davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Files Cross-Complaint.-An an
swer, counter claim and cross-con.
plant was filed at the county
clerks office this morning by 4
d. Straits in the ease brought by
Gust Linard against Starts and his
brother. The defendant denies that
he is indebted to the plaintiff for
labor performed and enters a coun
ter claim of $445 for board ane
lodging of the plaintiff. II. w
Horton appears as attorney.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

lO0oo-Neither Republican nor De.
moerat-but pure lemonade. For
nickel at Paul s. Pickwick Stage
Depot. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Held For Reckless Driving W.
I)ilbecl,, %, of FL Centre was arrest
ed by Motorcycle Patrolman Wea-
therbie on q charge of reckless
driving Saturday nigli-, He was lock-
ed up at the county Jail but later
released for appearance before Judge
Perkins in answer to the charge.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

DR.. Harry Hooper, Dentist. 647
Main st. Phone 3S2W. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Marie jenkins Violin and Cornet
Studio will reopen Sept. 18th. Lates,
method in scientific and conscien-
tons instruction, for beginners and
advanced players. $50 Olive. Phone
Az. Make registrations early to
assure booking. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Plain and Fancy dressmaking
Also painted dresses and art work
% order. Mrs. NJ. b. Powers, with
Cowan and Clayton, Cleaners.
Mapft
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Covered Buttons and quality hem.
stitching. Mrs. Wilson, 1923 Broad,
way. Phone 40W. adv
Man Held In Theft Investigation
Mike Carrillo, SO, was picked up by
city police last night and is being
held ut the county jail pending an
investigation. The arrest was made
after a report was received that Il
watch and gun had been stolen from
room back of "a broadway pool
hall. The ease has been continued
while an investigation is being con
Quoted. Carrillo answered the des-
place.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

DR.. A. B. Hanson, Dentist. Davies
Bldg. Extraction speciGiiPs. sd,
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

at Brawley. He was sentenced to
pay a fine of 500 or serve 10 days
in the county Jail. He was com
mitted to Jail in default of pay
mcnt Of the fine.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Hazel N. Baker, reacher Of piano.
lndividuai ana class instruction. 655
He'll. Phone 22CW. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
Nine. Katharine Ward Kupelian

teaches the science of voice and the
art of song. High School credits
Studio corner of Sixth and Olive.
Ito
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Dine In Comfort. New Oregon
Hotel Coffee Shop. Air Cooled. Open
all night. adv
Evening star., 1928-06-17

Stars for West Points
class leaders. Col. West
Robinson presenting the
coveted awards to cadets
who averaged 90 or better
in their work for the class
wear Q Wide World Photos.
Evening star., 1928-06-17

Have a peanut. This sociable
circus performer had several
bags OF them thrown into his
yawning jaws when he visited
a Brooklyn hospital the other
day. . a. rh0'0s'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO, February Is United
States Department Of Agriculture) -
Eoes-Receipts, $4,000 head; market
uneven: steady TO 10 cents lower: big
packers inactive: talking IS cents or
more OF, few loads OF strictly choice
hoge, so 10 200 pounds. a.45 and $50:
top. $50: limited supply above $40:
bulk desirable. 40 TO 30 pounds. as
TO $40: 40 10 $50 pounds, $40 TO
$50: $50 TO 800 POUNDS. 800 TO S.l5:
packing sows slow, most early sales
Zoo 10 525 about steady; better grades
pigs fairly active: light weights slow,
b1Ik desirable kinds 700 10 $50.
Cat.le-Receipts. 5000 head: better
grace fed steers IS cents lower; SLOW
d, decline, weighty offerings IN very
marrow demand. common and medium
grace steers slow. weak. shippers de-
nanc very narrow. light yeariings
moderately active steady u easy: trace
on r2atured almost al stand3tiI, she
STOCK generally steady. bulls steady 70
easy; veaiers. IS 10 so cents higher;
iisft yeayl3Eg neiters, 1900 70 1900,
ysaleys 1900 10 1900. best, 1850.
Ss7eep-Rece3pts $1,000 head, TAT
hmps opened very orsggy, uneYenly -
10 80 cents lower packers wanting fun
decline On weisnty offerings, top 70
CITY butchers and traders on choice DO
10 90 pound lambs, 1900, cary sales
arc bids of good lambs, 1900 10 1880,
sheep about steady. good fat ewes
$50. heavy klnca around 500. feeding
Azg1bs scarce, UNCHANGED.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
DOWNWARD TURN SHOWN
IN CHICAGO CORN PRICE
Wheat Also Goes Lower. Due to
Decline in Liverpool-General
Setback Noted.

n the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. February IS GPl.-Llvely
proit-;akine on the part OF recent BUY
ers o. corn did a good deal 10 make
corn urices turn downward early today
Wheat also went lower. influenced oV
the fact that Liverpool quotations
showed an unexpected decline with
prospects Of large shipments from Ar
eentina Opening unchanged to = on.
corn underwent a moderate setback ali
around. Wheat started unchanged TO
4, lower. and subsequently showed
general drop. Oats were easy. Provi-
e;ons also tended 10 sag
Sellers in the corn market appeared
70 De affected by talk current IN some
quarters that prices are about II cents
q bushei higher than year ago. where
ss the crop is 100 900 600 bushels larger
Il was also asserted that hogs are BE-
Ing fed az loss and are being mar
keted on a big scale Another bearisn
circumstance vas that the corn mar
ket had risen to within about 80 cents
Of the price OF wheat.
Good buying support for corn values
became evident. however, Tnen the
market dipped. Commission houses
and Spectators took actively at times
to the buying side. and on one spirited
rally July corn today reacneo new
high price record for the crop. Light
ness Of receipts and indications OF con-
tinued strong cash demand for corn
helped TO give fresh courage to nu-
nneTous buyers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
COTTON PRICES SLUMP
AFTER OPENING HOUR
12 to 10 Points Decline Reported
in New York-Hedging Noted
in Liverpool.

by the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, February 15.-The
cotton market opened easy today at
decline of II to 10 points under realiz-
ing, combined with local and Southern
selling. promoted by relatively easy
Liverpool cables and the forecast for
local rains In west Texas.
May eased off TO 1916 and October TO
1903 at the start, but these p:ices
brought in some trade buying or re-
neWed covering and there we're rabies
of or 8 points from the lowest in
early trading. These buRes cncoun
tered further realizing. however. anal
the market was within a point or two
Of the lowest at the end of the first,
hour
Private cables reported hedging and
liquidation In Liverpool. owing to fear
of labor troubles in Lancashire. but
that fair cloth business was pending
with India. and improved sales were
reported at the Shanghai auctions.
The buying attracted by the opening
decline was supplied on rallies of Z
or points and the market eased again
later under renewal Of realizing by
recent buyers. together with scattered
local and Southern selling. May de-
clincd to 1909 and October to 1893.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
SIX MEMBERS ARE ADDED
TO PIGGLY WIGGLY BOARD
J. r. Peters Elected Vice President
at Memphis Meeting to Fill
Vacancy.

BY the Associated Press.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, February 15.-
J. r. Peters OF Memphis was elected vice
president of the Piggly Wiggly Corpora
ton. to succeed r. F. Carr. and six new
members of the boord OF directors were
chosen at the annual meeting OF the
corporation here yesterday.
The new directors arc: j. II. Him
eszn washington: Arthur c. Jones. Los
Angeles: Leo Kayser, Birmingham, p. j..
Saunders. New Orleans. Theodore
Smith. New York. and M. B. Starring,
jr.. New York. They succeed six Mem
phis men.
J. E. Maury continues as president,
with w. G. Morrison secretary-treasdrer:
Mr.. Maury's annual report showed
total sales Of approximately 900
during 1927. an increase of $4,000 DOC
over 1926. It was found advisable. the
report said. Tor new policy regarding
individual o,r "r;hip of stores to be
adopted. with the result that 40 units
have been sold during the past GEAR, ,ile
corporation now retaining only the
Memphis and Columbus, Ohio. stores.
1T is now the policy of the company.
Mr.. Maury said, Ito d tclop the unused
territory in the United states and after
this territory has been developed, 10
begin operations in foreign countries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
CURB DEALS BOOST
POOL SPEC|ALT|ES
Issues Bid Up in an Effort to
Check General liQuida.
ton.
~ WILLIAM r. HEFFERNAN.


ere,4al Dispatch TO The star,
NEW YORK. February ls,--Con-
cer:ea efforts 10 cheeS sehsi~
,,ouidatiou in the curb market BY DID
cling I'D pool specialties failed OF 'heN
,,,,r,oss today. Evidently the OUTSIDE
n,,nlic was payins more herd to con-
eitiors prevalent in OUTSIDE WouSu!
aus within the market Itself ana no
longer WAS sure Of It's position. HaEoeh-
;oc tenoe nc,eS OF call funds and gaining
~ further loans was not 10 the liking
NJ SEXUAL holders Of stocks. VINO were
ANXIOUS to tighten accounts where lnls
rx,,ild be done without materially aHect-
inG prices.
p,ihlic utilities in numerous instances
were down trantcally, with plenty OF
STOCK for sale. Announcement OF the
mans for recapitaligation OF the Amer
lean Super Power Co, involving SAFE
q. additional stock al S33 share 10
class "A" and class B" stockholders,
was followed by some liquidation IN
both issues In addition 10 the sale OF
common stock the company plans 10
ofer an additional 90 900 shares OF pre-
ferred. the proceeds Of which Will De
used to cover certain large investments.
Vacuum Oil was of almost a point
nj intervals. but most others did httie
Prairie Pipe Line was an exception.
advancing sharply 10 a new nigh record
following publication Of preliminary
estimates on 1927 earnings. which
nlsced the amount al $3.50 share.
AGAINST si1.s3 in 1926 This included
results from its subsidiary, Pure on
Pipe Line.
Those favoring higher prices utterly
ignored repeated Official warnings con-
eernlnr unwarranted speculation on
the buying side Of Banci'aly shares
and the price moved forward spec
tscularfy into new high ground.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

NEW YORK. February Is 'Epsclal) ..
California c&Ulleoger In crates 81
9 snc !: nsa1s Solc principally al i.25
a. 80
Fresh green peas from MEXICO JOB
BIC oIt a. eJ0oss 30 per- crate o. abo1t
81 yo4ncs. California shipments III
en- Lar containers brought s0oss.a0
Ylo.lca peas realized from z50ss 90 PER
2s~gQzrl hamper
tn4'fd states grade No. !. 2'z-ineh
~ own appaes s)4c 81 chiefly $50
psf barrei McinDJs.2ea i0.fbjsi 90 and
Elue1E ik4apc Greetings. s.50sl0.50.
pew Upstate New Yor< tello~ onions
~ets attractive enough tn quality W
exnesc rs pr l0J-2oUno bag. TIE
Lop PR en Micclt Western ccns.sn-
Iaen,k vas aDoJI as
Wes:ffu Kew York carrots SID al
j 0bsi Z. PER l1g-pJund bag
Cxfr4f!s u - CaJtan tomatoes Of
ttsr tat1cy p&Gk silI.eAAled a. zl2!s u
&f.< tss c;soant psck III 80 baTla-
Uoee ;&nzed fFDm ezix 70 %3Ttz.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
RAIL WAYS TO REPORT
1927 PROFITS TOT. c. c.
Companies Required to Pay
Amounts Due Government on
Their Excess Earnings.

Every railroad In the United States
which operated at a profit In 1927 Was
notified by the Interstate Commerce
Commission today 10 report such earn
ings and to pay over 10 the Govern
ment, in accordance with the law. one
half Of the profits in excess OF per
cent of their valuations.
The notice provided the form upon
which railroads should make the state
ment and laid down regulations OF
values
A similar order has ben issued In
previous years. but few railroads have
paid any money to the Government
under It's provisions. preferrin, 10 wal.
for the termination OF litigation over
the method Of valuation. Th" recapturc
OF excess earnings by the Government
was a policy adopted oy Congress In
1920. but the difference between the
commission and railroad valuations OF
their own property has occassioned
seven years OF delay In the collection OF
excess income.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
DROP IN RAW SUGAR PRICES

hFA YJI2K February ID ~ The
raw s4gSf Hafkft wSA easier early tc~
Ga. VIII prizes GeciIning l~Ia cfDt
snc aJlN new lpX giDt3uc for TIE SEA
sol. i>a4fs ff.DFttc HefF ~ 500 baRa
~ C}@DHl5 sfb3at arc ~ 800 u f'9fL3
Jf4csh fpf pfordpl shipment III Al.
Paw sugar fUhlTeE DDef1ec UfEfa ng-
&c " ] poant iDHsT Enc continued 70
ssf tnspJghos' "a. temsiflcfT ~ tl.f
'oienogn osa Msfch liquidation and SELL
1IE - ne lskF GslIftTles W IAs,lseA Win
iYeGs 1Dc Cuban connexions IusctiY-
~ IL ne spot market. enc Continued
Aggt inquiry for fefnec sugar seemed
VI cisco1ssgs aggressive DQylng aud
pf3GAG e. fnGdeay aiIoSfd nsl IpsAea 81
J 10 s posDss, WIN tile new months
en-. wing me nlaziDagfD decline
Tue refined sugar market Hse un-
charged "a $40 Tor fine sFkn9!stec, win
csmsnd (gnt and ~ b hsnd To ~naoiitn
Character
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15

BOEIOH. February ID Hpeciaib 1880
Medium and low grade fiesceA ana ter
flt0iies were firmef today In the B0s-
ton wool market, but the volume Of
sales was not large owing chiefly TO
the low stocks The same situation
holds IN pulled woods, Fine territory
Wsh quoted nj iihsl 10 clean basis,
French conibin al | 0aai,i3, half blood
at .l2ai ID. three-eighths blood 1T | 90
Fine OHIO fieeces were quoted at 30
cents grease basis, half blood a. bi
cents. three~eiehths blood at bia62, and
quarter blood nj b.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
with the market showing net losses Of
about "a TO 81 points at midday.

LIVERPOOL. February IS P).-Cot-
ton-Spot in moderate demand; prices
higher; American strict good middling.
1919; good middling. 10.49: strict mid
ding, 1884; middling. 1924: strict low
middling. 1914; low middling. 1909,
strict good ordinary. 9.S4, good ordi-
nary. 954 Sales. 5000 bales. includ-
ing 1900 American. Receipts. 1000;
American. 1900. Futures closed bare
" steady. March 962, May go. July
e.56. October GAL. December $40, jan
llary 939.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
NEW YORK GRAIN PRICES.

NEW YORK. February IS P).-Rye.
barely steady No. 2 Western: l.3l'4
f. o. b. New York and 100 c. i. t. ex-
port. Barley. firm; No. 2. l0724 C. !. f..
New York Lard, firmer; Middle West.
Spot coffee, firmer: No. Z
Rio IS cents Hay steady: No. 3. 1900
a17O0 Straw, easy; No. rye, 220
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
Relocated Ship Sails.

NORFOLK. Va, February Is tAt.~~~
The Shipping Board ffsiehter Tsshmo0,
which went around miles from
Cape Charles Lighthouse Sunday, was
hosiAd yesterday and resumed her ,oy.
sas 10 Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
EAR SILVER PRICES.

EEH YORK February Is ~ Bar
silver 81 - MsgIcsn dolisiks 4a14
LONDON February 10 ~ Bar Sill
yst e ri t@F ounce money as PER
cent 6lst0ugt fsiTk sI9oft HIIlA 4
81 PEI cent inlee 1pjntilA bills "a
Eff cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
NEW YORK DRY GOODS.

NEW YORK, February IS fSpeciaD
Cotton goods markets were active to-
day. as print cloth prices advanced Ia
at g., for 63x72s. The standard 64a60s
were unchanged at 734. Paw silks were
unchanged in a quiet market.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-15
DECLINE IN RUBBER.

NEW YORK. February IS fSpeciaI .
--Ciudc rubber. smoked ribbed sheets.
deceived 2. at today's noon quotation
Of 81 = This compares with 4Gi, a
month ego and So, year ago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-03
TO SHOW IN
FULL DRESS
Legion Bugle, Drum
Corps Will Parade
Here Wednesday

The initial full dress appearance OF
the American Legion burle and drum
corps, officially dubbed the Here
They Come Will BE held In the form
Of a parade at $3.50 a. M. on the
Fourth Of July Elizabeth street. Of
ficials announced Tuesday.
The uniforms, a jaunty combination
Of scmi-military cut with u dash Of
Latin local color, have been received
and will be seen for the first time
Wednesday. They are reported as be
ing unique, striking and appropriate
for the atmosphere OF the Lower Rio
Grande Valley.
The 33-instrument orr~aniza+ion
viii parade through the business dis
trict and 60 through their entire re-
pertoire Of martial airs and marching
formations on the State National
Bank corner. This appearance will
be separate from other Fourth cele-
brations. il was said. The corps Il 70
appear later in the dag in the parade
and at the Fort Brown water pareant
The body was organized March -.
for the purpose of pleasure and Of ad-
vertising the Lower Rio Grande Val
lev st various gatherings. il was said.
The corps will attend the national
convention Of the American Legion
70 be held in San Antonio and will
advertise the Valley in an effort 70
bring additional l~erionnaires on the
Valley side trip. The state owen
tiou to be held az TeNarkana August
oT-2S will be attended also.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-03
News Cameramen
Arrive to Shoot
Big Celeb ration

Reed N. Haythorne, staff camera-
mar for MGM news, arrived in
Brownsville Tuesday to make pre-
partitions for the shooting" of
scenes enacted during this city's
Fourth of July celebration and inter
national bridge opening.
Through arrangements with John
Tanning, Brownville moving picture
theater operator, Haythorne will use
Fannlng's automobile throughout the
day and police have guaranteed right
of-way TO the car.
Haythorne will Shoot scenes Of
the parade, the international bridge
opening program, boat races, water
pageant and views Of Matamoros.
Mexico.
c. o. Lee, staff ameraman for
Pathe News, will arrive in Browns
vile from San Antonio Tuesday night
IN order to shoot" celebration scenes
for his company.
G. G. Richardson, manager OF the
Brownsville Chamber Of Commerce
declared Tuesday that other news
cameramen were expected to be here
for the celebration.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-03
Helen Biggers Is
Elected 10 Ride
On College Float

Miss Helen Biggers Of Brownsville
was chosen Tuesday BY students Of
the Brownsville Junior college sum
mer school to ride on the float which
has been entered in the Fourth Of
July parade by the Institution.
Members Of the student body and
teachers were working Tuesday in an
effort to complete the float.
II is being constructed upon a
motor truck body and will carry out a
color motif Of white, green and gold.
The background is Of white. Green
fern and vine and yellow c~hrysanthe-
mum are being used in the decora-
tons.
Miss Biggers will ride on a pedes-
tai erected near the center Of the
float. She will be dressed in academ-
ic cap and gown and will carry a five
foot pennant Of white and gold with
the lettering-"Brownsville Junior
College"-across its face.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-03
War Nurse Given
Millions Reward
For Care of Son

LOS ANGELES, July 3.-tP1-
A mothers gratitude for the care
given her soldier-son by n World
war nurse was revealed today in
announcement Of the nurse that
she had beer ~bequeathed $780,
600 by the mother.
In the early days Of the war
Edna Irving nursed back to health
a young British officer in the
base hospital at Boulogne, France.
Captain Maxwell Woodlynn was
n of many she cared for daily.
The nurse, who went overseas
from a little Canadian town, said
she had received word from a firm
Of London attorneys that her name
was set down in the will Of the
officers mother. Mrs. Julia Wood
lynn, for a bequest Of 100000
pounds, or more than $3,600,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-03
BULLFICHTERS
TOUR VALLEY
Appearing With Con-
cert in Brownsville
Today

A arava of 80 automobiles, car-
rying the Mexican b%ullfighters and
the orchestras and bands that are
to take part in the Fourth of July
bullfight TO be held at Reynosa,
Mexico, were on a tour Of the VAL
ley Tuesday afternoon and were
scheduled to arrive in Brownsville
at 8 p. m.
Upon their arrival here the bands
will play a concert in front of the
Brownsville Herald and all persons
in this city have been extended an
invitation to attend by Sidney j.
Ames, American promoter of the
fight.
All arrangements for the fight had
been completed Tuesday, Ames
stated, and ticket sales were report
ed to be extremely active through
out the entire Valley. Special trains
are TO be run from Houston, san An
tonic and other Texas cities, he an
nounced.
American ushers have been en-
gagged and there will be no delay IN
the seating of patrons to the fight.
Julian Rodarte and Heriberto
Garcia, two of G-xico's finest bull
fighters, are ready for the contest
and one Of the finest exhibitions
ever held along the Border is guar
anteed to the thousands who are
planning to attend.
The international bridge will re-
main open all night and traffic will
be allowed to cross in double col
umns in order that there may be no
delay. A special corps Of customs
officials will be on duty to speed in
speetions.
The Forty and Eight quartet of
San Benito will give concerts of song
during the day and the Matamoras
band Of 25 pieces and the Weslaco
Serenaders, a seven-piece orchestra,
will play during the exhibition and
on the plaza following the perform
ance, Ames said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-03
MALLEN FETE
WILL FEATURE
HUGE PARADE
Characters Of Noted
. Americans To Be
/ Portrayed by Lead
4 ing Citizens There

fcALLEN, July 3.-Prohably the
L spectacular event Of the 4th Of
4" parade, which is a part OF the
: day celebration here, VIII be the
PVrtrayal OF characters Of past Amer
an wars BY leading citizens OF the
' illey. These include Franklin
seres as Stephen +. Austin; Leo
= umfelder as Sitting Bull; w. X.
Jansen as Buffalo Bill; DIR. l.. David
ON as Admiral Simpson; Bert Moore
S Gen. SCATTER; j. L. Devine as Gen.
custer: A. G. Robinson as Robert F..
Lee; j.. s. Mccormick as 1t. Col.
Travis: Jos. later as Gen. Lafayette:
A. r. Sharrer az Gen. Taylor; Roy f.
kits az Gen Sam Houston; r. l..
Shafroth as Gen. Winfield Scott; J.
v. Williams as Woodrow Wilson; p
c. Platt as Corporal; DR.. 7. A. Lens
graf as jefferson Davis; Miss Vir-
ginia Plat as ". A. G.; j. h. Dyer
as Gen. L.. S. Grant; Carl Conrad as
Commander Dewey; B. C. Ruthven as
Davy Crockett; r. j.. Rusk as Oliver
Hazard Perry and Fred II. Wright as
Abraham Lincoln.
Starting with the flag salute by
troops from Fort Ringgold, the 4th Of
July promises to be the outstanding
day OF the four-day carnival which is
sponsored by the local American Le-
gion post. The parade forms at
$3.50, marching through the main
streets of the town, ending at the
city park where the prize winning
floats will be announced. At noon a
national salute will be fired by the
troops. The afternoon program CON
sists Of competitive drills, baseball
game between McAllen and a team
from the Missouri Pacific Lines.
finals IN the horseshoe pitching con-
tset, horse racing. two band on
certs, a "jitney" street dance and the
grand display Of fireworks which is
the closing feature of the cleebra-
tion.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-03
S Million Wome In
Britain Given Vote

LONDON. July 3.-tP-Some 81
600. 900 women in Great Britain now
are entitled to vote for the first
time.
The flapper vote bill, which ex-
tends the franchise to women be-
tween the ages Of 81 and 80. on the
same terms as men. was given royal
in the house Of lords with
prominent suffragists viewing the
procedure from the strangers gal
leries.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-03
Blaze In Oil Co. Yard
Kills One, Hurts One

SYRACUSE, n. Y, July 3.-(P)-
One employe was killed. another Sc
~riously burned and gasoline, oil and
equipment TO the value Of $1,000
were destroyed in an explosion and
fire which swept the yards Of the
Sun Oil company early today.
Henry Kappesser, 10, Of Cicero,
was killed. James Kanaley, IS, was
seriously burned. He escaped from
the yard after the explosion and,
his clothing in flames, turned in the
alarm.