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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-01-29
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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-01-29

WASHINGTON, D. y
DIRECTORS,
Arthur G. Bishop,
Albert M. Bouic,
Norman G. Brown,
Clarence F. Donohoe.
George F. Hane,
Thomas E. farrell.
Leonard l.. Nicholson. Jr.,
c. Francis Owens.
DR.. Benjamin c. Perry.
Thomas W. Perry,
Ernest L. Schmidt,
Eugene A. Smith.
j. Curtis Walker,
Jesse M. White.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-01-29
Notice to Creditors

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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-01-29
Used Cars For Sale.

1922 Buick Touring. $500.
1920 Oldsmobile. $3.50.
1922 Hupp 1.-TWO pas. coupe) $3.50.
BROSIUS BROS. & G0RMLEY. Inc,
oct 24-tf Rockville, Nd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-01-29

DOR SALE.
i Limited number Of thorough
bred Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerels.
Parks bred to lay" strain-$3.50 and IS
~ MRS. EBERT T. CLAGETT.
Rockville. Md,
oct 9-lm" Route 2.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-02-13

FOR SALE - Seed string beans,
grown from summer planting specially
for spring planting. $500 per bushel.
Apply to ]. e. TULL,
Feb-13-4t.-pd. Beaver Dam.
For hot bed sash that last see
MILES SECTIONAL BUILDING CO.
Phone 245-R. Feb-13-tf.
Let me repair your harness, horse
collars before work, season. Auto top
repairing. NJ. ]. Hayman Feb-13-4t
FOR SALE-30O bushels Irish Cob
bier seed potatoes Prices right
Feb-13-2t. JAS. S. CLOGG.
FOR SALE = 100 bushels white
Spring seed oats, recleaned at $1.OO
per bushel at barn. Apply
Feb-13-4t-pd. r. c. PERDUE.
FOR SALE-Barrel Rock eggs from
culled stock for setting, $3.50 per hun
dred. MRS. H. S. DISNEY, Phone
II F-15. Feb-13-4r.
For baby chicks or custom hatch
ing, leghorn chicks from two and three
years old hen, Ferris strain of chicks,
the worlds largest laying. If you
haven't placed your order, do so at
once. Guarantee strong, healthy
chicks, and live delivery.
DRYDEN HATCHERY,
Snow Hill, Md.
Feb-13-2t. Phone No. -.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-02-13
CHINCOTEACUE NEWS

Mrs. T. T. Rowley has returned
home from Norfolk after two weeks
visit with her sister, Mrs. Harry
Sharpley.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Keas left We'd
nesday for Florida where they will
spend some time touring the state.
Mr.. Henry Leonard left the first
of the week for Florida where he will
join his parents, who are at Fort
Lauderdale.
The Grade teachers attended the
Teachers Conference held at Temper
anceville last Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Conant return
ed home this week from four weeks
motor trip thru Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Mears is spend
ing few days in Norfolk and Rich
mond on business.
Mr., I. Henry Savage attended the
funeral of Mr.. James burlington at
Accomac.
The Parent-Teacher Association
realized $60.50 from the lecture rem
dered by Rev. James, given in the
High school auditorium last Friday
night. The Association takes this OPP
portunity to thank Mr.. James for his
kindness and intrest shown toward
our school and community. Also Miss
Phyllis Savage whe rendered several
vocal solos.
Miss M. C. Taylor is spending a
few days in Philadelphia this week.
Messrs. Wallac N. Jester, Ralph
Laws, Charlie Showard and J. T.
Mears attended the Masonic meeting
this week.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Johnson, wife
of Fred Johnson, died Saturday night
after short illness. Mrs. johnson
was married twice and leaves a son
and daughter by her first marriage,
William T. Collins, and Mrs. Laura
Williams, also four by her last mar
riage, Norman and Charlie johnson,
Mrs. Mamie Jester and Miss jose
phine johnson.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-02-13
STOCKTON NEWS

Mrs. w. H. Marshall has been in
Pocomoke this week in attendance
upon her niece, Mrs. Roy T. Littleton,
who is quite i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. Cora Tarr and daughter, Mrs.
Myrtle Mitchell will entertain the
M. P. Ladies' Aid next Thursday.
Mrs. Ned Littleton delightfully."- en-
tertained on last Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Taylor has returned home af-
ter visit with her parents at New
ark.
Mrs. Clayton Purnell visited friends
in Snow Hill this week.
Mr.. James Robinson, of Philadel-
phia, spent few days last week at
the home of Mr.. Stewart Bromley.
The ladies of st. Mary's Guild were
entertained at the home of Mrs. Bes-
sic Houston Wednesday afternoon
and the ladies of the M. E. Church
were entertained by Mrs. John life.
&. Mrs. Chestnut Jones is ON the sick
list. Also the family Of Mr.. John
Pilchard.
Mrs. Beulah Mock Allen and chill
dren, who have ben with the Aliens in
Salisbury, is here with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Mock, near the Bay.
Mrs. Dalton Blades, of Girdletree.
spent last week with her mother, Mrs.
Ned Littleton.
Mr.. Ernest Shockley has returned
home from business trip to Norfolk.
The revival services are in progress
at the NJ. e. Church. The M. e.
preacher from Newark preached on
Tuesday night.
Rev. and Mrs. Graham and Mrs. j.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-02-13

B. Hudson spent last Monday in Sal
isbury.
Mrs. Mary Peyton spent this week
visiting her brother, Mr.. Harry Brat
tan in Vienna.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hudson have
been confined to their homes on ac-
count of severe colds.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-02-13

Mr., William Merritt and party, left
here about three weeks ago in Mr..
Merritt's boat. They reached as far
as South Carolina when their boat
became disabled. They were forced to
leave the boat and return by rail.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
WOMAN FOUND
BOUND IN Bed
San Antonio Police
Have No Clue To
Assailant

SAN ANTONIO. Texas, Oct. 4.-fFl
With scarcely a clue to his idcn-
tity, tletectives Monday hunted a
man who Sunday night bound and
gagged a 21-year-old mother and as
saulted her in her home, during alb
sence of her husband.
In a state of nervous prostration
and suffering pain from the tightly
pulled cords about her wrists, neck
and feet. the woman was found by
occupants OF another apartment who
heard her groans. A two-year daugh-
ter cf the attack victim. slept
throughout the time the man was
there.
III was lying on the bed asleep when
was awakened by some one pulling
nj my throat" the woman told Of
ficers.
Before | could cry out a sock was
stuffed in my mouth and my hands
were tied behind me. A cord Of
some kind also was pulled around my
throatSand my feet were tied.
THE light never was turned on
and consequently | could not get a
glimpse of my assailant."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04

well organized in most places
with the indication that few
casualties would result.
Reports AZ o'clock this morning
1t Kansas City. Independence. and
Coffeyville stated the Arkansas,
Caney and Verdigris rivers were ris-
ing steadily. The Ncosha river was
also climbing toward high water
stage in eastern Kansas.
Walnut river was still rising at
Augusta at y o'clock this morning.
and has already driven out many
residents from the low lands Crops
have been swept away, the lower end
Of town Is coveEcd- with water and
several houses have been destroyed.
Flood waters from the Walnut river
and Timber creek also invaded Win
fields downtown district during the
night. Many stores and business
houses were flooded on North Main
street and East Ninth avenue.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
FREIGHT Rate
.CUTONVALLEY
SHORT Lines
Missouri Pacific To
Make Application to
Extend Blanket Rate
In Valley

HOUSTON. Tex. Oct. 4.-Joint
line rates, existing as between the
San Benito & Rio Grande Valley
ra lroad and the Rio Grande City
railway en- one hand and the St
Louis, Brownsville & Mexico railway
on the OthN. will soon be cancelled
and single-line rates substituted
therefor. according to an announce
ment made by III. K. Stafford, ex-
ecutiva vice president of the Mis-
souri, Pac fic Lines. Special rates. as
now in effect on the two smaller
rail lines. which are higher than the
normat rates applicable on the st.
L. B. & N. in the Rio Grande Val
Icy will also be ean%lled. it was
said.
Formal application to place the
two rate reductions in effe~. will be
filed at an early date. Mr.. Stafford
declared. He ant cipates. he said,
no opposition to the application. the
granting of which will b. of ma
terial interest to the development of
the Rio Grande Valley.
Substitution. of the single-line bas-
is of rates for the joint line basis
and concellat on at the same time
Of special rates now applying on the
5. B. e. X. G. V. and the Rio Grande
City railway, will result in ma
terial reduction in both intastate
and interstate freight rates from
and 70 points on these two lines.
For several years past. it was
pointed out. the same rate has pre-
va led from and to all points in the
Rio Grande Valley on the st. L. n.
& ~, Raymondville 70 Brownsville,
Edinburg and Sam Fordyce, inclusive.
but higher rates have been in eff
feet from and to points on the s. B.
e. R. G. V. and the Rio Grande City
Railway. With the readjustment
now to be made. the same rate as
in effect to and from points on the
St. L. b. & NJ. in the Rio Grande
(Iontinred on Page p
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
RACING HOLDS
HIGH INTEREST
More Horses VIII Be
Entered on Next
Sunday

SAN BENTO, Texas. Oct. 4.-That
harness racing is going over well
here is evidenced BY the fact that
six horses from northern tracks just
recently sent to Harlingen will prob
ably be entered here next Sunday
and that Earl Reed has just left
Lexington. Kentucky. with several
horses for racing here.
The San Benito Driving Club had
another good race meet yesterday
with good crowd. good track and
close races.
Sosalie Harvester won the first, a
mixed race, finishing first in two
straight hearts. McCune and Cliquot
each finished second and fourth once
and Ruth Arion finished third. in
both heats.
Minerva Gentry was first in the
second race. a pace. Missouri lad
finished third in the first heat and
second in the second heat with vi
Dlrectum just the reverse.
All three heats were run in the
trot event with Caesar finishing first
two times and second once. Flora A
was first once and third two times
while Castleberry was THIRD once and
second twice.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
Iydte Wife Says EYyant
Husband Kidndped Girl

tion Officers II seems that the
man, his wife and four children
were living in apparent contents ~
Corralvo. 1t was not until her
husband, under cover of an cleo
trical storm when most folks were
thankful that they had shelter.
visited the house Of a ncighbor and
carried off his fifteen-year-old
daughter that the wife discovered
his inf deity.
The man and girl entered the
United States illegally and we're
living near Harrington when the
wife. bent on vengeance. arrived.
She located th-m at HarlinEen,
where she stayed with relatives,
and cause Constable Lucas 10 mr.
rest them. Justice OF the Peace
Chaudoin decided 1t was case for
the federal government and turned
them over 70 the immigration serv-
ice in Brownsville. CHARGES will
le filed against him. d: W. Brew
STR, Immigration chief. says,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04

pass on the report, held last year
that Texas ports. headed BY Calves
ton. we're suffering undue disadvan-
tages from existing rate structures.
but Examiner Koch. who reported
after a rehearing Of all Of the IS
sues, advised the commission today
that petroleum rates should be left
unchanged, and that the general level
Of grain rates TO the gulf need not
be altered as materially as the com
mission first proposed.
The recommendation constitute
the latest chapter in long drawn
out and bitter rate contest between
the Texas ports and New Orleans
over the level 81 rates on commo-
dities for export. import or coast
wise destinations.
The commission has held that exs
istinE rates On all Of the seab0ard
traffic which took rail haul 10 export
import market unduly favored New
Orleans and railroads were instruct
ed to make new rates which would
put the Texas ports on an equality
with New Orleans from all shipping
points where distances were equal
Examiner Koch today advised the
commission TO reverse tn 5 ruling in
so far as petroleum and its products
were concerned. although the pc
troleum traffic constitutes one Of
the leading commodition moving in
the trade.
Equalization Of the petroleum
rates to the New Orleans and Texas
ports, the examiner held, would re-
suit in serious injury to the iade-
pendent rcfin ng industries at all
interior points"
H. also recommended that the
commission revcrse in part its
ruling that rates on grain and grain
products should be similarly equal
lied. on the ground that serious
congestion would he occasioned by a
divers on of too much gain to Tex
as ports, which lacked facilities for
handling.
Drawing a line through the south
west following the Santa Fe from
Fort Worth, Texas, through Cushing.
Oklahoma. TO Winfield, Kas., and
on the Salina. Kansas. the examiner
suggested that garin rates 70 the
Gulf east OF this line be left un-
disturbed. From 10 nts west Of this
area. he said, the Texas ports should
be given nm advantage.
From Kansas points west Of the
line the proposed Galveston rate on
grain would be two cents less per
hundreds pounds than the New Or
leans rate; from Oklahoma points,
three cents less and from Texas
points, four cents less.
The examiner held that tn, com
mission should not disturb it's orig
inal find ngs, as rates on cotton
seed, cotton ol. packing house pro-
ducts, coffee and turpentine.> The
commission proposed originally To
equakze on tna distance basis rates
on all these commodities. None OF
the rates to or from the Gulf in
volved in the controversy have as yet
been altered. the commission having
suspended them pending "a recon
Sideration.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
COMMITTEEON
PROBE NAMED
Separate Committee to
Investigate Other
Institutions

AISTIN. Oct. i.-tPl-By a mar
gir Of 50 TO Is. the house Monday
passed the resolution by Senator
Pollard call ng for an investigation
of the administration policies gov
erning Texas University.
Three representatives and two
mittee. which is instructed specific
ally to investigate the hiring Of at
torneys BY the, regents, alleged ex-
orbitant student fees. the squabhle
over the abandonment Of ~B Hall i"
a. 4 campus dormitory. and the reg
uIation which provides a student
may not appear before the regents
without consent Of the president.
The University 70 avoid duplica-
tion or effort. will Ne excluded from
the attention Of house committee
Of five, appointment of which to in
vestigate all institutions Of higher
learning was authorized last week.
Speaker Sattcrwhte appointed
Representatives Graves, Webb and
Pope to investigate conditions at
John Tarlton junior agricultural col
lege, Ctephenville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04

The intervention Of a wife and
four children, forsaken in Corral
vo, Nuevo Leon, who followed the
errant husband and father to the
Valley and caused the stern hand
of the law to be placed on his
shoulders at Harlingen, has failed
to cool the .ardor Of a girl in her
teens FOR the man who dnaped
her, cave man fashion, in a thun-
derstorm and carried her off to
the United States.
They spent the night in the Cam
eron County Jail and this morn
ing were brought TO the immigra-
tion office for examination On
the way to the immigration office
they held hands at every oppor-
tunity and manifested not the
slightest bit Of anxiety at the state
Of affairs. The difficulty came
when they had 20 be separated. the
immigration officers having to
force them apart.
IN thu story told immigra-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
Three Deaths Are
Toll Of Floods

KANSAS CITY. Mo, Oct. 4.-LPi-
The death toll III the flood which
swept out w southern Kansas into
Oklahoma yesterday. sending thou
sands of low land residents from
their homes. reached three when it
became known that Oscar Brooks. q
railroad foreman, was drowned yes
terday while attempting to save a
Rock Island bridge over the Elm Fork
of the Red River, near Mangum,
oklahoma.
Twt deaths, one from drowning
and one from fright were reported
near Bartlesville. yesterday. Several
were still missing today and officials
were attempting to make a check.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
SENATE WILL
CONSIDER GAS
TAX MEASURE
Effort to Pos tpon e
Consideration Of Bill
Defeated by Vote of
IL to 10

AUSTIN, Texas. Oct. 4.-tPl- Ef-
forts to postpone consideration by
the senate Of the three~cent gasoline
tax bill and the motor fee reduction
bills. as passed by the house. failed
at the beginning Of the fourth week
of the called session today. a sim
pie resolution 10 postpone considera-
tion. by Senators Stuart, Reid. Par
nell and Floyd. was defeated BY q
vote Of N "a 10 and three pairs.
The resolution urged that consid-
Grafton ~ postponed. give more time
"a the senate, and pointed out that
the bills have hccn il the state MI
fairs committee fer several days. and
that ff they pass the revenue for
the state highway department will
be reduced bv about S2.000.000 from
the state and EeNas viii lose about
$2,5O0.C00 Of federal aid
The senate opened with an address
by Former Governor Joseph r. Say
erk, 81 year old Texas nero and
statesman. who served 50 years ago
as a member Of the senate before
the state house was built. The aged
Confcredate hero scored the carpet
baggers Of the 18th Legislature and
said that excepting that one. every
legislature Texas has had has been
constructive.
Senator Joe Moore of Hunt coun-
ty. introduced resolution to appoint
a committee % investigate the num-
erous investigating. committees. II
was referred TO the committee on
stock and stock raising.
Governor Ferguson submitted the
proposition to exempt demonstration
farms from taxes along with several
local school matters.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
NECRESS WILL
Be ARRESTED
Woman to be Charged
With Husband in
Baby's Death

Further developments in the al
legged child beating at Harlingen
which is said to have resulted in the
death of a negro baby at midnight
Wednesday have caused Harry Faulk.
county attorney, to order the arrest
ofsthe child's mother, Mrs. Benny
Harris.
The order for the woman's arrest
followed a questioning given by
County Attorney Faulk 70 the step
father at thcycourt house here today.
The negro admitted that both nc and
his wife had beaten the baby
Harris was arrested Thursday on
information furnished by neighbor
at Harlingen. Harris lived six miles
from Harlingen and was working on
a farm. The beatings are alleged TO
have covered a period of several
weeks and then a particularly Sc
we're enc Wednesday night is, said to
have caused the child's death. The
boy died within fifteen minutes of
the last beating, the testimony
brought out. A strap was used in
the alleged beating administered to
the child.
The negro has been held In the
Cameron County Jail except for the
day he was taken back to Harlingen
and given preliminary hearing on
a charge of murder
II is expected the grand jury will
take the case under consideration
when il is recalled Tuesday BY Judge
A. W. Cunningham. If indictments
are returned and attempt will be
made to try the case this term Of
court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04

Mrs. Mcpherson Contends
She is Being 'Persecuted'

Los ANGELES. Oct. 4.-tP)-
bitterness, accumulated in the past
Is hours. pervaded the Aimee
Scnpie Mcpherson case today. The
preliminary hearing of the evan
gelist and hfr mother. Mrs. Minnie
Kennedy. en- criminal conspiracy
charges. was adjourned Friday and
~ the meantime, Mrs McPherson,
from her pulpit and over the radio,
has attacked district Attorney Asa
Reyes. dcnouncing the prosecutor
and his aides for what she termed
her persecution" The evangelist
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
ASK INVESTIGATION
OF OIL PRICE CUTS

AMARILLO, Tex, Oct. 4.-tPD-
Charging no reasons\ exist for re-
cent price cuts in Panhandle oil,
Congressman Marvin Jones today ap-
pealed to federal and state govern
ment officials to make nm investi-
cation into lccal conditions.
Jones spatched kilograms to the
feferal trade board, Attorney Cen
erai John r. Sargent and Dan Moody.
attorney general Of Texas, request
ing that they order an immediate in
yestigation.
Price reductions recently posted by
the majority Of major purchasing
companies in the Panhandle are un-
fair to local producers. Jones said'
inasmuch as the reductions did not
aaply 10 o.her ells.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
BANDITS KIDNAP
3 MISSIONARIES

HANKOW. China. Oct. 4.-tPi-
Bandits yesterday attacked large
party or missionaries proceeding 10
stations M Shcnchowfu, Suran pro-
vince. and robbed and carried off
three Americans. The Americans are
Miss Minerva s. We'll. reformed mis-
sion; Miss Lydia Koebbe. Evangelical
mission and Karl H. Deck, reformed
mission.
Seven other missionaries who es-
capped are safe at Taoguan Tayo.
They included Miss G. Bunnemeir
and Miss J. Granner. boSh Americans.
The party had paid $f53 for the
SERVICES Of thirty armed soldiers a
the Fhangtch guard. but wherA the
bandits appeared the soldiers fled.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
IMPORTANT CASE
Is BEFORE COURT

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4s-fPl The
surreme court convened today for its
rev term, confronted with a docket
presenting some Of the most impor-
tant questions ever TO come before il.
Oral arguments were ordered On
several cases. including that brought
BY George w. Briant, convicted at
Buffalo, ". ", for failure to file n
sworn statement concerning the Ku
Kiux Klan, ms required under the
Walker law. Should this be passed
today, the appeal Of Edward L. Doh
ney. involving the legality CT the
naval oil leases would be reached
for argument.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-10-04
Wheels of Justice
Grinding in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas. Oct. 4.-LPl-The
wheels Of justice began to grind
again today after three months idle
ress. Throughout the state the
courts opened while in the capital
the supreme court, the court Of
criminal appeals. the third court Of
civil appeals. and the criminal and
civil districts courts of Travis county
opened. All have heavy dockats.
The first sitting Of the supreme
court and court of. criminal appeals
will be Wednesday.