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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-07
eotNTER PROPOSAL
DkAFTED BY AIADO0

ans sxesp, McAdoo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
UPHOLD Charge
OF KIDNAPPING
Judge Recommends Ex-
tradition of Lopez
and Labanzat

Erncsto Lopez and Pedro Lahanzat
trial, If the fin lincs of Judge f.. X.
Goodrich. G. S. commissioner. made
known today. are sustained hy the see
J tary Of state. 70 whom the findings
in the case were sent Judge Good
rich found that there is sufficient cv-
denrc "a warrant cxtraditirn. The men
viii BE- held IN jail here pending in
strmctions from Washington. Judge
Goodric,. said.
IN his report Judge Goodrich said /:
~ appearing 70 my satisfaction that
the charges under provisions of said
treaty textradition treaty. and that
Ernesto Lopez and Pedro LabanZat are
guilty of said crime .of Kidnapping AS
charged IN the mplaint, ! accordingly
ordered by comm itmcnt dated this 2Sth
day of October. A. ID. 1924 that they
be committed TO the Jail Of County of
Cameron there to remain and abide the
order e the secretary of state of tn
United States"
In the complaint the two men arc
charged with the kidnapping Of Limo
Parduelas on December I. 1929. ani
with the kidnapping of Julio Saldivar on
April 30. 1924. J. r. Canalcs repre- sent
c.f the Mexican government in the hear
ing yesterday. while Judge T.. T. Yates
represented the def, ndants
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
JUDGE TERRELL,
MASON, Isl dead
Father of Mrs. r. B
Creager Passes Away
Today

Judge John Love Terrell, age IN.
father of Ms. u. y. Creager Of this
city. died AZ the = reager home here at
1890 this mcrning following long Pc
riot Of failing health, during which
time he has been confined te his room.
Judge Tcrr' II was past grand master
Of the Masonic Grand lodge Of Texas.
IA well as past presiding officer Of q
number Of other Masonic grand bodies.
He was a trustee Of the Masonic home
and school III Fort Worth, having been
u member VI III governing board Of
this school for the past ~ years
when Judge Terrell sent in his re-
sgnation from the board Of trustees
of the Masonic school. due 10 his fail
ing health he was Immediately elected
life member. following glowing tr'-
butte ~ his character and faithful work
hy Past Grand Master Nat NJ. Washer.
Born at Terrell. Texas. a city which
was named after his father, Judge Ter
ri has spent most Of his life in the
state. taking IN active interest IN state
affairs He was assistant attorney
general during the time that I. y.
Davidson was attorney general.
Judge ltfIffi hAH bf'it h'it l'f NH'
past fcw years. living at the home OF
his daughter and son-in-iaw, Mr.. and
Mrs. X. u. trcagcr.
Mr. Creagcr is returning. from Wash
ngton and could not be located early
this morning. but was scheduled to ar
rive in New Orleans at = o'clock. and
IL was thought here that he would come
to Houston TO meet Mrs. Creager, and
proceed to Terrell, where the funeral
will W. held.
Survivors of Judge Terrell are three
brothers, Alex Terrell. Whit Terrell
and Bob Terrell of Royse City. Texas I:
three sisters, Mrs. W .B. Toonc Of Lam
pasas. Mrs Jim Livf ly Of Marshall, AMI
Mrs. Joseph HuffmaSter Of Dallas; one
daughter. Mrs. X. II. Creager ~ Browns
willie: and nine grandchildren. five Of
whom are the children Of his deceased
daughter, Mrs. S. II. Bcdinger Of Ter
II. am the other four children of Mr.
and Mrs. Crcager.
The funeral will Ne held at Terrell.
Texas. Friday M III o'clock the Ma
sonic Grand lodge officers being in
charge. After the funeral service AZ
the Episcopal church. A brief service
| will he held this afternoon mt o'clock
| at Hinkley Chapel here. before the
body is sent to Terrell.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
FERGUSON TO STOP
REVENUE TO K. X. K

AUSTIN. Tex. Oct. -. No state in.
stituticn with members of the XII Klux
Khan on thoir official staff will receive
appropriations If the Fcrgusons can
prevent il. James Ferguson. campaign
ing for his wife. declared here today.
I'VE do not favor feeding ku kIux-
ism on democratic bread, said Mr..
Ferguson. He was on his way TO Tay-
lor where he c<octei TO speak this af-
trncon.
"Of course" hc continued. present
state employees who are ku kluxcrs,
we assume, will see the error of their
ways and repent. In that case they
will be forgiven"
He said ~ was voicing the attitude
Of the democratic party as we'll as that
of himself and his wife lie declared
the anti-ku klux policy was 20 he ap-
piled 20 all state institutions. includ-
ing the University Of Texas. in case
his wife is elected governor
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
u. s. INSPECTORS
IN VALLEY TO
help IN FIGHT
Situation Greatly Re-
lievcd; Acion Of 9th
err States Is Expected
Soon

Shipment of Valley fruits and
vegetables to ten states with
which agreements have been
made, are permitted today fol-
lowing the arrival in the Valley
Of number Of inspectors Of the
United States department Of
agriculture.
The arrival in brownsville today of In
sI.ct"r MoSel'y If the department WIS
announced this afternoon by 4. y. Hill.
agsnt for The American Railway Express
company. Mr.. MoSclry said that the
states ~ which shipments will he cerii-
fled N mr. sent include Kentucky. Cole
RADIO. Tennessee. Maryland. Virgins.
Pennsylvania. New York. Florida. Min
ncsota and Arkansas.
Other states will be included as fast
a. agreements are reached.
The coming If these inspectors and
the opening of these states to our ship
mcniS will do much tn relieve the situa-
tion in the Valley" Mr.. Hill said.
The crrlificafionS will be made under
regulations for packing outlined by the
United States DePartm' Mt Of Agricul-
lure
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
HUNCARYCALLS
ENVOY Home,
SPEAKER SAYS
Failure 10 Have Coun-
tess Rarred From u. S.
rs Rolshcvik Is Rea-
son Given

NEW YORK. oct 20 Cnnnt LaSzlo
Szc henyi. Hungarian minister ~ the
United States has been called 70 Rura
pest to explain why he failed IN ef-
forts ~ bar from this country Countess
Catherine karolyi, wife of th former
president of Hungary. according 20
Robert J. Caldwell. who presided ~ a
dinner last night in n nor az the cuun-
tess.
MIR Caldwell said that similar mcas
ures had been taken by the Horthy
Eovcrnm nt IN Hungary t0 bar tpun
tess karolyi from England a year ago
When She arrived here Sunday night
on the steamer George Washington s.
Stanwood Mcnkcn, president of the Na-
tional Security Lcaruf. sought to have
her deported on the ground that she
was a h. ishevik and menace 70 Am
criran institutions" ID spite his pro
tests, She was allowed 20 land the next
day. She came hfrc 10 deliver a serie,
Of lectures.
Some Of the prominent women on thc
reception committee "a receive Countess
Karclyi have resigned since the con
troversy arose over her entry into the
country. Among lhosc feslghihE W'f'
Mrs. Frank Van Icrlip. Mrs. Irving BUSH
and Mrs. o. T Wilson. 4 sister in-law
Of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt The
former Miss Gladys Vanderbilt Is tn
wife of cunt Szcchcnyi.
In her first speech in this country
Countess karolyi explained her rea-
sons for leaving thc aristocratic class
She said the members ~ this class had
rcrus ~ sacrifice their cg tism for
the welfare Of Hungary and that they
had no sympathy for the common class
-. without whose aid a democratic
government could not BE- established
Tho aristocrats of Hungary, she said
lived life of luxury. Of egotistica.
plcasurc and poor tn ught She said
she was equally opposed 10 bolshcvism
and monarchism.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
What Brownsville People Think of Buying Park

park from The lime Of its inception.
The grammar school now has SO
pupils in il. The school has had as
many rs 100 or Zoo. II il abso-
lutcly essential that u playground be
furnished for this number Of children.
"A combination playground and
park could be made Of Washington
park. which would serve the school
and the city. In the future. aS the
city grows. the grammar school will
have To- be confined to the fourth and
fifth grades. and more schools will be
necessary. When that time comes.
Washington park could be used for
more schools.
When | returned from California
two years ago. | happened to drive
near the rcSaca between West
Brownsville and the Tourist park. and
was struck by the likeness Of this bake
and surrounding ground to the Lake
wood park IN Los Angeles. This
seems 10 me 10 be the best site. While
think the city shculd purchase a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29

Brownsville for park. and thai il
could not be sold or used for any other
purpose.
In addition to this, and even sup
posing that The park should be sold.
il should he remembered that there i
Il large element in the city that could
not take advantage of park on the
outskirts. Washington park could be
beautified with trees. benches placed.
grass and flowers planted and
fountains placed there. ard il would
b. an interesting and attractive rest
place for people in the city. Persons
living around the park bought their
land with the understanding hat IL
faced I park. most Of them have con
irihut 10 funds in the past for i'm
rrovir the park. several hundred
dollars havng been raised for this
work. al the city 10 have this section
improyv eo-
Suptf lhomas ]. Yoe---I have OPP
posed + idea Of selling Washington
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
STATECARE OF
INSANE RAPED
No Adequate Treatment
Is Given Patients, Re-
port Shows

AUSTIN. oct. % Care of insane and
fcehled minded in Texas is IN such 2
condition that " is encouraging the
growth of mental afflictions rather
than preventing II, according 10 Or. "A.
Caswcll Ellis. member Of the state Gle
mosynary survey commission who
presented some of the commission :
findings TO the social welfare confer
cncc meeting here.
Patients in stat hospitals have ne
adequate treatment and M effort IS
madc to cure them; the jails Of the
state are full ~ running over with thc
iuaarc and there are many in the stat
nnn tentiary. In addition 20 this there
are thousands Of well developed and
incipient cases of insanity running at
large. DR. Ellis said.
Dr. Ellis said survey Of the poor
houses Of the state disclosed that not
a single inmate n there solely because
NJ ~ poor The poor houses are in
habitcd hy the fcche minded or the
diseased. who are unable to work.
He recommended law that would
eliminate ail future public trials
Tor the insane and another pro
vilinE for school clinics where feeble
minded and nervous children could be
rivcn special attention.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
ACTORS GOT PAY
FOR SUPPORT OF
COOLIDGE, CLAIM
Former New York Off
ficial Says Expense of
Washington Trip Was
Financed by Him

WASHING. Dttrber - While
bankers aud captains Of industry waited
in the wing for further questioning the
senat, campaign fund Investigating com
mitiee today switched itS >potiight 81
the delegation of actor> who recently
called at the White House aud break
tasted with President Coolidge
Rhindlandcr Windo former police
commits >iomrr ~ New York. testified
that Coolidge non partisan organzl-
tion Of which he i~ hcad paid the rX-
penSes of the actors during The trip "a
Washington. Then from ellison Gardner.
a Washington n"w>paperman. the com
mittce heard q suggestion that rrpuhll
can money had been used also I" cure
the use Of lines" favorable 10 Coolidge
in various vaudeville skirts.
Gardner. = supporter Of La Toilette,
said that early IN september William
Hurch of Washington. rere, rutiug the
McCut,b brson GcrSon syndicate. Il sub
~idary of the Shuhrrt Theatrical Cor
poration. called on him and offered e.
sell 10 the la Fnll tic organization FOR
SJouoo u publicity proposition which
would includ" lines worked into yaude-
willie programs favorable to the candi
date.
The committee movem' M ~ charges
that efforts had he' u made ~ hire labor
men to take the stump fer Cooiitge.
Henry l.. Ramm. railroad fireman "t
Lawrenc'. Mass. 4 Ia Toilette support
~. testified that II. 4. Drew. \ former
supporter of la Toilette. had offered
him Sll day and >ll for expenses tn
support Coolidge and max speeches for
him He said Drew promised that ~
would rccicvc 81 900 over his expense,
for this work. that 500 would be- placed
on his hands NJ once. IL quoted Drew
a. saving that money was no object.
Similar offers I,amm declared. had
been made to other railroad men in Law
renee and one had accepted il.
W l.. Bourand. counsel for the re-
publican national committee. drew from
Ramm a statement tnat he had solicit ed
funds from labor unions ~ Lawrence,
receiving 50 from ihc painters union
and So from The mill and >hopmcn' :
union. H. said the contributions were
made as unions and not ~ individuals.
is the grand lodge paying your trans
poriation and time lost by your presence
here" f;ourland asked.
YES" he replied.
"Do YOU know of any men being dis
missed from the union because of their
support of Coolidgc:"
No. hut have heard If men being
dismissed for supporting IL Toilette"
"Where:"
AT the Ann rican Wooden Company ~
Lawrence. Mass"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29

A beautiful 75-acrc tract Of land IN
the 4. +. Bartcda tract, two mile
from Barrcia station. was given 10
the state Of Texas yesterday by M.
Batrcla, and is TO he hs sautiici and
used rs a state park. said q. J.. vii
liams. seer tary manager of the
III wrsv'llc Beard of City Develop
meni. and state park commissioners
for Cameron e. unity.
Mr. Williams, accompanied by Mrs.
\. A. Graham, representing the Fed
Grated Woman's club, M. Barrcda
and Others, went out to the park site
Yesterday. and we've well pleased with
the beautiful tract Of land. located
on the rtsaca. and covered with
trees.
This tract or Land w one az the
Few in the Valley IN which the beau
tful ire mos trees can be found.
These trees, f., IN which the city of
Los Frcsncs secured IT'S name. re
w mblc the ebony in many respects,
being an evergreen of dense growth
and beautiful foliage. but they have
no thorns.
The tract ~ also enhanced hy the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
.PARKFAVORED
BY ROTARY CLUB
Approve Move to Pur
chase 175-Acrc Tract
of Land

The Brownsville Rotary club went on
record this afternoon aS favoring the
purchase ~ the III Fitch. LomaX
X Henson tract 10 the northeast nf The
city proper ~ u park site for either
immediate or future use ~ park
The motion calling upon the city com
mission "a take >ucL action on the mat
ter was made by X. &. Morris following
discussions of the subject by various
members II tn, club. W. u. Walton.
who was invited ~ attend the meeting 10
discuss the subject. outlined the project.
and stated that he had secured price
Of ST5.OuD from the owners.
Amons those who discussed various
phases Of the project were W. :. West.
II. II. Banker. Wayne Wood. Dr Harry
X Low. Jesse bennett. X. 4. Norris
and T.. 4. MonSees
City Commissioners John Starck and
H. l.. kowalSki declared themselves ~
favoring the purchase. provided the city
could find some means To finance it.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29

park. IL this can bc Gonc. I do not
know exactly what site should hc pIIr-
chased. and am opposed 10 the sale Of
Washington park"
Judge T.. n. Goodrich Looking af
The proposition from the angie of ~.
immediat. future. the tract of land
which the city has been offered seems
large. However. looking nj it from
the angle of the more distant future.
II will probably not be 80 large. | am
not sure that brownsville should go
into the proposition to the extent
Of purchasing 11J-acre tract Of land.
at'hoguh | believe that the city should
buy park site.
II am opposed to the sale of Wash
ingion park under any consideration.
for il should be kept for the schools.
or as breathing place for the city
In my opinion some park experts
should be consulted in the natter
persons from outside the city who
can get correct perspective Of the
situation. which we in Brownsville can
not possibly get
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
STATES RAISE fruit BAN
Bayyeda Donates Tract
OF Land for State Park

beautiful rcsaca which winds along
the side of IL. i, is a good To-
cation. with beautiful trees and
should prove Of value t. the county
when improved, Mr.. Williams said.
ID y. Colp. manager Of the Glacier
~ Gulf highway, will come down
here the latter part Of this week, now
that "a county park has been secured,
ami will be accompanied by land
scapc engineer, who will look over
the site. and make plans for future
imprt vcmcnt.
Mr.. Williams left this morning
with George Houston Of the county
cnrinc' ring force to look over tn"
site with view 70 opening reads
~ the new park. road will be open
ed and run through the park site.
Later IN the year the entire tract
will be cleaned out and improved by
the squad " prison workers who are
improving state parks now, Mr.. Will
liams said.
By next spring the site should be
beautified. with a gooi road running
"a Ill giving Gamer county an inn
proved state rark.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29

The urgent need Of keeping Wash
ington park. regardless of whether
the city of Brownsville buys new
park site was brought out this morn
ing by Suri Thomas i loc of the
Brownsville public schools. and r.
trixell. Sr.. alderman az the time
when the question Of selling the
park cam, up for consideration by the
city. Opinions on the question If buy
ing park site follow:
L. crixelI. Sr.: II do not believe
the city should dispose of Washington
park under any consideration. Once
bcfor. the proposition Of selling this
tract IF land came up. | was an alder
man at that time. The county was
willing to pay $sO.WOV for the two
blocks. but a vigorous, protest against
residents Of the city. Ind an opinion
selling them was made by "A number of
from the city attorney at that time
was that the park site had been given
BY the Stillman estate te the city Of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29

Brownsville and vicinity Fair and
continued warm tonight and Thursday
East Texas: Partly cloudy tonight and
Thursday: little change in temperature.
Moderate To fresh southcrly winds on
the coast.
weather Conditions
The harometric pr, ,ssur@ is low
throughout the Northwest this morning
with the center Of the disturbance still
In the Canadian Northwest. II has rs
yet caused no precipitation except in
the far western states. Scuthcrly winds
and mild temperatures prevailed this
iorning practically throughout the re-
ION between the Rocky and Appalachian
ounlo Nm systems.
Tho 2west temperature last night at
'Texss 1fions ranged from 10 at Amar-
lilo t~r1g nj Galveston.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
u. S. Chamber to Probe
Fire Losses in Texas

AUSTIN. Oct. 29.-The fire waste
council Of the chamber Of commerce OF
the United States Il 10 begin an inten
siva study of conditions in Texas cans--
ing the abnormal fire losses Of I'll
state. according 10 e. W. Tilley. state
fire marshal. Franklin Wentworth on
Boston representing the council. u 20
come here early in November to start
the campaign.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
u. D. c. Raps Marching
Through Georgia
'Ry The Associated Press.

QUITMAN. Ga. Oct. 90 United
Daughters Of the Confederacy Of Geor-
gia. meeting in annual convention here.
are opposed to Marching Through
Georgia" and wish its "abolition. total
and absolute" This suggestion. made
by Mrs. r. X. Rambo. in responding 70
the address Of welcome at the opening
session yesterday. was greeted by sus-
tanned applause. Another storm of ap-
plause followed her address in which
she said that the time has come for the
entire nation to "discountenance 4
song wcighei with the horrible mem
cries attached TO this one
She would abolish il both from a
song and instrumental standpoint.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
Chronicle Wins in
$4,000 Libel Suit

AUSTIN, Tex. Oct. ell nry Thorn
as. sheriff of Galveston county, today
lost his libel suit against the Houston
Chronicle in the supreme court. The
court refused writ Of error to the
court Of civil appeals which had re
verscd "a judgment Of $4,000 obtained
NY Thomas IN thu trial court. Thomas
complained the Chronicle hal printed
an article On April Is. 1924, which he
alleged imputed ~ him neglect Of dutf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
DAMAGE CASE REVERSED

AUSTIN. Oct. 29.-Thc case Of J. II.
Hicks Of Brentwood, who was given a
judgment If q 800 against the West
crn Union Telegraph Company for al
legged failure 70 deliver a telegram an
nouncing his wife's death. was reverse I
by the supreme court today. The trial
court had failed 70 give TO the jury q
charge on contributory negligence and
this was vital. the court said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
RABV GIRL DIES

\ baby girl. born last night Y" Mr. and
Mrs w. :. Stovail of this city. died
shortly after birth. and was buried this
morning IN the EHcnl Vista cemetery.
Mr. Stovall. who lfvcS on aShinGton
street near the high school. il the son #
&. 4. Siovai. proprieeor Of the Model
Shoe shop.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
FOUR KILLED AS GAS
EXPLODES ON TRAIN
fBy The Associated Preys)

VANCOUVER. 3. a.. Oct 29.-J. L.
Mackie. British Columbia legislator.
Peter Veregin. head Of the Doukhoubor
Colony ar British Columbia and three
Unidentified persons were killed toiay
when gas tank exploded on a Canadian
Pacific Railway passenger train wes-
of Farron Station. B. c.. according TO
word received here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
CAMPAIGNS CHEAP

WASHINGTON. Oct. Senator
Iicflin. democrat. Alabama. reported 70
~" secretary "f the senate today that he
hal received II" contributions and had
incurred y" expenditures ~ connection
with his campaign for reelection.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-10-29
l. c. c. HEARING DELAYED

WASHINGTON. Oct. 29.-Hearing on
proposed revision Of commission on
rates in Southeastern territory. assign
cd for November IL at st. Louis before
Examiner cass ny. was today indefinite
ly postponed the ihters'a'e No"-
mercc Commits on.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-04-05
Los INCoNVENIENTES DE CIEK
TAs AETIsTADEs

'sPuede ser que nadie pueda veneer
"a Jack Dempsey en- et ring, pero es Sc.
suro que los amigos 10 venceran afue-
raj Tai es Ia conclusion ore nega
Jerry Luwades. En- los c'rculos pugi-
hsticos Sc lie lama Jerry Ell Griego'
y pasa por scr eli mejcr ontrel1ador que
haya tenito iannas Ell canapeon. jerry
cnida Dempsey como cuida una ma
Dire a su hijo enfermo. 10 vigila. 10
acecha, 10 observa... Y 1uego Sc attire
cuando Ell campe6n en- vez de negarse
aceptar las invstaciencs de sns ami
| gOs, dice sssi'' y sale de su casa para
asistir aIguna diversion nocturna.
81 un gran pugiista quiere conser-
var su forma y todo Ell poder v la re-
! sistencia que lie ha dado la naturaleza
be dcrrnir bien. conner alirentos sa-
nos sencillos frir de las reumones
sociales''. dice Jerry.
Isl Jack no tuviera amigos ESQ es
! 10 que haria. Pcro tiene amigos y CO.
mo ALI donde va, "a multitud est& pen
diente de el y todo el mundo 10 invita-