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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Cotton Underwear Reduced

Is pairs Fancy stripe Pajamas. some with long
sleeves and frog trimming. Others in kimono
style, without sleeves. Sizes A. B, C. Were So
pair Long sleeve Cotton Pajamas, in coat style
Striped Size c. Was 50. Now. ......... $1.35
l pair RayOn Pajamas, size Is. Was 1895
= .
! pair Rayon Pajamas, size 16 Was S295
= -
i Extra Size RayOn Gown, in peach shade. Size
l Rayon Gown trimmed in pink, with Val lace.
Size 16 Was $2.95. Now. .Sl95
COTTON UNDERWEAR THIRD FLOOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Costume Slips, Boomers

3 Radium Costume Slips in popular tailored
style, with deep hem. White or tan. Were $685..
rseuuCeu 10 .......'.... Sl95
Daintily Lace Trimmed Slips of pure dye crepe,
In white, tan, peaeh, and black. Were $3.50.
Z Lace trimmed and embroidered Slips of heavy
crepe; Some with deep hem. In TAM white, flesh
and black. Were $40. Now reduced to. -. $685.
Is Heavy Milanese Jersey Boomers, in street
shades. Either long or short length In rust, red,
gold and cinnamon Were $685. now. $295
COSTUME SLIPS AND BOOMERS, THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Knit Underwear Reduced
Broken STYLES and sizes

IS "Richelieu' Combinations in mercerized isle
iow-neck. no-sleeve tight-knee style with camisoe
top or built-up shoulders. Sizes So and A. White
only Were $l,50 and SITS Now. ..... CSC
II Rayon Combinations, "MunSingwear" and
Merode" makes. Pastel shades. Low-neck no.
sleeve, tight-knee, camisole top, also chemse-
step-in style, and with band around knee Sizes
80, "a, SO. 40, AZ and "A. Soiled. Were So 95.
10 Rayon Shirts "Rayon Maid" make in gray
and black. Sizes % and "a Were ST 95. Re-
KNIT UNDERWEAR, THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Walnut Room Dresses and
Coats Reduced

l Evening Coat of canary transparent vel
vet, with white hare collar Slightly soiled.
Was SIS Now. .S25
IL Wool Street and Sports Dresses. I'm
ported tWeeds, coverts and novelty fabrics,
In brown, gray, blue and green. Sizes 10 to
AZ. Were $50 to SIS. Now. .S35
Velvet and combination afternoon Dresses,
also veiveteen Sports Suits. Sizes IA to A.
Were $50 to SOS. Now. .S25
Evening Gowns of taffeta and silk velvet.
Slightly Soiled. Sizes 16 and 49, Were $50
WV .''.'.'.. ................S 25
Afternoon Dresses of chiffon and velvet
combinations. Sizes Is to 40. Were SIS
Now $3.50
2 Velvet Evening Dresses; rose red and
canary. Slightly soiled. Sizes Is and 10.
Were $65 and $85. Now. ...........S32 $3.50
WALNUT Room, THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Women's Coats Reduced

! WOmen's ShagmoOr Coats, in mixtures of
tan and grey, warmly lined, collars of Kit
Fox Fur; sizes "a and So. Were $3.50.
w" S30
Sports Coats, plain and fur trimmed; sizes
SO and 38. Were $3.50 to sos. Now .S35
l Black Dress Coat with shawl collar and
cuffs OF Fitch; size SO. Was sos. Now S35
2 Sports Goats, in tan and gray mixtures,
fur collars; sizes 38 and AZ Were $3.50
.
l Gray Dress Coat with tuxedo collar and
cuffs of Mole size SO. Was sos. Now $3.50
WoMENS CoATS, THIRD FLOOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Baby Carriages Reduced

l Large English Style Coach, fully upholstered
body, 3 separate cushions safety strap, wind shield
and large hood. Pneumatic tires Was SGT so.
! Ecru Stroller with hood corduroy-lin body.
Was $21.75. Now ..................... SI6.25
2 Ecru- finish Baby Strollers, artillery wheels and
long tubular push bar. Were $l2.75. Now. $3.50
BABY CARRIAGES, FOURTH FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Glove Silk Underwear

% Glove Silk Vests, in assorted pastel shades. and
81 Glove Silk Vests. lace and applique trimmed
FIesh and peach. We're $295. Now SI5O
SO Glove Silk Combinations. in flesh only. AS
20 Glove Silk Boomers, in pastel and street
shades Sizes 4, and g. Were $3.75. Now S275
5? Glove Silk Boomers. in pastel and street shades
Size g. Were $3.50. Now. S325
SILK UNDERWEAR THIRD FLOOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
GRAYSON is REELECTED
HORSE SHOW PRESIDENT
Association Selects Officers, Dis
cusses Plans for Spring Exhibi-
tion, to Be Held May 16-17-1S.


ton, to Be Held May 16-17-1S.
been reelected president of the Ma
final Capital Horse Show Association,
it is announced today. Other officers
elected by the association are: Melvin
c. Hazen and Thomas p. Bones, vice
presidents; Hubert r. Quinter, secre-
tary, and George p. Plummer. treas
urer Maj, George S. Patton was added
to the directorate with the officers and
Maj. Henry Leonard, Quinton L. Conner,
RAYMOND H. Norton and L. Perry West
Plans for the annual Spring horse
show were discussed at a meeting of the
association Monday night at the Rid
ing and Hunt Club The show will be
held May Is, II and 49, The prize list
is being drawn up by special COM
mittee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Cotton Dress Fabrics
Reduced IA and More

$50 Remnants of Wash Dress Fabrics, including
plain and printed ceanese, plain and printed
rayon, plain and printed broadcloth, printed
dimity. printed zephyrs, printed percales and
printed suitings. Lengths of to "a yards.
COTTON DRESS GOODS. SECOND FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
DR.. Carl Henry Dies.

PASADENA, Calf, January "a (P).
DR.. Carl F. Henry. 81. pastor. who
formerly held pastorates in Cleveland,
North Attleboro, Mass, and Bangor,
Me. died today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Remnant Day Savings 25% and Nor

Remnant Day Merchandise not enabe exchangab1e not
sent c. O. D. appova mail phone orders not accepted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Special Size Apparel

3 Larger WOmen's Dresses black crepe and
georgette, combined with transparent vel
vet. uneven hem lines. side Grapes and
jabots; sizes 4212, 48l2 and 52h. Were
Y1ooo' ANo" SSN.0V
2 Larger WOmen's Afternoon Dresses. in
black georgette and faille silk. one and two
piece models, surplice side jabots panels of
transparent velvet side Grapes; sizes 42ls
and say. Were $69.50 and SOS. Now $3.50
Larger WOmen's Afternoon and Evening
Dresses, of transparent velvet and combi-
nation of transparent velvet and metallic
cloth; in brown, black and prints, with
Grapes, circular tiers lace and jabots: sizes
4212, 4412, 46i2. Were $6950 and $3.50.
NOW 80: ....'.: ............ $3.50
4 Larger Women's Satin Dresses, in black
and brown, with lace Jokes, scarf necklines,
tiers and Grapes: sizes 4212, Az, 4812 and
50l2 Were $4950. Now. $500
/ Larger WOman's Black BrOadclOth Coat,
with collar and cuffs of Krimmer fur: size
4412 Was $95. Now. $3.50
Little Women's Dresses, in black crepe and
black transparent velvet, with drapes jabots
and scarf necklines; size 35la. Were $3.50
and $3.50. Now. $3.50
SPECIAL SIZES, THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Misses Dresses, $18.75

IL Misses Evening and Afternoon Dresses,
in transparent velvet georgette chiffon and
crepe de chine. One and two piece models,
in peach, red, beige, blue and brown. Sizes
ID to 20. Were $25 to $780,
Evening Dresses. in chiffon and trans
parent velvet In black harvest brown and
orchid. Sizes 16 and Is. Were $4250.
Afternoon FrOcks. in chiffon, satin and
crepe de chine, in wine, harvest brown,
black and blue. One-piece models, some
velvet trimmed. Sizes IA to 20. Were S35
and $3.50. Now So
MISSES DRESSES THIRD FLOOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Misses''S Shoes Greatly
Reduced to $3.75

IL Pairs Black Patent Leather One-strap Pumps,
d 49, eH' B 8 3i9 q 'p ~ r. ca '1'S fAA d
Is Pairs Black Satin Pumps, round toe, short
vamp, baby Lewis heels; sizes AAA 6, So, IA So,
6, A 4, 5l2, 3l2, AZ, 5la, c 8, S. 7.
"a Pairs Silver Evening Slippers round toes. short
vamp, pumps and straps spike heels; sizes AAA S,
6; T. "A AZ, 5l2, 6, 7, A. Az, 5. Az, 5,
SIC, 61a, Z. c 3, 312, 4, 6. So, Z.
6 Pairs Paisley Evening Pumps, round toes short
vamp, spike heels; sizes Z, g. 4, 6, 61a. Re-
uuCeo 10 MISREPRESENTATION. ............$ Z.75
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Popu1ar-P Dresses

Printed Velveteen Dresses, two-piece mod
els; sizes Is, 10, 20 and 38. Were $3.50.
NoW '.............. SIS
l Black Crepe de Chine Dress, velveteen
trimmed. Size SO. Was $3.50. Now. IS
Wool Crepe Dresses tan color in sizes is
and So, rose color in size 40. Were $l3.75.
WV :. -
LESSER-PRICED DRESSES, THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Neckwear Greatly Reduced

22 Painted Fourth hand Ties, pastel colors Were
%o'0o. ANOW : 0C
rs Plain Crepe Four hand Ties tan; brown,
gray and white. Were 75c. Now ........... .35c
ID Heavy Quality Satin Windsor Ties, black, navy.
brown and red. Were 81. Now ............. soc
III Long Crepe Windsor Ties, flesh peach and gray.
4 Flesh Double Bias Crepe Ties. Were $3.50.
NoW ......................7 5c
Long Brown Satin Windsor Ties. Were 85c.
- .oVC
Is Short Brown Satin Windsor Ties. Were soc.
e V,,o,. csc
10 Tri-coor Windsor Ties, some have matching
slides. Were $3.50 Now ..............75 c
NECKWEAR FIRST FLOOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Junior Misses Apparel

Junior Misses Apparel
Junior Misses Dresses. of velveteen. Jersey
and satin crepe. Were $1675. Now. $3.50
l Junior Miss Green Taffeta Dance Frock,
size II. Was $3.50. Now. .........S 22
Junior Misses Dresses. in red and yellow.
Size II. Were $3.50. Now. .Sl6.75
Junior Misses Afternoon Dresses, in red
and green. Sizes Is and II. Were $3.50
WV ........... Sl9.5O
) Junior Misses Dresses, of georgette and
Liberty lawn, in white and pink Sizes 10
and is. Were $16.75 and $22.5O Now S8.95
l Junior Miss Winter Coat, fur trimmed
Size Is. Was $49.50. Now. ........ .Sl95OS
JUNIOR MISSES APPAREL, FOURTH FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Girls and Juniors Hats

IS Felt and Velvet Hats. Were 1915 and S.
10 Felt and Velvet Hats. Were S. and $3.50.
WV .$Z
Wool Scarf Sets. Were $3.75. Now. ........ So
JUNIORS MILLINERY, FOURTH FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Blouses Greatly Reduced

25 White Cotton OverblOuses and Is White,
Blue or Tan Shirts, sizes SO to 46 in the lot.
Were $295. Now. $I.95
Velveteen OverblOuses and Jackets blue
and green with white polka dots: red, blue
and green. Were SIS. $5.75 and $3.50.
White Silk Shirts, of broadcloth and
radium; sizes 38, 40 and A. Were $5.75
and $3.50. Now. .S2.95
Blouses. of wool and silk, jersey and crepe
de chine sizes "a, SO, SO, 40, AZ and A.
Were $575. Now .S1.95
BLoUsEs, THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-24
Sportswear Reduced


Jersey and Tweed Street Dresses, in red,
navy and medium blue. Sizes 16 and Is.
Were s4s5O Now s22
Tweed, Silk Crepe and Jersey Sports
Dresses, in green tan, red and black. Sizes
IA to 38. Were $25 to $3.50. Now. $3.50
! Silk and-WOOl Sports Dresses, l and 2
piece models. In green blue and tan. Sizes
Ia to 49, Were $3.50 to- $3.50. Now $9.75
10 SlipOver Sweaters, in tan, rose, brown
and blue. Sizes Ia to 38. Were $5.75.
SPORTSMAN, THIRD FLOOR.
Silk Dresses, $5.95 We're $40
35 Flat Crepe Dresses in one and two piece
styles, with becoming necklines and kick
pleatS. Choice of red, tan, green, blue navy
and black.
HOME FRocKs. THIRD FLOOR
Millinery Reductions
10 Trimmed Felt and Velvet Hats, greatly
reduced for clearance. Were SIS and $3.50.
MILLINERY SALON, THIRD FLOOR
10 Felt and Velvet Hats, greatly reduced
lot clearance 10. ...................$ 81
MILLINERY, THIRD FLOOR.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
TWENTY Are
INJURED IN
FIRST Count
Sidewalks Heaved
High Into Air
BY Blast

WASHINGTON. Nov. 21-lF-
An explosion In the downtown
commercial district of Washington
wrecked a portion of a city block
today and injured several persons.
Police estimated some 20 passer-
by and employees OF a McCrory five
and ten cent store. under which
the explosion occurred, had been
injured
All victims were rushed to hos
pitals in private cars and ambul-
ances as fast as they were located
The explosion lifted a part OF the
concrete sidewalk about 40 feet
square high into the air Firemen
arriving Immediately began digg-
ing beneath the ruins for bodies.
No explanation for the explosion
was found. but police expressed
opinion an overheated boiler might
have been responsible.
At two o'clock ten persons had
been removed from the ruins.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
u. ID. G. Will Elect
National Officers

BILOXI. Miss. Nov. 2l-iPl-
Election OF officers and selection OF
a meeting place IN 1880 were fore
most i'm the program OF today's Ses-
sion of the United Daughters Of the
Confederacy's convention here.
These matters disposed Of. the
days activities called for n visit TO
Beauvoir. historic home OF Jeffer-
son Davis.
Tonight the convention will OBJ
serve historical evening, and will
confer crosses OF military service
upon Rear Admiral Thomas r. Mag
ruder, Major General Henry r. Nc
Cain, Brigadier-G General James J.
Jervey and Coll George r. Pickett
III. The evening will close with "a
fashion parade of the sixties"
Yesterdays session included the
reading OF the ritual OF the organi-
zation and the presentation of dis
tinguished visitors. The convention
extended greetings 10 President
Herbert Hoover.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
JURY PROBES
EVIDENCE IN
RATLIFF CASE
Affair Is Branded De-
Plorable From
Bench

EASTLAND, Tex. Nov. 2l-(P1-
AS a grand Jury convened here to-
day to investigate the lynchiDg here
Tuesday OF Marshall Ratliff. Cisco
Santa Claus" bank robber. district
Judge Davenport instructed the
body to ferret out thoroughly the
deplorable affair Of Tuesday night
and bring to justice all persons
who were IN any way connected
Herewith"
The jury organized Immediately,
but arranged to recess this after
noon for the funeral Of Tom A.
Jones. peace officer whom Ratliff
wounded fatally in an attempted
Jail break before the lynching. II
was the attack on the officer that
led to the hanging.
Judge Davenport reviewed the
history Of the Cisco bank robbery
on Dec. "a. 1927, and said no one
had a right to complain OF the
legal manner in which prosecu-
tions were handled.
Ratliff, who wore Santa Claus
costume. in the Cisco bank rob-
berry. when two officers and one
robber was slain, had been sentenc-
ed TO death and was awaiting act
ton on an application for q san
ity trial. filed by his mother. MRS.
Rilla Carter.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
KIWANIANS TO
ATTEND FAIR
Local Club Will Go To Har.
lingen In Body Tues
day, Nov. Is

Local Kiwanians will attend
Kiwanis Day at the Valley Mid
winter fair at Harlingen. Tuesday,
Nov. 26. in a body, according to
plans adopted at Thursdays lunch
con. Sam Perl presided during the
meeting in the absence of Travis
Jennings. president Perl also pass
ed cigars to the KiwanianS In
honor of a new daughter born 10
the Perls last week
r. l.. Hill of Hariingen was in
troduced as a visiting Kiwanian,
and Charles a. Rel was awarded
the attendance prize. III was an
nounced that no meeting viii be
held next Thursday. Thanksgiving
Day.
Two-minute talks on duties OF
the Kiwanis club i'm relation to
city development were made by
George Walker. 7. AZiZ, M. Cis-
neros, Z. j. Tucker. Charles Rel
w. II. Dodson. n. IL. Hill and w.
A. Rasco. who was in charge OF
the program.
Kiwanians will meet next Tues
day in front of the Fashion at III
a. m TO make the trip to Har-
lingen, Il was announced
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Secretary's Body
Forwarded Home

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia. Nov. Ill
eastward to a political career in
Washington two decades ago, comes
home today for the last time
honored in death with all the
ceremonial lribute due q member
OF the cabinet.
The body Of the War secretary.
accompanied BY Mrs. Good, her
two sons and clo.e relatives. ar
rives in Cedar Rapids late today.
Secretary of the Navy Charles
Francis Adams Is with Mrs. Good
as the representative Of President
War department staff compose the
rest OF the funeral party.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Houston Party
Rotary Guests

Happy and enthusiastic over
their visit to Monterrey, eighty
Houston Rotarians returned to
Brownsville Thursday morning for
breakfast as guests Of the Browns
vile club.
They arrived about nine o'clock
and shortly after breakfast were
taken for a tour Of the city in cars
supplied By the Brownsville, San
Benito and Earlingen clubs. They
visited the airport and other points
of interest before leaving for San
Benito, where they are 70 have
lunch. The party was headed by
q 4s-piece band which has accom-
panied them on the trip and gave
selections on the street.
The excursion party will board
their train at Harlingen and GO on
to EdinburE for dinner. where they
will be guests Of the Rotary and
Kiwanis clubs. They will leave i'm
mediately after for Houston
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
COUNTY PLANS
FRUIT GUARD
Committee Is Named To Des-
troy Possible Fly
II o sts

a committee OF four men was ap-
pointed Thursday morning by the
county commissioners court in ses-
sion here. to establish a zone Of in
festation around Brownsville, and
20 take steps 70 remove and destroy
all citrus fruit found in that area.
The committee is composed Of
Il. II. Banker. Paul Cottrell, J. Z.
Clarke and Jas. G. Bowie.
Quick Action Sought
discovery OF the Morales fruit fiy
worm in grapefruit in two Browns
vile yards. M. II. Ford. inspector
III charge of the Valley pest control
project for the United States de-
partment Of agriculture appeared
before the court and asked that the
committee be named III accordance
with a law passed at the last call
ed session OF the Texas legislature.
Duck Action Sought
Mr.. Ford. in discussing the mat
ter with the court, expressed the
belief that authorities at Washing
ton would not take any drastic ac-
ton as a result of the discovery Of
the infestation. provided the zone
or infestation Is promptly establish
ed. and the fruit in that area
quickly removed and destroyed.
Action Of the Washington Of
ficials viii depend upon the de-
gree or cooperation received from
the Valley Mr. Ford declared.
sand as we have always received
wonderful cooperation. We have
reason to believe the persons affect
ed viii promptly take necessary
safety measures"
Belief was expressed that the
zone would not be likely to include
any large orchards. and that only
fruit from back yards would be re-
moved from the trees and destroy
ed.
No Alarm Felt
The infesration Is believed 70
have crossed the river from Mata-
moros. where many flies were found
during the summer. but where q
thorough cleanup has been made
Mr.. Ford told the commissioners OF
Continued on Page Eleven)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
BLIZZARD HITS
IN NORTHWEST
Thermometer Records New
Low Levels In Many
Sections Of Country

HELENA Mont. Nov 21-tP-
The first real blizzard of the sea-
son hit Montana today. shrouding
many sections of the state in Bit
ing frost and sending the mercury
down to new low levels for the
season.
A cold blast swept down from
the north late yesterday. making
the night the st severe Of the
early winter. Lewistown was ap-
parently hit hardest BY the storm.
In that section OF north central
Montana, a light fall Of snow was
piled into drifts by strong wind
and the merucry slipped to five
or more degrees below zero. The
cold was considered very unfavor-
able for the winter R7t crop
since the snow of previous storm
had disappeared.
Throughout Wyoming and Col
orado zero temperatures were gen.
orally the rule today, but blizzard
conditions seemed confined TO
Montana.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Engineer Evaluates
Los Ebanos System

@. w. Rogers, city engineer. Is
now working on figures to determine
the value of the sanitary and storm
sewers and water mains Of Los
Ebanos lying within the city limits.
He expects to have the report com
pleted in time to submit ii at the
next regular meeting Of the city
commission.
He is making up the report on the
instructions OF the commission. "A
resolution that the portion Of the
system. which was constructed by
James Dickinson. developers Of the
addition at their own expense.
should be taken over by the city at
its actual value. was passed at a
recent meeting. At that time figures
on the value OF the entire system
we're submitted, showing 1t to be
in the neighborhood of $4,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
America Selects
Men For Meeting

WASHINGTON. Nov. 21-tPy-
Selection Of the group OF men who
will represent America when the
worlds principal naval powers meet
at London TO consider a limitation
Of the instruments Of sea warfare
is complete.
The delegation will consist or
secretary Henri l.. Stimson Of the
state department. secretary Char
les Francis Adams Of the navy
department. Charles O. Dawes,
ambassador to Great Britain,
Dwight w. Morrow. ambassador to
Mexico. Hugh S. Gibson, ambas-
Sador to Belgium. senator David a..
Reed OF Pennsylvania and senator
Joseph T. Robinson Of Arkansas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Car and Freight
Hit: Three Killed

INDEPENDENCE, Kas.. Nov 2l-
R)-Three persons we're killed TO-
day and two dangerously injured
as the result of a collision last night
between a motor car and q freight
locomotive one half mile west Of
here.
The dead are William Keck, w
A. Long. so, and Mrs. Sherman
Springer, so. All lived at Indepen-
dence. Mrs. Springer's husband 6l
and Mrs. Keck 'Osre injured.
Mr.. Keck who was driving the
car, had been warned not 10 drive
a motor car because OF deafness.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Freight Traffic of
Nation at New Mark

CHICAGO, Nov. 2l-lP1-Freight
traffic over the nations railroads
so far In 1929 has been greater than
for q corresponding period IN any
previous recorded year. the amer
lean Railway association announc-
ed today.
Members of the association here
Tor the annual Fail meeting were
told that conservative estimates in
dicated the number Of cars loaded
with revenue freight for the entire
wear would be approximately the
same as that for 926. when load
fnRs were the lar-s-t CT any year
on record.
Loading or revenue freight from
Jauuary ! 20 November totalled
46.6T8. .086 cars ceeding by 70 r209
cars the previous high record for
the same period set IN 1926.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
Further Drop of
Mercury Predicted

Down from 36 10 AZ degrees Is
the forecast for Valley tempera-
lures Thursday night, with cloudy
and unsettled weather likely to
continue through Friday, with
northerly winds.
The cool snap which blew IL We'd
nesday afternoon sent the temper
ature down from 10 during the day
to 48 in Brownsville Wednesday
night.
Light rains which fell during the
early morning had ceased az noon,
but clouds hung on. Valley points
from Rio Grande City down re-
ported rain during the night.
Brownsville had .16 inches.
NO frost or damaging tempera-
lures are anticipated
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-21
FIRST VALLEY STRAWBERRY
SHIPMENT SEEN AT DONNA

the four varities Of the Michigan.
This plant seems 70 thrive in the
Valley climate and with proper cul-
tivation should grow to be the size
OF an egg.
Mr.. Stevens is in charge of the
local express office and has resided
here for several years, coming here
from Brownsville where he attend
ed school and was one of the out
standing players on the Browns
vile football team during the sea-
son Of 1921 and 1922.