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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27
California Awaits Arrival of EIks
los ANGELES. can, june q

LOS ANGELES. Cal, June IT,
"HelIo Bill"
From the mountains TO the sea
southern California will resound
with that salutation beginning Fri
day. July 5, when Murray Hubert,
of New York. grand exalted ruler,
and his staff Of Grand Lodge Of
ficers open the ~sixty-fifth annual
convention OF the Benevolent and
Protective Order OF Elks here. Some
100. 900 delegates are expected from
all parts of the United States.
And 1t will be just one long series
of Hello Billsl" from then until
July -, when, after parades. sight
seeing trips. dances. convention ses-
sions. yachting parties, golf tourna-
ments. hand concerts. drill contests
the last Ella departs for home.
Chairmen Carl Z. McStay and
John j. Doyle. of the convention
committee, have seen to 1t that the
competitive spirit Of the thousands
Of visitors will be uppermost. North
will be pitted against south and east
against west in a series OF sports
affairs lasting throughout the con-
vention. Monday. July 8. will see
the opening of the Elks' first nation
al 54-hcle golf tournament, an 18-
hole medal play hadicap event
which will continue through the
next three DAYS
Drantu 80 CnnwfU
On the same morning devoteeS Of
bowling will swing into action on
the Los Angeles Elks' temple a1eys
10 settle the 1929 bowling team
championship. Inauguration of the
Elks' fifth national trap shooting
contest. another event which will re-
uuire three or four sessions to con-
clude. will take place on Tuesday.
Later on the same day, the nationaI
band contests, drill team and drum
and-bugle corps contest will get I'M
der way. The latter two events az
TO take place in the huge Los An
geles Coliseum, and will be open TO
the public.
McStay and Doyle have arranged
special events for fishermen. They
have scheduled a deep-sea fishing
contest for prizes from anchored
barges off Redondo Beach. and an
''open house" day at the Dedonco
Beach lodge.
While the temple Of Los Angeles
No. go, facing Westlake park, and
the arena of the Los Angeles Coli
scum are centers for most Of the
convention activities, the visiting
delegations viii see most OF southern
California. MIR. Wilson. the Hunt
ington Library and Art Gallery at
Pasadena. Hollywood motion picture
studios. Catalina island. Spanish
missions. oil fields, citrus groves and
innumerable other places are on the
itinerary arranged by the host lodge.
Grand lodge business sessions OF
the convention will take place at the
Los Angeles Biltmore. beginning
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27

day night at the Masonic Temple.
Jack Howell. acting as installa-
ton officer. and Harry Merits, in
s~tallation marshal. indicted the fol-
lowing members into office for the
ensuing year: H. B. Glendenning,
worshipful master: w. H. Hart
shorn, warden; Dr. Allen Kearby,
junior warden; Leland Austin,
treasurer; Hugh Lockhart. score
tary: J. NJ. Huffendick. tiler; STAN
ley Walker, senior deacon; Cecil
Fulton. junior deacon: w. Z.
Rhoades, senior steward: r. w.
zachman, junior steward; and A.
Il. Ray. chaplain.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27

with registration on Monday. July 8,
and ending with installation Of the
new grand exalted ruler and his Of
fetal staff on July II. West coast
pre-convention talk practically con-
cedes the election Of Judge Walter
P. Andrews, Atlanta, Ga, as head Of
the order.
Highlights or the convention viii
be the aeronautical spectacle and air
circus. set for the morning of july
10 at the Los Angeles Grand Central
air terminal, and the electrical pa
geant on the Los Angeles Coliseum
on the night Of July II.
The city will then surrender her
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27
New Masonic Heads
At McAllen Take
Office This Week

Especial to The Herald)
McALLEN. June ~. - Newly
elected officers Of McAllen lodge
No. lilo. A. +. a. a. NJ. were in
stalled at services conducted Mon
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27
STOP THAT ITCHING

Use Blue Star Soap, then apply
Blue Star Remedy for Eczema. itch,
letter, ~ringworm, poison oak, dan
druff, children's sores, cracked
hands, sore feet and most forms OF
itching skin diseases. Ii kills germs,
stops itching, usually restoring the
skin to health. SOAP Use: Blue Star
Remedy, 500. Ask your druggist.
ADV.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27
TULIP WEARS RING

TOLEDO. Ohio. June 27-tP-A.
f. Keller. a district fire chief. has a
tulip bulb with a ring in its nose.
Keller planted the bulb this spring
When it pushed its head above
ground a silver ring with three sets
embedded in IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27
One Big Giant' Burner

The great cooking speed of this new model
from three Little Giant" Superfex
burners and q Big Giant, which are as
fc: as gas. All have automatic wick stops and
complete fame control. Long chimneys keep
your kitchen vessels clean.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27

Engineers OF a German railroad
now get their orders by radio tele-
phone.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27

guests to the post-convention activi-
ties. consisting Of tours to Honolulu,
San Diego and Old Mexico.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27
to show it

IBIS BEAUTIFUL, new oil stove will appeal esPe.
eially TO the woman with modem ideas the
woman whose kitchen must be as Presentable
and attractive as the rest Of her house. \
]: has a finish Of shining-smooth porcelain
enamel and Perfeoolac silver gray, dove
gray and snow-white. II cooks with clcan,
fresh heat so free from odor that you would
never know there was an oil stove in the
house. And with its carefully built, dosed-in
back and cabiner you could use it in the living
room, if necessary, without danger Of soiIing
walls or ~curtains.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-27

Ii is equipped with three convenient shelves,
oiosed-in back, extra large CRATES, removable
tray below burners, reversible reservoir, large
lower reservoir. The cooking top, of hard
porcelain enamel, cannot wear out. A damp
cloth keeps it clean.
1 Wide Choice @Mcdek
This stove is one Of Perfection's new models,
which include ranges with buiIt-in ovens, long
chimney, short chimney and gasoline stoves
:. any kind you want. Prices, s1s to sl64.
See them at your dealers. He will doubtless
offer you convenient terms.
PERFECTION STOVE COMPANY
ss TrEsk AsrsH /. D4Az, TtxaJ
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04

more than 10 minutes. Well have
ample time to make the theater.
It's only 10 OF two now" he added.
lookup at his watch.
She watched him swing down the
room. her heart almost bursting
with pride ana Joy in him.
No" she reused herself from her
reverie several minutes later. to
answer the waiter. There's MOTH
ing wrong with the ice cream.
waiter. I'm just not hungry. Oh,
yes. l would like another cup of
coffee. Bring pot for two. The
gentleman will be back soon"
But, strangely he was not. When
her second cup of coffee had been
drunk, Ruth consulted her tiny
wristwatch, and was startled to Sc.
that 1t was five minutes past two.
Jack mad been gone Is minutes
Her whole body was shiNering with
chill as she poured her third cup
of coffee. and slipped it slowly. Fear
mounted In her heart until she fel,
nausSated. Ten minutes after
two
A couple leaving the next table
obseured her view of the door foy
minute and Jack was almost at
her side before she saw him. "Oh.
darling." she cried out with relief.
II was getting SO worried - why,
Jack! Jack! What's the NATTER
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04

me-" and she darted back into the
elevator.
A few precious seconds were lost
while she fished in her handbag for
her key. Darn Harry Borden any
way! Afraid to stay alone in his
own offices II the outer door was
unlocked! Praying that he would
not hear her. she ran to the filing
cabinet and pulled out folder
marked Ruth Lester-Personal."
The bank book was not there. She
went through the contents of the
folder twice, then darted to. her
desk and searched through the two
top drawers unsuccessfully. From
Borden's office came the rumble of
his voice. Probably he was talking
over the phone. Whirling back to
the filing cabinet. she dug into half
a dozen folders with panicky aim
lessness At last, after at least five
or six precious minutes had been
wasted, he found the thin brown
booklet In the folder devoted to her
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04
LADY HEATH APPEALS
FOR new FLYING TEST
British AAiatrix Who fiupkcd in
Examination Tor American Lii
cense Would Try Again.

New York. Feb. up - Lady
Heath, British aviatriX, who has
flown 1900 hours. f1unked a nom
technical examination for an Amer
lean transport pilots license and
wants to take the examination all
over again, and at once.
Her flying ability met with all the
requirements and her physical con-
dition was found perfect, but she
was unable to rate to 40 per cent
on navigation and department of
commerce regulation.
Protesting that she was stranger
in This country, and that her liveli-
hood had been taken from her on
account OF technical interpreta-
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04

'Jack. please. darling. pleased"
Ruth begged. pulling at his arms
frantically. Come OH into the ele-
vator. 1t wasn't MIR. Borden!
swear it wasn't! l struck my face
against the door! You've got to be-
licve me! jack"
Her voice changed suddenly. be-
as the young man flung off her
clinging hands. IF you don't come
with me now. it you won't believe
me when say it wasn't Mr.. Borden
who hurt PIE, in spite OF - what
you saw this morning, I'll take back
the promise gave you last night.
l mean it,"
Jack Hayward came to his senses.
He shook his head. as if to clear
from his eyes the red mists of
anger. ="You = mean that, Ruth?''
She nodded. her blue eyes implor-
Ing him through tears. "All right!
But on ape condition that you
give Borden notice on Monday
morning. I'm not going to have
you in that devils office another
day"
| Ruth would have promised any
thing to get him to so quietly with
her. The elevator boy regarded the
silent, flushed pair with humor-
ously appraised brows as he shot the
car down to the main floor.
Where shall we eat?" Jack asked
in a strained, unnatural voice when
they had reached the sidewalk.
Ruth swallowed hard at the
lump lin her throat. Anywhere
dear. The-the Chester Hotel? It,
closest" What did it matter now
Jack thought she had lied to him
believed Borden had kissed her sc
violently that her lip had beer
bruised. =. Her perfect day" was
spoiled. !. She shivercd, could
not stop shiyering. even as she fol
lowed her fiance into the big. warn
dining of the Chester Hotel.
mo, thanks" she quavered, as h.
reached for her coat. I'll keep I
on. Tm-cold. Oh-Im so sorry"
She stood miserably beside Tho
table while Jack and the waite
stopped to pick up the widely seat
tered contents of her handbag
Suddenly she knew she could no
get through the meal which wa
to have been SO gay without the re
lief OF tears. will you excuse mi
minute dear? want to tele
phone" she choked, and fled.
, She found the ladies' rest room
deserted. Flinging herself upon al
upholstered settee, Ruth Lester she'
hot tears for lost ecstasy. Jo
would come again. she knew. blu
today, which was to have been s.
| perfect, was hopelessly blighted
Maybe Jack was feeling a
: cheated and unhappy as she was
The thought pulled her out O
despair. She bathed her eyes, pow
!. dered her face. and was smilin
TREMENDOUSLY when Jack looked vi
from the menu card he was study
ing grimly.
II suppose you telcphoncd Borde1
to warn him OF my murderous in
) tentions." the jealousy crazed youn
, man challenged her. as he stumble
| TO his feet.
mo" Ruth quivered. slippin
f! into the chair he pulled out for heI
II had to powder my face.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04

employers returned checks and
bank statements.
AS she thrust the passbook into
her handbag she heard the sound
of a receiver being slammed upon
its hook. In her haste to be gone
before Harry Borden could come
out to investigate, she jerked open
the outer door SO violently that it
struck her across the mouh.
She was painting little. her
handkerchief pressed to her bruised
lip, when the elevator. which she
had just signaled. stopped at her
floor and Jack Hayward emerged.
his face very white. his eyes stormy
with anger and fear.
what kept you SO long? Why,
Ruth! What's wrong? You're cry
ing" And almost roughly, as
Micky Moran looked on. Jack
pulled Ruth's hand from her mouth
and saw the swelling lip. God!
that beast! I'll kill him for this!
l was afraid--let me go, Ruth"
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04

ton. Lady Heath has wired to tho
department Of commerce. esking fpll
particulars. and permission to repeat
the eAaeNaatioa immediately.
Was merely told to report my.
self for tests. without being inform.
ed that less than 10 per cent on
your noh-technical regulation meant
deferring the whole application
three months" her message said.
Il will be attending International
aviation conference then 10 Eu.
rope"
Lady Heath recently announced
her intention of applying for Amer
lean citizenship.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04
he SUFFERED FOR
ten YEARS
Then ALL-BRAN Brought Re-
lief in 2 Months - Doctor
Recommended It

Constipation is dreaded not only
for its own insidious self, but b.
cause Of the many serious conditions
and diseases it causes. Mr.. Lind
was q sufferer-but read how he
found relief.
For the past 10 years have suffered
from piles. At times have been unable
TO work. have tried suppositories, oint-
ments. etc. but to no avail.
1.-TWO months ago my grocer called my At
fention TO Kellogg's ALL-DRAN. l began
taking it regularly. Immediately the psin
and annoyance from the piles was relieved.
/ found that it requires very little
ALL-BRAN to give nature q fair chance to
effect curc."-WATER J. LIND. r. 2. Boz
137. Appleton. Wis.
Don't neglect constipation. At
any time its poisons may take terri
BILE toll from your health and we'll
being. Protect yourself. Eat
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN regularly
two tablespoonfuls daily, or in
chronic cases, with every meal.
ALL-BRAN brings sure, natural
relief. 1t is what doctors cali bulk
food. It sweeps the intestine clean
and stimulates normal action.
Ready-to-eat with milk or cream.
Also try the recipes on the package.
Results guaranteed. Doctors recon-
mend it because it is 1000 bran.
Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
Served in hotels, restaurants, and
dining cars. Sold by all grocers.
Me l!,!!!!.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04
Dog 'Gone Haywiren
Is Found in Swami

Housatonic. Mass. Feb. I ~
A female st. Bernard. missing since
last March from the home Of Mrs.
Irving Houghtaiing. was discovered
yesterday leading = primitive life
near swamp In Deusenville. She
was using a hole as her home and
was raising a litter of five puppies.
The canine and her offspring we're
rounded up and returned to the
Houghtaling home.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04

What has happened 90 fer lips
went white and cold. "Borden,?"
fTO BE CONTINUED
In the next chapter-a tragic dis
CONCry.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04
hope you ord something good.

! hope you ordered something good.
Pm"
Ruth. you've got to resign Mon
day. l mean it, Jack interrupt ed:
| leaning across the table to cover
her icy little hands with his. u M
| jealous as as the devil. honey. ]
couldn't bear it-having you near
that beast. Bill Cowan had to hoh
me back today when I saw lsorde.t
paving at your precious little face.
his arm about your shoulders. ] be-
lieve ] could have leaped across
that eight foot airshaft.. was 50
wild. and if l mad" ..
Ruth's fingers curled over lila
tightly. Lets not think Of Harry
Borden any more. darling. HA
| doesn't really matter, you know,
He shan't ever touch me again. !
promise! OF course III resign Mons
| day. But who is Bill Cowan,
darling? I'm sorry he had to see
"Bill?" Jack laughed. treasured,
| happy again. "Oh. Bill Cowan's a
real estate man. Sells lots out in
the Grandbury addition. Know why
wanted to see him. SWEET"
Color swept over Ruth's checks.
''Oh.-Really, Jack? But-how can
you? Oh. it would be heavenly to
build a home."
Jack leaned as far across the
table as he could, his brown eyes
holding her blue ones adoringly,
"Oh, I'll manage the money. dar-
ling! ] signed up old T. G. Garnet
yesterday for $4,000 worth Of addi-
tional insurance. My commission
will more than pay for a lot in
Grandbury-"
| HAS his application been ac-
cepted?" Ruth interrupted practi,
cal even in her joy.
Not yet, but he was to see tht
medical examiner this morning. Tn
sure he'll pass. Here come:
food! Now look here, young lady
If you dare cry again, I'll go bacl
and finish that beast. and ] dom
mean ray;.r. . The broilei
mushrooms are for the young lady
waiter. the sweetbreads for me.
ordered for you. honey"
The waiter left them in peace TO
many minutes. for his services wer
in demand elsewhere. They scarcel,
touched their food, for neither ha,
an appetite just then for anythin;
but kisses and long. sweet. signifi
cant glanccs.
YOU'D better have some yer,
hot Coffee" Jack decided suddenly
as Ruth, wrapped though she was il
her thick fur coat, shivered again
uncontrollably.
He signaled the waiter. "Wonde
what time that matinee begins
Two fifteen or two thirty? Mayb
the tickets say" and he took GU
his wallet to consult them. THAT
funny! They're not here, and We
distinctly remember Miss Hester
landing them to me this morning
BY George, l left them on m
desk! remember now. Bill Cowa
came in just as she gave them (,
me and l laid them down to shak
hands with Bill. . Waiter! Brin
4 pot of very hot coffee for tn
young lady, and some almond ic
cream, with a lot of those littl
buttery cakes. Right. darling
. I'll dash back to the office an
get the tickets. Won't take m
New Britain herald., 1929-02-04

Now is the time to use Herald
Classified advertising.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-04
OVERTIME WORK
 ON DEBENTURES
Senate Loses Week. End in Effort to Settle
 Matter

Washington, May { R>-The diff ferences of it's members over the ex- port debenture plan of farm relief deprived the senate of part of its usual weekend recess today while the house took another day off after its nine-minute session of yesterday.
 A few senate leaders were still hopeful that the debenture vote could be made thing of the past before adjournment tonight. but more were inclined to look to Mon- day. to bring . settlement of the issue.
 The house ways and means com- mittee republicans, who have spent weeks on the problem of tariff re- vision, have sent their draft of the bill to the printer and expect to in- troduce it Tuesday. The house has been marking time awaiting this measure which. after introduction must be submitted to the full com. mittee for a report before it can be taken up on the floor.
 The senate judiciary committed was regarded by many Of its mem bers as being close to a vote on the action it will take under the Nickel. lar resolution instructing it to inves. tigate the eligibility of Andrew w Mellon to serve as secretary of the treasury. Colleagues of the privilegea and elections committee, meanwhile were called upon today to take ac- tion on bills submitted by William q Ware in connection with the collec- ton of ballots in the Pennsylvania senatorial election which was con. tested by William B. Wilson. form CT democratic secretary of labor.
 A move to obtain consideration oi flood control legislation at the spe. cial session has been organized by a committee of senators from Missis. sippi valley states. They decided to take up the question with house leaders and later with President Hoover.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-04
WOMAN UNDER ARREST FOR BRANDISHING GUN
Frightened Milk Company Employees With Unload
 ed Revolver

Mrs Elizabeth F. Rackliffe of 90 Greenwood street was in police court this morning on the charge of breach of the peace and her case was con- tinued until Tuesday on recommen- dation of Assistant Prosecuting At- torney W. NJ. Greenstein. No bonds were required.
 Sergeant J. C. Stadler was notified by Mrs. Rackliffe about 1915 last night that employees of R. G. Miller & Sons, Inc. milk dealers. next door to her home. were disturbing her. ! There has been friction between Mrs. Rackliffe and the milkmen for some time and the police have been call ed in on several occasions. Officers Peter McEvoy and Mich- ael Brophy investigated and found Mrs. Rackliffe in the street with . revolver in her hand. Officer Me- Eyoy telephoned to Sergeant Stadler for instructions and the latter told him to verify her claim that she had a permit to have a revolver. Later, the officer brought the revolver, which is a .32 calibre. to the police station. after notifying Mrs. Rack life to be in court.
 The revolver was not loaded. but :he workmen were frightened ai sight of it.
 Mrs Rackliffe was questioned by the police several weeks ago wher she pointed the gun at an empioye o
 the milk company.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-04
BALLOON RACERS TO
 HAVE GOOD WINDS
Twelve Contestants to Start From Pittsburgh
 at 5 O'Clock

Pittsburgh, Pa. May 1 N-Ob- servers at the University of Pitts burgh stadium reported early this morning light northwest wind was blowing and that favorable flying weather was in prospect for the start of the national balloon race.
 Weather Forecaster w. s. Brotz- man. announced however. the winds probably would vary later in the day with velocity of from 20 miles an hour at a height of 1000 feet te 3p miles an hour at 5000 feet.
 The race is scheduled to start at o'clock this afternoon. eastern day light saving time with the Detroit Balloon club entry going aloft in charge of w. A. klioff. Detroit, and Thorvald Larsen. Dearborn, Mith.. as his aide. The remaining II bal looms will leave the ground at five minute intervals.
 Amelia Eachart, transatlantic aviatrix and other air notables de- layed coming to Pittsburgh yester- day as storms continued to sweep the western Pennsylvania district.
 The winners of today's race. te be determined by distance will repre- sent the United States in the Gordon race which will start from St. Louis.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-04
Swedish Flier Plans
 June Atlantic Flight

Stockholm. Sweden. May { n- Plans of Captain Albin Ahrenbeye. noted Swedish hier. for an Atlantic flight iron, Stockholm to New York early in June. were said to be pro- Gressing favorabiy.
 He has received word from Des- sau, where his Junkers plane of the same type as the Bremen, is in preparation for the flight. that trial spins were beginning today.
 The Swedish post office has srart- ed his application for . charge Of 20 krone (about 54 cents) for each let- ter of 10 gramms weight. AS his carrying capacity Is about 62 pounds. he hopes to realize a large sum to- ward the flights expenses in thi, manner.
 During the coming month supplies will b. sent to hS three projected stopping places-Reykjavik. Iceland {: Ivigtut. Greenland. and Anticosti 1s- land at the mouth of the St. Law renee.