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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH.
Prayers Will Be offered for Jews
in Palestine.

Prayers will be offered at Temple
Baptist Church on Sunday morning for
the prosecuted Jews in Palestine by the
pastor Of the church, Rev. Thomas z.
Boorde. The morning sermon, Look
ing to the Hills" will be by the pastor,
and the evening sermon, THE Touch
Of the Master Hand" by Rev. r. L.
noon.
The pastor will conduct a special
series Of services in Stafford County,
Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
Evangelistic Meetings Continue.

What It Cost Samson to Get His
Hair Cut" will be the theme of Charles
A. Shreve, who will resume his evangel-
istic tent meetings tomorrow afternoon
at 2:30 O'Clock at Wilson Park, Con-
gress Heights. D. C. At 1880 o'clock he
will talk on Personal Experiences in
the Service Of Miracle Working God. u
Meetings continue each night next
week except Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
Peoples Congregational.

Rev. Charles 8. Russell. secretary,
Loung Peoples Department, G. M. e.
Church, will be the speaker at the
Peoples Congregational Church tomor-
row morning at IL O'clock, and will have
for his theme Thought
The Young Peoples hour begins $3.50
pm. The theme for discussion is
Being LOYAL to Our Work"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
BETHANY PASTOR AWAY.
Rev. n. T. Stevenson Sees Son OF
in New York.

In the temporary absence of Rev
Hugh T. Stevenson, pastor of Bethany
Baptist Church. DR.. Ray Palmer viii
occupy his pulpit at both services TO-
morrow.
Mr.. Stevenson is going to New York
TO bid good-by to his son. Perry J.
Stevenson, who is sailing with his wife
and three children for Havre, en- route
to South Africa.
It was announced that DR.. Palmer
will preach the sermon at the IL O'Clock
service. his subject being ITO Whom
Shall 1t COP" His subject in the eve.
ming will be Twice Born Men" DR.
Palmer is well known in Washington
and has occupied the pulpits of many
churches in the absence Of their regular
pastors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
Centennial Baptist Church.

At the Centennial Baptist Church
tomorrow morning, Rev. Kenneth C.
Sheets will I'LL the pulpit and speak on
us War Scriptural?" His evening
theme will be THE Constant Friend"
Sunday school meets at $50 am with
the regular prayer meeting at 8:l5 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
Rev. w. H. Pinkerton to Preach.

At Vermont Avenue Christian Church
tomorrow Rev. w. H. Pinkerton will
preach. In the morning his subject
Will be Modern Inventions as Spiritual
Symbols" and in the evening "A Spir.
itual Burbank" Until recently Mr.
Christian Church in st. Louis, Mo, but
is now residing in Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
MORNING SERMON TEXT.
Rev. C. B. Austin Announces His
Theme-No Evening Services.

Rev. C. B. Austin. pastor Of the
West washington Baptist Church, will
preach tomorrow at Ii am, his topic
being Enlargement" There will be
no evening preaching service until
September 8.
The pastor will speak at the mid
week service Thursday evening. Sub
ject. What Does Our Church Ask
of Us?"
Meeting Of the T. e. L. Bible class
will be held Wednesday evening in the
Sunday school house. The Gayle Mis-
sionary Society viii meet Wednesday
at 8 pm. in the Sunday school house.
Mr.. Austin will preach the evening
Of September on the topic, "The
New Testament Church and the Mod
ern World"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
DR.. HARRIS TO RETURN.
Foundry M. E. Church Pastor Is
Due Back September 8.

Dr. j. Lewis Hartsock of Ossining. N.
Y. will I'LL the pulpit of Foundry NJ E.
Summer. 1t will conclude his tenth
year as Summer supply pastor at this
church.
The pastor OF Foundry Church, DR..
Frederick Brown Harris, will return
from hsi vacation next week, and will
be In charge OF the morning and eve
ming services on September 8. DR..
Hartsock will speak tomorrow morning
on the theme Faith, the Anchor Of the
Soul" His farewell sermon in the eve
ming will sbe on 1.-The Value Of the
Average Man."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
VISITOR WILL PREACH.

DR.. T. Clagett Skinner Of Lynch
burg at National Baptist Church.
DR.. T. Clagett Skinner Of Lynchburg,
Va, breaches tomorrow at both services
at the National Baptist Memorial
Church.
Next Sunday Rev. DR.. william H.
Main OF Philadelphia. Pa. will occupy
the pulpit. The pastor. Rev. Cove G.
Johnson. returns from his vacation dur
ing the week of September 8.
Earl Schaffner, a member OF Troop
43, Boy Scouts, has returned from the
world Scout jamboree at Birckenhead,
England. which he attended as q dele
gate of the troop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
ADJUSTMENTS.

England's postwomen are demanding
a new style In hats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-31
Use of Press Urged

1.-THE real way to meet the situation
caused by less scrupulous agencies" con-
cluded DR.. Rowell. lis through more
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
COTTON USED
ABOUT STEADY
534,352 Lint and &c.
SIS Linters Consum-
ed In December

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.-tP)-The
census burea uannounced today that
cotton consumed during December
totaled 534,352 bales Of lint and 3d.
$50 bales of linters compared with
610,SS4 bales of lint and 6S,569 bales
of ~linters in November and 53S, 7S6
bales of lint and 53,75s bales Of lint
ers in December last year.
Cotton on December ii was held as
follows:
In consuming establishments, H.
740.S92 bales Of lint and 176.56T bales
Of linters compared with 1,566,ST8 Of
lint and 1884 Of linters last No
vember 80, and 1,70S,53S Of lint md
203.574 Of linters on December 81,
1927.
In public storage and at compress
es 5,3l5,411 bales of lint and $685.
bales Of linters compared with 5,252,-
$40 bales of lint and 54,706 bales OF
linters on last November so. and s.
s55,574 of lint and FF,634 of linte-s
Oh December 81, 1927.
Cotton imported during December
totaled 39,630 bales, compared with
1928 bales in November last year,
and 4l,21l bales in December q year
ago.
Exports totaled I.05s.013 bales. not
including linters, which numbered
1920 bales, compared with l.472,699
bales and 23,S06 Of linters last No
vember and 744,640 baleSs Of lint and
22,574 Of linters in December q year
ago.
Cotton spindles active during De-
cember numbered ~30.622,172, compaF-
cd with 30,59e,s40 in November last
year and 3I,722,276 in December a
year ago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. Jan. 14.-tF9-The
cotton market opened q 20 III points
higher with active months selling
about 10 10 19 points let higher on
covering and trade or commission
house buying, promoted by relative
IN steady Liverpool cables. March
sold UP to 2O.33 and July 70 1892
These prices attracted considerable
realizing and there were reactions Of
s or Z points from the best. The
offerings were absorbed on reactions
of Z or 8 points and the market held
steady II the end Of the first half
hour.
Falling off In domestic consump-
ton a. compared with November
had evidently been discounted r4zt
week and the market showed contin-
ued firmness during the middle of
the morning. March advanced to
2a.40 and July TO zoos, with active
months generally showing net gains
Of 10 to 20 points on covering, COM
hined with trade and commission
house buying. The latter was said
TO be broadening TO some extent. but
the advance met considerable realiz-
ing and prices we're 4 or 5 points off
from the best at midday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
Report Body Of
Martin Corona
Found In River

The body Of Martin Corona.
rancher, who resided on the Mexi-
can side of the Rio Grande, was re-
moved from the river Saturday, &C
cording to unofficial reports receiv-
ed from the Mexican side OF the
stream.
No ve%rification of the report has
been secured by either Mexican or
American officers, it was stated.
The body il reported 10 have been
found a short distance below the
point where American border patrol
officersa nd Mexican alien smugglers
exchanged shots across the stream
two weeks ago, not far from the
San Benito pump.
Border pat rlomen, who were
watching the stream at that point,
saw a boat put out from the Mexi-
can side, and a few minutes later
arrested an alien as he came up the
bank. The boatman showed his
craft into the water after firing two
shots at the American officers. Near
the middle Of the stream he threw
his gun into the water and leaped
overheard. Whether he made his way
70 shore was never ascertained.
At the time he leaped into the
water a lively fusilade Of shots was
being fired from the Mexican side.
to which the American officers were
replying with rifle and pistol fire.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
Plan to Appoint
DEPUTIES to Aid
Tax Collection

Deputy tax collectors viii be ap-
pointed by Tax Collector j. J. Fox at
San Benito, Harlingen. La Feria and
Rio Hondo, TO facilitate payment Of
taxes in those sections. the tax col
lector announced Monday following
a conference with the commission
ers' court. In company with County
Clerk II. d. Seago, the tax collector
left for those points Monday after
noon to make appointments.
"We are adopting this system in
order to facilitate collection Of tax
es." the tax collector said. I'VE do
not wish to require tax payers to
come to Brownsville to pay their tax
es. a collector will be appointed
and will be stationed at a bank in
each Of those towns"
Arrangements also are being made
by the tax collector to open two
sub-stations within the city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
Sou. Tex. &. of {.
Radio Programs
Planned on KITS

CORPUS CHRISTI, Jan. 14.-Be-
ginning in the near future, pro-
grams from one OF the five sections
of the territory embraced by the
South Texas Chamber Of Commerce
will be broadcast weekly from Radio
Station KTSA. according to plans now
being prepared by Ray Leeman,
manager OF the South Texas Cham
Der Of Commerce.
As a result of several conferences
between Leeman and Thurman Bar
rett. president of the Lone Star
Broadcasting Company, Inc, il has
been decided that Wednesday evening
from six to seven o'clock each week
will be designated as "South Texas
Chamber Of Commerce Hour" Dur
ing this hour. bulletins and items Of
news regarding the development of
south Texas will read. The programs
will be interpreted with musical
numbers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
Swedish Princess
Is Betrothed To


STOCKHOLM, Jan. 1.-tPi-The
engagement Of Princess Martha Of
Sweden 10 Crown Prince Olaf of Nor
way was officially announced today.
Princess Martha, who was born
March %. 1901, is the daughter Of
Prince Charles. brother of King
Gustaf Of Sweden. The Crown Prince
was worn on July 2, 1908.
Princess Martha is a sister Of
Princess Astrid, wife Of the Belgian
Crown Prince. The princess is gen
orally considered one az the most
beautiful Of European princess. Tall
and slender. with dark hair and q
pale complexion. she is Of a retiring
disposition and a great lover Of
music.
Crown Prince Olaf is the son Of
King Haakon and Queen Maude. who
is a sister OF King George of Eng
land. He is known as n of the
most intrepid yachtsmen among the
younger royalty Of Europe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
EAKER FLIES
TO ILL MOTHER
Question Mark Pilot
Finds His Parent
Improved

EDEN, Tex. Jan. 14.-R-Reach-
ing here late last night after a hur-
ried trip from San Diego by airplane
and automobile, Captain Ira G. Eaker.
chief pilot Of the Question Mark,
record breaking endurance plane, was
at the bedside Of his mother, criti-
cally i'll with pneumonia.
Physicians said Mrs. Eaker's con-
dition had improved after arrival Of
Capt. Eaker and her other three
sons, and that she had a fair chance
TO recover
Notified Saturday night that his
mother was a. the point of death,
Captain Eaker left San Diego early
yesterday in a fast pursuit ship and
at nightfall TAXED across the field
at Midland, 100 miles from here.
Stopping there only long enough to
inquire Of his mothers condition BY
telephone, he climbed into an auto
mobile for the last lap Of his jour
ney.
Captain Eaker said the Question
Mark would not start on its flight
to Washington until he returned TO
San Diego.
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ing exhibition last Friday when his
house caught fire. was PACED at the
show and returned to identify the
dead woman as his wife and to make
funeral arrangements. His where
abouts since then constituted a
mystery today.
The dentists father, William r.
Kinder, and a brother, William F..
Kinder, Jr, said they believed the
couple had been married in Montreal
about two years ago.
Ruth first met Helen Woodford
shortly after he became a member
Of the Boston Red Sox in 1915. The
girl had been a waitress and was EN-
ployed al the time in n Back Bay
restaurant near the ball park.
Late in 1915 or early in 1916 they
were married and in September, 1922,
they announced that l6 months pre-
viously a daughter had been born,
but they had decided not TO
il earlier. That the path of their
marital life has not been a smooth
one in the past few years has been
generally known 10 their friends.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
UP
RRECULARLY
Wright Aeronauti c a !
Gains Four Points
At Opening

NEW YORK, Jan. 14.--tP-Stock
prices moved irregularly higher at
the opening OF todays' market.
Wright A~eronautical showed an ini-
tial gain of 1 points and opening ad-
vances OF 4 point or so were regis
tered by international Combustion,
Columbia Carbon, Stewart-Warner
and General Railway Signal. Sears
Roebuck and Bethlehem Steel each
fell back about a point.
The mixed price movement In the
early trading reflected uncertainty
aver the course OF money rates. Most
Of the weekend commission house
letters stressed the Importance Of
factor in the price movement Of the
next few weeks.
Weekend trade reviews were gen.
orally favorable, the high steel out
put being regarded as one Of the
most encouraging factors in the bust
ness situation.
Early buying eentered largely in
specialties in which favorable devel-
opments are reported pending. Amer
lean Type Founders quickly ran up
) points, Allied Chemical and Amer
lean Sumatra Tobacco each advanced
more than 2 points and early gains
OF a point or more were recorded by
s. S. kresge, Coty, Brooklyn-Man-
haitian Transit, Nash Motors and
United Electric Coal.
Consolidated Gas. Packard, Erie
Railroad Common, Union Carbide and
Pullman encountered some selling
pressure but the early declines were
held 10 a point or so.
Foreign exchanges opened steady.
with Sterling Cables unchanged at
Sass.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
New Highs Made
In Grain Trade
On Chicago Mart

CHICAGO. Jan. l4.@dP-Corn and
wheat TODAY both cutdid highest
prices heretofore touched this sea
son. kenerts were current that ow-
lng 70 drought the prospect Of a
bumper crop or new corn In Argen-
tine Is definitely gone. The fact that
for the first time Of late European
wheat markets were reflecting full
1dyances scored on this side Of the
Atlantic had also a noticeable bull
'sh influence.
Corn started Lee off TO Lee up,
md subsequently, established sharp
Gains all around. Wheat opening
l-Sc 70 3-4c higher advanced further.
but gains failed 70 hold well. Oats
were firmer. Provisions tended to
sag.
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corning the new service might be
thrasned out between Brownsville
and Matamoros officials, Richardson
has called = meeting for Monday
afternoon between members OF the
foreign relations committee Of the
chamber OF N and members
Of the chamber Of and
members Of the city commission.
A special delegation is TO be Sc
lected at this conference TO call upon
Matamoros officials in order TO work
out what kinks might appear in con-
nection with the Inauguration of the
air nail between these two countries.
The date for the Matamoros con-
ference will be left to the officials
Of that city but it will probably be
held someti5e this week, Richardson
stated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
GET Site FOR
COLD STORAGE
Ask Permit to Cross
Highway No. 96
With Rail Spur

A recommendation that the state
Highway commission grant the Mis-
souri, Pacific permission to construct
q track across Highway No. SO. Just
north Of the Har!inFen city limits
was passed by the Cameron county
commissioners court Monday morn
ing.
Announcement was made that the
Central Light & Power Co. has Sc
cured an option or two acres north
OF that city as a site for a cold stor-
age plant, and that this option will
be exercised as soon as railway con-
neetions with the plant are secured.
1t is understood the recommended
ton will be presented at the meet
ing of the state highway commission
on January Fl, with the request that
immediate action be taken.
The COMMISSIONER court also pass
ca two resolutions, one addressed
30 the residents Of the county re-
auesting close cooperation with the
state and federal departments Of ag-
f~ieulture in the cleanup of fruit
trees designated as secondary hosts
for the Mexican fruit worm. The
other dealt with the state highway
program, the court unanimously re-
questing Senator Parr and Represen-
tative Hornaday 10 support the
Sterling road plan, which proposes
a state bond issue to be retired by
q gasoline tax.
A contract was made with the own
cr Of the old Cross Lumber Co. prop
crty on Eleventh street to lease the
A-l lastts-. g. ~w-4w.
garage in which all cars belonging
10 the county will be storew. The
garage will be equipped with a work
shop. The lease price is 500 per
month.
The salary of John I. Kleiber,
judge of the county court at law,
was increased from $4,000 to $4,000
per annum, Commissioner Logan
voting in opposition q the motion.
The court also empowered the tax
collector to appoint deputies in the
several towns Of the county for the
purpose Of facilitating tax collec-
tions, the collector announcing that
such appointments would be made
Monday or Tuesday.
Reports of the county agricultural
agent, Henry Alsmeyer, and the
county home demonstration agent,
Miss Kate Adele Hill, on activities
during the past year, were received
and approved by the court.
appointment Of a jury of view by
Commissioner j. r. Baughn to APP
praise right Of way for a highway
southwest Of Harlingen running
through the Arroyo Country club
grounds to a connection with High
way No. IL, was approved by the
court. The county judge was au-
thorized to pass upon all bonds pro-
vided by county and district officials.
Following disposal Of routine bust
ness the commissioners were escort
ed to the county Jail by Sheriff W.
+. Brown who presented a request
that they make a thorough inspection
Of the Jail at the beginning of his
tenure Of office.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
COTTON GAINS
81 Per BALE
Prices Hold stedy
Near Top at End
OF First Hour

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. l4.-tFl-
The cotton market encountered good
support today despite discouraging
December consumption figures and
prices ut the end OF the first hour
gained nearly $l a bale from Satur-
days close.
First trades showed advances OF 5
to Is points. Some selling developed
but was absorbed at setbacks Of / TO
: points and the market started up
ward. March selling TO 1863 and
May 1912, or - 20 i6 points net up
At the end Of the first hour the
marekt was steady and 1t or near the
tcp.
The market ruled steady All morn
inE under good trade and speculative
buying which developed a scarcity
az offers. January advanced To 1859,
March 1877 and May 1879, OF 16 TO
10 points above the lows and II to -
points over Saturdays close.
At noon the market was 9 to Q
points under the highs due to some
realizing but the undertone re-
MANNED steady.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
New Woolworth
MANAGER VIII Be
Here On Tuesday

j. G. Bates. former manager of
the Fort Smith, Ark. store Of r. W.
Woolworth Co.. has been transferred
70 Brownsville as msnarer Of the
store here. replacing r. j. Glow.
Glow received a MESSAGE today
stating Bates would arrive here
Tuesday morning. Mr.. and Mrs.
Glow had MANNED 10 leave at that
time for Shawnee. Okla. where he
will anaoe the Woolworth store.
but delayed in order to meet the new
man here.
Bates was trained In the business
VALLEY.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
z. G. Live Stock
panges s'o'v and
Generally Lower

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 14.-LP-
Hoes: 10000: 1nG2nr lower: ton
$50: nactirv sows 7-00NT.s5; stock
pigs 6s5G7.-E.
Cattle: 1900. calves: $500: verv
Glow: killing classes weak to 2sc
lower: steers. goad choice f1.75T
iSF0: common and medium s50T
1900; fed yearlinss, good choice
1000 1900: heifers. good choice
ia75s614.0o: cows. gnod choice 500
N10-5a: orman medium f50Hs.00;
v~r~icrs fmilk-fedl a.0nTfs.-s.
sheer: 1900: lambs 55I soc low
r.. sheen steady: lambs. ~rnd choice
rA.75nf5.7l. medium n s0T14-75;
ewes. medium choice 6.T5@9-n0.
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to determine the motive IS well as 10
fix the identity Of thre person WELD
IN gthe revolver.
According to one version Of the af-
fray, after Nestor Pena was shot and
succeeded in securing the revolver
used by his assailant. the brother OF
the latter interviewed with a rifle
and held those who had collected At
the scene Of the shooting at bay
while his brother escaped. IL was
stated that the rifle was not fired.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
WILL TO WIN
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organization between presidential
elections was given in the question
naire answers Is one Of the handi-
caps OF the party.
Mr.. Roosevelt said the fighting
spirit Of the democrats had been
aroused by what he termed the
methods Of the republicans ito cheat
the democratic party out of the
presidency"
The party's will to win" he be-
~lieves, "can only be compared to that
which followed the theft Of the
presidency in the case Of Mr.. Tilden.
Bigotry. ignorance OF democratic
principles; the spread Of unspeak-
able and un-American methods Of the
most atrocious falsehoods; unfair
and improper pressure brought 20
bear upon workers in specially fav-
ored republican industries, false
claims for prosperity of the coun-
try and kindred propaganda, cheated,
so my correspondents feel, our party
Of the presidency"
Says Dems to Give
louching on h 81 100000 deficit
in the party, the governor said:
-Four years ago the burden OF
three hundred and fifty thousand
dollars doomed large in the minds OF
my correspondents Us indicating an
impossibility OF financing active
organization work. This year I think
at least half of my correspondents
have noted that sum, while large in
itself, would represent the contribu-
ton of only a few cents from every
one who voted for the ticket and
many hundreds of county workers
have expressed n willingness TO
raise. by an exceedingly modest
contribution from the individuals In
their district. not only their portion
Of this Indebtedness but enough in
addition to finance the national work
during the next four years"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-14
uIKE HOWARD. PIONEER
NAVARRO OFFICER, DIES

CORSICANA. Tex. Jan. 14.--LP-
Mike Howard. So, dean OF Navarro
county politicians. who died 1t the
home Of his daughter. Mrs. y. w.
Bridges. in Waco last night, will be
buried here tomorrow.
Howard vas q pioneer Navarro
county school teacher and had been
constable. school superintendent,
county clerk and district clerk. re-
firing from the latter office Jan. /
after four wears of service.
Besides the daughter. Howard Is
survived by a son, DR.. Rex Howard
Of Fort WORTH