davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13

hope her confidence In her neighbors
IL not misplaced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13

All things come to an end. so, pre-
sumably. haying will, this year Of
grace. 1926.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13

Sweden is signing treaties with her
neighbors to make war illegal. We
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13

A prominent physician, upon open
ing the door of his consulting room,
asked:
who has been waiting longest?"
II have" spoke up man in a
stentorian voice. I'm your tailor
I delivered your clothes four weeks
ago"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13
Not Over Anxious

Not Over Anxious
Ada: I understand your husband
can't meet his creditors.
Jane: I don't believe he wants to
especially.-Good Hardware.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13
Light and Airy
Effect and Cause

Effect and Cause
Professor: Does an effect ever go
before a cause?
Student: Yes.
Professor: Give me an instance.
Student: A wheelbarrow pushed by
a manhood Hardware.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13

He Saw Thru II
Bixby: waiter! Was this chicken
cooked with X-rays?"
Waiter: (bewildere0 "Why, err
no; that is, yes. yes"
Bixby: IT thought so: I can't see
anything but bones."-A Maurice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13

Had a "Pull" With His Patients
Lewis: DO you see that house
up there"
Peter: Yves. what about it?'
Lewis: well, that house has been
built with money made from many
sufferings, writings, agonies, and
much blood"
Peter: What beast lives there?"
Lewis: my dentist. &C. Tortan-
Ter, Valetta, Malta, Europe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13

He Had a Good Reason
In the examination of talesmen in
the criminal court a dialogue &C.
CURED between counsel for the de-
Tense and a plumber, who was
talesman. that created a ripple of
merriment throughout the court
room.
Have you ever had any previous
jury srvice?" counsel asked.
Yes, in this court about fifty
years ago" was the reply.
DO you have any recollection as
to the kind of case that was?" the
attorney asked.
yes, 1t was petty criminal case"
the talesman replied THE jury
hung all night to get an extra day."
You deliberated all night because
you had some sincere opinion in the
case?" asked the counsel.
mo, stayed because ! couldn't
get out" he Observation-Disclosures
News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-13

The 25th annual meeting Of the
Maino state Detective Association will
be held Monday, Sept. s, at 1880 A.
M. standard time, Lewiston, in the Of
flee of the chief, Maxine Beaulieu, 1913
Lisbon street.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
THE WEATHER

District of Columbia - Fair and
slightly colder tonight light frost.
possibly heavy in the suburbs; tomor-
row increasing cloudiness and warm
er. gentle north and west winds.
Maryland-Fair and slightly colder
tonight, light frost in east and heavy
In west portion; tomorrow increasing
cloudiness. moderate northwest winds.
Virginia-Fair tonight. slightly cold
er in west and extreme south portion,
with light frost in east and heavy in
west portion; tomorrow fair, moderate
northwest winds.
Record for "a Hours.
Thermometers pm. 4s; 8 pm. 40;
IL midnight, AZ; 4 am, A; 8 am, a.;
noon, So.
Barometer pm, 1856; s pm.
1912; IL midnight, 1880: am, 29.S5;
s am, 29.8S; noon. 1892.
Highest temperature, IS. occurred
at 1890 yesterday. Lowest tempera-
ture, Az occurred at am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, 81; lowest, SO.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey)
Today-Low tide. 2:09 am. and 2:21
pm; high tide, 1853 am. and 6:15 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 2:55 am. and
$40 PM; high tide, 8:44 am. and
9:03 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 6:23 am; sun sets
5:22 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 6:24 am; sun
sets 5:21 pm.
Moon rises 6:06 pm: sets 6:36 am.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Temperature of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of the
water at Great Falls at a.m.-Tem-
perature, 81; condition, muddy.
Weather i'm Various Cities.
Evening star., 1926-10-21

Wiseman, 2722 Connecticut avenue.
She was the widow Of w. c. Gordon,
st. Louis attorney. and claimed direct
descent from Daniel Boone. being q
native of Bonneville, Mo. Mrs. Cor.
don came to Washington from Pitts.
burgh a year ago. -.
She Is survived by her daughter
and six grandchildren, Kier B., Arthur
G. and Gordon c. Wiseman Of this
city; Mrs. Horace Heitzberg. Mira. 10.
seph Phalen and Miss Dorothy Gordon
of St. Louis.
Funeral services will be conducted
tomorrow afternoon at 2:S0 o'clock at
Hysong's undertaking parlors. 1900 N
street, by Rev. w. A. Lambeth. rector
of Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Episcopal Church South, after which
the body will be taken to Pittsburgh
for interment.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
DR.. J. BLAKE COPING,
MEDICAL STUDENT, DIES
-Four Blood Transfusions Fail {,
Save Life of Former Seat
Pleasant Dentist.

DR.. j. Blake Coping, dental
surgeon and member of the class of
1SZs or George Washington University
Meolcai School, died last night at the
university hospital, following an
operation a week ago for stomach
trUuole.
-Four blood transfusions, for which
a quartet Of DR.. Copping's fellow
students gave their blood, were re.
sorted to in an effort to save his life
Or. Coping had been in poor health
Tor nearly year. He was 81 wears
of age. -<-'
Or. Coping was the son of the late
Jonn Bruce Copping, former superin.
tendent or George Washington Uni.
Versity Hospital. He graduated in 1917
Evening star., 1926-10-21

from the university dental school and
practiced his profession In Seat
Pleasant, Md. Several years ago he
returned to the university to study
Tor the degree OF doctor of medicine,
with a view later to specializing in
oral surgery. He was chosen president
OF the 1923 medical class and became
member Of Alpha Kappa Kappa
medical fraternity. He also was a
member of the Salisbury, Md. lodge
Of Masons.
Surviving him are his mother, Mrs
Sarah A. Coping. and a sister. Miss
V. T: Coping, with whom he resided
at 1410 NJ street.
Funeral arrangements will be an.
nounced later.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
@eatb&.

assS 10 Psss d this b 1ss" life sd1y Hos o
Julius and Lula Jackson. devoted brother
o. John. Julius: ir.; Lula and Sarah Lyons.
Mount Zion SaS Baptist Church Church at :1:59 dH M
MILLER On octGbeT ss;,, 90, 1919 l;i At $50
ana beloved mother Of Bertha KEYS: Hsr-
Ss'fy MfF G% ann Esanfss late esasS
iI25 Monticello, ave, ne, SATURDAY, octo;;
e!lsa to attend at'snd Ffs
n99Rf 4SIS a. srASsGg 4.s .s P PHesasy oeoRess
G; MOODY. aged 81 years beloved father
Of 9d, ,Jamss MOODY, Services THURSDAY; oc-
neral home. 1900 9i. st. NV ny fe interment m
at Keyser. w. Va.
MONTGOMERY. Wednesday. October 20.
l926: st 10 pm. at hi, residenCs;; 90 229
soMERY efHri ae leaves to mo3rn his n aepar
granddaushter and other relatives and
lass Es9fFs ssdeng Sunday eSSs SS'G0fa Invited
oPSsSoHsE Sss y a medpsshaE %EAa 9f0es5 sso2sa ed
ne. on Saturday. october 2$. al pm.
at sad CHxsa Csmetey 10 a.d
STURGEON: On Tussday, October ~ t-dfrs 1nSs;
At ms residence. Beltsville. Nd: AUGUST
Sturgeon. Remains resting az the chapel
Of William II. sardo Coz Az Il ,ia; st re
90. at s O'clock; Relatives and. friends
East. Nd! t. on @''s Saturday. e October "a. at
pm. philadelphia papers please cognyyo
TEGETHOFF. Wednesday. October 90, 1926.
6iH Es'fsnfS fSe sst 81 Sss9FS
rom she residence oetGOfT Si her dsusha Mrs
NV. Interment in Arlington Nati0nai
sSSs: = o1iSSsSS iSsS dsiI. .MAEIT TT4sSS:
day. ' October Der" %. at 10 80 am
TRAMMELL. Wednesday. October go. 1925.
at the residence s 9f her rnGi, GdaiHsh,er ATT MTs
ERfSE Esislf a FFRRHANMfET Io Funeral Friday
from her late. residence, at am. themes
S @here aos rsqem Tn hrn GhEsn %ss win be
9:30 am, for the repose OF her soul. II
WATKINS: On Monday oSiGAssrw HPs rwsrT1fS. lS T1faSSs.
Beloved Be- aI"s Husband Of. the late, Julia, Wat.
kns and fathsT Of Mrs. Mary S.o,Ss- SCsrtSsr
R Rins @Is and NsTaT srandfather % 81 RobeTs Garter
s'AGTfs 8, Grises s"d funeral raj parlors. Iao6 y:
Union EHntfse Rssfs2 p5%'1a{ 2S5aHSsEE SEEuT;S
ct between and NJ SITS. at o'clock.
WEBSTER. On Thursday October FL. 1928.
at Providence Hospital, ANNA f. WEB
STER. Funeral from her late residence.
COS n at. s.w on Saturday October ~,
at $40 am; thence to st. Domtntcs
Church. where requiem mass will be
sung at Q am. for the repose of her soul.
Relatives and friends invited. lnterulent
St. Mary's Cemetery. Alexandria. Va. 90
WHIFFEN. On Thursday. October 81. 1926.
at the residence of her daughter. Mrs;
f. II. De Groot, jr. 1909 Spring road
NV. EMMA NJ. WHIFFEN. Funeral
services sst the sb994e address. friday;
OOWners Grow. Ill
Evening star., 1926-10-21
MAN SLAIN IN FIGHT.
Wounded Slayer Tells Police Feud
Started at Church.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, October
II CP.-Jess Owens, 81, is dead. and
A. G. Massengale Is at a local hospi.
tai In a critical condition as a result
of a knife and gun battle near the
foot of Signal Mountain yesterday
afternoon. Owens was stabbed in the
chest. the knife blade breaking off,
while Massengale received bullet in
his chest.
Massengale said the trouble origi.
ovens took MassenealS's s "a Surin, pistol ~aed aed
knife and beat him. The two men
met yesterday at a store. when Owens
shot Massengale and in turn was
stabbed.
Cause of enmity between the two
men Is not known,
Evening star., 1926-10-21

BELL. In sad but loving memory Of my
iM5:S ioS5. D'ou 0'' '' EDffffH R. NEWMAN.
BUTLER. A tribute Of love to the memory
G4HIE daInFF BnFLER Bahes Who snd m aseep
sfs0i 81 io}4. fTeiV' years "S0 '0u''' 0''''''
ESiSs Since ,S%s Sod esiied Sff mother S home 1''
Oh. how lonely our home
There is never a day that passes
~ without d thought GE so%e 0f 1d deed
DEySfEbs you PSAT&sESTEk Ssf& iak ., hANGEs rs
GANhbNRHRR4n1pGEhIENS' ANb RRnpEi @AN'oANi!N
CUsTARD. In. loving remembrance Of our
fIf1Ng hTfnsrd and who 5aths sp.red 5 t6s
life, life five years ago today. October 2l.
Departed his sweet life on Friday
To hear the sounds and strains OF sweet
Hi ns il e"fs TsD s. fsssEy soSy' 'sEff %fftrAn
GILBERT. Sacred 70 the memory Of our
tober sStssp Fl. i. 1928 1873 'n''' S'a'' ' ''''''
Day by day we saw you fade.
Yet in our dreams we often prayed
H,S That E3n TmEhtD h1ye H2TFEsfRT s'1TDefeI 1TDefeIA
VERGE. GLADYS AND SARA.
Not dead to us who loved him.
Not lost but gone before:
He lives with us in memory.
And will forevermore.
MI JRi. hoANSf AND JAMES. 0H2S AAN"ii : "A''''''
LOGEMANN. In sad and loving .repem-
hosE Snfs of our ashssM Who Snd depsrted
this life eight years ago, October 21. 1918.
In life. We loved her.
Eo%ISS PARENTs. BROTHERS AND
AsS In Ind ogng dGE e
MANN. who died eight years ago today.
GScfE GGSSGIfE vfcToR. ORR AUNT AND COUSINS.
REStk6RkEEY HtbREY l9vGE TeRfmGEsscG ss years. 2s
tod today WIG 0ctSBer ths four years ago
We, loved our darling little Audrey.
He took oko1Ys:,tt0r her t0 His Ts.i home on high
She's shining with, the angels.
We w! are ustiiS soinF to to meet na 'Sn our Audrey
HER 4kas RifSHfBB SSB SsS&hHH 81 DADDY SIS
sHEttEkff HIatkf ssafFfar ssafFfarE gsc The dgpsrs3 .Sss
55s two HER GfEaRss fSa rfdsy cHTIbREN IiGsf
WHITE. In sad. but loving .remembrsnee
Of our wTTl deer hpsband n and tather JOIN
WaTra ona 1ear sf1 roP toay wh9 ctobeg eis
Short and sudden was the call.
The blow great the shock severe.
Only those who have lost can tell
Inc 'A'" u 'A' HIS 'i%SS Tov1NG WIFE.
In our hearts your memory fingers.
Sweetly. tender, fond and true.
There is not day. dear father.
That we do not think of you.
No one knows how much We miss you
No one knows the love you gave:
But w,,h we !S know TIA, that Jesus, Jesus blessed s you
wiz" '"e'' 'e'' his HIS eHII.DREN.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
MANS SKULL FRACTURED;
WAS "GENTLY TAPPED"
University Instructor, Held az
Other Goes to Hospital After
All-Night Argument.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. October 21.-Lawrence
l. Bauermeyer. 81 years old. Of
wernersville. Pa. an instructor at
New York University. received a
fractured skull and Is In the Bellevue
Hospital In a serious condition as the
result Of an argument in his apart
ment here.
Police arrested Joseph Carson.
SO. also an instructor at the
university, on a charge Of felonious
assault. Carson told police he and
Bauer1neyer had gone to the latters
apartment late Monday night and be
came involved in a discussion which
continued until early IN the morning
Carson told police that when he
awoke he tried to rouse Bauermeyer
by shaking him and finally tapped
him gently with the heel of shoe.
He then became alarmed, he said,
and summoned an ambulance.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
RITES FOR MRS. ST0WELL.
Resident Here 80 Years Is Buried
In Glenwood Cemetery.

Mrs. Mary Agnes Fisher Stowell. SO
years old. died Tuesday at the resi-.
dence Of her daughter. Mrs. A. Y.
Leech, 2702 Cathedral avenue. She
was born in New York City and had
resided in Washington for so years.
MIRA Stowell was the widow of Ste
phen Conger Lowell. Treasury De.
partment clerk, and serve cor 80
years az O clerk in the l. lice.
She was d charter member u t,piph.
any Lutheran Church.
She 10 survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Leech and Miss Edith Stowell.
and two sons. wallace NICK. and John
r. Stoweil Of this city. and q sister,
Mrs. Clara Agnes Clark Of Fresno.
Calf.
Funeral services were conducted
this afternoon by Rev. w. c. Walt.
meyer. followed BY internent in Glen.
wood Cemetery.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
ADOPT TRAFFIC SIGNALS.
Buenos Aires to Install Light Sys.
tenn for Busy Area.

BUENOS AIRES, October 81 R).-
Traffic in the busiest section of Buenos
Aires soon will be regulated by sys.
tenn of lights, similar to that employed
in New York and other large Ameri-
can cities.
The municipal authorities yesterday
announced that the first experiment
with lights will be made next week,
and will be extended If it should prove
successful in relieving the congestion
in the main thoroughfares.
The new light system will be oper-
ated automatically from central con.
troll station.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
BOONE DESCENDANT DIES,
Funeral Services Will Be Held To.
morrow for Attorneys Widow.

Mrs Miriam Victoria Boone Gordon,
70 years old, died yesterday at the resi-
dence of her daughter. Mrs A. A.
Evening star., 1926-10-21

Rabbi Ernest M. Trattner Of Tenn
pie Emanuel, Los Angeles. has be-
come confidential assistant to the
executive manager of First National
Screen Productions. It Identifies a
religious leader with the movie in.
dustry.
Evening star., 1926-10-21

The largest waterplane in the
world is being tested at St. NaSaire,
France. It weighs 12M tons empty
and 20 tons loaded to capacity. II
has five engines. giving a total OF
2100 horSAOower
Evening star., 1926-10-21
CATHOLIC PRELATE DIES.
Mgr. Hickey Of Springfield Sue
cumbs After Long Service.

~~~N ~AA W. 4<~A6 0SA sA$%'
SPR1NGFIELD. ILL.,. October 81 CP).
Very Rev. Mgr. Timothy Hickey,
81. vicar general pioneer Catholic
priest Of the Springfield diocese, died
yesterday. He had been critically Ill
since last week. r,..
For many years Father Hickey was
pastor of the Church of the Immacu-
late Conception here, which became
q cathedral when Springfield was
made the seat Of the bishopric.
Evening star., 1926-10-21

Tough sometimes, making both ends meet.
Can do without the smokes, the shows and
such luxuries--but presentable clothes-thats
the real problem of the college man on an
allowance
He's always open to suggestions on how he
can get goodlooking. stylish clothes of de-
pendable quality at low cost, so here goes:
Evening star., 1926-10-21
Hart Schaffner & Marx
University Suits or Topcoats
$32
Extra to
Eafra Trousers to Match, IS

Hart Schaffner & Marx University Clothes
were made just for fellows like yourself-col-
lege men who have to watch their budgets
like hawk. They are of fine all-wool fabrics,
excellently hand tailored where it counts most.
Blue cheviots, unfinished worsteds, blue pencil
stripes, brown and blue mixed herringbones
double and single breasted. And you get all
this at price you can afford to pay.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-08-13
jim FERGUSON
INTIMATESROW
COESTOCOURT
May Attempt to Force
Moody OFF Ballot
AT General Election
In November

DALLAS, Texas. Aug. I'D
The threat Of court proceedings over
alleged allegal contributions to gu
bernatorial candidates still protruded
itself into the Texas political situa-
tion today.
While the forces or Attorney Cen
eral Dan Moody and Governor Mir
lam A. Ferguson. chief jousters in
the democratic tourney. were dill
gently preparing for the short, de
cisiye combat. there was evidence
that the Eerguson's intended 20 carry
their fight against Moody up to the
day or the general election in No
vember and beyond.
The principal evidence Of this In
tention is an editorial in the Fergu-
son Forum. a weekly paper published
by James r. Ferguson, the governor
husband. al Temple. The editorial
considered. the words OF the governor
and her husband. states that even
though Moody should win the demo
cratic nomination in the August p
runoff primary his name :'could be
kept off the general election ticket
in November" because of campaign
contributions alleged TO have been
received from other candidates.
"The vital question for the voter
said the editorial. "is, will he or she
Continued on page two)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-08-13
BAN PLACED ON
STUDENTS CARS

ANN ARBOR. Mich. Aug. 13.-lP
Drastic limitation Of the use Of
automobiles BY students at the Uni
versity OF Michigan viii 60 into ef-
feet at the beginning Of the fall
term. it was revealed in letters
mailed out today 70 parents ana
guardians of students entered in the
school.
The regulations prohibit the own
ership or operation of cars by stu
dents enterting the university this
year "a freshmen. AT the beginning
Of the second semester the regula-
tions are to be extended to include
sophomores.
The action is the result of abuse
Of the automobile privileges by some
members Of the student body.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-08-13
VALLEY MAN
CLOSES deal
A. Y. Baker Purchases
Building Site In
San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Aug. 13-
A $3l8.o00 deal was closed here
Thursday when A. ". Baker. sheriff
Of Hidalgo county. closed the pur-
chase OF what is known as the George
W. West homestead at the corner of
Travis and Navarro streets. fronting
on Travis Park and diagonally across
from the St. Anthony Hotel. This
~ considered one of the most valu-
able building sites in the city.
Baker stated that he proposed To
improve the property Immediately,
but was not in position 10 state defi-
nitely of what the improvement
would consist. He attributed his ac-
quisition Of San Antonio property 10
the fact the Southern Pacific will ex-
tend into the Valley. and regards that
extension rs assuring the rapid
growth Of the city.
Bakers buy was the subject OF
celebrating the Valley extension
when news of the purchase leaked
out. Baker came to San Antonio
early Thursday morning with the
delegation from his town TO partici-
pate in the public railroad jubilee.
Baker is a pioneer in the Valley
having had a hand in the develop
ment of not only his own town and
county. bat having assisted in build
ing up the entire section. lie is
president Of the Edinburg State Bank
and Trust Company.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-08-13
CORPUS WOMAN.
SHOOTSCOUSIN
Held at Wichita Falls
On Charge of AS
sault to Murder

WICHITA FALLS. Texas, Aug. 13.
-tPl-Charles Of assault with intent
To murder were filed Friday against
Mrs. Perry Sherman. Of Corpus
Christi. following the shooting
Thursday evening Of her cousin, Mrs.
Mary George. Mrs. George is con-
fined in a local hospital suffering
with four bullet wounds, alleged to
have been inflicted by Mrs. Sherman.
Misdemeanor charges were also filed
against Perry Sherman, who has been
held as a witnes since the shooting.
Mrs. Sherman j. said to have shot
six times at the other woman few
minutes after she had first SEEN her
coming up the street with p. J. Sher-
man. her husband. Mrs. George was
at the general hospital late Thursday
night. where it was reported that
she was resting well but that her
condition seemed serious.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-08-13
ValleytoGet
Natural Gas
From Webb
Engineers Will Meet in
Brownsville Next
Week to Start On
Survey Work

SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Aug. 13.-
Up Survey for construction Of the
l2-inch natural gas line from Webb
county fields to Brownsville will be-
gin within "A week, John W. Gaines,
Of San Antonio. representing a group
Of financiers. said today.
The surveyors will meet in
Brownsville Monday or Tuesday and
shortly thereafter start their work,
Gaines said. adding that two weeks
later they would meet here with rep
resentatives Of the financial inter
ests backing the project.
Construction will start within 30
days. and the line will be COM
pIeted within six months. according
20 plans.
The gas main. which will be l60
miles in length. will serve concur
rently II valley towns with domestic
and industrial gas.
The syndicate Is headed BY p. NJ.
Longin. manager Of the Mexican Sea
board Oil Company
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-08-13
SECRETARY TO
PRESENT FACTS
TO PRESIDENT
J. j. Flaherty Makes
Formal Presentation
of Recent K. of c.
Resolutions

WASHINGTON. ID. C., Aug. 3.-tF)
The United States governments
first official contact with the re-
ligious controversy in Mexico came
today in the form of a conference
between Secretary of State Kellogg
and j. J. Flaherty. supreme knight
of the Knights of Columbus.
Conditions in the southern republic
the oil land dispute. the religious
crisis and the latest Imprisonment Of
an American citizen without hearing
on an unspecified charge
the attention of the secretary as he
prepared to leave tomorrow for
White Pine camp to discuss foreign
relations with President Coolidge.
Flaherty bore to the department,
for the consideration Of the secre-
tary, a resolution adopted at the re-
cent Philadelphia convention of the
Knights, asking that the United
States intervene to protect Catholic
churchmen in their argument with
President Gales.
Sharing interest with his visit was
the report Of Ambassador Sheffield
that he had interceded with the
Mexican foreign office on behalf Of
j. II. Grande, Los Angeles fruit
dealer, who has been held since his
arrest week ago. The ambassador
called to the attention of the Mexican
authorities that this was violation
of the Mexican constitution.
The secretary receives Mr.. Flaherty
at the instance Of the president, who
had referred the petition for govern
ment Intervention TO the state de-
partment. To supplement any report
he may make to the president on the
knights appeal. Mr.. Kellogg will
have the nature and substance Of the
hundreds of other communications Ne
has received on the subject since the
religious crisis developed.
Will Meet Coolidge
In addition to the Mexican situa-
tion, Secretary Kellogg probably will
take up with President Coolidge the
reports made by the returning Amer
Continued on page two.)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-08-13

of the oblong death chamber. A
faint smile. which was on his face,
left il when he stood erect over the
trap and made his brief statement in
a clear voice. The black hood was
drawn over his head and his shroud-
ed figure had dropped through the
platform just two minutes after he
had appeared in the narrow doorway
above the heads OF the witnesses.
Whittemore. serving a fifteen-year
sentence for burglary, fatally beat
Robert II. Hoffman, sixty year old
guard. with an iron bar on February
20, 1925, and walked out Of the hos
pital gate Of the penitentiary. He
was hanged within few yards OF
the spot where the guard was struck
down.