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THE QALVESTON MOST EOT CREDIT WMMTMI TRIBE COMMITTCB RBrOHTS THAT AMHH- ICAK INDCimtnW WILL. BB 1K- iVIUEO IISLBSH HElljlEP GITKX. BatakHsksarmt of mni of Selling PtM XaanvuTaetmrers. Washington. Oct.

The Industries of. the United States will be Injured by loss of American trade If restriction of commercial credits remedied. In the opinion cf the Latin American trade committee, whole Mporf issued today. The com- mlttoe the hope that bankfl will extend accommodation sufficient at least to assure maintenance of existing Secretary W. C.

Redtlald of the elepaVtment of commerce appointed the committee, is headed by James A. Farrell, chaiiman of the National Foreign Trade Council. JSven before the war the committee found that exports of the United had fallen off on account of the financial in South America. present conditions the report says: "Since Aug. 1 of this year the South America whose currency Is not already on a gold basts have experienced a depreciation of tholr money.

'The export copper, tin, and other products has been curtailed because, of loss of the nor.nal European markets. As indicative of financial conditions bank and mora- torla were declared at the outbreak of which extended In cer- Vtaln countries from sixty to ninety The effect has been damaging to American exporters, as under such due in August will not be liquidated until November or TKcember. Thla a large accumulation of draft Indebtedness never 'contemplated the shipper. Specie were CeUetrassui Are mfflesUt. "Collections throughout South America, are difficult.

Orders an falling off and there seems lesr prospect for new badness after this year unless are to relieve the situation." From tho standpoint of the "mutual Interest of the Latin American ourselves," the report analyses prsjrat fqfiows: of the war Latin American countries are confronted by the necessity of marketing products, despite the shrinkage of world purchasing vvrBMlr nanced by Europe. States confronted by Kmssitr of holding Its normal w- pprt trade wltb America by of Increasing that tradi fflllng Latin American fornTer- Aiuvriuwi UVVUB ior nmr- hitherto purchased In Europe, taroM can not now supply, i solution of then 'Problems 1 upon production and upon ftswK- trauporlatloii u4 lotion In the oan ft there a sufficlJnt abroad for Amer- FTodnctlon In fouth Amer- but-can riit be further unless financial assistance oan resume its nnrmal the exchange tSrnblem must be either br restoration of old or astabllshshent of new credit faclll- question of creating a market for tsUIsi Amerkan securities In the United highly Important: Tho de- VelopsMSt of trade with those ooun- -tnw Is Urgely dependent on. aatls- fsxrtofr aolstlom. the restriction credits be remedledVhow- will not be able to extend our wl considerable of. tkat which already have." Tho oommltUe the efforts of mant and particularly Secre- Ior ttnm facilitated Mndlng thfist ttnm of might be ind relief afforded, istablUhment of the federal reserve banks, addition to per- mlttlsg national bank, whlcli have slg- tkoJr Intention to enter tSe He- to accept commercial their action be liken by the federal reserve board -to make Imnwdlately effective the rediscount provision At the 1 thus assuring 1 1811 1 market.

committee, while appreciating tho of conserving the banking- resources of this country for the protect our domestic situation, nevsrthe- ess believes that the cessation or curtailment of our.trs.uv' with Latin-America will, In Itself Highly Injurious to try, Just as we believe ion of this trade would rosperity of the country ft large, as for those directly -In- teiested. We Itherefcre hope that American banking Instltutlona may be Induced to. meet thfi present emergency, not by tentative and Inadequate measures but by extending accommodation sufficient at least to asaunt the malntalnence of our already established trade. fkssiM tlarkeis. Yonr committoe feels that merchants arid manufacturers now contemplating nh entry into the'Latln-American field should be carefdl to themselves of the easily accessible information con, cernlng these markets.

The cost of maintaining individual representatives would probably be too jrreat- for mny- of them' to bear. It is therefore sugvesreoT- that associations cor.sjsting of the smaller firms or corporations engaged in kindred lines, of production might be formed and that either, one or more representatives. ahould bo aent to South America to look fcfter tho Interests, of such associations. thereby bringing- the cost of representation -within a reasonable limit suggested thnt manufacturers and dealers desiring" to place their products in Latin America and who, for any reaflon prefer not to send their own representatives there couid establish con-' nections with export houses already do- Ins buslnass in those countries and maintaining large branch offices In the principal South American cities equipped with efficient sales 'organizations or who have established connections, and in certain lines- of goods -foodstuffs, notions and miscellaneous ar- tlcies -join in establishing what might he called'for want of .1 better na.mo an 'American Store' in certain of the most important for PreneriY Ills. "Tour committee begs to state its belief that disorganization of the trade of tho United States with Lntln America may best be remedied and placed on a permanently satisfactory basis by: "First, the establishment of a dollar exchange, through the i a creation of a discount mavket and pp.ndlnp: the establishment of discount market, by tho extension of adequate accommodation by a i i i i and the establishment of reciprorn.1 "inlancea in the i States in Latin America for financing- American trade.

"Keriind, i of selKntr ma- i a i i a support to commission hoimes i i Latin American biiHlno.Hs; by i riatkinw of a and a a to- be i represented in America, and by obtaining Information as to Ihe iiosslhlllllesi of developing retail stores Latin American cities," He Leads the Filibuster in Upper House of Congress SENATOR HOKB SMITH. SOW'S flllSIER SIOPS nmmi (Oesitlnued From Pago Jottrnment was expected. The bill was ised to Its third reading on a roll catt a two hours' wait for a quorum. soon as the quorum appeared the signed the enrolled war revenue ill, and the plans of the leaders for adjournment were complete. At fi o'clock Representative Msjm forced another roll oall.

confident that before it established a quorum the senate would have passed the adjournment Resolution ending the session. Even the cotton belt representatives relaxed. In'the expectation of. adjournment. Alfalfa Bill Murray of Oklah'oma entertained the scanty membership and the scattered crowd in the galleries by or ganltlng a Ill-partisan which rendered "Qood-Nlrht.

Ladles," and other ballads of farewell. The house took on a holiday aspect When o'clock arrived the clock was turned back twenty minutes, the house momentarily expecting the passage of the adjournment resolution In. the senate. Ovartet Slags "Hew Dry I An." The quartet had grown to a evoked applause w.lth A phenomenal rendition of ''How Dry I Am." Then Majority Leader Underwood entered the chamber and announced that' all hope o'f final adjournment lost, and that with no prospect of a quorum in the house before election day. there was nothing to do but -to adjourn until tomorrow.

And the hundred or more representatives who bad been wait- wit their In cloakrooms their at the Union station filed out of the chamber. Some left despite the situation, while cancelled their reservations. The cotton ats.teiles.ien on both sides of the capital asserted they would continue their fight In the house demand the passage of to the ourrency law broadening the credit power of hi the federal reserve system. These In addition to- Increasing the amount of currency a bank may Issue on commercial paper-to per cent of Us capital and surplus, would add to the credit power of the reserve system member to deport In reserve banks those which now must bo held in their own With Is coupled an amendment authoris- ing the treasurer to Institute a system of banknote through the federal and 1 -to appoint reserve for circulation. Vmtn These are HOT under consideration In house under a special and debate on them has been They will followed If a quorum can lie secured for a vote on them by the Lever cotton warehouse bill, which would create a system of government liMpected for the storing of cotton.

In addition to these Senator Smith tonight asserted that he desired an amendment to the banking which would repeal the present tax of 10 per cent on MU emulating notes In order that Southern states, might Issue state circulation based on cotton warehouse certificates. i President Wilson made n- comment on the failure of congress to adjourn earlier In day he had expressed the m1Kt be Will The war revenue -bill expected to yield about $.0,000,000 finally- enacted. The taxes on beer and wine fo into effect tomorrow, but the tobacco tax does not become effective until November 1 and the stamp taxes will date from December 1. IOTTOK BELIXF IS THICEETAIF Laek QverMi Hay Premt Plan to Iteseed state Buks. WUssm Said to It.

8tafr Speclni to The Washington. Oct. 22--If'Southern mem- orc cf congress are able to force Into of the pending currency a provision repealing the 10 per cent tax on state banka, levied under the act of 1875, and accord to state banks advahtagcs of the Aldrlch-Vreclund act. under which currency. Is issudd by banks, they believe such relief would go far In meeting the cotton situation.

It was with a view of this about that Senator HoKe smith of Georgia, led nn effective fili- huater in the senate today' and prevented passage of the resolution, to adjourn his session of congress. I nS ot be sald there Is ny likelihood of succela. Yesterday the ccllno(i to rcinstato such provi- sloirand today it no bettor mood 0 do so. The almost continuous c.ills or a quorum prevented tb.s house noting anywhere with the currency bills. One of them proposes that Issuance of emergency currency may be to 100 per sent of the bank's capital and surplus place of 30 per -under exintlng aw, and the other provides for moblllia- lon of the bank rcaerve with the ted- ral reserve banks.

The Georgia senator spoke at length the cotton situation, declaring: that de- eat of. the relief measures meant din- ster to Southern states. Unless all I aro false, the state hank lunendnfent referred to would not a i to the White House even yore It adopted by congress. No less han three delegations have left the president's room with that Impression, HhouKh Senator Smith said today lie id not understand the president to be temporary of the ax. The troaaury officials and members 1 the federal reserve board are out- poken against tho Idea and particularly he pending amendment, which Is devoid the regulating features that are ap- olled to national banks.

TO HOLD HIM, TO BiKCRSSKTIKS llvrrn nm! Hnrliorn Committee Members In Hminc AVI11 llrMMHCiitble ZVov. SO. to Thf NINWP. Oct. 20--Jlembi-rs of the Ivors and harbors committee of the house vill rensr.omble In Washington Novem- er 20 to Ixtgln work on tho i r.mi inrhor.s i i bill lo hn passed the shorl And It is hopi-d got IhrouK'J'i by C'hristmn-i.

The ispositlon If, to hol-l the bill to the necessities, a i cure or the existing projects and some of the more pressing 1 new ones. SILENCE COVERS GRAIN DEMURRAGE OPriCIAL AND COMMCK- C1AL AMOOlATIOir REPRESENTATIVES "HAVH MOTH1KU TO IAY." H. HILL RECEIVES LETfER Vadereteoel Tfcat AstleeiMe Is Ratbrr Tka Case Betwe Iiterstate Through the traffic and commerce committee of the Galvestom Commercial Association, the grain demurrage situation at the port of Qalveston has boen brought before the general managers of Texas railroads. J. H.

Hill of Galveaton, vice president and general manager of the Houston A Henderson Railroad''and president of the Texas General said Thurgday that hfi hf.d received a letter on this subject from the commercial association. "1 have nothing to say 'on the subject for publication--nothing whatever," said Mr. Hill. "This sort of a proposition is not settled In the newspapers." Uqua.1. reticence was observed at the association offices.

H. H. Haines, traffic and Harry A. Black, chairman, of the committee on traffic and commerce, declining to comment on the situation. It however, that letter la an effort on the part of the grain Interests to arrange.

If possible, an amicable settlement of some demurrage- problems at the port of Galveston. Should such a. settlement fall. It probable that the subject will be brought tp the attention of the Interstate commerce commission. Quite a degree of Interest to tne answer that may be received from the general managers of the Texas roads.

For while the amount of Krain demurrage involved Is approximately 180,000, told In The News of Thursday morning, there Is the larger question of the demurrage on other commodities than cotton. The cotton demurrage question now up for adjudication, with final adjustment pending. -May Make Statestemb" F. G. Pettlbone, vice and' general manager of the Gulf Colorado Fe.

Wednesday afternoon acid he had not received the letter. 'The first Information I had that a letter had been sent out by the Commercial Association came from Mr. Hill whom I saw today at noon. I certainly have nothing to say until I have read the letter. Perhaps after that I may make a statement." Following the refusal of the Interstate commerce commission to grant a suspeni of the'demurrage filed June II year bylhe Oalvaaton Bar lines, for which suspension petition wait made by the Galvoston Commercial Ai- shippers, steam-hip and a delegation' of from Interior met In Oalveiton requested taat the regular of $1 a car be suspended by This request made on the that were being forced to pay demurrage as a result of conditions for which they were In nowise (pondble, practically 411 of commerce being clocod on account of the declaration of between Oer- many and England.

At the time about fifteen ocean going were lying Idle In Oalveston harbor awaiting from their respective The took the matUr under, advisement, but tho requeued were not forthcoming. It was agreed at the time that tke various enter- Ing Galveston chould make application to i the Interstate commerce commission were on the Island practically all of hem were subject to demurrage charge. It understood that no petition was ever filed by tie Tor elimination of the charge. Should. shippers- been granted lelr they would havo been required to pay to the rallroa.1* only whlcfi I.

tho regular per diem -i-f--4 wh lory against each for the use of cars, 13M Caw Tiaaill Since the embargo on grain was lifted by the Santa Fe. about two ago, the number of on the island loaded with wheat has steadily baen ng. Wednesday aftemon then were more than 1,300 cars in port, having a total of approximately 3,810,000 All elevators are full, It Is said, about 1.000,000 bushels being stored In them! In addition, Wednesday afternoon there were 1,200 cars In transit tp tho port of Oalveston. Railroad men estimate thr.t under-normal conditions 8,000,000 bushels of wheat will bo stored In can and the elevators of- Oalveston In the course of the next ten or two'weeks. It further pointed out that the argest wheat export during any slnkle period of thirty since 1 the movement began in September, when 8.506,716 bushels were loaded out of the elevators for.varlou* European T.he railroads'- point of view is under- stoc to be that they are witling to assist shippers under such conditions prevailed during the beginning of the nrar.

since at that time no one In particular was responsible for the presence of the grain In Galveston and the ack of both ships and facilities for un- oadlng It. are supposed to be fully aware of conditions, Mhlpplnff their grain to Galveston upon their own' responsibility, knowing; that a mnde demurrage charge wllT be failure to unload promptly. upon I. G. H.

TQ SHOBTEH SCHEDULE Trala ITo. 4 Will Lenre Galvestoa at P. WMIe No. 5 Will Arrive at 5l35 A. M.

A chaise In the schedule of the In- ernatloiial Great Northern passenger rains operating between Galveston and St. Louis, effective Sunday, Oct. 26, Is announced by City Passenger and Ticket Aeent George F. Price. The train, known ns the "fast mail," will leave Galveston o'clock.

In the after- noun, instead of 2:10 o'clock. formerly. According to Mr. Price, no change is made In the time of the arrival of the train In St. Louis, thda thirty- five minutes from the old schedule between Galveston and St.

Louis. Effective the same date, train No. 6, from at. Louis, will arrive, in Galvcnton at In the morning, of 8:30. In making this chnngc approximately two hours was eliminated tho actual running time between St.

Louis and Galveston. Mr. Price said a special sleeper for the convenience of Galveston passengers will be added to the train's regular equipment at Palestine an a means of overcoming the train's arrival here. It Is expected that vhe change will be of special Interest to business men of Golvpaton on account of the heavv mall broupht St. and the East by tlila a i and ll.s consequent earlier dl.i'- i i In the morning.

IJAII.llOAD WASHOUT IS JtEPAlRHD. Train Service on Iilnr.i ScrioliNly lliimjicrcil. Special to Tho Nou-s. HountolT, Oct. washout r.cnr Dol Rio on the Galvoston, Harrisburg Run Antonio Railroad caused temporary disarrangement of schedules on the Sunset-Central llnoa.

llowovor, the dumace has been repaired and the regular schedule was resumed this afternoon. As a result of the washuut the entire llnu between ElM'aso and Sjin Antonio bid bei'n in ditc'rdrr. It necessary to route transcontinental trains from New Orleans via Houston and Us and over the Texas A 1'aclflc tracks to Bl I'aso. Local officials have received notice that break In the track had been re- aired. The washout occurred ay morninr.

8AHTA 7B DIKXC10KB E. r. Hlviey Otltere Re-Kleeted ai Kectru He'a at Topeka--Report Topeka, Oct. P. of Qhlcaico, Howell Jones of To-ieka, Chas.

Steele and Henry Pritchett of New Yorjt today were re-elected directors of the Atchlaon. Tooeka A Santa Fe Rail-way at the stockholders' annual meeting here. The anucal financial statement, made public early in the month by President Ripley, ihnwlrg Incresie In expenses over last year and a decreue in receipts, was approved. Executive officers will bo elected by the In New Tork early In November. Following the meeting today.

President Riplcy left for a tour of inspection of the Southern Katuiu division. He dented rumors that he was about to resign. FAVOltS ENCOURAGING! IMMIGRATION Irorthneaterm AC- Taeates MaklKg Frt.rt After War. to Tho Stan. Oringo.

Oct. 12--L. Miller, presl dent of the Orange Northwestern Hall- road, out'a this morning in which he advocated the idea of boosting organisations of United States making a special effort to promote Immigration to the United-States after the war In Europe is over. He believes that the people will be glad to leave the war-torn country to go to prosperous United of America. Voremam Bpeefat to Mews.

Orange, Oot. It--r. M. Attoway, who has been the section foreman for the Southern Pacific at leaves tomorrow for New Iberia, where he hae been transferred. R.

T. Coyle, from RoiienLerg, succeeded Mr. Attoway. STATI LOSES AS FLAIHTIFI 1 OM SeettM of Im Hardlo Ceenty All That A O.t of IMstwtrel Bptclml to The Austin, Oct the single exception of one section of land in Hard- In County, Judgment for defendants rendered today by District Judge Charles A. Wllcox in the case ot the State -of vs.

Houston oil Company ct al. Notice of appeal was given by the ntate. The case had been on trial since Oct 12. Originally ihe case Involved approximately (0,000 of timber lands In East Texas, which the state Knight to recover. The number, was cut down to about (0,000 acres by the court's rulings on with the Houston Oil Company as were the Klrby Lumber Company of and the Maryland Trust Company of Baltimore.

WAS BUTM TO UlATH Wa. BcMonel to Beem AceMemtoltr lAot AtlMt.l MeelalteThelfewi. Lake Charlea, Oct. M--local have discovered evldeace that Pat of near Deweyville was decoyed tho Bablne River near dtarki and beaten to death with a cluk last Jane. death was reported aceldintal: 'Ah arrest has been made- In the "neighborhood when Park! killed and the accused lodged IB jail here today.

BVU1SOV TO SP1AK HI mmt Cwa Mot Ap. at Otaimtmtt OctnH Washington, Oct. M--Postmaster General BurUson telegraphed the democratic congnssional committee today that UN ness made It Impossible for him to fill his (peaking engagement at Davenport. Iowa, tonight and Detroit tomorrow night, but ne expected to speak at Peorla Rapresentatlve Aswell of Louisiana been assigned to speak at Buffalo and Niagara next Monday ant! Tuesday, In Michigan Thursday and In Illinois Friday and Saturday. BT MB.

Cswttr ResvssesKattTe Geventsr's Special to Newij. Austin, Oct. 22--Representative Leonard Tillotson of Austin County today cave out a statement in reply to Governor Colqultt's farewell message of yesterday criticising the legislature for its Inertness." TilloUon says that special sessions are never Justified, except when wise judgment, backed by public opinion, concedes remedial action to be clearly within the province and'the authority of the legislature. the emergency warehouse- act timely, Mr. Rulotson says the permanent warehouse act might as well have been left to the regular session.

The statutory'acreage reduction bill, says author of the statement, would have been an unwarranted extension of the arbitrary police power of the state. The Bank of Texas bill could not have affected the Bltuatlon- of the atate one lota, says Mr. Tlllotaon, "The two called sessions of the legislature just closed will occupy notable Blace In the history- of Texas," is part of the closing paragraph of the statement MEXICAN FAHMP.R IS ASSASSINATED. Ma Shot Willie In Heme Near Waelder. Cltliea.

Special to The News. Waelder, Oct. 22--A Mexican renter of the farm of T. B. Budd about one mile from here, was shot and Instantly killed last night.

The dead man is said to have been a quiet Mexican, and was shot while In his home from the outside of the house, one shot from "a shot- having: been fired, taking effect in head. The assassin made his escape. AUTO ACCIDENT VICTIM NOT DEAD. John llorion, Reported Killed En 'Victoria Connty, Expected to Recover. to Tho Victoria, Oct.

Horton, who was reported killed In an automobile In this county Sunday, did not die as was reported, but was very seriously I Internally. He In expected to recover. Bell County Ora-fltilscil. iftolnl to The Nmvs. Temple, Oct.

County students at the A. and M. College arc so mmerouK thla yonr that a 'Roll County Club-hae boon formed 1th a largo membership and the i i elected; P. Jones, president; J. vice president; A.

C. Caney, secretary-treasurer, and Uoy 13. reporter. 1--. Omar of Dlplitherlft DevclonA.

Bprclal to Tlio XnwM. Hempatiiad, Oct. case of i i a linH hpen reported hero. Tho i i of Die dison.qe is littio Sam Pier, non of Mr. and Mrs.

K. ('. Pier. Tho ease being: a and have been a to prevent. If oilier coses from developing.

ootnouci IHOWI iv alum Preea sa gpeclul to Temple. Oct. of this city la Just In receipt of an Interesting letter written oy his parents, who reside at Frelburn. provluuit of Breslau, in Upper near where the buttle of the AlBiie been uader way for wetha. letter i.

dated Sept. 24, and la Cull of of confidence that Germany will victorious from the war. No food scarcity can occur for at least a year and of food stuffs are no', inordinately potatoes belnc sold there for per 100 pounds, while there is an abundance of fruit. Women are knitting and sewlnr for the soldiers and person able to work has been set at some kind of employment. The hospitals of Freiburg are reported as havinr 3.000 wounded to take care of at that time, many French belnc included In the number.

JKECHAST SAILOBS BATTLE Gerssam Crew Spaalsk. Pwrt Kaut Bel. Ncarkr--Ftcttt to Mur An Special Ctblesram to Th. Mews. Madrid.

Oct. 12--(Copyright, 1114, by the New Tork Herald Company and Lori- day Dally Express. All rights reserved.) --Taunted by the crew of a Gtrman ship on the 'fall 1 of Antwerp, the crew of a Belgian ship berthed near by in Spanish port attacked the -Germans. In the struggle many were thrown Into the sea, where they continued to flpht, using their sheath knives, and many were wounded. The police and military authorities suppressed the outbreak and berthed at different Motrn BEPOBTID Dtnro Cklef German General staff RaM Have Liver Cessststat as4 In Aettre Cesuumd Trssja.

Sp.clml to The Newi. ') New Tork, Oct. Amsterdam dispatch here reports General von Moltke. chief of the German reneral staff, is dylnr from liver complaint. General von Kenkayn.

German minister of war, is acting in his place. INDIANS GOING TO PROMT SOON. EKClkaeTl Usfeedal ItaMlen Wilt Be In Aeitest--Lsrsl Bpeeeli. London, Oct. 22--The press bureau made public'today the speech Lord delivered last Tuesday to the recently appointed to the government service In India.

"The Indian the secretary said, "will Very soon be taking their place on the firing line beside their British comrades. The enemy made It a matter of reproach that we employ Asiatic troops in Europe. "It Is not a matter of reproach, but'a matter of pride that our Indian fellow subjects fe.f themselves Identified with in the present quarrel, and I fully expect that the enemy may learn several not unneeded lessons froot the lessons chivalry, hu- lodlan troops, naiiitr and respect for the and of the poor aaLtee humble." special to The -Oarage, Oot P. McFarland, a local agent for machine company, purchased another bale of cotton today from Joa Anderson of' Bayou on the of cotton nwnment. lot of raw cotton from John- arrived here today on a barge, ant was transferred by wagons to tho w.

Brown gin, three miles west of tow.n. whers three an to be ginned right away. Ther cotton llkely be sold ia "biy-a-bale" basis at Orange. SOCIALIST! mAJt AT PALACIOf fee CsTirnsr nel iisjsi JIMnsw CsweveV fseclal te The Kews. Palaclos, pet.

R. Melts-n of socialist candidate-tor governor, and W. 8, Jtobls of Rockdale, candidate for lieutenant governor on the same ticket, to a large crowd of republicans and socialists last night at Williamson Hali. PHttP IS TO CAX7AIGV 'RctwMlesm Oomaor to la la latlali Heaisy. Visit mjj tea 'mmm THE PONY EXPRESS AND "LONGDISTANCE" rf Fifty years ago the pony express was the fastest messenger service known.

Pony riders carried messages-from Texas to California--two thousand miles over mountains and deserts--in seven and one-half days. scattered along the old path of the pony riders are found ranches, farms, villages and cities, all connected by "Long Distance" lines. A message that would have taken days for the pony express to deliver is now sent in a few minutes by Long Distance BelfTelephone. And the answer is received almost instantly. Let us send'you our booklet showing how "Long Distance" is used to increase business.

THE SOUTHWESTERN TELEPHONE COMPANY MONEY TO LEND EQUITABLE LOAN SOCIETY Lends Immediate Money on At 3 Per Cent. Including All Oar loan are liberal, trmwctioni confidential goods against loss by fire or bnrglaryl Pawn Tickets Redeemed 207 Trust Phone 3389 TO FK011 COU11 muneU OmmtMttf rtwa to Cuir. Oert Ileselanea Im Ornate esi HoMUw Washington, Oct 12--Secretary Redfield today had under consideration for carrying out a senate resolution directing him'to Investigate that Immense quantities or raw sugar are being held In storaite In New Tork and Philadelphia "In the expectation that Oreat Britain and France would be for Cuban s.ugar In the'near future, and that the-price of raw sugar Iwlll reach xuch a fls-ure that the refined product In January and Feb- ruaiy may a-o to ISc a pound." The senate resolution was 'submitted by Senator of Colorado, and maintained that reported of sugar constitutes a violation of the law. 'The secretary was requested to make a report of me Investigation soon possible. unu ROOK jroniM TO BILP tgrccs te Per Cent MM tatvUM for Cettea Peel IJttle Rock, et the Arkansas Jobbers' Association today tentatively agreed to contribute per cent of their capital and surplus'to the proposed cotton relief fcpcclal to The News.

San Antonio, Oct. M. Prldgen of Hounton, secretary of the re-' publican state executive committee, arrived In.San Antonio today to.fmtXe.'r'.r^.' for the opening of Philp's gubernatorial campaign nexifT ACCUSED BANKER OUT ON BOND. Monday. After speaking, here, Monday Approximately.

by Little Rock-t-jobBeri. Few jobbers outside Little Ruck made subscription's, because they wished to confer with their firms first. The 10 per cunt basis, however, generally approved. night Phllp will go to HouBton and Qalveston. accompanied by H.

F. Mac- Qregor of Houston, republican national commltteeman, and'other well-lcnown republicans. Campaign hedquarters for the republican candidate will be opened at the Gunter hotel Monday morning. A committee is being formed to' welcome Mr. Phllp on his arrival here.

Mr. Prldiren aaid that Mr. Phllp would poll the re- vote of Texas durlns his tour of the state. Optimism, he asserted, la pervading the ranks of the party. KAK ip ATTACKED BT PBISOKER Gore, for Sheriff.

derrd In Jail to Tho News. 'Weatherford. Oct. Gore, democratic nominee for sheriff of Parker county, lies unconscious 'In his room as a result of blows on the head sustained a little after 6 o'clock thla evening when hfe went to take to the prisoners In the jail. he stepped in where the prla- oners were, one of them atruck him twice with a heavy piece of timber and he fell unconsctoua.

Three of the prisoners then escaped. The remaining: pris- onerfi mtfde no to took up tho wounded man and carried him downstairs to his room and flummonod his wife. President Wilson Writes North Curollna Man Who Father of 2B Children. All Are Demorratx. "Washington, Oct, Wilson today congratulated J.

F. Duckworth, a NoHh Carolina mountaineer, on hav- iiiR- boon tho father of twenty-flvo children and havliiK votud the democratic ticket for fltxty-flvo years. HC told the president he had eighteen sona, and that there wero nineteen democrats in the family. BRIEF NOTES FROM TEXAS CaMwnll, Oot. who have Iificn buying horgpf for tho FYfnch gnvt-rnment (lurtnjv tho IftJil dnyii a a not met nmoh only anlmalo hs.vt.iff been nicurti Julias.

Pert Artkw. Released: After Weeks.In Jail. Special to The News. Beaumont, Oct. McParland, 'the former cashier of a Port Arthur bank, Is charged by complaint with embezzlement, was ftpm custody today under a bond of 1 $5,000.

McFarland has been in Jail over two 'weeks. Following his arrest his bond was fixed at 510,000 and later when he waived a preliminary hearing the bond was ag-oin fixed by the justice at 510,000. After filing application for Jiabeas corpus the bond was reduced by IJlatrlct Judge W. H. Davidson to $5,000, the County attorney concurring.

McParland has- wife and two young Farsier Is Killed ky Train. Special News. Camertfn, TCT-, Oct. Schiller, flu farmer living: two miles north ot Cameron, was killed' by "a freight train between hare and his -home this afternoon. GAS, HEARTBURN, INDIGESTION OR A All Stomacb DlntrcKH In Five Mlnutrn.

Time it! Pape's Dlapepsin will digest a i you eat and overcome a sour, gassy or out-of-order stomach surely i i i minutes'. If your meals don't fit comfortably, or what you eat ties i a of, Icn-d in your stomach, or If you have heartburn, that is a sign of Indigestion. Get your pharmacist a 50c case of Pane's 'Diapcpsin and take a dose just a tnnn you can. There will be no sour risinpc, no belching: of undiffcritc food mixed i acid, no stomach pa or heartburn, nil ness or heavy fooling In the stomach, nnusen, debilitating headaches, d.Kxlnofi* or i a i i (rrip- inp. This will itH KCI, and, besides, a will bo no sour food left over in the stomach to poison your breath i nauseous odors.

Papts'a i is a certain euro for out -of -order stomnchs, bocauso it talton hold of your food nnd diRestfi it just tho same as if your stomach wasn't Hoi lor in live miiaitea i stomach misery is i i you at any dnifT These 50c caflon contain onoufilr "Papc's 'Dlapopsin" io tho i family froo stomach disorders anil tndifreatlon for intny months. It bclonga In your homo. John's Oyster Resort TWO ntAHB BOOsn shrileVsn toT tkc Hit Vakswem. to The News. Houston, Oct.

frame housen on Arnold street, belonging to J. were totally destroyMI by fin 8 1 o'clock morning. of ousea was vacant. other was occupied by a. P.

Ladlnsky an4 family. The origin of the unknown. n.Ao or Slate Mle RxscetrM, ftamsen. San Francisco, Oct. fUur of the state of Louisiana raised at the Panama-Pacific InternatloVal Exposition grounds hers today br Lncr Anderson, after the for the Loalffua building was formally dedicated mlssioner F.

Deneehaus, CALOMEL DYNAMITES A SLUGGISH LIVER Crashei Info Sour Bile, Mating You Sick and You a Day's Work. Calomel It'j mercury- mel like dynamite on a iluvfllih liver. When calomel Into With iour bile It craihei into It, caiulnc cramping: and naunea. If you feel pated and all out, Jurt co to aur TURK 1st and get trattle of odsott'B Liver Tbne. which Is a hann- lefla vegetable substitute for calomel.

Titke a and If It doesn't start your liver and straighten you up better and quicker than naaty calomel find without making you tilck, you juat go back and set your money. "If you take calomel today you'll- be sick: ana naueeated tomorrow; It may salivate you, while If you take Dodson's Liver Tone you will wake up tng- great, full of ambttton and ready for work or play. It's harmless, pleaaant and safe to give to children; they like It, Villa Hals Revolted AUOTHBR BKVOI.VT10H IN MBXICO Tremtndoua Interest will be manifested in Its progress throughout the United States. Get the New War Map of Mexico An up-to-date wall map. nhowlnn state and town; all the railroads rlT- crs.

Ton can follow the of activity through this map. Keep in tour.h with situation that much to Tnxm.i. This map would coal you (1 at store--you can secure one The News Office as long; A they last hy prcsontlnc the coupon below and 15c. .1 i on Hnnd. A.

ir. Belb Please deliver me. NEW WAR MAP OF MICXICO. Inclosed i 15c aa per your offer. If ordered Rent through mail Ke for postage..

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