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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-01-01
PEAKING before
the New Jersey
District Post
masters Con-
Nentinn in At

NCllClOll III az
lantic City in September,
Postmaster WalterW. Whit
man, of Pleasantville, in
dealing with the new postal
rates and their effect on the
public, said in part:
"The new postal rates,
which were put into effect
on April 18th last, have
been in operation for a suf-
icient length Of time to
form a general idea of their
effect upon the users of the
mails. Since the adjourn
ment of the last Congress,
which passed the Bill
dealing with these increas-
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-01-01

Drop slots have been
provided for both letters
and papers in the vestibule
of the postoffice. This is a
great improvement to the
service, permitting patrons
to drop their mail inside the
office in inclement weather
and preventing the POSSIBLE
ity of mail becoming wet
from outdoor conditions.
>sJhe vestiAule doors are
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-01-01

Stamped envelopes, with
name and address printed
in upper left-hand corner,
are supplied by the Postof-
flee at S10.96 for 500, or
1912 per 1000. About
10 days required to deliver.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-01-01
ITH the tremen-
dous increase in
population of all
Shore Road cit
.oa

corresponding increase in
the amount of mail handled
by the local Postoffice. For
the information Of local pa
irons it may be stated that
there is at the present time
a population of approx
mately $4,000 served by the
Pleasantville Office. These
patrons are served in one Of
four ways, viz, through the
General Delivery (by call
ing for their maiD, by City
Carriers, who deliver the
mail to the patrons adj
dress, by the Rural Carriers
who deliver to the boxes Of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
GREENSBURG CASE
DECREE IS FILED
New Rate Schedule Must Be
Made for Water Firm.

Formal decree in the Greensburg
Qnd) Water Company case against
the public service commission was
filed in Federal Court today. This
enjOins the commission from enforc-
ing its rate schedule Of May %,
1925, against the Greensburg com
pany.
The commission will make a new
rate schedule soon, Incorporating in
it the valuation of $40 900 set on the
property by Federal Judges Robert
c. Baltzell Thomas w. Slick and
Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Sam
uel Alshuler, who heard arguments
on exceptions filed to the report of
former Standing Master in Chancery
Charles p. Martindale.
Exceptions were filed by Attorney
General Arthur L. Gilliom for the
commission.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12

ed. Miss Virginia Curtis and Thomas
Jaleski, presidents of the Women's
League and Mems Union. have gen
eral charge of the days arrange
ments. Miss Mary Coate will be
crowned May day queen during the
pageant.
A special effort is being made to
attract indianapolis persons gen
orally to the exercises at Fairview.
The program will begin at 9 on May
day with athletic events, after which
a luncheon will be served by fifty
girls who are members of the Scarf
Club. Miss Elizabeth Anderson has
charge of the luncheon. The pag-
cant, band concert a college sing
and other events are scheduled for
the afternoon. There will be a May
day dance at night in the Riley
room of the Claypool. Miss Sarah
Frances Downs is dance committee
chairman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
800 WILL BE IN
BUTLERPAGEANT
FairVieW Scene of May Day
Exercises May Il.

Three hundred men and women
students of Butler University will
to be given at the universities new
home site at Fairview Friday, May
81. Rehearsals for the pageant are
being conducted by Miss Irma u
rich. The pageant was written by
Miss Dorothy kniselY. a Butler CO.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
Today'S Best

UODHriGht, 1926. bH UHitCd Press
Central standard time throughout.
WIZ, New York (454 NJ, 6 p. M
Imperial lmps,
WGN, Chicago 1903 Nj, 800 p. NJ
Musical program.
WHIT, Chicago 400 Nj, II p. NJ
Your Hour League,
WHO, Chicago t225 M, =. NJ
Popular program.
WJAz, Chicago $3.50 NJ. p. NJ
Opera Club.
WLW, Cincinnati (422 NJ. p. NJ.
Performance, second act Of Mar
tina" opera.
WHAS, Louisville 600 NJ, 100 p.
M.-Kentucky Night Owls.
WHB, Kansas City 1866 NJ. : p.
M.-Alma Nash. banjo orchestra.
WHO, Des Moines (526 NJ, SIS
p. M.-Kate Miller whistler.
WSMB, New Orleans (319 NJ, $50
p. M.-%Straight college spirituals.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
FORMER INDIANA
WARDEN IN ROW
'BaWIs Out Congressional
Committee.
BIZ United Press

WASHINGTON, May IA con-
gressional investigating committee
has caught a tartar in NJ. NJ. Bar
nard, former assistant warden at
the Indiana State Reformatory at
Jeffersonville, Ind, and now SUI
perintondent OF the District Of Col
umbia penal institutions.
The committee made a surprise
visit to the Occoquan reformatory
and found n prisoner in manacles.
They were questioning him when
Barnard arrived. lie 'bawled out
the committee. When Representa-
tive Blanton Of Texas told him he
held his job under Congress, Barn
ard responded ITO b with the
job"
At hearings Tuesday, committee
men charged BARNARD had been
drinking. lie denied it and re-
preached the committee for lowering
discipline at the prison. 1t is
thought the committee report will
approve his administration.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
DON'T LOOK OLD BEFORE
YOUR TIME

SO many tired, nervous, rundown
men and women needlessly endure
pain and misery by day, sleep-dis-
turbing bladder weakness at night,
when just of Foley Pills "a diuretic
stimulant for the Kidneys correc-
tive and regulative, taken after each
meal and at bed time would give
them bodily comfort and ease from
pain. Miss Sara e. Watson, Belvi-
dere, Ill, sums it up: Foley Pills
made a big difference in me, and l
feel stronger and better in every
way. Satisfaction guaranteed. Ask
your druggist for Foley Pills.-Ad-
vertisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
MAY II, 1926
GET MORE WITNESSES
Vincennes Quiz Not to BE Finished
Till Thursday Evening.

With additional subpoenaes being
issued for several more witnesses in
the alleged Nincennes liquor con
spiracy case. United States District
Attorney Alexander Cavins today
announced the grand jury will not
be able to complete investigation Of
the case until Thursday evening.
Cavins indicated that more than
forty-fve persons arc being in
vestigated in connection with the
case. He said it was possible that
the grand jury will not report on
the Nincennes matter Saturday. but
will give a partial report on other
cases
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
MUSICIANS TO
GIVE PROGRAM
Mary Traub Busch Will
Broadcast Tonight.

WFBM, Merchants Heat and
Light Company station. will broad
cast the regular Mary Traub Busch
program tonight from to p. m.
The assisting artists are Max Les
ter, cellist, and Boyd Smith John
son at the piano. The program:
Voice Cello and Piano
"Agnus Del CLamb of Cod; .....
Mrs Busch Contraito
Lester. Cello.
johnson at the Piano
tal RoVancc' ..,......,.. Goltermann
Lester Cello ''''''''
Mrs Busch at the Piano.
(b) lin jasmine s'iai Bud
From Bayou Songs Lily Strickland
Mrs Busch Contralto
Voice, Cello and Piano
(al Broken Hearted Melody ,.;.....
% "The Little Old Garden, . -'ra". '0'ioS
.'.,.......... THOMAS Hewitt
tbj Drink to Me Only SG1ires
Lester. Cello
Mrs, Busch, Piano.
IS "Be Ben fB6aiG9 reauestj louise lKk nesss
Mrs. Busch. Contralto
ceello. Voice and Piano--- H''0'''
w i"o'1 Mrs. D"B Busch Contralto J. AS"e"l'
Lester Colo
johnson at the Piano
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12

Law violators, especially boot
leggers, used to run and hide dur
ing the Shank administration
when Lieut. William l.. Cox APP
preached
But not so, Mrs. Mary Morris,
formerly of Brazil.
Tuesday Mrs. Morris became
Mrs. Cox. The Rev. c. NJ. Kroft,
pastor Of the w. Michigan Street
Methodist Church, performed the
ceremony.
Mrs. Morris, a widow and a
nurse, met Cox, a widower, while
she was working in the city. The
wedding was decided on only a
few days ago, she said.
Cox, who is 60. was reduced to
a sergeant the first of the year.
During the Shank administration
he was in charge of one Of the
police booze squads. Mrs. Cox
is 81.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
ROBBERY Is CHARGED

John Hunter, 81, Negro, Ala To
ledo St, and Harold Campbell, "a,
Negro. Vermont and Missouri SITS,
are held today charged with robbery
and grand larceny
The two were arrested by Patrol
man Ernest Heller. They are al
legged to have held up Elmer Langen-
hour, 32S +. New York ST., at 315
Ellsworth St, April %, and robbed
him Of Sal
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
HOUR
BY.
HOUR
I 6:I5 T. M.-WRNY-Concertin orches
ira WIIB-Music

6:15 T. M;-WRNY-Concertna; orches-
ira. WLlB-Music.
q 80 +. M.-KPRC-Orchestra WSD -
Or, he stra, WBz-Riadio Nature League
Piano period. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. octei
to WOO. WCAE, WAR WSAI. WGR
"a Day IN ,Camp. WGY-Theater
Wl.S--Organ: Listeners Voice. WOR--
Bslaaika Orchestra wJZ-Lewisohu
concert WRNA-Orsanst. WWJ-Or-
Chestra.
: z. M-KOA-Tallis. string orchestra.
lure. ,Kso-Music. health talk Pwx
Band concert. talk. WBBM-V aried
music. WBZ--Conccrt group. WCAE-
Orchestra. WCX-Studio WDAF -
WDAF Players. WCAU-Greeters. Sena.
tor Hassenpfeher WEAO-Talks. men :
quartet WEAF-,Music' also WEEI
WV. KSD. WGR. WCAp. WCC0. WENR
Orchestra, vocal WGN-Rochester
program. WHB-Radio orchestra vocal
piano WHO-lucle Dutch. orchestra
wJJD-Studio. WJAR-Music. WILT
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12

1880 r. M.-KPRC-virginians wHB
Music.
IG:a5 r. M-wSB-Orchestra
100 p. M.-KFl-Tenor. WBBM-Or-
f Pa Barn popuWS ENRHFrofic9su k WJR
testers
1880 +. M.-wCCO-Organ Settin' Up
Hour WLIB-Orgau.
II 40 T.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Frohc.
1900 M.-PoDular program. WQJ-Gin-
ger hour
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
JOHN LOOKED IT

LINCOLN, Neb. - i've been
drunk for three weeks. Lock me
up" said John Hulburt, "a, enter
ing police headquarters here. John
looked it so the police did.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12

Up Club. wEAF-Orchcstra WGN
Sam n Henry music WGR-Dance.
WHO-Dance wJJD-Victorians mu-
Program. WOC-OrEanist. soprano.
w9RorehestRR Ts9SdMSky MgVR en-.
Coffin PicNin' Twins
9:15 +. M.-KOA-Studio KFTO - Re
ligious talk. instrumental quartet
Entertainment WIS = THO.
light opera. WMCA-Orchestra
9:45 p. M.-KTHS-organist
900 +. Ny ocal. string quartet WMO&
Dance. KTHS-Orchestra WAHG-
Dance WCCO-Orchcstra webb -
Dance entertainers WHN-OrchestrA
WJR-Organ vocal. WLS-Musc
wMCA-Entertainers. WSM - Special
program.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
NEW HEARING GRANTED

State tax commissioners have
granted attorneys for the American
Telephone and Telegraph Company.
parent OF the Indiana Bell Telephone
Company. a second hearing on May
p. when the former will try to in
duce the board to reduce its S..
go 900 tax valuation fixed last year.
At a former hearing the A. T. & T.
presented facts supporting its claim
for "A reduction. The matter has
been held under adViSement
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
Statement of Condition
OF THE
Federal Casualty
Company
DETROIT. MICH.

DETROIT, MlCH.
1901 woodward.
On the 31st Day of December, 1925.
" u. CLIFF. President
Fl A. CLIFF. TreasureT,
Amount Of capital paid M $3.50, 900 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY.
Cash in banks Ton interest and
- not on INTEREST," 49,. .....S 15,757.S5
Bonds and stocks owned (mar-
=, ket value) ........ ....l. 500. 935 90
Mortgage loans on real estate
Gree from any prior incum-
Accrued securities Interest 'V'000'0V
and rents, ctc1 ...,..... 1O.73s13
Total net assets ......... $50, 430 9S
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary to
> relnsure outstanding risks. $ As 500 As
1 5otsses que ana unpaid go. 46,1S7 Al
pany .................. $4,000 90
=, Total liabilities S12s.O16.a5
capital .................. $50, 600 90
surplus ..'...,........... 32,414.03
Greatest amount in any one risk ioi Si 1900 600
etate OF Indiana.
OFFICE of Commissioner of Insurance.
surance of Indiana. hereby Certify u tb in
ment of the condition of the above men
TONED company, on the 31st day Of Deem
Irnent. and that the. said original statement
Is now on file in this office
II testimony whereof ! hereunto sub
t Ss by d hSme aRd r Hffx NY official seal
isEALj 10Y " T. IS s. MccMGGBRAY JR..
Comm iftnn
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12

grant W NS9t YIsBoy' W WacR pro
Mdmaronek Night. WOR-String guar.
tet. WSM-Orchestra. stories WTAM
Music. WTLC-TsllS. pianist organ
7:l5 +. M.--KDKA-Address
: 80 p. M-wNYC-Boy Scout dinner
KPGRC-orchesstra. acc9rdionist. kDktA
Owls; WLsETrio. IN Love SONGS,
WRYA-Hawaiian Orchestra.
s:45 =. M.-WHT-Festures orchestra.
go =. M.-WJZ-"Associated Press
s T. M-TMAo - Chlcsgo-Kent debate.
KMOX-Orchestra kSD = Announced
KYw-Stndio. WAhG---Music WIZ
Courtesy program. ,WCCO - ,SS,ery ICES
wW WV EE Hffa Wac. WWGc.AtIE, w5cssHH
WDAF. WEEI - Musicale. WGN =
Great Moments From Great Operas. WGR
PIANO recital; WH,NE-Dancee,. rWsJAZ
RRsncce WTMBB0o0Trehestra wa, TSei9 stars EnI
cert trio, singers, lecture. WOO -
Theater. WTlC-Light opera.
sac 7. M.-zWHO = whistler soIoist:
ram. WRVA-Petersburs talent.
8: 30 =. M.-KPRC-Franl5 Hilton pianist
KTAb-NEys9,Gs ~p wfAU - KSger,od ea
WoAi-Army Night concert WOO
Orchestra. WOR-"Literature
s:45 =. M.-wJZ-orchestra.
900 p. M.-KMox- xxx
-Music kTHS-ScorPs violin cello
piano KMA-Entertainers KOA -
Instrumental program WCAU-Cheer
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
Silent Today

Central-kFDM. KIDS. WOI,
WCBD, WFAA, VINO, WOAN,
WBAP.
Eastern-CkAC, WBBR, WEI.
WHAZ. WHAR. WGBS. WIP,
WPG. WRC, WREO.
Far Nest-C f \ c, kPSN.
KGO,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
Statement OF Condition
OF
The Ridgely Pro-
tective Association
WORCESTER. MASS.
340 Main ST

$40 Main St
On the 3lst day OF December 1928
MELVILLE F. HEATH. President
Fl. L. PEABODY. Secretary.
Amount OF capital paid up. -. 81 90. 900 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in office and hanks ton
interest and not on INTEREST," Al .447 Dc
Eet Value $50 ' 800 76l $50 90
and rents. etcJ ......... 1l.745.3S
Total net assets ......... s8I5 or 81
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary
to reinsure outstanding risks 81 o. .9S3 81
pense ' .'....'..,...4, 1S4.7aOO
Bills and accounts unpaid -. 3.679.55
pany Gtaxesj ............. 3s.64S So
Total liabilities .......... S332.1o41p
Capital .................. 10000 20
Surplus .............. 3S2. 91S77
Total Sst !. O92 90
Greatest amount in any one risk SIS 900 90
State of Indiana
Office % Commissioner OF Insurance
l. the undersigned. commissioner OF IN
surance of Indiana. hereby certify that the
above is a correct copy of the statement OF
the condition of the above mentioned com
pafy on the Sis day OF December. 1928,
tR7at' the said original statement Is now on
file in this office
In testimony whereof. ! hereunto sub
scribe my name and aifix my official seal
this 18th day Of April 1923.
(SEALl r s MURRAY, JR..
Commissioner
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
Radio Programs

$50 r; M;-KPRc - Childreqs Hour
shasta O scores i Forum wcAPPGstudio5.
hr Ai, also WAR, WEI
WJJD-Dinner concert. Withdrawn
Daddy WOO-orchestra WOR-Or-
chestrs. wTIC-Trio
5:t5 =. VI. - WEAF - Baritone: also
WAR WGN--Reduest program voc
Chimes
6: 100 +. M.-KMA-Popular music KYW
Program. kMOX-Recital. WANG
Music. WBAP-Dinner music WBZ
PLAY. The Wedding Present" WCAD
Health talk: pianist. WDAF-"S School
M " sh9 WV K EbAfw wGhR w go
WTAG. voc WCCO WCAP, WCAE
WSAI WGR WEBH-Orchestra vocal.
WHo-Little symphony. WHT-voeal.
organ; quartet. WJR-Studio. WIZ
Imperial Inns. WLIT--Artists. WIS
Orchestra: Lullaby Time. WMBB =
Artists: request program. WMCA -
Hawaiians: HOmesteaders. WNYC--
Scores; varied program. WOR-Toplcs:
piano. duo. wORD-Program: readings
WOJ-OrChestra. songs. WTIC-The
Hartford Saengerbund.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
st; tement Of Condition
or THE
United Casualty
Company
WESTFIELD. MASS.
40 Court St

80 Court St
On the st day OF December, 1928.
ROBERT GOwDY. President
r. ALLYN GOWDY. Secretary.
Amount of capital pad up. Si00,00000
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY.
Cash in banks ton interest and
not on interest ........S rs .162 "a
Bonds and stocks owned lmar-
ket valuel ............ 191 ,935 90
rents, etc. .....,.....T. 3.s722s
Total net assets .......... $223.97o12
LIABILITIES.
Reserve or amount necessary to
reinsure outstanding risks .. 5 ~ 360.72
Losses due and unpaid ...... S,092 .02
Losses uSsdjustcd and in sus- '0O0'OO
pense ........n .....,.... 6,37O.s5
Bills and accounts unpaid 49, 305OO0
Total liabilities .....S 3I.S73.59
capital ...,,,............ LOO. 900 90
surplus .....,......... $1,000 80
Total ................. S223.a7O12
Greatest amount IN any one risk. $4,000.
State of Indiana.
Office of Commissioner of Insurance
!, the undersigned Commissioner OF In
snranee of Indiana, hereby certify that
ment of the Condition of the above men
toned Company on the 81 Il day of De
ctmber 1870; IS shown by the original
statement. and that the said original state
mcllt II now on file in this office.
scribe my uame and atfiX my official sea-
this 10th day OF April, 1926
I McMURRAY, JR.
lSEAL) Commissioner.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
Dancing

7:30-KPRC. lWHAS.
S:00-KMOX, WJR, WJAZ.
S:30-WOO.
9:OO-WEAF. WGR. WHO.
9:30-W MICA.
10:00-KTHS WANG. WCCO.
10:30-KPRC.
11:00-WBBM. WENR, WJR.
1l:45-WDAF.
2:00-WQJ.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12

Zone of them got to praising Lydia Z. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound and telling all it had done for
her, she writes. 81 went out at time and got
bottle and am taking it steadily l am on my fifth
bottle and these two months l have been fine. | have
nne-room house to look after have to be in trim
to do it all.
Mrs MATILDA HoKSoM,
2259 n Second ST.,
PHILADELPHIA Pa
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
Statement of Condition
OF THE
National Accident &
Health Insurance Co.
PHILADELPHIA. PA.
pa s. Eighth ST


244 S. Eighth ST.
On the 3lst Day~of December. 1925.
NJ s. BOYER. President.
R. M. FRY Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up. 500 600 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY.
Cash in banks ton interest and
not on INTEREST," ......S 27Ol4. 90
Real estate untTrumbered 49,. 2S75O 90
Bonds and stocks owned (mar-
Mortgage loans on real estate o. i o4'oo
free from any prior incum-
Accrued securities Interest and ''0oo'oo
rents. etc. ;.....,;.... 1,5O3.43
and in process of collection ~1os31 80
Total net assets ..........S2 5S.263 %
LIABILITIES.
Reserve or amount necessary
to reinsuTee outstanding risks 31,77SI9
"a, pense ...'...,......,...". 24.&2O19
other liabilities of the COM
pauy ................. 0,79915
Total liabilities .........S 66.422 so
yapltal -................. 5000 90
surplus ................... OF $40 SO
sreatest amount in any one risk I-' SIo go
ltate OF Indiana
lffice Of Commissioner OF Insurance.
J. the undersigned Commissioner of I'm.
urance OF INDIANA hereby certify that the
,9otXse IS c a correct COPY Of the Statement
;ompany on the 31st day of December
a25. as shown by the original statement,
aud that the said original statement Is
0Ow on file IN this office
Ia testimony whereof | hereunto sub.
scribe my name and affix my Official seal
this l4th day Of April 1925
7. S. McMURRAY. JR..
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-05-12
AT THE DRUG STOR1

THE who factory with Mrs Matilda Hoksom knew
that she we'll Her back ahed
discouraged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-07-09
-Four Corners of u. 8.
HeayKWWGPy0gydms

KWWG. the Brownsville chamber
of commence broadcasting station, is
spreading the fame to the four
corners Of the United States, receipt
Of a letter yesterday from Fort
Worden. Washington. reporting OF
midnight program rounding out
the borders Of the nation.
Letters previously had been re-
ceived from Bangor and Auborn
Maine. in the northeastern corner Of
the United States: from Warrington,
Florida. the southeast CORR, and
from Chula Vista. California, in the
southwestern corner. The letter from
Washington, in the northeastern cor
ner rounds out the CIRCLE to mix
metaphors.
''The program last night was so
splendid ! am taking time to report
on it, writes Corporal Dickinson
under date Of June rs. "The entire
Hawaiian program by the KWWG
Hula Boys came through exceilently
and to es,ch and.all Of the boys my
heartiess congratulations. You an
nounced their names but I couldn't
pronounce or spell them7 | stayed up
until y1u signed off at l.o7 central
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-07-09
VALUATIONS
AGAIN SOUGHT

FORT WORTH, Texas. July 9.-lPl
Renewed efforts for bond valida-
tion and paving Of gaps in Texas
state highways will be salient points
in the program of the Texas high
way association for the coming year,
its newly elected president. X. Nj.
Hubbard. said Friday while visit
or here.
Immediately after the primary on
July %. we will renew our fight to
have the road bonds validated" said
Hubbard. The bonds are an honest
debt. We must pay that debt.
There il 4 technicality that makes
the bond invalid. That technality
must be removed. Any other course
II plain dishonesty"
Hubbard said that in order to get
the full benefit of roads that have
been paved.t he gaps should be filled
in. lie defended the highway laws.
saying that in themselves they are
all right. but have sometimes been
administered wrongly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-07-09
DISACREESON
BEER TESTING

AMARILLO, Texas, July 5.-lP)--
Judge Henry Bishop Of district court
here today took issue with Judge G.
A. Pippen, district judge in Dallas,
who recently admonished a grand
jury not to waste time" on beer
cases, as the state makes no financial
provision for the testing of beer for
alcoholic content.
Judge Bishop declared that SO far
as he was concerned any general
violation Of the law" in the way Of
amateur brewing would not be coun-
tenanced. He has had the cooper
alton of the city chemist in testing
evidence, he said. and declared he
felt sure the people Of Amarillo
would give the money. if necessary.
for testing liquor seized by officers,
rather than see general break
down of enforcement in Amarillo"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-07-09
Wild WOMAN
ROAMS WOODS
Brazoria County Pos.
ses Search Thickets
For 'Nympb'

HOUSTON. Tex. July g.-.P,-Of-
ficers of two counties and citizens #
the little town OF Sweeney. south.
west Of here, were searching thick
eted creek bottoms Of southern Bra
zoria county today for wild wo-
man, persistently reported to be
roaming the country without clothes
and with blonde hair flowing to her
waist.
Persons claiming to Mve seen her
ay her body is Drowned and
that she flees approach with the
speed Of veritable wood nymph
No woman has been reported miss
ing from that section Of the state re-
Gently.
a Bay City man claims to hav,
seen the mysterious jungle woman a
fortnight ago. She leaped from hid
ing IN clump of bushes as he pass
ed and fled deer-like through the
woods. he said. Thinking she was a
camper. he did not investigate. but
seeing her again later. pursued her
until he stumbled and fell. She had
disappeared when he regained foot
ing. he related.
Other searchers previously had re-
'orted the finding of fresh bare foot
tracks.
Officers from Brazoria and Mata-
yorda counties are in the search un-
der way today. but the party has a
difficult field Of exploration. Bot
tom lands in the section Of the wo-
mans habitat comprise about $4,000
acres. some heavily wooded.