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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-06
HOTEL READY
FOR OPENING
San Benito Host To
Inspection Party
Tonight
Especial to The Hersld.)

SAN BENITo, Oct. 6.-Final de-
tails were being arranged here this
afternoon for the reception Of the
first inspection party to visit the
new Stonewall Jackson Hotel, San
Benito's $250,000 community build
ing, which inaugurates its opening
this week with th-ee-day celebra-
tion.
The first party. composed Of cham
ber of commerce officials, hetel
owners and newspapermen, will be
guests of Fred II. Scheel, manager
Of the hotel, at the dinner and en-
tertainment tonight ubeginning ut
1880 o'clock.
Finishing touches were being put
on the building this afternoon, wItn
carpets laid in the lobby, and the
tile given its final setting. Every
thing will be finished by Saturday
afternoon when the hotel II opened
for public inspection between the
hours of three and five in the after
noon. Enough of the work will be
finished by tonight to give the Wis
itors a good idea of what the hotel
viii be when opened.
The dining room furniture has
all been put in place and the
kitchen crew tonight will prepare
the initial meals for the guests.
Prior TO the dinner proper. the in
spection party will be conducted un-
der the direction OF Manager Scheer
to the various parts Of the building
Plans are for . directors ban
quet Friday night and o public OPEN
ing SATURDAY. night when persons
from all over the Valley and . Eum-
Der of visitors from other parts OF
the state will attend the dance and
dinner In the patio Of the hotel
Scheer announced Thursday that
reservations should be made ut
once because the capacity Of beth
the dining room and patio are limit
ed. and reservations will be made
only for n certain number In order
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RenaNs, Once King of BO0tIeggers',
Shoots Wife After Thrilling Chase

was driven by his chauffeur 60 tine
police station where he gave him
self mp
Mira. Remus filed suit In October,
1875, Just before Remus was re-
leased from the Atlanta, Ca, peni-
tentiary where he had been sent
fer violation Of the national pro-
hibition laws. She charged gross
neglect and cruelty, declaring that
Remus struck her when she visited
him In the prison.
Remus filed m answer and cross
petition, i'm which he alleged that
she had transferred her affection
10 4 former operative of the depart
nent Of justice who was instru-
mental In obtaining his conviction.
He charged also that she and this
man had sought to keep him I'm
prison, and that his wife had taken
possession NJ his mcnsJs
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LISBON, Portugal, Oct. 6.-R-
The Junkers plane D-l230. which was
forced to descend into the Sea OF
Cape Roca while enroute from Am.
sterdam TO Lisbon. was not damaged
and Is awaiting the arrival Of . tug
which IN proceeding TO the spot,
says a message received today from
Santa Cruz.
Tho adviees said that the D-l230.
which Is on q flight from Germany
to the United States by way OF the
Azores. descended in the sea last
evening because Of q heavy. fog just
northwest of Lisbon. Neither tne
machine nor its occupants. who in
cIuded Liili DillenE. viennese act
ress, was injured and IL was Hoped
that the flight to Lisbon could be
resumed today.
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WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Lower
Rio Grande Valley: Fair tonight;
Friday increasing cloudiress; not
much change In temperature.
For East Texas: Cloudy. tonight
and Friday with scattered showers;
cooler tonight In northwest portion;
cooler Friday except In southeast
portion.
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almost i " W
miles away, organizing On
large force of men.
Official reports from Mexico said
that two large government forces
are closing in on Gomez, reported
to be at the head of a small force
of men, and his capture and execu-
tion IL expected at any time.
Information was received I'm
Brownsville Thursday that General
Agapito Lastro. one OF those execut-
ed by government forces, was a mem-
ber Of prominent family In Mata-
moros.
He 10 survived by several sisters
In that city, all OF them married.
and was once n resident Of Mata-
moros. He was not married.
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Contental, Spanish language newspa-
per, says today that leaders OF the
now abortive revolution against tho
Gales administration in Mexico
plotted TO capture President Gales
and General 0bregon, Gales choice
for president next year, and execute
them, a military director" headed
by General Francisco Serrano 70 rule
the republic
The revolutionaires planned to
capture Gales and Obregon mt the
military festival last Sunday at VAL
vuena Field.
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Rurnor HereSays
Revolution Head
Is in Chihuahua

With reports of General Gomez capture and execu-
ton generally official and unofficial reports as
to his whereabouts differed greatly Thursday.
While reports from Mexico City, from official sources
indicated that is only matter of hours until General
Gomez will follow the path of General Francisco
Serrano persistent statements Of persons here IN
touch with the revolutionary movements had 1t that
Gomez is not in the state Of Vera Cruz, but in
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'YANkE ES WIN SECOND 6T02
THIRD INNING ACAMPOIS0N
TOPRATES; EARLYLEAD
1 YANKSPROVES TOO Much

FORBES FIELD, Pittsburgh, Pa. Oct. 6-(F)-The
lew York Yankees made it two straight the Pirates
winning the second world series game today to e.
he Yanks pitched to the victory by George Pipgras
newcomer to the classic who held the Pirates to
is and not in danger after his mates him three
ms in the third inning.
They added three more in the eighth for good meas
e. Vie Aldridge Pittsburghs starting pitcher, was
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Oct. 6.-tE9
Brought 60 bay by pursuing troops,
General Arnulfo Gomez, principal re-
naming leader in the military re-
volt against President Gales gov
eminent, was reported today 70 be
preparing 60 give battle against over
whelming odds, with his life at stake.
General Hector Almada, former
commander Of the Mexico City Rarri-
son who led n body Of his men from
the capital Sunday night I'm support
Of the revolt, joined forces with Co
mer. Aut they were greatly out
numbered.
The pursuing troops were last re-
ported elose TO their quarry, at I'LL
Trinnfo ranch, near the old fortress
Of Percte, state of Vera Cruz, with =
battle imminent
Mexican diplomatic officials I'm
the United States received dispatch
that Comes had already been cap
tured and executed a. was the fats
On Monday OF General Francisco st@--
rano, the other leader Of the revolt-)
FedernIs Closing Arm
The government forces were said
70 be closing In On the combined
rebel band I'm q pincers movement.
one column Of 1900 troops operating
from Vera Cruz under General Jesus
Aguirre and the other OF $500 from
Mexico City commanded BY General
GonIals Escobar. Against these
numbers Gomez and AlmAda have not
more than 1900 Or 1000 men at the
most liberal estimates.
President Gales, issuing q SUM
mary OF the situation. expressed hope
that the rebellion would be completes
ly quellsd within twenty-four hours
His statement indicsted that tbs
rebel forces were lacking in artillery
~ upon boarding trains at Texcoco
for the east, A1mnda'B column was
said to have abandoned "A cannons
kCputinusd pn paEg tEel
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NOGALES, Ariz., Oct. 6.--LRl-Ad-
vices from Mexican military head
quarters at Ortiz, Sonora, report ol-
fetal dispatches from the war de-
partment mt Mexico City announce
ing the execution today nc Morelon
Of General Vincente Gonzales, chief
Of artillery there. and 10 members
Of the Morelos state legislature for
rebellion.
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GENERAL SENTENCED

MEXICO CITY. Oct. 6.-tFl-Gen-
eral Alfredo Rueda Quijano, charged
with leading his troops Of the Mex
leo City garrison TO rebellion, was
sentenced to death BY a summary
court martial today.
The court set this morning nc III
o'clock as the time Of his execution.
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no EUutf tNU Hit1f tzU 1EAVHSs
SIXTH INNING. PIRATES

Bsrnhart up: Ball one, outside.
Combs took Barnhart's long smash.
p. Waney mp: Strike enc, called.
p. waner got . single past Dugan.
Wright up: Foul, strike one Ball
one. wide. Wright flied out 20
Combs
Zssvnes ~ Ennl stsiha 90 1sa
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Ad. Toepperwein

World renowned Pistol and
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w. II. Putegnat Hardware
Company
Brownsville. Texas
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FIFTH INNING. PIRATES

Cooeh up: Ball one. high. Strike
one, called. II was a curve on the
outside corner. Foul, strike two.
Ball two. outside. Pipgrass tossed
out Gooch.
Aldridge up; Aldridge foulsd out
to Bengough.
L. waner up: L. Waner flied out
to Combs.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
, 1927-05-18
INDIANS, COWBOYS AND EVERYTHING
FORMAL OPENING OF YELLOWSTONE
Railroad Officials Here to Confer With Local
Committe on Arrangements-June
10Th to be Made Event

That June the 18th. the day OF
the official opening of Yellowstone
National park is to be made a most
unusual event Is evidenced by the
interest which is being taken by
the publicity department of the
Burlington railroad, which today
has a group of publicity men and
Officials here to confer with a COM
mittee of the Cody Club and local
business men regarding the pro-
gram for this event.
Those making up the party in
clude c. J.. Rowitz, general passen-
ger agent; H. F. McLaury. general
publicity director OF the 90; L.
w. Johnson, district freight and
passenger agent; j. C. Grisinger.
general superintendent of the Cas-
per division, F. G.. Gurley, general
superintendent of lines west, Of AL
lance. and A. E. White of Chica-
go, head of the commissary depart
ment of the Burlington. Messrs
Rowitz and McLaury were accom-
panied by their wives.
These officials were met at the
station by the Cody committee and
a luncheon served for them at the
Irma hotel. After the repast a
general discussion was had as to
the plans for the formal opening of
the park, In which the Burlington
has a keen interest and before the
party leaves tomorrow some very
definite plans will be formulated.
En- route to Cody the railroad
men stopped ove at the Grow
Agency, where plans were made to
bring a large party of Indians to
Cody for the park opening. Accord.
ing to Mr.. McLaurey. the Indians
will be here bag and baggage, in.
Guiding squaws. papooses. dogs, te-
PEGS and In fact everything neces-
sary for the establishment of a
complete Indian village at the
eastern gateway to Yellowstone
and on June 18th with the cere,
monies of opening the park tn,
Indians will give a pageant which
viii be most unique.
The Buffalo Bill country will al
SO take an active part In the cere-
monies furnishing such talent a.
is available here. There will be 8
bit of the old West displayed ia
, 1927-05-18
THE LITTLES SPENDING
HONEYMOON SOUTHPORT

Col. A. n. Little and his son
June Little are both honeymooning
on ~Southfork this week having ar
rived In Cody on Saturday and the
elder Little and his bride going Mt
once up the river. June and his
bride left Sunday for the ranch.
driving their smart Buick Sport
model.
Both June and his father were
married recently at Los Angeles at
the home of June's bride, and the
newlyweds are now enroute east
via motor. After q few days at
the ranch June will return to st.
Paul where he has a position on
n Of the leading daily papers.
His bride has also been interested
in newspaper journalism and is a
writer Of some note. This fall
June expects to return to the coast
and become identified with one of
the larger newspapers there.
Col. Little. and his bride, who
was formerly Mrs. Charlotte Fair
field. and who made a visit to Val
Icy last summer. will spend some
time at their S~outhfork home.
, 1927-05-18
CHAMPION SPOILERS
CONTEST ON TUESDAY,

Park County.s champion spoilers
of the 9Th. 9Th, It'll. and Sth grades
met In Cody on Tuesday, and held
a contest in the gymnasium of the
Cody high school with the result
that Gerald Murphy of Elk Basin
proved himself the county cham
'pion.. Second place went to Doro-
thy Moore. also OF Elk Basin, third
to Lease Anderson of Powell and
fourth to Mary Richards of Gar
land. The judges were Mrs. J.
N. Langworthy. Miss Geraldine
Kinder of Powell and Miss Clarice
Clemens of Cody.
The winner of the Park County
contest Is entitled to a trip to Doug
las In September to attend the
state meet held there.
, 1927-05-18
PUNCH DALEY ARRESTED
ON LIQUOR CHARGE

Punch" Daley was arrested last
week by Sheriff Blackburn, when
found in front of his residence
on East Blestine avenue with sever
al gollons of moonshine liquor in
his car He was given a prelim-
mary hearing Monday morning and
was bound over to the District
Court for trial and his a taken
by the sheriff.
Blackburn received his tip that
Daley had just brought In u car
load Of booze from one of the city
officials and took the car just as
he was about to leave for the town
of Lowell to make a delivery. Da-
ley is a new resident in Cody, hav-
ing recently leased the property
owned by Mrs. Blanche Muri.
, 1927-05-18
ATTORNEY GENERAL
RULES GAME OFFICERS
LEGISLATED FROM JOBS

According to a ruling which was
given Bruce Nowlin, last Saturday
by assistant Attorney, General ]. A.
Greenwood. the former offices of
the state game and fish commits
sion which abolished the commits
sion under which they were COM
missioned.
An assistant game warden, ap-
pointed by Commissioner Saunders
refused to relinquish his office, as
has Adam Majors. who was appoint
ed as superintendent of the Cody
hatchery under the old commission.
Ncwlin was forced to take the mat
ter up with the attorney general
n the above is his Interpretation
of the law.
, 1927-05-18
MEETING FRIDAY NIGHT
TO ORGANIZE A PARK
COUNTY LINCOLN CLUB

Attorney Meyer Rankin has re-
ceived a communication from Mr..
Ferguson, secretary of the Wyom-
ing League of Lincoln Republican
clubs, that he will be in Cody on
the evening of Thursday, May 10Th
and In Powell on the following
evening. for the purpose of com
pleting the organization of local
clubs in this county. The meeting
in Cody will be held in the base
ment Of the Library and all Repub-
licans are urged to attend.
The Lincoln Republican club
idea, according to Mr.. Furguson, is
spreading very rapidly and Wyom-
ing is already very well organized.
The project was started last year
and MI. Rankin was named as the
president for this county. The
purpose of the clubs Is to better
Organize the Republican party and
to keep its members better inform
ed politically both in and out Of
Campaign season. The clubs code
is better government and to this
end 1t is hoped that the Republican
party may have a most efficient
organization which will seek men to
office, rather than the idea of the
men seeking the office. Attend the
meeting on Thursday evening and
let Mr.. Ferguson tell you more
about the Lincoln clubs.
, 1927-05-18

horsemanship by some of the local
riders, and the program will. be
such as to interest all. Mr.. Nc.
Laurey has some novel stunts TO
incorporate in the days events.
and there will be no idle moments
on that day.
MI. and Mrs. Rowitz and MT. and
Mrs. McLaurey are to be guests at
Holm Lodge this evening, and to-
morrow morning will go to the
park entrance to select a site for
the opening events. Tomorrow
morning a short meeting will be
held with the local committee be-
fore leaving Cody on the noon
train.
Messrs. Johnson, Gurley, White
and Grisinger are spending the even
ing In Cody and while here will
look to some small improvements
at the Cody Inn, and will also make
some inspection of the proposed
spur which the Burlington will
build east of the station should
the new pipe line be laid into Cody
from Oregon Basin.
, 1927-05-18
REGRETS LOSS
OF RAY ROBERTSON
casper Tribune)

Ray e. Robertson, principal OF
the Casper junior high school. has
been namede superintendent of the
Cody schools and wired his accep.
lance of the position to school of
ficials of the Park County town
this morning.
Mr.. Robertson has been connec.
ted with the Casper schools for the
last six years. During his first
two years here. he was principal
OF the Mills schools and the follow
ing two years held the responsible
position of grade supervisor. He
has been principal of the junior
high school since its inception here,
two Years age.
During his residence in Casper,
Mr.. Robertson has been a leader
In boys work activities, being as
socitaed with the local Boy Scout
council and other organizations in
the city.
MIR. Robertson's removal from
Casper will be a loss to the city
and Cody's gain" A. A. Slade, sup
erintendent of schools said today.
He has been one OF the most pop
ular and efficient members of the
Casper teaching corps. His new
position is a decided advancement
for him in his educational work
and one of which he is worthy"
Mr.. Slade was superintendent of
the Cody schools for three and one
half years before going to Chey-
enne. He also will leave Casper at
the expiration of the present school
term, having accepted the position
of superintendent of. schools at
Laramie.
, 1927-05-18
GOVERNOR ACCEPTS
BIDS TO SPEAK TO
SIX HIGH SCHOOLS

Governor Frank c.. Emerson has
accepted invitations to deliver four
commencement addresses during
the latter part of May, his secre-
tary, Gregory S. Powell, said Fri
day.
His schedule follows: Kemmerer,
May 20; Cokeyille. May 81; Parker
ton, May "a; Lost Springs. MAJ
rs.
He also will speak at the high
school commencement exercises in
Cheyenne. June 8, and Laramie,
June 10.
1.-THE governor is particularly in
terested in the crop and economic
conditions of the state at this sea
SON of the yea and the trips will
give him the opportunity to make
a first hand study" Powell said.
L. c. Tidball, state commissioner
of education will make graduation
addresses at Worland, May Gath,
Hanna, May 16; and Torrington
May 81. W. A. Ross, state super
visor for vocational education, will
deliver the commencement address
at Upton. May 20. The majority O
the schools listed IN high schools
, 1927-05-18
FINED FOR NOT HAVING
AUTO LICENSE PLATES

Five autoists. reported before
Judge c. A.. Marston on Tuesday
and took the count for $500 and
costs for failure in having COM
piled with the states automobile
license law. The arrests were made
by Warren Daily, state traffic Of
ficer. Almost five months have
elapsed since 1t became time to re-
place the 1926 plates and except
in some unusual circumstances.
there is little occasion for auto OBJ
orators to be without the new IL
censes.
Those arrested by Mr.. Daily in
cluded Paul Klein, Everett Jones.
Arnold Graft, DR.. G. ]. Rhodes and
Misc Helen Peterson. Miss Peter
son is a school teacher of the Clark
community and she had already
sent for her license plate, but the
failure to get one until May was
deemed sufficient violation of the
law to warrant a fine from the
judge.
, 1927-05-18
Pipe Line to Build From Oregon Basin Field to Cody
CODY TAKES SECOND
PLACE TRACK MEET
Coach Sweitzer VIII Take Five
Man Team to Douglas for
State Meet

The Cody high school track team
registered in second place at the
Big Horn Basin. track meet at Ba-
sin last week, giving way to Their
mopolis only for first .honors Pow
ell came In a close second to Cody
for third honors. Coach Sweitzer
leaves tomorrow morning with five
picked men to compete al the state
meet to be held this week at
Douglas.
Pondexter of Thermopolis is be-
iieved to have established a state
record in pole vaulting with a Leap
of IL feet, 3 inches. Dir of Wor-
land and Majors of Cody were high
in Individual scores with IS points
each.
other event winners follow;
120-yard hurdles. G. Dennty,
ThermopoIis; shot put, Majors,
Cody; 1O0-yard dash. Dir; high
jump, Davis, Greybull; mile run,
Hecout. Thermopoiis; low hurdles
Cogswell, Cody; discus. X. Jones
Thermopolis; 440-yard dash, J,
Kurtz. Cody: 220-yard dash. Dir:
broad jump, Pondexter: half mile
run. Sapp, Thermopolis; javelin
Majors, Cody. The relay race was
won by Thermopolis.
Those selected to go to Douglas
are Majors. Kurtz. Cogswell. Starr
and wylie.
, 1927-05-18
SCHW00B SERIOUSLY
INJURED BY AN AUTO

G.. w. Schwoob is at the Whit
lock hospital in Powell recovering
from a most serious injury which
he received Saturday when he was
struck by an auto near Sixth street
and Sheridan n He has a
broken leg and other injuries about
the head which MAKE his condition
very serious. After the accident
he was Immediately taken to Powell
and remained unconscious for about
twelve hours.
The a which struck Mr..
Schwoob belonged to Mrs. r. L.
Kaufman of the Double l. Bar
ranch, and was driven by Miss
Geneva L~oftsgarden. Mr.. Schwoob
had been up on a wagon, and III
getting down stepped backward di-
rectly in the path of the car. Ths
accident was most unavoidable and
no blame is attached to the young
lady driving the car.
, 1927-05-18
OIL PRODUCTION SHOWS
DECLINE In WYOMING

The fact that Wyoming's oil pro
duction decreased from 6,S13.000
to 5,0O9,00O barrels for the first
three months of this year as COM
pared to the corresponding period
In 1926, does not mean the states
oil supply is being depleted. John
G. Marcel, state g%eologist. said
Tuesday.
The heavy production and low
prices in the Seminole field of Ok
lahoma has let to cutting down pro-
duction and storage of oil in man
sections of the United States, he
said.
, 1927-05-18
JUDGE WILLIAM METER
SUFFERS STROKE AT BASIN

Judge William C. Meter, who
was on the speaking program at the
dedication of the state sanatorium
at Basin on Thursday of last week.
suffered a paralytic stroke while
he was making his address and fell
into the arms of other state Off
cials who were on the platform. He
is still at the sanatcrium under n
Doctors care and it may be two
weeks before he can be moved to
his home at Cheyenne. His con
dition is stesdily improving.
, 1927-05-18
SET FOR
WYOMINGS FAIR

Wyoming's annual state fair will
be held In Douglas. September Is
to II. inclusive. A. d. Fayille. state
agricultural commissioner announc-
ed Tuesday.
The last legislature appropriated
$4,000 for the fair and s 5000 to
replace grandstands destroyed by
fire. Practically the same prizes
will be offered IS last year. Faville
said. and the amusement features
will include a rodeo. racing and car
nival features outside the fair
grounds.
Due to gu~bernational pruning of
the fair appropriation, $4,000 less
will be available this year than last
but no cuts are planned in the
premium lists. Faville said, the
saving to be made in amusement
features.
I'VE hope to have a regiment
from Fort Russell there again this
year as last" he said. I'm replac-
ing the old grandstands we plan
to build under them quarters for
boys and girls club members taking
part In the fair.
The dates were chosen as those
best fitting in with the county fairs
and on comparison of the weather
bureau records for this week and
the one following. the average
maximum temperature for this
week over a period of II years is
70 and the minimum 40.5 degrees.
The average for the week following
was ~ and 37.5 respectively"