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The Washington times., 1929-05-29
P E r u VIA N
E N " @ Y
HOST

The ambassador Of Peru, DR..
Herman Velarde, entertained at
luncheon today at the Mayflower
III compliment to the Peruvian
fliers, Capt. Carlos Martinez de
PiniIlos and Lieut.. Carlos Zegarra.
who arrived in washington yester-
day and will, tomorrow morning,
begin the second lap Of their
flight to Peru with the next stop
In New Orleans.
Other guests were the minister
of Costa Rica, Mr.. Quesada; the
minister of Nicaragua, Mr.. Cesar;
Assistant Secretary Of State
Francis White. David s. ingalls,,
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
for Aeronautics: Clyde NJ. Young,
director OF aeronautics for the De-
partment of Commerce: Dana
.Munroe, chief Of the Latin-Ameri-
can division in the State Depart.
ment; Miles Poindeyter, DIR. Leo
s. Rowe, director general Of the
Pan.American Union; Wade Ellis,
Lieut., Alfred williams, Comdr.
d. B. watson. counselor of the
Peruvian Embassy, Mr.. Prada,
and DR.. Kampon-O Ortez, secretary
Of the Mexican Embassy.
Gen. e. H. Crowder, u. s. A.,
retired, former Ambassador to
Cuba. IL at the Mayflower.
u
Mrs. John B. Stetson has Joined
her husband, the United States
Minister to Poland. at the May.
flower.
NA
Mr.. and Mrs, Eugene Meyer, jr.,
are closing their Washington home
and with their daughter, Miss
Florence Meyer, win sail Friday
aboard the Majestic for Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer win retlrn
) the middle of July and join. their
younger children in their summer
home at Mount Kisco for the
remainder of the summer.
The Washington times., 1929-05-29
For Bride-Elect

Mrs. Robert Ash Is entertaining
at bridge this afternoon at the
Chevy Chase Club in honor Of
Miss Anne LeFevre, whose mar
riage to Gordon Lindsay Luke win
take place June IL.
Miss LeFevre was the guest OK
honor at a shower given by Miss
Peggy Burch last evening.
Her guests included Mrs Allan
Rushton, who II visiting her
mother, Mrs. David III. Blair;
Miss Exiiona Hamilton. Miss Flor
ence Wetherill, Miss Mary Martha
Wrenn, Miss Elizabeth Brawner,
Miss Jane Love, Miss Mary Deve.
reux, Miss Frances Hill, Miss Re-
becca Davidon, Miss Helen Mime
gorode, Miss jeanette Hume and
Miss Elizabeth Hume.
Miss e. g. Hobbs Is entertain
ing at dinner and bridge party
this evening at the Grace Dodge
Hotel. There viii be covers for
16.
The Washington times., 1929-05-29
LODGE
SCENE OF
TEA

Nine. AIfaro, wife Of the min.
lister Of Panama, was the ranking
guest at luncheon today of Mrs.
Wade Ellis, who entertained at
Gray's Hill Inn at the second Of q
series of luncheons she IL giving
this spring. Later the hostess
took her guests to her country
place. Rippon Lodge, for tea,
which was served on the spacious
lawn OF the estate overlooking the
Potomac.
Other guests at the luncheon
were Mrs. Claude Swanson, Mrs.
William H. King, Mrs. Cary =.
Grayson. Mrs. Post Wheeler, Mrs.
Anne Arcnbold and her guests.
Mile. Helene Heilmann and Miss
Darloo Rennie. OF California: Mrs.
John j. Hamilton and Miss Laura
Harlan,
The Washington times., 1929-05-29
n PERSONS AND EVENTS NTHE SOCIALLFEO OF WASHINGTON
Dinner and Tea Mark
White House Activities

those having names beginning
with the middle letters.
The Washington times., 1929-05-29
Reception

Nine. A1faro, wife Of the Min
ister of Panama, will give re-
ception Friday afternoon in honor
of the American Minister to Pan
anna and Mrs. South.
The Minister is expected to ar
rive in New York, via Key West,
returning from his visit of sew
eral months in Panama.
The Washington times., 1929-05-29
For Lady Sharp

Mrs. Ely e. Palmer, who has
been passing the spring in Wash
ington, is entertaining at tea this
afternoon in her apartment at
1851 Crescent Pl. in compliment
to her mother, Lady Sharp, who
Is visiting her. Mrs. Palmer is
wife Of the American consul gen.
eral in Bucharest.
The Washington times., 1929-05-29

The President and Mrs. Hoover
win entertain small company at
dinner this evening when Dwight
Morrow. American Ambassador to
Mexico, viii be the ranking guest.
The Ambassador. who has been
staying at the MayfIower. went
today to be a guest at the White
Dr. ana Mrs. Francis odell and
Miss Eleanor Odell, who motored
from their home in Topeka, Kan.
are also guests at the White
House.
thjs afternoon at the second OF
the series OF Congressional teas.
THE drawing rooms and dining
room are CAV with spring flowers.
ana an orchestra from the Marine
RAnd. stationed in the main corri-
dor, win play during the after
noon.
THE guests will number about
hnndred--wives, sisters and daugh
ters Of the senatorial and con.
rressional households. Mrs. Hoover
IL RECEIVING ia LtAC phu0 tOOAA WAsN
an aide in uniform making the
presentations, after which the
guests win 90 to the state dining
room for tea.
Cabinet Ladies
The ladies Of the Cabinet are
assisting the First Lady in en-
pertaining. At the tea on Mon
day this group was represented
by Mrs. Mitchell, wife of the
Attorney General; Mrs. Good, wife
Of the Secretary Of War: Mrs.
Wilbur, wife Of the SECRETARY Of
the Interior, and Mrs. Walter F.
Brown, wife Of the Postmaster
General.
judging from the first Of these
teas the ladies to be entertained
are being chosen alphabetically
with the first and 'ast letters
having had first choice. This will
make the guests at the fourth
and final team, on June s be
The Washington times., 1929-05-29
Wedding Date

The. marriage Of Miss Mildred
Averill to Comdr. John Thomas
Borden. NJ. c., U. s. n, will take
place July 10.
DR.. Borden has been assigned
to duty at the Washington Navy
Yark. The engagement was an.
nounced in January.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
Girl ADMITS

Continued from Page One.)
leaving Austin. she told him or her
love and threatened 20 take her
own life If he did not take her with
him
Griffiths said he would return TO
Texas 10 face charges. The girl said
she would not 60 back unless I
have to- adding. however. that
since he Is going. I'm going too.
About n week before they left
Austin. Grlfflths said. Miss Minter
took her automobile and started for
Lovers Leap on the Bull creek road
intending to commit suicide. He
said he drove around another way.
met her and dissuaded her.
The pair left Austin the morning
or January 20 in her automobile
they told authorities. Griffiths sad
she was going to take him 10 Dali
las. They drove to Waco. where.
he said. "on account OF her nervous
conoition 1 agreed 70 take her with
me"
They went BIZ train to St. Louis
and from there 10 Chicago. Detroit
TO Boston. changing their residence
when their pictures appeared in
newspapers. The police believe they
have lived in New Bedford for the
last two months
At Dallas the girl gave Griffiths
MI her money. he said. AT Detroit
he pav-ned her diamond and plati-
mum ring. which she had given IN
receiving $3.50.
IN Boston he met a man from
Texas and decided to leave there.
They came 10 New Bedford.
At St. Louis they registered as
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffiths. but in De-
troit they adopted the name Win
tiers after the hotel clerk misread
the signature. Mr.. and Mrs. Min
tiers"
Griffiths today pleaded not gull
" when arraigned on the statutory
charge and his case was continued
10 June. Miss Minter. arraigned
In Juvenile court rs n delinquent.
received a continuance the same
day.
4 hope he gets what is coming
to him" Mrs. Freith. deserted wife
of Freith. said when advised today
he had been apprehended. She had
been married 70 Freith one month
when he left.
she denied Freith had kidnapped
the Minter girl.
That is not true" she said.
Mrs. Freith and Miss Mlnter had
been close friends. and the girl was
with the couple frequently.
Mrs. Freith was employed as a
waitress in a hotel for a time, but
Is unemployed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
Weather Conditions
Are Unfavorable For
Cotton, Report Shows

WASHINGTON. Ma 2e.-P-
The weekly weather and crop re-
port issued today by the depart
ment Of agriculture for the week
ended yesterday said that conditions
continued unfavorable, with cotton
late, stands mostly poor and irreE-
ular, and much still 70 plant and re-
plant.
In Texas rains we're beneficial IN
some more southern sections. but. in
general. IL was TOO vet and cold:
planting. ~replanting and cultivation
were riOStly at a standstill. with
many reports Of grassy field In CEN
trail ind eastern E-.7E5 and Fsth
plants tuEnipg yellow CT loKland&
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
COMPETE FOR
EDISON PRIZE
Nearly 100 Boys Will Go to
Austin For Elimination
Contest Soon

AUSTIN. May 2o.-Nearly 100
potential successors of Thomas A.
Edison. nominated by schools to
compete for Edison's scholarship al
Menlo park. will come to Austin
for the state elimination contest.
under a revised plan approved by
Gov. Dan Moody. and announced
by the state department Of educa-
ton.
Previously IL had been planned to
have district eliminations, and send
only one man here from each OF
the 10 congressional districts. The
new plan permits all high school
students who qualify under condi-
tions of the Edison contest. to
share alike in the award Of state
honors. The winner will 20 at
Edison's expense to East Orange.
~. j., to compete with one boy
from each other state for the
scholarship.
A committee. composed OF Pres.
H. Y. Benedict of the University Of
Texas; T. Q. Walton OF A and M.
college. and heads Of several other
state and UNCONVENTIONAL UNIVERSE
ties and colleges will meet here 20
make the Texas selection. Date
for the board meeting has not been
fixd.
A sixteen-vear-old boy who has
made and flown his own airplane
will be among those competing for
the privilege OF stepping into
Wizard Edisor's shoes. He i Will
liam Lee CamnbelI. student In Al
len Academy. Bryan.
Approximately 30 BOYS already
h~ve been eliminated from the
eligible list. They are students.
former students or others who did
not meet the requirements OF hav-
inc been 1929 hirh school rradu-
ates and Of having taken science
courses. Others so far nominated
include:
Louis Rlenderman. Jr.. Austin:
Louis Griffith. Bolton: Charles
Ely Rlankford. Cisco: Tom Barnes.
Abilene: Paul Kruse. Pharr-San
Juan-Alamo: Arland King. Yves
laco.
Bernard Calm. TAYLOR: Neelv
Vincent. Beaumont: Fred Putte-
man. Port Arthur: Jack G. Roof.
Cleburne.
Cecil Covington. Texarkan: Allen
Cunningham and William Lee
Campbell. Allen academy. Bryan.
Ebert 1nsell. school not given: j.
Ed Parsons. Lcckney: Howard
Elghinger. Hsrlin gen: Glenn Com
mons. Mercedes.
Austin Hill. Wolfe City: Wilmer
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
STOCKS SHOW
new STRENGTH
Several Issues Gaining I'm
Recovery From Recent
Money Scare

NEW YORK. May 29.-tP-The
recovery In stock prices which set in
yesterday was resumed at the open
ing Of today's stock market.
Prospects Of a huge decrease in
brokers loans this week. coupled
with indications that the month
end money squeeze" may not be
as bad as predicted. helped to re-
vive confidence In the market.
Public utilities. In several or
which important developments are
reported to be pending. we're again
in the forefront Of the advance.
Commonwealth Power quickly ran
up more than 7 points to a new
peak at 1871 ia and American Wa
ter Works raised Its high to l03
Ia. up 4 5-8. United Corp. Co
lumbia Gas. public service Of New
Jersey. American Telephone and
American and Foreign Power were
pushed up a point or more before
the end Of the first half hour.
Atchison ran into some profit
taking after its spirited advance
70 q new high record yesterday. but
other rails were in good demand.
Case Threshing. which dropped to
a new 1929 low at 303 1-2 yester-
Gay. ran I'D nearly y points above
last nights closing price TO 327.
Commercial Solvents extended its
gain 10 > points and Warren Bros.
United Aircrafs and Str0mterg
Carburetor sold 3 or more points
higher.
Foreign exchanges opened steady.
with cables unchanged at S465-
The close was irregular. Sales ap-
proximatcd 100000 shares.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
! Floridans Held
In Violations Of
Immature Fruit Law
fSpecial Ia IRE Heraldl

BARTOw. Fla. Nav 30.-Five
men accused OF violating the laws
az Florida In regard to the move
nent of immature fruit we're before
the Polk county criminal coure. in
this city. Monday Of this week and
the trials for four OF them we're set
for the present term Of court and
enc was continued.
George Williams. manager OF the
Winter Haven Growers Association
charged with shipping immature
fruit was called 10 trail May s. T..
Maxcy. Frostproof and G. "A. Ste
wart. foreman Of the Maxcv plant
at F~rostproof. will be called MAY
so. J. A. Hendry. Arcadia. q state
inspector will be tried May "A for
alleged acceptance Of a bride. The
trial Of w. r. Fox. Tallahassee. an
other inspector also accused or ac-
cepting 4 bride was continued.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
MARKETS AT
A GLANCE

New York.
Stocks irregular: commonwealth
power up IS points.
Bonds irregular; U. 8. government
issues improve.
Curb irregularly higher. American
super power advances more than u
points.
Foreign exchanges firm; Spanish
peseta slump further.
Cotton easy; favorable weekly
weather report.
Sugar lower: easier spot market.
Coffee declined: commission house
selling.
Chicago.
Wheat steady; improves expert
demand.
Corn easy: bearish Kansas re-
ports.
Cattle steady to strong.
Hogs steady.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON }

TO all persons indebted to- or
holding claims against the estate
OF :. c. Tucker. deceased:
The undersigned, having been
duly appointed administrative Of
the community estate of herself
and her husband. S. G. Tucker, de-
ceased. late Of Cameron county,
Texas. by Oscar @. Dancy. judge
~ tire county court Of said county,
IN the 2Ist day Of May. 1929. here
bv notifies all persons indebted 70
sa,d estate 70 come forward and
and make settlement. and those
saving claims against the estate 70
rresent them to her within the
tirre prescribed by law az her resi-
Ssncs In Brownsville. Cameron
county. Texas. where she receives
her mail - -.
witness my hand the 9th day
of May. 1923. -
ANNIE TUCKER, Adminlstra-
trix ar the Community estate
~ or :. g. Tucker Deceased.
81 49, ss32ss5lakisE
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
Liverpool Quotes
Help Wheat Prices
To Gain Some Today

CHICAGO. May 29.-tF-Wheat
scored substantial gains In price
here early today. helped by an un-
expected upturn In wheat quotations
al Liverpool.
Opening at a shade decline 10 i-5c
gain. Chicago wheat later roS all
around. Corn. oats and provisions
developed strength too. with corn
starting l-8c off 10 5-6c up. and sub
sequcntly showing a general adj
vance.
Wheat closed unsettled az the
same as yesterdays finish TO l-2c
higher, corn unchanged to 5-Sc
down: pats al 1-2c decline 70 lac
gain and provisions unchanged 70
a rise or Tic.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29

NEW -ORK. May 2o.-fP-Cot-
ton opened steady at a decline Of
2 points to an advance Of 2 points.
Relatively easy cables were offset
by reports of heavy rains In the
Southwest and ex~pectations Of bull
ish features IN the weekly report
Of the weather bureau. Offerings
we're comparatively LIGHT and the
market soon turned firmer with
July selling up 70 1854 and De-
cernber 20 1885. or 5 70 S points net
higher.
The advance met some realizing.
however. and reactions of 3 or 4
points appeared by the end OF the
first half hour.
Realizing became a little more ac-
tive after publication of the weekly
report Of the weather bureau. This
vas considered bullish. However.
the market sold off to 1916 for July
and 1889 for December during the
middle of the morning. or about ?
70 II points net lower. Prices NJ
midday showed rallies az some s or
6 points from the lowest.
Futures closed easy. II N Is
points lower. Spot quiet: middling
1910.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
KANSAS CITY CASH GRAIN

KANSAS CITY. Nav Za-FT-
Wheat. No. 2 dark hard. nominally.
ga LA: No. ? hard e3G97c: No. 2
red 81 .04: av 81 lac: July csc: Sept.
96c: Dec. Sl.ni.
Corn. No. 2 white al 3-4T &c. No.
2 yellow s5c. NO. 2 mixed rs 3-4m
AZ i-2c. Nav rs 5-8r: July rs l-1c:
Sent 80 l-Sc: Dec. rs 5-8c.
oats: No. ? white. nominslly IS
n acc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
LIVERPOOL SPOT

LIVERPOOL. May 29-fF-Cot-
ton spot. coed business done: high
er: American strict good middling
HOO: good middlinE 1860: strict
middling 1910: middilng 1920,
strict low middiing 9.96: strict
good ordinary 9.25: good ordinary
ass. Sales 1000 bales. T.t00 Ameri-
cen. Receipts 5000. American a.
400. Futures closed quiet. May
egz: july OBS: October a14: De-
cernber a.53: January 964. March
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
RICE MEET

GALVESTON. Nav 29-lp-1wo
executive sessions on the pro-
gram Of the Rice MillerS' assoc,a-
ton in convention here TODAY. The
first open sessions ere scheduled for
tomorrow at which time ~ =. Rer-
taud. president. of Crovle~. Ala !.
Will make his annual address. re-
ports will be adopted and officers
elected.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29

Spearman; Fischue Edward, VII
Lis: Alton Miller, Hereford: r. M
Hughes. Olney: Thurman Evans,
C0rsicana: Shelton Lee. Thurber:
Clifford White. Fredericksburg
John Finster. Port Lavaca; Cliff
IN Monroe. Gatesville: Harry Nay
Tor. Center: Mitchell Massey, -yal-
nut Springs: Joe Dennis. Sherman:
Martin Ludeman. Denton: John O.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
WV vnRK rOTTONsFFn or

NEW YORK. Nav 2a.-P-cot-
tonseed oil closed steafv: prime
sur1mer yellow aa5T foo0: prime
r62 1-217e7 IL. Jan aeS: June
Gao: july as1. Aug. nTn. Sent. os7.
oct COS: Nov. e7n. Dec. as6: sales
2r0n
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29

NEW ORLEANS. Mav 81
CcttonSeed oil closed steady. rrir1r
summer yellow s55: prime crude 762
f-2TTsT i-2. Jan. ee7. June eSn.
.ruIv H65: Aug. $40. sept. 675: Oct.
SET: Nov. SIS. r--. $50.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29

Smith. Olton; Byron Gerrett,
Wharton: T. =. Owens. Borham:
willard Smith. Jcurdanton.
Joe Miller Mckinney: r. C..
Griffith. Alvaredo; Jim Eanes
Reese Comanche: Roy Hargrave.
Dallas: Earl Pruitt. Munday.
Maurice Hallman. Wills Point;
Paul Crone. Fort Stockton: Cloyce
Hervey. Cooper: Monroe Buchanan.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
Hogs Steady To
Strong, Sheep
Lower on Mart

CHICAGO. May 29.-P-Hogs.
10000: steady TO strong: top 5000
for 155-22o ID weights; packing sows
9.O0G9.65.
Cattle: 5000: calves: 5000;
slaughter steers. good and choice
e50m 1900 lbs 1880 1925; cows. good
ana choice e.50G 1900. vealers
milk-fed) good and choice 1900
1900.
Sheep: 10000: 25c lower; spring
lambs l5.25Gi6.35; lambs 1900
1900.
KANSAS CITY. May 29-tPl-
Hogs: 10000; strong TO i5c higher;
top $1,000 on l90-230 lbs.
Cattle. 5000. calves: 1000:
steady: slaughter steers. good and
choice 950-15o0 lbs 12s5d14.75;
COWS, good and choice $500 1900;
vealers Cmilk-fed) medium to choice
S.501l3.50.
Sheep. 5000: spring lambs 400
1I5.50. lambs 1872 lbs down 1909
1928. ewes 4.25T6Oo.
FORT WORTH. May 29.-lPf-
Hogs: 900; steady TO l5c higher;
top $1,000. medium TO choice $50 10
$50 lbs rail hogs Stn.O0tPl0.50;
packing sows S8.50T90O.
Cattle. 2.5nn: steady. slaughter
steers siO256l125; COWS lid 70
$3.50: stock calves s1lO0613o0;
slaughter calves Sli.00 down.
Sheep: $500: lambs $3.50, weth-
ers S3.25.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
COTTON GAINS
DESPITE CABLE
Gain Of 2 to 5 Points Is Rec
orded Due to Contin-
ued Rains

NEW ORLEANS. May 2e.-P-
Cotton opened steady despite dis
appointing cables. first trades show
ing gains Of 2 to 5 points. After
~reacting a few points the market
firmed up under support influenced
by continued rains. July sold up
70 1855 and December 1876, or 6
to 8 points above yesterdays close.
AT the end of their first hour the
market was quiet and 2 10 3 points
under the highs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29

Mayhugh. Fort Worth. n z cc.a
ana Lester Patterson. Merkei. MI
ton Williams. school mot Eirrn g.
H Galloway. Franklin EmHHn#
Bule. Grandview.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
BITTER \ EGGS

CHICAGO. May 29-P-Butter
unchanged.
EGGS lower: extra firsts 2oT2a
10. firsts "a 10. ordinary fi-sts
IS l-202 - 10. STORAGE packed firsts
30 ga: storage packed extras 81
IA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK. May 29.-tP-For-
eign exchanges firm. Great Britain
demand 46f 9-i6: cables AS l-32;
60-day bills on banks 4T9 1916.
France. demand 800 "a: italy
5.23; Belgium 1888: Germany 1882
IL, Tokyo "A a.. Montreal 1925.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
CaET. MONEY

NEW YORK. May 23.-F-Call
money steady: all loans s; closing
bid s: time loans easier: mixed COL
lateral 6O-90 DAYS g 3-bG9c: 4-6
months 2 1923 3 Ac; prime mer-
camille paper 6.
Bankers acceptances unchanged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
NEY ORLEANS OPENING

NEW ORLEANS. May 29-F-
Cotton opened steady. Tsr. 1872
hi6. March 1888: Ju'- 1865: oct.
1883; Dec. 1872.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29

NEW YORK. Nav 29.-P-soot
cotton closed steadv. q noints
lever. Sales esi. low ruidSiin-
f7f2: middlinr 1889. rnad mid
ding 1917. receipts 1919; stock
12e.497.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
MOODY v WELLS
TWO WEEKS RESPITE

AUSTIN. MAY 29.-F-O. @.
Wells. under sentence OF death.
whose electrocution had been set
for Friday. has been granted a two
weeks respite BY Governor Moody.
Wells was convicted of the muir
der Of J. A. Mitchell at Coleman.
J. NJ. Wells. brother. az Midland.
has been here seeking to have the
sentence communist !.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29

NEW YORK. Nav 29-lP-Gov-
eminent bonds: Liberty 3 1-2. 30
AZ. S96I6: lst 4 IA s98.18: 4th 4 Ia
s9Sa.27. Treasury 4 Ia. 47-52.
sI06.22: As. ASA. s103.l6; 3 "a, 46-
SIS. S9a29
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
NEW YORK \

NEW YORK. May 2a.-fP-Cot-
Ton opened steady. JUL 1855. Oct
1871; Dec. 1880; Jan. 1878; March
1851.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29

CHICAGO. Nav 29-F-Pcultrv
steadv. fowls 2S l-2I2o 10. hroil-
erS Al: roostprs 20. turkeys 22T50:
ducks 20G25; spring ducks 80:
geese Is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-29
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO. May 29.-fP-Wheat:
No. ; hard 1Dl 10; No. 2 mixed ~.
Corn: M. 4 mixed fi IL: No. 2
yellow s5G8S.
Oats: No. , white a. 3-4144: sam
pie grade 30 10.
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GALVESTON. Tex. May 2es-P
Considerable excitement was
caused among seafaring men in
Bolivar roads today when q small
fishing launch anchored off Bolivar
Point caught fire and sank. 20 far
ls could w. zsrertained. No one was
o. the eEAats
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NEW ORLEANS FUTURES

NEW ORLEANS. May 29.-tP1-
Cotton futures closed steady at net
declines Of Il to 81 points:
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DALLAS. MAY 19-sa-Sr5s r~s-
ton IT'S: Houston 1880. G.ls 2
1850.
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NEW YORK

NEW YORK, May co.-P-Cot-
ton futures.
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Opening: Jan. 1S72B: Mar. 1888,
july 1865; Oct. 1889: Dec. 1872.