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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
N. M.P.STARTINC
BIG PROGRAM
To NJ a k e Improve
ments on Its Prop
erty In Valley

G. $. Kirkpatrick. chief engineer
for the Missouri Pacific Lines. and
John Ball. assistant general freight
agent, on joint visit to Brownsville
TODAY stated that the NJ. r. was en-
barking on a large improvement pro
gram in the Lower Rio Grande va
lev and that the business during tne
past year has been unsurpassed. A
series OF new depots is being consid-
cred. Mr.. Kirkpatrick said.
hr. Kirkpatrick said he was in
Brownsville to hasten the work on
the new depot here. He held d con-
ference with Mayor A. n. Cole III
which he promised the city the loan
Of the railroads landscape artist AZ
any time for the purpose Of prepar-
ing the new park site between the
railroad station and the river. The
site will be silted up from the Rio
Grande and then transformed into a
beautiful park. The landscape artist
Is to employ his skin in arranging
the shrubbery. plants and trees. The
palms on. the depot site are being
11Ath uut trans n%pfanted IN the park
site and near the new Chamber of
Commerce building.
Mr. kirkpatrick stated that the
railroad probably would build Sc
ries OF new-depots along its lines in
the Valley.
Mr. Ball was elated over the large
business the road has secured in
the Valley the past year. Moving
$4,000 cars Of vegetables and 10000
bales Of cotton to date has been a
source Of profit 70 the Valley and
ourselves" he said. "I'm fully ax-
pecting the cotton crop 70 reach 4
total Of over 100000 bales,p he ad-
ded. Il believe we are giving YOU
the best service il is possible to give
have been with the VI. p. for 25
years and don't believe we ever
gave better service than we are Civ
ing you now.
Mr.. Ball and Mr.. Kirkpatrick ar
rived In Brownsville yesterday eve
ming and left again today on d tour
Of the Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
Woman Shot in Arms
Walks Mile For Aid

BIG SPRINGS. Texas, Sept. 2.-tF
After walking mile with her arm
practically shot off. Mrs. Eva Scott,
mother of two small children. was
making a brave fight for life in
hospital here this afternoon.
Mrs. Scott was driving TO town
with her children when a shot gun
In the car exploded. SCATTERING her
arm at the elbow. Unable to drive,
Mrs. Scott got out OF the machine
and with the babies cling to her
skirts, walked mile across field
before she could obtain aid, nearly
dying from shock and loss of blood.
The arm was amputated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
HUGE PETITION
FOR LIQUOR VOTE

CHICAGO, September 1.-P>-A
five-foot box containing a petition
for state wide referendum on mod
ification of the prohibition law,
signed by 431 .637 voters was carried
with ceremony today TO q train which
will bear it to Springfield for filing.
A truck with banner bring
hack baer- carried the petition 20
the station, led by a band and fol-
lowed by George Brennan. democratic
senate candidate, and score Of state
democratic leaders.
The petition is bound together by
two rods. and contains 1926 sheets.
II contains 10000 more signatures
than the 100000 required to obtain
n state wide election In November.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL in
THREE STATES
Indiana, Ohio and III
inois Report Streams
Swollen And Still
Rising Rapidly H

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Sept 2.-dF)
Rivers and streams swollen from
a torrential rain storm. which lats
last night hit the central portion ok
Indiana, threatened today to inundaEs
thousands Of acres Of farm low lands.
Precipitation within an hour before
midnight was recorded at 4.5l inches
in the eastern part OF ths state.
Traction service from Indianapolis
TO Upton. Richmond, Frankfort,
Crawfordsville, Terre Haute and
Kckomo appeared to be hardest hit
with numerous washouts or road
beds and adjacent telephone and
telegraph lines paralized.
Lightning struck several farm
buildings in the region around Ko-
komo and Frankfort, where the storm
appeared to center.
So imminent was the danger or
flood at Cambridge City that fire
men early today attmepted TO dyna-
mite a dam behind which water was
backing UP over low farm lands.
Low lying portion or Richmond
were inundated and police and fire
department officials were dispatched
TO take number Of persons from
homes around the foundations OF
which water from the White water
river was swirling. That stream had
reached the highest level since the
disasterous flood of 1913.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
FOR
SHORTRIDCE
IS DECISIVE
California Republicans
Overwhelm Senate
rial Candidate Back
ed by Johnson

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Sept e.
tPD--Decisive victory for Senator
Samuel VI. Shortridge, opposed in
yesterdays primary by two anti
world court candidates for the re-
publican nomination for United States
senator and a nip-and-tuck guberna-
torial contest between Gov. Friend
W. Richardson and 1t. Gov. &. g
Young. the issue or which was still
in doubt. featured returns from
1896 or S.274 California precincts
today.
1t. Gov. Young. who was backed in
his fight for the republican nomina-
tion by Senator Hiram Johnson, still
led his opponent in the midnight tab
ulations, but his margin had been re-
duced from nearly $4,000 TO less than
10000. The vote stood: Young 307.-
6S3: Richardson 296.523.
The senatorial race was emphat-
icalIy one sided On the face of 1868
CONTINUED on page two.t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
THREATEN MIDWEST CITIES
UNBOBBED WAITRE SIS
4 r. r
is DECLARED WINNER
X * y
OF BEAUTY CONTEST

CHICAGO. Sept. 2.-tP)-M Miss
Anna Louise Wollers Of Buffalo,
New York, was announced as the
winner OF the national waitress
beauty confess conducted by the
American restaurant magazine.
More than 1000 Mattresses from
every state in the union were en-
tered.
Miss Wolters. whose dark curly
hair Is not bobbed. IL nineteen
years old and she will receive a
trip 20 Atlanta, Ca. with all ex-
penses paid, 10 the National Res
taurant Association convention Oc-
tober SIS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02

TOLEDO, Ohio. Sept. 2-P-
Efforts to unravel most unusual
marital tangle will bs met here
when Harry H<ndrickson, 26. To-
ledo fireman. who is alleged to have
maze his wife his mother-in law
by marrying her daughter by
former marriage. is brought to
trial. He was bound over to the
grand jury today under $2,5oo
bond on a statutory charge.
Hendrickson was arrested yes
terday when ,neighbers where he
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
GRANDSON OF jim
HILL SWINGS PICK

DULUTH. Mimi, Sept 2.-Pl--
Warren Hill, "a, son of Louis Hill.
chairman of the board of the Great
Northern Railway and grandson Of
the late James J. Hill, founder Of
the system. i learning the railroad
business from the ground up. He Il
swinging a pick az $3.50 a day sec
tion hand nc Forrton, Mimi.
Young Hill was accepted at the
Superior, Wise, office Of the rail-
way company yesterday after wait
ing in Tine with other job hunters
for more than. an hour. He was Of
fered "gentleman's job" working on
books in the Superior office. but
turned il down in favor Of the pick.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02

"my dearest possession-my broth
err lie said hc also spoke for
his sister In Italy.
He was influenced. he said. BY
being shown "that all America
loves him arid wants him."
Guglielmi was met ut the pier
by Pola Negri. dressed in black,
and an Italian delegation The
Polish star. who had announced
her engagement TO the great lover
OF the films. kissed him three
times, then burst into tears
Mr. Gualielmi said he thought
his brother and Miss NeEri were
engaged but Rudolph did not tell
me everything about III"
"Certainly they loved each other
very much." be added
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
Unusual Marital Tdngle
Results in Mans Arrest

lived with both Of his wives, COM
plained TO police.
After the statutory charge is
disposed Of he will be turned over
to authorities in Marshall. LIS,
to authorities in Marshall, Ills.
second marriage was performed, TO
face the charge Of bigamy.
The warrant charges Hendrick-
son, while married to Ruth Schaf-
fer Handrickson, eIoped with Ora
lee Schnffer. l5, her daughter BY
a former marriage. and married
her in Marshall, without getting i
divorce from his first wife.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02

WOMAN SENATOR IN
SECOND DISTRICT,

CARTHAGE, Texas, Sept. 2.-tPl-
Texas first woman senator will be
Miss Margie E. Neal of Carthage, who
declared the nominee at the second
senatorial convention here. She d.
feated Gary n. Sanford Of Timpson.
Five counties in the district were
In the convention. Tha
district il. composed Of Pamela, Gregg,
Harrison. Rusk, and Shelby counties.
Miss Meals majority was 23S.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
KWWG PROGRAM
(Wave length, 27s meters)

FRIDAY
10 a. m.-Cotton market opening.
f2 m.-Miss winifred Heath, pop
uiar piano solos. Weather and river
buIletins.
70. m.-Cotton market close.
b. m.--Jesus villa and Lozaro
Mandrujano. Mexican music. Weather
and river bulletins.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
Senate Candidate
Expended Only $12

CONCORD. ". H.. Sept. 2.-tP-
Judre Iames n. Rcmick. candidate
for United States senator I'M the
corning primary election on the re-
publican ticket TODAY announces.
that his total expenditures with
exception OF the filing fee. for his
campaign, hnve been $1z.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
First Installment
Reparations Fund

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2.-lPl--The
United States has received $500 900
cash a. its first installment Of Ger
man reparations under the Dawes
pian.
The funds will be usrd to satisfy
Judgments awarded by the American
German claims commission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
Padre Island Phone
Line Working Again

The telephone line on Padre Is
land along the cceanside drive is
working perfectly. says telegram
received from Colonel Sam Robert.
son. manager of the road. who left
Arkansas Pass for Brownsville today
Colonel Robertson left several days
ago TO put the telephone lire back
In commission after II had been dam
aged slightly by the recent high
tidss eauped BY Gulf strom.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
Valleyites Are Hurt
Touring in Colorado
ISnecinl 70 The Herald

SAN BENIT0. Sept. 2.-F. -
Robertson Of San Benito left here
yesterday afternoon for Colorado
where his wife and daughter. Kate,
are reported to have been injured
in an auto wreck.
Mrs. Robertson was returning from
vacation spent in the mountains
above Colorado. Springs when her
auto was wrecked near Pueblo. Mrs
Robertson sustained cuts on ONE
hand and arm and Miss Robertson
received a cut on one knee.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
GOVERNOR FILES
EXPENSE ACCOUNT

AUSTIN. Tex, Sept. 2.-tPl-Gov-
ernor Miriam A. Fersuson spent s9.-
907.52 in her campaign for re-elec-
tion according TO her expense nc
count and that of her campaign man
ager. Guy Holcombe. filed with the
secretary Of state Thursday. IL was
the final account.
The governors campaign manager
listed contributions received at $l1,-
003.50, and stated that no money was
borrowed and no liabilities incurred.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
Clergy RebelliOMS,
Gales Declares IN
Congress Message

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 2-QF0-Concident with the open
ing of congress- which the Catholic epscopate is appeal
ing in an admittedly hope modification of the
regulations for enforcing the religious clauses of the cons
tuition both President Gales and the epscopate again have
reiterated the unaterabeness of their respective positions
Each again has charged the other with responsibility for
the situation which has caused cessation Of the funconng
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
POSTPONE HEARING

COLEMAN. Texas. Sept. 2.--tP1--
Examing trial for ID. r. Sanderson,
Jr., 1S, charged with the staying Of
his father. was postponed Thursday
until September 10.
Young Sanderson. who cliimed he
shot. In defense az his mother. was
released on bond Wednesday,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02
THE WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Lower Rio
Grande VaIley: Fair to partly cloudy
tonight and Friday; moderate tenn
perature.
For East Texas: Partly cloudy to-
night and Friday; local thunder
showers on the west coast. Light
to fresh southerly winds on the coast.
Daily River Bulletin
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02

River Forecast
There will be no material change in
the river for the next "a to As hours.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-09-02

PEORIA. Ills. Sept 2.--LPl Tlth
q fnenacing flood raging through The
Kickapoo creek valley. and throwing
three to five feet Of water over rail-
tracks, pavel roads and fields or
dinarily above the highwater lire,
Peoria stood at attention today view
ing devastation estimated at well
over a million dollars.
No lives have been lost i'm the
flood districts but scores OK dwell
ings in Pottstown and other small
communities are under water or
swept away. NJ
AKRON. Ohio. Sept 2.-LF)-The
heaviest railfall in recent years.
4.65 inches, was reported here for
the last "a hours. AS a result cell
lars Of homes and several industrial
plants are flooded. Numerous wash
outs are reported
Evening star., 1926-04-22
Scientific Face Massage.

So much nonsense has been written
about face MASSAGE that one heSitateS
to bring up the subject too often, Too
much has been claimed for it. and an
opposing school has sprung up which
puts its faith in lotions and says mas
sage is of no use. AS is almost always
the case. there is a lot to he said each
way.
Massae sc will do much: 1t will tone
M A relaxed skin. one that Is be-
ginning to look dead and flabby: that
is. it will help eliminate wrinkles. it
will remove Of it is a very vigorous
form of massage) deposits of fat un-
der the skin. To a slight extent. II
will improve the actual texture Of the
skin Most of all. when used with oils
or a thin cream, it will cleanse the
skin as no form OF washing can do.
Here are the motions for ma ssa Sc
IN give as many as possible and
the rest another day:
Eorehead-Cover the whole face
with cream or talcum powder. de-
pending on whether your skin is dry
or oily. For the forehead. place the
thumbs on the lobes of the ears and
with the free fingers stroke the fore
head from the center to the temples.
with alternate straight and zigzag
motions.
Cheeks-Put the thumbs under the
chin and stroke from the outer part
Of the cheeks and jaw. in TO the nose.
This is specially good for wrinkles.
For sunken, hollow cheeks. spread
cream on the palms and massage the
cheeks with them. with rotary mo-
tion. pressing upward from jawbone
to the temples and ears.
Chin-Ruh outward from the
center to correct wrinkles around
Evening star., 1926-04-22
Washington Pie.

Cream one-third cupful Of fat with
three -fourths cupful of sugar. Sift to-
gether two cupfuls of flour, three tea
spoonfuls of baking powder, and one
fourth teaspoonful of salt. Beat the
sugar. fat and one egg yolk together.
and add alternately with three-fourths
cupful of milk Then fold in one tea
spoonful of vanilla and one stifflY
beaten egG white. Pour into but
tered tin and bake in Z moderate
oven.
The Custard Filling.-Comhine two
cupfuls Of milk with four tablespoon
fuIs OF cornstarch. three-fOurths cup
full Of sugar. one-fourth teaspoonful
OF salt, one egg yolk, and one-half
teaspoonful of vanilla. Cook in
double boiler until thick, cool. then
spread on top of cake and serve.
More fishing tackle is manufactured
in this than in any Other country.
Evening star., 1926-04-22
Eggplant Southern Style.

Scoop out one eggplant and soak
il in salt water for one hour. Pour
off the water and parboil it for one
half hour Mix with one beaten egg
one tablespoonful of butter, one tea
spoonful Of salt, one small onion
chopped fine and two or three table
spoonfuls of bread crumbs. Refill the
shell. Bake in a pan with a little
water for about 40 minutes.
Evening star., 1926-04-22
"puzz1;cks'

There was young fellow of i
Who fell In the spring in the =
'Twould have been a sad >
Had he died in the -.
But he didn't, he died In the >.
/. Ancient name for Central Europe
>. The harvest sea son.
8 Occurrence.
T. When the grass turns green.
3 Drop from height.
tNOTE.-Here's A limerick bull
around a play on words, No. ant
No. ) being the same word with
different meanings. Can you complete
the verse? Whether YOU can or not
thereu be another "Puzzlick" and
the answer to this one-tomorrow.)
Yesterdays "Puzzlick."
\ young girrNbrought up like saint
Was forbidden powder or paint;
Put she had a big row
With her parents. and now
There isn't a place where II Amt.
trhR
Evening star., 1926-04-22
BEAUTY Lf1Al EDNA KENT FORBES.

the mouth. Rub down the neck over
the underchin line.
John IA red nose at this season
of the year may be temporary mat
ter. due to too rich diet, or one in
which there has been a great deal of
meat and starch. with not enough
fruit and green vegetables. IL this
has heen your trouble. change TO a
diet in which there are enough
Spring salads and vegetables, and
also drink much more water than
formerly.
Tighten the he'd covering also as
the weather permits: blotchN skins
and red noses often result from TOO
much or too heavy covering during
sleeping hours.
Evening star., 1926-04-22
SPRINCTIME
Spring Beauties.

or all the flowers of the fourth
month OF the year. the Spring beauty
is the most retiring and delicate-a
mere grass blade or a leaf. a slender
stalk on which nod few little pink
flowers delicately Vefned with rose
and inclosing the five golden stamens
adhering TO the short claws OF the
petals-a flower so inconspicuous IN
the low, swampy woods that 1t loves
that many person pa sses 1t by with
out seeing It. even crushes 1t under
his heel by chance. Yet children.
who see all small things. find 1t as
they roam the woods, and those who
love IL and go to hunt for 1t regularly
where they know 1t grows see 1t, too.
providing some one has not come and
snatched all the blossoms first.
The Spring beauty takes its botani-
cal name. Claytonia Virginica. from
John Clayton Of Virginia, a man
whom fame has forgotten, but who
deserves to be emembered. When the
first colonists came to America they
oftn came with the idea of getting
rich, or escaping troubles at home,
and they too frequently showed
lack of appreciation for our native
beauties that may be witnessed in the
American public TO this day. on n
larger scale But John Clayton was
not one of these. From the first he
studied our trees and flowers. and
drew up a sketch of a book on the
fora of Virginia. which was sent to
Holland and edited and printed by
Gronovius, and has always been cali
ed Gronovius' Flora Virginica." 4"
ho 10 %
Flora Virginica.' Clayton was the
friend of the great Linneaus, and it
was Linnaeus who dedicated the
genus Claytonia to our first bota mist
a fitting name for one of our first
Spring flowers.
Evening star., 1926-04-22

bread you will find the seal of the City
Baking Institute.
Here is bread that carries
agnarantee of quality
This seal is your guarantee of quality in
bread. When you see it on bread wrap
per, you can feel sure that the loaf inside
has been made of the very best ingredients
obtainable; that it has been mixed, raised
and baked with the greatest care and skill.
If you have not yet tried it, order a
loaf of Rice's to-day and see how good it
is-how fragrant. delicious and satisfying
how daintily it slices, how well it keeps.
And. Rice's bread is fresh always be-
cause it is baked and delivered twice
day. Whether you market in the morning
or in the afternoon, you are always sure of
getting newly baked loaves.
Begin to-day to give your family this
tested and guaranteed bread.
Evening star., 1926-04-22
Black Molasses Pudding.

Dissolve one teaspoonful Of baking
soda in about two-thirds cupful of
boiling water. Mix together one egg,
one and one-half cupfuls Of -four, one
cupful of molasses, and one-half a
teaspoon OF ginger. Add the dis.
solved baking soda and steam for one
hour.
Evening star., 1926-04-22

bread you will find the seal of the City
Baking Institute.
Evening star., 1926-04-22

ELAVOR is the sll-important point
Il in food. In oats it is probably
more important than in any other.
That is why people who once taste
the tossty richness of Quaker Oats
are spoiled thereafter for all others.
Quaker favor is unique, toasty and
delightful No other oats offers il
to you. Some so years were spent
perfecting it.
Quaker milling, too, retains much
of the bulk" of oats. And that makes
laxatives less often needed. Protein.
carbohydrates, and vitamines and this
bulk" are thus combined to make
Quaker Oats an excellently balanced
ration.
For your own sake, say Quaker"
when buying oats. Two kinds now at
groceries: Quick Quaker cooks in )
to S minutes) and Quaker Oats as
always.
Evening star., 1926-04-22

Pensions to war invalids orphans
and widows have been increas sed to
Hungary.
Evening star., 1926-04-22

Tmepieces with fobs are taking
the place Of wris: watches with society
,Nnnler Of ia ncP-
Evening star., 1926-04-22

the mouth Rub down the neck over
h hnHnr.nhin Ii line
Evening star., 1926-04-22
$50 many l0aUes to choose from
and nothing you can TEST to guide
UO1l1 choice
w

60 many kinds of bread competing for
- your favor!
All so much alike-as far as anything
that you can test is concerned
How can you be sure that the one you
select to serve on your family table is the
most nourishing, most satisfying, most
palatable?
Nothing about the loaf itself can guide
you. To all appearances, two loaves may
be practically identical. Yet one may be
at the very top of the. scale in point of
nourishment, the other at the very bottom.
No wonder you are often puzzled to
know which of these many competing
breads you should select!
Why not buy bread just as you would
buy washing machine or piano-by
brand name that carries a guarantee of
the quality?
On the wrapper of every loaf of Rice's
The Washington times., 1926-09-10
COUSIN RIVAL,
WIFE SAYS

Jean Hector Gallenne, S14 Sixth
st. N. W., employee OF the United
States Weather Bureau, with an
annual salary of $1,740, was today
sued in the District Supreme Couri
by his wife, Mrs. Mary Hazel Gal
lenne, tbs Seventh ST. ". W., for
an absolute divorce and alimony
The wife charges misconduct and
names correspondent.
Represented by, Attorneys Alfred
D. Smith and Kate p. Johnston
Mrs. Gallenne declares that her
husband deserted her May 10, and
has represented to many persons
"the other woman to be his cousin. :
She adds that his public attention
to ''that woman ceased only after
he had been threatened with dis
missal from his employment.
Mrs. Gallenne also charges her
husband with n0nsupport.
The couple was married in Baltf.
more, Md, October IS, 1915, and
have no children.
The Washington times., 1926-09-10
DROPS WIDOWS WEEDS
AND DRIES HER TEARS

MULLICA HILL, N. j.. Sept. 10.
A bit OF detective work by Coroner
Adams dried the tears of sup
posed widow and grief was crowded
out by downright anger. AS re.
suit Basil Biklosky, formerly enl-
ployed here on the Miller farm, Is
missing from his usual haunts.
His wife, from whom he has
been estranged. shed her widow $
weeds and returned to a Burlington
restaurant, where she is employed
She and the coroner had trailed
over section OF the country with
an empty hearse hunting for Basips
body. Coroner Adams learned that
the supposed corpse" had made
telephone calls at the local station
before leaving on a train for parts
unknown.