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Evening journal., 1923-02-06
WILSON LINE
PhiIa., Penn'S Grove, Chester
SchcduIc of Trlp

Leave Fourth ST. Wharf. wilnip,,.a
for Philadelphia. and Chestnut .!
Wharf. Philadelphia for Wilminrton -. .
$50, $500, 1880 A. NJ. zl200 noos
q 80. sz415. "z730 p. NJ. O"'
sRuns on sat. sun. and HOLIDAY.
zRuns on week days, except SAL
Wilmington Penn's Grove Rout.
Lesv, Wilmington '6.l5. 7.45. 10 IN A
100 p NJ. u
Leave Penn's Grove. s5.35. 7oo am
n-oe a. n, 100. 800, z4.3O. 200, 500
and 100 p. NJ. Wv
Trips marked z leave Al 90 and NJ
p. NJ or Sundays
Evening journal., 1923-02-06
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL
MILITARY BAIL TONIGHT.

Miss virginia Flanagan, who has
,een in from grip, is convalescing.
Evening journal., 1923-02-06
Sport TabloidS

BALTIMORE -- Jack Bentley
New York Giants by the Baltimore
Orioles for $65.00O. announced IL
would not report 20 the Giants un-
less Baltimore gives him part Of the
purchase price. The club owners
refuse.
NEW YORK-In return for the
use of several of their players now
with the Vernon Pacific Coas,
League club. the Yankees will get
first call on the services of Jake May,
star southpaw pitcher. next season,
the Yankee Office announced
CAPE MAY, y. Jess Willard is
figuring on buying Cape May farm
stead. one OF the show places Of tho
country. it was reported today. The
farm consists OF 200 acres or meadow
land and Willard plans to raise cat
tie there. it is said.
OXFORD. Eng.-Two former
Princeton athletes won five events in
the oxford track and field inset.
Tevis Huhn was first in the 220 yard
lw hurdles and the 12O-yard high
hurdles and the brad jump. Bill
Stevenson won the 1OO-yard DASH
and the quarter mile run.
HUNTINGTON. W. NI.-Wrest-
lers of West Virginia University tooks
six OF the seven matches from the
Kentucky state gr7pplers. Tho
Mountaineers today were to leave for
Ames. Iowa. to meet the Tniversity0
Of Iowa matmen Friday night.
opponent last night. has boxed sew d.
eral times with Benny Leonard and
lasted the route.
Police said today the death would
be recorded as accidental and thar
no further investigation would be
made.
The District Attorney may take up
the case, however.
Evening journal., 1923-02-06
Gls
Field Foul Pts.
Company z
COUNTY BANK BALANCEs.

Totals ....-........ .
Referce-Leut. Rosenthall
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
STANDARDIZI NC
RIO CRANDE RY.
TO START Soon

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Nov. u.
Dave \. O'i;ficn. president ri the Rio
Grandr Raiirea was w San Anfonio
Thursday night on his return from Aus
tin where hr was granted permission by
the Texas Railroad tommi ~>ion ~ issue
securities sufficient ~ Sfandardize the
HrunnsSille-p Point Isabel line and rebuild
adequate terminals III thp nrw deep
waller port al II inl Isabel. 10 conform
with ILL., agreement With he federal
government which il expcnding over a
hundred Thousand dollars On thr new
VALLEY deep water port.
N drrdge wv now III work ai Point
Isabel deepening the harhor and working
full -ihonr shifts. Mr. u'I;ritn stated
and every effort is being hadc ia rushing
lhe work at the port.
Tie i;ie t:ranllr railway was Recently
rebuilt usrr ro.iiun III the mileage be-
tween brownsville and Point Isabel and
rluns we're made al time for the ulti-
mate standardization 81 The road which
viii need a minimum If effort in chang
ing me rail over IL complete The stan
dar0 ixaiien.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
Witnesses Quizzed Regarding
Alleged Appointment Many
Unnecessary State Employees

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. NOV. p,--
Aldrich Blake, former executive coun-
scllor to Governor Walton. today took
the stand in the impeachment trial of
Walton before the senate court He
waa questioned about several persons
alleged to have been put on the state
payroll nv Governor Walton. although
they did NO work for the state
Blake testified that ne had discharged
~ employees or the highway department
while the governor was out OF the city.
th action being taken ~ the request
OF the chief clerk ~ The department.
State Health Commissioner Davenport
testified that thc governor had made Il
written request that he appoint III. n.
Edwards. alleged IN be the governors
personal chauffeur. a. q health depart
ment employe. TIE denied that the gov
crnor had telcphoned him about the apr
pointmcnt. a. testified w staff doe
tor Davenport also said that the staff
had been appointed III the narcotic hos
pital. although the preparations for
opening the hospital had not been car
ried cut.
Witnesses this morning testified thar
several persons received state salary
warrants wirhrut performing amy SER
vice. nr. Davenport testified thar he
had di~ harErd Edward when hr learned
that he was doing the health department
n0 Scrvire. Another Witness placed nn
the stand to-day was pr. l.. 4. Bynnm,
former bank commissioner
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
BIG AWARDS TO
FEATURE CITY'S
next TRADEDAY
Enthusiastic Meeting of Lo-
cal Merchants Gives the
Trades Day Plan Hearty
Endorsement

Appr, ximaiely ~ merchants were
present aE meeting of The Trades Day
committee held yeSicrda, afternoon. III
amr IA The most enthusiastic meetings
eyer held here Plans were virtually
completed for the Trades bay in Drrem-
hrr. and III effort will he made 10 make
This one "f the biggest events IT it's
kind. a fulIy equipped. five passenger
touring ear will be the first award. aud
probably $-sDst III gold will hc distributed
IN the minor awards The committee
Ieridrd Nv advrFtiSr the Trades Iiay I'LL
the Naiiss paperS and 10 distribute al
scrliS.nE matter Ii THE Valley Mil-winirr
Fair. IN order that all Valley people will
hnnw w h. event. The date for the
Deccmher Trades Day will be Tues
day. December IN.
Several marehauiS made enthusiastic
talks. and y, hn NJ Drrvin. secretary
treasurer nf the Retail Merchants As
so. iaiiun ~ thr Nir Gran.r Valley. With
headquarters al IIarlingen. who was
present ~ the meeting wa called On
for an address.
Mr.. nerwin. wa enthusiastic over the
Trades hay idea. declaring that il best
feature IN that II puts ncw people on
the accounts Il mere haniS and bruadens
the cify'S trade territory. lIr stated
that the Trades Dav plan ws uld reduce
mail order traffic N least - per cent.
lie declared that Brownsville mer-
chants have enough exclusive articles NJ
tiads. to induce people 20 come here
brownsville merchants have many ar
ticleS which can not be obtained SAT
iSfnstorily IN any other towns II the
Valley. and they have mare somplrfe
~'u A. of nearly ali commodities. lie
mentioned phonograph and musical sup
plies. nffirr fixtures. and many ether
arii lrs which might. with proper aslver
tiSins. induce many people ~ come here
for their trading.
Mr. Drrvin declared tha; what the
merchants need i organization. and be
particularly emphasized the need fnr a
live Retail Merchants Association af-
filiated with the Valley and state organ
izationS. IL mentioned the benefits 10
M derived from "A merchants association.
and stated that aside from being 4 credit
nS~nearin. II protected the merchants
ia many ether ways. lIp mentioned par
NJ ularly the ralie ~ the association IN
keeping III members posted on "ph0ney-
schemes and fraudulent enterprises i'm
vented for tile purpose ~ ~fleecing" the
merchant. The Valley i fertile field
for fraudulent operators hr stated. and
called attention to several fake advertiS-
ing schemes and other enterprises that
bad proved CRAFTS
AZ. pervin stated that during the past
= months business in this end ol the
Valley had made biz advanre. and thar
with the completion of the concrete
highway. Il bigger volume NJ business
than ever viii pour into brownsville
Brownsville merchants should capital
ize ~ their advantages. organize prop
erly. and IN organizing. save Nv de
c.ared.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
CITY ELECTION
WILL BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, DEC. II

The regular municipal election fof thc
election of five commission ss. one Of
whom will be designated WV mayer. viii
be held TUESDAY. December H. a notice
10 this effect being published today by
Mayor Cole. The city hall has been des-
ignated as the polling place. and RI u.
Rentfro. A. Bollack. r. G. Angvuerra
and J. u. BlantoH haze been named -as
judges.
Thls far no candidates have made for
NAL announcements and no petitions
have been circulated Petitions WI can
didates may be filed up to Friday. Dee
N. the last regular meeting NJ THE city
commission before the city election.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
OVERSEES ROAD WORK
In NORTH PART COUNTY

County Engineer w. %. Washington
ils AZ Harlingen today. supervising work
on the dirt roads leading into that city.
in preparation for the Valley Midwinter
Fair. Some of the roads into liarIingen
nIe in bad condition from the rains Of
last month. and an attempt IN being
made 70 drain and drag these roads be-
fore time for the fair.
A. only about $500 feet remain 70 be
pavcd between Brownsville and san Be-
n;to. il is expected that this will be
completed hy the opening date w the
fair. If weather continues favorable.
Under ordinary conditions less than ten
daya are required TO pave that distance
which will leave sufficient time for the
concrete 10 set before the fair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
OfKci0l Weather Reports


Brownsville and vicinity: Partly
cloudy and warmer tonight snd Satur-
day.
East Texas: Fair and warmer tonight,
Saturday partly cloudy. Light TO moder-
ate easterly to southrrly winds on the
coast.
Weather Conditions
The pressure was moderately high
this morning over the EsateIn end Cen
trail states thence northwestward 20 the
north Pacific coast, and moderately
low over the Canadian Northwest and
off the south Pacific coast. This pres
sure distribution hss been attended by
generally fair weather and clear
skies practically throughout the Unit q
StrteS. Il was cooler this morning IN the
Atlantic and east Gulf stats with
heavy TO killing frost in Georgia and
Alabama. and light ffosfs as far south
MS Mobile. Ala and Jacksonville Fla
II was somewhat w3rmcr practically
throughout the Central. Northern. and
Northwestern states. as also IN por-
tions Of Texas.
The lowest temperature last night at
Texas stations ranged from ~ at Am
erillo to So At Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
Military Used to Stop
Strikes az Mexico CITY;
Situation Very Acute
nv Thr Assae.nIcd Press. !.


MEXICO CITY. NOV. 9.-i'r0mpt
Erbi0n by the federal authoritio, in
frustrating the mnstmcat for
general strike here l. regarded a.
the first step toward endinx the
critical situation arising frcEn the
violent campaigns carried ON hy
The Gales and DE Ia Hucrta par
ties.
The government asserts that the
strike plans. nipped BY display af
military force. represented an a.
tempt % turn the working class
a. against the army. and we're in-
tended 90 provoke a conflict which
world result favorabIy 10 the &C.
cpera;ista party supporting Adolfo
dg Ia HueFta for the presidency.
4 military display halfed The
strikes ns street railway men here.
and bakers. Gotten Mill workers
and street railway men In Tampico
and San Luis Potosi.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
Armistice Day Proclamation

WHEREAS, Arrsstice Day Novemb Sun
day; and,
WHEREAS, bank and public
Of City Brownsvi
Monday November 12th. Arristiec and
WHEREAS, the Of nd to
history in solemn and and,
WHEREAS, the Of
in the cf BrcwnsvIe,
properly
terrri rinatc of the great wars:
NOW THEREFORE, I, "A. B. Cole, Of Brow
hereby Monday
Of Arist Day,
Of the City Of Brcwnsvle
in Of
thanks nd rever
B.. COLE,
Mayor City Of Brownsville
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09

tAiifitFitf iH NFNFaHf mem ~ 'lh -tH NAt
are IA, roughly acquainted with VALLEY
conditions IN general The uHitars
proposes To bring ms~i ~ ii~ rx.ur~.on.
from Mi hiaan. ihc Farulina> ANA New
England STATES.
The lands acquired by The company
comprise approximately 5cuu acres II
'hr richest fr~ara l~ni ia the Valley
hes have been working % The proie
TOR several months. purchasing a large
part Of their holdings outright AMI have
succeeded ~ arias>ing an acreage viii u
viii rank among Ihr best ia the Nailel
when Development il completed. Tie
erection 'f the soEipany'> ciub hou~.
near the Niger bridge. was started ir~s
thun four wrecks ago. ami " now pra
tieally completed. The hnitlimg inciulr~
twelve large dcrinitpfirs. large diming
and assembly hail rest rooms and read
inE rooms The interior finishing ~
work of art and The club Is sumpiu uSly
furnished \ f"snplesc water system.
With shower baths aud other conycn-
ienees have been installed. and the hulid-
ings aud grounds are electrically Iishfe
Roads have been graded around The s-iuh
hcuse. and palms. exoti- plants and
ether urnanenials srf out The cpm-
pant PROPOSES 10 make the club house
and in fact he entire acreage to ~ A.
yelopcd one Of The beauty spots 81 tie
Lower Eio Grande Valley
This \ primarily citrus project.
Mr.. chase stated Ia discussing the new
Development. ~and we are confident thsf
We are offering some VI the best linus
- NF..4f ~.
acre " the project il rrsaea land. viii
iS generally conceded Ia. best fer citrus
culture. and we shall place special rn-
phaSiS upon the development II this in-
dnsiry on the tract. We know from rx-
perlcn.c what citrus will do III this
Valley: that il j. enc of the highs
profitable industries. and Ne propose ~
assist aiI purchasers in starting their
groves. Within four or five years this
tract viii undntbs elly be one of the
big citrus prcdu ing areas III the Valley
The company has made arrangement
a. extend expert service ID an pur-
chaserS Of their lands. A citrus cx-
pert has been engaged. whose seryi -
viii be available 10 nIl property owners
on the tract and 7; viii ~ hi~ duty ~
residents and 10 assist those who make
their homes on the ira 10 attain the
highest efficiency in citrus production.
Plans for the Identification of the
tract have been completed aud work IN
now under WAY on this feature IL the
projcci. Roads are being graded. and
will BE- graveieh n ~eon as the grading IL
completed. and NJ part of the tract win
be more than quarter III mile from
(Continued on page ?.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
TEXAS Lawyers
TO DEFEND FOX,
FRIENDS State

ATLANTA, Ca. Nov. 9.--Defense plans
for Philip Z. Fox. ku klux khan publicity
chief, who Is facing trial for the muir
der Of Captain W. s. Coburn, attorney
for the Simmons faction Of the order. be-
gan TO take shape today with the arriv-
al Of relatives and friends Of the pris-
oner- Accompanying them was Robert
Allen, said to be one of the leading
criminal lawyers of Dallas. II was stat
ed by friends Of Fox that they are also
expecting Jed Adams. also Of IAllas,
former United States district attorney
to assist in th> defense.
Fox continues silent as to his motive
for the killing. He has not read a news
paper story concerning il. aud refuses
to let ths prisoners discuss the Staying
in his presence.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
CUSTOMS OFFICERS
MAKE BIG HAUL OF
LIQUOR ON VESSEL

GALVESTON. Texas. Nov 9-Cus-
TENS Inspectors today uncovered a
secret cache containing zoo eases NJ
French liamors with bootleg valne #
100000 On De tug Capitol Number one
whih was captured Tuesday An the
time the customs men made the seizure
of the tmg fhey discovered 1000 eases
0f liquor valued Ut $.Onuun.
Customs officers are now engaged
IN investigating the boats immediate
past IN the belief iaht il may have heen
engaged in smuggling Chinese a. well a.
liquor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
Fl. BROWN MEN GO
TO ATHLETIC MEET
AT FORT RINCCOLD

Five trucks in charge Of Captain
Caldwell. athletic director at the post,
carrying approximately 50 men who will
represent Fort Brown in the athletic
meet with Fort Ringgold Saturday and
Sunday left for Fort Ringgold this
morning. The Twelfth Cavalry band is
included in the number.
The program calls for football game
between the two posts Sunday, and a
polo match Sunday. A boxing tourna
mcnt will be held Saturday night The
officers who will represent Fort Brown
in the polo match left several days ago.
Several other officers will 70 from
Fort Brown to attend the games.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
SHINES WILL NOT
DISCLOSE INTEREST
in OKLAHOMA FIELDS

NEW ORLEANS. Nov. H.--IIugp
SHINES. .ir. son nf the German lnans-
trial magnatr who w touring the oll
producing and refining sections of shc
country. ~ the guest of Harry Sinclair.
head Of the Sinclair oil INTEREST. today
declined w answer questions regarding
the report that he and his father were
interested M thr Oklahoma VIII fields.
lie also declined r. discuss ie German
situation. IIe w scheduled to leave to-
night for Houston and Galveston.
II rahtfan Sh.ngdWIHkJF 10 HrA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
KEAN TO FIGHT.
EFFORT TO MOVE.
HEADQUARTERS.

ATLANTA. Ca. Ny. . ANY sll-
tempt ~ move tie headquarters of The
I'm kiuA Khan from Ailnnfa. t;oprgia. to
Kansas City would b. opposed IN oslrt.
William y. Simmons. emperor uf the
klan. declared IL commenting Oh the dis
patches NJ the effect hat agents VI INA
perial Wizard Evans ARE negotiating for
a headquarters Site III Kansas Ciiy.
Emperor Simmo.x stated that the
klan operated under Georgia charter
providing THAT thc headquarters must
always be maintained ia Atlanta.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT
IN COUNTY OF WILLACY

IYF0ED. Texas Nrv n The good
reads movement j. taking hold in Will
afy county also. Thr main highway he
tween I.Hford and Raymonlyillc j. being
graded anil put IN good shape which will
make travel to the county seat much
better than II hrs been Harold Jones
and a. Il. Grassland have ihc contract
md are ~ the job
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
WILL AMPUTATE LEG
OF SAN BENITO MAN

SAN BENITO. Texas. Nov. 30 All
Collins, who had his leg broken IN an
automobile accident several months
ego. Is being taken today to the Mer-
cy Hosital at Brownsville where the
surgeons will amputate the injured
member. This has become necessary
his physicians say.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
PRO AGENTS MAKE
RAID ON BREWERIES
In EASTERN PENN.

WASIIINGTON. ~. g.. Nuy D.
Wholesale raids on hrcweries in eastern
Pennsylvania ~ shut off The supplies
of beer admitted % be- flooding large
part ~ the east. were begun today IN the
prohibition forces.
Reports AZ Commissioners Haynes
from Philadelphia said that twelve
brewericS had been seized early today
and that AZ least score would be pad
locked before night
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
SIGN LEASE ON THE
NAVAJO OIL LANDS

WASHINGTON. u. e.. Noy. .. The
first lease for the development W III
lands on the Navajo reservation 81 New
Mexico Was signed today by the Interior
Department The lease was made with
ihr GYPSY tiii Company ~ Tulsa. okla
hona. covering i.DO0 acres.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
LARGE ACREAGE NEAR
CITY INCLUDED IN BIG
Development Project

One the development projects history
the
the development Of approximately 5000 land
both sides Of the Resaca
from Niger bridge, formally yesterday
Chase
Carolina homeseekers a newc
C. Yoder of Weaco company putting
NJ Is
ciated with them Valley
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
.ARrH sHocks At Los ANGELES

LOS ANGELES. Nov. 9---LiEht earth
shocks ware felt in Los Angeles and
several nearby cities about Y o'clock
last night Glendale. Monrovia and out
lying residence districts NJ the city to
the southwest and northeast reported
slight tremhlorE. varying in number
from y to -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
BURNED TO DEATH

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Nov. Am
man, believed 10 be Young
June. the proprietor NJ a Chinese rcatau-
rant. was burned To death wv u fire
that gutted the interior of "a frame
building this morning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
PRICE OF COTTON
SHOWS VARIATIONS

NEW YORK. Nov. 0.-Cotion drop
rcd Gn VI TOO points M the opening WI
the market today After an extreme
break ranging from - to l15 points The
price rallied frum 40 ~ jO points.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09

London and Paris Very
Pessimistic After Coup
by Munich Monarchists

uiy The Associated Tres
BERLIN. Nov. 9.--General Luz
dendorf and Adolph Hitler. leaders
uf the Bararian revolt. were c.ptur-
ed b. federal troops. according to
message received late this after
Am. A hard struggle occurred be-
fore the capture was effected. and
there were heavy losses on both
sides. according 10 the official
communique.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09

Local Weather Data
Barometer pm. yesterday =. soils
Barometer ann. today -.... 3o.-Z
Temperature highest yesterday 70.
Temperature pm. yesterday n. To.
Temperature 4 pm. yesterday g.
Temperature pm. yesterday So
Temperature lowest last night 81.
Tcmperat re Z . m. today .... OBJ
Temperature 10 am. today .-... 10.
Temperature 1880 pm. today a.
Humidity pm. yesterday tpct) III.
Humidity am. today (pcfl ~ 3d.
Humidity 1880 pm. today (pct) . 81
Precipitation pm. vest erday o.oo
Precipitation am. today ..-..-. o0o
Total rainfall this month .- Q.S3
Wind tdirec- and vell Z pm. .. NE-5
Wind (dircc. and vel.) Z am. M NE-i
Weather PM yesterday . cloudy
Weather am. today .... cloudy
sun srts today .... 5:4i
sun rises tomorrow ~ Gas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09

About ten o'clock last night troops of.
the Obcrland and empire flag oFgani-
zations concentrated on the Burger
brau and occupied different parts of the
city. chiefly in the squares.
Conferences were being held within
the hurgerbrau and reports said that pr.
Won kahr was attempting t0 negotiate
settlement with Hitler The attitude of
the police and the reichswehr has not
yet been disclosed.
Those who gathered in the burgcrbrau
which is q famous Bavarian bear cellar.
were members w nationalist patriotic
organizations. TO whom pr. Won kahr
read u manifesto to the German nation
denouncing the principles of Marxism-
The reading of the manifesto was greet
ed with applause and Herr Hitler's sud
den entry with strong forces was some
thing in the nature OF a dramatic sur
prise
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09

PARIS. Nov. 9.-The interaliied com
Gil Of ambassadors WAS summoned to
meet this afternoon and consider the
situation in Germany.
The Ludcndorf- Hitler coup detat
created tremendous sensation III this
city. although such an event was fore
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09

WASHINGTON. u. Il. Nov. a.-
When Informed NJ the Paris announce
mcnt w Preparations A. ~ was leaving u
], M session with the cabinet. Secretary
Hughes expressed great surprise. hui
declined to make any comment. Secre-
tary Hughes immediately arranged n con-
ference with Ambassador Jnsserand for
this afIsrntcn-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-11-09
BELIEVE PLANS
ON PREPARATION
PROVE FAILURE

PARIS. Nov. "a semi-official state
ment issued NJ the French foreign Of
flee through the Havas agency shows
that tn French government insists up
Oh the limitations to the expert repara-
tions inquiry which have been rejected
~ Secretary Or State Hughes.
PARIS. Nov. 9.-Th@ fact that the
French ambassador to the United States,
Jusseland. has requested delay IN the
publication Of Secretary Hughes daclar-
alton regarding the proposed expert rep
afations committee. j. taken here a. an
indication that the United States will
decline 20 participate in the commit
tee. The chances Or the committee be-
ing organized are consequently regarded
as the slightest.