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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-16

$3.50 900 over the appropriations for7
the previous year. Following the re-
port on the budget supplemental
appropriation OF $4,000 was approx
ed by the committee, giving the di-
vision a total increase OF SlSOOOO
for the fiscal year, the major part
OF which Is expected 70 be expended
on the Mexican border.
The increase was approved by the
committee after Congressman Jonn
N. Garner filed a statement outlin-
inc conditions on the Mexican bor-
der and the necessity which existed
for adequate inspection TO prevent
introduction OF dangerous fruit ana
plant pests and diseases. The Texas
congressman pointed out that there
were six ports OF entry between
Brownsville and Il Paso where no
inspectors were stationed, due 70
the lack OF sufficient funds, and that
at practically all ports Of entry the
number OF inspectors Is inadequate
to handle the heavy traffic and as
sure efficient inspection.
increase ExpCCteu
NO definite announcement has
been made by the Plant Quarantine
and Control Administration rela-
tive to its plans, but 1t Is understood
that in addition to increasing the
force Of inspectors at practically all
points a new fumigation plant and
incinerator will be erected immedi-
ately at Preside and plants at Lare-
do and other border points supplied
with necessary equipment 20 assure
high efficiency. Plans for these i'm
provements were completed by the
division several months ago, but lack
Of funds prevented carrying them in
to effect.
The effort to secure adequate in
spection at all border points was
Continued on page eightJ
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-16
Happy Princess
Is Magnanirnous

BRUSSELS. Dec. l6-CPs-Prin-
cess Marie Jose. who win marry
Crown Prince Hurnbert OF Italy
and live in Turin. viii make a
farewell gift Of $4,000 francs TO
the poor Of this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03

Many women Of England are studying
law. eight having recently passed the
bar examinations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03

Bethlehem Chapel Of the Holy Nativity,
the Chapel Of the Resurrection and the
Chapel Of st. Joseph of Arimathea, to-
gether with the vaulted connecting pas
sage. On the main floor, the apse and
the choir walls have been completed
structurally; the massive crossing piers
have been raised through the triforium
and work is now progressing on the
gothic vaulting or stone ceiling Of the
choir.
Auxiliary Buildings.
In addition to the great central
church, the Washington Cathedral prof.
ect calls for some 80 auxiliary build
ings, all held essential to the complete
program Of nationwide Christian service
which Is the desire Of the cathedral
sponsors. Among the buildings and in
situations now surrounding the cathe-
dral are the National Cathedral School
for Girls; ST. Adams, the National Ca
thedral School for Boys; the memorial
wing of the cathedral library; the
Bishops House and st. Adams Parish
Church. In addition there is a great
open-air amphitheater which during
the recent general convention of the
Protestant Episcopal Church was the
scene Of impressive outdoor services, at
one Of which more than $4,000 persons
were addressed by President Coolidge
and a building now in course of con-
struction for use Of the College OF
Preachers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03
SPECIAL TRAFFIC
PLANS ARRANGED
0fieers to Be Posted Along Route
Taken by D }lomatic
Corrs.

Police officers will be posted along the
route 10 be taken by machines bearing
members of the diplomatic corps from
the Capitol to the Pan-American Build
ing following the inaugural address of
the new President, in order TO facilitate
movement OF franc along the special
route, according to orders issued by Maj.
Edwin B. Hesse, superintendent OF po-
lice.
Vehicles conveying members of the
diplomatic corps will enter the Capitol
Grounds via Delaware avenue, and after
stopping to allow passengers to alight
will leave the grounds at New Jersey
avenue and street, and will move west
on B street 70 South Capitol street and
south TO reserved parking space on
South Capitol street, indicated by signs
and supervised by police officers.
At the conclusion Of the inaugural
ceremonies at the Capitol, the diplo-
mats will walk TO their respective vehi-
cles. which will proceed to the Pan
American Building at Seventeenth anc
3 streets over the following route:
Exit from South Capitol street at {
street; move west through c street
Canal street, B street, Maryland ave.
nue.. street and Virginia avenue Il
Twelfth street; north on Twelfth stree
70 main driveway Of agriculture
grounds, turning left and passing ii
front Of Agricultural Department Build
Ing 70 and across Fourteenth stree
into the Monument grounds; theme,
bearing left past the propagating gar
dens and into Tidal Basin road thence
west TO Seventeeth street; thence NORTH
70 the Paa-American Building, enter
ing driveway, vehicles TO unload pas
sengers and move out on Seventeenth
'Htreet 10 reserved parking space.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03

TRAFFIC INCREASE
SET AT COOPER CENT
Crowds Are Well Handled,
With Minimum of Disorder,
on Arrival.

Throngs Of visitors from an sections
OF the country. augmented every few
minutes by long trains arriving In two
and three sections, crowded Union Sta
ton last night
All during the evening and early
morning hours, a veritable babble OF
voices welled up from the great con-
course and waiting rooms. Tired trav-
elers OF all ages relaxed on arriving at
the end Of their journey.
Shouts for Herbert Hoover and
Charles Curtis. who tomorrow will "
indicted into Office as President and
Vice President, before one of the great
est throngs in the history Of the Capt.
all sections cnnverged 60 hotels and
private homee.
Thrilled by Site Of C&ett6.
Many Of the visitors were seeing
Washington for the first time, and the
lighted dome Of the Capitol Building
visible from the Union Plaza, was
thrilling sight to old and young.
Station officials, who had doubled the
stan OF employees. stated that trafic
yesterday was 200 per cent greater than
normal
In the station itself extra ushers.
train callers. ticket inspectors and other
employees had hands full keeping traf-
f1c moving.
A special information booth set I'D by
the inaugural committee housed O staff
that did effective work in directing Wis
itors to hotels, and station officials were
high in their praise Of the eficient
manner in which representatives Of
various agencies worked to relieve con-
gestion.
Crowds Are Orderly.
Although several small children be-
came separated from their parents from
time to time, as small children will. the
station was kept under control with
military precision.
Railroad officials thought the peak
Of special movements had been reached
last night. Many of the incoming spe-
Gals were parked In yards outside the
station. Monday night and Tuesday
the visitors will begin their return
Journey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03
GRID OFFICIAL NAMED.
Lakewales, Fla, Man Elected ia
Handle BOOKINGS.

ATLANTA. Ga, March 2 OP.-A. Z.
Hutchins Of Lakewales. Fla, has been
appointed secretary of the Southern
Conference central booking ONCE, the
authorized department for handling and
arranging foot ball officials for Con-
ference games. DR.. D. d. Funkhouser,
secretary, announced today following a
meeting Of the executive committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03
DAVIS TO REMAIN
HERE FOR WHILE
Secretary of War Said to
Desire Continuing in Gov.
eminent Service.
BY the Associated Press.

by Inc Associated fTeSS.
Dwight r. Davis. youngest member
of the Coolidge cabinet, who has pre-
sided over the War Department since
October IA. 1925, plans to remain In
Washington for a time instead of
hurrying back to his native city Of st.
Louis.
Since entering the field of national
politics Mr.. Davis has been in Wash
ington eight years. First he served as
director of the War Finance Corpora
ton from 1921 to 1928 Then he be-
came Assistant Secretary of War and
later succeeded the late John w. Weeks
as Secretary Of War.
graduate of Harvard and a man of
some wealth. Mr.. Davis Is known to
cherish ambitions of continuing to
serve the Nation. His position and his
means. as we'll as his qualifications
have led many political leaders to con-
slider him fitted for post as head of
one of the important diplomatic mis-
sions of the country. He has been men
toned as probable successor to Myron
T. Herrick as Ambassador to France.
The Army has been improved and
brought to state Of greater efficiency
under Mr.. Davis In the little more than
three years of his administration
There has been a sterilization of The
military establishment in general, nnd
the non-military activities of the War
Department have shown progress. De-
velopment of the Nations inland water
ways through Government pioneering
has been one of the chief of these non
military functions to which Mr.. Davis
has given considerable impetus
Mr.. Davis in his younger days was q
tennis player of note. He was the
donor of the Davis cup, the interna-
tional trophy denoting its holders as
the worlds best tennis players AT
home in st. Louis Mr.. Davis long had
been active In public work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03
REED MAY DELAY NAMING
SUCCESSOR TO CURTIS
Henry j. Allen Is Mentioned as
Probable Appointee as Kansas
Senator.

TOPEKA, Kans.. March R.-
Kansas faces the prospect of having
only one United States Senator for sew
eral weeks after Vice President-elect
Charles Curtis steps from his seat In
the Senate to the presiding ofncer's
chair.
Gov. Clyde M. Reed, who will name
successor to the senior Kansas SEN
ator, has announced that he expects to
defer action until after March IS.
The name of Henry J. Allen Of
Wichita, former governor under whom
Mr.. Reed served as secretary, is gen.
orally brought to the front In all specu-
lation as to who will get the post Gov.
ernor Reed has had some 80 names
presented for his consideration in max
ing the appointment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03

open all day during Monday, in charge
Of Mrs. Theodore w. Richards, secretary.
The canteen corps of the District
chapter will prepare box lunches for
this service at all FIRST aid stations.
The emergency service was arranged
by the committee on medical aid and
emergency arrangements, consisting Of
the following:
Gen. John A. Johnston. chairman; DR..
William Earl Clark. vice chairman;
Mrs. Theodore w. Richards, vice CHAIR
man; Lieut.. Col C. @. Mortimer,
Quartermaster Corps. q. s. A.; Capt.
Guy B. Denit. Medical Corps. U. S. A. :
Surgeon G. L. Collins. public health
officer: Comdr. George w. Calver, Med
ical Corps, u. S. NJ: DR.. Edward j.
Schwartz, local Public Health Depart
ment; w. z. Longfellow. first-aid and
life-saving committee; Inspector W. s.
Shelby, metropolitan Police; Capt. ]. r.
Groves, Rescue Squad. No. l, Fire De-
partment: j. l.. Vandergrift, general
plant supervisor. Chesapeake q Poto-
mac Telephone Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03

United States exports to Latin Ameri-
ca last year were nearly double those of
1913
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03
ANGEL OF FRANCE WEEDS
WAR VETERAN SHE AIDED
Romance Started When Husband
Wounded at Argonne, Was
Charge in Her Ward.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SANTA BARBARA, Calf, March 2.
Kathleen Burke Peabody, whose brill
liant record as an overseas nurse during
the World War earned her the title OF
Angel Of France" was married at a
quiet ceremony here today to John
Reginald Mclean. mining engineer OF
Phoenix. Ariz.. and one of Mrs. Pea
body's charges following the battle OF
the Argonne. =.
The ceremony was performed at old
mission Santa Barbara by Rev. Father
Augustine before a small group OF
friends. The couple planned a six
months honeymoon in italy and the
Argentine.
Their romance had its inception in an
American hospital ward In France where
Mclean, a lieutenant in the 367th In
| fantry, was recovering from wounds re.
| ceived while fighting in the Argonne
| Mrs Peabody, widow Of the late Fred
erick Forest Peabody. millionaire manu-.
facturer, was nurse In the hospital
and her tender ministrations capture
the offlceE6 heart.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03
BALTIMORE DRY SLEUTHS
TO GUARD ROADS TO D. C..
Prohibition Force Prepared to
Wage Vigorous Battle Against
Inaugural Liquor.
Special Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. March 1.-THE
entire Baltimore prohibition force will
concentrate for the next go hours on
making the Hoover Inauguration dry
and keeping 1t dry, John F. j. Herbert
Federal administrator for the Maryland
district, announced today. Until Mon
day they will enforce drastic measures
TO prevent the movement Of liquor to-
ward Washington. On Monday, In
Washington, they will attempt to seize
any last-minute shipments and engage
In a drive against hip-flask toters
Virtually the entire force was assigned
today to posts along every road leading
from Baltimore to Washington with in
structions to carefully inspect every
suspicious vehicle.
The blockade will be continued all
day tomorrow and up to noon on Mon
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-03

The District of Columbia Chapter of
the American Red Cross will serve as
grand headquarters for the whole pro-
gram of emergency service. This head
quarters is located at S21 Sixteenth
street not far from Lafayette Park.
Headquarters will be in touch with
all the field hospitals, and complete
records will be kept of persons treated.
The District chapter house will be
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13

Two rough men they were. and as
the boy looked upon them one of them
appeared TO be an old chap with
peg leg and patch over one eye and
a wicked CLEAN in the other. They
came up from the lake shore to the
vacant house where the boy was at
work tending the lawn, and when be
ran from them they gave chase until
he bid in patch of vines After
ward when he had told his story, po-
Iicemen and grOwnups came 10 search
the nearby territory and TO question
the wide-eyed Lad, until some scoffer
suggested that possibly he had seen
Long John Silver. whereat they
laughed and went their way
He spoke more truthfgliy than he
knew. did the one who asked about
Long John. for certain IL is that the
boy had seen the willy old pirate him
SELF Another might only have OBJ
served couple of ordinary individ-
uals bent on ordinary business. but
not This young watcher. The lawn
where he stood was Treasure island
nd the house behind him was the
LIGHTHOUSE. The brush about him was
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
Treasure Island Ever Real to Youthful Mind

pecpled with rascals who carried long
cutlasses and fintioek pistols, and as
sure as you're born it was Old John
himself who came tapping up the
gravel way from the shore.
For Treasure island is not an un-
eharted patch of green on some ocean.
as kindly r. l. S. would be the first
TO say were he here. II is quite
real spot in the heart of youth. which
is the abiding place of strong deeds
and stronger men. put there by one
who carried some of boyhood's fancies
over the borderland Of manhood So
a common patch may be Montana
trail with Sitting Bull skuIkiBg be
hind an elm tree.
The searchers win not find Long
John. Not unless the boy lends them
his eyes. and that he cannot do-for
which they should not scof but be
sorry.-Seaftle Times
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13

did NOT fire her. Bur renmrs. an.
chagrin cut ner far worse than die
that prospect.
Meanwhile Lillian, ar the window.
mad reported that no one was hurt.
Gee. but the crowdl Blocks the alley
at both endsi There's a rusty little
Ford. though, that sure got its nose
broken-typewriter landed square on
its engine. People trying to pick up
the scattered keys. A cops having
a hot spiel with the man in the lizzy."
Then presently, For the love o'cry-
ing out loud! What's that cop arrest
Ing the man fori Amt he had trouble
enough with his car all bustedi" And
Lillian jammed on her hat and ran out
to get particulars at closer range.
Slowly Bess reused herself to go
also. She had to wait fol the elevator
and when it came up out stepped an
officer leading a defiantIy cursing
young man whom he ushered directly
into the jewelry Office, closing the
door in Bess' face as she would have
followed him.
Instinctively she remained there
and, amid a buzz Of voices, presently
heard the officer saying, "Yes, I had
heard your broadcast not two minutes
before. Now, this bird didn't seem
near as mad about the accident as he
was anxious to get away-that made
me suspicious. So searched him and
-here're your gems"
Not wanting them to find her hang
ing around, Bess hurried off. Her head
was aching now and she longed to get
away, anywhere; so, on an extrava-
CANT impulse, she hailed a taxi.
where to, miss?' "Oh, Greenvale
cemetery. Peaceful there and no
crowds" After dismissing the cab Bess
strolled a long time amid the quiet
beauty, where both her parents lay.
Gradually it dawned on her that her
careless accident had been the direct
cause of the recovery Of the firms
stolen jewelry, and she even began to
see the ridiculous angle Of the affair.
Bess really dreaded to give up her
position there, so prudence and pride
seesawed a long time before she de-
cided what course to pursue. Then
she hurried back to town and to the
savings bank, where her very modest
account reposed, and withdrew an
amount covering the cost OF the type
writer. This she inclosed with an ex-
tremely dignifed letter stating her re-
greet and her resignation; registered it
and went home, knowing it would
reach Mr.. Argyle early Monday MORN
ing. Pride had conquered.
Already, the late afternoon papers
were featuring the Amazing Jewelry
Theft and Recovery" Beside the por-
trait of the thief was her own, smil-
ing at her mockingly. Bess went home
in a sort of miserable trance and took
her headache early to bed.
She moped down to breakfast Sun
day morning. not feeling much bet
ter. There by her plate was an ex-
ouisite bouquet of roses-also spe-
cial delivery letter. With her expect
ant family watching. she eagerly tore
this open, disclosing the firms check
for the sum they had offered In their
broadcast. Also happy-looking
scrowl: Dear Bess, you've got to for
give my ugly crouch. We always
knew you could handle typewriter
Please do stay in tonight. | want to
tell you so. FRED"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
Landslide on a Town

Any one who has ever visited Que
bee cannot help recalling that a ciiff
separates the upper and lower towns.
Houses of the lower town extend up
to the cliff base, while on the cliff
crest rest the Notifications. In $500
a mass Of rock slipped from the cliff
face beneath the citadel and crashed
over the houses beneath it. The re-
suit was very disastrous. for at that
time the greater and most important
part of the town was situated under
the frowning cliff. Many persons
were killed.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13

The slate made use of In this coun-
try is almrst entirely supplied from
a belt extending from Maine down
through Vermont. New York, Pennsyl
vania. Maryland and Virginia Penn
syivania is the largest producer OF
slate texciusive of slate granulesl IN
the United States and also produces
greater variety of slate products
than any other state. although Main
and Vermont both outrank it In opt
put c. electrical slate.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
Where Difficulty Lies

Quite a book might be written on
the uniHterest ing pasts Of interesting
men. A sequel, more readable could
be on the interesting pasts of unin
teresting men. II may be true that
the inclination of the tree owes IL
self 70 some earlier twig-bending out
the difficulty lies in the fact that ev-
cry twis receives so many beDdings
that you never know which bend will
become the ultimate Inclination
Boston Herald
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
Great El:zabethan Comedy

TIE vivacious comedy, THE Merry
Wives of Windsor" was written by
Shakespeare in 1893. Tradition has II
that the play was composed by com
mand Of Queen Elizabeth. who wished
to see her favorite character, Fafstaff,
in the situation of lover. II PAS
been one of the most popular Of tie
Shakespearean comedies from the days
of Elizabeth to the present time.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
Started BaIdheaded

A customer in the barber chair
thought to nip in the bud any sales
talk on dandruff cure, new hair tonic
or shampoo when the barber started
in with the remark:
your hair is getting thin, isn't it?'
mo; the fact is, I've more hair
now than I had twenty-five years ago"
why you don't look to be a day
over twenty-five now" was the reply.
well, the truth is, was twenty
FIVE years old last week"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
"Jute" Paper

The bureau of standards says that
there is no definite percentage of iufe
fiber required in paper classified as
jute paper. ANY strong wrapping pa
per made of old rope, burlap or jute
waste may be classified as jute pa
per. Such papers are used for heavy
wrapping and for lime and cemens
bags.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
Degree

Degree
"What brought this woman to the
sanatorium?"
"She went dippy over bargain bath
ing suits"
as she totally insane?"
"No, only about 40 per cent off,"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
Uses of Iodine

The addition of iodine in the food
Of animals will prolong the useful life
Of cow by two or three years, and
the productive life of hen by at least
a year.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13
Ea..e.. Poor Iudem-nf

French schosaI,oy was atIaeked ny
an eagle while an his way 20 sehs4si
lie slew the huge bird with a poke,
s1ife.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13

The second largest producer of cop
per in the world is the Keweenaw
Point district, on the northern PENN
sula of Michigan.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13

Some men kick because their daily
bread doesn't come already buttered.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13

Old bachelors know too many things
that are none of their business.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-12-02
BLAME FOR SINKING
 LAID ]N CAPT. KATIKA

Responsibility for the recent collision between the passenger steamer Hyak and the fishing vessel Northland, on Puget Sound, Mas the result of which the North land foundered with the loss of one life, was placed upon Capt John Katica, master of the North land, by United States Steam boat inspectors.
 The Northland is held at fault on three counts first, for use of an inefficient whistle; second, for falling to stop her engines when the Hyak's whistle was heard nearly head on and ascertain the true location of the Hyak; and the third, for attempting to cross
Seward daily gateway., 1929-12-02
MINING OUTLOOK
 NO CARTHY AREA
 WAS NEVER BETTER
SENATOR CHAMBERLIN GIVES ENLTGHTENING RESUME
 VARIOUS AREAS

Each time I return to Seward, my hometown for many years, cannot but be impressed with the steady forward march of improvements of a permanent nature which I see,' remarked Senator E. E. ChamberIin, U. S. Commissioner at Mccarthy for a number of years past. MT. Cham berlin, who annually spends his Thanksgiyings here and at the same time look after his property interests, departs tonight, on the S s. Admiral Rogers, for Cordova, enroute to his offices.
 Referring to conditions around Mccarthy Senator Chamberlin stated the Green Butte properties have reached the shipping stage and will probably open up in the spring on a producing basis
 There has been two or three