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Evening star., 1928-06-08
SHOOTING STARS.
BY pHILANDER JOHNSON.
Fishing.

FIhHtHK.
When TO the stream / steal away
/ shall not hear the radio play
Nor wait reports. from day TO day,
OF high position.
/ mean 1t, when / simply say,
TIN goin fishin'."
! won't install a telephone
There on the bank. to make II known
What loss or profit Is my own.
For sport I'm wishin'
And IL viii be for fish alone
That ! go fshin'.
Evening star., 1928-06-08

Old heads in politics are still con-
fident that In spite OF efforts to intro
duce new contentious in politics, the
tariff will manage eventually to re-
assert Itself as the supreme issue.
Evening star., 1928-06-08
Rate hy Mail--Pavable in Advance.
MARYLAND and Virginia.
An Other States and Canada.
Member Of the Associated Press.

TIE Associated Press IS eXcWSiyely entitled
50 ihe use for republication OF all news uiS-
patches credited 70 It or not otherwise cred
iteo IN TINS paper end slso the local news
ruhi{sAed herein All Ti>hiS of publication
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Evening star., 1928-06-08

Positive resentment Of any excessive
assurance that the bootlegger. however,
opulent, can attain only "a slight in
fiuence In political affairs,
Evening star., 1928-06-08

Those who regard politics as a kind
Of sporting proposition may find in the
long shots landed in horse racing a
strong hint Of hope for the conveE-
ton dark horse
Evening star., 1928-06-08

Halt a loaf is better than no bread
4 delegate representing fraction Of a
convention vote Is stiil IN enjoyment Of
priceless patriotic privilege,
The present. Summer may disclose the
supreme test u Secretary Ii00per's well
efficiency lines.
Evening star., 1928-06-08

II may be necessary for John d.
Rockefeller. jr, 10 call in an efficiency
expert TO handle a Standard Oil official
q
who ostentatiously ignores an author
itative request TO resign.
Evening star., 1928-06-08

Washington reporters a. Kansas City
csn hardy expect 10 flnc anything "
rish Dy telegraph as impressive ss
President Coo.i6gss four WORDS. I Dc
not e8ooae
Evening star., 1928-06-08
Convenient Authority.

DO you resent political boss?'
NO" answered Senator Sorghum. "A
boss comes in very handy II you want
10 shift the blame when things 90
wrong"
Evening star., 1928-06-08
The Modern Educated Man.

From the Nashville ltnuessernn
An educated IMAM Ii one who can tell
Tie difference between great critic
aud IA common Aculd
Evening star., 1928-06-08
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Rate by Carrier Within the City.

THE Evenine .......... $Sc per month
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Collection u.soe at the end of each month.
Orders may he sent In by mail or telephone
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Evening star., 1928-06-08
Eyuiuti0u Df I3mblems,

The Elephant unto Tie Donkey said,
Another party prudent Statesmen dread.
A "cfltLfr' We may see, ere many years,
Who has a trunk and high pf0tfuding
ears
Evening star., 1928-06-08
From the 'ronueau.

From the lnhianap0s star,
There are entirely too many intetna@
tional back seat drivers In chlnas little
var chariot.
Evening star., 1928-06-08

gwen the tyTant deelres peace" said
III 10, The sage 0f Chinatown, "atN
belleyes there can be no more war when
all his enemies are slain"
Evening star., 1928-06-08
Scientific ilsieeiAi0u.

Have you made up your mind how
you are going 10 y0tef"
riot yeL," answered Farmer Corn
loAsei The strongest play we agfic'il-
tuflsts can make at present is 10 keep
everybody guessin'."
Evening star., 1928-06-08

bad eyesight Is bIeasin', said un~
ele Eben, III II hindefs you In lookin'
foh trouble"
Evening star., 1928-06-08
Contest Decided,

Contest Decided,
Yon delegate Ia now In line.
I'm proud TO say
His candidates. the same as mine
80 he's o. X.
Jud Tunkins says some folks 80 10
"a convention for the sake of patriotic
duty and others because they enjoy
thr excursion.
Evening star., 1928-06-08

Q. Where Is the Canadian North
weSt?-A. r. b.
A. The Canadian Northwest is gem
orally meant to include Saskatchewan.
Alberta, British Columbia and Yukon,
Vancouver is the western port for the
Canadian Northwest
Evening star., 1928-06-08

@. What causes the very high tides
in the Bay of Fundy2-O L.
A. These remarkable tides are caused
by the natural obstructions which make
IL difficult for the sea 10 enter. The
horeS that pour in and out i'll such
Evening star., 1928-06-08

Q. What writer was called the Great
Unknown?-A. H
A. Sir Walter Scott because his prin-
cipal romanceS and novels were not is-
sued under his name. and speculation
was agog as to the real author.
Evening star., 1928-03-15
PORTO RICO STATUS
CHANGE ADVOCATED
Island Leader Wants 1t to
Become "Associated State"
by Amendment.

~ TIE %~~su+>NNeG t'rPSs.
SAN JUAN. Porto Rico. March IS
Because the United States. IN his opin-
nl, does not include Porto Rico as an
integral part, Jose TouS Soto. speaker
cf the island House Of Representatives
advocates an amendment 10 the Ameri-
can Constitution permitting Porto Rico
70 become an associated State"
This SUGGESTION was contained in a
letter which the speaker wrote for him
self and FOR Antonio r. Barcelo. preSi-
dent Of The Senate, in reply 10 letter
from Jorge Bird. head Of the Big Island
Sugar Co. Birds letter asked their
ideas on the future Of the island after
q letter had been given Col. Charles A.
1;r6bergh recently 10 deliver 10 the
people Of the United States. In which
THE legislative leaders said their plea
was not far different from that Of Pat
rick Eenrv-"Iibertv or death!"
Under the present Constitution. Senor
TouS Soto ccntended. 1t was impossible
for any overseas possession 70 become a
State of the Union. and he. therefore,
urged an amendment. He also suggest
&C that American political parties in
cluSe II their platforms plank urging
the granting Of complete home rule to
the island.
The fact that the inhabitants OF the
islands are American citizens does not
prevent them from asking independ-
erce. Re asserted. but, in fact. gives
the-.. the risllt 10 ask it. He added that
Re would not give up his American citi-
EeaSaGD.
Evening star., 1928-03-15
Sues D. G. for $4,000.

The District of Columbia was sued
yesterday for $4,000 damages in the
District Supreme Court by Ada M. Hill
1920 Eighteenth street. for alleged per-
sonal injuries. She claims to have sus-
tained serious injury by tripping over a
loose manhole cover in the 100 block
of N street August 6 last
Evening star., 1928-03-15

A dance under auspices Of the Music
Makers Club will be given tomorrow,
$50 pm, In the Chestnut Farms Au-
ditori,im. Twenty-sixth street and
Pennsylvania avenue.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

entitled "The Romance of the Calen-
dar." at the City Clubs weekly forum
tomorrow. The clubs syncopators will
furnish music during the luncheon.
Evening star., 1928-03-15
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
TODAY.

Mrs Mary r Meade OF Watkins
Glen. n. Y. will conduct the meeting
al the Truth Center Of Mrs. Eva B.
= Williams. SIS o'clock, at ls45 Kalo-
rarlo road.
The United Lodge of Theosophists,
Hill Building. Seventeenth and streets,
subject Of "OccultisTn: True and
False." AL welcome.
A chicken dinner, under auspices of
Foundry N. E. Church Epworth League.
VIII be served in the banquet hall of
the church, from $50 10 7:3o O'Clock.
The New York State Society will give
s.. Fatricks day dance, Willard Ho-
teI. $50 o'clock.
A parish dinner will be served at All
Souls Sterrett Memorial Church. Ca
thedral avenue. from $50 to 7:30
O'Clock. under auspices Of the Rector S
Aid Society. IN the parish hall. Mrs.
William s. Qu,nter. chairman.
81. Johns Lodge Chapter, No. IS. o.
z. S. Will give a card party and dance,
$50 O'Clock, in ballroom Of Wardman
Park Hotel.
The Sweet Briar Alumnae Assoc.a-
ton will meet. o'clock, at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. William B. Sirnnls. 1857
Z street.
Home for Widows and Orphans. U.
S. War Veterans Association, viii meet,
8 O'Clock, in Grand Army Hall.
Washington Open Forum. business
meeting. 7:3o o'clock. 1910 Calvert
street.
TIE Washington Highlands Citizens
Associate will meet. o'clock. IN Con-
gress Heights School. Representative
Ware @. Kentucky will speak.
The Society Of American Foresters
viii meet. 8 pm. in assembly hall Of the
a Cosmos Club.
Al oyster supper, under auspices o1
ST. Marks Aid Society. will be held In
the parish hall Of the church. beginning
a. S O'Clock. Mrs. VI. z. Holmes. chair
man
The Home and School Association
vii meet al Western High School al
7:<5 O'Clock. Following reception to
parents. an address viii be made by
Stephen z. Kramer. assistant supertn-
tendent O. schools. Entertainment pro-
gram.
The New York State Society viii give
St. Patr!cks dance at the Willard
Hotel. The Secretary Of the Navy and
A.ye. Wilbur will be the honor guests
and Miss Emma L. Ogtyander viii give
dramatic readings.
FUTURE.
The George Washington University
HKnsSsnzt krfA q
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The Christopher Knights OF Colum-
bus Lunch Club will meet Friday at the
Lee House. Right Rev. Charles w.
Lyons, president of Georgetown Univer-
sity. will speak. Shamrocks will be
distributed. DR.. lie Compte. chairman,
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Ladies OF the Diplomatic Corps and
Washington debutanteS will present
tablcauX from the Lives Of the Saints"
i'll the National Theater, March 80. 3
pm. for the benefit of the Sisters of
the Good Shepherd, who rescue girls Of
all denominations,
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The Georgia State Society will give
an entertainment and dance tomorrow,
$50 pm, at 2400 Sixt1 enth street.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The twenty-fifth annual ball OF the
Association Of Private Walters of Wash
ington will be given March 10, at Wash
ington Auditorium.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

University OF Pennsylvania. will give a
slide illustrated address on Man Be.
fore the Dawn of History" Dr. Cloyd
H. Marvin. president George Washing
| ton University. will speak on "The
School Of Medicine THE Silent Areas
in Medicine" will be described by DR.
| William A. White. professor Of psychia-
try in George Washington University
and superintendent of st. Elisabeth's
Hospital.
Mount Pleasant Chapter. No. "a,
Order of the Eastern Star, is scheduled
to meet tomorrow evening. at 8 O'Clock,
in Masonic Hail, Fourteenth and Ken
yon streets.
The Stearns Bible class will meet to-
morrow. pm, III Mount Vernon Meth
odist Episcopal Church South. DR.. *.
u. Tfoomaw will be IN charge.
Ladies Of the Diplomatic Corps and
Washington debutanteS will present
tableaux from the Lives Of the Saints"
i'll the National Theater, March 30. 3
pm. for the benefit of the Sisters of
the Good Shepherd, who rescue girls of
all denominations.
Hotel Auditors and Accountants As
sociation will meet tomorrow, s pm, at
the Hamilton Hotel.
Mrs. Charles Wood will give her illus
trated travel talk. Across Java. Bali
and Sumatra by Motor" Saturday at
SIS PM. iii y. w c. A. auditorium
for the benefit Of the 1928 budget fund
Of the Y. w. C. A.
The Federation of Citizens AsSocia-
tions will meet Saturday. s pm, In the
board room of the Municipal Building.
The Beta Chi Sorority will give
dance tomorrow, pm, at L'Aiglon
Club.
The twenty-fifth annual ball of the
Association Of Private Walters of WASH
ington will be given March 10, at Wash
ington Auditorium.
The Christopher knights Of Column
bus Lunch Club will meet Friday at the
Lee House. Right Rev. Charles w.
Lyons. president of Georgetown Univer-
sity will speak. ShamrockS will be
distributed. Dr. lie Compte, chairman,
The Woman's Auxiliary to ST. Marks
Church will have food sale Saturday
from 10 am. to 3 pm. in st. Marks
new parish hall. Third and A streets
southeast Mrs. Joseph H. Wheat, pres
ident, in charge Of the sale.
The Georgia State Society will give
an entertainment and dance tomorrow,
$3.50 pm, at 2400 Sixt~ enth street.
Dickens Representations" by Frank
Speaight. English dramatist. under
auspices Of the Washington Wellesley
Club, will be given tomorrow. 8:l5 pm,
at Continental Memorial Hall.
Col. Edmund Bulls will give talk.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The Woman's Auxiliary to st. Marks
Church will have food sale Saturday
from 10 am. to 3 pm. in st. Marks
new parish hall. Third and A streets
southeast. Mrs. Joseph H, Wheat, pres
ident. in charge Of the sale.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The Stearns Bible class will meet to-
morrow. pm, in Mount Vernon Meth
odiSt Episcopal Church South. DR.. *.
% nfoomaw will be In charge
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The Federation of Citizens AsSocia-
tionS will meet Saturday. s pm, III the
board room of the Municipal Building.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Dickens representations" by Frank
Speaight. English dramatist. under
auspices OF the Washington Wellesley
Club. will be given tomorrow. 8:l5 pm,
at Continental Memorial Hall.
THi Edmund py,tiic xx.i11 oive a toIt
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The Beta Chi Sorority will give a
dance tomorrow, 9 pm, at L'Aiglon
Club.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Hotel Auditors and Accountants As
sociation will meet tomorrow, s pm, at
the Hamilton Hotel.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Mrs. Charles Wood will give her illus
trated travel talk. Across Java, Bali
and Sumatra by Motor" Saturday at
SIS pm. III Y. w. c. A. auditorium
for the benefit Of the 1928 budget fund
of the y. w. G. A.
Evening star., 1928-03-15
FUTURE.

The George Washington University
Medical Soc:ety viii hold IS annual
banquet and reunion Saturday, pm,
a. the HayHoTer Hotel David Ries-
r1an. professor Of Clinical Medicine,
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Mount Pleasant Chapter. No. "a.
Order of the Eastern Star. is scheduled
to meet tomorrow evening. at s o'clock,
in Masonic Hail, Fourteenth and Ken
yon streets.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

A chicken dinner, under auspices of
Foundry N. E, Church Epworth League.
VIII be served in the banquet hall Of
the church. from $50 10 7:30 o'clock.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The United Lodge of Theosophists,
Hill Building. Seventeenth and streets,
Will have a free public lecture on the
subject Of "Occultisln: True and
False" AL welcome.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Mrs Mary r. Meade Of Watkins
Glen. n. Y. will conduct the meeting
al the Truth Center Of Mrs. Eva B.
= Williams. SIS o'clock, at ls45 Kalo-
rarlo road.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

where's the man
who told me to buy
these Yorktown
Cigarettes?" says a
smoker.
Il want to shake
his hand and thank
him for doing me a
favor.
Hes introduced
me 10 a smoke I've
always hankered for,
but never got.
w h hat m kes
smokers talk that
way when they first
try Yorktown?
It seems 10 be be-
cause seven selected
tobaccoa each one
friendly u the other
have been brought
tpgcttier IN make a
favor that combines
nnoothness with a
peppy tang.
Twenty for 1G
IAr,S, Richmond. YDEDA
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The New York State Society will give
q 81 Fatricks day dance, Willard Ho-
teI. $50 O'Clock
Evening star., 1928-03-15

Col. Edmund Bulls will give a talk
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The New York State Society viii give
o St. PatT!ck'e dance at the Willard
Hotel. The Secretary O! the Navy and
Hrs. Wilbur will be the honor guests
and Miss Emma L. Ogtrander viii give
dramatic readings.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

A parish dinner will be served at All
Souls Sterrett Memorial Church. Ca
thedraI avenue. from $50 to 7:30
o'clock. under auspices Of the Rector S
Aid Society. IN the parish hall. Mrs.
william s, Quinter. chairman.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

The Home and School Association
viii meet al Western High School at
7:z5 o'clock Following a reception to
parents. an address viii be made by
Stephen z. Kramer. assistant superin-
tendent ot schools. Entertainment pro-
gram.
Evening star., 1928-03-15

See the display nt these fine south
Carolina Red SWea. potatoeS~~yoa viii
then surely buy ut this prize,
Evening star., 1928-11-24


20I1 Kalorama rd.--l1 T. and SfI2SO
45z 10Th st;-lb r, b. and shower. -. 600
1852 Gel. rd. n.w.-9 rooms. baths, 9O5n
205 @ st. n.w.-11 rooms and bath $3.50
1921 9Th ST. nw.--6 rooms, bath -. $3.50
20l0 st. n.w.-l0 rooms, bath go. 50 SO
30l 5 st. n.e.--6 rooms and bath 49, 5000
b4 V ST.. n.w.-6 rooms. and bath. $500
1888 st. n.e.-6 rooms and bath. -. $3.50
2O3 g st. n.w.-8 rooms and BATH. $3.50
$50 3rd st. n.w.-9 rooms and BATH. 1850
1888 II SC. Se.-6 rooms and bath.... ASe0
S!6 !2th ST. Se.-4 rooms and bath. 1880
318 18TH st. S.e.-4 rooms and bath -. $3.50
326 9th st. n.e.-S rooms and bath :. $500
210 nth ST. s.e.-8 rooms and bath. -. 1850
207 st. n.w.-10 rooms and BATH. 405n
1929 d st. S.e.--6 rooms and bath =. 40b0
1887 22nd st. n.w.-9 rooms and bath. 7S00
1870 Pa. ave. S.e.-6 rms. and b.. $3.50
109 Michigan ave. n.e-6 rms. bath $3.50
1928 Pa: ave. SEE rooms and bath. 1850
TWO-FAMILY HOUSES. UNFUR.. WHITE.
i357ia D st. s.w;-6 rooms and bath. $3.50
647-A Orleans pl. me- rms. bath. $3.50
353l12 Ga. ave. nw.-5 rooms, bath. .. $3.50
52212 @ st. s.e.-4 rooms and bath =. $3.50
52o llth 81. n.w.-3 rooms and bath. $3.50
COLORED. p
2719 p st. nsw.-9 rooms and baths. $500
613 NJ st. n.w.-9 rooms and bath. $3.50
1885 kraemer st. n.e.--6 rooms, bath. $3.50
622 M st. n.w.-8 rooms and bath. . $500
81 Myrtle st. n.e.-7 rooms and bath. $3.50
80 Eye st. n.e.--l0 rooms and bath $3.50
945 Fla. ave. n.w.-S rooms and bath. 4250
1923 r st. n.e.--6 rooms and bath..... 2ES0
90 So. nW.-4 rooms ............... 22'S0
$50 10th st. n.e.--4 rooms ........... 1880
THE WASHINGTON LOAN & TRUST Co.
Real Estate Dept
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Evening star., 1928-11-24
Observation-Disclosures

WOULD LIKE TO RENT ROOM AND
kitchenette. furnished; not to exceed s25.
Address Box 10-H. Star office.
FURNISHED L.H.K., 3 ROOMS, USE OF
bath. in private family Man. wife and
child. years. Address Box 288-J, Star
Evening star., 1928-11-24

III GRAFTON ST. NV.
CHEVY CHASE, MD.
New detached brick house, rooms and
baths "a bedrooms; center-hall plan
open fireplace, 3 porches, hot-water heat.
fully screened detached garage. Very at
tractively furnished.
Rental. s225 Month
Call for appointment to inspect any OF
the above houses in our car
Evening star., 1928-11-24
Observation-Disclosures.

8 OR ROOM uNFURNISHED APT. VERY
reasonable On car line; ami; reference.
1913 Sieorzet2wn I'd. Bethesda. Md. IS"
FIRST FLOOR. 5 ROOMS, PRIVATE BATH:
attractlve; heat furnished: $50 After
Evening star., 1928-11-24

THE BRADFORD,
18th and K SITS. NV.
to 4 rooms kitchen and bath. .$S5 to 500
1920 CALIFORNIA ST. N w.
2 rooms. kitchen and bath. h.............$55.o0 5.o0
1920 CONN. AVE.
2 rooms, kitchen and bath. .$42. SO
1lO7 18th ST. NV.
room. kitchen. bath, Murphy bed. ;. $4,000
1246 9th ST. NV.
rooms, kit. and bath, Murphy bed $4,000
600 10th ST. NV.
NEW FIREPRooF BUILDING.
24-Hour Switchboard and Elevator Service.
and rooms and bath. 49,. .$42 so. $500
l448 GIRARD ST. NV.
room, kitcnenette, bath. Murphy bed s37.50
740 9th ST. NV.
room. kitchenette and bath. .$35 90
rooms and bath. h..................... 5000
THE WARD,
307 S ST NE.
rooms. kit, rec. hall and bath. -. .s42. so
1918 CORCORAN ST. NV.
rooms kItSnf. Eiiosen and and Ppsa sst sS
2lO1 X. |. AVE. NE.
rooms and bath. .................... 90
GEO. w. LINKINS, Realtor.
1888 De Sales St. Dec. $500.
Evening star., 1928-11-24

917 18th ST. ,N.W.--1I ROOMS, 3 BATHS,
steam heat, cleo, 500.
9l3 22nd st. n.w.-3 rooms, baths, h-T.
heat. elec. and garage. $50
809 l9th st. n.w.-9 rooms and bath, SIS.
1922 II st. n.w.-S rooms and bath, h.-a.
heat. cleo, $40.
723 22nd ST. n.w.-S rooms, baths, h-w.
heat, cleo, $40.
933 23rd st. n.w.--S rooms. bath, SIS.
621 23rd st. n.v.-7 rooms, bath, h.-a. heat,
LANES IL NunnnlrARr RrArrnR
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-12
Clearing Ground
For Penney Store

EDINBURG, Oct. 12.-Ground Is
being cleared here IN preparation
for the start Of work on the con
struction Of the new J. G. Penney
store which Is to be erected for the
Penney organization by Mrs. Anna
Leideker ut an approximate cost Of
sle.5o0.
The entire front Of. the building,
which is to be one story high with
a 17-foot ceiling, will be tile. using
the regulation Penney pattern. The
unusually high ceiling will allow
space for a balcony that will extend
from the back almost to the front
Of the store
When completed. the building will
be one Of the most beautiful in Ed
inburg.
Marrow and Mcmillan of San Be
nito are the contractors and they
have agreed to have the building
ready for occupancy by Jan. /.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-12
Any day
but that"

It's eXasperatlng when men don't
UNDERSTANDING embarrassing when
they do. Women who have learned of
Midol don't have painful periods.
Midol Is not n narcotic. II acts only
on the organs affected. Perfectly
safe, but swift; il brings complete
comfort in five 10 seven minutesl
No matter how hmard a time you've
always had. Midol will dispel every
particle Of pain. II is only common
sense TO use it, for il does nothing 10
hinder the normal, natural process
Of menstruation; but makes IL
painless.
Get Midol in the trim little case
Of aluminium, for purse or pocket:
fifty cents. at any drugstore.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-12

considerably larger figure Of 259, 9l3
votes from the republican voters as
of 924. On the other hand under
the total Of the column headed No
Vote, which includes those who
vote for the first time in this cleo
tion, and those who neglect to state
whether they voted or not, Mr.. Hoov-
er has the advantage by 1902 TO
1l9.754 for Smith.
"In the final analysis, Of course.
the majorities in the separate states
expressed through the votes in the
Electoral College will determine the
election"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-12
McAllen Citizen To
Be Buried at Chicago

McALLEN, Oct. 1.-THE body Of
Vahan Gurinian, 50, who died at his
home here in College Heights We'd
nesday night was shipped to Chi
cago. H., Thursday night for burial
in the family cemetery.
Gurinian's death followed an ill
ness of three months and for the
past several days very little hope
was held for his recovery.
Mr.. G~urinian who was born in
Smyrna in 1868 came to the Valley
from Chicago two years ago and
since that time had been engaged
in the real estate business. With
his associates he handled the sub
dividing Of an acreage west Of Nc
Allen known as College Heights.
The deceased is survived by his
wife. Anna B.. a daughter, Marian,
and a son, Robert.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-12
VOTERS
MASS MEETING
Huge Crowd Expected
At Mercedes Meet
Friday Night

MERCEDES, Oct. 1.-THE fifth Of
a series Of countrywide mass meet
ings will be held in Mercedes Fri
day night by candidates on the cit
liens republican ticket. A record
breaking crowd is expected.
At the mass meeting last Friday
night in Donna between 5000 and
5000 persons were present, and IL
was pronounced the largest political
gathering ever held in the Valley.
The record Of the Donna meeting is
expected to be exceeded Friday
night.
Speakers at the Mercedes meeting
have not been announced, but it un-
derstood the principal address will
be made by Mayor Dave Kirgan Of
Weslaco, who, at the Donna meet
ing, gave assurance that "new and
sensational disclosures regarding the
sale of bonds in Hidalgo county will
be made public"
The battle inaugurated by the can
didates on the republican ticket for
a place on the official ballot is also
expected TO be reviewed by the
speakers.
At a hearing on mandamus pro-
ceedings brought before Judge Hood
Boone in Edinburg Monday, the APP
plication of the republican candi-
doates was denied. An appeal has
been perfected to the fourth court
Of civil appeals, and 1t is under
stood a decision will be rendered
early next week. In the event the
candidates are denied a place on the
ballot plans have been made, leaders
state, to inaugurate a "pencil cam
raign" with the object of instruct
ing voters relative to writing in the
names of candidates on the ballot.