davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
BY A. r. DECKER.
Correspondent for The Star and Chicago
Daily News in the Balkans

Correspondent for The Star and Chicago
Daily News in the Balkans
One of the most important move
.ents brought about BY the war was
the land reform, the theory of giving
the land to those who till It, This
movement was general throughout GEN.
tral Europe ana the Balkans.
In Bulgaria the peasant movement
was perhaps the most violent, and in
deed there was short-lived peasant
dictatorship. The peasant Communists
idea remained.
AS the idea Of giving the peasants
land was pretty generally we'll received
taere was no great trouble experienced
A large proportion of the tiilable acre.
age was held by small farmers anyway.
There was even q large amount OF Ter
tile soil rot vet under cultivation. and
this furnished most OF the acreage for
distribution.
The law of August /. 1924. gave the
government power 20 form land dis
tribution department, The principle
of the law was 10 give each peasant
enough land to sustain his family Each
family consisting of father. mother and
three children had the right TO acquire
not more than IS acres of land.
Each additional child entitled the
family to acquire an additional l2i2
acres. On the other hand those people
who did not cultivate the soil could not
possess more than 1919 acres, II they
were bachelors, or 2S;aereS, II married.
and 37ia acres If they had children
The surplus was to be purchased by
the state and employed in the redts-
trihution,
During 1922 the land reform de.
partment, working with 40 groups of
surveyors and officialS. distributed a.
800 acres to 24,S2l families. Thirty
one thousand six hundred acres we're
distributed to different cooperative
societies. To schools, to reading. room
G lbs and to farm experts,
This year the redistribution Is being
pushed Three hundred and seventy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
Italians Adopt U. 5.
Juvenile Court Forms

The juvenile court and the juvenile
detention home-the American innova-
tons In criminal justice and penology
are winning favor IN Italy.
Milan. progressive, industrial and
financial city. Is the first Italian COM
munity to Segregate juvenile offenders
from hardened criminals. but il Is pre-
dieted that the idea viii spread TO other
cities. The Italian government and a
leading Milan bank finance the Cesare
Beccaris home. To which juvenile deiin-
quentS are taken for trial and deten-
ton.
The home has class rooms and work
shops instead OF prison cells It's Spon-
SorS, among whom are Minister OF
Justice Rocco hope that young italian
offenders will be saved from a life OF
crime and diverted into useful occupa-
tons by the training and humane
treatment at the CeSare Beccaria home.
italian authorities say there are few
such institutions as yet In Europe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
Germany's Cheap Money
Builds Up Her Sea Trade

Cheap money, obtained indirectly
throughout government sanction, has
enabled Germany to build a large COM
mercisl feet since the World War. The
Hamburg american line heads the Ger
man commercial fleets with a tonnage
OF 900 900, It's ships sailing regularly
To more than 500 world ports Before
the var this line possessed 100 ships,
with . total tonnage of 1900. 900. AT
the present rate Of construction the
Hamburg American line will soon be
back To where IT was when the war
halted building The present plans call
for more Diesel motor ships, SO that
the feet will include "a motor ships
With a tonnage Of 100000. Two oi
these new ships, each 1900 tons-st
Louis and MilWaukee-are 10 be placed
In the Hamburg New York service,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05

what Carrni A. Thompson In his re-
port in 1926 said was "the richest UNI
developed area In the world
Call 1t dollar diplomacy or by any
other name, 1t manifestly Is benef-
icent factor In world affairs, for great
er production in any nation means more
employment for labor. wider diffusion
Of necessities and Injuries and happier
conditions generally. The billions Of
dollars sent abroad from the United
States IN the form Of loans has not
crippled development In the United
States. We had surplus OF money and
lending It abroad was beneficial be-
cause It created better customers among
foreigners for American goods. Besides
the interest on our total foreign loans
now runs far into the hundreds of mil
lions Of dollars, which comes semi
annually 10 American owners OF foreign
bonds and constitutes an important new
source OF income.
lCouyFtxht 1923
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
Gov. Gen. StimsOn Plans
To Upbuild Philippines

Gov. Gen. Henry L. Stimson of the
Philippines Is strict believer In SUI
peryision. II Congress Is nice 70 him
and viii approve the DILL 10 give him
en- Independent sum with which 10 EN-
psoy technical experts and executive
advisers he intends TO hire lot Of these
ano keep them busy. He wants the
experts for agricultural and industrial
problems. and has indicated that he
would like 70 revive the islands coffee
industry and get other crops grown FOR
export besides sugar hemp, coc0uuts
and tobacco. The executive assistants,
Of whom he already has half a dozen,
are 10 see and hear for him throughout
the isiah0E There are 10000 men and
wonlen on the ingular pay roll. all SUBJ
te1t By Law TO executive investigation
and Gov. Etimson hopes 10 keep them
I'll toeing the mark They include elec-
tive ofiicisls. even provincial governors
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05

body, consisting OF the opposition mem
Der, mostly OF the peasant party
Clashes between troops on the Polish
Lithuanian border reported; one Polish
soldier killed, several wounded maybe
so, maybe not Old experience has
made us skeptieai,
The Egyptian government Is dealing
firmly and successfully with attempts
by Nationalist agltators to stir up trou-
BILE following upon the decree signed by
the king and his ministers suspending
Parliament for a minimum period OF
three years
The Soviet government has sent an.
other ice.hreaker In addition To the
Krassln and the Maligin, to participate
In further search for the ualia'S bar
party and the Guilhand~ Amundsen
party,
The multi-lateral anti-war treaty Ii,
by invitation OF the French government,
ia be signed in Paris on August AZ or
20, Secretary kellogg win so to Paris
for the purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
Bulgar Capital Plans
To Enhance Beauty

Soma Is small but beautiful CITY
one OF the most charming IN the bal
kaIls. but not satisfied to rest on their
lauTelS the soma city fathers are hent
on improving the appearance al the
kulgar capital A prize Of about $4,000
has been set aside for the best plan.
Foreigners as well as Rulgarians are
permitted 10 compete, A series OF parks
and city buildings Is contemplated Hah
Ian engineers have already started h
work ON an elaborate scheme Ia hrint
water nom the mountains A lcni
auueduct. recalling old Roman eon'
struction, will form part az the new wa.
terworks, Other italian irritation en-,
sineers are draining marshes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
Lawyers Not Popular
I'm Soviet Russia

Lawyers are not very popular IN Soviet
Russia. but physicians are. Recently
many restrictive measures against law
yers have been proposed, but the doctors
ere going 20 have their salaries raised
The pFesldiunn Of the central executive
committee has lust announced the scale
ef increase. Beginning IN the year
1929. physicians are 10 have raise
ef not more than 20 per cent every
three years, bat after three such M
erssxss the raises stop. PsychiatfistS
&c first on the list for the boost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for
Aeronautics.


Aeronautics.
TN the story of airport construction III
the city. of today We see history re-
peating itself.
/ Seventy-five years ago the steel
rail began TO fing out toward the
new, scattered communities of the West.
Some Of those communities had iE 'gi-
nation. They foresaw the chance of fu-
ture Development. They welcomed the
railroad. Rapidly they became growing
communities. From growing communi-
ties they frequently became great cities.
Some of them. already thriving
villages at river forks or at a cross
roads. scoffed at the intruder. They
looked at their own prosperous present.
They did not allow themselves to dream
of the future They are still villages to-
day, while the iron horse passes on to a
Chicago, a Kansas City. an Indianapolis,
a Toledo. ST. Louie or an Omaha,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
French Resent Tale
OF Renting Trenches

Philip Gibbs, English novelist and
Journalist, who was a war correspond
ent In France during the world war
recently asserted In q lecture at OK
ford that France made the American
Army pay rent on the trenches which
IL occupied while fighting IN France.
This statement. In which there II
declared 10 be not one word OF truth
has caused profound indignation n
Paris. Ahtonishmept Is expressed thai
this calumny should continue 10 circn'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05
Foreign Trade of United States
One of Main Causes of Prosperity

econtinued from Ftrst pagel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05

. HE following is brief summary
OF the most important news OF
the world for the seven days
i ended August 4:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-05

Continued on Sixth Page0
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
c ADVERTISEMENT

Of such hearing was given, and said
hearing was had and held at the
time and place fixed therefor. to-
wit. on the 9Th day Of April, A. ID.
1928, at 10 o'clock n. m. in the City
Council room in the City Hall In the
City Of Brownsville, Texas, and said
hearing was continued until all de-
string to be heard were given full
and fair opportunity to be heard:
and the said City Commission having
fully considered the evidence and
all proper matters, the said hearing
was finally closed on the 9Th day of
April. 1928: and.
WHEREAS. the City Commission
from the evidence finds that the
assessments and charges are eight
and proper and are substantially in
proportion TO the benefits 70 the re-
spective parcels of property By
means Of the improvements in the
said portion OF street for which such
assessments are levied, and establish
substantial justice and equality am
uniformity between the respective
owners Of the respective properties
or interests therein. and between sil
parties concerned, considering the
benefits received and burdens i'm
posed. and further finds that in
each case the abutting property, or
interest therein assessed. as the cage
may be. is especially benefited in
enhanced value to said property or
interest therein, ms the Ease may be,
by means Of the improvements in the
said portion Of street upon which
said property abuts, and for which
assessment IL levied and charge
made, in n sum in excess Of the
costs Of the improvements is in ac-
cordance with the law and charter IN
force in this city and the proceed
ings heretofore had with reference
to said improvements, and il in all
respects valid and regular.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T FUR
THEIR ORDAINED:
That there shall be and Is hereby
levied and assessed against the par.
cells Of property, or interest In par
cells az property, as the case may De.
here.nbelow mentioned and against
the real and true thereof.
whether such owners be correctly
named herein, the sums Of money
below mentioned and itemized. shown
opposite the description of the re-
spective parcels of property, or in
terests in property. the descriptions
OF such property, or interests there
in. the various amounts assessed
against the same. and the owners
thereof. so far as such owners are
known being r. follows:
CONTRACT NO. 81
Engineers roll or statement for
st. Charles street from its inter-
section with the north line OF West
Thirteenth street to its intersection
with the north line OF West Fifteen
IN street, known and designated 40
If Owner
Front Total
Lot Blk. Addn. Foot Assmt.
Additior)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04

- -
TN the Sheriff Or any Constable If
Cameron County. Greeting:
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED
as YOU have heretofore been COM
manded NJ the following notice
N NJ published in a az
general circulation which has been
continuously and regularly published
for a period Of not less than one year
preceding the date Of the notice in
the County OF Cameron. State of Tex
and YOU shall cause said notice
20 be printed at least once each week
for a period Of ten days exclusive
of the first day Of publication before
the return day hereof:
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PROBATE OF WILL
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
tn an persons interested III the
estate Of Appleton Lovett. deceased.
Margaret E. Lovett, Grant Lovett and
Bertha WeHkstern have filed in the
County Court az Cameron County, an
application for the Probate Of the
last Will and Testament of said APP
pleton Lovett. deceased. filed with
said application. and for Letters
Testsmentary which will he heard at
the next term Of said Court. COM
mencinS on the first Monday in June.
A. ID. 1928. the same being the fourth
day or June, "A. II. 1925, nj the Court
House thereof. in Brownsville, Tex
as, al which time all persons interest
"a In said Estate may appear and con-
test -aid application, should they de-
sire ~ do 40.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but have you
before said Court on the said first
dav of the next term thereof this
Writ. with your return thereon.
showing how you have executed the
same. 4,
Given under my hand and the seal
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
West Brownsville

Unit ar District No. 20.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
AUTOMOTIVE
Automobiles For Sale

DEMONSTRATORS - 1928 Chevrolet
sedan demonstration. run about 5000
miles. In first class condition. Looks
like n new car; has bumpers, spare
and other accessories. Stevenson
Motor Co.. Inc, 10th and Adams.
Brownsville. E-37
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
4

The City OF Brownsville shall noi
he In any manner liable for the pay
ment III the sums hereby assessed and
the Southwest Bitulithic Company or
its assigns shall look solely to such
property and the owners thereof for
the payment OF such assessments
but the City Of Brownsville shall eX-
ercise all Of it's lawful powers to aid
tn the enforcement collection OF
said liens and sums and personal OBJ
legations. III default shall be made
IN the payment Of any assessment,
collection thereof shall be enforced
either by sale of the premises, by the
Tax Collector of the city on request
OF the legal holder Of the certifi-
cate issued in evidence Of such
assessment in the same name as
nearly as possible and after the same
advertisement as IL provided by Law
and the charter Of this city for sales
for delinquent ad vslorem taxes, or
IN case of such default upon demand
NJ the legal holder Of such certifi-
cate, this. city will exercise its char
ter powers 20 enforce and collect this
certificate bv suit in its own name
for the benefit OF said holder, or said
legal holder may bring suit for the
enforcement Of said certificate in
any court having Jurisdiction.
For the purpose w e~videncing the
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels Of abutting prop
erty herein assessed. or the inter-
ests in the parcels OF abuttinE prop
erty herein assessed, and the owners
sLawAAr 81 - - - -.
payment and 20 aid in the enforce
nert thereof. ~assignahle certificates
shall he issued and delivered 10 said
Southwest Bitulithic company by the
I. City OF Brownsville. upon the COM
p%letion and acceptance by the City Of
said Improvements in said portion ~
street. which certificates shall be
executed IN the manner and form and
with the provisions and r~ecitals pre-
scribed in a certain ordinance duly
passed by the City Commission OF
the City OF Brownsville on June 7th,
1927. which ordinance is n provid-
ing for the issuance Of assignabls
certificates of assessment declaring
and evidencing assessments made
against abutting property and ito
owners and railroads or streeb
tLllDIlIG anu EneiE 0NNeTH LOT n HnFw
tion OF the cost Of street improves
ments upon streets and other high-
ways or portions thereof in the City
OF Brownsville, and Prescribing the
provisions Of such certificates ana
providing that payments made there
on may be made to the City Tan
Collector and further prescribing
the duties az the City Tax Colle->
tor and the City Treasurer WITH
reference TO money so paid.
vi
That any and all sums payahls
upon any assessments herein made
or any certificates %evidencing the
same, may be paid 70 the Tax Col
lector Of the City OF Brownsville AZ
provided in and authorized BY said orr
dinance OF June 7th, 1927. described
in the preceding paragraph hereof
and the duties Of the City Tax Col
lector and the City Treasurer with
reference 10 any and ell such paw
ments shall he those prescribed N
said ordinance.
Finally Passed and Approved this
goth day of April. "A. n. 1929.
A. 3. COLE. Mayor,
City Of Brownsville, Texas.
fseaD
ATTEST:
A. z .Mundsy, City Secretary.
6-l-1f-zt-ze7a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
You Can Save Money By Reading and Using Herald Classified Ads
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

Of said Court, at office in Browns
vile. Texas, this the goth day OF
April. A. ID. 1928.
(SEAL) II. u. SEAGO. Clerk,
County Court, Cameron County.
Texas.
BY q. r. Bremen. Deputy.
A true copy ! certify, April 90, 1928.
n. u. Seago.
Clerk County Court, Cameron Coun-
ty Texas.
BY o. F. Bremen, Deputy.
4-27-5-4-2t-2aTf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
Political
Announcement

Under this heading viii be published
the names % candidates for public office.
The fees for announcement will he a.
follows:
For district SZb.oo
For county offices. $4,000
For justice Of tho peace. .... $500
For precinct offices. $1,000
Names ~ candidates will be carried IN
the announcement column until the July
primary.
y The BrownSviiie Herald u authorized q
make the following anncIncements Of
candidates subject 20 the democratic nri-
mary in July.
FOR CONGRESS
Sid Hardin.
FOR SHERIFF
r.. II. (Bob1 Johnson
q. e.. Glib Henson.
Duncan s. WriEnt.
W. Frank Brown.
G. A. tMike) Manahan
s. NJ. Jester.
COUNTY ATTORNEY
VI. r. Hall (re-election).
FOR CONSTABLE
X. J. Hanna
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
THE STATE OF TEXA

To all persons interested in the
estate NJ Lizzie NJ. Brown, deceased:
y \. Duncan. executor Of the estate
OF said Lizzie VI. Brown, has filed
IN the county court Of Cameron
county his final ccoun Of the con-
uition NJ said estate. together with
an application 20 be discharged az
executor thereof. which will be
heard BIZ a said court on the LIST
Monday in June. "A. u. 1928, same be-
ing the 9TH day Of June. A. d., 1928.
at the courthouse Of said Cameron
county. in the city Of Brownsville,
Texas. M which time ard place all
persons interested in said estate are
required to appear and contest said
final account and application. II they
see proper.
Witness. III. n. SeaEo, clerk az the
county court ~ Cameron county.
Given under my hand and tae seal
Of said court, At my office in
Brownsville. Texas. on this. the 18th
day ri April. "A. u. 1928.
". n. Seago. Clerk County Court,
Cameron County, Texas.
By Q. r. Bremen, Deputy.
fseall
A~.0O-D-EA ct.7a6g
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04

- DvERTIsEMENTsvi viii be o.
@eepted over the telephone from tale
pbons Subscribers. or from those having
regular charge accounts Other classified
advertising must be accompanied BY eAsh-
No advertisement accepted on IN until
forhid' order. A specified number Of In
ssrticns must 10 givsa-
Tbs Herald reserves the right % piacs
al Advertisements under the proper elass-
restaon. and reject unelean or objection
able ocpy.
obituaries. resolutions end cards Of
thanks viii be taken st the regular elassi-
fled rata.
Ths publishers are not responsible for
eopy. omissions. typographical errors or
nny unfntentional error that may occur.
fartner than 10 correct In the next issue
AFTER 10 10 brought % their attention. All
sdvsrtisinS orders are accepted on this
hasis only.
Tslephons Nc. q and dictate your sdver.
writer.
To insure publication same day cory
should Be presented not later than 1880
a =. Copy for Sunday issues should .
IN not later than i:80 ?. m. Saturdays 10
Insure proper classification
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES
- words or less. one insertion 1913
Over 20 words. one insertion. per word Ia
Subsequent insertions run consecutively
~ the month. per word ............ fte
Minimum for monthly rate. 20 words
No classified advertisement accepted
Tor less than ........-....... soc
LOCAL READER RATES
FIRST Insertion. per word ............. fe
Same I'D run consecutive days. pw
woro
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04

Ford Coupe. 1924. mechanically re-
conditioned. Good tires. $4,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04

"
&c IL ordained BY the city n
Brownsville:
WHEREAS, the city Of Browns
willie. Texas. has heretofore order
ca that st. Charles street in said
city from the north line Of West
Thirteenth tMesquite) street to the
north line Of West Fifteenth (Sa-
bino) street be improved by raising,
grading. filling. installing concrete
curbs and cutters where such curbs
and cutters are not already INSTALL
ed on proper grade and line. and
paving with one and one-half inch
Warrenite Bitulithic wearing sur
face on two and one-half inch blum
nous concrete base on three inch
compressed gravel s~ub-base, togeth-
or with all %incidentaIs and appurt-
enances. and the construction Of
such Improvements and contract
therefor was awarded 10 and entered
into with Southwest Bitulithic COM
pany; and,
WHEREAS, the City Paving En-
gincer Of said City prepared and
filed n roll or statement for the i'm
provements in said portion of street,
showing the amounts to be assessed
agains: the various parcels of or in
terests in parcels Of abutting prop
erty and the owners thereof. and
showing other matters and things,
and the same was examined by the
City Commission of the City Of
Brownsville, ard approved. and time
and place was fixed ror hearing ~
the owners of such abutting proper
ty. and to all others in anywise IN
terested therein. or having any lien
or claim thereon. and due and proper
notice of the time, place and purpose
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
THE STATE oF TEXAS

4-20-27-5-4-5t-296
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04

BLACK DIAMOND BUS LINES
Cars 70 Mission on the hour ev-
cry hour, 6 a. m. to 8 p. m, and At
T:3O a. m, $3.50 p. m, 1880 ?. m. and
2 2. m. /.
To Point Isabel. . a. m- IL m. and
4 =. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
Situation Wanted


FOR SALE: A. r n. Root Beer
stand. Terms. Will lease building
Going away. Elizabeth and High
way. Brownsville. E-3i
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
BUSINESS SERVICES
Dray-Transfer

Ut - NNNWTNN
DELTA RAPID TRANSIT, daily
trucks 20 points between Brownsville
and Mission. Raymondville on We'd
ncsday; local hauling. Phone 4s0.
Brownsville. B-4
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04
AN ORDINANCE

An Ordinance ievying assessments
for part Of the cost Of improving
st. Charles street. in the city Of
Brownsville. between the north
line Of West Thirteenth CMes-
quite) street and the north line
or West Fifteenth tSabino) street,
fixing a charge and lien against
property abutting thereon and
against owners thereof. providing
for the collection Of such assess
ments and issuance Of assignable
certificates in evidence thereof.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-04

SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
No. 3le-Frou Houston. San Artonio.
asa5 q. n.
No. sfo-ro Houston. San Antonio.
$3.50 o. en-.