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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-09
PHILLIES run
Up Wins TO 2
GAMES ROW
Reds Beat Brooklyn
And Add to Lead;
Cards Go Into Sec
ond, Beating Giants

Deep down in the National league
cellar. Bert Shotton's Phillies had
something to crow over Saturday
their longest winning streak Of the
season.
When the Quakers subdued the
Chicago Cubs, s to 5. at Philadel-
phia Friday they walked off the
field with a winning streak OF two
in a row.
II was the first time this season
the Phillies had won twice in sue
cession. Shotton's men nave STAYED
off defeat in only nine of their %
giants.
Their victory over The Cubs was
won in the eighth inning when Vir-
gil Davis, a catcher obtained from
the St. Louis Cardinals. cracked out
a home run with two on base. All
Of the Cubs hits and runs were
made off Ferguson in the first six
innings. McGraw doing great relief
work for the winners.
A triple and home run by Curt
Walker enabled the Cincinnati Reds
TO defeat Brooklyn. 5 TO 3 in III in
nings and strengthen their hold on
first place. Walkers triple and a
Win iilNn w A@@@s fah~c $40 80
Reds a tie. His home run in the
eleventh with one on decided the
game. Pete Jablonowski relieved
Jake May in the first inning and
held the Dodgers to five hits for
the rest Of the game.
The St. Louis Cardinals went back
into second place in the standing by
virtue Of an easy 3 TO 3 triumph
over the Giants at the Polo grounds.
The Braves poun led three Pirate
pitchers for IL hits and into a 3 TO
5 defeat at Boston. Pete Scott. Pr
ates' utility first baseman, hit two
homers, or four in the last two days.
Barnhart and Hornsbv also hit for
the circuit. the "Raiah's" being his
tenth Of the season, placing him
in a tie for the league lead with
Bissonette of Brooklyn and Hack
Wilson of Chicago.
In the only American league bat
tie. the PHILADELPHIA Athletics beat
the Browns at ST. Louis. 10 TO S, in
a game featured By the hitting Of
five home runs in the ninth inning.
Cochrane and Hauser obliged for
the Macks in the last inning only to
watch Bettencourt. Brannon and
Blue 90 them on better in the
home half. The Browns three hon.
ers tied the major league record.
The all-time mark Of four by one
club in an inning was set by the
Pittsburgh Pirates in 1894. Sammy
Hale hit a homer in the first with
bases filled.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-09
CITY BRIEFS

County Offices Closed-During the
summer months the offices OF
county clerk. district clerk, county
treasurer. county auditor, Will be
closed on Saturdays at 100 o'clock
Adv. IA.
From Los Angelcs-Wm. V. Gross
Of Los Angeles, associate editor OF
the Coast Oil News, arrived IN
Brownsville Friday to join his wife
who is visiting at the home OF her
parents, Judge and Mrs. q. Z. Dancy-
He will remain here a week, Mrs
Gross, who has been visiting here
two week returning TO los Angeles
with her husband.
Has Moved-To Miller hotel corner.
Landin Optical Co.-Adv. $50.
For Sale-Am leaving town and
have eight rooms Of furniture. Some
suitable for light housekeeping. 9lz
Levee street. phone g2.-Adv. If.
Houston Attorney Here-T. Z. Ken
nerly, Houston attorney, arrived
Saturday morning to join his wife
and son who ere visiting At the home
Of Mrs. Kennerly's parents, Judge
and Mrs. o. c. Dancy. They will re-
turn to Houston Sunday night.
SODA Fountain Drinks. Mistletoe
ice cream and butter-toasted sand
witches served at Martinez Drug
Store. No. 2, l4th street, Victoria
Heights. Curb service and plenty Of
parking space.-Adv. 10.
Roads Improving-The road to
Point Isabel was reported in good
condition Saturday morning, and
several fishing parties left for the
coast to remain over Sunday. Re
ports indicate excellent fishing from
the jetties and in the surf on Brazos
and Padre islands.
Water Blisters on hands or feet
will disappear after a few applica'
tions of Imperial Eczema Remedy
All druggists are authorized 70 re-
fund your money IL it fails.-Adv
For Engraved wedding invitations.
announcements and calling cards Of
the better class, see your Jeweler.
r. L. Lackner, 1106 Elizabeth St.
Adv. If.
Xclusive Beauty ShOppe, 26s Nc
Clough street. Phone 3S7. San Benito,
will be closed for 10 days during the
absence Of Mrs. Kyser, Mgr. Adv. 10.
Lieut.. Walton Homc-Lieut. G. L.
Walton. naval officer, arrived n
Brownsville this week for a visit
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. B.
Walton. Lieutenant Walton was
raised in the Valley. receiving an APP
pointment to the Annapolis naval
academy in 1916, and graduating with
honors in 1920. In recent months he
has been assigned as instructor at
Annapolis, but is now on his way to
Honolulu to take command Of the
R-4 submarine. He expects TO leave
for San Francisco June l6.
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water
Red folding box. All druggists
Adv. to)
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FIRST PREsBYTERIAN CHURCH

Elizabeth street and Palm blvd.
9:45 a. m. Sunday school, Cleve
Tandy. superintendent
Hours Of worship. 100 a. m. and
500 .. m. The pastor will preach
at both services. Morning theme.
"Our Accountability; evening,
Members Of the Kingdom" Special
music at each service with Mrs. A.
b. Niven at the organ and Mr.. j. A.
Russell as director. Miss Rosalis
Kibbe will sing at the morning SER
vice. The above services will be
broadcast over radio station kWWG.
Monday, $3.50 .. M, the woman's
auxiliary meetings as
follows: Circle No. l will meet with
Mrs. Eugene Bates; Circle No. 2 with
Mrs. r. w. Taylor and Mrs. T.. wv.
Grosenbacher; and Circle No. 3 with
Mrs. Frank Reynolds on Acacia ISL
and in Ell Jardin.
The Daily Vocation Bible School
will open Monday at 3:c1 a. m. with
Miss Kate Payne Owens as direct
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Corps Film
Gets Full House

The World War;" film composed
of excerpts from reels made during
the war by all combtants and bear
ing the approval Of the United
States war department, was shown
here Friday at the Queen theeter
under the auspices Of the American
Legion bugle and drum corps TO ca
pacity houses.
The bugle and drum corps paraded
through the streets before the eve
nings show and attracted much att
tention with their formations and
marching music.
The San Benito Forty and Eight
quartet sang several selections and
received n hearty ovation. "Our Val
ley Home composed and published
By this organization. was rendered
and scored an immediate hit with
the audience.
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HOW LEADERS
ARE STANDING

National
Batting. Hornsby, Braves. .42l.
Runs, Bottomley, Cards, ~.
Runs batted in, Bottomley, Cards,
43.
Hits. Douthit, Cards. rs.
Doubles, Hornsby. Braves, II.
Triples, Walker, Reds, s.
Homers, Bissonette, Robins, Will
son, Cubs. Hornsby, Braves. 10.
Stolen bases. Frisch, Cards. Il.
Pitching, Clark. won s, lost /. .s57.
American
Batting, Fothergill, Tigers, .375.
Runs, Ruth. Yanks. 81.
Runs batted in, Ruth, Yanks, 50.
Hits. Manush, Browns. 50.
Doubles, Speaker. Athletics, 10.
Triples, Rice. Senators, Z.
Homers, Ruth, Yanks, 20.
Stolen bases. Barrett, White Sox,
Sweeney, Tigers, 8.
Pitching. Pipsras, Yanks, won 10,
/. .909.
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Legion Post to ,
Seek Members

SAN BENITO, June 9.-Plans for
an intensive membership campaign
were adopted at the meeting Of the
Sam Jackson American Legion post
here Thursday night.
The campaign is to be conducted
throughout the present month, and
by the end of the month each mem
Der will be expected to show at least
n new member Of the organization.
The post decided to sponsor the
showing at the Rivoli theater here
some night next week Of a war film,
shown during the present week in
Brownsville. A German map found
in the Verdun section BY w. Il. Free
land was presented TO the post, and
will be framed and added 70 its
group Of wal relics.
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Brownsville Church Services

Hymn. Some Thou Almighty
king'-Congregation.
Apostles Greed and morning pray
err. led by the pastor.
Male chorus. Jesus and I Are
Friends" (Lorenz) by twelve men.
Psalm s~ixty-three, read respon-
sively.
The Gloria Patri. sung by the
choir.
Announcements. morning offering.
Offertory, "~Serenade" (Flick)-
Mrs. Lane.
Hymn. Savior. Like a Shepherd,
Lead INSTRUMENTATION.
Sermon, "ln the Good Shepherds
Care"-by the pastor.
Closing hymn, "He Leadeth Me-"
Congregation.
Postlrde. "Hosanna ir Excelsisn
(Armstrong)-Mrs. Lane.
7:0O-Senior and Epworth Hi
Leagues meet. Special programs for
each service.
S:O0-SpeciaI memorial services
of the local lodge of the ~Independ-
emit Order of Odd Fellows. The
lodge will attend in a body, march
ing direct from the lodge hall on
Twelfth and Washington, to the
church. The program follows:
Organ prelude, Lead Kindly
Light" CLamar)-Mrs. Lane at the
organ.
Voluntary-"Day is Dying in the
West"-by the choir.
Hymn. "Come We that Love the
Lord"-congregation.
Responsive reading Of the thirty
fourth Psalm.
Evening prayer, led by the pas
tor.
Anthem. There's a Land Of Pure
Delight Carr. by Shelly)-choir.
with Mrs. w. A. Crawford as solo
list.
Scripture. announcements, and
evening Offering.
Offertory. AT Evening" (Weber)
Mrs. Land.
Sermon. 1.-THE Reward Of a Well
Spent Life" by the pastor.
Contralto solo. Something for
Thee" (Lowery)-Mrs. R. W. Suth-
erland.
Closing hymn. "Blest be the Tie
that Binds"-Congregation.
Postlude. Grand March" (Verdi)
Mrs. Lane.
O. II. Grow. pastor.
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

9:45 a. m.-Bible school.
1885 a. m.-Morning worship, the
pastor preaching. The theme will
be Fidelity to Christ Mrs. Kin
kade will render three num-
bers: Prelude. "Sarabanda" (Han-
dell. o~ffertory. Largo" (Handel)
postlude. March" (Wely). A trio
of women's voices will sing, 81
Heard the Voice Of Jesus Say" Mes
danes r. y. Tucker and r. J. Schmidt
and Miss GLADYS Woodrome.
700 p. m.-The Junior. interme-
date. senior and adult BYPU.
500 D. m.-Evening worship, the
pastor preaching. Some time will
be given to singing old familiar
hymns. The organ numbers will
be: Prelude. Poems" lFibichl. Of
fertory. "Humoresque" (Dvorak).
postlude, "Postlude in G" (Guil-
mantl.
Monday. $3.50 .. m.-Women's Mis-
sionary society.
Monday. 8 p. m.-Deacons' meet
ing.
Wednesday. 8 .. m.-Prayer meet
ing.
f. W. Marshall. pastor.
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Mercedes Youths
Held For Theft

MERCEDES, June 9.-Two young
men Of this city, Fermin Marines
and Overlin Savazos, are being held
in jail at Edinburg on charges Of
robbery in connection with the steal
ing OF more than $500 worth OF mer-
chandising from the Nehemiah store
here earlier In the week.
The men were arrested by City
Marshal Howell, Night Waterman
Jim Wierbiski, and Deputy Sheriff
Jacirto Reyes.
The robbers gained entrance 10
the store by breaking a small win
dow, and then opened inner doors
that were barred, removing so
dresses. shifting. piece goods. pants
and other merchandise valued at
more than $500.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
RR0WNSIUI LIE DIVISION

In the Matter of A. d. Rose, Bankrupt.
No. 23S, In Bankruptcy.
To the Creditors Of said Bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the
Sth day of June, 1928, the said A. ID.
Rose Of H~arlingen, Cameron County,
Texas, was duly adjudged a bankrupt,
and the first meeting Of his creditors
will be held at the office of Ira
Webster. Referee in Bankruptcy, in
the Stegman Building. Brownsville,
Texas. on the 18th day of June,
A. d. 1928. at Eleven CID o'clock in
the forenoon. at which time and
place the creditors Of the said A. ID.
Rose, bankrupt, may appear, prove
their claims. elect a trustee, examine
the bankrupt and transact such other
business as may properly come be-
fore this meeting.
IRA WEBSTER,
Referee in Bankruptcy
Dated June sth, 1928.
6-9-It-3O42.
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WEATHER

Moderately high barometric pres
sur throughout the Northwest, and
a trough-like depression from CEN
trail Texas to the Great Lakes is at
tended BY considerable cloudliness
and unsettled conditions practically
throughout the northwestern states,
and scattered showers in the central
and northeastern states. II was cool
er throughout the Northwest this
morning.
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Harlingen's New Sign
On Building Lighted
Especial to The Herald

HARLINGEN. June 9.-"Harlin-
gen" in red letters, greeted travellers
near here for the first time Thurs
day night. as the current in the new
sign on top of the Baxter building
was switched on at that time.
The sign. costing about $3.50. has
been installed at the expense Of the
Harrington Chamber Of Commerce.
and can be seen from a distance of
several miles in day or night
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FIRST METHODIST CHURCH

Tenth and Washington Streets
Program for Sunday, Jupne 10.
9:30-Sunday school. f. A. Mon
sees in charge Of the program.
1O:50-Morning worship service.
Program follows:
Pipe organ prelude. Faust" (Gou-
nod)-Mrs. Nora Lane at the organ.
Voluntary. 20 Day Of Rest and
Gladness" (Masoh)-Chcir.
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SACRED E A CHURCH

AOCbobGA " 94AJJ
Sundays:
1900 q m, Holy Communion Mass
9:15 a. m, Sunday school and Bible
study.
1000 u. m, High mass and sermon.
1880 p. m, Vespers and Holy Ros-
arys
$500 .. m, Sermon and Benedic-
ton.
Weekdays: Mass and Holy Com
munion every mornig at z o'clock.
First Sunday: Meeting of the
Children of Mary.
Second Sunday: Meeting OF the
Holy Name Society.
First Monday: Meeting Of the Al
tar Society
First Friday: Sacred Heart devo-
tions.
JEAN B. FRIGON. O. NJ. !.
Pastor.
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McAllen Transfer Co.
Sold to New Parties
Especial to The Herald)

McALLEN. June 9.-Sale Of the
McAllen Transfer and Storage COM
pany. owned formerly by Layton G..
Beamer, to l.. G. Robinson and r. +.
Frisby was announced here Friday.
Mr.. Robinson has been connected
with the company for several years,
and Mr.. Frisby has been a part own
er for a yea
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San Benito Rotary
Hears Two Address

SAN BENITO, June "a market
ing talk by G. l.. Crawford. market
ing research specialist with the
Texas a.. x nj. college, and a history
Of the American Legion post OF San
Benito, given by Leslie Boiling. we're
features Of the Rotary club meeting
here Thursday.
The entire Forty and Eight quar-
tet, Of which Boiling is a member.
gave a program at the meeting. in
GLIDING the singing Of the Valley
home song.
Mrs. James Ward sang several
numbers.
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CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH
VIII EEaEI -
Corner 4th and Levee streets.

Corner 4th and Levee streets.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. IN.
Morning worship at IL a. m.
Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p. m.
Evening worship at s p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8
p. m.
The subject of the sermon at the
morning service will be THE Soul
Of Religion" and nc the evening
service. "The Divinity Of Christ"
Preaching service at the Ell Jardin
schoolhouse at $3.50 a. m. Sunday.
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CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Victoria Heights, corner 18th and
Grant streets.
Sunday school. GAS a. m.
Preaching. IL a. n. and S y. m.
Junior Missionary society, s q. m.
Senior N. Y. r.. :. will meet ~ z
D. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday s d. m.
Rev. :. M. Stafford, supply
pastor.
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE snCIETY

Christian Science society. a branch
Of the mother Church. First Church
Of Christ. Scientist. in Boston Mas
sachusetts.
Corner Elizabeth and West Sec
ond streets.
Subject: God the Preserver Of
Man"
Sunday school 1t $3.50.
"A Wednesday evening testimonial
meeting at 500 o'clock.
Reading loom in the church build
ing open Tuesdays and Fridays from
2 70 > D. IN.
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CHRISTIAN UNITY

Monday, 8 D. NELSON in truth.
Thursday, s p. m.-Regular serv-
ice.
Every day at 1871 to 1925 p. m.
Prosperity silence.
Reading room open every day
from $3.50 to 5 p. m.
Meeting room located at 1851 Eliz-
abeth street upstairs.
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Houston 7, San Antonio ..
Beaumont 5. Waco 3.
Shreveport 3. Fort Worth Z
Dallas IL, Wichita Falls s.
Saturdays Schedule
San Antonio at Houston.
Waco at Beaumont
Fort Worth at Shreveport.
Wichita Falls at Dallas.
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or and Miss Juanita Boory as
dean. "A sufficient number Of teach
ers and workers have been secured
to insure the efficiency Of the
school.
Emmett r. Day, pastor.
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SACRED HEART CHURCH

tSummer KeguIation1
1900 "a. m.-First mass and Holy
Communion.
9:0O-Last mass. Short sermon
on the gospel.
INSTRUMENTATION OF the Blessed
Sacrament.
No evening service. except on spe-
cial occasions.
Jean B. Frigon. o. M. II, pastor.
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First figure. lowest temperature
last night: second, highest tempera-
ture yesterday; third. wind velocity
at s a. m; fourth. rainfall last "a
hourS
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FAITH MISSION
south CT FRANCIS ST.

(s27 South st. Francis St.)
Preaching Sunday 3 p. m.
Prayer meeting Thursday night 3
y. III.
We pray for the healing Of the
sick.
No collections taken in this mis-
sion.
Everybody welcome.
S. NJ. Stafford. pastor.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

TtAuL , hLEUIES
Philadelphia 10; st. Louis s.
All other games postponed, rain.
Saturdays Schedule
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
Washington at Chicago.
Boston at Detroit.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Erfdax-,a RpEuIfn

st. Louis 8, New York 3.
Philadelphia 6. Chicago 5.
Boston Q, Pittsburgh 5.
Cincinnati 5. Brooklyn 3.
Saturdays Schedule
st. Louis at New York.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
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CHURCH OF THE ADVENT
(Episcopai)

Holy Communion, 1880 a. m.
Church school and Bible class,
$3.50 a. m. =.
Morning prayer and IL
q. m.
Evening prayer and sermpn. 1880
p. m.
Holy Communion on Saints Day
1880 a. m, and on first Sunday OF
each month IL a. m.
r. o. Macintosh, Rector.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-09

County offices Closed-During the
summer months the offices OF
county clerk. district clerk, county
treasurer. county auditor. will be
closed on Saturdays at 100 o'clock
Adv. IA.
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Mercedes Scouts
Given Honors In
Work al the Camp

MERCEDES, Sept. 1.-Twenty-six
Mercedes Boy Scouts returned home
Wednesday afternoon from Camp
Perry where they had spent ten
days. They unanimously declared
IL to be the best camp they had ever
attended. and are even now plan
ming for Hnext years camp.
Sc0utmaster w. z. Perry and AS
sistant ScoGtmaster Ray Schmitter,
were in attendance. and are proud
Of the record made by the Mercedes
Scouts. Many Of them v~ceived
merit badges.
Glenn Commons. Price Fittz and
Bud Van Berg Of the Mercedes
Scouts. received honorable mention,
which included them non thirty
BOYS from the entire camp. 10 20
on a thirty-mile hike Saturday night,
to determine the best scout.
The following Mercedes Scouts
were in attendance nc the camp:
Senior Patrol Leader Glenn Com
mons. Patrol Leader Bud Van Berg
Of the wolves" with Roger Terry.
Thomas Phelan. Truett Blanken-
ship. George ColIcy: Patrol Leader
Price Fittz OF the "FlyinR Eagles
with Emil Fossler and Walter
Hoekstra.
Patrol Leader Dick Phelan of the
"Panthers.1 with Hoyt Harer. Ran.
dolph Anderson. John ROY Barry.
Roger Conant. Roger Section. Geo
Strnnk. John Otmljer.
Patrol Leader Monroe Hausman
with Aaron Hessel. Harry Bowman,
Grin Johnson. Albert Saymora.
Patrol Leader Carl Patrick with
Philip Lentz. Hogleland Thomas and
Myron Potts.
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FLORIDA Will
MARKET EARLY
Citrus Fruit Crop Is
Well Advanced, Is
Shippers Report

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Sept. 1.-The
i92S-29 citrus crop continues 10 make
good progress. according 20 reports
from all sections Of the state. Ample
rain has fallen in sections where
production Is heaviest. and in those
parts Of the state where excessive
rains have fallen the citrus crops are
not 50 extensively planted. or are
provided with natural drainage which
"A is thought will prevent any danger
from that source.
The condition Of the r is still
reported materially ahead Of last year
and ~ ~ making the same progress
this month as was reported in the
July report o. the department Of az
ricolture. All early maturing groves
have been laid BY and no special need
for spraying for rust mites or fungus
diseases has been reported. The crop.
particularly grapefruit. II attaining
good size. although il may be q few
days later than was expected earlier
in the season, hy reason Of the July
drought IN sections ia the southern
part Of the state. Ordinarily August
IS the month in which grapefruit
"sizes up" with the Juice and sugar
NHHhtNA AftAtHA the ttit-s Win rains
coming later this year il is thought
now that the maturity will be de-
iayed a few days and that the early
fruit viii not start moving before
September 20. and viii not be in
plentiful supply before October 4 70
10. These dates may Re varied some
what hy the type az weather prevail
ing during the early weeks Of Sep
tember.
A tendency has been shown by
growers and shippers 70 ease down
somewhat IN their fear Of extensive
losses resulting from the tropical
storm of August z and (. As the
forced culling Of fruit on trees Of the
affected districts may result in in-
creasing the size az the fruit which
has remained. Damage 10 oranges
as negligible. as the principal orange
sections were not affected by the
storm x any great extent. The In
dian river section was the greatest
sufferer. but energetic methods have
been employed 70 correct the damage
through liberal applications Of nitrate
Of soda 20 force leaf growth, and in
pruning The trees where branches
were torn orr.