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CHEVY CHASE-CORNER.
OIL. BURNER-Sll.95O.

SplendidIy planned six-fUom home. with
hot-water heat. oil ournef. screens and two
car garage Very larse corner lot. Deauti-
fully Handicapped with shrubbery and flowers
Open brick fireplace IN large tiv1na room
Reasonable Gown payment and SIS MONTH
buys this exceptional value
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EXCHANGE.
SALE OR EXCHANGE.

OWNER WILL EXCHANGE SMALL BRICK
for better home In central ne. and pay OIL
ference. GOA r st. ne.
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I. ILTV W NM III w IL,
$40 ST. NV Phone Main SSH
FOR SALE--TO CLOSE AN ESTATE. BEAU
tiful water front home. private pier and fun
riparian rights. Living room across entire
front with fireplace. double French doors.
large front and back porches. three bed
rooms kitchen. pantry. bath and running
water. Free from MOSQUITOES.
WILLIAM +. MATTESON,
rst,n,.n Anrornt;y Edanwafar Y1narh Nh
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OVERLOOKING
ROCK CREEK PARK,

OVERLOOKING
ROCK CREEK PARK.
1900 Summit Pi. NV, New Building.
one block from 10th and Columbia rd.. or
two blocks from Col, and Ontario rds Very
ssiishht kitchen. dinine alccve tile bath. larse
closets pe eSee ahd L lsnt9r Un 10 PM
FRlGlDAIRE - Ell EN- AIOR.
SEE RESIDENT MANAGER. APT. lol
THE ALLISON,
d425 18th ST. NV.
81 Ants; OF z and rooms ana oath' 800
sol BUrrERNUT ST NV -.
Apis, of and rooms and bath seS
W 1900 BnTMoRE. ST, NV
soUU4rH cATHEDRAG MANSIONS,
1900 Conn; Ave, NV:
Elevator and Switchboard Service.
Apis of q. 3. !. s 5 and ID rooms and bath.
Sf' " ''''' THE GARFIELD.
90i 18th St. NV.
APIS ls4a Kenyon ST. NV
Apis. Of and rooms and bath. s42.so
- "' THE LLEwELLYN,
Apis Of I rooms and bath. ss2;s 50 to $50.
THE Lbs 81 81 ,co 3 g
1909 10th ST NV.
Elevator -Frigidaire--Res. Mgr.
Apis Of 3 and rooms and BATH $50
1905 POTOMAC ST NV.
Ants of 3 rooms and bath. SAT. 50.
302s PORTER ST. NV.
Apis Of rooms and bath. $3.50 and
1915 18th ST NV
Elevator --Frigide.re~-Res. Mgr;
Apis Of ,s TNem ,s and s sa'h n " and So
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Res MGR
THE WEST VIEW,
2l23 Eye St, NV.
Observation-Disclosures Service.
Res Mgr.
Apts of and 3 rooms and bath, $40
TIE WINSTON,
2i45 Mt Pleasant ST. NV.
Apts OF and rooms and bath, 500
McKEEVER & GOSS.
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m NEARBY Mp--TRucK AND POULTRY
farm; house, outbutldings, some fruit GOOD
roads Immediate possession, Address Box
3hA1J, Star once. ~
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ii ACRES. FINE HOME, ANIL, 8 MILES
District line, In Va. subdivision; must sacri-
fee, owner leaving: make offer in exchange
Address Box 4s7-J Star ONCE.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

DIRECT PROM OWNER NOT OVER 10 I'M
Improved acres Ia nearby Maryland on MARI
inli particulars, Address Box 37a~J, Etar
office,
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sALE---CO OPERATIVE APIS.
RENT u,tJsEs--FIyRNIsIIEll

1850 LANIER PLACE NV. APT, 23-FIVE
rooms, Kitchen, reception hall second
floor janitor for key or Cleveland aa7ssJ
after b pm y
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NEW, MODERN, 6 ROOMS.
CHEVY CHASE-Sll,o5O.

perfectly planned home with every mod
ern convenience. inclu6ina hardwood floor
throughout. open fireplace In iivina room
% long. model kitchen. cedar-lined closet
garage to match the home CompieteiS
screened Lot SO xl50 beautifully land
seaped. sthe back yard being fenced. The
purchase plan is extremely easy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
Local Men Take
Control of Radio
Station Thursday

John Tanning. Capitol theater own
er, and Fred Latham. proprietor OF
The Terrace Thursday took over con-
troll Of radio station kWWG of
Brownsville as the result VI the for
feiting 0f the contract held by y. MI.
Gillian or San Antonio.
In announcing the acquisition the
acquisition Of the station. Tanning
declared that he and Latham intended
putting on the best programs avail
able in an effort TO put the station
over and az the same time spread
the fame of Brownsville and the
Valley by "the use Of the ether
waves"
Both Tanning and Latham are old
amusement men and are we'll quail
fled TO direct the destinies of the sta
tion. il is said.
We intend making no changes In
the personnel" Tanning said. "Bob
Crabb is TO remain as manager. The
changes we will make will lie only in
the fact that we intend broadcasting
only first class programs. There is
no reason why this station should
not be made a success and We have
taken II upon ourselves to see that
tx iS-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
l4AREKILLED
AT CROSSINGS
2 Dead at Gary, Ind;
5 In End Smash AT
Rice, MINI.

GARY. Ind. Sept. 13.-tPl-Se Seven
persons were killed and another was
injured. probably fatally. when "A
westbound grand trunk freight train
struck their automobile at d grade
crossing on the edge Of Gary today.
The dead:
d. S. Pollock, 50. Milbourn. Mo.
g. g. Mainord, 81. Matthews. Mo.
Retta Mainord, 80. his wife.
A baby girl, months old. believed
10 be daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Main
ord.
Mrs. Anna Jones, 17.
Fred Jones, 20 months old. her son.
Howard Smith, 3S, Dearborn, Mich.
Ernest l.. Jones. aged Z. was in
iured seriously and is not expected
70 live. He Il the son OK Ernest Il.
Jones, employed in Flint, Mich.
RICE. Minn.. Sept. l3.-tPi-John
Morgal, his wife and their five small
children were killed last night when
Northern Pacific passenger train No.
IL struck the Morgai's automobile az
a grade crossing near here.
The dead: Morgal. 20; Mrs. Morgal.
%; Alois, ~: Nernoca. A Sophia. 81:
Gertrude, =, and a baby girl five
months Old
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
TWO INJURED IN 3 AUTO CRASHES
SECRET ELOPERS
= e =
HEAD PARADE OF
= y =
NEWSPAPER MEN

CHICAGO, Sept. 13-(PD-Elope-
ment Of Gordon Clark, %, wealthy
Chicago yachtsman, and Miss Vir-
gInia. Bowers, 10, Of Little Rock,
Ark. which was to have been
very, very secret, was consum-
mated yesterday with all the
quietness of brass band
One of the bridegroom's friends,
impressed with the necessity Of
keeping il out Of the papers. rs
the principals had urged, went 70
the press room Of the federal
building and after informing the
reporters of what was 10 take
place. sought to bind them to
secrecy.
''The marriage takes place at
2:30 p. M, in Judge Lindsay's
court room." whispered the friend
OF the bridegroom. "The bride is
most attractive, and 1t would
make a dandy picture, but Of
course nothing is to be printed in
the papers.
And so it happened that when
Mr.. Clark and Miss Bowers "elop-
ed" they headed a professions con-
sisting OF eight reporters, six cam
eramen and several hundred per-
sons curious to know whose pic
ture was to be taken. The court
room was packed when the cere-
mony was performed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark are to sail
tomorrow noon from New York
for Europe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
LATE BULLETINS

GIANTS DEFEAT BRAVES STRAIGHT
The o 2
doubehedr
New York forces eight field scored
twenty-fourh victory
Ell PASO BRIDE , TAXES
FL PAS0,
Carlson railroad empoye
Of
pncy i'm health
TOOMBs sURREN DERS: FIGHT ExTRADITI0N
CHICAGO Sept l54Hoy 4. and finan
him
The
Of
oFesaI Toombs' dition.
SHIELDS BLASTS BRUGNON
n
blasted another of the invading
mis- championship tournament today crushed
Brugnon by Of 75 6i the
surviving Frenchman
CONSTITUTIONAL ORGANIZE TO GUST TAMNANY
MEMPHIS Tenn Sept
the National Constitutional a
declared believe Of
kmned do all in Of
aanyH Hall"
MASKED BANDIT OKLAHOMA BANK
l3.tF PA
Bank Of Billings this
cashier and Miss katherine Williams bockkeep vault ooped
~ $500 and escaped
ANTONIAN HEADS ANTLsALOON LEAGUE
I5PJudg NJ A.. Of SanA
Of 20 members
yepresdent succeeds Dr. Temple who
ed the Webb
reelected superintendent for the tenth tme.
BEAT CARDS; NOW ONLY BEHIND
31F1The Cubs the
defeating the ST.
.wd Of 5000 fans.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13

were caught Friday night by the
Shook brothers while lo0ting the hut
in which they lived. When the broth
crs threatened To inform Thompson's
father 0f the incident, the youth Nm
purported To have shot them to death
Both bodies showed signs of having
been beaten.
Killed Friday
In his confession, which was said
TO have been signed by the Davis
boys. Thompson said they took some
clothing from the house and then
went t0 their homes.
Thompson declared in his state
ment that the Staying of Lucian. 2s.
and Leon Shook, 2l, occurred FRI
day night. he said he went TO the
home of the two Davis boys Friday
night and got them 70 accompany
him to the Shook cottage. Thompson
said he had been t0 the Shook cabin
the day before and stole shotgun
and "a banjo. ON Friday night. Nv
said. the two Davis boys stayed in
the brush while he entered the house.
One of them accused MIN Of steal
ing the banjo.
n denied this Thompson con-
tinued, -hut they said they would
take me 10 my fathers house and tell
him what A had done
Picked IA Row
He lett the house with the two
Shocks, he said. He was armed. but
his captors did not know it and he
declared that he considered shooting
them in the back. but decided not
20. Instead he said. Ne provoked
what he called "a row. NC IA tank M
quarter mile from the house.
Thompson stated simply that NV
shot both the Shocks. but cxamina-
tlon of the scene Tuesday, when the
bodies were found, indicated that q
sifIggle had taken place
The statement on the youth cOntin-
ued by declaring that after shooting
tAe Shocks, hc beat them on the head.
70 make sure they we're dead and
then took a gold watch and SIC from
the body Of Lucian, the elder Thomp-
son said he rejoined the two Davis
boys, returned to Shocks cabin.
where he obtained two suits on
clothes, and then went to the Davis
home where he spent the night.
TO Ask Death
The youth said the gun he haH
was stolen from Sam Davis. father
Of his companions.
County Attorney Sparks Thursday
morning said he had not decided
whether he would ak the grand jury
70 return n murder indictment against
the younger Davis boy Under thr
state law. II the boys were indicted
and convicted of murder. NV would
have 20 be confined in a rcformatorv
until he became p years old. Sparks
said he would ask indictments against
the two older boys on all charges
III the complaints filed Wednesday
nlEht against them and would ask
tor the death penalty at their trials.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
M MARSHAL
UNDER ARREST
500 Quarts of Tequila
Seized In Auto By
Patrol Officers

r. B. (Dick) Rachael, former deputy
United States marshal at Corpus
Christi was arrested at midnight
Wednesday on the highway this side
of Falfurrias by Patrol Inspectors
Lee Terrell and W. K. Thompson and
held on a charge of transporting
liquor. Almost 800 quarts OF tequila
was removed from his heavy road
ster, officers said. The car was
seized
Report Of the arrest was made
Thursday morning TO ID. +. Cay, Jr.,
Inspector in charge.
Rachael, according to Mr.. Gay was
on parole from the federal peniten-
tiary &C Leavenworth where he had
been sent on charge Of fraud.
The prisoner was delivered 70 Gus
toms Inspector Dave Blackwell in
Falfurrias and will be arraigned in
Corpus Christi, probably late today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
TANKER Burns
AFTER 5 die
IN EXPLOSION
4 Injured, Is Others
Rescued; Survivors
Tell of Heroism In
Mysterious Blast

SOUTHPORT. N. G., Sept. 13.-tP
The charred hulk Of the tanker
Shreveport, anchored off Frying Par
Shoals, bore mute evidence today 70
another grim tragedy of the sea.
Five scamen were dead as the re-
suit Of an unexplained explosion on
board the craft yesterday. which
came with stunning and terrifying
abruptness, tore away the bridge
deck and midship housings and in
capacitated the vessels radio facili-
ties. Almost Immediately. the ship
was enveloped in flames.
Four members OF the crew were
injured and with 25 other survivors
they were brought into Southport
BY the Spanish steamer AIdecoa, at
tracted TO their rescue BY smoke
pouring upward from the blazing
vessel. The injured men were ex.
pected to recover.
Tales of heroism were related by
the survivors. r. +. Churchill OF
Ciiftondale, Mass, steward, and one
Of the injured, was imprisoned in
his quarters BY twisted steel. His
cries attracted attention Of the other
men as they were pushing away in
the two life boats left seaworthy by
the explosion. They returned to the
ship and rescued the steward
through a port hole.
The crew rowed for forty-five min
utes in overloaded boats before ar
rival Of the Aldecoa. Meanwhile. the
boatswain, died, and Captain s. a..
simmons Of Baltimore. master OF the
vessel. listed among the injured, re-
mained for the most part in an un-
conscious condition.
As to the cause Of the explosion
there was only conjecture. Captain
Continued on page three
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
JONES Wins
DECISIVELY
Eliminates Beck On
5th Hole; Shoots
20 In Morning

BRAE BURN COUNTRY CLUB,
Newton. Mass. Sept. l3.--tPi- Bobby
Jones. defending champion, COM
pleted his overwhelming victory
over John Beck of England by q
margin Of IA and i3 today in the
third round or the national amateur
golf championship. IL equalled the
record for the most decisive triumph
ever scored In the tournament.
Jones settled his one sided match
with the Briton on the fifth hole
of the afternoon round. AS a fit
ting climax to one Of the most sen
sational rounds he has ever exhibit
cd in the title tournament. Bobby
bagged a birdie four. He had fin
ished the morning round H. up over
Beck with a medal score Of 70,
two under par, best card Of the
tournament.
Jones, with the best game he has
so far shown in defense of his title.
swamped the Briton with an ava
lanche OF par or sub-par golf. He
led six UP at the turn and doubled
this margin coming In. Besk failed
10 win a single hole.
The other three matches all were
close and hard-fought. 7. P. (PhiD
Perkins, the British champion, had
to shoot par golf. 72. to finish the
first half Of the match one I'D on
John Dawson. Chicago. George VoiEt
Of New York, the medalist, made
strong finish to become up on Dr.
Oscar +. Willing. Of Portland. Ore.
while Harrison r. fJimmy) Johnston
of st. Paul was only one up on Phil
lips Finlay, Boston. in the remain
ing match.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
3 Boys Held for
Killing Confess,
Officers Assert

BRECKENRIDGE, Tex. Sept.13.-
HD-The Eastland county grand jury
was called today 10 begin an invest
igation Of the Staying of Lucius and
Leon Shook. brothers, whose bodies
were discovered in their Oil field
shack near Leeray Tuesday.
Clyde Thompson, 10; Thomas Davis,
IL, and Woodrow Wilson Davis, l2,
farm youths, were held in the East
land jail On complaints charging
murder filed at Cisco.
Details of the double murder were
partially cleared today I'm a confes-
sion which Sheriff John Hart said he
had obtained. Sheriff Hart said
Thompson and his two companions
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
FRACTURE OF
SKULLFEARED
IN One CASE
Mercedes Man Victim
Of Wreck on High
way; Gardner Hurt
In Ell Jardin
WITH LINE

WITH LINE 80. ... ~ 49,. -. 4.
Two persons were injured, ore
seriously, in a series of three auto
mobile accidents on Cameron county
highways Wednesday evening.
Francisco Hinojosa of Mercedes,
the more seriously injured. is be-
lieved TO have suffered a fractured
skull when an automobile he was
driving and ear driven by II. Hor-
ton, Brownsville Hudson-Essex deal
er. collided about three miles from
this city on the main Valley highway
about 1880 o'clock Wednesday eve
ming.
Luis Hinojosa. brother Of the in
jured man. and Horton were un-
scathed.
{. T. Gardner, 20, OF FL Jardin re-
ceived body bruises and possible in
ternal injuries when a car he was
driving collided with a truck, oc-
cupied by r. Hepler Of I'll Jardin, az
9 o'clock Thursday evening near Cen
tral avenue on FL Jardin boulevard.
Both Hlnojosa and Gardner were re-
ported 10 be recovering by attaches
Of Mercy hospital, Thursday.
County Traffic Officer Z. +. Sadler
announced Thursday morning that a
thorough investigation would be made
Of the accident in which Hinojosa was
injured
The third accident Of the series oc-
cured on FL Jardin boulevard near
the FL Jardin school about s o'clock
Wednesday evening when a car driv-
en- by Edward Jones, Brownsville
contractor, collided with a car driven
by Manuel Davila, also Of Browns
Vile. No one was injured in this ac-
cidena
IN report to the sheriff's office
Thursday morning, Jones declared
that five automobiles with one or no
lights passed him during the brief
time that he was waiting for a
wrecker to pull him into town.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
z Dead, 2 Injured
In New Orleans Row

NV ORLEANS. Sent. I3.-tFt--
TWO persons were dead today. onr
was reported dying tnd another wa
seriously wounded as the result w ar
attempt by James Guerra. 25-year-
old night watchman. to slay his wife's
family IN fit of insane jealousy.
Guerra last night located his e~-
tranged bride nf three months. lr-
year-old Nora Muller Guerra. Fail
inE at reconciliation. hc shot ANA
seriously wounded his wife. killed
her mother. Mrs Louise Muller. 6g.
and wounded John Muller. ~. her
brother, so badly he is believed TO be
dying. He then ended MS own life
with a bullet in his brain.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
Passenger Train
Hits Open Switch

DETROIT. Sept 13.--tPp-Score of
passengers were shaken, several were
bruised and Fireman John Romaker,
Of Toledo. was severely injured to-
day when the Red Arrow. Pennsyl-
yania passenger train from New
York to Detroit. ran through an
open switch in n Detroit suburb. and
crashed into string or loaded
freight cars
h0maker was injured when he
jumped as the locomotive struck the
cars. None OF the coaches of the pas
senger train was derailed.
Railroad officials said they we're
seeking switchman. who has dis
appeared. NJ the man responsible for
the crash.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
j. S. WARMING
LABELS BLOW
AS DANGEROUS.
All Business Suspend
ed on Island; Route
Of Blow Is North
Northwest Report

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.-tP)-
The weather bureau today issued
the following storm warning:
Advisory 10 A. IN. Hurricane
central about NJ north SIS west
moving west-northwestward This
II dangerous storm. Great caution
vessels near path. It's center will
likely pass south Of Mona Pass
age early tonight and near or
slightly south Of city of Santo Do
mingo Friday morning."
NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-tF)--A SCI
we're hurricane struck Porto Rico to-
day and was expected 70 reach the
island Of Haiti bcs3re night fall,
said cable advices to the French
Telegraph Casle company offices.
All business has been suspended
on Porto Rico, the cable manager
az San Juan reported. all land wires
were down. No reports were receiv-
ed rs to loss or life and property
damage.
One message from San Juan said
an east northeast wind Of 80 miles
velocity was blowing, with the ba-
rometer at $3.50.
The storm is probably general over
a goodly part Of the West Indies. A
special warning was sent out last
night by the weather bureau to all
vessels in those waters and in Cuba.
The government meteorological sta
tion told the residents Of that island
that the disturbance might reach
them.
The storm center last night was
about 80 miles south Of st. Kits.
IL was moving west-northwestwar
and was expected TO pass south of
the Virgin Islands this morning.
skim the southern coasts Of Porto
Rico and be over or near southern
Haiti tonight. Winds of hurricane
force we're accompanying the slow
progress Of the vortex Of the dis
turbance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
Rio Grande Will
Rise Near Flood
Stage Is Report

With the Rio Grande at a height
of 13-I feet here Thursday morning,
a rise of three-tenths Of foot over
the previous reading, the weather
bureaus forecast was for a moderate
rise TO within about one and q half
or two feet Of the flood stage during
the next twelve to eighteen hours.
Flood stage here is IS feet.
A similar rise was predicted at
San Benito.
The river il to fall slightly dur
ing the mkt "a hours nc and above
Mission, the report states.
Mission figures today show a rise
Of as feet at q 15-foot stage. Flood
stage at that point is %. Rio Grande
City likewise showed a rise of 80
feet Drops we're recorded above
Rio Grande City.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
A Planes Nearing
Goal in Nonstop
Flight Across u. S.

which roared into the sir at the
start Of the $500 mile nonstop
coast 20 coast air race were believ-
ed 10 be still winginE their way to-
ward Mines Field, Los Angeles, to-
day.
Two of the nine were forced
down not long after they had started
and a third returned TO the field.
Two others landed later. Four,
Continued on page tweke)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
Texas Cripple No
Billed In Murder

HOUSTON, Tex. Sept. 13.-(P)-
(. J. Kerlin. crippled proprietor Of
Dads Barbecue place, near Houston,
was no billed by the Harris county
grand jury yesterday on a charge
Of murder growing out Of the slay-
ing or Joe Dewitt, 40, vegetable
peddler, Monday night.
Dewitt, witnesses said, was slain
when he crawled through a window
Of the barbecue stand after he had
been unable to arouse Kerlin. The
proprietor shot Dewitt, thinking he
was a burglar.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
Singers Disturb Man;
Shoots One; Is Held

CHICAGO, Sept. 1s.-tPl-Annoy-
ed by the singing of boys below his
window last night, Joseph Czahore
blazed away with his shotgun, ito
frightcn them" as he told police to-
day.
Today he was held for the death
Of Joseph Kasowski. IL. one Of the
singers, whose body was found in
The street in front Of Czahorc's
home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-13
AUTO CRASH VICTIM DIES

FORT WORTH. Sept 13.--lFl-
Mrs. Hortense Rezdell. 56, of meas
Azle, who was injured Sept. 8. wher
an automobile in which she was rid
ing collideS with another automobile
died last night.