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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-16
Matamoros Pair
Are Married Here

Miss Lucretia Moys. daughter Of
MIR. and Mrs. Isauro Moyo Of Mats
moros. was married at $3.50 O'Clock
Sunday morning TO Roberto Chapa,
aIro Of Matamoros. The ceremony
was performed by Father Montoya
A. the Church Of the Immaculate Con-
ccption in Brownsville -,
Following the ceremony the nridai
rartv repaired 10 the home OF the
bridc's ~parents IN Matamoros, where
a reception was held. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Chapa Will reside IN
Matamoros, where Mr.. Chapa Is as
sociated with his father-in-law IN
the drug business.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-16
Spanish Vaudeville
Ends Stay Monday

The Spanish vaudeville team OF
Margarita and George In appearing
in dancing. singing and speciality
numbers at the Dittmann Theater for
the last Of q three-day engagement
Monday.
The couple have been heartily re-
ceived by local Spanish speaking the
alter goers. Margarita utilities her
beauty and voice TO a good advantage,
using Georges makeup and antics rs
a foil.
They have played several long stays
in San Antonio and know the Texas
Spanish speaking theatrical view
point well, il was said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-16
Day Spent On Lake
BY Mercedes Scouts

MERCEDES. July 1s.-Boy Scout
Troop No. 4 Of Mercedes, accom-.
panied by Scoutmaster r. G.. Tap
pan and Assistant Scoutmaster @. q.
kRrnes. hiked to the Llano Grande
lake Friday afternoon, where they
spent the night. returning early
Saturday morning.
Sylvan Golden nassed tbs first
class cooking test and.judginE tests.
Aaron Hessel passed the first class
Judging test.
Other boys included in the hike
were: Ralph and Gerald Polk. Albert
Johnson. and John Shaw.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-16
Valley Girls
Make Honor Roll
fSnerial 10 the Herald)

KINGSvyILLE. july l6.-Seven
Valley girls made tie honor roll for
the long session Of the South Texas
state Teachers College here, 1t has
been announced. .,
They are Misses Villa WoodsIde
and Charlotte McEowem Of Rio
Hondo; Marie Magnuson. Lyford;
Margaret Laursen, La Feria; Eva
Ellen Miller. McAllen; Beth Van
Nordstrand. San Juan; and Esther
Wells Of Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-16
Lower Quota For
Naval Recruits

The United States naval depart
,rert has established a monthly
nHota of 90 men, five less than dur
ing 1928. for the southeastern ols-
.r;ct which includes Brownsville. ae-
sordinr TO II. v. Dale, naval recruit
Inc officer in Brownsville;
This district includes Br~ownsville'
n Paso, Houston, San Antonio. Cor
sus Christi, Taylor. and Beaumont.
The new quota became effeetiVe
luly I, Dale said
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-16
LICENSES

Pablo Rivera and Cipriana Rodri-
guez.
Jose Almtsta and Margarita Mar
tincz.
w. r. Floyd and Sally Carter.
@. S. Mallory and Ina l.. Regain.
Francisco Adrian and Martina A.
Rodriguez.
Cecilio q. Yznago and Virginia
Vazquez.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-16
INGENIOUS CLOCK

ERDINGTON, Eng.-William Card
all has spent four years constructing
n clock that shows the day OF the
week and month, the month, the year
and the time Of sunrise and sunset.
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SWEDEN ASKS

tion to the Nor,b Pole. Newspapers
CONTINUED from page mel
we're suggesting a juridical investi-
cation.
The newspaper Dagblad printed a
report OK which the source was n0t
gwen saying that General Noolte
rs IN rae the Italian government ;
prisoner as he Is forbidden TO leaNe
the base ship citta hi Milano before
he has given the world a clear &C.
count of the Italia catastrophe and
later events,
Swedish filters in spitzbergen have
been ordered to clear up the mys-
terry Of DR.. Malmgren's fate. His
Italian companions LETT him alive
in the ice, but the admiralty an
nouneed IL had received no confirma-
ton Of the Swedish scientists death.
The search was ordered on the slim
chance that he might ~ alive.
An expert on international law
said that It offered no hindrance %
a formal inquiry into the Mobile ex-
petition, but that difficulties Of q
political nature might be encoun-
tered. He suggested that Sweden
might propose a Norwegian trial Of
some sort since the S%pitzbergen
archipelago is under jurisdiction Of
Norway.
It was thought BY others. how
ever. that such an investigation
would he hard to ARRANGE rs the
jurisdiction OF any country could
only be vaguel defined. Il was point
ed out that Or. Malmsren lad been
left to perish in a sort Of INC
mans land and thus no country
would have a clearly-defined right
to command a juridical inquiry.
General Mobile sent a message to
Stockholm saying that he had nc
misunderstanding with Dr. Main
gren. He asserted that relations OF
the whole party were at all times
frank and cordial.
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KILLS /,

N0RTHOP. Eng.-Unable 70 pay
the mortgage on his farm, Thomas
Gallon killed his wife and himself.
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Doubt Amundsen Rescue

The report received in Stockholm
Yesterday that Roald Amundsen and
his five companions had been picked
W by the Russian ice breakcr
was discredited here. The
Ma,igln mas been hampered by fog
and Ice in her search for the mis.ins
men and at noon reported her nosi,
tion but sent no word Of sighting anv
survivors.
The krassin was baked by fog n
rs attempt TO search for the six men
who drifted away in the balloon nart
of the Italia and the Amundsen partv
he vessel today was making its wav
Cape Platen where Chukhnov.
sky and his four companions have
oeen marooned since they sighted
lappi and Mariana. The Norweyisn
&c breaker Brsganza was also nal
InS its way through the ice to them.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
FRENCH DEPUTIES VOTE
 CONFIDENCE IN POlNCARE'
Government Was Expected to Tot ter When Franc Was Stabilized

l Paris. June 28 LP-The chamber of deputies gave vote of confidence to the poincare government today. 420 to l50.
 Political prophets who have been confidently predicting Premier Poin- {, cares downfall as soon as the franc had been stabilized were thrown in- 10 the greatest confusion. This is the most favorable vote received blythe government since the opening of parliament June 1. | The anti government forces had chosen the question of releasing the Alsatian deputies, Rosse and Rick lin from prison. on which to base a preliminary test of strength. The premier refused 10 discuss the sub ject and made it a question of con- | fidence.
 The country has been flooded re- gently by reports of an impending cabinet crisis.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
|S1RESEMANN GUIDE 0F FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Given Portfolio in German
 Cabinet Formed by Muller

Berlin, June 2S GP-Dr. Gustave Stresemann holds the portfolio of foreign affairs in cabinet of per- sonalities" which Herman Mueller. socialist leader and former chancel- Tor, will present to President Won Hindenburg some time ago.
 The cabinet, whose makeup was unofficially made known today. in- cludes four socialists and a scatter ing of members of the centrists, democrats, peoples party and Ba- yarian peoples party. The list fol- lows:
 Chancellor. Herman Mueller. so- cialist: minister of the interior, Dr. Severing, socialist; minister of finance, Dr. Hilferding. socialist: i: minister of communications and oc- cupied territories. Geheimrat von Guerard. centrist; minister of for- eign affairs. Dr. Gustave Strese- mann. peoples party: minister of economic affairs, Dr. Julius Curtius. peoples party; minister of posts. Dr. Schaetzel. Bavarian peoples party: minister of defense, Lieutenant Gen. ercl Wilhelm Groener. no party; minister of agriculture and food. Dr. Dietrich, democrat; minister of jus tice. Dr. Erich Coch. democrat and minister of labor, Rudolf Wissel. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
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New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
STUNTS IN SKIES
 CLlMAXED BY CRASH
Frances Most Noted Stunt AVia. tor Killed After Air Show

Paris, June 2S R}-Alfred From val, Frances most famous stunt pilot, was killed today at the Villa coublay landing field when his plane crashed and burned.
 He was preparing 10 make a simple landing after performing a series of wild, breath taking aero battles high in the air during the Ninccnncs fair He had looped the loop. executed innumerable tail spins. side slips and every other fly ing trick known to aviation.
 As he touched the ground he col lided with a military plane and his own craft burst into flames. Before he could eNtricate himself he was overcome and burned 10 death.
 Fronval held the worlds loop-the- loop record. having achieved early this year LIDO consecutive turns. He held other records requiring iron nerve at the control.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
GOLD RESERVE IN FRANCE
 REPORTED AT OYER MP. C.
Russian War Debt and Collateral in Bank of England Not Included
 tn Fund.

Paris. June 2S R - Heavy gold
 backing of the new French franc of
 over 40 per cent is shown in the first | weekly Bank of France statement
 under the gold standard which was ! issued today. The statement reveals that the banks books have been entirely
 cleared of bad accounts such as the Russian war debt and have been
 cleared also of the French gold held in the Bank of England as collateral on war loan. Under the monetary law gold reserve of only 35 per cent was re- quircd.
 The United States Federal Reserve bank is credited in a semi-official
 statement with much aid in accum-
 ulatins the gold stock. All pre-war gold reserve, previous
 ly carried on the basis of valuation
 in Nupoleon's time, is calculated at
 the new rate under the stabilization law.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
WADERS USING BUSHES
 FOR CHANGING CLOTHES
Policeman Criticizcs Conditions At Pool Used By Children At
 Walnut Hill Park.

Conditions about the wading pool at Walnut Hill Park are not con- ducive to the maximum enjoyment of the facilities provided according to a report by Supernumerary Officer Charles McGrath stating that chiI- dren are obliged to change their clothing in nearby bushes with the result that thefts have been con- mitted. and injuries have been caused by the breaking of bottles ir which drinking water is brought by some of the children.
 The officer also noticed number of men loiter about the pool to the embarrassment of children who hes itate to trust bushes to shield them from view of passersby. Between 300 and 400 children are using the pool daily since the warm weather set in. Officer McGrath reports.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
Cleveland Doctor Is
 Now Flying Back Home

Hartford. June 2S Pl-Dr. John MacLachlan, Cleveland physician left here at 1925 a. m.. today in q stinson Detroiter plane piloted b, Lester S. Bishop of Cleveland. bound home after flying here yesterda, From Cleveland to consult with Hartford physicians on .the case ot n-months- old Virginia Scofield daughter of Mir. and Mrs. William [. Scotield of Hartford. and recent Iy of Cleveland. The child was pro- nounced out of danger by the Cleve- land physician.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
OFFICER ARRESTS
 5 SINGLE HANDED
Negroes Halted by Darien Cops
 Pistol Fire

Darien, June 2S R1Three Negroes who admitted to the police having robbed the Bon Ton Dress shop of Bridgeport Wednesday night, securing S3,50O worth of dresses and coats were captured here today. The arests were made by Sergeant Amos R. Anderson single handed after a chase along the post road when the officer finally halted them with pistol fire.
 The men under arrest are Clifton J. Williams, 36, Edgar Orr, 27, and Walter Savage, 32, all of New York. Orr and Savage are said to have served prison terms.
 The men. who police say have ad mitted the Bon Ton robbery are be- lieved to have been responsible for numerous dress and coat shop bur glaries throughout southern Con- necticut. While patrolling his beat about 3 o'clock today. Anderson's suspicious were aroused by the passing of a roadster in which the three Negroes were packed in the front seat while the rumble seat was not in use. Anderson stopped the car and inquired why the rumble seat was not used.
 Find Goods.
 The men were ordered to open the compartment and 95 dresses and five coats, stolen goods, were dis closed.
 While driving to police head quarters under Andersons direction the men made an attempt to escape. Claiming to have machine trouble. they halted the car, and while An- derson was resisting an attack by Savage. they started up, all jumping and had good start before Ander- son remounted his motorcycle. The officer however drew up close enough to fire several shots at the fleeing automobile. one which pierc- ed the tonneau.
 The men halted their car. and Anderson handcuffed the three men together, allowing Williams free use of one hand to drive the car to police headquarters.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
37,WO,OOO PrOtestants
 Lack Religious Teaching

Toronto, June 2S.-P)-Thirty- seven million persons in the United States. nominally Protestants, are not reached by the religious edu- cational program of any church, the Rev. G. H. Mcdonald of Flint, Mich. told the Baptist World AL liance congress.
 He advocated weekday religious programs carried on In cooperation with the public schools and support ed by the churches.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
Fnirfe'd Towns to
 COrtrih"te Ueay;er

Bridgeport. June 2S R--The o1 towns and cities in Fairfield county will be asked 10 contribute more this year to the county budget than last year. At meeting of the county legislators and county com missioners at the court house today 9 gathering of 22 approved of tho budget for the fiscal year through which it is shown that s154,17o.50 will be raised by taxation in the 21 places.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
Says Pension Was Not
 Attached Rightfully

New Haven, June 2S Rt-Alleging wrongful attachment of his pension as a disabled war veteran. Paul B. Stevens. of Wallingford. filed a peti- tion in bankruptcy with the U. s. court clerk here today showing lia- bilities of $1,S09.3S and assets of $2, ,O54.50. The greater portion of the assets consist of his pension money in the First National bank of Wallingford which Stevens claims Walter F. Stevens and Harmon Cook of Torrington refuse to release after garnishment on May H.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
COHEN DISCHARGED
 IN POLICE COURT
Not Required to Take Out ldn'
 erant Vendors License

Louis Cohen of Hartford, one of the officers of Cohen Brothers, deal- CTS in candy. novelties. fireworks. etc.. was discharged by Judge Henry P. Roche in police court today. the ruling of the court being that the statutes did not require Cohen to be licensed as an Itinerant vendor. The evidence and arguments in the case were presented yesterday, Judge F.. B. Hungerford representing Cohen and claiming that the statutes did rot cover the particular case, while Prosecuting Attorney Woods con- tention was that Cohen must be Ii- censed under the statutes.
 Judge Roche made his finding verbally, pointing out that Cohen Brothers are concern whose regu- lar business included the sale of fire works, whereas the statute under which the case was brought has been interpreted to apply to vendors who travel from place to place. Cohen Brothers have been wholesaling fire works from their store at 45 Arch street, and on advice of Judge Hun- gerford. did not take out a license under the itinerant vendors act. The case was in the nature of a test of the act
 The reckless driving charge against Paul Balomyzy. aged 21, of lS Lasalle street, was nolled by Prosecuting Attorney Woods. who told Judge Sake an investigation into the facts of an accident at Stanley and Allen streets on June 20. which resulted in the arrest. indicated thst the clements necessary to a success full prosecution in the criminal courts were not present. An auto- mobile operated by Fred w. Lynch Of 25S Sisson avenue. Hartford, was struck and overturned by Bal omyzy's car, injuring two women who were in 1ynch's machine. Judge J. H. kirkham represented Bal omyzy.
 Louis Damon, aged 4o. of 25S Oak street. who backed an automobile truck away from the curbstone on Stanley street. short distance north of the railroad crossing yesterday forenoon and caused collision with police department motorcycle rid den by Officer Clarence Kumm, was fined S5 without costs on the charge of illegal parking.
 Officer Peter CabeIus testified that he was notified about 10:3O yester- day that Officer kumm's motorcycle had been struck. and on investjgat- ing he learned that Damon had backed the delivery truck from the west side of the street and Officer kumm who was riding north could not avoid collision. Officer Kumm corroborated the testimony, anl Damon admitted that he had left the truck on the left side of the street tor a minute or two while he went inside the store for orders. Before he backed away. however, he looked down the street and saw no traffic. Judge SaNe reminded .hfm that when he parked as testified. he violated the law. and that if every motorist parked that way there would be great confusion.
 James Pacenda. aged 1a of 1o4 Fremont street. was charged with operating an automobile without having a license in his possession. and continuance until Saturday was ordered, on recommendation of Prosecuting Attorney Woods Of- heer Peter McEvoy made the arrest.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
COEN ELIMINATED

Wimbledon, Eng, June 2S R-- Wilbur Coen of Kansas City, mem- Der of the American Davis Cup team, was eliminated in the mems singles of the British tennis cham pionship today by H. w. Austin, brilliant young English star, in a hard thought five-set match.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
PROPOSE METHODIST UNION
Threc Sections of Church in Eng land Expect to Become Single Body by 1sS3 at Latest.

London. June 2S.7R-An im- portant step toward Methodist union in Britain is contemplated when the 1ssth Wesleyan Metho- dist conference assemblies in Liver pool. from July IS to 21. Its first duty will be the induction of the new president
 The enabling bill to make Metho- dist union legally effective will be considered by the Liverpool confer ence and there is little doubt the measure will be approved by a large majority.
 Leaders in the three sections of the church seeking reunion are con- vinced that the United Methodist church of Great Britain will be in working order by 1893 at the latest. Already. by interchange of pulpits and the cooperation of Primitive Methodists and United Methodists with standing committees of the Wesleyan Methodist church. measure of practical unity has been attained.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28

"PLAY GIRL" AT CAPITOL

The old saying Its the woman Nho pays" is true-sometimes.
 One time it goes wrong is in The Play Girl" Fox Films delight 'ul comedy romance starring Madge Bellamy, which opened at the Capi- .ol today for three days.
 Miss Bellamy portrays the role ,f a salesgirl in florists show who lreams of having fine clothes, jew .ls and easy living.
 The co-feature offers Rim Tin Tin n "Rinty of the Desert" a fast ac- Ion story with Audrey Ferris.
 Friday night is Merchants Gift Night and many valuable gifts will De awarded patrons from merchants stores.
 Beginning Sunday for four days the big attraction will offer Tender loin" with Dolores Costello and Conrad Nagel.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28
Clerk in House in 1863
 Dies at 99 in Florida

Lake Wales. Florida, June cS tH1 -I. w. Barber, reading clerk in the house of representatives when the anti-slavery amendment was passed in 1868 and said to be the last survivor of that congress, died at his home here today. He would have been 100 years old next Tues day.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-28

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-06

CORINTHIANS cfinched the flag
4 in the Junior class, Ross Coun-
Gil frightened its hold ON first
place in the flag chase in Sec
ton b, Unlimited Glass; AZtecS
took the lead in the battle for second
round honors in the Senior Glass. and
Auth'S and Brown s. Wood mines be-
came the finaliSts in the first round OF
the Senior series as the result of Cap
ital City League ball games played
yesterday,
Corinthians gained the Junior group
pennant when they were awarded a
forfeit over Collegians, who were I'M
able to place fun nine on the field.
Ross Council got a better hold on first
place by trimming Douglas A c.. IL TO
4, in Section B. Unlimited Glass. Az
tees noSed out kaufmans, 4 to 3, to
achieve first place in the second round
Senior Glass series, and Brown & Wood
nine defeated T. T. Keanes. 9 to 2,
and Auths squeezed out a 5-4 decision
IN IL innings over Aztecs in the play
of games that determined the Senior
Glass first round finalistS. The first
round Senior Glass regular schedule
recently ended in four-cornered tie.
To win the Junior class series
Corinthians registered nine victories in
as many starts, Brookland in second
place has bagged six wins against two
sethacks. In defeating Douglas A. c.,
Ross Council trimmed one of its chief
rivals for Section 3 unlimited class
honorS and now needs only to defeat
AutfS> next Sunday to annex the flag.
Aztecs are now heading second round
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-06
BELLE HAVEN GOLF
TEAM TAKES LEAD

ALEXANDRIA, Va, August 6.-~Belle
Haven Country Club advanced To first
place In the standing of the Tri-State
Golf Association Saturday afternoon
with a l5-to-9 triumph over Opequon
Country Club of Martinsburg, w. Va,
in the tristate tournament at Spots
wood Country Club, Harrisonburg, Va.
Beudrice l.. Howell. DR.. S. p. Moore.
Nelson r. Snyder, jr.; Hubert Moore.
T. E. Sebrill. jr.; Wilmer j. Waller,
Carroll Pierce, jr., and Charles +. Hol-
den played for the local club
Eddie Bayliss, ST. Mary's Celtic out
fielder, Is out OF the game indefinitely
with bad right hand Sarepta Lodge,
No. 46, Independent Order Of Odd Fell
lows has lost its captain. Buck" Sto-
yer. who Is laid up with bad arm.
Dreadnaught A. A. defeated the Hay
market A. c. Of Haymarket, Va, in
Dreadnaught Park yesterday afternoon
before $500 persons Sweeney hit three
doubles and a single for the winners,
while Smithson Clipped IN with three
safeties.
GiIly Lee, former Columbia Engine
Company coach, hit a home run. triple
and double In three times at bat yester-
day as Sarepta Lodge. No 46. indie
pendent Order of Odd Fellows defeated
Headquarters Company 8. u. S. A., of
Washington, 8 TO 0. on Guckert's Field.
The game scheduled yesterday be-
tween Potomac Fire Department and
the Try Me Bottling Works of Wash
ington was Cancelled
st. Mary's Celtics broke even In their
double header with the Kennedy A. G.
OF Washington yesterday. winning the
first, TO !, and losing the second, 2-3.
The twin bill was presented on Cor
bett Field
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-06
ARCADIA TO INCLUDE
40 BOWLING ALLEYS

When the Arcadia opens September
n the entire auditorium, scene Of many
indoor athletic contests In recent years
will be devoted to bowling activities,
with 40 alleys located on the main
floor Flfty-tWo alleys are now being
conditioned for the opening OF the
duckpin season,
John g.. Blick, president Of the
Washington Arcade Co, now has l43
alleys under his direction, i07 OF which
are locate here and SO In Richmond,
He is president Of the Arcade, ConVen-
ton Hall and Richmond corporations,
Furnishings viii be lavish In the
Arcadia. Showers, lockers and dress
ing rooms for both men and women
will be provided as well as an ex-
pensiVely furnished lounge and meet
ing room where teams may gather
Washintgon's army of boWlers VIII
also find a well equipped bowling ess
Enlistment at Fourteenth street and
Riggs pls re, where the Meyer Davis IN
terests are now completing plant con-
Sisiing Of DO drives.
These alleys win 1e opened Septem~
Der l5 Most Of the work has been ron1~
plefed and alley exper' are now busy
putting the finishing touches on them.
Bill Wood, who made the King Pm
No alleys popular during the past
season, has been named 10 take charge
Of the new Meyer Davis enterprise.