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Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1928-11-30
I. s. DAI2I INDUSTRY

Or coprax IS proving itself menace
to the dairy industry OF this cou.tr-- AID
quite naturally efforts ore being made to
cou-toraot tl.is Danger by the PROV osal to
limit the tportatioa Ct this proouct or
by tho i-poait.On Of duty upon It.
Philippine lumber has caused great
deal Of worry to American conc rms engaE-
cd IN the lumber industry because Of the
competition it iC giving then. TAoy have
succeeded il securing prohibition Of
tho use Of The trade na-o "Phtliypiae la
hogarV" on certein species Of Philippine
lumber which has borne that name during
the last two decades. There Is & move
either to lt-i+ or luzbor exports to
this country o. Impose duty on tlc-.
1t Will be noood that freo trado bet
woen the Philippine ead tao United State
has the effoc: OF placing our goods in
competition with Ancrioa.. Droducta. The
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1928-11-30
BY VI3l-TZ G. BU-UA5


n Of independence
CTS IT, u,IT39 SITES Ic-h- WITH REiE
LTCT THAT HAS ARISE. /. -.-E 1'ON0-IC III
ilipinos do not blanc Aor1ca.- concerns Tor
oekins relief, but it docs not sen quite
lat and fair that thcro should DC duty or
Imitation o. oar products and none on An
oricen Goods. America, the sovereign Pow
CT, O. one hand, oorn0t ae3w-o unto her.
SELF tho unrestricted privileged OF free
trade and on the ot.-cr l.-..d Impose TO the
Philippines, the subjoc. COLON, the dis
advantage Of Il itotioa. Reciprocity to
be real -clst &c -ucual.
FILIpI-,c LABOR Us. E.+IC.-, LhsC7
Aside fro the effects 81 cree trade,
there are other raaif5qtoti ons Of the con
flict Of interests tctvoon The Philippines
and the United states. Tie presence on
the Pacific coast OF large nu-ber OF FL
lipinos ie proving itsolH menace to An
~iccn labor. ~itA view 70 protecting
the interests OF the latter in this connec-
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1928-11-30

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Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1928-11-30

OUR COPEhX i ..al.ACE 70
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
tx, Y AND z" CLASSES
WILL BE DISCUSSED
School Officials to Study Financial
Justification for Homogeneous
Groupings.

Financial and educational justifica.
ton for the various sizes of ~, Y
and z" classes In the homogeneous
grouping of pupils will be discussed
by the administrative officers of the
public school system when they meet
with DR. Frank w Bailou, stipei i'm,
tendent, i'm the Franklin School au.
ministlation building. january 10.
The meeting. scheduled to begin at
s;45 Pm. will constitute the post.
poned December meeting and the reg.
ular January conference, which will
he advanced because of the unusual
activities during the latter part of this
month when IL was to have been held.
Under the general subject of finan.
ciai and educational Justification for
the sizes OF The homogeneous classes
DR. Rallou and his officers will at
tempt TO determine how small the ~
classes should be and how large the
X and ~ groups may be I'm 20 far
as these questions relate TO the edu,
cationai phase of tbs class grouping.
On the financial side Of the question
they will strive 10 conclude whether
or not TX. Y and u" grouping neces.
States Increased teacher cost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
RULES TO INSTALL
RADIO ARE GIVEN
Bureau Of Standards Warns
Aerials Must Be Erected
Carefully.

In erecting aeriais and guy wires
for radio sets. 10 not attach them TO
telephone or electric light poles, do
not carry the wires over streets and
tracks and avoid crossing electrical
conductors of all kinds. the Bureau
Of Standards warns i'm handbook
on Safety Rules for Radio lnstalla.
tons"
Antenna supports must be suffi.
GENTLY rigid and of such size as TO
Withstand any load which may come
should be avoided, the booklet says.
Metal poles or masts extending more
than 10 feet above the supporting
building must be permanently and eff
fectively grounded. The bureau rec.
ommends that locations involving
crossings over railroads. supply lines.
etc, be avoided. but where no other
location Is possible, special rules are
given for the installation,
Some of the other instructions are
In the case of receiving, stations.
lead-in conductors shall be not less
than .064 inch I'm diameter. II of cop
per, nor less than .o4S inch il made
of bronze or copper-covered steel.
Lead.in conductors should I've securely
fastened in q workmanlike manner.
The lead-in wire shall enter the build
Ing through a rigid, non-combustible
insulating tube or bushing or through
a drilled window pane.
For receiving stations, grounds
must not lie made To sas pipes, hut
should he made to cold water pipes
If these are connected To a street
main. An outlet pipe from n water
tank fed by street main or a well
may he used, provided such outlet
pipe is adequately bound to the inlet
pipe connected 10 the street main or
well. Suitable clamps must he used
where the wire Is attached and the
entire surface of the pipe covered Wy
the clamp must be scraped clean.
Each lead-in conductor must be pro.
vided with lightning arrester,
whether or not an antenra grounding
switch il used. The arrester may
be either inside or outside the build
ing. If away from combustible ma.
terials.
II the set Is connected TO a power
supply line, the device used and the
methods of WIRING must he in ac-
ccrdance with the rules covering
permanent and portable fixtures. de-
vices and appliances as given in sec.
ton 81 Of the National Electrical
Safety Code. The wiring of storage
batteries also must conform to these
rules, and such batteries must he
placed where there is adequate
ventilation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

tngton Gas Is changed hands at 105
and Washington Railway x Electric
general and refunding 6s. on $4,000
transfer. brought 104.
Trade Above Thrcc.year Average
In the nth Federal Reserve dis-
trict. which includes Washington, the
Federal Reserve Bank at Richmond
says that retail trade in the nth
Reserve district In November, as re-
hected in sales by % leading depart
ment stores, was "a per cent below
that of November 1896 hut exceeded
the average volume of sales in No
vember during the three years 1929
1925 by II per cent.
Total sales since January |. 1927,
were 81 per cent less than the record
set during the first / months Of 1925.
Stocks on the shelves of the reporting
stores on November 80. 1927. We're
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
RAW SUGAR STEADlER.
Futures Primer on Covering for
Over the Week End.

NEW YORK. January R.-Ths
raw sugar market was quiet today, but
the undertons was steadier and inter
est was displayed by refiners In suit
able positions at ass for Cuban, duty
paid. Holders generally were asking
fractionaIly higher.
Raw sugar futures were ffrrner on
covering for over the week END and
buying by houses with trade and
Cuban connections. Trading vas not
very active. but offerings we're SIGHT.
and as the street market showed a
steadier tone. there appeared to be a
disposition to even up for oTer the
week end with final prices / to 3 points
net higher. Approximate sales, 2s.2oo
tons. January closed 2.71. March.
2.7s: May, 2s5; July, 2.34; September,
3.0i: December. 3.05.
The refined sugar market was steady
and unchanged, all refiners now listing
at $50 for fine granuisted. although
only moderate inquiry was reported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
HARDING'S NEPHEW WINS
MEDICAL TEST HONORS
Ohioan Gets First Place In Exam.
ination Given by National
Board,

First place in the September exam.
ination of the National Board of Med.
icai Examination was won by Or.
George Tryon Harding. 3D., of Column.
bus, Ohio, a graduate Of Washington
Missionary College and the College III
Medical EvanYelists at Iona Linda,
Calf. according To an announcement
made In Philadelphia last week.
DIR. Harding il the son ri DIR. and
Mrs. G.. r. Harding. jr.. of Columbus.
Ohio. and a nephew Of the late Presi.
dent Harding, His aunt, Mrs Heber
III. Votaw. Ii resident of Takoma
Park,
DR.. Harding attended the public
schools OF Columbus and Worthington.
Ohio. before coming to the missionary
college In Washington. from which he
received the degree ofssA. n. Last
June he received his medical degree
from the California college. which.
like Washington Missionary College. In
n UNCONVENTIONAL school conducted by
the Seventh.d day Adventists
At present DR.. Harding is serving
his intern year mt Grant Hospital, in
Columbus. Ohio. Later he expects 10
associate in the practice of medicine
with his father.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

NEW YORK. January up The
Bureau of business Research of New
York University has prepared an anal
ysis of the sugar situation covering
production, consumption and the price
outlook az gagged by trends over the
last % years. It points to the con
stantly growing consumption OF sugar
nv tending to restore market equilib.
rum in this commodity after period
of overproduction and concludes this
overproduction has had the effect of
cheapening the price of sugar to the
extent that consumption is rapidly
overtaking OUTPUT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
MORE WEATHER MAP
DETAIL BY RADIO ASKED
Need of Improvement in Transmits
sion, Capt. T. T. Craven
Says in Report.

D. the Associated Press.
There In still need Of Improvement in
the transmission by radio Of weather
maps, between shore and ship and
between points on shore. Capt. T r
Craven. chief of the Naval commuri-
cation Service. declares In his annual
report.
The equipment at present does not
give enough detail nor is II sufficiently
rapid. the report states. However
due 10 the success Of high frequency
broadcast. warships In the Atlantic
and Caribbean are getting fairly com.
plete weather information two hours
earlier than II could be obtained
through local weather bureaus.
The shore radio stations of the
navy now number 5s, large proper.
ton Of which are fully manned and
give continuous 24-hour service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
RADIOS ON BICYCLES
USED TO DIRECT RACE
Competitors Receive Instructions
a. to Roads to Follow
Through Sets.

CorrssDondence Of the Associated Prsss
LiLLE-~Eighty- nine cyciist radio
enthusiasts took part i'm a race here
over a route made known TO them by
wireless transmission.
Each bicycle had on the handle
bars or frame an aerial. running
10 tube set or u crystal. When all
competitors were assembled. the Lille
station sent out directions OF the road
10 be followed.
After the first point indicated had
been reached. another message sent
the radio cyclists off along other
roads. For third time directions
were broadcast. the final task being
10 ind hidden automobile In Il wood.
Thirfy-nins of the So competitors
finished the race.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
NEIsNER BROS.

NEW YORK. January P-Etock.
holders Of Seisner Bros will consider
4 recspitalizstion plan at the annual
meeting February q. which con,en-
plates calling Of the present 81 .o09. 900
4 per cent preferred and sale Of a..
100000 Of new preferred carrying val.
liable conversion privileges. Proceeds
Of the new financing viii be used for
EXPANSION
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
0vERcR0WDING DENIED
IN EASTERN RADIO ZONE
Commission Finds Complaints Of
Too Many Licenses With
out Foundation.

BY the Associates Press
Complaints received by the Federal
Radio Commission that licenses have
been granted new bfoadeasting sta.
tiosss In the crowded Eastern Zone, are
without basis of fact, She commission
declares
No new station has been permitted
10 start operating in the Fast. with one
exception, the commission says This
IL small 10 watt station al Stranse
Lake X. Y. which has heen author.
tzAd ~ broadcast from . am. ~ |
pm Az no brcadcastinx In ava bile
In tis, station in the morning the
commission granted @ permit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
RADIO AIDS u. S. RUBBER
FIGHT AGAINST BRITISH

W tie Asssa stsf istsss

~ As Ass@astsd Rtsse.
Esd'o IL being hearted ~ a potent
fsca"t in the struggle ~ American
eaDitSl Ia prevent domination ~ 'hs
rubber growing industry by British
iDtsJsEtE.
Declaring that wireless service will
De 80 invaluable asset In the tight
With British rubber producers, the
FiTsstobs Tire u Rubber CO. has asis,
al the Federal Radio Commission for
kEhss ~ use IA siiOit wave chan,
usl Tor communication with lis rub
Eer plantations ia Liberia,
TIE American concern ssys speedy
communication In needed ie assure q
steady supply " rubber from iis big
plantations Ia tbs interior Of the
negro republic on the west s,,ss If
Africa, Present wire and mail service
ssssns delay ~ from two days 10
. week, officials u the eompany As
eisrs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
GIVES CAR ORDERS.

NEW YORK. January R).-The
Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe has
given orders for 100 ahoose cars to
American Car e Foundry. 100 dump
cars to- Mayor Car Co, and the Mobile
& Ohio has placed $50 freight cars
with the Mount Vernon Car Manufac.
turing Co. and ESQ with Generan
American Tank Car. The Central Of
Georgia is In the market for 500 fiat
cars
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
LOSES RADIO INTEREST.

PARIS.--Wireiess Is out Of fashion
for Edouar1 Brsniy. who in France In
credited with being the father Of
radio
Brandy doesn't even have a set Il
doesn't amuse him and IL doesn't In.
terest him. II no longer follow the i'm.
provements In IL. Ny researches are
In another direction" he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
TIDAL Usage OIL.

NEW YORK. January Rl.-Stock.
holders Of Tidal Usage Oil Co. viii
meet In Tulsa. Okla. January II TO
act on proposed reduction in autho-
rized capital stock by eliminating ST.
900 900 preferred stock Of which the
last $500. 300 outstanding wa called
for redemption January Is, 1927
Present authorized common stock of
500, 900 shares. $40 par. and the same
amount of non-voiing common will
remain unchanged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
NEW BASIS FOR BARGAINS,
Burglary Assigned by Paris Dealer
Who Lowered Prices.

Correspondence ~ the Associated Press.
PARIS. Fire. bankruptcy. floods
overstocking. have at various times
been given az reasons for "bargai,
sales"
Paris has found a new one.
One OF the leading afternoon paper,
recently carried the following adeer
tisement from well known mem,
furnishings store on the boulevards
In huge letters. II read.
bargain Sale After Burglary"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
WHEAT HAS UPTURN
ON OUTLOOK FOR CROP
Prices Average Higher Despite
Considerable Selling by House
Connections in Northwest.


ny tne AssOrlated Press.
CHICAGO. January 7.--Despite
considerable selling on the part of
houses with connections I'm the
Northwest. wheat prices here ay-
eraged higher today. Unfavora bic
reports about domestic Winter wheat
prospects attracted general notice
Primary receipts Of corn today
showed a material falling off. COM
pared with a week ago and Omaha
reported cash corn prices there an
well about a parity with Chicago.
Wheat closed irregular. hsh net
lower to II advance, corn ha3s UP.
oats hass off and provisions varying
from 12e decline to a rise OF 7c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
Hongkong Radio Opens.
BY the Associated Press.

Radio telegraph service has been
established from Hougkong TO North
and South America. Hawaiian isla nds
and Europe. the Department Of Com
merce has been informed by Roger e.
Treadwell. consul general Of Hong.
kong.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

A march has been composed In honot
~ ~ VisDnske motoTp1en vino ba Va
driven their esfs ever sines slerltis
Esii~sss we're introduced into tlsnns
% pears ssA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

1.s per cent larger than on Novem-
Der 30, 1925. and were 32 per cent
larger than on October 81.
The percentage of sales in Novem-
Der to average stocks carried that
month was 2S.t per cent, and the
percentage of total sales since jan
uary !. 1927, to average stock carried
during each month Of the IL mOnths
was 279.9 per cent. slightly lower
figure than 2S4.f per cent attained
during the corresponding II months
In 1929.
Urges Careful Study Of Loans.
Declaring that greater care than
ever must lie exercised In 1929 In
placing valuations on real estate for
lending purposes. President T.. ~.
Schumacher of the Mortgage Bank.
org Association Of America says there
need he no fear for the future of mort :
gage securities If lenders will "com.
rrehend conditions from all angles
/ and not resort to guessing" Mr..
/ Schumacher heads the Southern Bond
/ & Mortgage Co. nf Richmond, Va.
| Zone paramount factor in governing
| the placing Of money on real estate
/ IL the accuracy of the appraisers In
| the examination and valuation of Sc.
curity" he pointed out. We are
now called upon under existing condi.
! tions to exercise Extreme care In
! placing valuations. by Use Of efficient
: examiners in constant touch with the
trend Of events"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08
Small Models Test Dams.

Tiny models built of ceiluloid are
used for testing dams. Mercury IN
employed In place Of water. Repre-.
duction I'm cclluloid. necessitating
measurements on a millionth Of an
inch. Of the concrete arch dam built
by the foundation In canyon OF The
Sierras. near Fresno. Calf. has been
accompii he'd by Prof. George e.
Beggs of Princeton University.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

NEW YORK. January R.-The
Philippine Railway Co. reports gross
operating revenue Of $3.50, 795 for 1872.
against $3.50. $40 in 1925. Operating in
come was sls3.20s, against SISTER
Sports clothes in brilliant colors are
becoming popular In China.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

In 1879. Connecticut enacted n quar-.
aniine law 20 prevent The smallpox
being spread In this colony by ped
oilers. hawkers and petty chapmen
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

!cadlng hight against These allie
lions and are acquaniine people with
the remarkable new discovery known
Az NOZOI..
This preparation is being used in va
rious parts Of the country to break
up head colds overnight and to pre-"
vent colds at their source, which in
most cases is The nose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

Across,
/. Ponders.
s. Appear.
s. Craft
.. Negative.
10. West Indian witchcraft.
II, Nickname.
II. Remembers.
II. Typographical magazine tab.).
Is. Dreadful.
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IS, Original.
-. Father.
IS, Artificial language,
~, King OF Bashan.
81. Plant.
IS. Pieces of wood.
81. Poetic name of Edinburgh.
Down.
l. Waste land.
,, Sailing vessel.
.. Comparative suffix.
4. Not fresh,
5. Moved swiftly.
6. Prefix: into.
Z. American inventor.
II, Exist.
10, COL Roman).
IL. Moslem caliphs
1G. Initials of President.
10. Wooden cylinder.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-03
5. 7. Men Return
From Probe of
Wreck Near CITY

With the investigation inaugurated
oy officials of the road finished. the
body Of the engineer on the way home
Tor burial and the injured firemen
reported better the wreck Of the
Southern Pacific passenger train
near La Coma had become only a
matter Of conversation in Brownsville
and the Valley Thursday.
No announcement was made Of the
findings Of the investigating commit
|tee which came here from Houston
"Wednesday to conduct the probe into
Tuesday nights disaster, and none
was expected to be Forthcoming for
several days. Those who came to the
VALLEY for the examination Of the
Ecene returned to Houston Wednes-
lay night.
The body of c. G. Massey. engineer
en the train, killed when his noun
Jumped the track and overturned.
sas returned to the family home in
oakum for burial. IL was shipped
rom Thompson's mortuary in Har-
ingen Wednesday night.
Reports from the Valley Baptist
hospital, at Harlingen. where X. X.
Burkett. firemen on the train who
vas badly scalded by escaping steam
from the wrecked engine. is confined
IRE TO the effect that the victim is
much better and will probably re-
bver.
Trains running into and out Of the
|Valley Wednesday and Thursday OPP
|.rated almost entirely on scheduled
Eime. Traffic is being routed over a
khort "shoo-fly" track. built around
khe wreck a few hours after the acct
Eent happened.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-03
Excursion Rates
For Monterrey

Special rates for round trips Mat
smoros to Monterrey. in connection
with the annual Cinco de Mayo cell
ebration carried on in a lavish scale
at Monterrey, are in effect on the
Mexican National Lines, according 70
information at the Missouri Pacific
ticket office here.
The round trip is 70 cost Si1.55
and all ticket transactions will have
to be made with the Mexican rail-
road. The excursion tickets will b.
on sale May 4 to s with a final re-
turn date of May IL.
Many people from the Valley have
announced intentions Of making the
trip to the industrial capital Of
Mexico. The Monterrey fete is one
Of the largest staged in Mexico in
celebration Of the routing Of the
French troops at the city Of Puebla
in 1862.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-03
ORGANIZING
z DISTRICTS
Hearing on Two Irri-
ton Projects Set
For May Fl

initial steps toward organization
= cameron county irrigation dis
ericts Nos. 10 and IL in the eastern
part OF the county were ~inaugurated
inc commissioners court Thurs
Ssy morning when petitions were
Aiied calling hearings on May 81.
organization Of these districts as
water control and improvement dis
tricts, under chapter % Of the laws
q he Thirty-ninth legislature, was
started early in the year and was
not completed at the time the third
court Of civil appeals held the law
under which they were being organ
ized unconstitutional.
organization of the districts is
nov proceeding under Article Is. sec
ton %, and under chapter 2 Of the
revised statutes Of 1925 as amended.
1ney will be titled water improve
ment districts" but are organized
under a different law from that
under which the old water improve
ment districts operate. The object
OF the organizers was to prevent
we bonded indebtedness Of the dis
trict standing in the way Of future
issues Of Cameron county road
bonds.
District No. 10 comprises the
rutherford & Harding lands and in
Guides approximately 5000 acres. the
acreage lying east Of the Los Fres-
nos tract. District No. III comprises
me northern part of the Boory tract,
including approximately LOO acres.
moth districts expect TO include ad-
oitional acreage as soon as ~organiZa-
ton is completed.
Organization of the districts was
nearly completed when the recent
decision Of the third court Of civil
appeals in the San Saba ease stopped
All procedure. Attorneys for the
district deemed il unnecessary to
await a decision OF the supreme
court and Immediately started or
ganization under a law which has
been declared constitutional and an
tleipate no further delay in com
pieting organization Of the pro-
Jeets.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-03
Packing House
For San Benito
Being Planned
lSnecinl 70 The Heraldl

SAN BENITO. May 3.-San Benito
is to have a new industry. in the form
Of a meat packing plant, to be located
near the city abattoir here, according
10 j. r. Barnard and o. NJ. Hill. both
of Brownsville, xno are opening the
business here.
The two men, who are operators Of
the meat markets in the two m"
System stores in Brownsville, will
erect a small plant here, but said
they expect 10 build a much larger,
and permanent plant. in the future.
They will put up different kinds Of
sausages and other meats, and dress
poultry, and will operate a truck
through the Valley for distribution TO
retailers.
This city was chosen. they said, on
account OF the facilities in the way
Of an abattoir, the central location,
and the accessibility to livestock sup
plies.