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The Coconino sun., 1927-01-07

President Grady Gammage of Flag
staff Teachers college and Mrs. Gam
mage returned the last Of last week
from Tucson, where they spent the
Christmas holidays. Mr.. Gammage
attended an educational meeting or
two but devoted most of his time to
trying to get rid of a hard case Of
flu he picked up soon after arrival
there.
The Coconino sun., 1927-01-07

City Clerk Clarence T. Pulliam and
wife and babies returned Tuesday aft
ernoon from Los Angeles. Mrs. Pull
liam and the children had been there
a month or so visiting her father, @.
r. Bondeson, and Clarence's mother
and sister, and Clarence went over to
spend the Christmas holidays.
The Coconino sun., 1927-01-07
NEW INTERPRETATIvE READING
COURSE N TEACHERS COLLEGE

Interpretative reading is new
course being offered at Flagstaff
Teachers college this quarter. Mrs.
Grady Gammage is instructor. Mrs.
Gammage had had great deal Of
experience in this line, having studied
extensively and done considerable
research in the work. She has es-
tablished a statewide reputation for
her ability in intelpretatiye readings.
The Coconino sun., 1927-01-07

Asa Clark, who has been in poor
health for several months, cook a turn
for the worse this week and is very
i'll at his home.
The Coconino sun., 1927-01-07

p. j. Moran went to Kingman Tues
day afternoon to be there a couple
days on business.
The Coconino sun., 1927-01-07
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
SCHEDULE WELL FILLED

Flagstaff Teachers college varsity
and freshmen basketball teams have
a fairly full schedule for the next
col1nla months. 1t follows:
The Coconino sun., 1927-01-07
AIRMAN COUNTY
.EERAL DEPUTIES
ID SAVE EXPENSE
TAYLOR C
BOARD, 81
CUT OUT :

county officials this week deprived of
deputies board of which organized
Monday E. Taylor elected chairman of the board of
supervisors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
kiWanis Favors
Boca Chica Road

Members OF the Brownsville NJ
wants CLUB at their meeting Thurs
day AZ noon adopted q resolution
taVOrlng the letting Of contract as
soon as possible Tor eartn WORK and
structures OH the road 10 Boca
ChIca.
Inc resolution follows
BE is resolved by the kiwanis Club
Of Brownsville. lexHs. That this
club favor the letting Of an con-
tracts for the construction OF i'm
proved reads. either for the on.
work and structures. Of for the
pavement. H. ranidly a. the funds
become available out 0f the $5.OO0,-
o00.00 bond issue: that out Of the
money now available. and next 90
become available. that contracts be-
let, first for the building OF the
dirt WORK and structures along the
proposed route from the drainage
ditch or the I'll Jardin Boulevard
10 Boca Chira. with the view 20
pavement when the grade has prop
erly settled; second. that a con-
tiact be let. out of the money now
available and next tO become avail
able. to construct the pavement
along the "Sugar-Mill Road" from
is intersection with Palm Boule-
ward IN its intersection with the
EArfcta Point Isabel Road"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
AIR MAILLINE
FROM MEXICO
CITY Is PLAN
Houston Men Will Fly
To Brownsville Sun
day on international
Project

With the object Of creating new
interest IN a proposed air mail route
between Mexico City, Tampico ami
MataIn0rOs. ard 10 unite with some
AR route through the United States
a comnitte- OF men representing the
Houston Chamber Of Commerce wli
ieave Ho-s-ol cn flight u MeN-
co Git. .u. day morning, and viii
a.rivc .a .srOWnsvIile on the after
noon Of the same day, according to
lntormatiO1 which reached q. q.
Richardson, man-ger Of the local
chamber Thursday.
The men to make the flight from
Houston are r. L. Evans, managed Of
the foreign trade department OF the
Houston Chamber Of Commerce; ..
b. House, city com missioner; and A..
%. Simpson, chairman of the Hous-
ton ChambCr Of Commerce airport
comrnntee. and vice president Of the
National Bank Of Commerce.
The party Of filters will be joined
in Brownsville by MIR Richardson,
who will fly with them TO Mexico
City. The Houston men upon their
arrival here will spend the night ana
leave for the Mexican capital Mon
day morning.
MIR Richardson stated that Luis +.
Rendon, manager of the Matamoros
Chamber OF Commerce. is now IN
Mexico City comforting with federal
officials in the interest Of the pro-
posed air route, and of having the
(Oontinue on page Two,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
WURzBACH TO
ARRIVE SOON
Congressman Will Ad-
dress Valley Peo-
pie on Tariff

Congressman Harry WuTzbach of
San Antonio will be welcomed to the
Valley Saturday OF this week, for "A
series Of addresses TO Valley peO-
pie on the question Of securing a
prohibitive tariff on Mexican veg
ctables.
The congressman will reach Har-
lingen az 7:45, and will be met there
by business men Of Harlingen and
other sections. de will be taken for
short tour Of the southern end
Of the Valley during the morning.
coming to Brownsville for a short
stop. and will return TO Harlingen
for lunch. with q talk being sched-
uled AT that time.
This talk will be made at the ban
quet room of the Reese-W il-MOnd
hotel in HarliHgen. and business
men of this section NJ the Valley are
invited to attend, and hear the tar
If discussion.
The second talk will be made at
z p. NJ. Saturday. az the city hall in
Harlingen. and a special request
has been issued to Valley farmers
TO attend this meeting.
The visitor will make his last
appearance in the Valley AT Nc
Allen Saturday evening. delivering a
talk in the public park there, with
residents Of the upper part cf the
Valley present.
Large attendance is being urged
at all the meetings.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
Washington Hopes
For Future Meeting

WASHINGTON D. XVII, Aug. s.--iTr
Hope 0f the Washington govern
mert that the efforts for further
naval limitations which failed today
at Geneva can be resumed at an
early date was Indicated IAN "A formal
statemtnt issued today by senator
Kellogg.
iii do not consider the failure tn
make an agreement now r final"
Mr. Kellogg said N am confident
that the wcrk done at Geneva viii
make IL possible after ron-lltatipr
between the govt rnmentS tH find
basis for reccnciIiHR tho divergent
views and lead to the early conclu-
sion of an agreement for the liWita-
tiOn of auxiliary naval vessels"
Although the secretary pointed out
IN his statement that the British
proposals constituted an enhanced
cruiser building program which en-
United States regarded AS neither
necessary nor wise" and 40 which
the Washington government could
not afford 20 give its moral ap-
pIrvHI-" He added
n am certain that the failure at
this time TO enter into an agreement
will not impair the cordial relations
existing between the British govern
ment and the United states"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
PATROL NABS
l73 ALIENS
Border Officers Have
Big Week; Get
Much Liquor

United States border patrol units,
working north out of Brownsville 10
the Jim Wells county line. and west
up :hc river to the La1ata Cvunty
line have had a busy time in dealing
with aliens for the pas; week. il Is
indicated by the report in tee Of
fice Of u. 4. Gay, chief Inspector,
made public Thursday. The report
shows the apprehension OF iT3
aliens. three of who were Cubans
and five Europeans. The rest Of the
total wee Mcxicans.
Among the aliens apprehended
there were caught rs liquor snug
glers. The patrolmen also confis-
Gated Z automobiles, 3 horses, 3
saddles. ard ,267 quarts Of liquor,
which was turned over 20 the United
States customs service.
Going over wider scope Of time,
Inspector Gay said that during the
month Of July his men patroiled 3d.
$50 miles and Inspector 3,7i4 auto
mobiles, containing l.232 passeng-
crs, and 254 busses with 1902 pas
cngerS.
The patrol conducted eight special
LEGATIONS and served four war
rants ~ arrest. apprehended two
alien smugglers, turned over &c
state municipals IA men. one auto
mobile. 249 quarts of liquor and
$3.50 worth Of stolen goods.
Mr.. Gay announced that the bor-
der patrol force u 70 be increased
at once 10 three inspectors. Is pas
scngcr touring ears and one truck
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
Mine VICTIM
BODIES found
Known Dead in Ken.
lucky Disaster Sew
en-; Nine Missing

CLAY. Ky. Aug. s.-,R,-Tree IN
Identified bodies were found early
today hy rescue workers in number
mine Uf the West Kentucky Coal
company, where an explosion occur
red yesterday. me total number Of
known aead was seven with nine
men still missing.
Identification has been made of
the bodies Of James Meyers. &C..
George Cole, Mark Townsend and
Arthur shelton. an found yesterday.
The three bodies discovered today
were those az miners in the lost OF
twelve mtn FOR whom the rescue
workers are pushing their search
The same mine exactly ten years
ago was the scene 81 an explosion
ir which rs lost their lives in one
Of the greatest mine disasters Of the
st-tp
The explosion yesterday occurred
- - tho MIN. Res
cue workers were hampered IN their
an lne braces of the Dit
shaft were destroyed. They were
iorced ~ construct new braces as
they went down into the pit.
The men who are missing were
believed NJ be on the tenth level
hope II held that they are
alive. sAsi @stsE AElAG
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
First Concrete on
RO0dWOYkPOuYed
Especial to The Herald)


SAN BENITO, Tex. Aug. 4.-One
of the two 10Th Century giants
among the largest paving machines
made-Thursday morning at dawn
began cross country race, starting
from this city. Another IA 10 start
from Harlingen this week.
At the same time the $4,000. 900
Cameron county road impf ovemcnt
program. made possible through u
recent bond issue, was initiated with
the first pouring of concrete.
The machines are racing TO Rio
Hondo, about eQuidistant from the
two cities, and which will be the
third link in a loop" drive branch
sng off Highway No. IL. The loop
will be approximately rs miles tn
length. The machine from Hailingen
will have a slight edge in the race.
That city being somewhat nearer to
Rio Hondo than II San Benit0.
But the San Benito machine start
ed sooner. The first mixture Of
concrete in the big road program Of
the county was poured into the ma
chine at "A. M. after II had been
tuned up and set for immediate op-
GRAFTON.
Several prominent citizens Of San
Benito and representatives of the
Chamber OF Commerce were present
az the ceremonies.
County Judge Oscar G. Dancy.
County Engineer WI. Nd. Washington
and other officials were among
those present at the beginning Of the
work.
j.. X. Symonds, chairman Of the
road committee or the Chamber oi
Commerce. removed the last spade
ful Of dirt and the roller smoothed
the base over the last BIT Of road
preparatory 10 the paving.
Miss Billie Ruth Mullinix. ~ the
/ Chamber Of Commerce. representing
that organization, pulled the lever
starting big Bertha" the giant
MultifOot paving machine. "A bottle
Of champagne was broken against
the rods. launching the paver and
bidding 4 Godspeed on its voyage Of
construction. Before II finishes IL
will have covered many miles oI
road IN Cameron county. DOdds
and Nedegartner Of San Benito
have the contract for the road from
San Benito 10 Rio Hondo ana "A
large Dart Of the other contracts Of
the first million dollars recently
awarded th ecoanty commissioners.
Others present Included u. p. Bell,
Secretary. OF the Chamber of Com
meree. Postmaster K. d. Worth and
". D. Holland. publisher Of the San
Berito Light.
Cameron eOunty's six million dol
lar road Improvement program. the
largest feeder road project ever
l-unched by n county in the state
was started Thursday morning.
The first concrete poured on the
road which will connect San Benito
and Rio Hondo was the first ac-
tlal paving work on the first unit
Of the work involving an expendi-
ture OF about 81 .000.0 .000
POURING Of concrete on another
unit in the program iS scheduled ~
take place the latter part Of this
wee when the crews Of r. p McEl-
wrath. contractor on the road frcm
Harlinrea 10 Rio Hondc. pour tne
Continued from page 2-)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
Los ANGELES HAS
ANOTHER QUAKE

Los ANGELES. Calf, Aug. ar
A heavy earthquake shook Los An
golcs and suburbs At 4.22 a. m. to-
day.
The trCmor was sharp In down
town office buildings, being double
shake with about ten seconds tim
from start to finish. Santa Monica
On the short reported a similar one,
the first tremor bei-g \ heavy thud,
rolling off into lesser vibration.
Pasadena and Hollywood also felt
the quake.
III was not felt I'M III Centre In Inn
pcrial Valley, or Santa Barbara.
north oi here or the coast.
Na damage was reported az any
unirr
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04

BUFFALO. Aug. 4.-Where forts
stood century ago, Peace Bridge
stands today. IL is symbol OF
growing friendship between two
great nations and tine heir apparent
10 the British throne, the vice presi-
dent of the United States. and other
high-ranking representatives Of the
United States and Great Britain will
meet On the Buffalo-Erie spon on
Sunday, August z. 10 dedicate it.
The OCCASION, incidentally, viii give
the American public It's first oppor-
tunity 10 hear the voice of the
Prince OF Wales broadcast through
American radio stations.
Besides the Prince Of Wales and
Vice President Charles u. Dawes
such figures AZ Premier Stanley
Baldwin OF Great Britain. Premier
W. l.. Mackenzie, King of Canada.
Secretary Of State Frank B. kel-
loEg and Premier Howard Ferguson
Of Ontario. viii deliver addresses at
the ceremony.
Significant was the choice Of the
site for the Canadian end of the
bridge, for the terminus l. At Fort
Erie. where American and British
troops. fighting on this frontier IN
the War Of 1912, clashed for the
last time
OF equal significance is the Lact
that the Anne; lean end Of the bridge
rests on the site Of Fort Porter, re-
Gently abandoned a. an army post
after half century.
The desirability Of having the
structure stand as n memorial 70
the century Of peace between the
United States and Canada was urged
and IN consequence the name Peace
Bridge" was given the structure
Built by a private company of Ca
nadians and Americans. II VIII bc
operated IS a toll bridge until the
builders are repaid, and then II viii
become the pronerty Of the govern
ments of New York and Ontario.
Al the dedication and thanksgiv-
inr ceremonies the parties repre-
sentnr tho two nations Will meet
NJ the middle of the bridge. After
courtesics are exchanged. symbolic
ribbons will be cut. Then the BRITISH
and Canadign party will be conduct
"a IN the Anne leans 70 a stand Al
the Buffalo terminal where the dedi.
cstion ard thanksgiving ceremony
will proceed
at the conclusion the party vii
nrnccrd rn the Canadian terminus of
the bridge for brief exercises.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
Lowden in Chicago
For Political arley

CHICAGO. Il.. Aug. go
Frank %. Lowden. former governor
Of Illinois, widely mentioned as re-
publican presidential material. came
IN Chic Eo today % discuss politics
with \ group of friends in response
- i telegram they sent him ~ Ms
summer home at Alexandria Bay. \.
III
NO man ha. ever run away from
the presidency reiterated Mr. Low
den as he arrived, refusing to com
NIT himself further as 20 the possi-
bility of an announce nj uf his
candidacy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
DREHER TELLS
STORY OF LIE
BOUEF DEATH
Beadle Fired Shots and
Split Body, Is Testi-
mony of Physician
At Trial

FRANKLIN. Ia. Aug. l.--tPi-Dr.
Thomas +. Drehcr. on trial fcr his
life on charge of numbering James
II. lie BOuef, testified today that
James Beadle. another defendant.
shot lie 3ouef and split the body
open.
While the doctor told his story Of
the alleged staying Mrs. Ada Bon
ner lie Bouef, widow Of the victim
and the .sIrd defendant, wept in the
count rooL,
DR.. Drehsr Said lie Bouef fired
the first shot after saying 1--WE got
you where I want YOU" and then
Beadle fired twice with gun. lie
Bouef. il was stated. fell over in his
boat.
"Do you know Mr.. and Mrs. lie
Bouef?' he was asked.
Yes.
did YOU receive any cOmmunica-
tion from anyone on July lg'
II did"
Received Note
The doctor said the communica-
tion was noe from Mrs. Le Bouef
saying her husband had agreed TO
meet Or. Dreher and settle all that
foolishnessy and be friends
Tie was shown the note and identi-
fled it as the one he received from
Mrs. lie Bouef.
"Did you receive any other com
municatiOn from lie Bouef that
day."
'She telephoned me late in the af-
ternoon to learn If ] would be able
70 nttend the meeting"
State whether or not you were on
frie ndly terms with Mr. L. Bouef2
"No, not at that time. we weren't
on speaking terms"
The doctor said he went 20 Bea
dies home and asked Beadle to 90
with him 10 the meeting.
Met Couple On Lake
"We took boat on the side of
MY car ~ where the water was deep
enough for it," the physician testi-
4 fled.
"We met Mr.. and Mrs. lie Bouef
out there. They were riding in sep
arate boats with lie Bouef in front.
DR.. Drher said that when he got
close enough TO talk 70 lie Bouef he
Y told him il was the doctor and that
he understood they were to have a
/ friendly meeting.
] lie Bouef replied with profanity
and said I've got you where J want
YOU" and then he fire a shot. the
I dc ctor testified.
"Beadle grabbed the gun ana fired
two shots and lie Bouef fell back in
the boat" witness stated.
Y Beadlc Accused
/ Or. Dreher testified he said ooh
my God jim. look what we are in
now. We're in a hell Of fix aren't
we? ?"
Dr. Drehcr testified that after
/ Mrs. lie Bouef left he and Beadie
agreed that If they did give the
body ~ the authorities they would
be arrested and placed in Jail.
Then he said. Beadle suggested the
best thing 70 do was TO bury ths
BODY in the lake.
leave II 10 me. and don't worry
! III fix him so nobody will ever finc
him. >'Beadle' was quoted as saying
I Dr. Dreher said Bcadle Eot thC
irons and tied them onto lie Bouef's
BODY.
Il did not touch them" the ply
sician said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
DOSS GUILTY
IN FLOCCINC
Alabama Man Sentenc-
ed TO Eight to
Ten Years

ONEONTA. Ala. Aug. 4.-tPj-
Eugene Doss today was found guilty
Of assault and battery and kidnap-
ing BY jury in the Blount county
circuit court IN connection with the
fiogging OF jeff Galloway, farm
youth. several weeks ago.
TRIAL was Immediately begun Of
l.. a. Clayton, another Of the seven
men indicted for the whipping.
DOss was sentenced 70 eight to
ten years IN the state penitentiary.
The verdict in his case came altvi
AZ hours deliberation hy the jury.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
Flight Contestants
OFF for California

BARTLESNILLF. Okla. Aug. g.
up -Btnnett n. Griffin. pilot and
Al Hcnly. navigator. hoppcd off in
the monoplane "Oklahoma" at $50
O'clock this morning for nonstop
flight 10 Sar Francisco. where they
win comretc in the Dole Prize, San
Francisco TO- Honolulu flight contest.
The Oklahoma, fueled with a ntw
gasoline. which weighs one hAlf
nound lcs. rs the gallon than the
usual kinw wes expected 10 clip off
500 mills. .ha approximate dis
tancr tn the coast city. at more than
100 miles an hour This would lard
the plane al its destination, the oaS-
lard Airport between 4 ard 2 o'clo,k
Pacific time
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
MEXICO RIVER Is
FLOODED BY RAINS

MEXICO CITY. AUG. l.-tPi--
Tnenty-five persons gathered on q
r.ids-e 70 watch the swollen waters
of the Contepec river after cloud
hurst near San Miguel. were drown
cd @s the bridge collapsed YESTERDAY
says special disna;ches from l,fa-
cuaro. state Of Michoaesr. The
bodies were carried off by the rush
inr waters and efforts By scores o.
men 10 recover th'm were frnitless.
Crops in the San Aiguel f'S-t'c'
we're d=stroy@i TN ~ e.e-t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
Miner Owner Slain;
Son-in-Law Held

COLUMBUS, O.. Aug. Al -fFi-Dif-
ferlHres WI 0Tirion regarding the
operatior Of the Lick Run mine near
NGlsongille resulted today in the
killing of Nj. III Mcrz, president of
the Lick Run company Jim Me-
Mananway. Mcrz' son-in-l w, surrrr-
dered % county authorities, deeiar-
ing he had killed Merz IN self-de-
ferHe
McMaranway had approved the
nos.tion Of .union miners and held
an office I'm the local union organiza-
ticn. Merz had been operating the
mine un " non-uninn basis. The kill
ing wis reRarded by authorities As a
personal affair and not indicative ~
IA flare-up between workers and
union ndhFrertE,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
Corpus Christi Ship
Line May Stop Runs

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Aug. L.
fPi-The San Antonio Light will say
today that III MI Runyon. manager
~ the Steamship Line now carrying
on eoastwise shipping out Of Cor
nus Christi. has warned Sar An
tonic merchants that the service
might be abandoned within siN
months 4 shippers here do not give
the service more business.
RuRyon was quoted a. saying that
San Artonio. ~ far. has failed tu
give the line enough business TO
pay for fuel for the steamship en-
glres.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
McAllen Man Is
Held In Killing
Especial 70 The Heraldl

MeALLEN. Tex. Aug. 4.--Sautiago
Palacios, charged with being one of
siN men who shot and clubbtd 40
death Rosaiio Sanchez. Is. here Sun
DAY morning at o'clock. waiye1
preliminary hearing Tuesday and is
lodged in Jail here On 5000 bond
awaiting converting az the grand
jury.
Although Hidalgo county officers
are searching In several sections. no
other arrests have been made IN con
ncction with the slayirc of the
Young man. and 10 motive for the
killing has been furnished officers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
Skirts Now Creased
Like Mems Trousers

LONDON Tr0user creases are
the latest among the fllr sex Of
London's smart set.
The c-eases are ir0ned into the
skirts Of gray-fiannel suits now
popular with British society wo-
men, and run from waist to hem on
each side. Despite the -trouser
creases." however. dressmakers say
there is nothinH masculine about
the suit.
gray felt hat. worn wl-n tne
outfit. has a wide brim and IS orna-
nented with q silver hAtpin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-08-04
EeUIPs NT PURCHASE DELAYED

AUSTIN Texas. Aug 4.-fF4--
Final purchase of about 20 per cent
of the 81 ,325 600 worth Ct state road
equipment the highway commission
Y boald of control agreed on
Tuesday viii be postponed for
around sixty d@yz. Leo Ehiineer.
state highway mai-t~rz-~r grgi-
neer said todrv-