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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20
Hoover Studying
Proposed Revision
Of War Payments

WASHrNETO, May 2O-F-Pres
Hoover ana Congressional leaders
today ere studing a proposal for
revision OF payments due the United
States in connection with American
Army Of Occupation costs and tho
private war claims Of American
nationals against Germany a new
plan for these payments was out
lined at a White House conference
held last night after Pres. Hoover's
return from a weekend outing In
the Virginia mountains.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20
THINKS PRICE SETTING
TO DRIVE LABOR AWAY

To The Herald:
In two parts Of the Valley the
farmers are organizing to set a price
for picking cotton. In other years
when labor was plentiful it did no:
matter. but this year labor viii be
very short and a move such as this
will cause labor to leave the Valley.
So. why not organize to get labor
instead.
l.. Egina.
McA1len. Texas.
May 20. 1929.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20
BUILDING PERMITS
DROP $4,000
Special to The Herald)

EDINBURG. May 20.-Building
permits for the month OF April Of
this year dropped $i67 SIS from the
total shown on the records at the
city hall for the same period Of
1923. The total for 1929 was ST.
AS while that Of April. 1928. was
s175.l00.
However. In 1928 one OF the
permits which was for sl50,O0O was
never built. 1t was for the Mid
western Amusement company that
did not materialize. Other per-
mits in that month were for homes
and repairs on buildings.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20
SWEATERS
GIRLS BASEBALL TEAM

MERCEDES. May 20.-Mrs. H. B.
Seay. representing the local Parent
Teachers Association. presented the
members OF the junior girls base
ball team with attractive sweaters
in recognition OF the work which
they have accomplished in the past
three years. The girls have won the
county championship in the junior
girls playground baseball for three
years.
The sweaters were black slipoverS
with a beautiful monogramed M
crossed with baseball bats on the
front.
Sweaters were presented to the
following: Dorothy Hale. Lydia
Adame. Geraldine Bone. Patricsa
Adame. Hortencia Champion and
Dulce Pue.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20
EVERS SUSPENDED FOR
BATTING THE JUMPS

NEW YORK. May 2o.-F-Sus-
pension of Johnny Evers. assistant
manager or the Boston Braves. for
three days for umpire batting" was
announced today by President Heyd-
Ter OF the National league.
EverS had a run-in with Umpire
Quigley over the battling order az
Boston Saturday in the first game
Of a doubleheader with the Giants.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20
QUICK WAY TO END
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20

ELECT FOLSOM PREXY

MERCEDES. May 2O.-Ray Toll
son was elected president Of the
Mercedes Rotary club at a meeting
Of the directors here this week. Fred
Johnson w1s reelected secretary
and f. ID. Wither. treasurer.
With the election OF new directors
az the luncheon this week the ex-
ecutive board or the club AZ now
complete. Directors elected were
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20

McAllen. Texas.
May 20. 1929.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20

vile Music Club. Mesdames Tucker,
Sweeney. Schmidt.
Roll Call Deceased Members.
Vocal Solo, Ave Maria" Willard,
Mrs. G. II. Tandy.
Memorial Address, DR.. w. F. Star
ley. Galveston.
Memorial Address. Mrs. S. II.
Watson. Waxahachie..
Male Quartette. Crossing the
Bar. Willeby. Messrs. Duncan. Nc
Nair. Desha. Tucker.
Bened!ction. Rev. j. T. L0vett.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-20

Morris Brand. II. +. St0tler. Ray
Tolson and z. II. P0teck
It Is the custom Of the club 70
elect four directors nc the first
meeting In May From these c.
rectors the executive board elects
one to- become president
Evening star., 1929-12-15
Prince Regent to Be General.

BUCHAREST, Rumania, December
IA [P).-Prince Regent Nicholas, uncle
of young King Michael, is scheduled to
be promoted to the rank Of general on
Evening star., 1929-12-15

skin of the head with hot sand. The
Jivaros use as weapons blow-guns IL feet
long and can shoot the darts with great
accuracy at distances as great as 100
feet.
Motion pictures exhibited in connec-
ton with DR.. Dickey'S talk showed the
progress of the journey from the start
ing point at Guayaquil, Ecuador, over
the mountains, through the jungle and
by various types of boats down the
rivers of Eastern South America.
Among the animals encountered were
the capavara, the largest known rodent,
which grows to weight of rs pounds
and more; South American types of
opossums, turkeys, foxes and monkeys.
At Manaos, Brazil. far up the ANA
zon, the party found that the increase
in the production of cultivated rubber
in the East Indies has ruined the one
thriving rubber industry of the Manaos
region and that rubber collection in
that territory now IS merely a pin
money matter for the women. The
collapse of the rubber industry has
brought poverty to many Manaoans,
DR.. Dickey said.
Evening star., 1929-12-15
CALIFORNIA MERGER
PROPOSAL HITS SNAG
Invitation to Conference Refused
by Manager Of Big Orange
Marketing Agency.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
REDLANDS, Calf, December IA
G. P. Farley. general manager of the
Mutual Orange Distributors, announced
here today that his organization had
declined an invitation from c. c.
league, recently appointed by Presi-
dent Hoover as a member of the Fed
eral Farm Board, to conference look
ing toward consolidation of the Cali
fornia Fruit Growers Exchange and the
Mutual Orange Distributors.
league, in addition to being MEM
ber Of the Federal Farm Board, is prest-
dent of the California Fruit Growers
Exchange.
The California Fruit Growers Ex-
change and the Mutual Orange Distrib-
utors are among the largest grower
owned and grower controlled sales or
ganizationS in the United States. For
many years, between them, they have
sold 81 per cent of the citrus fruit of
California The total turnover of the
two organizations during the last ship
ping season was in excess OF $l25,-
900 900.
Farley said the two organizations
were in accord on a policy of limited
coordination of co-operativeS. but that
he believed unrestricted competition"
between two we'll organized grower
owned and grower-controlled marketing
bodies was better for the industry than
o consolidated body.
Evening star., 1929-12-15

pended publication on the declaration
of martial law last week and which con-
Stantly opposed the Borno adminiStra-
ton. said today:
1.-The present system Of treating the
people like slaves cannot continue with
out trouble. Haiti will never believe any
presidential election is fair until. there
Is one under supervision by the United
States"
He accused the President Of usurpa-
ton of power and said 1t was antict-
pated that Borno would attempt to re-
establish himself for a third term OF
six years, although the President has
denied he would be a candidate again.
AMT Occupation" an Issue.
Four anti-occupation candidates al
ready have been announced. They are
Gen. Charles Zamor, once a powerful
CacoX chief and brother of former
President: Pauleus Sannon. leader of
the ."Black Party; Stenio Vincent, and
Antonine Pierre Paul, who was charged
by Marine Corps officers with having
led a Jail delivery in 1925 and who is
known as a radical labor leader. The
last named now is serving prison
term for sedition.
The list of pro-occupation candidates
is headed by M. Chevalier, and there
will probably be seven others. Among
them are Antonine San Sarico, minister
of foreign affairs; Leon De Jean, now
Minister to the Dominican Republic
and formerly at Washington; Abel
Leger. Charles Fombr1ln, former Minis
ter to London, and Col. NemourS, for
mer Minister to Paris and Rome.
Evening star., 1929-12-15
JOURNEY IN JUNGLE
DESCRIBED IN TALK
DR.. H. S. DiCKey Tells Ad-
ventures on South Ameri-
can Exploring Trip.

A trip of seven and a half months
from newspaper to newspaper" through
the jungles of South America and down
the Amazon River was described Friday
night by DR.. Herbert Spencer Dickey
before members of the National Geo.
graphic Society at the Washington Au-
ditorium. DR.. Dickey measured his alb
sence from civilization by the leaving
behind of Ecudorean newspapers and
the sight Of the first paper in Manaos.
Brazil. several thousand miles to the
east.
After crossing the Andes and plung-
ing into the dense jungle near the head
waters of the Amazon system, DR..
Dickey, Mrs. Dickey and the other
Americans of the party employed for
carriers group Of Jivaro Indians, the
notorious headhunters of South Ameri-
ca. Headhunting is an incident. of their
wars, DR.. Dickey said and most Of these
wars are caused by the STEALING of wom-
en- between tribes. The Indians shrink
their gruesome trophies until they are
little larger than ones fist. This is done
by removing the skull and filling the
Evening star., 1929-12-15

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Evening star., 1929-12-15
BORNO'S REMOVAL
DEMANDED IN HAITI
Former Island Official Holds
Presidents Oppression"
Partly Responsible for Revolt
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PORT AU PRINCE. December a.
Andre Chevalier, former postmaster
general, yesterday told an Associated
Press correspondent that Haiti would
be satisfied only when President Louis
Borno is removed. He charged that the
Borno administration afforded no per-
sonal liberties whatsoever and that this
oppression" throughout Haiti was
partly responsible for the recent trou-
BILE.
M Chevalier said his retirement from
the Borno cabinet had been prompted
by unwillingness to participate in "po-
litical policies tending to enSlave" He
now is candidate for the presidency
himself.
Held in Grip Of Few He Says.
Haiti is now held in viselike grip
by few persons, with President Borno
compelling absolute acceptance of his
dictates under penalties of arrest or
worse" he said.
Ernest Chauvet, publisher of the
newspaper LIE Nouvelliste, which Sus-
Evening star., 1929-12-15

the late Walter Warren, United States
consul to Honduras. Mrs. Warren is
the mother of Mrs. Judith Lavender
Andrade Mrs. Warren tainted after
placing the call and was treated at a
hospital.
Andrade said his former wife am
bushed him at his home. He said she
recently lost a suit to obtain half his
property through a Superior Court suit
She obtained divorce IL years ago. He
married Judith Lavender, daughter OF
John Lavender, the late shipping mag
nate, six years later.
Evening star., 1929-12-15
PLEADS IN ASSAULT CASE.
Man Held Under $4,000 rcr

Man Held Under $25, 900 Ecnd
Pending Action by Grand Jury.
Arrested Friday night in a criminal
assault on a nlne-year-old girl, Clare;.ce
Norris, 40 years old, 900 block ot E
street southeast, pleaded not guilty in
Police Court today and was held for
action of the grand jury under $25 900
bond.
Policeman w. p. Ais Of the fifth
precinct said that Norris confessed to
the crime.
Evening star., 1929-12-15
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Evening star., 1929-12-15
WOMEN HELD IN ATTEMPT
TO SLAY THREE PERSONS
Accused of Firing Five Shots at
Former Husband, His Present
Wife and Infant Child.

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, December 14.-Mrs.
Helen Lois Andrade, Sc, was held here
on q charge of assault to commit muir
der, sworn to by her former husband,
Albert F. Andrade, millionaire rancher
of Arizona and Mexico.
The arrest followed Andrade's report
last night that his former wife fired
five shots at him, his present wife, Mrs.
Judith Lavender Andrade, and their
weeks old baby.
Police we're called to Andrade'S home
by Mrs. Mary E. Warren, widow of
Evening star., 1929-12-15
Prize Offered for Drinking Song

PARIS, December IA (R.-Wanted:
A drinking song, something to go with
the clink Of wine glasses. The Society
Of the Friends Of the Wines Of France
is Offering a prize for it. The winner
will have glory principally. The prize
is $40.
Evening star., 1929-12-15
Vote to Modify Constitution.

ROME, December IA (P.-The Ital-
ian Senate yesterday approved the
governments bill modifying the con-
stitution of the grand council and the
internal organization of the Fascist
party. The vote was 220 to 20.
Evening star., 1929-12-15
Deaf Hear Again
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Wins Enthusiastic Following
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-13
EYNON MADE HEAD
OF TYPOFHETAE
Guests at Banquet Include
George H. Carter and
Alvin w. Hall.

William John Eynon was elected
president of the Typothetae of WASH
ington. the master printers association,
at the annual meeting last night at the
City Club. Other officers elected in
cluded: John H. Davis. vice president;
Clarence H. Taylor, recording secre-
tary; Lee E. Eynon, treasurer, and the
following members of the board of di-
rectors: Peter Becker, jr.; Ben F. Durr,
Edward p Gruver. Maxwell L. Jones,
Frank B. Reyes, Francis A. MCGOWAN,
Joseph H. Newell and Joseph D. Ashby.
President Karl v. Eiker presided at
the banquet and introduced the guests,
who included George H. Carter, public
printer; Alvin w. Hall, director of the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing;
John j. Deviny, executive secretary of
the United Typothetae of America. and
Prof. J. r. Riddell, director of the Lon
don School of Printing. Prof. Riddell
is in the National Capital to attend the
forty-third annual convention of the
United Typothetae of America. which
opens next Monday, as the representa-
tive of the printing industry OF Great
Britain.
Durr presented the report of the
neurology committee referring to the
recent death of Samuel M. Darragh,
former secretary of the organization,
and the members stood in silence for a
minute as a tribute to his memory.
Other reports presented and approved
were as follows: Harry ]. Miller. audit;
oscar T. Wright, cost accounting; r.
M. Nash. credit and collections; George
G. Kennedy, educational; w. A. Edel-
blut. industrial relations: Nelson P.
Mitchell, sales club. and James D.
Bligh, entertainment.
Past President Charles F. Crane pre-
Sented Mr.. Eiker with a silver table
service on behalf of the association as
token of appreciation of the services
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-13

which he rendered during the year as
president. Mr.. Deviny, whose head
quarters were recently moved to this
city from Chicago. was elected an
honorary member of the local organi-
cation last night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-13
Soviet Official Resigns.

MOSCOW, September 10 .(P1.-Ana-
tole Lunacharsky, Soviet commissar for
succeeded by Andrew Sergeievich Bub-
nov, former head of educational work in
the Red Army. Lunacharsky has been
appointed chairman of the administra-
tive commission of scientific institutions
of the u. S. S. R.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-13
Forfeits Iitle to Attend Wedding

OTTAWA, September 10 QP.-What's
a golf championship to the acquisition
of charming daughter-in-law? George
S. Lyon of Toronto had to default to-
days play-off of tie for the Domin-
ions senior golf title in order to attend
his sons wedding in Windsor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-09
CONTRACT IS SIGNED
FOR CHEMICAL PLANT
Work on 100000 Factory Will
Be Started Next Week at
Fredericksburg.
Special Dispatch to The Star,

Special Dispatch to The Star,
FREDERICKSBURG Va, August @.
A contract was signed yesterday for
construction here of a $1,000, 900 plant
OF the Sylyania Industrial Corporation.
Building operations will start next week.
The Hughes-Foulkrod Co. of Philadel-
phia Is the contractor and the Bellin-
ger Co. Of Philadelphia the architects.
Machinery and equipment to be used in
the erection Of the plant has been
shipped.
The first unit of the plant will be
completed by October Is, when manu-
featuring operations will begin, while
the remainder of the factory will be
completed by January /. The plant is
ito be built on site bordering the Rap
pahannock River and within one mile
Of. the city limits.
Three hundred employees will be re-
CURED when manufacturing operations
begin and this number will be increased
as other units of the plant are put into
use. About one-third of the initial num-
Der of workers will be women.
The Sylvania Industrial Corporation
was recently formed in New York, with
capitalization of 100000. The ex-
act nature of the product to be made
in the local plant has not been re-
yealed, although it was described as
chemical speciality
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-09
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, August 9 (Spe-
ciaD AT the monthly meeting last
evening of the Henderson, Smith Ed
monds American Legion Post here, held
at the American Legion clubhouse here
and conducted by the commander, j
Banks Berry, Comdr. Berry, DR.. c. E
Hawks, j. Dan Louthan and Philip w
Gates were selected as delegates and
DR.. j. B. Nicol, Ira Darby, Carol "
Wiley and Robert L. Tolson alternates
to represent the post at the annual
meeting of the State Legion, to be held
at Ocean City September 5, 6 and Z.
It was decided to maintain booth at
the annual fair here August 20-24, and
a committee consisting of Ohio C.
Trurdle. j. Dan Louthan and Nilsson
Brandenburg was placed in charge. The
purchase of troop flags for presentation
to the Damascus, GaitherSbUrg and
Rockville Boy Scout Troops was ordered.
During the month of July 233 deeds,
159 mortgages and releases, 139 deeds
of trust and 237 bills of SALE a total
of 1853, were filed for record in the Office
of the clerk Of the Circuit Court here,
and during the same period the office
issued % hunting and 16l fishing
licenses.
Upon being found guilty in the Po-
lice Court here yesterday OF driving an
automobile while under the INFLUENCE Of
liquor David Warthen, young resident
of Kensington, was sentenced to Jail
for 80 days by Judge Samuel Riggs. He
noted an appeal to the Circuit Court
and was released on $500 bond for his
appearance at the November term of
that court.
Warthen'S arrest followed a collision
on the Rockville pike two weeks ago,
in which a car he was driving and
machine owned and operated by resi-
dent of Washington crashed.
AS a result of being found guilty in
the Police Court here of having intoXi-
eating liquor in his possession with the
intention of selling it and with making
a sale of intoxicating liquor, John Hicks.
colored, of Washington. was sentenced
by Judge Samuel Riggs to six months
in the House of Correction in each case,
the sentences, however. to run con-
currently.
The monthly council fire of the Rock
vile Campfire Girls was held on the
lawn adjoining the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Harry Gormley, with large
attendance of members and parents. A
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Smith, Charles H. Callahan and c. G.
Carlin.
The Citizens Band of this city will
broadcast q concert from radio station
WJSV at Mount Vernon Hills, Va, to-
morrow night from 1880 to $50 o'clock,
under the direction of its conductor,
Prof. Otto Seibeneichen. Wallace Law
renee, Alexandria's new city manager,
will make q brief address during the
bands hour on the air.
S. S. Brooks OF this city. superintend-
ent of the Washington division of the
Southern Railway system, has been
named to arrange the program for the
weekly luncheon and meeting Of the
Alexandria Rotary Club at the George
Mason Hotel Tuesday.
Henry r. Padgett and A. J. Butcher
Of Alexandria and Harry Sager of
Herndon have started on plans to Or
ganize a tribe of the Improved Order
of Red Men at Quantico, Va. Organi-
zation probably will be effected within
| the next month, they say.
The Master MaSen's degree was con-
ferred last night at q meeting Of Alex
No. %, held in the Masonic Temple, on
Cameron street.
The Rev. DIR. E. v. REGISTER, presid-
ing elder of the Alexandria district OF
the Baltimore Conference of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church South. addressed
the Alexandria Kiwanis Club yesterday
at its luncheon meeting in the George
Mason Hotel. Elliott F. Hoffman
president of the club, presided while
the speaker was introduced by Arthur
Herbert.
Alexandria Lodge, No. 1853, B. p. O.
Elks, will be strongly represented at the
State convention, to be held at Har-
risonburg Monday and Tuesday. The
lodges newly organized band and many
members will attend the parley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-09
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, August (Spe-
ciaD "A check for $4,000, the sum
raised by committee of 100 citizens
for the widow and five children of
Police Sergt. Charles r. McClary, shot
to death while on duty June 20, was
turned over yesterday by c. C. Carlin,
jr., treasurer of the committee, to Fred
c. Goodnow, chairman of the board of
trustees in charge of the benefit fund.
A mortgage on the McClary home
will be paid off with part Of the money,
while the remainder is to be invested
for Mrs. McClary and her children.
The trustees are to hold meeting
within the next few days to complete
plans for making the investment.
The executive committee which di-
rected the drive to raise the fund was
composed of Harry F. Kennedy, chair
man; Mrs. Mary Troth, vice chairman;
j. T. Preston, ST.. secretary, and C. C.
Carlin, jr., treasurer. The board of
trustees is made up of Fred c. Good
now, chairman; Judge Howard W.