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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Couch and son ar
rived I'm Brownsville Wednesday aft
ernoon to be here some time. They
may locate In Brownsville, coming
here from Cuero.
c. M. Bishop OF Rio Hondo IL d
business visitor in the city today.
Mr. and Mrs. c. III. Lee Of San An
tonic are visiting in Brownsville
Mrs. =. A. Kent OF Houston arrived
here Thursday morning ~ join
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. L. ID. Faust OF
St. Louis. No.. who are spending a
few days in the Valley
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w Warden Of La
redo. formerly Of Brownsville, are
here spending q few days visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Gordon. ST., and
son and Miss Nanschel Waldrop. all
Of Houston, are visiting i'm Browns
willie.
Mrs. r. L. Schneider Of Cedar Rap
ids. Iowa. Mrs. O. Z. Griffin, Iowa
City. Iowa, and Mrs NJ. r Hoffman
Of San Antonio are tourists in this
city
Ray II. Williams Of Harlinren made
a short business trip here today
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Tobey of Or
lando. Fla, are here on an extended
business trip.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
Engineers Plan For
'29 Toxic Congress

NEW YORK1F-Amsrican en-
g~ineers are already making plans 10
participate in the World Engineering
Congress, which will be held in Toxic
IN October, 1929. The purpose Of
the congress Is to promote i~nterna-
tional cooperation in the study Of
engineering science and problems.
The American committee meets IN
Washington on March 20 nc the in
vitation Of Tsuneo M~a.sudaira, jap
anese ambassador to the United
States, to discuss details OF the pro-
posed trip TO the Orient.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
S. P~.SprmgtiIne
Special to Run
To Valley Mar. Il

Special round trip rates TO the
Valley from Shreveport. Dallas, Fort
Worth and intermediate points a
far south as Houston are being Of
fered by the Southern Pacific over
st. Patrick's day. M. L. Love, general
agent here. announced.
Persons from the above named
cities may visit the Valley for two
days for rs per cent OF the regular
one-way fare. 1t was announced. The
reduced rates are to take effect
Is.
II is understood that the S. r. Is
endeavoring to. make up q Spring.
time special train TO this section.
Folders illustrating the Valley won
ders ct this time of year have been
distributed along the route OF the
proposed excursion.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
Paddock to Talk
I Church Group
Sunday Evening

Charles Paddock. internationally
famous runner. who u here for IN
exhibition run u the local junior col
lege. will deliver . lecture at the
First Methodist church at 1850 p. a.
Sunday. Rev. q. c. Grow. pastor, an
nonnced Thursday morning.
The noted runner, who Is . Sunday
school teacher In his home town Of
Pasadena, Calf, will talk on why
II PAYS 20 Live n Clean Life"
The public generally ~ invited 70
hear the talk. Rev. Crow said. NO
admission will be charged. but \
free-wili offering will be solicited 20
aid in meeting a guarantee made TO
the runner by the church.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
Weather Unfavorable
To Potatoes and Beans

High winds and hot weather arc
injuring the potato and bean crops
to some extent. growers report. The
hot days of the past week have
caused the potato vines to shrivel.
and tn ehigh winds. especially at
night, may cause a material rcduc-
tion in the bean crop.
Growers report that damage TO po-
tatoes is not serious and cooler
weather will assure a record produc-
tiou
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT
"A. w. CUNNINGHAM. Judge

The state Of Texas vs.. A. NJ. Jones,
0lus Edwards and Albert Tucker,
burglary and theft; dismissed.
The state Of Texas VS.. Jesus Covas,
possession and transporting liquor;
plea not guilty.
The state Of Texas VS.. Manuel Mar
tinez, assault 20 murder; two years
in state ~penitentiary.
The state Of Texas vs.. w. L.
Moses; keeping a gaming device; two
years suspended sentence.
The state of Texas vs.. II. N. Self,
forgery; two years suspended SEN
tence.
The state OF Texas VS.. Tarivio Pc
rez. Dean act violation; n year in
state penitentiary.
The state Of Texas VS.. Gregorio
Garcia and Pedro Tamez; Dean act
violation; dismissed.
The state Of Texas VS.. Luis Perez
and Tarivio Perez; Dean act viola
ton; n year in state penitentiary.
The state Of Texas vs.. +. Saenz. f.
Tamez. r. Cruz and Reyes Ieyton,
Dean act violation; five years sus-
pended sentence.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

shoamd be used at the first sign OF
a cold Place n small quantity OF
II in the nostrils. and il viii be car
rled az once to the seat Of the trouble
and may be effective in stopping
had colds. For Head Colds, Sore
Throat q HoarSeness rub ABSORBO
over the throat and chest and cover
with a warm flannel cloth. III In
important that the bowels be kept
open and a cup OF GRANDAfA'S
TEA win relieve intestinal couges-
ton and eliminate the poison IN the
intestinal tract. III the cough "
annoying. GRANDMA'S COUGH
SfkuP, taken as directed. will give
prompt relief.
Sold Everywhere for 80 cents a Jar.
PARA usoaATogfce. sspr. SAN kkToH0. TEXAS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

The hour Il about to strike. Char
lie Paddock 4 in town, and Karin
TO run.
The "fastes. human" arrived at
9.45 T. m. Thursday over the South
ern Pacific roa1. ! reception COM
mittee headei By Red IRVINE, co-ch
Of the junior LA school n N
charge of arrangements Tor Fad
docks appearance here, and Speed
Wallace. met him a. the train
The runner looked fresh ard rosy
after his long train ride, n dectar-
ed he was feeling fine. Tie express
cd interest in the statement that
his race here world be in the nature
Of an Intern oaal event. because
Of the preser Of two Matamoros
runners again him.
Oscar del ca lilo. ons OF these
runners, form z part Of the small
crowd that was on hand 70 greet
Paddock, and VAS introduced to the
champion.
Refs az Hotel
Following his arrival Paddock was
taken on a shsrt tour Of the city by
Wallace and tafn retired to his no.
tel for q rest. His next appearance
will be at the high school track
when he is scheduled 70 appear in
track clothes. for the junior college
relays which are TO start at $3.50 p.
IN.
He is scheduled 20 act as starter
for these events and at their con-
clusion will give an exhibition run.
Following that lie will deliver his
lecture.
This city Is tie first stop he viii
make on a tour that Is scheduled to
take him across the country 70 Chi
cag0 in time fr the first big out
door athletic carnival there in April.
Included amorg the stops he will
make on this tour will Be the Rice
relays at Houston, the State relays
nt Austin and several other upstate
Institutions, as veil as Harlinpen
and Edinburg.
The trip Is being made by the fam
Gus athlete in order to get in condi-
tion through the actual hard compe-
tition he will encounter on his trim.
IL will probably u the last the gen
eral public will zee Of him until after
the Olympic games in Amsterdam.
as the tryouts vii come soon after
his present tour ends.
Will Run Here
Paddock is scheduled to run
against Joze Pena and Oscar del Cas-
tillo in his exhibition here Thurs
day. Both these youths will repre-
sent Matamoros in a track meet to
be held in Mckee City March 23.
Both put finishing touches on their
training "Wednesday afternoon and
declared they were ready 70 make
the distinguished visitor step along
over the dirt track.
1t ~ the first tine Paddock has
visited this section, and il Is his
hope, according ID Speed Wallace.
has manager. to obtain material for a
magazine article while in the Val
ley.
During his stay he will have M
Of the new Do1ra Victory SKIES AZ
mis- disposal. The car and driver
were offered By Jesse bennett. local
Dodge dealer, ard both will Be ~
the service Of the Splinter during
ms four-day soJoarn in the Valley.
Another Olympic hopeful, in the
person Of Claude Daley, coach 81
the Donna high school. Is also sched-
uled 70 vie for attention at the meet
He IS to give an exhibition Of mole
vaulting, in which Ne homes "a ba
one Of the u. 5. Olympic representa-
uves under the auspices of the Arg-
tin athletic club.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

champion baker Of the world" is
the title that has been assumed BY
j.. J. N. Mackman, q baker OF Hull,
England. since he was presented TO
the Duchess Of York recently Mack
man has won more than 1000 bak-
cry awards, and is now head Of a
large He works from 10 to
IL hours a day. and much OF his time
II spent in the bakehouse Of his
plant.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

Alberto vasquez. 4-~month-old baby
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Miguel Vasquez, was
buried in the city cemetery late We'd
nesday afternoon. arrangements un-
der the direction Of Morris-Kflcher
mortuary. Funeral services were
held at the Immaculate Conception
church. The parents Of the baby
live near Olmito.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

PARIS CF-Progress of Jewish
colonization in Russia. the Argen-
tine and Palestine has started a
landward movement among Jewish
inhabitants of Morocco. The gov
eminent will aid settlement Of Jews
on Moroccan farms.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
CITY BRIEFS

Washable Fr0cas-re have lust
received many new dleSses OF wolfe.
linen and organdy ~ Sfq5 to s10'
Libby's.-Adv. 16.
Special for short ne only. En-
gene permanent WI .;lO. ValIev
Beauty Shop. Baxs sr .ldinr. Har-
lingen. Adv. Is.
Monthly Payne ,ans 20 h,,v
build, improve or finance 49,
dence or business WY. srty. Promnt
service. Todd a. tn rwood. Insur-
anc and Loans. Spivev RniiS;1-
40T Eleventh st. ADV. II.
Special for Eugere Wave ana rirc-
let for M week, s Ma. Make anpoirt-
ments with Mrs. q anf Rnser n .
Roberts Store. III se sos. Harlin-
gen.-Adv. IL.
When You Think AZ good Eats and
drinks you think 81 the SIR pk.-rr-
acy, opposite hospital. McAllen. Tex-
as.-Adv. If.
Dickey's Old Reliable Eve wate
Flieves ~ and wind burned eves
Toesn't hurt All drugsfsts.-Adv- III
spanish, Mexican w Ba.ber's itch
Cakes and Pics VII "a sold bv the
ladies Of the Eastern Star Chapter
No. 124 in front of y. q. Penney
store, Saturday afternoon begirning
ut 2 o'clock. Adv. Ks.
The Little Clodhopper-Three-ac t
comedy presented b. home talent A.
Capitol Theater. March 10th. Get
your ticket now.-Adv. Is.
Accessories to match every cos
tume-new bags. gloves, srarfs ara
flowers. Libby's.-tiv. 16.
Surf Fishing now wv car surf-
side Camp. Is miles nertb NJ po,,S,
Isabel. Ferry Adj nd mal;rr re-r-
Tar trips from poin Isabel or The
odd hour, daily, &C .rerc;ng =, ?
=. m. Shelter at reas -abrle rate~ ~
Surfside Camp.-Adv. 4-L
Sweaters in pastel shades for he
sport outfit. Libbys-Adv. 1e.
One bottle Of Imperial Fc,srn,
Remedy is guaranteed 10 fe cnourh
for ans case. of any kind. All drov.
ris.s ara authorized 70 refund ycur
money II Il faiis.-Adv. (e)
blooming PARISHES d5c a dozen.
ennp Dragons Soc a 6ozens double
relied Lark Spurs I5c 2 dozen. West
ranker Place, Phone 1lS6-W. Adv. I6.
ehrimp-Shrfmp-Shrinp We are re-
reivinr fresh hoadless shrimp Z
i.r1r now ~ well IS fish and oysters.
III, Grande Fish Market, City Msrkez
fuiidfnx-Adv. i6.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

CIVIL DISTRICT U
A. Nj. Kent. Judve

John Sandberg vs.. Delta Irrigated
Farms Co. ct al. RECESSION: dismiss
cd rs to defendants, II. M. Fesen-
maier and Farmers State bank OF
San Benito, Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
VALLEY RADIO
THURSDAY
Brownsville
RACES - mM m4-a--

THURSDAY
Brownsville
KWWG-valley Radio Station
f1Oe0 kc-277.1 meters)
IL m-Weather forecast and mar
ket news service
4 .. m.-Weather forecast; market
news service; reports Of missing
men; news dispatches from the AS
ISOLATED Press and The Brownsville
Herald.
7:30-9:3c-Musical program.
KHMC-Hariingen Music Co.
Harlsngen
(1270 kc-236.1 meters)
! D. m.-Market report and wea-
Their forecast.
2s30-4:00-Radio dealers program.
Notwithstanding.
7:30-s:00-Dance music.
Enthusiastically.
s:30-9:00-Air club banquet at
Reese Wilmond hotel by remote con
troll.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

The above rules are suggested nv
a prominent health authority. as
guides TO good health, and particu-
larry should they be observed now.
when influenza and bad colds are
affecting 50 many people.
COLDS should be treated Promtly,
as they frequently lead 10 serious
Illness, and the wonderful and very
neuefraffnw saIvp-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
FLU AND COLDS CAN
BE PREVENTED NOW

RULES YOU SHOULD OBSERVE:
Steep 3 hours. with window open.
Avoid crowds and persons with colds.
Keep the bowels open.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
COUNTY COURT AT LAW
-

Otto Ingendorf VS.. the A. n. PEN
ny Co., debt and attachment; both
parties take non-suit.
New Suits Filed
The state of Texas vs.. Clifford
Deere, obtaining lodging in a hotel
by trick, deception. etc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

ehrimp-shrimp-Shrinp We are re-
..,vinr fresh hoadless shrimn reru-
s-~fv now ~ well Is fish and oyster.
= Grande Fish MARKET. City Marku
huisdinx.-Adv. i6.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

Rgnominw PARISHES d5c a dozen.
enan Dragons 35c a dozen; double
seiIed Lark Spurs lie 4 dozen. West
panker Place, Phone 1iS6-W. Adv. Is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

Sweaters IA pastel shades for the
snort outfit. Libby-Adv. Is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15
PADDOCK HERE
FOR SPRINTINC
EtNTS TODAY
Famous Rum er Ar
rives in City Thurs
day Morning; VIII
Start Relay Meet
PADDOCK

|~<t~H HYNN
40 relay Valley high schools.
Pole van texhibitionl-Claude
DALEY. Donna coach.
loo yard lash (exhibition)-Pad-
dock, Pena aid del Castillo.
Mile relay-Valley high schools.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

One bottle Of Imperial Eczema
Remedy is guaranteed 10 he enough
Tor any case, of any kind. All drug
ris.s are authorized 70 refund ycur
money II It fails.-Adv. fel
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

Accessories 10 match every cos
tume-new bags. gloves, scarfs ana
flowers. Libbys.-.iv is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

MARRIAGE LICENSES
Roberto Esparza and Berta Enri.
quota Cardenas.
Manuel Cortez and Maria Adame.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

The Little Clodhopper-Three-ac t
comedy presented by home talent A
Capitol Theater. March 10th. Get
your ticket now.=Adr. Is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

The Chiffons N. soft M.
fluttering 49,. a mist of
color -.
Riotous with blossoms W.
Or dainty with little
formal flowers 49,.
Dark grounds light
grounds
You will need chiffon
dresses all the summer
for day wear
formal events after
noon tea informal
dinner :.
The wise o m will
seize this Occasion to
buy three or four
You can see the charm
Of the styles as they will
Dc worn by young
women
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

There was q gust of ex-
element as these 100
frocks were unpacked
... disclosing the new
features in TEN models
The higher waistline
The fluttering feminine
TERED skirt
The tight-at-the- hips
silhouette
The pleated skirt
The uneven hem-line
The new TERED sleeve
The cape back
Piquant floating ends
Each dress with n sepa-
rate crepe de chine alp
to harmonic with the
color.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

Cakes and Pics vii "a sold by the
ladies Of the Eastern Star Chapter
No. PA In front Of ". e. Penney
store, Saturday afternoon beginning
ut 2 o'clock. Adv. is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

When You Think az good ats and
drinks you think II the SIR Pha-m-
acy, opposite hospital. NcAllen' Tex
as.-Adv. If.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-15

Dickey's Old Reliable Eve waite.
Rlieves sun and wind burned ewes.
oesn't hurt. All druggists.-Adv. III
spanish, Mexican W Ba.ber's itch
The Washington times., 1928-02-06

often come to me. There's no
use being decent" they say bit
terlv. Look at us. We never
smoke or drink or pet or flirt.
we do not use makeup or wear
fhoge terribly short skirts or act
In an lindignified manner. Nor
do we expect young men TO spend
money foolishly on us. We are
sensible and modest and yet no
one pays any attention 10 us. All
OF the men chase after those
vulgar, made-up, gold-diggers. 1t
doesn't pay to be decent.
These young women sincerely
believe that they are neglected
because they are too good. IT
doesn't occur to them that their
brand of goodness Is as unattrac-
tive-AND AS UNLIKE THE
REAL ARTICLES q cold, hard,
shiny china egg.
It's human nature to resent
goodness like that--to feel that It
somehow cheats us. Goodness
should be dynamic. 1t should
add zeSt and interest and color
to life. 1t should allure and
enrich US, and IL it doesn't wen
have none Of it, no matter how
antiseptic 1t may be. That's why
nice people are so frequently un.
popular. They're too good
they're so good they're good for
nothing.
The Washington times., 1928-02-06
Higher Standards Of Living and
Better Days for Workers

n this city and other American cities where there is
considerable with living conditions
FOR working men and the whecollar type Of underpaid
citizens Of deep interest IN the thoughts Of one
cf Americas greatest industrial leaders.
Pierre s du Pont Of the huge Delaware tells
Hearst writer that enlightened business must find
Is improve the lot Of American workers and their families
The standards Of living be raised there is to be national
the avoidance Of poverty stricken classes that
may dangerous theories Of to improve their
plight.
Mr. du POINT Is bold enough assert that business men
should work toward $1,000 year minimum standard Of
salaries and wages Thousands Will call the idea Utopian
dream that win but the bringing about Of
better conditions for workers must grow IN strength and
finally lead to measures that will remove this country from
che direction il heading ppoverishen for unorganzed
women who have nothing but their labor to sell yet
must receive enough to live decently upon
The remoteness 81 these happy possibilities win not
help those without work Or who having work. are 50 poorly
n this city there is considerable unemployment The
sufferers are those without yocation They the unsed
workers. Who when working receive wages barely sufficient
fo keep themselves and their families but better times are IA
prospect for Washngtons unemployed.
Huge construction programs To mark this year Tor
Washington The Government viii spend millions Of dollars
al building activities and these expenditures VIII continue over
period of at least five years more
Private builders planning busy year ana much
construction work will begin with spring The u a R, TOR
example viii break ground for $20OOOOO
Ha 70 pc the national q snas
with building activities in full blast there Will be work for
large numbers Of skilled and unskled workers The good
effects viii De felt III business circles leading to the employ
uent 81 clerks and others out Of work
the meantime, there is opportunity Tor helpful pnian
tOpc work the part Of those with the inclination ana me
a5 weied purses viii not 60 far TO find keen
suffering that needs alleviation
The Washington times., 1928-02-06

rehensible about this but / don't.
suspect that my reaction to
such people is really healthy
that normal humans should not
be uniformly sweet and serene
that there's something the matter
with them If they are.
Katherine Mansfields felt that
way about Nice People too. In
her journal. recently published by
her husband, she wrote
THE mind I love must still
have wild places, a tangled
orchard where dark damsons drop
in the heavy grass, an over
grown little wood, the chance Of
a snake or two (real snakes), a
pool that nobody's fathomed the
depth of-and paths threaded with
those little flowers planted by the
mind. 1t must also have real
hiding places. not artificial ones.
And / have never yet met the
cultivated mind that his not had
its shrubbery. loathe and detest
strawberries"
wild places. mysterious trails,
weeds and flowers and fruits in a
rich. tangle-that's the sort of a
personality most of us admire.
We admire 1t because it's a
9 ROW WING PERSONALITY.
Growing things are never static.
The Washington times., 1928-02-06
LIST WE FORGET
Ry Dr.. Frank Crane

~ var been years and the public
can 8 forgetting ii that time.
sufferers the not the dead and are
the people who lost
reach They have made the supreme
sacrifice country and perhaps they happier now than
+ when they here.
blinded and raced who nger after ne
has passed.
disabled exervice living today
thousand patients
from State in the Union and got letter from one Ct
these the other day.
They do not like paved and have relish for sob
beings and appreciate attention.
something for them, and
generally but getting from government r rather
IN unsatisfactory poultice To crippled man.
isn't the fun in the world to have to live IN hospital
lingering
and nothing Withstand except the continued sOdery spirit
4 thoughts.
II Is one thing to return and be onzed by
It quite another thing to return disabled and
be up the Of life in institution.
dead and them all praise but let not
living them remind Of the terrible
e0Ht cf
By
The Washington times., 1928-02-06
YANK ADVISES BRITISH BANK

but by no means so conspicuously.
He began his financial training
az a boy in country bank at
Neosho, Mo-, even before he be-
came student at the university
OF that state. And he took his
sabbatic leave from Amherst in
1918 to work in the price section
OF the war industries board, which
gave him that view Of the In.
dustrial situation thought neces-
sary nowadays-even in England
Ito the equipment Of the bank.
ing adviser. Later he became
director Of research and statistics
for the Federal Reserve Board.
Mr.. Stewart is one Of the group
in the United States which has
evolved, as an outcome OF World
War experience and observation.
q new technique OF banking and
industrial administration. Euro.
pean financiers observed the
evolution at first with good deal
Of skepticism 1t was technique
Of taking time BY the foreIock. 0f
planning at long range.N akiOn'A
Business Magazine.