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Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-07

The Seward Chamber of Commerce meets in regular session Tuesday ai noon in the Seward Grill
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-07

REMINGTON PORTABLE TYPE. WRITERS. s6o AND s75: TERMS echaIIerer's Alaska Shop.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
Minstrel Shew
To Benefit Post
AT RaymondviiIIe

Especial to The Herald)
RA1MONDVILLE, March 22.-The
Meuse-Argonne Post American Le-
gion Of Raymondville on the night
Of March 2s will sponsor what will
probably be the biggest minstrel
show yer put on in the Valley, ac-
cording to a statement OF the post
a~djutant, Chester o. Harris. The show
will be given az the high school audi
forum, and will be under the per-
sonal direction of Jimmie Holmes.
formerly a Ziegfeld Foliies star of
New York City.
The performers will appear in the
Valley for n week, through the COM
bined efforts Of the Valley Legion
n%aires. and one night was secured by
the Raymondville post. The show
will consist Of two parts, the first
being Is minutes Of modern minstrel.
sy, which will be followed by ten
big vaudeville acts, all from the
Majestic circuit.
1t Is stated that the performance
will be thoroughly first class from
start 70 finish, and lovers Of min
strelsy are assured that they will get
. show which is usually given only
in the larger cities Of the country.
The proceeds will be applied TO the
fund for the erection Of q Legion
home by the local post, the contract
for which Is expected to be let in the
near future.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
COUNTY MEET
TO PULL MANY


Several hundred people from al
over the county will attend the a
ty interseholastic meet Friday and
Saturday. Most Of the schools Of
the county are 60 be represented, ae-
c7rding 60 Thoa. i. Voc. superintend-
ent Of Brownsville schools.
This Ia TO be the second year Of
junior league events and more
stress Is laid upon them than hereto
fore. J. WI. Irvine, junior high school
coach will be In charge Of the junior
athletic program.
The meet this week il feeder
meet TO the State TntsrscholaBtic
meet. Winners Of events here will
60 to Donna to compete In the dist
rict meet 10 be held there April Ia
IA. Winners there viii attend state
meet.
Mr.. zoe said that most o. the
schools in the county complied with
the request that each give q trophy.
First, second and third class RIB
bons will be given In all track and
athletic events. The awards will be
made at the end OF the program Sat-
urday night ct the high school audi
tcrium.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22

Every mother knows what II means
when her child begins to get UNDER
weight, pale, listless, bilious, feyerish
and fretful, with bud breath, coated
tongue and no appetite What every
one OF them doesn't know Is that it's
dangerous to use harsh methods to
start the little stomach and bowels,
when they show by these symptoms
that they need help.
There's no use experimenting with
uncertain or crude things in cases Of
this kind. Just follow the example Of
the millions of mothers who are
using pleasant-tasting, purely yege-
table California Fig Syrup. You'll
be amazed 70 see how quickly but
gently il clears up the most stubborn
cases OF constipation and bilious
ness; gives tone and strength to
weak stomach ard bowels, No they
continue to act normally, Of their own
accord; and makes pale, lifeless
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
Paroles Line
WORK FINISHED
Provides Connections
With Lower Arroyo
Area ON Coast

completion Of the three bridges
across the Los Frcsnos resaca on the
s1reaes Line road has opened
rrso1nsr playground for the Lower
MO Grande Valley.
The entire ie-miie roadway from
los tresnos due north 10 the Are
~ colorado has been graded. and
now being dragged and smoothed
or re heavy traffic IL is expected
Completion Of this road opens the
entire area around the mouth Of the
arroyo Colorado and the Laeuna
ntacosa- The road II 20 miles in
pngtn, running due north from
brownsville. through Los Fresnos
% fne Arroyo, striking the Arroyo
mouth.
The trails extending eastward
rom the Paredes Line 20 the flats
around the mouth Of the Arroyo are
reported in excellent condition. and
me old Araquitas road. connecting
me faredes Line and Box ranch
roads, running near the Laguna Alta
eosa, j. also in good condition.
trading Is now under way on the
browne tract road from Rio Hondo
east through the Browne tract, where
I VIII join a read now under con-
strEction from the Paroles Line
through Las Yescas to the east line
OF the Browne tract. This Will give
y connection with the Paroles Line
and the mouth Of the Arroyo for ell
q the upper part Of the Valley. via
a Benito or Harlingen through
Rio Hendo.
Grading on the road from San
Jose ranch east to q point near Holly
Beach IL also under way, and will
provide San Benito with a good high
way 70 the coastal area.
Clearing for the road along the
west side of the Kempner tract
north Of Los Fresnos tract is under
way. This road has been completed
along the west line OF the Los Fres-
nos tract, and will be extended along
the west lire Of the Kempner tract.
2 bridge and fill to be constructed
20 provide a crossing over the Los
fresnos rcsaca.
In the upper part Of the county a
highway is being graded between
santa Rosa and the HidalEo county
line. and another highway Is being
opened between the military road
and the Arroyo north Of Santa Maria
% connect with the Ia Feria-Blue-
town road.
Completion Of the Paroles Line
road Is expected 20 result IN rapid
development Of the northeastern
part Of the county. Large aereages
are being SURVEYED In that section
with the view OF organizing one or
more irrigation districts. The new
road will provide Brownsville direct
connections with the lower Arroyo
section. noted for IT'S excellent fish
ing and hunting. ard Il Is understood
that a number OF Brownsville sports
are contemplating erection Of
and fishing camps in that
sestinn.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
Mission Masons
To Build Home

MISSION, March 22.-Contract was
let here Saturday afternoon for the
construction OF a Masonic hall, size
35 by 90 feet. The building will be
two-story, with the lower floor to be
used as a social room, with reception
rooms. cloak rooms, 9 kitchen and
dining room.
The second story will be used as a
meeting place for the Masons and the
Eastern Stars. The building IL 20 Be
located on Lomita boulevard, near
the Franklin Ewers home and facing
the west.
Contract was let to the Holiday
Construction company, work to COM
meme in ten days from the letting
Of the contract, building to be Of
brick veneer. with stucco gable.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
Health Man Talks to
Business Students

Or. E. W. Prothro, county health
physician, gave an instructive talk TO
! students Of the Valley Business col
fsTrFHednesday afternoon. Various
subjects associated with right living
were emphasized and by means Of
Il blackboard outlines the speaker pre-
! scented the values of various foods
and the d~eleterious effects OF cigar
cites. as we'll as various kinds Of
drinks and liquors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
FANS + Z MEET

BAN BENIIO, March 22.-Many
players and baseball fans were pres
ent at the meeting held Tuesday
night in the ~Spiderweb railway Of
fices, according to w. E. Gerke, who
Is president OF the amateur league.
being formed in the Valley. Twelve
players have been tentatively chosen
and suits and necessary equipment
will be purchased for the San BENZ
10 team.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
San Antonio Girl Follows
- Mothers Steps

children bright, rosy-cheeked and
full Of energy.
Thousands Of Texas mothers are
praising California Fig Syrup. One of
the most enthusiastic on them "a Mira.
o. A. ~Spraberry, 400 Warren St.. San
Antonio. She says: MY little girl
followed right in m ysteps and devel-
oped constipation just like / did when
! was about her age. She became bill
ious, pale and fretful. She didn't eat
much, and that little didn't digest
right, so she began to lose weight.
But-I knew what TO DO for her, be-
cause Mother had used California Fig
Syrup with us when we were chill
dren. 1t wasn't long after I started
lmogene On California Fig Syrup be-
fore shse began eating heartily and
digesting everything. Her bowels be-
came regular and all her life and
energy came back. Now she il TO-
bust and happy, and In doing fine nc
school"
All drug stores have California Fig
Syrup. Ask for il by the full name
SO you'll get the genuine, endorsed
by physicians for v so years.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
FTREMEN TO REPEAT DANCE

HARLINGEN, March %. = The
firemen's dance, which was held last
Friday night, proved so successful,
that II Is planned 10 be repeated this
Friday. The dance will be held in
the Folitis building and will start At
. o'clock The proceeds will be used
ns before for the purchase Of enter
tainment necessities for the fire
boys.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22
S-n Benito Women's
clubs Hold Meetings

SAN BENIT0. March 22.-The
Wednesday Morning Music club OBJ
served Guest Day yesterday morning
at $3.50 ut the country home Of Mrs.
G. d. Cowgirl. An interesting pro-
gram was given BY the members
during the morning.
The regular study program Of the
Delphian society was held yesterday
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home
OF Mrs. ]. Lee HancheY.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-22

DuBLIN.-The screams Of a wom-
nn wh0 entered a hank Rt Abilene
a. II was being held no put four
bandits 10 flight.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
SHE RF I 0 II 5
JAIL BREAK

LURAY, Va. July 20 Armed
with the iron handles q lard
ferlSin, which they had planned to
use as ..knucks, " three prisoners
confined III the Page county jail
here was frustrated IN their at
tempt 10 escape yesterday when i
trusty iii the tail overhead their
scheme and called ii to the atter-
ton 81 Sheriff e. II Lucas.
The prisoners, Claude Webster,
Milford Pence and Howard McDOr.
man. under sentence for petty thiev-
ing. had secured the handles from
the lard can which had been In
Use III the Jail corridor as con-
tainer FOR whitewasl1.
Their plan called for Jumping
the sheriff as he brought the morn.
,ing meal and while two of them
welded the knucIks, the other was
To seize the KEYS, open the door
and iberate all the prisoners that
chose To take their freedom.
When advised by the trusty, who
called him To the Jail door, the
sheriff armed himself with black
jack, and entered the cell room
where he forced the three prisoners
Into sparate cells. Then he searched
each one, depriving them OF their
weapons. The irons weighing about
four ounces, would have caused
serious injury or possible death to
the receiver Of a blow. In the
opinion Of officers
The three men when arrested last
Sunday after an alEday chase
through the Blue Ridge foothills.
were found to be heavily armed
but offered no resistance.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
Police Guarding Home
OF Secretary Kellogg

Precautionary measures were
taken by the police department yes
terday for the protection Of Secre.
tary Of state Frank Kellogg. be-
cause OF the excitement created
by the assassination Of President
elect Obregon of Mexico.
Policeman in the vicinity of Sec
rotary kellogg's residence at Nine
teentn and M SITS, n. W.. were
directed to devote special attention
to the secretary's residence, and the
man upon whose beat the home II
located was told to spend virtually
all OF his time about the house and
immediate neichborhoOd.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
.N|EARS To MAKE
ONE JUNE
To EAST

ABOARD THE S. S. EMPRESS
or RUSSIA, July 20-When tbs
liner docks at Vancouver tonlgnt'
John Henry Mears and Capt. Charles
e. b. Collyer will be in fettle TO
make 4 dash eastward across the
American continent and break az
records for globe trotting.
Barring accidents. the RECORD
already is as good as made. MeaIs
and Collyer are counting on pelhs
in New York not later than Suuuay
noon. but il they were held up Tor
a day or two the y.Orld.enclrcllnK
record would still be theirs.
Barring accidents. the record
already is as good as made. Meafs
and Collyer are counting on being
in New York not later than sun
day noon, but even If they were
held I'D for 4 day or two the Worlo
encircling record would SIN e
theirs.
Their plane. the City Of New
York. has been tuned up In transit
from Yokohama to Vancouver and
is now in excellent condition. lt
has survived its long trip over the
wastes of Siberia without damage.
The plane will be shifted from the
deck this liner to the Vancouver
docks within few minutes after
the vessel arrives. and shortly
thereafter Mears and Collyer will be
of to Seattle. which will be the
jumping point for the last leg
Of their long journey.
Mears and Collyer started from
the Battery. New York City. at 3
o'clock. June 20. 1t is expected the
new worlds record to be established
by them will be not more than
% days.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
Secretary Of Treasury
To Sign Paner Money

The Secretary Of the Treasury,
and not the Registrar of the Treas
ury. will sign the new United
States paper money which will go
into circulation next July 1, and
which Is smaller than the present
bills.
The Registrar OF the Treasury
has signed bills ever since the civil
war, and law passed about the
time OF the civil war required that
the United States notes be signed
by the Registrar and the Treasurer.
The revised law provides that the
Treasury shall issue the notes in
such form as it deems proper. The
signature of the Secretary Of the
Treasury has appeared on Federal
Reserve notes. but never on others.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
D R Y OF GAL 5
WAR ON RUN
IN ALBANY

The Federal Government yesterday
declared open war on bootleggers In
Albany. capital Of New York state.
Incensed BY the warning Of run
operators Of the capital hill section
of the New York seat of government
that Federal agents must stay out
81 get 4 belly full Of lead, Prohi.
billion Commissioner Doran annouIic.
ed I'VE are not going to Be run out
81 that 81 any other city.
One Agent slain
Following the warnings Of Albany
Iiouor interests Federal agents I'M
vaded the capital hill section. One
agent was killed with lead. He
died shortly afterward.
The new Treasury war declaration
vas the result 81 the shooting.
Doran's pronouncen1ent was made
following yesterdays national con-
ference cf prohibition adnninistfa'
Generally, Doran told the ID.
rainistrators there Is better feel.
ing toward prohibition agents
throughout the country than was
the case two or three years ago.
Patrol Waterways
steps to patrol inland waterways
In an effort 20 clear ~ moon
sinners were discussed.
Assistant Secretary Of the Treas
.ury LoWman at a conference with
railroad officials yesterday urged
cooperation with the Federal Gov
eminent looking toward more eI.
fectively blocking the flow 0f
liquor from Canada.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
Ship Board Members
Inspecting Leviathan

Members Of the Shipping Board
left Washington for New York last
night and today are making the an
nual inspection of the Leviathan,
the largest vessel OF the United
States Lines, while the craft is
steaming from New York to Boston,
where she will be placed IN drydock
for an overhauling,
At Boston. Vice Chairman Plum.
mer will leave his colleagues and
go to his home In Maine for
months rest
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
Mrs. LoeffIer Donates
Swimming Pool Fund

Thanks to the generosity of Mrs.
S. G. Loeffler the children of
Congress Heights will again use the
swimming pool at Camp Simms,
National Guard Rifle Range.
Mrs. Loeffler, after arrangements
were made with the Congress
Heights Citizens Association
through Maj. Gen. Anton Stephan.
head of the District National
Guard, gave the money necessary
to pay the salary of a life guard
at the pool. This arrangement was
In effect last summer.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
RICHMOND T0BE
DRY 6 4. [.
b. international News seryic,

ASHEvILLE. II. 81. July 20.
The campaign OF Southern drys in
behalf of Herbert Hoover for Presl-
dent and against the Democratic
national ticket headed BY Gov Al.
fred p. Smith, win be opened with
the Immediate establishment Of
headquarters at Richmond. Va. DIR.
Arthur J. Barton, OF Atlanta. Ga.
chairman Of the campaign com,
nlittee, said today.
Al campaign fund will be sought
BY popular subscription from AL
Southern and border States
The conference ended with the
adoption Of resolutions laying the
basis for the national figI1t.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
Miniature Aircraft
Tourney Tomorrow

Outdoor contests for hand
launched planes m the District
miniature aircraft tournament win
be held tomorrow morning 1t 3
o'clock at Boiling Field. The events
were postponed Iasz Saturday be-
cause Of snclemert weather The
contests win BE for duration and
speed.
Lieut.. Lewis Merrick, United States
Army 81 Boiling Field; and Edward
CARRIER.
The Washington times., 1928-07-20
Col. Moses Is Chosen
To Go f0 Health CONGRESS

Col. Henry Monroe Moses, Of the
Army Medical Corps reserves, has
been designated as a delegate TO
the Association Of Military Surgeons
Of the United States to the next
Congress Of the Royal Institute of
Great Britain to be held In Dublin.
ireland, August is to 20.
Colonel Moses Is resident of
Brooklyn N.
Evening star., 1928-03-22

process by loans and eventually 1t will
begin to flow over the frontier. Of its
own accord. And there is your export
surplus"
would you agree with Prof. David
A. Friday that there might have been
a transfer question:" the writer asked
Perhaps. If political difficulties had
arisen in the first year or two. perhaps
And then there Is always the tempta-
ton that as the Germans grow richer
they will want to make the glass big
ger all at cnce. which would retard
the overflow and might destroy Ger
man credit"
"Then you agree that Germany may
be borrowing too rapidly?"
Il am not so alarmed about German
borrowing" Mr.. Young replied, his eyes
twinkling, "as I am about their bor-
rowing for eXtravagant home consump-
ton. When a few months ago Ameri-
can bankers came TO me and asked
about selling out their German bonds,
I had to remind them that they were
the same persons who had before been
unloading these same bonds on the
American public and that Germany
was probably Sounder now than then
There is nothing wrong with Germany
| should not worry too much about the
loans. In few years the export sur
plus should be there"
Then you think the present scale of
payments can continue?"
I'VE must wait and see. 1t is pos
sible that long before the Germans have
transfer difficulties, If there are any,
the creditor countries will decide they
don't wish this steady competition in
the shape Of German goods, exported
in payment of political debts. cutting
into their home markets"
What about a final settlement of
the whole outstanding financial prob
lens of the war on commercial lineS?"
Mr. Young hesitated
Creation of the German industrial
and railway bonds points the way" he
Evening star., 1928-03-22

ern Ohio bootlegging feuds dating back
to liquor Investigations which followed
Mellett's killing at Canton, nearly two
years ago.
Nadel, convicted of harboring felon
through hiding McDermott before the
latter's capture, was free under 900
bond, pending his appeal from his
penitentiary sentence. McDermott is
serving life sentence in Ohio Peniten-
tiary for his part In the killing.
Evening star., 1928-03-22
M'DERMOTT FRIEND
Is SLAIN IN OHIO
Man Who Hid Suspect in Mellett
Killing and Companion
Murdered.

BY the Associated Press.
. CLEVELAND, Ohio. March 22.--Mor-
ris Nadel, bootlegger, who shielded Pat
McDermott. one of those convicted of
the killing of Don r. Mellett, Canton
editor, and an unidentified companion
were found slain In their automobile
on lonely road near here yesterday.
Nadel's head and shoulders had 13
bullet wounds, while seven bullets had
entered his companions body. Au-
thorities said they apparently had been
shot from the rear seat after being In
duced to take at least two gunmen for a
ride. The killers escaped In another
machine, Investigators said.
Sheriff Edward j. Rasmussen of
Painesville and Lieut.. Frank Story of
the Cleveland police force believed the
slayings were an otugrowth of north
Evening star., 1928-03-22
INCOME TAX PAYMENTS
SHOW DROP IN PACE

COLLECTIONS or p1oU,OAO,oSo OP "
Monday Night, However, Larger
Than Period Last Year.
On the face of the latest Treasury
figures the pace of Government re-
ceipts from the March IS income tax
installment was disclosed today to have
slowed down trif1e as compared with
It's previous rate.
Notwithstanding, the income tax act
ually paid to date was considerably
ahead of receipts from the same source
last year. At the close of business
March 10 the Government had col
lected total OF 280.6l0.8 1893 from in
come taxation, whereas on the same
date last year the total receipts were
but $275. $50.
1t will take two or three days before
the heavy payments now in the hands
of collectors of revenue are all COM
piled. Treasury officials still refuse to
make definite calculations as to what
may be anticipated when all the re-
turns are in The results to the last
published account indicate. however
that there will be some attainment Of
revenue above estimates.
Evening star., 1928-03-22

finally said. "Just now there are major
elections pending In this country in
Great Britain. France and Germany.
BY the time these elections are well
over, about year from now. the nor.
NAL Dawes year will have proceeded
SO far that there will be a practical
demonstration of how much Germany
can pay. Then It will be early enough
to begin talking about fixing totals and
making settlements Performance. not
discussion, Is now all-important."
Evening star., 1928-03-22
A Raw, Sore Throat

eases quickly when you apply little
Musteroie. IL penetrates to the sore
spot with a gentle tingle, loosens the
congestion and draws out the soreness
and pain and won't blister like the
old fashioned mustard plaster.
Musteroie 10 clean, white oint-
nent made with oil Of mustard.
Brings quick relief from sore throat,
bronchitis, tonsiIlitis, Group, stiff neck,
asthma, neuralgia, headache. conges-
ton, pleurisy, rheumatism, Iunnbago,
pains and aches Of the back or joints,
sprains. sore muscles, bruises, chill
bIains. frosted feet. colds on the chest.
To Mothers: Musterole is also
made in m der form for
babies and small children.
Ask for Children's Musterole.
Jars & Tubes
I|!EllA!l |!ElI!!l j ] 9
Better than a mustard plaster
Evening star., 1928-03-22
Gives Visual Demonst. ations.

THAT has been precisely my idea
from the beginning" Mr.. Young said
quickly. But We had TO see. If you
forget all the terms of the economists
and look at the problem in a common
sense way. it is not so difficult"
Mr.. Young reached over and set an
empty water glass Squarely on its bot
tom.
This glass is Germany. When we
took hold it had been drained of its
liquid capital until nothing was left
but the last things to go-that is. food
and clothing. The problem of recon-
Structing Germany is the problem of
how to I'LL that glass. 1t must be filled
gradually Give it time and assist the
Evening star., 1928-03-22

What do you think of the transfer
problem? Some economists now say
they never believed such a problem
existed-that payment of reparations
from sound currency automatically,
with the passage of time, creates an eX-
mort S1Ir1li1S "
Evening star., 1928-03-22
NEW AMERICA is ENVISIONED
AS YOUNG TALKS OF DAWES PLAN
Co-Author of Proposal Which
Aided Germany Praises
Lindhergh.
Holds Flyer and Gilbert Are
Greatest Ambassadors of
United States.

The following important interview
with Owen n. No1ngS obtained 10y Etigar
Ansel Mowrer some days aco IN New
Nork is published with the sanction nf
htEh authorities on the Dawes pian. war
debts and German reparatlons;
Evening star., 1928-03-22

OMce Open
Every Evening
Until Q O'Clock