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ASH JOHN n. In sad but loving remem-
brance OF our dear son and brother. JOHN
r, ASH. who died seven years ago today,
January Is. 1929,
Gone. but not forgotten.
HIS MOTHER AND SISTERS
EARNSfIAw, ELIZABETH. In sad but loving
remembrance Of our dear daushter, ELIZA
BETH EARN5HAW (nee Meinbere). who
departed this life six years ago today,
january Ia 1928.
Gone from us forever,
The lace We loved 50 well:
No one can ever tell.
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RoD1ER. KATHLEEN CECILIA. On January

ROOTS, HATTIE B.. on Tuesday. January
is, 1929, at Providence Hospital. HATTIE
BROWN ROOTS. beloved wife of James a.
Roots. DAUGHTER Of Mrs r Francis
Il. Johnson Funeral Thursday. January
II, from Florida Ave-, Baptist Church. at
o'clock pm. Rev, w: a. Taylor pastor.
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sEwELL. MARY. Suddenly, on Tuesday.
January 10. 1929. at her residence. 2o24
MARY SEWELL. Notice Of Funeral later. .
SEWELL. MARY. All members of J. E. will
lis Council. l. o. of st. Luke, are REQUEST
! ed 10 meet at the RESIDENCE of Mrs, ". B.
Chapman, Friday night. January 1S, 1899,
3 o'clock. to arrange for funeral OF Sister
MARY SEWELL. d. G.
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NELLIE b. CHAPMAN. Secy.
uary is, 1929. at am, SARAH z.
SfiPLEY, beloved mother Of Mrs. Pose B.
Brashears and Mrs. Harry a: Goidsoo or r
daughter. l222 Rhode Island ave. ne.
on Friday. january 49,. at pm: Rsla-
tiyes and friends invited to attend. 17@
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Z. NJ. Pickett, Capt. and Mrs. II. T..
Kidwell. Lieut.. and Mrs. Carl "A. Re-
Eguse. Lieut.. and Mrs. Raymond
Palmer, Capt. A. Olson. Lieut.. and
Mrs. w. <. Finnegan: Capt. and
Mrs. Marian VOORHEES, of It. Brown:
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B. Caruthers, Jr..
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hall. MI. and
Mrs. Z. Owen Scott; Mrs. George
Boyle of Maracaibo, Venezuela: Col.
Stanley Koch. Capt. Edmonds, Capt.
Ransom Of Fort Brown.
PERSONALS
Col. rutherford, medical inspector
of the Eighth Corps Area. made q
tour Of inspection ut Fort Ringgold
Wednesday.
He. with a number Of other army
physicians. are in attendance at the
State Medical association being held
In Brownsville this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred >. Guerra left
this week for Austin and San An
tonic. where they expect to spend
several days.
In Austin, they will visit their
daughter, Frances Louise. and niece.
Virginia. students In st. Mary's
academy. These girls will accom-
pany them home az the close of the
school year.
Robert Beosley OF Sheldon and
Burden Oil company spent Monday
here on business.
Mrs. George Boyle and little
daughter. Barbara. who spent last
week with Captain and Mrs. Ed
ward M Pickett, returned to Mis-
sion Sunday
Mrs J j Guerra and son. Clifford.
left Friday night for st Louis,
where they will visit with relatives.
Mrs. Marian VOORHEES, OF Fort
Brown has joined her husband at
Fort Ringgold for several weeks
stay.
Capt. Lewis u. Massie and Lewis.
Jr.. Of San Antonio were guests of
Capt. and Mrs. Kidwell n Fort Ring
gold Saturday. Capt. Massie was
for a number OF years stationed at
Rlngg0ld and has many friends
there and in the county.
Capt. and Mrs. Walter Hamilton
! and son. Walter. Jr.. are spending
the week in Fort Brown. Captain
Hamilton is in ATTENDANCE at the
meeting OF the State Medical asso-
citation.
Mrs. w w Shuford and children
returned Tuesday from McAllen.
Dan was a member OF the Junior
High graduating class.
Maj. Fletcher Gardner or Fort
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to accumulate property. whether 1t
Is little or much. usually has some
definite idea as to whom shall be
the beneficiary OF II after his death.
Perhaps he has built up a fortune
just for a certain person dear to his
heart. And he may have a waste
full son or an extravagant daughter
! whose future he desires TO protect.
One child may have treated him
unkindly or unfairly and there may
be another child who has made un-
told sacrifices fer him or rendered
great devotion to him. or another
person may have been much more
to him than a son or daughter. III
this man dies without a will. the
court must follow the provisions Of
the statute regarding the descent
Of his property to his legal heirs.
And these statutory provisions may
not coincide with the sentimental
desires Of the dead. His neglect to
make a will might Illustrate his
true wishes and deny to those who
were worthy Of regard a just set
Element.
"A man with the strongest affec-
ton for his wife may feel that she
and his heirs. lacking business fore
sight. might improvidently handle
mis- property after mis- death. Wo-
men and young people who are left
cash, or the power to turn property
into cash. too often are prone TO
invest in get-rich-quick schemes:this
hazard can be provided against by
making a will.
"A man without surviving wife may
not want to leave anything to his
family but to a trusted employee
or devoted friend. He may want TO
leave his property to charity. These
purposes can be accomplished by
a will or by what Is known al O
living trust
The man who makes a viii can
select his own executor and fix the
executors compensation. whether
II be an individual or a trust company
In the absence Of such a provision
in a will. these charges may be high
er than the deceased had In mind
although the Statutes and the court
fixes such fees.
above all things. no one unlearned
in the laws Of his state regarding
this subject or unskilled in drawing
wills should draft his own will. The
only safe procedure Is 10 have n
lawyer. experienced In the law of
wills. draw the will and have him
see to It that IL is properly signed
and attested."s
III YOU have planned and dreamed.
and figured and saved. and sacrificed
and worked 10 build up an estate.
however little. show some interest
in what becomes or It after you are
gone. This may make a difference
in the future OF your family or Il
may make q difference In what thew
get from your holdings. Make q viii.
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thrift, inconsiderate child or rela-
tive, he could have preserved the
property intact as the home Of his
widow and family.
Moreover. such a forced sale
might be made at an inopportune
time when the realty market IS
low and the widow and her family
would accordingly suffer"
1t Is important that the proper
ty owner shall remember that he
can leave his holdings to whomso-
ever he wishes, IL he makes a will,
except that he cannot thereby de-
feat the statutory rights OF the Wild
ow. points cut Judge Horner.
zone man buys real estate for
his present Use as a home n also
as q haven for hts wife and his
children In case OF his death. An
other man purchases land for In
vestment. He has certain ideas for
improving IL or holding It for
hancement OF value. He may even
confide these ideas 10 his wife or to
beneficiary whom he intends shall
someone else. He has in mind the
e the benefit Of his foresight.
However ell his planning may have
been in vain for he may die before
his purposes are accomplished.
Someone under the laws Of mites
tacy'. II he has not provided by a.
will that his plans be carried on 70
fruition. may get his property who
knew nothing Of his ambitions. or
knowing them was not In sympathy
with his aims and his vision. His
plans in such a Ease will Gle With
him.
"A man who has worked earnestly
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members In "A countries and that
i'm addition to diplomatic and Elk
ecutive qualities needed. the presi-
dent has little. II my. time for hts
own business for two years after
his election.
tom" was born in Saginaw.
Mich. April 20. 1854. When he vas
IL years old his family moved 70
Denver where he continued his
education. later studying mining nc
the University OF Colorado. In 1908
he found employment IN mining
districts OF Mexico and I'm 1912 be-
came partner In a machinery sup
ply company nc Tampico and Mex
leo City. In 1917 he acquired con-
troll or the company and since has
been identified with many indus
tries.
In Rotary. as I'm business. Inc
showed a disposition to be on hand
where things we're beginning. He
was a charter member and organ
izer OF the Rotary club or Tampico.
In 1925 he vas appointed governor
OF the Third Rotary District. which
includes the Rotary clubs OF Mex
leo. At the Denver convention In
1926 he became a director OF Ro-
tarv international and at Ostend in
1927 va chosen third vice presi-
dent. He has travelled widely and
visited more than half the coun-
tries where Rotary clubs ere
found. His knowledge or languatNs
has been a distinct advantage.
Mr.. Sutton Is married and has
two sons and four daughters. One
son Is a student in school at Lau-
same, Switzerland.
he viii preside al the convention
or Rotary international when II
meets in Dallas May n.
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The memorial auditorium, when
completed, will seat approximately
1900 people. One room OF the stuc-
tlre will be set aside as q Richard
sanctuary, where relics Of the late
promoter will be gathered.
Tex Richard, known here IN the
old days as "Dink," came with his
parents to Clay county from Mis-
souri, in 1875. settling at Cambridge.
a hamlet about three miles cast II
here. Two years later the family
moved to Henrietta. The process
Of moving was a difficult che, in
volving the removal also Of the fam
lily cabin. for lumber was scarce on
the barren Texas plains
Jesse James a Visitor
1t Is to this house that visitors
are led today. In 1t Richard grew
UP to manhood In a wild sector Of
the country. principally inhabited by
cowmen. Richards next door neigh
Dor was Allen II. Palmer. now 6ead,
q brother-in-law of Frank and Jesse
James. Visits of the latter to Hem
rietta are recalled today by old
timers. who tell of the sudden de-
sertion OF the streets when the
alarm went round that the James
boys are coming"
"Dink" Rickard, cowboy and farm
hand. was made city marshal OF
Henrietta early in the nine.lcs. re-
signing this position in 1897. when
the roaming fever got him and lie
set out with VIII Slack. a COM
rade. for the Klondike. After three
years in the Alaska gold fields. Rick
ard returned here. but only for a
few months. His Henrietta friends
saw him again during periodic visits
10 his TexaS home.
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BY Central Press

BY Central Press
HENRIETTA, Texas, May U.s.
Within the shadow Of a tumble
down shack which once was Tex
Richards home, a $4,000 memorial
auditorium to the memory Of the
late sports promoter Is TO be erected
here by his former friends. Some
Of them. still living here, cherish
fond memories Of Rickard when
he was a hard-riding cowboy and a
straight shooting city marshal in
these parts.
Plans for the memorial are rapid
ly nearing completion. Behind the
move Is an organization known as
the Tex Richard Memorial aSsoc:a-
ton, formed recently with A. H. Be-
vering, pioneer Clay county resident.
and said to be the oldest living
friend Of the late promoter. as pres
ident. Three active vice presidents
we're named. the first of whom is
Jack Dempsey. former heavyweight
champion or the world, and success
sor to Richard In the promoting
field. The other two are .. G.. Nc
Kinney. president Of the Henrietta
Chamber OF Commerce, and Frank
Holiday. an attorney.
Mrs. Richard Treasurer
Mrs. Tex Richard is treasure Of
the association, and sole trustee Of
the funds to be used in building
the auditorium. A board OF nrec-
tors. consisting OF AZ prominent
northwest Texans, has been an
nounced.
Plans for the memorial have been
completed and final deaials. in
Guiding the architects drawing. have
been forwarded TO Mrs. Richard fer
nrrr0val
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-26
Former High School
Student Honored AZ
illinois University

Robert Celaya. former star attn
lete at Brownsville hiEh school hna
been initiated into sigma Delta r..
Spanish honorary fraternity Iur thn
past two years. Tie went to Metre
Dame one year before entering T.
lincIs He has also been elected v4ra
president cf TIRE Preach cAHn
there.
Celaya took R prominent part in
a Spanish play entitled -E Guar
tito Ge Hora.~ which was given Mt
the university recently
Young Celaya has been tire
i'm the weight events in duMf ranntA
for the Illinois trackstesx re his
been especially successful in thAM
discus event having hnried the
steel plate IE1 feet.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-26
RIO GRANDE CITY
BIRTHDAY

1ELED1&A4 IL hhA~AhNDsAA
Observing the birthday anniver-
saries of Mrs. II. =. Taylor and Capt.
Rossiter Clarity. Maj. and Mrs. Fl.
4. Taylor and Capt. and Mrs. Ros-
sitter Clarity entertained with a sup
per bridge Saturday evening.
The guests were seated at a long
table placed on the lawn Of the Tay-
Tor quarters. where a two-course
supper was served. AT the conciu-
sion Of the meal bridge formed the
diversion OF the evening and the
games were played on the veranda
OF the Clarity quarters.
Mrs. II. e. KidwelI was Kinner of
high score for ladies': Mrs. Harry
Hall. second high. Lieut.. Carl A.
Roguse received high score award
for gentlemen. and Capt. K. M.
Pickett second high.
Among those present for this de-
lightful hospitality were: Capt. and
Mrs. 3. W. Robertson. Capt. and
Mrs. Walter Hamilton. Capt. and
Mrs. Mott Ramsey. Capt. and Mrs.
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SAN BENITO
PERSONALS

PERSONALS
Miss Frances Reumuth Of San
Antonio Is visiting with Mrs. Fred
wedegartner for the weekend. She
will accompany them to San An
tonic for the graduation VI Van
Dorm Wedegartner frum Texas Mill
tary institute. Miss Reumuth will
return with them Sunday for sew
eral days.
Miss Laura Jean Segall Of Pom
tococ. Miss, Is visiting with her
cousin. Mrs. Nettie q. King. Miss
Segall is a teacher in the agricul-
tural high scohol In Marshall coun-
~. Miss.
N. M. Fochs left on Friday nights
train for Chicago.
Miss Mary Hamhrick Of Tyler, q
sister OF Mrs. Fleming Newton, Is
visiting here.
Miss Maggie Starley OF Tyler. who
was q guest OF Mrs. Ethel b. Fink
during the Retail Merchants con-
vention here, left Friday night for
her home. Mrs. r. l.. Beyley OF
Houston, who also was a guest Of
Mrs. Fink during the convention,
left On Thursday night.
DR.. A. 3. Cash. Abilene surgeon, is
visiting his father, DR.. C.. NJ. Cash,
during the State Medical association
convention ut Brownsville.
Mrs. Charles Lang and child left
Sunday night for Lampasas, Texas.
Mrs. Jack Wright left Sunday
night for Big Spring. Texas.
@. II. Baddle left Sunday night for
johnson City, Tenn.
MI. and Mrs. "A. Bender. who
spent part OF the winter in San
Benito left Sunday night for Breck-
enridge.
Longino r. Hart. association mar
keting specialist, left Sunday night
for Houston after several days in
the Valley.
Mrs. George Leakso and little son,
OF Los Fresnos and Mrs. M. G. Ter
rell of Olmito. mother OF Mrs. Leak
so, expect 20 leave by auto this week
for a two months visit in her old
home In Tennessee. En- route they
will visit with Miss Tula Terrell who
Is attending the University Of Texas
Mt Austin.
Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Tucker who
are in the Valley attending the con-
vention OF the State Medical aSso-
citation. are visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. +. B. Sublett In San
Benito. DR.. Tucker is a nephew
Of Mr.. Sublett.
DR.. Robert M. Miner OF Yoakum
Is visiting at the home OF his broth
er. G.. Il. Miner. in San Benito. DR..
Miner will attend the sessions of
the State Medical association which
+ being held in Brownsville.
Miss Aldine Buck or San Benito
will move to Brownsville where she
will work for the Brownsville Retail
Merchants association bureau.
Mrs. M. +. Graves Of Tonica. Ill.
who has been spending the winter
here with relatives. left Wednesday
evening for her home. She was &C
companied by three grandchildren,
Mildred. Charles and Dickie Shafer,
who will remain for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. :. Reynolds OF
Corpus Christi left Monday after
noon after a visit of a few DAYS
with their daughter. Mrs. Palmer B.
Jones.
Joe G. B~allenger left Monday
night on a business trip to Bay
City.
Mrs. Joe Taylor. her son. libby,
and sister. Miss Iantha Demaree,
left Tuesday night for a two weeks
vacation in San Antonio and vicin-
ity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Maine have
departed on an automobile trim to
Louisiana and other states. They
will return about September.
Miss Anna Brooks Of Corpus
Christi has arrived in San Benito
to attend the graduation OF her
nephew, Born Brooks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-26
GANGS BUY
OF TOUCHS

GLASGOW. Scotland. May 25-tF.
Lawless gangs in Glasgow r 50
thoroughly organized that they buy
and sell contracts for members OF
gangs like American baseball play
ers. according to city authorities.
"A gangster who Is clever with
a razor or has real ability in WELD
ing a belt Is particularly In de-
mand." the public prosecutor de-
clared IN the trial OF a gang case.
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Brown was a visitor In Fort Ring
gold Thursday.
Miss Concha Gutierrez. q 1929
graduate Of McAllen high school.
has returned home for a two weeks
vacation before entering South Tex
as State Teachers college at Kings
vile for the summer school.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. =. Bass were Wis
itors in McAllen Wednesday.
Simon Celaya of Brownsville has
been the guest this week Of his
brother, Charles Celaya.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-26

Israel Bird Sutton, or tom"
Sutton, as he Is called. Is the first
president Of Rotary International
who lives outside the United States
or Canada. His home Is In Tam
pico. Mexico.
He had unusual opportunity to
qualify for the responsible post TO
which he was elected by acclama-
ton at the Minneapolis convention
in June. 1923. The office requires
more than ordinary attainments in
view Of the fact that Rotary has
The Indianapolis times., 1929-03-12
HEATING PLANT
RULING MADE
Alabama Street Equipment
to Be Replaced.

The public service commission to-
day authorized the indianapolis
Power and Light Company to aban-
don its hot water heating plant at
Alabama and Sixteenth street at
the close of this heating season.
The commission, however, Or
dered the company to install in its
place a steam heating plant at its
own expense.
The consumers, the commission
directed, must pay the cost of
changing the heating equipment in
their own homes from hot water to
steam. The same rates shall De
charged for the steam heat as is
at present charged for steam heat
in the downtown section.
Approximately 400 homes in the
north section of the city are heated
by the hot water heating plant.
The Indianapolis times., 1929-03-12
MURDER JURY NEAR
Mcdonald Panel May Be
Completed Today.

Prospective jurors to try Rupert
Mcdonald, 22-year-oId Chicago
youth, who is charged with the
murder of Wilkinson Haag, local
druggist, today were verbally tossed
about by state and defense attor-
neys in what is expected to be the
last few hours of examination after
twelve days efforts.
Eleven talesmen were passed four
times by the state and defense and,
after the second passing, Criminal
Judge James A. Collins resumed the
bench expecting the jury would be
sworn.
Prosecutor Judson L. Stark an
nounced that he was satisfied with
the jury. but Eph Inman, defense
attorney, exercised his last per-
emptory challenge to excuse VIII
liam Meredith, 1927, College avenue.
The Indianapolis times., 1929-03-12
CRISIS WAITED
IN REVOLUTION
Federal Forces Advance on
StronghoIdS of Mexican
Rebels.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
MEXICO CITY, March H.
PIutcaro Elias Gales sent his Mexi-
can federal army advance troops
against rebel strongholds in the
state of Coahuila today.
simultaneously, insurgent forces
were reported moving southwark
again for probably decisive battle
in the Torreon area.
Military operations centered along
the north central front, extending
from Saltillo.
The first objective of federal
troops. toward Torreon and on
westward and south to the city of
Durango Another key city, Mazat-
Ian on the far west coast, still was
held by federals who prepared for
the advance of a rebel column.
Gun smugglers carrying arms to
the insurgents fired on members of
the American border patrol early
today near Ell Paso. The smugglers
were believed to have been trans
porting a large cargo of munitions
across the Rio Grande.
The Vera Cruz situation was
cleared up as result of the sur
render of all rebel forces in that
state.
Reliable sources in Washington
said short term financial credit was
to be extended to the Mexican gov
ernment for purchase Of munitions
from the United States government.
The Indianapolis times., 1929-03-12
UPDIKE PUSHES SUIT
Carries on Fight Against
LUDLOW for Recount.

Ralph E. Updike, former repre-
sentative in congress from the Sew
enth district, renewed his effort in
Indiana supreme court today to
mandate Superior Judge Lynn D.
Hay to appoint recount commission
ers in Updike's election contest with
Louis Ludlow, Democrat.
Judge Hay dismissed Updike's ac-
ton, holding he was without juris-
diction. The supreme court, in
January, denied a writ of mandate
sought by Updike. Today's hearing
was on his motion for rehearing.
After hearing arguments, the
court took the matter under advise
ment.
The Indianapolis times., 1929-03-12
TWO CHILDREN
ARE KIDNAPPED
Taken Away From Near
School in Closed Car.

BN United Press
, COLUMBUS, O., March 12.-Jun-
ior Hilton, 6, and his brother, Jack,
7, were enticed into closed auto
mobile near the Hubbard avenue
school here today and abducted.
The automobile sped east. Tt bore
Pennsylvania license number.
726-111.
The boys have been living with
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sherman Thomas. They left the
school and we're en- route home to
lunch when the automobile drew up
to the curb and stopped.
The mother of the boys died on
Jan. 18. Their father, Mrs. Thomas
said, deserted them in September,
1927.