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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
BANDITS CAR
IS IN LAREDO

SAN ANTONIO, Tex. Sept. 5.-tPD
With the recovery of the bandit
a in Laredo. police today virtually
abandoned hope Of capturing the two
youthful bandits who abducted Leo
Toepperwein. messenger for the Texas
State Bank and Trust company, and
robbed him or $4,000 OF the banks
money Tuesday. Police are certain
the bandits have taken refuge in
Mexico.
Police organized for "warv on the
criminal element, with orders to ar
rest all suspicious characters.
Toepperwein, 10, was halted in the
business district. One man jumped
from the car and forced him into it
at the point Of a pistol.
The bandits drove Toepperwein
about five miles from San Antonio.
where they tied him TO a tree. The
messenger freed himself, walked sew
eral miles TO a telephone, and report
ed the robbery.
Miss Anna Zotz, a grocer's daugh-
ter. unknowingly held the loot at one
time. Miss Zotx was standing in the
door Of the grocery when the bandits
rounded a corner at top speed. and
the sack of money was thrown TO the
pavement
She picked II up. One Of the men
sprang out, seized the money bag
without a word, and they were gone
again.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Convicts
Make Getaways
From Texas Pens

HOUSTON. Sept. 5.-LP-Seven
convicts fled state prison farms yes
terday, police were notified today.
G. c. Clary, 40. serving three years
from Taylor county for forgery, es-
capped from the Ramsey farm; Robert
McDaniels, 50, negro, seven years for
burglary from Harris county. escaped
from the Imperial farm; Sam High
tower. 80. serving six years from
Grsyson and Collin counties for
liquor law violations, ra off from a
gin crew near Sugarland: Carl Abner,
lS, four years for forgery from Car
son county; Johnny Brock, on five
years for robbery from Young county;
ears for ROBBERY from Young county
Tom Corbitt, 2S, six years from Mon
tague county for burglary. and Mack
Elvain, %, twelve years from Rock
wall, Grayson and Van Zandt coun-
ties for forgery. escaped from the
Clemens state farm.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
7DIE AS MAIL
PLANE dives
Ship, Flying Low, Dips
To Ground in Try
AT Landing

POCATELLO, Idaho. Sept. 5.-CPl
Seven persons, five passengers,
homeward bound from a Labor day
outing. we're dead today as the re-
suit Of the crash here yesterday Of
the air mail plane Of National Parks
Anyways, Inc.
The dead were Mrs. Mona Schaper
and her two children. Car, s, and
Ramona, Is months; Jesse S. Rich
ards. secretary Of the Ogden. Utah,
chamber Of commerce; Floyd A. Tim
mer, an Ogden newspaper reporter;
w. A. MacLean, Portland, Ore, trav-
cling representative for a magazine
publishing company, and Paul "
Wheatley, pilot.
The plane, n Universal-Fokker
monoplane, flying low for a landing,
went into a nose dive when the pi-
lot headed into the wind, and crash
ed to the ground, rolling over sew
eral times and crushing the passen-
gers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Dizziness Feature
Of Grain Market
In Early Trades

CHICAGO. Sept. 5.-fP-Grain
trading was extremely dull on the
Chicago Board Of Trade today, with
scattered selling largely BY local in
terest easing down ny the start
Wheat was 1-sc higher TO 1-2c lower
than yesterdays closing figures, anc
corn opened l-4c higher TO l-4c low
er for the future months. while Sep
tember was 1-2c to I Use down
Early quotations remained within the
initial narrow range and trading was
without any apparent incentive X
develop new activity. Oats were
steady to 1-sc lower. with provisions
quiet. &c 10 o. higher.
Wheat coIsed easy 5-S TO ic lower;
corn firm Ia 10 7-Sc higher. Oats
irregular 1-Sc lower to 1-Sc UP and
provisions firm. Unchanged 10 l5t
higher.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
FOR
CONTINUED from cage onel

Continued from page one)
er, was slain as he sat in a parked
automobile in front Of the Mata-
morOs market house
Pablo Cardenas was killed in an al
tercation in Nueva Laredo, il is said,
and Rafael Cardenas was killed in
Matamoros. A policeman was said
70 have been killed by Rafael in a
fight in a Matamoros dance hall
shortly before his death.
II is said that Pedro Bcnavides Is
still alive. but his whereabouts are
unknown 20 Matamoros police Off
cials, he having not been seen in
that city since the Staying Of Jose
Cardenas. Charges are said to DC
pending against him in the Staying
Of Jose Cardenas.
Refugio Cardenas, the last of his
line. was a prominent Matamoros
businessman and was said to own
the property occupied BY the Oasis
dance hall. which was originally con-
structed and operated by his broth
er. Jose.
Aside from owning considerable
city property in Matamoros, Refugio
Cardenas was said 10 have owned a
large ranch a short distance from
the Mexican border city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

INCUR VALLEY
(Continued on page eightl

CONTINUED on page eight
a.. retired. on the cost Of securing
a waterway for Harrington.
The report. or a digest Of It. will
be announced before a meeting 81
Harlingen and Arroyo Navigation
district citizens, TO be held Thurs.
day night.
Upon the announcement Of which
the citizens of the district will be
asked to voice their wishes 5 to
further procedure.
General Beach was expected e
give approximate cost Of two plans
One plan was the dredging Of the
arroyo. a channel across the La
guna Madre and a channel to be cut
across Padre island. opposite The
mouth OF the Arroyo Colorado.
The other plan contemplated ths
dredging Of the arroyo. a channel
down the Laguna Madre to a en-.
n~ection with Brazos de Santiago
pass.
THREE YEARS AGO TO-DAY
Brownsville was visited By n tropical
disturbance. Of origin a short dis.
lance out in the Gulf Of Mexico.
Something like eleven inches oil
rain were recorded during d period
OF t~wenty-four hours.
And for the month Of September
that year the total rainfall was
about twenty-three inches.
Many Brownsville streets were
flooded. For hours West Elizabeth
street. which carried all traffic. was
so deep in water at one point tina,
traffic stopped.
Brownsville traffic should not ~
again interfered with in that man.
ner.
Most West Brownsville streets
have been paved. Storm sewer
afford an elaborate drainage .ys.
TEN.
All that has been done in three
years, though bonds for the i'm
provements were not voted until
more than a year after that rain.
NUEVO LEON las started build.
ing a highway from Monterrey to.
ward the Texas border at Roma.
At Roma it will connec with
Valley highways. and afford ar
automobile route all the way from
Monterrey to the coast OF the Gulf
Of Mexico.
Manager G. c. Richardson Of thu
Brownsville Chamber OF Commerce
points out that Monterrey and Sal.
tillo folks, who frequently yearn for
a bit of a salt bath, will take ad-
vantage Of that road, once built. to
visit the nearby seashore.
Incidentally, that will give them
a first class road all the way
through the Valley.
Also. there's every chance that 4
road will be built from Victoria,
capital Of Tamaulipas. to Mata-
morOs.
That. too. will serve q very fine
purpose.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Conference On
Strike Resumed

CHICAGO. Sept. Subtitle con-
ference between officials OF the
Brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen
and the Order az Railway Conductors
who are seeking TO evolve a peace plan
for settling their wage dispute with
s. western railroads was resumed to-
day.
No announcement Of what the con-
ference has accomplished was made
but leaders said they might have q
statement to make tonight
A strike vote taken among the
10000 members of the two rail unions
IL understood to have overwhelming
IN favored the strike. although def
mite announcement Of the result Of
the vote has not been made public.
After the conference Of the union
officials, a netting will be held with
representatives of the railroads and
leaders of both sides expressed hone
they would be able to settle their diff
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Yanks Lose First
Game % Senators

NEW YORK. Sept. 5.-LF-Driv-
ing Pipgras from the box with
three runs in the seventh. Wash
ington took the first game Of q
double header from the Yankees to-
day by a 3 to I score
Sam Jones scored his twelfth vic
tory Of the year.
Washington 600 600 sos: 3: ]
New York !. 900 0l0 000-1: g.: 8
Jones and Ruel; Pipgras, Thomas
and Bcngough. Collins.
BOSTON. Sept. 5.5(R-Piling up
l3 hits off the deliveries Of Bill
Doak and Rube Ehrhardt. the
Braves won the first game Of a
double header from Brooklyn TO-
day 2 TO 2.
Brooklyn 100 100 600: Is: s
Boston 49,. 321 POI o0x-9: 10:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
CHARGE FRAUD
IN MAIL SALE
OFSECURITIES
Indictments Returned
Against Operat s
In Midwest BY u. s.
Jury at Boston

BOSTON. Sept. 5-REA joint
indictment charging seven middle
western financiers with conspiracy
t use the mails to defraud through
the sale Of nearly sl.000.0 900 worth
Of securities in farm companies was
returned By a federal grand jury
here today.
Those named in the indictment
were Guy Houston and John r,
Huston Of Chicago, Walter F.. Crav-
ems. Kansas City. Orn +. Schee and
Vernon u. SiElcr. Des Moines; John
L. Boyles and Harold A. Smith. Chi
III
They are charged with having
sold securities in three companies,
the Missouri-Kansas Farm company,
the Farm Company Of Massachu-
sets. and the Farmers Fund OF
Illinois. TO investors in New Eng
land. including a number Of prom
inent residents of Massachusetts,
among them President A. Lawrence
Lowell OF Harvard. The transac-
tons are alleged to have taken
place between February, 1925 and
July ~. 1927.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
PROBE PRICE
OF GASOLINE
State Orders ~Investi-
CATION of Recent
Increase

AUSTIN, Tex, Sept. 5.-CF-First
Assistant Attorney General Galloway
Calhoun is out on an extensive tour
Of the state, investigating the reason
for the recent increase in the retail
price of gasoline, Attorney General
Claude Pollard said today.
Mr.. Calhoun will be gone about a
week.
Gasoline went up one cent a gallon
and two cents in some places, several
days before the state tax Of three
cents per gallon, reverted 70 two
cents, September /. as provided by the
levying act.
On Sept I a general reduction of
n cent, representing the decrease
in tax, was made over the state on
retail gasoline.
The result IL that the price now Il
the same as it was a few weeks be-
fore the tax was cut, and in some
places a cent higher.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Amelia Earhart
In Fort Worth on
Solo Tramp Trip

FORT WORTH, Tex, Sept. SIP
Miss Amelia Earhart, first woman
TO fly across the Atlantic, landed nc
the municipal airport today at noon.
She was flying alone and was plotting
an English airplane.
Miss Earhart arrived here frc !
Muskogee, Okla, where she spent
Tuesday night. She flew over Dali
las. circling that city several times.
A few minutes after she landed,
Miss Earhart came to the city with
two young men, with whom she said
she was "going to have lunch" Other
than that she would not state her
plans for her Fort Worth visit. She
refused to say how long she would
stay here or where she would fly to
from Fort Worth.
Miss Earhart is making a solo
tramp flight" IL Los Angeles.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Prisoner Gone:
Jury Out of Job

WICHITA FALLS, Tex, Sept. s.
IP)-The man over whom they were
TO have sat in judgment still at large.
the special venire summoned for the
trial Of Tom Shook, former chief Of
police at Electra. on a charge Of muir
der was discharged today by Judge
r. "A. Martin.
Shook, indicted for murder IN the
death of W. o. Daugherty, who was
stabbed TO death at Electra August o,
escaped from the Wichita county Jail
several weeks ago. He was 60 have
gone to trial tomorrow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Two Meet Death
When Home Burns

BRYAN, Tex, Sept. 5.-lP9-Robert
feeling. as. carpenter. Of Hcarne, and
patent medicine peddler named Cum
ningham were burned to death in a
fire which destroyed the +. d. Phil
lips residence here last night. Their
charred bodies were found in the
ashes today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillips, a daughter
and a son, and a boy named Hubert
Burkhalter who was spending the
night at the house barely escaped.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
MARKETS AT
GLANCE

(By the Associated Press, Sept %
New York
Stocks: Firm: Radio scars 70 new
record top.
Bonds: Irregular; rails generally
firm
Foreign exchanges: Steady ster-
ling and franc unchanged; yen rise
% points.
Cotton: Steady: n~nfavorable wea-
Their.
Sugar: Easy. lower spot market.
Coffee: Quiet.
Chicago
Wheat: Easy; bearish European
cron situation.
Corn: Steady; decreased contract
stocks.
Cattle; strong 10 higher.
Hogs: Lower.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Tropical Storm
Lost In Mexico

The tropical disturbance which
has been followed for the past
three days as IL travelled In the
vicinity Of the Yucatan channel has
nassed overland into Bexico. accord
ing to w. j. Schnurbusch. United
States meteorologist stationed in
Brownsville.
"This disturbance has lost itself
IN the interior Of Mexico and no
other storms are prevalent ut til
time he said.
Schnurbusch declared that there
was no reason for fear Of tropical
disturbances along this section OF
the Texas coast and that persons
going to the coast could feel per-
fectly safe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Thirteen True
Bills Returned
By Grand Jury

Thirteen true bills were reported
by the grand jury at noon Wednes-
day, and were turned over to the
district clerk for filing. No ar
rests had been made and the CON
tents Of the indictment were not
made public.
The grand jury began work Mon
day morning. and the bills reported
Wednesday were he first Of the
term.
docket for bearing Tuesday were
continued owing TO the absence OF
witnesses. and Judge Cunningham
dismissed court the remainder OF
the day. renewing work on the d.
vorce docket Wednesday morning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
I I

LIVERPOOL, Sept 5.-tHJ-Spot
fair demand; lower; American strict
good middling 1897; good middling
1912; strict middiing 1862; middling
1859; strict low middling 1887; low
middling 1929; strict good ordinary
1902; good ordinary 9.72. Sales 5000
bales. 4,OO0 American. Receipts 5000;
American $500. FUTURES closed
steady; Sept. 1909; Oct. 9.97; Jan.
9.S6; March 9.s6; May $50; July 9.S7.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
CALL MONEY

ANNMMM M1A#
NEW YORK. Sept wv -tH9-Cnll
money easier; ali loans = ~; clos
ing bid Y L.; time loans firms mix
ed collateral 5000 days ~ H.; 40
months 9 1-2: prime mercantile pa
per 8 1-4G5 IL.
Bankers ncceptances: 30 days, 60
days. 90 days. "A 5-SM4 liz a mouths
4 3-4G4 SIS. Sc months 5W4 rs
NEW YORK Sept. 5s-tP-For-
eign exchanges steady; quotations
Tin centsl:
Great Britain demand aS4 U.s.
cables as "a. 6n-day bills on
banks 4Si lie. France demand
$50 III; cables $50 1-2. Italy 5.23
Go.
Belgium 1890; Germany 23Sls
Tokyo 45.7s: Montreal 100.o7 1915
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
Hogs Strong On
Fl. Worth Market
And Cattle Firm

FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. S.
Rl-Hcgs: 1000; strong 20 15c
higher; top $i1.S5; truck top S1d.40:
medium to choice 170-2iO pound
$11.60@ii.S5; 1920 pound $i1.20
M11.40; packing sows steady $500
M9.75.
Cattle and calves 6.7OO. including
10000 calves; slaughter steers
steady, cake on grassers $1l.5OM
l1-T5; grassers $S.25G9.75; year
lings, good light weights SI3.25;
less butcher and beef grades she
stock l0c to 25c lower; top frf COWS
1913; heavy bulls UP 70 $8.25.
Sheep: Fat wethers S..
KANSAS CITY. Sept. 5.-P-
Hogs: 5000; slow; Toe lower than
Tuesdays average: top 1855 or 100
M2l0 lbs; butchers, medium TO
choice 250-350 lbs. Il.15GI2.15:
packing sows 9.T5GI1.OO.
Cattle: 5000; calves: $500; low
er grades grass steers slow: ton
l6.S5 on 1900 Id. steers: slaughter
steers, good and choice 1300-15OO
lbs. 13.T5d16.50: 1100-1SOO lbs.
l3.T5G17.00; 950-1100 lbs. 13.75M
1928: common and medium $50 lbs.
up s.25@13.75; fed yearlings 1850
1925: heifers i3.50Gl6.25: vealers
milk fedl 5000 1900: stocker ard
feeder steers 11-50G14.O0.
Sheep; 1000: killing classes
steady; ton ang lambs 1900:
lambs 3-75G15.oO; ewes 4.50T
TOO.
CHICAGO. Sept. 5.-R-Hors:
$4,000; slow 10 to l5c lower: ton
1900 for several choice 1sO-2I5 ID.
weights. Butchers. medium to
choice 250-35O lbs. 11.65n12.7O: 200
$50 lbs. 11.75G13.00; 10000 lbs.
1875.
Cattle: $4,000; calves: 5000;
good and choice fed steers and
yearlings strong to 25c higher:
top 1900: fat she stock and bulls
steady: slaughter steers ~13CO-i5OO
lbs. l5.i511S.1O: 1100-13O0 lbs.
l5.00@18.00; 950-l100 lbs. 15.25M
500: fed yearlings 75O-95O lbs.
l5-40N17-90; heifers $50 lbs. down
l4-350l7.50;' cows 9.25GI3.25: bulIs
9.50Nll-00; v~ealers milk fed) 1875
@1S.0O.
Sheep: 10000: fat lambs 15a25c
lower; sheep steady; lambs 10000
1880; ewes 4.25G7.25; feeder lambs
13.65Gl4.35.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

WASHINGTON. Sept. 5.-(P-The
weather bureau today issued the fol.
lowing storm warning.
Advisory 10 a. m~.-TropicaI dis.
turbance which is of slight intensity
has apparently moved inland over the
fucatan peninsula
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

CHICAGO. Sept. 5.-tP-Butter
higher: creamery extras Az IL; ex-
traf irsts 46646 IL: firsts 4S 1-2G
A.: seconds 41G42 IL.
Eggs unchanged
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 5.-tP1-Cot
tonseed oil closed firm; prime sum
mer yellow $50; prime crude 500.
Jan. 9.22; Feb. 9.25; March $50;
Sept. 900; Oct. 9.05; Nov. $40; Dec
900.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

p.uPA DAMAGED BY WIND

pAMPA. Tex. Sept. 5.-a1-sss-
~hr;ldinrs urder construction
uere damaged by a high win
me- 80 One and one-quarteE
s-a n rain fell within an hour
insrn Inc roads almost impas-
sable
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

HENHAM, Eng.-All male residents
of this village have abandoned sports
TO unite in building a municipal hall
without outside help.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
PnrITRY

CHICAGO. Sept. 5.-P-Poultrv
alive steady; fowls 2lR2s 1-2c:
springs Soc; broilers soc; ROSTERS
2lc; spring ducks 1T@23c; spring
geese 19c.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

II NEW YORK. Sept 5.-tF-U- y
bonds closed: Liberty 3 l-2s 1913;
LIST 4 las 101: 3rd 4 las 1881; 4th
4 las 1912: Treasury 4 f-4s ll2-4f
a. OK.
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Continued from page one.)
"has given Governor Smith a training
far superior to that OF any nominee
presented by either party during re-
rent years. His experience has been
broader than that enjoyed BY the I'M
mortal Woodrow Wilson when first
called to the presidency. II Is much
more comprehensive than that Of
either Mr.. Harding or Mr.. Coolidge.
Upholds Tammany
Mr.. Robinson said that the South
should have no ground to fear Tam
many. He urged southerners 70 re-
merber that in the "first big battle
recorded in this country that Thorn
~ Jefferson fought side by side with
Tammany against Alexander Hamil-
ton and added that jefferson had Civ
en- Tammany Hall the credit for WIN
ming the fight.
X was Charles O'Connor. a protege
Of Tammany. he went on, who offered
his services without charge 20 Jef-
fnrson Davis and il was Iammany
members Of congress who stood side
~ side with southern members ana
n,rde rossible the defeat Of the force
Nil which would have enabled the
nlacing Of federal troops at the ballot
box. H..
rn~era II. Landlord. boyhood friend
who like himself was born IN Lonoke.
Az. Mayor J. NJ. Williamson q
Cisco. welcomed the senator 70 the
c;tv. while Mrs. Clara Driscoll sewer
re~.s democratic national committed
~cman. and Representative Tom Con-
ally. democratic nominee LOT tne
a~ra+o from Texas. and X. U. Lee
demoeratic nominee for congress
from ne seventeenth district ex-
tended the vice presidential nominee
! welcome to the state.
Told Txas Democratic
po.h Mrs. Driscoll and Mr. Con-
liz lola the visitor he could leave
.nn;th assurance that Texas would De
the democratic column TINS No
,her ana that while they appreci-
49, 10 trim into the state tnat y
49, --rnecessary from a politieai
w. .aroirt. Connally, one ot the
sn-nst debaters in the house ~,
-enrexntativcs, assaiied "nas nc ~
~ ~erublican failure TO enforce tne
declaring that II repuolcAnlsM
iaMs forced the law against common
nau 4hnt the ~main contributors 20
tne.. s~ar,nairn would all be IN Jaii.
th@ri - republican party n en-
tha law against bfiners' Rs
asss5 Il would have zen lmP0
u nhfain a cabinet meetihe'
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

CHICAGO, Sept. 5.-Pl-Wheat.
No. 2 hard 1.12; No. 2 northern spring
los.
Corn: NO. 3 mixed 97 IL; No. q
yellow 99Gl.00.
Oats: No. 8 white SO 1000 Ia;
No. 4 white 81 3-4G5s L..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05
COTTON GAINS
us POINTS
Market Is Steady AT
End of Day After
Advances Made

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 5.-tP-
The cotton market opened steady in
sympathy with better Liverpool Ca
bles than due, and first trades
showed gains or U to . points.
U~nfavorable crop reports contin-
ued the advance and October went
up To 1888 and December 70 1H.3S,
Is to Is points above yesterdays
close.
Near the end Of the first hour the
market was steady and only q few
points under the highs.
In the second hour the market
rallied moderately on the unfavcr-
able weekly weather and crop report
which caused covering and trade buy
ing. October advanced to 1888 and
December 18.43, Fl to 20 points above
caused prices 70 decline about .
points.
Three additional crop estimates
we're issued ranging from ~l4-lO0,0OO
insurgents had been killed, including
bales to 1~5,016,000.
Cotton futures closed steady q
net advance Of z to 15 points.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-05

KANSAS CITY, Sept. 5.-tPl-
Wheat No. 2 dark hard 106@107; No.
: hard 1O3 1-4T115; No. 2 red 1870
1873; Sept. 102 SIS; December l07 5-S;
May ia 1-2-
Corn No. 2 white 92G92 l-zi 10: Z
yellow 94 IL; No. 2 mixed M l-zG
g1. September ~ IL; December
6S SIS; May 70 Ia.
Oats No. 2 white 42@45; No .. -
G42-
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NEW YnRK CnTTON

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-tP)-The
cotton marked opened steady with
advances Of 5 10 10 points, and after
some irregularity sold about Is TO
20 points above yesterdays closing
quotations. October advanced 70
1899 and March to 1877.
The buying was based on reports Of
rains in the South and relatively
steady cables. II increased on post
ing Of the weather report showing
light to heavy general rains IN the
eastern part Of the belt with cloudy
and rainy conditions prevailing this
morning. Private cables reported a
quiet market in Liverpool with
prices steady.
Buying became more active after
the publication Of the weekly wea-
Tier report. with prices selling up %
1905 for October and 1884 for
March. or "a 10 81 points above yes
terday's closing quotations Otfer-
inrs increased at these figures
however. and the market showed re-
actions Of 8 or 10 points from the
best mt midday.
Futures closed steady 20 Up points
higher, spot quiet; middling 1923