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The Washington times., 1929-05-06
THE REV. M. O. Publ

The funeral of the Rev. n. o.
Publ, DID,. formerly of Alexandra,
Va, was held today from the Hy-
song undertaking parlors, the Rev.
q. N. Diffendsrfer, Dr., pastor OF
Luther Memorial Church, officiat-
ing.
The funeral was attended by AL
Lutheran pastors in the city.
Interment was in Greenwood
Cemetery at Lancaster, Pa.
DIR. Publ had been i'll since Janu-
ary IL, at which time he suffered
cerebral hemorrhage which was
followed by another stroke on April
q, and one which terminated in his
death.
He was active in the ministry Tor
over 40 years. He was a graduate
of Franklin Marshall College in Lam
caster, Pa, and Of university in
Berlin, Germany.
The Rev. DR.. Publ was II years
old. He leaves his widow and one
daughter.
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Va. Golf Club Offers
Free Horseback Rides

sTAUNTON, Va, May 6.-Tho
management of the Stonewall Jack.
son Golf Club here is offering . tree
horseback ride over the club grounds
to all persons interested in the club
who apply this week.
The club recently constructed a
number of bride paths on the
grounds and is now keeping stable.
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WILLIAM C. MaeBRIDE

Funeral services for William C.
MacBride. former managing editor
of the Washington Post, and the
New York Journal, and widely
known as a political writer, viii
be conducted this afternoon from
Gawler's chapel. Interment VIII
be nj Congressional Cemetery.
Mr.. MacBride is the father OF
Jessie MacBride, q well-known
Washington newspaper woman.
He died at his home, 1900 I st.
N. W., Saturday night. He has
been known in local Journalistic
circles for many years. AT one
time he was correspondent for the
Cincinnati Enquirer.
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MRS. JAMEs 5. ROGERs

Mrs. James 8. Rogers, IS, for
merly Miss Eleanor White, Of More
land, Md, died at Casablanca, Mo-
roco, after a short illness, Tuesday,
according to dispatches received
here today.
Mrs. Rogers, since the death OF
her husband eight years ago, has
spent a large part Of her time on
foreign soil. The body will be
brought to Frederick.
A sister, Mrs. John White, OF
Terre Haute, Ind, survives.
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Lyon Village Visitor,
Taken iii. Improves

LYON VILLAGE. May 6.--The
condition of William H. Snyder, Of
New Brunswick. N. j., who has
been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Harold Stelle, of Lyon Villege, and
who underwent an operation at the
Georgetown Hospital, Washington,
last week, is reported greatly inn
proved.
The Washington times., 1929-05-06

NEW squares from Eastern High School,
1923 Bay St. s E.. between 18th and
18th. and SITS S e Six large rooms,
file bath, double back porch hot.water
heat. built.in ice box all other improve
maents; paved street $3.50 $3.50 cash.
S5S per month.
STEUART BROS, INC.
d41 18th st N q Lincoln $500
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TAXI

Studebaler.- 1927 painted diamond col
ors: in operation every day: terms. SIS
0fh gf II r
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MASs Is

BusiNEsS OFFICE. 1917 q ST. n. w.
RATES. DELIVERED ny CARRIER N
WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA
the Warrington TimeA daily. b deliv.
ereo by carrier ~ 10 cents per week.
cent@ per week. Daily Times and
Heral0 daily. 20 cents per week. Daily
Times and Herald daily and Sunday.
The WaShingtoD Herald. Daily and
Sunday, d delivered by carrier 90 Is
cents per week: daily only 10 cents per
week. and Sunday only. 10 cents Der
week.
Orders can be sent BY mail or tele-
phone, Main $780, Collection IL made
weekly by carrier.
RATES By MAIL
playable in Advanced
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RICHARD HI. PARKER

Funeral services for Richard H.
Parker, who died Thursday at his
home, 1909 Irving st. n. w, were
conducted this afternoon at 1880
o'clock from his residence.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Letita Parker; two daughters, Mrs.
Lillian King and Mrs. Helen Boyd,
and three grandchildren, Cecil and
Enid King and David Parker BOYD.
The Washington times., 1929-05-06
NAME MAYO CHAIRMAN

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, May 6.-The
board of visitors to the Naval
Academy have elected Rear-Admiral
Henry T. Mayo, U. S. N. (retired),
of Vermont chairman for the
coming year. Lieut., -Comdr. VIII.
liam N. Richardson has been ap-
pointed secretary by Admiral
&Oblso0.
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Harmony Man Sought
RY Virginia Democrats

ROANOKE, Va, May U.N.S).
A call is out here for anti.Smith men
to meet on June 2S when an attempt
win be made to select gubernatorial
candidate suitable to both anti-Smith
and old line Republican forces.
The Washington times., 1929-05-06

HOTEL ANNAPOLIS
nth, 10Th and H Sts. N. w.
In the immediate downtown sec
ton. one room, kitchenette and bath
unfurnished. $40 TO $3.50 per month.
'WARDMAN MANAGEMENT
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BIRTHS

George W. ana Lula n. ROBBERY boy.
William H. and Sadie Rawley, girl
William G, and Mildred Beal. girl
Harry and Mae Shulman, boy.
Robert o. and Louise n. Role girls
ltwinsl.
Emidie and Madeline Chialastrt. boy.
william T. and Jessie Fisher, boy.
Frank ana Alice Herrity, girl
Henry w. and Pauline Williams. girl.
Alfred w. and Harriet Holden. boy.
AnRiols and Rosa Casamento. girl
william H. and Minnie Davis. girl.
Manuel and Marjorie Galan, girl.
Paul and Mamie Hemphih, girl.
Alonzo and Marybelle johnson, girl.
Araain and Pearl Harris. boy.
Ernest and Viola Green, boy.
Leroy and Minerva Black, /gtrl.
Nathaniel and Selah Warren. boy.
Richard and Lena Hicks, girL
Arthur and Anna Rausom. boy.
Joseph H. and Lillian Keys. girl.
Joseph and Alberta Clark. girl
Richard and Beatrice Veney. boy.
Jack and Lille Cannsss, boy.
Samuel and Nina g. Wick. boy.
Andrew and Mary Bowman. girl.
John and Winifred Barnes, girl.
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Births, Deaths, Marriages
FLORIGTe

APPROPRIATE Funeral Tokens.
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DEATHS

william C. Mcbride. 81 years, 1909
Robert 4. Slater. IT years. 1919
Randolph st. N. e. -,
Flora Blanton. ~ years. Little
Sisters Of the Poor.
Emma Waugh, rs years. Masonic ana
Eastern Star Home.
Robert F. crowie. GS yearS National
Mary N. Andersen. i" ysara 1919 E
Robert B. shaftsr. Sc years. Provi-
Ferdinand q. sehimmSL 20 years.
1901 Harvard st. N. w.
sam wah, az years. st. EliSabeths
Rebeeca White. rs years, 214 -Four
tsen-and-a-halt st. 8. e.
Helen Range. Ss years. Little Sisters
Of the Poor.
Henry FOntrOy. 50 years. sss q St
Horace Smith. a. years. Fresdmsn's
Hospital.
Edmonia Patterson, 81 years. Gallin-
Ursaiens Smith. rs years. AL Kings
Pearl Gray. "a years. Tuberculosis
Hospital.
The Washington times., 1929-05-07
Paddock
Notes

Five of the candidates for the
$50, 900 Preakness to be run. Friday
over the mile and three-sixteenths
route, were given tighteners this
morning.
Earl Sande sent his own Hermit
age one and one-eighth miles in
2:01; the same time that work
watchers caught Charlie Graf.
fagnini's Minotaur, H. Teller Archi-
bald's Folking, the third of the
candidates asked to go a mile and
one.eighth was timed in 2:04.
The Nut, a recent purchase bv
the Warm Stable. showed mile
in 1851 rs, but at no stage was he
given his head. When he pulled up
he was not taking long. breath.
One of the. smoothest works of
the Preakness candidates was that
of the Jacques Stables Essarr With
frankie Catrone up, the colt went
one and one.quarter miles in 2:14 As.
The track was fetlock deep in
mud, and while none of the above
horses were asked to do their best,
still they accomplished their moves
in a manner to suggest that they
are ready for their best over the
~ EN,ri6
While not word has been received
as yet, it is understood that H. r.
Whitney will send down both Bar
CELLO and Beacon Hill for the Freak
ness. The pair won in handy style
on Saturday in New, York, and
showed enough to warrant their
being shipped here for the race,
which has fallen to owner Whitney
the past two years.
The Seagram Stables horses will
be shipped to Toronto on Sunday by
Trainer Jack Whyte.
A division of the Dorwood Stable
will be sent to New York on SYM
day by Trainer j. P. Smith. "he
remainder of the horses will go to
Woodbine to fulfill their stage en-
gagements.
Jockey F. Catrone, who is under
contract to the Rancocas Stable, will
leave for New York on Saturday.
Catrone's contract expires on June
/, but he expects to renew it and
ride the horses, which will be cam
paigned around Chicago by John
Lowe.
Jockey Charlie Mergler, who rides
the jumpers trained by Jim Hea1y,
leaves for his home at Warrenton,
Va, on Sunday.
Harry Baker, who trains Brecken-
ridge Longs string, added Cabellsdale
to today'S feature.
Omar's Double and a two.year.old
formerly the property of J w. Bean
have been sold to W. III. Denham.
Mike Grant, who has been train
ing four horses here, will send them
to cambridge this weekend.
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for he certainly is a bright prospect.
Rozek. Morris and Mort Wilmer
are just step or 50 behind Wer,
Der. Wilmer Is captain of the Penn
team Ia his junior year and II a
star on both offense and defense.
The Quakers are having a highly
successful season, recently having
run their consecutive winnina
streak to II games, and Mort has
played no little part in their sue
cess by banging out timely and
long hits and fielding in fine style.
Bozek and Morris have given
Georgetown a new lease on life.
Both were out of several early
games when the Hilltoppers we're
losing regularly. Since their re.
turn the team has struck a winning
gait, largely through their plugging
up the weak spots.
The Outfieders are all that one
! could expect from a college fly
/ chaser. The catching depart
ment IL well handled by either
April or Gictner. while either
I EdmOnstOn or Quinn could
! BATTLE the average college team
| with his collection of stuff.
! If reserves were needed one would
| need to travel no farther than the
| College Park campus for there are
/ no fewer than half a dozen local
| boys disporting' themselves on the
! Maryland varsity nine. Burton Nc
Gam is the regular catcher. Jim
| DeMarco and George Phipps are
| two of the best Old Line pitchers,
Julie Radice is a capable second
/ basement, Jim Wilson will do at
| third and Gordon Kessler is a cen
ter fielder who can go and get them
with the best of them
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

While mulling over this situation
we decided to see what we could
do about lining up such nine and
here's the way such team would
take the field:
Behind the bat could be Benny
April, of Virginia, or Henry Gichner,
OF Cornell; Jack Edmonstnn, Of
Georgetown. or "Bigsy" Quinn, OF
Georgia Tech, could pitch; at first
base and third base would be Johnny
Bozek and Walter Morris. both of
Georgetown; Mort Wilmer, of Penn,
would be at second and Bill Werher,
of Duke, at shortstop. In the out.
field would be any of this trio,
Weston Byng, of Navy; Bert Adel-
man, of Swarthmore; Dave Slanker,
of Washington and Lee; Mike Tracy.
of Mt. st. Marys, and Dick o'Keefe,
of ARMY.
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This team perhaps is strongest
In the infieId. Each of the quartet
for the inner works is a star with
Bill Werber perhaps the best OF the
four. The Yankees, it IS said have
Werber all bound up for future use
the day he receives his diploma
from Duke. a year from June. Bill
is playing inst as well if not BETH
than he did when he was a mem
Der of Tech. wonderful fielder
with a great throwing arm. Bill also
is a consistently hard hitter. Barring
injuries and unforeseen Circum-
stances there is every reason to be-
lieve he will stick with the Yanks
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Mickey" Johnson and Johnny
Beall teamed up in Class c, and
when they got through with their
three games there was a total of
692 pins chalked up alongside Of
their names in the record sheet. Not
only is this good enough to gain the
lead in that class, but it also is the
highest set ever recorded in the c
doubles.
George H. Bakersmith and T. F.
Mcmahon rolled into the E doubles
lead with a SIS total. This mark
also is a new record, as is every
leading mark in Class e since this
division is bowling for the first time
in the tourney this year.
George Bromley shot into sec.
Ond place i'm Glass b singles by
coming through with 1874 t.
The leader in this division is
Harry Dixon, who has All.
Charley Lyons failed to get up
to Paul Harrison in the all events,
falling % pins short of the latter's
1925 total.
Tonight is another miscellaneous
night in the tourney. Any singles
or doubles team having been post
poned previously can shoot their
games any one of the three remain.
ing nights while Thursday and Fri
day night have been reserved for
the bowling of postponed teams.
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Local Lads Star on Mines
Of Many Colleges
By Juno Kinerk

representative baseball team from former high school
of Washington playing the college teams OF
their choice could be chosen that would be just about good
al could find in college ranks.
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Two Mew Leaders Appear
In Doubles of Tourney

The records still falling in the City Duckpn Tourna
pair of them fell last night both being in the
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Putting this nine on the field
against any college opponent
and one can see at a glance
that the local aggregation would
be second choice to no college
team with the possible excep-
ton of Holy Cross.
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Many transportation troubles can he
solved through today's Classified Auto
mobile for Sale columns.
The Washington times., 1929-05-07
lets WIN FOR WAL TER
PLEADS G. DE MILAN,
ACT|NGMANACER
By Bob ThaYer

DETROIT Mich. May Twin for Walter overnight. =
This slogan has been adopted by members of the Washington
Griffr
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Sad Sam" Jones, who has
evidenced signs of returning
to form recently, win be pitched
against the Bengals while Earl
WhitehilI, a clever portsider, is
Harris logical selection.
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Pitcher Holloway, who had
started for the Tribe. was re.
lieved by Grant when this rally
sent the Griffnlcn ahead, and
after Grant, too. had been
slapped around brutally. MSrris
finally retired the side,
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Western experts are frankly
c0ncedfng the Tigers an ex.
celIent chance to finish in the
money. Some even go SO far
as to prOphesy that the Bengals
may prove the dark horse in
the 1929 American League cham
piOnship scramble.
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We've got to get started fell.
lows" Milan stated simply. "A
winning streak right now will
be the best tonic in the world
for Walter,
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Advised to return to Washington
as a result of his illness, Spencer
intends completing the Western
swing
He can receive the same medical
attention on the road. he maintains.
that he would at home.
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

The Nut, a recent purchase bv
the Warm Stable. showed mile
in ISL rs, but at no stage was he
given his head. When he pulled up
he was not taking long breath.
The Washington times., 1929-05-07

Benny Tate twisted his left
ankle rather severely in yester.
days game. while Spencer is in:
active as a result of ptOmaine
poisoning
The Washington times., 1929-05-07
JAMAICA ENTRIES

FIRST RACE-Two-year-o conli
tions; purse. $1,000; 5 furlonEs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08
BREAK RECORD
ON SHIPMENTS
Total Of 255 Cars Loaded
In Valley Thursday;
119 OF Cabbage

A new record for the season was
established Thursday when the Mis-
souri Pacific and Southern Pacific
reported 255 cars loaded to move
out of the Valley Thursday night
or Friday morning. The previous
high record was established Tues
day with $40 cars.
The price OF cabbage went to SIS
per ton throughout the Valley
Thursday, and was holding at that
figure Friday. despite heavy load
fngs. The movement Thursday
from the Valley was 119 cars, and
Wednesdays movement 107. At sew
eral points Thursday prices as high
as SIT were being paid.
Improvement in the cabbage sit
uation Is partly due to the re-Sur-
vey by the federal department Of
agriculture, which reduced the earl
Ter estimate 20 to 80 per cent. The
big markets are still well stocked,
shippers state, and the bulk Of the
cabbage is moving into smaller
markets, where a fair demand has
been developed.
BeetS and carrots continue to hold
at very profitable prices to growers.
and the movement has broken all
records for this section.
Loadings Thursday included So
cars mixed vegetables, Is beetS, %
carrots, "a beets and carrots, 119
cabbage, l lettuce, 2 parsley, 1
anise, l broccoli, 3 mixed citrus, 10
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08
Matamoros Youths
Are Under Arrest
On Liquor Charge

Manuel Salazar, Anestacio Cast
nova and Jose Chapa, Matamoros
youths, are held in the Cameron
county jail, charged with violation
Of the Dean act in connection with
seizure Wednesday afternoon Of Is
quarts of assorted liquors at Har-
lingen.
Manuel SalaZar. who stated he IS
13 years of age, asserted that the
liquor was his; that the others had
no connection with it, and that he
was transporting it to HarlirGea
for sale.
He added that he had cross the
liquor at the bridge in Brownsville
and drove up the highway to Har-
lingen, where he and his compan-
ions we're arrested by Chief Of Po-
lice r. l.. Johnson and L. M. Chau-
dom, traffic officer.
The men and the car we're
brought to the Cameron county
jail. Thursday a man who stated
he owned the a appeared at the
Sheriff's office and said the vehicle
had been rented to the Matamoros
youths.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08
JUDGE CUNNINGHAM
UNABLE TO PRESIDE

Judge A. w. Cunningham will be
unable to preside in the criminal
district court next week, according
to a message received Friday by
District Clerk j. P. Seaman. The
condition of the judge is such that
his physicians advised him not to
assume his duties for at least a
week.
II. B. Galbraith, named by the
Cameron county bar as special
judge, will continue to preside dur
ing the week, it was announced.
Trial of A. w. and r. ". SaSSes,
former residents Of San Benito,
charged with SWindling, is expected
to be postponed another week, but
practically all other cases on the
docket will be taken up, with a
special venire to be called We'd
nesday.
Court is expected to cess Friday
afternoon over Saturday in order
that court attaches, jurymen and
others may attend the airport cele-
bration.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08
Railroad Officials
See Prosperous Year
For Valley Section

The prediction that 1929 would
prove of the most prosperous
years in Valley history was made
by Missouri Pacific officials who
arrived in Brownsville Thursday
and are touring the Valley today.
The party included Horace
Booth, general traffic manager and
w. G. Choate. general manager of
the Missouri Pacific lines in Texas
and Louisiana. They were accom-
panied by A. B. Waldren, executive
general agent for the Valley with
headquarters at Harrington.
The officials are marking a
thorough survey Of conditions with
reference to traffic and tonnage,
and state that provisions had been
made to assure prompt movement
Of commodities regardless of the
volume of tonnage the lines will be
called upon to handle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08

Barometric pressure was moder-
ately high owe the greater portion
of the United States this morning,
and relatively low V e the south
ern Rocky Mountain region and the
Rio Grande Valley. Considerable
cloudiness prevailed throughout the
country at the morning observation
but precipitation was almost neg
iigible within the last "a hours. 1t
was colder to considerably colder in
the southeastern and far eastern
states this morning, and warmer
throughout the north-central and
central states and most of Texas.
SeaSonable to above normal tenn
peratures prevail throughout the
great Northwest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08
A ALSTYNE u
DEAD FROM GUNSHOT

SHERMAN. Texas. March 8.-(Pj
-Leldon Taylor, 20, Van Alstyne,
died here yesterday of gunshot
wounds received Sunday near the
Alvin EXum home after a gambling
game.
Taylor was an onlooker at the
game, and left with others when it
broke up. The winner at the game
was called by someone at the house
and a shot followed. 1t struck Tay-
lor, but was believed to have been
intended for the winner.
Officers were seeking a man to-
day in connection with the shoot
ing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08
Illinois Pair Write
People Back Home
About Brownsville

tuce and all sorts of vegetables,
being shipped and coming into
market. AS for the flowery CEN
cry Of this city and Valley we can
say it is lovely. We have seen roses
ever since we came here and now
there are nasturtiums, sweet peas,
violets, larkspur, verbenas and
marigolds. All are blooming and
the fields are rich and covered
with wild flowers. The Spanish
dagger is a sort Of palm species
and has a wonderful large bios
sons. We went to the airport one
afternoon and enjoyed it. While we
did not fly, we were invited in the
big Ford plane. We hope to 60
there on the ninth of March as
we are told Colonel Lindbergh will
be there to fly the first mail plane
over the border. We always meet
real friends no matter where we
are, and it as our good fortune
to make the acquaintance of a man
and his wife who live here, so we
have had lovely trips with them.
OAlO oullOcy VIC OlOtC W EOi1iO lSd-
bel, OH the Gulf of Mexico. Lovely
roads all the way and we found
this place very interesting. From
the old light house with its wind
ing stars, m can 60 up and view
the city. The house where the late
President Harding lived for two
weeks while on a fishing trip is
here.
Some of the Antioch people sur
prised us while here with a land
seekers excursion. Their time was
short and taken up, but we surely
did appreciate seeing them. The
climate here is glorious, one really
never suffers with heat as the
Gulf breeze blows in. One almost
forgets what snow looks like and
what cold is. We have attended
0. e. S. lodge, and all visitors
are made very welcome. We get
to Fort Brown often, watch the
soldiers drill. see the polo games
and enjoy the band. We are al
ways glad to receive u Antioch
paper, ana keep in touch with home
news. We expect to arrive in An
tioch in April"
The Settlers also were highly ap-
preciative of the courtesy shown
them by all citizens and declared
that it was with genuine regret
that they faced the prospect OF
leaving Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08
LOSES
RESTAURANTS
Fees Win Fight on Founder
Of Chain Because Pro-
fits Reduced

NEW YORK, March 8.-(P-The
name "Childs" on a countrywide
chain of restaurants was little more
than a trademark today. William
ChildS, its founder, and his family
were out Of control OF the COM
pany.
William Cililds went down fight
ing, but was stopped at every turn
by his opponents who voted proxies
representing 60 per cent Of the
company'S stock.
From the platform where he pre-
sided over the annual stockholders
meeting yesterday as chairman>t
the board Of directors, Childs NJ
coded victory to the faction heSxed
by William A. Barber, former at
torney general of South Carolina,
and in a voice choked with emo
ton announced he was through.
The Barber faction charged that
Childs had brought about a drop
in the earnings Of the company by
his policies which included mini
mixing meat o. the menus
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-08

grapefruit. These brought the VAL
ley'S total to 10,310 car as compar-
ed with 1929 to the corresponding
date last year.
Despite heavy loadings shippers
today were taking a more optimistic
view of the situation, especially as
to the cabbage market. A total of
30 ears of cabbage were loaded in
the United States Thursday. The
stored stocks have disappeared, it
was stated. The new estimate by
the federal department, which is
believed very accurate, will tend to
strengthen the market all along the
line, it was said.