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Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

Fresh Oysters, Leefoot Cream
Waffles. Oregon Cafe. Adv.
Steve's Merchant Lunch. adv
Methodist Service Tonight-Rev.
Arthur Z. Schultz of this city an
neunces that there well be no mid
week service at the local church to-
night. Instead a local delegation
will attend the revival service at
the Imperial church where Rev.
Schultz is preaching series Of
evangehstic sermons each evening
this week.
For Mems WORK Shoes see Gun
aingham, opposite post office. adv
Gut Down Rattles with General
Cords. Tom Gill Tire Co. adv
Day and Night service at Steve =
Elmer A. Todc4 pupil of Widor
and Chaminade in Paris, France
Piano, Pipe Organ, Musical Form.
624 Give. Phone 466-W. adv.
Bankers Institute Tonight To-
night at 7:30 at the high school the
weekly class in commercial law spon-
sored by the Imperial Valley branch
Of the American Bankers Institute
will hold its second meeting. The
class, which is taught by w. ". Nc
Euen who holds a masters degree
in arts in addition 10 law degree,
is open to the public, according TO
w. L. Garrett, president of the in
stitute Any women who desire TO
take the work will be welcome, he
also stated. The price of the text
book is the only expense log non
members.
Steve's for Meerschaur2 pipes. ad
Ex;ue BATTERIES, sKII,fuI work On
al makes Of Batteries. G. E. Cog
rims BATTERY Shop. Adv
Steve's Cream Waffles adv
Occupy Allen Home-Mr. and Mrs.
Harry X. Shields who are here from
Glendora to spend the month have
rented the Burritt S. Allen home,
s6o Adams street. During the time
they are here, Mr.. Shields will or
canize a special choir and orchestra
at the State Street Christian church.
Hotel Barbara Worth Table de
bote dinner $l.00. Special Chicken
dinner sl.0o. Special T;Bone Steak
dinner 90c. Special Rib Steak din.
ser soc. Seventh Stree. Entrance
s;reet tn cafe. adv
DR.. Harry Hooper, Dentist "a
Main Street. Phone 362W. Adv.
Purchases Ten Acres-Mrs. Euia
Bashaw has just purchased from wan
King a ten acre tract and small
ranch home, the property being stu
ated on the Calexieo highway. The
sale was made direct, and the con-
sideration was $4,000 cash. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bashaw are recent comers here,
and are making several investments.
Eat at the 0rcgvn sno De com
Portable Ladies rest room anG
mems smoking room. Ac
General Cords are comfortable
fires Tor Gill Tire Co. adv
Wind Caused Interruptior-Due tc
high wind blowing III the vicinity
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09
wooda Blesy, Dance Studio. 7c:
Orange. Phone 4IIw. Ad,

To Attend Association County
Superintendent II. C. Coe of this
city, c. b. Collins, city superintend-
ent of schools at Calexico and George
X. Momyer, principal of the Brawley
Union high school will leave here
Friday TO attend the California
Teachers Association, Southern
District, meeting. The meeting,
which will be held in Los Angeles
Saturday, viii be largely attended.
Coe is to represent the elementary
department, Collins the high school,
and Momyer the administrative de-
partment Of the Imperial county
schools.
Money to LOAN on automobiles
contacts bought. Fred b. Cross
E6 Main st. Phone $50. Adv
Fresh Oysters, Leefoot Cream
Waffles. Oregon Cafe. Adv.
Steve's Merchant Lunch. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

Elmer A. Todc. pupil of Widor
and Chanlinade in Paris, France.
Piano, Pipe Organ, Musical Form.
624 Olive. Phone 466-W. adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09
steve's Special Steak Dinner. ad,

Best Buttered Pop Corn and Fresh
Roasted Peanuts of Cretors Pop
Corn Machine, at Paul's Sweets, Sc,
Zoe and 25c per bag. at Paul s
Sweets. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09
'EWSBRIEFS
FROM CITY AND COUNTY
At state Street Church Tonight

ht State Street Church Tonight
ONE will be the subject of Dr..
James Hurst S address tonight at
the State Street Christian church.
Harry X. Shields, noted tenor, will
sing, Hear the Can. =" Services
VIII begin promptly at 1880 p. m.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

on on this mining town, known as
he hot bed Of amy trouble that may
t:I.l i'm the coal MINING district.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

For Mems WORK Shoes see Cum
aingham, opposite post office. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

Steve's Merchant Lunch.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

Hotel Barbara Worth Table de
hote dinner $l.00. Special Chicken
dinner sl.0o. Special T'Bone Steak
dinner 90c. Special Rib Steak din,
ser soc. Seventh Stree. Entrance
sirect tn cafe. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

OF Whitewater yesterday, the long
span of the high power line crossing
the Whitewater River was put out
Of commission yesterday by the two
wires being blown together, resulting
in their breaking and falling. Con,
siderable time was necessary to re.
place the span, and partial service
was given locally by the gas-electric
plant.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09
Bankers Institute Tonight

Extue Batteries. sKiIIfuI work on
al makes Of Batteries. G. E. Cog
gins Battery Shop. Adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

Cut Down Rattles with General
Cords. Tom Gill Tire Co. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-09

Day and Night service at Steve z
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
EIGHT ORDERED
OUT OF MEXICO
Pucbla City Merchants
Refuse to Pay New
Federal Tax

MEXICO CITY. Oct. President
Ohrcren today ordered the expulsion
fl ~ the country of eight aiding for.
cign merchants ~ Puchia Citv. who
had refused to comply with the new
income tax Law. The eight include
'hrce Spaniards, four Frcnchm,n and
nn" Arab.
N refusing ~ comply with the tax
law the foreign merchants were obey
ing q ruling of the Pucbla Chamber ~
towmerc, which decided to- bovcott any
of is members who paid tn. tax. its
attitude If protest against the recent
III dccrced tax measure being adopted
later cn by the National Chamber OF
Commerce IN Nrxico city and hv many
other trade organizations.
President Obrcron thought, however
that the foreign merchants had Zig
ncred the duties imposed hy hospital
Ity and had shown lack ,f respect
for the authorities" II, II undt rstool
that he ordered the expulsion 70 create
an example before other merchant.
needed the chamber of commerce boy
colt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
HIGHT, SWEETIN TO
FACE JUDGE TODAY
(By The Associated PresO

MOUNT VERNON. Ill. Oct. 17.-Ar-
faignment of Lawrence VI. Hight. for
mcr Methodist Episcopal minister Of Ina
III. and Of Mrs. Elsie Swcctcn, on
charges of murder in connection with
the deaths Of the ex-minister's wife.
Anna. and of Mrs. Swceten's husband,
Wilford. was on the docket Of the cir
cult court here today A Joint indict-
ment charging murder was issued YES
terday by the grand jury
While Hight had previously announ-
ced that he was penniless and could
not afford to retain counsel for his
defense, relatives came to his rescue
ana engaged former Judge Nelson r
Layman. of Duquoin. who announced
last night that Hight would not plead
guilty. Mrs. Swceten has also made
known though her attorney. Robert f.
Smith Of this city. that she would no,
plead guilty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
l9 Will GO ON
FLORIDA TRIP
Tourists Leave Harlin-
gen Tomorrow
Night

Nineteen Nall'y residents will leave
Harrington tomorrow afternoon ~ y tWp
week. trip ~ Florida ~ study citrus
condition. ina thar state. The trip being
SPONSORED 10y the Nall'y Horticultural
Sncirty.
More than thirty persons had ~isnificd
heir intention uf making thr trip w
Florida. hui several ~ those who had
previously given their names could not
go The final number. however. was
sufficient ~ Justify occurring special
pullman. and thr Valley citru- growers
will leave III ih'n special rar tomorrow
We have hcrn promised \ royal w.l
come W Florida aud au rrtrinin grip
ia that state" Slid County Agent iuui,
H. Alsmrlcr. who Is maxim. IN, trip
The Citrus Exchange and other h"r-
i.rul'Wial organization. have extended
invitation 'tu Valley residents M visit
them On the trip 4" Florida. ami hryc 'N
pressed heir intention 81 making the trip
rs enjoyable n possible
Tho>c Nho will leave Tomorrow on the
trip 10 Florida ur.: Mr.. and Mir I.uui~
H. N~mcycr lud t'karlr- fnrhrr. San
Ecnifn. Mr. aud Mr. j T Beck, anil
Mrs. 4. a. Summers. Harrington: " iL
Stcifcu>. la Form. T. Il. Sib~ou. Wayuc
Sih>on and Martin lloodi". Santa Ross
Mr.. and Mrs. George D'u"l. Mission.
i. ~ kirkulirick. EdinhWg a. NJ
bcvo ana W. j. Pollock. I.yfurI; Mr..
and Mrs r. n. johnston. l'ardrncllH.
Ark: ]. Y. Tihma. ~ Porte. Ind.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
FORMER INSTRUCTOR
HERE PRAISES CITY

d. NJ Patison. who will NJ remember
ci W. Grown .vilie aa an instructor IN
the high school fer two years. from
1914 a. 1916. was ~ the city today with
Mrs. Patison IN their way TO Mexico
City.
Mr. Pati4on who speak Spanish
flncntiy. III connected with the publ
city apartment of the National Uni
vcrsitv summer School NJ NcNirn City,
ard during his stay IN the Mexican
capital will arrange american publ
city for the session next year Last
year W. conducted party of ~ Am
criran teachers nn tour of Mexico.
brownsville has certainly changed
since left here. said Mr.. Paiison.
so much 50 that ! encountered diffi-
Guilty in finding my way about. You
have SO many mere paved streets. fine
school buildings. church buildings.
business hcus' s-a great improvement
III every way.
This was Mrs. Patison's first visit 20
Brownsville. II was agrc ably sur
pr .cd to find such an attractive city
here" she said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17

cuSaion rs TO the price, the
money transaction involving the
expenditure by the city Of Of
$50, 900 in addition to Washing
ton park.
In addressing the city commission
Mr. Walton 4 clared that nothing con
tributes 40 much To the growth of A city
as park. lie asserted that in days
before The ropularization III the auto
mobile. a small park would do. but
that lasgcr parks were needed now to
allow dr.v, ways. etc.
iIe men inncd the tract of land be-
longing ~ Fitch. LpnaN and Tienzon ~
an ideal location fer rark near
Brownsville There il a resaca going
through the land, which could be used
as Il lake. Boats could b. put On the
lake. and could he made 70 help pay
for the maintenance IL the park. ac-
cording W M walton.
An ~ the land except about 80 acres
~ inside the city limits. II IL mead tn.
light mains. and could easily be cleo
trically lighted.
when the city Of Brownsville builds
up until there are 10000 people here.
the development will ~ mostly in the
direction Of West Brownsville. ac-
cording to Mr.. Walton. When it reach
IS 10000 in population, there will be
no land left for q park.
EIc said that when first approached
on the proposition. the land owners
said they would take Sl50.000 for the
land. However. after being shown that
a park site there would enhance the
value of other lands. they lowered the
Price. and will take $4,000. ana Wash
.irgton park. which park they value at
s25. Gao. or $1,000 lot
The city Commission app inted n
committee consisting of J. G.. Fernan-
dtz. A. Wayne Wood. r.. a. Monsees
and K. y. Rcntfro to look into the mat
Ter. and make recommendation 10 be
submitted 70 the commission At its
next meeting, on November Z.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
POLITICS ENTER IN
PRESBYTERIAN MEET

ABILENE. Texas. Oct. II. After a
brief furry e polite, watch was quick
ly squclched at the session last night.
the 61th annual session of the synod
WI Texas, ~ shytcrian church VI. III.
attended strictly to business this morn
.nr con .Gcring mainly the report Il
the -tcwar iship committee.
Last night a speaker wanted to know
nj amy nlumuus of Austin College.
Sh rmar, had ever returned to hat in-
atitution Is faculty member Instant
y another delegate was on his feet and
declared that the next governor Of
Tcxas. Ia Butte" was such q man.
Thi, brought applause from various
parts III iha house but Moderator ".
NJ. Funlcy NC El raao quickly put ar
cnf tn il NV stating that the synod was
not cons idcring politics. but church
business
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
ENGINEERS PLEASED
With VALLEY TRIP

Colonel George w. Hoffman. division
engin' or. and Major !. l.. Schley. district
engineer. returned To their stations. New
Orleans and Galveston. respectively. de-
lighted with everything they had seen On
their trip of inspection to Point Isabel
and their tour of the Valley. according to
-. \. O'Bricn.
"Ervrythine we have seen is better
than we expected To soc. declared
Colonel Hoffman. The number IT
towns. the fine roads. the citrus or
chardS. the parks. are all very fine" I"
John Gregg and W. l.. McDavitt were
hosts on an automobile trip for the Of
fic'rS. others in th. party including Mr.
bEri.n. Captain John Jacobson and A.
Albert Browne.
The party started ont with the in
tcniion Of going a. far rs Mission. hut
rains prevented their proceeding farther
than McAilcn. wh,re the party had
lunch Wednesday at the Casa de palmaS
and where they were joined hy MesSrs
i.rdbcttcr of Edinburg and Bryan of
Donna. They returned to IIarlingen IN
time for the Officers 10 board the G:al
o'clock cv, ming train en- route To their
homes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
THE WEATHER

Brown ,vlle and vicinity: Fair TO-
night and SATURDAY.; not much change
in temperature.
Fas, Texas: Gen rally fair tonight
and Saturday. Gentle to moderate
northerly to casterly winds IN the
coast.
Weather Conditions
Another dav of generally fair ana
plcasant weather prevailed throughout
the United States. except over extreme
southtrn Florida where i y somewhat
unsttled due to the Pre- sencc Of = minor
disturbance over the West Indies.
Tcmreratures were generally season
able to somewhat above normal
throughout the country nj the morning
observation.
The highest temperature Yesterday
at Texas stations ranged from - ~
Fort Worth and San Antonio 70 ="
at Amarillo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
BANKER TOCIVE
BIG BUSINESS TO
220o employees
President Of CALIFORNIA; s
Largest Institution
Has Plan to Give Con-
troll to Workers

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. IT,
Twenty years ago : &. Gjanni
nj. commission merchant, gave
his business, then one of the
largest Of its kind. to his EN-
ploveS. Today he was ready ia
resign as president Of the Bank
of Italy, as the first move i'm q
plan to permit 220O employees of
California's largest financial in
Stitution to take over control Of
the bank.
The board Of directors of the ;nsti.
tuition yesterday approved the plan.
A a preliminary move Mr.. Giaruiui
was 70 retire from the presidency of
the $3.50. 100000 hank ana James a
Baoigalup, the present senior vice
president is 70 succ cd him AZ head Of
the Organization.
The hank of italy s. among tho soy
en- largest banking corporations in the
United States. u has approximately
Gn0.000 dcpositors and ~ branches
throughout California. Giannini who
founded thr bank tw MY years ago. aud
who first proposed the plan of giving
the hank O. the cmploycs. will continue
70 net As chairman % the bank exec
utivc committee and financial commit
trr
The plan calls cor tho obtaining VI
contrr Hing block of stock hv active
employees. change in tho list of Off.
GERS and the directorate at least every
five years % allow prom tion 10 these
offices from the banks employees ana
the full protection NJ thr rights and
potential clrninE. of the $4,000 stock
holders. The bank has $500 900 IN
stock outstanding and an actual cap
i'al strength Of $50.o0D.000.
Under the nlan th bank will set
aside 10 per cent of us net earnings
AZ the end of each half ycar. n hc add
"a ~ the sum contributed from the
wagt AMI salaries of the employees.
The 80 rer cent contribution of the
bank. including dividends. will be Civ
~ 70 the employees gratis in accord
arcc with the amount that each indivi-
dual contributes 10 the control fund.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
YDE CALLED BEFORE
LANDIS ON PROBE

PITTSBC RGH. Oct. i7-Emil Yde.
Pirate pitcher is "too conservative. too
level headed. 10 give out such a state
meat unless he had positive proof. and
Il he hal that he would have talked to
me ilrSt. hc never mentioned il to
mc. declared Barnty DrcyfusS. own
cr ff the PITT burrh club III state
ment last night following the action of
tommis, soncr Lands requesting Ydc to
appear before him 20 explain published a
statements attributed 90 the Pirate
pitcher that something more senSa-
tional may ~ sprung shortly" in con
ncction with bribery charges in big
league baseball circles.
The confidence of the Pirate owner
that Yde made no statements concerning
bribery charge also was expressed ~
". u. Mrkcchnic. manager of the team.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
DEMOCRATS URGED
TO ATTEND MEET

Persons inter- sted in the welfare of
the deocratic party. and in it, victory
IN the coming national and state elec-
tion have hccn asked Nv County Chair
man ". Y. Jones 10 hc present al the
meeting Saturday night IN the county
court house, for meeting with the
county executive committee. Judge
Jones said:
II do hope that We will have 4 biz
gathering tomorrow night ut 1880.
feel that il is my duty as county chair
man to see to II that everything is
done that can be done for the good Of
the party. Every nominee Of the dem
ocratic party will bc expected To ne pre-
sent tomorrow night, rs YOU owe II n
the party that has nominated YOU and
honorcd you. Come and bring some
body with you. and do not neglect this
important meeting. II will not be a
long drawn out affair. and YOU may
rest assured Of that"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
NEGROES ACCOST
WHITE CHILDREN
Many Outragese Report
ed Near Richmond,
Va; Two Arrested
fRy The Associated Pres.l

RICHMOND. Va oct 1.-Two
whit" children. on their way ~ attend
CLASSES N the Germantown school. just
outside the Richmond city limits. were
accosted this morning by two negro men.
police h,re were notified. a detail wa,
rushed to the scene.
Tn. reported occurrence il the fifth
of iiS kind within week. during which
time nrEro'S have attacked or attempt ed
- attack seven white women and girls
II followed closely on the attack yestcr-
day Of n woman on the Petersburg
and citizens spent the entire night
searching for this a>Sailant and every
effort WAS made - npprehend those " :
>pnnSihlc for the other oufrages.
The negro who went 10 the home of
th' Keeper Of a Hebrew cemetery here
yesterday and threatened his wife with
Y pistol If she didn't admit him or made
I'm ourcry was arrested this morning
near the scene and has confe ssed ac
cording to the authorities. He also had
been identified by the woman.
Another negro thought 10 bs the as
sailant If the woman on the Richmond
Petersburg turnpike. was arrested Mt
Empnri1 lie j. said 10 have answered
the IL scription furnished by the woman
and - far has refused to talk. Detec-
tivcS from Richmond were sent TO Em
poria To bring him here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
FRANCE WANTS ZR-3
BUILT BY GERMANY
CBy the Associated Prcss)

PARIS. oct. III. a scheme which
should pos'pon the dismantling or thc
Zeppelin work. M Fricdrirhshaf,u for
at least two years and ht which the
construction ii another dirigiblc sim
liar 20 The ZR-3 would b.. ma ic possi-
hic. "a described IN Lc Journal today.
a Fr nch company which TIA pur-
chased patent rights from The Zeppelin
Company with the intention of using
them for commercial dirigiblc lines.
according to tn" newspaper, has sUg
rcstcd that the Zeppelin Company build
= IR3 far France m 10 considered IN
the rcparaiion account.
The government is understood ~ fav-
~ the scheme which Viii ~ put be
fore the rcpafa'ion commission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
WESLACO TO HAVE
new M. E. CHURCH

a fire proof brick church building
iS tn NJ erected soon w Wcslaco Meth
rdsts. according 10 plans ~ that con
pr cation recently formulated. The
edificc Is 10 have a large auditorium,
Sunday school class rooms. a pastor $
study and n basement for the social ac-
tivitics III the church, and Is TO cost
about $4,000
The parsonage. which was built two
wears apo. has been used as a meeting
place by the church up to the present
time but the congregation has grown
urtil larger quarters have become inn
rcrativc.
Decision u erect the new building
was reached at "A recent meeting of thf
congregation hy unanimous vote.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
mrs. HALL-QUEST,
HART ARE MARRIED

CHICAGO. Oct. ill., Mrs. Shirley
Knox Hall Quest. divorced here two
weeks ago ~ ~. Alfred Lawrence Hall
ucst. and r., derrick William Hart. di-
vorccd hv Mrs. Rosamond Hart of Gin
cinnati last Monday. were married here
last night ~ Judge Dennis HI. Sulli-
van. They left immediately for Min
ncapolis home of Mrs. ". VI. Knox.
Mrs. Harris mother.
John 4. Mass n, attorney for DR.
Hall-Quest. left last night for Pitts
burgh where he had been summoned by
his client. who recently resigned a d.
rector of the University of Pittsburgh
xtrnsion department as result Of the
wide attention attracted by the case.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
City May Purchase
Us Acre Tract to
Develop Into Park

proposition whereby the city of Brownsville would purchase
Of f5 of land northeast of the Brownsville high
school used park and would relinquish Washington
park submitted to city regular session
his morning by W. b. Walton speaking for Fitch Lomax and
and the referred committee of citizens
who will report back at the meeting November T.
Members Of the city commission in their
that Brownsville needs park and needs large which
will be suitable for drives picnic grounds and just
iii However, dis
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
TRAIN SCATTERS 10000
!; X *
IN SMALL. BILLS ALONG
X Il X
TRACK; $4,000 MISSING
CBv The Associated Prc-)

PITTSBURGH. Oct. "a Search was
continued today along three mile
stretch Of railr; ad track near here
fer $S.onn still mi sing of the "a n
than $4,000 ~ small bills that was
scattrrri along the tracks Wcdncs-
day whom a Pennsylvania pass niger
tram rem over a mail pouch contain
ing The money. A total of $l2.59i had
been rcrovcfcd last night.
The pouch containing the money.
which was hcing sent ~ the u dcral
Reserve Bank hcrc bv two banks at
Amh~idc". a suburb. fc!l from a tfuck
AZ the Amhrdrc station across the
tracks and was ca. 70 shrcd5 IN the
train.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
AUTOS KILL 81 IN
CHICAGO in 3 WEEKS

CHICAGO, Oct. IL Declaring that
81 persons have been killed IN Chicago
in the last three weeks IN automobile
accidents ana pointing out that there
were three fatalities yesterday despite
the police campaign against traffic law
violators, chief of Police Morgan A.
Collins issued a statement warning all
patrolmen that the fight To put an
end TO this wholesale slaughter must
be carried on vigorously and without
any letup.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
BOYS USE DYNAMITE TO
X X X
kINDLE FIRE; TEACHERS
X X i:
REPORT; POLICE TAKE 1T

POTTSNILIE. Pa, Oct. lT.--In
formed by school teachers that schol-
afs had dynamite in their pos ts5ion,
local police after an investigation an
nounrtd today that three pupils. all
undef ~ years Of are, had confess
cd taking boz Of dynamite from
coal e. mpany here. and had used the
wood. According io the police the
boys confcSs'i building a fire with
four VI the sticks because they
made such pretty nluc flames" The
police confiscatcd the remainder Of
the loot.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-17
France Postpones
Soviet Recognition
(By The Associated Presss)

PARIS. Oct. 1.-THE cabinet after
tcday's meeting failed to announce dc
jure recognition Of the Soviet govern
ment of Russia. Government circles
insisted that recognition was fore
gene conclusion and that any delay
was due only to some detail of the
form Ct the step to be taken. Premier
Hcrriot, it was said. would announce
the decision in the near future.