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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
SMASH GREEN
BEAN RECORD
Eighteen Cars Loaded In
Valley Monday; Price
Holds AT $500

A new record in green bean ship
ments from the Valley was estab-
lished by loadings Monday when Is
cars, 5 freight and Is express, moved
out. Shippers stated this was the
heaviest daily loading Of green
beans in the history Of the truck
industry in the Valley.
The major part was loaded at San
Benito and Brownsville, few bee,&F
moving from the upper section "
the Valley. In addition to tn
straight cars a large volume We
shipped in mixed cars.
Cabbage loadings were reduced to
20 cars, the lowest in recent weeks.
The price sagged last week to So per
ton, and many shippers are refusing
to take cabbage at any price. Total
u. s. shipments Monday was Al cars,
and it is possible that the reduction
in the movement will restore the
market to some extent.
Potato loadings totaled % cars,
the price holding around $500 per
hundred to the grower. The bean
price also is holding around $500
per hamper. with shippers predict
ing a steady price throughout the
week.
Beets and carrots continue moving
in heavy volume from the Mercedes
section. with 40 cars of these COM
modities moving out Monday. The
price is holding level with a good de-
mand.
Following are the Monday load
ings as reported by the Valley rail-
roads: Mixed vegetables AZ cars;
beets 9, carrots 81, beets and car
rots 10. cabbage %. onions 81. pota-
toes 25, string beans Is, parsley 8.
grapefruit IS. The days loadings
totaled 2C6 cars, bringing the season
total to 1904 as compared with
1891 to date last year.
Fruit shipments in straight car
total 1858 as compared with Las
last season.
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(. c. Hogs Higher;
Cattle Steady And
Sheep On Decline

KANSAS CITY. April 2.-(P-
aogs: 5000; 1oc625c higher; top
on 200-210 lbs; packing sowS
|s9t75610.75.
h Cattle: $500; calves, 500; steady
Ia nc HIGHER: slaughter steers.
rood and choice. e50-1 500 lbs. S12-25
Eai45o: fed vearlings. good choice.
75O-950 lbs. $12.50114.75: ows. good
he. Oo111.On: vealers (milk-fed) me-
hium to choice $9.O0@13.75.
Sheet. 10000: wooded lambs ex-
ltrernely dull: sheen steady: lambs,
GOOD and choice. 90 lbs. down S16.S5
E1l6.6o: ewes. medium to choice, $50
Tbs. down S8.75@11.25.
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PERSONALS

Miss Ruth Robertson of Donna
| spent Monday in Brownsville.
r. S. Alexander and j. w. Alex
ander, both of Nocona, were here
Monday.
Damon Lewis is here from Utica,
N. Y.
Burl Stugard and son Of Alamo
stayed over Monday in the city.
They came down Sunday.
John Kvester of San Antonio is
registered at FL Jardin.
Arnold Mccoy of San Antonio Is
in the city.
Herbert c. Sidebottom CT Chicago
is a guest at Ell Jardin.
Paul Dawson of Kansas CITY
came in Monday.
C. P. Rogers is here from Hous
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Keene are
guests at FL Jardin. Their home In
Clovis, N. M.
John M. Charles of Houston is
in the city.
B. Levy is here from San Anto-
MO.
Louisine D. Owens is here from
Dallas.
0. H. Gordon Of Houston is in
the city.
VIM. Blanchard OF the Missouri
Pacific Lines, was in the city Mon
Gay night.
r. G. Wilson of st. Louis is stop
ping at the Travellers.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mckay of San
Antonio are here.
Miss Grace BARLEY of Harrington
spent Monday here.
John G. Byram is here from Chi
cago.
M. c. Brown of San Antonio is
registered at the Travellers.
G.. Sheppard is here from Gal
weston.
Stewart Harkrider of Austin is In
the Valley on business, and was in
Brownsville Tuesday.
j. c.. Pitmanis here from Kansas
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Busby of Ed
inburg, spent Monday in Browns
vile.
al J. Mayes arrived Tuesday
morning and is at Ell Jardin. His
home is New York.
Paul Tharp is here from San An
tonic.
Fred z. Johnston Of Dallas is
registered at Ell Jardin.
T. H. Cooper is here from Hous-
ton.
Gaylord B. Gray came in from
DeS Moine5 Tuesday.
Mrs. Myra Cloudman of st. Louis
is at Ell Jardin.
j. L. Mauldin is in town from
Tampico.
Mcdonald Meacham is here FROM
Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Arnold are in
the city. Their home is San An
tonic.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. d. LeDemier
of San Antonio are at FL Jardin.
Robert L. Lorimer is in town
from Chicago.
Jack Posner is here from San An
tonic.
Helen McShan and Evelyn Coates
Of San Antonio are guests at E.
Jardin.
Ed Anderson and G. Nevling q
Wichita, Kan, are Valley visitors
V. S. Chylin5ki is here from Sar
Antonio.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Evert;
and Mrs. Christine Shells and
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BALLOT BATTLE

Continued from page one.)
be close in both McAllen aud Edin-
burg.
At Raymondville. where a hotly
contested vote had been forecast
only a light vote was po.led during
tie morning. Workers said there
would be a heavier poll in the aft
ernoon hours. There are Tree can
didates for mayor. the present in
cumbent, M. H. Dreyer, p. D. Lis5-
ner and W. D.. McCharen.
At Alamo, where three men are
in the race for mayor. there was a
comparatively light vote cast early
in the day. j. B. Chalk, who Is
seeking reelection, is opposed by
w. G.. Rice and l.. c. Warner.
At San Benito two commission
ers are being elected in a quiet
race with three candidates for two
places on the commission. DR.. c.
M. Cash and F. B. Housed are can
didateS for reelection. F. L. Bar
more, defeated for mayor at the
last election, is the third commits
Sioner candidate.
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Wheat SIants Down;
Corn, Oats Decline;
Provisions Are Firm

CHICAGO, April 2.-tF-Reports
|.f satisfactory progress being made
|,y the growing crop OF domestic
|rinter wheat led to early fresh
Eiovnturns in wheat values today.
Opening f-8c to 5-3c off, Chicago
|rheat rallied a little but then drop
bed lower than before. Corn and
bats we're also weak. with corn
starting at lac to 5-8c decline, and
subsequently undergoing TO further
setback. Provisions showed firm
hess.
Wheat closed firm. ga to l 1-0c
net higher. corr 1-8 to 1-2c of,
hats unchanged to 1-4@3-8c lover,
and provisions varying from SO
nc decline to a rise of 40 cents.
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Hilgeson Succeeds
Longino AS Head Of
Federal Inspectors

W. H. Hilgeson Of Fort Worth has
succeeded H. T. Longino, who has
been supervising the federal in
spection OF vegetable shipments
from the Valley. Longino, who is
the federal supervisor for the state,
has gone to Raymondyille where he
will take charge of onion inspection.
Hilgeson's office is in the local
chamber Of commerce.
Another recent addition to the
staff in the Valley is Marvin G,
Longino, who came here from the
San Antonio offices. The federal
inspectors, who are cooperating
with the state inspectors under ].
F. Markum at Donna, say that the
demand for inspection is greater
than was expected. This service is
not compulsory and is offered the
shippers on a cost basis.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
Heavy BUYING
OF OIL SHARES
lew York Market Slants
Up and Down; Standard
Oil Higher

NEW YORK, April 2.-LP-
eavy buying of the oil shares fea-
lred the mixed price movement at
lie opening of today's stock mar
It. One block Of 10000 shares of
tandard Oil Of New jersey
hanged hands at So 7-8, up 5-8,
I'D fractional gains were recorded
y Standard Oil of California and
5hers in that group. Miami Cop
er advanced 4 points on the an
ouncement that the dividend had
cen doubled. National Cash Reg
ter opened 2 3-8 points higher and
International Combustion advanced
Westinghouse Electric dropped
points, Vanadium Steel 2 IA and
anaconda, American Smelling end
ears-Roebuck fell back a point
i so.
Prices turned upward soon after
ne opening on buying influenced
~ Secretary Melons assertion the
edit situation as it affects specu-
sltion had not been discussed at
3londay's federal reserve confer
noes, and by the statement of
Hartman McFadden of the house
anking and currency committee
nat no remedial legislation 10
heck stock speculation is needed.
Oils continued to respond to the
scent agreement to curtail crude
il production. Early gains of a
ONT or so were recorded by about
dozen issues in that group, in
luding Standard Oil of Califor-
ia. Pan-American B. Sinclair,
'exas company, Skelly and Atlantic
3efining.
American Express and American.
Hallway Express each ran up about
points, American Zinc 4, and CAL
met and Arizona and Coca Cola 2
ach. CRANKY. Southern Railway,
y. S. Rubber, Electric Auto Lite and
merican Bosch Magnetic advanced
point or SO.
In the initial outbreak Of selling,
goodyear Rubber and Sparks
Wilmington fell 2 points. Radio
3-4 and Nash. international
Iickel, Chrysler, holster, Dawson
chemical and Coty yielded a point
r so, but these losses we're cut
own in the recovery which set in
DON after the opening.
Foreign exchanges opened steady,
With cables unchanged at 4.85 IA.
The market closed strong. Total
ale5 Appropriated 3,700 900 shares.
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r. M. A.
TO PLAN CONVENTION

HARLINGEN. April 2.-Valley
secretaries of the Retail Merchants
association we're to meet at the local
office at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday for the
purpose of completing plans for the
state convention to be held in the
Valley May Is, ID and Is.
Plans for the entertainment Of THE
visitors are expected to take in sew
eral automobile tours Of this section
including visits to Matamoros. San
Benito will be used as headquarters
during the convention.
Notices Of Tuesdays meeting have
been sent to Valley secretaries and
local officials have urged that all at
tend.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
COTTON MART
OPENS EASIER
First Trades Down, Then
Rallies At End of First
Hour

NEW ORLEANS, April 2.-tP)-
The cotton market opened slightly
easier in sympathy with lower Liver
pool cables. First trades showed
losses Of 5 to 8 points, and prices
continued to ease off under selling
promoted by favorable weather. May
traded down to 1910. July 1878 and
October 1911. or Is to IA points be-
low yesterdays close.
Towards the end of the first hour
indications of unsettled weather
checked the decline and prices raj
lied 8 to 4 points from the lows.
Following the slight rally the mar
ket turned easy under renewed SELL
ing on the favorable weather and on
a private acreage estimate forecast
Of an increase Of At per cent. May
sold off to 1866, July to 1878 and
October 1855, or 18 to 20 points be-
low yesterdays close.
Towards noon expectation of a
bullish weevil report and the
steadier stock market induced
shorts to cover and prices rallied 5
to 6 points from the lows.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
Weslaco Baby Hit
By Auto Better At
Edinburg Hospital

EDINBURG, April 2.-MarjOrle
Sidener, 5-year-old daughter Of Mr..
ard Mrs. N. ". Sidener Of Weslaco,
who is in the Medical Arts hospital
here as a result of injuries received
Monday when two wheels Of a
heavy automobile passed over her
body, was reported to be resting
we'll today and apparently the child
had escaped serious injury.
The little girl was playing with
children at a neighbor's home when
the a was backed out Of a garage
and ran over her body. A series
of X-ray photographs failed to re-
veal any broken bones and doctors
said there had been no indication
Of anternal injuries.
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MARKETS AT
A GLANCE
(By the Associated Press, April .

(By the Associated Press, April p
New York
Stocks strong; oils touched new
peak.
Bonds steady; international
Telephone g. Telegraph convert
ible 4 1-2s heavily bought.
Foreign exchange steady; ster-
ling firm.
Curb firm; oil strong,
Cotton easy; bearish private
acreage estimate.
Sugar easy; increased by spot
offerings.
Coffee declined; lover Brazilian
markets.
Chicago
Wheat firm; bullish Kansas re-
ports.
Corn easy; beari5h weather
forecast.
Cattle steady.
Hogs higher.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
SUFFER- n EGGS

CHICAGO. April 2.-P-Butter
higher: creamery extras 46c; stand
ards As 3-4c; extra firsts 45c645
lie; firsts Al 1-4c644 3-4c; seconds
E3c643 1-2.
Eggs lower: extra firsts rs LEGO
27c: firsts 26c; ordinary firsts 25cO
25 1-2c: storage packed extra 2S 1-2c
@38 SAC; storage packed first5 26c
020 lac.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
TEACHERS TO ATTEND
SCHOOL HEADS MEET

"A number Of Brownsville school
heads planned to attend the general
monthly meeting of Valley super
intendentS to be held in Edinburg
Tuesday evening.
Dean S. A. Caldwell of the junior
college, E. c. Todd. principal of the
grammar school. Catherine Hamil-
ton. Mrs. ". r. Jones, superintend-
ent Of Cameron county and Supt.
@. w. Gotke of the Brownsville
public school system, planned to at
tend the meeting.
Lee Stampaugh Of Phar-San
Juan-Alamo is head Of the super
intendents body.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
BAND TO PLAY AT
SPANISH VILLAGE

Further adding to the atmos-
phere Of old Mexico at the Spanish
Village in Matamoros operated By
Jimmy Holmes, a six piece marimba
band will play in the patio each
evening beginning April 3, Holmes
announced Tuesday.
The Spanish Village was care
fully designed to carry out the
Mexican atmosphere and Holmes is
extending this tone through the
marimba band.
The group will specialize in
Mexican airs in which they have
been especially trained.
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NEW YORK, April 2.-(P)-Cot-
ton opened steady at a decline Of 2
to Z points, with active months
showing net losses of about 10 to 13
points by the end of the first hour
under further liquidation combined
with some Memphis and Wall Street
selling. Easier ruling of later cables
from Liverpool and a more favor
able view of the weather seemed re-
sponsible for part Of the pressure
which sent Nav off to 20.47 and new
Octover to 1887.
A private report estimating prob
able increase in acreage at At per
cent. and the area to be planted at
49. 1877, 900 acres. led to a little more
selling. May declined to 20.4o and
new October to 1881, making net
declines Of about Is to % points on
the more active positions.
Business tapered off at the lower
level, however, and the market was
quiet later. with prices Steadier on
covering. At midday, active months
showed rallies Of 7 to s points from
the lowest. The market was about
10 to IS points net lower.
Futures closed steady, 2 to 9
points lower. Spot steady; mid
ding 20.T5.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
CAP OVERTURNS AS
DRIVER is CHANGED

RAYMONDVILLE, April q
Changing drivers without stopping
the car caused Mary Lee Stephens.
II, to run off of an eight foot en-
bankment 40 miles north Of Edin-
burg on the Falfurrias highway,
and turn the car over. Marjorie
Stephens, Il, had been driving, but
gave the wheel to Mary Lee. The
girls father, j. F. M. Stephens.
was the only other occupant Of the;
car, and aside from a shaking ur
and a few bruises, none Of ther,
was hurt. -,
Passers-by righted the machi -
and got it back on the highwt -
and it continued on to Raymor Z
vile under its own power. .ri+c
party was returning from a tr19s
Corpus Christi when the acc5 sI,;+
occurred. .cision
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MORGAN GOES FREE
AFTER INVESTIGATION

NEW YORK, April 2.-LP)-
United States Attorney Charles Tut
tie after investigation reports Con-
gresham William NJ. Morgan o.
Ohio had brought four bottles Of
liquor into the country from Pan
anna, announced today no one had
seen any LIQUOR and the Morgan
baggage had been passed unopened.
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CALL MONEY

NEW YORK, April 2.-fPl-Call
money firm; high II; low II; ruling
ate Il; closing bid II: time loans
'irmer: mixed collateral $3.50 days
{; 1-468 10; 40 months 8 lao
1-2; prime mercantile 5 3-4@6.
Bankers acceptances: 80 days
/, 1905 3-8: 60 days 5 $685. IL; 80
laws S 5-865 10; 4 months 5 3-49
! 10; So months 5 1905 SD.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

AUSTIN. April 2.-P-Hearings
on four applications for permits to
operate bus lines in Central Texas
will be held in Waco on April II,
Mark Marshall. director of the
notorious division of the railroad
commission, announced today.
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CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO, April 2-(P,-Wheat,
No. 2 hard 1.19; No. 3 mixed
lis IL.
Corn: No. 3 mixed SO 1898;
No. 3 yellow 80 1-4Q91.
Oats: No. 3 white as 3-4G47 IL;
No. 4 white IS 1904.
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daughter. all Of Dallas, make up a
party at Ell Jardin.
F. E. Stevens is here from Ports
mouth, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. John j.. Kuntz are
here from San Antonio.
T. A. Barlow, Mrs. Louise B.
Hicks and Barlow Hicks are visit
ing Brownsville and the Valley.
Their home is DAYTON. Ohio.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
COTTONSEEn OH.

NEW ORLEANS, April 2.-(P-
Cottonseed oil closed steady; prime
summer yellow $40: prime crude
6.50-0.75. April $40; May $50; Nav
$50; June 9.55; July go; Aug. CTS;
Sept. 9.78; Oct. $40.
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NEW YORK, April 2.-(PJ-For-
eign exchanges steady.
Great Britain, demand 49, ga;
cables 485 IA; 6O-day bills on
banks 480 lie.
France, demand $50 1-2: Italy
5.23 1-8: Belgium 1888; Germany
23.70; Tokyo 44.5O; Montreal 1884,
3-3.
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rurcACO LIVESTOCK

[ CHICAGO. April 2.-tE'-Fors:
$4,000: e063oc higher: top s12.15 for
1eoo-lh averages; packing sows 1885
1t1.0n.
Cattle: 4.5a0: calves: 1000: 25c
higher. SLAUGHTER steers. good and
trhoice e50-1500 lbs 13.Om15M: fer
lvearlinres. good and choice 75o-95c
lbs f3251f5.no: veslers frn1lk-fed)
good and choice 11.o0T15.o0.
Sheen weak to Csc lower.
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KANSAS CITY, April 2.-tP)-
Wheat: No. 2 dark hard, NOM
inally, 1.09@1.21; No. 2 hard 1.O3
1-2G1.11 1-2; No. 2 red 1.22; No.
3 nominally 1.10@1.17; May 1.12
IL; July la rs; Sept. 1.16 7-8.
Corn: No. 2 white 80 1904; No.
2 yellow 81 1905; No. 2 mixed
82@62 10; May rs Is; July 80
3-8; Sept. 81 7-8.
Oats: No. Q white 4a649.
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NEW YORK, April 2.-tP-Cot-
tonseed oil closed steady; prime
summer yellow 1850; prime cdude
8.50-8.75. April 10.45, May 1850;
June 1888: July 1911; Aug. 1915;
Sept. 1898; Oct. 1918; Nov. 1880;
sales $500.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

NEW YORK. April 2.-CP-Cot-
ton opened steady. May 20.55; July
1895; Oct. 1896; Dec. 20.02; Jan.
20.03.
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SPOT COTTON CLOSE

NEW ORLEANS, April 2.-CP-
Spot cotton closed quiet and I'M
changed. Sales 641; low middling
1903; middling 1888; good middling
1898; receipts 1887; stock 313,404.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
BONDS

NEW YORK, April 2.-(P-Gov-
rnment bonds: Liberty 3 LIS 30
Y S97.6; 1st 4 las 1923; 4th 4 las
8.31. Treasury 4 las 47-52 S106.16;
Is 44-54 S102.1.
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FORT WORTH. April 2.-P-
Hogs: 1880: 10 to 15c higher: ton
1SO-250 III hos 1f.0011l.35;
packing sows e.on@e.75.
Cattle and calves: 1900: ste79v:
zood 1905 and 1895 ID beeves 11.a5:
choice fed vearlinTs 1880: rno1
grades cows S.5o@e.25; calves 1900
If1.6o and less.
sheer: $500: steadv: shorn lambs
s4cO. shorn wethers 1000.
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POULTRY

CHICAGO, April 3-F-Poul-
ss-v steady; fowls 3o133c: springs
s4c. broilers 42c; ROSTERS 23c: tnr-
KEYS soc; ducks 24@3oc; geese &c
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y OPENING

NEW ORLEANS. April 2lP-
cotton ouened steadv- Jan; lssuB'
Nav 1877; July 1886; Oct 1919
Dec. 1851
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X p o CLOSING

DALLAS. April 2.-P)-Spot cot
ton 1925; Houston 1880: Galveston
1884
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Children's Hats have Just ar
rived at Amaya's Millinery, 1885
Adams St.-adv. q.
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n. o. FUTURES

NEW ORLEANS, April 2.-P)-
Cotton futures closed steady at net
unchanged to 4 points lower:
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Opening: Jan. 19.60B; May 1897
July 1886; Oct. 1875; Dec. 1881.
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NEW YORK FUTURES
NEW YORK, April 2.-P)-Cot-
ton futures:
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Truck
Markets
Via Naval Radio Station

Department of Agriculture, United
States Bureau of Agricultural Eco
Monies and the San Antonio, Texas.
hCcm6er of Commerce cooperating.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-19
Minnesota CUNTS
HoldLast Games
Augsburg and Manchester Ring
Down 1890 Basketball
Curtain in Cities

st. Paul, Dec. 1o.-PeThe final
Minnesota college conference basket
ball game before the mid-year vaca-
ton will b played tonight ct PILLS.
bury House. Minneapolis, where
Augsburg enters the race against the
already tried Manchester quint.
TWO games have been played In the
league, one last night In which st.
Thomas defeated fIamlinc. y to -, to
assume the lead. The Pipers previ-
ously had won from Manchester. 81 to
n, and now are rated ct 500 for two
games.
Both Manchester and Augsburg will
be represented BY veteran teams to-
night. and the Mil City quint b given
the edge to come out victorious and
place With the Cadets for the leader
ship.
Cornell college OF Mt. Vernon. Iowa.
plays 0ustavus Adolphus for the first
time In history, and With . veteran
team should give the 0usties . hard
battle.
The st. Peter team will be weaken
Cd BY the loss Of Wick Wicklund.
giant hack guard who has been con-
fined 70 I bed With . toe infection.
The Wlnona Independents won
from 81. Mary's. - to =. last night.
md the 81. Cloud reds won from st.
Johns 3 70 3. The Johnnies were
without 0iebenand and Hensler, req
ular forwards.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-19
500 Cheer Cadet
Team to Victory
Group Of 14o, Including TO
Football Men, Leave On
13.car Train

West Point, n. Y. Dec. l1.-R-
The Army football squad. 10 strong.
WAS en- route today on the longest
trip evcr taken By the gridiron war
riors Of the military academy. They
are due to reach dalesburg. NJ. this
afternoon On the first leg q the trip
TO Palo Alto. CALI. where they Win
encounter Stanford In the final game
Of the football season. Dec. q.
The departure Of the "West Point
Special" . oscar train which pro-
vides every possible comfort Tor .
travelling football team. Was made .
ceremonial occasion yesterday when
the academy superintendent. Major
General w. r. Smith. gave permiasion
Tor the Cadets to give final vocal en-
couragemeut to the departing squad.
General Smith previously had ruled
the Cadets could not b present It
the departure On account q exam
nations. but he relaxed the ruling 70
permit 500 who were free most q the
afternoon 70 b present.
The arrival q the train at Gales
burg ct : O'Clock this Afternoon win
10 another important oocaalon. The
players, officials and others Who
bring the party 70 . total 6 10 mem-
bers, are to b the guests q tn city.