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White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

Tests recently concluded to deter
mine the moral and religious efects
Of various agencies on children nave
shown that home environment goes
further in shaping character than any
other single influence. Within the
home circle, the influence Of the moth
err is the strongest element.
This is true because it Is a fact
Of child psychology that ones course
in life Is pretty well mapped out and
charted during the first seven years.
Study child at seven and you will
have a miniature picture Of the fu-
ture man or woman. Most of these
first seven years, Of course, repre-
sent that period Of childhood when
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16
German, Jailed, Says
He Was French Spy

Detroit.-A tale of a native
born German, that he served as
French spy during the World
war, was before authorities
here, with the arrest Of Carl 81.
Elites, confessed simpersonator
of Seattle (Wash.) physician,
and his arraignment on a
charge OF practicing medicine
without a license.
Eifles, who Is said to have
performed 30 major operations
here, was held in the county
Jail in default Of $1,000 bond
after pleading guilty. Arrested
under the name Of DR.. Ernest
Flehme, graduate of a German
university, Elites confessed that
he came to Detroit and assumed
the name after leaving North
Dakota, where he practiced In
towns under the names of DR..
! Macmillan N. Schneider, DR.. v.
d. Whepon, DR.. William Sauer,
DR.. John L. Refferty, DR.. s.
Terstel and DR.. Rudolph Young.
Elites, who claims he was
graduated from a Berlin med
ical school, told James A.
Chenot, chief assistant prose
cutting attorney, that at the out
break of the World war he Of
fered his services to the French
secret service, since he was not
in sympathy with the German
military system. During the
conflict, he added, he spent
some time behind the German
lines, serving as an agitatOr,
and on one occasion caused a
near mutiny In two regiments
! by his propaganda.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

An interesting memento of Beet
hoyen has been recently discovered
in Baden near Vienna. 1t is me-
mortal tablet which is hitherto I'M
known announcing that the great COM
poser once lived in the castle Braiten
at Allenstrasse No. 8. This is a small
one-story building erected in 1910 by
the Polish scholar Ossolinski, in the
empire style Of architecture. The
building was being renovated when
the tablet was uncovered. 1t will
again be put in place.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16
Great Labrador Cataract

One Of the worlds great, though
little-known cataracts is the Grand
falls Of the Hamilton river in the
heart of the Labrador wilderness. Re-
cent explorers say 1t Is worthy
rival Of any display of raw power in
America" The elimination of five
miles Of tempestuous rapids, 1t is CON-
pressed into rock trough 80 yards
wide, rushes down nearly perpen-
dicula.' iscl.nc for 100 fcct, a...i then
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16
Fair and Warmer

Cape May, N. miss Dolores Dor
man, 20, is known as "little fair and
warmer" She is an official weather
observer for the United States, and
when not making observations and
deductions, finds time to play the vio-
lin. ride horseback, dance and swim.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

makes sheer plunge of 200 feet. Few
persons have ever seen the Grand
falls of the Hamilton, which, with its
mighty water-power possibilities, Is
likely. soon to be the key to the de-
velopmept Of the entire Labrador PEN
insula.-Gas Logic.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

The story that motion picture actors
are delighted with the recent court
decision that persons picture may
not be printed without his consent
sounds like just another bit of pub
licity.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16
Water in Green Fuel

Cordwood from living trees contains
from % to 45 per cent water. 1t takes
from 8 to II months to season cord
wood thoroughly, but the moisture
content can be reduced 65 per cent In
about three months.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

Germany is making motion pictures
to compete with this country's output
for the screens. If the enterprise de-
velops any great stars, they will soon
be over here competing for Hollywood
sr1nr'~s
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16
Belps Great Antiquity

The oldest musical instrument is the
bell, according to Liberty. Bronze
bells have been found in Assyrian ex-
cavations and in mummy cases, CEN
tgl,iCs cd. n Tgrr..
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

Some Of us used to wonder how in.
formation clerks talked shop, ant
then the Question Game was invent
ed, --4.-
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

Many politician starts out for the
first office of the land, and winds up
by taking the first office he can land.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16
Small Ancestor Collection

One hundred and two Pilgrims land
ed from the Mayhower. They includ-
ed sevtnlyfour men and twenty-eight
womtn.- Liberty Magazine.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

An airplane race, with death as
competitor, makes horse race look
comparatively like penny ante sport.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-09-16

Things even up. If youth is more
sophisticated il;n II use, to hn, Did
age Is mora Juvenile.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
S.A. ANTILLES UNION
 WIRE LABOR PAPERS
 TANKS THREATENING
PEACE OF LATlN-AMERlCA MAY BE RUPTURED BY IMPERIAL
 lSTIC INVASION

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 19. (P)-The Central and South American Antilles union, Spanish-American society sent message to labor leaders, news papers and social and political organ izations turnout the world as follows ''Latin-American peace is threatened by the Yankees imperialistic inva- sion of Nicaragua and threatened rup- ture with Mexico"
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
THOUSAND MARINES
 SAILING F0R CHINA
 END OF THIS MONTH
BRITISH PUBLIC PERPLEXITY OVER SEEMING DlSCREPAN-
 CY OF AUTHORITIES

LONDON, Jan. 19. (P)-Public per- plexity over seeming discrepancy in extensive naval preparations and the governments announced policy of con. ciliation towards China was increased by the announcement that a thousand marines will sail for China at the end of January from Southampton Off, cial quarters offer assurances that nothing warlike is embodied in these movements, but the public is appre- hensive. Revelation of Hankow press dispatches severely censored added to the feeling of uneasiness.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
Mad Empress Of Austria Is Dead
 III Many Years
MENTALITY BROKE DOWN FOLLOWING MAXI VILLAINS DEATH DURING REIGN NAPOLEON uI-REMAINED IN SECLUSION OVER FIFTY YEARS S-CHATEAU SPARED BY GERMANS

BRUSSELS, Jan. 19. QP-Ex-Empress Charlotte died at her home near Brussels at o'clock this morn ing. ~
 The life of the mad Empress" Charlotte was filled both with romance and pathos For more than half a century, after she fell in faint at the feet of Napoleon m at the court of St. Cloud when he refused the aid of France for her husband she considered by many to have been insane but whether she really mentally unbalanced has remained mystery for all that time.
 While she lived in the utmost simplicity at little Bel gian chateau her fortune grew throut the half century
 t it was estimated to have amounted to 60O0000O 1OOO00O00 francs
 Charlotte was the daughter of Leopold of Belgium the sister of Leopold H. and the wife of Maxmian arch duke of AuAstra who shot at Queretaro, June 19 1867 at the end of his sarred Mexican adventure She was born at Laeken Belgium in 1840 and baptised Marie Amele Augustine Victoire Leopodine." Her mother Philippe King of the French Charlotte was an aunt of King Albert of the Belgians.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
MONROE DOCTRINE CONTROLS POLICY OF
 J. s. IN NICARAGUA
COOLIDGE ASSERTS QUESTION IS SHALL AMERICAN PROPERTY
 BE cONFISCATED

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. P)-While Congress renews the debate on the Mexican and Nicaraguan embroglio, President Coolidge reoutlined his at titude toward Mexico's land and oil regulations, which, he said, boiled down to question of shall the prop. erty of American citizens in Mexico be confiscated or taken without being paid for" Every step the Administra- tion has taken is with that in mind. The Monroe doctrine controls the Mi caraguan policy.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19

Princess Charlotte was reared with great care at the court of her father, and as a girl was not only noted for her beauty but for her rare gifts, be- ing possessed of quite remarkable artistic and literary talent. Tn her seventeeth year she married the Arch duke Maximilian of Hapsburg, a broth CT of the Emperor Francis Joseph, and her early married life gave promise of much happiness.
 Maximilian was then chief of the Austrian navy, and soon afterward, as governor of Milan, took up his resi- dence at the charming castle of Mira mar, near Trieste, where the young couple for a time led an almost ideal existence. The archduke was man of liberal views and attracted the Italian people ot him, but the bureau cracy managed to undo the good i'm pression which he created. During the negotiations at Vil1afranca, Ma poleon III. offered to create the king dom of Venetia for the archduke, but Francis Joseph refused.
 A voyage ito Brazil in 1860 shat tered the archduke's health, but later when the great Mexican plot" to overthrow the republic and place a European prince on the throne was matched by Napoleon, Maximilian was The City of Mexico had already fallen to the French troops. An assembly of nobles offered him the throne. After long hesitation, Maxi milan accepted, and in May, 1864, he and his consort arrived at the City of Mexico.
 Continued on Page Five.)
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
ABSCOND|NC HUSBAND
 NABBED IN VANCOUVER; WAVES EXTRAD|T|ON
MUST ANSWER WEALTHY WIPES COMPLAINT THAT HE STOLE
 s57,ooo FROM HER

VANCOUVER, B. C., Jan. 19 (P)- George Francis Scotland, arrested on a grand larceny charge, waived ex- tradition and left for Bellingham to answer his wealthy wife's accusation that he stole s57,OoO from her. Scol- land has been under surveillance of private detectives two days. He reg istered as Robert Harvey in an apart ment house where his former wife, Mrs. Maud Harvey, of Edmonds, Wn., resided.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
KELLOGG APPROVES SUGGESTION

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1s. (P-sec- retary Kellogg approved the Senate proposal to arbitrate the Mexican lead and oil controversy. Kellogg, in formal statement after Senator Robinson (Democrat) made the pro- posal, said he welcomed such an ex- pression, declaring that he is giving careful consideration to the question of arbitration.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
FOREIGN HOLDINGS
 NOT WORTH LIVES
TEXAS REPRESENTATIVE MAKES CRITICAL ANALYSIS NIcARA-
 GUAN MEXICAN EVENTS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. P)-Rep. Connally Democrat of Texas) de- manded in the House that the foreign policy be "democratized. In a criti- cal analysis of Nicaraguan events, he said: "The mahogany concessions in Nicaragua and the oil wells in Mexico are not worth the lives of American soldiers, nor loss of American inf1u- ence abroad"
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
BOAT REPORTED LOST
 SIGHTED 0N COLUMBIA

ASTORIA, Jan. 19. P-The six masted schooner Oregon Fir, which was reported lost north of Vancouver Island, with her sails partly torn away, entered the Columbia river un- der her own sails. Her masts are bad ly damaged. Two vessels abandoned search for the Oregon Fir week ago.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
LACK OF DISCIPLINE AMONG TROOPS BAD
 FOR ALL FOREIGNERS
PROPAGANDIST EXERTING ALL MEANS TO INcITE PoPULAcE
 ANTECHRISTlAN UPRISING

FOOCHOW, Jan. 19. P)-Altho the authorities promised protection to foreigners, lack of discipline among the troops and the circulation of sinis- ter reports caused many women and children to leave. Fifty-nin Ameri- cans left the mission for Manila.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
WAL TER CLECHORN WINS
 FROM q. PAUL ATTLER

SEATTLE, Jan. 19. P)-Roy Cliffe of Courtnay, B. O., 1SO pounds, won decision over Ernie Owens of Los Angeles, TO pounds, in the main event of a boxing exhibition here. Walter Cleghorn of Seldovia, got technical knockout verdict over Al Arney of St. Paul in the second round of scheduled six-round bout. Both are middleweights.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
LA. sHACKLEFORD, FORMER
 SUPERIOR JUDGE, IS DEAD

TACOMA, Jan 19. (P-The funeral of Judge John A. Shackleford, former Superior court judge and leading State politician for 40 years, will be held Thursday. His brother, Lewis P. Shacklefor, was former Democratic national committeeman from Alaska. Judge Shackleford died Monday in Se- attle.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
MAYO, BANK ROBBER,
 TERRORRES PEOPLE MAKES UNEXPECTED APPEAR ANCE IN OkLAHOMA-POS-
 SEES HEAVILY ARMED

TULSA, Okla, Jan. 19. (P)-Armed with a machine gun and four pistols, which he took from the county jail, from which he escaped Sunday, John Mayo, bank robber, continued to ter rorize Oklahomans with his uneXpect- ed appearances. Heavily armed pos ses are searching for Mayo.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
FISHER MAN DIES

PRINCE RUPERT, Jan. 19. P)- Captain Carlson of the fishing vessel Virginia died last night from burns received aboard the craft at Ketchi- kan. He had been painting the hold with hot creosite and tar, and while to hand the pot thru the hatch it overturned
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
LAUSANNE TREATY
 TURKEY REJECTED

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. P)-The Senate rejected the Lausanne treaty with Turkey. Senator Borah, led the supporters, who failed to muster the necessary two-thirds majority. The vote was 50 for and 34 against, six less than necessary.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19

LONDON, Jan. 19. P-A hint to the Royal Family that ''if they took more interest in music, things in the musical world in England would be better" has been given by Mme. BIanch Marchesi, veteran singer, who often performed before Queen Victo- ria.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
.FR|G|D RUSSIAN WEATHER
 FALLS ID TWENTY-F0UR

SAHARA, Russia, Jan. 19. P)- Eight persons were frozen to death in outlying districts of Samara, in South eastern Russia Eighteen perished at, Puschev and many in isolated Vol ga river villages, the 40 below wealth CT killing thousands of camels.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19

BERLIN, Jan, 19. (P-Two cous- ins, John and Baptist Doblinger, quarrymen of Speyer, born on the same day, died the same day, and were buried side by side. The fath- CTS of each had also been born on the same day and died at the same hour.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
COAL MINERS KILLED

WEIGH, W. Va, Jan. 19. (P)-Four miners are believed killed in an ex- plosion in the Central Pocahontas Coal company mines at Caples. Sev- en others working near the centre of the blast were uninjured.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
s. s. WATSON NORTHBOUND

SEATTLE, Jan. 19. R)-The S.. s. Admiral Watson sailed at 10 o'clock this morning and carried 67 passen- gers. Among Seward passengers are F. R. Martin, Allen Strickland and brother.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
REWARD FOR HUSBAND

SEATTLE, Jan. 19. (P)-Mrs. Scol- lard's attorneys offered S10,0OO re- ward for the capture of her husband and missing securities valued at $57,- 900.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
PROPAGANDISTS BUSY

ANDY, Jan. 19. P)-Propogandists are exerting every means to incite the populace to an anti-Christian uprising. Feeling is running high.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
PLANS TO CONTINUE STUDY

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. (P)-Pres- ident Coolidge expects Secretary Kel- logg to continue efforts to solve the problem unless a study of the Peruvian note of rejection reveals every hope exhausted.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19

sEATATLE, Jan. 19. R-Seven Filipinos were jailed as the result of an investigation into the fatal shoot ing of Juan Belarde, aged p, during political discussion last night.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-01-19
STRENGTHENING DEFENSES

CANTON, Jan. 19. (P)-Sailors from the British gunboat Cicala began strengthening the defenses around the concession. They erected an iron barricade along the bacabund of the Shameen foreign settlement.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-23
Jail Term Penalty
In Shooting Case

A jail sentence Of four months was
the punishment meted out to Mrs. s.
A. Evans, Santa Rosa, by Judge John
l. kleiber in county court late Sat-
urday on a charge Of aggravated as
sault. The charge grew out OF the
alleged shooting Of Mrs. J. Nj. Ball,
also 81 Santa Rosa, by Mrs. Evans on
February 26, this year. Ii was the
third trial OF the case.
The case began its third hearing
in county court Friday morning. At
torneys for both sides waived a jury
and agreed 10 let Judge Kleiber de-
eide the case. The last jury trial re-
suited in a fine for Mrs. Evans.
Testimony introduced was the same
as az the two former hearings Of the
case. II was alleged that Mrs. Ball
was shot during a quarrel between
the two women on a street in Santa
Rosa. The quarrel. according 70
Illnesses. was an outgrowth OF a
- Increment over domestic diff
cuifies.
Mrs. Ball was slightly wounded IN
the abdomen by the shot. fired from
a small caliber pistol held by Mrs.
Evans. il was testified.
J. ;. Graham. attorney for Mrs.
Evans. announced that a motion for
a new trial would be made and an ap-
peal taken in the event the motion
was overruied.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-23
REV, RUFFNER
TO GO NORTH
Pastor Who Has Been
In Valley 10 Years
Transferred
Especial TO The Hersldl

DONNA. Oct. 22.-Rev. j. A. Ruff
ner, who has filled Valley Methodist
pastorates for ten years, is TO be
transferred to North Texas.
Announcement 10 this effect was
made following the visit here recent
~ OF Bishop Moore, the transfer 10
be made after the Conference of the
church. which viii be held at Cor
pus Christi Sunday.
II is likely that four other Meth
odist pastors in the Valley will be
transferred. although some Of the
congregations are petitioning to re-
tain their pastors.
Rev. o. G. Crow Of Brownsville
is one Of the Methodist pastors who
has been in the Valley four years.
Rev. Ruffner. local pastor, was al
Brownsville for four years, immedi-
ately preceding Rev. Crow. He de-
livered his last sermon to the high
school seniors recently, and urged
them not to neglect religion in the
struggle for an education.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-23
Beauty FaUOys Valley,
Famed Artist Declares

~tification OF cities, and while the
idea Of beauty differs considerably
individually, on the whole the trend
seems to be for the elimination o.
unnecessary and obstructive foliage,
and for the harmonizing Of thorough
fares with their localities. IL seems
quite natural and fitting that the
drive about a body Of water should
differ considerably from the drive
through a section Of railroad track
age"
Goes To Houston
Herbert Hare stopped in San Be-
nito for one evening on his way to
Houston where he is %consultant for
the city planning commission and the
park department. He had spent sew
eral days on the coast east Of San
Renito where the Dixie Development
Company is laying out a new town
site with beach facilities.
Hare's firm planned the city OF
Longview, Washington, said TO be,
with the exception of Washington,
ID. c., the most elaborate city plan
ming project in the world. He is
also consultant for the Fort Worth
park department, and has recently
done work in Lawrence, Kansas; Ex-
celsior Springs, Missouri; Kansas
City, Kans.: Joplin, Mo-; Spring
field, No.; Okmulgee, Okla; and is
a member Of the Kansas City Munic-
ipal Art Commission, assisting in
work on the Liberty Memorial there.
Supervised War Work
During the war Hare was super
vising planner fer Camp Funston,
Kans., and later supervising town
~planner with the United States Hous-
ing Commission in the eastern states.
His firm, he said, has projects in %
states
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-23

Indigestion. constipation and their
attendant ills respond quickly 70 a
prescription known as -Gordon's
las pharmacist.
"Gordon's" goes right 70 the
sect Of stomach and bowel troubles
and relieves constipation. gas on
the stomach. dyspepsia. heartburn.
Heating after meals, excess acid,
had breath, sick headache. nervous
ness. tones up the digestive organs
ard stimulates the stomach and
bowels TO their normal functions.
aGordon's" is sold by Eagle Phar-
macy and other good druggists
$3.50 for 60 doses-less than 8 cents
n dose. Your druggist viii hefund
your money II one bottle fails 10
benefit. Ask for "Gordons."-Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-23

Special to The Herald.)
SAN BENITO, Oct q The natural
beauties Of South Texas, and OF the
Lower Rio Grande Valley, give this
region a great advantage over less
favored parts of the country, S.
Herbert Hare, member OF the firm
Of Hare and Hare. probably the most
famous city planners in the United
States, told the members of the city
commission at their meeting here
Wednesday night.
The city commission is at present
considering the development of a
city plan for San Benito, 10 utilize
the resacas, natural plim groves
and winter flowers which flowers
flourish in this region.
Movement General
There Is a general movement
throughout the country at the pres
ent time" Hare said, "for the beau
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-23
Christian Church
Names Officers
Especial TO The Herald.)

MERCEDES. oct. 22.-Officers of
the First Christian church Of this
place were named ut the annual cleo
tion Thursdty evening.
The officers are:
Elders. Paul Shotwell, J. p. Dawson,
j. N. Newman and w. c. Wise.
Deacons, James Chapman, Eddie
Crcsswhite, W. p. King, w. r.. Cross
white, n. o. Jacobs, Lawrence Wise,
L. Il. Reem and ID. W. Scogin.
Deaconesses: Mrs. L.. J. Schmidt
and Mrs. NJ. l.. Irons.
Trustees. w. e.. Wise, L. j.
Schmidt. Paul Shotwell, pianist, Mrs.
Paul S~hotwell. assistant pianist, Mrs.
ID. G.. Wagner.
Miss Cleo Darlington was elected
superintendent of the junior depart
ment Of the Bible school.
Rev. ID. G. Wagner. pastor of the
church. stated that plans are being
made for advancement along al lines
Of church work.