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the school trucks this year.

the school trucks this year.
G. n. DeFord and son Lattelle and
Henry Lauer returned from 4 fishing
trip at Bridgeport. Nebraska. satur-
day night.
Donald Moore and Frank Davis
have returned from Wanita Nebraska
where they have been working.
l. D. Potter and family were Sun
day guests at the Littrell home.
4. durwell returned from Iowa
last week.
Joe Silvls Is In charge Of the Fre.
'".-' .'oam esa''on aese'
W. " "ape anu .sml'y wiz MAKE
h.xs - ho,,ss. A. " ss.s'' s "A'' '"e'
Iu Ioh,.o. ~. al. "a,
store To q rox ~ Keo,a
Miss Helen Johnson Of II. coll,ns
and Miss rraneia Hont,n. ~ K.Iama.
300. Miohiuan. apant Thuradav affair
noon with Miss 0ladvs List
Mr.. Cross and family have moved
into the hotel.
Walter Lauer and family spent
the week end with friends in Love-
'and ana F1' Collins.
Tne Dave kile family left tor Nebr-
aska' sat9tday where Mr. kile Will
WORK curing the winter.
Mrs. Harold Riohart accompanied
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NEWS NOTES FROM spURam

Hail missed but very few the last
week.
Frank Bomika was trading in Kim
ball Wednesday.
Mrs. VIM. Talbert and Vera, Mrs.
D. D. Lawton and Mrs. L. c. Haller
spent Wednesday with Mrs. Geo. Kin
hershey and helped her make her
dress form.
VIM. Burns and family spent day
last week with q. Goolsby's..
Edd. Myers was sick last week.
Ruby Talbert is helping Mrs. Max
c iller cook for threshers this week.
xima Myers called at Mr.. Spurgins
Saturday P. NJ
Geo. kinnersley spent Wednesday
night with home foolks, returning to
his work near Dalton Thursday.
Howard Simler, Vera and Ruby
Talbert visited the Buttes Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. e, Goolsby called on Mrs. Jim
Woody and Mrs Mike Gerdle Thurs
day.
James Lowell sold part Of his
sheep to Oscar Lafferty. They de-
livered them Saturday.
Ben Kline and family were in
Kimball Saturday.
Mrs. Woody and Mrs. John Schrod-
| er were trading at Knapps Store
Friday.
Mr.. Myers and Mrs. Lowell were
trading in Kimball Thursday.
Mr.. Spurgin and Johnnie were
home over Sunday.
Nose Sandage visited home folks
Sunday.
Quite a large crowd enjoyed a
dance at Fred Mcvicker's Saturday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelo johnson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Scharman and two
boys from near Sidney were week
end visitors at the homes Of G. Ras-
mussen and A. Johnson.
G. Rasmussen entertained at din
ner Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. N. John.
con, Mr.. and Mrs. Scharman and
boys. Mr.. and Mrs. A. johnson and
Gladis, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Burni
land children. Mr.. and Mrs. spurgiu
| and Johnnie and Mrs. Sarah Goolsby
Mr. and Mrs. q. Goolsby and Carl
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HOW W-
SCIENTIST HAS FIGURED
LIFE EXISTS ON MOON.

SCIENTIST HAS FIGURED
LIFE EXISTS ON MOON.
Observations made from An.
gust, 1920. to February. 1921, BY
Prof. VIM. H. Pickering Of Har-
ward. who Is one Of the world .
leading astronomers ard an au-
thorIty on lunar and Martian
phenomena. tend, he asserts. to
prove beyond doubt that life ex-
lists on the surface OF the moon.
The professor bases his asser-
tons on a series OF telescope
photographs Of a crater with q
circumference Of 81 miles. Hun
dreis Of Photographic reprodnc.
tiofs have, 1t Is stated, proved ir-
refutably the springing up at
dawn. with an unbelievable ra-
pidity, Of vast fields Of foliage.
which come into full blossom
Just as rapidly. and which dis.
appear In a maximum period Of
II days.
The plates also show that
great blizzards. snowstorIns and
volcanic eruptions are frequent.
"we find." says the professor,
"abying world at our very doors
where life In some respects re-
sembIes that Of Mnrs--n world
which the astronomical profes-
sion has In past years utterly
neglected and ignored. ."-Cleve-
land News-Leader.
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AROUND AvAL0 DISTRICT

pSsse "
The Ice cream social. which wal
held Tesday night, was quite sue
cess. A large corwd attended thu
impromptu program and afterwards
caused q number gallons of ice cream
and several cakes to disappear. The
proceeds were s14.70 after all ex'
penses were paid. This money Is Il
be used for benches for the Sunday
School.
Saturday afternoon a number OIL
the ladies Of the neighborhood me,
at the school house and cleaned II
We have civic pride In the country
as well as in town.
G. r. Lindsey and J. J. Lewis
were Stoneham visitors Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Devender enter.
tained the following guests Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hoffman and child
rem and Mr.. and Mrs. Littlefield ant
children.
Mrs. M. E. Flack, Mrs. @. r. Lind
sey, Miss Woolsey. and Mrs. J. J
Lewis spent last Thursday with Mrs
Henry Lewis.
A surprise birthday party was Civ
en- Friday night by Mrs. Henry Lewii
in honor Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. r. Lindsey. A short tint
after they had arrived at their dau
ghter's home to spend the even.
ing, a crowd of friends and niegb
bors, about sixty in number, dr0vt
into the yard. 1t is needless to sa!
the surprise was quite success, al
though Mrs. Lindsey said she fell
rather suspicious when she saw sew
eral drive into Mr.. Monluxs yard
which was the place Of meeting.
After spending several hours play
ing out Of door games, Ice cream ant
cake were served. Then after sing
Ing some OF the old fashioned song
as we'll rs the new all went to theil
homes agreeing that they had has
very good time.
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sToHEHAM ITEMS

Earl Seibcrt owner OF the Ford
Auto Shop, while on his way to Sterl-
ing Friday found stolen Studebaker
Sedan just east Of the rock hill He
pulled the car into his shop and In
formed the Greeley officials by phone.
Sunday Mr.. q. e. Quine Of Cheyenne
Wyoming, the owner Of the car came
and paid all charges in full and took
the car home.
A party by the name Of D. C. Dick
erson took the car Thursday night
and got as far as the rock hill, when
he ran out Of gas and left 1t In the
roal and went back some way to
Cheyenne and gave himself up to the
county officers, who at once placed
him In jail.
Mrs. Don d. Hudson came home
for few days from Nebraska FRI
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller had come
into their home Friday night seven
pound boy. Both mother and son
are doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Flemer received
into their home a bouncing boy.
Both are In the best condition.
DR.. L. Wendell Blanchard was call
ed to Willard a number of times
last week.
Mrs. E. e. Clach Is III at her home.
Mr.. Joe Frey Is doing lot Of car
penter work on the school houses OF
late.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Luthern
Church met Thursday.
The St. Johns church gave a pic
mic Tuesday In the Pioneer Grove
near Sterling. All agreed they had
very enjoyable time.
Roy .. Applegate and VIM. Nick
las returned from Brandon. Colorado,
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Gillespie
spent the week end visiting in Nebr-
aska and returned home Saturday
night. well pleased with the trip.
Miss A. Peterson was visiting q
few days last week with Mrs d. d.
Hudson.
Fred Robson from Omaha Is spend
ing q few days in and about Stone
ham visiting his many friends.
Miss Mayfeld called on Master
Dale Hudson last Friday afternoon.
Mr.. d. Conman and Miss Jessie
Harwood motored to the country Sun
day In the big Six.
Logan Belk made a trip to Gree
ley on business Saturday.
Joe Frye motored to Sterling Sat
urday evening to hear Mr.. Sweet
talk and come back well pleased with
al he heard.
Mrs. Harry Eugene Dugan made q
trip to Sterling Saturday.
Mrs. William r. Dunning is visit
ing at Kimball, Nebraska.
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N OTHER LANDS

N Rna, Hatupss sfsstest voicanss
sises immediately ip front of the sea.i
Ths mole cricket has curious mole.
~ hands admirably adapted for
dibsing.
Il ID not the correct thing even IN
polite society to return the visits Of .
physician.
When q man gets . swelIed head
there may be no more ID Il than III .
toy balloon.
Crawfsh BY their burrowing habits
often injure the levees Of the Missis.
slppl river.
Seville, Spain, IL said to have been
the first European city to have 20
licewoman.
The really modest philanthropist
lets the recording angel act - his
press agent.
Don't blame others for taking you
at your own face value II you give
yourself away.
A mother wasp will ruthlessly kill
any Of her offspring which she finds
feeble or def0rmed.
Sometimes Q woman doesn't meet
her ideal man until she Ia too old for
him to recognize her.
She alv ays believes thu her shoes
look larger than they really ure II
they feel comfortable.
The man who has q gooi reputation
may not be able to realize the fun he
might have II he didn't.
Some men are always looking for
Z chance to earn money and some are
satisfied merely to get 1t.
The staff Of the library Of the
League Of Nations In Geneva is com.
posed entirely Of women.
The Inhabitants Of Jutland are he.
lieyed to be the most genuine speci-
mems Of the old Danish stock.
Ask q truthful man his opinioi and
the chances are that he viii hand you
something that you don't want.
II ID her winning ways that often
enable q woman to get the better 0l
4 man 10 the matrimonial game.
Bradford. England, 10 TO s.art al
once the erection Of 200 dwellings. In
an effort to improve the housing situ.
alton.
When . woman pounds q piano she
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How Water 10 "A.rn.sssd..

The great problem Of the near fu.
ture in this country Is power--its con-
servatlon and economical utilization.
In recognition Of this fact, we are set
ting about the business Of turning to
useful account the energy derivable
from falling water. Surveys made
by the government have divided up
the rivers into sections, and the
amount Of power each section II ca
pable Of delivering has been com.
puted. To develop this available en-
ergy, or the bulk Of II. for industrial
and other employment. is a gigantic
Job. But we are going at It. Already
we have made a pretty fair start: for
there IRE now In the United States
3.ll6 waterpower plants Of 100 or
more horsepower. with a total capac-
ity Of 1852 .94s horsepower.
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How Gold Production Varies.

The gold production Of Australia
has been steadily declining for many
years. IH<s82l the yield was 759. .297
fine ounces, or 1S9,375 fine ounces less
han In 1920 The returns from each
Mate In 1921 were as follows, In fine
ounces. Western Australia, 533. .727 ;
Victoria. 1O4.512; New South Wales.
dl,173; Queensland, 3S,4l8; Tasmania.
~. South Australia. 5905; total for
'tSM samonwealth, 759.257. Ten years
lgo the yield was 2.72O,002 fine ounces.
which fell to 1,948.90S ounces In 1915
and to LOGS, ,102 In 1910.
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BUCKINGHAM NEWS xorEs

.
Grant Freeman is building q neat
bungalow next to Mr. GassOn's home.
We understand that Grant Joined the
great order OF Benedicts recently
and the new home will be occupied
as soon as completed.
Mr.. Whipple and family returned
Saturday from their outing in Estes
Park.
A meeting Of the committees In
charge Of the fair to be held In
Buckingham September 6 and Z wa
held Monday night.
Guy vawter is to have charge Of
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Shell-torn districts Of northern
France are being repopulated By re-
turning natives. and these have made
use OF the miscellaneous electrical
equipment left there BY the different
erinies. according to Popular Mechan-
les. Generators driven by gasoline en-
gines have been put In use, and the
cellars Of ruined buildings, or the poor
est wooden huts. are furnished with
light and power.
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NEWS OF NEGHDOR|NG COMMUNITIES
Gathered by A Lot Of wideswake Correspondents

Grandmother Allmendinger is III at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Allmen-
rdinger.
Mr.. George w. Saden's health has
improved some during the last two
weeks.
The little daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Lloyd Lemones is sick.
John Barnts had his hand badly
hurt last week.
Mr.. C. r. Graves and Mr.. Kelley
were Stoneham callers last week.
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How Wind Aids Bicycle Riders.

VVW "iUu Mus 0tSySsO utOVVUs
Various attempts have been made to
cause the wind to aid the bicycle rider
In driving his machine. In the case Of
certain American and French inven-
tlons an apparatus constructed on the
plan okQ toy windmill Is attached to
the mhchhe and geared to the front
wheel.
Another contrivance also acts on
rae principle Of the windmill, but Ito
inator. instead Of having fans facing
RI one way. is shaped like an empty
..umpkin shell. with the segments
slightly separated and inclined inward.
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Mrs. L. c. Haller and son called
on Mrs. ]. Calkins Sunday afternoon.
4 The neighborhood enjoyed q ball
game on the diamand Sunday P. NJ.
There are rumors Of several sales
this fall. This has been a trying
season for farmers and business In
general.
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Notice Of Teaehers' Examination

The next teachers' examination
will be held on August II and Is.
High school subjects will be given
on Saturday the 19th. A session
will be held at the school house In
Buckingham commencing at 8 o'clock
the morning II the nth TOR those
living on the east side Of the county.
&C. w. Martin.
County Superintendent Of sckools
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cH0lCE oNr1nu

Drive over and pick your own cher
riss. Reasonable prices. Carl An
dsrson sM miles north x ~. CoIiina.
Red roof buildings $3.50 pr crets
for the big black Morrilus.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
GENERAL HURTADE IS
ON INSPECTION TRIP
ALONG RIO CRANDE

General Jose IIurardc. commander Of
the Mexican forces along the Rio
Grandc between the Gulf &c Mexico and
Boquillas. in the state of Chihuahua. ar
rived in Maiamoros yesterday afternoon
by automobile from Nucvo Laredo.
where his headquarters are located
General Iiutarde was assigned to the
border command about three weeks ago
and the purpose Of his present trip is
TO become acquainted with every post
and garrison under his command. He il
making the trip by automobile. and is
accompanied by his immediate staff.
both official and clerical
General lIutarde expected today to
make short trip down the coast. and
will return late this evening. a con
cert will he given in his honor by the
military band now in Matamoros.
After he completes his inspection east
of Nuevo Laredo. General Iiutarde will
begin tie trip up the river from there.
He will make the entire inspection by
automobile.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
BROWNSVILLE BOY IS
ENTERING BOXING LIST
tBy n. G. StilIweII. Jr.)

AUSTIN. Texas. Mar. - Charles
Nertrees. Of Brownsville. student in
the University of Texas. has entered the
boxing tournament To decide the cham
pion boxers of the University this
tournament to he held the week begin
ming March 26. 1g22
Ncrtrees will probably enter the IL
pound class. although he is nj present
endeavoring to work down to the lis
pound class. He is hard hitter and
fast boxer. What he lacks in science
and skill. Ncrtrces will make M in
speed and his ability to stand severe
punishment.
He has been training regularly this
year AMI Indications are that Ncrirces
will carry off the championship troph-
les in his class. lie went into training
for wrestling last fall. but was prevent
cd from pursuing this further on ac-
count If class work and outside work
This is Nertrees' third year at the INT
versity, and lac is majorins in geology.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
RAY LAMBERT IS.
TO SPEAK here.
ONLANDSCAPINC.
San Antonio City Commis.
sioner Will Be In Browns
vile Wednesday Night

Ray Lambert of San Antonio. cify
park commissioner of San Antonio. who
will be entertained at luncheon at
HarlIngen Wednesday at / O'Clock by
the good roads committee Of the Val
ley Federation of Women's Clubs. will
be in Brownsville Wednesday night. and
Will address a meeting of local people
interested in civic beauty at the Cham
Der of Commerce at = O'Clock.
Miss Florence Bell, member Of the
federation committee. announced that
every person in Brownsville is cordially
invited to attend the meeting.
MIR. Lambert will discuss the palm
planting campaign now in progress in
the Valley. and will give advice and
and landscaping.
Much progress in the palm planting
plan along the route of the Old Span
ish Trail in the Valley is reported by
the good roads committee Of the Rio
GraDde Valley Federation Of Women's
Clubs. Mrs. ]. c. Myrick of IIarlhgen
Mrs. J. y. Harvey Of San Benito and
Miss Bell of Brownsville constitute the
committees.
The Chamber of Commerce Of IIar-
lingen has endorsed the movement to
beautify the q. :. T.. and has appoint
ed n committee 10 see that the Trail is
beautGied through the city as much as
liz practical at this time They have al
so decided To line the boulevard with
palms.
The local committee i'm Edinburg re-
ports that everything is being done that
is possible at this time. The Trail will
he set with palms for a distance of two
miles north of Edinburg. which j. as
far as irrigation extends. This will he
along the new caliche road which will
be completed by Nav l. They also
plan 10 set out the palms south Of the
county seat of Hidalgo county as soon
as the road has been Strengthened
that the one planting will he practical
from the standpoint Of alignment
Miss Bell reports from Brownsville
that palms will probably be set this
spring "a far north as the Country Clup
Mrs. Harvey reports a very active
committee. at San Beniio has been work
ing in both directions from that city. \
large number of palms are being set
daily and orders are pouring in for
more. .t
Mrs. Myrick. chairman Of the com
mittee has received letter with check
enclosed. from Dr. II. NJ. Jones Of Burk-
burnett. requesting that palms he ser
on his land along the Old Spanish Trail.
and also on the other road past his
property. Fifty-seven palms will be
set out for him this week in compliance
with his request.
The Weslaco Chamber of Commerce
he's appointed a committee TO cooperate
with the women's club committee in the
palm planting work.
Mr.. Lambert will be accompanied b.
ID. +. Colp and B. r. Johnson of the Old
Spanish Trail, and by staff represent
ative Of the San Antonio Express.
A number of Brownsville ladies includ-
ing Mrs. S. G. Tucker. Miss Florence Bell
and probably several others are plann-
ing to attend the Harlingen luncheon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
Program is
Staged For Benefit of
SaUe Our Seaport Fund

a typical Brownsville audience last
night greeted with great deal of en-
thusiasm the numbers offered in the
vaudeville program arranged by the Ia
dies Of the city for the benefit of the
:. o. ;. fund. M the Dreamland theater.
The program was full Of interest from
beginning To end. and each succeeding
number was eagerly awaited.
The Fort Brown orchestra. lead by
Bsndleader Horton. played for the oc-
cas:on. rendering several numbers in the
prelude and interludes. and accompany
ing several Of the offerings on the pro-
gram.
The first number on the progrem was
the Rotary Clubs double quartettc. con-
sisting of Mcssrs. Lawrence Olmsicd
T.. J.. Wright. j. :. Rowe. A. H. Walker
Fletcher Boone. \. w. Marshall. F.. A.
Afonsees and q. Dodd. They sang
Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes"
by Mozart. and ''Whistling Jim" by
Parks. responding with n encore. ..'rhc
Miss Mona Thompson. an artist as a
whistler. rendered ''Traumerei." accom-
panying herself on the piano. and res
ponded 10 The applause with Annie
Laurie" in which Miss Kathleen Craig
played the accompaniment. She conclud-
cd with the rendition of a parody OH
Annie Laurie"
Miss Mary Bertha Hicks further en-
'leared herself To brownsville audiences
in her presentation of When Irish
Eyes Are Smiling" and in Peggy
VNeil" both of which she rendered in
her usual effective manner.
Mrs. w r. larbrough offered read
ing selection. in which art she has in
variably proved herself an always pleas
ing entertainer. Her depletion of the
who wasn't "afcarvd" was
particularly effective.
The repeated applause given Miss
4 nnic l.. Iutegnat. violin soloist. in her
rendition of the Finale from T.. Minor
Concerto. by Mendelssohn. Indicated the
appreciation of a Brownsville audience
CONTINUED on Page Four
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
MAN shot DEAD
in FIELD near
ROSITA RANCH
Cesayio Pedraza Is Mortally
Wounded; Pablo Castillo
Is Under Arrest 4

Cesario Pedraza IN dead as the
result Of gunshot wounds, and Pablo
Castillo u III the county Jail on u
charge of murder. The shooting
occurred at the Rosita ranch. abouE
ten miles up the river from browns
vile. this morning about d o'clcek.
Pedraza left his home about day
light, according t0 members OK hhA
family, and went 10 pasture soma
distance off % get same horses-
While there he was shot three timeR-
Two Of the shots passed through his
body just below the heart. and ths
other, which was fired after he had
fallen entered Tn the right side or
the nose and came out below the lefH
temple.
Pedrazo did not die until T.1u
this morning, an hour and halL
after the shooting.
Before he died he informed hi4
the field, the name Of his murdrrers
according 10 officers
The wounds were inflicted with
a high powered rifle or pistol.
Castillo was arrested this mora
ing not far from the scene 81 tina
crime. He lives on the Mexican
side of the border. officers said No
weapons were found on him when
arrested.
Pedrazo had a good reputation To-
cally. He was about 35 years uE
age, and is survived BY MS widow
and two young children
No reason has been ascertaIne1
for the killing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
PROGRAM At ALAMO

ALAMO, Tex, Mar. 2s.-The Triple A,
Alamo Athletic Association, put on three
boxing matches and a wrestling exhibi-
tion in their initial performance to the
public at Alamo last Saturday night
The matches were enjoyed. a feature
bout between two Mexican boys provid-
ing the most mirth and sport for the
crowd.
The wealth Of athletic material in the
club il expected to result in a good
baseball team for Alamo. besides provid.
ing the talent necessary to make inter.
esting the regular Saturday night per-
formances.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
"MY BROWNSVILLE"
BY George II. Byrnes, in the
Rotary wheel of Progress
(Sung to tune of America }

My Brownsville, tits of thee,
Thy wondrous charms will be
A theme to sing.
! love thy skies so clear,
Thy parks CD, thy atmosphere
OF fellowship, good cheer,
Our song will ring.
Well all co-operate,
Brownsville will lead the state
In things done well.
Well dig our channel deep
Our ships afloat 10 keep.
Brownsville is not asleep
We will excel.
AS Brownsville's enterprise
Is known meath all the skies,
Well chant her fame.
with banners never down,
Wen make model town,
Achieving world renown
For her fair name.
So gather. craftsmen, all
Business both great and small.
For civic pride.
Wei boost both day and night.
Wei work with all our might.
For everything that's right.
Whatc'cr betide.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
MORE THAN IS HAVE
SECURED PLATES ATT
BAPTIST GATHERING

d. W. Tucker. chairman I'm charge uf
arrangements for the get-ta-togeth~r
meeting and Dutch treat luncheon tn h@
held over the Manhattan Cafe Wesin@a-
day night. announced to-day that s~r~n-
N flee plates have ALREADY he~n signed
for. and many more ARE expected q" an
nounce their intention ~ attending h~-
fore "Wednesday noon. :. u. USip"rnm
will preside M the meeting
All BaptiSts are invited ~ attend. hue
the meeting L. particularly fnr thf's~ r.
siding III brownsville aud within fifteen
miles ~ this city-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-03-28
SELECTION OF JURY
FOR TRIAL LEAGUE
CITY men UNDER WAY
(By The Associated Press)

GALVESTON. Texas. Mar 2s-
Eight Jurors had been selected when
the trial of Perry McFadden. +. r. Hay
e. and Hayden Ross. League City cat
tlemcn charged with the murder Of
Marcus Benson at League City lasr
summer. was resumed here today. Two
hundred and fifty yeniremen have been
examined.
1&c killing Of Benson occurred sew
eral days after the nephew of Grover
Benson had been whipped by masked
men. At the examining trial last Dec
.ember the defendants denied any con
nection with the whipping.