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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-07
3 Escaped Convicts
Caught; l6 at Large

HOUSTON. Tex, May 7.-tPl-
Three Of the 10 convicts who sawed
their way out or their quarters at
Blue Ridge prison farm near Hobby
about $3.50 p. N. Sunday had been
captured early Monday. County and
city officers here were looking for
the others.
The 10 escaped through a small
hole sawed in the floor Of the Sleep
ing quarters.
Houston officers were notified
late Sunday night. but Monday morn
ing had not received any description
Of the men or their names.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-07
REJECT MOVIE REPLY

WASHINGTON, May 7.-tPl-The
federal trade commission formally re-
ieeted today the reply to the Para
Players-Lasky corpora
tion TO the charge they were guilty OF
unfair practices Of distributing mo-
tion pictures througi the block book
ing system.
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STATE SENATOR QUITS

AUSTIN. Tex. May 7.--tPy-State
Senator John II. Bailey of Cuero,
dean Of the senate in length Of ser
vice. said here Monday that he will
not make his intended race for con-
gress cor any other political office"
on account of his health.
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LONDON, May T.-(Pl-The Daily
Express today said tho British gov
ernment had prevented the carrying
out Of a plot. Of which former Grown
Prince Carol Of Rumania was the
central figure. to seize the Ruman-
ian throne from Carols 6-year-old
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RIVER FORECAST

The river will remain nearly OF
about half bank full az Brownsville,
and third to half bank full at Mis-
sion and San Bcnito for several days
or most Of tho week. Above Rio
Crande City the river will faEi iR
the absence Of any more rains and
become normal In another day or
fuo
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WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Valley.
Fair and warmer tonight; Tuesday
fair To partly cloudy and slightly
warmer. Light to moderate easter-
IN 20 southerly winds on the west
coast.
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us. Seeking Revenge Slayers'
Britain Blocks
Carol Threat on
RMmUMiO Rule

son, King Michael. Despite the tem-
porary check the plans have not been
abandoned, the paper asserted.
There were reports that nj the
estate Of VI. J slescu, a Rumanian
living in Godstone, Surrey, where
Carol Is visiting, a fast automobile
waited to speed him 70 Croydon,
from which point he could fly to
Paris. There he keeps his own plane
in readiness. Carol himself said:
II am waiting and il Rumania
calls, as | think she may, ! will an
swer. Some people think that | am
trying to kick my son off the throne.
That is wrong. But II the call
should come. | am ready 10 GO
The newspaper Said British air
planes had been chartered to carry
manifestos and scatter them over
Rumania. These manifestos. of
which 10000 were printed IN Lon
don. were said to quote Carol as as
scrting:
81 wish 10 return by your will 20
lead Rumania TO its rightful place
in the world. | wish to return 70 my
child and make him a worthy sue
cessor Of the dynasty. declare
that left my country unwilingly.
compelled by unhappy circum-
stances. Madame Lupescu with
whom Carol eloped) was not the
cause of my leaving and she will not
prevent me from doing my duty TO
my country"
The papcr said that the British
government learning Of the plot pre-
vented the airplancs from leaving
Croydon with the manifestos. Not
deferred the Carolirts were said 70
have sent an unnamed Englishman.
who has been acting as Carols
chief emissary, on a secret mission,
which was understood to be Hun
gary. Carol was asserted to have
promised 10 use his influence TO OBJ
tain a revision of the treaty ~
Trianon and thus hoped TO obtain
the support of the Hungarian gov
ernment.
BUCHAREST, May 7.-tPD-Thc
regency today refused the demand
voiced BY 200,0.l peasants meeting
at Alba Julia Yesterday that the
government az Nintila Bratianu re-
sign.
Julio Manu-, leader Of the peas
ants, who brought the demand to
Bucharest was informed that the re-
gency saw no occasion for demand
ing the resignation.
In the face OF negative reply the
Continued on page eight
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Flood Present "a Hr. ga Kr,
TIDE TABLE

High and low tide at Point Isabel
tomorrow under normal mctrorologt-
cal conditions:
High .........-....r 7.22 "A. me
Low 1885 u. uss
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Tas rHs

Machine Shop - Garage
Planning Mill or any other use
Carried in Stock
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
PLIERS MUSTLEARN
 TRICKS OF WEATHER
Big Factor in Airmanship Should
 Be Closely Studied

The a,latcrs must take tip from the sailor and be content 10 CO operate with the weather, Tn the opinion of Chief Petty Officer George !, McCaul, attached 10 the navy recruiting office, New Haven, 2 pioneer in naval aviation,
 Aviation, being young Sicence as yet, is rather apt 10 think II can conquer the weather" he said today, we had some examples of this spirit of weather defiance since the early days of aviation and last year proved what the flyers fought in the Atlantic and lost.
 "'The sailors know Centuries Of experience have taught them that they must take what comes and make the best as well as the most of if. They cannot tame the winds, but they can and do use them.
 ''The Aviator will do likewise when he will soon be given an en- zine with such low rate of fuel con sumption that he does not have to worry about his gasoline supply. Of course the weather will always be his worst enemy. but he will learn ito work with it."
 Chief McCaul believes knoNl- edge of the air and it's Nagaries will be an essential part of the future flyers equipment. The Navy has es- tahlished an elaborate aerological laboratory at the Hampton Roads, Va, air station, where mon arc in structed as air prophets and arc
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
GERMAN BARBAR|SM IS CALLED "B0SH'
Fitzmaurice, In Speech, Tells
 How He Was Treated

New York, May s,-P-MaJor James Fitzmsuricc told the Friend ly Sons Of st. Patrick at dinner rendered him, Baron Non Huenefeld and Captain koehl that he was a German prisoner during the war and found that the stories of German harharism and cruelty were "hosh,'
 During the war l was flying dis. patches at the front when I got lost in storm and drifted over the Ger man lines" he said T fought the storm for two and half hours but my gasoline gave out and I was forced down at village in Vest phalia, where I pas interned for tcn weeks.
 While prisoner there came to know the German race and what was being told the allied nations about their savagery and hsrbarity was hosh. They treated me wonder fully. I really had fine time while I was held. came to like the Ger mans very much and I was very glad of the opportunity 10 join the two with whom ! flew across the Allan. tic"
 It had been known before tha' Captain koehl had been held prison CT by the French for sometime dur ing the war. finally making his es cape but it was the first time Major FItzmaurice had mentioned his owr experience of being captured by tho other side.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
AMERICANS ENTER
 NSEC0ND ROUND
Prominent Golf Stars Believed
 Assured of Qualifying

Sandwich, Eng. May s-UF)- With the prominent American con- tenders well in the Van and believed assured of qualifying, the field in the British open championship set out today upon the second round which will determine the 1oo or more golf ITS who are to enter play for the title now held by Bobby Jones Of Atlanta,
 The l0o low scorers, including ties for last place. will qualify for the championship propN' which starts over the Royal St. Eeorses course tomorrow
 \ determined British bid 10 bring the open title hack 10 this country, where it has, remained but once Tn the past seven years lost somewhat of it's r nace-from the American point of ,iev-when tho leading golfers from the United States crowded to the fore in the opening qualifying round.
 Hcnors on Monday were fairly evenly divided between Britons and Americans. but Walter Hagen, Bill Mehlhorn, Jim Barnes. Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour succeeded in turning in better performances than their British rivals such as Archie Compston, Abe Mitchell and Arthur HaNers.
 Walter Hdsen's play yesterday. while it did not result ln the lowest score, was recognized by golf eX- ports as superlatire and sir Walter" who first won the British open championship here at SAUd- .vich seven years ago. has been made a iayorite in the betting.
 Wild Bill' Mehlhorn. the Nomad Of the American links. who was low scorer on the opening day, set out upon his second round in rather ehsstened frame of mind. Mehlhorn often has flashed to the fore in similar fashion. only to encounter difficulties when strokes counted.
 T don't want to win the qualifying medal or whatever they give away" said Bill today. Its bad luck
 Mehlhorn's 7c over the St, Georges course was the best card turned in Monday. Following him came the
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
RETAIL JEWELLERS TO ASSEMBLE HERE
State Organization Convention
 To Be Held Thursday

The 18th annual convention

The l 9th annual convention of the Connecticut Retail Jewellers as socistlon will be held at the Shuttle Meadow club Thursday. with state President George II, Dyson Of this city, presiding.
 The convention will begin at 10 a, m. with the reception and reg istering of delegates Sturnlan S by son. state secretary. Will have charge of this work.
 Mr. Dyson will make his report in connection with the formal opening at 3 noon luncheon. Reports of the secretary and treasurer will be made at the same time. At 1 80 o'clock Rev. William H. Alderson will speak on Religion and Business At , o'clock. Bartley J. Doyle. publisher Of the Keystone magazine will spea k on The JeVelry Trade association ' At 2:45 p, m, Charles W. Hawkins. treasurer of EsckIiffe Rrot hers Co. will speak on Jew elers' cost"
 The afternoon program will in clude report of the committee on trade conditions by C, C. Costello of New London: address by H. L. Co., burn, vice president of the National Retail Jewellers associatio and a report by Frank N. Todd, delegate 10 tn. 1927 national convention. Election of officers will take place during the latter part of the after noon. New business and general dis cussion will include an address by Miss Virginia Hammil of Meriden ot "The Importance Of Style in Mer- chand,se,"
 Committees in charge of the con vention arc as follows: Guests: Bart ley J. Doyle, Phila delphia: Rev. Wn1. H. Alderson. New Britain H L. Coburn. president New Hamp- shire associations: A. $. Thompson president Vermont association; Ar. thur Stern. president Massachusetts association; Ralph Benson, secretary New Britain Chamber of Commerce Charles W. Hawkins. New Britain II. $, Mosher. superintendent Pink rrton detective agency. New York. Reception committee: Osca' Thomas, chairman: Howard Bron, son, Lee Roberts. Charles J. Kayak M. r. Leghorn, B. Georges. | Committee On Resolutions: C. C Costello. New London: Frank NJ Todd, Bridgeport: Frederick G Crabb, New Haven.
 1 Nominating Committee: Georgr Lux. chairman, Hartford; George W True. Middletown: Fred Weber Mcridcn: William Deakin. Dsnbury; William C. Hs"ley, Bridgeport ] Auditing Committee: George P Spear. Torrington; Anthony W. Hull Wallingford: Carl w. Lindquist Hartford
 Officers: George H. Dyson, prcsi. dent. New Britain; George W. True first vice. president. MiddletoNn; William peakin. second vice -presi. dent, Dsnbury; Sturman F. Dyson secretary and treasurer. New Brit. ain.
 Executive Committee: Anthon, Hull, Walliugford: C. C, Costello New London: Fred Weber, Meriden Louis L. Gregory, Derby: NJ, W
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08

Sl by thestate board of pharmacy commissioners, i6 received passing mark.
 They are Robert l.. Bagrsth of Harttord: Julius $. Cooper, New London: Esther Goldberg. Bridge port: Louis E. Gentle. New Haven; Salvatore ]. Lentine. New Haven; Edward w. Stein. Union City: Chas. Soriano, Raritan, N. J.: Morris Laites. Ansonia; Edward Mofull, of Bridgeport; Morris Wilensky. West Haven: Philip Fucker. New Britain :: Edward w. Smith. New Haven: Wilbur II. McEnany. Norwich: ::
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08

dour Scot, George Duncan, Jack smith. the long driver and the veter- an Len Holland. Perhaps the best performance of Monday was that of Will Davies. the British pro, who shot . a over the Princes course. which. because of chill. whistlinE wind from the sea, was rendered fan more difficult than St Georges yes- terday.
 Hasen's 7e on the Princes course. for instance. was considered quite as good as Mehlhorns 7:. while Little Joe Jurado from the Argentine, who bettered The HalEs' score by a stroke. declared that such golf was good for &. or even 66. over an average course under normal condi- lions,
 IL vas believed today. when the slightly diminished field started out on the qualifying round, that l6o and better would safely qualify.
 The Prince of Wales is coming here Thursday with the Duke of York 10 witness the final rounds, and will present the cup to Inc winner on the following day,
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
Woman Appointed Sheriff
 In Kentucky County

Irvine, Ky, May s Ft-Mrs. Ar thur Erooksbire vas appointed sheriff of Estll county yesterday 10 f1'l out lhe uneNpired term of her hnshan slain Sunday night when he attempted 10 search the home Of q suspected hootlegger.
 The slayer, Dave Estes, 3o, was sent to Lexington when 1t was feared 3 mob might take him from the jail here. He was indicted yesterdayon a charge of WilInl murder and will be tried Friday. II is believed he will plead that he shot Sheriff Brook shire because the officer attempted to enter his homo without 8 search warrant. He is brother of Commo- dore Estes, who in 1920 was ac- quilted of tht murder of the Irvine chief of police,
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
PASSES EXAMS

Hartford. May s P-Frederick P. Latimer, Jr., son of John P. Latimcr of this city who was graduated from Yale in 1897, is one of the 34 sue cesstui candidates who passed the ment to the foreign service school of the diplomatic service of the United States, according to the an- nouncement of the department of state.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
CHOATE BOY MISSING

Wallingford, May lP - Missing since Saturday when he vas given permission 10 leave the Choate school grounds, Eugene H. Clapp of Brookline, Mass. is the subject of an extensive search today. The boys father. George A. Clspp Of the E. H. Clapp Rubber company of Boston is here and Is understood 10 be working with detectives on the case. Eugene supposedly started for Boston but it appears that he did not reach there.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
Ambassador Morrow Is
 About Fully Recovered

Mexico City. May R-Secretary Allan Dawson of the United States em bassy today requested news papers 10 announce that Anlbassa- dor and Mrs. Morrow would receive morrow evening.
 This was interpreted as meaning that the ambassad dor lad recovered from the attack of grip which kept him in bed for a few days.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
ILAPPER BILL READY

London, May R-The 'farrer vote" bill, giving the franchise to women at the age of 21, thus putt ting them on the same basis of men. was ready for tho house of lords to- day
 The house of commons without di- vision. already has passed tho measure.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
later transferred to air units.
 should Be O,v.a>tpv

teHpOiI Irt uStdStSl
 For safe flying it IS pointed out. a pilot should be able to un- dorstand and forecast atmospheric conditions through his ability to read weather maps. feel tho nature of the atmosphere through which he Is flying and tell from the cloud formation the nature of the disturb ance forming them, use barometers and therm ometsrS, He can tell then whether II Ia eSpcdient and possible to go under. over. around or through the disturbances which he know he will meet,
 Tn other words. the aviator of tha future will be something of q metcCrologis'. able to interpret weather conditions as they arise, Flying will be more scientific and therefore safer, for the alrmen can gauge the chances he is taking.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
sPELLACY IS RETURNED

Hartford, May 8 tP-Connectlcut delegates to the national democratic convention at Houston, Texas. have again selected Thomas J. Spellacy of this city and Mrs. Lillian $. Abbott of NorNalk to represent the state on the national committee. Both were unanimously returned to office after 8 roll call vote had shown the dele gates to be in favor of making their selection in Hartford rather than in Houston as is proposed by some
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08

@U HlleS per nouI as soon as it leaves the assembly line at the factory. The en. zine and chassis dynamome- ter tests which Studebaker gives The Dictator are an ex- elusive Studebaker practice in cars of this price class.
 We invite you to inspect The New Dictator which is offered in 10 body models at $ll95 to $l395f.o. b. factory. Backed by Studebaker's 76- year reputation for quality andvalue, The Dictator offers champion performance at a low One Profit price.
 Values in Four Price Field, President Eight 3l9ss to }24s5 1he Consmsnder l435 to 1893 The Dioaeor 11o5 to 1893 The Erskine Six 7oS to o65
 All pv;es ( .. :. lsesor,
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
CLAIMS ys. FACTS

Automobile advertisingis full
 of fextravagant claims of per formance. But Stakeholder offers you definite FACTS supported by the certificate of the highest motoring authority. Under A. A. A. supervision The Commander has made a record never ap- preached by any other car on earth (25,000 miles in less than 23,O00 minutes). The
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08

Bassett Hartford: +. T, Atwell. MIddleto"n; George r. Spaar Tor rington; George LuN. Hartford: Frederick c, Grabb. New Haven.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
The Dictator $1l95 to $l395
.. Q. .. A CT Q Av

Erskine and The Dictator have made records unequaled by any other stock cars at or near their prices.
 The high quality of materials the precision workmanship, the rigid inspections and the engi- neering genius in the Studebaker Dictator are proved not only by its ability to travel 5000 miles in less than 4,800 consecutive minutes. but also by the fact that any Dictator can be driven
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08

Travelling at the rate of two miles a minute it would take an airplane nearly 35 years to reach Mars.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08

Charles P. Mclaughlin. Waterbury: Fred J. Laitmer. Thomaston: and Albert Domino, Noroton
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08

DY traveling 5000 miles in 4,75l consecu- ID tive minutes. the Stakeholder Dictator has established a record unequaed by any stock car under comparable to the existing world record of 5000 miles in 4,s5o minutes made by the Studebaker Commander last fall.
 And not one, but two Dictator Roadsters, fully equipped, each travelled 5000 miles in less than that number of minutes The run was made
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
ZukER PASSES EXAM

Hartford May tP--Of 5S per sons who took tho examination for registered pharmacist, given on April
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08

under the supervision of the Contest Board of the Ameri- can Automobile Association. Before and after the run, the cars were checked by the Technical Committee and were pronounced strictly stock models.
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
Chewing gum has this
 tooth protecting feature

Ther-'s only one. That's this ne.s kind. New Workers Cum is made with milk of magnesia to protect your teeth. It's delicious-ovcr- flowing with rich spicy pepper mint You can athe favor. While you enjoy the refreshing taste you neuralise mouth scidity, tho principal cause of tooth trouble. Dentists endorsc it. And there's only one way to get it. Say ~New Yorkers--Cheso pith q Pu.Pose
New Britain herald., 1928-05-08
FACTS regarding this run

TeBdV0InS tHI> TUT Date: April 20 g, 1928. Place: Atlantic City Speedway, Cdrs: Two stock model Dictator Roadster.
 DistdNCe: 5000 miies covered by each car.
 Average One Dictator swrsged e3ias Speed: miles per hour-s 900 miles in <.7Sl minutes: the other 61.3l2 m. p. h. Each ear covered 5000 miles In less than 5000 minutes. Sonction: Run made under sanction and supervision of the Con test Board of the American Automobile Association. Officials of 4. A. A. checked csrs before and after the run ndprononced themstrictly stock models in evdyrespcct.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-21

pounds, vas not put on the scales
when taken from the tank, but the
IL swimming coaches Of Chicago
athletic associations who acted as Of
ficials during the endurance attempt
estimated that she has lost 90 or
more pounds. When she finished the
Catalina channel swim, she came out
Of the water Is pounds lighter.
Physicians Immediately took the
swimmer in charge. She was unable
TO draw herself from the water, nor
was she able to remain on her feet.
A wheel chair was taken TO the side
Of the pool and Mrs. Huddleston
wheeled 70 her room.
Only three times during the 81
hours did she take nourishment, and
only hot chocolate then. She finish
ed the swim much fatigued. Her
hands and feet were shrunken from
the long immersion.
During the entire time she was IN
the water a group Of officials was
present 20 see that she did not touch
either the sides OF the tank nor the
bottom. Mrs. Huddleston remained
constantly in motion, using various
strokes. Somewhat to the surprise Of
many, she did not attempt to rest BY
floating on her back, complaining
that it made her dizzy and III.
Mrs. Huddleston's reward for rec
ord breaking was $4,000 offered by
the Bannerman Hotels, Inc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-21
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE UNDER ORDER
OF SALE

No. 74l3.
W. r. Hinkle, Inc.
VS..
Henry ". Bates, et az.
In the Civil District Court Of
Cameron County. Texas.
103rd Judicial Distict.
WHEREAS, by virtue Of an order
Of sale issued out Of the District
Court Of Cameron County, Texas. on
a judgment rendered in said court
on the 7th day of February, A. d.
1928 in favor Of W. r. Hinkle, Inc.
and against Henry ". Bates, said
judgment being a foreclosure OF a
mortgage lien on the following de-
scribed property, situated in Cam
eron County, Texas. to-wit:
The west twenty and 44-f0O (2O.44)
acres of land in block nine in the
Iowa Gardens Tract. a subdivision
Of one thousand acres Of land out
Of Partition Share No. | Of the
Espiritu Santo Grant in Cameron
county, Texas. j. s. de Ia Cara
original grantee, as per map or plat
Of said Iowa Gardens Tract on file
and Of record in the office Of the
county clerk Of Cameron County,
Texas; both as against Henry W
Bates and as against Grace NJ. Bates,
wife Of said Henry W. Bates, Charles
II. Bixel and James II. Canaan, being
all the defendants in said suit.
] did on the 18th day Of MAY. A,
D., 1928, at 1:0e o'clock p. m, levy
upSs the above described tract OF
land as the property Of said Henry
W. Bates, Grace NJ. Bates, Charles
H. Bixel and James II. Canaan; and
on the 5th day Of June. A. ID. 1928
being the first Tuesday in said
month. between the hours Of IL
o'clock a. m. and 4 o'clock D. m. or
said day. at the courthouse door o.
said county. / will offer for sale and
sell at public auction, for cash, all
the right, little and interest OF the
said Henry w. Bates, Grace VI. Bates.
Charles H. Bixel and James Fl.
Canaan in and TO said tract of land.
WITNESS -sy hand at Brownsville
Texas, this 18th day Of May, A. ID.
1928.
Mrs. Pinkie Yann. Sheriff, Cam
eron County, Texas.
By K. c. Bryson, Deputy.
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