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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17
HUGE HOCKEY CROWD

Capacity Attendance Sees New York
Rangers Defeat Cougars.
By United Press
NEW YORK, Dec. 17.-New York'S
professional hockey teams, the
Rangers and Americans, continued
toda yto show the way in the two
divisions of the National Hockey
League.
The Rangers increased their hold
on first place in the American group
Sunday, by defeating the Detroit
Cougars, to O, before capacity
crowd at Madison Square Garden.
The Americans went into undis-
puted possession of first place in the
International group, by defeating
the Black Hawks at Chicago, to 0.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17
Anderson Boy Attacked

By Times Special
ANDERSON, Ind, Dec. 17.-Police
are searching for an assailant of
Paul Odell, IA, who struck him on
the head while he was en- route to
his home at night. The boy lay
SenSelesS several minutes,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17
I I
SEEMS

BY HAYWOOD
BROUN

COME months ago I reported the
~ fact that an amateur astrologer
had cast my horoscope and pre-
dicted that all sorts of luck would
descend upon me in December. Well.
December is half over and I hereby
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17
K. OF C. HOLD Benefit
Folk Songs Presented at Program
to Aid Orphans.

Folk songs and popular melodies
of a bygone day we're presented by
local artists in the sixth annual
Knights of Columbus benefit for the
orphans Christmas fund, Sunday
night.
Tonight the annual turkey dinner
is to be given at the auditorium,
Thirteenth and Delaware streets, to
aid the orphans fund.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17
PROBE SMUGGLING RING

Alleged Leader of Gang to Procure
Aliens Held in Buffalo.
By United Press
BUFFALO, Dec. 17.-With the
arrest here today of Charles Stew
art of Buffalo, immigration author
tiles believe they have captured the
leader of an alien smuggling ring
which has been operating for the
last year along the Niagara from
tier,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17
HURRY HURRICANE BILL
Suspension of House Rules to Be
Asked by Committee.

bW UNtJtU PfCS8
WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-THE
house rules committee agreed today
to request the house for sus-
pension of the rules so the Porto
Rican hurricane relief bill could
come up for immediate considera-
ton this afternoon. Two thirds of
the house must agree to a suspen-
sion of the rules.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17

call upon the
stars to do their
stuff. AS yet
they're sleeping.
To be sure, T
have won a few
trifling sums at
poker recently,
but I had sup
posed that good
fortune would
concern itself
with much more
Wit al matters.
The day which
the chart re-
ferred to ro-
nance and ar
dent friendship
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17
SEES DEATH SUSPECTS
Youth Fails to Identify Two Men
Held in Pulliam Killing.

Carl Williams, 15-year-old youth
riding with Paul Pulliam, Bair
theater manager, when Pulliam
was killed by bandits a month ago
viewed two suspects held by police
today. He failed to identify either.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17

uCuO I14OIIuoIIIP III no I1I1OOI OsIlII
terms.
But as things stand, no one has
said you're wonderful in very
many years, if ever. In fact, I
can't remember so much as a "call
again some time" Unless something
happens soon I'm done with all &C.
cultisrn and superstition.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17
ATKINS TAX REFUND
= CASE OPENS TUESDAY

Remanded Here for Trial by Cir
cult Court of Appeals.
Trial of the E. G. Atkins & Com
pany 100000 horizontal tax re
fund case will start Tuesday in
federal court.
The case recently was remanded
here for trial by the circuit court
of appeals after being dismissed in
September by Federal Judge Robert
G. Baltzell for want of jurisdiction
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-12-17

Id c a S a n d
opinions ex-
pressed in this
c o ! u m n are
those of one
Of Americas
most interest
ing writer's
and are pre-
scented with
out regard to
their agree
ment with the
editorial atti-
tude of this
paper.
The Editov
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
THOMAS DAVIS,
ASSESSED
DEATH VERDICT
Jury Decision Shock
To Friends of Boy
Held For Murder Of
Shook Brothers

EASTLAND. Tex. Oct 22.-lPl-
Lawyers for Thomas Davis. 17-year-
old Eastland youth. convicted Of the
murder Of Lucian Shook. prepared
today TO make a stubborn effort to
upset the verdict and to save Da-
vis from the electric chair.
The jury reported late yesterday
and the severity Of the verdict was
a surprise to defense counsel. The
defense had been 50 confident that
the jurors would not heed the
states plea for the death penalty
that a motion for suspended SEN
tence had already been made to be
acted upon in case prison term
was recommended.
Davis was led stumbling from the
courtroom TO a cell beside that Of
Clyde Thompson. another 17-year-
old youth given the death sentence
in the same case last week.
The two were indicted with Wood
row Wilson Davis. Thomas 12-year-
old brother. after the bodies OF Luz
clan and Leon Shook had been
found near their cabin at Leeray.
The Shook brothers had been shot
and beaten. Woodrow Wilson Da-
Wis was cleared Of murder charges
IN order to permit him to appear as
n state witness in the trials.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
LATE BULLETINS

FATALLY; COLORADO COUNTY FARMER HELD
COLUMBUS
- IN the Colorado county with fatal abbing
Of u. DR. Hayens stabbed times
o The medical
mining trial will be held Officers said that
80 told stabbng result dispute concerning
ical BILL
DYNAMITE BLAST MILLS ONE. HURTS ONE
22F0ne killed and another injured
which Of workmen blast
railway tracks about mile and half
nth Of the city City,
home is believed be Parsons Kans
a ticalco condition
BRIDE FATHER DOING ALL RIGHT"
Texas
father White.
reported Lockhart hospital be doing all
TODAY married II Frank Clark Sheriff
girls marital affairs had caused the faith
~ TO sho her.
TWO KILLED; TWO HURT AS FREIGHT TRAINS HIT
Neh 22-P-Two killed. tranmcn
perhed collision
Northwestern railroad
Mansfield prominent Nebraska stockman
and Tom J stockman Of Merrnan, Ncb.
DEM LEADERS SAY MOODY SPEAK FOR SMITH SOON
oTAs Tex Oct 22LFThe Tmes-Herald said
democratic headquarters that
bad decided definitely address appealing
~ IL Gov T. Joe Robinson. "The
ot want appear would U.
Borahhe think there Is necessity for answering
rva will appeal to Texas democrats stand BY
aid the south the
--z-~<tx" Herald said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22

Herald TO Present
School of Cooking

Here's a treat for the women Of
Brownsville and the Valley: The
Herald has been fortunate enough
to secure the services Of Mrs. My
ra Oliver Dougan, nationally IA
nous home economist. TO conduct
a free cooking school, beginning
November IL. The lectures will
be held beginning each afternoon
at 2:30. at the senior high school
cafeteria.
Every woman who can possibly
attend these lectures should do 50
fer Mrs. Dougan will bring many
new methods OF making the home
more attractive and her revela-
tions on the art and science Of pre-
pairing new dishes-as we'll as old
dishes in a new way, will amaze
and please the women attending.
Mrs. Dougan's years Of experience
obtained in northern and eastern
cities as we'll as throughout the
middle west, combined with her
pleasing personality, makes her
particularly well suited for this
type Of work.
She has scientific knowledge
gained in laboratory work as well
as practical experience in her own
kitchen Of foods, Lut her lectures
are not the dry discussions Of cal
ories, proteins and carbohydrates.
She knows what a balanced ration
should be but she also knows that
foods should be appetizingly pre-
pared and daintily served in order
TO be eaten with relish. Her ap-
peal is to the eye and the palate as
Of prime Importance as we'll a.
those phases Of dietetics with in
dividual metabolism.
There are many women who have
often expressed regrets that they
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
HUNTING FOR
MAN WHOSHOT
HOUSTON COP
Probation Officer Is
Near Death After
Chasing Carriers of
Pistols

HOUSTON, Oct. 22.-tPl-Officerz
today were combing the Mexican dis
trict for four men. one or whom
shot David McBAynolds. so. Harris
county probation officer. last night.
Physicians held little hope for thc
recovery Of McReynolds.
McReynolds said he saw a coupe
occupied BY four men speeding down
street. One or the occupants was
shooting a pistol at random.
They stopped the automobile, two
Of them running down the street and
the others entering a house i'm the
Mexican section. As McReynclds ap-
preached the doorway. two shots
were fired from inside the house
and the officer fell.
Witness said he saw two men run
from the house after McReynolds
crumpled to the ground. One OF
them was reported to be carrying a
pistol.
A man with a pistol in his posses
sion was taken into custody early to-
day but after questioning officers
said he was not one of the men
sought.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22

fire VICTIM
Is Blinded When Gas
oline and Match
Are Applied

SAVANNAH. Ga. Oct. 2g-tPi--
Ernest III. Sykes. o.. or Clyde, Ca.
lay in hospital here today. his body
a welter Of severe burns and his eye
sight gone-victim Of an attack of
two unidentified assailants who way
laid him early yesterday. dashed a
bucket Of gasoline over him and ap-
piled a match.
Sykes said he was en- route home.
about 4 a. M, and was set upon BY
his assailants when he had 70 slow
his automobile down in passing a
rough place in the road. The assail-
ants leaped into the car, Sykes de-
clared. forced him from the wheel
and halted the motor a short distance
down the road.
"A few PAGES from his front yard
the car was halted and he was forced
10 get out, Sykes added. II was at
this point. he said. that the gasoline
was dashed on him and his clothing
fired
Mrs. Sykes and a neighbor. hearing
Sykes screams. rushed to his assist
ance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
WEATHER IN
TEXAS TOWNS
SUB-FREEZING

DALLAS. Tex, Oct. 23.-(P'-
Sub-freezing temperatures were
reported from two Texas towns
as the latest cold wave swept
over the state with renewed
vigor.
Quanah and Muleshoe both
recorded temperatures Of 80 de-
grees.
The forecast for tomorrow call
ed for fair and colder weather
throughout the state except in
the northwest portion Of west
Texas.
Cities reporting temperatures
OF less than 40 were: Amarillo
36. Clarendon 50. Crosbyton 80.
Lubbock 36. Plainview, "a. and
Spur, 81.
Only a very Light drop in
temperature was in prospect for
the Valley. according 10 the To-
cal weather bureau office. a fall
of probably not more than s 20
10 degrees.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
Seek To Obtain
u. S. Air Corps
at Local Field

Galveston Monday To look over two
proposed sites and were scheduled %
visit Houston and Fort Worth before
going TO Montgomery, Ala, and Co
lumbus, Ga.
Selection OF n permanent location
for the flying field will be made
some time during December il il said.
Under proposed plans, the 3rd at
tack group will be increased from
its peesent complement of $50 men
to the full strength Of 5000.
The special board is composed OF
the following officers: Col. William
III. Noble, general staff; Maj. j. M.
Brooks, general staff. and Mai. q.
Pratt and 1t. George III. McHenry, air
corps.
I'VE cordially invite you and your
party to inspect Brownsville is a
possible location for the 3rd attack
group Of the United States air corps"
the chamber Of commerce telegram
said. Brownsville offers ideal fly
ing conditions. We will furnish am
pie acreage for landing field free.
Ample water for amphibian planes.
City Of Brownsville now installinv
500 acre AAA municipal airport. Will
be glad To have you and your Off
GERS visit Brownsville for an inspec-
ton"
The telegram was sent 70 Col. No
BILE in care Of the Galvez hotel in
Galveston and "A reply was expected
here sometime Monday afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
Indy FLYING
TOBORDER ON
MEXICO HUNT
Colonel Leaves Column
bus, Ohio; Also To
Inspect Airports 5
While on Vacation

COLUMBUS. o.. Oct. 22.-CP)-Ccl
Charles Lindbergh hoped off here
at 1O:45 a. M, eastern standard time
today for Dodge City, Kansas, on his
way TO hunt bear in Mexico.
NEW YORK. Oct. 22.-tPl-Col
Charles "A. Lindbergh, flying his fast
Curtiss Falcon plane, today was com
bining business with pleasure. Or
his way TO hunt bear in Mexico he
was surveying landing fields.
Before his takeoff from Curtiss
Field yesterday he said he would
make a survey Of landing fields for
the Transcontinental Transport com.
pany, whose technical committee he
heads. Advices from Mexico City
told Of plans for him to 70 on a bear
hunting trip this week with Col. AL.
exander j. McNab.
Lindbergh stopped al Columbus
Ohio, for the night.
Four Mexican military aviators
plan 10 fly to the border from Mex
leo City Wednesday to meet their
distinguished visitor Of last summer
and escort him 70 the La Bahia ranch
Of Hal Mangum where the bear hunt
is TO be held.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
To Move Into New
Central Station
Soon, Chief Says

Roy Weller. chief Of the Browns
Vile fire department. announced
Monday that the company now To-
Gated at the old central station on
Market Square would move into its
new quarters in the $4,000 station
now nearing completion on Adams
and 10th street, about Nov. -.
The exterior work on the new CEN
trail station has practically been COM
pleted and the interior work is now
well underway. he said.
A conduit for the automatic fire
alarm system has already been in
stalled in the new building but in
stallation Of the system proper will
not begin before Jan. |.
This system which will comprise
81 fire alarm boxes with additional
room for 166 more was recently pur-
chased by the city al cost Of $751;
600.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
SEEK ROBBERS
AT mercedes
Over $4,000 in Checks,
Some Cash Taken
From a Safe
Especial to The Herald


MERCEDES. Oct. 22.-Footprin.5
were about the only clues officers
had today on which 70 base a hunt
for yeggs who some time Saturday
night opened the safe Of the Mark
ham Lumber CO. here and took be-
tween $50 ard S70 in cash and abolt
$4,000 in checks.
The tracks are outside tho office
window OF the lumber company.
The combination Of the safe was
worked by the yeggs but the inner
door to the cash compartment was
battered open with hammer.
The robbery was discovered Sun-
day morning by r. q. Fittz, manager
Of the firm, when he went to the
office.
J. o. Ward. deputy sheriff, said the
manner in which the safe was OPEN
ed indicated the work of a profess
sional. but the fact that personal
checks were taken indicated it TO ne
the work OF amateurs. Banks have
been notified to keep a sharp out
look for the checks and it il hoped
clue will be obtained in this way.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
ASSAILANT OF
LON WILHELM
FOUND GUILTY
Verdict Returned In
20 Minutes After
Case Is Turned Over
To Jury Here

Fifteen years in the penitentiary
was the sentence assessed against
Jesus Olive, convicted or assault with
intent to murder In connection with
the shooting Of Deputy Constable
Lonnie Wilhelm at Harlingen on the
morning or September 20.
Olive. who was indicted under the
name Of Jesus Olivera. plead not
guilty when arraigned before Judge
"A. WI. Cunningham in criminal dis
trict court Monday morning, his case
being the first called on the docket
Of the special term.
Introduction OF testimony was com
pleted at 1880 and the case went 70
the jury, the verdict being returned
within twenty minutes.
The defendant was not placed on
the stand. and the only witnesses
for the defense we're three residents
Of Harlingen who had employed Olivo
nc various times and testified he had
proved n good workman. The fact
that Olivo had previously been ar
rested on liquor charge and was
fined was brought out by the state
from one OF the defense witnesses.
Testimony Of all witnesses indicated
that Olivo was intoxicated at the
time the shooting occurred.
Wilhelm, who was shot twics
through the body and once through
the right arm testified that Oliro
had seized his pistol MS he was get
ting out Of the car In front Of the
Harlingen jail and fired four shots.
three Of which took effect.
The officer stated that during the
night two men had come to him and
informed him that Olivo was drunk
and had threatened to shoot them
He started n hunt for the man, and
found him mt filling station about
2 o'clock. Olivo was intoxicated, but
had no gun. The officer testified ~
found bottle az mescal in the pos
session Of the defendant.
Wilhelm testified that Olivo cot
into the automobile without protest.
When they stopped at the jail The
prisoner got out first. al Wilhelm
started 10 get out Olive reached
over, seized the officers pistol and
started shooting. Wilhelm grapplad
with Olivo. but was weak from loss
OF blood. He then ran for the Jail
Olivo firing the fourth shot as Will
helm ran UP the jail steps. the bull
let lodging in the Jail door.
4. M. Halliburton testified that ~
heard the first three shots fired and
saw Olivo fire the fourth. He seized
shotgun and ran over 70 the iail,
Olivo had gone, but Wilhelm. who
was still conscious, told him the name
and gave description of his HssaiI-
ant.
George y. Phillips, called nv the
defense. stated Olivo had worked for
him several years, and had proved
good hand until recently. re said
nc had heard that the defendant wa
arrested on . liquor charge several
months previous to the shooting aF-
fair and had paid fine, and had
also heard that he had threatened IN
shoot some men he had encountered
on the highway.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
CURTIS JOINS HOOVER
IN ATTACK ON NJ. Y

I'm ROUTE WITH SENATOR
CURTIS TO UTICA. N. ". Oct. o.
tFl-A double headed republican at
tack for New York's As electoral
votes today brought Senator Curtis
the party's vice-presidential nominee
into the upstate sector while Her
bert Hoover was in New York City
Senator Curtis speaks tonight at
Utica. Wednesday he speaks at
Rochester. This is his second sally
into upper New York. He appeared
at the state fair in August at Syr..-
cuSe.
The senator has objected 10 going
into the official home city of the
democratic presidential nominee, say
ing IL Is against his way Of cam
paigning. but il is planned for him
70 have luncheon at Albany at noon
tomorrow with party leaders.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
Trace Diamonds Taken
From Mail Plane Wreck

FRANKLIN. Pa, Oct. 22.-tPD-A
postal inspector today was collect
ing diamonds which disappeared in
"A rush" on the burned remains
OF the air mail plane in which =
national air transport pilot fell 70
his death near Polk. Pa. The dia-
monds were part OF the mail cargo
in the plane.
The plane. riIoted by William 9.
Hopson, crashed and burned some
time Thursday night. Wesley l..
Smith, superintendent Of mails Of
the air transport company. sal
vagcd part Of the mail and what he
thought was all of the diamonds
and then announced that the plane
had been abandoned.
Souvenir hunters found few
diamonds Ia the wreckagc md the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
Gil, Gales Visit
Public Works In
Northern Mexico

MEXICO CITY. Oct. 22.-tP--
President Gales aud President -Ele>t
Portes Gil today were on a tour Of
northern states 70 inauEuratc and in
spect public works.
All Monterrey they will lay the cor
ner stone Of Alvaro Obregon. the
military city to be built there. They
will inaugurate Gales station on
the Nicotencatl railway. They will
inspect irrigation works in Tamauli-
pas and A-uascalientes. where the
II Mante and Gales dams are being
built.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
mrs. MCDONALD
Still HOPING
Friends Dream Filler
Safe; Renews Hope
For His Wife

LONDON. Oct. 22.-EP)-Hopes of
Mrs. II. q. Macdonald that her hus-
band had survived his attempt to fly
the Atlantic in tiny Moth plane
we're buoyed up today by the dreams
Of friends that he was on a small
island. Government circles, however.
were unwilling 70 send searching
parties to try to verify the dreams.
Two friends Of Mrs. Macdonald,
one or them Sir Herbert Barker. a
surgeon. told her that they had iden-
tical dreams that the airman had
been cast on a rocky island.
Mrs. Macdonald was swaycd By
this coincidence and decided that the
island meant was Rockwall. a lonely
rock 200 miles off the west coast Of
Scotland.
The fliers wife went II the ad-
miralty and asked If anything could
he done. Officials we're sympathetic
but informed her that Rockwall was
nothing but a small, high rock, mac
ccssiblc 10 boats in the present
stormy weather and 50 cold and ex-
posed that rohody could survive
there very long.
Mrs. Macdonald then went 10 Croy-
don airdrome and suggested that 2
plane be sent 70 the islet. Again she
received sympathy but no help.
BELFAST, Northern Ireland. Oct
22.-CP,-A strange light that pas
sengers on the liner Montclare saw
when $50 miles off the coast OF
northern Ireland on Thursday night
is believed 10 have been the Aurora
Borealis. The Aurora was seen N
northwest Ireland that night and u
was display rarely visible In these
latitudes.
"a dispatch from Liverpool Satur-
day suggested that the light might
have some connection with the miss
ing airman. Lieutenant Commander
III. G. Mcdonald. who might have been
about $50 miles off the coast when
the light was SEEM
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22

rush was on. One man scooped up
earth near the plane which he took
home and sifted 10 find four dia-
monds. Some skeptics sold their
finds for 81 TO S3 only 10 find
thev were worth $S55 or more.
When ~ord reached post office
authorities William Tafel, an in
spector. was sent here to recover
the diamonds. He obtained n list
of those reported 20 have found
diamonds in the wreckage and
started collection Of the gems. The
transport company ordered n thor
ough search OF the wreckage.
The value Of the diamond skip
meHt was not disclosed. Several
finds or ~ high aS dozen stones
have been reported.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
Detective Held
AS NegroSlayer

HOUSTON. Tex, Oct 22.-tPl-
City Detective Z. II. Talley was
charged with murder today after he
had shot to death an unidentified
negro. who was said to be clubbing
another officer with an iron jack.
Talley was released under $500
bond.
Tailey and Detective Ingram had
arrested two negroes in = supposed
ly stolen automobile. Ingram got
into the automobile with the negroes
and Talley followed in the police
car.
The negro driving the front car
turned it over. All three occupants
scampered to their feet. One Of
the negroes was on top Of Detective
Ingram and beating him when Tai
lev came to the rescue it was said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
500 TAKEN IN RAIDS
ON NJ. J. ROADHOUSES

CAMDEN. n. J.. Oct. 22.-GPi--
More than 500 persons. many Of them
girls and young women. were at iih-
erty today under nominal cash bail
as a result Of preliminary hearings
after a series Of raids on Camden
county roadhouses early Sunday. The
proprietors OF seven places raided
were freed under $1,000 bail each.
pending further action.
The raids we're conducted BY the
entire staff Of county detectives and
30 state troopers amid scenes Of con-
fusion.
Officers said that liquor had been
found in all places except enc and
that IN three instances slot machines
were confiscated.