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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10

Tom Harris met an unusual death
at Alice, Tex. when the jack slipped
from n a he was repairing and
permitted the heavy car to crush
him.
Complaint that the elevator was
mt running was the only inconven-
fence OF q five-story brick building
In Dallas when the building was put
on wheels and moved 18 feet.
Victor Bunata, who died at Waco
from illness, had his narrowest es-
cape when several years ago a shot
was fired In a room adjoining his.
the bullet clipping q page out Of
the book In which he was writing.
A couple OF l4-year-old runaway
girls &C Dallas were taken by proba-
ton officers TO be returned 10 their
homes. What have you been do
mgr" the officer asked.
Sorry, but you are too young 10
hear the Details" one Of the girls
retorted.
This might be n page out or the
news OF 1900, but .it IN taken frnm
this weeks Texarkana 0azetra.
Jefferson City-The express com
pany has Just replaced old dobbin
and the big horse-drawn drays by
motor trucks"
hetta =. Rainey sent In n bin for
soO.O0O ron nursing the late william
Bradford OF III Paso. she asserts
sne cared for HIT "a years. and de-
serves to be paid for IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10

The 13-month-old baby at Waco
which was declared an incurable
drug addict, Is slowly winning Its
fight for life. as itT Is being cared for
In q hospital.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
CHOSEN
CITIZEN HEAD

After serving as secretary for
the past five years, Miss Bessie
B. Warren was unanimously
elected president of the Washing
ton Highlands Citizens ASSocia
ton at it's meeting in the Con.
gress Heights School. last night.
Miss Warren is said to be the
first woman in the city to head
a citizens. association.
Other officers elected were
Philip B. Magruder, first vice
president: A. j. Yeager. second
vice president: Mrs. Carrie David
son, corresponding secretary; DIR
Rilla Payne. financial secretary
and Mrs. Mary Cole. treasurer
E. j. Newcomb and .. H. Cole
were unanimously reelected dele.
gates to the Federation of Citi,
zens Associations.
Endorsement of the Capper.
Zihlman bill and the adoption
of a resolution asking for the
installation of street lights in the
Washington Highlands section
were the only business other than
| the election.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
HOOVER To TELL
FOREIGN VIEWS

The nation and the world at
large will get a really compre-
hensive estimate of President
Hoover's views on foreign rela-
tions next Monday night. It will
be the Executives first broad
statement on the subject since
he assumed office.
The occasion is the American
Legion's annual celebration Of
Armistice Day, with the President
listed as the principal speaker.
A nationwide radio hook-up will
carry the address across the
country. and a further extension
will take his voice abroad, bring
ing in return the greetings Of
General John j. Pershing.
Mr.. Hoover spent some time
over the last weekend and a
considerable part of yesterday
preparing the first draft. This
will be redrafted several times
during the week, however, as the
President always rewrites his pub
lie utterances at least three
times.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
JUNIOR LEAGUE
GIVES PARTY

MCLEAN. Va. Nov. S. - The
first public program of the year
by the Junior League entertained
a large audience.
The bill included recitations by
Viola Thompson, Peggy Stalcup,
Bryon Downey. Blanche Ramey
and Roberta Day; playlet by
third grade pupils Making The
First Jack O'Lantern"; readings
by Mary Cline and Elizabeth
Wrenn: a play by a Junior class
cast consisting of Louisa Arnold,
Catherine Young, Janice Jarrett,
Emma David, Louise Berne,
Dorothy Tavenner and Catherine
Locke entitled The Old Maids
Club" and piano solos by Eliose
Fadely and Miriam Mailer.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS

If your skin is yellow-complexion
pallid-tongue coated-appetite poor
you have a bad taste in your
mouth--a lazy, no-good feeling-you
should try Olive Tablets.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets--a
substitute for calomel-were pre-
pared by DR.. Edwards after 20
years of study.
Olive Tablets are purely vege-
table compound. Know them by
their olive color.
To have clear, pink skin. bright
eyes, no pimpIes. a feeling Of buoy
ancy like childhood days. you must
get at the cause.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets art on
the liver and bowels like calomel--
yet have no dangerous after effects.
They start the bile and help over
come constipation. Take nightly
and note the pleasing results. Mil
lions of boxes sold yearly. 1sc.
SOc. SOC.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
JURORS ASSIST
PANTAGES

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5 dN.S).
Affidavits secured from certain
jurors In the Alexander Pantages
attack case in support of a new
trial for the convicted Snowman
we're to be turned over to District
A.,orney Buron Fits today.
While the affidavits have not
been made public, it is understood
that certain jurors declare that
during the long deliberation over
Pante. es' guilt, there was some
misunderstanding as to just what
the Jurors were voting on when
they convicted the wealthy vaude-
yille magnate of a criminal attack
on 17-year-old Eunice Pringle.
Miss Pringle appeared yester-
day at the district attorneys Of
flee and made a written state
ment denying a Los Angeles at
torney was to file a million dollar
damage suit for her against Pan
tages.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
SCHOOL BOARD
ELECTION HIT

Disapproval of the zihlman-
Capper bill for popular election
OF the school board was ex-
pressed by the Dupont Circle
Citizens Association, meeting
yesterday in the Mayflower
Hotel.
Approval of any action to
beautify the Capital taken by
the National Capital Park and
Planning Commission was ex-
pressed in resolution. Rear Ad-
nliral Joseph Strauss, U. S. NJ,
retired, declared that crowded
automobile parking conditions in
downtown streets tended to mar
the beauty of the streets. No
action was taken on this mat.
ter.
The alley situation, and alley
dwellings in particular was dis
cussed by John Ihlder and Mrs.
Archibald Hopkins both of whom
declared alley dwellings q dis.
grace to the city.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
100 CONV|CT5
To START ON
VALLEY PIKE

HARRISONBURG, Va, Nov. S.
One hundred convict workmen
we're moved here today to the road
camp which has been erected on
the Kaylor farm, south of Har-
risonburg, and which will be the
operating base of the highway
force for the widening and i'm.
proving OF the Valley Pike be-
tween Harrisonburg and Staunton.
One hundred thousand dollars
has been allocated to start this
work, which will be pushed until
the old Valley Pike is one of the
best highways in the State.
With the establishment of the
Shenandoah National Park in Vir-
ginia and the Great Smokey
Mountain National Park in Ten
nessee and North Carolina, Com
missioner H. G. Shirley believes
the Valley Pike, famed in Civil
War history and one of the Oldest
n1acadam roads in America, will
be one Of the most Travelled tourist
roads.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
Corporal TOmlin Wins
Regiment Rifle Title

Merrill Tomlin, corporal of
Company A, 372d Infantry. Dis
trict of Columbia National
Guard. won the regimental rifle
championship Sunday at the
National Guard target range at
Carp SInms. A
Tomlin piled up a score CT 2l5
out of nearly $50 rounds Of fir,
ing. Twenty-four members o.
the company participated in the
STOX-
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
r. Reyburn Burklin
HOnOred bV Associates

r. Reyburn Burklin, formerly
connected with the Federal Farm
Land Bureau, who took up his
duties as a member of the Fed
eral Farm Board Saturday, was
presented with a watch and
chain by the employees in his OF
ficc, AS a token of their esteem.
Burklin, who is 80, was born
and reared in Washington. tIe
attended George Washington
University and Georgetown Uni
versity.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
Completion Sought
For Whittier School

A resolution urging retention
in the school budget of provision
for completion of the Whittier
School was passed last night at a
meeting of the Manor Park Citi
zens Association at the Whittier
School.
The stand of the association
on the Capper Zihlman bill fol-
an elective school board was re
affirmed and school authorities
were urged to provide adequate
protection for playground equip
ment. New members elected
were M. w. Wills, j. P. Peabody
e. w. Revercomb, w. H. Sea
quist, E. Woodwork and L. H
Windsor.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
Labor Struggle in South
To Be Conference Topic

An international labor confer.
ence for the purpose of launching
a campaign to aid in settlement
OF industrial strife in Southern
States will be held here Novem.
her IA, the American Federation
OF Labor announced last night.
This announcement was made
following action of the fedora
tion's Toronto convention, which
adopted a resolution in favor of
special campaign among the
workers in the Southern States.
The Washington times., 1929-11-05
Irene Castle Injured
AS Horse Falls
In Fox Hunt

CHICAGO, Nov. 5 d.NdS0.
Irene Castle Mclaughlin today
is suffering a broken rib and
other injuries received in a
fox hunt near Milburn, suburb,
Sunday when her horse fell.
Mrs. McLaughlin's hunter
tripped and rolled upon her.
She was taken to, a hospital,
but returned to her home after
receiving treatment.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1929-03-06

This company is affiliated with the
COAST TO COAST STORES and thus
has tremendous BUYING POWER. To
this big chain some rs new stores are
being added and still greater power in
the buying market will result. These
savings we pass on to the public. The
auto accessories handled are all of quail
ty and standard brands and bought at
large bulk prices that insures the pur-
chaser the lowest prices.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
ADD NEW TEACHERS
Manual Training Staff Is
Increased by Three.

Three new teachers have been
added to the city grade school
manual training department this
year, according to Harry E. Wood,
director.
Edward Jackson, graduate of the
Eastern Illinois State Teachers COL
lege of Charleston, is in charge of
new shops at School No. AZ. V. F..
Kanlm, of Stout Institute, is taking
the place of F. w. Sumner, who was
promoted to a principalship, and
Carl L. Galoff, also of Stout Insti-
tute. is filling the place Of Russell
Winegarden, who is on leave of abb
sence.
Woodwork, shoe repairing and
tailoring are being offered in the vo-
cational department at school No. 4,
to which the manual training work
of School No. II was transferred re-
Gently.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
Teach SYSTEM.
OF CORRELATION
School No. 9 Method Links
History, Geography.

Correlation of social science
subjects by means of practical and
interesting activities for pupils is a
new type of school work in which
students at school No. 9, East Ver-
mont and Davidson streets, are TAX
ing a leading part.
Instead of teaching history as it
has been taught in the past, in this
new course, the subject is explained
by joining it with the study of
geography. Modern subjects such as
the recent flight of the Graf Yep
pin are studied in project form by
the students.
Miss Margaret OFT, teacher, has
thirty-f1ve students in the sixth
grade, who are directing the work.
Two boys in the class are con-
structing cabinets which will hold
books, pictures, and other necessary
equipment.
Children, who are doing best work
in the new project include Arthur
Masco, Opal Adams, Leona Stamm,
Thelma Rose, Robert Lyons, Hubert
Austin, Sam Emily and Leila Hart
man.
Other outside activities at School
No. are carried on by six clubs, of
which the Nature Study Club is out
standing. This group studies birds
and trees. for pleasure and educa-
tional benefits.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
Tech TO OPEN
HUGE new GYM
Pipe Organ Recital Tonight
First of Four Events.

Technical high school formally
will open its new auditorium gym
nasium at tonight with a pipe
organ recital, the first of four pro-
grams making up the dedicatory
exercises.
w. E. Pitcher, representative of
the Henry Pitchers Sons, Inc, organ
builders, will play a special program
on the new Tech organ, donated to
the school by pupil contributions.
Three other dedicatory programs
will be given during the next eight
weeks, the second of which will be
under supervision of the high school
music department. Members of the
Technical bands, orchestras, glee
clubs and choruseS will combine in
presenting a program, dedicating
the structure to music purposes.
Presentation of Monsieur Beau
caire,' senior class play, on Nov. 8,
will be the third program of the Sc
ries, and the final dedicatory service
will be held on Nov. q. At this
time gym classes will give exhibition
drills and the first basketball game
will be played in the gymnasium,
opening the seasons net schedule.
The faculty committee in charge
of programs includes Dewitt Nor
gan, chairman; Fred German, ath-
letics; Chelsea Stewart, stage craft;
Miss Clara Ryan, dramatics, and
Mrs. Elizabeth Kaltz Cochran,
music,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
SCHOOL PUPILS
STUDY PAINTING
OCT. "A TO 20
Special Art Classes viii Be
Held Throughout Entire
Week.

Thousands of Indianapolis school
children will strive to learn more
about great paintings and master
artists during National Picture study
week to be conducted in city schools
Oct. IA to 90, Miss Florence Fitch.
city school art director, announced
today.
Opening exercise and art periods
at the schools will be devoted to
study of original paintings and re-
productions that adorn the walls of
school buildings. Many of the
schools own fine pieces of art, and
these will be explained to the stu
dents.
Paintings Loaned
Famous paintings are being loaned
the schools for the week by the
John Heron Art Institute and sew
eral Indianapolis artists. w. J. Peat.
director of the John Heron Art
Museum, and Miss Anna Hasselman.
curator, will give talks in schools
where pictures are exhibited.
The city school art department is
sending small reproductions of
paintings to all schools for study
and exhibition. This work is being
directed by Miss Fitch and her six
art supervisors in cooperation with
public school teachers.
Arrange Demonstrations
Demonstrations of oil painting.
clay modelling and soap carving are
being arranged at the Art In
Stitute for groups of teachers and
pupils, who wish to visit the
institute.
Pictures appropriate for study in
connection with musical programs
to be given by the Orloff Trio in
the schools are being prepared. All
pictures belonging to the city art
department are being re-classif1ed
and will be used in connection with
other subjects including history,
geography, nature study and
literature.
Miss Fitch gave a talk to teach
ers at school No. Is Wednesday on
picture Study" preparing them for
work with classes during Picture
week. Other meetings of teachers
are to be held for the same purpose.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
Why nearly everybody
needs
Milk Of Ma g
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system Instantly

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of lots of systemic disorders. So be-
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Phillips Milk of Magnesia has
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
$4,000 indianapolis Pupils
to Take Part in
Programs.

The name of James Whitcomb
Riley will be uppermost in the
minds of $4,000 indianapolis school
children next Monday as they take
part in special programs at eighty
one public schools in celebration OF
the Hoosier poets birthday.
An order for observance of Oct.
7 as Riley day in all city schools
was issued to principals and teach
ers by Charles F. Miller, city school
superintendent, this week.
Several schools in the wicinity OF
the old Riley homestead on Locker
bic street will attend special eXer-
ciseS of the Riley Memorial AsSo-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
All City Schools VIII
Observe Riley Day Oct. Z

citation there. Children from school
No. 8, as has been their custom for
several years, will give special pro-
gram at the home.
Miss Kate Mason, principal, has
not announced the full program, but
said that students from No. 8 will
recite number of Riley'S favorite
poems. Thirty-f1ve students from
the eighth grade, school No. IA, also
will attend the exercises, according
to Miss Ruby Lee, principal.
Exercises by the memorial asso-
citation will begin at 2 p. m. and will
be featured by an address by Will
liam Herschell, who was a close
friend of Riley.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
Arrange Program, Including
Hundreds of Pupils, for
Institute.

Several hundred Indiana school
children will have part in a musical
program to be given before the
music section of the State Teachers
Association here Oct. II, Miss Isa-
belle MoSSman, assistant music SUI
pervisor in Indianapolis elementary
schools and president Of the music
section, has announced.
The meeting will be held in Cadle
tabernacle Thursday morning and
will be preceded by public rehear-
sal of the all-State chorus, composed
of 400 voices. Nils Bosom, Rich
mond, and Miss Clarena Hunter,
Muncie, will direct the chorus.
An afternoon session will be held
in the new auditorium of Technical
high school and will be featured by
model high school music lesson
presented by the music department
of Technical high school. All music
organizations of the school will par
ticipate, under direction Of Mrs.
Elizabeth Kaltz Cochran, depart
ment head; Miss Blanche Harvey,
choral conductor; Frederick A. Bar
ker, band director, and Henry He
bert, orchestra conductor.
The music lesson will include mu-
steal numbers by various masters.
The Boys Glee Club will sing Judas
Maccabeus," by Handel, and Girls
concert and glee clubs will sing
Gloria Patrie," by Palestrina, and
Nov Let Every Tongue Adore Thee, "
by Bach. Cheston l.. Heath, Christ
church organist Of indianapolis, will
open the program with a recital on
the new Tech organ.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04

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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
SCHOOL PUPILS ARE
PLAY SUPERVISORS
Aid on Fairgrounds Has Increased
Attendance, Says Principal.

Ala ON Fairgrounds has increased
Attendance, Says Principal.
Pupils are helping. in playground
supervision at school No. 81, Wade
and Boyd streets, and according to
Principal H. G. Knight, have made
it possible for 500 pupils to play OIL
the grounds at one time instead of
800 as formerly.
Aiding in the work are: Robert
Stewart, Lowell Hashman, Maxine
Snyder, Jean Stickney, Donald
Wagner, Floyd Reidendach, Helen
Vincent, Vernon Vewney, Edward
Bekman, Lulu Myers, Carl Mueller.
Martha Cain, Miles Kelley, Mary
league, Agnas Bryan, Henry Moser,
Arthur Norton Flora Stevens, Lena
Smith, Ralph Sherman, Robert
Kent, Esther Bell, Wilma Williams,
Russell Thompson, Virgil Hines,
Elfrieda Neimeyer, Matilda Zaeng-
lein, Harold Mattox, Arthur Waltz,
Olga Dinkins, Willene ShankS.
Annabeth Hashman, Harold Black
burn, James Walton, Mildred Rug
enstein, and Imogene Truman.
These students direct the chill
dren to and from the Fairgrounds
and help conduct organized play.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
TEACHERS TO HEAR
CHILDREN'S CHORUS
Tech Protects

Trespassers and night prowl-
ers seeking the light of educa-
ticn must steer clear of Arsenal
Technical high school. The
whole campus now is inclosed
with a heavy cyclone fence,
following the addition of Sec
tons on the north and west
boundaries this week. All gates
except the main entrance are
closed at 5 p. m. each day.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
Manual

New Officers of the RoineS Club,
Manual Training high school honor
boys organization, have been an
nounced as follows: Cedric White,
president; Charles Henzie, vice.
president; Charles Stallwood, secre-
tary, and Ray Linson, treasurer
New members have been admitted
to the organization. They are Rob-
ert Schulz, William Schulz, Wilbur
Harris, Leo Kirch and William
Covert.
Twenty girls recently elected to
membership in the Masoma Club
are carrying on the work of that
organization. They are Misses Ruth
Dietrich, Thelma Biehl, Irna Mil
Ter, Lucille Wagner, Vivian Allen,
LaVerne Atkins, Marie Albee, Jo-
hanna Adomatis, Ethel Blaze, Flea
nor Cassidy, Dorothy Esamann, Mil
dred Confer, Teena Postman, Thel-
ma Roth, Grace Mcintyre, Clara
Citing, LaVonne Sanders, Mary
Louise Smith and Ruth Stratton.
q
Manual has new football coach,
Harry Painter, who graduated from
Indianapolis public school No. 8 II
1919 and from Manual high school
in 1923. He was a half back on the
Manual football squad, and was
graduated from Wabash in 1927.
Senior class committees are an
nounced as follows: Colors, Edith
Murphy, Waunetta Meeks, Lenore
Rundberg. Helen Davis. and Ruth
Cross: arm bands, Kenneth Crow.
Katherine Haley, Fred Frenden-
burg, Lillian Horwitz and Paul Mid
dleton: banners, Angela Vinci, Ruth
Noerr. Joseph DeMunbrun, Harriet
Meyer and Wilbur Smelser.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
VOCABULARY TESTS
FOUND TEACHING AID
School No. Pupils Show Large
Word knowledge Gains.

Vocabulary tests, recently con-
Quoted at school No. 8, indicated
that through proper instruction it
is possible for students to make
rapid progress in increasing their
knowledge of words.
Results of a Thorndike word test,
given to seventh and eighth grade
pupils, showed noticeable increases.
Students in the III class gained SO
per cent in one semester, while 8b
pupils showed a 156 per cent in
crease in their word knowledge.
Other gains were Sb-1 class, LAB per
cent; Sb-3 class, los per cent, and
TAI class. 90.75 per cent.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-04
PROGRAMS Renewed
ChiIdren's Museum Periods
to Start Saturday.

Program for children at the
children's museum, 1150 North Me-
ridian street, popular among school
children last year, will be renewed
Saturday morning at 1890 with a
talk by Mrs. Arthur Thomas on my
Little Friends, The Birds"
Mrs. Thomas is chairman of the
Museum Nature Study Club and
has made a study of bird migra-
tons. The programs are free to
school children of the city, regard
less of membership in the museum.
During the summer a new bird COL
lection was added to the display.