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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
DONS
GALA ATTIRE
FOR WEDDING
Airplane, Y acht, Motor
and Train. Pour Visit
ors to Vanderbilt Nup-
tials Into Resort

81
NEWPORT, R. l., July 25.-Newport
haven for Americas socially elect, was
in gala attire today for the wedding at
four o'clock this afternoon Of Miss
Muriel Vanderbilt. daughter Of one of
the country's wealthiest families and
Frederick Cameron Church, Boston in.
surance broker.
Airplane, yacht. motor anJ train
brought guests for the reception that
will be held at Beach Mound after the
ceremony at the palatial villa that
stands at the end Of Bellevue avenue and
looks out over the harbor The number
of guests could not be learned as all
details are withheld by Mrs. VIM. K.
Vanderbilt. III, the brides mother II
was at first stated that 200 invitations
had been sent out and later it was
heard that this number had been in
creased to 500.
small number was invited to the
ceremony itself, the guests being limit
ed to immediate members of the fam
lilies and few intimate friends There
were reports that Miss Vandrbilt would
be given away by her father, VIM. X.
Vanderbilt, II, who was in Newport, and
that her sister, Miss Consuelo Wander
bilt would be maid of honor. Neither
Of these could be confirmed, however.
Miss Vanderbilt's wedding gown was
selected by her mother in Paris recent
ly. 1t will be white, the brides favor
ite color.
Interior decorators and carpenters
added the final touches today and the
placing of flowers was delayed until to-
day in order that the plants might be
fresh as the bride and groom walk to
the altar presided over by Right, Rev
Herbert Shipman, suffragan bishop Of
New York and Rev. Stanley c. Hughes,
rector of Trinity church. New York.
Mr.. Church's best man came all the
way from Japan to attend the wedding
and arrived in Newport yesterday. He
is Robert G. Payne of Boston, a class.
mate Of the bridegroom at Harvard. He
was in the Orient when he received word
from his friend, and reached New York
only two days ago.
Harold S. Vanderbilt, the brides uncle,
and Herman Oelrichs her cousin, who
ding, are among the ushers.
Miss Vanderbilt, who is 25 years old,
is the heiress to large fortune on each
side of the family. She is a great
great grand daughter of the famous
Commodore Vanderbilt and the grand
daughter of James Graham Fair, who
after emigrating from Ireland to Chi
cago, went to California in 1849 and lat
er removed to Nevada where he amassed
wealth in mining and became United
States senator.
Recently she has visited California
and expressed delight over the West
She even rode bronchos in chaps. AS
society girl she is exceptional, her
friends say, in that she does not drink,
smoke nor use rouge.
Her father and mother have been es-
tranged for some years.
Mr.. Church is of well to do fam
lily, the wealth Of which does not COM
pare with the Vanderbilt riches. He is
25 years old and was graduated seven
years ago from Harvard where he play
ed football.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
VALLEY LUMBER
MEN ORGANIZE
Fred Evans Of La Feria
Elected Head of Body
at Friday Meet

LA FERIA. Tex, July 25.-Fred
Evans Of La Feria was elected president
Of the Valley Branch of the Texas Re-
tail Lumbermen's association, formed at
the district conference held at the AL
Parker club house yesterday afternoon
George Agnew of Mission was elect
ed secretary of the Valley branch.
The organization was perfected at a
business session which followed an
extensive program carried out at the
meeting, which was concluded with a
banquet at the Parker club house last
night.
G. E. Melliff of San Antonio, presi.
dent of the Texas Retail Lumbermen's
association, presided at the meeting.
which opened at / o'clock yesterday af-
ternoon.
Included in the program for the af,
ternoon were a number Of interesting
talks by lumber men of the Valley. and
visitors from Houston, San Antonio and
other cities of the southern part of the
state. H. R. Stafford, executive vice
president of the Gulf Coast Lines, talk
ed to the lumber men on transporta-
ton.
AL Parker, president Of the AL Parker
Securities Co, made a welcoming ad.
dress at the opening Of the program,
and Thomas W. Blake of Houston, treas
urer of hte state organization, made a
response. The lumber men then heard
Jamie Heron. manager of the Valley
publicity campaign, in a short talk,
followed by Valley lumber men.
One Of the feature addresses Of the
meeting was a talk by S. E. Eberstadt,
secretary Of the Chamber of Commerce
of Bryan, Texas.
The lumbermen left here Friday
night, and Saturday morning, most OF
them going to Brownsville, where they
are being driven about the city today
by lumber men Of that city. The for
NAL program, however, was concluded
today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
VALLEY PROSPERINC,
BANKER DECLARES

"The Valleys cotton crop will surely
go to $12,000,000 or over" was the as
sertion today of Melvin Rouff, vice,
president of the Houston National
Bank of Houston, after. tour of the
territory between Mission and Browns
Vile.
Mr.. Rouff visits the Valley twice
each year in the interest Of his bank,
meeting bankers and other business
men. He declares that the Valley looks
better to him than he has yet seen it.
"The country is becoming more and
more stable with each passing year."
he said. 1.-The farmers have something
that they can grow virtually the year
round. This, Of course. means con-
tinued sterilization as time goes on"
Mr.. Rouff expects to start the return
trip to Houston tonight.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
Evans Challenged to
Debate on Klan Worth
(By the Associated Press)

MUNCIE, Ind, July 25.-Samuel H.
Bemenderfor. of Muncie, national presi-
dent of the Independent Klan of Amer
lea, today telegraphed to Hiram w.
Evans of Atlanta, Ca, imperial wizard
of the Ku Klux Klan, a challenge to
meet him in debate in Indianapolis in
August. Bemenderfor proposed de-
bate on the "relative merits Of the
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and the
Independent Klan Of America. and the
necessity of reorganization in the
great movement of klancraft.'
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
JESSUP LIKES
ARTISTS
Program Will Be One of
Best Director Says
After Arrival

1T is going to be one of the best pro-
&. ans ever broadcast from the local
station.
That was the declaration of Director
c. l.. Jessup after he had looked over
the talent sent here today by the Mis-
souri, Pacific Lines, to send out a radio
program tonight from KWWG, Browns
ville's municipal radio plant.
''Just tell the Valley fans they are
going to miss something good if they
fail to tune in on KWWG tonight" Mr..
Jessup said.
The Gulf Coast Lines radio entertain
ers arrived here on a special Pullman
at 8:45 this morning. The party was
driven about the city and surrounding
vicinity this afternoon by Mr.. Jessup,
and members of the Chamber of Com
merce.
Included in the party are d. W.
Morris, city passenger agent at Hous-
ton, Mrs. D. w. Morris, who accom-
pennies him; the Paterson family includ-
ing Mrs. jeanette Paterson, her daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth Paterson, secretary to
the secretary and treasurer of the Gulf
Coast Lines at Houston; Mrs. Dorothy
Paterson Pinder, head per diem clerk;
/ A. A. Paterson, chief clerk of the in
! dustrial, land and tax commission, of
the Gulf Coast Lines, at HOnston; X. K.
| Paterson; Miss Fay Lois Smith, secre-
| tary to the purchasing agent of the
| road; and F. Cobra, director of the Gulf
! Coast Lines shop band at Kingsville.
| The program was planned as a good
~ C,,lf 7
which road was invited by the station
! to put on the concert. 1t is expected to
| attract much interest.
A number of unusual features, in
Guiding some old melodies, are on the
program, which follows:
| "Erl King" Schnbert-Lizt, piano solo,
Mrs. d. w. Morris
Take Look at Molly" and AT the
End of the Road" vocal solos, Mrs. D.
w. Morris, with mandolne obligato by
Miss Fay Smith.
Garry Me Back to Old Virginia, >
quartet, Paterson family.
The World Is Waiting for the Sun
lise,' vocal solo, Miss Ruth Paterson.
Because They All Love You," vocal
solo, X. X. Paterson, with mandoline OBJ
! ligato by Miss Fay Smith.
Oats My Gal," character solo, A
A. Paterson.
Mystery of Life" vocal solo, Mrs
Dorothy Paterson Pinder.
Roses of Picardy," piano and mando
lin duet. Mrs. d. w. Morris and Miss
Fay Smith.
Let Ne Call You Sweetheart" voca
duet, Miss Ruth Paterson and X. X
| Paterson.
milo Amoyita' Erred j. Bacon), man
dolin solo, Miss Fay Smith.
| Continued on Page Two)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
THE WEATHER

Brownsville and vicinity: Fair to part
ly cloudy tonight and Sunday.
East Texas: Generally fair tonight and
Sunday. Light to fresh southerly winds
on the coast
Weather Conditions
Except for few light, widely scatter
ed showers. the weather continued gen.
orally fair throughout the country since
last report. A further general, slight
rise in temperatures east of the Rockies
has resulted in readings. above the sea-
sonal average practically throughout the
United States this morning.
The highest temperature yesterday at
Texas stations ranged from 104 at Fort
Worth to Sc st Galveston.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
GLORIA GOULD TO RUN
SMART MOVIE THEATER,
X X y
BROADWAY, NEW YORK
fBv The Associated Pressl

NEW YORK, N. Y, July 25.-Gloria
Gould is going to run an ultra smart
Broadway motion picture theatre OPP
Grated exclusively by women ushers,
ticket sellers and musicians.
She is the youngest daughter of the
late George Jay Gould and the wife of
Henry A. Bishop, Jr., a broker.
Besides mothering a little girl, she
has been dancing in cabaret, con-
ducting dancing classes, writing for
newspapers and magazines.
The theater will be one of the small
est first run houses with six hundred
reserved seats at So. Long run pre-
sentations will be emphasized.
Miss Gould's appointment as direct
or came as the result of a meeting
with the theatre manager at dance.
She expressed various ideas on what
motion pictures should be and he was
so impressed That he arranged to turn
a theater over to her.
Mis- Gould's mother, Edith Kingdom,
a legitimate actress, left the stage to
be married
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
I'll. LINTNER OF
MISSION SUCCUMBS
5Special To The Herald.)


McALLEN, Tex, July 25-T. L. Lint
ner of Mission, age 40, died here at z
o'clock last night, following an opera
tion performed when he became serious
ly i'll Monday Of thisa week, and was
brought to the hospital here.
The deceased has lived in the Val
ley for the past 10 years, living with
his sister and brother in-law. Mr.. anc
Mrs. Pope of McAllen. He was also a
brother of Mrs. f. c. Alsmeyer of Mis-
sion. and uncle of Henry Alsmeyer, prin-
cipal of the Santa Rosa high school
Louis H. Alsmeyer, county agent Of
Cameron county, and Miss Grace Ais
meyer.
Funeral services for Mr.. Lintner will
he held at the Methodist church here at
o'clock this afternoon, after which
the body will be sent to the family
home in Wisconsin 1t will be accom-
panied by Mrs. Pope and Mrs. Alsmeyer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
rum BUYERS TO
APPEAR BEFORE
new YORK JURY
Subpoaenas Mailed to
Customers of Trunk
Shippers, Several Cit
les; Mileage Allowed
(By the Associated rressl


NEW YORK, N. Y, July 25.-
Twenty liquor buyers in twelve
cities have been subpoenaed by
mail to appear here before a fed
eral grand jury investigating a
liquor ring here that supplied
10000 Americans by trunk ship
ments.
Federal Attorney Buckner
would not reveal the names of
those subopenaed. They will
come from Washington, Phila-
delphia, Chicago, Detroit, Co
lumbus, st. Louis, Kansas City,
Minneapolis, Des Moines. Sioux
City, Oklahoma City and Fair
fax, Okla. Most of them will
appear before the grand jury
next Wednesday. Others have
been cited to appear Monday.
Those summoned will be allowed ten
cents a mile for travelling expenses
one way only. Once in New York. they
VIII nave to pay their own hotel and
board bills. II they are unable to pay,
District Attorney Buckner suggested the
government might have to put them up
at the Tombs.
appearance before the grand jury
VIII render the liquor customsr immune
from prosecution. They will receive
the customary fee of $1.50 per day
while actually testifying.
Inc action, said to be unprecedented
was taken yesterday by Mr.. Buckner in
an effort to round up and indict forty
statesmen Of the bootleg ring.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
HARLINCEN WINS IN
SAN BENITO CONTEST
Especial to The Herald)

SAN BENITO, Tex, July 25.-The
Harlingen baseball nine took its second
straight game of the season here yester-
day afternoon, defeating the San Benito
team in close game by a score of to
g. Harlingen took the first game of the
season Thursday afternoon from
Brownsville, 2 to 1.
San Benito's nine will 20 to Browns
vile for game Sunday afternoon on
the Brownsville field. This will be the
first meeting Of these two teams since
the new schedule was started, and .
large crowd of fans are expected to turn
out for the game.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
Negro Wanted in
Sinton Arrested

P. D. Houston, negro, was arrested in
Brownsville last night by Deputy Sher-
ifs A. S. Lanier and George Miller, and
will be taken to Sinton, Texas, where he
is wanted on charge of practicing medi-
cine without a dicense
Houston was arrested at a home near
Fronton street by the officers. Deputy
Sheriff Grove of Sinton arrived here
yesterday to take the man back to that
city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
GERMANY BUILDING Dixie

WESTERLAND, Germany, July 25.-
A dixie 6.8 miles in length is in pro-
cess of construction between the Island
of Sylt and the mainland. Three and
half miles have been built and the
entire length is expected to be COM
pleted in 1926. The foundation of the
dixie is constructed of granite and is
165 feet wide. The height will be 6.5
feet above the highest water mark.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
TO PLAY BALL

The baseball teams of B troop and
the Detachment troop will meet this af-
ternoon at 400 p. m. on the diamond at
Fort Brown. According to post dope B
troop is expected to win.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
28 Drown in Shanghai
When Ferries Capsize
BY The Associated Press

DIV I ne ASSOclateU FTeSSI
SHANGHAI, July 25.-Twenty eight
persons were drowned here today when
a sudden rain squall capsized two ferry
launches crossing the Whangpoo river
for Pootung.
Thirty one persons were rescued.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-07-25
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH

WEATHERFORD, Texas, July 25.-
The four year old twin daughter of
Orvile Morris died today from burns
received when she fell into a tub of
boiling water which was being used in
canning fruit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Columbia Has
Attractive Lobby

CNELL tho ineenso7 lrH from
- the silver pot IN the lobby OF
the Columbia theatre, where Pris-
ella Dean IS enchanting and Dc.
lighting her 'admlrurB la a lavish
oriental romance, "a Cafe In
Cairo
The Incense burner IN part Of
ono u tho most original thostsr
lobby displays tho Columbia has
ever built, Just above the burner
IL giant silver mask 90 n Phnr.
anh Of the Pyramids, while on
either side are ornate Arabian
arches giving effective entrance
60 ana evening OF entertainment IN
Cleopatra land Cularrd lights,
mo-sir wallis and stirring cut-outs
Of Priscilla Dean and the shiek
blend, 70 prepare the picture fan
for transportation thru these por-
tails TO country or exotic TO
nance and hlo0d.unglinE adyen.
tuTc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Four Comedians in
Dramatic Photoploy

Four comedians playing prominent
roles in one OF tho most dramatic
pictures ever made.
They can be found In the cast Of
He Who Gets Slapped. at the Lib
erty this week.
The comedians. or ex-comedians,
are Ford Sterling. Lon Clancy, Clyde
Cook and George Davis. Altho he
has been playing In serious screen
work for years. CLANCY began his
picture career as a comedian.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
az he HeiIig FTIddy.

A SIGNIFICANT feature Of the
II Preferred picture. white
Man" which goes on view a, the
HeyliE Friday. 10 tho return TO the
screen OF lovely Alice Joyce. a favor
ito wherever films arr shown
In spite o, her youth. Miss Joyce
Is pioneer in pictures She won
recognition as great artist back In
the days % the old Kalcm and vita,
graph companies. Tor whom she
played starring roles
Two seasons ngo, after a singular
triumph in Tho Golden Goddess.
this talented actress announced he'
retirement. Due. however 10 insist
ent demands from producers and pub
lie alike. she has been persuaded e
abandon her decision. white Man.
chosen aA her firs, vehicle, offers hrt
tho outstanding opportunity Of
long and brilliant career
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Pretty Dancers With
lack Russell Co.

A new dance team. Paul Locke and
turiNse Fox pretty and graceful
makes lts bow AZ the Palace Hip this
week with the Jack Russell company.
rud rrts over big IN ilE initial ap.
pcafaucc
The Russell -Four maintains iis
tRndard % utfrrins something dir.
frrrut In this weeks production.
These popular sonEuterr. aided by
Jack Russell, present a unique $40.
prise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Mob Scene-but
Not in Picture

Culver City. California, home Of the
Incc studios. has Just about half
enough restaurants and cafetcrias 10
care for the usual midday crowd OF
villagers and studio workers. When
extras arc used At the studios the
noon rush is terrific.
a large number OF extras worked
in the hospital scene Of Christine OF
tho Hungry Heart" now on view
at the Coliseum. The men were at
tired in frock coats. spats and high
hats. The women wore smart after.
noon gowns.
The mad scramble at soda foun.
tains and cafeterias resembled bar.
gain rush In a department store and
was extremely damaging TO makeup
and costumes,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Here's One You
Can Guess Easily

T'oDAYs crisscrosH photo ought
l. 90 10 an easy one especially
fuf Hriils patrons, Bs this YOUNG
chap IL ono OF tho moHt consistent
IS popular sibu at tho Third avenue
thcater
Already We have printed i've IN.
GLIDING tpdayr Friday the last
puzzle will - printed and then wen
give you unlll Monday AZ p m, to
Ert an your answers Ia There
should h. Elk In an unlcgH you have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Seattle Youngsters
in "Peter Pan"

II THE wonderful perturbation
i OF James NJ Barrie's fan
tasy. Peter Pan" which Is en-
toying tremendous success at the
strand this week. there are two
little Seattle boys in the cast,
one Is Jack Murphy, talented
son OF Attorney Murphy. Of this
city and the other u little Tor.
rance Mcmillan. a clever Seat,
tie kiddlo. who. with hts brother.
has taken part In many enter.
tainments here.
The Murphy youngster and his
brother have appeared in a
number OF film plays. and In
peter Pan" little Jack plays
John Darling. quite an impor-
tant role.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Popular Actor on
Stage and Screen

orville Caldwell is one OF the
latest Broadway actors 10 double
in brass" on stage and screen.
Caldwell, while playing one OF the
leading roles in THE Miracle" at
the Century. in New York. also ap.
peared before the camera at the
William Fox New York studios in
the leading role in Daughters OF
the Night" which is being shown
on the screen at the Capitol this
week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08

were hardly goinp to tell yot
anything about this chap. 50 casy
ID u for PoR 10 ggssa Suffice 70
say he's ono 81 Tho oldest rctcr-
ans staI before the camera. aud ho
principally plays IN oat-ot-doors
Western roles. DO pour SUIT notc.
ihn fans.
already sent some Of them in. Prize
winners will be announced just as
soon as possible following tho close
OF tho contest.
Got your thinking caps on folks
tomorrUw's puzzle isn't going 10 be
quite as easy as the first five.
This contest Is being conducted in
conjunction with the Hcilig thcatcr.
at which these stars will appear in
their latest pholoplays.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
SCHEDULED S0NGFEST
FOR LIBERTY

Songs 10 suit the taste Of every
one are included in the group OF
five numbers from which the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
"Three Women"

New Ernst Lubitsch Production to Have
Showing at Blue Mouse
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
"No-Gun Man" NoU
at Winter Garden

THE No.Gun Man" n rapid.action
story OF the cattle country. where
men are men. is the new picture
play which is having its first show.
ing at the Winter Garden with
Lefty" Flynn as the hero OF the
story.
Flynn plays the part OF Robert
Jerome Vincent. a young banker
impersonating a forger and a bad
man to secure information concern
ing the robSery OF his bank.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Nagel Does Real
Fall for Picture

Alma Rubens and Conrad Nagel
are motion picture stars who believe
in doing everything themselves In
ono bit of action in THE Rejected
Woman" which is the film feature
ut the Colonial Thursday. the story
calls for Nagel to fall over the
edge OF hill and take a long slide
to the bottom. where he is badly
injured. Alma Rubcns. as the
heroine, must jump and slide 10 his
rescue. Both stars insisted on go
ing thru the action themselves in
spite OF the directors protesta-
tons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08

choruses will be sung AZ next sun
days regular concert and song con
test. beginning AZ 1880 at tho Lab
erty theatsr. Somewhere Voice 4
Calling" Il Love a Lassis, "whht'll
1 Dor Sweet Little You and
AFTER the Ball' form the ,uneful
list.
oliver Wallace viii play as his
concert numbers waidtsuters beau.
tiful "Estudlanuua" waltz and a
collection Of operate airs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Screen Beauty

Returns; Alice Joyce Has Leading Role IN
New Heilig Offering
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-01-08
Priscilla Hasn't
Bodied Hair Yet

Priscilla Dean. who dances h.f.
and sometimes fights her way n'
the exotic, romantic story un,s1
in "A Cafe in Cairo" now a; 4
Columbia. remains one OF the W
few screen stars with uns.,-
tresses. And she capiializss z.
with an Oriental hair arrans,nz
that. coupled with her gloriors ,
sonality and unusual eos;r-s
makes her more intriguing an.
wltchlng than ever in the par
the little Hour dancer in the l-
Of the Nile.
"A Cafe in Cairo" offers a "
love tale, sparkling with hunos L
powerful dramatic cllmAxes, ,
with a background OF Egypt