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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31
Southwest Precinct Il

-
3nator: Blanton is, Connally is,
bingham 4, Mayfield 4, McLe-
Re D, Owsley /.
PGoverncr: Moody 81, wardiaw s.
Lieut.. Governor: Darwin 4, Love
Is. Mccall 5. Miller Q. Parnell 10.
Comptroller: Jones II, Terrell q.
Treasurer: Harris 10, Hatcher 10.
Supt. Pubic Instructio. /: Davis 8,
Garner z. James 10, Mars Is.
Land Commissioner: Britton ~,
Flynt O. Robson IS. Terrell 8.
Rail Commissioner: jefferson
Smith p. Lon Smith rs.
Criminal Appeals: Morrow 81.
Pierson Ii.
Congress: Garner %. Hardin Is.
Court Civil Appeals: Thomas 25,
Smith 10.
District Attorney: westervelt So,
Purl 8.
County Judge; Dancy 40, Mayfield
!.
County Court at Law: Kleiber q,
Carlton IS.
Sheriff; Brown SO. johnson 0, Jes-
ter /. Nichols 0. Manahan /, Henson
0.
County Treasurer: Hipp "a. Cooke
Is.
County Tax Collector: Walton Il.
Fox rs.
District Clerk: Cunningham 13,
Seaman 27.
superintendent: Woodbridge 10,
Jones 81.
County Attorney: Hail 81, Moran
3.
Commissioner: Bell IS, Champion
10.
Justice Of the Peace: Cain /. DYE
80.
Constable: Hanna 1898, DeKorte
1920. Martin 80.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31

LONG BEACH BANK ROBBED
LONG BEACH. CAL. July 3l.-tF-A
maj today held I'D "a branch OK the
Security Trust and Savings bank agjgl
rot $685. HHa
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-31

Cunningham 8, Mayfield lis, McLe-
more 5. Owsley As.
Governor: Hawkins 0, Moody 254,
Wardlaw 80, Wilmans 3.
Lieut.. Governor: Darwin 20. Nc
Call, IL, Miller 109, Parnell So.
Comptroller: Jones 10, Terrell H..
Treasurer: Harris 100, Hatcher
f79.
Supt. Public Instruction: Davis SO,
Garner &C, James "a, Mars l52.
Land Commissioner: Britton 40,
lynt II, Robson liz. Terrell 50.
Rail Commissioner: Jefferson
mith 81, Lon Smith TIA.
criminal Appeals: Morrow 1877,
|rson IL.
Iongress: Garner 1875. Hardin SO.
sst. Justice 4th Court Civil APP
5: Thomas 147, Smith 10.
gislature: Love 60, Hawleim z.
Evening star., 1928-03-23
WOMEN FLYERS
BALKED IN AFRICA
ss
Only One Male Escort Avail
able to Accompany Two
Across IungleS.

By the Associated prrss.
LONDON, March 2S.-Fear of Sudan
officials that the country offered toe
great a hazard FOR women flying alone
has baked the attempts Of two women
friendly rivals OF the air, to make long
solo flights
Lady Mary Bailey. who won a trophy
as the outstanding woman aviator OF
1927. has had TO sop at Cairo because
officials refused to permit her to fly
over the territory alone on her flight
from Croydon, England, to Cape Town,
Sou'N Africa,
Escort With Rival.
Her only hope to complete the fight
apparently is to so accompanied by
an aerial escort, and the escort con-
Sidere0 available is accompanying her
rival. Lady Heath. the former Mrs,
Elliot LYNN, over the dangerous terri
tory. LADY Heath is therefore likely
10 be the first woman 10 fly the length
Of Africa. but Is doing it accompanied
by another plane, not alone, as she
planned.
LADY Heath. after being forced down
IN the South African Neidt by sun
stroke, resumed her journey yesterday
from Nairobi. kenva Colony, Her
rnonoplane was accompanied by one
niloted by Lieut.. r. R. Bentley. a South
African air service instructor. who flew
from England 10 the cape last Autumn.
snd is now making honeymoon fight
back TO England with his bride in his
own machine.
Would Have 10 Delay Trip.
The johannesburg (Transvaall Star,
a newspaper which is financially IN
terested in Lieut. Bentley's flight, tele-
rrsphe6 him and Lady Bailey asking
each if they would be willing that the
airnaan escort Lady Bailey over the
Sudan.
II was not known whether he would
interrupt his trip long enough TO per-
r1iT him TO fiv with Lady Bailey from
Khartum southwark and then reuace
his course.
In the meantime Lady Bailey has
bowed 10 the Official edict and placed
her moth plane in the hangar await
ing developments.
Evening star., 1928-03-23

By The Associated PfcsS.
PHROM- PENN. Cambodia, March 23.
king Sisowath of Cambodia, who died
last August, has been cremated, like
his ancestors. In golden urn on a
great funeral pyre, after ceremonies that
lasted week. His body in the interum
had been kept immersed in perfumed
doubled up in the golden urn,
His elderly son, the present King
lighted the pyre after diplo-
mats of many countries and dignitaries
Ct Camboda had tossed flowers and
Evening star., 1928-03-23
Bankruptcy Is Charged.

Application has been made to the
District Supreme Court by creditors of
the Mayflower Haberdasher, Inc, ITO
Connecticut avenue, to have the cor
poration adjudged bankrupt. The court
is informed that the corporation owes
$4 600 and has assets of $2500. Attor-
neys Steinem a. Norman appear for
the complaining creditors.
Evening star., 1928-03-23
BILL UP.
Senate Committee Sets Monday for
Final Action.

The Senate District committee viii
hold a special meeting at O'Clock Mon
giay afternoon to take final action on
the policewomen's bill, which has been
pending IN the committee since early
t1n the session.
The vote vas set for that time at the
suggestion of Senator Nicely. Democrat
Of West Virginia The purpose of the
bin is TO give a definite status TO the
w0naanx Bureau Of the Police Depart
lnenf as a permanent branch Of the
department and 10 specify its duties
and functions.
Evening star., 1928-03-23
WHISKY CLUE FAILS.
But Chain Bridge Workers Find
Old Pistol Described in Note.

Capt. II. c. whitefurst, Assistant En-
gineer Commissioner, who is directing
the reconstruction of the deteriorated
south abutment Of Chain Bridge, Is
now inclined 10 believe writer who in
formed him about month ago that
the old abutment contained artillery,
whisky and other treasure buried there
during the Civil War.
Excavators working around the abut-
ment Yesterday found q rusty old re-
volver, kiIly loaded. buried about 4
feet beneath the surface. The ,wora-
men. however. have not discovered any
rare old whisky so far as Capt. White
hurst knows
Evening star., 1928-03-23
at Seventeenth and Pennsylvania ave-

at Seventeenth and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. was made.
Among the speakers at the session
this morning we're Howard M. Startling
chief of the new safety division, Ameri-
can Automobile Association. and James
r.. Wick, official reporter Of debates.
Of the United States Senate. Cole
man w Roberts. manager Of the Caro-
lin Motors Club. presided.
A banquet and ball, THE Arabian
Nights Entertainment" was given last
night at the New willard Talent from
the local theaters supplied part oil
the program.
Evening star., 1928-03-23

Marx Blum. who died March g. left
n estate valued az more than SIS. 900
yaccording 10 the petition for letters
| Atestamentary fled yesterday In Probate
Court by his sons, David Blum and
Milford Blum The deceased was also
survived by another son. Norman Blum
Attorneys Fischer IL Fischer appeared
! for the estate
Evening star., 1928-03-23
Georeeous Ceremony of Orient Marks
Cremation Rites for Cambodia King

aromatic herbs into the huge pile Of
wood.
AS the flames rose, visible for many
nilas. warships in the harbor and troops
OF the honor guard fired final salutes.
All the gorgeousness of the Orient
was lavished on the three separate cere-
about the city, followed by eight days
of mourning. and the cremation.
In the procession the urn was car
ried on a high, pyramided dais with
Evening star., 1928-03-23
MOTOR CONGRESS HOLDS
FINAL SESSION TODAY
American Automobile Association
Adiourns Three-Day Meet After
Luncheon at willard.

The thrce-day session of the Ameri-
can Automobile Associations motor
congress came to a close to-day follow
ing a luncheon at the Willard. Under
the direction OF Charles p. Clark. as
sistant general manager and T. F. Ben
lcr, manager of the District DIVISION.
an inspection tour of the headquarters
Evening star., 1928-03-23
OFFICER STILL IN COMA.
Lieut.. Flatequal, Victim of Air
Crash, in Serious Condition.

Lieut. Harry J. Flatequal, Army avi-
ator. whose head was crushed III
landing crash on rough tract near
Boiling Field. Tuesday. was but little
improved today. 1t was stated at Walter
Reed Hospital, where he was taken after
the accident
The officer has been in a coma most
OF the time since the accident. and he
was still unconscious today. He is Suf-
fering from a severe conclusion of the
brain. His condition has been so crit
ical that surgeons have been unable 10
operate.
Prague. Czechoslovakia, has received
an offer for the erection of 10000
houses by October, 1929.
Evening star., 1928-03-23

Suit for an absolute divorce has been
fled BY ArS. Mary L. Fletcher, 5s49
P1ney Branch road. against Horace D
Faetcher They we're married May u.
1926 Attorney Raymond Eeudecker
egspears for the gife
Evening star., 1928-03-23
LODGES VIEW OF LIFE.
Origin of Human Beings Traced TOT
Vast Reservoir.

vast ReSerVO1r.
LONDON, March % CP).--Sir Oliver
Lodge, British scientist, yesterday told
London audience his view Of existence.
Human beings. he said. came from
some vast reservoir of life where they
had no identity. They were given an
earthly body so that they could develop
individually. They were reabsorbed into
the reservoir taking with them their
personalities and memories.
Evening star., 1928-03-23

About IS per cent of homes built to-
day are frame houses.
Evening star., 1928-03-23

Homes for $4,000 families were built
in Czechoslovakia in the past seven
wears
Evening star., 1928-03-23

richly deckcd elephants. thousands OF
mourners. native orchestras and the
royal family in white, marching before
and behind
Evening star., 1928-03-23

By deYoting z minutes each morn
ing and 4 minutes each evening ~
brushing your hair IL very simple
way 10 prevent falling hair, II eiim
niatfs the roots removes dust naftis
cles and dead strands gives II life aud
adds u beantifat tusteF Try this sim.
ME method and note lis wonderful &c,
suits.
Evening star., 1928-03-23

These cases ARE equipped with
two strong latch STRAPS and heavy
buckles together with loc,t and
Key. An unnpuAliy fortunate pur,
chase afiorls this low price.
Evening star., 1928-03-23
~Na s'4s 4
.lSIERlNk

slieves the soreness resulting from their use and
Evening star., 1928-03-23

kVlyHNa eaAtaNAa VnlN
the necessary tnS SFetasents
Ia eiean faug teeth yer
taellS and keen the xums
ta = healthy state II de
atroys trom Snss to ~ "
1T moUta geras Witch
start toash sleeay, TN Y a
1AIsF tNCa an a DRY
epuah neeti tse usesi, kasy
aas FetgeAAea tAe wAeie
lueu,a ss well ~ epoleet
lag ID from dlsNasee
Evening star., 1928-03-23

Either blneR or brown leather from
which ~ kelect Each hill told IL com.
DJete Win HamE card. CONVENIENT
sils for the hip pocket. Have an out
eide shSu Ia prevent them from COM
inE 0peH
Evening star., 1928-03-23

wide VARIETY OF conditions
often ACCOMPANY bladder weakness,
The eammouest ara hatkaehe. bum.
ing seunation. irg and groin pAins,
nervousness, Wakefni nights. trims
enhlly and frequent headaches
lf yea suffer from theau eondis
fioHs, have trird many things. and
feel DISCOURAGED guu shouldn't
giye an FeaanlnE vitality, enet,
getic health. AMI atieviatiun az Four
mains without ttSiua the new, sue
eessfnl treatment known as CysteS
lnmpuund.
nAE m EEk,c cTIppTX TX
Evening star., 1928-03-28

hotel in Baku n new or different-tast-
ing kind of honey was put on the
breakfast table. thick and dark.
We'll, now this is a queer kind OF
honey" l said. tasting 1t, and pushing
my portion away. 1T Is adulterated."
"Adulterated2 What nonsensel' re-
piled one of my two guides. 1T is
The natural honey OF this region, You
need not fear adultrration. We do
not adultcrate anything, because there
Is no profit here for any one In so
doing. and very great danger OF eX-
posture and punishment. The workers
themselves. called upon to prepare an
adulteratcd product which later they
or their union members would be cx-
peCted to consume. would be the hrst
To report 1t.
SIMILARLY In Lcningrad looking in a
tailors window at n suit Of clothes and
not admiring the texture OF the cloth
very much, I said to my interpreter:
Now what do you say that is cotton
or wool or n shoddy mixture"
Very likely n shoddy mixture, or
straight cotton. We have wool, but 1t
is very high and we haven't the proper
machinery yet for weaving 1t, But 1t
is not sold for wool. If that is what you
mean. Every one knows what the con-
ditions are There is no deception, aS
there might be in any other country.
Dresser Finds Relief.
And MS poor as the cloth was,
sighed in relief and with admiration
Evening star., 1928-03-28
SHOT IN HOLD-UP,
BLUFFS WAY FREE
Filling Station Manager Re-
fuses to Give Up Money and
Bandit FleeS.

Victim Of the second hold-up here
within 8 little more than IL hours,
Geovse Bowman. IS, manager Of a
gasoline filing station at Florida avenue
and Champlain street. last night was
Rhot by lone bandit who attempted
to rob him.
Bowman was alone In the filling sta
ton shortly before midnight when a
masked man entered 18th drawn pistol
and demanded that he hold up his
hands and produce his money. Bowman
obeved the first demand but started
pleading against the robbery.
While ne pleaded. Bowman says, he
slowly advanced toward the bandit and
the latter suddenly fired, the bullet
penetrating Bovman'S coat and causing
4 Slight flesh Wound 10 the chest The
bandit then Jumped in a waiting auto
mobile and fed without getting any
money. Bowman refused hospital treat
ment
Police say the description Of the car
fits that Of an automobile stolen earlier
in the evening from Mrs. Jackson Alsop.
zoos Mass SachuSettS avenue.
No clues had been found today as 10
the identity of the bandit who yesterday
held up Robert Morris, 49, and Lewis
Fridinger, 20, runners for the Federal
American National Bank. and robbed
them Of 81 7.290 at Fourteenth street and
Columbia road.
Evening star., 1928-03-28

For, after all, think Of living in land
where you do not need to look sharp. or
argue. and then be worsted at that. 1t
was one of those different and refresh
ing facts which you come upon in Rus
sia because you are In land where
they are dealing with life In new way
And what relief to be rid OF some
other things will proceed to mention
The shysters among lawyers! Lawyers
are reduced almost to q minimum In
Russia The small worker, and the one
most likely to suffer the greatest harm
from a shyster's Vaccinations, can get
free legal advice, II he ever needs any,
from his local Soviet or his union coun-
sci
And again, the quack doctors, sheer
thieves and highwaymen without a
grain Of medical honor. are now quite
extinct in Russia, or, II existing, con-
fined to abortion cases Of which the
government does not approve.
For the state trains the doctor and
supplies free medical treatment. hos
pital and sanitarium service to all who
work. And while. as yet, there is SOME
criticism Of the skill Of these people
was told by individuals actually dealing
with them that the standard OF medical
service is steadily rising. and under
present educational plans must gradu-
ally become as high as that in any
country.
Certainly the three physicians whom,
at different points on my tour / was
Evening star., 1928-03-28
BY THEODORE DRESSER


Yet having said all these things there
are many others that are not SO dark.
and truths that one will never forget:
one of those that this BolsheviSt regime
taught me was that ability must not
think TOO highly OF itself There are
many. very many, indeed In these days
who can do a thing we'll, and under
pressure Will do ii,
Not only that, but II there is no par
tiCular one then the collective effort oil
10 or 20 will serve almost as well Also,
that the SaCredncSs of private posses
sioNs is at once disposed Of by abolish
ing them
Man there In Russia is taught that
he can live on little, even the best man,
and that he must not flaunt his strength
or victories or use them to oppreSs
others He may use them for the gem
eral good or not at all.
Roosevelt was always saying here tha'
in America We might have 10 Shackle
cunning as we had Shacklcd greed, ]
never observed that we had shackled
greed to any extent. And certainly we
have not shackled cunning.
Curb Is Sought.
But there is much in the thought,
and already IN Russia they have DC
vised and are now trying 70 perfect the
system by which both can be curbed
To be sure. the greatest stumbling block
of this greatest and newest experiment
in government is humanity itself Its
immemorial traits of avarice. cruelty.
vanity and what not else. But to this
suggestion the philosophers and theoret-
icians Of communism hlandly reply that
these very wretched traits. If they are
really wretched, can be educated out of
the child. and so the race, given time
enough.
But can they? Decidedly, II they
cannot. this communistic experiment
will fail But no Communist in Russia
or out believes. or at any rate he will
not admit that they cannot be. And
Evening star., 1928-03-28
SOVIET FORM OF GOVERNMENT
PUTS CURB ON PETTY GRATING
Bolshevist Regime Teaches Dresser That
Ability Must Not Think Too
Highly of Itself.

granting that, the thing can go on to
a great success
But never doubt that there are still
In Russia both greedy and cunning
men and their tricks and graft in con-
nection with some Of the great enter
priSes arc In the newspapers at this
very time. TaShkent. for instance, the
Kugbaz mining scandal
But IN spite of that, how the CRATER
or the sharper manages 10 operate in
any place other than these principal
and gigantic undertakings is more than
can see And in quite all of these
where they have operated they have
been exposed end in many instances
shot or sent to prison.
Little to Graft On.
Ordinarily. in less than these great
instances the little man has SO little to
graft on-no land, no material possess
Sions. no inheritance-every single ave-
nue. Of personal acquiSitivencsS blocked
by the dictatorship. They may gather
and conceal a little money here and
there but If their expenditures tand for
what, pray?) are excessive, or even no.
ticeable. they are betrayed.
Their one line of increase and dis
tinction lies III personal, intellectual or
cultural development and equipment
and the use OF these for the welfare Of
Russia BY these means. and these
only. they may rise to notice, popular
ity. applause, even national distinction,
but otherwise, just how I cannot sec.
And yet another and most interest
ing truth which gradually daWrs on
YOU and thereafter lives with YOU in n
most comforting way In connection
with your life in Russia Is this. There
is no sly or grating adulteration OF
anything which you must buy, because
there is no commercial or predatory
reason therefor.
The government is a commune. 1t
is not seeking 10 rob anybody. but
to serve all And as it. through its
component citizens. is the maker and
salesman Of everything consumed. and
II desires no profit only a working
budget which shall gradually add to
the comfort and happiness Of every
one. what reason for graft or adultera-
tion2 You cannot really see any.
In your dealings with all the shops
and stores you have no sense Of graft
or adulteration For instance, at my
Evening star., 1928-03-28

compelled to consult, proved to be men
of real intelligence and wide reading.
Two OF them spoke German in addition
to Russian, and one English.
The prescriptions handed me after
each diagnosis served as we'll as any
other. At any rate. got better. And in
each instance l, being a guest of the
government. was told where TO present
the prescriptions that they might be
filled free. l was warned under no
circumstances to offer a fee.
Mr.. Stain. Mr. Buhkarin. MIR. KalinIn
and Mr.. Tchicherin will tell you yes.
MIR. Darwin Mr.. Haeckel, Mr.. Spencer
and Mr.. Voltaire will tell you no--that
these Russians are fools, dreamers and
that some day that great people will
wake up.
l wonder
But oh, that fascinating, stimulating.
crazy, topsy-turvy land.
copyright. 1923 In all countries bv North
American Newspaper Alliance.l
Evening star., 1928-03-28

Sick >tomach>. sour >tomachs and
indigestion usually mean excess acid.
The stomach nerves are overStimu-
lated Too much acid makes the
stomach and inteStincS sour.
Alkah kills acid instantly. The best
form is Phillips Milk ot Magncsia
because ono harmless. taStelc>s dose
neutraizcS many times its volume IN
acid Since its invention, 50 years
ago. il has remained the standard
with physicians everywhere.
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unhappy condition viii probably end
in five minutes Then YOU VIII al
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sake It may save a great many dis
agreeable hours
BE sure to get the genuine Phillips
Milk Of Magnesia prescribed by
physicians for 50 years in correcting
excess acids. 25c and SOC bottle
any drug store.
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pany and its predecessor. Charles n.
Phillips. since 1875.
Evening star., 1928-03-28

hv Mr. Dresser famous novelist and au-
thor Of An American TRAGEDY. III
which he sets forth What appear 90 hlm
the good and bad features OF Soviet rule
IN Russia He returned recently after
II weeks Of ohsetv alton IN that Conn-
tiv The Star presents this series IN the
conviction that there is deep public IN
tnresi ~ the Russian situation. without
IN amy way ideuufyjug itself with the
opinions expressed Ivy the writer,
Evening star., 1928-03-28
;Inposlavian King Ill.

VIENNA, March % Lp).-The News
paper Magyarorszag says 1t has learned
that King Alexander Of Jugoslavia is
seriously ill., He is said TO be suffering
from insomnia and melanCholia.
Evening star., 1928-03-28

An American firm has drawn the
plans for the six-story hospital TO be
erected at Bogota Colombia.
Evening star., 1928-03-28
ITALIAN LABOR FIGURES.

AGSSollhl says UecreaSe IN Unem-
ploynent Is Shown.
ROME, March 2s dp).-Unemploy-
ment in Italy is on the decrease
Premier MuSsolini told the Council OF
Ministers today.
The premier said that 260o0 persons
had been absorbed in the various trades
since the end OF January, when the
number Of unemployed in Italy num-
hered about 439 900. With the reSump-
ton OF building and agricultural activi-
ties he felt certain that unemployment
would greatly decrease.
There have been no disorders and
no attempts 10 disturb the public peace,
the premier reported.
Evening star., 1928-03-28

All-Pullman, no extra fare, this fine
train has won public favor by maintain
ing a record for "on-time" arrival, out
standing in long-distance passenger
transportation-97.7% through three
years of service.
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Evening star., 1928-12-01

Don Ellsworth's wife, formerly the famous
actress, Sheila OShay, disappears leaving
life has been very unhappy
Peter Piper, reporter on the Herald, tries
70 see Dr.. Cavanaugh. Instead he meets
Barbara Cavanaugh. the attractive .daughter.
Ellsworth before his marriage.
the city. is Identified by DR.. Cavanaugh as
that Of shsila il:, 0Shsy Barbara faints, when
that she knows something about the murder
and his instinct is to protect her.
Mrs. Kane. sheila O'shay's waiting
sres L forced pea ms to marpS h2 he
Pcter and DR.. Cavanaugh find in the
boudoir of the murdered woman a threat
ening letter signed David Orme. Peter
trails Orme and finds him. But he is an
capable, Of the, murder. DR.. Cavanaugh
agrees to examine Orme.
Peter learns that Barbara's car was used
in the murder. He determines to save her
Ct any cost They their I great ntt love
him. help her, and, he realizes she is pro-
TIE trial Of orme for the murder of
sheia oshay begins Mrs rISa Kane on tnsa The
o'shay's real husband He disappeared
and she had never divorced him. DR.. Cay;
anaugh tells Peter that he can clear David
Orme Orme on the stand tells of the
q his HE aams sd his g RsTns to
her on the night of her death. DR., Cay
anaugh takes the stand and states that he
knew Orme before the murder. Orme WeS
suffering from amneSia when he left his
again. This practically clears orme Of