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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07

NEW YORK. Sept. 7.-R9-Cot-
ton opened stady. Oct. 1898; Dec.
1882: Jan. 1881; March 1881; May
1853.
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NEW YORK, Sept. 7.-tP-The
cotton market opened steady at an
advance Of / 10 4 points on buying
and covering promoted by uncer-
tainty as to the showing Of next
Mondays government report and
fairly steady cables.
Offerings we're light and prices
worked UP to 1886 for December
and 1858 for March by the end Of
the first half hour or about 6 TO 7
points net higher. Trading was
quiet
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07

TRENTON, n. ]. Lawrence
Maynard. who ace wrote bad
checks and is now in prison for
burglary. is a successful author.
Several Of his short stories. written
In his cell, have been published I'm
magazines. Efforts are under way
70 obtain a parole. He has found
1t much easier to work than be a
crook.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07

First figure lowest temperature
last night; second. highest tempera-
ture yesterday: third. wind velocity
at 8 a. m; fourth. rainfall past "a
hours
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07

NEW YORK-Dolores del Rio.
who has arrived from Moviedom.
wants the world TO know that she
is not engaged to Teddy Joyce. mo
indeed" she smiled. Teddy and i
are just friends. OF course I saw
him In Pittsburgh. I stopped of 10
g many friends there"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07
Flashes of Life

NEW YORK.-The Princess Mi
guel de Braganza is now probably
the richest American woman with a
title. The will of her father VIII
liam R~hinelander Stewart, leaves
her two-thirds OF his residuary es-
tate. She had previously inherited
large sums from James Henry
Smith, her mothers second hus-
band. from Jean II. E. St. Cyr, her
mothers third husband and from
her mother herself.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07

ATLANTA. m-Henry Ford buy
ing in the installment plan? Yupl
He gave Wesley Shaffer, itinerant
merchant. $40 down on a 20-year-
old popcorn machine. The second
and final installment now paid. was
$50. The machine cost $50 new.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. III
Cotton opened steady. Jan. 1920;
March 1~9.s5-askcd: May l9.48-
asked: July 1~9.40-asked: Oct. 1891;
Dec. 1916.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07
BUTTER AMI EGGS

CHICAGO. Sept. 7.-fP-Butter
steady: unchanged; eggs steady;
unchanged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07

RIO DE JANEIRO-On Dec. q
next. the anniversary Of the land
ing Of President Hoover on Brazil
ian soil. a painting depicting his
visit will be presented to him. The
government has commissioned an
artist.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07
POULTRY

CHICAGO. Sept. 7.-F1-Poultry
steady; Unchanged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-07

fiddling ... dancing winning
your heart Ned Sparks. Jack
Oakie. Joseph Cawthorn In ranjd-
fire laughs: 80 C;mini Singers; 40
Dancing Beauties; Gus Arheim's
Band; and 200 others.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

dozen games besides doing al
those other odd chores around
the club.
Eddie went bsck To tbs Bears
IN 1919 after he had 4 tsy-out
with the Giants and failed -
stick. He boosted his wins Tor
Newark to % that year.
IN 1920 Ronnel went with
the Athletics and has been with
them ever since. His best pitch
ing year was 1922 when he won
"a and lost Is games.
Rommel was discovered BY
Frank Russell, brother Of the
famous $4,000 beauty, Lefty
Russell; back ii 1915 when he
was playing with Seaford, Del,
in which vicinity Jimmy Dykes
and Joe BOIey also got their
start. Bill MCGOWAN learned to
umpire in the same company.
Eddie was supposed to train
with Baltimore ii 1917, but while
working as q steamfitter's
helper on / ship the winter be-
fore, was scalded and had to
drop out Of the sport for 3 year.
He il married, choosing his
twenty-fifth birthday, Septem-
Der Is. 1922, for that ceremony.
With his family be lives At 1910
Chelten St., Baltimore, where
Edwin, il, age s. and Patricia
Ruth, age help make home
life happy. Eddie throws and
bats right handed.
Now with ssRube'' Walberg, It
Is different "Ruben is south
paw al over, both in the box.
and 1t the plate. His right
name isn't 1Ruben &C al, but
George, and he was born in Min-
neapolis July u, 1900. which
makes him % years Of age, ac-
cording TO our calendar, which
Is sometimes right.
Six feet and an inch high, he
weighs 1877 pounds. Outside of
five innings he worked for the
Yankees on = trial there in 1923,
his entire major league career
has been with the Athletics.
where, until this year, he had
won 81 and lost SIS games. This
season his record Is is won and
lost. His home is in Seattle,
Wash. and he spends his VIM
tiers hunting near Mt. Rainier,
not MARYLAND. Yes. he's married
and has two children.
TOmorrow More Bertillon
measurements on world series
characters
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
FAVORED
IN SERIES

KANSAS CITY, MO-, oct. The
second game Of the little world series
between the Kansas City Blues, pen.
naHt winners Of the American Assoc
citation and the Rochester Red Wings
winners Of the international League
flag. viii get under way this after
noon with the Blues still favored 70
walk Off with the series.
Yesterdays game. IN which the
Kansas City Club won BY q score Of
4 10 2 only after the game was ex-
tended into an extra inning proved
that the TIVE teams are wen matched.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

-
more world series portraitsp
as the maniac said when they
cIapped him IN the padded bou-
doir.
Charlie Root, one Of the type
Of pitchers who has q bad year
IN between his good ones, IS
having one Of the latter this
season and Is being depended on
to raise plenty Of Old Ned u
the world series.
Winning 90 games in 1927, he
had to be satisfied with II last
year. With many hurlers even
IL would Be considered good
year, but not on top Of having
won rs. So far IN 1929 Root
has chalked up ~ wins against
s defeats and be still has
couple Of days to 90 which win
give Charlie q chance TO win
tWo-thirds Of his games.
Anyway, Charlie Root Is es-
ssntially { fast-baIl pitcher,
having thrown them pretty well
past the boys year before last
when he was compiling that
great record. The winter Of
s27-'2S Charlie put on consider
able fat, consequently wasn't so
effective last season. But 1
year agO this winter, Root
played plenty of golf, keeping
his avoirdupois down and en-
abling him 20 start pitching real
ball the day che season opened.
Besides playing gOlf, he
climbed the California noun
tains and tapered off his winter
exercise By assisting the con-
tractors IN building that beau
tiful California bungalow in
which his family IS now en-
sconeed.
This year Root has developed
q change 81 pace, mixing tam
talking slow bail with his re-
nowned speeder. He throws and
bats ht-handed; IS 5 feet Ill
inches tall and weighs ITO
pounds. He Ii native of Mid
dIetOWn, Ohio, and was first up
with the Browns ID 1921 and
then again ii 1922.
Eddie RommeI, the famous
knuekIe bail pitcher of the Ath-
leticg il SO years old and more
versatile IS ! ball player than
many people believe. He played
5 season with Newark and
worked II every position except
behind the bat. As pitcher
with Newark ii 1918 be won .
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
KGH


t Silver Spring, BID. Nick Bass.
Baltimore, OutpOinted doe Small.
wood, Washington, 10 rounds. Billie
Harris, Fort Myer, Va, won from
Arthur Debeve. Of Francs, On m
alleged foul.
AT Chicago Jackie Fields. weller.
weight champion, won decision over
Vince Dundee, Baltimore. in non.
title contest. 10 rounds. Dave
Shade, won decision over Joe Roche.
coast iddleWeight, 10 rounds.
Az Boston Andy Callahan. Law,
renee, won decision over Bruce
Flowers. New Rochelle, 10 rounds.
At Oakland, Calf Jack Thomp.
son, Los Angeles negro Welter-
weight, scored 4 technical Knockout
over jimmy Duffy. Oakland; 10.
rounds
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
CHAMPS
Of SOUTH

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, oct. 5, Th4
'Birmingham Rarons today sat atop
the heap Of baseball teams that ca.
wort over southern diamonds.
The Barons. pennant winners IN
the Southern Association. won the
Dixie series from Dallas Of the Texas
League ~ taking yesterday same
here tos It was the sixth d the
series. and the fourth win for the
locals.
This was the first time the Barons
ever wen the Dixis series trophy.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

fact that II the is letter men who
win Is IN the invading Tarheel
squad, nine Of the insignia WearerB
are backs.
In faet, Ii viii b an all-lsttsr
team that win start against the Old
Liners, except at center, where
Lipscomb win perform. Carolina.
had 3 sturdy all-S0utherf center
In Schwartz last year 50 that Lips
comb did not get much chance to-
win his IN. g. In 1928.
Wyrick, regular quarter; Mar.
Iaer, Mails, Ward, jackson, Nash
ana Erickson, halfbacIxs, and
House ana Harden, fnlIbaclxs,
are fl,a letter men who viii
tote the bah against che Old
Liners.
And there Is little 10 CHOOSES be-
tween any OF them Add 70 these
are Spaulding, fullback 3 near letter
winner last fall, and Branch and
Sltisser, sophomores, the latter 4
ten.second man. and you have what
h said to be the best aggrevation
of backs ever gathered together
81. one squad IN the history ot
football in the South.
Maryland Is glad Of one thing.
Isbaf Is that Carolina cannot play
more than four of them At one
time.
regular tackle: Berger, reserve end,
Roberts. regular back. and Miller
rsaarve hack. are on the Maryland
hospitai list as the Old Liners pre-
pare for the sTanbeels. Heagy and
Berger have been Ia the University
himfirmary. hut the other threi
have been able to take part &
sirnal drills, their troubles beinf
injured ankles. One or two 81 then
~ tha most viii be able 20 star
against the North Carolina slsven
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
BROTHERS CHAMPIONS

Jake Sehiiesmarl has twice held
the Michigan State pocket billiards
championship and his brother. Syl-
yesfer. has held the Minnesota title
for four years and was runner.upf
last year.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
PROVIDES CANES

Lon Mann, trainer 81 the football
squad st Purdue University, has
two dozen canes hanging III the
dressing room In readiness for the
usual crop of sprained ankles and
ether injuries.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

AN%NA1e y sAs ssA4sN SAAN -tss-eSs - Why
1Be pounds, not only Il striving to-
iii Snits snyder's shoes, man.
sized job In Itself. but he has the
distinction II being the only regu.
lar On the Maryland team who
does not hail from ! washington
high school.
Warcholy came to Maryland from
Passaic.A N u. where he played
guard on = high school eleven. He
was too small for such i Job on 1
college team, 80 ne was tried out
behind the line in his freshman
year at Maryland and has been q
bali toter ever since. He was &
reserve on the varsity sduada of
1927 and 1928 and got his chance
for first-string assignment thronrh
the graduation of Snyder and Cor.
don Kesslsr.
III two Of the Maryland reru.
lars who have been an fIla
hospital List are able e. MAY
Saturday, Nick will I,e the anIv
the Tarheels.
However Fred RihnitzI1i Big
right tackle, and Augie Roberts Jeff
halfbaclE, were not in grid suits
Monday or yesterday and tllerA Is
q possibility that neither win be
able to start against North Caro-.
lima.
shorty Chalmerss versatile sophie
more. doubtless win FIJI Roberts
place Il latter does not return, 70
Term, but any one Of several play.
ers are in the running Tor the linp
berth i Rlpnitzu remains out.
Just how much attacking power
the North Carolina football Team
which VII play Maryland At Coles,
Park saturday, packs b told IN ia
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
ASK SOCCER
To MEET ING

Members ot the Clan MaeI ennan
soccer team have been invited u
attend . meetirg of the washing
ton and Southeastern District Soc.
Ger Association tonight 1t 3 osclUck
III room District Building.
Clan AacIsennan aoccerites can
be restored TO good standing in
the assDciat ion IL they sign q pledge
denying they were implicated in
taa differences between Martin
Grieve. manager Of the Clan Mac
Lehman. and the United states
EOotbaIl Association parent
body.
Reports from New York ly that
the American ioril League
and J. s.. Fili bury the
Ratchet. The parent anization
.sbutlawed' the pros last year. but
all appears calm asain.
y r11sa -. - 49, -. -. ..rSsas.,.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
.. c. High Schools PrODide
loot II 7errapin Regulars

Nick Warcho who slated to start at right hafback for
Maryland in the Southern Conference game with North Caro-
lima at College Park Saturday enjoys unique position
the Old Line eleven.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

There are only two likely changes
III the lineup that started most og
the games last year. Earle Ztilick,
formerly be Maryland VIII play one
tackle, with Clyde DeFsoO, 81 the
Quantico Marines, at one end.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
MOHAINKS OPEN
IN BAL nNQR

For the first time ii years. the
Afohawks win open their football
season on foreign soil Coach Craig
Wilton takes his charges over To-
Baltimore Sunday.
They are to tackle the strong
LansdoWne aggregation At ESQ
o'clock on Wade's field 1t Lans-
downe. Nd. on the outskirts Of the
city limits.
Lansd0Wne. coached by Mats
Welnstock. has furnished tile !
MOhaWIa with considerable 81
position the past few years
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
VIR6NVA G j B 8
PREPARE

y K Is 2 5i -
More than 100 candidates for the
Virginia first year football team are
drilling ii preparation for the fiye
games scheduled. The season opens
with : trip e. Lexington TO play
v. N. !. On October Is:
JoS McConneIl. former star csn.
ter ut Davidson College ana latsr
coach IL WOodherry Forest School,
Il head coach of flrat-year football
He has two assistants: Kenneth
Abel, former Colgate back ana later
coach at Eishburne Military school
and at St. Johns tn Wisconsin. and
n. 81. Lincoln, one Of the best ends
ever produced at Davidson. Abel
4 + brother oe Earl Abel. varsity
head coach.
These three tutors divide the
large freshman squad between
them. Mcdonnell taking the
centers. guards ana tackles.
AbeEI the backs and Lincoln
the ends. 80 far most Of the
drill lias been ID fundamentals
with but little attention 70
team play.
The first-year squad seems 20
e. IN the same TX As the varsity.
There Is IN abundance Of fine
bacisfieId material but heavy line.
men are scsre. There win be Just
about enough big men who combine
speed and weight to en- out q
crack first team With little line
material left over for reserves.
But there may 81 two or three
backfields az almost equal ability.
The freshmen schedule follows:
Oct. ls. ". III. r. In Lexington.
October rs, Maryland III College
Park. November washington and
Lee &c Charlpttesville. November 5,
vi p. !. lat Charlottesville. November
%. North Carolina at Charlottes-
villa.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03
HIGBIE
OPPOSES
GLENNA

DETROIT, Oct. 3. Gone
are the old familiar faces,
several Of them anyhow, Is
the 1929 women 3 national golf
tournament goes into the quar-
terminals today.
Yestsrday was Z tough day for
the faces. Such famous physiogno.
niles as those Of Maureen circuit,
Metropolitan champion, Marion
TurpIs, Southern champion. and
Virginia Van VIE, fInallst in the
1873 tournament, were among the
days casualties.
A couple Of the old familiar faces
are still m the picture though, and
the one you can't miss + that Of
Glenna ColIett, the champion. Lots
OF people say that Glenna cant
miss either In the 1929 tournament
II view 81 I,er Krsat runaway
WictOfY over Miss Orcuft is
eafe - fenaaFIx TINT 80 win be
quite trick O. Btop Glemna.
They may haye 70 emil eus the
Marines.
One other veteran u showing the
younger golfing generation the way
IN this years tournament. MRS.
Dorothy Campbell Hurd, who was
winning national titles two decades
agO. scored an impressive win eyer
Jeanette Hunter, 7i-year-old Penn.
sylyania girl, In yestetdayn round,
Miss Hunter had previously dekeat;
ed another great veteran Mrs.
Alexa Stirling Fraser, ck Ottawa
II you care for dark horses, there
are several players remaining IN
tho tournament who VIII appeal to
yoSi. One OF thsm Il Mrs. Lecna
PrAasler, from the coast, who dis
posed BE Marion Turpie. golfing
pride u New Orleana, and 3, in
Wednesdays match.
Mrs. Leo Federman. o. New York.
u proving another good iOng.shot /
bet, Her defeat Of Virginia Van
VIE. Of Chicago. On q tense contest
which the New Yorker won or the
last hola, was tIe biggest upset
9ial1S far. Yirinla was rum t-up
fast year a tied with Helen Hicks
the traditional mledalIst 3inK over.
took both. almost before they rot
started.
a p<gitlon Tor restoration %
anna standing Of Mary rs.
Browne In order that she may
participate In tournament gOlfs
has again been signed By al
the contestants III this years
tournament
Miss Brownies status as an anna.
tauR golfer Vas removed when she
toured the country as = tennis pro-
fessIonal with Suzanne Isenglen sew
erai years arc.
TOday's tournament program 10:
GIenna ColIett. Los Angeles. vs..
Harley Higbie. Detroit: Mrs. O. s..
Hill, Kknsas City vs.. Mrs. Stewart
Hanlex. Detroit: Mrs. Leo FEEDER
man, New York, w. Bernice Wall,
Oshkosh. WIS.,: Mrs. Dorothy Camp
bell Hurd, philadelphia, w. Mrs.
LeOna Pressler. San Gabriel. Calf.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

a pesitI0n Tor restoration %
anna standing Of Mary rs.
Browne In order that she may
participate In tournament gOifs
has again been SIGNED By al
che contestants ~ this years
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

Have You natleed TIE large selezfisn
Of gg0a used cars adVer&fseS ~ To-
day Times and eraId Glass nldsf
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

Lefty Groves one III those
kind d fellows That may find ],
himself "a = Big series Hike this
and Be the anFprise OE the whole Z
show, observed the old hurler.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

''We'd play pretty good ball
against the other clubs, winning
shout as many as We lost. But
when we'd bump into Comics
club they climbed al over rs.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

In taking the CIapaI and club
az All * iDIe lllsOII
Intended 10. re etiqIl ali ne Z
success tbs Tribesrlaefi THE
season. Nor ii his appraisal Of I
the league III general did he
mean % helittie the Athletics
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

sDefense didn't noulits Take
the Cleveland Indians 81 m
example. They COPIED third
place this gear. But T. doiist
call tbem eood BAH club.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

In view be Ter Krsat runaway
sictOfy over Miss Orcuft It's
safe e. femarIx TINT g win be
quite trick % BtOIs 9lenma.
They may haye 70 emil 0ut the
Marines.
The Washington times., 1929-10-03

There oey SeWelI at third.
slowed up 10 much he could hardly
move out of his tracl Over at
first was another slow naan, Fon.
SEGA. AT second they had Johnny
Hodapp, normally 3 third nasenans
ana BY no means qlilc spn hisrfeet.
Vet with that kind Of 3 defense
the indiana won & lot of ban games.
They could hit ana III had q
couple Of g0oa patchera hats All
they needed
Milford chronicle., 1929-05-31
APRIL EGG REPORT
SENT TO POULTRYMEN
Statistics Show That Production Has
Been Maintained With Last Record

A copy of the April report of the
Delaware Farm Egg Record Club,
which has been prepared by H. S.
Palmer, extension poultryman of the
University of Delaware, was mailed
this week from the Office of County
Agent Russell E. Wilson to each of
the ninety-two poultry raisers in
Kent county who are members and
are cooperating in this project dur
ing the present year.
This report contains the egg rec
ords from 20,008 pulleUs, 14,175 hens
and 23,351 birds in mixed hocks of
both pullets and hens, representing
a total of 1877 farms throughout tie
entire State, as well as a COMPARE
son of the egg production with that
of April of last year, and it shows
that the production has been main
tanned fairly consistently for each
group of birds. The average egg pro-
duction per pullet for April of this
year was ia, and 17.6 for 1928;
while the hens laid on the average
1914 eggs in April, and 1863 eggs in
1928; and the birds in the mixed
flocks produced 1863 eggs each in
April of this year as compared to
IT'S eggs per bird in April, 1928.
In addition to these egg records
this report also includes a very in
1CoHfinsed on page y
Milford chronicle., 1929-05-31
SUSSEX PUPILS
ON HONOR ROLL
Good Progress Made During Past
Few Years As To Attendance

Reports show that during the past
few years Sussex county schools
have made wonderful progress as to
average attendance of pupils.
Following is list of the pupils
throughout the Eastern section of
Sussex county whose perfect attend
ance records covers a period of from
three to eight years:
Eight years of perfect attendance:
Lemuel Long, of Selbyville; Edwin
West, Helena Walters of Frankfort.
Seven years-Frances Daisy, Alvin
Hudson, of Lord Baltimore School,
at Millville; Rattle Long, of Frank
ford.
Six years-Norman Lawson, of
Millsboro; Hannah Long, Alvin
Lynch, of Selbyville; Elwood Han
cock, of frankfort; George Shock
ley, James Truitt, Helen Shockley, of
Rehoboth Beach; Edward Johnson,
of Royana; Calvin Murray, Lemuel
Hickman, of Lord Baltimore School;
Charles Stevenson, of Georgetown
Special District.
Five years-Thomas Ellis, Calvin
Hudson, of Millsboro; Helen Ander-
son, Viola Pusey, Lavinia Thompson,
Marie Lathbury, Henrietta Hickman,
Dorothy Holt, Thomas Hickman,
Glen Steele, of Lord Baltimore
School; Rachel Morris, of Selby-
EConfinred on pace u
Milford chronicle., 1929-05-31
NURSES GRADUATE
FROM LOCAL HOSPITAL
Awarded Diplomas At New Plaza
Theatre Exercises

Before a large audience of rela-
tives and friends at the New Plaza
Theatre on May %, three nurses OF
the Milford Emergency Hospital
Training School received their diplo-
mas, at the graduation exercises.
The stage of the theatre was beau
tifully decorated by the Ladies Aux
Hilary of the Hospital, with cut flow
ers and suitable furniture.
The invocation was made by DR..
A. M. Eells, pastor of the Presby-
terrain Church, after which two Sc
lections were rendered by the chorus
of the New Century Club.
DR.. Frank Herson, pastor of the
Avenue M. e. Church, made the adj
dress of welcome and introduced the
speaker of the evening, Hon. Ruby
R. Vale, a resident of Milford, and a
prominent attorney in Philadelphia,
who in his address reviewed the his
tory of the profession of nursing, as
to it's origin, it's growth, and its
value to humanity.
After the address of the evening,
Thomas Derrickson very appropri-
ately played on his cornet "At the
End of Perfect Day."
DR.. Franklin Bryan, pastor of the
M. P. Church, with well chosen re-
marks, presented the diplomas.
DR.. Jos. S. Kinks, pastor Of the
Episcopal Church, pronounced the
benediction.
The members of the graduating
class were: Louzenna West Mills, of
Milford; Elizabeth Pearl Wisseman,
of Greenwood and Clara Emma Har-
rington of Milford.