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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

although it Is thought possible that
he may have left the scene of the
crash to accompany an injured
comrade to the hospital and failed
to return, the workmen and police
are still searching the ruins in the
belief that he Is buried there.
The crash il said to have &C.
CURED when one Of the sills under
the second floor. on which the men
were working, gave way and pulled
the outside wall after 1t. The men
fell to the ground, the debris fall
ing on them and crushing them.
Thousands Gather
It In estimated that 1000 people
gathered at the scene of the
accident within a few minutes after
it occurred. Police and firemen
had difficulty working a path for
the rescuers to bring the injured
through.
I Mrs. Charles H.. Tompkins of the
Charles H. Tompkins Construction
Company, in charge Of the demoli.
ton of the building stated that
Athere were about forty-five men at
work with three foremen in charge
of separate crews In different parts
OF the building Several men from
other crews were menaced by the
falling wall and narrowly escaped
injury.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

BOWIE RACE TRACK, April J.
j. Livingston's Son of John, a six
year.old son of Sir John Johnson
Walker X. and admirably ridden by
George Fields, won the sixth run
ming of the Inaugural Handicap
the program feature OF today $
card. before $4,000 racing fans. Mrs
B. Chapmans Nealen Kay was sec
ond, with the Justa Farms Bucky
Harris third. Aucilla. one that was
made the public choice, finished
among the also ran.
Nevada Stock Farms VOltear, a
brown colt by Volta The Wife, ana
a first time starter broke the track
record by two.fifths of a second IN
the first race. The record was held
by Single Foot and has stood Tor
four year. Voltear ran the four
furIongs in the remarkable time or
472.5 and at the finish he was
merely breezing five lengths in
front of Violado. stable-mate OF
his. II. p. Whitney's Letalone was
third, four lengths in the rear of
Violado.
There was really nothing To the
race, az Jockey Peternell sent the
Nevada Stock Farm color. bearer to
the front at the rise Of the webbing
and half way down the strech
-Peternell began TO ease him up.
The hot paddock tin Big Daddy,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03
200 Million
| TaxCM Urged
| By Mellon

Secretary of the Treasury Mellon
today recommended maximum tax
reduction Of 5000. 900. 900 to Congress.
a decrease Of $25,OOO,OO0 from his
proposal last October.
Appearing before the Senate
Finance Committee today Mellon
declared that his top cut is based
upon appropriations already made.
Should Congress- appropriate $780,
OO0, 900 for flood relief, Mellon said,
the maximum reduction would be
reduced to $181, 115,OOO.
Increased expenditures and not
revenue losses were responsible Tor
Melons change Of position from
last October. -
On the basis of a $1S1,000, 900 cut
Mellon recommended:
!. Reduction of the corpofation
tax from t131s' to IL per cent and
rate applicable TO insurance COM
panies from 12h to IL per cent, en-
So CONTINUED on Page S, Column u
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Newton ID. Baker Named
For Johns Hopkins Post

Newton ID. Baker, former Secre-
tary of War in President Wilson's
Cabinet. was among candidates
prominently mentioned hete to-day
as possible successors to President
Frank j. Goodnow, of Johns Hop
kins University.
DIR. Goodnow has resigned eff
fective July !, 1929 or whenever he
is relieved prior to that date.
While Baker has not been
formally offered the post, it was
said members of the nominating
committee, in session here today.
were considering rendering the posi-
ton to him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03
LADY
IN DANGER

NORTHAMPTON. Mass. April 3
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, wife of the
President, had several exciting mo
ments while shopping here today.
Crossing Main Street with her
friend, Mrs. r. B. Hills, the First
Lady of the Land was confronted
by a live high-powered trolley wire
which snapped from a pole and
landed in the street.
Mrs. Coolidge and Mrs. Hills
hurdled the wire and reached the
other side of the street just as the
wire struck the car track sending
up a shower of sparks and flame.
Mrs. Coolidge in her visit to Dick.
inson-Cooley Hospital today found
her mother. Mrs. Lemira Goodhue.
in somewhat improved condition.
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THE INJURED

1hE IND NEIL
{ James Gilbert Reese, "a years old,
Of Berwyn. Nd. foreman In charge.
Not serious.
Fred Pruitt, cOlored, 1877 Tween.
tieth st. N. W.. compound fracture
Of the right leg: left Leg broken,
probably will lose the sriGht leg.
Condition serious.
Charles Jones. cOlOred, 1915 81.
n. W., right eye knocked out and
right arm and leg broken. COndi'
tfOn serious. 49,
!. Morgan Lewis. cOlOred, 1903
Fourth st. n. W.. not seriously
hurt. 2,
Aaron Tanner. cOIOred, AS Six
and Hail st. s. W.. not serious.
Richard Davis, cOlOred, lSOO Tenth
st. N. w.. not serious.
= The six men were rushed to the
Emergency Hospital In all avail
able ambulances. The broken hone
Of one mans leg was sticking
through his trOlser leg rs he was
laid on the stretcIleF.
James Gilbert Reese, S6, of River
dale. Md, was the only white. man
in the collapse, and his injuries
are thought to be compatA tively
slight unless it is found that ne
has been injured internally:
Dig for Last Man
Homer Brice. coIored, the miss.
ing man, has not yet been located
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

BOSTON, April a 3.-Representa-,
tive James Gallivan.s prominent
South Boston Democrat and one
of the outstanding opponents of.
prohibition, in the country, died to-,
day at Ring Hospital, Airing ton
It was stated that he was found
dead in bed.
4 Word Of his DEATH had been
in circulation for hours before 1t
was confirmed. &, y sas q
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Times STAFF Pholc

The affidavit was the one which
Congressman BlantOn sent to Wash
iIlgt0n newspapers Yesterday. asking
that they print Il In his defense be-
cause Of the account Of his alleged
speeding.
GaIimore stated that Blanton had
taken the affidavit to him and
asked him ito sign it. which he did
without reading it. an amazing state
ment in view Of the detailed matter
it contained.
Inspector E. w. Brown, Chief Of
/ CONTINUED on Page S, Column q
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= Babe Camel was in centerfield
today, Vests weak hitting sending
him to the bench.
First Inning
NEW YORK-Hayes threw out
Roush. O'Doul flied to Cancel.
Lindstrom sent long fly to Goslin.
No runs, no hits, no errors, none
left.
WASHINGTON- threw
out Rice. Hayes singled to left.
Judge forced Hayes, Henry to Jack
son. Goslin struck out. No runs,
one hit, no errors, one left.
Second Inning
NEW YORK-Terry flied to Rice.
jackson called out on strikes. FIaf-
per popped to Bluege. No runs. no
hits. no errors. none left
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

The late President Harding was ad-
vised 10 days after former Secretary
of Interior Albert B. Fall leased Tea
pot Dome to Harry f.. Sinclair that
other oil. companies had been barred
from bidding for the huge naval oil
reserve in Wyoming. This was re-
vealed today at the Senate oil in
uuirv by Birch Helms, of Fort
Worth. Tex, vice president of the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

Policeman Dalton E. Galinscrs
today declared he had signed, with-
out reading it.. an affidavit which
contained denial Of the story that
he had stopped Representative
Thomas l.. Blanton OF Texas for
speeding on New Hampshire Avenue
Saturday.
1t also developed at the Traffic
Bureau that Ga1imore. as late as
last night, had repeated to his SUI
periors the charge that Blanton was
speeding Saturday
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03
Son Of JOHN COMES IN
AT BOWIE; RECORD SET

finished far in the rear.
The handsome concrete clubhouse,
and grandstand erected last year
proved a popular move by the Bowie
mana cement. Last season Bowie
had it's great test year. The e,popu,
larity won is likely to make this
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.X-L0vER
HAS RIVAL

A handsome street car conductor
who had supplanted him in the
affections of Mrs. Bertha 3. Smith
was given as the reason by John
O. Brown, 4s. grandfather and
father OF ten children why he
attacked her with an ak yesterday.
Mrs. Smith is in Casualty Hospi-
tai suffering from a possible frac'
tured skull and Brown sits with
Continued on Page 2, Column 81
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Rx LOUIS A. BOUCHER

ATLANTA, Ga, April gS'TIne
touring. Griffs and Giants collided
here today in. the fourth. game OF
their spring series, opening, in Tampa
and closing next Sunday in the
Capital. The Giants had the edge
when the : game started. having
won two out. of three from the
Harris gang.
Big Fred Marbery was Manager
Harris pitching selection to open
the conflict. and he was to go the
entire nine innings If he felt
capable.
or Tob Zachary was held In re.
serve Dutch Henry was on the
hill for the piy Is,
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Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company,
Helms produced a copy of a tele.
gram sent Harding, April 20, 1922,
asking a conference and telling how
1 his company had been given no
chance to bid for Teapot Dome. al
though previously promised an OPP
portunity,
Helms also notified Secretary OF
Continued ON Page.2, Column H.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03
Rep GALL IVAN, DRY
FOE, DIES IN B0ST TON

Representative GalIiVan, had been
q member OF Congress from the
South Boston district for IA years
and ON an average of twice every
year rumors that he was dead swept
the city. Today's report was at !,
first thought to be unfounded Ike
those Of the past.
Relatives here stated that he left /:
Continued on Page 2. Column ~
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

You're sure e. want - bny at least
0Me Of the ears offered Tor sale through
the classified automobile columns OF to-
drs'S sTtVNes and Uerald.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

Good nsed cars Including MI the hest
makes and models can be located and
bought through tOday'A Times and Herald
classified automobile columns
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y Straight

stragh
show
.rs.nis closed u4
- fnish ceruorai showed sffert A -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

$1,000 FOllr-year- olds and upward.
driving: place same. Went to- post
yriskbro0m II--SUngIow III. Trained by
Value TO winner. 5000; second, 5000;
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Straight

eyada entryl. 1920 straight, sS7.S0 place..
}, 1910 place &4.3O show Letalone
the lead at the start. and won will
throughout. easily held LetalOne safe.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-03

THIRDg RACE-4Five and
The Prome1ade. start good
off al 3s42. Winner, D. e..
Owner, sGreentree stable.
Time. 1goe IS.
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N1vada stock Farm entry.
III r. whitney entry

,KkfefknessF entry. 81
wo4doIiar mutlfeis pald-yoltear
14xt6 show. ViOlado (Nevada Fl
4Whftney egtFyJ. $3.50 show
Il Y0Itesr ran like q good colt,
speed in reserve ViqlRdo well
Lister closed gaIpels III the strete
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"a ne-haIf furlongs Purse 81 20O Three -o,da
cd. driving; place same. to post a. e.ae.l
c. ca Leonard II---Quxota. Trained by q Phina
Value 70 winner $500; second, 5000; third 500.
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Continued on Page Is
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-10-12
County Officers
Laugh as Ronin
is Showed Under

Rollin Welch, Burleigh county
sheriff, Il not expected in Bismarck
until late tonight.
This announcement WAS released
today BY Deputy Sheriff Roland H.
Crane. who said that the sheriff is
enowbound 81 Minot and q waiting
for . thaw 30 he can return to Bis
marck b. automobile.
Welch went to Minot Wednesday
to take charge Of Oscar Saby, Mon
tana, who is wanted by the district
court here on charges regarding nom
support of his family. Saby was
arrested by Walter Slaybaugh, Ward
county sheriff, and held for Welch.
WEIGH called from Minot yester-
day, saying that be was unable to
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-10-12
Min0t Girl Takes
Lead in u Opera

Grand Forks, N. D., Oct. IL.
Leading roles in the opera PA
tience," which will be produced at
the University Of North Dakota the
latter part of next month, were as
signed today by Hywel G. Rowland,
director of the music department,
who is in charge Of the production.
Jessie McLane, Minot, taking the
part Of Patience, has the leading
feminine roll. Hywel G. Rowland
and w. E. Bulge as the poets in the
production also have principal parts.
Other members Of the cast are:
Margaret Olson, Grand Forks; Cath
crime Grass, Fargo; Alice Palmer,
Williston; and Catol Miles Hump
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-10-12

stone, Grand Forks, ~ the raptur-
Ious maidens; Andrew Grinnelly,
| Portland; Vernon Squires, Grand
Forks; and E. 7. Hellebrandt, Grand
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call for production Nov. 81.
The opera is in two acts with .
setting In England before . medie-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-10-12

Forks, the dragon guards.
A chorus Of 80 voices made up
from the men and women senior
glse clubs, win complete the per-
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sonnet Of the cast.
No definite date has been set for
the presentation, but tentative plans
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val castle. It il . Gilbert and Sulli-
van production, according to Mr..
Rowland, and 10 Z skit on Oscar
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return Immediately because Of the
snowstorm which fell in the northern
city.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-31
AlAoKA BRINGING HUNDREDS NORTH
 366 ARE LISTED
ALASKA STEAMSHIP LINER TOPS THE LIST OF SPRING RESER-
 NATION

SEATTLE, March 31. (P)-The s. S. Alaska, of the A. s. $. Co.,, sailed at 2 o'clock this morning for Alaska car. rying 366 passengers. The Seward list of reservations include Paul Hoff- man, H. C. Murray, L. H. Shaffer, Nj. c. Caughrean, MT. and Mrs. J. Mo- Phail, E. H. Sinclair, D. H. Williams, BIT. and Mrs. Eldred Ireland, Colonel sartman, Lieut.. Gargas and wife, A. J. Arrivee, w F. Gercker, Herman Lam- bert, HaHrry Stein, R. A. Anderson, s. L. Godfrey, Mrs. Mcdonald and baby, MT. and Mrs. H. J. Emard, C. T. Magaho, Miss Urlson, G. Buckingham. Jack Gydin, H. Brown, F. K. Bigford. E. Silvertson, c. Coombs, Mrs. Robin son. A. Hendrickson, MT. and Mrs. NJ c. Mcdonald and daughter, H. T. Wea- yer, J. Cessford, Mrs. German, A Jen- sen, E. Frederickson, John Gunholm, and Il steerage.
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MAN FROM FAST |S APPOINTED HEAD IF
 FAIRBANKS STATION
F.L. HIGGINS OF MINNESOTA SUC. cEEDS c. w. GAsSER, WHO
 RESIGNED

JUNEAU, March 31. (P)-Dr. H. W. Alberts, chief of the Federal Agricul- ture and Experiment stations in Alas ka, announced the Federal Civil Ser vice Commission has appointed F. L.. Higgins, formerly on the staff of the University of Minnesota Schools of Agriculture, to be Superintendent of the Fairbanks station succeeding G. W. Gasser. resigned.
 | Higgins leaves Seattle on April 5, to assume charge of his new wark. AL berts is here enroute to the Interior to inspect stations and launch the sea- sons work. He announced also he will investigate grazing areas on the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands during the summer.
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SEATTLE MEN ARE ACQUITTED CHARGES
 HELD SIX COUNTS
JURY OUT 24 HOURS IN COM. STOCK THORNTON CASE; TWO
 PLEAD GUILTY

SEATTLE, Mar. 31. (P)-Comstock and Thornton were acquitted on the charges of liquor conspiracy. The jury was out 24 hours
 Frank and John Gatt, former Seat tie liquor barons, co-defendants, plead ei guilty and were given sentences which did not add to the time they already had been sentenced to serve on previous liquor conspiracy cases.
 Four others were not brought to trial. Comstock and Thornton were acquitted on six counts for conspiring to violate the prohibition law in con- aection with distribution of liquor and payment of s1,OO0 a month protection during 1923 and 1924 when Comstock headed the dry squad and Thornton was dance hall operator. Both are defendants in the second Comstock case in which nine Seattle policemen are defendants This case has been set for trial on May 15
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BARROW SCHOOL BURNS TO GROUND
 LOSS |S S10,0OO
FIRST WORD OF JANUARY BLAZE REACHES SEATTLE BY DOG
 TEAM, RADIO, CABLE

SEATTLE, March 31. P)-A dog team, the radio and cable brought news to the farthest north school in America, and probably the world, had burned to the ground on January IS. The school was operated by the Gov ernment Bureau of Education at Point Barrow and was valued at $1O,00O. Seventy-two children, practically all Eskimos, are going to school in va- cant store building. The school will be replaced next summer as soon as the schooner Boxer can reach Point Barrow with carpenters and number.
 Word of the burning was carried by dog team to Kotzebue, 300 miles away. At first it was believed the fire started from a defective fiue. MT. and Mrs. Leon s. Vincent of Seattle, and a na- tive teacher, Miss Ethel Kerek, were awakened by the blaze at 2:5O in the morning and were forced to fight the fire in a heavy snowstorm. All suffer ed severe frost-bite.
 School supplies were brought by dog team from Wainwright, 125 miles Southeast of Barrow, and school was resumed in the store.
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ALASKA GIRL HELD
 |NtOS ANGELES OV
 OWN CONFESSION
SEEKS PROTECTION FROM AL LEGED AccoMPLIcE WHO
 THREATENED HER

LOS ANGELES, March 31. (P)- Word from Portland and Seattle police is being awaited in the check confes- sion of Henrietta Nelson, IS, that she and man robber and murdered Fred erick Johnson, Seattle fisherman, in Portland year ago.
 The police said a preliminary inves' tigation by the Portland police failed to reveal any record of such murder The girl, who said she was the daugh- ter of Harry Nelson of Jackson Island an Alaska fisherman, made the comics sion after seeking police protection from her alleged accomplice.
 She declared George Howard, her accomplice, accompanied her and threatened her life after they became estranged during their career of gaso- line holdups. Howard is also accused by the girl in aiding two other men in the holdup of the First National Bank in Seattle last June of s15,O0O.
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COL. L|NDBERCH MAJOR LANPH|ER
 TO TOUR WORLD
TRIP WILL BE MADE THIS SPRING SAY CLOSE FRIENDS OF THE
 COLONEL

WASHINGTON, March 31. R- Friends of Colonel Lindbergh say the sviator will make a round the world trip in Ford plane crossing the At lantic and Pacific oceans by boat.
 They say they have well-grounded information the trip will be made this spring. Colonel Lindbergh will be ac- companied by Major Thomas c. Lan- phier, flight commander of selfridge Field In Michigan.
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DRAMA IN PASSING

There was drama in the passing of Senator Willis. While the Glee Club was singing "The End of Perfect Day" he rose from his seat on the platform and walked with forced un- concern to the side door He was seen to stagger into the corridor and bystanders helped him into the dress ing room where he collapsed. Doctors were summoned immediately from the audience and pronounced him dead.
 Senator Willis, who was considered a formidable competitor of Herbert Hoover, in the Republican primary, rose to high political office from a
 fContinued on Page Five.)
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HUGE AUDIENCE

CINCINNATI, March 31. P)-Sena- tor Frank B. Willis, Republican Presi- dential candidate, died at Delaware, O., Friday night while thousands of his fellow townsmen assembled at the campaign meeting were welcoming him home. His death occurred at Gray Chapel on the campus of Ohio West leyan University 8 few minutes before he was to appear before the huge audi ence and make speech.
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HALDEMAN, ST|NSON SET NEW WORLDS
 RECORD, PLANES
BEAT FORMER AiRPLANE ENDUR- ANcE RECORD BY MORE THAN
 HOUR

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla, Mar. 31. (P)-Haldeman and Stinson, avia- tors, set a new worlds record for an airplane endurance flight of 53 hours and 35 minutes bettering the old re- cord by one hour and 12 minutes and 40 seconds.
 They landed mile from the take-off and after taxing to the spot still had some gasoline in the tanks and the motor was still running.
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SENATOR WILLIS DIES
NOME oLDTlMER DIES

NOME, Mar. 31. (P)-Charles Akasi. Japanese miner, was found frozen to death in his cabin on Buster Creek. He was an oldtime prospector and had been in the Nome region for 25 years.
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GLEE CLUB HAD JUST COMPLETED SINGING ''THE END OF A PERFECT DAY" WHEN SENA- TOR LEFT PLATFORM WALKING TO ANTE CHAMBER WHERE HE PASSED AWAY IdMED- ATELY-THOUSANDS OF FELLOW TOWNS MEN ASSEMBLED WELCOMING HIM HOME
 WAS A STAUNCH FRIEND IF THE TERRITORY
Physicians from audience death caused from cerebral hemorrhage- Senator rose from farmer boy to high post-his early education meagre-was formidable opponent of Hoover

DELAWARE, Ohio, March 31. P)-United States Senator Frank B. Willis of Ohio (Repubcan) died here last night
 He had been sitting on the platform of the Grays Chapel where 900 persons had gathered to listen to the ctys native speak in his own behalf Presidential candidate when he suddenly arose and walked to an ante chamber where he succumbed at 9:O5 o'clock.
 physician was called from the audience and pro- nounced Senator Willis dead from cerebral hemorrhage.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-12

CHICAG0.--A Cicero bandit who
held up Frank Gershen and found he
had no money forced him to surren-
der his trousers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-12
Weslaco 10 Fete
Opening of New
Municipal Hall
fspecial 70 The Heraldl

WESLACO. Sept. 12.-Plans for n
celebration here some time in Octo-
Der, to which residents Of all parts
of the Valley will be invited, are be-
ing worked out by local residents,
following a meeting Monday Of this
week, at which the preliminary ar
engagements we're made. The celebra-
ton Is to be in observance Of formal
opening of the new Weslaco City
Hall.
At this meeting Thomas Rives was
appointed in charge of the publicity.
The city hall and community build
ing 10 being used at the presnt time,
although the formal opening was not
arranged at the time it was occupied.
IL is a $4,000 structure, two stories,
and contains the chamber of COM
merce offices. city offices, fire de-
partment, and has an auditorium for
meetings Of rural and city residents
in this section.