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commencement
In Harlngen To
Be Next Friday

HARLlNGEN. May 12.-Henry
H~irshberg, we'll known San Antonio
attorney. and prominent In Masonic
circles OF Texas. will deliver the
commencement address at the Har-
lingen high school graduation exer-
cises. Friday night Of next week, II
was announced here by Supt. Paul
Phipps.
The commencement exercises will
be held at the high school auditor
ium. and will start at z p. m.
The exercises will be presided
over BY o. ". Joyncr, chairman OF
the board OF directors.
Special awards. including scholar
ships. medals, citations. etc, will be
distributed by Supt. Phipps. The d.
plomas will be given out by a msm-
Der OF the board. according 10 the
superintendent.
The graduation exercises here start
with the ba~ccalaureate sermon at III
a. m. Sunday. The b~accalaureate
sermon will be delivered by Rev. NJ.
O. Ewing, pastor OF the First Christ
ian church Of Harrington. This ser
vice also will be held at the Harlin-
gen high school auditorium.
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STRIKES
Tree
Slight Shock Expert
enced BY Family
Friday

WESLAC0. May 12.-An electrical
storm, which accompanied n light
downpour of rain here Friday morn
ing, slightly injured one woman and
frightened all the members or the
family. when a bolt struck a palm
tree in the yard Of NJ. c. Galbraith,
n mile northwest of here.
Mrs. G.. C.. GalbIaith. mother OF
the home owner, was thrown from
her chair in the living room Of the
house, By the bolt which leaped
from the stricken tree &c yards
away, shattered two windows in the
residence and scorched streak
down the front Of the building.
Other members Of the family, in
n rear room. said they also felt
the shock. Mrs. Galbraith was not
seriously hurt, and no other dam
age was done.
The rain. which fell at various
places in the state Friday. was evil
denced by light showers in the VAL
ley. In addition to the rain at Wes-
Iaco reports from San Benito show
ed that almost half an inch had
fallen there. while Harlingen and
Mercedes also reported showers.
Brownsville had little more than n
trace Of rain during the early
morning.
Some other sections Of the Valley
reported a light rainfall while still
others had a bright sun throughout
the day.
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COTTON LOSES
ON Rain news
futures Close Steady
With Decline Up
To 81 Points

NEW ORLEANS, May l2.-P1-
y cotton market declined over
sl.cO . bale in early trading today
IN sympathy with lower Liverpool
tables than due aud on buying pro-
mossd By reports Of rain in the
western belt where moisture is
FIRST d. trades showed losses of IS
TO IL points and the market contin-
1eo 20 sAse off after the start until
July reached 20.so, October 2O.30 and
Deoenoer 20.Se. or rs to 81 points
nsIow ys~stsrdsy's closing quotations.
Lowards b epd Of the first hour
tns market recovered s 10 10 points
on weekend covering.
Cotton futures closed steady at a
net decline Of rs to 80 points.
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Real Hawaiian
Act at Capitol
Ends Saturday

The current vaudeville act at tht
Capitol theater, q group OF four mer
and three girls in a Hawaiian ski'
has been received heartily. They
will show for the last time Saturday
The act is aided in conveying Ha'
wsiian atmosphere by . moving pic.
ture showing interesting places and
customs in the Pacific Island group
Striking pictures of an active vol
eano, lava flow at close range, are
especially interesting.
The group plays stringed instru-
ments and sings in the minor plain
tive notes of Hawaiian music during
the showing or the picture.
Stage drops fitting for the act are
used effectively. The hula dance,
said to be the real "hay-hay" dance
is done. Several string instrument
solos and group numbers are given
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RADIOS MUST
Be IMPARTIAL
Both Sides of Political
Races to Get Equal
Chance

WASHINGTON, May 1s.--tR-lra
+. Robinson, chairman Of the fed
ersl radio commission, today issued
an order directing attention 10 the
law requiring brcadcasters to extend
equal opportunities to all candidates
for public office who wish to further
their campaigns through the air.
As provided in the radio act Of
1927, Robinson pointed out. licensees
are not obliged to allow the use Of
their stations to anyone, but IL such
use is allowed TO one candidate, all
others seeking that office shall have
the same opportunity to present their
views.
ANY violation of this section Of
the act will be considered rs suf-
ficient ground for the revocation or
denial Of a radio broadcasting
license" Robinson declared.
RIDES PONY TO DEATH
HULL, Eng.-James Shaleton vas
arrested for deliberately riding q
pony to death on his farm.
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Hogs Steady In
&C Cattle Are
Strong In Tone

KANSAS CITY, May i2.-Pi-
uovs. Receipts 1900 head; market
-tssdv. ton $3.50 on 210-240 pound
hntebers: 1sO-s40 pounds S9.T0G
$50: sO0-s60 pound butchers $4,000
s.e5. -
Cattle: Receipts 1OO. calves ~
head. Weeks tops: Heavy steers
sf4.5O; medium $l4i0: yearlings
Sf3s5: yearling helfers Sl3.25'
Rnlks: Fed steers Sli.75Gl3.75
butcher cows Sse5G9.T5; choice
yeslers SI1G13; stockers and feed
ers sIO25612-25.
sheen: Receipts 1000 head. For
week: Arizona spring lambs $lS.25;
r~sIifornias. Arizonas and natives
CIR onG1sI0: good shorn lambs
siaIsNI4.75: fat shorn ewes $3.50
$50. shorn wethers $s.50@9.50.
CHICAGO. May 12.-lR-Hogs:
Receipts 1000 head; market steady
"a Zoe lower; top SIS for good $50
Gao lbs; 25O-35 lbs. $e.35dlO.O5;
oo-25O lbs. $9.40@l0.25; 10000 lbs.
ss.506I.25; 1906 lbs. SI-25Q9.75.
Cattle: Receipts 800; she stock
25G5Oc higher; steers active: pulls
I5G25c lower; vealers steady; best
heavy steers SIS; small yearlings
SfA75: mixed yearlings S14.5o; bulk
Cat steers sI2.25614.25; fat cows
ss.5@lO.50; sausage bulls ss.5o@
e.10. ,,ooo
l.rhs closing 15@25c lower; spring
srs around csc down. Weeks top:
Fed clipped lambs $500; wooded
ismhs sis: springers $3.50; fat
rIipped ewes s9.a5; feeding lambs
sf3.15.
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.JAPS May

Continued from page one)
koehl, and DR.. Hugo Junkers, builder
Of the Bremen.
Every appearance Of the party has
been the signal for a spontaneous
rush Of thousands. Scores OF 20
lice guards were kept in constant mt.
tendance.
But the joyous bedlam with which
they were harrassed has served only
TO make the trio more gracious, more
j%ovial. And today's celebration II in.
tended to make as naught all that
has gone before.
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MARKETS AT
A GLANCE

fRv The Associated Press, May 12)
New York:
stocks. bonds, holiday.
Foreign exchanges. steady; Jap
anese ven gain % points.
cotton, declined; rains West Tex
Sugar. lower; hedge selling.
i. Coffee. easier; local liquidation.
wheat, weak; beneficial rains
Kansas. -
Corn, easy, increassu eVuh'iS VI
ferines-
Hogs, stesay TO lowes-
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COTTON

LIVERPOOL, May i2.-tPl-Cotton
spot higher; American strict good
rniddline 12.24; good middling 11.94;
strict nIddling 11.s4; middling liza;
strict low middling 1889: low mid
ding 1l.44. strict good ordinary 1924;
good ordinary 1924; sales 5000 bales.
1900 American. Receipts 100. all
American. Futures closed quiet;
May 1929; July 11.24; October 1l.12;
December 11.o4; January 11.04;
March li.04; May (1929) 11.03.
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SACRED HEART CHURCH
October to July)

tOCsooer 70 july
Sundays:
a'vU a. m HOLY Communion Mass.
9:l5 a. m, Sunday school and Bihie
study.
10000 a. m, High mass and sermon
1888 .. m, Vespers and Holy RIOS.
airy.
$500 ?. M Sermon and Benedic-
ton.
Weekdays: Mass and HOLY Com.
munion every mornig at 7 o'clock.
First Sunday: Meeting OF the
Children of Mary.
Second Sunday: Meeting Of the
HOLY Name Society.
First Monday: Meeting Of the Al
tar Society.
First Friday: Sacred Heart devo-
tions.
FATHER JEAN p. FRIGoN. o. ". T.
Pastor.
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PLAN TO MEET

Continued from page oncl
hands Of the government printers
and would not he available for sew
eral days. but that the synopsis Of
the recommendations. supplied by
Congressman Garner. indicated no
essential change from the recon-
mendations Of the district engineer.
The district engineer recommended
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SEED OFF

WASHINGTON. May 12.-P-
Cottonseed crushed in the nine
month period August 1 to April 30
totalled 4,516,244 tons, compared with
5.9l7,627 last year for the same pc
Rod. the census bureau announced
today, and cotton seed or hand At the
mills April so totalled 1909 tons
compared with 81 ,93I tons a year
aro.
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NEW YORK, May 12.-(PHThe
cotton market opened steady at de-
clines Of 5 TO "a points under lioui-
dation by recent buyers which APP
pesred 20 be combined with some
local and southern selling on reports
OF rains in the southwest. May con-
tracts sold off 20 2l.32 and October
70 2l.o2 under initial offerings but
tina decline brought in considerable
trade buying was also reported and
prices steadied up several points by
the end OF the first half hour.
Failures closed steady 25G34 points
lower, spot quiet; middling 2l.s5.
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ite Prescription. II Is just the tonic re-
quired IL a woman is borne down BY
pain and suferings at regular or ir.
regular intervals. by nervousness or
dizzy spells. headache or backache
Favorite Prescription can be had il
tablet form as well as liquid at youS
neighborhood store.
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, May 12.-tR1-For-
eisn exchanges naked; Great Britain
demand 4.s7 1918; so day bills on
banks asa 5-i6. France demand
SOS SIS; cables 3.s3 SIS; Italy de-
mand 5.26 SIS: Belgium 1895; Ger
many $500 1-2; Tokyo 1850; Mon
treaf 1892 3-1s.
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FIRST METHODIST CHURCH

Program for Sunday, May 10:
9:00-Sunday school.
lO:5O-No morning worship M
this church. but the congregation
will join with the other congrega.
tions in the city in the baccalau,
reate service at the Junior College
auditorium.
7:O0-The Senior and Epworth HI
Leagues meet.
S:00-Special Mothers Dav'
service. The entire public In cor.
daily invited to attend this service
which is TO be held in honor of "The
Worlds Best Mother"-Your mother
The program follows:
Pipe organ prelude, "Poet and
Peasant tFrom Suppe), Mrs. Henry
Snow.
Congregational hymn. Nearer
Ny God. TO Thee"
The Apostles Greed and prayer
led nv the pastor.
The Shepherd Psalm" respon.
sively by the congregation.
soprano solo, MY Precious Moth.
err Mrs. Thos. n. Sweeney.
Announcements and offering. or.
tertory, "Nox Angelica" (HenrichD.
Baritone solo. Mother o. Mine
by Captain II. r. Feiker.
Sermon, How Mothers Are Made :
by the pastor.
Contralto solo. Home. sweet
Home Mrs. r. u. Sutherland.
d. G. CROW, Pastor.
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CHRISTIAN UNITY

Monday. 5 p. m.-Lesson in truth
Thursday, s p. m~.-Regular serv-
ice.
Every day at 1871 to 1928 n. m.
Prosperity silence.
Reading room open every dav
from 2:30 to s .. m.
Meeting room located At 1851 Elix-
abeth street upstairs.
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POTATOES

CHICAGO, May 12.-P1-Potatoes
old stock slow; Wisconsin sacked
round whites s~i.30-1.50; Minnesota
sacked round whites 1.10-1.40; Idaho
russets l~.3O-i.50: new stock weaker;
Texas sacked biiss triumphs 3.25-3.5O;
Louisiana sacked triumphs 3.50-3.60.
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spor COTTON O

NEW ORLEANS. La, May l2.-tPD
-Spct cct.on elosed quiet 80 points
down: sales sac; low Kidding 20ls;
middling goss; good middiing 2l33;
receipts 421s; stock 3%i,423.
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COTT0NsEED OIL

NEW ORLEANS. May i2.-P-
Cottonseed oil closed barely steady.
Prime summe yellow 995: prime
crude s62 $4,000. May 1000; June
1908: July zoos; Aug. 1920; Sept.
1923; Oct. 1928: Nov. 1035; Dec. 1885.
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a man was Dr.
r. ". Pierce.
His study along
medical &c 8
and his lcnowl-
edge of the
remedial quail
tiles Of herbs
and plants led
to the discov-
cry of his won
der ful b a
remedy, Doctor
Pierce's Favor
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Chicago Grains
Movement Is Up
AT Day Opening

CHICAGO, May 12.-P1-Persistent
dry weather in spring wheat terri
tory and low temperatures over the
winter crop belt tended to bring early
upturn in wheat values today. There
we're also advices that the Argen-
tine strike vas spreading.
After opening Ia TO rs up, wheat
continued 10 average higher. Corn
was easy starting at 3-S decline to
Ia advance and subsequently show
ing setback all around. Oats dis
played strength. Provisions inclined
downward.
Wheat closed unsettled 2 SIS to
3 Use net lower, corn Sd to I 1-4c
lower; oats, varying from Use de-
cline 20 lac advance and provisions
unchanged TO setback Of 10.
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FAITH MISSION

ts27 South st. Francis Stu
preaching Sunday 3 .. m.
Prayer meeting Thursday nirht )
p. N.
We pray for the healing OF the
sick.
No collections taken in this mis-.
sion.
Everybody welcome.
5. N. Stafford. naatnr.
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M EGGS

CHICAGO, May 12.-td1-Butter
higher: creamery extras ~ l-2;
standards a.: extra f.rtts ~ 1-e4
as: sirrts a s-4G42; seconds $50
81.
Errs unchanged.
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CASH GRAIN

KANSAS CITY. May 12.-CP-
Wheat: No. 2 hard 1.4661.49 1-2; No.
9 red nominally 1.s46I.e0; May
Las SIS; July 1.4l 3-s; Sept. 1.41 Ia.
Corn; No. 2 white 9s 1909; No.
. yellow 1.04H1.04 1-2; May 96 ga;
July 30 81; Sept. 100 T-s.
Oats: No. . white 50; No. 8, 6SG
IS ga.
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CHURCH OF THE ADVENT

tEpiscOpaD
Holy Communion, 1880 a. m.
Church school and Bible class.
$3.50 a. m.
Morning prayer and sermon IL
a. m.
Evening prayer and sermon. 7:3O
p. m.
Holy Communion on Saints Dav
I:5o q. m, and on first Sunday Of
each month II a. m.
r. o. Macintosh, Rector.
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For week k~aKlnning Monday.
soushsrn plains and vest gulf states:
Local showers within first half Of
weak and generally Fair latter part;
t~smperAture mostly near seasonal
averages.
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CHURCH OF THE NAzApENr

Victoria Heights, corner Fifteenth
and Grant streets.
Sunday school. GAS. In the All
sence OF the pastor, Rev. s. NJ. Stat.
ford will breach at III n. IN. On Ire
second coming Of Christ. AMI A. 3
p; m. on the last call. Young peo-
pies service 7 p. m.
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CHICAGO, May 12.-tP-Wheat No
2 hard l.53 "a; No. 3 hard i.52.
Corn; No. 2 mixed 1.07; No. 2 vel.
low 1.07 3-4Gi.0s ga.
Oats: No. 2 white 70G72 1-2; No
3. White Sc 1910.
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ARREST

BRIGHTON. Eng.-Arrested on his
honeymoon, Capt. Arthur Haywood
was sent TO prison for cmbezzlement
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A physician who reaches out to
benefit humanity leaves q record
behind him that Is worth while. Such
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6 &c

Cures Chills and Fever,
Intermittent, Remittent and
Bilious Fever due to Malaria.
II kills the Germs
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POTLTRY

CHICAGO. May 12.-Pl-Poultry
alive easier; fowls 24G2S; hroilers
36G45; turkeys %; ROSTERS 49,:
ducks Is; spring ducks Is; geese Il.
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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

EliLdueln Ctfees dud ram oouteNdfu
9:45 n. m.-Sunday school, Cleve
Tandy. superintendent.
III a. m.-Baccalaureate service AZ
the auditorium of the new Junior
College building.
8 p. m.-Mother's Day service with
appropriate message and special
music. Honor your mother BY 60
ing TO church with her il she Is liv-
ing, or in her memory il she has
been called TO her reward. Prelude,
Might Song" by Stultz; ~offertory,
Alteration" by Graham; anthem,
Come, o We Weary and Worship
by Spence; sermon. "Woman's Place
in the World;' postlude. FESTIVAL
Postlude in b Flat" by Liebig. Mr..
J. a. Russell. musical director; Mrs.
a.. b. Niven. organist.
Monday, $3.50 p. NJ, the woman's
auxiliary will meet as follows: Cir
Gle No. 1 with Mrs. J.. H. Batsell;
Circle No. ? with Mrs. G.. y. Dodd;
and Circle No. 3 in the church par-
Tors with Mrs. a. r. Niven, hostess.
EMMETT n. DAY, Pastor.
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ARMY PLANES


ANVHbiuutu ltNm page oHtF
Hsiang, now allied with the nation
a~lisst, are continuing the southern
drive on Picking, occupying Tehchow
on the Shantung-Chihli border last
night.
Reports were received today that
advance guards Of s%outherners have
reached Wukiao in the province of
Chilli itself and that the northern
commander Of the eastern district
has begun a withdrawal TO Machang,
IS miles south Of Tientsin.
IL. is stated that Feng Yu-Hsiang.
after the occupation OF Tehchow, ap-
pointed a committee on political af-
fairs for the war zone Of Tientsin IN
anticipation Of occupying Tientsin
itself shortly.
SHANGHAI. May 2.-,P-The
japanese in ShantunE continued to
strengthen their position today and
there were indications that order
was gradually being restored.
The telegraphs and telephones
between Tsingtso and Tsinan, which
were cut when Chinese n%ationalists
and Japanese battled for possession
OF Tsinan, were in use again.
The Japanese aircraft tender Mo-
toro arrived at Tsingtao. strength
ening the Japanese warcraft gath
cred in Chinese waters.
Japanese railroad authorities in
Tokyo we're ordered 70 prepare for a
large troop movement TO ShantunT
between Sunday and the end or the
month. Twenty thousand men were
IN the force 10 be moved into the
war-torn province. bringing the Jap
anese strength there to about $4,000.
Also $500 horses will be shipped TO
S%hantung.
A Japanese news dispatch from
Tientsin said there was great unrest
among the Chinese there since Il
was rumored that the nationalist
soldiers were now advancing north
ward under General Fen Yu-Hsung.
The northern forces were stated 10
have avoided a fight by evacuatins
Tehchow, near the Shsntung-Chihii
border.
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CHURCHES
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

gas a. m-Bible school, Harry l.
Faux, superintendent.
III a. m.-0ur people will Join IN
the services at the new school sn-
ditorium, at which time the com.
mencement sermon. will be preached
hv Rev. r. O. Macintosh.
Y p. m.-Junior, intermediate Sc
nior and adult unions. MN.
s .. m-The evening sermon will
be appropriate to Mothers Day. Mrs.
Kinkade will play the prelude.
"Prize Song (Maestersingers),
Wagner: o~ffertory, Consolation
No. IS" (Liszt); ~postlude. "Marche
M~ilitaire." The choir will sing an
anthem. "Day Is Dying in the
West (Speaks). Several Of the old
songs will be sung. This service
will be broadcast over KWWG.
Monday, $3.50 p. m.-The Woman's
Missionary society will meet in cir
cIes. No. / will meet at the church.
No. . at the church, Mrs. A. :.
Hight, leading; No. 3 at h home
of Mrs. Ben c. Clark. 4l2 Levee
street, Mrs. ID. s. Leftwich leading.
Wednesday, z p. m.-Prayer meet
ing. +. W. MARSHALL,
Pastor
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TEXAS SPOT CLOSE
DALLAS. May 12.=Pl-Spot cotton
20.55; Houston 20.90; Galveston
Ellis.
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A branch Of the Mother Church,
First Church Of Christ. Scientist, in
Boston, Mass. Corner Elizabeth and
West Second streets.
Subject, "Mortals and Immortals."
Sunday morning services at IL
o'clock.
Sunday school at $3.50.
A Wednesday evening testimonial
meeting al s o'clock.
Reading room in church building
opening Tuesdays and Fridays from
. 70 5 p. m.
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OUTLOOK

Errs unchanged.
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$. Finley Ewing. mayor OF Harlin-
gen. stated that the meeting was full
~ representative Of the sentiment Of
the Valley, and that in accepting the
conditions recommended BY the en-
gineers they had voiced Valley sen.i-
ment. He moved that the chair be
empowered to appoint a sub-commit-
tee to work out details Of %organiza-
tion, the motion carrying unanimous
~.
W. G. Adamson Of Brownsville said
he believed Mr.. Creager was compe-
tent 10 handle the legal phases. but
Mr.. Creager asserted he had made no
study Of navigation law and doubt
cd Il any attorney in the Valley was
fully qualified to handle this work.
He added that he expected 10 70 10
Houston early next week and would
appoint n subcommittee to 20 with
him and discuss the project with
Colonel Ball and the engineers Of
the Houston port.
". 5. Blackshear Of Brownsville
cited the history Of Galveston's har-
Dor. stating they had overcome diff
culties IN comparison with which the
problems Of the Point Isabel harbor
are lnflnlteSimal. He urged immedi-
ate action and that the Valley meet
any condition the government may
impose.
Upon motion Of j. r. Bell a rising
vote Of thanks was rendered the port
committee for the work accomplish
ed.
Another meeting Of the committee
VIII be called as soon as the sub
committee is prepared to report on
organization plans. Personnel of the
subcommittee will probably be an
nounced Monday by Mr.. Creager.
They will 20 70 Houston early next
week TO confer with Colonel Ball and
various engineers and will also Sc
cure all necessary data relative to
securing the properties desired BY the
government and collecting such other
information as will be necessary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-02
BREW" BRINGS ARREST.
Police Take Man, go, and Wife in
Argument Over Last Bottle.

An argument over who was to drink
the last bottle of home brew is said b.
police to have led to the arrest last
night Of Edward Damforth, so. and his
wife. Mrs Kate Damforth, 40. in their