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WORST REVOLT IN YEARS UNDER WAY
 RUSSIA REPORTED
PEASANTS DISSATISFIED WITH PRICES PAID BY GOVERNMENT
 FOR GRAIN t

WASHINGTON, Feb A. (P)-Advo. cates of the Swing-Johnson Boulder Dam, scored a sweeping victory in the House when the Irrigation Com mittee rejected the amendments of fered by Representative Douglas, of Arizona. The amendment of the Dem ocrat would have required the con sent of Arizona and six other States, directly interested, before the con- struction of any portion of the Cobra do river dam project could begun.
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AL|EN|ST WITNESS CONTRAD|CTS SELF
 IN HICKMAN CASE
PRISONERS SPINAL FLUID iS GRAVE MATTER NOW BEFORE
 COURT

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4. (P-Ths defense cross examination of Dr. Cs- cA Reynolds, prosecution alienist, wit ness was resumed In the Hickman trial. Under the involved attack by the defense attorney Walsh the wit ness contradicted testimony given by -le defense alienists.
 They had declared the prisoner s spinal fluid pressure was far from meningitis. The States witness de ciared he showed not the slightest symptom of meningitis.
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ADVOCATES BOULDER
 DAM SCORE VICTORY DOUGLAS. ARIZONA
AMENDMENT OFFERED BY REP. REsENTATiVE REJECTED BY
 COMMITTEE

LONDON. Feb 4. (P)-Tne most serious revolt that has occurred in Russia for several years is reported from every frontier.
 Peasants are dissatisfied with prices paid by the Government for grain. This, combined with the revolt of Trotsky supporters, have compelled the government to mass it's regi- ments in the mines near the entrance to the Sea of Asov.
 Reports of the revolt within Rus sia were obtained through several sources during the past few days but have been denied by the Soviet gov- srnment
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ALASKA|VS O|VLY JAN CONQUER TERRITORY
 DECLARES BU|VNELL
ADDRESSES SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; OPPOSES FOR
 ETCNERS

SEATTLE, Feb. 4. (P)-Charles E Bunnell, President of the Alaska Agri- cultural College & School of Mines, in a speech before the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, advocated the policy of Alaska development by 'Alaskans."
 He opposed the plan to bring thous- ands of residents of North European countries to Alaska on the theory they only could conquer the Territory.
 Tt is the people of the North that will develop our North, not only those who have gone there but those who are born there"
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FUR INDUSTRY ID
 ADOPT NEW SYSTEM
 BENEFIT PUBLIC
TRADE NAMES TO BE THROWN IN THE DISCARD; MANY COM
 PLANTS HEARD

NEW YORK, Feb. 4. (P)-Repre- sentatives of the fur industry have agreed to adopt system naming and marking furs under which the correct names of animals from which the pelts was obtained be stamped plainly on the skin.
 This move was made at a meeting of the fur industry trade commission. The plan will be forwarded to the commission at Washington and pro- vided it meets approval will be adopt ed as the standard by the industry and will be enforced by the commission.
 The coined trade names such ts Hudson seal", for which skin musk rat is dyed to the color of seal, and names designed to cover up the fact rabbit fur is dyed to simulate other fur, are practices against which com- plaints have been made to the Feder- al Trade Commission.
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MINISTER AND GIRL

NEW YORK, Feb. 4. P)-Police are searching for Rev. Luther Rolmes, married Baptist preacher of Paterson, N J., and Miss Kate Du Bruyle, 20 year old choir singer. who disappear ed at the same time and are believed to have left together
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WANTS OFFICIAL JAILED
 BECAUSE WON'T SQUEAK

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, CP)-Aftar Robert Stewart, chairman of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, again defied the Senate Oil commit tee in refusing to answer questions, Senator Walsh, Committee Drosecu- tor, said he favored asking the Sen are to cite him for contempt and or der his arrest.
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NJ CRIME IN CHICAGO STATE OFFICIALS As
 ROBBERS LOOT BANK

CHICAGO, Feb. 4. (P-A, bank tel Ter was held in a bank all night while robbers waited for the time lock on the vault to open and escaped with 4O,OOO.
 Jewels worth $40,0OO were stolen from jewellers located in the loop dis trict and a woman was robbed of $T0D0 worth of jewels.
 All crimes occurred only few days after officials at dinner asserted Chicago had little crime.
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STANDARD O|L OFFICIAL
 GIVEN 0NE DAY ID TALK

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4. (P)-Robt ". Stewart, chairman of the board oe the Standard Oil Company of IT, diana, underwent a gruellfng exami- naton at the hands of the Senate Oil Committee. At the end he was gi'en until tomorrow to answer cer- tain questions of the committee un- der possible threat of citation for contempt.
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HOOVER WILL
 WIN 0N FIRST BALLOT

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4. ,tP)-J. T. Adams of Iowa, chairman of the Rep ublican National Committee in 1920, predicted yesterday that Herbert Hoover would be nominated by the Republicans on the first ballot at Kansas City. Adams made the state ment after he had called on Presi- dent Coolidge.
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PROMINENT $. r. YOUTH
 BE ARRAIGNED TODAY

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb, 4. (R-J. Swisher, prominent youth of San Francisco, accused by Sally Whit com of attacking her at Mason St. hotel, will be arraigned before Sup erior Court Judge Michael J. Roche today. He will enter plea of not guilty and his attorney will ask for immediate trial
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IMPORTANT MEETING

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4. (P-The Alaska delegate and representatives of the Forest Service and Bureau of Fisheries, are being held by the Riv- CTS and Harbor Committee regarding the proposed project for Gustineau Channel, Alaska.
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LoHMAN PAYS RESPECTS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4. (P)-Judge c. J. Lohman of Alaska, who is visit ing in Washington, D. C., on business paid his respects to President Cool idge in the White House.
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SOVIET TROOPS REPORTED
 SMELLING TIE KREML|N

LONDON, Feb. 4. (P)-Mutiny on . large scale has broken out among the Soviet troops in Moscow as a re- suit of the Communist leaders in ban- ishing Leon Trotsky.
 The troops are reported to be she'll ing the Kremlin according to the Ex-. change Telegraph dispatches from Riga.
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BERT MCGEE DIES

, RUBY, Feb. 4. (P-Bert McGee who has been freighting in the Ruby camp since the first stampede, died Thursday of dropsy after an illness of three months. He will be buried in the Ruby cemetery Sunday.
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LEAVES MILLIONS

CHICAGO, Feb 4 (P)-The late L. Ryerson, steel magnate left $4,6Oo,- 900 estate according to will filed for probate which provides bequests for Universities.
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ABERDEEN BOXER STOPS
 COMEBACK MIKE Mc T|GUE

NEW YORK, Feb. 4. R)-Lomski, the body slashing youngster from Ab- erdeen, Wash, stopped the comeback attempt pf Mike McTigue, ancient Irish light heavyweight, with a thor ough 10 round drubbing.
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RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE
 WILL NOT BE PERMITTED

NEW YORK, Feb. 4. (R-Mayor Walker declared war against racial and religious intolerance in city hos pitfalls following a report which charg- .es the staff of Kings county hospital with being bigotted.
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COLONEL HOPS OFF SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, Feb. 4. (P) Colonel Lindbergh hopped off for santo Dominbo 25o miles away.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15
WESLACO

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Smith who
spent several weeks IN Oklahoma re-
turned home Saturday.
Miss Maurine Whitson has re-
turned from San Antonio where she
has been visiting.
DIR. and Mrs. j. ID. Stephens who
spent two weeks in Junction came
home Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. l.. Hankal have
returned home from Plainview and
Dallas.
Miss Lucille whitson is attending
the South Texas Teachers college in
Kingsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Perkins will
return from Rctan the latter part Of
the week.
Mrs. Herbert Mangum and baby
daughter havo arrived from Waco to
join Mr.. Mangum who is employed
in Weslaco.
The Leigh Circle Of the Baptist
church held their regular meeting
Wednesday afternoon. Plans were
completed for a tea to be given at
the home Of Mrs. Phil Trousdale
Taesday, June 10.
Mrs. Chester ID. Fitzgerald who
was operated on for appendicitis at
the Mercedes hospital Friday morn
ing Is said to be recovering rapidly.
Mrs. /. B. Asher and daughter
Nova Jean Of McAilen are visiting
Mrs. Asher's mother, Mrs. Lucille
Neal.
Mrs. ]. A. Sullivan and son who
have been visiting at the ]. J. Worm
home returned to their home in Jop-
lin, No.. Thursday.
Mrs. NJ. II. Boyd and daughter, Mrs.
Tom Davis and children CT Hamilton
returned home Wednesday after
spending several days with Mrs. r.
Z. Stone.
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State Teachers college during the
summer.
The members and invited guests
were: Misses Cora Sanchez, Celes-
tina Gonzalez, Alicia Soils, Paz Ram
irez, Lala Perez. Emma Soils, Syl-
via Soils. Ccncha Gutierrez, Stella
Margo, Felicia Gutierrez, Cecelie
lsaguierre, Robin and Shirley
Brooks. Lupe Mango. Berta Gutierrez
and Alvessa Saenz; Messrs. Lala
lsaguirre. Alberto Gutierrez, Ernest
Laurel, Herman Contreras, Chester
Elliott, Baltazar Hinojosa. Flavio
Hinojosa, Rudolfo Vale. Santos San
chez. Erasmo de Ia Pena. Frank Mar
60, Manuel Perez, Enrique Gonzalez,
Victoriano Martinez and Lazaro Isa-
guirre.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Romans Of
Lampasas and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Mcbride were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Shuford.
Mrs. Z. Owen Scott returned from
San Antonio Friday, having gone to
the biennial meeting of the gener-
al federation as a delegate from the
Rio Grande Valley Federation Of
clubs.
Mrs. Mary H. Edgerton returned
home from San Antonio Wednesday,
being accompanied by her children,
Starr Hope, who has been attending
school at I~ncarnate Word. and Head
ley, who has been a student in st.
Mary's.
Miss Betty Fessenden Of Harlingen
Is the guest this week of Miss Star
Hope Edgerton.
Captain and Mrs. Vivian Brown and
little son. Jimmie, left Tuesday for
Fort Brown after spending q month
at Fort Ringgold, where Captain
Brown was detailed for special duty.
Captain and Mrs. Edward Pickett
have returned from a motor trip ia
San Antonio and Austin. In the lat
ter city they were guests of Mrs.
Tickets parents, DR.. and Mrs. Math-
er.
Rudolfo Vale left Saturday for
Dallas, where he will be the guest
Of his brother, Reuben, for a few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Summons and
daughter, Elizabeth, and Miss Lii.
liam Mckinney of Mission were Sun
day guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Owen
Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Juan Hinojosa have
returned from College Station where
they went to attend the graduating
exercises Of their son, John, who
received his degree in agricultural
administration.
Misses Emma and Sylvia Soils,
daughters Of DR.. and Mrs. C. Soils,
have returned home from college
for the summer vacation. Miss Emma
has been enrolled as a junior a,
lnearnate Word college, San Antonio
and Miss Sylvia has been attending
school at st. Mary's in Austin.
Lieut.. and Mrs. r. B. Evans spent
the weekend with Mrs. Evans par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. George Agnew Of
Mission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15
HOOVER Gets
COOLIDGE OK.


SUPERIOR. Wis. June l5.-P1-
President Coolidge sent Herbert
Hoover, republican presidential nom
inee, a telegram OF congratulation
and personal appreciation immedi-
ately upon reaching Superior today.
Praising the personal qualities OF
Secretary Hoover. President Coolidge
said:
"You have been nominated for the
most important position in the world.
Your great ability and your wide *
perience will enable you to serve our
party with marked distinction. i
wish you all the success that your
heart could desire. May God con-
tinue to bestow upon you the power
TO do your duty"
Mrs. Coolidge associated herself
with Mr.. Coolidge's greetings, tele-
graphing: "The president and I send
you and yours u love ard best
wishes"
President Coolidge was informed
early today on the train by Edward
r. Clark, his personal secretary, OF
the nomination Of Herbert Hoover at
the Kansas City convention. The
news reached the special train carry
ing Mr.. Coolidge to his summer
White House on the Brule River aft
er the chief executive had retired.
Mrs. Coolidge, smiling happily and
apparently none the worse for the
long trip from the east, was photo
graphed from the rea Of the train.
Mrs. Irvine L. Lenroot presented
her with a large bouquet Of roses
and was photographed with Mr.. and
Mrs. Coolidge. together, with Mayor
Fred Baxter OF Superior and Mayor
S F. Snively of Duluth. A welcom-
ing committee stretching half a block
from the train, greeted the president
as he alighted.
Preparations were made 10 take
Mrs. Coolidge on the train to Winnie
boujou, four miles north Of Cedar
Island Lodge on the historic and pic
turesque Brule.
Major James +. Coupal. White
House physician, thought the train
trip would tire her less than the So
mile automobile ride.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15
RIO GRANDE CITY

SOCIAL BUDGET
The Junior Woman's club was n
tertained by Misses Robin and
Shirley Brooks Saturday afternoon,
and following the business session,
a number of the college girls we're
invited in for q bunco supper party.
The guests were: Misses Avarista
Madrigal, Concha Gutierrez, Stella
Mango, Cecilia l~zaguirre, Emma
Soils, Sylvia Soils. The club mem
bers were: Misses Celestina Con-
zalez, Cora Sanchez, Lala Perez,
Berta Gutierrez and Par Ramirez.
Captain and Mrs. Vivian Brown of
Fort Brown, who have been in Fort
Ringgold for the past month, enter
tanned at dinner Sunday at the Post
Exchange restaurant, having as their
guests, Captain and Mrs. Walter
Hamilton, Captain and Mrs. Mott
Ramsey and Captain and Mrs. Her
bert Kidwell.
The members Of the Wednesday
Bridge club were entertained by Mrs.
George B. Marsh at her home We'd
nesday morning. Mrs. Ben Britain
was winner Of high score in the
morning play. Those present were:
Mesdames w. w. Shuford, L. II.
Brooks, Ben Britain, L. B. Caruth-
ers. j. J. Guerra, Mary II. Edgerton,
Edward Ritz, John A. Pope. C. j..
Martin, ". N. Lott and J.. Wallace.
Miss Betty Fessenden OF Harlin-
gen, who is the house guest Of Miss
Star Hope Edgerton, was the honoree
at an informal party given Tuesday
evening by Miss Edeerton and Miss
Glover Martin as joint hostesses.
Games and dancing formed the d.
version for the evening. Among
those present we're: Misses Frances
Guerra, Concha Gutierrez, Elena
Gonzales, Edna Marks, Enoe Guerra;
Messrs. Bob Mango, Raul Guerra,
Clifford Guerra, Simon Celaya, Joe
Sanchez, Charles. Headley and Rob-
bic Edgerton and Herndon Scott.
DR.. G. ]. Martin was host Monday
evening to a small group Of friends
who were invited to the home as a
surprise for Mrs. Martin, the oc-
casiQn being in celebration OF her
birth anniversary. Four tables Of
bridge we're arranged for the guests,
and in the game Mrs. George Marsh
won high score for the ladies and W..
w. Shuford high score for the men.
Those who enjoyed this pleasant
hospitality were Captain and Mrs.
Walter Hamilton, Mr.. and Mrs.
George B. Marsh. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
". Shuford. Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Boil
Letter, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Owen Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Pope, Mrs.
Edward Ritz and Harold Wittenberg.
The Junior Woman's club enter
tain with a dancing party Friday
evening, complimenting Miss Con-
suelo Sanchez. one Of the members.
who left Sunday for San Marcos
where she will attend South Texas
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MRS. Harbert Davenport. Mrs. Vol
g Taylor and Mrs j. c. George
were guests Of an open meeting and
luncheon observing Flag day. Thurs
day at the Women's club in Harlin-
gen.
The guest Of honor for the occa-
sion was Mrs. Marne of Nebraska,
who j. the retiring president Of the
Nebraska State Federation of Wom-
ems clubs, and the Incoming state di-
rector.
A special flag day program was
given in connection with this de-
iightful affair.
Mrs. Davenport and George were
guests Of Mrs. Walter Weaver Of
Donna az the luncheon
FEDERATION MEET
The call meeting II the City Fed
Grafton az Women's clubs was held
Thursday afternoon in the Baptist
church with Mrs. V. l. Conrad, the
new president. presiding
The roll was called and the min
utes approved. Special committees
reported. In the absence Of Mrs. T..
G.. Holiday the county chairman OF
htHHEIDflAllOUs AO aNN1At
from this committee on work done IN
connection with the visit here or dele
gates at tire Biennial in San Antonio.
Mrs George Smith. chairman OF the
entertainment committee. gave a
splendid report. A motion was made
to give Mrs. Smith ard her commit
tee a rising vote Of thanks Also y.
G. Richardson. nansge OF the
.aL~- - and +
Hurst for leading rhe drive. Harry
Mum, manager Of tue FL Jardin
hotel, Mrs. K. G. Holiday, chairman
Of transportation, and all club ladies'
and Brownsville ladies who do not
belong 20 clubs but were so gra-
| cious 70 help make tire visit OF the
n Biennial visitors a success, were
Y thanked.
Mrs. r. r. Ruff. treasurer, re-
ported that all the oils for enter
%tainnsent had been paid, leaving a
balance in the bank. A second ris-
ing vote of thanks was for Mrs. II.
Signor. chairman of the committee
on decorations.
The incoming officers and chair
men of committees were announced.
They are as follows: Mrs. v. l..
Conrad. president; Mrs. w. K. Jones.
first vice president: Mrs. Geo. Stell,
second vice president; Mrs. James A.
Graham, third vice president; Mrs.
Fritz Schmidt. recording secretary;
Mrs. +. (. Morris. :rcasurer; Mrs.
w. Y. Morley, corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. II. L. Yates. parliamentar-
ians Mrs. Pearl Nuckols. reporter;
Mrs. +. G. Holiday. historian. Chair
men OF committees are as follows:
Ways and means. Mrs. Volney Tay-
Tor; club house. Mrs. ]. G. George;
library. Miss Florence Bell; social
service, Mrs. Z. T. Yates; municipal,
Mrs. S. G. Tucker; Arbor day. Mrs.
Milton West.
BRIDGE EPARTY
Mrs. Bascom Cox was hostess to
the Mardi Bridge club Tuesday aft
ernoon at her home in Belvedere.
The rooms were attractively decorat-
ed in ferns and pink roses, the re-
freshments also being carried out in
this color scheme.
The high score Of the afternoon
fell to Mrs. F. Williams, the low
score COINS 20 Mrs. billiard Smith,
with Mrs. #. +. Lockett receiving
THE guest prize. All of the prizes
were dainty toilet articles.
The guest of the club were Mrs.
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Valley Society
Phone z
LORNA DOONE DUNNING. Editor

+. +. Lockett, Mrs. Ed McChesney,
Mrs. Lee Adamson.
soc PERSONALS 80. -. -. y.
Mrs. Martha Cox and Miss Gather
inc Cox Of San Anto tio are guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bascom Cox.
Mrs. Milton West has returned
from Mercedes, where she has been
visiting relatives.
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Mr.. and Yrs. y w. Cole returned
from ThrockmortoE Wednesday whsre
thcv had been visiting Mr.. Coles
father.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15

DEAFNESS NO HANDICAP
URBANA, Ill.-Horace B. Giles
pie Of Hancock, Mich, deaf since
boyhood, won two scholastic frater-
nifty keys at the University Of Illi-
nois.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-07
GEN. o. ]. SWEET BURIED
WITH MILITARY HONORS
1nterment at Arlington Of Noted
Veteran Whose Service Began
During Civil War.

Fun military honors marked the
burial In the Arlington National Gene.
terry this afternoon of the body OF
Brig. Gen. Owen j. Sweet. n veteran
OF the Civil War. the Spanish War
and many Indian campaigns. who died
at Fort Totten, n. Y. last Wed.
nesday.
Gen. Sweet was born in Kent, Conn,
September !. 1916, and entered the
Army at the outbreak of the Civil
War az second lieutenant In the
18TH New York Volunteer Infantry.
He took part In the battles OF Fred.
ericksburg. Charlottesville, the bat
ties that marked Sherman's march to
the sea. and was the first officer to
enter the enemy's Notifications at the
capture OF Savannah.
In May. 1867. he was commissioned
In the Regular Infantry and took part
In campaigns against hostile Indians
In the West and In Texas: In the big
labor strike In Montana. and In the
troubles In the Philippines In 1899 and
later. AZ commander OF the Esd In.
fantry he captured Zamboa nga Isian
was the first governor of the Sulu
archipelago. and later composed the
strife between the Sulus and the
Moros in the southern islands.
subsequently he served mt various
posts In the United States and In
September, 1909. was retired a. a
brigadier general on account Of age.
He In survived by n sister. Mrs. Marie
Baker Of New York City.
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declined. October 10, to pass on the
constitutionality Of the statute.
A considerable number Of prohibi.
ton cases were disposed Of by the
court. Most of those involved the
question of admissIbility Of evidence.
On the one hand. the court de.
clined. November Fl, to pass on the
question whether evidence obtained
through tapping" telephone wires.
contrary to law. was admissible. On
the other hand. the court limited
the general rule laid down In former
decisions that the Federal Govern.
ment In not precluded from present.
Ing evidence illegally obtained by
State officers. In the case Of Gam
bino and Lima vs.. the United States,
the court held December IL that
where the State officers obtain evi.
dence thu ough an unreasonable search
and seizure solely for the purpose Of
aiding the Federal prosecution, the
evidence Is not admissible.
Internal Revenue.
OF the many internal revenue cases
disposed of by the court the most
important are: O The case Of
Blodgett against Holden. collector.
in which the Federal gift tax Of 1924
was held November /. to be inap.
plicable to gifts made before the
passage Of the act. and t2) the case
Of David II. Blair, commissioner. VS..
Oesterlein Machine Co., In which the
court held November Il that the
commissioner of internal revenue does
not possess Unbelievable powers with
reference to special assessments. that
the Board of Tax Appeals may pass
on the correctness of the tax assessed
and that for this purpose the board
may require the commissioner to fur
nish comparative data involving other
corporations in the same line OF busi'
ness.
The Texas law prohibiting negroes
from voting at Democratic primaries
On the other hand, the Supreme Court
upheld November 81 provision In the
constitution of the State Of Missis.
sippi. requiring that separate schools
be maintained for white and colored
children. 1t also upheld December IL
n Louisiana statute fOrbidding any
person to move the belongings Of a
tenant or laborer after sunset. from
premises or a plantation owned by a
citizen Of Louisiana. without the con.
sent Of such owner. It was main
tanned that this was a peonage statute
designed to keep the negro labor in
the State.
In addition to the State statutes
mentioned above. the Supreme Court
held that the Colorado antitrust act.
March z. and the New York law
forbidding the resale Of theater tick.
cts at prices higher than so cents
above the price printed on the ticket
February %. were contrary to the
Federal Constitution. Likewise the
trials Of criminal cases In Ohio. in
which the Judge or mayor received a
portion Of the fine collected. were
held to be without due process Of law
March :.
fCopyrirht 1917