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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
Justice to County,
Is Dancy's Opinion

"Justice has been done-the great
state Of Texas has treated Cameron
county fairly" said County Judge Oscar
G. Dancy. member Of the flood control
committee which orked for passage Of
the bill at Austin.
Il do not have ability to express our
deep gratitude to the members of the
senate and house of representatives
who stood by Us and at the same time
we will be broad enough to hold no re-
sentiment against those members who
did not see it our way.
"Two-thirds of the residents Of Cam
eron county do not clearly realize what
Continued on page %
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
WOMAN HELD FOR THEFT

NEW YORK, N. Y, March 7-Ar-
rested and charged with the theft here
and in Chicago of more than 100000
in Jewels and furs, Mrs. Anton Wernitz-
er is said by police to have confessed
today to the robbery Of three homes in
which she worked as a maid She i'm
r.icated her companion, Herman Lieber-
wirth, who also was arrested. and said
that he played the stock market with
the results Of her operations.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
MEN TO Be ADDED
TO BORDER PATROL
(Rv The Associated Press.)

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, March T.
Twenty-Five additional patrol inspect
ors have been appointed TO service in
this district Of the immigration to be-
gin duty Monday, according to an
nouncement this afternoon by Capt. W.
NJ Hanson, head district inspector.
Six of the 25 will be stationed in San
Antonio and the rest of the men will
be sent to Del Rio. Eagle Pass and
Brownsville.
"The increased number of inspectors
will enable US to combat the influx Of
aliens more successfully" Hanson said
although ! believe that no more than
two per cent Of the aliens who cross
the border evade the officers at the
present time"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
One Youth Slain in
Hold-Up; One Injured

MEMPHIS. Tenn, March 7.-Dar
Christian. 18-year old high school stu
dent was shot and Instantly killed anc
Jimmy HammonGs seriously wounded
~ police in turning battle, following
an alleged holden of a chain grocery
store here tonight Earl and r. Hooten
said to have ACCOMPANIED the two hoy.
in the robbery were captured BY off
GERS when the high powered machine
in which they were speeding from tht
officers crashed into negro house
and both machine and house were de-
molshed
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
klan-kimbro Trial
To Start Monday

HOUSTON, Tex, March Taking Of
testimony in the Klan- Kimbro suit will
start at 10 a. m. Monday in Judge
Ewing Boyds court.
The pleadngs were read to the Jury
Saturday ml.nng and court adjourned
until Monday. Reading Of the plead
ings consumed several hours and coun-
sci deemed t advisable not to start
testimony :rtil the first Of the week
Selection tt the jury on the case took
practically the entire week
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
Pursuit Planes Reach
Boiling Field on Trip
(By The Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, D. G., March THE
group of pursuit planes which left
Langley Field, Virginia, today on their
return to their base at Selfridge Field,
Michigan, arrived at Boiling Field late
today. Nine arrived and the other two
will not leave Langley Field until to-
morrow. The eleven planes plan to leave
for Selfridge Field from here Monday
They are returning after their unsuc-
cessful attempt at dawn to- dusk flight
to Miami, Florida.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
DRY AGENTS SLAIN IN LOUISIANA
YOUTH, 23, CHARGED IN
X X X
RUM RUNNING, SAID TO
X X X
HAVE HAD 100 QUARTS
(By The Associated Prcss.)

DEL RIO, Texas. March Don
Benavides, 20, was bor.ld over TO
await action Of the federal grand jury
today when arraigned after being ar
rested by customs officers who said
they found 100 quarts Of liquor in
his possession. Benavides was said
to hive just crossed the border when
taken into custody, and is reported
to have said he paid $3.50 in Villa
Cuna for the liquor and it was bound
for San Antonio. The automobile in
which he was riding was borrowed,
he said
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
Dry Agent Slain in
Raid Was Minister

SHREVEPORT. La, March IL. G.
Collins, federal prohibition officer,
who with Deputy Sheriff Sam z. Duhon
was murdered Friday night near Lake
Charles presumably by moonshiners,
was a Baptist minister and resident
of Shreveport.
Collins was formerly pastor Of the
Bossier City Baptist church and sew
eral other churches throughout Caddo
and Bossier parishes. He originally
came from Bradley. Arkansas He was
formerly federal prohibition agent but
resigned returning to the service about
five months ago. He is survived by a
widow and several children who reside
here
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
fRv The Associated Press.)


AUSTIN, Tex, March THE bit
ter fight over the senate bill provid-
ing amnesty for Former Governor
James E. Ferguson featured the
house proceedings during the past
week
The bill itself vas not before the
house. The members concerned them
selves with whether or not it should
ever come up, and to this end each
side was charged with using parlia-
mentary tactics to the detriment Of
general legislation.
The house stayed on the senate
calendar until yesterday afternoon.
though. the educational appropriation
bill was set for special consideration
yesterday morning. However an
armistice was declared. Tuesday aft
ernoOn being set for the battle hour,
and the house members again settled
back into the legislative routine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
THE WEATHER

East Texas: Sunday partly cloudy
10 cloudy, rain in northwest portioh'
colder in north portion; Monday partly
cloudy to cloudy.
West Texas: Sunday cloudy, local
rains in north portion, colder; Monday
partly cloudy to cloudy.
Louisiana: Sunday fair, Monday part
" cloudy to cloudy.
Oklahoma: Sunday unsettled, colder;
Monday cloudy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
Truck Markets
Today v; ~, s's:' s:... radio
(Texas Warehouse and Markets
Department.

AUSTIN, Texas, March 7.-Cabbage-
Kansas City, Texas, I; others, Il; track,
3; steady, unchanged; Chicago, Texas,
?; others, i; track, A.; steady, unchang-
ed; st. Louis, Texas, 8; others, o; track,
36, weak, S35 ton; Cincinnati, Texas, o;
others. Q; track, O; steady, $50 to s55
ton; Denver Texas, ~ others, O.; track,
z; dull, $2.20 to $3.50; Boston, Texas,
0; others. Q; track, 33; dull, mostly
1925; Pittsburgh, Texas, 5; others, 3;
track, blank; dull, mostly $3.50; Dallas,
Texas, 3; others, O; track, 2; steady, un-
changed.
Spinach, Texas, 8; others, O; track,
10; weak, best rs cents; Chicago, Texas,
a; others i; track, 80; dull, 65 to 70
Continued on Page Two)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
BANDITS ROB BANK

OMAHA, Nebr., March six band
it's, each armed with two guns held up
the Security State Bank in South Omaha
early tonight, lined up 13 people and
escaped with between $4,000 and $4,000 in
cash after which bank guard routed
them with gunfire.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08
RIO CRANDE RAIL
EXTENSION SOUGHT
(Bv The Associated Press.)

TBv The Ass0ciated Press.1
HOUSTON, Tex, March Z. 80 An
amendment to the charter Of the Rio
Grande Railroad company, so as to
permit that road to extend its line
from Brownsville, its present terminus,
to Fowlertown. Texas. where it would
connect with the San Antonio, Uvalde
and Gulf railroad is to be sought inn
mediately, according to w. T. Eldridge,
Of Sugarland, owner Of the road. The
proposed amendment is expected to be
filed with the secretary Of state at
Austin within the next few days, it was
said.
Simultaneous with this announce
ment. Mr.. Eldridge made known that
the San Antonio. Uvalde and Gulf rail
road is for sale.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08

The intention to apply for charter
amendment permitting an extension Of
the Rio Grande Railway line to a con-
nection with the S. A. u. & G. was first
announced by Mr.. Eldridge in Austin
on February IS and the story was car
ried in the Herald The following day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08

Many Of those legislators and those
Who accompanied them to the Valley
would like to live in the Valley Per
haps some of them will, and that soon
Continued on page -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08

Austin eats Valley oranges, grape
fruit and great deal Of Magic Valley
truck, Early Wilson says. The state
ment is made following one printed in
an out town paper that Valley citrus
nroducts could not be purchased here.
Since December 5000 boxes of Magic
Valley stuff has been consumed in Aus
tin and only 100 boxes Of Florida frui
was handled here. California citrus ha:
not been sold in Austin for three
months"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08

we have an overstock of very fine
varnish. Our regular price is $500, we
are cutting to 1915 per gallon
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1925-03-08

Now that Colonel Buell. has establish
ed himself as an expert on things dande-
lion, we hope he'll tell US all about the
oyster plant; what it's good for, how
it is cultivated, where it is eaten and
why; how many acres Of it there are
near Mercedes, the state of the market
and the future possibilities of the plant.
We want to know.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-12-19
Good Phone Wrinkle

Speaking Of German telephones
they nave one nttlc wrinkle, which
we opihe might be worthy OF Amen-
cas- attention Using the instrument
at central 6757. say. one desires
to call Doctor Gradruwit2, at Rheln.
aau 1a0S When the operator at the
central exchange answers, one doesn't
shoot the Whole number At her, Amer
can ~fAe one simply asks for the
Bhciugau exchange Tint Is. one
ouuuetH|es the single word "Rheln-
gau' and ~ q moment one hears the
same Word repeated In ones ear, by
way Of notice that one has got Rbetn-
gam. one then asks for number 13dS.
without amy prehN of course aud one
get, IL With fewer repelItlons Of the
number il stands 10 reason there are
fewer wrong connections given Sci
anuur American
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-12-19
VIII Be Big Factor
IN Industrial World

While bur twenty-seyen years old,
young Hugo SHINES is now managing
the estate OF hundreds of millions that
belonged to the great German industrl.
aliSt He is thus described by Or.
Ludwig stein. German puhliclst, in
Hearst International Magazine:
Il first met young SHINES in 1918.
He was eighteen. shy, reticent and re-
served. hut extraordinarily mature and
Intelligent | talked with him long
time and enjoyed the conversation at
least IS much as he did.
The next day saw his father and
he said JlnIor is much brighter and
ahIer Than ] am, adding that some
day thc young man would succeed to
the control of the SHINES interests.
II young SHINES knows much about
business 90 is because he was always
jn such close touch with his father.
Il "as THE custom OF the elder SHINES
"a hold nightly conferences with his
Wife son and daughters, during which
he would speak with the utmost free
dom 81 his business plans and pros
poets These conferences perhaps did
mol mean much to the ladies. bur they
enabled Young Hugo 10 see exactly
how his faber went about ii to curry
on his great enterprises
During the war. young SHINES was
semi Icy his father 10 Scandinavia on
innmnerahlc secret errandS Of busl-
ness ana politics For months IN sue.
ceSslon he was ON trains running be-
tween Berlin and Stockholm most of
the time on these errands he con
ferred with bankers, statesmen and
diplomauStS To them he must have
appeared like youth, But It is in
dicatiye Of his temperament and his
ability that he gained both the re
spect of those with whom he conferred
and the undsguSed appreciation OF
his father on these errands, Junior
always made good He accomplished
what his father wished him TO do"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-12-19
Friend of HomeIess Animal

Miss Margaret Crouch Of Butte
Mont vowed many wears ago never to
allow i dng ID cut % 81 hungry In
uat ef5 of long cold winters Being
II workug woman she could not es-
mhllsh an animal caravansary, hut
She anpd her modest home over 10
slrays ANA often has, ms many as 50
homeless anhuats staying with her
Iheg tIterHjly seek her out no doubt
through SOME Ht .terI0us underground
information currpu' among homeless
aumls. for Size has often found in
fHe mornings four ~ iiYe homeless
dog. aad starved clts waiting patient
IS IN her narroa porch Fed. treated
and faued the animals are tten
pas. ea u other Gindly people Who
give flem homes, ana Miss Crouch
f8fe- 81 others ~ the endless number
of SIS IS
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-12-19
Times Change

II YOU want to know how times are
changing, take the story OF the cele-
DRAFTED sheik
Inn All Ilussein Is the most Mus
trious member Of the family. II is he
who rules the desert around the sa-
cred city Of Mecca and claims de-
scent from no less parsonage than
the prophet Mobaumed himself
lbn Ali is monarch of wide sen Of
sand does he roam the desert rihng
treasure chests and snatchlng ladies
from their escorts in moving picture
style2
Apparently not Listen to Ills
report af modern Arab manners
youchSafed by The London Times
lbn All writes his orders with u
fountain pen lie operates wire.
less He owns newspaper called
III kibia Dictates editorials and cor.
rorts the galley proof
oh yes and his telephone number
IS Mecca, Ne 1 From Golfers.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-12-19
A Difficult Question

A cIera meus wife recently nd
ore e1 ameaue of -Ium housewives
oil thef hyma duties Tie address
maar t6e home iif- seem yers tine
and idas
ore housewife present howe rr
tho1s thr u#a. 2f- dlI not ~
Dir enough rs brp her Sire 4i'i
Shes M right as far "a. ~be g5es
bu bat I'D 3Ae to ASA her This:
WHAT Suuld de ~ o. alj vicar
cam ham aH HaE night 0it. b> en-.
ye.eF- empty and wanted 81 aGt
her. IHUhHF-h Scotsman
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-12-19
Proceedings of County
Board of Supervisors

I -
Adjourned annual meeting Of the
county board, November oath, 1925.
Pursuant to adjournment, the
county board of supervisors of Iron
county met in the office of the coun-
" clerk ut 3 O'Clock in the forenoon,
/ Tuesday, November oath. 1925.
Meeting called TO order by Chair
man Reid.
On roll call it was noted that all
members were present with the eX-
ception of Supervisors Bonino and
Lukey.
Minutes of the meeting held on
November 10th read and approved
as read.
The board discussed at length the
Old Age Pension Law enacted by the
( legislature of Wisconsin at the 1925
session. Ii was the general opinion
of the mehlberS of the board that the
Old Age Pension Law would not work
out satisfactorily in Iron county. and
on motion by Defer, supported by
Peterson the board voted unanimous
/ ly against the establishment of a
/ system of Old Age Pensions in Iron
county.
Moved by Sullivan and supported
/ by Coole that the county clerk be,
and hereby is, authorized and in
stfucted to enter into contract with
| the Wisconsin Tax Commission for
an audit of the 1925 records. Motion
carried
Resolution introduced by Super
visor Sherman
Whereas. the County Board of
/ Supervisors of Iron County, Wis
consin, did a number of years ago,
adopt a resolution adding to the
present system of County Prospec-
tive state highways, part Of the
main town road in the present Town
of Sherman, Iron county, described
as follows:
From Powell in Section 26-42-4E.
and extending westward to the old
village of Emerson in the Sc quar-
ter of Section 14-41-3E, and
Whereas, the County of Price, Wis
consin and the Town of Eisenstein.
to the south line of Iron County in
Section 31-4l-3E. and
Whereas, the Price County Board
of Supervisors have placed their
road on their county system of pros
/ pective state highways, and
Whereas, the Town of Sherman
has built a road joining onto the
Price County road at its own eX-
/ pense, now
Therefore, be it Resolved, by the
County Board of Supervisors of Iron
County, Wisconsin, duly assembled
in lawful meeting thereof. held
this oath day of November, 1925,
that the present town road in the
Town Of Sherman, from Emerson by
way Of Springstead, to the south line
of Iron County in Section 3l4l-3E,
be, and the same hereby is adopted
as a portion of the present system
of prospective state highways Of Iron
county.
Moved by Connors for adoption of
the foregoing resolutin, seconded by
Evenson. Motion carried.
County Board of Supervisors. Iron
County, Wisconsin.
Gentlemen:
4 We, your Committee on Equaliza-
ton, beg to report that we met in
the court house, in the City of Hur-
ley on the 10Th day of November,
\ 1925, and after careful consideration
I fixed the following as the equalized
valuations for the different towns
and cities of Iron county, Wisconsin,
for the tax of 1926:
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-12-19

Totals $15,896,975 $15,896,975
Respectfully submitted,
j. f. Sullivan, Chairman
Town Road Improvement
Sherman Manitowish-Powell
Carey Carey-C0unty road
Saxon Saxon Montreal r. road
Kimball Kimball County road
Quincy Gurney-Anderson road
Town Bridge Improvement
Saxon Fauche Greek bridge
Section " Whereas; 1t appears
that certain additional highway inn
provements in the county are neces-
sary and warranted: the said county
board does hereby appropriate the
following sum of money for the pur-
pose hereinafter set forth:
/. The sum Of Four Thousand and
no l00ths dollars ($400O0O) for the
improvement by gravel surfacing Of
State Trunk Highway No. 10 begin
ming at Mercer and extending north
erly as far as the said sum will con-
struct
2. For the deficit in the Pike
Relocation Fund s. 1871.
3. For gasoline and oils $5,000OO.
4. For the purchase Of machinery
and for machinery repairs, Si7,800OO.
5. For the purchase of county
gravel pits, 100000
Section VI Whereas: The exact
amount Of the funds that will become
available for highway purposes in the
county under Section 20.49 Of the
statutes viii not be known until af-
ter June both, 1926, at which time
correct figures will be submitted by
the State Highway Commission, the
county treasurer is hereby authoriz-
cd and directed 20 make payments
on account Of the Improvements to
be made with such funds, as herein
after authorized, from any funds in
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-12-19

the county treasury that are not re
quired for the purpose for which APP
propriated prior to August /, 1926
and to reimburse such funds in tile
county treasury from the sums ~
ceived under section 2049 Of the sta
tutes. The county clerk is hereby
directed to levy the taxes named ID
Sections " and Y hereof in the
county tax levy, and ,he County
Highway Committee and the County
Highway Commissioner are hereby
directed to carry out the highway
construction and mainteEaucc fnr
which provisions is herein made 10
the manner provided by Law, and to
employ such patrolmpn, laborers and
foremen, as they may deem nece
sary for such purpose
Signed J J, Defer, Chairman
Ed Evenson
Paul Peterson
County Highway Committee.
Moved by Angst for adoption of
the foregoing resolution Motion
seconded by Coole On ron can ali
members voted yes for adoption
Resolution adopted
The county clerk and the county
treasurer presented % the board tho
following list Of county owned cert.
fcates with the request that thes
be cancelled on the grounds that
fhav arc ilfegul+
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-09-24

sheIby--Contract let for Bynum IN
rigation project, total investment to
be about $500. 900.
Montana built $50 miles Federal
Aid road duxine past year. costing
81, z8s. s21.
Havre-Ross Cattle Co. Of Alberta
win ship IS carloads cattle from here
Malta-- Utah-ldaho sugar OFFICIALS
say Mix River valley beets are ideal
One field viii yield % tons per acre
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-09-24

1913 #. to corner No. 1. thence S.
zs degrees o. minutes Il. 61e.ts fl.
70 corner No. s, themce s. "A degrees
0s minutes w. se5.s #. 30 ths point
Of beginning. There is expressly en-
cluded from this survey all that por-
kion Of the ground in conflict with
survey No. 10s2s. Xxx Double X
Lode. amounting 70 2.141 acres and
Survey No. 10000, Alice No. / and
Alice No. Lodes, amounting 10
O.0I5 acres: leaving 1929 acres Of
BIotter Lode claimed, and TOTS acres
BIotter Lode No. 2 claimed Location
notices are recorded IN Book ~er OF
Locations at pages so and 81, records
OF Meagher County, and IN Vol
ume S Of Quartz Locations OF
MeAgher County Transcribes at pages
$50 and 564, in the office Of the Coun-
~ Clerk and Recorder Of Cascade
County. Notice Of application for pa
tent was posted on the premises on
the 9Th day Of August. 1925. Ad
Joining claims are as follows: On
the s. Sur. No. 10s2s. Xxx Double x)
Lode; on the E. Sur. No. 10000. K
Emma; on the NE. Sur. No. 10000
Alice No. 1 and Alice No. 2 Lodes;
on the N. Sur. No. 1927 Foster Lode.
All acreage in conflict with Sur. No.
1894. WhippoorwiI Lode, and all ac-
reage in conflict with Sur. No. s795
Uncle George Lode, is claimed in this
application.
W. E. BENNETT,
Register.
First Publication August 20. 1921
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1925-09-24

Falls. Montana September II, 1926
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN: thnf
r. E. Paine Of Boston, Massachusetts,
by his Attorney-in-fact Thomas West
gard Of Great Falls, Montana, hmh
filed in the United States Land OF.
flee at Great Falls, Montana, his mp-
pIication for patent to the Paine
Quartz Lode Mining Claim, Survey
No. 1858. in unsuryeyed T IA N, n 8
E, NJ. P. NJ. in Neihart Unorganized)
Mining District, described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. 1 from
which u. s. L. M. 1892 bears N. 81
degrees So minutes 10 seconds East
4470.11 feet; running thence 8. a.
degrees So minutes west 1918 fest
10 Corner No. 2 thence N. 80 degrees
81 minutes West 1892 feet to Cor
ner No. 8; thence North A degrees
So minutes East 1875 feet to Cor
ner No. 4; thence South 80 degrees
50 minutes East 659.2 feet to the
point or place Of beginning contains
ing an area Of 2O.621 acres.
Certificates and amended Certie-
Gates Of location are recorded in book
10 Of locations, page 1S; and book To-
Of locations, page 4O2, in the office
of the County Clerk and Recorder
r. Co. l. C-....a.. AL. - -.
cation for patent was posted on the
premises on the Bird day of September
1926.
Survey No. 1916 North Carolina
Lode adjoins on the East.
w. E. BENNETT,
Register.
First publication Sept. II. 1929
last publication Nov. 10, 1920