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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-05-31
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THURSDAY MAY 81, 1928.
NO. 26.

The users of AMOCO-GAS praise
it so highly that we are sure you
will appreciate it also. In summer
as we'll as in winter it gives the
same remarkable performance. No
carbon, no knocks and lots of
power.
Have you dug up your peas yet
to see whether they have sprouted"
Jimmie Forman says he would
like to know who originated the s.
gallon habit, even at that you don't
know how much gas you have. Why
not say fill it up and be sure you
have enough.
"How d, your son get on in col
lege?"
"Must have done pretty we'll in
languages; the bill for this tern
read $40 for Latin, $40 for French
and 500 for Scotch.
\
If there's any item you want to
appear in our paper just tell us and
we will see that it is published.
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HOUCK AUTO SUPPLY
Buick Dealers,
Oakland Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-05-31
D | E D
MRS. NANCY SMITH.

Mrs. Nancy Smith, of Loeb Lynn
Heights, more than 70 years of age,
died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Calvin Cuppett, Tuesday morn
ing. Death was due to dropsy. Fun
eral services are being held this af-
ternoon at 2:3O from the Fernda'e
church. Interment will be made in
the Thayerville cemetery, Mrs. VIM.
Nair, of Oakland, is also a daughter,
while Cass Smith and Ward Smith, of
Loeb Lynn, are sons.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-05-31

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Satisfaction guaranteed. L. E. Beck
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-05-31

DR.. A. F. Kimmell, chiropractor, is
now located at the Oakland Hotel, Oak
&nd Third streets, and will be in his
Office on Monday and Friday of eacn
Advertisement lift.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-05-31

June is here with the usual crop
of college graduates and blushing
bride, stammering grooms and
large lot of spring poets.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-05-31

1t isn't the cough that carries
you off; it's the coffin they carry
you off in.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-05-31

When you need tire and think
of ordering one from some mail or
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and our service is free to our Gus
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The reason you never hear of wo-
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You may not believe that state
ment, but talk to any married man
and he will tell that the above is
about the truth.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1928-05-31

Published in the interest of Motor
lists of Oakland and Garrett
County, Maryland, by
HOUCK AUTO SUPPLY,
Buick Dealers,
OAKLAND, MD.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30
Lynch Davidson
Urges Complete
Support Of Dems
Especial TO The Hercld)

HOUSTON. Oct. 29.-"Full agree
enent with the platform and policies
81 a candidate for public office by
any great majority Of individuals is
practically impossible" says Lynch
Davidson Of Houston in a statement
today. "The less definite and
more vague the candidates principles
and views are expressed, the nearer
all of the people come TO agreeing
with him. The more definite in prin-
ciples and outstanding in personality,
the more sharply are drawn the lines
Of disagreement by the individual
voter or person.
"It Is thus with Governor Smith.
A strong, frank character, unafraid
TO definitely espouse a cause or state
a principle, naturally he draws a
sharp line Of demarcation, but con-
versely, attracts close friendship and
stalwart adherents. Like thousands
mon thousands, I am at decided dis
agreement with Governor Smith on a
repeal the eighteenth amendment. and
\ stand for preserving the integrity
nf the eighteenth amendment as writ
ten. There IS no doubt merit in the
nronosition that some kind Of change
ought 10 be made in the prohibition
laws without their impairment.
much Of the administrative power of
the prohibition laws now vested IN
the federal government could be re-
turned TO the states. resulting IN bet
ter enforcement az much less eX-
pense. In my judgment the federal
Inheritance tax law violates sound
nrinciples Of government; but the
nat;onal congress has said otherwise
bv the enactment of the law. Com
nsrativelv. IL infracts states rights
less than the prohibition laws.
"There is no reason why the same
,-;rrinle embodied in the federal in
beritance tax law could not be et-
fectivelv applied to the prohibition
laws. The federal inheritance TAX
law il a controlling act and says 70
ne the states. enact an inheritance
lax law Of no less terms imam ours;
4 will supersede the federal law; and
ne state laws. instead OF the federsl'
will be subject TO administrator oy
each respective state. ihose states
That enact inheritance tax laws OF no
-. tarrx than the federal act, ad-
";,;s.ar Tho law in their courts
- ~ their own police power. IL
- ssme principle were applied 70
~ nrohibition laws, states that had
.Iroadv enacted or would enact pro-
a;h;tion laws Of no less terms or
I've aIcoholic content than PROVIDED
- ,he federal act, would administer
Ia sxerute such laws through the
.t.te courts and by their own police
sa-rsr Those states failing TO enact
s.L n~vohibition laws would haye the
SUN sI nrohibition laws administered
tts.h;r their borders by the federal
~sarrment. To my mind this would
s.nerIativeIy better than the pres
DC st,st;on and certainly would re
sn ,ss the cost of administering the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30

SAN BENlTO Oct. 50.-Niley
Cochran has been initiated into the
Lions club Of San Benito.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30

prohibition laws seventy-five or
eighty per cent. inasmuch rs more
than three-fourths of ali the states
now have prohibition laws of equally
or more drastic terms than the fed
eral act.
"Being the child Of Tammany
raises tremendous objections on the
part of many to Governor Smiths
candidacy, among them myself. Tam
many is a political organization with
a rancid record, none Of which at
tached 20 Governor Smith in his days
Of subserviency TO the organization,
and his days of dominance served 20
mark him a character of rugged hon
esty. These two major points | have
debated in my own mind, to end with
the conclusion that after all is said
and done, who am I 10 set myself Up
in judgment against the overwhelm-
ing majority of the delegates to the
national convention at Houston, rep
%resenting the democracy OF the ma
ton, who in their wisdom nominated
Governor Smith on the first ballot
by the most overwhelming majority
that was eve accorded to a can
didate.
"Our government is a government
by political parties, we are but sol
diers in its ranks. To desert the
army and 20 over 10 the enemy in the
middle of the battle because YOU dis
agree with its properly chosen leader
or its general, would be no less trea-
son than TO desert your political
party because the leaders elected by
a great majority. does not happen 20
please you or represent the principles
for which you stand.
"Being Of firm democratic faith
and believing in the democratic party
and the necessity for its solidarity,
urge all true and loyal democrats 10
support the ticket from president to
constable. which | shall myself do.
having canvassed the state through
many dependable channels, find a
vast number of people expressing the
same sentiments. and l am convinced
Texas will roll up an overwhelming
majority for the democratic nominee
at the general election in November.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30
BENITO
CLEANING UP
City and c. of c. Are
Behind Competi-
tive Drive
Especial TO The Herald

SAN BENITO, Oct. 30.-A renewed
cleanup campaign in San Benito was
inaugurated here Monday of this
week, and will continue through the
week. according 10 J.. f. Bell. secre-
tary of the chamber of commerce.
The campaign - being conducted
BY the chamber Of and the
city commission, and includes clean
ing OF weeds. removal OF rubbish,
and other forms OF cleanup.
Residents Of the city in general
are being urged TO cooperate, and
to make the campaign show in a
cleaner city. The work is being done
in competition for the cup offered ny
Monty's monthly. San Benito hav-
ing scored first in the competition
on the first judging.
The second jUdgii% will he done
soon. and on a basis OF the increase
in cleanliness the award will be
made.
Having scored first in the orig
irsl judging. San Benito IS handicap
ped because she will have to i'm
prove more than other cities over I
start that was already ahead. Blu:
VIC arc going to make every effort
II take first prize again Mr.. Bell
said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30

Interment il to be made In the
Mercedes cemetery, and will be in
charge of Thompson's Mortaary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30
When your
Children
Cry forit

RABY has little upsets at times.
Al your carr cannot prevent
them But you eau be prepared.
Then you can do what any TX
perienced nurse would do-what
most physicians would tell you 10
do-give a few drops Of plain
C~astoria. No sooner done than
Baby is soothed; relief is a mat
ter of moments. Yet you have
eased your child without use of a
single doubtful drug; Castoria is a
vegetable product. So it's safe to
use as often as an infant has any
little pain you cannot pat away.
And it's always ready for the
crueler pangs Of collie. or consti-
patton, or diarrhea which must be
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30
Benito Will
Stage Carnival
Hallowe en- Night
Especial to The Heraldl

SAN BENITo. Oct. 3O-Carnival
night will be held here Wednesday,
Oct. 81, which is Halloween night.
More than n thousand school chill
dren IN costumes are TO compete IN
the many contests that will be held
Tor the best costumes In different
classes and ages. and the same chill
dren viii take part in other features
OF the evenings entertainment.
which is under the auspices of the
San Benito municipal band.
Prizes for costumes are offered
according 20 the arcs Of the children.
and there are several classificatiors
Of costumes, rs TO what they repre-
sent.
The children will parade through
the city, and assemble at the mu-
nicipal park. near the Stonewall
Jackson hotel, where the festivities
and judging will be conducted.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30
II Cars Fruit
Move In z Days

Shipments Of II cars Of grapefruit
from the Valley Sunday and Monday
over the Missouri Pacific lines
brought the total for the season to
81 cars. six more than had moved
o nthe same date last year.
The figures were made public in
a report from the office of A. B.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30
DIFS ON WIPES GRAVE

RACINE, Mis.-Henry Muhrman
dropped dead on his wife's grave
while placing flowers there.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30
Will Hold Behie
Funeral Tuesday

HARLINGEN. Oct. 50.-Funeral
services will be held here nj : o'clock
this afternoon for Mrs. &. n. Behie,
aged 81. who died az the family home
near the city at 10 o'clock Monday.
Mrs. Behie is survived by her huS-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30
BUYS BUSINESS

HARLlNGEN, Oct. 30.-The abb
stract business Of Anglin and Morris
here has been purchased by w. w.
Higgins Of Houston, who is e. move
TO Harrington.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-30

Waldron, executive general agent nj
Harrington.
Mercedes led in the two day per
iod with 3 cars. two cars each were
shipped by San Benito and Stuart
Place and one each from La Feria.
Alamo. Mission. Sharyland, and Ed
inburg.
The fruit shipment ~ date con-
sists or AZ mixed cars, 81 grapefruit
and seven oranges.
Evening star., 1928-02-24
$50 Topcoats Join the Sale, $25

Camels Hair Topcoats--with a
warmth without weight. In the natuf
Tweed topcoats, Checks. mixtures, pla
timc-spcaking from weather point ot Y
tainly, topcoat time here tomorrow!
Evening star., 1928-02-24

Translated into every
day language (although
this IS by no means an everyday at
fair) it means step on the gas. For
the shrewd gentleman who has def
mite conception of just where he is 90
ing, can pretty much write his own
ticket in this sale. He can make it his
business to save as much as $50 to-
morrow on the purchase of suit and
overcoat. But he will have to be
here early for 1t stands to reason that
the majority of the suits and over
coats In this sale are not $50 values.
As matter of fact, the majority have
been selling for (or would sell for)
$40-which, when you come to think
it over, is also nice saving; SIS, if you
just buy a suit, or $50 If you want
. them BOTH Some of these suits and
overcoats are from stock; some
them a concession from Sheldon. who
show their appreciation this month
for what we do for them the other
eleven months. Are there blue serees
in this sale? Yes. And sreys and
browns, and mixtures and every
other smart pattern you can think of
(and some you can t). And this holds
good tor the overcoats, too, plus the
fact that some of the overcoats have
that conservatively smart touch. the
velvet collar. There are 1000 suits
and overcoats to choose from and
there are 100000 men in Washington,
But why bring that up? The people
- who got in at the opening of
The Three Musleteers"
" Tuesday night had the So
< \ luton. They were there
before the S. R. 0. signs
we're hung up!
-. - -. .:ssss =. -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-17
KINCSVlLLET TO
MEET BULLETS
Big Time Stars Will
Tangle at Donna
Sunday P. NJ.

DONNA Nov. 17.-Much interest
has been awakened in the Valley By
the coming game between the Kings
Vile Independent and Donna Bull
lets. professional grid outfits. Both
elevens have PASSED through a week
Of careful training and promise TO
give their spectators a real enter
tainment, when they meet on the To-
cal field Sunday afternoon.
Right Guard Boguskie. an ex-Har-
ward IL who carried the name of
Numbering Pollock" will probably
use up several Donna Bullets. Right
End Knietz, a big Minnesota mar,
tears his way across any field.
To assure every one that the game
will be full of strength and speed. j..
W. Osborne. manager Of the Donna
squad and promoter of this battle.
reports that the Kingsville boys will
arrive in Donna Saturday night thus
getting a full nights rest before the
conflict.
Coach Bill McReynolds Of the To-
Gals says his club is in excellent
shape. and ready for the game.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-17

over left tackle for l2 yards. Ball
now on San Benito's 10-yard line.
Pace replaced Brady at end for San
Benito.m 4 mi&up on signals, and
Brownsville loses 20 yards. Weller
circled left end for 3 yards, as the
third quarter ended.
Fourth Quarter
Horkman replaced WEIGH at half
back for San Benito. A pass failed
for Brownsville. Ball is now on the
San Benito 22-yard line. Another pass
failed and Brownsville was penalized
5 yards. San Benito's ball, first
and ten. Pass fails. Weller inter
cepts j pass and runs for touch
down. An attempt to kick goal was
blocked by Pace. Score: Brownsville
20. San Benito ?.
Weller kicked to San Benito's 90
yard line. and Adamson brings it
back 10 his own 30-yard line. Adam
son was thrown for a 2-yard loss by
O'Bryan. A pass, Dodson TO Adam
son was good for IL yards. Carter
hit the line for 4 yards. Pass fails.
Ball on San Benito 45-yard line. Dod-
son 4 yards through line. Adamson
loses 2 yards. Dodson kicks to the
Brownsville 20-yard line, where il is
grounded. Newman spun through the
line for 25 yards. Barnhart fails
to gain at line. Weller gets 4 yards
over right tackle. Pass fails. Weller
kicks to San Benito 1S-yard line,
where the ball is grounded. Adam
son = yards through line. Hofkman
fails TO gain at line. Adamson fails
at line. He was tackled By Captain
O'Bryan. Dodson kicked over the
Brownsville goal line. and ball is
brought to 20-yard line. Weller 5
yards over left end. Newman / yard
1t right tackle. Barnhart ) yards
over left tackle. Gonzales fails to
gain at line. Weller / yard over
right tackle. Newman / yard at CEN
ter. Weller kicked to San Benito IS
yard line. Adamson loses 2 Yards.
O'Bryan tearing through line and
bringing Bud down. Weller inter-
cepted a pass. A pass, Barnhart to
Newman was good for 10 yards.
Barnhart D yards over right tackle.
Ball on San Benito 12-yard line.
Brownsville penalized ) yards for
delaying. Newman loses = Yards.
Weller circled left end for s yards.
Newman spun through the Hound
line for z yards. Gonzales gets 2
yards over left guard. Barnhart
then tore over for a touchdown.
This was a pretty play. The Eagle
line opened up a hole as big as a
mountain, and not a man touched
Big Dan until he had crossed the
goal line. Weller kicked goal. The
game Is about over. One minute 10
play. Weller sent the pigskin down
the field e a the San Bcnito goal.
and quitting time was called MS bod
son gets 2 yards through the line.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-17
FIGHT
(By The Associated Pressl

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - Eddie
O'Dowd, Columbus. stopped Eddie
Myers, Chicago I'D. Phil O'Dowd,
Columbus. outpoin;ed Mutt Snyder,
Dayton, o. 90.
NEW YORK-Joe Click. Brooklyn,
outpointed Baby Joe Cans, Califor-
Mo Q0). Gorilla Jones, Akron. o.
outpointed Pal Silvers, New York
co.
BUFFALO. n. Y.-Sam Bruce.
Nashville, Tenn, outpointcd Bobby
Tracey, Buffalo (10).
WORCESTER. Mass.-Denny kid
Carter. Phoenix, Ariz, outpointed
Tony Santello. Worcester (10).
ERIE. Pa-Johnny Piai. G%reenville.
Pa. outpointed Joe Feldman, Cleve-
land 90.
HOLLYWOOD. Calf. - II 0 m e r
Sheridan. Sioux City. Iowa. outpoInt-
ed oy Moore, Long Beach, Calf.
(10).
SAN DIEGO, Calif.-Long Tom
Hawkins, San Diego, knocked out
Tony Stabenau. Buffalo, n. y. %.
Julian Arriola, San Diego, outpolnt-
ed Young Allen. Chicago.
SAN FANCISCO - Pete Meyers,
San Francisco, outpointed Young
Harry Wills. San diego (l0). Bat
Ting Dozier, Omaha, won decision
over Jackie Roberts, San Francis
co 90.
VANCOUVER, b. Cleo kid
Roy, Montreal, knocked out Billy
Townsend. Vancouver Co.
GALNESTON-Neal Clisby. Los
Angeles, stopped Willie Henry, Gal
weston (2).
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-17
ROBSTOWN "a;
CARDINALS 4
Huston, RAIDER Slash
And Ram 4 Touch
downs Across

ROBSTOWN, Tex, Nov. Ire
cciving the vent Of venom general
ca Nv the RobstOwn high for Valley
e~levens, the Harlingen Cards suffer
ed another defeat here Saturday, re-
ceiviug the short end Of a "a to 4
score. The game somewhat soothed
the Cotton Pickers injured feelings
over q l4-S lemon handed them earl
Ter in the season by the San Benito
Greyhounds.
Fullback Huston who threw a big
scare into San Benito fandom thru
his plunging and passing, was the
offensive star of the game. his knife
thrusts IN addition TO dashes by Half
back RAIDER, accounting for a large
per cent OF the Cotton Pickers' yard
age.
Getting off 10 a bad start. the
Cardinals appeared 20 poor advan-
tage in the first half when the Robs-
town red warriors rammed across
three to~uchdowns. Two safeties in
the same period accounted for the
four points run up Nv Harrington.
One came on a blocked punt after
the Cards had taken the ball under
the Cotton Pickers' goal and lost il
on downs.
A fair collection Of Harrington fans
felt better during the second half
when the Cards bucked up and held
the slashing Huston at bay.
The Robstown lads hacked across
n touchdown in the third quarter
for their final marker.
Robstown returned the hospitality
that pleased them so much at San
Benito. Guests were given every
advantage and courtesy possible.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-17
TO
HAVE DAY
Georgia Tech to Play
Alabama Before
Large Crowd

ATLANTA, Ca, Nov. l7.+P-All
but four Of the q teams in the
Southern Conference were pitted
against family foes today before
some 10000 football followers. Tive
of these OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Tech.
Florida, Tennessee, " T.. L.. and
Louisiana State-were defending un-
blemished conference records.
First in Importance on the basis
Of an estimated $4,000 attendance,
was the Georgia Teeh-Alabama game
at Atlanta. The Yellow Jackets were
favorites.
Florida's scoring machine tackled
at Jacksonville a rcjJvenated Glenn
son Tiger who had lost only 70 Mis-
sissippI this year.
Tennessee's volunteers went 70
Nashville intent on their purpose to
beat Vanderbilt. ~vanquished ~
Georgia Tech alone.
The two other unbeaten %eleyeas,
v. p l., and Louisiana State. were
favored over Washington and Lee A.
Lexington and Georgia at Athens,
respectively.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-17
INSPIRED line

Continued from page one.l
quarterback, directed the play Of the
Eagles in as fine a fashion as the
most critical fan would want. His
alertncss in sizing up the situation.
taking advantage Of every oppor-
tunity % outgucss the visitors. and
carrying the ball. especially on the
spin play for gain after gain, this
boy showed more stuff at that po-
sition than any heretofore has ever
shown.
O'Bryan Shines
Barnhart, Weller. and Grove at
times wadcd through the San Benito
line gaining, gaining-always gain
ing. yard after yard.
Placido Gonzales. III pounds. re-
played Perez. who had put up a fine
exhibition in the backfield for the
locals, until he was hurt. and played
a steady, heady game.
Fighting. fiEhting-always fight
ing-Captain Robert O'Bryan tore up
the famous spin play Of the visitors
time and time again, throwing Adam
son for losses many times behind
the lin of scrimmage. and Earl
Melch. crack Greyhound back, was
able to get started on his end
runs, so fast did 0'Bryan and his
charging line smother him before
the big blond boy got started.
Brownsville relied mainly on
straight football but Coach Fessen-
dcn's excellent formation for these
plays, in%tersperscd with other and
deceptive plays. seem 10 bewilder
the boys of Morrison.
And 70 add lustre 70 the Eagle at
tack Newman, Barnhart Grove, We'll
Ter opened up an aerial attack that
Q the Greyhounds by surprise and
left them stunned, as Newman would
pass TO Barnhart. Barnhart to New
man, or 70 Grove and Weller. and
crossing the opposition UP with a
spin through the line with Newman
carrying the pigskin.
Enter Crying
But the Scrapping eleven Of San
Benito-eNcellent bunch Of boys. did
not give up. They gave an they
had. and they have a crack back
field. and a corking good guard III
Todd But the fast backs. such AZ
Adamson. Dodson Welch and Hork-
AA~Ar HANNE Win -. AdfNNf. could mot
get started 10 gain appreciably when
nearing the Eagle goal line. But Of
such was the calibre Of the charging
Eagle line.
Dodson and Adamson in the back
field for the G~rcyhounds put Tn an
excellent game. Especially good
was the defensive play Of these two
boys. They made many tackles, and
II would be conservative to saw that
between these two future college
players. they made about half the
San Benito tackles after Eagle backs
mas waded through the wavering San
Benito forward wall.
The Eagles were a determined
squad when they entered the game.
Tears were streaming down the faces
of many Eagle players, and victory
was not to be denied them-and they
earned II cleanly-s II was a very
clean game. and well officiated.
A summary Of the super-work Of
the Eagles may he CLEANED from the
following, which shows that, Browns