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Evening star., 1924-09-10
RELIEF TO VIRGIN ISLANDS
Red Cross Sends $25, 900 to Storm
Swept People.

For the relief of the people of
the Virgin Islands the American
Red Cross yesterday cabled $25, 900 to
capt. Phillip Williams, governor of the
ISLANDS, which We're recently striken bv
hurricane. Capt. Williams reporte ed
between 800 and 400 families had lost
their homes.
More than 300 contributed gar
mehts from Red Cross chapters
throughout the country for victims
of the disaster are now en- route
10 the islands, an announcement from
the headquarters of the Red Cross
SAID. The contribution Yesterday by
the Red Cross brings its relief fund
Tor the islands up to $4,000
Evening star., 1924-09-10
ORDERS 'EMlR' DEPORTED
Department Sends Warrant for Ar
rest to Baltimore.

A warrant for the arrest and de-
portation of Seid Zerdecheno, who
claimed, while in Washington and
New York, to be the Emir of Kur-
destan, was sent to Baltimore today
by the Department of Labor. Ter
decheno will be taken into custody
Immediately and sent back to Turkey,
where his passport showed him to
be from.
The "Emir'' has been travelling be-
tween Washington and New York for
month, since his release from the
District Jail, seeking to interest New
Evening star., 1924-09-10
BUREAU PROBE TO BEGIN.
Senate Committee on Revenue Col
lections Called Together.

The Senate committee investigating
the Internal Revenue Bureau will
meet here September II to receive
from its counsel an outline of pro-
cedure. 1t is expected that tax ques-
tions first will be gone into and then
prohibition affairs.
Senator Couscns, Republican. Mich
igan. is chairman of the committee.
Evening star., 1924-09-10

York capital in development of the
natural resources of Kurdestan, ac-
cording to Abner Siegal his attorney.
His deportation was ordered by Sec
retary White on Monday, and the
order went to Baltimore today.
Evening star., 1924-09-10

stops leaks-prevents rust-preserves your
roof-fireproo of-waterproof-made for any roof
in any weather-not to be confused with ordi-
nary roof paint--can be used on tin, iron, wood
roofing paper slag etc. A roof at price
not much. more than the cost of ordinary roof
paint Can be obtained in Green Red, Maroon
Evening star., 1924-09-10
Work Upholds City's Claim.

Secretary Work today rejected the
claims of William NJ. Williams and
II others to ownership of 80 acres
of land just outside the city or Globe,
AriZ., and definitely vested title to
the property, used as water plant
to furnish the city's water supply, in
the municipality.
Evening star., 1924-09-10
Acres Added to LAFAYETTE Park

The Interior Department today ac-
cepted approximately 10 acres on
Mount Desert Island, Me, for inclu-
sion in the Lafayette National Park.
rendered by the Hancock County
trustees of public reservations
through its president. Charles w.
Eliot
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-18
IN NEED OF
A LAXATIVE
Friend Told Illinois Lady of
Black-Draught and She
Continued to Use 1t
From Then On"

4 have used Black-Draught for
three years. says Mrs. J. W. Boyd,
a well-known member Of st. Elmo, Ill.
Il was visiting a friend who had
used it for some time. I was in need
of a laxative and I had a burning in
my stomach. I was constipated.
She gave me a dose Of Black
DTaught and It helped me, so used it
from then on. It certainly benefited
me. I think 1t fine for the liver, too.
am glad to recommend it.
One day our pastor was visiting us
and he said his system seemed clogged
and asked me to give him something
TO take. I gave him Black-Draught.
He was much pleased with the results
and bought a package, himself
Thedford's Black-Draught liver med
icine is composed entirely of me-
dicinal roots and herbs. finely pow
dered and mixed in the proportions
that years Of use and scientific inves-
tigation have shown to be most effec-
tive. It contains no harmful, habit
forming. mineral drugs, and has no
bad after-effscts.
Black Draught has now been in suc-
cessful use for over eighty years and
thousands Of letters have been re-
ceived from grateful people telling of
the benefit Black Draught has been
n Them Gold ox-r,.-rrl,o,-o IT, %
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-18
Fat That Shows
Soon Disappears

Prominent fat that comes and stays
where II is not needed is a burden, a
hindrance to activity, a curb upon pleas
ure- You can take off the fat where It
shows by taking after each meal and at
bedtime, one MarmOla Prescription Tab
let These little tablets are as effective
and harmless as the famous prescription
from which they take their name. Buy
and try a box today All druggists the
world over sell them at one dollar for
a box or you can order them direct from
the Marmola Co. 1912 Woodward Ave,
Detroit Mich. YO1 can thus say good
bye to dieting, exercise and fat.-Adyer-
tisement
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BY MARTIN
TAYLOR

fee. The government can wR2t
month, or you can appoint some one
less likely to serve it as efficiently"
Albemarle smiled at him grtnnly
across the table. "Ye're full Of sur
prises today, Master Randall. And this
one battles me-"
Holes poured out his tale and AL
bemarle gave him a sympathetic hear
ing. When he had done, the Duke
sighed and turned aside before reply.
ing, to examine the pages of a note.
book at his elbow.
Continued In Our Next xasuz9
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And I came in anwser to your procla-
nation asking for safe men,"
Albemarle continued to stare at him
iE deepening amazement.
so that is what brought your" he
said at last, when full understanding
came to him.
But for that 1 certainly should
never have come"
Maybe, maybe" said his grace
briskly. But what matters now is
that you are here, and that Command
is yours IL you still wish it. 1t is
an important office, as 1 told you.
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a pen and wrote brislSly for a few
seconds. He busted the writing with
pounce, and proffered the document.
Here, then, is your commission. How
soon can you sail2'
In month" said Holes promptly.
"A month"; Albemarle was taken
aback He frowned. why, man,
you should be ready in a week"
Myself, could be ready in q day.1
But mean to take this new-found
tide Of fortune at the floor. and :"
But Albemarle interrupted him I'M.
patiently.
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NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY

I'll HE vintner pursed his lips and
IL sadly shook his head, regard
ing his gNest the while from
under bent brOws.
why, sir" he said. there's no
French shipping and no ships bound
for France at Wrapping. and mighty
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-18

Don't you realize, man, the time
that has been already lost2 B'or four
months now this office has stood va.
cant"
Which means that there's a very
competent lieutenant in charge. Let
him continue yet awhile. You see, 1t
may be that I shall have a compan-
ion, who cannot possibly be ready in
less than a month"
With ed odd, reckless trust in the
continuance Of Fortunes favor row.
he boldly added: You have said
that I ana ths~very man for the of
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MOM'N POP

leaving Holes no single doubt Of the
thing his grace was fearing. The
humor of it took HOLES sharply, and
his laugh rang out further to startle
the Duke.
There's no need for electusries
against me- he assured his grace. II
ava certified in health and carry no
Infection. l left Bunhil, Fields this
morning"
"What?" Albemarle was astounded
Dye mean we've had the plague?"
THAT is the whole reason of my
being here. l am a safe man now.
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and so that you discharge its duties,
as know you will, 1t may prove but
= e. ,D...,..~...l- % s,+e-.,-.. t.An,5s.
What do you say2"
say" cried Holes, his cheeks
flushed, his gray eyes cleaning,
why, 1 give you thanks with all my
heart"
Then you accept 1t? Good For I
believe you to be the very man for
the office" Albemarle stepped to his
writing table. selected from among
some documents a parchment bear
ing heavy seal. sat down, took up
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-18

few ships of any kind The port Of
London is as empty as Proctor's yon-
der. There's not a foreign shipn
put Into 1t. nor an English one go out
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-03-18
FORTUNES
&<& FoQL
~ - ,.::::.: e. :S:SS''"-

RFGN HERE TODAY

Colonel HOLES. soldier and adventur-
err returns to England. his native land,
when war with Holland is declared.
His Grace of buckingham hires HOLES
to abduct the beautiful actress. Sylvia
Farquharson Il is dark when the Col
oneI carries her TO the house Bucking-
ham has rented.
Upon their arrival HOLES Is Mortified
to see that Sylvia Is an old sweetheart.
The servants of the Duke render the
Colonel unconscious When Buckingham
attempted 10 embrace Sylvia her dress
falls from her throat, revealing pur-
pie blotch, token of the plague.
The Duke and his servants fee. Hol-
les nurses Sylvia and saves her life.
When HOLES catches the plague Sylvia
nurses him back to life. Holes deems
himself unworthy of Sylvia and leaves
her. He goes to call on his old land
lord
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

work on a new building on Madison
avenue. 1t is almost enclosed now and
will be a good sized store building.
The new residence of H. NJ. Barton of
the Valley State Bank, is very near
ready for the family to move in. 1t Is
situated on Van Buren, street and is
unique in style.
Q. {. Vinson and family left Friday
for De Leon Springs, Tex to enjoy a
family reunion and Christmas.
Mrs. J. c. Myrick attended the lun.
cheon for the d. A. R. at the home of
Mrs. Ross Reid at San Benito Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winston Harwood and
Winston, Jr., left Saturday fer Con
zales, for the holidays.
st. Adams Guild met Tuesday with
Mrs. R. R. Van Ambert, in her new
home. Beautiful roses decorated the
dining and living rooms. The Guild
members planned a gift shower to cele-
bIate the meeting in the new home.
AT the close of q very pleasant after
noon, Mrs. Van Ambert served hot
coffee, apple pie and green ana white
mints. The Guili feels that they have
accomplished quite satisfactory deeds
the past year, and the secretary was
requested to write a report of them.
The Study club enjoyed one of the
pleasantest gatherings, on Thursday
Afternoon, at the W. S. Galloway home.
Mrs. Galloway, Mrs. J. c. Myrick and
Mrs. |. c. Webb were hostesses. Lead
ers were Mrs. A. ~Brunneman. Mrs. A.
Goldammer, Mrs. @. A. Griffith. The
rooms bore the decorations Of the sea
son, the gorgeous poinsettias, with grey
moss were grouped in every possible
place. On the dining table, poinsettias,
were placed around a miniature Christ
mas tree, and Christmas bells were in
keeping. The meeting was presided
over by the president, Mrs. Goltammer.
The usual business session occupied
the first place. The important items
were the report of the Rio Gran1e
Valley Federation of Women's clubs
meeting, at McAllen, by Mrs. Lloyd
Thompson, and Mrs. J. a. Alderdice, the
decision to join the 9Th district, in re-
ponse TO an appeal from Mrs. Wheeler
Pettus, president Of the Fifth District,
to dispence with the Christmas party,
scheduled for December 26, at Homer
Crest. The subject for The program was,
american Achievements in Science.
Art and Literature" TIE subjects were
presented BY Mrs. Goldammer, Mrs.
Griffith and Mrs. Holland. Refresh
ments looked very tempting, featuring
the seasons emblems. The favors were
49,. -l -. .z--+1.. 49, -a-l.,,-
showed Christmas pictures. The hos
tess served fruit cake and waters, tea,
and grapefruit salad, adorned with red
cherries. The next meeting will be held
on January 3, subject, Americanism
and Patriot SIN" A guest az this meet
ing was Mrs. Ella Lovelace.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

o. individual in their presumably ami
mistic system Of religion"
That mound builders have influenced
civilization more than the average man
realized was the conclusion of Prof
MacIIarg. He said:
Their routes Of travel, their centeri
Of p~opulat on, often coiaciGe with those
of today. We can learn much of the
everyday life Of the mound builder
from the pottery, tools, weapons, and
other material remains. They were re
ligious, it would seem, and evidently
nature lovers and nature worshipers
since they seem to rave chosen places
OF natural beauty for their effigies, and
surely worked patiently for their ideals.
whatever they were.
"in their art forms, they show love OF
beauty which is Truth, and IL, as we are
told, this is all VIC know on earth AMI
all we need TO know, perhaps here ana
there a mound builder climbed Dobiy
and we'll toward the God Of the green
forests in whose reeesses he spread out
emblems of beast and bird, worsEiplng
the best he knew"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22
HARLINGEN

HARLINGEN. Tey., Dec. 22.-Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Jordan of Stuart Place had
as their guests through the Fair, Finis
Jordan, brother of Mr.. Jordan, and
Don Michacls, both from Wichita Falls.
Mrs. Otto Weller is spending the
Christmas holidays at Allsyton with her
parents, NJ. and Mrs. Lyeaht.
Mrs. Clay West of Stuart Place was
a Christmas shopper here Wednesday.
Miss Ruby Elliott leaves this week
for Swestwater to spend the holidays
with relatives.
j. H. Gregory of Marshall, Tex. ar
rived this week to spend the winter
with his son, NJ. P. Gregory and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Renfroe. of Cor
pus Christi. have arrived in this city
n expect to make their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. Schander have
had company through the Mid-Winter
Fair, Mrs. 0. W. Brown, mother of Mrs.
Schandor and Mrs. McDou and daugh-
ter. Miss Lilah. ali OF Shreveport.
Miss Edith Dobie, of Mathis. Tex,
has been a guest of her sister. Mrs. R.
+. jones. fer two weeks.
Mrs. John VI. Lewis left Thursday
for a holiday visit with her mother,
Mrs. Hale in San Antonio.
Miss Myrtle Fairbanks arrived for q
visit with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. I.
H. Fairbanks. from Minneapolis. Mimi,
where she has had a fine position for
more than two years.
Herman Lichta has a new and hand,
some residence very nearly ready for
occupancy at the north side Of town.
The house will be unusually attractive,
both inside and oht.
The Wittenbach building is going up
rapidly and viii be five stories, prob.
ably with elevator and all modern i'm
provements.
The wholesale worehous- on the west
side Of the railroad il being rushed.
Ullman, Stern & Krause are the own
ers.
A new moving pic;urc. show in Mexi-
quito is nearly ready for use. The
building stands next to the new drug
store of Louis Garcia on the north side
of the highway.
The Valley SundrisS Co.. is rushing
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ment and an organization for the de-
vcIopinent Of lawyers Of high class,
lawyers fitted to become leaders, never
before attained in legal education any
where. When we shall have completed
our library, outstanding among law Ii-
brarics Of the western hemisphere for
its comprehensive scope, with the living
rooms available for visitors, the oppOr-
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10 come here and study their cases and
prepare briefs will be SO unusual that a
substantial stream Of guests may be
expected. They will have access TO the
great library, will have quarters
in which they may dictate or consult
with assistanta-Dhd also opportunity to
consult with the specialists in various
legal fields who make up our law fac
ulty."
The plans for the library, now only
partly realized, include complete data
on the legal beginnings Of the United
States; also on the beginning Of all con-
s.itutional conventions; complete rec
ords Of all cases involving international
law, and methods Of procedure in courts
Of all countries on the globe.
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BROWNSVILLE HERALD
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

The annual meeting Of the Stock
holders Of the Merchants National Bank
OF Brownsville, Texas, will be held at
ITS banking house on Tuesday, January
IL. 1925, at Three P. M. for the election
OF Directors and the transaction Of such
other business as may properly come
before the meeting. E.. J.. Tucker.
Cashier.-Adv. I7f
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

MADE
. naA Nv
Big Group of Buildings
at Ann Arbor Gift of
VIM. w. Cook

ANN ARBOR, Dee. 2-.-1hc Lawyers
Club, designed by the University Of
Michigan to be the outstanding place in
the western hemisphere for legal re-
search, has completed its buildings.
They are the gift Of William w. Cook, a
lawyer Of New York and a Michigan
graduate. Dean Henry M. Bates, CT tie
Michigan law department, has said Of
this club:
When the whole project is completed
ard operative we shall nave an equip
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22
Legal Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE

BY authority vested in me by law.
VIII sell at public auction for cash, on
December 3Gth, 1924, ct the Court
House door, Cameron County, Texas,
the following described animal i'm
pounded by me: S.
Ozark Brown Stud Horse, with four
white feet; brand invisible.
p. W. Gam, Pound-Master
G2-22-12-25-12-27-3t-f556
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

The annual meeting OF the Stock
holders of the State National Bank
of Brownsville, Texas, will be held at
its banking house on Tuesday, January
Is, 1925, at Three p. NJ, for the election
of Directors and the transaction of such
other business as may properly come
before the meeting. A. Fl. Fernandez,
Cashier.-Adv. G-13)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

CUT FLOwERS-Funerai Designs.
bowyer Nursery Co, Brownsville office
AcCleary Music Co. Phone $50. San
Benito office. Concrete Highway,
Phone 263. (57)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22
ESTABLISH PRECEDENT

LOS Notwithstanding of citizen
ship here recently to a Caucasian ma
tive of Japan established what govern
ment officers believe to be a precedent
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22
Legal Notices
NOTICE

NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the regu-
lar annual meeting of the Stockholders
of the First National Bank Of Browns
vile, Texas, will be held at its banking
house on Tuesday, January 18th, 1925,
at 3 P. NJ, for the purpose of e~lecting
Directors and Transaction Of such
other business as may properly come
before the meeting. G.. c. Wagner,
Cashier, G-12)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

BERMUDA onion and cabbage plants,
inc large plants, will make a very low
price on plants in large lots for i'm
mediate delivery. Dodge Pant Farms,
Raymondville, Texas. (96)
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Lost and Found

LOST-About a week ago., at Har-
1ingen Fair or on road, ore boys brown
overcoat, nine-year size. Reward, Thos.
n. Sweeney, Phone 297-F. 125)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

FOR SALE-Boarding house includ-
ing building and lot; II rooms, See
Miss E. Amaya, 1903 Washington Street.
(87)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22
Automobiles
ForSale

FOK SALE-Three new $4,000 gallon
wooden tanks. One $4,000 gallon gal
vanized iron tank Is inch thick. Tanks
are knocked down and can be seen at
Fort Brown, Texas. Will sell for half
price. Write Bilhartz Auto Parts Co.,
9O3 North Flores ST., San Antonio.
Texas. 12o,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22
Miscellaneous

RADIO SETS repaired and installed.
NJ j. Wilson, Tel. 9012. (l06)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

. CHOICE Marsh seedless grapefruit IN
dozen lots or in holiday crates. Phone
$50. 1o1
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

FOR SALE-All kinds of San Benito
property; small tracts close in, and on
the highway. Mrs. Fred Handley, San
Benito. 1887
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-22

FOR SALE-25a acres with about
two miles frontage on the Rio Grande
river. Located east of Brownsville. Bar
gain. Call on Monsees & Stell. If (4S)
Evening star., 1924-11-15
BISHOP OF COLORADO
SPEAKS AT ST. PAUL'S
Mission Services at Church to Be
Resumed Tomorrow-Relig
Questions Answered.

At the preaching mission being
conducted at st. PauFs Episcopal
Church, Twenty third street near
Washington Circle last night, Right
Rev. Irving p. Johnson, D. D.. Bishop
OF Colorado. gave talk based on
references to the New Testament,
with God With Us" as his topic. and
he gave explicit answers to ques-
tions deposited in a box at the en-
trance to the church.
No services will be held this eve
ming, but the mission will be re-
sumed tomorrow evening at o'clock,
when the basis Of his talk will be
In Us Through the Spirit" with ex-
plantations OF certain narratives in
the act OF the Apostles.
Monday evening the fourth epoch
will be explained. with references to
the Epistles, when the subject will
be I'm the Household. Tuesday eve
ming, when the mission will be
hrough: to a close, the talk will be
based on the Revelation OF St. John
the Divine, and the subject will be
"The Way Of It the fifth epoch.
Tomorrow evening Right Rev. Eethel-
bert Talbot. Bishop of Bethlehem
Pa, and presiding bishop Of the Epis-
copal Church in the United States
and Right Rev Frank w. Sterrett. Co.
adjutor Bishop of Bethlehem, viii be
present at the services. They arc en-
route 10 Charleston, W. Va, to attend
the sessions of the provincial synod
during the coming week.