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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-29
Local Radio Entertainment
Sunday, July 20, 1928

EAA-Nashingto Navy Yard (4S4.s
Meters-690 Kilocyclesl.
1905 an1-weatiler Bureau reports.
e:sS pm.-Arlington time signals.
1905 p.m.-Weather Bureau reports
WRHF-American Broadcastinx Co.
tS22.4 Meters-9Se KilocycIesl.
$50 p.m-watch tower half hour.
70 p.m.-Sacred song service.
Early Program Tomorrow.
10 a.m-Fiousehold talk by GLADYS
Young
1880 a.n.-Musical program
II am.-Beauty question box. con-
Quoted by Bertha Parker.
HOS AMIDST and found
il:f0 a.rl.-Housel1old economy Pc
rod
1880 a.n1.-Advertisers period.
WTFF-The Fellowship Forum f202.6
Meters-1.4s0 KflocycIesl.
7:45 pm.-Fairfax Male Quartet.
sis p.rn.-Sacred songs
$50 pns-Travelogue by DR.. John o.
Knott
s.45 pH-Trombone solos
pm.-H H. Godfrey. tenor
els p.m.-Sermon by Homer j.
Councillor
s:45 pm.-Church choir.
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Chlcago's public school system costs
9sa.00D. 900 annually,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-29
RADIOS BEST OFFERINGS

TODAY.
00~EaImmer Radio Church;
sermon by Rev. William r..
Towns WEAF, WCsH. WcAE,
WSAI, WHAG, WAR.
S 100 ~Stetson Parade. March of
the Kings" WEAF. vito,
WAR, WTAG, WCEH, WIFI.
WRC, WGY. WGR. WTAM,
WWJ WsAI,: ,WEEI, WCAE
8:t5~ Atwater Kent program;
male WEAF, WEEP,
WRC, WCAE, WWJ WSAI,
WON, WGY. WGR,
8:l3~--Goldman Band concert
mustc~~WJz. WBz. VIDAL,
KDKA.
United Military band,
brass and woodwind ensemble
WOR. WCAU, WhAC. WEAN,
WFBL WMAK, WCAO, WAS.
Wade. WAIIJ. WkR6;, WIGHT,
WEpD. WhdAF,
a.i6 organ recital Italian
music WEAF. WSE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-29
STATION BREVITIES

Real Folks" are coming on the air
They live at Tompkins Corners. and
their experiences are 10 be presented by
WIZ and stations each Monday eve
ming beginning August 5. The chiei
character viii be George Frame Brown
An electric stove Is playing rs part
rs Q brosdcastibg station unit at WODA,
Paterson ~ j. II is being used ~ house
tfae crystal wayemeteT that keeps the
transmitted wave length 70 us correct
frequency The stove prevents the crys~
lei from being affected by changes in
temperature
BY means Of an electrical device, the
voices Of Charles J C0Tren and Free
mar r. Gosden. known for Eheir char
acfeYizs lions of Sam n EenFy" and
shYnos n Andy" are being put on the
air by q number Of stations. The latest
10 take up the adventures OF these ne
gro iulDers0nators who nov are known
M Amos and Andy, IL WLW Cincinnati
Search for the 1920 queen Of radio.
who viii be crowned at the fifth annual
radio worlds fair 10 be held IN New
York from September n 10 a. Is under
way. The honor goes 20 the woman
writing the best essay on What Radio
Means 20 Me" She also must submit a
list of 10 ok stations. The first radio
queen was Miss Rena Prev of Beaver
pa. and the next 10 hold the honor was
Mrs. Lotts Haffauf Of Princeton, Ill.
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SNVs@--NtdAM hHcutstei~~Ai"sV
:30a--Church SERVICES,
3.00-~Down Melody Lane.
3:00--Friendly hour.
3:S0--Fopular; revnrteS,
7:00~-Melodram
7:45~~Anslo- PersianS.
s:0S---Musical hour.
s;l5-Organ recital.
s;9.S--WGY Schenectsdy-~i90
:s0a--Church services
4.30--Ballad singers.
S00-~StetSon parade.
6 30-~Capitol Theater family
s:o0--D. Lawrence; A, X, program.
S4s-Bihlical drama
,IS-TeleViSion signals.
s3S.I-WBz Springield--9o0
I.on--Roxy Stroll,
S:iS-~EnSe mhle, sonata,
: A0-~Meiodfama
: 4S--Anglo-
s:iS~Goldman Band.
siGs--wTA6 wcrcester---Ss0
s0a-~Stetson parade.
6.nS~~CTSsn; studio program
TOO Hospitality hour
6,o0--Dsvid Lawrence
tSI.s--CFCA TorOnto--69G
10 oda Church services
6,00-EvCning services.
s569--CKCL Toronto--si0
s.iS-Band concert,
SOUTHERN
.96.a-WWNC Ashevilie--1,0lO
l. 00a Church services
400--Sacred music,
S;00~-E enins services.
as 9--WSB Atlanta--630
2:00-Sixty musical minutes.
600--VeSper service.
700-~Capitol Thoater family.
S:00-David Lawrence.
9,l5--Organ; Islanders
StO.7 WAX JacksonvilIe-ss0
IL D0a--Church services.
6:30--Dinner music.
7.30-Evening services.
Se..t-WHAS LOuiSville--930
2:0O-sixty Musical Minutes
6:S0--Capitol Theater Family
5000. Lawrence; concert.
s.iS-Studio concert
3 sS-BibliCa drama
sSeo--WSM NaShvilIe--ss9
& 3H-Capitoi Thsater Family
o00~-ChuTch services,
st1.9-wCoA Fsnsacoia-l,20a
300 Church services.
.Sii--wRYA Ricbmond--i,ts0.
II 00s--Church services.
CENTRAL
se6--kYW Chlcaso--ss0
si7--Good readins.
s.3T--Musical features.
A2S.S-WLW Cineinnati--100
Q Soa-Church services.
500 Instrumental trio.
s S0--Orchestras.
Observation-Disclosures,
e.00-Church services.
2 iS--Jewelbox hour
io3o-Dance music
36i.s--WSAI Cincinnati-ss0
S00a-~Church services.
i2:00-WEAF prosrams.
6:3n--Dinner music
7:00-Mez2o soprano.
7.iS-HymnS; sermone,.
5000. Lawrence; Atwater Kent
aAS--Riblical drama
o. i5-OrchestTa
ss9.s-wTAM Cleveland--t59
4:oo--Concert.
S.00-Stetson parade.
6 na--Orchestfas
s;00--Stunle prosrHmS.
,00--Orchestra
AS.9-wCx-wJR Detroit--ese
10 0oa-C Church services
6.o0--Cnncert
s 3eHymn sing.
7.n0--Drama
7.4s- Ansio-Perslans,
6,lS--Orenestra, organ.
s5:.s-WwJ Detroit---sse
10 3Ha Church services
00--Stetson parade
8 30-Capitol Theater Family.
e.00-Piano. Atwater Kent
As Biblical drama
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IL 00-~Chafnber music.
ln0-Summer Radio Church.
500--SiSty musical minutes.
300--Soprano and piano.
S:2e--Strtng music; ballads.
S;00--Stetson parade.
sso-Capitol Theater Family.
so1-pavid Lawrence.
SiS-Atwater Kent progrAm.
s45~Bhlicsl drama
s:t5-South Sea Islanders,
tst.s--wJz New Hork--660
6 GOA ~Children'S hour.
l2:0O~-StrinG orchestra.
i01--RoXy Stroll
200 Classic melody,
S:00-QueStion hour.
400--Twlieht reverieS.
s00--Strins trio.
ASC--Concert pianist.
500 String music; sonata.
{ +S-~AuRlo -PersianS
s:l5-Goldman Band
NlS-SS ,uphony orchestra.
tse.s-woR Newsrk--ilO
. a0--Symphanfe hour
Sn0-Cathedrst hour
4oo--Speneer Fences.
6 S0-Orean.
s,00--Choir Invisible.
Sae--Corle to the fair
9G0-United Military Band
s7s.a-wFG Atlantic City--1.tOo
s;li-vocal and instrumental
ia-Religious services
s tS--0perStic concert.
a;S0-Sundsy evening musical.
sSS.5-TBAL Baitimorc-t.e5a
6So--Concert orchestra,
;4S-Anglo-Persians,
slS--Goldman Band
5as.s-wEEI RostOn--5so
casa Church services.
S.0a-Stetson parade
T'00-Hour of hospitality
SALTWATER Kent program.
s,4S-Biblicsl drama,
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S:o0-Come to the fair
9:o0-United Military Band
$os.S--wGR BuTalO--9se
tsa-zChurch services,
2.00-SiXty musical minutes
5;00-Stctson parade.
hn--Studio service
s00-David Lawrence
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stHI-wMAK Buifalo--Saa.
e:oea Church services.
3n-Forum
$40. cheStrs
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5Ss,.-wTIC Hartford--se0
s;o0-Stetson parade.
s:00-Naticnal String Quartet
s:2e-vocal and instrumental.
S,Oo-David Lawrence.
sesl-wABC New York--s70
2:3G~-MuSicel programs
so0-Bihle students.
6.00--Musicai programs.
T:0N--Dance music.
S.00-ARAC hour.
a;oo-Songs ana orchestra.
e60.s-WCAU Phiiadelphia--i.IS0
2;n0--WOR proerams
4.00--ChGrch services.
S.e0-OrcseStras
6:o0--Noneaual Boys
s 3o--One- hour A0dy
7:01--PioneeTs: ensemble
k;0a--WOR pToeramS % hoursl.
4Ss,.-wFI-WLIT Philadelnhia--sia
S.00-Stetsun parade
6.00-Hatfonal strinx quartet
e.S0-~Church services.
st5,s-kDKA Pittsburgh--gs0
ie,0Ga--Church services
4.00-2everleS concert.
s.So-KDKA Ensemble
00-Meloorams
T;45-Angio- PefsIsns.
6,l5-GolomRn Band
tSS.8-WJAR Pr8videnee--Sse
n0-Summer Radio Church.
3,00-Stxty musical minutes.
S:00-Stetson parade
630--CapYtol Theater family.
e.00-David Lawrence.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
STOCK CHATTER

NEW YORK, Jan. 27.-tR-Stock
prices displayed a firm undertone at
the opening of today's market. Ini-
tial gains of a point or so were re-
corded by America Tobacco, Cudahy,
Armour Of Delaware preferred,
Montgomery-Ward, American Can, u.
s. Steel common and Illinois Cen
trail, the last named touching the
highest price since 1911.
Retention of the 3 IL per cent
rediscount rate by the New York
Federal Reserve bank, coupled with
the fact that the weekly statement
of brokers' loans showed only a
very small increase, revived bullish
confidence, and led to a resumption
Of pool operations on a gigantic
scale. One block Of Il 5000 shares Of
Remington changed hands at 81, and
blocks of 1000 to 5000 we're quite
common in the early trading. New
peak prices since 1926 or longer
were registered by A. NJ. Byers,
Montana Power. Loes, Gold Dust and
International Nickel, while Illinois
Central preferred jumped 5 points
to a new high record for all time
at lab. Early gains in the active
specialties ran fsom 2 to ) points,
with early gains Of a point or so in
the standard industrials and rails.
Foreign exchanges opened steady.
sterling cables being quoted around
1887 7-I6.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
Visitor Tells of
Fords In Mexico

Mr.. and Mrs. N. Covacevich of Mex
leo City are in Brownsville for a few
days visiting Mr.. Co~vacevich's broth
er, G. A. Covacevich Of the Covacevich
Supply company. Mr.. Covacevich OPP
crates a chain Of garages and service
stations in Mexico City and the state
OF Hidalgo. He has the Ford and
Lincoln leadership for the state Of
Hidalgo, with headquarters at Pa
chuca, and states that the new Ford
is being enthusiastically welcomed
by the Mexican people. More than
1000 persons inspected the new model
N the first day Of showing at Pa
chuca.
Recently Mr.. Covacevich purchased
an $4,000 property in Mexico City
and is now erecting the finest and
largest garage in the republic. The
new garage will excel the new Am
erican type in many respects, being
constructed with ramps and having
individual fireproof stalls for each
car.
Business conditions have shown an
improvement since the arrival Of
Ambassador Dwight Morrow and
while still backward will continue to
improve, Mr.. Covacevich said.
From Brownsville, the Mexico City
visitors will visit San Antonio and
Houston before returning home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27

the great hall will be left open to
admit the breeZes.
Several city blocks are to be
razed and cleared for the audi
forum which will be Of stadium
type, with sloping floors surround
ed BY thousands Of seats from
which a clear view Of the platform
will be afforded from ali parts OF
the hall. Its capacity will be 25,-
600 persons.
1t will include a branch postoffice,
four dining rooms and special nc
commodations for officers Of the
national committee and the press.
Special consideration has been Civ
en- facilities for radio broadcasting
and the making of motion pictures.
Accommodations for the press on
the speakers platform and in Of
fees nearby have been carefully
planned. All the press services
will have private and independent
facilities for their work and a num-
Der Of private offices will be pro-
vided for the larger newspapers.
Houston plans to build the audi
torium in 90 days. @. A. Dowdy,
Houston's city architect, will be in
charge of construction.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
T.P.A. GROUP
REACHES CITY
Day Dir
Meeting Begins
Here Friday

Members Of the Travellers Protec-
tive association from all sections Of
the state were pouring into Browns
Vile Friday morning to attend the
two-day meeting of the board Of d.
rectors which begins here Friday af-
ternoon.
Business sessions of the group
will be held in the auditorium OF
the chamber Of commerce, while the
Travellers has been designated u.s.
hotel headquarters. Entertainments
plans call for a luncheon at Hotel FL
Jardin Saturday noon, a drive over
the city in the afternoon, and a ban
quet in Matamoros in the evening.
Membership il to be the big item
for consideration. according TO "A. G..
Hipp, president Of the Brownsville
post, who was instrumental in Sc
curing the meeting for this city.
Members Of the board arrived in the
Valley Thursday TO work the upper
sections. and Friday were conduct
ing a membership drive in Browns
Vile.
Among the officials Of the organ
ization already in the city Friday
morning were T. s. Logan, Of st.
Louis, national secretary; r. l.. Will
son Of Dallas, state secretary; and
Harry Newton Of Wichita Falls,
president Of the state organization.
About 20 other members Of the
body, many of them accompanied by
their wives, are expected TO be here
for the session, Mr.. Hipp declared.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
KIWANIS Will
BEAUTFY CITY
Sellers Plan For Flow
err Planting on Eliz-
abeth Talked

Plans for city Identification fea-
tured the weekly meeting of the To-
cal Kiwanis club held in the lobby
Of Hotel FL Jardin Thursday. The
suggestion of w. B. Sellers. presi-
dent of the club. made some time age,
that flowers be planted from tie
highway to the business district en-
Elizabeth street. was approved by
the meeting, and active steps for fur
thering the plan are to be started at
once, IL was decided
The periwinkle, or myrtle, was
adopted as the official city flower
of the club, and active steps for plant
ing the shrub in the space between
the curb and the sidewalk on Eliza
beth street. are 20 begin at once.
No definite arrangements have
been made with reference to the ac-
tual planting of the flowers, but COM
mittces during the next few weeks
are to call on the property-owners
along the thoroughfare and secure
their permission to disturb the six
inch strip necessary for the plant
ing.
The plans of the club call for an
extensive program Of flower planting,
and other city Identification during
the coming year.
A plan whereby West Brownsville
and all that territory lying west of
the city to the Wilson canal may be
soon taken into the city limits was
introduced at the meeting and refer
red to the public affairs committee
Of which Harry Faux is chairman.
Immediate action on the proposal
was promised by Mr.. Faulk on behalf
of his committee.
James j.. Bishop. county auditor,
explained the details or his office in
the regular five-minute business talk.
T. AZiZ was taken into the kiwanis
club as a new member.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
Call HearngO On
District Change
Especial to The Hersld.l


HARLINGEN, Jan. 27.-The board
Of directors Of the Harrington water
district passed a resolution at the
regular meeting Thursday calling
hearings on the proposition OF con-
verting the district into water con-
troll and improvement district, as re-
quested by the commissioners court,
and the San Benito board decided to
hold an informal hearing on a date
yet to be selected.
Conversion of the districts will
eliminate their bonded Indebtedness
as a factor in the issuance of addi-
tional county bonds and will permit
the county to continue it, road pro-
gram.
Hearing will be held Feb. Il at
Harrington, and the final decision
rests with the board of directors.
Similar resolutions were passed
recently BY the Ia Feria and Santa
Maria boards. which will hold hear
inrs early in February.
Some opposition to conversion Of
the districts has been expressed upon
the grounds that the taxpayers did
not desire to expend NJ than one
OF TWO MAilinn uUAldTS on TOa0 I'M
provement this year. ard il il IN
derstood that a resolution will be
presented the commissioners court
requesting that in the event the
conversion is accomplished one mill
lion Of road bonds be issued in May
Or June and that no additional bonds
he issued this year unless crop and
financial conditions in tn. Valley in
dicate the taxnavers can meet the
additional burden without incoa-
venierce.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
Reed to Campaign in
Texas, Paper Says

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 27.=F-The
Kansas City Star says that support
ers of the candidacy of Senator
James A. Reed of Missouri. for the
democratic presidential nomination.
plan to extend the campaign 10
Oklahoma and Texas this weke.
The Star was informed that
Charles NJ. Howell. attorney, and for
many years friend of the senator,
will go to Oklahoma tonight with
the view of perfecting a statewide
Reed-for-president organization.
Edward S. Villmoare, treasurer Of
the Reed organization. Is enroute to
Houston, TO arrange for a headquar-
ters at the democratic national con-
vention there in June. 1t was said
he would also consider arranging a
speaking date in Texas for the SEN
ator.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, Jan. 27.-LP)-The
cotton market opened easy at a de-
cline Of 9 to Is points under liquida-
ton by recent buyers. with a re-
newal of local and southern selling.
promoted by relatively easy Liver
pool cables and less favorable trade
reports from Lancashire. Active
months sold 10 to is points below
yesterdays closing quotations in
early trading. The decline to 1920
for May evidently brought in trade
buying and covering, which caused
rallies of 5 or s points from the low
est, but selling continued, and the
market was within a point or two Of
the lowest at the end of the first
hour.
Trading was quiet later, but the
bulges appeared to meet moderate
offerings and prices gradually
worked lower. May selling off to
1915, and the general list at mid
day showing net declines Of about Is
to Is points,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
IN OUR VALLEY
CONTINUED from page one.)

CONTINUED from page one.)
wants to hear the pros and cor on
the question Of Mexican immigration.
Congressman Box wants to reduce
the Mexican immigration from about
$4,000 annually to about 1900 an
nually.
From Brownsville to California,
the border opposes the Box measure.
which is not only against Mexican
immigration, but all Latin American
immigration.
The border contends that most Of
the labor that comes across does so
for work on the farm. That's the
experience Of the border in the mat
ter Of Mexican immigration.
And large amounts Of it return to
Mexico when the harvest seasons
arc over.
The Valley should be represented
at the Washington hearings.
THE VALLEY hopes to produce
100000 bales Of cotton this season.
Acreage set aside for this year
indicate n quarter Of a million bale
crop.
The Valley can beat the price by
the simple system Of more cotton on
fewer acres.
II the Valley can make 4 bale to
the acre. it can BY proper methods.
produce two bales to the acre. That
has been done in some sections OF
Texas. as shown in the contests con-
Quoted by the Dallas News.
The Valley can do twice as well
as any other section. ard only half
try.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
Truck Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

Furnished to The Herald by Tex
rs Department of Agriculture, Unit
cd States Bureau of Agricultural
Economies and the San Antonio.
Texas Chamber OF Commerce coop
Grating.
F. o. B. shipping point informa-
tion reported for Thursday, Jan. %:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points:
Cabbage: Cool. partly cloudy. misty.
Haulings moderate. light wire in
quiry. demand very slow, market
dull and weak. Carloads r. o. b.
usual terms, few sales, rolling car
domestic round type bulk per $12-
Il: carloads and in mixed Ears few
sales on wire orders for prompt
shipments bulk per ton SAILS. rates
mostly S1.10-1.15; Beets: Haulings
light. moderate wire inquiry, de-
mand moderate, market about steady.
Carloads F. O. r. usual terms, too
few sales to establish market. In
mixed cars r. O. B. usual terms,
bushel baskets Sl-25-1.50; crates wide
range in prices according 10 quality
and pack ~$i.75-2.25; Carrots: Haul
ings light. practically no wire in
curry. demand very slow. market
dull. Carloads r. o. r. usual terms.
too few sales to establish market.
In mixed cars r. o. 3. usual terms.
bushel baskets so.75-1.0o, mostly soc:
crates si.25-1.A0.
Primary destinations Of Lower Rio
Grande Valley movement Thursday.
Jan. IS: Cabbage: Houston 2s. st.
Louis 2. Chicago 2. New Orleans 4.
I each BIRMINGHAM. Philadelphia.
Washington. Dallas. San Antonio.
Pittsburgh, Sheffield, Baton Rouge.
Memphis. New York. Texarkana.
Lexa, TT. Worth: 3 Shreveport. 2
New York: Mixed Vegetables: New
York .. Houston 3. st. Louis 4: .
each Jersey Citv. Chicago; I each
Atlanta, Waco, Richmond, Parsons,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
SEEK BANDIT
ON RED RIVER
Sheriff Wounded Dur
ing Holdup is I'm
proving

GAINESVILLE, Tex. Jan. o7-(P,
"A tip that officers believed would
iead to the arrest Of one of the men
VINO robbed the Love count National
BANK at Marietta, Okla. when one
roooer was slain and Sheriff {. G
Long was wounded. today led a
posse OF 100 armed men into tbe
ned river bottoms near Marietta.
okia.' i was reported here.
ARDMoRE, Okla, Jan. 27.-R-
A blood TRANSMISSION today further
improved the condition of Sam s.
Long sheriff Of Love county, who
was wounded Wednesday in a gun
night In which he killed one of two
pank robbers who raided the Love
county National Bank.
". L. Stokes of Marietta a friend
OF h sheriff, contributed a quar-
OF blood for the TRANSMISSION. Long.
whose hardy constitution has with
stood several intestinal wounds, one
in the shoulder and another IN the
heao, today was considered on the
road TO recovery.
Ben Keel. an Indian who confessed
yesterday to participation in the
robbery plot and implicated five
otner men, was to be removed today
from the Carter county Jail to the
Love county Jail at Marietta. An
otner suspect. who was held here, al
80 was 70 be taken to Marietta.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
Cosgrave Ends Visit
To Capital of u. S.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 27.-LP-
Ending his four-day visit TO the
national capital, William I. Cos
grave, president of the Irish Free
State, left home at Q o'clock this
morning for Philadelphia, accom-
panied by members of the Free State
legation.
In Philadelphia the Irish execu-
tive will call upon the mayor and
visit independence Hall. He will
journey TO Valley Forge this after
room.
During his stay here Presiden.
CosErave was the honored guest Of
President Coolidge and other high
government officials.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
Would Teach Children
Confidence In Flying

NEW YORK, Jan. 27.-(P-Chil-
dren in the public schools would be
taught confidence in the air through
instruction in the basic theories of
flight under q plan advanced by the
Daniel Gu~ggenheim fund for the pro-
motion of aeronautics.
Harry r. -Guggenheim- president Of
the fund in making the announce
ment said the plan has the approval
of eighty-five school superintendent
in the country who will assist the
fund in preparing the courses.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-27
Poll Taxes Paid
Near 5000 Mark

Poll tax receipts issued through
Thursday numbered 1929 exclusive
of those issued at Harrington. San Be
nito. Rio Hondo and La Feria banks
and two recently designated receiving
places in Brownsville. according to
j. j. Fox. county tax collector.
The excluded receiving points, ~
last compilation had a total of ap-
proximately 500 and It is estimated
they now are near 1900. According
to these figures the total receipts
now are in the vicinity of 5000. half
Of the estimated 10000 receipts which
should be issued.
Thursdays figures of 2S4 represent
. squirt as compared with 126 for
Wednesday.
Mr.. Fox gave warning that il would
he illegal 10 issue poll tax receipts
after midnight, Jan. 81.