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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-24
SECRET CRASH
INQUIRY BEST
Confidential Probes OF
Plane Accidents Les
sen Mishaps

NEW YORK. NOV. 2l-EE
Through Its confidential inveBtlga-
ticns OF alrpIane accidents. the de-
partment OF commerce has been en-
abled to bring about elimination or
the repetition OK many accidents Ivy
correction OF the causes
These investigations 10y depart
ment field workers bring out many
facts which probably would not Be
determined by VI formal inquiry, nc-
cording to Maj. Clarence NJ Young.
assistant secretary Cf commerce for
neronautics, and permits determin-
alton or faults ~ both planes and
pilots.
One OF the most recent results
OF the inquiries was the ND pilot
regulations which went into effect
September I. Under them. pilots are
limited 10 carrying passengers and
cargJ only In classes of planes for
which they are sufficiently exper-
fenced and licensed.
P~ublico'i-- " the results uf crash
Investigations. Major Young said.
likely would bring about defeat of
their purpose. Because OF their con-
fidental nature. more can be learned
by the investigators than if witness
es were placed on oath nj a formal
hearing. the CIR secretary believes.
"H-any times" he said, friends
have told Us things about q dead or
injured pilot which they would not
have said II the report was 10 have
been made public. Tn this way we
learn many valuable things which
can be used 10 prevent future acct
dents"
Accidents III scheduled flying
along the airways last year were
only g. per cent Of the total and q
marked decrease from this figure
is expected TO be shown for the
first half of this year in reports w
be made public soon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-24
Air Mail Schedules

The achedule tor the CO between
grcwngvflle and Dallas IL announced
BY the postoffies department. 60 FOL
lows:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-24
Three Lamesa Bus
Lines In Merger

LAMESA, Tex, Nov. 23-0P-The
merging OF three bus lines running
through Lamesa has been announc-
ed by Q. +. Priest, manager of the
new line, TO be known as the
Carlsbad Cavern Stage Lines.
Companies included in the mer-
ger were the Sunset Stages. the
Red Star Bus lines and the Brown
tield-Odessa bus line. The Carls-
bad Caverne stage viii serve La
mesa, Seminole, BroEnfield, Odes-
Sa and FL Paso, Texas, and Lov-
ington, Tatum, Carlsbad. Pine
Springs and Hueco, New Mexico.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-24
Rail Body to Sit
In Dallas Dec. "a

AUSTIN, Tex, Nov. 23-lP-The
railroad commission has set Feb.
"a for a hearing in Dallas on rates
on cullet, glassware. including glass
tumblers, glass bottles and like
articles.
The Texas body will sit Jointly
with the Interstate Commerce Com
mission to consider interstate rates
on those products.
The February meeting viii not
Interfere with a hearing to be held
IN Dallas Nov. Is on rates on glass,
window and rough rolled, and glass,
polished wired.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-24
Slayer Hires Man to
Keep Him Company

LUBBOCK Nov. 23=R-Un-
der indictment for the murder OF
his wife, Clay Lester employed Q
companion 70 talk with through
sleepless nights.
Fred Hayworth got the Job. Co
ing IN work at a p. m. each day he
remained on duty until 2 a. m. the
next morning. Testers trial has
heen SET for Dec. z.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-24
BY RALPH w. wHEATLEY

tASSoclated Press Correspondentl
POIETE A LA HACHE, La, Nov.
23-P)-A mystery novel in herself
that's lone Orde.
or women who lately have risen
from obscuTity TO pique the public
curiosity. none has kept herself
within a shroud Of secrecy with
more success than this ultra-mod-
ern product, central figure in the
investigation Of Jack Kraft's death.
This hlack-haired, green-eyed girl
has baffied experts on feminine
psychology. Shrewd detectives and
even her own mother.
She landed here October II. a rid
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-24

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Mexico take this rate.
The Washington times., 1929-07-26

hadn't gotten it in time
but that was iinpos-
sible. She had allowed
plenty Of time.
Has anyone called me
since / Ieft9" she asked
mama from a convenient
telephone booth.
!" "Why, mol" iiiama's voice
came cracking over the
wire. HAS anything hap
pei1edi Didn't you meet
your friehdsf Where are
you phohing FRONT Nancy.
Hello, hello Nancy!"
Nancy had hung up.
Tn Il small voice she asked
at the desk, sIs Mr.. Roger
Decatur registered hereg"
She knew he wouldn't be.
She went back to her chair.
She no longer expected him.
She just waited because she
didn' t know what else to do.
She could not bear to admit
that he WASH Z coming.
She was still sitting there
at 4 o'clock when 4 group
Of prosperous looking, young
ish men came in. Pink
faced, large Of neck. Jovial.
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Read How Nancy Tempted
Fate to Win Romance

Inclined to plumpness. Club
men Of the sort who have
stopped the more violent
sports, and have not yet
started counting calories
One, the youngest and
slimeat Of the group, saw
her where she sat ali alone
III her chair with i casual
apology he left the others
and came over to her.
Hello, Nancy Waiting
for metz
She jumped and eOlored
violently. why Jack
Beanfer! What are you do
ing heref" n
He grinned, and sti1l
smiling looked her over from
head to toe. No need to
speak his admiration. Tt
shone from his shrewd, gray
eyes, glowed in every line
of his handsome, ruddy face.
II forgot why / came,
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waiting up to her. The deli
cate scent Of the blossoms,
the good woodsy smell Of
the leaves.
I'D like q bunch Of the
small double ones, " she whis-
pered, ponting 80 that he
knew what she meant.
He pinned them on for
her with 4 flourish, and she
paid him mechanically. She
no longer saw him OF his
flower stand. She was back
in the woods with Roger. He
was holding her In his
strong brown arms, the falls
were pounding, the spray
rose iii Il white plume, splin-
tered into diamonds, fell
back to the wet green carpet
of the grass, the little yiolets
at their feet.
your change, madame /"
the salesman said distinctly.
aOh 2 thank You. !"
# {. Fl - 2
She took it blushing, walked
uncertainty back to the
lobby.
He WASH / there yet. He's
delayed, she told herself,
trying to push back the
panic it's perfectly natural
Nothing to be upset about.
All about her people we're
rising, greeting friends. Peo-
pie who had come long after
she did were gone. II must
be conspicuous, her waiting
so long. Her cheeks began
to burn.
Perhaps he had called the
house after she left. Il was
funny, his not answering
her letter at all. Maybe he
a 81 1 ss5 Z q + { r 4 z y
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one. Usually it was she
who was late.
OF course he wasn't there
vet. He couldn't possibly
be there. But she walked
slowly through the lobby
just to make sure, scanning
each face eagerly, Hooking
with d plunging heart for 4
blond head, 4 thin, brown
face = suppose she didn't
know him = suppose be
wore civies and she didn't
recognize him without the
uniform : what Il crazy
ideal
She went into the dressing
room t6 make sire she
looked all right. The beige
honiespufi was really spring,
but the day was quite warm /;
il wasn't bad for autumn.
The new brown hat and
brown suede pumps helped,
30 did ffiafna's fur, and
L6tiise's birthday bag. She
had charged the hat and
shoes To papa. Ii seemed
too bad to do 1t, with all his
bills, but she couldn't quite
bring herself to spend the
crisp twentiss -1sogef had
sent, III case you need any
thing. He was her hns-
ban. Of course, but still
a little more lipstick
might help. She put 1t on,
and then rubbed it off again.
Her hair looked terrible.
The one day / want to look
nice, she 11ourned, and de-
eided to wipe all the make
ttp off, and begin all over
again. She did, but no
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sooner had she touched the
powder puff than she
thought Of Roger all alone,
walking up and down In tile
lobby, looking for her, wor-
rying, perhaps. She stuffed
everything back into her
purse, pulled her hat over
her eyes, and fairly flew to
the door.
He wasn't there. Maybe
he wasn't coming. Because
her knees felt week she
sank into the nearest chair.
| mustn't give sway to my
nerves like this, she thought
angrily. I'm getting to be as
bad as mama. But I'll be
all right when he comes
oh, Roger, dear, come
soonI
II beg your pardon, have
you the time?p she asked
the nice looking woman in
the next chair.
"Oh, THANK yOu!' she
cried when the woman looked
at her wrist watch and said,
Twelve twenty-five. /"
: Five minutes more. Five
centuries. She got up again
and walked around. Any
thing was better than sit
ting still.
At the flower stand, near
the elevators, there was 4
case full Of violets. Early
this year. She stood looking
at them hungri1y.
"Violetsf" the clerk asked,
following her hypnotized
gaze. He slid back the glass,
stirred the purple punches
about.
Their fragrance came
The Washington times., 1929-07-26

but I know Why I'm here
iow''
She started to rise, and
her knees knocked together.
She wanted to take Jacks
big, warm hand, To lay her
aching head on his broad
shoulder and sob out ali the
hurt and disappointment. He
seemed 30 sympathetic, so
large and alive and help
fill.
/" Why, baby, what's the
matters
She looked 1T him with
bewildered eyes, soft and
gentle as d does. i don t
know I think I'm
hungry. I haven't had any
lunch. Buy me some teal
She tried to smile, but
her lip twitched. She bit
1t to keep it from trembling.
(.ro Be Continued
The Washington times., 1929-07-26

Tim sorry, but | cant
go, I Nancy said decisively.
but Nancy, You know
how Aunt Ellie feels /"
81 cant help it. I cant
%.
II don't know what !
can say to Ellie, mama
fnloanel. II told her !
didn i know what you'd be
doing, but I was sure
Well, I'm sorry, but
you II just have to tell her
was that the teIe-
phone
II didn't hear anything.
/ declare I don't know
what ! got into you lately,
Nancy. If you 'fe not hear
ing the telephone it's he
door bell. Are you expect
ing something Mania's
wizened little face was ali
wrinkles. There Had been
trouble enough with Naricy's
clattsring up and down
stairs to answer imaginary
telephone calls, and dreamily
waiting OH the front porch
for the pUstman, leaving the
door open, 4 draught through
the whole house, without this
complication over Aunt Ellie.
!" No, I'm not expecting
anything = But even mama
could see that her whols
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being was tuned to the tele.
phone, waiting for II to
ring.
''Tken you 'fs making
mana very nervous for
nothing
A loud, rattling sigh from
Nancy.
t'I'nl sure, dear, that any
of your little plans should
walt orl Aunt Ellie. Re-
member, she has been very
kind. and she ii in i pOsi-
tioti to be much kinder. One
never knows
Nancy burst into loud, hic-
coughing sobs. 4 Mama, If
you don i stop I'll 30 sEasyl
I'm 10 nervous now | don Il
know what TN doing! /
cant 90, I tell yotiI cant
Il cam, and that All
there Ii To it il"
So Louise had to 90 With
out her.
Nancy cot to the hotel
more than 90 minutes early.
Ii was the first time she had
ever had to wait for any
The Washington times., 1929-07-26
TOdaYe
True Story

- EGGY and Edna we're
good pals. For nearly
two years they had
shared the big room in the
Park Slope district Of Brook.
lyn. They had given each
other that con1pahionship
and sympathy without which
any life becomes soured.
Peggy being Of the romantic
and Edna the militant type,
they had gotten along ex-
trernely well.
The tie between them was
stronger, perhaps, because
both were from out Of town
ana had no kin III the big
city. Both worked In down.
town Manhattan and had
fairly good positions.
But Edna came home one
evening bubbling over with
the, good news that she had
got a raise, to find Peggy in
tears. Not that Peggy made
d demOnstration-she simply
sat there quietly and wept.
Pressed BY Edna for an
explanation, she finally Sob
bed: It's a11 over, Eddy.
I've lost Bob More tears
followed.
8 Lost him7 What do you
meant demanded Edna, d
trifle sharply.
1--we got, a hunch that
he's going out with another
girl. I've noticed things
lately. I'm sure some
vamp il taking him away
from me. !" More tears.
That's the way with all
Of 'etn, !" declared Edna,
bristling. "But why worryi
II you're bound to have one,
there's plenty Of fellows. I
never did care much for
Bob anyway
Peggy sat up straight. /
II don't want any other, I"
she declared. q And I won't
have you saying things about
Bob. If I can't have him
I'll die an old maid. I don't
want anyone but Bob. =
7 Now, don't get mad,
honey, soothed Edna. Per-
haps It's because I don't
care for any Of them that /
gave Bob that dig. But why
sit there and weep7 II you
want h1nl that bad why
don I you 60 after him =
She paused q moment. IF
you really are sold to this
Romeo why don't you use
the bait that seldom fails
make him jealousf''
Peggy opened her, eyes
wide. "Ohl ! couldn Y do
that II she protested.
Edna laughed sharply.
$50, you'd rather lose hinna
All right. =
" N-n.o, / don't want to
lose him, Z faltered Peggy,
But
Listen, = interrupted Ed.
The Washington times., 1929-07-26
"A Tense Story Of Love and
"A Girls Ambition

UNIT ELLIE wanted the girls for Saturday afternoon
~ She entertaining the Ladies Auxiliary, and they
were I'd heip serve the fefreshmehts There would be
crab salad and hot biscuits and rich chocolate cake and tail
silver pots 6f chocolate and coffee Quite expensive enough
sides she rather enjoyed presenting pretty Nancy the tall
la7vike Louisa tI3ades my neCes.
The Washington times., 1929-07-26
The Green Eyed Monster
Helps Out a Romance

couple. Then it was that
Kinsey released one hand
long enough to reach out
and land q single blow on
Bob's chin. Bob was no
coward. He went down as
the other dancers drew
away in momentary fright.
But he was mp again in an
instant and followed Peggy
and her escort.
/" After some more, ehf"
snapped Kinsey. Well,
you II get it, He released
Peggy. This time Bob
lodged Knockout s blow.
They clinched. Bob >ma1-
aged to break away and get
in one good punch to his
opponents i face. But that
was the last. Kinsey floored
him with a blow to the eye.
Others interfered. The dan
cling stopped. Peggy, Smith
and Edna's friends hurried
Bob away.
Peggy and Edna took Bob
home with them and while
Edna was out trying to get
a piece of raw beef to put
on Bob's eye, Bob relieved
his mind.
THAT Leroy Leroy Of
yours is sure d tough bird, =
he said mournfully. Where
did you ever pick him up!"
THAT wasn't Leroy Lee
roy--I never saw him be-
fore, = protested Peggy.
HE just grabbed me and
insisted upon dancing. =
"Ohl" said Bob in sur.
prise. "Then where was this
bird Leroy3" Peggy's eyes
dropped. There isn't any
such person, 50 far a. /
know, . she confessed. ut
was just i jOkeyou see-
we've just invented him. e
Bob scowled. This was
too much for him. But, he
finally sighed relief.
FumbIing In his pocket he
produced q little plush box.
He hesitated before opening
it and scowled again.
Peggy took advantage OF
the hesitation. 6 And where
was Alices'' she asked, al
though she felt guilty as
she did so.
!" Alice9" exclaimed Bob.
"Who told You there was
any Alice I !"
"Well, perhaps that isn't
her name, !" faltered Peggy.
"There isn't any Alice or
Mary or anybody else but
you-Peggy, said Bob
earnestly. You re the only
girl-sees"
Peggy's heart beat like a
triphammer as Bob opened
the little plush box. And
this is, to prove it, he ex-
claimed triumphantly as he
drew out The sparkling
asa1lAA
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lIUbudFlU has U6EH 1uTeu
away from you, why that's
the end Of it, but ! don Il be-
lieve he has. Call him up,
arouse his suspicious, keep
him guessing. !" She stopped
q moment, her brow wrin-
k1ed in thought. Then:
"1'l1 tell you, Peggy. /
happen to know there S go
Ing to be a little dance over
in the Village at the Blue
Dove tomorrow night-sOme
Of the girls at the office are
going. You We been there
with Bob. Now, take my ad.
vice. Call him up. Tell him
I'm giving a party there.
Invite him and be sure to
tell him to bring Alice.
Peggy sat up suddenly as
though someone had stuck
her with d needle. Alice 4"
she gasped. How did you
know?"
II don't know, ninny. Say
Alice that will be as good
AZ any other name to use.
And also be sure to tell him
that you re going with Le-
roy, sect
But, Eddy, I don t know
any Leroy Leroy.
Don I be d simp, Peggy.
I'll furnish Leroy Leroy.
He's Charlie Smith, down at
the office. But Leroy Leroy
will be his stage name. He II
be tickled to death to take
part in the little masque-
rade. =
Peggy had ceased crying.
She was a bit frightened,
but finally Edna convinced
her that this was a time for
strategy and that all was
fair under the circumstances.
Under the blue sepulchral
lights of Blue Dove. d merry
young company was gath
cred. A small stringed or
chestra played seductive
strains. The dance Floor was
filled with weaving couples.
At d table in d far corner
sat Peggy, Edna, the ficti.
tions Leroy Leroy and sew
eral of Edna 4 office crowd.
What did Bob say ~ in.
quired Edna aside as the
others ohatted.
HE he seemed very
much surprised, !" answered
Peggy, when / told him to
bring Alice. And I think he
was angry when / mentioned
Leroy Leroy. I don't believe
he I'll bother to come. "
Don't let that worry
You, = said Edna with 4 sig.
nificant smile. Hell Be
here
AS they talked, there
drifted past them an over.
dressed youth, of athletic
build, with 1 cocky atri
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TIMELY TIPS
WisceFldneoue FOR SEE

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FLIR TATION

He looked from side to side
as though ready to take d
bow. But none there hap
pened to know that this was
the great Knockout Kinsey,
q coming ring contender of
some note. Kinsey had
strayed from his usual
stamping grounds, wanting
to be alone d while, and had
drifted into the Blue Dove,
drawn, perhaps, by the
strains of music.
Charles Smith got up from.
the table. Lets dance, =
said he to Peggy, with an
ingratiating grin. They
swung out upon the floor,
Peggy S bright blue eyes
searching everywhere for a
sight of the missing Romeo
for whom her heart pined.
Knockout Kinsey, who had
sat at d nearby table and
given the waiter an order,
looked up to see the blonde
vision of Peggy with her
lovely blue eyes gliding past
him. Those searching eyes
met his own black ones.
" Gee I" he exelaim 3 a.
aWotta dameln In an In
stant he was on his feet.
He met Smith and Peggy
as they came around again.
Without ceremony he cut In
on Smith, pushing him aside
as he might q ring opponent
breaking from a clinch.
seizing Peggy, Knockout
4
carried her away with him.
feeling as proud as though
he were dancing with an
angel. Peggy was stunned
to silence it had all hap.
pened SO suddenly.
As they arrived opposite
the entrance to the little
ballroom, Peggy gasped.
There stood her beloved
Bob. He was looking every.
where. There didn't seem
to be +" anyone with him,
either.
PLEASE let me 60" she
!, begged Of Kinsey. There i
some one | must"
Not 4 chance, = broke in
Kinsey, holding her tighter.
1.-THE guy that takes you
away from me now, baby.
has gotta. be d better man
than / am. See!'
Il was then that Bob
caught sight Of the girl for
whom he was searching.
Without cerem ony, he
breezed out on the floor.
Excuse me, " he said, as he
tried to cut in and take hold
of Peggy's arm.
Knockout Kinsey glowered
at him. Don't butt ii.
fella, he snarled. s.Beat Il.
there : plenty Of danes
here
But Bob was insistent. He
pressed after the dancing
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Great Insect Destroyer

toad has Almask Unsuitable appetite for insects II Is
said that N three unths toad will eat 10000 insects neud
ing wora, suks baees ns mosquitoes ereksts c6tw6ns
plant lice and similar pests
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-22
Ancient Tribes
Rev oltAgainst
Work Conditions
Mayans Who Produce Chicle
For America Chewing Gum
In Fierce Uprising; Soldiers
Sent to Take Charge.

VERA CRUZ, Mex, Aug. 81 U.P)
'-NIayan tribes of the Yucatan
peninsula-remnants Of the oldest
civilization in America, have re-
volted again over conditions under
which they produce chiclc for the
gum chewing civilization of the
north.
Scattered from their beautiful
cities by the SpaniardS, these In
dian tribes have been forced to
labor in camps in the territory Of
Quinta Roo.
Periodically they have rebelled
at working conditions. but the
present uprising is the first in
years to require more than hand
full of troops to quell.
So serious has the government
regarded the outbreak that it has
sent $50 soldiers from Vera Cruz
to handle the rebellion.
Centuries before Columbus dis
covered America the Mayas had
built tremendous cities in the
Yucatan peninsula. one of which,
Chichen Itza, is being eXcavated
by the Carnegie Institution of
Washington in cooperation with
the Mexican government.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-22
Long Hop For
Girl Derby Fliers

Ell PASO, Tex, Aug. 81, U.P)-The
remaining seventeen entrants in the
Santa Monica Cleveland air derby
for women will take off from mum
icipal airport here at 6 O'Clock
Thursday morning, on a long hop
which will enable them to continue
on schedule time.
They will stop at Pecos for fuel
and at MidlandS for lunch, reSum-
ing their flight in the afternoon. A
brief stop will be made at Abilene
for refueling, and stop for the
night will be made at Fort Worth.
WELLTON, AriZ., Aug. 81, (Pl-J.
w. Noel, inspector of the federal de-
partment of commerce, today eX-
pressed belief that Marvel Crossan,
San Diego aviatriX who fell to her
death near here Monday while par
ticipating in the Santa Monica
Cleveland women's air derby. be-
came ill from the desert heat and
lost control of the ship.
Examination of the plane dis
closed that nothing indicated the
motor had failed before the plane
was wrecked on the rocky hillside.
The body of Miss CroSsan arrived in
San Diego today for burial.