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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-26
CABINET TALKS ON
EFFECTS OF TARIFF
ON FOREIGN TRADE

WASHINGTON. Dec. 26. The ais,
cussion AZ today's cabinet meeting dcalt
with the effects OF the new tariff law
rs shown by foreign trade statistics.
Exports and imports Of the United
States. il was "a d. are increasing at "
rate which convincCs officials that the
world is recovering from the depression
which followed the war and the new
tariff law is not registering any i'll
effects c'pated from IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-26
CARRIED $4,000. INSURANCE ON DOG

FORT WORTH-"Basso. one of the
best known German police dogs in the
country. ard one Of the largest Of the
breed. il dead from pneumonia. The
dog was insured for S5000.O0. He was
winner at kennel shows held at Dallas.
Tulsa. Houston. San Antonio. and M the
Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock
Show.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-26
BOY SCOUTS Organic
Ry The Associated Press.

:
MARLIN-Four patrols, numbering 32
boys. have been formed by the Boy
Scouts here. The Eagle Beaver"
"Wolf." and Panther" patrols. Leaders
are training their "mcn" in the oath.
law. salute, sign, motto. badge and
other matters of scotcraft
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-26
DALLAS BOY KILLED
BY FALL FROM TRUCK
(By The Associated Pressl

DALLAS, Texas. Dec. 26.--Joseph
Scales. Jr.. aged i9, Of nallas died in
the hospital Mt Belton last night from
injuries received when a fire truck
crashed into the curb there. He was
riding with his uncle. Frank Bum. dri-
yer Of the truck with whom he was
visiting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-26
BELIEVE WRECKERS
DERAILED FREIGHT
IN OKLAHOMA TODAY
(Bv The Associated Press

MUSHOGEE. Okla. Dee. 26.- Railway
officials at MuskoGec profess 10 see in
the wreck early today Of the north
bound freight on the Missouri Pacific
near Vain. Oklahoma. an attempt 10 de-
rail the fast train operating between
Kansas City and Hot Springs.
Engineer Hedrick and Fireman
Johnson. both Of Van Buren. Ark. were
seriously injured when pinned beneath
the engine. The train ran into an open
switch. throwing seven cars in the
ditch.
Dallas. 26.OO: Houston, 2655; Calves
COTTON MARKET
tor. 2G55
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-26


MONROE. La. Dec. 26.-E. VI. Me
Koin. father Of DR.. b. NJ. Koin, former
mayor OF Mer Rouge, today declared
his son was at John Hopkins University,
Baltimore, and contradicted the state
ment by officials of the University that
DIR. MckoIn was not registered As a
student there. The elder McKoin said
that his son would not return TO this
section unless needed TO testify in the
open hearing in connection with the
Morehouse kidnapping case.
Department Of justice men are seek
ing to locate Or. Il. VI. Mckoin, for
mer mayor Of Mer Rouge. wanted for
Interrogation. The mayor Of Mer Rouge,
following an attempt made 10 assassi-
nate him went to Munroe and then to
New Orleans and upon departing from
here declared he was enroute for Johns
Hopkins university ut Baltimore for
postgraduate course. Efforts 10 locate
him there have failed and his where
abouts were unknown 60 officials. it
was the attempt upon his life that is
believed to have eliminated in the
events Of last August. Hearing will be
open to the public, for the purpose OF
developing the facts in the murder Of
these two men.
Affidavits will be made against all
persons pointed out by the evidence as
probably implicated.
All persons will be free to enter this
court of justice and submit their tes-
timony. The witness will be under oath.
At the conclusion of the hearing, y
grand jury will be invoked and indict-
ments returned where justified. The
Morehouse grand jury shortly after the
killing announced after session il
could not find any evidence upsn which
TO return indictments. AT that time it
was not definitely established that the
missing men were dead.
The open hearing proceedings. as far
as officials in the state house can re-
call. has been invoked but twice in the
states history. IL was used during the
administration Of Governor Foster in
the lynching Of three negroes mt Ken
ner. near New Orleans and by Governor
Hall during the election frauds in New
Orleans parish.
The hearing will be conducted by the
attorney general assisted BY ST. Clair
Adams Of New Orleans. former district
attorney, who has been especially re-
tanned as assistant attorney general 10
aid IN this prosecution, and George -
Guion. assistant attorney general
District Judge Odom. before whom
the hearing will be held. said he be-
lieved there would not be the slightest
interference with those in authority
when the proceedings begin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-26
EYE WITNESSES
MAY KNOW some
OF MASKED MEN
State Expected to Introduce
Witnesses Who Saw Mer
Rouge Kidnappers With
Masks Off
lBy The Associated Press.l

RASTRDP. La. Dee. 2G--lnvesti-
gators said today that the state will he
able to establish through ey-witnesses
the identity Of several members of the
ma >ked mob winch last August kidnapped
five Mer Rouge citizens. including Watt
Daniels and Thomas Richards. whose
bodies were taken from the lake last
week.
A farmer who told the officers that
ne bad Witnessed The abduction and
recognized som. II the men when they
lifted hoous 10 drink wafer will testify
q; the open hearing. officers said An
other witness H. reported I'd have been
removed ~ Texas ~ await the hearing.
Governor Parker at Baton Rouge to-
day declined 20 affirm or deny the re-
port that the state had two men in
custody VINO have made complete con-
fessions Of the August raid in Mer
Rouge.
1he sheriff on the advice Of the at
torney general addressed telegram 10
Dr. u. NJ. Mckoin. former mayor Of Aer
Rouge AT Baltimore. 10 return 20 Louis
lana a. witness al the hearing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-12-26
Jiggs and Dinty Get Pointers
on Big Game Hunting in India

(By Eugene X. Campbell, Spe-
eial correspondent with Jiggs
round-the-world party. Special
cable dispatch to the Brownsville
Hcrald.)
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SIDE TALKS
bv Ruth Cameron
THE GREATEST GIFT

Why aren't We kinder?
There are zen people in the world
no, more than one in a hundred thou
sand. who can give happiness aud hens-
/, 10 a great many people BY doing
some special kind OF work SuperlatINely
wcll.-writlnS. singing. organizing, IN
venting, acting( ruling, healing. ana
80 on.
But TO very one ot these there are.
at least. 9ss99 of us who can siNe H."
greater gift. To the world than the gtit
y being kinH.
Then why arrn', We kinder:
There are 50 many simple ways. neg
tive and positive. TO he kind.
y ready. happy smile is kindness.
The habit ut remembering what peo-
ole are Interested N and giving them
l chance To- talk about u Is 4 kindness.
Tell aer SO.
The habi, Of appreciation is n great
kindness. wish We had some kind
of Happiness Metre 10 measure the
aappiness that - given when husba nd
tells his wife how much h. liked that
specially good dinner she planned for
him. or how we'll she looks in her new
gown: or when wifr tells her hus-
hand how well he looks in his new
suit Coh. yes. men care almost as much
about these thinssD. or how deeply
she appreciates the sacrifice he makes
IN going without a car so that the boy
may have his college course. fancy
we should find that the aggregate Of
such happiness WAS larger than many
millions OF money would buy.
The habit of repeating 10 people nice
things we near said abou; them IS
great Kindness.
The habit Of controlling that tempta-
ton to be irritable in thu bosom or
our families which seems to assail al
most all human beings when they are
tired and nervous IS one of the greatest
Of negative kindness. l don't believe
there is a vice i'm the world which
cuases a greater amount Of unhapptness
than tho daily pin pricks OF uncon-
trollsd irrttasility.
Kind Criticism.
The habit OF trying 10 criticize help
fully instead Of findiGE fault Is kind
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instructions To tho prorric;ors Of the
tea room to so tho limit"
This ia all we need" said Ho'en.
Dorothy Porter il just the girl TO tel
about the party all over the county.
Plans for the affair were started nj
once. Jack lived at the edge OF the
town and each day ono or the other Of
the girls walked past the sChoolhouse
10 his residence for Instructions and
suggestions. 1t was going to he sur
prise on Dorothy and the young farmer
had definite ideas concerning the menu.
AS the day approached Helen busted
herself with the decorations and 10
Yclma was given the task Of keeping
Jack Informed Of developments.
The day Of tho party arrived and with
Il lack Crisp. red of face and emhar-
raised.
I'm awful sorry" ne said. working
the checks up and down the spindle he
side the desk, hut this here shinGig,
It's all off"
"Why. what IS tho matter" the dis
pointed Helen summoned words tn ask.
isn't your fiancee pleased with the
idea
she isn't my fi-anSH. that's what. ana
this old teapot outfit IS 10 blame. Dor
othy SAYS she wont marry any Teller
what has girls traipsin' over 10 his house
like Zelda. here has been dom. oh. !
know she's all wrong, but gosh, who
can tell her.
Tho sign Of The Brown Tea Tot" has
been taken down and another. original
cd by Zelda and which reads EATS.
hangs In It's stead Helen. who presided
at the cashiers desk, admits there is
money In tho new plan hut. as abe
says, It Is frightfully prchian
Monday-Hriss Efficiency.
downright. 1922, George Matthew Adams
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Dear Doctor:
"Oh. Boy. the Joy Of finding the help
I so much needed in your articles.
started with the first day and nave
succeeded beyond my fondest dreams
have reduced from go to 243-45
hummelshine, | started about ten weeks
ago will keep on until / have reached
NV normal weight. which should be le5
mounds feel better than / have In a
long time. Sleep better and can WORK
all day and not be half as tire das l
was before at noon. / md l must
eat about 1900 Galleries daily to reduce
two pounds n week. certainly
am another one OF your big boosters
Mrs. r. b
give this letter to show that II
YOU follow a scientific course for reduc-
ton. you do not lose your pep, but
YOU feel better in every way. However.
l would not advise such rapid loss
as this ordinarily.
You see, Mrs. r. B. has 800 Claortes
more day than we advise for the
average person. which shows that she
Is getting n good deal OF active work and
does not need 10 drop as low az 1900
Galleries n day. She tells us sh esieeps
better Most courses on reduction ad-
wise YOU to sleep all that YOU need to
In order TO feel well-even to the reEu-
lation eight hours.
Write again. Mrs. B.. when you get
down to 200 pounds. 1t may be wise
for you to rest q week or so from your
reduction before you get to that figure.
Go back to maintenance diet for two
weeks or 80. then begin agai non your
reduction regime.
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Dear Doctor:
The following Is schedule OF my
average day. l never have any break
fast and. if possible, n" lGnch; "h'n
impossible, just Somc green Saiau VIII
hut little dressing and fruit Tor avSer"
avoid as much as possible FOODS con-
tanning fats and starch. In addition
:" ,ric I exercise Il good deal Ivy play
inc golf. riding horseback. dancing. etc
I'm, The two main things which l do to
rcduc" are:
!. Smoking 1t least eight cigarettes
every day. inhaling them.
2 For three days in succession go
on liquidlcss diet: no water, coHce'
SCUM. etc. on the fourth day l drink
two glasses Of anything I want. The
nth dav | start once again on the
lIuuidlnss dict II is bccausc OF the tac'
that am not feeling as "peppy as
usual that am writing for Your opinion
Of nv methods. 7 neglected TO say that
I never sleep over six hours n nieht
and never during the day.-Mrs. b. NJ.
So YOU arc not SO poppy" "a usual.
We'll well. | do hope that when you
interview st. rcter. which you Will DO
soon. # YOU continue the course you
arc following. you will not tell him
that YOU followed his near name sake
course on reduction and that that IS
why you are calling on him prema-
turely.
Great Allah. Girl Whore did you get
such ~ idea Of reducing? Certainly
not from my course. No wonder you
are not feeling as penny as usual. In
the first place, smoking Is harmful
enough even when you do not inhale.
In the second place, In the course you
are following you are not only starving
your fat. but you are starving your
whole system as we'll. To reduce your
fat and your vitality and strength at
the same time Is pernic!ous. You must
have some fats and carbohydrates for
your energy food. and you must have
sufficient protein 10 supply your repair
needs. and Won must have sufficient
liquid to supply your water needs.
If you missed the instructions that
We gave in the column. send self
addressed envelope with four cents in
stamps to me. and | will send them
owe have hecn out Of them. but the
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lNThree;Mlnute IalesIl.
W. ByTAdI Schuster1 =as&@az
IN A TEAPOT
By1AdYSchuster

yellow paint. transformed kitchen tables
into gay ones for dining room service.
at the way aluminium salt cellars were
made TO look Oriental. and was openly
dubious concerning tn" shades on the
lights.
"Yarncn likes the bright lights she
said. This half dark "ff"", viii cause
no end Of talk But maybe You know
what YOU are doing"
The opening day was a success, for
everyone in town called TO partakc OF
tea and waters Some there were wh"
waited around a. if hoping the pie or
roast would appear and others Grum-
blcd a bit when called upon 10 pay Tor
what they take TO he a free sample.
hut Helen said the ice was broken and
the Brown Tea Pot was on the road to
prosperity.
After that trade was not brisk. n It
had not been for Xclmas black eyes
and ready smile and the loyalty OF the
young men Of her acquaintance. there
would have been days when no tea WAS
noured IN the dainty room. To SugBcS-
lions that more substantial food tie
served the Boston girl turned dear chr.
Just walt" she said. one of these
DAYS We will have the opportunity 10
serve q luncheon or dinner for someone
who Is entertaining. Then we Will be
made and everything will be easy"
II was Jack crisp who gave the ORDER.
In his overalls the young farmer visited
the tea room and made known his wants.
You know perhaps l am going T."
marry the school ma am. Mis- Porter. |
thought Id like to give a real nice little
blowout flowers, and diuky little round
table cloths. and all Of that. Could |
leave the whole thing 10 Yea g4S!s and
count on having something tust little
better than tho town has ever seen" ~
Before he departed he had left Sl5 with
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Chapter 70

Chapter 70
Gertie had been married three years
A tiny boy chung closely TO her a. she
moved about the ranch. Both she anI
Tom had been perfectly happy al
though they weren't without their little
disagreement inevitable between mar
ried people. Eut rs rom said:
We always kiss and make up before
we leave each other, 50 our Spat> doe
amount 10 much.
Jennie vas teaching school. a Kinder
Earten. and doing we'll. Tim WAS III
school, preparing for college where he
was to take the course in agriculture
Mrs. Cummings. was happy in her chill
dren, immensely proud Of her grand
son. Before his arrival she had Journey
ed 10 the ranch and had remained until
he was about six weeks Old The glory
OF Gerties homo, her life, was TO her an
ever increasing wonder That girl or
hers should have such home. servants
10 wait upon her. Il husband that adored
her seemed. she told Mrs. Arnold. al
most too much"
II Pa could only hav lived TO see
her" she added.
"perhaps IL he had lived II wouldn't
have happened" the practical. jealous
neishbor replied. She never ceased be-
wa!,ing the difference between Geriie's
life and Lilly'S-Lilly from whom they
had heard only once since she Left, and
then Il was but 10 tellN them her baby
had died.
PA thought heap Of his chiic-c7."
Mrs. Cummings went on. unmindtul.
HE always was talkin' about havin
them educated"
on. wen he's gone-God rest his
soul
And YOU should see little Tom. Mrs.
Arnold the split imace of hts Ia And
Ciertie that tickled cause it's So. hSe
saws 70 me: II wouldn't have nad MIN
look like me for anything, Ma
Oh. well. maybe the next one
THAT'S what says when Tom said
ne would rather the boy looked like his
mother II would just about kill you
20 hear them kinda qusriin' about II.
And IL the boy Amt spoiled with all tho
rettin' he gifts Il will be a wonder. Why
sven that Chink Is runnin' AFTER him.
fussin' with him all the time. | never
thought tho day would come when Ia
have anything 70 do with thinaman.
bur I guess there's good Ch'nkS as well
as good Irish. Anyway he's no hay
Their"
You had fine time out there didn't
YOU" Mrs. Arnold asked rather visit
fully. She never had hecn outside OF
New York save 10 Coney Island. and
the nearby beaches.
Yes, Mrs Arnold. did that. I wish
YOUR Lilly had stayed with Len. They
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Four Dancing Feet
DESERVED HAPPINESS
By JANE PHELPS

might have had @t:le home In the
country some day where YOU could nave
visited
sure they might, But no such luck
for me. Gertie WAS always good girl,
always thinking OF YOU Then; our
girls started even. but they're endin'
long ways apart"
Don't give AZ. Mrs. Arnold. LILY
may come back some day
And do YOU think l would be takIn'
her back after what she's done" DIS
gractn' me! she's made her bed. hSe
can lie in it,
Sure you're wrong. Mrs. Arnold. No
matter what she's done she's your own
child And | amt so sure YOU ain
bit to blame yourself. You vas too
easy with Lilly. gave her her own way
too much: lot her think her own pleas
ure. how she looked was of NOSE ac-
county than anythin' else
IT know-but / hated 10 cross her.
Mrs. Arnold sighed heavily as she closed
her door They had been talking III thr
hallway.
IT'S Just wonderful how things has
gone with me" Mrs Cummings Solo
ouised when again az work In the
kitchen, "I guess II a body does the hes'
they can. the best they know how, ana
Is honest and square in their dealings
they come out right som"way. And |
yrrcss ;too that Il ~ ait,'' t." easy IKE
with the children. If We learn them 20
think Of others, not 10 hC selfish. nut
kind and lovir' they IS gotn' 10 turn
out all right too--oTc way or 7NNtrer.
But we got TO show them "" love '"nl
even while We is strict: cause - VIC
don't being strict amt Go!n !" I've any
good. Ard the Lord he praised n" "a'-
ter how poor a body is they has got love.
lust as much love IS the rich ones. 'n""C
maybe. Gertie always knowcd loved
her even when she had 10 go without
things the other girls had--hcr earn'n
the money too. Oh. we'll, Talkin' don't
change things much. hut heard Geruc
readin' once. she said:
Cod helps them what hclr 'h"''-
selves" or somcthin' like that. Who ever
wrote that knew what they was talkin
about, and sometimes we has 10 10
mighty lot Of helpin'
Mrs. Cummings ceased her soltouuy 10
stir IN hot biscuits for Time and Jennie
-perhaps she considered them part
Of the help she gave.
THE END.
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ness.
Small acts Of courtesy como under
the head OF what | mean by kindness.
The habit OF consideration and re-
spect for III" rights OF others comes
under the head of kindness.
Writing that letter to the person who
would like so much TO hear from W.
is a great Kindness.
Don't Have This Renorse.
Why aren't We kinder? It's so simple
TO be kind and II means so much
And Of all tho regrets that tear at
our hearts when We look back at n
chapter of our life TO which finis has
been written, there ~ none | think 81
unbearable as the thought. If had
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CAMERON MAC;CABEES
ELECT AND INSTALL

Cameron. W. ", Aug. Special
to lntelligencer)-A local organization
of the Maccabees WAS organized here
last night. The following officers were
elected and installed:
Post ommander--Attorney Bonar.
Commander-Jay r. Fiddle.
Lieutenant Commander - eh art
McNeIy.
Recorder-B. Wise.
PhySician--Dr. James E Cooper.
Chaplian--Earie c. Black.
Sergeant-Robert s. Dawson.
Master at-arms--Paul Riddle
First Master Guard-Lester Cham
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We have supply Of the pamphlets
nheart disease issued by the New
York Association for the Prevention
and Relief OF Heart Disease. Those OF
YOU who are interested may have one
Of these pamphlets by sending q
stamped. addressed envelope to me
through this paper.
Monday-Day by Day. in Every Way.
Copyright 1929 Geo. Matthew Adams.
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bers.
second Master Guard-Monk Buxsard
Lieutenant-Donald L. WillianA
Picket-Frank Ricket.
Patience Is bitter, but its fruit ID
sweet.
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( N5 Dictand Health
e. ~ By Lulu Hunt Peters, ND !
-SSArr A,sor at Diet and Health ,rh Ksyto the Cdlriss
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

new supply is ready now
l sincerely hope that this Will 1each
YOU on this mundane sphere.
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only been kinder! wish l had been
kinder"
so many gods. 80 many creeds.
So many paths that wind and wind
While Just the art Of being kind
Is all this sad world needs"
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX
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Monday-A new story by Jane Phelps
of another girl who won her way
through hardship and pain to peace and
happiness. Be sure not to miss tho first
chapted of "a Stenographer's Romance"
IN this column Monday.-hTe Editor.
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BRAIN TESTS
g Minutes to Answer This
BY SAM LLOYD

9 Minutes to Answer This
Concealed in the following tragic
message from the sea are the names
OF seven foreign cities. How many
can you find"
We made a light royal boat with
Il mainSan. ! was the skipper that
came 10 bad end"
ANSWER TO YEsTEHDAY's.'
The rcbus represented Belgium (belle
EemO.