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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
Goods Body in Home
Town for Last Rites

CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, Nov. %
CP-The community which gave
him TO the nation for a life Of
public service joined today with
Representatives OF the government
and the army in laying to rest
James w. Good, late secretary OF
war.
In contrast with the state fun
eral accorded Mr.. Good at the
White House in Washington We'd
nesday. relatives and friends here
planned a brief informal service at
the First Presbyterian church at
IL a. m. At the last rites at the
cemetery military honors were add
ed 10 the church ritual.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
Cotton Growers Get
First Cash Loan

DALLAS Tex. Nov. 22-tPl-
Cotton growers OF Texas were rich
er I'm cash resources hy 5000 to-
day, the first installment OF money
advanced them by the federal farm
board through the Texas farm bur-
eau cotton association.
Putting the checks in the mail
yesterday, general manager Harry
Williams OF the farm bureau said
additional amounts would be sent
out daily Is rapidly as the cotton
Is received for the seasonal pool and
its loan basis determined.
No estimate was made OF the to-
tai amount or the advances, since
this SUI m is contingent upon the
amount of cotton received. Off
GERS Of the organization expect.
however. to re-loan the entire S2 2-
100000 loan OF the farm board. and
perhaps receive additional sums
from that body.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
This Doesn't Mean
So Much on Border

LOUISVILLE. KY, Nov. 22-tP-
The first whisky legally manufac-
tured In the United States since
September. 1917. was run into char
red barrels here today.
While government officials look
ed on, fifty gallons of limpid, col
orlesS fluid, (which, If home made
would be called white mule~
dropped into a barrel which will
In the next four years. give 1t col
or, density and mellowness and
make 1t suitable for sale for med
ical purposes.
The event took place at the To-
cal plant OF the American Med
ical Spirits company's plant. The
firm holds one Of the recently is
sued permits 10 make liquor to re-
plenish the medical supply.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
BANDITSLOOT
SAFE WHILE
COPS away
Cashier Handcuffed
And $4,000 Taken
In Daylight

STINNETT. Tex. Nov. 22-tP)--
The First State Bank OF Stinnett
was held up by two men shortly af-
ter 8 O'Clock this morning. APP
proxinately $4,000 was taken.
The robbery occurred while Sher-
iff c. o. Moore and Deputy Sheriff
Red Burton were absent from the
city.
Cashier Handcuffed
The men eentered the bank soon
after Leo Franks, assistant cashier,
had opened ii. While one of the
bandits stood guard at the door,
the other forced Franks into the
vault and secured the loot.
Franks was handcuffed and left
in the vault. but the door failed TO
lock, and the employe made his
way out to give the alarm. The
bandits were believed to have fled
in an eastern direction.
Posse Formed
Frank aroused j. T. Peyton. CASH
ier, who lived over the bank, and
Peyton notified Deputy Sheriff For
rest Stradley in Berger. Stradley
and Albert Mace. chief Of police In
Berger, Immediately hurried TO the
scene and organized a posse.
The men were believed 10 have
been in Stinnett for several days,
A garage owner said he thought the
robbers automobile had been park
ed in his garage last night.
A. p. Berger. founder Of the oil
town Of Berger. was a large stock
holder In the bank.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
MOODY GRANTS
NEGRO PAROLE
Promise Is Made Good Af-
ter Ten Years of
Waiting

DALLAS. Tex. Nov. 22-tPp-A
promise made here 10 years ago has
been fulfilled with the granting Of
a general parole to Isaac johnson,
negor, BY Dan Moody.
Maury Hughes. Dallas attorney,
prosecuted johnson on a murder
charge as his first case as district
attorney OF Dallas county i'm 1920.
The jury found johnson guilty and
sentenced him to 20 years IN the
penitentiary.
johnson threatened 10 appeal the
verdict, whereupon the young pros
ecutor bargained with the defend
ant.
Keeping his promise. Hughes. AZ
the end OF the time Of his agree
ment with johnson. wrote Cover
nor Moody a letter in which he told
the executive he had promised John
son his freedom az the end OF 10
years IL he would accept the YER
dict and would be a model prison
er.
The governor readily acquiesed
The parole was granted yesterday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
Accused Man Charges
Truth Serum Torture

SEATTLE, Wash, Nov. 22-tRl--
The Times today quoted county
prosecutor Ewing ID. Colvin as hav-
ing announced Decasto Earl Mayer
had confessed the Staying in 1928 or
James K. Bassett Of Annapolis. Md.
The proported confession followed
the use by the prosecutor Of lie
detecting devices" against which
Mayer yesterday obtained q tenn
porary restraining order. Mayer
charged Ewing ID. Colvin, county
prosecutor, and sheriff Claude G..
Bannick had tortured him with a
truth serum" and a truth ma
chine" the latter of which is said to
register the heart beats Of per-
son under questioning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22

RARITAN, N. j., Nov. 22-(Pp-
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, former u.
S. senator. today announced his
candidacy for the republican sena-
tOrial nomination. His announce
ment FORECAST battle at the 1880
primaries with David Baird, Jr.,
who yesterday was appointed by
Governor Morgan r. Larson 10 sue
ced Senator Walter Edge. appoint
cd ambassador to France,
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Judge Disqualified
In Creager Hearing

NOpClldl " 1llc 11CldlQt
HOUSTON. Nov. 22-Judge y. G.
Hutcheson. federal judge of the
southern district Of Texas, will not
try the two suits filed by r. q.
Creager. Of Brownsville. against p.
+. Collier and Son Publishing COM
pany. scheduled to come ND in
the Brownsville division in Deem
Der.
The reason for this decision is a
friendship which has existed for
years between Creager and the fed
eral Judge. The suits made their
debut in the courts here because Of
motion filed by ". w. Taylor.
Brownsville attorney for the de-
fendant corporation, to quash a CT
tation which they contend was
served on the wrong man.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
FAMOUS POKER GAME AIRED
In GOTHAM MURDER TRIAL

NEW YORK, Nov. 22-tP)-Mey-
er Boston told the jury today Of the
trial Of George McManuS for the
murder Of Arnold Rothstein that
Rothstein lost $500. 900. instead OF
100000. in the famous stud poker
game two months before he was
killed. and for ali but $1,000 Of il.
Boston said. the big boss of the
gambling world in New York gave
II. Q. US"
Boston said he won $4,000 In the
game, a feature Of which was side
betting for large sums on the high
est cards.
Continuing the description Of the
party, which was begun yesterday,
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Jimmy Meehan, the host, Martin
Bowe. who said he lost $500. and
his brother. Sam Boston. Meyer said
George McManus lost $4,000, of
which he paid $4,000 in cash on the
spot. The rest Of hts losses, Meyer
testified. McManus paid up In the
following two days.
It is the testimony Of participants
In that poker game that the state
hopes 70 find material that will con-
vince the jury that McAfanus had a
motive for Turing Rothstein into a
room OF the Park Central hotel TO
his death the night Of November 4.
1928,
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STATE TO KEEP
VETS BODIES
Especial 10 The Heraldl


AUSTIN. Nov. 23-Bodies OF Con-
federate veterans will be buried and
will in no case be turned over 70
the medical college for dissection.
Chmn. r. b. Walthall OF the board
of control and Col "A. wv. Taber.
superintendent OF the Confederate
home. said here
Besides that "they couldn't get
one Of the bodies IL they came
armed with shotguns." Supt. Tab
er declared.
An intense furry was caused
among the aged veterans Of the
gray-clad armies. BY a statement
from Rep. Jack Keller or Dallas.
in which he said ID was possible
tor the medical school TO claim the
veterans bodies for dissection.
Another law applies. providing
for state burial OF those not claim
ed by relatives, and under this law
the state will continue 10 commit
the bodies OF the South's defenders
to graves with hOnors OF a CRATE
ful state. Supt. Taber said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
McAllen Man Is
Claimed By Death

toptLIhI % I IIt 11cIdII
cALLEN. Nov. %. - George
Kuntz. Of this city, died in the hos
pital here at 6 a. m. Thursday. after
undergoing an emergency operation
which physicians hoped would save
his life. He had been Ill since Fri
day.
Kuntz. who was a., came to the
Valley in 1917 from Oregon. Mo,
and entered into the real estate
business. He leaves. besides his wild
ow, who was formerly Miss Marian
Manley. a teacher in the Pharr-San
Juan schools, his mother. Mrs. Alice
Kuntz. Of Colorado. and a sister,
Mrs. H. X. Hasness, of McAllen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
Parole Of Mooney
Rests With Board

SACRAMENTO. Calf. Nov. %
uP,-The fate of Thomas J. Mooney.
who for years has protested from
a prison cell that he Is innocent OF
the 1916 Preparedness day bomb
ing in San Francisco which killed
ten persons and injured many
others, rested almost entirely today
in the hands Of the state parole
board.
Gov. G. G. Young indicated he
would let the decision of the parole
board be the final word in the case
when he requested yesterday that
it investigate MONEYS pardon ap-
peal
Governor Young said he had
been blocked in a personal investi-
CATION by the unwillingness OF wit
nesseS to give information and also
said he had been unable to form an
opinion after months OF study.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
Half Minute
Interviews

II. T. BORNEFELD. division
freight agent, and r. @. Bradford,
travelling freight agent OF the San
Ia Fe lines. Houston, spent Thurs
day and Friday in Brownsville look
ing after company business.
The Valley is one OF the favor
ite points on our tours BOrnnfeld
stated. The pleasant hospitality
and the delightful climate always
make our visits here a pleasure"
Bornefeld and Bradford left FRI
day afternoon for points in the up
per Valley.
M. r. HALL. county attorney, and
rose fancier: Since rapid transit
by air Is now possible in the Valley.
have a plan have been threaten
ing to try. Somebody should. Set
out some five acres in roses
and sell them TO the Houston
San Antonio and Dallas mar
ketS The planes can get them
there as fresh as they are
when they are cut"
Fl. r. STEPHENSON. citrus grow
er: The Valley stands TO lose at
least S1,O00,O00 II citrus continues
al the present low prices, With the
short supply from Florida and CAL
ifornia, prices should be around $4
per box for choice grapefruit. There
is no overlooking Of the market from
the Valley, as the old trees are not
heavily loaded. and the only in
crease comes from new orchards. At
present many growers are selling
grapefruit at Ia cents a pound in
the orchards.
M. L. LOVE. general agent for the
Southern Pacific here. The Hous-
ton Rotarians had a wonderful time
on their Monterrey trip, IN spite OF
the unpleasant weather. Several
Southern Pacific officials from
Houston accompanied the party
down"
p. w. SAMUEL, secretary Of the
Arroyo Garden development COM
pany: We are just getting things
lined up in good shape for the sea-
son, and we expect to have some
good sales. Furnishing OF the club
house has Just been completed, and
the first party is scheduled to come
down soon"
MRS. N. .. BAHR. recently moved
here from Kansas: This weather Is
really just delightfully."- brisk and
bracing for us, and not unpleasant
ly cold. i think that I am going tc
like the Valley very well
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
Time Limit Is Set
For Fair Displays

HARLINGEN. Nov. 22.-Exhibits
for the Fine Arts display at the
Valley Mid-Winter fair should be
entered at once. officials or the fair
urge. and all displays must be I'm
before 3 a. m. Monday. The dis
play IS to be located on the second
floor OF the auditorium this year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
TRACEDY'S SHADOW HANGS
OVER CRASH VICTIMS HOMES

LEONARD. Tex. Nov. 22.-CPl-
Tragedy's shadow shrouded u quar-
tette OF Leonard homes today as
the bodies Of four women, victims
Of a grade-crossing accident on the
outskirts OF Dallas yesterday, lay
in them awaiting funeral arrange
mentS.
The bodies OF Mrs. e. Y. Clark,
Mrs. "A. r. Grider. Mrs. H. .. PEN
dergrass and Mrs. q. n. Grider were
brought here yesterday. Details Of
funeral services had not been COM
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
Houston Temperature
Near Freezing Point

HOUSTON, Nov. 22-tP)-The
seasons first freeze" here was but
noe degree away today. the ther-
mometer touching 80 degrees. AL
this Texas coastal section felt the
unacrNtomed bite of the norther
which was introduced by heavy
rains yesterday and last night
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22

Eagles Open Play to Big Crowd
Governor Moody
Issues Holiday
Proclamation

AUSTIN. Nov. 22-tFl-Saying
We as a people have been richly
blessed during the past year"
Governor Dan Moody today is
sued the annual Governors
Thanksgiving proclamation.
Not only have we benefited in
industry and commerce" the pro-
clamation said. I'VE have enjoy
ed many spiritual and social
blessings. No war nor national
disturbance has marred our peace
and tranquility.
I'VE should on November %
especially take stock OF our man
fold blessings and render thanks
as a nation to Almighty God,
the giver Of all perfect gifts"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
THE WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Valley:
Probably cloudy and unsettled to-
night: heavy frost or near freezing
temperature Ii weather clears; Sat-
urday partly cloudy or fair with
slowly rising temperature. Fresh
northerly winds diminishing tonight
and Saturday.
For East Texas: Mostly cloudy to-
night and Saturday continued cold
tonight with freezing no the coast
except in the Lower Rio Crande
Valley; rising temperature Satur-
day. Moderate n0rtherly winds ON
the coast.
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pleted, but 1t was expected the
row.
The four. with Mrs. +. G. Kinf OF
Fort Worth. we're killed almost in
stantly when the automobile IN
which they were riding from
Leonard to Fort Worth for a club
luncheon crashed into motor
train.
The only occupant OF the automo-
bile escaping death. the negro
chauffeur. remained III Dallas
hospital.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
Meeting Is Called
On Christmas Seals

The executive board Of the Cam
eron county anti-tuberculosis asso-
citation is 70 be held in San Ben
ito Friday evening. All members of
the board are expected to attend,
and plans will be completed for the
Christmas seal sale which Is to be-
gin on Thanksgiving.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22

CLemencedu s Death
Only Matter of Hours

PARIS, Nov 22ODr
tending
Tiger" appeared
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RIVER FORECAST

There will be no material change
IN the river during the next few
days
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22

The physician said the former
Premier was suffering from a crisis
OF uraemia which already had last
cd eighteen hours and could not
possibly last another twenty-four.
Suffering intense agony. the 85-
year-old French statesman was
watched deSpairingly by his ply
Sicians and members of his family.
Even injections of morphine gave
him no relief from pain caused by
digestional disturbance, and only
injections c ~nmphorated oil kept
his heart going. 81
The phys.-. said that M Glenn
enceau was in the greatest pain
and had visibly to restrain himself
from crying out.
One Of Clemenceau's close S {
friends told the correspondents:
"Clemenceaus extraordinary ply
sical resistance is used up"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22
TIDE TABLE

TIDE TABLE
High and low tide NY Point TSab
tomorrow. under normal meterUlr-
Rical conditions:
hlgn .........-.--+.... ll-94 p. r.
Low ...............-.. J.lip W ni.
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Nearing End

Nearing End
PARIS. Nov. 22-tPl-(4:00 p. ND
The physicians in attendance up
on former premier Georges Glenn
enceau who is now gravely i'll. sent
for oxygen tubes shortly before 4
o'clock this afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-22

MRS. N. .. BAHR. recently moved
here from Kansas: This weather Is
really just delightfully."- brisk and
bracing for us, and not unpleasant
ly cold. think that I am going to
like the Valley very well"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-15
Subj Body Holds
Future of M. E.
Church Schools

GEORGETOWN. Tex, Feb. 15.-lP
The future OF 10 or the leading
Methodist sscnools Of Texas was in
the hands Of a subcommittee of the
Texas Educational commission Of the
Methodist Episcopal church, South,
here today as that subcommittee,
appointed to report on the advisable
ity of relocating and merging the
schools, continued its deliberations
behind closed doors.
The subcommittee wa studying a
report made by b. Warren Brown,
who has made a careful survey Of the
Methodist schools of the state, with
a view to determining the conditions
and strength of each institution and
its prospects. So far il II understood
the committee has devoted itself to a
study Of the situation at Southwest
ern University here. The sub-com-
mittee will make recommendations
to the commission. which will place
such recommendations before the
conferences of the church involved.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-15
Miss Morr0U Rides
About Mexico Park
Dreaming ofLouer

MEXICO CITY, Feb. I5.-lP-
Hours Of long horseback rides about
the shaded bride paths Of Bosque de
Chapultepec (Chapultepec Weeds
afford Miss Anne Morrow time these
days for interpretive pondering
about the life which will soon be
hers.
II is a romantic setting-one which
charmed her husband-to-be, Colonel
Charles A. Lindbergh. who flew over
il often while in Mexico City.
Small lakes by the side Of the
bridlepaths are dotted with white
swans which swim up to riders for
possible bits of food. Tall Mexican
cypress trees, as much as 200 feet
high, some of them antedating the
conquest, abound and make the park
cool and peaceful.
Lovers make it a trystinR place,
and from its higher spots the valley
Of Mexico may be seen in all its
beauty. Mexicans and Americans
alike frequent it. And there some
one seeking solitude and her own
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-15
CONSTIPATION
The CAUSE
OF BAD Skin
Get Natural Relief With
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN

Rid yourself of constipation The
longer it fingers, the greater the
poisons it sends through your body
- poisons which can undermine
your health and lead to many seri-
Gus diseases.
The work Of constipation shows
inthe face-pimples, pasty or sallow
cheeks, dark circles. 1t brings head
aches. Causes spots before the eyes.
Unpleasant breath. But you can GET
prompt relief and prevent it, Begin
eating Kellogg's ALL-BRAN today.
After all else has failed, thou.
sands have regained their health
with Kellogg's ALL-BRAN. Be-
cause it Is 1000 bran, ii is 1000
effective. Part-bran products bring
only part" results.
Doctors recommend it-and
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN is guaran.
teed. Just eat two tablespoonfuls
daily - chronic cases, with every
meal.
Ready-to-serve with milk or
cream. You will like its crispness
and flavor. Use it in cooking. Sprin-
kle into soups. Made by Kellogg
in Battle Greek. Served by hotels.
restaurants, dining cars. Sold BY
all grocers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-15
Coolidge Suggests
Delay on Cruisers;
Funds are Provided

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-R-
resident Coolidge has suggested
snat work on the first five Of the
llIeeen cruisers authorized in the
naval construction bay;n II
the next fiscal year. Within 4 few
hours after his recommendation. 4
senate subcommittee voted 500 O00
for an immediate start on the five
cruisers. "
az was the second time the presi-
cents wishes with regard to the
cruiser bill have been disrerarded
ne first sought the removal of the
t,me clause requiring that work on
the iifteen cruisers and one aircraft
carrier begin before July 1. 1891
put both houses left the time clause
IN when they passed the measure.
= now he has lost the first Skin
misn TO have the inauguration Of the
construction program delayed until
the next fiscal year.
The president recommended 1
StV,OOO for starting work on five Of
the cruisers and this was taken 10
mean ne considered the whole pro-
gram deferred for a year, despite the
retention Of the time clause in the
Dill. His recommendation was ac-
cepted but the senate appropriations
subcommittee voted to make $780,
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thoughts may find it without diff
Guilty.
Miss Anne is not always alone in
her riding however. Yesterday she
chose as her companion Miss Su-
zanne Beck, daughter Of Eman l..
Beck, American business man here.
They are close friends and may oft
en- be seen together on the Bride
paths.
Yesterday afternoon, Miss Anne
played golf with her mother, also
a poet. Ordinary social affairs bore
her and she is not going to have any
more Of them than is necessary with
life ut the embassy. She wishes for
nothing more than quiet and the op-
portunity to live her own life until
after her marriage.
There is continued indefiniteness
rs to plans Of Colonel Lindbergh to
visit Miss Anne here sometime be-
fore their wedding. And little more
IL known as to when that will take
place, beyond the first information
that it probably will occur in May
or June. and either in Mexico City
or Englewood.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-15

600 Of the naval supply bill immedi-
ately available. This appropriation
however, must be approved by the
full committee, the senate and the
house before it becomes effective.
While the presidents recommends
ton and the action Of the sub-com-
mittee revived interest in the cruz
ser bill, there we're reports that an
other naval ornaments conference
would soon be proposed by Great
Britain. This was received in off
cial circles without comment, but
close friends of President-elect Hoo
yer intimated they believed his atti-
tude on such an ornaments confer
ence TO be favorable.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-15
PROHIBITION
| UP In SENATE
Increase In Maximum
Penalty Proposed
In Jones Bill

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.- up -
With memories Of other debates on
prohibition in their minds, members
Of the senate today faced the Jones
bill to increase maximum penalties
for violations OF the Volstead Act.
The house had in prospect n quiet
day, bills on the private calendar and
special rules being on its program.
The Jones bill would increase the
maximum penalty for a first viola
ton of the liquor laws to a $4,000
fine, five years in prison or both.
Senator Vandenberg yesterday
sought to have the senate take UP
reapportionment. The Caraway bill
to prevent trading in futures on cot
ton and grain had been defeated but
the senator's decided Il give the pro-
hibition cas- the right of way.
II is probable that reapportionment,
a measure already passed by the
house, will be taken up next. The
house yesterday passed the last of
the nine annual appropriation bills,
that for Legislative expenses.
OF committee meetings scheduled
today. one was that of the house ju-
dietary committee which had been
called into special session 20 consid-
er the Laguardia resolution asking
an investigation into charges made
against Federal Judge Francis Will