Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-06-09

McALLEN. Texas, June 3. Three
proposed bills the passage of which
he will recommend to the coming
special session of the Texas legisla-
ture were outlined-today by Governor
Pat NJ. Neff in his address at the
openiDg session of the annual con-
vention Of the Texas Press Associa-
tion-
Governor Neff said that he will
propose law for the removal Of cor
rupt officers and their trial in a
county other than that in which tho
reside; bin repeating the suspended
sentence law. and bill TO amend the
statute for the enforcement of the
prohibition law which viii absolve -He
purchaser of liqur rs an accomplics.
The governor was given an en-
fhusiaStic reception as he rose to adj
dress tie audience at the high school
auditorium. the crowd standing and
cheering. +.
More than two hundred and fifty
delegates and wives and daughters
were nresent when the convention
was called to order az the high school
~ $50 o'cl~ck this morning. The
delegates arrived Yesterday and last
night. filling all the hotels to their
capacity and many private homes
were thrown opeE to the visitors The
overflow crowd was taken care of at
Mission. in hotels and private homes
in that citv.
The honor ruexts OF the occasion
are Governor Pat NJ Neff. Miss An
nie Webb Blanton. state superinten-
dent of public instruction. both Of
whom were were on the platform. and
siso n soecial representative Of Pres
idrrt Obr~gen of Mexico in the perSor
of Prof. Francisco Perez. the Mexican
con~ui M Hi6algo. Texas. and julio
pavila. secretary 70 Governor Cesar
Lopez de Lara Of TamaulipaS. Mex
ico. besides n number of other prom
inent Nexicans
McAllcn i beautifully decorated
for tire convention. flags and tantin-
and ether :Ess,;cations Of gala oc-.
s-on being n apuuiance ever-wse-e.
about private and public buildings
Al over t5vr. enhancing the beau;.
of this already beautiful little city.
The con- --tioa was called u ord.
by Jehn r Cook. editor Of the Rock
dale Reporter. president of th- Texas
Press Association The invocation
was bv Rev T. W Kopp Of McAilen-
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Ev>ref hT a -.--rFs # NcAllcn.
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rrowrh CT Hiizlgo county and Of
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