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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-05
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CHINESE BANDITS FREE

HONGKONG. Nov. 5.-fPl-Miss
Blanche Tobin. New Zealand mission
airy worker. kidnapped by brigands in
kwangsi Province in September, has
been released unframed. She was
under-nourished but otherwise her
condition was better than had been
expected.
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Timely Views
UNEMPLOYMENT REPORTED GAINING IN

FREDERICK WILHELM Won PRTTTwITTl
UND GRAFTON

IN DR.. FREDERICK WILHELM Won PRITTWITT
UND GRAFTON
German Ambassador u the United States.
Cfrederick Wilhelm Won Prittwitz und Grafton
was born IN Germany in 1854. He began his dip
lomatic career in Washington, d. C- in 1905, scrv-
ing as third secretary in the German embassy for
two years. He was then appointed second secre-
tary at ST. Petersburg, Russia. and a few years
later secured an important position III the German
foreign office at Berlin. lie fought IN the World
war and was seriously wounded. After the Ger
man revolution Herr Won Prittwitz was named first
counsellor of the German embassy at Rome. He
was appointed ambassador to the United States
in November, 1920.
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NEW YORK. Nov. 5.-Emil Gauv-
rcau II editor of the tabloid Graph
IL. Its brief and snappy. Maybe
that's why he hits the naii Oh the
head. Well. anyway. he's a scrap
ping editor.
He II aroused because Maurice r.
Connolly. sentenced % a year IN
the penitentiary for cnnspiring q
defraud the Borough of Queens. ~
which he was president. Of millions
of dollars. ~ released on bail. And
"his gang-as GaUvreau says-is
biting 10 10 / he ne.cr will have 10
pass another day III Jail. But a fel-
low. 81 years old. arrested f1r
stealing $3.50. Is sentenced u life
I'm prison under the Baumes Jaw. fA
law making life mandatory for
fourth ~offendersl.
Alvin Tyminski. 10. can smile only
on one side NJ his face now, since a
truck ran him down; his father.
therefore. brought suit for S50,000.
] counted the INT az sixteen
tHtaAtIH udfNtltu. On AHS ltChHS
agency boards. Unusual for this
time of year. whats "a become of
the spoken play? Broadway asks
gloomily. Write better plays.
No. | Wall street Is To have n a.
story building. (That height doesn't
mean much in New York;. The
American Exchange Irving Trust &C.
II "a erect the structure across
from Trinity church. H. the first
view tourists usually have cf Wall
street.
A ~ story hotel Il e. 70 un at
n Sixth n 5sth street and
Central Park West. This region
around the south end of Central
park has become approximately the
chief exclusive hotel center.
a friend of mine took a small
car to p garage. Going back the
following morning. he was Informed
IL was lost. II was found in an
hour. But that i As nothing to the
messenger hoy ent on an import
ant mission BY q firm. The messen-
ger boy was swallowed up in the
depths or New York for hours.
Wonder how many nersons disap-
pear here each day.
Movie officials arc not entirely
happy over talking movies. They
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The celebration Of National Thrift Week should
bring signal honors 20 the Philadelphia police captain
who saved $4,000 in tvo and a half years.-San Diego
Union.
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rious trouble. You can stop them
now with Crcomulsion. an emulsiic5
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Crccmulsion il q medical discovery
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OF all known drugs creosotc In rec
ognized by high medical authorities
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Today's Horoscope
Persons born on this day are not
Al hopeful end a. enthusiastic about
life in general as they might be.
Kindness excites their gratitude. but
they get little Of IL as a rule from
others.
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Movie Officials arc not entirely
happy over talking movies. They
present complications IL foreign
lands. Needless to saw. the French
won't put up with English-and even
the British object II Hollywood dia-
lect.
Rumor has IL that John J. Ras-
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Answers IA Foregoing Questions

Answers IN Foregoing Questions
j. Lieutenant Irwin A. Woodring,
army aviator; "The Three Muske-
t~eers;" no.. both were killed in air
crashes recently.
?. The name given n the greater
part Of Constantinople, including
Pera and Galata.
2. Binnacle.
4. Franz Lehar.
;. Jeremiah, j. p.
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A Daily Thnnrhf

A Daily Thought
Young men soon give and soon for
yet %affronts;
Old age IA slow in both.r-Addison.
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BEWARE THE COUGH FROM
L THAT HANG ON

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ritaiion, while the creosote goes on 10
he stomach. IA absorbed into the
blood, attacks the seat oi the trouble
and checks the growth OF the germs.
Creomulsion II guaranteed s~atisfac-
tory In the treatment OF coughs from
colds, bronchitis and minor forms Of
bronchial irritations, and In excellent
for building up the system after colds
or Hu. Money refunded II not re-
Iieved after taking according to direc.
tons Ak r,rr druggist. ladr.l
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Today IN the Fast
IN this date, IN lTS3. the American
Revolutionary troops disbanded.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

France defeated Belgium in the
semi-finals of the nair.oared shells
with CoXswain. The timc was I
minutes, 1872 seconds. Switzerland
rowed over tho course alone, having
drawn bye, and will meet France
in the final
Rows Brilliant Race
The United States four cared
shell without CoXswain defeated the
italian four in the hardest race of
the day. The Italians cracked just
before reaching the finish Inc.
The California crew rowcd a bril-
liant race against an almost equally
strong opponent. At no time did
Canada let the Californians put
more than three quarters of Il
length between the two shells.
The Californians started with n
a stroke against Canada : 80. At
POO meters, California had a slight
lead which WIS gradually increased
until at the end Of the first 1000
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

seui-finals by defeating the Ger,
man double oeuih team after a
vicious fight. Canada.'s time was
ll.2 seconds.
Austria defeated and eliminated
Holland in another heat Of the
double sculls races, winning by
three lengths. Austria s time swas
six minutes 46.4 seconds.
In the pair-oared shells without
CoNswains, Germany defeated the
Penn Barge Club in seven minutes,
50 seconds. Penn S time was :
minutes l5.6 seconds.
Great Britain joined Germany in
the final when its crew defeated
Italy in their semi-final heat of the
pair-oared without CoXSwain. Brit
ain 5 time was : minutes S.S
seconds.
Thu Britain and Germany will
fight for first place, and the de-
tcatrd American and Italian crews
will race for third place.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
Fire Damages
Cleaning Plant

Fire resulting from an explosion
in 2 teak Of cicaing fluid, badly
damaged the cleaning plant of II.
NJ. Linckin on Hamilton street at
.0:30 this morning.
Members of the fire department
responded to an alarm and had
hot fight to confinc the flames to
the cleaning establishment. Bob y
Linckin, proprietor, is at present i'll
San Diego on his vacation. Word
of the fire was sent to him and he
is expected home tonight. Until he
arrives. the amount of the damage
cannot be estimated.
Machinery in the cleaning plant
was badly damaged but it is belicv-
ed can be repaired
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
New Record Made
By German Girl
by United Press Lensed Wire

AMSTERDAM, Aug. s.-A new
Olympic and world record was made
today when Fraul.in scurader. Ger
many won the second heat Of the
women s 200-metcrs breast stroke
in three minutes II 10 seconds.
Miss Hazelius. Sweder, was sec
ond in 3 minutes. p % seconds.
Miss Gertrude Hoffman, Kingston.
Pa, won third place in 3 minutes
% % seconds. Miss Jane Fauntz,
Chicago, finished sixth, but was
eliminated as only three qualify.
Results in final springboard div
ing were: Des Jardines, Mammar-
oneoyk, \. j.. 1904 points. Mick
ey Reilly, Los Angeles. 174.06. Sim
aka, Egypt, l72.46. Harold Smith,
Los Angeles, 168.96. Mund, Ger
many, l54.72. Reibschlager, Ger
many, 1886. Plomans, Germany,
seventh. Phillips, Canada, eighth.
Takashina, Japan, ninth.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
SUBMARINE TOWED
BACK TO NAVAL.
BASE AT P Oh A
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during war days. The submarine
had slantcd at 20 degree angle
after striking the bottom and it
was believed sulphuric acid had
been spilled from the storage bat
tories.
As late aS dusk lasl evening com
municatiouS came from the sunken
craft that % men still lived. Then
suddenly an communication ceased.
When the FIJI. battered by the
collision, finally was lifted it was
found that none had survived the
deadly fumes.
1t was at $50 4. M. Monday
thnt the Fla went down. She was
with 4 group Of dcstroyers that
started IA attack against an
attack fleet in maneuvers.
The FIJI lifted from the water
mad struck the M;sSori while near
the Brioni Islands. Tie radio ope-
rator Of the >ubmcrsihlc signalled
an sos as the undcrSea vessel
slowly dipped towards the bottom
Rescue was started immediately
under the most dangerous circum
stances. 4 terrific wind was blow
ing. Rescue machinery was rushed,
including 250 ton crane.
Divers went down despite the
heavy sea. They managed to fasten
chains about the srnken submarine
and soal the slew task OF lifting
the FIJI was started. When the
Fla was raised to a point about
10 feet bclow IT,. surface great
nnntoons wern ettached.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
MOTORIST HELD FOR
DEATH OF CHILD

Los ANGELES. Aug. s.-Follow-
ing the death Of eight-year-old Dean
Wesfall from injuries received when
he was run down by an automobile.
Samuel Maxwell. ~, was arrested
today on a charge Of suspicion of
mansIaughter. Officers said brakes
ON Maxwell S machine were not
adequately lined.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
CALIFORNIA CREW
DEFEATS CANADA
BY HALF LENGTH
by United Press Leased Wire

AMSTERDAM, Aug. s.-The Cali.
fornia crew today defeated Canada
bv talf length in the semi-finals
of the eight cared crew race in the
olvpmic games here
The time was minutes . seconds.
The United States double sculls
team, from the Pennsylvania A. c..
qualified for the olympic semi-fiuals
today by defeating the Swiss team
by four lengths.
The United States team ncgotiat-
cd the distance in six minutes 1873
seconds. Canada qualified for the
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

meters the Canadians were three
quarters Of a length behind. From
then on the lead of the Californians
changed but little, being reduced Z
few inches now and rcgained lit
tie later.
At the 1900 meter mark the Ca
nadians made their serious bid.
California was then rowing 81 ana
stepped UP lis stroke to 20 to ward
off the challenge.
At the finish California was row
ing a strokes against Canaoa : 80
The Americans finished apparently
in better shao2 than did the Cana
dams, but bog, were exceedingly
tired.
The British e'sht drew 4 b. z -an
the sri,Ii-fiaalS Rowing alone, thci.
time was & minutes % seconds.
This year there were 1892 acres
of beans in the Lompoc district of
Suuta Rnrborn county
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

-
ons, is pure, and full of pep. Drive,
walk for it, at Pickwiek Stage De,
pot. adv
We Loan to Bund, buy or refin.
ance. Tyler Insurance Agency. adv
Speeding Charge Fjled-G V.
McGay OF Brawlcy. was given g.
traffic summons on thc Brawlcv
highway last night by Officer Wis,
of the state traffic squad. and will
answer in court next week on a
charge Of speeding The officer as
serted Mckay was driving 90 miles
an hour in a 4G mile zone.
Paul's Lemonade Stand will be
closed from 18th Of Aug. to 18th
Of September. adv
Ed Royce, Truck, Transfer and
Storage. On our seventeenth wear.
Still growing. mt
Dine in Comfort. New Oregon
Hotel Coffee Shop. Air Cooled. adv
TTater Bills Due.-Hity water bills
are due and payable at city hall,
according 10 City Clerk Nealo. Wa
ter users desiring TO avail them
selves Of the discount allowed bv
the city must make payment before
the close of business on Friday, Au-
gust 10.
DR.. A. 2. Hanson, DentiS:, Davies
Bldg. Extraction speci.iist. adv
Collections Everywhere. Imperial
Valley Credit Assn 113 No. Fifth,
adv
Barbara Worth Hotel Club
Breakfast. 25c up. Merchants lunch,
6Gc; Table d : hotc dinner, Sl.00
Air Cooled. adv
Governor Rodriguez Returns. -
Governor Abelardo Rodriguez, Of
the Northern District OF Lower
California, has returned to Mexi-
cali from a visit to Mexico City
where he attended a conference OF
governors relative to naming 4 sue
cessor to President Elect Obregon, .
recently assassinated. The governor
refused to comment on the confer
ence. He left Yesterday for Tijuana
to make an inspection Of the Rodri- .
guez dam site
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
Al Boston
(First Game

(t1rSt Oamc)
Cincinnati coo POO Ool-3
Boston 0GO POI O3X-6 ~
Luque and Pieiaich; Delaney and
Taylor.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
At BROOKLYN

Pittsburgh .....0lO 02O 01O-4 u 0
Brooklyn ...... 0l0 coo Ops s 0
Kremer and Hargreaves; Nc
Wecney, Elliott, Petty and Deberry.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
BASEBALL RESULTS
Score of today's games as furnished
by United Press Leased Wire,
up to 2:45 p. m
National
At Philadelphia

At Philadelphia
Chicago ......-. 0l0 leo 1903 II !
Philadelphia 200 eco 0Il-4 9 0
Bush. Nehf and Hartnctt; Ring,
Pcngc and Davis.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

DR.. A. 2. Hanson, Dentis:, Davies
Bldg. Extraction specialist. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

Collections Everywhere. Imperial
Valley Credit Ass n. 113 No. Fifth,
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

Drink Paul's Lemonade and feel
healthy. 1t is made of genuine lem
9ns, is pure, and full of pep. Drive,
walk for it, at Pickwick Stage De.
pot. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
At New York

St. Louis ... GOO 004 l0C- ) > >
New York --020 620 00X-l0 j. >
Sherdell, Haid. FrankhouSe and
Wilson; Genewich, Walker, Aldridge
ana Hogan.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

Barbara Worth Hotel Club
Breakfast, 25c up, Merchants lunch,
6Gc; Table d : hotc dinner, Sl.00
Air Cooled. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
Hurricane Hits
Eastern Florida
(Contipped from page one)

hurricane area, reported only a
slight wind blowing. 1t was be
lcved the coast in that region
would escape the force of the dis
turbancc which was sweeping inland
to the south.
Richard w. Gray, of the United
States weather bureau ut Miami.
'aid the storm center undoubtedly
was due to cross the state. He G:a-
Gictcd it would reach the Calf of
Mexico at q point north Cf Tampa.
The situation at Palm Beach and
West Palm Beach was unknown
here at noon. = &
All wires were ont to the resort
cities. which last night weathercd
the edge of the hurricane with dam
age to- property reported then as
not serious.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08
At Boston Firs. Camel

Cincinnati . 600 600 100 >
Boston ....... oil 20 0lx-l2 10 l
Rixcy. Kolp and Hargrave; r.
Smith and Spohrer.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

TtTUSN<LLE, Fla, Aug. S.-Tn-
confirmed reports here today from
Melbourne, - miles to the south,
said that - mile an hour wind
was laShins the city.
Store windows were reported
smashed and large trees uprooted
First news Of the extent Of dam
age in the Fort Pierce district
reached here today by telephone
from Miami.
The United Press correspondent
there said he had been able to reach
Palm Beach hv telephone for the
first time in - hours.
\ report from TituSville at 3 p.
m, said growers received unconfirm-
ed reports that the Young citrus
crop around Nero ana Fort Pierce
had been destroyed by the hurri-
cane.
The valu, OF the crop in that area
was estimated at e1,t'0, 0,000.
Reporta at PahA Beach were that
great damage to grange crops was
c,It.;n aaar Fort I.eroe. Nearly
5) per cent Of the residences and
stores Were reported dauaged.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

We Loan to Bund, buy or refin.
ance. Tyler Insurance Agency. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

ORLANDO, Fla, Aug. S.-Thc
telephone company office here at
noon said it had information loo
mile an hour wind was sweeping
Melbourne on the east coast of
Florida.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

MIAMI, Fla. Aug. S.-Thc Unit
ed States weather bureau early to-
dav posted hurricane warnings from
Palm Beach to Daytona.
Tho tropical disturbance was re
ported centering at ) q. m, off tho
coast near Palm Beach.
Davtona should feel the hrunt Of
the hurricane later in the day the
bureau said.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

Ed Royce, Truck, Transfer and
Storage. On our seventeenth year.
Still growing. III W
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

Paul's Lemonade Stand will be
closed from 18th Of Aug. to 18th
Of September. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-08

Dine in Comfort. New Oregon
Hotel Coffee Shop. Air Cooled. adv
New Britain herald., 1928-07-20
JUSTICES OF PEACE GET
 JUDICIAL ATTENTION
Supreme Court Tells Them Thcy Have No !'cwc. to Suspend
 Sentences

Hartford, July 20 LP-r. further !ng it's inquiry into the adm!n!s,-a- t:o. Of c-!mina! law !n the state ot Connecticut, the judiciary counc!! ot Connecticut, which Q week ago for wayded . questionna!:e to judges 0! tow. and police courts, has followed this I'D wit. . quest!o.na!-e to jus t!ees o* the peace having c-:n:na! iu-:sG!et:o. j. Connecticut
 The quest:oc.a!.e is accompanied !sy communication signed by Chic! Justice George w. Whce!e. as chair man, and Attorney Richard H. Phil lips as secretary. of the judicial council. The communication calls at tention Of the justices to Q decision of the supreme court Of errors, that justice courts and justices Of the peace have no power !n crimina! cases to suspend sentence or place or probation.
 The councl! !n the questionca!-e seeks information 2s to c-!mina! cases over which the justices presid- ed in 1926 and 1927; whether a docket Of the cases is kept. and the form and contents of the record that is kept: the number of convictions. acquitta!s and cases nolled on pay rent of costs or without costs: cases bound over to the superior court, the number appealed: the amount paid constables and grand jurors; the amounts collected as fines, forfeited bonds and as costs.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-20

showers and variable winds Y va, tho first morning this week that had not dawned hot and sulty. Yesterday the temperature cimb. Cd 10 maximum of ss degrees and the suffering was 70 great that number Of offices released their em. ployees for half holidays. Seven deaths were reported in the imme- d'ate vicinity from the heat while there were ls prostrations.
 The neat wave was general throughout the Manhattan district and reports of deaths came from Connecticut and Massachusetts.
 The relief from the cool winds also was reported from New Eng. land states.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-20
SCHOOL HON0RS EARHART
Seco0d Day Of Reception Starts in Chicago For Friendship Transat- lAutic Pliers.

Chicago, July 20 LP-Amelia Ear hart and her companions of the transatlantic plane "Fs!endship" to- day began the second round of thei. four day reception.
 Following an opening welcome re- plete with entertainment. Miss Ear hart's party today was to be guests at a morning reception i'll Hyde Park school. where she was gradu- ated in 1915. This afternoon the c!ty's guests were to attend horse races at Lincoln Fields.
 An evening parade was planned 10. tonight !n Hyde Park. the dis t:.ct which claims Miss Ea.ha-t as it's own. Louis Gordon, radio opera tor OF the Friendships" flight, and Miss AIM Bruce. are to be married :c g public ceremony. at which Miss Ea..s-t IS to be maid ot honor.
 Thousands gathered yesterday to greet Miss Earha-. and her flight companions, Gordon and Pilot N!!- ne. Stu!tZ. 4 program 0! parades, luncheon and dinner gatherings and various officials welcomes a!!ed the a;e.s' first day.
 4 suggestion: that c.:csgo's pro- posed island airport be named Amelia Ea.aa.t Field" was made at 2: oee:c!2! welcome dinner last night by II. Wallace Caldwell, p-es!- ee:t O. the Chicago board ot educa- t!o:.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-20
Chilean Consul Fined
 In Virginia Court

Norfolk. Va. July 20 (F>-Wuliam m Leon, Chilean consul, in police court yesterday was fined $50 for disor- lcrly conduct. $lo0 and one day in jail for assaulting policeman and was held for the grand jury on I charge Of violating the state pro- hibition law. Appeals were noted and bail was fixed at $250 in each case.
 f.eon's attorneys contended that Leon. being a representative of d foreign power, was immune from punishment in state courts. The charges were the outgrowth of T disturbance at Leon's apartment scvera! days ago when police inter- yencd.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-20
College Student Freed
 From Probation Terms

On May 13. 1926. Irving Basson, e5 year Cid college student was ar- rested on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and is- suing fraudulent checks. which he admitted, and Attorney General R. W. Alling. who was then judge of police court. ordered him to make restitution out of funds earned by himself without his fathers assist ance. From time to time the case has been in court on dates to which it was continued until today. when Prosecuting Attorney J. C. Woods nolled it.
 Probation Officer Connolly learned from Judge filling that this dispo- sition was favored by him, the young man having satisfied the terms Of the order of the court.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-20
RIVALS MEET TONIGHT
St. Matthew's German JMtheranS to Battle Evcryn,an's Bible Class in Church League.

Church League.
 What ts expected to be one of the most interesting and most fiercely fought games in the Intcr-Church baseball league will be played at 6:l5 o'clock this evening on Dia- mond No. at Willow Brook park. when the St. Matthew's German I.uthcrans, winners Of the first half title. will meet their dealicst rivals. the Evcryman's Bible Class The championship Of the first half lay between these two and was not set tied until last Friday, when they met in | postponed game which was won by the St. Matts In an extra inning struggle which brought innumcra ble arguments and finally Bible Glass protest.
 Feeling between the teams Is high and each is determined 10 win to- night, the St. Matts to vind!cate last to prove that that result was fuke. Billy Preisscr. undefeated St. Matt pitcher, vii! toss yo- his icam. and Harry St.on,quist vii! be !n the box Tor the Bible Class.
 On Diamond No. ! the First Bap- lists will engage the First l.uthe.ans. The Baptists did not win game in the first haN nnti! almost their final start, but now they are out to be- sin over again. The Swcdes received surprising setback in the early fight and hope 10 atone Tor this by staying !, tho running and possibly winning the title !o- the second ha!!.
 Or Monday the First l.rthe-a.s u:M play the Y. H. C. and the Hap- lists vii! engage the St. Ma.ts