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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
OPPOSE TAX MEASURE
Utilities Representatives Hit Bill at
Committee Meeting.

Opposition to the TrowbridGe-Mur-
den tax bill was voiced at judiciary
B Committee meeting of the Indi-
ana House of Representatives
Wednesday by utilities representa-
tives.
The bill plans to use the tax valua-
ton as the basis for rate making in
the case of public utilities. Accord
ing to its proponents the measure
would materially reduce present util-
ity rates.
The bill is expected to be consid.
cred in the House soon.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
BUG SCARE
SPURS STATE QUIZ
Continued From Page y


John l.. Preptice, pastor. Prentice
said neghbors told him they heard
an explosion shortly before the blaze
was discovered. F'iremen, however,
could fine no evidence of gasoline or
other inflammable material because
the fire ate through the entire base
ment, damaging the Sunday school
and dining rooms, flooring of the
first floor and necessitates redecora-
ton of the auditorium.
Bus.Truck Crash
Cleo Miller. Negro, janitor, said he
left about midnight and noticed no
evidence of fire.
Pumper Truck s, going to the
church fire colllded with an Indian
apolls Street Railway bus at Twenty
Fifth and Bellefontaine SITS. hut
good driving by Chauffeur Herbert
Nicholson of the fire truck and
Driver John Smithson. r. r. B.. Box
Ga of the bus. prevented injury 10
themselves and four firemen and
only slight damage TO the equip.
ment.
Smithson said he did not hear the
fire truck. lie was charged with
failure to give right of way.
A fire starting from unknown
causes practically destroyed the
home of j. II. Gin, Negro, III Drake
ST., at $3.50 a. m. Damage was esti.
mated at $500.
Gill, shortly before, started a fire
in the stove and was about TO call
his family to breakfast when the
fire broke out The members Of his
family were forced to take refuge
with a neighbor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
Have you "White
Elephants" in your
home?

"White elephants" in the
form of a used baby buggy,
bed. outgrown clothing-a
sewing machine, davenport,
piano, etc. These articles are
sleeping dollars" Chase
your white elephants" out
of the. corner of the attic,
garage, basement and sell
them for cash, as many
others are doing.
Mrs. Olin Richardson, 1135
Jefferson Ave-, had a baby
buggy that her little boy had
outgrown. A little 2-line For
Sale AID in The Times
brought IL replies-of course
the baby buggy was sold.
Thus at least 10 Times read
ers want to buy a baby
buggy. VIII you sell them
yours?
In The Times not only will
your want ad reach buyers
with cash, but also cost you
less. Want ads cost less in
The Times. e
Call Main $500
You Can Charge Your Ad.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
FOUR HURT IN WRECK
Seven Cars Of Rocky Mountain
Limited Derailed in Iowa.
BIZ 1 Hited Press

BH Hted Press
WALNUT, Iowa, Feb. 1O.-Four
persons were dangerously injured
and many other severely bruis d
when seven cars of the Rocky Noun
tain limited of the Rock Island rail
road were derailed last midnight.
Those most seriously injured were
i. e. Houck. Chicago; G.. NJ. Dainty,
Chicago; j. l.. Roose, Kansas City.
and George Adams, Omaha. They
were taken to hospitals in Council
Bluffs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
INDOOR GOLF MEET

Advertising Club luncheon at the
Spink-Arms today was addressed by
Fred Mills. An indoor golf con-
test under the direction of J. NJ
Niehaus. golf committee chairman,
featured the meeting following the
luncheon.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
D'Annurazio Battles
With Gold Fish

BIZ tRitcd Press
ROME, Feb. 1O.-Gabrielle
DAnnunzio, Italian poet. sol
der and aviator. battles with
gold fish in his bath tub and
reads rubber books to inspire
himself with beautiful thoughts.
The poet revealed his strange
practice to Miss Luella Pakin,
an English singer, who saw him
IN Italy. lie also confided that
he would commit suicide when
he became tired of life.
D'Annunzio has chosen his
exit from life. He would load
himself into a cannon and ride
to eternity on apcharge of gum.
powder.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
TO INSTALL OFFICERS

Installation ceremonies for officers
Of the Sojourners' Club will be held
at the Chamber of Commerce to-
night, following dinner and rlu-
steal program. Governor Jackson
and Representative l.. A. Pittenger,
from Delaware County, win speak,
Brig. Gen. Dwight Aultman presid-
ing.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
Hubby's Defense
Effective, Charge

Police answering call to
4l71a Virginia Ave, at 1905 a. IN.
today, found Mrs. Mabel Martin
with a broken collar bone ana
two fractured ribs.
She told officers she was in.
jured when her husband
grabbed and held" her in an
effort to protect himself from
blows she attempted to land
during an argument.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
Nez0S QuirkS

HOBOKEN, y. J.-Struck by a
railway locomotive and knocked
from Jersey City into Hoboken.
Richard Vietheer, "A, probably will
survive. Vietheer was standing
fifteen feet from the Hoboken City
line when the Lackawanna locomo-
tive hit him. He was removed to a
hospital with both arms and collar
bone broken.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
WHEN you FEEL a COLD COMING

Take Laxative BRoMo QUININE Tab
let's to work off the Cold and to for
tify the system against an attack of
Grip or Influenza. A Safe and Proven
Remedy. The box bears. the signature
of Il. W. Grove. SOC. Advertisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10
TIME FOR PET BILLS
Speaker Leslie Says He'll Quit Hand.
ing Down Measures.

n Speaker Harry G. Leslie warAed
2 Members of the Indiana House of
representatives Wednesday that he
,,.t;s,, have to begin soon to hand
,r. .iue bills for consideration solely
- % merit.
,'ee received a lot of requests"
vo' aid. ito hand down bills and
N eided to quit the practice. If
you have any pet measures;
Y Knight II you think they are
\ 'A1uxx<111pt. If there is any possibility
y IS Zj<Ag along without bin will
= withdraw it?"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

ATLANTIC CITY, \. J.-Red
and green feathers will adOrn
certain styles of mems hats this
spring and chic lace-trimmed
visOrs of tulIe or wolfe for bride
grOOms are to be manufactured.
F. S. Donnelly. president of the
New Jersey Retail CIOthers AssO-
citation, told convention of that
body.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

WHEATON. In.-Ernest Overcast
is held i'm the county Jail on a charge
OF stealing 4,103 chickens in the past
three years from which he made a
profit of $5,0S1.J0.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

DENVER. Col. - Miss Mary
Hung, who holds Doctors degree
and is very much an Americanized
Chinese girl, will decide whether
her father, Woo QuOng Hung
late Mayor of ChinatOwn"-is to
have an Oriental or occidental
funeral.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala
The first bOrings for oil in Qua
temala have been made by the
Perpetual Petroleum Company of
Boston. whose vice president, w.
Carnaban, has gone to New Or.
leans to buy additional supplies.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

MEXICO ClTY-Municipal Presi-
dent Timoteo Hernandez of the town
OF Xala, State of Nayarit, and four
of his companions were killed with
pistols in city hall by a group of
disappointed politicians who escaped,
pursued by troops.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

OCEAN CITY; y. 1.-THE first
whale to appear near here this year
took up a position two miles off
shore ard entertained boardwalk
crowds for hours.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

GRINNELL, Ia.-CO-eds at Grin
mel College were bothered by
"peeper" and with curtains raised
gave a negligee show i'm order TO
hold the "peeper" until police ar
rived. The man arrested was
Laverne Belle.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

CHICAGO-The World War was
supposed to be the last but since
then there have been twenty-one
major wars and America is the only
nation asking arbitration TO end war,
Col. Elroy F. Smith told a patriotic
organization.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

LIMA,1Peru-The personnel of the
United States army's Pan-American
flight is here and expects to arrive
at La Pak, Bolivia. Saturday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

NEW YORK-Edward Preuss. 49,.
had been missing since Jan. % When
found in a furnished room he was
reading a life of John L. Sullivan.
Nearby were paper-bound boxing
manuals. punching bag and boxing
gloves. Edward said he wanted
money and had read of Gene Tun-
ney's ring profits, resolving to enter
the ring himself.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

ATLANTIC CITY, \. J.-Fif-
teen years ago there were fifty
livery stables here, now there is
none. In consequence, when the
city seized a team of horses TO sat
isfy a $97 Judgment it was forced
to return them to the owner. Jer-
ry Wood, because there was no
stable to house them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

CHICAGO-On Thanksgiving day
Paul Hammer asked his wife for the
turkey gizzard. She replied it was
in the gravy. She has not seen him
since, according to her petition for
divorce.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-10

POUGHkEEPSIE, N. Y.-Moth
balls, planted at the base of fruit
trees, protect the trees from dep
rotations of deer, local fruit grow
ers have found. Discovery of the
new use for moth balls has saved
tens of thousands of dollars, it is es-
timated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
OMENFALL
FROMROOFOF
LOCALCHURCH
Others Injured When
Heavy Trucks Come
Together; Three
From San Benito

Four persons, three of them resi-
dents OF San Benito. and one q resi-
dent Of this city, are In q serious
condition as the result OF accidents
Friday in which they were injured.
All four are at the Mercy hospital
here.
Four persons, three OF them San
Benito residents, were injured seri-
ously Friday in two industrial aeci-
dents here. All are at the Mercy hos
pital here and said to be in serious
condition.
Two OF the men. Pillar Torres.
Brownsville. and Orville Elliss, San
Benito. were injured nc 8 o'clock
Friday morning when trucks they
we're operating crashed into each
other on the FL Jardin road construc-
ticn job. while the others. C. r.
Lane. and :. w. Cooke, both OF San
Benito were hurt at o'clock in the
afternoon when n scaffold on which
they were working on the roof OF
the new Presbyterian Church, Palm
boulevard and Elizabeth street, broke
and sent them hurtlinR to the ground.
Torres, the most seriously injured
Of the four, has a possible fracture
Of the skull in addition 10 many las
cerations and bruises. HE truck,
loaded with sand collided with one
driven by Elliss that was loaded with
gravel. The latter is suffering from
injuries 70 the neck and severe
bruises.
Both are employed by Dodds and
Wedegartner. San Benito. contract
ors. Immediately following the acei-
dent they were rushed into the hos
pital here and placed under the care
Of DR.. b. NJ. Works.
Lane and Cooke. both roofera,
were working on a seaffold on top Of
the church building when their sup
port gave way, dropping them 20 the
ground. They were about half way
between the lower edge and the peak
Of the roof when the accident oc-
CURED. IL was said. IL was estimated
that they fell a distance OF 80 feet.
The fact that the ground in the inn
mediate vicinity Of the building had
been torn up by graders probably
saved them from more serious in
jury IL was said.
Lane is suffering from m broken
leg. while Cooke has n broken arm,
besides severe bruises suffered by
both. and possible internal injuries.
All four Of the victims were un-
conscious for N time after the Acci-
dents. but all are reported as rest
ing comfortably Saturday morning.
DR.. R. VII. Eisaman IN the physician
in attendance on Lane and Cooke.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
SINGERS
IN CONTEST
Radio Addition Eli
nination Scheduled
Tonight

Ten Brownsville singers will par
ticipate in the local Atwater Kent
Foundation contest which will be held
at Hotel FL Jardin tonight at
o'clock. Numbers were drawn for
places on the contest yesterday, and
five judges from out of town have
been chosen to select the boy and
girl whose voices they consider best.
Winners OF the contest will 20 70 the
state contest at Houston in October.
Music lovers from all parts Of the
Valley are expected TO attend the
contest, which promises to be one OF
the most interesting musical events
Of the season. Following is the pro-
gram announced Saturday by Mrs
Henry Snow, chairman of the local
committee:
l--"At Dawning"-Cabman.
"Little Mother of Mine"-Bur-
leigh.
Everett Z. McCubbin
2-T Hear n Thrush Of Eve"-Cab-
man.
"Carro Selvi"-Handei.
Miss Anna Tucker
s-"Hail Moon"-Logan
Garry Ne Back to OF Virginny'
Foster.
Mrs. Ronald Sutherland
4-"Thank God for a Garden"-Lee
"Absent"-Metcalf.
George Gerhold
5"When the Heart is Young
Buck.
"Sing Ne 70 Sleep"-Green.
Miss Josephine Pierce
* - - -
bert.
"Nocturne"-Curran.
Miss Marian Grisham
7-"Life"-Curran.
"At Eventime"-Grey.
Joe Maher
S--"Ave Maria"-Grunod.
-Cornelia AnZauldua
9-"Acuerdace de Mi"
"Marcheta"
-Marguerita Aguerre
10-"MorninR"-Oley Speaks.
Thanks be TO God"
Wayne Gcbble
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
WARS OF AGGRESSION
y y r.
OUTLAWED BY LEAGUE
= = =
OF NATIONS ASSEMBLY

GENEVA, Sept. "a. Up The
League Of Nations assembly today
adopted by a unanimous rool call
vote. the recently introduced Polish
resolution outlawing wars Of aggres-
sion.
The resolution solemnly declared
that "all wars of aggression are and
always shall be prohibited and that
every pacific means must be employ
ed ii settle disputes Of every dis
cription which may arise between
states" IL binds states who are
members Of the league to conform to
these principles thus enunciated-
NJ. Sokal, the Polish delegate who
introduced the resolution described
il, nat as a diplomatic instrument.
but as a strong recommendation by
the assembly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
Sky Daredevils
Thrill Crowds

SPOKANE, Wash, Sept 24.-(P)-
Daredevils Of the skies-army, navy
and marine fliers-were featured in
a free-for-all pursuit plane event on
the national air races program here
today.
Rivalry between the three fighting
arms is strong. but equally divided
between the three flying fields rep
Selfridge field, Mich, Kel-
ly Field, Texas, and Wright Field,
Ohio.
A technical discussion anent snarl-
ing aerial steeds also remains to be
settled-Curtiss Hawks being used by
the army and marine corps pilots. and
Boeings BY the navy. Some Of these
pursuit planes have been known 20
speed at 275 miles an hour.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
BUILDING IS
INCREASING
Permits For $39,350
In New Structures
Issued

Building permits aggregating $780,
$50 have been issued in Brownsville
within the past 10 days, George w.
Hillyer, city building inspector, an
nounced Saturday. Included among
these are permits for the two new
fire stations on which the work has
already been started and approxi-
mately S15.400 of other city building
projects. This brings the total for
the month to $3S5,s50.
This city work is composed of an
S11, 900 brick, hollow tile and con-
crete addition to the city power plant
at the western end Of Mesquite
street; a warehouse on the Alice
Road for $4,000 and a sanitary sew
er lift plant on West Eighth and
Madison street. This structure is
to be made Of stucco.
Work on all these projects has al
ready been started and will prob
ably be finished in each instance
within 60 or 40 days, Frank II. Will
liams, city engineer said.
Equipment FOR the new fire sta
tions, which are being constructed Of
stucco at cost Of $500 each, has
been ordered for delivery on Nov.
Is. and they are expected to be fin
ished on that date.
Other building permits were Is
sued to:
J. S. Ford. frame residence, on
West 18th street, cost $4,000, L. G..
Holiday, contractor.
Pedro Zavaleta. frame residence
on jefferson street. cost $500.
Elpido Gomez, contractor.
Brownsville Independent School
district. frame grandstand. capacity
1000, cost $500. No contractor.
Taylor Lumber company, metal
roof for warehouse on Fronton
street, cost s400. No contractor.
Bert Cromack, galvanized iron
warehouse. 14th street. cost $4,000.
Driver company contractors.
J. Nj. Griffin. two-room frame ad-
dition to residence, in Victoria
Heights, cost $3.50. J. McCarty con-
tractor.
Francisco Lerma. frame residence
in Victoria Heights, cost $500. no
contractor.
Antonio Orivas. frame residence on
Jackson street. cost $500. No con-
tractor.
Proctor and Dudley. local build
ers. have the contract 70 erect the
city's two new fire stations. but the
other city work is being done under
the supervision of city officials.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
Spudders Ready
For Third Tilt

NEW ORLEANS. La. Sept. 24.-(Pl
The Wichita Falls Spudders, twice
winners over the New Orleans Pei
leans in the Dixie series baseball
championship. were heretoday all
primed to try and take the third
game. The Pelicans on their home
grounds for the first time of the Sc
iies were just as determined that the
tide should be turned today.
The schedule calls for games here
today. Sunday and Monday. should
more than four games be necessary,
after which the play will return TO
Wichita Falls. New Orleans must
take at least two Of the home games
70 force & return 10 Wichita Falls. In
case the count stands even az the end
Of the sixth game. the toss Of coin
will decide where the seventh game
will be played.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
Pharr Schools Name
Officers For Year

PHARR. Texas, Sept. %. - The
classes of the Pharr-San Juan high
school have met and elected officers.
The seniors have bought their rings.
pins and invitations and ordered the
rings and pins to be sent immediate
ly.
The following students were elect
ed for the offices of the various
classes:
Senior: Marvin Downs, president;
Fort Aleorn. vice-president: Ruth
Vernon secretary and treasurer; and
Irwin Williams, sergeant-at-arms.
Junior: George Bartley. president;
Paul Hetrich, vice president; Clara
Tartar. secretary-treasureg; and
Avis Bell and Carl Evans, social COM
mittee.
Sophomore: Victor Kormier. presi-
dent: Marvin Clark, vice president;
and Thelma Slocum. secretary-treas-
urer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
GUN VICTIMS
FUNERAL Held
Police Still Probe Cir
cumstances In Girls
Death Here

While police here were continu-
Inc their investigation into certain
mysterious phases surrounding rher
death. funeral services were con-
Quoted for Eligia Martinez. nine
year-old school girl Of Victoria
Heights. al the home Of her parents
at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon. She
was buried in the old city cemetery.
The tot was shot 70 death late
Thursday afternoon while at play
with other children st the home Of
a neighb0r. Although two pistols
are known 70 have been in the
house only one was found follow
ing the shooting. and a man work
ing near the scene was seen TO ne
ter he house hurriedly after the
girl was hurt. seize a jumper and
rush away.
II is for this man police are seek
ing.
At the time she was hurt the child
was playing with two younger chill
dren in the house OF Perciliano
Munoz, whose family was moving
away. The three are believed To
have been the only ones present
when the shoting took place. A as
ealibre bullet passed completely
through the bidy Of the girl. caus-
ing her death 25 minutes later.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
Austin Hospital to
Have 100000 Unit

AUSTIN, Texas. Sept 24.-tFt--
A 100000 unit of the city hospital
here is 10 be erected soon, the city
couneiI has decided.
Architects plan m thre story addi-
tion accommodating lib bedE with
clinics and separate wards for those
with communicable diseases.
Some os the officials here claim
that the hospital i'm ita ureBent con-
ditien " Little short OF . pig pep.s.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
Senator Robinson
Reaches Argentine

BUENOS AIRES. Argentina. Sept.
24.-tP)-United States Senator Jo-
seph IT. Robinson Of Arkansas, demo-
cratic leader in the senate, who Is
representing the United States at the
parliamentary congress at Rio Ja-
neiro. has arrived here.
Ambassador Bliss gave a dinner in
honor OF Senator Robinson, the func-
ton being attended by members Of
the Argentine cabinet and other high
officials. Later the senator called
on President Alvear.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
Three HeldOn
Liquor Charges

Three men were held 70 the action
Of the next session OF the Federal
grand jury Friday afternoon BY Unit
ed States Commissioner r. X. Good
rih, on charges Of having intoxicating
houor IN their possession.
The men. Natividad Antiveras. Por-
firio Martinez and Semon Roeha,
were arrested late Thursday between
San Benito and Harlingen. after q
search az the car In which they were
riding had revealed oua-titv of
iGuor. All were placed in Jail in
default az $3.50 bond each.
Antiveras. driver Of the car. made q
confession in which he said the liquor
was his property and that he was
giving TIE other two men n ride 20
town. He said he lad bought the
AapaE On the xiIsE hank
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Lower
Rio Grande Valley: Eair 70 partly
cloudy tonight and sunday: not
much change in temperature.
For East Texas: Partly cloudy TO
unsettled tonight and SUNDAY. warm-
er tonight in east and south portions.
Moderate TO fresh eastcrly 70 south
erly winds on the coast.
Weather Summary
The central high pressure area Il
slowly moving eastward. followed By
moderately low pressure from the
Rocky Mountain region. and another
shigh" from the far Canadian North
wset. Considerable eloudiness pre-
vailed throughout the country at the
morning observation. Very light.
widely scattered showers occurred
within the last - hours in the Rocky
Mountain and southern Plains states,
with general SHOWS in the Canadian
Northwest. Temperatures continued
&c rise slowly throughout the country
since last report, except in the Ca
madam Northwest where readings
were below freezing again this mora
ing
River Forecast
The river will fall slowly from
Mission down during the next % 70
as hours. and remain practically sta
tionary elsewhere.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-09-24
Mother Solves Baby
Mixup; Takes Girl
(By The Associated Press)

CLEVELAND, Ohio. Sept. "a
Gurgling an dcooing her way into o
mothers heart, the tiny bundle OF
humanity who has been the center of
Cleveland's baby tangle" for the
past month was named Georgia
Friday, after she had been warmly
accepted by Mrs. Sam Smith.
She is q little angel and l will
keep her." Mrs. Smith said as the
month old baby girl crinkled up her
little nose and smiled while her
mother cuddled her close TO her
breast.
Torn by doubt that the baby girl
she nursed was not the child born
to her August p, but one substi-
tuted by hospital officials for the
"boy" to whom she believed she
had given birth. Mrs. Smith until
Friday had failed TO respond TO the
baby's gurgling, cooling and smiling.