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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23
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THE GAME or JUSTICE
dallas News1.

n IL often said that the chances of escaping tho
laws penalties III this state are 80 numerous and large
IS 10 constitute = ~sed1cement 70 the individual dallying
with the temptation 70 commit 2 crime. Some have
even said that the individual free Of temptation and
having only a sporting instinct is inveigled by the odds
in favor of the criminal 70 play 2 game 70 which IeNas
justice invites him.
The list rs it is usually made out is pretty well
known. First is the chance Of escaping arrest fol-
,ovsd ~ the chance. il arrested. Of escaping on bond.
Then there y the chance Of acquittal, II brought 20
trial. followed BY the chance. ~ some cases OF getths
= suspended sentence. r convicted. Nor + hope kiiiea
= = should lose on each Of those turns q the cards
There vet remains the chance that the judgment -
vuiIt will be reversed and retrial deferred by means Of
80 - = az the many tricks that the law contrives
,n.;, he dixappearance Of witnesses makes q second
conviction impossible. But even III luck at mat point
- .,ue does not defeat the criminal playing
,r,rs, the law. For there remains the chance Of get
,irr = pardon. and. II not n pardon. a parole
These are the items usually found IN those dope
-. ,nich ~, ont the odds which the criminal n
=. ~, c.re with justice in Texas. But 4 y Or
-. .hare ~ onr 10 be added If We are TO have . COM
-. l;, az the chances which our process OF justice
e. - the prospective criminal. II IS the ohahce OF
..o,,inv the penitentiary, II he should De ihept OF ~
x-.rr,,e enough to miss all those going before ms
last Is not the largest Of the numerous chahees =
20 escape justice. IL may pe u"
suredly II IS nt
last Saturday two women convicts escaped from the
GO. rrison farm. Only the Wednesday before four
,ser men convicts escaped from the Nynne prison
-, though most Of these were reeaptured. Undoubt-
.dIv the average for a year Is much less than two every
five DAYS. But not less undoubtedly y Is large enough
), ~ worth taking into account by one calculating The
-. 20 escaping the penalty Of the law ne eontcm-
plates violating.
rho fact makes no eensure Of those in charge e
thee state prison system. The work Of guarding con
4; rrobabIv done as efficiently as the facilities
VIC amor, mt at their disposal make possible. 81
= a;.i, nv ensure, it is upon that long line Of law
Ter. who have known for years the dilaPidated con-
~ 80 90 our antiquated prison system, but who have
-, been spurred by the knowledge to create a new one.
II ~-;.or system is one of the numerous ioophoies
our ~h;.b criminals escape justice. 1t is not .he
thfOus ~ may be the smallest one, as has been said
ns punishment can not be made 50 certain as i must
but pI 20 ,.v, are to be deterrent so long as i IS
allowed to exist
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23

Who am l? With what industry
am | located? Where is our chief
plant located?
What is generally regarded the
most famous golf club in the world?
What building il known az "The
Tombs2
What is considered the average
normal temperature of the human
body?
surely men or low degree axe
vanity. and men OF high degree are
a lie: to be laid in the balance, they
are altogether lighter thar vanity"
Where does this passage appear in
the Bible?
To-day in the Past
On this date. in ls64. the charter
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23

The renewal Of secret diplomacy and by the bargain
with France the Tory government was tearing up the
treaty Of Versailles, by which the allies promised Ger.
many they, too, would disarm when she had fulfilled
her obligations in disarmament and reparations.
Germany has fulfilled the obligations Of the treaty,
both in the letter and the spirit.
But the policy Of the British government ~ serious
\ impairing the prospects Or the continued peace Of the
world. This Anglo-French agreement is a renewal IF
the old policy Of military arrangements which precipi-
tated the World war. 1t is designed not to limit arma-
monts. but TO increase them. It means more subms-
rnes for France and more cruisers for ourselves. II
also means that France is to maintain hereafter a great
force of trained reserves which will be a far mightisr
army than she had before the war.
By this compromise we have sntagonized two great
friendly powers. Italy and the United States. In no
quarter Of the world does the Italian interest conflict
with ours, and 1t is folly to a~ntagonize her. Il is mai
ness to antagonize America. The peace Of the world
depends on a continued understanding between the
United States and the British empire. Now, by APP
pearing to create an alliance hostile 70 the United
States. We have antagonized the great middle west of
that country, which is already suspicious Of Europe.
Suspicicus-can you blame them?
do not know how much is known here about tina.
great middle west Of America, but II has GOT the health
lest kind or conscience to be found in the world. Il
was that conscience which abolished slavery, and | be-
lieve il will ultimately abolish savagery Of war; hope
with the ala Of ths prluSh empire but just te
United States is suspicious Of Britain, and IL Is this
Anglo-French compromise which fosters suspicion. We
have no quarrels with the United States. yet not for a
long time has there been such an atmosphere of sus-
picion.
This seeming alliance hostile to the United States
and | am confident it Is not that-follows our failure
to agree with the United States at Geneva. That Is
such a blunder that | was not surprised when Lord
Cecil resigned. I am confident there is nothing ma
lignant in the compromise. but II was not SO much ma
Lightly a. clumsiness which caused the World var.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23
OPTRIGHT

have 10 be prepared as they 20
along. On the other hand, David
son has more money 70 spend than
we have. and mn old. smooth-rul-
ming organization. That's in his
favor, Of course. Everything con-
sidered. the odds are about even.
The result is going to depend large
Is on hard work.
CTO BE CONTINUED
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23
Timely Views
BRITISH POLICY POINTED q AS PERIL TO
WORLD PEACE
By DAVID LLOYD GEORGE
y. g. nj afs.. n E--t

NaT-IIWC FFTWt NIHIHItI u LHgIaHuf
(Lloyd George was born at Manchester. England,
IN 1863. He prepared for his political career az
various universities at England. He began service
as government solicitor in 1884 and became presi-
dent Of the board Of trade in 1905. Lloyd George
served as chancellor Of the exchequer from 1908 to
1915. He became secretary Of state for war in
1916. and served as prime minister from 1916 to
1922. He is recognized as one of Englands most
able statemen. Although he has not held n gov
ernmcnt position since 1922. Lloyd George il still
prominently active in national and international
affairs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23

Most Of the whispering campaign is carried on il
a stage whisper, however.-Dallas News.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23

Answers to Foregoing Questions
I. Edsel Ford: automobile iaanu
facture; Detroit, Michigan.
2. st. Andrews. Scotland.
3. A municipal prison in New York
City.
a. es.6 degrees Fahrenheit.
3. Psalm. xii, Q.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23
roday's Horoscope

wv
feited.
Today's Horoscope
Persons born under this sign are
determined TO succeed up to the
very point 81 attainment. Then they
suddenly stop and throw everything
overheard. With the faculty Of
pleasing developed to a high de-
gree, and conscious OF their ability
"a get what they want they often
prove 70 be insufferable bores.
A Daily Thought
This is a proof Of a we~ll-trained
mind. TO rejoice in what il good and
10 grieve NJ the opposite Cicero.
JIMMY JAMS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23

For the brighter prospect of world peace Ameri
the Hughes-Weston (0rel Leader.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-23

Europe counts too much on being Yank-ed out OF
economic difficulties-Wal Street Journal.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

The motorship Donaldson left here September 16th for Teller to assist the Silver Wave which was ashore at Point Spencer. After being pulled of, the Silver Wave went into Teller where it was dis covered her connecting shaft was broken. The Donaldson took the following passengers off the strand ed vessel and brought them back to Nome. arriving here on We'd nesday From Teller. Mir. and Mrs. c. B. White, Barry Keown. Dick Butler. Wm. Deadly. N. Dalziel. A. F. McLain. F. Cullen, Geo. J. Me- Lean, A vonPlatten. From Keewa lik. Jim McArdle, B. Skane. From Deering, Al Bigger. A. Garau. From Shishmaref, Gus O'Leary. From Wales, H. P. Collins. Harry Maule. From Kotzebue. Charles Murray. After taking on freight cargo of perishables from the Vic toria the Donaldson sailed last evening for all Northern points, carrying the following passengers. For Kotzebue. Mrs. Kirkland. D. 4. Wagner and wife. Dr. R. E. Smith and wife. and two native children for Shishmaref.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

fendant. The following is a list of the jurors who served on the trial: Leone won M. Zesch, Mrs. E. w. Nelly, W. A. McKenna. P. Berg. Napoleon Bergamaschf. Emil Lassen, w. H. Koch. Mike Touhey, Alfred Hansen Lyle Nevins. Felix Bruner. Howard Shade.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

l.. LOVERS. representing the New York Life Insurance Com. pany, will be in Nome until the last sailing of the Victoria and would be pleased to meet anyone interested in obtaining insurance.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22
PETIT JURY IN SESSION

The Petit Jury convened last Monday morning at the courtroom of the District Court, and since that time has been busy trying cases A list of the names of the Petit Jurors follows:
 Napoleon Bergamasehi Peter Bergh
 Felix Bruner Louis Erickson Chas. Haering Alfred Hansen J. c. Jacobs
 Emil Lassen
 Garnet Martin J. McSmith
 Lyle Nevins
 Ed Rohn
 Henry Sethmans Howard Shade B. n. Shaw
 w. H. Tate
 Mike Touhy
 Dr. L. Won M-Zesch H. S. Little
 Mrs. B. W. Nelly Maude Olsson  c. H. Sims
 W. H. Koch
 Carl Lindell
 w. A. McKenna R. E. Reagan New Air Mail Envelopes now or
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

Geo. J. Mclean. mining man of the Port Clarence section, was recent arrival on the Donaldson and will depart on the Victoria for a visit to the states for the winter.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

Gus Johnson who has been in the employe of the Hammon Com pany for a number of years. will be an outgoing passenger on the Vic to regain his health.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

E. R. Bergeron returned on the Victoria from business trip to the States.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

Mrs. Hermanson. wife of A. l.. Hermanson, who went outside on the first boat for her health. was
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. Geo. Marshall who has been spending the summer in the states, was a returning passenger on the Vic.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

 Placer Location Notices and Pown CT of Attorney blanks are on sale at the Nugget once.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

The Boxer is taking new con- meeting shaft to Teller for the Sil yer Wave and it is expected the vessel will arrive here in three or four days to load freight and pas sengers for Northern ports.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

Mrs Robert Ledgerwood was taken to the hospital the forepart of the week suffering from a slight stroke. Her condition is about the hopeful for her early recovery.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

The trial of Frank J. Mccoy, which had been occupying the at- tention of the District court for three days, resulted in verdict of Not Guilty" Mir. Mccoy was brought from Haycock on charges of giving liquor to person and adultery. The jury was out two hours before returning the verdict. Hugh O'Neill represented the de-
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

The motorship Good Hope char tered by the Arctic Transport Go. to take the place of the Donald son on the Nome-St. Michael run, sustained broken rudder enroute to Golovin, where repairs are being made. The vessel will probably leave Golovin tomorrow.
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

New Air Mail Envelopes now on Sale at the Nugget Omre
The Nome nugget., 1928-09-22

Tonight the Chamber of Com merce will give a reception and dance to First Lieutenant John R. Moves, U. s. Engineer Corps. The affair will take place at 9 P. NJ. at the Log Cabin home g.of the Cham ber There will be a number of visitors within our city who will be there and We want every mem Der to bring or invite lady or ladies.
 George Hilfrich who suffered stroke on the Sierra enroute to Nome and who has been in the hospital ever since, shows signs of improvement and will probably be a passenger to the outside on the Victoria.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Thin Wife Loses
Husbands Love

Look facts IN the faee-vou poor,
thin, haggard, starved looking wife
with a Figure that looks like a slat!
How can you expect to hold your
husband 5 love and admiration
What do You suppose lie thinks
when he mentally compares you--as
he is bound to do-with the women
he meets every day in business
younger, vivacious women with
lovely rounded forms. bubbling over
with spiritl
If you cont IIcip yourself nobody
else willard it 5 SO easy nowadays
to quickly put on flesh thru the use
Of McCoy's Tablets that you re fool
ISL if YOU don t start this very day
to let these remarkable weight,
builders fill out ugly hollows and
bring back youthful looks and pep.
Mccoy takes all the risk k-rcad
this ironclad guarantee: If after
taking / Sixty Cent boxes of Me
Coy's Tablets or One Dollar boxes,
any thin, underwcight man or wo'
man doesn't gain at least ) pounds
and feel completely satisfied with
the markc Improvement in health
the purchase price will be refund
ed
The name McCoy's Cod Liver Oil
Tablets has been shortened-iust ask
for Mccoy s Tablets at Clements
Drag store or any drug store in
America. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Marriage Licenses

Four notices of intention to wed
were filed and two marriage licen-
scs issued at the county clerk 5 of
fir" Tuesday morning.
The marriage licenses:
Goodrich- Rhodes. Clifford s.
Goodrich. 81, native of California
and resident of Brawley. Beatrice
4. Rhodes, %. native of California
and resident of Alameda.
Olca Robles. Louis Olca, -, ma
tive of Arizona and resident of
CalcXico. Ernestina Roblcs, 10.
native of Arizona and resident of
CalcXico.
The notices:
Antonio Alfaro. 10, native Of
Arizona and resident of Brawlev to
Maria Lopez, Is. native of Mexico
and resident of Brawlev.
Peter p. Derdowski, 80, native Of
North Dakota and resident of FL
Centre to Mary S Zwainz, 2s, native
Of Washington and resident of FL
Centre.
Pedro Nercado, Il, native Of
Mexico and resident of Brawley to
Francisco Ramcriz, 80, native of
Imperial and resident of Brawley.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Supervisors Let
Two Contracts

Two contracts were awarded by
the board of supcrv sors Tuesday
afternoon before ad diournmcut was
aiken Borh are relative to i'm
provemcnts for highways.
The first was 4 contract for the
installation of drain along the
highway near DiXieland and which
will be known as the " Forgetmc
not' drain. This drain will protect
the highway during storm periods,
the bed Of the highway bcirg sub
,icct to depression during rainy pc.
riods, The international Transfer
and Warehouse Company Of CaleT-
leo was awarded the contract.
The second contract was for fur
nishing and spreading oil on the
highway in Road district No. l..
This highway runs from Bonds Cor
ncr to the Main highway to Yuma.
The Gilmore Gil company was given
the contract.
\ resolution to repair the Imp2-
rial Eighth Street New River bridge
was approved. 1t was pointed out
in the resolution that the Eighth
street bridge affords ranchcrs resid-
;ng west of that point more rapid
access to Imperial and that he
bridge is badly in need Of repair.
The chairman of the board was
given authority to enter into CON
tract wita the Pacific Southwest
Exposition which will open soon at
Long Beach for the reservation of
space The county will have an eX-
hibition at the exposition. regarded
as one Of the greatest eXpositions of
It's nature ever held in this countrv
The hoard then adjourned but is
now meeting daily IS Il board Of
equalization.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Rye Pleads
Not Guilty

Houston Cred Rye was arraign-
ed before Judge V. \. Thompson
this morning on charge of robbery.
William +. North, appointed as
counsel for the defendant on Tues
day afternoon, entered a plea of
rot guilt to the charge and the
case was set for jury trial on July
-
Rye is charged with being one Of
three men who staged Il holdup at
the King kendle store near Sandia
recently. He was arrested with
Il" Jim Connor, a co-defendant in
the robbery ease, and three other
ouths at Indio the same night.
The three other youths were 're-
leased bat Rye and Connors were
charged with the holdup. Rye is be-
lieved by police to have been the
leader in the holdup and has been
Eeld in default OF -, 5,0G0 bail sine,
that time Connor is at present free
under bond of 81, 600.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Stock Market
Again Buying,
(By Wall Street Financial Review

(By Wall Street Financial Review
NEW YORK, July 5.--Call money
cascd to ) per cent from the renewal
rate of 6 p"r cent today, stimulat-
ing buying i'll In" stock market.
Gains ranging to 10 points in the
industrials and more than points
in rails were common.
General Motors was the active
feature, rising above l95, compared
with its previous close of 1914
while Montgomery Ward scared to
a new high near 100.
Radio Corporation rose toward
the General Motors mark, United
States steel got above l40, Case
Threshing Machine scared more
than 10 to Il new high and Dupont
gained more than 10 points
Strength was noted in Pcnnsyl-
vania aud several other members of
the carrier group. Coppers were
strong under the lead Of Greene Ca
nanC&.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Dry Agents To Be
Given Opportunity
To Try Once More
by United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, July ). The
Civil Service Commission has de-
cided to give Il new examination for
prohibition agents, Prohibition
Commissioner Doran said Tie was ad-
yised informally today.
Doran said the examination pro-
badly would be given late this sum
mcr and would be IAN improve
ment on the first test, which
caused more than majority of
agents throughout the country TO
fail for permanent appointment.
Doran said a majority of the
agents in every state failed in the
first examination and the eligible
list for replacement is not suffi-
cient to man the force. He said the
new examination would give a
second chance to all agents who
failed to qualify in the original eX-
animation.
1t was said no date for new PrOhi-
bition examinations can be set be-
fore August l, when the commits
sioncr expects to complete checking
the records of the first examination.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Traffic Squad
Kept On Jump

State traffic Officers were busy
over the holiday in keeping motor
lists within bounds and in enforcing
the laws Three were locked up for
driving while under the influence
Of Intoxicating liquors, two were
tickctcd for "cutting i'm and a
number were given tags for other
minor offences.
The three locked up were i'm
prisoncd at Calcxico and were
scheduled TO appear before Judge
Lorcnz in answer to the accusa-
tions. They are: r. j. Williams Of
FL Centre, f. J. Tcho of Indio and
A. Duran of FL Centre.
Anthony Maggie Of FL Centre and
j. Wales of Brawley were ticketed
for cutting in.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Popular Local
Couple To Wed

y notice of intention 70 wed was
filed 1t the county clerk 5 office
this morning by Herbert j. Fawcrtt E.
aged 20, native of Ireland and resi-
dent Of FL Centre and Hilma A..
Salassi, aged 20, native of Louisiana
and resident of FL Centre.
The young couple is well known
in FL Centre. Fawcctt, is a son of
Councilman II. }. Fawcett and was
recently graduated from the Union
Central High school. Miss Salas>i
was also recently graduated fro
the local high school.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES

One marriage license was issued
at the county clerk > office this
morning. II follows
Alhardo-Sandez Luiz Albardo,
%, native of Mexico and resident Of
FL CentIo. Andrea Sandez, II, native
of Mexico and resident of Fl Cen
fro
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
College Student
browns In Lake
Ry United Press Leased Wire

POMONA, Calif., July 5.-Tho
body of Carroll ildwiu, %. Pomona,
senior at the University of Califor-
ria at Berkeley, who was drowned
in lake Los Serranos yesterday, was
recovered today after u l7-hour
search.
An inquest win be held at Chino
tomorrow.
Baldwin attempted TO swim across
tie lake.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
ESTATE PAPERS ASKED

4 petition for letters Of admins
tration in the matter of the estate
Of 3. H. Lien. deceased, was filed at
tie county clerk 5 office yesterday
by G. G. Mousseau. Dorsey G. White
lew appears as attorney for the
petitioner.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05

Rabbits are becoming a pest in
Santa Barbara county, and while
the open season begins in December,
owners can kill at any time and
grant permission for others to kill.
on their lands only.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05

A restraining order has been issu-
ed by stephen Barnson, state real
estate commissioner, ordering a dis
continuance of sales of California
Famous Layers tract, ON the Mojave
Desert.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Gets Final Decree \

-
cree Of divorce was issued Tuesday
afternoon by Judge Thompson to
Josephine Melkus against Louis
Melkus An intcrlocutory decree was
granted the plaintiff in June, 1927,
ON grounds Of extreme cruelty. The
decree grants the plaintiff custody
Of the one minor child. l.. }. Powers
appeared as attorney for the plain
tiff in the case.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05

An orange orchard survey in Or
angc showed the ten lowest produc
ing orchards used an average Of 2O.2
inches of irriaA ion water; the ten
highest groves 1914 inches.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05

Hundreds of Thousands of people
have been drinking Paul's Lemon,
ade for many years. All year round,
at Pickwick Stage Depot. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
We Loan TO Bun1, puy or refin-
lnce. Tyler Insurance Agency. adv
Anderson Hearing Continued.

Anderson Hearing Continued. -
The ease of }. NJ. Anderson was
brought before Judge Thompson in
superior court this morning Ander-
sell was recently convicted on
Charge of grand theft and hearing
on an application for probation had
been set Tor today. 1t was contin-
ned until July %. Jury trial on
charges Of grand theft and passing
Il check without sufficient funds
in the bank 10 meet payment We're
continued usiil OctoI er l.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
LIVESTOCK

Los ANGELES, July 5.-IIogs:
Receipts l20G, slow to steady; top
$3.50; bulk butchers $ll.90l2.50.
Cattle; Receipts 300; quality very
plain, generally steady; car light
HeXican steers $40; bulk She
stock 4d.25-s.35. Bulk vealcrs $l1.00-
l4.j0.
Sheep: Receipts 1000; offerings
iacmdc eight decks Oregon lambs
and part deck California ewes;
nothing sold; undertonc to lamb
markct Mcak.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Bank Quotations

Jesus NJ. Travares, %, native of
Mexico. and resident of FL Centre
to Tcodora Najera, %, native of
California and resident of FL Cen,
tro
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
Drink Paul's Lemonade and feel

healthy. 1t is made of genuine lem
ons, is pure, and full of pep. Drive,
walk for il, at Pickwick Stage De
pot. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-07-05
(0UNlYBRlEFS "
-<@S%AA>@1

Poone Divo-c, Err, or.-in q. a,t
le nuhlis ned in Tue IA, = i~sp, -
the Press it VS. stat, / 1lt Judgn
Thompson had awarded final dc
cr"r Of divorce 10 Myrtle Boone a.
gainst II. IL Roone This report was
erroneous flfa decree having bccp
granted 10 tire dgfcadan5 gnd cpeFs
complainant II !. Boone. ssIh3S Sr-
locutory deeTee Of divorce tFas
Warded the defendant on a. froS>
complaint u wear ago Oh grounds Of
deseI ion, infideIifN aud- eST rem,
cruelty. a.. = ~