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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-07

AUSTIN. June 7.-tP-Carrying
an emergency approximation Of
$4,000. the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
bill providing funds TO combat the
spread In Texas Of the Mediterran-
can fruit fly was passed finally
bv the house today. The vote was
l06 to 5. The money will be spent
by the state department Of agricul-
ture IN paying salaries and travel
ing expenses Of INSPECTORS. and for
damages resulting from destruction
Of infected citrus fruit.
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A AT A
FOR ANNUAL

GALVESTON. June 7.-R-
Beauties from all corners Of the
world today PREPARED for the first
event or the international Pageant
Of Pulchritude-the sports clothes
parade-here tomorrow afternoon.
Six eastern beauties were on the
Mallory liner New York. due here
this morning. while almost every
train brought contestants.
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DALLAS MAN JAILED
AS MURDER SUSPECT

DALLAS. June 7.-P-J- a
Martin, alias Daniel Dennehy. re-
manned in jail here today awaiting
action Of the state court of criminal
appeals. He was denied freedom at
a habeas corpus hearing yesterday
and his attorney filed a writ OF er-
ror with the high court.
Dallas police officers told the
judge the prisoner had been identi-
fled through fingerprints as Daniel
Dennehy, wanted by Los Angeles
authorities on charges Of murder
ing Max Silverstein there.
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Doctors Get Quick
Action on Proposal
To Halt Rum Sale

Echoes Of the action taken by
the State Medical association Of
Texas in convention here in May
were heard az Austin yesterday in
the introduction Of a bill TO pre-
vent the sale of liquor through med
ical prescriptions.
The bill was engineered by Reps.
Harry Graves. Georgetown; and a.
H. King. Throckmorton. Although
the action was said 70 have Teen
the result Of work by ultra-drys, au-
thors OF the bill said The action
Of doctors here in asking that such
sales be stopped had prompted them
in drawing up the measure.
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SEEK POTATO
PROTECTION

Special TO The HeraldJ
AUSTIN. June 7.-RepTesentaffTr
Polk Hornaday OF Cameron county
Thursday reintroduced EtE mnarrrr
providing for inspection XIX potatoes
70 promote the commercial To-1fo-
growing industry.
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HAVANA. June 4.-tPl-Ths mar
row trimmed carts. long character
istic OF Cuban roads. have been
ruled off the new paved streets OF
this city because they cult up the
surface faster than it can be re-
laid.
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FRUIT PEST
FUND DOUBLED
Appropriations For WORK
Of Inspection Raised
To $4,000

AUSTIN. June 7-Sena'Jr ATcnis
Parr increased the allotment Con- TN
spectOrs. end eradication ci ciIrlI
canker ard fruit fly Tn re def
ment Of agriculture from sf25oO 20
$4,000 yearly IN tbs senate azct-
ment Of the appropriation nil
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Rio Grande Valley interests ha~-
been active in attempts 10 o1sasn
increased appropriations ior pfosec-
ton of the citrus industry.
The increase or inspection 7linr-
Rient Is considered first fruit rf the
drive.
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DERBY. Eng.-Triplets. all girls
and all red-headed. we're born to
Mrs. Frederick Johnson.
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MOTHER ABANDONS TWINS
BERLIN-The police are hunting
for a woman who abandoned her
year-old twin girls in a church here.
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new COVENANT
Continued rom pa, one.l

tOOntlnneC rom page One.1
months had STRUGGLED to find a
solution Of the difficult questions.
L congratulate you on the sue
ceSsful completion Of your WORK
which has net been done in Sc
crecy. but in the way that wise
business should be done" said Fir.
Young.
The plan reflects the best judy
ment Of tine conference"
PARIS, June 7.-(Pl-The experts
report TO the r~eparations commits
son unanimously recommends re-
duction or the r~epa-ations annui-
ties during the next 81 yeays from
2.5O0.C00 gold marks approximate
~ 5000. 000.030D to an average Of B.
100000 gold marks approximate
ly S492. 000. COO
tt recommends annuitie5 Of 1.700.-
c00,000 gold marks approximately
100000 000) for the last p years
subject to the profits OF the in
ternatlCnal bank to he created IN
der the reparatlons agreement and
an arrangement for amortization IT.
which the creditor powers will per-
ticipate.
The report Gwell5 upon the fol-
Lowing advantages.
Decreasing the burden f1r Ger
many.
Taking Of the repaiGtions question
out Of politics.
Putting ii into an organization of
orderly business.
The elimination o. outs.de-orzan-
izatiols that exercise a control in
Germany and
Tho carly mobilization ot a coi.-
siderable part OF the first 81 anllui-
ties to give the creditor powers i'm
portant sums available for the re-
duct.cn Of their own interior debts
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
By Donald E. Keyhoe


With sudden movement he
seized the wiry Perez, swung him
off his feet, and literally tossed
him into the ship. Leaving Car
michael open-mouthed, he vaulted
into the pilots cockpit. Almost
before Perez could realize what
had happened. the plane was in
the air
Dick grimly climed to 5000
feet and then throttled his
engine. Perez, no longer defiant,
but a fearful. cringing figure,
turned a sickly face at Dicks
shout
Fasten your belt. Dick com.
manded curtly.
Perez's lips were trembling.
What are you trying to do?"
he whimpered. But his fumhl-
ing fingers hurriedly secured the
belt
Dick gave him no other warn
Ing. Suddenly, savagely, ne
dived. Both he ana Perez were
flung up from their seats. Dick
hauled the stick back. A tight
loop-no, hold him upside down.
Sky and ground swiftly changed
places, the engine sputtered- died.
The uncanny silence was
broken by a scream. Perez,
hanging upside down by his belt.
was clutching wildly at the
fuselage, after that first glimpse
OF the ground a mile below.
Dick laughed harshly. The
plane died again, then spun
dizzily. That was it-make him
sick. Now--on his back again.
"Will you tell now?" he cried
fiercely.
Perez eyes were CLASSY, but he
shook his head. Dick gritted his
teeth. There was one last
chance-a whipstall, dreaded even
by many daring pilots. He gained
speed. pointed the nose skyward.
Again the omnibus quiet as the
engine died. The ship stood on
it's tail, trembling like a live
thing, then slid backward. Dick
waited, his whole body tense.
AT last he pulled the stick back.
With furious, breathtaking
plunge. the nose whipped for.
ward from sky to ground.
Hurled against his belt, Dick
felt the tremendous force that
sought to catapult him into space.
The blood rushed to his. head.
For a second all went dark.
Recovering, he carefully eased
the ship from that terrific dive
and shook the inert form Of
Perez.
Had enough?" he rasped.
win you tell now?"
Crazed by animal fear, a pitt.
full pretense of a man, some other
fear still held Perez captive. He
eringed away, still shaking his
head mutely,
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
THE SKY-RAIDER
Carmiehael nooded grimly.

Carmichael NODDED grimly.
Good work. But times short
take him into the office. Wen
make the beggar talk.
Half supporting. half dragging
the trembling Perez, Dick followed
into the flight office. Carmichael
locked the door.
Now then-let's have IT, he
said harshly. Trent, get his
story down."
Perez wet his lips once or twice.
What do you want?'' he mum
bled.
You fixed that guage to read
full on an empty main tank,
didn't your demanded Carmichael.
Yes. said Perez sullenlv.
And you gave Lawson Just
enough gas to bring him down
where they killed him snapped
the superintendent. "That rfght?a.
Perez canght Dicks threatening
eyes on him. He shivered.
Yes. that's so, he said in a
low tone.
Carmichael leaned across the
table. His eyes transfixed the
line chief,
Look at me, damn you! Now
who killed Lawson?'
(TO be Continued TonOrrew.l
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

Infuriated by that obstinate
silence. Dick lost restraint.
You will-damn you! Maybe
we'll both go out this tirne-but
you'll tell or I'll get your
He jammed the throttle open,
his face working fierceIy. Some.
thing in Perez seemed to break.
His blood-shot eyes bulged from
his dark face.
''No-nol" he cried frenziedly.
I'll tell. I'll tell rlow!''
CHAPTER XVIII
Dicks heart. leaped. He headed
swiftly for the ground. He had
won!
He landed and TAXED to the end
Of the line. A small group gath
cred. drawn by his amazing per-
pormance. Carmichael, hurrying
up, ordered them back to work.
Trent, have you gone crazy?"
he demanded. Are you trying to
kill yourself?''
Dick laughed shortly.
Look at him. He broke-he'n
tell now
Perez was a sorry sight. His
swarthy face was sickly.. nlOttled.
His lips worked convulsiyely, but
no words came.
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

One says: You did! Isn't that
finer" pats Sonny on the back
and proceeds to tell each person
who gets within earshot that
SONNY won the spelling contest.
He struts with pride. and gets so
overcome with his honor that he
completely forgets that there are
new words TO learn. and htat ne
has not mastered all the spelling
in the world.
The other mother says; You
did That's fine. Now you'll
have to study spelling all the
harder. because you've won the
reputation of being the best
speller in the room ana, OF
course, you want to keep II.
This gives Sonny a few moments
of serious thought.
He had figured that he had at
tanned a place which was un-
assailable. But mother was right.
He'd hate like Sam Hill to see
Johnny Emmett stand up at the
head of the line, or Sally Brown
Ia girl! That would be most
humiliating. Yes he MUST keep
on his toes and STAY at the
head of the class.
I've seen many people weather
adversity, and come out not only
victorious, but infinitely bigger
and kindlier and more patient
with their fellow creatures than
before. But I've only seen few
who were improved by success.
OF course, all your hopes and
desires are for your child's busi-
ness and social success. You
want him to be loved and re-
spected by his fellow men. And
this love and respect hinge direct
ly upon the manner in which he
carries himself and conducts him
self in the presence of success.
So even while he is tiny, teach
him to be humble in his victories.
Teach him that when we accom-
plish an act which brings praise
from the world, we automatically
take on the huge responsibility of
performing the next and the next
acts, with as much efficiency. il
not more, than the one which
first brought commentator.
/ don't mean for second that
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you shall have him belittle his
successful accomplishments. 1t is
well that a person can judge his
own work as we'll as that of 9th.
ers and know when it is well
done. or when it - not. Otherwise
he has no gauge to measure MS
efforts.
Tell your child when he has
succeeded in his task. but tell
him, too, that he has climbed UP
one step and we oil want to go on
and up, OF course, and never slip
back. In order not to slip back,
we must after each bit of sue
cess. try all the harder, that we
may not fail those who have
faith in us, not disappoint me
hopes our success has brought
forth.
/ have seen foolish actors, after
a sudden success, dissipate their
energies In late social gatherings
for the mere joy Of being lionized
Usually it was their ONLY sue.
cess. The wise and successful
ones lived like athletes. keeping
physically and mentally stripped
clean for work, and more work.
/ have seen silly young writer's
land a poem in an exclusively,
conservative magazine, and quit
their grubbing work to take an
apartment dubbed studio"
where they dashed off weird little
verses, and were certain they had
evolved masterpieces because one
editor liked one poem which had
been turned out by the sweat of
their brow in downright, con.
scientious. HARD WORK.
The list is long, of people who
have gotten gloriously drunk on
success.
The list is rather short, of men
and women who have carried sue
cess with gratitude and humility.
We need successful people. You
believe your child will be one of
these. You want him TO be. So
do l, and l want him to gain sue
cess without having 1t ruin him.
1t is so wonderful to meet USE
full. efficient individual once in a
while who is working to STAY
useful and efficient.
And a person of this type is so
charmingly unaffected, SO willing
to listen and learn. and bearing
success in this manner, we are
ali so GLAD that he is a sue
cess. May your youngster be
one of these!
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
Climbing

First. ziegfeld picked her for his
s'Follfes.p Next, she was chosen for
ssRio Rita" and now Warner Broth.
ers win present her in the movies.
Dainty Agnes F'raney is climbing;
helped by clever dancing and sci.
dom equalled beauty.
Miss F'raney says: / don't believe
IN overlooking anything which helps
add to your attraetiveness. | am
most particular about my hair and
so many friends compliment me on
its softness and lustre that / 1sa
sure my method of caring for it Is
right. Nearly all the girls know
here in New York are using it, now.
1T is so easy All we do is put a
little Danderine on our brushes
each time we dress our hair. Ii
makes my hair easy to dress and
holds 1t in place wonderfully. Ii
has gotten rid of my dandruff. Il
keeps my hair and scalp SO COM
Portable, that / don't shampoo Ilalf
as often as / did before. And best
Of all, 1t gives my hair a softer,
more silky and lustrous appearance
than anything I've ever found. =
panderirle quickly removes that
oily film from your hair; brings ott
its natural color. makes it fairly
sparkle! Dandruff usually disap
pears when you use Danderine.
Waves, 'seta with it. stay in longer
It's delicately fragranced; isn't oily
doesn't show. It's economical. The
s5c bottles win last several weeks.
AN drug stores recommend and
guarantee it,
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

CHE is thing of gossamer and lace or, to be
~ more exact, cardboard and paper frills. Hers
is one-dmensiona existence, for she lives be-
tween the covers of valentine and sees the light
of day only when trembling fingers unfasten the
hinges of her bright red door.
But those trembling fingers reveal secret.
In their feverish impatience to decipher the mes
sage that the Queen of Hearts brings for them
they disclose their everlasting faith in love. For
the Queen of Hearts, with all her lacy unreaty,
has more substantial life than you would ever
dreami
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
YOUR CIILD'S SUCCESS ! By Constance G
TIMELY WORDS
ON PROPER
ETIQUETTE
DEAR MRS. BEECKMAN:

DEAR MRS. BEECKMAN:
i. When having one or more
married couples as guests at q
dance given by a club of which
we are members, should my hus-
bands first dance be with me,
his wife. or with one of our lady
guests?
2. When only ladies are our
guests, with whom should my
! husband dance the first dance?
Please understand these are in.
formal dances and there are no
dance programs. The member.
ship is composed entirely of mar
ried couples, as there would be
no bachelors to draw on.
/. Your, husband would dance
first with one of your guests,
with the guest Of honor If either
is the guest of honor. As the
host, he would dispense his hos
pitality Immediately by dancing
with one of his guests.
2. With one of the other ladies.
His hostship certainly would be
strained If he has to take care OF
the dances Of so many guests.
But If he is gallant man. he
can manage it.
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

Even if the snow is still on the
ground spring styles are .lere.
Rosalie finds the new short fur
jackets most wearable on such a
day. OF course, they're the light.
weight, flat furs like lapin and
shcared lamb, in dyed beige or
other light colors. They are mostly
informal types and worn with
matching skirts or contrasting
dresses. Lapin or mole are also
used to fashion the new triangles
or 'kerchiefs.
Copyright, 1929, King Features
Syndicate. Ine.)
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

The Queen of Hearts is the symbol of romantic
love- the swift-moving harbinger of the eternal
passion Her smile is the open sesame to the
magic enchantment of adoration her soft caress
transforms earthly gestures into flights of rap
ture. There is wisdom in her eyes; wisdom and
folly, too, for love is not always wise. And for
the victims of loves rashness the Queen of
Hearts has tears Of sympathy and understanding.
Yet, sometimes, if you watch very carefully you
will see her smile through her tears. Her smile
is banner of hope-a rainbow in the sky of love,
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
DEAR MRS. BEEcKMAN:

A very dear friend of mine is
getting married. l received an
invitation, and my mother won't
allow me to go because she thinks
an invitation should be sent to
the parents. 1 disagree, as know
of instances where invitations
have been sect to the family and
the family have not accepted be-
cause they did not know the
bride or groom. This question
has made lot of trouble at
home. TROUBLED.
/ agree with your mother that
it would have been better form
for your friend, especially since
she is "a very dear friend" to
have sent an invitation to your
parents. However, / don't think
that you should be penalized for
your friends social error-and I
can't see why you shouldn't b
allowed to go to the wedding.
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
Timely Topics

King zogu of Albania is re-
ported to have abandoned Moham-
mechanism and Become a member
of the Roman Catholic church as
q preliminary to marry a Christ
Ian princess.
A volunteer defense force is to
be formed by the Irish Free State
in addition to The regular army
and national reserve. The regular
army. which has had as many as
SO, 900 members, is to be reduced
to 5000.
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
HOUSEHOLD
HINTS

Lemon juice softens water and
renders washing less difficult. 1t
helps to remove dirt and grease,
whitening and refreshing white
clothes. Do not use in washing
colored fabrics.
-
II there is a beautiful view
from the dining room. be sure TO
plan the windows low enough to
get the benefit of it. A pretty
scene while eating adds to the
relish for food.
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
Teach Child to Be Humble in His
Victories, But Do Not BeIittLe
Accomplishments, She Says
BY Constance Cameron

kkr WON the spelling contest today!' Sonny rushes
into the house flourshing gilt star on string
and it in noisy pride.
Right at this psychological climax in small chid's
achnnl Life two tvpes Of mothers rise to the surface
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

HyHE Old Colonel" today can
look back with satisfactiOn
upon the achievement of his youth.
Bred in Dixie's tradition of good
living, he had the experts interest
in flavor and he was dissatisfied
with all the cOfFees he had ever
tasted. Piqnant, or mild, rich and
syrupy, or acidly ewiny none Of
them seemed to him quite perfect.
So he had the happy inspiration TO
create a new flavor to suit himself
Through months of experiment.
ing he combined and tested and
re-combined choice coffees. Skill
fully he mingled fiavors and shades
of favOrs until at last he had
blend, deep and rich and mellow
-yet lively and sparkling which
delighted even his critical palate.
That delicious blend is Maxwell
House Coffee, named for the famous
old Maxwell House in Nashville,
Tennessee, where this coffee won
its first renOwn.
The flower of Southern society
gathered ct the brilliant balls and
banquets given at the old Maxwell
House. Marvellous Southern cook.
ing, real Southern hospitality, char.
acterized its entertainment - and
the coffee was its special boast.
vGood TO the last drop, ," the guests
proclaimed il, and Good to the last
drop" it has come TO be widely
known.
Within his own lifetime, the Old
Colonel has seen the popularity of
the blend hecreated spreadt Through.
out the whole United States-the
firstcofEee ever to become national
favorite. Wherever you North.
South, East or West-yOur grocer
carries Maxwell House Coffee. sealed
in the blue-wraPped tin to protect
all its fragrance and favor.
8 ssGOOd "a tie
IGst drops
OIsss. P. Co. Iuu.
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11Rb,'
| hail lMNk MIX q
lNNk. M k
UNUSUALLY PLEASING

UNUSUALLY PLEASING
A new adoption of flared full.
ness concentrated at side-front in
shirred flounce that shows mod
ern trend.~ 1t is an unusually
pleasing type that will appeal to
the thrifty woman fashioned of
dark ground printed silk crepe,
so smart for all-around wear.
The vest is of ecru lace, but is
very chic made of plain silk
crepe in harmonizing tone of
print The hipline Is extremely
snug with belt marking normal
waistlfne. Style No. S001 is de.
signed in sizes Is, IS. 20 years.
36. 3s, 40 and Al inches bust.
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

The yellow plague is very much
with us at the moment The use
of beige, tan. light yellow. honey
and yellow-brown is becoming more
and more pronounced. and its
smartest advocates see to it that
these shades are paramount where
their lingerie is concerned. If at
times salmon pink seems also 70
be very much present. you NAV he
sure that 1t is heavily trimmed
with ecru lace
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
old SundiaI Found

pocket sunda among many curos the collection
House. England It has hinged style
with movable pointer At the end is and the
back the of towns. e
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
NetO Cure for Colds

colds has recently invented by applying
named interior of the Electric current
Z plates each side of the that the
inner membranes receive most of the heat
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

A powerful alliance is that of
chiffon and taffeta in the evening
mode. A frock OF green and yellow
figured chiffon is worn over a bouf-
FAINT black taffeta slip, the taffeta
showing at the uneven hemline.
and at the shoulders. A huge bow
of taffeta placed at the knees, and
a little short coat of taffeta are the
finishing touches.
The Washington times., 1929-02-14
NEW SPRING
FASHION
TIPS

TOques and turbans continue to
be very chic, and are looked upon
with as much favor as the hat
with the brim. Very appealing IS
toque Of paisley and black felt.
The felt is the foundation as it
were, while the paisley is wound
round The head. letting the black
show at the top, and a bit at the
sides.
The Washington times., 1929-02-14

For a pattern Of this model. ,
send is cents In stamps or coins
| directly 20 Washington Times
Fashion Burean, 5S1 Fifth Ave-,
New York city.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-01-24

Ia kittenish housemaid who keeps company" with an Irish chauffeur, played by Ed Kennedy.
 The fliShty lady of the house, portrayed by Jane winton, gets mad a her husband John T. Mur- ray and with the twins goes homo to mother.
 Hubby gets telegram that Auntle and Uncle are on their way to visit They never having seen the wife or twins, are wealthy and will leave their money to the young husband providing he does not quarrel with his wife.
 In this crisis William Damarest as 8 "fixit" sort of person tries to get enc of his lady friends to double for the wife, but, falling. presses the maid into service.
 Auntie and uncle arrive, while the husband is hunting for a pair of twins to use. Just as every thing is set wifey decided to come home. The chauffeur grows sus picious. More twins begin to ar rive. From this point, situation after situation develops to entan- gle the characters in even more laughable predieaments.
 "The Gay old Bird" arrives at the Liberty tonight.