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Sherbiur re. Great Sugar and Rice Damage. w' a 1n 1t .1 i' i. i dessnt io of ai2 it Ii Iht terrific rni 1n rand Tlhurs.day mortisi. that the alourt of tda1et to otl sugaom-r iand ri he rops will ciroiltr at first stimated.

reaching i1 co hundreds, of thousand, if dollars. Local investors in rice were not willing to fix any definiltl estlliite. Rice 111'1 1i0o in Lake Charles reported that the storm, con ing after the flood waiters in the rice belt, had damaged the crop considerable. On the local exchtianlge it was reported that the additional damage would cause a considerable portion of the crop to be abandoned entirely. Acid Tank Explodes.

Baton explosion, which caused the destruction of an acid tank and resulted in serious injury to Wade Noland and painful injury to Grove Tanner, occurred Saturday at the plant of the Standard Oil Company. The explosion was due to the pumping of hot tar into the acid tank. Mr. Noland was seriously burned about the face and body. He was brought to his home In Baton Rouge.

condition is giving concern. Mr. Tanner was taken to the Baton Rouge sanitarium. His condition is not serious. The explosion partially destroyed the tank and could be heard for some distance.

Caught Taking Her Own Babes. Lake Carrika, said to Ie of Monroe, was arrested Monday while attempting to take her small children, Jewell and Evelyn, from the Louisiana State Baptist orphanage. 'tne charge is kidnaping. She was released later upon her own recognizance. The children were placed in the State Orphanage by an order of the court.

Mrs. Carrika got --ossession of them and was on her way to the depot when discovered. The children were returned to the orphanage. Killed by Switch Engine. man supposed to be Prank Hainey, was run over by a Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific switch engine in the local yards Monday night.

He was removed to St. sanitarium, but died about an hour later. None of the locomotive wheels passed over his body, but he was badly crushed and many bones were broken. Haihey's body was removed to an undertaking parlor, where it awaits a claimant The man's name was found in a small book, but his home is not known. To Supply Needy With Coal.

Margaret's Circle (Ladies of Prompt Succor) met Friday. The branch was named St. Joseph, and the motto adopted was, "Give and it shall be given you." Navy blue was selected as the color. Arrangements were made with local oal dealers to supply a number of the -eedy. This and other appeals answered are kept secret as regards names.

Call "For Loutisiana Convention." Baton Louisiana pubfletty commission, in conjunction with Stho ecretaries of various commercial -esuanlations, issued a call for a "for Luisiana convention" at the State fair Nov. 7. Commercial erganisations, police juries and city Suncils will be represented by deletesi. The public will be invited. New Bank for Franklinton.

organization to be termed the Washington Bank and Trust Company, to be located at rankinton, has been completed and will probably be ready for business h- about thirty days. Wife of Farmer Dead. Louis Barres, aged years, wife of a prominent farmer Sthe First ward, died Saturday at her home at Switch, after an Illess of three weeks. She Is surEvid by a husband and four children. May Be Cripples After Storm.

of the wounded vacms of Thuaraday's storm at Energy normal yet. Some may come out for life. The monetary loss ill approach $15,000. Installing Electric Pump. Union Sulphur Comasy is installing an electric pump ea the mines to serve in the event Sasother high water, which willi -event much loss to the company in -aralyzaig business and causing much Oider Convention Election.

-rs qi parish Iof late cp1 a eleetie em the pr Farmer Slain; Home Burned. Berlin, a prominent farmrnr of the First ward, was his home Friday night. The received is that after MIr. lherlnn and his family had retired hiis ai: :0: iokned and she discoVreid hat Ih," houe aas on fire. iterlini and li- as if, unimmediately began to fl iht tll itll it "as neces-at ty to get a at lr from a cistern in he r.eturning to the house itlerl hllot in the' Ilack from unlllkll(nlln party, who is I ith buckshot.

Th -ihot' efftc't "uit below the rihit Ir lttid int the head, killfig hmi aurno instantly. i a isu iittloned. but inti to ratce out any t-l--w. lin tbout years old and i' tk 'oi tat it' i a it lithi. in arksvil i I1- a a lie intld Livingston Fair Closes.

r. i i. i i-t ion zric il tuiali and Sthoil Fair closed h' i a rhool day-, a i ii 1)en ha tn hisih ho tl and French at i'c schoolt won even nI Ifti tl tih," for larger -hool-c a li! sittia aon the prizes for the ouc-lotmisl scihuol. Friday was to a ral and industrial work. Wa'llker school won tire ritt otf prizts.

T'hat night ftlere a glrand ball at the Knights of P'ythias hall. Saturiday was live stock iday, and the' of live stock was exc-tellut. There were a contest andl a baby show. There wetre between 4t0tt and 5t11, premiums. Trade Exhibit at Lake Charles.

Lake merchants and nmanufacturers' trade exhibit which closed Saturday attracted thousands of visitors and was a success. Prizes were awarded for the finest displays and the best agricultural exhibits. A nunmber of premiums were also awarded school pupils who won in the athletic events. The Chamber of Commerce proposes to make the exhibit in annual event. Would Merge Two Fair Bodies.

meeting of the stockholders of the South Louisiana Pair Association was held Sunday and he report on the first annual fair showed $437.50 to the credit of the Association. A committee was ap)ointed to confer with a committee rom the Donaldsonville Amusement iompany, lessees of the land and own'rs of the improvements at A-muz-u Park, looking to a plan of merging h.e two associations. Director of Public Roads. Lake a special session his week the police jury engaged C. 3.

Sweetser, senior engineer of the ederal bureau of roads at Washingon, to become director of public 'oads of Calcasleu at a salary of $4,000 year. Mr. Sweetser will have full of letting the contract, and expending the money for roads made possible by the $900,000 bond issue roted last week. Avoyelles Fair Opens. Avoyelles Parish Pair opened Friday.

The recent rains destroyed a large percentage of the crops in this section and the farmers have had but little to exhibit. The exhibits consist principally in live stock, poultry and exhibits of the Boys' Corn Club. The racing program was attractive. Hold Tag Day for Library. White was tag ay for the benefit of the White Castle High School library, with an entertainment in the evening, consisting of musical by Miss Gladys Jefferson, maslc and art teacher of the high school, assisted by the pupils and Dr.

nd Mrs. E. O. Trahan and Dr. Guy L.

Darcantel. To Bless New Organ and Statue. White Nov. 1. at the local Catholic church, the new pipe rgan and the new electric lights will blessed.

Rev. Father J. Gudgeon of Hew Orleans will deliver a sermon. )n Nov. 2 the new statue of Blessed 3aspard will be blessed.

On Nov. 3 Sprocession will march from the thurch to the cemetery, where the will be blessed. Farmer is Bitten by Moccasin. Fenzer, a rice grower near town, while shocking rice his field, came in contact with a ery large moccasin snake in picking ip a bundle of rice. The snake struck it his hand.

Missing his hand, it fastned its fangs in his shoe, going into his foot, and made him langerously ill for a time. He is now tonvalescing and will recover. Steamer Burns and Goes Down. Morgan steamer Jennie Louise, owned and operated by B. A.

Boyle, valued at insured for burned and sank in Berwick -ay early Sunday. No lives were lost. 1sks W25 for Undelivered Telegram. Lake that the ailure to deliver a telegram from Co. lmbia, calling him to attend suit caused a monetary loss of $175 mad $500 damages for mental suffermg, 0.

H. Well Monday sued the Westsrn Union Telegraph Company for )t25. Teachers' Inrstitute Held Session. Parish Teachers' institute held a session Friday and aturday. Put School on Cash Basis.

parish school board has made arrangements with the Pirst State bank of Bogalusi to make up its teachers' pay roll antil Jau. 1, 1914, when the board will collect sufrielent funds to run on a cash basis. Tro Men Taken to Frankillate. Parker and B. 0o sales were takest to l'maklnton to jail to be held nat actki of the dibet mart bein( hel as eeessres a the MAY LAND IROOPS IN MEXICO FRENCH GOVERNMENT REQUESTS RESCUE OF NATIONALS.

Said, to Be in Danger of Massacre at San Ignacio-Huerto to Be Notified. first landing of American troops in Mexico since the trouble in that country began may take place this week. Secretary ot State lryan Tuesday said that he will ask'the navy department to rescue a colony of French miners at San Ignacio, in the state of Sinaloa, forty miles inland from the city of Mazatlan. the principal Pacific coast port of I Mxic(o. It appealrs that the French citizens rtiemained ill Mexico represented to theiir gmernntint that they are in of mlassacrei becaue they refused to pay a ran- omn or a forced loan to tilt rebels.

This word was brlouit Mzatlaili by courier and c(iledI tio Plaris, and Francie, not a warship in that vicilnity, has a-ked1 the I'nited to give an asylumi to its endatncercEd citizens. Secretary Bryan did not indicate how he expect ed ih.e navy deipalrtment to allfiolrd protection for the French residents at San Ignacio, but the inmpression is that an armed guard will be required to effect the safe (cinduct of the imperiled citizens to Mazatlan should the rebels refuse to let theni depart vbluntarily. The cruiser Maryland, with a large fighting force aboard, is stationed at Mazatlan and can put ashore at any moment a strong force of marines and bluejackets. While no definite information can be obtained as to how the navy department will proceed to rescue the imperiled Frenchmen, it is the opinion of naval men here that a guard of 100 men with machine guns could make the forty-mile trip and effect the relief probably without trouble or bloodshed. Secretary Bryan's request has been communicated to Mr.

O'Shaughnessy, the' charge d'affaires in the City of Mexico, who is to advise Huerta of the proposed action by this government. Another and important development in the Mexican situation was made public Tuesday at the state department. It indicates that owing to the alarm which European countries have manifested in the affairs in the troubled country the Mexican situation is rapidy coming to a head. France, Germany and England are senring warships to the Mexican coast to be prepared for any emergency and the administration has asked these nations to withhold action until the United States shall have announced its policy toward Mexico. The state department has received assurances from these three European powers that they will await the announcement of policy on the part of this country before taking action.

CHALES GAIS IS MA Pll MVATE CAR Son of Late John W. Gates Sinks Under Apopletic Stroke After Hunting Trip. Cody, G. Gates, son of the late John W. Gates, died in his private car Tuesday of a stroke of apoplexy.

His body will be taken East by way of Billings, Mont. Mr. Gates came West about a month ago on advice of physicians, who accompanied him. There was some improvement after his arrival here and a hunting trip was planned. It was successful from the sportsman viewpoint, but the exertion seemed to leave Mr.

Gates weaker. Tuesday there was a change for the worse. Efforts to relieve Mr. Gates' sluggish heart were futile and he gradually weakened until death came. On his return from his hunting trip, Mr.

Gates spent more than $7,000 buying fur coats for friends. He gave his chauffeur $1,000 and presented his guide on the trip with $10,000 in currency. A few hours before his death Mr. Gates said he had just made a big turn on the Chicago Board of Trade and that he expected to spend $70,000 before leaving Cody. Mr.

Gates died while his special car was being coupled to a train. The car was detached and the taken to a hotel. Blanquet May Be President. Mexico the event that the Huerta-Blanquet ticket is shown to have polled a majority sufficient to be declared elected, as now seems probable, congress will declare the Huerta votes void and Blanquet will take the oath as vice president and assume office as president, pending the calling of further elections. National Editors Are Invited.

Houston, mayor Tuesday sent a message to Lee J. Rountree, representing Texas in the executive meeting of the National Educational Association, urging that the 1911 meeting be held in pouston. 800 Freight Cars Destroyed. City of engines and 800 freight cars, 200 of them loaded, were destroyed by rebels during the attack on Monterey, according to private reports received Tueaday. The loss to railroads is estimated at from 2,000,000 to 5,000,000 pesos.

During the attack rebels penetrated into the town, and it is said only the timely arrival of reinforcements saved the garrlison. More Than 100 Soldiers Killed. Mexico eight persons survived when the troop train was dynamited by rebels Tuesday at the railway station at Lufua, between 8altuillo and Vanegas, Coahulla. More than one hundred federal soldiers, including three officers, were killed. Teos' Speed Beats 21 Knots.

navy department was advised Tuesday that the hattleship Teaas averaged 21S0 knots an hour iour hours in her ofLcial speed trisis at olacklaud, Matns HIS WINTER WORK( iT L- i ttopyrigbLb co tCopyrtzrbL) IHANKSGIVIG PROCLAMAJION BY PRESIDENT Designates Thursday, Nov. 27, Thanksgiving Day-Says Nation Should Be Thankful for Peace. has designated Thursday, Nov. 27, as Thanksgiving day and issued the following--his first Thanksgiving procRimation: "The season is at hand in which it has been our long respected custom as a people to turn in praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God for his manifold mercies and blessings to us as a nation. "The year that has just passed has been marked in a peculiar degree by manifestations of His gracious and beneficient providence.

We have not only had peace throughout our own borders and with the nations of the world, but that peace has brightened by constantly multiplying evidences of genuine friendship, of mutual sympathy and understanding, and by the happy operation of many elevating influences both of ideal and practice. "The nation not only has been prosperous, but has proved its capacity to take calm counsel amidst the rapid movement of affairs and deals with its own life in a spirit of candor, righteousness and comity. We have seen the practical completion of a great work at the Isthmus of Panama which now only exemplifies the nation's abundant resources to accomplish what it will and the distinguished skill and capacity of its public servants, but also promises the begin. ning of a new age, of new contacts, new neighborhoods, new sympathies, new bonds and new achievements of co-operation and peace. "'Righteousness exalteth a nation' and 'peace on earth, good will to furnish the only foundation upon which can be built the lasting achievements of the human spirit.

The year has brought us the satisfaction of work well done and fresh visions of our duty which will make the work of the future better still. "Now, therefore, Woodrow Wilson, president of the United States of America, do hereby designate Thursday, the 27th of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving and prayer and invite the people throughout land to cease from their labors and in their several homes and places of worship, render thanks to Almighty God. "In witness whereof, I have here unto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. "Done at the city of Washington this 23d day of October, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and of the independence of the United States of America the one hundred and thirtyeighth. (Signed) "Woodrow Wilson.

"By the President: W. J. Bryan, Secretary of State." (Seal.) Huerta Asks Diaz to Resign. Vera General Felix Diaz was requested by President-Huerta Sunday to resign from the Mexican federal army. The request came to Senor Diaz from Minister of War Blanquet, who said the president desired the resignation of General Diaz so as to give no cause for any future declaration on the part of any one that presidential votes had been se-, cured from men in the army through any military affiliations.

"I at once will comply with the president's request and wire my resignation," General Diaz said. Prince is Chosen to be King. federal council of the German empire adopted a resolution unanimously Monday to place the prince, Ernest August of Cumberland, on the throne of the duchy of Brunswick, his father, the duke of Cumberland, having previously renounced his rights to the throne. Funeral of Rear Admiral Maynard. Newport, R.

funeral of Rear Admiral Washburn Maynard, said to have fired the opening shot in the Spanish-American war, took place Monday. Full military and naval homers were accorded. "Peddler Car" Case Diemissed. Austin, petition for a regalation providing for transportation of groceries in "peddler" cars, which had been set doyn for hearing by the railroad commission, was withdrawn Monday and the case dismissed. Busines Houses Burn at Pendleton.

Pendleton, which originated from a lamp explosion in a grocery store, Sunday destroyed four business houses and three residences, entailag a loss of between $10.000 and $12,000. Alvin Peanut Crop Damaged. Alvin, Tex.a-The recent heavy rains did much damage to the peanut crop in the Alvin section. The damage was I caused by the peanuts sprouting befiore they could be pulled out the sweet. MLAM COUNTY BOY CORN PRIZE Roy Day Will Be Given Free Trip to Washington fcr the National Conference.

Dallas, ilam County Ityvs-' ('orn ('lub won ctralld in the corn show conducllted by ex tension of thie ltural and a tcord'tiing to II. 11. in ichare of the work, who Monday announced thtawards. The hatldsonme trophy clup offered by the Farm and Ranch to the county club winning first place for any three years will be given to the Milam Countty organization for one year at least. Awards in all of the corn contests were announced by thite judges.

It. It. Rosa of A. and MI. C'ollege and G.

T. MlcNees, superintendent of the experiment substation at Nacogdoches. The exhibits were entered both by county clubs and by individuals and handsome prizes will be given to the winners. The trip to Washington to the national conference of boy corn grow. ers goes to Roy Day of Slocum, Anderson County.

This prize was offered on a basis of production, of production and an essay telling how the corn was grown. Young Day was given first place on all three counts. He grew 1361,2 bushels of corn on his one acre at a cost of 10 1-6c per bushel, the total value of his corn being $116.02, his profit being $101.59. The essays were judged by George S. Wehrwein of the department of extension at the University of Texas.

Young Day told how he selected his seed, prepared and cultivated the crop, the mistakes he made and what he learned. Mr. Wehrweln characterized the paper as being a treatise on corn growing of great importance. On yield and cost of production there were twenty-one entries from East Texas, the highest yield being bushels per acre and the average being 81.42 bushels. The average cost was 22.04c per bushel, while in the twenty-seven entries from West Texas the average cost per bushel was 19.79c and the production was 65.28 bushels per acre.

Katherine Elkins Quietly Married. Elkins, W. Elkins, daughter of the late Senator Stephen B. Elkins, was married Monday to WI1liam F. R.

Hitt. Although intimate friends and the family had expected it for two years, the wedding was a surprise throughout this section. Not even the mother of the bride was aware that preparations for the wedding had been made by the couple until several hours before it took place. The ceremony was witnessed only by the immediate family at Halleyhurst, the Elkins home. Former Senator Davis FIkins was the attendant of the bridegroom and Mrs.

Blaine Elkins, sister-in-law of the bride, was matron of honor. Washington County Boys Win. Brenham, Washington County Corn Club boys were prize winners at the Dallas fair. Robert Krammer of Route No. 2 won first prize for the excellent business manner in which he kept the record of his growing crop.

Ewald Breitkreutz of Route 7 won third prize in this same contest. They cultivated the allotted one acre of corn under the direction of Government Demonstration Agent L. C. Wilkinson. Seven Firemen Killed.

Milwaukee. Seven firemen are known to have been killed and twentyfour injured while fighting a fire which destroyed the store of the Goodyear Rubber Company and damaged adjoining buildings Sunday. Several other firemen are missing and their bodies are believed to be in the ruins. The property damage is estimated at 201 Bodies Are Taken From Mine. Dawson, N.

total number of bodies recovered from Stag Canon mine No. 2, which was wrecked by an explosion last week, was increased Monday to 201. Normal conditions are being restored rapidly. Strikers Capture Guards. Trinidad, captured seven guards Monday at Chocosa Junction, eight miles north of Tinidad.

It also was reported that they captured a Colorado and Southern railroad en gne. Adolphus Busch Left $50,000,000. St. Louis, will of Adolphus Busch, the millionaire brewer, who was buried Saturday, was probated in St. Louis Monday and disposed ot holdings aggregating $50,000,000, it was authoritatively stated by a friend of the family.

First Mason Pecan Shipment. Mason. first shipment el pecans was started Tuesday, the shipmeat consistin of about 6O0 i eT-l-e PRESIDENT PUTS BRAND IN CONCESSIONAIRE Never Again Will the United States Seek Cie Foot of Territory by Right of Conquest. lountr ie tiil lhe 'lr i'id d' T'ia Ihii 1t ei lf ril, tliltes 1 il" theii I.to i '1 r. ul, i ri .1 I 'lrtiin Aen ini.I Ih ll' en I.ll I II i 83:1 a t) nlant.

I1 tlhe i State'k At i i I .111 i' rl''i uli, (rou iic a of tletri aIl ires he ex.l''i (t '1 i '-i '11 lisl: "T111-' nitf. StatI will a1ai i iek to one additihindl it 'rof t'rrit'or bIi colii' est," clari il I)t i i K11. 'illed tr 'iTexas 'Ii it. I triken by a of iphtning that tplared along the column of 00 iiriding men for tihe briefI l'space of onds, then flashed downl column, three privates of the Sixth morning whiilie en route from tili.r Tpermanent camps at Texas Cityai camp site on Galveston. Island.

Four horses and one mule of the wagon outfit ogave up their ives to the bolt, and later a veterinary of he tcommand, while attending an animalT was struck by a second bolt, much slighter than the first, and rencoltruckn oMridi the brith odered uncon th aso lous.t a Thepanying as escorts the rear of the column, rivate George Morris Troope L.Sixth Cavalry under command of Colonel 'Connor were killed Wednesday moPrivate Monrowhle enMorris, Te froop th.ir permanent camps atZimmer, Troopexas City L. Veterinary Surcamp site on evion Gavesto Privsland. Four horses mpand one mule ofH. The wagon outfit gave up tmarching tolive to the bolton, under ordlater a veterinary ofd sme time commpast when plans were an anormu-ilateh sligor work othan the mafirst, and en Privnge at Galveston, to take their turn for two weeks Mon the Morrnge below ortp arri John Zimmer, Troon inp ned. The third cotton jured: Veterinary Surgeon Devine.

ning report of Comthe eason, compiled Thfrom reports of ccavalrymensus bureau correhing ponadents when plansth were oughout the that 6ed956583 balesfor work of cotton, count-' rang around haleston bales, of the their owth 191,3 had been gof Conned prior to Oct. Wa18. This incldeso.The the results of the most tive period of the Coning sea romin reent years more than onsus burne-fourthreof the ndentire crop pasensed through the ginner belt and issued Saturday that 6,956,583 bales of cottx Uncon, ctitutionl. cox Tuesday held unconstitutional se tig ron 16 of thealf gbaleross receipts tgrowt S191307, which laid a tax been ginned prior to c1 mosper cent of the gross earnings of raselroad terminal companies Oct. 18, during declared rcntravention ofre that pronvision ofourth the federal constitution forbidding the laying of ars tax burden on interstatends.

Pres Receipts Tax JetferUnconst Gtutional. Dallustin, final judging of entries and the awarding of prizes was tion 16 fcluded the gross receipts tax ofnperning Clubs contest at the arnTexas Stof railFair. The feature premium, the declared champion prstitutional and void, as won byeing who with avone-tioen of that provision of to matoes, made a clear profit of $89e5. the federal heonaviest itution fifty years athe lateying of a tax burden on interstateo 29 degreizes withestoin a few hours theirl.eDalsultant freez-The ruinfing late cropsjudging of tord, third gove awarding of prizeKansas, faconluded Mondayt Powerf in the GiWorld.s' Caing Clubs contest at the Texas Stplates of Fair. The keel of thure mium, the granduht champion prize of $125which, when cwon bpleted twoMiss Annie Davis of Jefferson, Texars in theo, withorld, were laidnth of at thacre epof to-rt MinDeepest Snowfall no Continue Fightingy Yeas.

red and stille, continues at Talipcheso, inof sinow, the heaviest trIn fifty years atPhlultant freeze ruts.nng late crops of LOSS IN RICE BL ABOUTI 50 PER EN First Figures Reflecting Condition of tne Since the Great Rains This Season. S. "lT'x. -Th7 first figures condition of the rice uni I nt('d rainfall ind ()r t. have' been i a.ccurately SII4 Rice GrowS of been 7'Ii all its i i 1 1I II rI ite- re .9 i-.

90 llh iltiati's that rolust based to the it I iiiLAr to Take His Life-tEscapes Roof.r onda tie, i rice iaz or th roof the to the Amercan consulat where 1 1 a e' asked and reeied syl my life was in imminent dineter," he said, when seen immedatl after he entered' the consulate. "Manyi ed. I amt, I in receipt of nformation that I escape from the power Ill 91'," i I I -trn 7 9' a 1 I .1) i 1. riie Two of General Dia 's personal the Gerian hotel ed him in his flight iand are with him the conI; wt. ir General ia assured the corre-.

spaysondenPolitiae is entirely at thave Plottmercy of the United States, and can look only Mondaye Mexican time, mnmeral Felix iato the consul for the roof of n. an-ASheriffs to Trotl and crossed over Cuero ern sheriffs, whefrom ahe asked and received ofInlunm. "htonditions have become unbearmanyble; my liferent South Teas ount desangwill trot with the turkes at the seoly after he entered the consulate. "Many ondf annual turkey trot, to be held at hCuere have been nclusanivd imprisoned.ing to responses to invitationsrmation willhat unless I escape from arsthe power immediate destruction." day. Thewo othf General sheriffs, who will sonal spondent as marshe entirely at the mercye of the United States, and can look only to the consul for protection.

Sheriffs to Trot With Turkeys. Egg Cuero, Tedna, sheriffs, from asVicmany different South Texas oounf Hlles, will trot with the turkeys at the sebring ond annual turkey trot, to be held at Cuero Nov. 18 to 21, inclusve, a38 peord ing to responses to Invitations sent illnado thatlso serve as chief marshal of theu isanay. The otheursday. Cane cropsriffs, willere lso edrve asother damage was visited uponare plaohn W.

Tobin of San Antonio, W. Ls. right of FCorpoevtionlle, W. W. JohnsonChartered Austif Gonzales, Jim Brown of Karesiday: Raity, Victor Willemin of Goliad, San An-lbert The Loma TivaE.

H. Roanchins of Hallettl Paslle. Most of the sheriffs will The Gravel womany ofand her 2-moustonths-o filed baby amend sment incresing itos capt their lives and 38 persons weProme injured, none seriously, in a tor-d" Bisioana Thursday. Cane rops were Garzaed, dwella promings and fenes demolishdnosa, and other damage was viopposite Hi-on dalo Texas Corporationsa eecuharted by rebeld. Austin, Chartered Friday: Royal Amusement Company, San An-rry.

Honio; capital stock Paso; school house bonds $10,000. the Standard Gravel Company ofs. Good Roads Electid an amendment increaa $125000 good road Prbond election held iminent Mexican Jim Wells Counuted. ty Sarza, a prominent resident of Rey- of ten tosa, a Mexican opposite HAlpingo, was exster County rebestock oTradierng is riheavy locally and Hondof cars are being set tohe special ee mar. being restoked by cattle brought in Natalia, frommon chool district No.

9, of Mena. Wda County, tore questhan ion of ith uthe men schoolerved in thouse bondarmy or16 civil war were astill for and nonthe ogainst ment'Good Roads Election rolls at the beg i of carsthe pre boeing sent to the mar of the preeent tisral year..