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you see that has a human-interest
punch in it. put it down. But get
names and initials and stay as coo.
as you can. II you keep very
busy you won't have time to faint,
as the other girl did"
Barbara's eyes snapped. Faint
she tossed back. 'Of course 1 won't"
Bar Junction was some fifteen
miles from town. and the racer
pulled into sight of the wreck Just
twenty minutes after Bob and Bar
bara left the station.
The wrecked trains lay just over
q hill, and tho scene flashed across
Bob and Barbaras vision, like a
canvas suddenly dropped before
them. Barbara had a confused idea
about Armageddon, steel and fire
and sudden death. She did not stop
to unravel it.
Before her eyes lay a mass Of
twisted machinery. with great
jagged fingers of steel thrusting out,
as though they pointed an accuse.
ton at the skies.
The mammoth engine Of the Linn
tied lay on its side. in grips with
the smaller engine OF the freight
train. They looked to Barbara like
two bulls dead, with locked horns.
The cars OF the two trains lay in
long ribbons down the tracks on
either side, some overturned, some
still on the rails. The last two
Pullmans of the Limited had over
turned and slithered down the banks
OF a creek, where they lay half
submerged.
Barbara caught her breath.
She followed Jeffries over the
rough ground to within twenty feet
of the engines. A brakeman ap-
preached them.
mo sightseers allowed. SIR" said
the man. We've got to get rid of
this crowd" And then Barbara saw
that people were coming up from
all sides and numerous automobiles
were parked rounpabout.
Bob JeffIies Of the Indianapolis
Telegraph" said Bob, land this is
Miss Hawley. What can you tell us
about the wreck?'
me mans attitude changed in
stantly. He began a detailed and
rapid account. Bob took notes on
his wad Of paper. thanked the
brakeman and turned to the girl.
THEY think there are still liv-
ing persons in some Of these
coaches" he said. Some, perhaps,
half-drowned in those two coaches in
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Answer to Yesterdays Crossword
Puzzle.
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How to Quickly Timber Up
Sore, Stiff, Swollen Joints

1t was high-c1ass pharmacist who
saw remedy after remedy fail to help
hundreds Of his customers to get rid
of rheumatic swellings and stiff. in
famed, tortured joints,
And 1t was this same man who assert
ed that remedy could and would be
compounded that would make creaky,
swollen, tormented joints work with
lust as much smoothness as they ever
did,
Now this prescription, rightly named
Joint Ease, after being teSted success
fully on many obstinate cases, is Of
eered through progressive pharmacists
20 millions of Peep who suffer from
ailtng joints that need limbering up
Swollen, twingy, infamed, stiff, pain
tortured joints are usually caused by
rheumatism, but whatever the cause
Joint Ease soaks straight in through
: skin and flesh right down to the ten
dons and hgaments Of the joints--right
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saw the brakeman whom they haAr
talked to first He could tell heN*
nothing of Bob's whereabouts. The
racer was not where they had left 1t.
She had heard Wells speak OF an
extra by eleven. There was no time
to be lost in looking for Bob. She
must find transportation into town.
on her own initiative.
At her left a seedy looking man
was sitting In a striped Ford, laz.
lily watching the workers. Barbara
ran toward him. "Will you take
me into town." she called. The man
looked at her insolently.
Lets see your money" he said.
Barbara opened her purse and
stood transfixed. There was a lone
dollar bill inside that she had put
in her bag for lunch. There was
nothing for 1t but to tell him the
truth and promise money when they
arrived at the Telegraph office.
He listened skeptically, but glanc-
irg at her clothes and the sheaf of
notes In her hand, he decided to
take a chance.
The old ca belied its appearance.
They made even better time back to
town than Barbara and Bob had
made on the way out.
AS they rounded the corner Of
Meridian and Washington SITS.
clock in a drug store window said
10;45. The driver Of the car fol-
lowed Barbara into the building. In
the lobby they met Bob Jeffries
waiting for The elevator.
'"Pay this man." said Barbara
and caught the first car up, leaving
an astonished police reporter staring
at a suspicious driver.
Wells looked up wnen she plunged
into the editorial room. "Well,"
he said, you didn't faint, did your"
m DIRTY minutes later when she
laid her last sheet of copy on
- the city desk the city editor
had smile for her. the first with
which he had as yet favored her.
Now go and get some coffee" he
said.
An errand boy coming in a few
moments afterward, announced to
the telephone operator, There's a
lady lying out in the corridor.
Tainted, l guess. But she must be
coming to. cause she's saying some
thing about Armaged-somethin
and Bruce Reynolds"
ITO Be Continued
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(To Be Continued
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in her hand. 1t was a taxi book.
She picked up a cab at the door.
1.-THE police station" she told the
driver, land hurry"
Ten minutes later she ran into the
white marble hall of the police sta
ton, to find Bob Jeffries just start
ing for the door. watch in hand.
He grasped her arm without a
word, and they ran out to the side
walk, where the crazy racing car
stood at the curb. In moment they
were flashing through the city
streets, over a bridge and out into
open country. It was not until they
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taxi driver.

Barbara stiffened. Miraculously,
her knees stopped their queer knock
ing, and her head felt cooler.
She grasped her hat and coat and
a ward Of coupy paper, such as she
had seen other reporters carrying.
Then she ran for the elevator. Just
before the door of the lift closed on
her, Jimmy made rush for it and
thrust something into her hand.
Wells says. Take a taxir" he
shouted, as the door changed to.
In the lobby downstairs Barbara
looked at the article that he had put
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had settled down to a steady speed
that Bob tried to talk.
Listen, Miss Hawley." he said to
Barbara. "Now's your chance. Can
you stand blood and things?"
Barbara uncertainty nodded her
head.
well. you'll have to. because this
smash-up is one of the worst In
year. I'll do all I can for you. but
II we get separated, you'll have to
go ahead. pick up all the names you
can, and the stories Of families
separated, and so forth. Anything
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BEGIN HERE TODAY

BARBARA HAWLEY, 25, after teach
newspaper work in order to see life.
objects. she he breaks with him and gets q
Job on The Indianapolis Telegraph, OF
which ANDREW .McDERMOTT, a close
friend of her father before his death.
is death. Is managing editor. She al
most involves the paper in a. libel suit
during her first day at the office, when
she. erroneously reports MORRIS PAT
Barbara becomes friend of. BOB
JEFFRIES. rough. and ready police re-
porter. who promises to show her the
west Plains Limited is wrecked near In
dianapolis and thirty persona are killed.
NOW GO WITH THE STORY
CHAPTER v
fri HE Telegraph Office sprang
into instant activity.
- Wells grasped his desk tele-
phone, sent the office boy into the
composing room, summoned report
ers about his desk.
Get Jeffries on the WIRE" he said
to somebody, and then his eye fell
on Barbara, who was lingering in
the outskirts of the crowd. 'Tell
Jeffries to wait for Miss Hawley, and
then shoot straight out to Bar juno
ton. Give me a call at once, and
then work toward a second extra by
IL o'clock"
Barbara could scarcely believe her
ears. She found herself. walking to-
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where all the trouble starts--and then
blessed relief comes quickly.
Remember, Joint Ease IL for aiimeats
Of the joints, whether In ankle, knee,
hip. elbow, spine or finger, and when
you rub 1t on, you may expect speedy
and gratifying results,
1t IL now on sale at Hooks Depend
able Drug Stores, Goldsmith's 6 Drug
everywhere for 80 cepts a tube,
Always remember, when Joint Ease
gets in Joint agony gets Out-quiek.
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Wells looked up wnen she plunged
into the editorial room. WELL"
he said, you didn't faint, aid your"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10

tA) second base Rigler (N) third base, OVENS (A).
GRIFFITH STADIUM, Washington, Oct. 1O.-Staney Hair
rs raced in with the winning the seventh inning of the
third of the World Series today when J. Harris hit single
to left after the Pirates had led all the that inning The
final to The Senators games
and the Pirates one.
The game played severely cold weather and the
pitchers had difficulty keeping warmed up Ferguson who
started the for the Senators yanked the seventh
give Lebod chance Kremer the entire route
for the Pirates, but Bgbee ated for him in the ninth
President and Mrs. Coolidge, attended the
supplied with heavy wraps by secret service
Rice robbed Smith of home in the eighth with what
described the sensational catches
series The Pirates protested that he could have caught the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10
FIRST 'NORTHER'
OF SEASON HERE
Point Isabel Reports An
other Heavy Rain;
1.29 Inches Here

The first real "norther" of the sea-
son struck the Lower Rio Grande Val
ley at 2 O'Clock this morning, ocean,
panied by driving rain which Opserv-
er Schnurbusch of the local United
States station announced totalled 1.29
inches up to 2 o'clock this morning.
The temperature, which Friday went
up to 80 degrees went as low as 61 de-
grees at the height of the wind out Of
the north.
Reports of a nine inch rainfall at
Point Isabel were not confirmed by
Guard Valente of the United States
Coast Guard Station at Padre Islan[,
although he said that hard, driving
rain began falling at 2 o'clock this
morning and continued until o'clock
this morning. He said that several
inches fell, but not as much as felp in
the rainstorm of early September.
Indications were that the rain was
general throughout the Valley and
throughout extreme southwest Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10
TOBE
HEARDBYLC.C.
NEXT JANUARY
Decision Not Likely Be-
fore March or April;
Baldwin Tells of OPP
position on Last Day


The struggle between The Southern
roads, which had been on here before
Thomas F. Woodlock, interstate COM
merce commissioner. for five days,
closed Friday afternoon with the pros
pect, according to Mr.. Woodlock, that
argument in Washington before the
full commission viii probably not be
possible before some time in January.
Men familiar with Interstate Com
merce Commission matters estimate that
it will be six months, or some timei hn
March or April before a decision on the
application to build south from Falfur-
rias is had.
The large number of private cars.
which had held forth in the passenger
station terminal here for nearly week
had melted completely away at 1880
o'clock last night. President l.. w.
Baldwin of the Missouri Pacific, Pres
ident w. R. Scott of the Southern Pa
cific, Executive Vice-President H. p.
Stafford of the Gulf Coast Lines-E-G. N.
and all the other officials and rallroad
attorneys left for their various heaG-
quarters. ioffices at Houston and s..
Louis.
Mr.. Baldwin was the outstanding Wit
ness of the last day Of the session. He
told in detail his reasons for opposing
construction of the proposed Southern
Pacific extension, declared that exist
ing Gulf Coast Lines service meets the
demands and is constantly being i'm
proved.
The last witness Of the concluding
session was E. v. Sprowl, produce
shipper Of Mission, who asserted that
Gulf Coast Lines service needed con-
siderable attention from his standpoint
to meet the needs of shippers at Mis-
sion. Facilities for cabbage shipments
especially, he said, were inadequate
and express service he termed the
poorest imaginable"
Immediately after Frank Andrews.
attorney for the Missouri Pacific, had
concluded cross-examination of the wit
ness, J. H. Tallichet of Houston, coun-
sci for the Southern Pacific, announced
that the applicant closed its case in re-
buttal. Mr.. Andrews said he had no
further witnesses and at o'clock Com
missioner Woodlock announced that
"the record is closed and this hearing
terminated.
1t developed during an informal dis
cussion among attorneys and the COM
mission that briefs may be filed in De-
cember. The commissioner said he
could not guarantee a date for argu
ment of the case in Washington, but
that it was likely tentative date could
be fixed for some time in january
which would at least protect the place
the case might have on the calendar.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10
SNOW MAKES
EARLY DEBUT
in MIDWEST
Killing Frosts andSleet
Accompanied by First
Cold Weather Sweep
Over North and East
(By The Associated Press)


CHICAGO. ILL.,, Oct. 10.-Snow has
made it's debut in the east and mid
west showing of the current farce en-
titled weather unsettled"
1t took the leading role in the north
central states, Pennsylvania and north
ern New York, accompanied by fan
fare Of killing frosts, sleet and cold.
But it's premiere brought gloom to
sportdom yesterday resulting in post
oago city series and soggy fields for
today's football games.
Rising temperatures were promised
the MIDI West today and tomorrow as the
troup of inclements extended its run
in the East.
Records fell with snow in Omaha
which never before had mercury at 80
degrees, killing frosts and f1urries on
October o. Chicago's snow, melting as
it fell, upset records of 10 years.
Temperatures near and below freez-
ing accompanied the first snow fall in
northern New York, Niagara Falls, AL
bany, Buffalo and maay other points
reporting flurries. The heaviest fall
in Pennsylvania was at Glenn Summit
on Wilkesbarre mountain, which was
blanketed by an inch of flakes. Snow
was general in Ontario, the earliest on
record in the Canadian province.
Clear skies in midwest points brought
killing frost North Platte, Nebr., and
Valentine, Nebr., and Sioux City, Iowa,
had frosts and Lincoln, Neb., reported
mercury at 20 degrees.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10
HUGHES, MISSION
WORKER, SOUGHT
Head Local Volunteers
of America Missing
Since Thursday

Officers Of the city and sheriff's for
-ces are searching for Capt. III. F.
Hughes, who had charge of the local
station of the Volunteers of America
and who suddenly disappeared some
time Thursday Officers of towns
through which he Or the car in which
he left home Thursday morning would
be likely to pass. have been notified by
wire to be on the lookout for any clew
which might lead to the solution OF
his disappearance.
Mrs. Hughes is nearly prostrated by
the sudden disappearance of her hus-
band as she says that she can not i'm
agine any reason for his leaving and
fears foul play.
Captain Hughes left home Thursday
Brownsville for the mission work which
they are doing and was seen about 1t
o'clock with the tambourine walking
from the home Of one of the regula,
supporters of the mission to that OF
another. W"edes. cmfwyp cfmwyp wwv
afoot at that time as was his usual kus-
tom.
He had informed Mrs. Hughes that he
wonld return at 1880 and when he
had not reached the mission at $500 p.
m. she notified the city authoriliess So
far no trace of either the captain mol
his car have been found.
Hughes was 55 years of age, was five
feet, six inches tall and weighed 15t
pounds. He was in his shirt sleeves
and had taken no coat with him. He
was wearing purple shirt, blue trous
ers with a pin stripe and glasses with
tortoise shell rims and gold bows. He
had gray hair, fair complexion anc
blue eyes. The car was a 1922 mode
Ford touring car with several patches
in the top and Texas 1925 number
96-232.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes have been il
mission work over three years having
done some work with prison workers al
Houston before coming to the Valley
He has no relatives living and the the
ory that he may be suffering from Inn
nesia is given credence in some quar-
terS.f
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10

catching the Pirate infield fast asleep.
Traynor was flat on his feet. Judge up:
strike l swung; ball high; ball 2 high;
foul strike 2; McNeely scored on Judges
sacrifice fly to Carey, Stan Harris held
second as Carey threw to third. joe
Harris UP: ball-1 inside; strike l swung;
Harris went after a ball on the outside
of the plate. Ball outside; Stan Har-
ris scored on Joe Harris single to left,
Goslin stopping at second. Everybody
was cheering for the old rally. Myer
up: strike | called; Smith went out
and took Myers splash and touched
him on the line. Two runs, three hits,
no errors.
Eight Inning-Pirates
Umpire Mccormick ruled that Myer
was out being hit by a batted ball
Smith picked up the ball and touched
him. McNeely went into centerfield for
Washington and Rice into right. Wright
up: Marberry now pitching for the
Senator'S Ball i; strike 2 called;
Wright struck out his third strike be-
ing on a fast curve. Grantham up
strike | swung. Marberry was using a
fast hook, ball 1; ball 2 inside; ball 2
inside; foul strike 2; Grantham also
struck out missing drop curve for a
third strike. Smith up: strike L; foul
strike 2; ball l outside; ball out
side; Rice robbed Smith of home run
with wonderful gloved hand stop just
as the ball was about to 60 into the
bleachers for a homer. 1t was one of
the most remarkable catches ever seen
in world series game. 1t duplicated
in brilliance the catch of Harry H.
Oper in one the Boston Red Sox games
in 1912. No runs, no hits, no errors.
Eighth Inning-Senators
The Pirates claimed Rice did not catch
the ball but Umpire Rigler would not
allow it. Peckinpaugh up: ball low;
Traynor made easy work of Peck's hop
per getting him at first. Ruel up; strike
called; ball / high; ball 2 low; Ruel
sharply singled over Wrights' head
Marbery up; Marberry sacrificed, Smith
to Grantham. Rice up: He got an ova-
ton; Mrs. Coolidge Joining in the ap-
plause; foul strike 1; foul strike q;
ball l high; Wright threw out Rice. at
first. No runs, hit, no errors.
Ninth Inning-Pirates
Bigbee batter for Kremer. Blgbee
up: strike / called; Bigbee flied out to
McNeely, making nice catch. Moore
up: strike :; ball l outside; ball in
side; stike 2 called; ball outside;
Mooe singled over Peck's head. Carey
up: some spectators got into the field
from the right field bleachers and were
sent back again. Carey up: strike
called; Carey singled into right Moore
going to third. Cuyler up: ball l in
side strike / swung; strike 2; swung;
Cuyler was hit by a pitched ball and
the bases were filled. The ball hit
Cuyler on the left arm. doctor went
out to look Cuyler's arm over and found
him all right .Barnhart popped to Ruel.
Traynor up: ball ! inside; ball 2 in
side; ball 5 low and inside; strike ]
called; strike called. No runs, two
hits, no errors,
4
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10

FRENCH WOMAN DANCES
ON TOOTH BIRTHDAY;
TELLS HOW TO LIVE LONG
(pr the Associated Press)

MOUrTEBOURG, Normandy Oct.
1n-To those who would live to be
100 years Of age, Nine. Fouquet,
resident of this little village, has CIV
en- her recipe. On her 100th birth
day the little old lady. after singing
and dancing at party given in honor
of her having rounded out century
of life,D gave the following formula:
Six o'clock a. m. roast meat and
bowl of hot Norman cider; nine a. m.
Norman soup; noon, hearty lunch
con with members of the family;
four p. M, bread. butter and jam; sew
en- p. m. roast meat and bowl of hot
cider.
Nine. Fouquet made no reference
to the consumption or lack Of con-
sumption of alcohol or tobacco.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10
Williams Case Expected
To Reach Jury Today

The case Of the state VS.. Henley w.
Williams, of Brownsville, charged with
the murder of Emilio Madrazo of Mata-
moros early in September, was expect
ed to be in the hands of the jury this
afternoon.
Taking of testimony was concluded
late Friday afternoon, and the judges
charge to the jury was delivered at 10
O'Clock this morning.
District Attorney Westervelt opened
argument for the state, and was follow
ed by volney w. Taylor for the de-
fense- Arguments was expected to take
up large part of this afternoon, court
adjourning At noon until LAO o'clock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-10-10

was on his way to second. No runs,
hit, no errors.
Sixth Inning-Pirates
Traynor up: strike | called; Rice took
Traynors' long fly as it was about TO
go into the center field bleachers. The
crowd breathed sigh of relief. Wright
up: strike / called. Peck took Wright's
grounder and threw wide to first 1t
was Peck's fourth error of the series.
Grantham up: strike | swung; Ruel
almost picked Wright off first; foul
strike 2; Grantham whitfield, swinging
for his third strike. Smith up: Smith
singled into right and Wright, by fast
running made third, getting in ahead
of Harris throw Kremer up: strike 1
called; Wright scored on Kremer's hit
which took a mean hop past Harris.
Sr'ith storped at second. Moore up:
ball wide and low; ball 8 inside;
re waIked and the bases were filled
with two out. Carey up: strike !
called; strike 2 called; foul strike 2;
Carey struck out and was thrown OF.
on first Ruel to Judge. One run, 2
hits, l error.
Sixth Inniag-Senators :.
Goslin up: The crowd cried for a
rally; Kremer was pitching good ball,
mixing up his delivery, hooks and fast
balls. Goslin got home run into
the. right field stands and the crowd
cheered. 1t was a terrific smash. He
hit a fast ball up near the end of his
bat. 1t was the second hit of the series.
Judge up: ball 1 high and inside;
frika lad Ind Tlu RI
Carey who had trouble gauging it in
the wind Joe Harris up: strike l
swung; ball | high and inside; ball 2
outside; Harris singled past Moore,
Myer up: strike / swung; ball l in
side; foul strike 2; Myer struck out,
swinging weakly at fast ball Peckin-
paugh up: Peck singled into left Har-
ris stopping at second. Ruel up: strike
/ called; strike called; ball l. Tray
nor took RuePs roller and touched
third. One run, 3 hits, no errors.
Seventh Inning-Pirates
The bleacherites gave Goslin cheer
when he went into the field. Cuyler
up: Peck took Cuyler's grass cutter and
threw him out. Barnhart up: strike
called; ball l high; strike called; ball
2 outside; foul; foul ball low; Cos
lin took Barnhart's fly after long
run. Traynor up: ball | high; Traynor
sent up little fly Stan Harris. No
runs, no hits, no errors The crowd
stood up for the usual seventh inning
rally. The president and Mrs. Coolidge
also stood.
Seventh Inning-Senators
Liebold batted for Ferguson. Lie
bold up: Kremer and Smith went over
to Manager McKechnie to discuss Lie
bold's batting weakness. Ball 1 high,
ball 2 low; ball 8 inside; Liebold's a
little man and hard to pitch to. Lie
bold walked on four pitched balls. Nc
Neely ran for Liebold. Rice up: foul
strike 1; it was the hit and run play
and McNeely was nearly to second when
Rice fouled the ball. Barnhart made a
beautiful catch of Riee's seeming hit
and McNeely had to race back to first.
Stan Harris up: Stan Harris scratched
an infield hit toward third. 1t was his
first hit Of the series. McNeely stop
lped at second on the hit. With Goslin
mp the crowd was cheering like mad.
Foul strike. Goose hit long foul to
right, Goose Goslin hunted safely
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First Innirg-Senators

Rice up: the dust was worrying the
infielders, blowing into their eyes. The
game was held up while some belated
spectators were taking their places in
the field boxes. Rice up: the crowd