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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
ADOCtOrTalkS
About Cascara

II 10 unfortunate that many people
Judge the thoroughness Of a laxative
BY its violence. The salts that rush
through the system may not even
penetrate the film Of poisonous mat
ter that has coated the colon. a long
list or drugs will loosen the bowels"
but what is the best way TO
CLEANSE them?
The worlds best laxative is one
that Mother Nature makes in her own
laboratory. II is the bark of a tree.
called CASCAEA. The Indians used
to chew this bark-and reach old &
without a sick day. II is the best
thing there is today, for any system;
best for the blood. The most bene-
fetal in its action on the bowels, Of
anything yet disclosed. For many
reasons:
First Of all. there is no HABIT
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
HISTORY OF
FLYING TOLD
/: BY COOLIDGE
Wright Brothers Given
Credit For Making
Discovery In Talk
Before Air Meet

WASHINGTON. d. G.. Dec. TT
The progress Of mans efforts TO
conquer the air. going back 70 the
fourth century before Christ was
outlined by President Coolidge today
IN an address before the Interna-
tional Civil Aeronautical conference.
Mr.. Coolidge drew a picture OF fly
Ing, especially OF heavier-than-air
flying in the present day which
showed the great strides Of this new
industry since the Wright brothers
rose from the sand dunes at Kitty
hawks N. c., twenty-five years z
In the first sustained flight in a
machine driven airplane.
He pointed out that in 1926 the
value of the aeronautical industry in
the United States was 5000, 900 and
that ii now is $3.50. 000, 900. Regular
flying in this country. beginning
with a short air mail line, he said.
mas increased TO $500 miles and
plans were underway to extend in
ternational lines 10 the Isthmus and
South America.
All nations are looking forward
20 the day Of extensive. regular and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
CITY BRIEFS

Better-Mrs. L. 3. Shifflett, who
has been i'll for ssveral days, was
reported as in q better condition
Wednesday moalL.. 1t was at first
feared that she would have TO be
operated on.
Twenty-Five and $50 evening dres-
ses at our anniversary sale for si2.45.
The Popular Store. (Advt.)
Don't forget the 1870 discount on
hemstitehing at Amaya's Millinery.
ADV. IL.
Gala Attire - Practically every
store in the city has been decorated
in the Christmas motif and show
windows particularly have put on a
holiday attire.
Give a Pattern Hat for Christmas.
See them at Amaya's Millinery,
Adams street.-Adv. IL.
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye waite.
relieves u and wind burned eyes.
Doesn't hurt. All druggists.-Adv. ~
Five Dollars. monthly payments
buys a Corona or Royal Portable,
standard keyboard typewriter. any
color, from us. See them on display.
Ideal Christmas present. Davenport
Typewriter Exchange, Brownsville,
Texas.-Adv. II
Loaf-Bits: Eat this wholesome
and delicious confection. For sale
at Eagle Pharmacy and Ainsworth
g. Colgin. adv. Is.
Ringvorm.-One bottle OF Imperial
Eczema Remedy Is guaranteed TO be
enough for any case. All druggists
are authorized 70 refund your none
IL il fails.-Adv. a.
Aspinwall Potato Planters. the
worlds standard. Phillips Store,
San Benito.
Business Better-Brownsville mer-
chants reported Wednesday that the
Christmas shopping Ssh was now
getting under full steam. Practical
" every store in the city is feeling
the holiday buying boom.
Epworth League Of the First Meth
odist church will have another chick
en- dinner Saturday, Dec. IL. All in
vited 70 dine with US. adv. II.
Bazaar Of the Sacred Heart church
will be held Thursday. Friday and
Saturday in the Maltby building.
Fancy work. Mexican cookery will
he sold. Bacalas served Friday.
chicken and dumping Saturday. Reg
lister for daily prize at door, no
charge.-adv. II.
Our Anniversary Sale starts Fri
day, December l4th. The Popular
store. (Advt.)
The Boys Best Christmas Gift. a
shotgun. Single barrels $685.. Phil
lips Store, San Benito.-Adv. ~.
Starr Citizens Here-Gustavo Guer-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12

After too hasty a lunch, or too
hearty a dinner, a little "Pape's Dia-
pepsin," instantly neutralizes excess
acidity, stops that fermentation, and
soothes and heals the acid inHamed
stomach lining as il by magic. Your
recovery is quick and complete. Make
a special point Of getting a 60-cent
package OF "Pape's Diapepsin" from
your druggist today, and so follow the
example of millions all over the world
who use "Pape's Diapepsin" to end
indigestion and allied stomach trou-
bles.
With "Pape's Diapepsin" handy you
can eat and enjoy whatever you fancy
without fear Of pain or discomfort TO
follow, At sOy rate, it's worth the
trial, for lots Of folks have found a
new freedom at the table.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
LOS FRESNOS BUILDING
TO BE STARTED SOON

SAN BENITo. Dec. 12.-Construc-
ton Of a building to house a drug
store and confectionery at Los Fres-
nos is to be started soon. il was an
nounced here by J. Il. Butler. Jr., Of
Dallas.
Mr.. Butler is a brother Of Mrs. s.
s. Sappenfield Of Los Fresnos. He
will sell his home in Dallas al we'll
as his business there, and build a
home at Los Fresnos, he announced
here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12

"a. sheriff Of Starr county. his bro
theirs Horacio, Manuel, Julio Emil
Ito and Santiago, prominent citizens
Of that county, with Hignio Cara.
county judge, and Juan Gonzales,
city marshal of Rio Grande CITY are
among q group Of about 40 citizens
from Starr county attending the ses-
sions Of federal court here. While
here they visited Z. Manautou. who
was reared in Rio Grande City.
Special-You can now buy Corona
or Royal Portable typewriters, in \
color. on IS monthly payments. fully
standard keyboard. $50, from US
See them on display. Davenport
Typewriter Exchange, Brwonsville.-
Adv. II
Twenty-Five dollar school girls
coats at our anniversary sale for
$500. The Popular Store. (Advt.)
Baby Boy-An 1i-pound baby boy
a born TO Mr.. and Mss. Troy Mat
thews. Victoria Heights, at Q O'Clock
Tuesday morning and mother and
son were reported doing nicely We'd
nesday.
Buy your Christmas gifts Al our
anniversary sale. The Popular
Store. (Advt.)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
Former Resident
OF City Sought

f. ". Carson. 1858 Park street. ST.
Louis No, Wednesday requested
the Brownsville chamber OF COM
merce to aid him in locating J.. L.
Priest. farmer, whose daughter is
anxious TO locate him and who Il be-
lieved to be somewhere in the Valley.
In a letter TO the Brownsville or
caniZation. Carson declared that
Priest was last heard from three
years ago. at that time being located
near this city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
Charley

Watson, Collingsworth; Charley
Burke, Lubbock.
Appeal Reinstated and Judgment
Affirmed; Henry Kirk, Hays.
Appeal Dismissed nc Request ~
Appellant: Seab Williams. Rusk.
Appellants Motion for Rehearinr
Overruled: Frank Weaver. Hop
kins.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12

Nichols Howell Addition 10 City OF
Harlingen. $1,000.
s. X. Elder and VIE TO John W.
Belts. lot Q block 7, End Addition TO
City Of San Benito. SO, etc.
Los Ebanos Estates Inc. 70 ID. VI.
Dodson lot s block . Los Ebanos an
Addition to City Of Brownsville.
Sii25.OO.
c. s. Thomson 10 Anna Trealoar
East rs acres Of the north 50 acres
farm tract No. 7 Coast Land Farms
Subdivision. $4,000.
A. r. Parker to n. Z. Wiliiford
block S6 containing 9.s6 acres Mimi
Texas Land & Irrigation Company's
Subdivision. $4,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
Thieves Pilfer
Garage Cash Box;
Police on Trail

Fifty-five dollars was taken from
a cash register at the McDermott
Motor Company, Inc, Brownsville
charlottesville agency, sometime
Tuesday night or early Wednesday.
according to a report made to the
Brownsville police department.
Lieut.. OF Police John Armstrong
declared that entrance to the build
ing was gained by forcing a sky
light.
A thorough search is being made
n the city in an effort To locate
the thieves who left no clues, it is
said,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
HARLINGEN INTERESTED
IN GOLF LINKS A
Especial to The Herald)

HAELINGEN. Dec. 12.-Much in
terest is being shown here in the
action which the city commission
may take at its scheduled meeting
tonight on the question Of improv-
ing the tracts OF land owned. or re-
cent? ytaken under option, by the
city Of Harlingen.
At the meeting a proposed i'm
provement plan on the tract is ex-
pected to be submitted. calling for
A golf course. and landscaping Of the
entire 229 acres.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
CoTToNsEEp CROSSINGS

WASHINGTON. Dec. ~ Up -
Cottonseed crushed in the three
month period with 2.i07,ss4 tons for
the same period in 1927 and cotton
seed on hand a. mills Nov. so totaled
l.323,367 tons compared with LIS
1G5 ton a yesr sgo the census bu-
reau announced today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
A Sudden End to
Stomach Trouble

AN or discomfort
following a meal
doesn't mean you
must 90 on a''diet."
Nine times out Of
ten indigestion,
acidity, Aatulence
and heartburn are
caused by excess
stomach acid and
food fermentation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
COUNTY U AT L.
Hon. John Kleiber, Judge.

Hon. John kleiber, Judge.
Court action:
Jose S. Villareal VS.. the Port Isa-
bel Company. Rests for Thursday.
Dec. 18th.
A. L. Lewis VS.. Valley Finance
Corporation. General demurrer to
plaintiffs motion to defendants an
swer overruled.
Alexander Marketing company vs..
Finks Brokerage Co. ct al. Judgment
for plaintiff.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
SEEK TO EXTEND LIFE
OF u. s. RADIO BOARD

WASHINGTON, Dee. l7-RH
Congressional leaders interested in
radio legislation have decided to
seek the extension Of the life Of the
radio commission for another year
from next March Is. when IL would
expire under the present law.
Chairman White OF the house mer-
chant marine committee, will start
the legislation which faces a heavy
calendar Of other businesses in both
the senate and house for this short
session.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
CRIMINAL APPEALS COURT

AUSTIN. Dec. 12.-CPl-Following
proceedings were had in the court
Of criminal appeals today:
Affirmed: j.. G. Tate, McLennan;
Gilbert Williams, McLennan: Robert
NJ. kirkwood, Collin; Charlie Stone.
Camp; Juan Ramirez, McCulIoch;
Johnny Johnson. Brazos; Charles c.
Horton, Harris; Roscoe Logue. Arm
strong; Tom Preston. Howard; Will
Royal, Rusk; w. III. Ferguson, Ste
phens; Kelly Harris. Milan.
Reversed and Remanded: Thorn
as +. Whiteside. Jr.. Harris: Victor
wilson, (alias James II. Parker.
Travis; Sam Bracken. Tarrant: Car
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12

Hon. o. c. Dancy, Judge.
In the matter Of the estate Of Mary
Kleiber Wells, n minor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12
Cameron Courts
18TH DISTRICT COURr
Io3RD DISTRICT COURT

Hon. A. w. Cunningham, Judge.
No new ass
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12

formed from cascara The bowels are
not weakened, but strengthened by
its occasional use. The occasions
when one needs this aid grow less
and less. It's influence is long-felt.
You don't find yourself worse bound
up the day following. You do find
the bowels more inclined to move of
their own volition. The candy Cas-
caret that very drugstore always has
in stock is the ideal form of cascara.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12

Eighty three men received foot
SPORTS FORUM wv. . .....
ball awards at Yale at the close Of
the grid season.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-12

Buy your Christmas gifts al our
anniversary sale. The Popular
Store. (Advt.)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21
4 CH|vALROUS
BANDITS LOOT
INDIANA BANK
Postponed lob at Burket
a Day to Spare
Woman.
BIZ Times Special

= d. 4 JHb6S OpGCtUG
Z BURKET, Ind, Sept. 21.-Four
( bandits are the object of a State
I wide search in Indiana today fol-
) lowing holdup of directors of the
Bank of Seward while they were in
"a meeting here late Thursday aft
7 ernoon, Loot Of between $4,000 and
s$3, 900 was obtained.
While three of the bandits, armed
: and masked, entered a room of the
meeting where the directors were in
z session, a fourth remained in an
automobile near the bank and pro-
vided the means of escape for his
companions.
z Gaylord Doran, cashier, was forced
Ito open the banks vault after the
robbers had lined the directors
against the wall.
i Chivalry of the bandits was re-
vealed when one of them told Do
rams wife, employed at the bank,
\ that the robbery had been set for
\ "Wednesday, but when it was discov-
cred she was alone in the bank at
@tEe appointed hour, the robbery was
I postponed due to a desire not to
. brighten her by a lone encounter
. with the bandits.
Directors who faced a revolver in
. the hands of one of the robbers were
( E. E. Gaskill, president of the bank;
William Shaffer, George Alexander,
&c. A. Jones, James Fawley and Earl
Shirley.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21
METHODISTS OF
INDIANA RAP AL
ON RUM STAND
State Conference Brands
Candidate 'NuIIifi-
CatiOniSt.' .
RM Times SpeciaI

ny 4 lHt6S GpBCtut
SEYMOUR, Ind, Sept. 21.-Dis-
trict superintendent of the Indi-
ana Conference of the Methodist
Episcopal Church in ninety-Seventh
annual session here, raped Cover
nor Alfred E. Smith, Democratic
candidate for President, without
naming him, and condemned efforts
to modify Federal legislation for
curbing intoxicating liquor.
Views of the superintendent are
contained in a composite report
submitted to the conference by DR..
L. G. Jeffrey, Seymour district
superintendent.
The report says, in part:
'If the drys do not realize the
Importance Of the issue, the vets
do. They know what they are after
and will stoop to anything under
the sun to get 1t. We are facing
the greatest crisis in the history of
the temperance cause"
Referring to Governor Smith, the
report says:
1.-THE greatest question before the
American people today is not
whether the next President comes
from one party or the other, but
whether an avowed notification
shall reign over the destinies of
this Nation and the temperance
forces shall be turned back into the
wilderness to mark time for half
a century.
Confidence was expressed in E.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21
i. THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

S. Shunaker, Indiana Anti-Saloon
League superintendent, under SEN
tence for contempt of the Indiana
Supreme Court as a result of
criticism of it's action in liquor cases.
The conference Endorsed improve
ments at the Methodist Hospital,
Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21

of ruins as a result of the Florida
storm and that every members
home is wrecked badly. Although
no definite action has been taken
by the United Christian Mission
airy Society, officials stated that they
would make special appeal for aid
to rebuild the wrecked church and
mission.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21
SEPT. 81. 1928
CLIMBERS TO REGISTER

BIZ United Press
PARIS, Sept. 21.-Amateur as
well as professional Alpinists will
have to register their plans before
making an ascent of Mont Blanc
hereafter if the hope to have guides
and relief parties ready to succor
them in case of accident. The ex-
ceptional number of accidents
recently resulted in this decision
being taken by the principal guides
of the Chamonix and surrounding
districts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21
patches from Washington.

patches from Washington.
Funds will be provided by the
Army Motion Picture Service. The
proposed building, which long has
been contemplated will seat TOO per-
sons, will be equipped with the latest
devices and will be erected next to
the Service Club building and box
ing arena.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21

Ginevra was the young Italian
bride who hid in a chest with a
spring lock during the wedding fes-
tivities and who was not found until
her body had become a skeleton.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21

Takes Long Trip on SO Cents
MUNCIE, Ind, Sept. 21.-Donald
Dill, student in Ball Teachers Col
lege, has arrived here to take UP
his school work after a "hitch hike"
trip from Washington, D. c., made
at a cost of SO cents.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21

While Jack Brown Ruckle St. the Methodist hos
grave danger his 9yearod chu
Demng aaed by the
thought youngster the explosion IN which
they investigated supposedly
empty gasoline n Of the Brown home.
lighted match
a leading to the tank.
Jack Tipped the match from hand and went into the pipe
Demng in the just
exploded pulled him away"
quantity gasoline in the tank unused for five years
the explosion
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21
MOVIE HOUSE FOR FORT
War Department Gives o. X. for
Harrison Theater.

Construction of $4,000 motion
picture theater at Ft. Benjamin
Harrison has been approved by the
War Department according to dis
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-21
FLORIDA PASTOR SENDS
PLEA FOR ASSISTANCE
Wires That West Palm Beach Mis-
sion Is Heap of Ruins.

A plea for immediate assistance
was made in telegram to the
United Christian Missionary Society,
222 S. Downey Ave, from the Rev.
William John Minges, pastor of the
Church Of Christ at West Palm
Beach, Thursday.
Minges reported that his church
and the Rivera Mission are heap
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-04

CHEVY CHASE-Indvidual Home-$15Z50.
are n ToSm s s ns @ e OPEN
compls
and ~
4BFDROONIs HOME-New-$8o50.
n
latest features SEMI
NEAR 10th AND ALLISON STS-$17,50
is moa ract
M.
HEDGES & MIDDLETON, Inc,
Realtors.
1412 Eye St NV. Franklin 9503.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-04
WOODBRIDGE. ID. {.
3 Brick and Tile Bungalow.

bFlCK and lie bungalow.
In the District and Northwest suburbs
good size lots; modern improvements.
District--Fiye-room brick BUNGALOW under
construction; h. w h., tile bath, garage; level
lot. SO $50: $1,000 cash.
District-New. small 5-room and bath hol-
1ow-tile bungalow. INV h.; $3.50; $3.50 cash.
Maryland-Handsome brick bungalow on
paved street; rooms tile bath. h.-w.h.,
extra large attic; brick garage; lot 50x200;
SO 500; $1,000 cash.
Maryland-Small 5-rooml and bath brick
hungalow; paved street, large. lot; $4,000;
1850 cash.
Maryland-For responsible party with small
cash payment. will build brick bungslow and
garage, complete, on level lot. 50x15o S3.450,
including street paving. sidewalks and curb
lng: built. all sold before completion.
Make appointment to inspect
c. w. VAN WAGNER.
223 Cedar St, Takoma Park, D. C.
Georgia lT26.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-04
sALE-HOUsEs.
q REAL BARGAIN

a real. BARGAIN.
Beautiful home near 18th. st; in upshur
SIS large rooms and bath: SCR screened ne q
buyers will appreciate the condition Of this
home and location and the price, Sl3,65O Is
much below the actual value.
SHOWALTER REALT4%CO.,
ll0' E ysr%SRt MAI Main looso Apt Man 4lza
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HOME AND EXCELLENT INVESTMENT.
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Colonial Front and Back Porches
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A $4,000 House for $3.50.
There's a good reason for TINS big
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type and rooms deep Living roo 2.
dining room;. kitchen , a1d breakSia .,X
and sleeping porch on second floor
Both porches are inclosed. There's
a large covered front porch. Hot
water heat with automotic heater for
the service water; hardwood floors:
unlike most Groom houses the dining
room is very large. The entire house
is in. perfect condition in every re-
spect. For particulars phone Ga: 2248.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-04

So920-An Opportunity-Near 18th St and Park Rd
sections
to stores Of
so!LT-N GARAGE 0' e'
$lOOOO-Downtown Residence-2-Bath Brick
nine
$4,000 for quick 80 - 4 """O""e"' FnCeo 4"
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board
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-04
Move into a Michigan Park
Manor Home and Be Happy.

FRIGIDAIRE EQUIPPED.
The purchase of a home should not be
made upon the impulse of the moment: In
vestigate thoroughly before you buy. All We
ask is that you investigate Michigan PARK
Manor homes. At the price they are un-
paralleled. and rooms-open fireplace
built-in garage, 20-feet wide on 24,ioot lots;
DRIVE OUT MICHIGAN AVE. NE. past
Catholic University to Sargent I'd. and 18th
pi. ne. or take street car marked BROOK
land to end of route and walk right lt2
blocks on Michigan ave. direct to 18TH pl.
MTHuJCAN PARK
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JUST OFF 10th ST.-$15950.
s 0G Sps two n' sh a SG on 3 % @ % %
a
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at 6la% Call today as the terms are very easy
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inDCs-
DETACHED COLONIAL HOME.
s sns gas S ss4 match % SRI
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-01-11
To Pill Ut
NE W OIL QUIZ

Senator Walsh iD.) Of Montana.
who piloted the Teapot Dome in
vestigation through Congress few
years ago, returned to the spotlight
today to lead second inquiry into
the oil scandals. His task this
time viii be to trace $S.SOO,O0O in
profits reported to have been made
by the Continental OIL Company,
Ltd. which has been indirectly
linked up with the Teapot Dome
affair. ii
Plans for the new investigation
viii be drawn at meeting OF the
Senate Public Lands COMMITTEES
this afternoon. The committee will
hear no witnesses, according TO
Senator Nye Ca.l of North Dakota
its chairman, convening only to set
the probe in motion.
John ID. Rockefeller and George
Edgar Vincent, president OF the
Rockefeller Foundation, are ex.
pected to be among the first wit
nesses called. Their testimony is
considered important because they
are directors of the Standard Oil
Company OF Indiana, which con-
Germ, it has been testified at the oil
trials here, purchased a contract
held by the Continental Company.