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nEAR ANNIE LAURIE:

nEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
- ! am a girl in my early
teens. l had been going with a
young fellow for a few months.
then he had 70 60 away. I've
found ~ writes tp a girl lie used
10 have. He admitted II. but saws
I'm the only one he loves. DO
you think It's right for him 10
write 20 other girls?
HELPLESS.
HELPLESS: As long as you are
AA not engaged "a the Young man
II is quite permissible that he carry
on 4 correspondence with another
girl.
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fifty calories. White bread is the next easiest thing to eliminate from
the diet and, when one considers that a very thin slice counts one hun
dred calories. one quickly sees the saving Of from three to six hun
dred calories each day if white bread is taken from the menu.
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MILK AS
FOOD FOR INFANTS
Prosper on Dry Milk Accompanied with
Supplementary Foods, Says DR.. Copeland. Who
Favors Use of Good Quality Cows Milk.
BY ROYAL S. COPELAND, nj. d.
United States Senator from New York.

Unlted Late SendtOf TOm IOTk
Former Commissioner Of Health, HD York City.
TT is difficult and sometimes impossible for a mother to obtain
dependable and safe cows milk. Weaving time has come, or
= because of the conditions of the mothers health, il may be
essential to begin bottle feeding. In this event what is the mother to
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MONEY OFTEN KILLS
AMBITION or YOUTH
Discussing Recent "ThrilP Crimes, Winifred Black
Says, Don't Pray for Riches When You Pray
for Happiness for Your Children"
for Your Children
By BLACK

TNlFTEEN thousand a year-all to himselfi
A beautiful home. a racing car, a devoted mother, a college
= career-half the girls in town in love with him-and he threw
1t all away for what he called "a thrill"
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| particular kind of food it takes. If it develops ricketts, or scurvy. or
some other trouble, it is natural to think the milk is at fault. As a
matter of fact, however, there arr other elements which must be con-
idered. As | have indicated, BY giving the supplementary foods. the
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dry milk can be taken with safety.
We do not look for scurvy In chill
dren as they did in the olden times.
As a matter Of fact. scurvy AZ IL was
known then. is never seer at present.
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cSyrisAt. 1898. S.-,D,Dsr r.,,ur. Service. Tns.
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ROmances of the Worlds
Great Lovers By cozErTE DOUGLASS
Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning.

A MONG the sordld circumstances
"A OF so many other romances,
that OF Elizabeth Barrett
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There Is an endless meri, IN /. man,
knowing when to have done.
Carlyle.
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Copyright. 1928. Newspaper Fsltur. Service. Inc
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hold thar 10 need nothing u divine.
and the less = man need. the nearer
doc, he approach divinity.
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ID. Flor. Hand and Yam
the little shadow children
~ with the n~rnad.ahnat4 49,
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Fellowship n hedren. and lack
OF Fellowship Is hen: fellowship
~ NE, and ldce of fellowship IL
oedfh. Morris.
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"a AKING a p%retense that the
milk was too hot and that ]
must cool IL. I managed 20
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PRESIDENT
COULD WIN,
SPEAKER
Party Stands Square
ly on Record Made
BY Present Leader,
Convention Told

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, June 12.-CP
The Coolidge leadership was EN-
blaEoaed on the banner waved by
Simeon d. Fess, Of Ohio. in deliver
ing the keynote speech today to the
republican national convention.
The Ohio senator told the dele
gates that the nomination and cleo
tion of the president would be a
foregone conclusion did he not for
bid" adding that Coolidge leaves
office by his own fiat, which ap-
pears to be final and is 50 interpret
ed BY many Of his friends
Fess, one OF the first TO start the
draft Coolidge" movement, wound
up his address with this ringing
tribute to the titular leader Of the
party:
This holds upon the confidence OF
the American people Of every name,
c'ass, and creed without regard to
partisan feeling. makes Calvin Cool
idge the greatest personal and politi-
cal force in the world"
Stand on Record
Declaring that the republican par
Nv faced the country this year stand
ing squarely on the record Of Cool
i5ge, the senator said that the pres
ident's achievement in administra-
ton reflects a type OF political
leadership at the head of the gov
crnment rarely experienced in his or
any other country"
Few are his words. decisive his
Judgments he added. His COM
prehension ot problems il broad, his
vision clear and his action daunt-
less. His conception Of public duty
iorestaIls the employment Of mere
political expediency."
AS to the all important question
cf farm relief. which becomes a DOM
lnant issue in the campaign, the
Ohio senator said no one should be
In doubt Of the purpose of the party
ITO give this greatest Of industries
every consideration short OF un-
sound proposals of government stim-
ulation OF artificial remedies which
IN the end may only add to our prob
lens"
Dodges Farm Relief
There was no specific mention Of
the McNary-HauRen farm relief bill
which Mr.. Coolidge has twice vetoed
Continued on page thrce.)
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MEETING PAYS
QUIET TRIBUTE
TO COOLIDGE
Rivalries Smoth cred
AS Delegates Come
Together; Hoover
Machine i'm Power
BY BYRON PRICE
Associated Press Staff Writer

CONVENTION HALL, Kansas City.
June 12.-tPy-Bent on nominating
Hoover and getting home again a.
soon as possible. the republican na-
tional convention opened today with
two hour session whose nearest
approach to an old-time political
thrill was quiet and dignified
tribute t. President Coolidge.
Every one of the rivalries that
have been moving under the surface
Of e-convention consultation was
smothered out completely as the
delegates came together nj last
BY a crushing weight OF numbers
the Hoover organization had cap
tured completely the party machin-
e.y and handled IL quietly and with
dispatch.
No real effort was made 10 or
ganize a Coolidge demonstration. and
the quiet tribute Of the convention
to a passing friend and leader was
more like a respectful and regretful
farewell than a part of the swirl and
confusion Of a political convention.
Besides listening 10 the keynote
reaffirmation Of the traditional
fundamentals Of republicans-the
opening session merely went through
the motions Of perfecting a perma-
nent convention organization with
Senator Moses Of New Hampshire a.
permanent chairman and Senator
Smoot Of Utah. another Hoover man.
as chairman Of the platform commit
tee. A report from the platform
makers il hoped for at the next con-
lContinued- On page tsn)
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gAUeged Liquor SwaMggley Shot By officer
OLD TIME SPORT
y = r
REVIVED AS NAG
= = r
GETS BEE IN HAT

A flashing EXCERPT from exciting
life OF fifteen years age proved ii
still had box office pulling power
Monday when a runaway brought
many scurrying from offices and
side streets to watch, bung-eyed
with expectancy, the horse and
shay careen wildly down Tenth
street, forcing antoists 10 begin
what appeared curb climbing tac-
tics in search Of safety.
Several uninitiated youths dart
ed out Of the crowd in what they
may have fondly imagined pursuit
Of the flying hoofs and fitting
wheels but came off lamely. newly
aware that equine speed was
thing not to be scoffed at.
A few veterans Of the spit and
whittle age, no doubt versed in
novels setting forth the fact that
many a heroine mas been won BY
hating runaway, dashed out
and made technically correct lunges
at the reins but all hadn't "had
their hand in" in so long that their
efforts were unavailing.
The horse was last seen crossing
the railroad with distented nostrils
and flying name.
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Fess, KeynOter, LiOnizes
Coolidge as Meet Opens
CONVENTION
ODDITIES

KANSAS CITY, June 12.-tPt-A
local show took the attention of
many OF the delegates for "A brief
space last night. Kansas City
staged nm old fashioned political
parade, with floats and bands and
flaming torches. "A long line
marched through the downtown
streets and offered "a brief diver
sion from the political shouting
and whispering in hotel Hobbies.
Several thousand out or towners
slipped out for a glance at the
marchers, but within n half hour
the political grind was on again
and except for q few photographs
that will live for a day or two the
parade had passed into history.
With l3 states still to be heard
from caucus results show only
- women on convention commit
tees, as compared to Al in 1924.
None have been put on the import
Continued on page two)
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CREACER MEN
BOOST HOOVER
Wurzbach Boilers Get
Hearing Tonight
In Seat Row
BY l.. B. DILBFCk
Associated Press Staff Writer


KANSAS CITY. June 12.--tPy-
Hoover first choice, and no second
choice" was the shibboleta Of the
Texas delegates as they filed into
the republican convention hall today
led BY r. p. Creager. national COM
mitteeman Of Brownsville.
Fortunate in being quar-ered with
in a few steps Of the convention
hall, the Lone Star delegates kept
indoors until the big show opened
and talked Hoover for president,
while the first rain Of their visit IN
Kansas City fell.
The contest Of their seats by Con-
gresham Harry Wurzbach and his
allied delegates at large. appealing
from the decision Of the national
executive committee. was expected
to be reached late tonight BY the
conventions credentials committee.
Wurzbach forces will renew their
attempt to have themselves and del
Continued on page two.g
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Democratic Head
Praises New Hall

HOUSTON. June 2.-tP)-Houston
has built one OF the most complete
convention halls that any party ever
met in. Glenn Shaver, chairman Of
the democratic national committee.
said today. He arrived last night 20
complete arrangements for the demo-
cratic national convention beginning
June 26.
He was met at the station BY Jesse
III. Jones. national finance director
Of the democratic party and chair
man Of the national arrangements
committee.
Mr.. Shaver predicted victory for
the democratic forces in the Novem-
Der election.
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z Held In Death
OF Edna Farmer

EDNA. Tex. June 12.-tPl-R. O.
Massey, tenant farmer who lives
three miles from Edna and who II
now in a hospital with an arm badly
shattered BY bullet. today was un-
Ger $2,500 bond on a charge of mur-
der in the fatal shooting early sun
day Of Juan Hernandez.
County Attorney Sur Y. Bonham
said Juan Sosa and another man,
charged with assault 10 murder. also
would be granted oond Of $1,000
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Poincare Cabinet
Has Stabilizing Plan

PARIS, June 12.-fF,-It va
learned on high authority that the
foincare cabinet today finally
agreed ~l a general plan for stabiIi-
zation Of the franc.
The plan probably will ~ present.
ed 10 parliament at the end VI next
week.
There remain many details to be
worked out, but the major difficult
~ IN understood To have been dis
agreement with the cabinet itself
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failed utterly to gain "a hearing
was listened to with respect as he
spoke authoritativcly after pin
ming on a badge.
Not all the badges are worn by
republicans. Hundreds or demo-
Gratis mingled in the crowds on
even terms with the badged and
streamered visitors. They are
Kansas Cityites. Their badges
invite questions with, ASK me- !
live here Some OF these badges
were veterans, entitled 70 a sery-
ice ribbon from the American Le-
gion convention Of 1921,
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file CHARGE
IN SHOOTING
PARENT Alleged Con-
nected With Slay-
ing of Johnson

Complaints were filed Tuesday
morning before County Attorney vi.
r. Hall BY Chief Deputy Sheriff ID.
8 Wright against Nick Parenti and
Bartolo Rosales, charging murder in
connection with the fatal shooting
Of Deputy Sheriff Horace johnson
near Ia Feria early Saturday morn
ing.
Nick PARENT. occupant of the
house near which the fatal encounter
occurred, was arrested Saturday and
brought 10 Brownsville. Rosales. who
was a companion Of Manuel Chavez,
the slain smuggler. ~ still az large
and ~ believed 10 have escaped 70
Mexico. Posses are still searching
the brushlands On both sides NJ the
Rio Grande for the fugitive.
The preliminary trial of PARENT
Will he held before Justice of the
Peace Fred Kowalski lin Brownsville
tuesday afternoon M o'clock.
Parenti Is charged a. a principal
IN the staying Of Johnson. officers
alleging he was to Ne the receiver
Of the slurgled liquor which Rosales
and Chavez are alleged 10 have been
transporting from the Rio Grande -o
Parentis house wnere the shooting
occurred. The smugglerS were
halted by the officers a few feet
from the home OF PARENT.
No charges were filed against two
other men arrested Saturday IN con-
nection with the shooting and they
were ordered released Monday after
an investigation failed to connect
them with the smuggling w the
hquor OK the shooting AZ the Par
enti home.
Parenti was lodged in the Cameron
county jail Saturday afternoon and
mas been kept under close guard.
OfIicers are reported To have made
thorough investigation of alleged
activities in connection with liouor
smuggling. filing the murder charge
on the strength Of evidence secured.
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Cayvamza, Short
Of Goal In Fog,
To Continue Hop

MOORESVILLE. N. c., June II.
-tPl-Captain Emilio Carranza,
young Mexican aviator who was
forced down BY fog here today on
an attempted nonstop hop from
Mexico City to Washington. re-
sumed his good will flight az 1:50
o'clock this afternoon.
Taking off from the field where
he landed at 80 o'clock this
morning. the pilot headed his
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Hotel lobbies have every appear
ance Of the after luncheon hour
just at adjournment cf a joint
meeting Of the Rotary, kiwanis
and Lions clubs.
Watson Badge Huge
Apparently there is no limit on
the number of badges per capita.
Some Of the visitors have assem-
bled a collection Of half dozen.
One man from Indiana wore SO
many that n small envious boy
asked his mother. "does the one
with the most win?"
"A lack OF coordination between
badge and voiced sentiment ap-
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an old-fashioned piece OF pie on
one of the Watson emblems.
Vie i'm CoIors
The Curtis supporters intro
duced gay sunflower-decorated
headdress extolling the virtues ,f
the kansan. The Lowden camp
met this challenge with n flowing
streamer and Hoover's partisans
countered with brilliant arm
bands. Two young women did rot
wear their Hoover arm bands on
their arms. They displayed them
below their skirts.
The badges lend wisdom TO their
Eearers. An unbadged man who
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peared here and there Men dis
playing pictures Of candidate on
their coats talked Of what they
might do when and IL their candi-
dates should be left in the picture
only on the badges
The Hoover badges seemed 10
offer the most variety in a catch
as-catch-can survey. AT least three
different types Of Hoover lapel
decorations were in evidence. The
Curtis buttons were the midgets
or the class and the Watson
badges were the giants No diff
Guilty would Be found in serving
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up the Atlanta-New York air route
which he will follow TO Washing
ton. He expects to arrive about
) o'clock.
MOORESNILLE. N. O., June "a
LPl-Captain Emilio Carranza. who
was forced down here today on his
attempted nonstop flight from Mex
leo City TO Washington, announced
that he would take off for Washing
ton at ! o'clock. III he finds weather
conditions unfavorable north Of here
he will land at Raleigh, he said.
Immediately after landing Captain
Carranza sent telegram to the Mex
lean ambassador al Washington ask
ing instructions. He then retired at a
hotel with orders not to be called
until a. m.
The landing was made when the
aviator ran into dence fog that COW
cred the airmail route he was follow
ing and Ne was unable 70 see the
beacon lights. The aviator seemed
tired from his long flight from Mex
leo City.
The plane was functioning perfect
ly and the landing was made with
little difficulty.
Captain Carranza who took off
from Mexico City yesterday morning
at $40 o'clock had been flying eigh-
teen hours on his course.
The airline mileage from here 70
Mexico City was figured at about
800 miles, but the course Captain
Carranza followed was estimated at
approximately 1.700 miles.
Captain Carranza left orders 70 be
awakened at o'clock but when hotel
attaches called him az that time he
asked for an additional two hours
sleep.
LET me sleep just two hours
more" they quoted him a. saying
"Please-just two hours more and
then call me"
His room j. being guarded 70 in
sure his rest. hotel officials said, and
unless he wakes himself he will not
be called until the specified time.
The 25-year-old Latin flier appeared
TO take his forced landing very hard
He was unable to say what his inn
(Continued or page ten.)
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By BRIAN BELL
Associated Press Staff Writel

AssuCIatFu FFeNs StdFf WFIttT
KANSAS CITY. June 12.-lPi-
A man in Kansas City today with
out a badgeis hals unaressed. He
might as well have his coat off as
to have il undecorated with
badge. The republican convention
broke out in a rash of badges last
night and today it was epidemic.
The badges have IT, Big badges
and little ones, modest ones with
small pictures Of favorite candi-
dates and some as big rs platters,
shouting an allegiance SO pointed
ly that be who runs may read
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PENNSYLVANIA
FORFAVORTTE,
MELLON SAYS
Other States Lineup
As Big Delegation
Of 79 Votes Makes
Sure Nomination

KANSAS CITY. Iuns I2.-CF,-A
motion by Secretary Mellon IN sup
port Herbert Hoover on the first
ballot was approved today by the
Pennsylvania delegation.
The vote was unanimous fnr Hoov-
er and the nomination or the COM
mercc secretary on he first ballot
was virtually assured as III result.
The delegation voted after Secre-
tary Mellon had read IA statement
delegation had caucaused in PhiIadeI-
that Coolidge will not be N candi-
date
The statement said that when the
declaration had caucused in Philadel-
phia that the presidents position
still was uncertain but that now ID
was clear that NV was not u candi-
date my suggestion 10 the deIera-
tIon ~ that we vote for Hoover On
the first ballot"
The declaration was followed bv
~ wild demonstration or several min
utes after which the roll was called.
On the vote even those delegates who
had held ont for Coolidge even up
10 the minute of the meeting voted
AYE" for endorsement Of Hooveris
candidacy.
Senator-Elect William Z. Ware I'm
endorsing Melons statement to the
the delegation said le was very hap
py that the treasury secretary had
made such mn endorsement and that
ne was convinced Hoover would be
the republican candidate and the
next president.
The news NJ the swing W. Penn
sylvania 70 Hoover wa not unex-
pected. least of all among the allied
coalition candidates who have been
fighting the commerce secretary.
Senator Curtis Has the only one
who would make prompt comment.
Well. the fight is Cn.n NV said.
The hansan then returned 10 "a
conference with his hackers. SEN
ators Goff and Watson, two others
OF the coalition. declined IN comment
but Watson said ne would make IA
statement later.
KANSAS CITY. Jun. PIP
William NJ. Butler of Massachusetts.
intimate friend VII President Cool
idge and chairman VT the republican
national committee. informed tha
Massachusetts delegation today that
"A@ NNA FRAI WhN ARA SECRETARY XII NDE@
er.
Butler warned. however. that this
decision was not to M interpreted
as Art indication W. the views w
President Coolidge in relation ~ the
republican presidential race.
l have not desired 10 do ANYTHING
that might preclude and forecloss
the possibility of continuing the
president IN Office Butler said
up to the present, therefore, u hava
made no declaration. As cannot b.
present Ak all of the future meet
inEs of the delegation. 7 now desire
70 ak nv alternate 10 vote in my
place and to have recorded as NV
choice for president. the Honorable
Herbert Hoover.
III am satisfied that such A course
meets not only the approval of the
people ~ Massachusetts. But meets
the approval of our beloved presi-
dent"
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TIDE TABLE

TIDE TABLE
High and low tide at Point Isabel
tomorrow. under normal meteoroloRf-
cal conditions;
High 5000. 1911 "a. ni.; l1:l5 y. m.
Low ---....-.- 500 n. m.; 6:l6 y. m.
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DONATIONST
FUND POUR In
FROM PUBLIC

A general response 10 The
Herald's appeal for a memorial
fund 10 be turned over to Mrs.
Horace Johnson, wife OF the deputy
sheriff slain in a gun battle with
liquor smugglers near La Feria
early Saturday morning. is indi-
Gated BY the subscriptions that be-
gan arriving in The Brownsville
Herald office within "A few hours
after The Herald announced that
the memorial fund had been start
ed.
Horace Johnson met his death
in protecting the Lower Rio Grande
Valley against the lawless elements
who seek to tear down our civiIiza-
ti0n.' was the comment OF
Brownsville business man whose
comment was accompanied BY
substantial check.
inauguration OF the memorial
fund movement is a real Christian
act, and I wish | could contribute
$4,000 to the fund.- Mrs. Pinkie
Nann. sheriff Of Cameron county.
said ~ she signed check for the
fund. "Few people realize what an
excellent officer MFR. Johnson was:
how promptly and efficiently he
performed his duty fearing no
danger"
Reports come from Harlingen.
San Benito, la Feria and Rio Hondn
that substantial subscriptions will
he raised in each Of those towns.
and IL il understood that several
leading business men will consti-
tute themselves a committee to Sc
cure contributions.
Contributions may be mailed or
delivered to The Brownsville
Herald. and q complete list Of alI
subscriptions will be published.
Contributions have been received
n follows:
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WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Valley:
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednes-
day; not much change in tempera-
ture. Moderate to fresh. occasionally
strong. southerly winds on the coast.
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Ryan monoplane northwest TO pick
up the Atlanta-New York air route
which he will follow TO Washing
ton. He expects to arrive about
: o'clock.