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Kann's-FOurth Floor.
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$50 to $3.50.
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Ribbons

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Sample white and
colored handKerchiefs
some plain, others
with colored embroid-
cry In the corners.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
State Regent To
Visit ID. "A. r. CHAPTER
sociation, ; y

Mrs. j. A. Rountree. state regent
OF the d. A. r.. will be in the
Valley the latter part Of the week,
and is to be a guest OF the Lieuten-
ant Thomas Barlow chapter at q
luncheon 1 the Parkview hotel in
Donna on Sa rciay.
No program has been arranged.
the feature of the affair being the
presence Of Mrs. Poundtree. who
viii address the members of the
chapter. 1t is also expected that
Mrs Roundtree will attend the
first meeting OF the new d. A. r.
chapter recently organized in Nc
Allen
The regular luncheon meeting Of
the Lieutenant Thomas Barlow
chapter was held in Donna We'd
neSuay III the home OF Mrs. Walter
Weaver. Mr.. Gutzom Borglum
wife OF the noted SCULPTOR and
memher az the Lady washington
chaDter OF the d. A. r. in New
York. was honor guest. Another
guest for the occasion was Miss
Helen Sheldon. we'll known harp
ist. who has been visiting her par
ents at their winter home near
Mission. and who favored the wom-
en- with several musical numbers.
Hostesses for the affair. besides
Mrs. Weaver. were Mesdames John
Richards. RAYMOND Mills. W.. A.
Wright, and Miss Jennie Redfield.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
VALENTINE II

Miss Catherine Commons and her
brother. Glenn Commons. enter
tanned with a valentine party on
Friday evening at their home OH
South Ohio avenue.
Games and contests were enjoy
cd with the following girls and
BOYS in attendance: Annie Bell.
Mckinney. Mary Andrews. Amy
McManuS, Mary Fay Hopkins.
Mandine Blankenship. Martha
YesrwoCd and Ruth Wood and
Truett B~lankenShip. Donald Bar
ton. Bob Kern. John Trollinger.
Billie Barton. John Shaw and John
Mckinney.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
Edinburg Clinic
Set For Saturda,


EDINBURG. Feb. 2l.-Undr
auspices of the Community Fede,
alton Of Women's ORGANIZATIONS
free clinic will be held SaturdF
morning at the Medical Arts no.
pital. IL was announced today. 20
regular feature each week her
after.
Members Of the hospital boai
and other physicians OF the Gil
have offered their services for On
clinic. which is to be held from 9
III o'clock.
Miss Sonora Ponder Il chairmI,
OF the social service department
the organization and has enliS
the services OF DR.. j. MI. DoSs. he
surgeon at the hospital: DR.. j.
Malone. county, health officer a
his unit. and the other physical
Of the CITY.
Residents here are urged TO &
operate with the clinic in eve
way and also are urged 20 SCI
their children for examination
Mrs. G. E. BRYAN. president of Ii
Wcman's Federation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
Menus
gMeDay

by MRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE
Breakfast
Stewed Prunes
Boiled Rice and Cream
Waffles Maple Syrup
Coffee
Dinner
Roast Lamb Drowned Potatoes
Mint Sauce Dreamed Carrots
Frozen Fruit Salad
Bread Butter
Chocolate Brownies Coffee
Supper
Orange Bread Sandwiches Tea
Pear Salad
Sailed Nuts
Frozen Fruit Salad
Ito be packed i'm salt and ice)
! cup diced. mashed bananas. IL
diced pineapple, 1-2 cup sliced
peaches. 2 tablespoons lemon juice.
l tablespoon granulated gelatin. 2
tablespoons cold water. 1-2 cup
whipped cream, 1-2 cup stiff mayon-
nRiSe.
Soak the gelatin for five minutes
AA lAAC (OAQ NdbCA. 9Cb ONCA q R0Al VI
hot water to melt. Cool. Add all
the rest Of the ingredients. Pack IN
cans and cover tightly. Pack in
three parts Of chopped ice and one
part OF coarse salt. It will require
four hours to freeze this salad. It
may be repacked and kept frozen
for several more hours II desired.
Unmold and cut In slices and
serve on lettuce leaves.
This salad may be frozen in three
hours in a tray in the mechanical
refrigerator.
Any other fruit combinations may
be used. Lemon juice adds flavor
and gives tartness which is needed.
Chocolate Brownies
IA cup fat, l cup sugar. Ia cup
milk. 2 eggs. l teaspoon vanilla. 2
squares chocolate. melted. Ia tea
spoon salt. l cup flour. 1-3 cup nuts.
Cream the fat and sugar. Add
the rest Of the ingredients and beat
for three minutes. Pour into a
shallow pan which has hem fitted
with a waxed paper. Bake In a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
Mrs. Works Has
Wednesday Club

Mrs. Bynum Works was hostess
TO the Wednesday bridge club this
week. and entertained at the coun-
try club. Previous TO the games she
served n fish course. or the three
tables OF players. Mrs. Thomas
Sweeney held high score. and Mrs.
Lula George second. Floral decora-
lions Of vari-colored sweet peas add
cd 2 note Of colorful charm to the
setting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

Lutheran Aid at the home Of Mrs.
Borchelt.
There was a splendid attendance
at this meeting.
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
Miss Dorothy Louise Emmerson
entertained a number Of friends on
Tuesday at the home Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. n. Emmer-
son. in honor Of her twelfth birth
day.
The time was spent in games and
reading hearts. and the serving OF
refreshments later.
Her guests included Ve-na
Gauch. Bonnie Sullivan. Mary Har-
rison. Frances Kielty. Velma Colly.
Dorothy Ragland. Margaret Nelson
Margaret Barnes. Irene Rich. Mar
jorie Lester. Mary Pencil. Matte
Lee Breeding. Fred Hagar. John
Ottmeyer. George Breeding. Lafav-
cite Jones. Dale Brave. Ross Bean
or. John Barry. Randolph Ben
nett, Loren Council. Edgar Yates
and Frank Barry.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
DORCAS ELECTS

Mrs. Henry Mottmiller was re-
elected president OF the Dorcas Aid
or the Emmanuel Lutheran church
~ a meeting held at her home at
the weekend. Mrs. "A. BartlinE
was made vice president and Mrs.
M. A. Borchelt secretary and treas
urer.
On Friday. February %. the Dor
a Aid will entertain for the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
Mrs. Brewer Will
Entertain Hi-LO

Mrs. Cleckner won high prize az
the meeting Of the Hi-Lo bridge
club this week. when Il met with
Mrs. Robert Ernst. Mrs. S. w.
Brewer. the only guest. held low
score. The WaShington'S birthday
theme appeared in tho decorations
and accessories. Mrs. Brewer Is en-
tertaining the club next.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

Rev. Judd B. Holt reading the i'm
preSsive ceremony.
The home was beautifully decor
ated carrying out the Valentine mo-
tiff. A protusion Of red and white
carnations and ferns we're placed at
vantage points. The rooms were
lighted by the soft and mellow glow
from red tapers. Before an arch
way studded with red and white
carnations, and above which was
suspended double hearts pierced
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

with an arrow the solemn vows were
pledged by the double ring ceie-
mony.
er and was met by the bridegroom
and his best man, l.. j. Fox.
The bride vas gowned In q blue
travelling suit with accessories TO
harmonize, and carried a shower
bouquet of sweet peas.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson left
for a trip TO Corpus Christi and
San Antonio.
T0NIETTE-EAST
Announcement OF interest TO
friends in McAllen. Is the marriage
Of Miss Olympia Toniette. daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Jacques Toniette Of Sui
phur Mines, La, to s. Mayo East in
New Orleans on February 8.
The bride is a niece Of Mrs. T. j.
Powell. and has visited often in Nc
Alien. She Is a charming young
lady and is an accomplished mu-
stefan.
Mr.. East IS n nephew OF Mayo
brothers OF Rochester. MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. East will make their
lioLilC Al TVW oAiCahs.
HIDALGO BRIDGE
Mrs. j. A. Nichols entertained the
members Of the Hidalgo Bridge club
Friday evening at her home in a de-
lightful manner.
Mrs. J. M. Singleton received first
prize and Mr.. I. II. Thomas second.
The club will meet Friday even
ing at the home OF Mrs. w. l.. Clark
in McAllen.
PRISCILLA CLUB
Mrs. Clay Zachry was hostess
Friday afternoon TO an enjoyable
meeting of the Priscilla club at her
home on North Twelfth street.
The guests for the afternoon
were Mesdames George Allen. Anna
Kable Of Lincoln, Nebr., r. w.
Dockry Of Cushing. Okla.
The next meeting OF the club will
be held at the home Of Mrs. Anna
Wakefield.
MUSIC CLUB
The McAllen Music club held its
regular choral practice Monday
afternoon at the Christian church.
During the meeting final arrange
ments we're completed for the
george Washington's birthday party
TO be given at the home OF Mrs.
7. w. DoSter Thursday, Feb. 81.
9
MI. and Mrs. Robert GREGG have
gone to Chicago. after spending the
winter in McAllen at the r.. Harris
home.
Rev. Judd B. Holt left Friday
night for Georgetown. Tex. where
he will fill the pulpit at the First
Baptist church at the regular Sun
dav services.
r. Harris and r. +. Bishop left
Thursday by automobile for Okla
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

moderately slow oven for 30 mir
utes. Remove from the pm. c.
in strips and roll In powdered sugf
There IL no baking powder need
in this recipe, n the beating max
the batter light enough.
These are rich, well favored cH
and should not be served too Of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

DINNER PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. z. a. Mallory and
Russ Hoyt were hosts Sunday eve
ming at a dinner party. honoring
Mr.. anc Mrs. Kirk Mallory, who
were recently married in San An
tonio. A centerpiece OF red and
white roses intermingled with
orange blossoms adorned the table.
The guest list included Mr.. and Mrs.
Kirk Mallory. Mr.. and Mrs. E. J..
Hoyt. Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. Rove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee ID. Rowe, and the
hosts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

Miss Alice Basness. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. III. *. HasneSs. was
united in marriage Saturday eve
ming in Mission. 10 d. c. Perkins.
Mr.. Perkins is the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. p. M. Perkins.
The bride and groom are num-
bered among the most popular
members Of the younger social set
Of McAlien.
Following the ceremony. Mr.. and
Mrs. Perkins motored TO Laredo and
Monterrey. Mexico for a short trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Perkins make their
home in McAllen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
Coming-S, Goings,
OF Local People

Mrs. @. II. Crigler Of San Be-
nito Is spending some time in this
city with her mother. Mrs. Oliver
Hicks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. P~endergraft
returned Wednesday evening from
Houston where they have been for
several days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
Mardi Meets With
Mrs. Frank Brown

The Mardi bridge club members
were guests Of Mrs. Frank Brown at
their regular meeting. Roses were
her decorations. and she served a
salad course Mrs. Wilson held high
score. The club will meet next with
Mrs. Bascom Cox.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

homa. They expect to be away
about two weeks.
Among those from McAllen who
went to Harlingen Thursday to at
tend the mid winter Bible school
were Mesdames N. l.. Moore. p. D..
Frisby. Robert Henderson. Bob Fen
wick. r. L. Wilmington. r. j. King.
r. M. Christv. Younger. r. w. Henry
and r.. M. Christy and Miss Gertie
Lane.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
MERCEDES
BOX SUPPER

The Junior class OF the senior
high school entertained with a box
supper on the high school campus
Friday night. "A cake was given to
Miss Mary Lee Kern in the beauty
contest. Joe Brand auctioned off
the boxes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
ROBINSON-ANDERSON

The marriage OF William ID. An
derson and Miss Stella Key Robin
SON daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
". III. Robinson was solemnized
Thursday AZ high noon at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Bates. with
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
Observation-Disclosures

Miss Helen Harrison and Dr.. J. @.
Harrison were married Sunday
morning at GAS at the home Of the
letter here. in the presence Of q few
close friends and relatives. Rev.
w. N. Roder officiated during the
marriage ceremony.
Mrs. Harison is the daughter Of
MI. and Mrs. s. p. Harrison. She Is
q trained nurse and was formerly
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
ITNR-INGEN
COMPLIMENTS GUEST

Mrs. Anne Musgrove. OF Winni-
peg. Manitoba. a guest in the home
Of her daughter. Mrs. "A. Tamm and
family. was complimented with a
pleasant dinner party b. Mrs. c.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

superintendent OF the McAllen Mu-
nicipal hospital.
DR.. Harrison is one of McAllen's
most prominent physicians.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
SENIOR DANCE

The senior dance at the Woman's
building Saturday night was a
great success and the chaperones.
Mrs. w. M. Waterman and Miss
Frances K~imbrough, were untiring
in their efforts to make the eve
ming n Of enjoyment. Valentine
decorations made the large audi
forum more than usually attract
i've. Dancing was enjoyed. and the
music a piano numbers By Ben
Ezzell and Mrs. Waterman. and the
Victrola music. Punch. cakes and
minis were served at a late hour.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
VALLEY FAIR
GOES TO LAREDO FET:

HARLINGEN, Feb. 21.-John
Floore. manager Of the Valley Mit
Winter Fair, left here WedneSds
for Laredo, TO attend the annu
washington Day celebration Of Ia
redo and Nuevo Laredo.
Mr.. Floore said that he wou.
discuss with celebration officis.
and fair men there some additIcf
features for the Valley Fair
fall.
BORROWS BABIES TO
ST. LOUIS. Mo.-Mrs. Ella
arrested for begging. was found
have borrowed five different habi!
to carry about with her.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
PERSONALS

Mrs. A. II Weller was a guest
Of her daughter. Mrs. Herbert
Seago, in Brownsville for the week
end.
Mrs. Howard Kingston returned
Friday from a two months visit III
Arkansas. with Mr.. Kingston. She
also visited her sister. Mrs. II. l..
Gilbert. in New Orleans. who has
visited HarlinRen several times.
Mrs. John II. Floore returned
Sunday from an extended trip in
Texas and Louisiana.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21
Valley Society
Phone z

Phone z

FRIDAY CALENDAR
Church Federation at the Bap-
list church, $3.50 p. m.
III Jardin Parent Teachers as
sociation, ; p. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-21

w. Letzerich on Thursday night
Valentine season was indicated by
the beautiful bouquet of choice
rcd roses. occupying the place on
the center of the table. and the
favors were dainty valentines.
Besides the honoree. Mrs. Mus
grove. were Mr.. and Mrs. A. Tamm.
their two daughters. Marian and
Alice. and Mrs. G. S. LooS, Of York
ton, Texas.
ENTERTAINS "KIDDIES"
A most delightful valentine party
was given on Thursday afternoon
by Mrs. Forrest Dunlap, at her
home. when she was hostess Tor
the Kiddie club. Valentines were
much in evidence everywhere in the
home, especially in the dining
room. The table was a pretty
sight for the kiddies, for there were
little white cakes in heart shape.
each ornamented with a red candy
heart. and red jello. served with
whipped cream. and the favors were
pretty valentines with loving mes
SageS.
Little guests present were Pat
and Goldie Cockrell. Eloise Null
hansen. Shirley Strickland. jose
phine McCarty. Donald and Roger
Wofford. Robert Rumbo. Leonard
Mckenzie. jim Tom. Bobby VIII
cox. and Frank and Harland Dun
lap.
The Washington times., 1929-12-27

president and presideat-el elect will
Rave opportunity for 8 longer chat
than they had yesterday
Ortiz RlIbio finds no problems
OF moment to talk over with
President Hoover, however
The relations between the two
countries are SO cordial that we
can only speak Of that COT iality, !"
he told newspaper men at q con-
ference with them st the Mexican
embassy.
The President elect, although
he speaks English. answered ques-
tons put to him, through an
interpreter. Carlos Barrera. secre.
tary to Ambassador Reflex and
Mexic0's most prominent play
wright.
He told the thirty or more
reporters that on leaving wash
ington Sunday he viii 10 to
Buffalo and Niagara Fails, and
later to Detroit.
At the latter city, he said. he
hopes to see Henry Ford, Al
thougs he has no engagement.
He is attracted by Ford's person
atty and the fact that Ford is an
engineer. he said.
Ortiz Rubio believes the land
(continusd on Pass 2. Get. ~
The Washington times., 1929-12-27
Smith Co. ReceiUership
Asked IN DeLaIDare

Appointment Of q receiver for
the r. H. Smith Company, of
washington, will be asked today
III cilancery court at Whining
ton, Del. The Smith Company
is Il Delaware corporation.
The law firm of Hastings,
Stockley and Morris are attor-
neys for a group Of Washington
and New York stockholders of the
firm, whose directors. including
Representative F. II. Zihlman of
Maryland, chairman of the House
Committee on the District Of Co
lnnbia, has been indicted on the
charge Of using the mails TO de-
fraud.
One washington stakeholder
has been singled out to make the
application to chancery court.
Senator Daniel o. Hastings, of
Delaware. senior counsel for the
group told The Times.
Senator Hastings said he would
announce the name Of the stock.
The Washington times., 1929-12-27
State Dinner Tonight
For Ortiz Rubio

President-eIect pascnal Ortiz
Rubio, Of Mexico ushered III his
second day as the honored guest
of the Capital with 4 pilgrimage
to Mt. Vernon and Arlington, at
the former to place d wreath on
George Washington's tomb. and
then one on the tomb of the
unknown soldier.
Both at Mt. Vernon and at
Arlington he was accorded the
llOnOTs due his status as the. next
President Of the Mexican republic.
AS yesterday his day was 4
crowded one.
Stimson Luncheon Today
Today's program called for d
luncheon in honor Of the Presi-
dent-elect and Sonora de Ortiz
Rllbto given by Secretary Of State
Stimson at Wo0dIey, the Stimson
colonial estate here. Later this
afternoon the president-eIect will
pay an official call on Vice
President Curtis who viii return
1t at the Mexican embassy as
soon as Ortiz Rubio can hasten
hack there.
President Hoover win give q
dinner in honor Of the disting-
uished guests tonight, when the
The Washington times., 1929-12-27
JAIL BRE A.k|.ER
GAP URED

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Dec. ~.
dN.s.) Joseph Caprice, 2O-year-
old robber Of Rochester, N. X.
who escaped from Auburn prison
during the riot Of last July 20.
Is under arrest here, police re-
vealed today. 6s
New York authorities have In
stituted proceedings to return
Caprice To that State, where ne
faces trial for murder III con-
nection with the death OF prison
guards killed during the riot.
Identification Of the prisoner,
who was booked under an
assumed name. was brought about
through his own zeal to cover UP,
police said. He made such d
strenuous effort to raise bail that
authorities became suspicious.
The Washington times., 1929-12-27

holder after the bill In chancery
had been filed.
Action by the chancery court
in the Delaware capital is ex.
pected inside of three or four
weeks, Senator Hastings declared.
A receiver has already been
asked in the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia.
Senator Hastings declared that
this would have no effect on the
application in Delaware, as the
matter would have to be referred
to the Delaware courts in its final
stage anyhow.
A receiver would also AIT
matically be appointed, he said, In
each jurisdiction
the company are f9isns
A group of New Workers. hole
ing securities Of the r. H. Smitl,
Company, have formed an IF.
Smith Company Stockholders
Committee" and are aiding in the
filing Of this suit.
The Washington times., 1929-12-27
| D " NJ 4 N.
DEFENDS
KILLING

"a 1T ~
The killing Of Eugene Downey,
young son Of a Buffalo police
lieutenant, by United States Coast
Guardsmen when the boat in
which he was riding failed to
stop on order. was strongly de
Tended today by Assistant secre-
tary OF the Treasury Seymour
LOwman, In charge Of prohilii-
ton administration.
The Coast Guard was pro
ceeding under authority of Sec
ton 58I or the traffic act. which
gives them full authority TO stop
any boat at any time in Ar1eri-
can waters for purpose OF inspec-
tiOn,1 said LoWman.
No Liquor In Boat
mo liquor was found In the
boat tDowaieYssl but this has no
sipiiif s there was plenty
81 tfe Tor D 4ar0wn over
board into the lake.
LowEIiala declared young Dow
ney was at liberty on SO, 900
bail in another smuggling case.
and asserted that the Coast
Guardsmen were well within their
rights in suspecting his boat was
running liquor.
U. s. Attorney in Charge
The whole matter. he said.
has been placed in the hands Of
the United States Attorney ct
Buffalo. and he win be given
every assistance by the Treas.
ury' In handling the case.
LOwTnaa1 denied that the Coast
Guardsnlen intended TO kill Dow
ney. They fired, he said, In
hopes of disabling the motor.
Lowman's statement said:
AT 4::4O p. M, December IS,
the Coast Guard lookout reported
that q rlIIn-runner was in Ca.
madam waters proceeding up the
Niagara River. The boat laid for
d little while off Eric Beach
dancing pavilion, which Is IN
Canadian water. and then started
over toward the American shore.
The officer in charge Of Buffalo
Coast Guard station sent out
Coast Guard Boat 2245 to inter.
cept the rlIIal-Tunlaer.
Darkness set III at $40. The
Coast Guard boat proceeded To
the north hreakwater entrance
light and tied up to the break,
water. Some 10 minutes later,
about COS p. m. the riirn-runner
was cited coming from q
southerly direction. When the
ruIn-rJlnner was within so yards
of the Coast Guard boat. the
usual hailing signals were made
and six blank shots fired as q
(cohtinuSd On Paee 4. Col. 81