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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
SCHOOL IS TO
BEGIN JUNE 4
High Schools, Junior
College WIFI Hold
Summer Session

The summer school session is {,
begin here at the senior high schoo
building June 4 and will embrace
junior college. senior high and sixth
and seventh grade work in the jun.
Tor. high school, according 10 S. A
Caldwell who will have charge o.
the session. The school will be out
July %.
Glasses Of nearly al kinds are ex.
pected to be available but the ulti,
mate arrangement will be worked out
after all registrations have beer
made. it was stated. All intending
to register are requested to do sc
at their earliest possible convenience
so the working out Of classes may
be completed. IL was said.
The school will be conducted six
days a week. including Saturday. and
classes will be held from s a. m. 10
1880 p. m. with special night
classes in Spanish. mathematics and
business administration to be con
Quoted from s .. M. to 10 D. m. All
desiring night classes are especial
ly urged to register this week. Day
students may register as late as
Morday and Tuesday of next week.
One ana One-nalI credltS VIII De
the limit permitted in the summer
school work unless special arrange
ments are made. officials announce.
Teachers certificates may be ex-
tended by work in the junior college
or credit toward a new degree on
certificate obtained. Efforts 20
make this a special feature of the
summer school are being extended,
according to officials. A course in
primary methods is to be taught BY
Mrs. Wygal for teachers or Spanish
speaking children.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29

cordinr "a quality and condition
choice Az. OD-1.bn, few best $3.00-a.R1
norer low as $50. Rupacked. Flor
- s;xes fancy s6.EO-6.0O, choice slSoN
New York: Clear. 81 degrees. Al
rived q5 Florida, 4 Texas, equivalent
IA Florida NV boat. Supplies LIBERAL
demand moderate, market sliKhtIvI
weaker. Considerable ordinary Fioril
"A si~e~ Green TO ripe wrapped famed
Court epTB-3.2b. fair 10 urdinarvl
20 o5.p BD. poorer $l-50-2.O0: choirs
=, * poorer $1.O0-1.25: gew.
crnota si7b-f.50. Texas lugs ripn
wrnnned S~f.5O-1.T5- PhiIadeIphia.
Partly cloudy. 61 degrees. Arrived WI
riorida. M track SIS cars. Supplie.
liberal. demand slow, market dull
Eiorids sizes ripe and turning wran-
nad fancy count $3-25-3.75, few sales
~ nn-4q5. some overripe $2.UO-2.E0.
~hoSre s2.25-2.T5. few $l.50. Pitts
hnrvh. Cloudy. 80 degrees. Arrived
IA Florida. 3 Texas. Supplies heavy.
demand slow, market dull on orig
;nals from Florida, steady on Texas.
EIor;da skies ripe and turning wran.
rad fancy best $3.50-4.00, few hirh
mi sI.25. fair 1925; choice s2.T5.
400. fair S2.O0-2.5O. poor soft low nE
$500. Texas Tugs turning wrapped
firsts best s2.5O-2.75. poorer soft low
M $50. Repacked. Florida skies rinr
and turning wrapped fancy count
$500. choice $5.OO-5.O0. Chicago: In
rcnorted. st. Louis: Cuoudy. so de-
rrces. Arrived . Florida. 6. Texas. 7
unknown. ON track ~ cars. Supplies
liberal. demand slow. market dull.
Texas tours pink unwrapped si25-
f.35; no Tugs reported. Florida SKIES
ripe and turning wrapped choice few
decayed $1-25-1.35- RcpAckcd. Florida
skies ripe and wrapped fancy $500.
choice ~$4.5O-5.00.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Indy STARTS
SURVEY TOUR
Landing Fields Used
In Crosse Country
Route Studied

COLUMBUS, o., May 29.-(P)-
Colonel Charles A. L~indbergh landed
at Norton field here at 1857 this
morning on the first leg Of a flight
70 the Pacific coast in his new ca.
pacity Of chairman Of the Trans
continental Air Transport technical
committee. He left Curtiss field.
New York, at 6:25 a. m. eastern Day
light time.
CURTISS FIELD. n. ", May 90
R)-Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh
took off at 6:25 o'clock this morning
in his Ryan monoplane for Columbus,
Ohio, on the first leg OF a flight to
the Pacific coast to map an aerial
route for the Transcontinentai Air
Transport, Inc, Of which he is chair
mar Of the technical committee.
He was accompanied on the flight
by three companions, all of whom de-
clined TO reveal their names. One of
them, however, was recognized by
newspaper men as Col. Henry Brock
inridge, Lindbergh's attorney.
c. NJ. Keycs, president of the new
Air-Rail Coast TO Coast system, an
~nounced that Colonel Lindbergh
would make stops at Columbus. st.
Louis, Wichita, Kans., and Clovis,
New Mexico.
The Trsncontinental Air Transport,
Inc. plans a 4s-hour service from
coast to coast, using airplanes during
the daylight hours and trains at
night. Colonel Lindbergh on his sur
vey flight will investigate the tenta-
tive sites chosen for landing fields
and possibilities for increasing their
terminal facilities.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Will CONFER
Continued from psce one)

Continued from Lsge one)
service. it is thought that a 10th
way service each day will prove
ample TO handle the present volume
Of business. Only f;rst-class mail
will be handled. According to tenta-
tive plans the mail will leave Mis-
sion about III a. M, arriving in
Brownsville about 300 D. m, and on
the return will leave brownsville
about 2:30 p. m. arriving in Mission
about ; p. m. IL is understood that
all intermediate points will receive
the daily service in the event the
department decides upon its estab-
lishment.
II am merely here to ascertain the
needs Of the Valley looking toward
Improvement of the mail service and
to receive proposals." Mr.. Gaines
said. Establishment OF ahe route
will depend entirely upon the de-
partment."
Mr.. Gaines was IN Brownsville
last month to attend the postmas-
ters' convention, and said he was
greatly pleased when he received
orders to proceed to the Valley TO
investigate the needs of this sec
ton in regard to the proposed bus
mail. He Is one or the veterans IN
the service. having served over
thirty years in the railway mail divi-
sion
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Truck Markets
No Report Memorial Day. May 30
Via Naval Radio Station

No Report Memorial Day, May 30
On accoun Of holiday tomorrow,
May so, the market news offices and
leased wire will be closed, and no
bulletin will be issued by this Of
flee.
+. o. 3 shipping point information
reported Monday, May 2S:
Lower Rio Grande Valley points
Warm, partly cloudy.
Potatoes: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow, market
weak. Carloads and in mixed cars
FOB usual terms, too few sales re-
ported to quote.
Carrots: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry, demand slow. market
about steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms and in mixed cars, bushel bas-
kets around 75c; crates $1-25.
Green Corn: Haulings moderate
Moderate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate, market about steady. CAT
loads and in mixed Ears FOB usual
terms, bushle baskets $1.25-1-35;
crates $i.35-1.5: cash track bushel
baskets "Sl.l5-l.25. Top ice extra.
Tomatoes: Hnulings fairly heavy
Good wire inquiry, deman and trad
ing moderate. market slightly weak.
or. Carloads FOB usual terms and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms,
tours pinks %unwrapped around 81,
Tugs green wrapped $2.00-2.25. Car
loads and in mixed cars FOB cash
track, tours pinks unwrapped around
$4,000; Tugs green wrapped around
50. Wagonloads cash 70 growers.
tours pinks unwrapped around 75c;
green stock 3-4c per pound.
Primary destinations Lower Val
ley movement reported Monday,
May 2S:
Tomatoes: Houston. St. Louis I
each, Fort Worth 3. Chicago ?; !
eac Montreal. Jersey City, Shreve-
port. Green Corn: l each st. Louis.
Jersey City, Birmingham. Carrots:
] each Chicago, st. Louis. Potatoes:
Houston .. Mixed Vegetables: Brady
/. Beans: Denver 1.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment report Tuesday morning, May
20:
Potatoes 2, mixed vegetables &
carrots 2. tomatoes ventilated 81. re-
frigerated 4. beets and carrots 4,
green corr 1S, total 50 cars. Freight
movement to date this season: Fruit
Las. vegetables 1868, total 1878.
Carlot shipments of entire Unit
ed States reported Monday, May 81:
Potatoes: Alabama 56. Florida 1872,
Louisiana 81, Maine ia, Michigan
"a, South Carolina 81, Texas %,
Texas "a. Washington 6. Wisconsin
%, total u. :. 663 cars. Tomatoes.
California 1872, Florida East Coast
"a, other Florida &c. Texas Is, total
II. s. so cars. Mexico 4.
Additional r. o. b. information re-
ported Monday. May 2S:
Tomatoes: Belleglade-C Chosen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
STOCK CLOSE
HOLDS FIRM
Taking of Paper Pro.
fits Causes Some
Small Drops

NEW YORK, May 2e.-tF)-Stock
prices moved irregularly higher at
the opening Of today's market. which
was featured by the transfer Of a
block OF $4,000 shares of Chrysler
Motors at "a, up 8 IL points. Radio
advanced = 1-2 points higher and
Wright and Curtiss opened unchang-
ed. Initial gains Of a point or more
were reported BY Postum. Chile
Copper. Westinghouse Electric. Amer
lean Smelling and Union Carbide.
Case Threshing broke 5 points. Con-
solidated Gas dropped and Atchison
and American Linseed each opened a
point lower.
Radio, after extending it's gain 10
4 IL points by touching 202 81. fell
1877 IL. Curtiss ran up nearly 4
points but quickly lost most Of the
gain and Wright dipped 4 points be-
low yesterdays final quotation. Sell
ing pressure also was quite effec.
tive against Coty, American Can,
Rock Island. Standard Gas and Elec-
trio and Schultz Retail Stores.
Foreign exchanges opened quiet
and steady with sterling cables
quoted around Sass 3-S.
The closing was firm; attempts TO
cash in some Of the paper profits
accruing from the squirt in motors
and other industrials brought n de-
cline running from 2 to 3 points in
many instances. Several pools
however. stuck to their tasks, Rem
ington-Rand rising to a new high at
35 1-2, with a block of 10000 shares
at IS. Radio crossed zoo, while In
ternational Harvester touched ESQ.
Total sales Appropriated $4,000
shares.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
10 PARADE IN
HONOR OF dead
OF LATE war
cavalry, American Le-
gion, Vets of Civil
War, Scouts Stage
March Wednesday

A world was aflame with hate. and
greed, and strife; and n soldier un-
known and dauntless, marched from
It to eternity and the gratitude Of a
nation.
The nation will pause Wednesday
TO again pay tribute to the memoir
of the Unknown Soldier with appro-
pirate services in his honor. In
Brownsville the services will be
marked with due solemnity and SIM
plicity. The program for the day is
singularly free from elaborateness,
beginning with n procession from the
Elizabeth street entrance to Fort
Brown headed by the 18th Cavalary
band.
In the line Of march will be two
troops Of cavalry, the American Lee
gion Post, civil war veterans, and Boy
Scouts. Captain H. ". Seaman will
be parade marshal, it was announced
from Legion headquarters.
The parade will form at . o'clock
with the post band in the lead. Cap
tain Seaman, mounted, will follow
the band, and behind him the two
cavalry troops, with the civil war
veterans forming the next unit. The
next place in line has been assigned
TO the Spanish-American wal vet
Grams, and after them the members
of the John Hanson American Legion
Post. Boy Scouts will close up the
line.
The procession will follow Elizabeth
street TO Twelfth street, turn left to
the park and come to a stop facing
the cannon in the park. Captain
Seaman will deliver the principle adj
dress, and Chaplain /. l.. Bennett will
conduct the memorial services. After
addresses by u-nannounced speech
makers, the cannon will be decor
ated with a large wreath.
These ceremonies over, the process
sion will march to Seventh street,
thence to the cemetery, where a short
service in the memory of John Wal
ton will be held. John Walton, n
member Of John Hanson Post, died
several months ago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
GUILT
IN SMUGGLING
Turkish National One
Of Heads of Rey-
nosa Gang

Isaac Amram, Turkish national Of
Spanish descent, graduate Of Ford
ham, Mass, university, and master
Of sever languages, is serving six
months in the Cameron county jail,
a sentence melted out as a result
of his confessed activities in connec-
ton with the Reynosa gang of alien
smugglers.
Amram, who Is only &c years Of
age, speaks English, Spanish, French,
Greek. Italian. German and Turkish
fluently and has "A smattering of va
rious other tongues and dialects. He
has travelled extensively through
Europe, Asia, Spanish America and
the United States, acquiring his cdu-
cation in this country. According to
his story his grandfather. a Span
lard. settled in Turkey. and he was
born in that country, coming to Mex
leo several years Ago.. Some of the
languages he acquired as a youth
along the Mediterranean; others he
studied in universities.
Juan Samano. former magistrate at
Reynosa, is also serving a six
months sentence in the Cameron
county Jail, having admitted compli-
tAbN III TIC OF aliens
across the Rio Grande. According to
Abrams version Of the gangs ac-
Invites, a number OF Italians and
Greeks had been carried across the
river, the smugglers charging 500 a
head for this service
Belief that the organized gang Of
alien smugglers operating from Rey-
nosa had been broken up by the ar
rest of Samano and Amram was ex-
pressed by Brownsville immigration
officers, who assert that through the
activities of the organization a num-
Der of Greeks and Italians were
brought to this side of the Rio
Grande. The confession Of Amram
and the details brought out in stories
told by the captured aliens conceded.
American immigration officials
had a~scertained from ceveral Greeks
and Italians. apprehended after they
had crossed the river, that Samano
was a member of the Reynosa or
ganization and had Ieen endeavoring
for several weeks 10 effect his cap
ture. He was finally apprehended at
the American customs office at Hi
dalgo when he crossed to get a mani
fest on an automobile he had pur-
chased.
Amram stated he was smuggled
across the river at Reynosa two
years ago. Samano aiding him; that
he went to New York, where he was
employed as a musician, and later
came back to the border and became
a member of the Reynosa organiza-
ton.
Border immigration officials be-
lieve Samano and Amram were the
master minds" of the Reynosa gang.
Both are well educated, and Abrams
confession indicated that upon him
devolved the duty Of drumming up
trade" upon the Greeks and Italians
in Mexico.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Officers Have
Busy Time In
Justice Courts

Fiery mescal. fire arms. and auto
mobile figued in Mondays proceed
ings in two justice courts and kept
County Attorney NJ. II. Hall and AS
sis.ant Attorney Bazcom Cox on the
jump with preliminary hearings.
Hall presented states evidence at
the Arrangement Of four men before
Justice Of the Peace W. S. Corkill at
San Benito. The quartette, Alfonso
and Rodolfo. Francisco Lerma, and
Epifanio Vernal. were charged with
violation Of the liquor law. They
were arrested by j. A. Goolsby, chief
of police. who wasged 3S pints OF
mescal, 4 quarts Of wine. and II
quarts Of whiskey. into the court as
evidence which he declared he had
seized at the home Of Rodolfo
Gallega by means Of n search made
legal by a search warrant. After ar
resting the men. he relieved them
Of revolvers, he said. These were
also brought before Judge Corkill.
The four were placed under $500
bond each. Hall said.
Cox's first case was also before
Judge Corkill and was the case OF
the state Of Texas versus a San Be-
nito man charged with driving an
automobile while intoxicated. He
was allowed $500 bond. Traffic OF.
ficer E. f. Sadler who arrested the
man said he trailed the car for some
distance along the highway.
Monday afternoon Cox represented
the state in the case Of another man
also charged with eriving an auto
mobile while intoxicated. He was
arrested by Sadler and a~rraigned be-
fore Justice Of the Peace j. Webb
Of Brownsville. He was allowed $500
.Ond.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Club WOMEN
DRAW LINES
Leadership Fight Be.
tween Business,
Home Groups

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. May e9.-CPl
A fight for leadership of the Gen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs
drawn largely on the issue of q
home woman against a professional
m doomed here today as the
first general sessions of the biennial
convention of the organization go;
under way.
Mrs. Edward Franklin White OF
Indiana. a lawyer. clerk of the su.
preme court Of Indiana. at present
first vice president of the fedora,
ton and for eight years legal ad,
wiser Of the organization is the can,
didate of those who favor putting
professional woman at the helm fol
at least one term
Advocates Of a "home-woman'
for president are r~allying to the ban.
ner of Mrs. John r. Sippel of Bal
timore. a home-maker who reared
daughter and manager her owr
home for years before taking ur
club work. Since she entered fed
Grafton work, however. she has head.
ed her W local club and acted &:
chairman Of the resolutions commit.
tee FOR the federation. At present
she is chairman of finance for the
general federation.
Great interest hinges on the re.
port Of the nominating committee
and the stand which the present Of.
ficers and leaders Of the federation
will take. The present a~dministra.
ton has directed its greatest effort:
toward improving the average Of the
American home. and Mrs. Sippel'.
home-making record is expected e
exert a large influence on the lead.
ers now in power.
Mrs. Whites supporters assert
however, that their candidate is 4
home-maker as well as a success
full professional
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
SUSPECT Held

Continued from page one)
ski heme, as they entered il through
a back door, which was unlocked
with a key. Creeping up the stair
way the man seized the child, clad
only in her night dress. A sister,
Stella was awakened BY the man and
cried They're taking Dorothy
away" They awakened the father.
who, looking out Of his bedroom win
dow saw the automobile drive away.
The father said that about twenty
minutes after the child was abducted
he saw two automobiles drive up in
front Of the Dobrzsnicki ONE. lie
thought nothing Of il and imme-
diately left for police headquarters.
Returning with officers ne noticed
a huddled figure on the Dobrzeniach
porch and investigating found the
body of his child.
The rendered a verdict Of
death by ssrangulation. The coroner
said the child had been attacked.
The father 10 employed in a factory.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Memorial Flag
Rite Explained

Flag etiquette for Memorial day
was explained Tuesday by officials
of the John Hanson post Of the
American Legion.
All flags should be at half mast
during the forenoon and after noon
ut full mast. This order is regularly
observed, Legion officials said. and
is the same in the army.
Fort Brown will hold short military
services at the raising of the flag
Captain Vernon NJ. Shell, adjutant
said Tuesday. The ceremony of flag
raising will be held at IL a. m.
accompanied by music from the post
band. The flag will be raised q
full mast, a salute Of 81 guns, the
national salute, fired. and then the
flag lowered to half mast until noon
IL win be raised then TO full mast
until the evening gun at $3.50 p. m,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Gas Co. Here To
Stay Chiefs Say

IL knew I shouldn't have put in
gas. Now you are going out Of bus
mess"
This and many similar expressions
have greeted officials of the Rio
Grande Valley Gas company since
an advertisement appeared in The
Herald announcing that the stock of
the Rio Grande Valley Gas Appliance
company was TO be sold and that the
firm would discontinue business.
"The similarity 81 lanes Of the
two firms has caused many people in
the Valley to become confused" said
Mike Groom, manager Of the local
office Of the Rio Grande Valley Gas
company.
"We are not going out Of business
and we will continue TO give the
same excellent service to our pat
rons,"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Gas Pressed Heart,
Caused Sick Feeling

Seas caused pain around my heart.
and / had a sick, heavy feeling after
eating. | got wonderful results from
Adlerika. Now / eat what | like and
feel cheelful again.r-Mrs. Lydia Bel
mont. Even the FIRST spoonful of
Adlerika relieves gas and often re-
moves astonishing amounts OF old
waste matter from the system. Makes
you eat and sleep better. No mat
ter what you have tried for your
stomach and bowels. Adlerika will
surprise you. Eagle Pharmacy, Inc,
and in San Benito at Palace Phar-
macy.-Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Chief of Bridge Firm
To Retire; Is Honored

Home office employees Of the Puget
Sound Bridge and Dredging company
will honor Samuel II. Hedges, retir-
ing president. with a dinner at the
Hotel Olympic. Seattle, Wash, Tues
day night. according to a letter re-
ceived by Arthur Kinkade. business
manager Of construction OF the new
bridge across the Rio Grande here.
The banquet Is also in honor OF the
incoming president. Roy Z. Miller.
Mr.. Miller began as an engineer
wltE the company many years ago,
was promoted first ia contract super
intendcnt. and in 1923 was made vice
president and contract manager. Mr..
Hedges. whom he replaces. served
as president for % years. and will
he presented with = gold watch As
2 token OF the esteem Of the en-
rloyeks
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
Mrs. Mallory Loses
Tourney to Mrs. Boyd

AUTEUIL. France. MAY 29.-fP-
Miss Edna BOYD. Australia, TODAY de-
feated Mrs. Molla Mallory, former
American women's champion. 3-6, SO,
Ga in the international hard court
tennis championships.
Francis 7. Hunter won and SYDNEY
3. Wood lost, both in straight sets,
The American star. however. defeat
ed Kingsley Of England. So. lO-s.
81. reaching the fourth round,
Wood, American junior player. lost
to Henri Cochet II France. The
scores were 81. go, rs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
MARKETS AT
A GLANCE
The Associated Press).

CBy The Associated Press).
New York:
Stocks firm; Dodge Brothers pre-
ferred advances ~ points.
Bonds easy; Erie Is sag.
Foreign exchanges steady; sterling
and francs unchanged.
Gotten steady; fears Of rain over
holiday.
Sugar higher; trade buying.
Coffee easier; Disappointing Bra
lillian market
Chicago:
Wheat weak; disappointing export
trade.
Corn easy; increasing receipts.
Cattle firm.
Hogs strong.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
; Bandits Raid
Oklahoma Bank

MUSKOGEE. Okla. May 29.--tP-
Three men robbed the Citizens State
bank at Hitchita, an inland town of
Mcintosh county, IF approximately
$1,000 today and we're believed short
" before noon to be cornered two
or three miles south of the town.
Sheriff Erv Kelley Of Mcintosh
county was in charge Of the posse
which took up pursuit Immediately
after the robbers left in a small mo-
tor car.
Mrs. Adam Pence. cashier. and a
customer we're alone in the bank
when the robbers entered.