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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-26
BAN BLANKS
'SPIT-DEvILS'
City TightenS Rules for
Safe Fourth.

A ban on the sale Of "spit-devils"
and use of blank cartridges in
Fourth Of July celebrations was Or
dered today by the board of safety.
The board conferred with Police
Chief Claude NJ. Worley. Fire Chief
Harry f. VosheI, Virgil Ferguson,
fire prevention chief, and Harry
Franklin, safety council secretary,
with the view of preventing injury
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-26

stomach trouble, nervousness
and neuritis caused me so much suf-
fering 7 thought I would have to
give up writes Mr.. j. T. McNeely
of 231 S. La Sale ST., indianapolis,
Ind, in his report to the Ver-Wil-
Ko specialist at Goldsmith's drug
store. Alabama and E. Washington
SITS. He also says: Il could not eat
any solid food without terrible gas
pains and a rock-like feeling in my
stomach. I was so nervous I could
net sleep, but would roll and toss
all night. I had neuritis in my
arms and back so bad could hard
ly get out of bed in the morning. l
saw an ad in the paper telling about
an old man feeling 20 years young
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-26
NO STOMACH PAINS
OR DIZZY SPELLS NOW
Never Expected to Be Well Again,
But Is in Perfect Health.

Sufferers from stomach distress
will be glad to read letter written
by Mrs. D. M. Berbe, 1913 w. Cleve-
land ST., Freeport, Ill, describing
her happy release from years of
agony. She says:
II had indigestion awfully bad
for a long time, and it got so Sc
we're I hardly dared to eat. The
food would sour and lie in lump,
causing gas pains and cramps that
tortured me all day and kept me
awake at night. I grew weak and
nervous. and my constant headache
was almost unbearable. At times, 1
would be so dizzy 1 would nearly
faint. All the time I was taking
medicines for constipation, but
without Improvement. One day l
read where Viuna had brought
health in a case Just like mine. so
7 sent to the drug store for bottle.
I never before experienced such
cuick and blessed relief. Before
that first bottle was gone. I was
a different woman. and now I
dlll 6dtI41S llCdltS uICdlS, Nlt4+Cul
one sign of indigestion or gas trOu-
bic. The awful headaches and
dizziness have disappeared, and my
constipation has been conquered. I
get up each morning refreshed by
a sound nights sleep. Viura worked
wonders for me, as l never expected
to be a we'll woman again
Viuna has worked wonders in
thousands Of desperate cases Of kid
ney trouble, back-ache, stomach
trouble and rheumatism. It may be
the making Of you. Try one bottle
under the positive guaranty. 81 at
druggists or mailed postpaid by Ice
land Medicine Co, indianapolis,
Ind.
VI y II 4
I'll IL o..11. II oHt~s.o
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-12-27

Sam asked 40 700 suspect With
reason, anyone In this reomf.
Il do not" John answered Sam's
.,uesri,,n. straight -Buf 10 seems darn
queer to me the way everyone Il iesv
ing t'had's suicide out Of This. Hold
an dad I'm not saying that think
t'ha5 killed her. ! know ne didn't
But | know just as well that Ne
dldn.f walk out and shoot himself
simply because he had loved Gaby.
Chad was a queer bird. all right
guess none of Us understood him
very well. He was as emotional as
the deuce. too-I'n grant that But
be was not. ever. q d-n fool.
eli Ia like this Regular fellows,
and Chad sure was one. don't walk
out and kill themselves, when they
find the girl they love Is dead. II
takes more than death to make q
real man kill himself No sir.
tell you Chad did n0t shoot himself
because Gaby was dead Sure. that
was a part of #; bur not the main
part.
"Chad was a darn good guy. Good
ali tie way through. We all know
that he didn't kill Ter. We'd know
1t, If dad didn't have his alibis for
him. But what I'm getting ar Is that.
someway or other, and not meaning
TO at all. he got himself mixed up In
it When he saw what had happened.
NA4R A.. b. t.
volved- There's your reason. all
right think that, IL we can find
out why Chad shot himself. well
find out most of the other things we
want TO know. I'm through, dad.
I've said all I've got to say, and more
too"
Sam hesitated a minute. was re-
lieved to see him take Chad's note out
Of his pocket @Chad says that he
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-12-27
SYNOPSIS

Sam Stanley. wealthy owner OF
the Desert Moon ranch, informs
his housek keeper, Mary Aagin-
that his former wifes twln
daughters. Daniene and Gabrielle.
are coming TO the ranch TO live,
their mother being dead AM
their father, Daniel Canneziano,
who had been the cause of Sam
divorcing his wife. in the peni-
Tertiary Sans adopted boy.
John, has grown TO manhood.
and q girl. Martha weak-minded-
Mrs Ollie Kicker. Martha's nurse.
hubert Hand and Chadwick eau
field are the other members or
the household. The girls arrive.
John becomes engaged TO Dani-
ellie. Gabrielle seeks to win John
from her sister, and her actions
when she receives q letter from
France mystify Mrs Magin. Sam
learns Canneziano Is soon to &c
released from the penitentiary-
Mrs Magin finds Gabrielle,
choked 10 death. with tobacco
ashes beside her. She realizes
that the ashes must be from
Sans pipe, he being the only
pipe smoker. and conceals them
before calling the household.
CaufiaId commits suicide. The
coroners verdict Is murder and
suicide Sam finds q note left by
CaUheld confessing be killed Ca
brielle, but the rancher proves
he could not have done IL, and
the entire household Is under
zuspicion.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-12-27

All, Hl9ht, sam SAID, -AH Inrou9nF
killed her." he said. and read the
note aloud Everyone but me. to
whom it was no surprise showed
their Mortified establishment
John spoke first ''Tll BET four
dollars he never wrote IT"
Sam passed the paper to him. "It
looks like his writing. II sounds like
him, TOO. / wish there was an ex-
pert of some kind that we could
send II to. to find out why be wrote
it"
Uncle SAM" Danny said, and ]
could see that the note had upset her
pretty badly, "there is something no
one has thought of. We haven't had
time to think But, where was chad
during the hour we were hunting for
GabyT
81 reckon" Sam spoke real gently
to her, shat we have all mad time
to do some tall thinking about that
hour, little girl. But there couldn't
be any doubt that Gaby had been
Ucdu q SlSAl lOuSSL Ludu Oh uOuI.
when We found her"
But can you know that, for a
certainty" Danny insisted.
aust as certain as / know that she
was dead, Danny. l. Well, In the
early days hsre- Never mind that.
though. I've had experience with
deaths. kind of on that order. !
know. The coroner and the sheriff
knew. But, she might have been
brought into the house during that
hour. Hand let loose on his aIibi
business a little too early"
"rm no fool" Hubert Hand inter
rupted "You admit that she could
not have been murdered during the
hour between six and seven Every
one of US, except John. can account
for every minute of our time from
four O'Clock. when we saw Gaby alive.
up to seven"
IAN right All right" Sam said.
Have il your own way. But you've
say IL in. You'll maybe have another
turn later. Now. keep still. We are
going to hear from the others.
at is your turn next, Danny, I'm
sorry. You understand, we haven't
any time tc lose Take IL easy.
though. Do you suspect. with rea-
son. anyone in this room OF being
connected with the murder?"
Il think" Danny said. 'thaf Chad
did it. Uncle Sam. listen You spoke
about clearing -,aryone's name. and
about the honor of the Desert Moon
Chad's confession does that-does all
of it Why not lie. well enough
aIoneF'
My OVID words; but 1 had not ex-
pected to hear them from Danny.
The only reason for them seemed TO
be that Hubert Hand had frightened
her with his case against John Was
she the sorf of girl who would keep
on towing John. and marry him. Il
she thought that he had killed her
sister? I did not believe IT
Sam said. Somebody else sug-
gested that today, Danny. told
them that there was no question of
well enough while the man who had
murdered your sister was going about
alive, and while his telper was keep
ing his secret on the Desert Moon"
You said tharT Danny questioned.
and gave rs all another severe shock
By accenting the pronoun-
Il said that yes" Sam showed
signs of rising dander. And 1
Thought thai you, II anyone, more
than anyone. would agree with me.
You're going TO be q good sensible
girl now and answer q few cues
lions ! want to ask yoa First thing
want 10 know Is. what was b thai
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-12-27

BE association Of New
Years day with i'm
portant vents in
American history goes
back TO its very be-
ginning. In fact, the
very name America"
c a N e in to b Elm G
{ b r gu g b association
with an event which
took place on January
/, In the latter half
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-12-27
Soe,z A,zZIE5

By ELMO SCOTT WATSON
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
TT WORTH CASH r A

FORT WORTH. June 26.-LPD-
Good demand continued for wheat
az sharply increased prices today.
Values followed the contract mar
kets upward and mills were active
buyers. Exporters took wheat for
July 10 shipment with shipment
July IS contemplated Wheat re-
ceipts for the day set a new 1929
record with 247 cars.
Export grain: Exporters bid as
follows. basis delivered gulf ports,
July 10 shipment: No. l ordinary
wheat 112 TO ID; No. l soft red
mixed lie 10 1.13; No. ? barley, inn
mediate shipment. 81 to So.
Milling grains: Mills bid as fol-
lows. basis delivered 4. @. r., No. !
hard milling ia to lis; Is per cent
protein lis to 1.16; IA per cent 1.19
TO 120: is per cent l.23 to 1.24; is
per cent 1.27 to 1923.
Dealers bids and offers on other
grains. basis delivered II. G. p, No.
2 mixed corn 1.O1 10 70 1.02 10; No.
, white or yellow 1.08 to l.09; Nc. 2
red oats so TO 81: No. 2 barley 6S to
So: No. 2 milo per hundred pounds
$50 to 1.52; No. 2 kaffir 1876 TO 1873;
milo heads per ton 21lO0 to 22.50;
kaffir heads 1000 TO 21.00.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
Graves Of Service
Men Here VIII Be
Marked BY Legion

Appropriate marking with head
stones Of all graves Of e~x-service
men in Brownsville cemeteries was
decided upon at the regular meeting
of the John Hanson post Of the
American Legion held Thursday
evening.
About 100 graves will be marked
with headstones.
The stones are to be obtained
from the uuartermaster general Of
the army. The graves will be mark
ed as soon as the stones can be
shipped here. according to W. r.
Kiekel, post commander.
The post also went on record as
favoring sponsoring Of a Mexican
Boy Scout troop.
The meeting was addressed by
Harry Faux on the coming Fourth
Of July celebration. Their part In
the affair was outlined and Faux
obtained a committee TO aid him In
raising funds. They are doing this
work as individuals, however, not as
Legion members.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
DEFENSE In
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but she maintained that at the time
Of the second trip Williams waS
gone.
The courtroom, adjoining corri-
doris and stairways were packed.
Luisa Garcia put fire into Will
liams' trial late Thursday afternoon
when she testified that West and
Hernandez had come to the hotel
and that a fight followed. West and
Hernandez, she said. wanted some
girls to 90 on a party with them TO
a farm but they refused because Of
fear and because the two officers
were intoxicated.
At midnight they returned to the
hotel and West displayed a gun and
in drunken levity explained that
that was what he used with women
who did not comply with his re-
quests. The girl repeatedly said she
was afraid Of West, afraid Of his
family.
Miss Garcia was another power
for prosecution. On defense cross
examination she volunteered the
statement that Bismark, Pope and
Dan Valdez. defense attorneys, To-
vised her what to say when she ap-
peared before the grand Jury. DIS
trict Attorney Bobbitt had her re-
peat the statement while defense
moved its chairs and TIE audience
smiled.
Tells Of Party
Buck Hood. companion Of VIII
liams during the fatal night. jan
uary Is. again tod Of the party ir
Nuevo Laredo. their return to this
side and 70 the Commercial hote.,
his leaving Williams in front part
of the house while he went to an
other part. his return in ten min
utes to find Williams gone. He de-
MED hearing anything resembling a
fight.
Elisa McCloud told OF the officers
coming 70 the hotel. She heard no
unusual noises, she said. Hoods
testimony told OF a letter from Miss
Dorothy Johnson addressed to VIII
liams which was opened here ann
which disclosed that Miss Johnson's
father knew Of and objected TO their
TeIdtlDLS.
Swelter In Court
A sultry afternoon in the natural
ly hot Rio Grande border town was
not enough to keep away from the
trial throngs Of persons interested
in the trial and its outcome. Every
face was toward the stand and
quietness allowed each word Of wit
nesses called to be distinctly heard.
The fans droned in the courtroom
as the thermometer vas at 101 de-
Erees and the State Of Texas con-
tinued its fight to see that justice
was done TO the alleged murderers
Of Harry B. Williams. a youth from
the northland whose uncalled for
death has startled two nations.
wrecked an Indiana home. torn up
peace officer force of a city and
written in big letters the name Of
Robert Lee Bobbitt. whose activi-
ties as district attorney led TO the
indictment Of West anc Hernandez.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
City Briefs

Cameramen HERE. H. Britton,
Fox news cameraman. and Barney
Berliner Of Merto-G oldwyn-Mayer
were in the city Friday morning. to
be here for the take-off Of the
Nicholas Beasley plane for Winni-
peg. They also will stay ver to
make pictures Of the visit Of the
Mexican officials to Fort Brown.
GiIfside Casino and Hotel. Point
Isabel. Come to the Seashore where
the cool breezes blow. Spend o week
end with pleasure.-Adv. 80.
To Make Trip-Miss Catherine
Worley will leave this afternoon by
rail for Colorado on a vacation trip.
To New York-Mrs. Peggy Braun
will leave tonight by rail for New
York.
Vacation Trip-Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
X. Aziz plan to leave Monday on an
extended trip to the Pacific coast.
Guifside Casino, Point Isabel; no
tel accommodations. beach cottages.
scheduled boat service; special rates
to parties. Phone "a. Point Isabel,
for reservations.-Adv. 80.
In New Office-The office OF the
Bishop print shop has been moved
to adjoining space in the Spivey-
Kowalski building. The move was
made to allow for installation Of
new equipment.
To Hold Clinic-A city clinic will
be held at 10 a. m. Saturday at the
city hall by city and county health
officers.
Stolen Car Found-A Chevrolet
coach belonging 10 Ed Box. stolen
Wednesday night from i'm front Of
the Elks hall was found between
Frcnton street and the railroad
track Thursday. III was stripped
OF five tires and a battery. No ar-
rests have been made.
Sheriff Rctu9rs-Sheriff Frank
Brown. who has been out OF the
city for the past few days on a trip
10 San Antonio and Austin. re-
turned Thursday night. it was an
nounced from the sheriff's depart
ment Friday morning. Why the
trip was made was not made
known.
The Semi-Annua! Sale Is now on
at the Popular Sto-e-Adv. %.
Colley 70 Leave-R. r. Colley.
secretary Of the Elss club. will leave
tonight for Rockport, Mass. where
he will spend the next two months
on a vacation. Sgt. w. w. Bell will
act as secretary during the absence
Of Colley. IL was announced Friday.
Ladies' Dresses and Srces at low
prices during the Seni-Annual Sale
at the Popular Store.-Adv. %.
Good Bathing and Fishing, good
dining. good dancing. good rooms.
good fresh water showers. good boat
service. Everything for your con-
venience at Gulfsidc Casino, Point
Isabel.-Adv. so.
Mems Suits greatly reduced for
the Semi-Annual Sale at the Pop
ular Store-Adv. %.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
STRONG OPENS
FEATURE MART
Outburst Of Strength With
Big Blocks Changing
Hands Start Day

NEW YORK. June 2s-lP-The
stock market opened with an out
burst Of strength. Several blocks Of
1000 to 10000 shares changed
hands, with initial gains Of q point
or more quite common. Engineers
public service opened with a block
Of 10000 shares at 90. up / Ia, Mis-
souri-K Texas with a block Of
5000 shares at IS. up / and a new
high record. American and Foreign
Power with a block of 5000 shares
at lis ga. up l. and National Power
and Light with a block Of 5000
shares at 81 l-2. up l 81, and a
new high record. Dupont showed
an initial gain Of 3 points. Timken
Roller Bearing 2 IL and Sharon
Steel hoop / IA at AZ. a new high.
Early buying orders were distrib-
uted over a fairly broad list. but
pubic utilities continued 70 oc-
cupy one Of the most prominent
roles. Railroad shares were. rather
slow in getting started.
Continental Oil Of Delaware
opened at IS. which corresponds
with the closing price yesterday Of
Maryland for which ii is eZ-
changeable share for share. Cont
mental closed yesterday at . after
having sold as much as IA points
below its real market value.
Commonwealth Power scared
nearly 10 points. Allis ChalrNeN
climbed 6 1-2 points, General Elec-
trio 4 to a new high at 80 IL and
Westinghouse Electric. Eastman
Kodak and Greene Cananea Cop
per sold 8 or more points higher.
Allegheny Corp. opened with a
block Of 10000 shares at 81.
Foreign exchanges opened firm.
with cables unchanged at S465.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
QUIET GAINS
STIR COTTON
Rains And Steady Cables
Responsible For Rise;
Market Quiet

NEW ORLEANS. June 23.-R-
The cotton market opened quiet at
an advance of / to 3 points. Rela-
lively steady cables seemed re-
sponSible for the advance. There
was further buying on rains and
October traded up to 1880 and De-
cember 1859. or 2 to 3 points net
up. Later the market turned cas-
Ter. October declined TO l8.45 and
Decmbr 1853. or 5 to 6 points
down from the highs. At the end
of the first hour the market was
quiet and at or near the lows.
The market later improved under
a demand prompted by prospects
for unwelcome rains in South Texas
and a bullish private Texas crop re-
port. The demand developed q
scarcity Of contracts and October
traded UP to 1888 and December
1872, or 8 TO Q points above the
early lows. July sold UP 9 points to
1880. At mid-sesSion the market
was rather quiet but near the top.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
KANSAS MOB
HUNTS NEGRO
Sheriff Spirits Prisoner
Away; Crowd Leaves;
Woman Involved

PARSONS. Kans.. June 26.-tHN-
A mob of about 100 persons motored
from Chetopa to Oswego early to-
day in an attempt TO obtain possess
sion Of U. r. Smith. 46. negro. who
had been held in the county jail on
charges involving a white woman.
Sheriff Alfred Coad at Oswego
received advices Of the intention Of
the mob and had spirited the negro
TO an unknown hiding place. When
the leaders Of the band yer told
Smith was not in the jail the mob
disbanded.
Smith was arrested In Chetopa
Yesterday on charges i~nstigated by
c. Z. King. King said he returned
home suddenly. late Wednesday
night and found the negro in the
house with his wife. Smith was
charged with adultery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
Legion To Hold
Rites For World
War Veteran Here

Arnulfo S. Olivera. 80. veteran OF
.ha world war. died at the home Of
HE parents here at 10 p. m. Thurs
dsv. His death came after a long
illness.
NE had recently returned from
c. Antonio. where he had been
. boSpital taking treatment. He
Is ! member Of the local Ameri-
ran Lesion. and Of Campo Ebano.
W. O. w.
tba Immaculate Conception
Church at $50 p. m. Friday. Inter
',,ont will be in the city cemetery.
n.stb " o. ". rites. and the Legion
h,,gle and drum corps sounding
taps. ~.
srts' Mr.. and Mrs Celso e. DIV
are and several brothers and sis
terS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
GOLF STORM
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on the island reported they were
having a fine time.
John r. Peavy of Mission, who has
spent the past four days on the
island with a party OF ten persons.
told The Herald in a long distance
telephone conversation that he and
his party were having the time Of
their lives and that they felt no I'M
eaSinesS. They had been out in the
Peggy, gasoline launch. that morn
ing, he said. Others in the party
are members Of the Peevy family.
Roy z. Harrell and family and
David Wood.
Barometer Low
The barometer at the local wealth
or bureau station stood az 1912 at
4 a. m. Friday and had s to $50
by II a. m. This is low for this time
Of year. according TO Schnurbusch
normal being about 1890.
Captain Reed reported his barom-
eter was down 10 1855 at 4 a. m.
and that 1t had gone up to 2e.70 at
noon.
Light showers were reported all
along the coast as far as Pensacola.
Fla. and 10 inches had fell in
Brownsville at noon with showers
continuing. Los IndioS, river sta
ton. in its report 10 the weather bu-
reau said there was no rain there
and none had been reported from
other points in the Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
Forecast Boosts
Wheat Prices Up
After Uneasy Open

CHICAGO. June 28.-(P-Influ-
enced by estimates that Canada
would harvest 20O.O00.0 900 bushels
less spring wheat than last year.
wheat prices advanced today after
an irregular start. Opening So off
to is up, wheat aftcrward scored
pronounced gains all around. Corn,
oats and provisions were likewise
firmer. with corn starting la TO
3-4c higher. and subsequently con-
tinuing upgrade.
Wheat closed unsettled, 2 lac to
&c net higher. corn 3-4c to / lac up,
cats lac TO ID TO 5-3c advanced,
ana provisions unchanged to a rise
Of tic.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
PLANE In AIR
ON SIXTH DAY
Miss Minneapolis Nearing
Mark to Break Record of
Fort Worth Ship

MINNEAPOLIS, June 26.--tR)-
The endurance record seeking plane.
Miss Minneapolis, started its sixth
day in the air today as friends be-
gan plans to honor the pilots, Owen
Haughland of Minneapolis and Buff
falo, Mimi, and Thorwald johnson
Of st. Paul.
Residents Of Buffalo announced
completion Of arrangements'to hold
a celebration as soon as the filters
land. If the plane stays up until
1926 a. m. Sunday it will better by
one hour the present record of
1T2 IL hours for refueling flights
recently set at Fort Worth, Tex.
Announcement also was made that
KST, St. Paul radio station, ex-
poets to broadcast a description Of
the flight. beginning about 10 a. m,
central standard time) Sunday
over a nationwide hookup.
The elements and a fuel shortage
nearly spelled disaster for the Miss
Minneapolis yesterday. Haughland
and Johnson were forced to struggle
through three thundershowers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-28
MEN ARE TAKEN OFF
PACIFIC COAST r z

SAN FRANCISCO. June 2a'-tPi
"A message from coast guardsmen
at Point Reyes today said the II
remaining members OF the crew
aboard the wrecked freirhter Hart
wood had been taken off and that
the ship was pounding to pieces on
the rocks. Sixteen members Of the
crew were taken off shortly before
midnight.
Radio advices reported that 10 OF
the crew had been taken off and
a dozen men remained on the YES
sci. Nothing further had been
heard from Point Reyes early today
The HARDWOOD, a 200-foot craft
OF GAS gross tons. left here yester-
day for South Bend. Ore. A dense
fog. a rising northwest wind and
heavy teas we're given as the cause
Of her running aground.