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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16
Cameron Courts

Delta Irrig. Farms Co. to Abraham
Berkovitz ct ux. All lot 8, cont.
20 &C. Blk. 2, Plat 4, Citrus Gardens
Sub, Sh. 43 Of Sh. 10, Esp. Santo
Grant. Plat 8-27. $4,000 and six
notes.
j. Scott Brown ct uX. to Louie
Morris Our undiv. 1-2 int. in 39.1
&C., a part Of Blk. %, San Benito
Land g. Water Co. G. de G. Grant.
cont. 1910 &C. SO.
H. G. Harding, TT. to Cuates De-.
Co., all lot 30, cont. 20 &C and south
10 &C. lot 81, blk. G.. Citrus Sub, Sh.
81. ESD. Santo Grant. Vol. 8-5,
map. $40.
A. j. Chew to M. c. V%anderford
all lots 40, Al, q, Orange Heights
Addn. Harlingen. $40.
Gordon M. Flint ct Tx. to w. G.
Kerr, S. 40 &C., lot 2, Blk. 8, Lam
drum Sub. No. /, San Benito. $40.
A. F. Parker to Al Parker Sec.
Co. All Of Blk. 81 and all Blk. 90,
except that part of Blk. %, taken
up by flood control. R-W Mimi
Tex. Land and Irrg. Co.
Robert S. Larimer to Frank B.
Seaberly Blk. 43, Fresnos Land and
1rrig. Co. Sub. shares II, %, Esp.
Santo Grant. 40 acres, $4,000.
A. w. BeiIby ct Tx. to Jas. Dick
Farm Mtge. Co. 1903 &C. farm
blk. DOT, FL Jardin Sub, Of 1878
&C. share 27, E. S. Grant. Plat 5-66.
$40.
VIM. Kusch ct uX to Nelson Mtge.
co. 20 &C. in Blk. 1873, San Bio. Land
and Water Co. being the N. w. 10
farm lots 5 and 6 and S. E. 10
farm lots IL and Il of sd. Blk. $40.
Port Isabel Irrig. Co. to L. l..
Llgenfritz ct ux. East 5 &C. 90, Sec.
3, unit 3. Bayview Citrus Groves
Sub. Plat 8-44. $500.
HIDALGO COUNTY
Chas. P. Trippll ct ux to "A. b.
Crockett, w. IL lot 2, Blk. 81 Car.
Dist. $1,516.
w. 3. Bethel ct ais to j. E. Tur-
ner. n. 1923 &C. Lot s Curry No. 2.
SO.
Clyde Tennis Land Co. to Louis
Allore, ct Tx. S. 6.54 ac. lot "A"
O4CIu Us GIOFe OuD. SZ,3S3.
James F. Stillwell to E. L. Youn-
kins ct al. S. 1874 &C. E. 1896 &C..
Lots 10 & IS Curry 3. $2,743.
Progreso Development Co. to F. S.
Johnson. lot ABB Lilo Lake Sub. No.
2. $4,000.
Wayne Sudderth Sub. Trustee to
Provident Mortgage GO. lot 10 &
p. II lot II, Blk. 1T, Edinburg.
1924.
J. 3. Chalk to "A. r. de Cortez.
Lots 80 & 81, Blk. 10, San Juan.
$40.
Guardian Trust Co. Executor to
j. E. Turner. N. 1923 &C. Lot 6
Curry No. 2 $40
j. j. Farr to M. J. Goggerty, Lot
l, Blk. $50, Edinburg. $40.
r. A. Rowland Trustee by sheriff
to John H. Shary, N. "a &C. lot, N.
"a &C. lot 1919. West Addn. to
Sharyland. S1.30.
E. NJ. Bichenstaff ct al, by sher-
iff to JohnH. Shary. S. 10 &C. N.
&C. n. 1874 &C. Lot 42-9 West Addn.
to Sharyland. S85.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16
COUNTY NAMES
H. H. WHIPPLE
Master Farmer Candidate
Has EARNED At Los
Fresnos Ia Years
Especial to The Herald)

SAN BENITO, July Is. - H. H.
Whipple, Los Fresnos farmer, has
been selected to represent Cameron
county in the state master farmer
contest OF 1929, County Agent Ais
meyer announced here today.
Whlpple was selected by q COM
mlttee composed of the master
Iarmers Of past years, M. f. Orr
OF Los FreSnoS for 1927, and I. B.
Corns Of Stuart Place for 1923.
Both these men were selected as
Master Farmers of Texas.
] The most recent master farmer
OF the county has lived here for ii
years. He has been on the same CO.
acre farm in Los Fresnos all that
time. Whipple is married, but has
no children.
Whlpple'S main crop during his
stay in the Valley has been pota-
toes. He has also grown cabbage.
tomatoes, corn and some other
crops.
His record for the IA years shows
that he has made a profit on his
investment every year during that
time, and his average for the entire
period is said to be very satisfao-
tory.
Scoring in selecting the master
farmer contestants is done on q
card sent out by Progressive Farm
er IN cooperation with Texas A.
&M. college. Topics on which the
armer is scored are operation and
organization of the farm, counting
a total Of 375; business methods
and ability, 200; appearance and
upkeep Of farm and home. 100.
nome life, $50; citizenship, rs.
Wnlpple has been active in COM
multy affairs, and was a director
Tor a time on the water district
board. He was one of the first
farmers in the Valley to start the
use OF legumes, and has been a
consistent user of these cover crops
slnce that time, keeping his soil III
good shape by this method.
The score cards Of contestants
IN all parts Of Texas have been sent
IN to A. & M. college, and today
judges there will select the leading
50 contestants in the state.
Later the ten Master Farmers of
Texas will be picked from this list,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16
Weekly Cable Review

crossed the South Atlantic in 1927,
was forced to turn back to France
before the same storm. He reached
a flying field safely and hoped to
start again later for New York.
Captain Lewis Yancey and Roger
Williams. American filters, made a
successful transatlantic crossing
from Old Orchard, Maine, to San
lander, Spain, later continuing to
Rome.
In the Far East between China
and Russia a grave situation de-
veloped during the week reaching
a crisis more serious than anything
since 1927 when Great Britain, Rus
STA and Nationalist China were at
loggerhea0s..
Russia sent an Htimatum to the
Nationalist and Manchurian gov
ernments, giving them three days
to hold a conference over seizure by
ManchUrian authorities of the Chi
nese Eastern Railway, which Rus
STA has hitherto controlled.
Disarmament conversations be-
tween Ambassador Charles G..
Dawes and Premier Ramsay Mas
Donald were resumed in secrecy at
London.
The Labor government won its
first victory on a division in the
house Of commons, defeating the
conservatives with the aid Of the
Liberals on a free trade issue.
The seventeenth submarine dis
aster in the British navy since the
World War occurred during ma
neuvers in ST. Georges channel, off
the coast Of Wales, when the Liz
rammed the HAT. Twenty-one
members Of the crew Of the HAT
were entOmbed.
Discussion Of Frances debts to
the United States and to Great
Britain was postponed for final vote
in the chamber of deputies until
next week. Premier Poincare con-
tinued his plea for unconditional
ratification of the debt settlements.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16
SEEK RUSSIAN
TRADE RENEWAL
British Assert Diplomatic
Relations Between Two
Countries Stand

LONDON, July 16.-(R-An invi-
tation has been sent Russia by Great
Britain to send a representative to
London to discuss resumption of
trade and comercial relations, For
eign Secretary Arthur Henderson
announced today. The invitation
was sent through the Norwegian
government.
Mr.. Henderson stated in the house
Of commons recently that in the
opinion Of legal experts Of the for
eign office diplomatic relations be-
tween Russia and Great Britain had
not been broken. when commercial
relations were severed after the
raid on ARGOS House, London head
quarters of the Russian trade dele
cation, in 1927.
The foreign office considered it
was necessary only to provide for
the renewal Of diplomatic services,
which will be included in the nego-
tiations about to begin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16

Suits filed in district courts:
No. 8646-Leonard Smith VS.. H. j.
Goetzke and j.. M. Longfellow, dam
ages.
No. 8647-Jose Meane VS.. Sara
zarate Meane, divorce.
No. 8648-Mildred BreWington VS..
G. H. BreWington, divorce.
No. 8649-JoSephine F. Gonzales
VS.. H. Mulby Gonzales, divorce.
2STH DISTRICT COURT
Hon. A. w. Cunningham, Judge
No orders.
1O3RD DISTRICT COURT
Hon. A. NJ. Kent, Judge
No orders.
COUNTY COURT
Hon. Oscar Dancy, Judge
Suits filed: None.
COUNTY COURT-AT- LAW
Hon. John Kleiber, Judge
No orders.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Cameron County, Texas
G. G. Henson ct al to Nathan
Sommer, all of fractional lot II,
Blk. 278, Brownsville, $3.50.
A. F. Parker to w. H. Hause S.
27.41 &C. Blk SO, Coast Land Farms
Sub. and 10.6 &C. lying east and ad-
jacent to the south PA &C. of Blk,
so, Coast Land Farms Sub. cont. SO
&C. Blk. so, Coast Land Farms Sub,
plat 8-15. $5,625.
"A. F. Parker to Bette Zettinig
east 90 &C. farm tract 159, Coast
Land Farms Sub. 2, Buena Vista
grant. Plat 7-63. $4,000.
A. L. Brooks ct uX to Harrington
Land and Invest. Co All of town
lots l to 10, inc, east IL lot 20,
lots % to %. inc, all in Blk. 1; lots
4. 5, G., 8, II, II, 10, II to 26, inc,
all in Blk. 2, lots 1 to IS, 7, 8, 8, -,
Is, IA to 26. inc, all in Blk. 3, Brooks
Lawn Addn. Harlingen. SO.
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who was strongly in favor Of the
publications.
The laugh of the afternoon came
when Chas. Burton Of the Browns
vile club invited the visitors to the
airport to take airplane rides. Bur
ton dwelled on the safety Of flying.
He told Of the aforementioned tri-
motored planes and veteran pilot.
Burt e. Hinkley, ST., Brownsville
city commissioner, arose to assure
the visitors Of the safety of flying.
Our city commission has a ruling
that all members must have at
least 20 hours in the air." Hinkley
said.
The house broke into a tumultu-
u uproar when a visitor arose
and addressed the governor. ""Is it
or isn't it a fact that that man
(Hnkley) Is an undertaken, Cover
nor Bobbitt?" he asked. B0bhitt adj
mitted that he was.
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REDS PROTEST
CContinued fron, naoa II

Continued from page ~
Siberian border were already under
way.
The censor deleted eight words,
presumably at the beginning of the
first sentence which as received
said: s. through troops Siberia
delaying trains"
The rest of the message read:
'"The railways (Chinese Eastern)
traE1c fr0E E0sranichnaya to Via
divostok entirely stopped, since Sat
urday, possibly owl 3 to floods.
"The Chinese Monday took over
the Chinese Eastern land depart
ment. The Chinese official news
paper Kingpao claims to know au-
thoritatively that Serebriekoff Is
coming to apologize to the Chinese
government"
M. Se~rebriekoff is a member OF
the soviet railway commissariat
who was commissioned to confer
with the Manchurian authorities at
Hardin ON the seizure of the Chin
csc Eastern. He is believed to have
started to Manchuria in an airplane.
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Continued from page ID

tary.7 the Mission man declared.
Goodwin concluded with the dec
laration: Rotary religion is good
enough for me-"
Service Discussed
Club service was discussed by
Mayhem. The president Of a club
can do his best work by selecting
committee heads with care, May
hew said. He favored close adher-
cree to the rules Of Rotary classifi-
cation which allows only one repre-
sentative of each business in a city.
MAYHEM also recommended more
study for ROtarians.
While on the subject of classifi-
cations, a question from the floor
inquired as to pastors. Mayhem n
swered that there were three clas-
sifications: Protestants, Rabbis and
Catholics. He held there could be
only one Of each in a Rotary club.
Club publications were discussed
and it was declared from the floor
that a paper was not practical for
a club Of under so members. This
was disputed by Fox of Fort Worth
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nv The Associated Pressl

by The Associated Press
Aviators Of three nations braved
the perils Of the Atlantic in a fly
ing circus last week, one gallant
airman dying in the attempt TO
make the t~reacherous east-to-west
flight, and another turning back
after a long struggle with fierce
headWindS.
The American aviators made a
successful crossing from west to
east.
Major LudWik Idzikowski, pilot Of
the Polish airplane Marshal Pilsud-
ski, was killed, and his navigator,
Major Casimir Kubala, gravely in
jured, when they made a perilous
forced landing on Graciousa Island,
The Azores, after escaping from adj
verse weather on their Paris-New
York flight. Their airplane was
wrecked.
Dieudonne Coste, French ace who
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16
HELD HERE
MONDAY FOR v

Funeral services for FIorentino
Davila, who died at the home Of his
sister, Mrs. T. Vasquez, here on Sat
urday evening, were held at the I'm
maculate Conception church at $50
q. m. Monday. Remains were in
TERED in the city cemetery.
Davila was a prominent merchant
and business man of Victoria. Mex
leo. He came here about two weeks
before his death to undergo an op-
Grafton. He was so years old, and
leaves two daughters and one son,
besides his sister, Mrs. VasuueZ.
Pallbearers were Ramon de Leon,
Gaspar de Leon. Frank Vera. j. @.
Cara. A. G. Medrano, and Jose
VaSqueZ.
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TEXAS VERSUS California.

VERSUS California.
1t appears there is a feud about
to develop between endurance fiji
ers Of the two states.
First the Question Mark, army
plane, sets a 15O-hour refuellinc
record. Then the Fort Worth filters
bring the record to Texas by re-
manning aloft 172 hours.
Then the tough hombres" Of
California raise the ante to GAG
hours.
Now while Joe Glass and Glenn
L. LOOMS pilot a Stinson mono
plane about Houston with ambi-
ton to remain in the air 300 hours,
Bartlett Stephens and Fred Nc
Kinley are flying a ship around
San Francisco and say they will re-
main up until it falls to pieces in
the air."
Well, Texas wins on grapefruit
regardless Of the outcome Of this
race.
The Valley has a special interest
in the competition as the Hous-
ton ship is one Of the trio of Stin-
sons which for many months flew
between the Soto Ia Marine, in
Mexico, and the municipal airport
here, transporting fish for the Tex
Mex Fisheries.
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POLICE Think

Continued from page -
JUL vas committed about two
months ago on Matamoros street in
MEXICO City. 1t startled the whole
country by its cold -bloodedness and
completeness. An entire family.
father. mother, ard four children
were slain by a man who apparently
had as his motive robbery. Later 4
maldservant came to the house. to
report for duty. She was murdered,
as was 2 male servant later. All
we're killed with a machete. The
slayer then killed the dog, cat, and
parrot in the house.
Carrasco was arrested, and es-
capped from the Mexico City iaiI, be-
lleved headed for the United States,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16
VALLEY VICTIM OF
CRASH

Late advices from San Antonio
Monday afternoon indicated that
Jack White, %. who is in a San An
tonic hospital for treatment of crash
injuries suffered last week, is i'm
proving.
1t was reported earlier in the day
that he was dying, but since he has
taken a turn for the better.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16
TO INITIATE
EIGHT NEW MEMBERS

Eight candidates who recently
were elected to membership will be
initiated at the regular meeting Of
EIks Wednesday night, and several
more who previously were elected
also will be taken into the club. It
has been announced.
A large attendance is urged. in
order that the ceremony may be
put on properly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-16

Graham Back.-R. c. Graham. city
milk and dairy inspector, his wife
and daughter have returned to
Brownsville after a two-weeks va
cation spent in Del Rio, Pecos. San
Angelo and other points in West
Texas. Mr.. Graham reported a
splendid trip.
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Valley

Continued from page -
asked that a road be paved from
the Arroyo bridge to Rangerville
nea the pumping plant of that
system.
In return the irrigation system
officials promise to change the
form Of their organization to in
crease the bonding capacity.
At present the county could issue
and sell $4,000 worth Of bonds.
With the Harlingen district chang
ed a total Of $1,370,0OO Of bonds
could be sold.
The hitch is over the method of
financing the road to R~angerville.
1t is up to the county commission
ers and the county judge to find a
solution and it is up to the citizens
Of Cameron county to help them
find that solution by expressing
their opinion.
Use Of the roads Is being lost
and the roads mean increased pros
perity.
The Washington times., 1929-09-05
new
DEAUv|LLEFAD .

DEAUVILLE. Sept. 8 1,N.g1.-
OId,fashioned tattooing is taking the
place of jewels at this fashionable
resort this summer. FOujita. the
wellkn0Wn japanese artist of
Montparnasse started the ball roll
ing by tattooing a magnificent lit.
tie watch bracelet on his left wrist.
For the remainder Of his life, Fou-
jita will think it is MONDAY, If
he happens to look at his watch.
His little finger, too, bears the
print of a handsome ring, in silver
with colored stones.
Y0uki, celebrated Montparnasse
model. is also following the fashion
and has herself tatt0oed a beauti.
full siren on her beautiful leg. A
poet bears shooting star on his
right arm and Creole dancer a
star-fish on the back of her neck.
kiki, known to everyone in the
artist quarter, is having black
beauty spots tattooed upon her
cafe au lait colored cheeks.
With the fashion well-started
among the artists, smart society
women are now looking to Foujita
for their jewels. l.
Here in Deauville anyone mi 4iat
say, "A Kingdom, a kingdom for q
horse" for one is almost never seen
except on the race track or polo
grounds. The only person Of note
who still goes about in an old.style
carriage and pair is Lady Michel.
ham. She has never, in fact, been
seen in a. motor car, but does her
shopping and makes her visits to
the dressmaker and hairdresser in
smart carriage drawn by one or
two horses.
One of the most daring costumes
seen on the beach this season con-
sistS OF a pair of knickers which,
instead Of being held in place
around the waist. is drawn up un.
der the arms. There is really no
back at all. The American girl who
was wearing it the other day, step
ped out of the water to take her
aperitif at the celebrated Bar du
Soleil and within a very few mo-
ments had large crowd Of photo.
graphers about her,
The Washington times., 1929-09-05
TALK|ES" WIN
IN LONDON

LONDON, Sept. s U.N.S.).-"Talk-
les' have come to stay, but as soon
as the novelty has worn Off-and it
will wear off within q year-the pub.
lie demand will be for an all-in pro.
gram on the lines Of the modern
revue"
This verdict was expressed by
Norman Brooks prominent official
OF the British Musicians Union, in
an exclusive interview with Inter.
national News Service in which the
effect Of the American taIkia lin
Vasion" on British cinema orches.
tras was discussed.
The movie entertainment of the
future will consist Of talkie and 81.
lent films, revue turns and an or
chestra. Then the musicians will
again come into the limelight," !"
Brooks said.
Temporarily. at least, the talltles
hSve caused serious unemployment
in Britain. in London alone, where
900 musicians normally are work.
ing in cinemas. 400 men alone are
out Of work solely owing to canned
"No fewer than ss movie houses
have dispensed entirely with their
orchestra, and the numbr is in
creasing.
1.-THE Musicians Union does not
regard the talkie as a serious or
permanent menace. however" t"
Brooks pointd out.
The Washington times., 1929-09-05
Baby inLondon Phones
Daddy Here About
Naughty Bee

Late yesterday afternoon
little three-year-old girl was stung
by a bee in London, England.
With some CONSERVATION the
child ran to its mother to tell of
the event and demanded that she
tell her daddy, who lives here In
Washington.
Drew Pearson OF the 1909 block
OF Thirtieth ST., foreign editor Of
the United States Daily, heard the
phone ring about 6 this morning
in his room. The local operator
informed him that he had a call
on the transatlantic service and a
moment later a tiny voice said.
Daddy, please come to England"
After a three.minute converse.
ton during which the bee epi.
Sode was described in detail, Pear.
son returned TO his slumbers.
The Washington times., 1929-09-05
STIMSON BACKS
WORLD COURT
by international
nv international News Service


The plan conceived by Elihu
Root for American adherence to the
World Court received the Ad-
today, and Secretary of state Stim-
son announced it would be sub.
mitted to the Senate after the 40.
odd NATIONS that are members OF
the court have approved it formally.
The Root plan, Secretary StimsOn
said, fully meets the objections con-
tanned in the Senates conditional
adherence more than a year ago ind
protects the United States agi"nst
the advisory opinions" against
which the Senate protested.
Delay Of Year Likely
It Ia not likely, however, there
will he any Senate action for more
than a year, due to the delays that
will be encountered in having the
plan approved by the other adher.
ents.
Secretary stimson issued this
statement:
Il have carefully examined the
draft protocol recommended by the
committee OF jurists last spring for
the purpose of meeting the Objec-
tioBs represented by the resumation
of the United States in regard to the
entry OF the United States into the
World Court and have satisfied
myself that this dra - protocol, if
ratified by the other signator
powers, would meet Ne objections
raised by the Senate and fully pro-
tect the United States against the
dangers anticipated by the Senate.
League Is Notified
Accordingly, last month I notl.
fled the secretary general of the
League of Nations, who is present
ing this to the other signatorv
powers. that the draft protocol met
with nay approval and that IL 1t was
accepted by the. other states I
would recommend to the President
of the United States that II he
signed and submitted to the Sen.
ate for it's consent to ratification,
The Root formula accepted NV
the League yesterday was designed
chiefly to meet the Senate's fiftb
reservation pertaining to advisory
opinions. It provides that advis.
ory opinions, which are not ac.
cepted in American Jurisprudence
will not be binding on the ITnito,i
States has the right to Withdraw
of any are handed down affectins
questions in which the TnitaS
States is a party or has an interest,"
The Washington times., 1929-09-05
Onion Queen Crowned
At Gala Indiana Fete

BASS LAKE, Ind, Sept. s.
Miss Ruth Wiedergott has been
crowned queen with domination over
all this territory, noted for it's sum-
mer resorts, its Chicago colonies and
its crystal highway, but of more i'm.
portance than all these, for its "a.
nous onion beds.
BY formal decree and the unani-
nous verdict of everybody here
abouts Miss Wiedergott became
Miss Orionita," and her coronation
In the great crystal ballroom here
was a stirring event Miss Leora
Norton, who was Miss Detroit" of
1927. and Miss Dorothy Lush, Of
movie fame, directed the ceremonies
and bestowed the crown.
famous Starks county onion and she
win reign a. queen until her succes,
Miss onionIta" represents che
ShosSna NsEaaAGAGno
The Washington times., 1929-09-05
D. {. Heads =turned
From Summer
Vacation

All three District Commission.
ers win be on the job today with
the return Of Proctor l.. Dough-
erty. president OF the Board of
District Commissioners and Col.
William B. Ladue, engineer com.
missioner, both OF whom have
been on extended vacations.
While many Of the District
officials were forced to cut their
vacations and still have some
time coming to them, with the
exception OF William w. Bride.
corporation counsel, practically all
are back at work.
Numerous departmental reports.
details Of the legislative program,
and other District matters tacs
IA 94eah
The Washington times., 1929-09-05
SKIDDY'S COACH
GOES To FORD

STAMFORD. Conn. Sept. 5 0.N.SJ.
Gen. w. w. Skiddy. known as
the Father Of rowing at Yale" be.
cause he Is the last OF the old guard
OF oarsmen and still spends days at
Gales Ferry when the Yale crews
are in training. turned from inter.
est in rowing to interest in, things
Of the road the other day.
As a result his famous four.
horse coach and his two-horse phae.
ton with a footman's seat at the
rear. all adorned with the Skiddy
coat .of-arms, have gone to the
Henry Ford museum at Dearborn,
Mich. Thevehicles were in stor.
age here. They were built by
Henry Hooker. of New Haven, in
his day the worlds most famous
carriage maker.
When General Skiddy. a multi.
millionaire, took thought as to his
carriages he told Mr.. Ford, you
can have them If you want them. :"
The deal was as simple as all that.