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Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
LADY RHOnODA SEATED
N HOUSE OF LORDS

LONDON. March 2--(By The Asso-
ciated Preas)-Ths. petition Of Lady
Rhondda to sit in the house Of lords
was granted by the COMMITTEES on
privileges Of the house Of lords today.
II she takes the seat awarded her by
this ruling she win be the first woman
to sit In the upper house Of the Brit
ish parliament. a. Lady Astor was In
ths lower chamber.
Lady Rhondda u the daughter Of the
late viscount Rhondda. Great Britain's
war time food controller. VINO died in
1913 from an illness brought on by
overwork. His only child was the
daughter. wife OF Sir Humphrey Mack
WORTH
Lord Donoughmore presided over
the committee.
After Lady Rhonddas right to the
present title was established her coun-
Del argued that . disqualification re-
movai act had clearly applied to = case
like the present. and that the disa bill
ity existing In the past now being
removed. Lady Rhondda was entitled
to sit in tho houoe Of lordA. The at
torney general on behalf OF the crown.
said he raised no objection to the Pc
tition. which was Therefore granted.
Lady Rhondda thHs becomes the
first woman to sit In the house Of
lords.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
6. 0. P. CHALLENGES CRITICS
OF HARDING ADMINISTRATION

WASHINGTON. March 2.-The
Republican party presenting me
record OF this administration for the
peoples decision,' gladly accepts the
challenge of our friends. the enemy
to take their stand on the league OF
nations as their remedy in re-adtust-
ment. Representative S. ID. Fcss.
chairman of the Republican congress
Siona1 declared IN Il speech In the
house today reviewing the achieve.
ments OF the first year OF President
Hariing's administration. OF the re-
suit. he added. there can be no
doubt"
One year ago. Mr.. Fess declared.
President Harding found the nation
with her relations with many forelen
countries strained TO almost the
breaking point; her fundamental
principles under discussion; her his
tor:c significance in question: her
population surfeited with the profits
of war and wild extravaEance: her In
dustries inflated and problems Of re-
construction complicated and immin-
ent.
To-day he sees peace again estab-
lished with all countries. foreign re-
lations resumed with honor to our
selves and complete justice to others.
the finest attitude of the world
toward our moral leadership as
evinced in the arms conference. "A
policy of proper regard for the de-
tenders of the nations rights and an
administration operating upon the
soundest principle of economy with a
reduction in our public debt of 50.
7oo.O0O.0oO and three-quArtcr bill
lion dollar reduction in annual taxa
tion."
In addition. he said, 1.-The country
now faced a rejuvcnation of agri-
cultural and Industrial fabric and
prospect OF general employment of
American labor In American indus
tries"
It displays promise on. all sides.
Mr.. Fess added, "of resumption OF
our happy and promising stage which
preceded the Inauguration of the
Democratic foibles of the new free
dom and policies of suspicion ana
persecution of success"
Replying to Mr. Fess in a five min
ute speech. Representative Garner.
Democrat of Texas. declared that
widespread dissatisfaction In Repub-
lican ranks over accomplishment OF
the last year had prompted the
Ohioan to defend the administration.
He referred to Mr.. Fess as ''thc dis
tinguished doctor" and as ''camou-
flagc artist from Ohio"
Charging Republicans in congress
with inaction on important matters.
the Texas member asked:
failure of tho senate for eight months
to get anywhere with the tariff or
with the failure of the house and sen.
ate to act on a soldiers bonus"
II know and you know" Mr.. Gar
ner added. that Warren Harding Is
much stronger than his party"
Concluding his speech. Mr.. Garner
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
HOOVER CRITICIZED
BY CAPT HIBBEN

WARRINGTON. d. c.. March a.
Secretary Hoover's Admi nistration OF
American relief activities in Russia
was criticized vigorously before the
senate agriculture committee today
by Captain Ifibben. secretary of the
Russian commission for Near East
relief.
Captain Hibben who formerly served
in the American diplomatic service and
who recently returned from 4 trip thru
famine areas in Russia declared that
Mfr. Hoover WAS refusing to use Rus
sian seaports and railways which Cap
tain Hibbep said were available to ex-
psditS relief to millions of starving
Russians.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
SENATOR'S AGRtE
tcontinusd from Pass o.s,

(Cont1nuo0 from Page ODA1
ted which in substance u a. foIloxr:
The elimination Of the cash feature
OF the bonus bill whore the veterans
entitled to more than $50 adjusted SER
vice pay. but adding 4 new loan pro-
vision TO the adjusted service certii-
cato title which will enable holders
OF such certificates TO borrow from
any national bank or bank or trust
company incorporated under the laws
OF any state 80 per cent OF the sum
Of tho adjusted pay prior TO septcm-
her 70, 1875. This date was fixed be-
cause after that timc the bill a. orig
tnsl,y drafted by the committee pro-
vides for = larger percentage OF loans
by the government and has not been
changed by the sub COMMITTEES"
Chairman fotdney and other COM
mitteemen said they believe the new
plan would meet with general favor in
and out OF congress for three reasons.
which were summarized as follows.
In . formal statement issued by
Representative Green Of Iowa. rank.
ing Republican on the committee.
THE needy veteran can obtain
money "a soon as his certificate is Is
provided by the cash plan of the
original bill.
mo large drafts to be made on tho
treasury until the expiration Of three
yeare.
2-No new taxes required.
Word went around Houae members
that the compromise plan was accept
able both to President Harding and
to the officers Of the American legion
and late in tho day after there had
been Informal exchange Of views
among members I'm cloakrcoms and
corridors. It was said that apparently
a strong sentiment in favor Of the new
proposal was developing,
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
Army NAY Be CUT
tcoutinusd from Pags one.)

IN strength was made are known TO
have indicated that ths coast defenses
except for few harbors Of vital i'm
portancA must be virtually abandon
ed by the regulars In order that tho
regular establishment might be able
to continue tts primary mission in
training the national guard and or
ganized reserve.
The coast artillery corHp. manning
the defsnses now II composed Of some
14.500 enlisted men. 1t has already
however. that II the regular establish
msnt p to be reduced. The bulk Of tho
coast defense work might be trans
ferrcd to the national guard or organ
lied reserve. In event Of further
20 per cent reduction In the authoTtx-
cd strength Of the army as tentatively
ftxed upon By the house subeommit- :
only tbs guns Of y few major harbor
defenses such n New York and IAN
Francisco would be retained by the
regular establishment. tho other de.
fsnoeo being left to the second and
third lines Of defense in tho new sys-
tenn.
Another activity which might be
subjected to cutting before parinG
down Of the mobile forces to meet
congressional action was undertaken
probably would be aviation. II was
said. II was regarded N likely that
the flying service also might be trans
fefred ~ far ~ possible TO the ma
tional guard or organised reserve ele-
ments Of the new army.
Even by radical reduction OF ali
auxiliary ssrvtces It would not be pos
sible. officers said. to get the army
down to q $4,000 authorized strength
level without cutting deeply into in
fantry. cavalry and artillery arms
and further consolidating training
centers. The army has not completed
a. yet Redistribution Of forces necer-
sary because OF the virtual 50 per
cent reduction in strength made BY
congress last year.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
RADIO C0uFEREEs
MAKING PROGRESS

WASHINGTON. d. c., March =
The radio conference. which is now
meeting thru three committees. in Sec
re- session, to formulate plans for con-
trolling the use OF radio telephones, is
making some progress. 1t was said to-
day at the department of commerce in
working out control In three or four
directions. involving ALLEGATION Se
wave lengths. a priority plan for tho
dissemination of materials and "A time
schedule for operation.
1t has virtually been decided. 1t is
understood. that the department of
commerce will have to ask congress
for an extension Of the powers that al
ready exist to bring order out OF the
chaos that now exists in the air.
Definite control OF the number and
power OF sending stations. 1t was said
was one Of the important factors In
amy program which will be worked
out.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03

service.
The fare up over the row between
the governor and some Of ths resi-
dents came at the conclusion Sf an
hours speech by Nr. Daviia who site
as q delegate In the house. In his
speech tho commissioner dema nded =
congressional, investigation OF tho gov.
ernmsnts conduct looking to his re-
moval from office. He presented =
seriAs Of charges and told how his
people had appealed to the Harding
administration "for relief from Reilly
methods"
Taking the aosr in Governor Reily's
behalf. Representative rncher. Re-
publican. Kansas. threw the honss into
turmoil by charging that Nr. Daviia's
anlmostty was personal In that the
governor had stopped Davila's hand
before he could take the "a. 900 from
the treasury. Indignantly denying the
charge Mr.. DAvilA vainly sought 4
chance to speak. He was cut off by
the expiration Of his allotted time but
later given time to answer the Tincher
allegations and shouted his denuncia.
tion Of the governor.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
BANDITS STEAL FOUR
POUCHES OF MAIL

kAEkAKEE. H.. March c.-Four
mail pouches. each filled to capacity.
and believed to contain only registered
mail. were stolen from the Illinois
Central baggage room today Just after
they had been taken from south bound
train No. 5 from Chicago. Phillip Cat
chett and Peter II. smith. local bag
gage men. took the pouches from the
train and placed them in the baggage
room. locking the door after them.
When they returned . few minutes
later tho pouches we're missing.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
QUIT TOBACCO
So easy to drop Cigarette.
Cigar, or Chewing habit

No-To-Bac has helped thousands to
break the costly, nerve-shattering to-
bacco habit. Whenever you have a
longing for smoke or chew. Just place
a harmless No-To-Bac tablet in your
mouth instead. All desire stops. Snort
ly the habit is completely broken, and
you are better off mentally, physically.
financially. It's so easy. so simple.
Get box of No-To-Bac and IL 1t does
MT release you from all craving for to-
bacco in any form, your druggist will
refund your nlanAA' without question.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
RECIPROCITY ACT
IS NOT FAVORED

WASHINGTON. March c.-wiinam
g. Fielding who came to Washington
several days ago in the interest Of a
general tariff reciprocity between the
United states and Canada has been
e6vised by congregational 'eadere that
congress does not look with favor At
this time on such an agreement.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
SIXTEEN HORSES BURN
IN $4,000 n. Y. FIRE

PouoHKEEPsrE, n. T, March A.
Vassar college lost all It's horses in
fire which destroyed a large barn on
the college grounds today. Sixteen
horses were burned. The loss was esti-
mated at about $4,000. Spontaneous
combustion II believed TO have caused
the blaze.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
MASKED HAN SHOOTS
CHORIST IN CHURCH

PORTLAND. Ore. March 2.-Mrs.
willamene Fuller. II years old. a mem.
bcr OF st. Stevens pro-Cathoiic choir
was shot and seriously wounded to-
night at the church by masked man
who entered while the choir was prac-
ticing. ordered its members TO put up
their hands and then fired without
waiting for them TO do IT. The man
escaped.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
STANDARD OIL co.
EARNS S21, 900, ,0o0

CHICAGO. March The Standard
OIL company of Indiana made net earn
!nxs Of e21 .,ss .34s during 1921. accord
ing to the annual statement made pub
lie after q meeting of the board of d.
fectors today. The gross earnings were
approximately &?,eo9.0o0 greater. the
difference being used for federal taxes
And similar items.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
3 KILLED, "a HURT
IN TANT1 RTOTING

LONDON. March 2.--tBy the Asso-
ciated Press. )--Three persons werc
killed and "a others injured, some seri-
ously, in 4 disturbance this morning a (
Tanta. Egypt. So miies north of Cairo.
Gays q Central Ne~s dispatch from
Cairo. Native soidters Quelled the dis
turbance and restored order.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
ARJfS CONFERENCE
MEANS BIG SAYING

LONDON. March 2.-tBy the Asso-
ciMted Press.p-Slr Robert Horne.
chancellor of tho exchoauer told a
Questioner in the house OF commons
today that approximately 10000. .o,)
sounds sterling would be saved on esti-
mates for the forthcoming fiscal year.
~ 4 conference Of the decisions reach
81 at tho Washington disarmament
conference
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
REFINERIES RAISE
PRICE or SUGAE

DENVER. March tho principal
sugar refining compa niea today an
nounccd an increase Of ten cents 4 bag
in the price of sugar. The new price is
on n eeabosrd basis Of $500 \ bag. The
advance. Il was announced. followed
4 similar rise in the price Of Cuban
sugar.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
RUSSIA SETS MARCH
90 FOR CONFERENCE

PARIS. March ?. - The Russian
soviet foreign minister, n. Chitcherfn.
ia understood by the Havas agency to
have sent = rad:ogeam to the entente
powers Asking that ths international
economic and financia, conference be
opened on March 20. instead OF April
10 as agreed upon by Premier Poin-
care and Prime Minister Lloyd George
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
SOCIETY WONAN
rs ELECTROCUTED

OMAHA. Neb., March e.-Mral Fred
erick l.. Dcvcr0ux, % years old.
Omaha society woman. Was electro
cuted in a bath room In her home here
tonight when An electric heater fell
into the tub.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
ODD AND INTERESTING
tcontinusd from Page onA,

(Continued from PaEe OnA)
10. against her husband, and John
Gallagher. IS. aSatast HE wife.
Mrs.. Kellum says she was married
two Year, ago and was very happy On
her husbands farm. four miles from
here A short time ago. ahe alleges.
her mother. who lived on an adjoining
farm. ran off with Kellum and never
returned. Ga1lagher's petition unfoids
the same story.
Kellum and Mrs. Gallagher are net
living in this country now. the psti-
tons charge.
CHICAGO. March Mrs. Robert J..
rhorne. wffe OF the former president
Of Montgomery Ward and company.
reported to police the loss OF Jewels
valued at $.s.oco. Mr.. Thorne re.
turned to Chicago yesterday from
South Carolina. She was unable to re.
member whether she had left the
3ewelA which were In her hand bag. on
the train or In \ taxicab in which he
rode from one station to another up
On her arrival.
MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi, March "A
party OF l25 Mennonites tho vanguard
OF 1900 Of the sect who are migrati 6
from Canada TO MEXICO passed thru
Minneapolis today. The special train
sf - cars carried cattle, household
goods and implements to be used in
building homes in tho new country.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03

In the British Museum are speci-
mems Of boards and pieces with which
the game of checkers was played in
Egypt centuries befor the Christian
era.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03

declared the Republican party failed
to bring prosperity to the farming and
industrial communities and declared
that four million men were hunting
for employment because of business
depression.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03

Piles Cured In to ~ Days
Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Pilee.
Druggists refund money X PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure itching.
Instantly relieves Itching Plies. 500.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
FREIGHT STEAMER
SENDS s. o. s. CALI


BOSTON. Mass. March 2.-The Nor
weEtan freight steamer Grontoft was
reported sinking abou. 500 miles south
east of Cape Race in radio messages
received here today. Her Nfeboats had
been smashed. the steamer West Ke-
bar reported. The steamer Estonia was
proceeding to her assistance. The
Grontoft was bound from New Orleans
for Exb3erg.
BEAUMONT. Texas. March c-Thc
Standard Oh company auxiliary barge
Joseph Cudahy. with the Mexican
steamship Jaiisco in two, has devel-
|oped engine trouble and IL sending out
calls for help, according to radio ad-
vices here. Tho barge took the Jalisco.
which had been disabled by a broken
propeller in tow last night off the
coast Of Yucatan and headed for Vera
Cruz. In heavy north w1nds and high
seas.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-03
MONT RELY DEBATE

tcontiaus1 fron Paes orA3
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-01-20

r. E. BENNINGTON, Merchant and Financier
II. ". WATKINS, Lawyer
J. M. FAIRFIELD, President, Merchant Bank &
Trust Co., jackson, Miss.
C. B. REYNOLDS, Stocks and Bonds.
I. M. HEDERMAN, Editor C~larion-Ledger
o. B. TAYLOR, Bank Vice-President
r. H. GREEN, Wholesale Merchant
W. C. SOURS, Fire Insurance
P. H. EAGER, JR, Lawyer
W. G. WILLS. Wholesale Grocer
E. H. BRADSHAW, Bonds and Insurance
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-10-01
CITY PA AVEMENT AND
CONCRETE WILL BE
CONNECTED THIS WEEK

The stretch of gravel or dirt road
that has been the dividing link between
the concrete road and the city paving
for nearly a year, will be closed Tues
day or Wednesday OF this week. whel
the Btulithic Company will finish the
paving on Elizabeth street making the
highway continuous from Brownsville
out distance of six miles. according
To Superintendent of Construction King
Rain has held up the work on the
paving for some time. and previous to
that the railroad tieup prevented ma
terial from arriving on schedule time
and this also held up work. During
rainy weather residents of the terri
tory north of the city had difficulty in
getting in TO Brownsville. until the sys-
TEN Of providing a roadway across the
unpaved two blocks was devised.
The bed for the last block has been
laid. and all that now remains Il 20 lay
the paving substance and roll il. As
soon as Elizabeth street has been COM
pletcd the Bitulithic Company will
start work on Adams street. which will
be paved from Ninth to Fourteenth
streets.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-10-01
HEADFEDERAL
ROADS BUREAU
TO TEXASSOON

WACO. Texas. Sept. 30.-Thomas III.
Macdonald. chief Of the United States
Bureau OF Publ, Roads, is coming 10
Texas TO set before the people the Sit
uation which threatens to cut Oft fed
eral aid for highway building in this
state.
In response to invitations from the
Texas Highway Association. Chambers
Of Commerce and Cther civic bodies CO.
operating with the Texas Highway As
sociation, Mr.. Macdonald has promised
positively that he will come to Texas in
the near future and has consented TO
have the tentative date of his arrival
fixed as Nov. 4.
Unless something interferes he will
deliver an address at Waco on that date
under the auspices Of the Texas High
way Association.
1t is announced by the Texas Cotton
Palace that Nov. 4 has been designated
AS Texas Highway Day and Texas Press
Day at that exposition. In connection
with this day the Texas Highway AS
sociation will give banquet to which
the Texas newspaper men will be in
vited. Mr.. Macdonald. according to
present plans. will be the chief speaker
OF that occasion. IL will be Texas A.
& NJ. Day at the Cotton Palace also. and
the football game between Baylor and
A. & NJ. will be one among many fea-
lures OF the day
The banquet Will be the closing event
Of highway exhibit and good roads
show which will be held during the
Cotton Palace, under the auspices Of the
Texas Highway Association. This eN-
hibit will present. in models and
through photographs, types of the best
roads, bridges and other examples Of
highway engineering in Texas, and will
be designed TO give an idea Of highway
progress in Texas and especially to
show what remains TO be done. One
feature of the exhibit will be an cleo
trically illuminated highway map of the
state. showing the "seven per cent sys-
tem,' which il is proposed to build
with federal aid and which will en-
brace about $4,000 miles OF improved
highways covering every section Of tn.
state. The nap will show what part Of
this system has been built in cooper
at on -Ith the counties and the dig
gaps which iCmain 20 be built
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-10-01
BOY SCOUTS HOLD
MEETING and PLAN
FOR FUTURE WORK

The Brownsville Boy Scouts held !.
special meeting on the high school Lawn
last night. - members of the troop he
ing present. and three applications for
membership, which will be voted upon
eral subjects were discussed, Scout
master ID. A. Young presenting several
new ideas To the boys.
After the meeting Mrs. Young made
some moasses candy. served each
scout piece and offered prize TO the
scout who would finish pulling his por-
tion in the least time. When the time
came to pull the candy il was discovered
that most Of il had disappeared-t
appetite of the boys accounting for its
sudden disappearance-so the prize was
declared forfeited.
Various plans of Scout activities dur
ing the winter months are being dis
cussed among the Scout members. and
these plans include many features
which will add much interest TO the
Scout movement in Brownsville.
The scouts also reoiganized their pa
trolls. the six pariols being arranged as
follows:
diTbl No. ~ afflttf ole. tFsbfgt
Leonard. Bailey Hogan. Winton Lane
VIM. Ncrirecs and John Nivier.
Patrol No. -. Robert Sexton. Hugh
Riggs. Max shapiro. Chas. Caldcroni
FauSiino Ceyanc>. Sam zoe.
Patrol No. =. Ford Green. james
Mucklercy. Russell Renffro. Robert Rent
fro. Ne-ne Conrad. Fredrick Hall, Jack
Hatledge.
Patrol NJ. I. Bailey Riggs, RAY
m"nd Marshall. Chas. Day William Ball
Lclan I Tabor Hugh Morgan. Resell Mon
sees. Kenneth Clark.
Patrol NJ. D - Dave Young. George
Goodrich. Beverly Tabor. Harold Sexton
VIM. Wentz. Lawrence Oims ed. Julian
OBrien. Louis Wise.
Patrol NJ. u. - Robert Lackner. Ed
win Atlee. Leo Lane. Wendell Dancy
Holman Harrison. Nathan Berberi.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-10-01
BR0WNSV|LLE'S SECOND
TRADES DAY TO ATTRACT.
LARGE CROWDS TO CITY.

Brownsville's second Trades Day. To
he held next Thursday, October 5, will
attract an immense crowd TO the city,
is the general opinion Of local business
men and farmers of this vicinity. Wit.
a complete program OF amusement fca-
tureS. and with an array Of Bargains
such as have never before been offered
in the Valley the Trades DAY will prove
an attraction to thousands who will
come to Brownsville 10 enjoy the day
and profit by the low prices offered
Brownsville business interests have
left nothing undone to make this Trades
Day a complete success. They have
given literaily to provide n variety uf
amuSements and prizes. and they feel
conf dent that the buyers of the Valley
will appreciate the amusements and
bargains which have been provided for
their benefit.
The Trades Day plan includes the Civ
ing If prizes amounting to $50. The
first prize will be $50. the second SD.
five third prizes Of Sin each and =
fourth prizes of =. each all prizes to- be
Continued on Page ID
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-10-01
ROAD BONDS LEAVE
FOR AUSTIN TODAY
FOR REGISTRATION

Cameron county's road bonds left
last night for Austin where they are 20
be finally passed upon and then turned
over to the bond purchasing company.
Bonds for the entire issue Of $780,
600 were received at the court house
Saturday afternoon from the printing
firm in San Antonio. They were sign
ed by the county judge, the county
clerk and the county treasurer. after
which the seal Of the county was af-
fixed. and the bonds shipped by express
10 the Austin National Bank.
County Judge Dancy left this morning
for Austin and will remain in that city
until all the formalities in connection
with the bonds are completed and the
issue turned over 20 the purchasers.