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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-07
NATIONS SEE
COOPERATION
FROM HOOVER
League Expects U. S.
To Play Big Part
In World Affairs
Under New Leader

GENEVA. Nov. 7.-fPj-Amcricsn
cooperation in international affairs
including the activities OF the League
Of Nations is what the league looks
for under the presidency OF Herbert
Hoover. Officials here are of the be-
lief that Mr.. Hoover realizes from
from hard experience the inte--
dependence of nations and the need
Of international collaboration.
The same officials emphasized Mr.
Hoover's declaration in his accept
ance speech that though the United
States had declined membership ~
the league, il would be glad TO CO.
operate in the leagues endeavors 10
promote scientific. economic and so
cial welfare and secure the limita-
tion of armaments. which they con-
slider the widest classification Of the
American attitude toward the league
ever pronounced BY an American Of
ficial.
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CAMERON into
Dems Lose For First
Time In Presiden-
tial Election

All records and traditions of Cam
eron county were overturned Tues
day. when for the first time IN It's
history the county returned a ma
jority for republican presidential
nominee. In 1924 the county gave
George Butte, republican candidate
70 governor, a majority.
With all precincts reported, the
unofficial county returns give Hoo
yer 1850, Smith 3.lSi making Hoo
ver's lead 800 for the county.
Brownsville, a Smith stronghold
was the first to announce returns,
the city giving the democratic can
didate n lead Of approximately 30.
This dwindled rapidly as returns
came in from the upper part OF the
county. The four boxes in San Be
nito reported 500 for Hoover and 326
Continued on page ten.)
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Returns from the congressional
elections also were far from COM
plete. but II was apparent that the
swing ~ Hoover rad carried into or
flee increased majorities in both
senate and house.
On the democratic side lies the
whole question Of what can be done
to reiuvenate party which took
the punishment IL suffered yester-
day, On top of two previous crush
ing defeats in the republican land
slides o. 1920 and 1924. Wrapped
Up in this problem ~ the question
IF Gov Smiths continued leader
ship. That leadership was opposed
at the Houston convention by MANY
but party wheelhorscs NJ that yama
solid south on which the PARTY had
depended for years ~ provide the
nest-ogG of sure democratic
strength IN a national election. ATT
er the nomination was made. MANY
OF these wheelhorses turned out ard
worked for the ticket. Others did
not. Gov. Moody Of Texas gave an
indication of n possible storm ~
come when he declared last night
that the result of this election was
attributable to the methods inject
"a into the campaign hy Chairman
kaskob. Smlh'S friend and nersonsl
cnoice as campaign manager.
These are problems which will ha
months and perhaps years w the
solving.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-07

ROME. Nov. 7.-(Pi-The election
Of Herbert Hoover was received with
satisfication in the Roman official
and business world today as an indi-
cation OF the continuation Of an
American policy with which both
we're familiar. The intimate kuowl-
edge of Europeans problems possess
ed by the president-elect was count
ed on 10 forestall any possible diff
ficulties which might arise in the
future.
SHANGHAI, China. Nov. ID
Herbert Hoover's election was en-
Enthusiastically received in the official
circles of the Chinese national gov
ernment today.
LONDON. Nov. 7.-tPl-Hoover' :
victory is the big story Of .se day
in Great Britain, with the afternoon
papers devoting many columns un-
der front page streamers 70 the cleo
tion results. with numerous pictures
Editorially the papers comment on
the outcome as not likely TO produce
any marked change in Americas for
eign relations.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-07

Following Is the text Of tele-
gram sent today:
Election judges in boxes Of this
county failed up until around zen
o'clock this morning TO comply with
article 1922 of the Texas revised
civil statutes which requires an
election Judge TO make a correct but
unofficial count of the total number
OF votes counted for each candidate
and announce the same ssom the
trout door Of the polling place every
two hours after closing Of the polls
last night. We have reason to be-
licVe that this count II being held
up in order that the ballots may be
iuEgled to the extent Of retaining
the present incumbents in office.
We have facts before US showing
numbers Of Irregularities az polls
during voting hours yesterday. IL
there IL any relief that can be given
Is from the department OF Justice
u should be done immediately
Please help US IL YOU can.
Your answer TO republican head
quarters. Edinburg. Texas, will be
greatly appreciated. We feel that
the federal government should i'm
mediately take charge Of the bal
lots east in this county in yester-
dav's election. In view Of the fact
that the candidates running on the
citizens-republican ticket OF this
county were not allowed the print
ing OF their names on the official
ballot and further we're not allowed
representation on the official elec-
tion board We feel that the writing
Of our candidates names in the
blank column on the official ball
lot will allow Illegal counting OF the
ballots by the democratic election
board, therefore we urge some kind
OF relief from the federal govern
ment."
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Hoover Thanks AL
For His Telegram

HOOVER HOME. Stanford Uni
versitv Campus, Cal, Nov. 7.-tPl-
President-elect Herbert Hoover to-
day sent the following response 10
the eongratulatory telegram sent to
him last night by his democratic OPP
ponent. Governor Alfred L. Smith:
II am in receipt Of your kind tele-
gram. ! deeply APPRECIATE both the
spirit Of ii and your good wishes for
the future"
Another 10 Senator Joseph T. Rob-
inson, the democratic vice presiden-
tial candidate, al Little Rock, Ark.
said:
II deeply appreciate your telegram
cf congratulation and cf good
wishes"
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R. CREACER
LAUDSSOUTH
Sees End of Section
alism' In Hoover
Victory

iii am too pleased to adequately ex-
press myself" was the comment OF
n. r. Creager. republican national
committeeman for Texas, after re
viewing the election returns Wed
nesday morning.
Herbert Hoover will be a presi.
dent for all the United States.
cannot express my appreciation toi
Continued on psge ten.)
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FINAL
EDITION
I'm OUR
VALLEY

HERBERT HOOVER is to be the
next president OF the United States
Charles Curtis. whose American
ancestry goes back considerably be-
yond the time that Columbus DIS
covered America. viii be the vice
president.
Bets began to he paid off all over
the country somewhere about "a
o'clock last night.
LiEhtning-like transmission q
news all over the nation. via news
paper offices and from them 10 the
radio. on screens and through extra
editions. indicated the result very
early in the evening.
Here in Brownsville. as over tne
nation. there we're crowds.
There were private information
parties. There we're street parties
in front Of the screen.
THE INTENSELY interested bom-
bsrded the newspaper offices every
where in quest Of information
Ry telephone and personal visits
More persons participated m yes
terdav's election. as voters -
election officials and AZ dissemin-
ators Of the news. than ever before
in this history Of the world
II was an outturn.
II " the end of months ana
months Of campaigning. of speeches.
of radio addresses. Of new spaper
articles.
And now its AT over--very dell
ni,ely. insofar A. ire national side
of the situation is concerned n
least
~ let's get busy. Here we've been
Worrying about elections for months
Attention turned from business. Now
attention can get back to business
No NAN probably is wore de-
lirhtcJ over the outcome than r. =.
creager Of Brownsville, national re-
publican committeeman for Texas.
IN 4 statement issued from Wash
ington last February. After he had
learned definitely that President
Coolidge would not ne candidate
for reelection.
He was present At the Hoover
home IN California when the nom
irce was officially notified.
He has been closely Identified
..L a.. g.v.rafcr
BROWNSVILLE'S rev and very
handsome Southern Pacific passen-
ger station ~ being featured this
week.
On the menus Of the dining cars
sll over the Southern Pacific system.
The first page of the menu car
ries a Photographic reproduction 81
the station. II announces that rms
dcpot. taking rank az one Of the
<nust beautiful structures N the
Lower Rio Grande Valley, was re-
Gently opened % the service of the
travelling public by Southern Pa
e;fie Lines. The building is Span
ish n design and is constructed of
tile. stucco and cut stone
IN ADDITION tc this loafleL or
menu advertising. the Southern Pa
rific has recently published another
work.
II is rather comprehensive
pamphlct on "Hunting-tishing' In
louisiana and Texas.
Il consists of forty-cight pages
exclusive Of the cover.
and gives information as e. hunt
inr and fishing all along the South
sru Pacific Lines, giving special at
,srtion 70 the territory along the
coast between San Antonio and
Brownsville.
,LL or WHICH is part ~ the
Continued on page ten.)
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COR. LEADS PENNSYLVANIA

PHILADELPHIA, NOV. 1T
Herbert Hoover'S lead in Pennsyl-
vania over Governor Smith continued
to mount and was approaching the
three quarters of a million mark as
additional returns we're received.
Returns received from 6iS6 districts
cut OF S571 nthe state gave Hoover
= plurality Of 72s.050 The figures
we're Hoover 1,5eo.ol7: Smith SCI, ,e67
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WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Valley:
Fair to partly cloudy tonight ard
Thursday. warmer tonight. Light
to moderate southerly winds on the
west coast.
For East Texas Partly cloudy to-
night: cooler IN northwest portion;
Thursday partly cloudy; cooler in
north portion. Light 10 moderate
variable winds On the coast, mostly
soutreriv.
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e a p FOR FIRST TIME

SONORA. Tex, Nov. 7.-tPt-For
the first time in history, Sutton
county yesterday went republican.
Complete returns today gave Hoover
sol and Smith 25.
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FATAL TUssLE WITH FIOsH

WEYMOUTH. Eng-R. o. Mossup
died of heart trouble after fighting
ar hour with large fish hs had
hooked
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DRUNK FOR 10 YEARS

CHICAGO.-Mrs. Elsie v. Ross
testified IN her divorce suit that her
husband had been drunk for ten
years.
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Anti.Als Battle
ToLop Tammany
From Dem Party

DALLAS, Tex, Nov. 1.-tP)-Ih he
Times Herald said today that reor-
ganization of the democratic party in
Texas, as we'll as over the remainder
OF the state executive committee, and
all Tammany traces, was seen in local
political circles.
Leaders of the anti-Smith groups,
the paper said, were pointed in their
demands, asking reorganization Of
the party over the nation, the re-
signation OF ID. W. Wilcox, chairman
of the state executive committe, eand
a reckoning by Governor Moody and
Senator Morris Sheppard.
This victory afforded me mere
satisfaction and qualification than
any other in nv life" former Gov
ernor o. B. Colquit. leader Of the
anti-Smith faction. said. 1T proves
conclusively that Tammany Hall can
not be the ramrod in Texas"
DALLAS. Tex. Nov. 7.-tPl-Jubi-
liant anti-Al Smith democrats today
planned to run a special train 10
Washington for the presidential in
auguration in March. B. ID. Ssrtain.
campaign manager Of the group, said.
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RIVER FORECAST

There will be no material change
in the river during the next % tt
As hours.
Flood Present -l-Hr. .t.Hr.
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MISCELLANEOUS DATA

sunset TO-DAY ...-......--.... 6.D J.
Sunrise tomorrow .......... 6.4E9
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McALLEN Nov. Claims OF VIC
tory for the entire independent
ICcntinued on page tsn)
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TIDE TABLE

High and low tide nc Point Isabel
tomorrow uuder normal meterolozi-
cal conditions.
High ..... f.1i n. rf. 1.34 n. m.
Low ....... 7:t6 a. m.; 1856 :. ".
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
THEATRE FILLED
 FOR BENEFIT SHOW
Substantial Sum Realized to Be Used to Buy Milk For
 Needy
Cosmos Club Appreeiative of Sup.
 port

The Bradley theatre was filled {, capacity last Thursday night for th, benefit entertainment sponsored bs the Cosmos Club. The net proceed. were substantial and will be used bs the club to furnish milk for babies in needy families. Several times tho amount anticipated was realized from the venture and the promoters of the affair are most grateful and thank. ful to the public for it's generous sup. port and to those who furnished Ihe entertainment. All of the numbers or the program were furnished without expense to the club.
 Included on the program was the St. Mary's Boy Scout Band. The new ly formed organization was led by Father Casey, through whose efforts it was organized The young musi- clans pleased the large audience They have been playing together but few weeks and show promise of a musical organization of which Put nam may well feel proud.
 The Ross twins, banjos, ukeleles and songs, was also an entertaining musical number. Little Miss Emily Jarvis captiviated the audience with her dance interpretations. Peter Murphy, of North Grosyenordale, ten or and Miss l. Beauregard, sopra- no, were heard in song numbers. Miss Fabyan Coderre, also of North Gros- venordale played several piano selee- tions. The Bradley Theatre orchestra of seven pieces was led by Armand Derosier. In addition to the above there was an excellent showing of moving pictures, Manager James Ma hony cooperating with the enter tainment committee of the club.
 The Cosmos Club is composed of q group of ladies interested in child welfare. especially as it relates te healthier babies. The milk fund has become so substantial that the club is in position to carry out it's milk supply to the fullest extent. Per sons or organizatioas knowing of needy families where there are babies not getting a full supply of milk are requested to notify Mrs. Zenon Rob illard.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
SON AS DEACON GETS
 !, CANE FATHER HAD.
Custom Established By Will Is Being Adhered to By
 Church
Forest Rhodes Fill. Vacancy Caused
 By Death of E. E. Rhodes

At the Thompson Hill church last Sunday, prior to the communion ser vice, Forest Rhodes was eonsecrated as deacon by the pastor. In the con secration service cane was present ed to Mir. Rhodes which according to the will of former deacon, Valentine Ballard, was to be handed down in sue cession to the senior deacon of the Baptist church of Thompson. Valen- tine Ballard served iii this capacity for fifty years and was the first to receive the cane. Adhering to the request of his will, the next deacon, John Converse, received the cane. After him came Everett Rhodes who served us deacon for several years and received the cane which his son received Sunday. Mir. Lyon, in pre- senting the cane, voiced the wish that Mir. Rhodes have the privilege of serving in this honored capacity for many years. and spoke in his talk of the very valuable and efficient ser vice which. Mir. Rhodes father, Ever ett Rhodes, had afforded in that capa- city.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05

IL is reported that there is a stretch of water in the Pacific Ocean of the coast of Chile which the fish refuse to inhabit.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
ANNUAL CONVENTION
Windham County League of Women
 Voters to Meet in Brooklyn

A program on the prevention of juvenile delinquency has been an- nounced for the annual convention of the Windham County League of Woman Voters to be held in Grange Hall, Brooklyn, on Tuesday, July 10 beginning at II o'clock daylight saw ing time. The program will begin at twelve o'clock following the business session.
 Questionnaires dealing with the pre- violence of delinquency and its treat ment have been distributed by the League to all the towns in the county The answers received to these will be analysed by Mrs. Percy T. Wal den of New Haven, president of the Connecticut Child Welfare Assoeia- ton. Discussion will 'folsow Mrs. Walden's talk.
 Judge Frank II. Floss of Williman- tic is to speak at o'clock on the work of juvenile courts.
 It is expected that q number of women from Putnam who, though not members of the League are interest ed in problems of Child Welfare, will attend the convention which will be open to non-members. A picnic lunch con is Go be carried and coffee IS to be served by the Brooklyn League. Mrs. Sidney Bard of Brooklyn, the county chairman, will preside at the meeting.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
NEW CORPORATION
E. H. Johnson Organizes His Wire Covering Business In
 Woodstock.

Among recent certificates of in. corporation filed with the secretary of state at Hartford is that of the Corone Wire Insulators, Incorporated, The corporation is located and will do business in South Woodstock with an authorized capital of s75,000 of which S5,000 has been paid in. The incorporators are Edgar II. Johnson Mary NJ. Johnson, and Maud E. John son. all of Woodstock.
 Mr. Johnson, the head of the new corporation, came to Woodstock from Ansonia some two years ago Co be- gin new process of insulating wire. He was welcomed by the Putnam Chamber of Commerce, invited to at tend the annual meeting, and spoke to the gathering. He has since become a member of the organization.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
FALSE ALARM OF FIRE
 FROM BOX a SATURDAY

A false alarm of fire was rung in from Box 3i, Providence street, Sat urday afternoon. When the depart ment arrived there was no one m sight near the box and no fire could be found Superintendent Charles T. Thayer made an examination and found the alarm system in perfect working order.
 This is the first false alarm rung in since the common council voted a standing reward of s25 to any person giving information leading to the ar. rest and conviction of anyone send ing in false alarm of fire.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
Mrs. Hobart Enters
 Political Contest

Mrs Agnes W. Hobart of Ply mouth, Mass, has announced her candidacy for representative from the Plymouth district fo the next ses- sion Of the state legislature. For sey- eral years she was principal of the Plymouth high school and retiring from that work, was during the world war, chairman of the local depart ment of national defense and also at the head of the Plymouth county war work drive. She was the first chair man of the Massachusetts Republican club of Plymouth county. and was also legislative chairman of the na- tional civic federation as well as vice president of the Federation Of Womans Clubs.
 Mrs. Hobart, who was Miss Agnes witter, was born in Putnam. She is a sister of Mrs E. c. Wright, now in California.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
P. s. HONOR ROLL
Principal Robinson M a k C s Known List After Final
 Examinations Are Over

All pupils who have received no mark below ninety per cent in any subject in the final examinations are awarded first honors." First honor roll;
 Freshmen, Ulysses Labossiere; soph- omores, Helen Varbedian; seniors, Karl Whitehouse.
 All pupils who have received no mark below eighty-five per cent in any subject in the final examinations are awarded "secoud honors." Second hon. or roll: Freshmen. Beatrice Greene Myer Sandlovitz; juniors, Aline Tour vile; sophomores, Edgar Labonte.
 June Honor Role
 All pupils who have received no mark below ninety per cent m any sub feet are awarded first honors." First honor roll: Freshmen, Beatrice Greene; Myer Sandlovitz; juniors Aline Tourville; sophomores, Ellie Pahikainen, Helen Varbedian; sen iors, Blanche Bonin, Karl Whitehouse
 All pupils who have received no mark below eighty-five per cent m any subject are awarded "second honors.
 Second honor roll; Freshmen, Law. renee Anderson, Doris Cutler, Fred erick Franklin, William Ross, Olga Pahikainen, Eda Piercy, Mary Soehor Theresa St. George. Norman St. Onge Newart Varbedian; juniors, Ruth Hawkes.. Gerard Lavallee, Leonard Shepard; sophomores, Philomene Car on. Marion Hayden, Edgar Labonte Norman Sherlock. Rita Stone; seniors Ruth Bryden, Tessie Chilkott, Madelyr Houghton. Sim0nne LaRose, Milton Nelson; Ethel Va.da; post graduate Edward Authier,
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
FIELD DAY-TOUR
Two Interesting Outings For Members Vegetable Grow
 CTS Assn.

William Valentine. secretary of the Connecticut Vegetable Growers Asso. citation. has sent out notices for two important summer activities.
 The annual field meeting of the as. sociation will be held at Mt. Carmel Farm, Connecticut Agricultural Ex' pertinent Station, Evergreen avenue, Hamden, Monday July 18th. The field day is in conjunction with the Con necticut pomological Society and the New Haven County Farm Bureau and is expected Go be the largest meet ing on record. The day will be spent in inspecting various experiments. A basket luncheon will be eaten at il o'clock standard time, the station furnishing tables, dishes and coffee. Following the luncheon there will be an interesting program.
 To Long Island
 On Monday. August 13, there will be a Field Tour to Long Island. Mem bers and friends will assemble at Bridgeport for the boat leaving at 10 a. m. daylight saving time. Din ner w;ll be served at noon in Suffolk county. Then intensive growers in Seld0n and nearby points will be visit ed with supper at 6.30. Lodging al the Hotel Riverhead.
 At seven o'clock the next morning, breakfast. Then visits to growers of Green Mountain potatoes. caulifiowes and brussel sprout growers. If time a visit to Long Island Experiment Station. Dinner of the shore type at twelve at some hotel or restaurant. More visits in the afternoon and re- turn to Port Jefferson in time to beard the . D. no. boat.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
HITCH HIKERs ARE NOW
 IN STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Word has been received of the ar rival of William s. C. Aldrieh. son of MT. and Mrs. Wallace Aldrich. and Paul Warren, son of Mr and Mrs. Clarence Warren, in California. The young men left Putnam two months ago to cross the continent hitch hik- ing and have now reached the desti- nation, Oeeanside.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
,r.TF.s ATTORNEY BRADFORD s' AND FAMILY ON TOUR

states Attorney Howard c. Brad s.-S and their children, left Putnam waraav. for an automobile tour of .ss white and Green mountains and wsw Z York state. They will stop at cenway, N. H., where Miss Dorothy Bedford will join a summer camp vhieh she has attended before.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
SCHOLARSHIP IN MUSIC
 FOR BOY Is YEARS OLD

Hector Benjamin. pianoforte pupil of Miss Diana paradis, North Gros- venordale, has been awarded a scho- larship consisting of a years course m music at New York school or a similar course under Miss Paradis. The young man has studied since he was eleven years old and will con- tinue with Miss Paradis. The scho- larship was presented at recital of Miss Paradis' pupils last Friday.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
NEW POSTAL RATES

New postal rates went into effect Monday. Souvenir post cards may now be dispatched for one cent in- stead of two cents. Newspapers may be mailed at the rate of one cent for each two ounces.
Putnam patriot., 1928-07-05
JOHN If. BULGER, P. F.. R.
 LEAVES FOR MIAMI, FLA.

John H. Bulger, Past Exalted Ruler Putam Lodge of Elks, left Putnam, Monday, for New York, where be will join a delegation enroute to the na' tional convention of the order, whicf opens in Miami, Florida, Thursday July 18th.