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49, NAVAL RADlO NIAllON.
CHRTSTIANSTED, ST. CROIX,
JUNE 18TH, 1928.
Courtesy Of lie Associated RreSS.)
Washington,- The President and Mrs.
Coolidge leaves tonight for their Summer
home in the Lake Region of Wisconsin,
where Mrs. Coolidge will rest and re-
gain her strength after her recent i'll,
ness.
New York - Pete Latzo, middle weight,
won on a foul from Leo Lomski in the
sixth round of a ten round. The fight
had been Lafzo's up to that round and
Lomski was apparently on the verge of
being knocked out when he struck LatzO
lJw and lost the fight.
San Carlos, Chile. William Miller
Collier. United States Ambassador to
Chile, announced his resignation tonight.
1t is said that illheaith is the reason
Habor Grave, N S.-A rain storm in
terrupted the preparation of Miss Mabel
Boil to take off tomorrow in the mono
plane Columbia for a flight to Europe.
Miss Boil and her companions Oliver LIE
Bouihiiiier and Arthur Argos nod planes
to take off tomorrow. Miss Boil said
that this rain will delay them another
day but not longer.
Rome. General Mobile was one of the
persons injured when the great Polar
Dirigible italia" was wrecked in a gale
and snow storm in an attempt to make
a flight over the North Pole, according
to advice received here tonight from ,t
mother ship "Cita De Milan" Ii was
reported that no one was injured and
later the crew of the Italia" reported
that two of their number were injured,
but not seriously. General Mobile, it is
reported, had his right arm and right
leg hurt, but is not in a critical condition.
Kansas City.-The Republican Plat
form has been practically agreed on the
only thing that is causing veX0ti0n and
that is the Farm Relief Problem
Kansas City. The Republican Nation
al Convention at roll cal of six hundred
and fifty men, half of them voted to re-
fuse seats to the twenty two instructed
delegates from Texas. Hoover's nOmi-
nation is expected.
Peink-GeneraI pao Chun Hsi, command.
err of the Territory near HankoW, has
terrorized the Communists at Shanghai
and HanghOw where he executed almost
two thousand Of the Communists and
sympathizars. He is constantly protect
Cd by very strong body guard Tor fear
that friends and sympathizers of the slain
would gather in mob and attempt his
life.
, 1928-06-16
correspondence
Editor, st. CroiG AUi8.

Editor, st. CroiG AUjS:
Since the dispute going on in the Tri-
bune began between two Christian sects,
couldn't the Tribune have left out the
Agnostics who have nothing to do with
the subject the Burning Bush having adj
vised only lovers of the Bible not to read
the books?
Yours
B. r. LARSEN
, 1928-06-16
MS
ST. CROIX STATION.

81, OhOIA OIALION'
Kansas City, June 18th .--With The
nomination of Herbert Hoover as Presi-
dental Candidate assured on the first
ballot, Vice Presidential booms have
come up at the Republican Convention.
, 1928-06-16

Order Of the Day
for an extraordinary meeting of
the olonial Council for st. Croix
for the fiscal year 1927-1928, Seventh
Council, First Session. Monday,
June, Is, 1928 at l o'clock pm.
Convened by request of Government.
l. Colonial Council Bill No. "a.
Introduction Of and LIST discussion
on Colonial Council Bill No. "a.
draft of budget for the Municipality
Of 81. Croix for the fiscal year from
July /. 1928 to June 80. 1929.
z. Colonial Council Bill No. 80.
Introduction Of am lsJ discussion on
Colonial Council Bill No. 35, draft
Of additional money bill to the budget
for the fiscal year 1927 1928 Public
Works department, FIRES. 2. 500 to
provide Tor the purchase Of spare
parts Tor the Road Roller. Intro
duced b. 5th Appointed Member
armstrong;.
3. Colonial Council Bill No. Sc.
Introduction of and 1st discussion on
Colonial Council Bill No. sc, draft of
additional money bill to The budget
for the tiscaI year 1927 1923, provid-
ing Tor FIcs. 10000, additional funds
, 1928-06-16

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That's all you have to do to pu
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fresh groceries to your door.
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, 1928-06-16

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You will find plenty of it at all times
in our stock.
CHRISTIANSTED APOTHECARY.

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See Rbt l., MerWin q Co. Inc.
Insurance agents,
, 1928-06-16

stands for youth.
This store serves as a head q
for youths apparel.
We carry a large VARIETY
which to select.
John Ale
King and Market
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
Gangs Clank
Through Wall Street

NEW YORK. lP)-Wall Street wit
nesses a procession Of "chain gangs"
vice daily.
They are not prisoners bound 20
r-d from iails and camps. but repu-
table brokers clerks carrying Sc
curities between their offices and
the safe deposit vaults OF the liz
banks. Each business morning
groups az clerks gather at the lead
ing banks and withdraw their firms
securities. The boxes. varying from
three to eight in number. are chain
ed together and carried By the
clerks. thanked by armed guards,
from one to six blocks through the
streets Of the financial district.
The chains are used as an addi-
tional safeguard against hold-up at
tempts on the theory that IL would
be much more difficult for highway
men to get away with "A number az
boxes chained together and weigh
ing. in the aggregate. several hun
dred pounds. than il would be 10
steal one or more boxes carried
singly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
POLO CLASH
Is UNDER Way
Fort Brown Players
Battle Mexicans
In Matamoros

A semi-cloudy sky but dry field
greeted poloists when they answer
cd the starters whistle in the sec
ond game Of a three-game series be-
tween officers Of the 18th Mexican
Cavalry and Fort Brown which got
under way on the army field at
Matamoros at $3.50 o'clock Thursday
afternoon.
Thursdays game resulted from a
postponement made necessary due
to wet weather and an u~npIayable
field.
The second game was originally
scheduled for last Sunday as one
Of the principal numbers on the Dies
y Seis celebration.
Fort Brown players seemed in fine
fcttie as they prepared to cross
their mounts and playing ~paraphe-
MALTA 70 the Mexican side shortly
after noon. Aside from their string
Of polo ponies, the United States
army players took a detail Of en-
listed men TO handle and exercise
the mounts during the course of the
eight chukkers Of play.
Following il the lineup: Fort
Brown-Capt. Franklin. No. 4; Capt.
Burt. No. 2: Lieut.. Wiley, No. 3
and Lieuts. Berilla and Massey al
ternating at No 4.
18th Mexican Cavalry-Capt. Gar
"a, No. !; Capt. Cortez, No. 2; Capt.
Soledad, No. 8 and Gen. Jesus Gar
cia. No 4.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
Elements Beaten
When Lighthouse
Goes Up on Reef

WASHINGTON. Sent. 20 ,fP1-Suc.
cessful end to Is months campaign to
plant a lighthouse on Tubbataha
rect in the Philippine Islands. mark
cd by a bitter and ceaseless struggle
against the elements, has been re-
ported BY the lighthouse service Of
the department OF IN
"A low coral reef set in the midst Of
a nest or rock shoals, sun-baked and
hurricane-swept. has been crowned
with a l20-foot ttwer to carry the
light that will warn mariners. Pres
emily the reef will be covered with
soil behind a sea wall to make a tiny
park under the tower.
Work began on the construction in
November. 1926, and was stopped re-
peatedly BY hurricanes which swept
the barren, low islet. Many days the
sun. beating on the white coral, made
labor impossible during normal work
ing hours.
Water had 10 be distilled out Of
the sea to supply the gangs strug-
Cling with the concrete and steel.
Sickness forced retirement of a high
percentage Of the working force, but
the erection of the light has been
proven a necessity to safeguard the
sea traffic between Manila and Hong
Kong and Australia. and the Philip
pine government kept its forces az
the task.
Now. there il a 5000 candle power
lantern atop a concrete tower but
tresscd By wide, flaring columns.
cross-braced with steel internally and
judged fit to stand stress Of tropic
winds that in these seas rise often to
typhoon velocity. The last step will
be transportation of the soil 10 fill
in behind the sea wall, that the light
house keeper may have some tiny
spot Of green and shade to break the
soaring white Of the coral and the
burning blue Of the sea that makes
UP the only horizon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
STOCK CLOSE :
| IS IRREGULAR
New Buying IN Late
Dealing Causes
Some Gains N

NEW YORK. Sept. 20.--HH-Stock
prices moved irregularly higher at
the opening 0f t0day's market. First
sale WI National Power and Light
was a block III $4,000 shsres NIX 3SM,
up fractiOnally and "A new high rec
ord. Montg0mcry-Ward advanced
81 points. Wright A~cronautlcal and
American Zinc 2 each and General
Motors. Frceport, Texas and Briggs
n point or more. Loose-Wiles drop
Fed 2 and Krover Stores A..
Establishment of IA new low for
tha year by Sterling exchange, with
London cables quoted at $I.Har re-
viyed hopes XVIII further gold imports
and IA relief uf thc current credit
strinEcncy. Despite tine high call
money rates yesterday. pools resumed
their operations with confidence,
bidding TIP a selected assortment or
stocks in the public utility, motor
accessory, chemicals copper and food
groups.
Concurrent strength and activity
Of Electric Power Al Light and Ma
tional Power III Light was associated
with rum0rS 0f an early merger cf
these two properties. A- M- Byers
which quickly advanced " points was
bought Un thc prospect Of an early
resumption uf dividends. Talk of
higher copper prices stimulated the
demand for the y y shares. Howe
sound moving up more than 2 points
70 a new peak at coz. Atlantic Re-
filming, Gillette Safety Razor and
Naiworth also moved into new high
ground.
Speculative interest IN the motors
was divided between Packard, which
opened with IA block XXX $500 shares
nt oo il, up N points and duplicating
the years high, and General Motors,
which ran up more than y points to
zll4, 0r within a fraction of tho
years tor. Briggs Manufacturing
changed hands in enormous volume,
crossing SIS 20 a new 1928 peak.
Foreign exchange opened steady.
Closing was irregular. New buy
ing IN late dealings raised some Of
the utility. metal and motor access
sorry shares to high records when
thc afternoon selling had driven
down many 0f tha popular shares
from M tn " points below their best
figures. Brooklyn Union Gas at lTl
l-4, Murray Corporation at 75 d..
American Zine at 45 H. and Com
monwealth Power at 67 ~, were
moang other stocks "a resist selling
pressure resulting from 8 per cent
call money.
Total sales 100000 shares.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
DAUGHTER TALKS
= 4 \
FOR SMITH,; WINS
= = =
TOWN

Ell RENO. Okla, Sept. 2o.-tR
Serving as a substitute for her
father. Mrs. John A. Warner,
daughter Of Gov. Smith, made her
first speech Of the campaign trip
from the back platform Of the
presidential nominees special
train here today.
"My father stayed up very late
working on his speech last night"
explained Mrs. Warner when the
cheering from the crowd at the
station platform had stopped. $50
we thought il would Be best not 10
wake him this morning. You
know. he has a very hard day
ahead Of him in Oklahoma City"
The slim girl in her chic tail
orec navy blue suit had the en-
tire attention Of the hundreds who
had come TO see her father. Lusty
applause following her few words
of explanation and appreciation o.
Fl Reno's interest. seemed 10 in
dicate the substitution had pleas
ed the audience.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20

Io enc Sheriff ur amy Constable O
Cameron County, Greeting.

Iu the Sheriff ur aHy Constable Of
Cameron County, Greeting.
You are aerCpy commanded To-
cause the following notice 20 be pub
hshed IN q newspaper Of general
circulation which has been contin-
u0usly and regularly published for
a period of not less than one year
preceding The date 0f the notice in
the county of Cameron. state af
Texas. and YOU shall cause said nn-
tice tO ne printed At least unce each
week i0r W period Of tan days cx-
elusive 0f thl first day of puhlirH-
tion before the return day herc0f.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PROBATE or WILL.
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
10 all persons interested in the
estate Of r. II. Church. deceased,
Mrs. f.. III. Church has filed in the
county court of Cameron county an
application for the probate OF thH
lass wild and testament XVII said NJ. H.
Church. deceased, filed with said ap-
plication. Amid for letters testament
ary, which Will be heard Y the next
term XVI said court, commencing on
the first Monday lin October, A. TN.
1885, LNe 1ANit UeAHM the 4fK&E NAN
OF October, "A. ID. 1923, az the court
house thereof. in Brownsville. Texas.
at which time all persons interested
IN said estate may appear and con-
test said application, should they de-
sire ~ 40 10.
Herein fail not. hut have YOU be-
fore said court on tile said first dav
of Che neNt term thereof this writ.
with your return thereon, showing
how YOU have executed the same.
Given under my hand and the seaI
of said court, at office in Browns
willie. Texas. this the 18th day VIZ
September "a. ID. 1928.
II. ID. SEAGO, Clerk.
County Court, Cameron County,
Texas.
By p. Fl. BRENNER. Deputy.
tSEAL)
IA true copy 7 certify. Sept IR. 1928.
H- D. SEAGO. Clerk.
County Court Cameron County,
Texas.
By y. w. BRENNER, Deputy.
9-20--T- zt-3l5l.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
Curtis Following
On Smith, Trail

CURTIS PRIVATE CAR IN IOWA.
Sept. 19.zlP-An old-time cam
paigner, Senator Curtis of Kansas.
waging an old-fashioned campaign
with its back platform speeches,
Misunderstanding and street parades, Is
carrying the republican fight for
farmers votes on the heels Of Gov
ernor Smith IN the ~agrarian lands.
Speeding across the farm fields Of
Illinois and Iowa BY railroad and
motor, the republican vice presiden-
tial nominee made IL speeches be-
fore retiring last night on his new
~ acquired private car. Today he
halted for a breathing spell near
Spencer, Iowa, where he was to de-
liver a prepared address.
A high protective tariff against
agricultural importations was the
principal theme Of his talks TO the
farmers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
81 Tax Rate Set
For San Benito

SAN BENITO. Sept. 20.-A tax
rate Of 81. the same as has been in
effect here for several years. was an
nounced following a city commission
ers' meeting. One dollar will b
used for the interest and sinking fund
and the other for the general fond.
An additional $4,000 in bonds will
be available IL the $4,000 ~refundinr
bond elected is passed. il was an
noanced. The bonds would draw .
per cent, it was announced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, Sept. 20.-tP-Ths
cotton market opened steady at a
decline Of 5 TO II points, active
months showing ret losses of s to
IL points under southern selling and
realizing or liquidation by some OF
yesterdays buyers.
Trading was fairly active and the
decline to 1854 for December ap-
peared 70 bring In some buying on
reports Of storm damage Nv the
eastern belt.
Prices rallied several points from
the lowest. December selling up 20
1913. making the market about Z
to 6 points net higher, but this i'm
provement was not fully maintained
The market was rather unsettled at
the end Of the first hour.
The market was steady late IN
the morning. Rallies from the early
low levels were not fully maintain
cd, but dips seemed 10 bring III COW
ering or buying for trade account.
Settings vas light Prices AZ mid
day were within 2 or 3 points ~
yesterdays closing quotations. with
December selling around l7.G5.
Futures closed steady. 4 points
lower to l higher; spot steady; mid
ding 1890.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
Byrd's Second Ship
Starts on Pole Trip

NORFOLK, Va, Sept. 2O.-iFg-
Commander Richard r. Byrd's aerial
fleet Set out today for its great adj
venture at the bottom Of the world.
The giant whaler Larsen, said 10
be the largest in the world, swung
into the stream of Hampton roads
and the second ship of the antarctic
expedition was under way. Aboard
were the foa- planes and the three
pilots who will guide them over the
frozen mountains Of the South Pole.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
w. s. Blackshear Is
Married at Austin

". s. Blackshear. proprietor Of
the Brownsville Bakery and enc OF
the pioneers of the city. was mar
ried at Austin at noon Thursday TO
Miss Griswold of Waco, according TO
a telegram received by friends in
this city.
Mr.. Blackshcar and bride will
leave Austin today By automobile on
a honeymoon trip 70 the Valley, ii
was stated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
LIVERPOOL COTToN

LIVERPOOL, Sept. 20 .-tP1-Spot
cotton business done: higher: Amer
lean strict good mlddling lO.47. good
middling 1922: strict middIinr
1912; middiing 9-97; strict low mid
ding S.T7; low middling 9.57; strict
good ordinary 9.37; good ordinary
POT; sales 5000 bales. $500 Ameri-
can. Receipts 1000. American ZOO.
Futures closed barely steady: Sent.
9-54; Oct. 9.l9; Jan. COS; March
s.ll; May 9.l4; July GA.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
THE STATE OF TEXAS

TO the Sheriff or any Constable IF
Cameron County, Greeting.
lou are hereby commanded I'D
cause 10 lie published once "A week
Ter "A period of ten days before the
return day hereof, in IA newspaper
VI general circulation, which has been
continuously and regularly publish
cd for a period of not less thar one
year IN said Cameron county, a copy
Of the following notice:
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
To all persons interested IN the
estate Of y. Garitty Church, deceased,
Mrs. r.. IA. Church has filed in the
county court Of Cameron county, am
application for Letters XVII Admins
tration upOn the estate 0f said w.
GaritIy Church, deceased. which will
be heard at the next term Ot aid
court, commencing On the first Mon
day In October, "a. ID. 1928, the same
being the first day Of October, A. ID.
1928, at the court house thereof, in
Brownsville. Texas, at which time
all persons interested in said estate
may appear and contest said appli-
cation, should they desire 20 do So.
Herein fail not. but have you before
said court on the said first day XXI
the next term thereof this writ. with
your return thereon, showing how
you have executed the same.
Given under my hand and the seal
VI said court at office in Browns
Vile. Texas. this the 18th day 81
September, A. ID. 1928.
II. ID. SEAGO, Clerk,
County Court, Cameron County.
Texas.
BY O, r. BRENNER, Deputy.
(SEAL).
"A true copy I certify. Sept. 1S. 1923.
VII D- SEAGO, Clerk,
County Court, Cameron County
Texas.
By q. VI. BRENNER, Deputy.
9-20-27-1t-yl5O.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
MARKETS AT
A GLANCE
Sept. 20.-(H1-
New York

Sept. 20.-tH1-
New York
Stocks irregular; General Motors
at new top.
Bonds quiet; high money restricts
trading.
Foreign exchanges mixed; sterling
at new 1928 low.
Cotton higher low temperatures
Mississippi valley.
Sugar easy; hedge selling.
Coffee steady: trade support.
Chicago
Wheat steady; firmer cash situa-
ton.
Corn higher; bullish Ohio reports.
Cattle steady Ia lower.
Hogs lower.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
COTTON CLOSE
HOLDS STEADY
Range of Quotations
Over Day Gain 4
To 9 Points

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 20.-F-
The cotton market opened steady in
sympathy with better Liverpool ca
bles. First trades showed gains Of 5
TO z points, and the market contin-
ued TO improve until October reach
cd 1896. December 1909 and Janu-
airy 17.l0, 6 to 9 points above yes
terday's close.
Profit-taking then set in and pri-
ces eased off to 1858 for October,
1896 for December and 1898 for jan
uary. IL to ID points down from the
early highs and A to 5 points under
yesterdays close
The market was quiet the remain
der Of the morning with prices
fIuctuating narrowly. The near Ap-
proach Of the first notice day for
October deliveries and the ginnings
report due Monday caused hesita-
ton. December went as low as 1895
and January to 1897. Is to Is points
below the early highs and 6 70 7
POINTS below yesterdays close.
At mid-session the market was
dull with prices A to 5 points above
the lows and almost parallel with
yesterdays close
Cotton futures closed steady NJ
net advance Of 4 30 9 points.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
BOY HURT IN BLAST DIES

BOWIE. Tex. Sept. 20.-tPl-Or-
Vile Reynolds. Is. son Of John Reyn-
olds of Post Oak. died in a hospital
here yesterday As the result Of burns
received when n boiler at the Post
Oak gin exploded Wednesday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
Fort Worth Hogs
And Cattle Down;
Offer Few Sheep

ropr . T~ CO on
Al-hogs' l'-oUi luc 70 a quarter
lower; top Sil-75 for choice medium
weight butcherss truck top Sl1.d0;
bulk desirable 10000 pound rail
hogs $ll.00a 1906 l6a-230 pound
truck hogs SlU.I5Mti.2l.
Cattle ana calvess: 5000, includ-
ing 1000 calves good Grasstrs
$3.50: butcher and beef she stock Toe
to i5c lower: beef cows S7.25MS.50:
bulls 15c to a quarter higher: few
$50; slaughter calves steady, heavy
weights Sl2e04l2.5o; stocker calves
steady.
Sheep: 800: practically nothing Of
-
KANSAS CITY, Sept 20.-tPl-
Hogs: $500. l0M -5c Iowcrs top
$l2-35 on choice 2l5-225 lbs.; butch
ers, medium 10 choice, 25O-350 lbs.
Sll5oGl2-27 ~;200-250 lbs. S1l.5OG
l2.31: 10000 lbs. Sll25@l2.30; 1885,
l60 lbs. S10.65M11.S5.
Cattle: 400, calves $500: steady TO
&c lower; lower grades killing steers
and she stock unchanged; slaughter
steers, good and choice l3O0-l500 lbs.
Sls-oOAlt.G LOO; ll00-l5OV lbs. $3.50
MiT.75: 950-ll00 lbs. Sl3.50Tl7.75.
md yerlings good choice $3.50 lbs.
Sl5.50M lT.T9; heifers, good and
choice $40 ibs. down SI2.T5TlG.5O.
cows, good and choice $S.75II2.2a:
veaicrs tmilk-fcdj medium ~ choice
$9GlT; stoeker and feeder steers.
good and choice (all weights) Sll.00
Gl3.75.
sheep: $4,000; LAMBS steady TO f5c
higher; sheep strong TO 25c higher;
lambs. good and choice f92 Ibs
down Si2.75M 1890; ewes. medium
10 choice (l50 lbs. down. s4-50T
100
-
CHICAGO. Sept. 20.-tP-Hors:
1900; loo 25c lower; light lights
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20

NEW YORK, Sept. 20.@Rl-CaIl
money stronger; high gi low Y d.;
ruling rate N ~; closing bid n;
time loans firm; mixed collateral
60-90 days vi; four-six months T.
prime mercantile paper D LAOS -.
Bankers acceptanccs unchanged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK. Sept. 20.-tP-For-
eign exchanges irregular. Quota
tons lin cents):
Great Britain. demand 4S4 S.:
cables ass: 60-day bills on banks
$50 15-I6- France demand $50 SIG;
cables $50 GIG. Italy, demand 5.22
rs; Belgium 1889: Germany 2S.si
IL; Tokyo 45.6s; Montreal 10000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
SPOT COTTON
CLOSE

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 20.-tP
Spot cotton closed steady. H.
points up. Sales 1882: low m.>-
ding 1899; middling 1924; good
middling 1885, receipts 1891;
stock 102.0i3.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 20.zP-
C~ottonseed oil closed firm. prime
summer yellow $40; prime crude
1871 1-2@S.0O; Jan. S.91; Feb. 300;
Mar. Oil; April g.l8; NV g.22; Sept
a. Oct. s.S7i Nov. s.g2i Dec. sos.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20

POTHTRY

CHICAGO. Sept 20--lP-P0ultryf
alive firmcr; fowls 2S; springs 3D.
ruosters lSi spring ducks 2ii geese
nT
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-20
SPINNING REPORT

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-(P1-
The Census Bureaus report today on
cotton spinning activities for August
showed:
Active spindle hours for August to-
tailed 7,43O, 1885, ISL or an average or
200 hours per spindle in place com
pared with 6,25S, 62O.372 or an aver
age Of no hours for J-ly this year
and S.973.a55,525 or an average OF 245
for August last year.