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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-18

Antonio and in Champaign, III. Mr..
Bogusch was a teacher in the Uni
versity Of Illinois during the past
year and will teach there again next
year.
The brides going away ensemble
was Of blue flat crepe with Access
series to match. Both Mr. and Mrs.
Bogusch are graduates Of the Uni
verSity Of Texas, Mrs. BoguSch re-
ceiving her degree this spring and
Mr. Bogusch received his degree last
year.
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
d. T. Setter invited a few close
friends and neighbors as a birthday
surprise to his wife Friday evening.
Those enjoying this happy occasion
were: Rev. and Mrs. Jas. w. ALI
britten, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Tarpley,
MI. and rms. George Morrison, Mr..
and Mrs. c.. @. Fulton, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Crawford. Mr.. and Mrs. J. K.
Penery. Mrs. McVicker and DR.. a.. j.
Hayes and family.
EMERY-RAY
Miss Bessie Emery. daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. w. Emery Of Weslaco
and Wade Ray Of Roscoe. were
quietly married with a pretty cere-
mony at seven o'clock Sunday morn
ing at the home Of the brides par
entS. Rev. T. r. Kelly read the SER
vice. The bride wore a lovely en-
semble Of pink ~georgette. Mr.. and
Mrs. Emery and Mr. and Mrs. Ray
and other relatives spent Sunday At
Point Isabel. Mr.. and Mrs. Ray left
Monday evening for Roscoe where
they will make their home. Mr.. Ray
is a farmer in that community. Mr..
and Mrs. Emery and family were
formerly from that locality.
DINNER DANCE
MeSdames Carl Moeller, G. Lester
Skaggs. w. H. Miller and Cell
Solether entertained with the
monthly dinner dance at the Llano
Grande Country club. There were
about eighty guests from the entire
Valley. Those from Weslaco were:
Messrs. and Mesdames T. w. Glass,
G. Lester Skaggs. r. G. Waters. w.
F. Powell, v. c. Thompson, Thomas
F. Rives. j. L. Compere, Jr.. c. M.
Sheriff., Harry Stebbins, N. v. Stew
art. w. II. Miller. Clell Solether,
Raymond Mills. Carl Moeller.
CLASS PICNIC
A picnic was held Friday evening
at the Llano Grande lake by the
members Of the Sunday school class
Of Mrs. j.. 4. Montgomery and the
young people of the Christian En-
deavor and their guests. A most
happy occasion was spent with
games and supper on the lake.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Carrothers of
WeSlaco and Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Fullick of Harlingen left Sunday
for a visit with relatives in San An
tonic. After the visit there they will
90 to Monterrey, Mexico. After sew
eral weeks MI. CarrotherS will re-
turn to Weslaco and Mrs. Carrothers
will visit with her mother for sew
eral weeks at Luling.
George MacDougall left Friday for
a three months visit with relatives
and friends in Toronto, Canada.
Mrs. II. C. FeaSer Of South Bend,
Ind. is here visiting her sister, Mrs,
T. G.. Cressner and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. G. Thompson left
Tuesday for San Antonio n attend
the wedding June 20. Of Miss Elsa
Erler. Mrs. Thompson and Miss
Erler are sorority sisters and Mrs.
Thompson will be one Of the brides
attendants.
H. Tarpley and d. A. Rooves made
a business trip Saturday to Kings
vile.
Mr. aud Mrs Raurnnnd Clifford
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-18

VIII Trade sedan or roadster for
truck. w. r. McElroy, Brownsville
Adv. Is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-18

Communication. Rio Grande
Lodge No. 81. "A. y. 81 A.
", will be held at Masonic
Temple. at 8 o'clock this
evening, Tuesday. All
members requested and
visiting brethren fraternai-
d TO attend. Sam ID. Hugh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-25
KENT RADIO SEEKS
TO GUARD DEALERS
Court Is Asked to Protect Agents
From Involvement in Pending
Patent Suit.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, July IS The At
water Kent Manufacturing Co. yester-
day asked the Federal District Court
here to protect its distributors and re-
tail dealers throughout the country
from involvement In patent litigation
pending final outcome Of an alleged
infringement suit against the company
by the Hazeltine Corporation Of Jersey
City, and the Independent Radio Man
ufacturers. Inc. of New York.
The reported action against Kent
dealers is to recover profits from sale
Of certain radio receiving sets made by
the Kent Co. The sets involved in
the suit, 1t was stated by counsel, were
discontinued last May.
Judge o. B. Dickinson suggested ne
would withhold decision until after
September 1, but the plaintiffs attor-
ney was not satisfied and said he would
consult with his clients and associate
counsel as to whether a deferred de-
cision would be acceptable or whether
an immediate ruling was desired.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-25
Affections Laid to Tea and Coffee.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 25
P).-Prof. w. e. Dixon is inclined to
blame use of tea and coffee instead of
beer for the tendency of highly civilized
nations to become supersensitive and
neurotic. He gave his views before the
British Association for the Advance
ment Of Science, pointing out that
since the seventeenth century the use
of tea and coffee had increased while
the use Of beer had diminished.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-25
$347,0 900 DAMAGE ASKED
IN AUTO COLLISION SUITS
Seven Plaintiffs File Action Against
Wife of Chain Theaters'
Magnate.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES. Calf, July as
Mrs. Lois PantageS, wife of Alexander
Pantages, theatrical chain magnate. was
made defendant yesterday in seven
damage suits, asking total Of $347, 900.
The suits were filed by alleged victims
of an automobile collision last June be-
tween the PantageS' car and one driven
by Joe Rokumoto, Japanese. Rokumoto
died from injuries sustained in the
accident. Mrs. Pantages was charged
with second degree murder and re-
leased on $4,000 bond.
The plaintiffs in the suits included
Mrs. Peruke Rokumoto. widow. who
asked 100000 for herself and children.
and guests riding with the Rokumotos
at the time of the collision.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-25
Ford Has Bible in Every Room.

NEW YORK, July IS (P.-There is
a Bible in every room in Henry Ford's
house. He reads from some one Of
them every day. having taken a war
time pledge with President Wilson to
do so, the Christian Register so dis
closes in an interview.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-25

The Fairfax room at Gilling Castle,
said to be one of the finest Elizabethan
rooms in England, was recently offered
for sale, but there were no purchasers
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
AIRP A N E D OP B

Noel Wien piloting the new Ham ilton all metal cabin plane which left Fairbanks for Nome yesterday, with first class letter mail and Miss Emily Morgan as passenger. ar rived at Nome early today. The plane was unable to come thru to Nome yesterday due to poo- visi- bility and landed at Dime Landing where it spent the night.
 Tommorrow, weather permitting, the plane is expected to take on for Candle to pick rp Richard Sund quist. There are two passengers to be taken to Golovin and it 1t possible that they will be dropped of there when the plane takes o6 for Fairbanks.
 Pilot Wien is anxious 10 hurry back to Fairbanks and expects to hop cf Thursday morning with the mail, express and Henry Burgh and Richard Suudeuist. who are enroute to Juneau 10 attend the session of the Legislature.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
PROFESSIONAL HoXlNG
 FOR ALASKA

WASHINGTON. Feb. II, lpy- The fTuston Bin 10 permit profes- boxing in Hawaii and Alaska was signed ny President Coolidge on Saturday Senator Steiwer of Oregon, Chairman Of the sub-corn- nittee. said; "Tt is q step tend ing in large measure toward self government in the territories The territories of f5awafi and Ar asba have lesser amoent of self government than the people of Porto Rico and the Philippines
 The measure permits boxing mat ches of ten rounds duration. except on Sundays. Contestants must be eiehteen years of age and examined hy 2 physician an hout before the bout. The htll originally passed the House bat the Senate referred it to the Judiciary Committee to cla1ffv certain provisions
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
MEXICAN PRESIDENTIAL
 TRAIN DYNAMITED

MEN1Co CITY. Feb. II, P- portes Gill narrowly escaped the fate of obrsson when the bridge over which the presidential train WAS travelling was dynamited kill ing the fireman and derailing the engine and TWO coaches. The president look the attempted ass assination lightly.
 IT the meanwhile, three were killed. tv-eaJy-three injured and twenty arrested during dernonstra- tians at the funeral of Jose de Leon Torral OSrsron's assassin A hundred thousand persons lined three miles of street to the grave yard shouting: Viva Torralt~ They threw flowers on the casRet as il passed Several thousand police and soldiers were stationed along the route.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
BETWEEN
 THIEF AND FINANC1EE

\. E FHitkin. Nsw York finan- cier, told a, story .aI 8 dinner in ceisbra1ion of his purchase for S24d,o0 of a seat on the stock exchange
 The Improvement in financial morals is almDst unbelievable, '' NIT. Fitktn said. 'fIiIl tell you a story that Tom Lawson used to tell ahout lthe days of rrenzied finance
 Wnce upon "a trime a bank rob- her was interrupted in the midst nf his delicate work by the .sonnd of approaching footsteps.
 Tine hank robber nut down his acetylene drill ssoft,y. He pressed his -sloved hand--al0ved to t,bvi- ate finger Tprints-+to his ttshumptnp heart. Then the door opened. and la beautiful old gentleman with white side whiskers, wearing n long black ffrock coat, :appearea.
 
 Who are you, sir?' said the old gentleman ssternly.
 Tim Buster Bill, the safe Scracker. was the fierce irenly and iii you want to he bored ruI] of holes like "a swiss cheese
 fBut the old gentleman gave a cry of joy He .advanced with mi stretched hand,
 Oh, sir, he said, I aHm tfbe president of this institution. ana I was afraid you were an texaminer cor inspector or someshins ar. Ayoh are only Buster Bill ;a nare burglar, teh? Oh. thank hea aven tor that! Tim sure won sans II hetween us will he able tn nnme ito an arrangement which win ,,. more than satisfactory tn n,,r of,e. positors.'
 Tine two men sha0k lhauds cnr Isdialiy. Then they went as tt,,s safe together"
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

craft became manageable, but tt is presumed the vessel is sttn standing by,
 The Montauk. another rescuc ship. ts assumed to have reached the Ailoway. whose signals are so weak they could barely be heard at Dutch Harbor and it is assum- ed in the absence of messages that there is little change in con. ditions Of the ship, Early yester- day the steamer Brounoy, un- aware Of the Alloway's distress. passed by, but subsequently put back and took her in tow. After iahoring several hours against the tossing seas, the master of the Bronroy found the task impossi- ele and offered to take the men oH, but Captain Thorkmcrton re- fused to abandon the ship. The message said that the Alicway is in TO immediate danger, but is being driven before powerful wind towards the rocks of Cnalas- ka Island. If the rescue ships are able Co take her in tow they will probably attempt to take her into the shelter of rnimak Pass where she ride at anchor until the gale subsidies and then be towed to Dutch Hareer for repairs, He boilers are reported primine bad ly and the fuel pump stopped en- tirelS. The boilers are filled with sea water as the ship is nearly out Of fresh water.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
JAPANESE STEAMER AGROUND.

SEATTLE, Feb. 12th. lpD-The steamer Meipo Maru is aeron1d on Inarnak Island, one of the Aleutian sronp, according to a wireless mes sage interpreted here ay4a partially deciphered. The message said in Par4: Save our Eves.'' Most of the communication was in Japanese and unfnte1hefhle to radio men.
 Several Japanese steamers are in communication with her and the EanRo Maru is reported to he pro ce.etfins to her assistance.
 The coast guard enter Cheian which was dispatched from Seattle to aid the Alloway, changed her course and is proceeding to the as- sfstance Of the Maivo Maru. The Chelan is eight hundred miles away and is eaDectea 10 reach her Thurs day Other faint wireless messages indicated that the engine room is Hooded and battery power is being used to operate the radio.
 The Hfeiyo Maru is iffcy-four hundred tons and is one of the Taken Kaiser Kaisha Fleet. She carries 8 crew Of twenry-fve men. The vessel recently left Puget Sound for the Orient.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
fsoTsF APPROVES NAVAL BILL

WASHINGTON, Feb 9th. lpr- The opse approved and sent to the Senate inc three hundred and for ty seven nnillfon dollars naval sap pIv bin The amendment of Mil Ter of Washington. providine seven tandred 7honsand dollars for en- 7a-sing the dry dock Facilities of the Puget sound Navy Yard to accommodate plane carriers like ire Lexington and Saratoga. the nsvy's longest shirs,. was fefeated ATthoueh the bill is fourteen and ? haTf million less than the supply hill Of last year. the neasnre pro- vifes for an increase of five hur- dred enlisted men and thittv-fonr million dollars for the rorstrur- ton Of eight cruisers of ten thons- snd roHs and two fast submarines which will be commissioned n lesh.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
TUESDAY ttEleORAphlC)
WOMEN ANLATORS
 BREAK RECORDS

LOS ANGELES. Feb. II, R- Youthful members of the fair sex who sailed in the Southern skies seeking new honors have probably broken one womsn's flight record, while three others fell before the dainty hands of Miss Marvel Cros- son, aged twenty-five, co-piiot with her brother of the mail and commercial supply planes of Alas ka, Miss Crosser druve her plane into the heavens beyond the tventy thousand foot recording limit of the altimetee, Inspection here 0. the harograph Is expected to prove her belief that she surpassed the present record of twenty thousand two hundred seventy-two feet made by Mrs. ouise Thaden of Oakland. Sealed instruments are being sen. to Washington for official examina- tieA. -'
 Miss Bobby Trout a: seven twen- N-a~e this morning set new worlds endurance flight record for women of fourteen hours, sixteen minutes and forts-f7ve seconds \ week ago, Miss Elinor Smith of New York, set the former record of thirteen hours and torte-fve minutes. Miss Front i< exoactaG to break this record by several hours as her flight continues today.
 She also nroke the night Hyins record Of eight ao0rs for women. She also covered q thousand miles exceeding the present record of nine hundred and thirty~two miles.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
ALLAN CAME IN THTRB

TRtICKEE, Calif., Feb. 12, aP) Erred Printz, tof Oregon. ont chased irhe field in the Sierra Dag Derby today when he finished the thirty-two mile course ififty+fve sec onds ahead of Roy Slower of 1daho His time was three hours, and two minutes, fforty-one ssnconfs. Scot lty Allan, former dog racer oof Nome was third. one minute behind the leaders.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
x. <. A4a5oWAY
 IS AGAIN IN DISTRESS

SEATTLE, Feb. II. hoD-Pount- ed by q southwestrn hurricane the <, $ AIloway is again in distress one hundrea and twenty miles Southeast Of Dutch Harbor radio messages received here said. The Alsoway which was disabled yes tefdav. but had her engines re paired, proceeded under her own steam when she again became helpless. The $. $. Montauk was -30 miles from the AIlowav and @'Ishine 10 her assistance and is due to reach her at noon Monday
 The rev coast guard cutter Gheiah left Seattle to aid the All oway. If the Montauk reaches he Allowsy she will attempt to tow her to Dutch lHarbor. Her radio is too weak for ,communica ton direct here and word of her plight is received through the steamer Montauk and Dutch liar hor sets.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
MONDAY
EDCCarOR JUMPS TO
 OEiTN FROM WINDOW

NEW YORK, Feb. tIth, F- Robert Leonard. an eduea:sr and writer in the school for the edu- cation of teachers of Columbia University. fell or jumped te hie death from window on the sixth acor of an apartment house, He hsd a severe attack ef influenza recently and apparently returned Co his classes too soon, Dean William Russell, Of the teachers college, said iha, yesterday Leon ard suffered relapse and became Ssieriaas. He married Eusenia AYdrash Of Seattle in 1923.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
SCSTTN ALLAN
 COMES IN SECOND

TRUCSEE. Fel II. tp,-Ten -hcusand people saw Fred P-'frtz of Nevada win the first lap of the AnnuNl S'eira dae darhy swsr a 20 mile course in two hours. fo1'tv five 'uinuFes ana hfrty-orn snconds Scotty Allan, the founder of the An Alaska Sweepstakes came in second. in two hours fifty seven minutes and thirty-tfrae sseccnds. and Roy Stover e Idaho. third in three hours and two minutes.
 Eleven contestants participated
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
BANDIT HEADER ,carrrmBn

B1JrTE, Feb. 12.h, tRt-James McEount, aged ttwenty-two, an al legged bandit lfeatfer, is held here today for a coast city murder
 When he was arrested he gave his name as ,Uoirn Rsian hut later aIi- rniitted his iifentity. He is one Cof "a gang that Killed lgatr0ln1an Bher- ard fin Seattle last fall He said he was drunk during the shooting
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
SAINT GODDARD
 WINS FIRST LAP

LaCONA, N. H., Feb. 1s2, R,- Emil Saint Goddard of The Pas
 Manitoba, won the first lap of the one hundred twenty-eigfit mile dog sled derby. He finished in three minutes and ten seconds ahead of Leonard sSeppaia in ttodayss run Saint tGoddardss time was three hrs fforty-two minutes and eleven ssec.. and he covered forty-three miles.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
1aNExsON>s ASSASSIN
 rs ExECrEp

MEXICO CITY, Feb. II, 1ae-dese de Leon Tsrral. the assassin of Pres. sysent Oregon, was executed by a sfins seaad Saturday. Torral met aft death brace1y He marehed alone with 2 Srm step to the place a execution. rirteen shots rang out fam eiiately and he fell forwarti. Whereapon the commander wired the sastonary eoap de grace.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
S4 'OfHcers and men Aboard Sliiy Wallcwing thru 90 Mile Gale

SEATTLE. Feb. Il. Hr-With their lives entrusted to the
 strength of -the hull which is de stined 10 be scrapped in the event he vessel reaches Japan, thirty four officers and men. aboard the disabled steamer -Alloway. are wal lowing thru ninety mile gale, while woult-be rescue craft look sed or helplessly. The exact ssitu
 ation of the steamer is unknown here today as the radio brought no word since late yesterday.
 The $ s. Bronnoy which yyesterI day gave up the attempt to ttcwi oshe AlIoway when the helpless
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
QtlhNal AND VATICAN
 AT PEACE

ROME. Feb, Ii. tE1-After an arrangement for more than half a century. peace was formally estas- fished between tf1e Holy See and 'hs Italian government. marking one of the most rnomentoas chap ters in modern history Of eherch and State.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

and had only a hay recollection of the details. He said he was accompanied by four others but did not know who fired the fatal shot.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
SALVAGE SHIP IN DISTRESS

VICTORIA, Feb. 10, Gp)-The Salvage King, which left Victoria today to assist the freiehter Allo- way, radioed at sea that she was proceeding to Datth fgatNor with broken tarb1nes Sh2 8say be toweS to Japan ~ith the Alloway.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
N o Y 10 E

Niail arrives Tuesdays. Mail ioutgoinge doses Wednes- days, { and B P. M. xs usnal.
 Carrier 0erasts early Thnrsday morning.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
SEPPA14A ENTERS DOG DERBY

QUEBEC. Feb II. lpt-Leon- ard Sappala. the recoenizad cham pion dog rnrshsr of the United States, entered 1he Eastern Inter national doe derby here The races win be held or February 21, p and 23ra.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

Both the Territorial and Bureau of Education schools, reopened in December. Miss Hughes being .the first to begin the work, and she is making fine progress since con ditions have settled down. The enrolment in the Bureau of Edu- cation school todate is 37 pupils, ranging in age from six to seven teen years Both schools are pre- pairing tests with which to com pare their work with other schools of same grades, using for the pur- pose the same tests as are pre- pared for graded schools in the States. as the Ayres Spelling Scale, etc.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
Special to the Nome Nugget)

Special to the Nome Nugget)
 Deering, Alaska. Jan. 16, 1929
 The village has nearly recovered from the epidemic of smallpox, all being convalescent except Charlie Nutakin and he is looking forward to being out in a few days. The record of the disease was 10s cases, with one death, that of Sinokok.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

To save writing lefters. mail a 'n''E 0f The Nsrno Nus-e1 tsn plane Largo t'nE'eiopt.S sr NHgce1 office.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

Doctor Benson went into the Se}awik, Buckland and Kobuk sec tions in December 10 do work in vaecinatng against the smallpox and has not yet returned to Deer ing. His early arrival is expected.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

Among the visitors during the holidays were MT. Xavier. Mir Oi- son, Mr. Cofhn and others of Can ale, also MT. Mackenzie. George Modini, John Deeuhr. Mrs StuI and son Lewis and Red Howard from up the Inmschuk. Mrs. Stun and Lewis are still in town having 8 vacation from the mine work.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

Emile Pasteris spent few days in Desrils last week, and since his return to the camp il is re- ported that be was kicked by a horse, which while painful is not serious.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

MT. Johnson of the Cordovado camp is freishIing coal and other supplies up the river, preparf y
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

The fnr catch thus far has not been as good as hoped for. and if was retarded somewhat by the sick ness of so many of the trappers.
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16
DEERING NEWS ITEMS

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The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

The reindeer men are ont round ing ug the Deering herd to drive 10 the keewalik for butchering to i'll the Lnnen Reindeer Corpora non barge at that place
The Nome nugget., 1929-02-16

The Christmas holidays were celebrated hy dancing parties, dog and reindeer races. and hv two Christmas trees. one at each school house, and everyone had an enjoy able season.
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The Washington times., 1929-10-10
AVIATION c / j B
IN DISTRICT
ORGANIZES

Plans for the organization Of
Washington's newest flying club,
the Aviation Club of Washington,
will be discussed tonight at s o'clock
at the club rooms, 100 block Six.
teenth st. n. w.
Lieut.. Roland Brine. in charge OF
the publicity bureau of the Aero
nautical division of the Army and
Major Luke Christopher. secretary
of the competition committee of the
National Aeronautical Association,
will speak on aviation. Major
Christopher is probably the oldest
test pilot in the country, with over
5000 hours to his credit. MOVING.
pictures will also be included in the
program.
The air-minded public IL invited to
attend the meeting and to INSPECT
the new club rooms o. the orsa MIA.
ton.
Among activities already pursued
by the club is the overhauIinr and
recovering Of Travelair biplane,
owned by the Tidewater Air Lines,
OF Baltimore. by students Of the as.
ISOLATION under the guidance Of
Charles Cole, Commander Byrd's
: chief mechanic on his first Polar
expedition. This Is the first of
three planes which the students
will work on for the Baltimore
company.
The Washington times., 1929-10-10
DrOught-Maddened Bird
Flies in Hunters Face

WINDSOR, Conn, Oct. 10.--George
N. Greene, hunting in thicket.
flushed a partridge, which flew so
fiercely against his face that 1t loos.
ened nearly all his teeth. The bird
escaped before Greene could rally
from the attack.
Game wardens say this sort Of
fearless belligerency Is characteristic
OF game birds this fall.
Timothy Kennedy, deputy game
warden. had a similar encounter in
trying to capture pheasant. The
bird flew at him and he ducked.
escaping with only bruised face.
The drought is blamed for making
the birds ferocious.