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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-09
Wing SCHOOLHOUSE
DESTROYED BY FIRE
during snow storm
Ovorhoatod Furnace causos De-
struction Of 4-Year.old
Frame Building

Wing. n. D.. Dec. 0.-Fire rased the
Wing school house between e:l6 and
3 o'clock this morning. Ioss was e.
timated at $4,000. partially covered
BY insurance.
with the community fire depart
nasnt possession only one small hose
cart, fire fighters were helpless 70
cope successfully With the flames and
were forced 70 stand b. and watch
until the walls Of the building cayed
II. No calls for help were made 70
nearby towns g Il was evident the
flames would make short work q the
two-stogy frame wood building. co0.
flagration = believed . have been
caused b. an overheated o. faulty
furnace.
No other buildings were threatened
despite the strong wind. which
whipped . light falling ssaow about.
The school vas located about two
blocks south q the main part q thu
community With no buildings Ii IT.
near vicinity.
DESTROYED In the building were III
furnishines, books. and equipment,
nothing being saved. The school had
five rooms and WAS four years Old.
Children today were having IN en-
forced vacation from their studies
while members Of the Wing school
board were to meet 70 consider plans
Tor continuation q school and loe ~
building the structure. which prob
ably will b done next spring. Mem
bers q the board are J. w. Huhbell,
chairman, J. J. HcrneF. clerk. and J,
~. piepkoen and Jacob 1antry.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-09
STEAMSHIP crew
BEATS Off Chinese
BUCCANEER SWARM
Three American Women Terror.
lied as Bloody Conflict
Lasts for Hours
ATTEMPT 70 STORM BRIDGE
Panic. Stricken BY Flames, Pas
ssngsrs Leap Overheard
70 Death IN Sea
ATTEMPT 70 STORM BRIDGE

Hongkong. Dec. o-(R}-Twelve per-
sons were killed, about 90 native pas
sengers drowned and 10 or more
wounded last night when q swarm Of
Chinese pirates fought with the crew
Of the British steamship Haiching for
It's possession.
Three American women were Wit
ncsses to the bloody conflict and
spent hours Of terror aboard the ship
before British destroyers. the Ster-
ling and the 6irdar, came to its aid.
Much Of the superstructurc Of the
vessel was burned. It finally made
port here from Swantow.
The Haiching left Swatow for
Hongkong Saturday with 800 pas
sengers. including an Englishman and
three American women. Early Sun
day morning 80 or 90 pirates who had
shipped % passengers sprang upon
the decks with terrifying yells and at-
tempted TO seize the ship.
bridge Attack Fails
They first stormed the bridge. 1tr-
ing revolvers. One Of their shots
killed Third Officer woodward. The
bridge Was protected BY baSbed wire
and . rapid exchange Of shots be-
tween the pirates and the officers
and Indian guards finally forced
them 70 retire.
Another attempt Was made to storm
tho bridge after brief hull In COM
bat, but the accurate fire Of the off,
cers and guards picked off the pirate
Leaders and they withdrew leaving
dead and wounded on the deck. No
other frontal attack was made but
considerable sniping followed In
which and Indian guard was killed.
another wounded and Chief Petty
Officer Ferry wounded.
Set Fire . Decks
The Sterling and the oirdar about
this time answered radio distress sig-
mails Of the young Chinese operator.
The Sterling drew near q the pirates,
using kerosene, set fire - the bridge
and 6ockS.
The Chinese passengers from below
r,isl,ed above. ranic stricken. - the
vessel filled with smoke and about q
of them Jumped overheard and were
drowned. Mothers With babies In
arms were among those leaping pell
nell Overheard. Others attempted to
launch uleboats and were drowned
when they failed.
The Sterling came alongside and
quickly restored order. arresting the
remaining pirates and extinguishine
the flames. Thirty-eight wounded
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-09
Death Is Joker for
Poker Pair-HOlder

Chicago. Dec. o.-F-The last
poker hand Robert Goldman ever will
hold In this world was . winning one
two small pair.
The old mamie was 70-liked to
play penny ante. It was ct friends
flat, and when he saw what he had
he showed forth Z nickel bet. The
others had nothing. and threw down
their hands. Then they saw Gold
man was dead.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-09
CONGRESS PREP Ares
TOOKAY ORGANIZING
HA|T|EN COMMISSION
Quiet Prevails Throughout the
island % Marines En-
fovcomonts Arrive

washington, DEC. 9.-R - Word
from Haiti that quiet prevailed
throughout the island was received
With gratification In Washington to-
day g leaders In congress prepared
to expedite organization Of the house
foreign affairs committee 50 It might
pass upon the Porter resolution TO-
authorize creation Of . Haitien COM
mission Of inquiry - recommended
BY President Hoover.
on capitol hill the hope was ex-
pressed II would be possible TO get the
house committee functioninG In
time for It to act upon the measure
by Friday. II this could be done It
was believed BY some the resolution
formally could b placed before the
house before the weekend adjourn
ment.
from practically al quarters on the
house side the opinion WAS expreased
that little opposition would b voiced
either Ia the committee or On the
house floor to the setting up Of the
commission Of inquiry as urged By
llr. Hoover both IN his annual meas
age to congress and also In his spe.
clal message o. last Saturday.
1Gasines Near lGlanA
The reassuring news from the
island Was received . the detach-
ment O. 500 marines mobilised hastily
last week and ordered 70 the Island
neared their destination. They viii
G,nsalemant the focco az 100 marines
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-09
TORTURE MURDER REVEALED
AS HOAX BY VICTIMS SONGS
Arkansas HiIIbiIIy, Thought
Slain, Rsappears to Exon.
crate Five Men
GIRL SAYS HE'S CHANGED
Sweetheart Had Said SonRster
Had Been Mutilatod and
Burned 20 Death

Mountain View. Ark. Dec. o.-(R-
A young man who says he = Connie
Franklin has sung THE Lonesome
Pine" BY request Of the girl whom he
regards q his fiancee and whose
story that he was slain has resulted
in the arrest Of five men on charges
Of murder. At the request OF the
girls father, the young man played
Turkey Ia the straw" on Z harp.
Yet neither the girl nor her father
would admit yesterday that the youns
man was Connie. Five men are &C.
cused Of torturing and burning
Franklin 70 death.
Tiller Ruminer. l6-year-old noun
tain girl had told authorities that she
and Franklin were on their way TO Be
married last March. when = band q
men mutilated and burned him and
attacked her.
lnsists he u Cennje
Yesterday she Vas confronted by 1
young man brought from Humphrey
Ark, who insisted he Was Connie. he,
2s.year.old farmland sveetheart.
He asked her II she remembered
the sones he sang q they sat hesid(
little streams that run throaaeh Ia
valley az the Doeton nountains.
..6inR The Lonesome Pine IN
said.
AS . crowd OF town folk presset
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-09
JAE FRIENDS RIBS,
BOIHFALL 1ODEA1h

Ios Angeles. Dec. o.-tR-0regosy
Woodford, soated In : seventh story
hotel window. was telling = funny
etory. At the climax he playfully
iabhcd q thumb into the ribs of ]. A.
P,rsley. sitting beside him.
Pnrsley. In the throes oe hearty
leuehter, tcppled backward. AZ he
fell. his foot hooked Ia WoodSoed's
knoe and the two dropped together -
the street below.
18th were klllod.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-09
Hoover Not Expected to Broach
Reservation Issue Until
1880 Session
OPPOSITION IS PREDICTED
Reservation 10 Weakened By
Modified Pact Worked Out
by Root, Enemies Say


Washington. Dec. 0.-(Py-Amsrica
drew . step nearer participation In
the world court today with the a..
fixing Of its signature 1t Geneva to
the revised protocol OF the court, but
the rough-edged hurdle Of the senate
is still In front Of the final and formal
entry.
Senate approval must be given to
the revised protocol which consti- :
tutes modification Of its rooerva. !.
tions to American entry. "A stiff con-
test is certain in the senate against
the revised reservation and senate
leaders do not believe President
Hoover will place the issue before the
senate In the near future-poesibly
not until the next session. . year
hence.
Modification Opposed
Those who led the stubborn contest
originally In the senate against Anne.
ican adherence to the court stu are
opposed to acceptance Of the modific. !.
alton to the reservation which the
senate made IN voting to adhere to
the protocol.
This group includes Chairman
Borah Of the foreign relations com :
mittec and Senator johnson Of Cali.
iornia. the ranking Republican Of this
committee.
It is the contention Of this erouu
that the modified protocol, signed to-
day In behalf Of President Hooyer.
ana worked out last spring BY Elihu
ROOT with committee Of jurists, had
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-09
The Weather

Snow toniglat and Tuesday.
Continued cold.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
c ADvERTTsMENT

December, 1879. and ore-half AZ
same shall he rzid on or before thr
5lst day - January. 1880. and y
remaining one-half of tha rarrn
shall be paid on or before the sist
day of Judy. 1880. Provided. how
ever, that III the event at least
half % said taxes are not paid On
o- before the 3lst day ot Januarv.
1880. q penalty ~ ter loE) rer
cent shall accrue On the entire
amount of all taxes LEVIED here
under which are not paid ~ TIC
manner ara proportions as afcre-
SAID. ard at such taxes which arg
not PAID On o. before tie 3iSt dav
of January 1880, SAL bear tnter-
est At the rate OF SID Der centurs
per annurn from. ana after the
IT, day az January. 1880. PROVIDED
further. that r. the event the e.
cord cne-half of any taxes la rof
paid or or before the 3lst dav cf
July. 1850, there shall then accrue
a penalty ~ ten Der cent of the
amount 80 becoming delinquent an6
the said taxes shall draw interest
40 the rate cf SIX Ger cert Ger ar
mum from the Let day q January,
1850. until paid. all or which pen
atty ana interest. " any. shall be
paid when the taxes upon which
the same shall have accrued are
paid.
w. That the Tax assessor cf the
City 81 Brownsville shall asses arc
The Tax Collector of said City shall
collect all taxes levied and aEses-
sed by this Ordinance. together
with all penalties and interest
which shall accrue thereon. under
and by virtue thereof.
WI. That all Ordinances and
parts Of Ordinances IN any manner
III conflict with this Ordinance
are hereby repealed.
FINALLY PASSED AND AP-
PROVED, this. the ISL day cf Nov
ember A. D. 1929.
A- E. COLE, Mayer
CITY of Brownsville. Texas.
ATTEST
"A. Y. MUNDAY.
Secretary
CITY of Brownsville. Texas.
1i-27-4-2t-s6le.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
q ADVERTISEMENT
THE STATE OF TEXAS

- 4LA4A2
TO THE SHERIFF or ANY CON-
STABLE OF CAMERON COUNTY
GREETING:
You are hereby commanded 10
summon Arthur Gupton. whose res
idence is unknown. TO appear at the
next regular term CT the District
Court Of Cameron County. Texas. 60
be held az the court house thereof
IN the City OF Brownsville on the
third Monday In December. A. ~.
1922. same being the 18th day Of
December. a. .. 1922. then and
there 70 answer a petition filed IN
said court on 18th dav of November
=. ~ 1922. the file number OF which
suit Is $3.50. in which suit Eetelle
Gupton is plaintiff. and Arthur
Gupton Is defendant. and tie cause
of action being alleged A. follows:
Plaintiff alleges that she Is a
bona fide resident and inhabitant
az Cameron COUNTY. Texas, and has
reen such resident and inhahitant
for the last pest tTelvs months. and
longer. rrtor tn the filing az this
suit and that the residence 81 de-
PENDANT Is unknown. and after dill
gent search and inquiry cannot be
found: that PLAINTIFF and defend
ant we're lawfully married November
4 1928. at Edinburr. Texas and
Ii-@H together A. husband and wife
until On or about January =. 1927
an which time defendant. after va
rious acts ~ cruel treatment. left
this Plaintiff. and has contribute
nothing to her SUPPORT since: that
plaintiff and defendant have .
rhild. a girl two years nf g. and
this risirtiff s'1rrorts herself and
said child: that on various occa-
! sion5 prior to January 1. 1927 de-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
Herald Classified Ads are the Loud Speakers that Speak in All Ian guages
LEGAL ApvERTIsMENT


PENDANT cursed and abused and
struck this plaintiff. and the acts
and conduct OF defendant are such
as TO render their further living to-
rether irsupportable. Plaintiff prayE
for Judgment for divorce CANCEL
ing the marriage contract. and fof
custody OF the minor child.
You are commanded TO 50 sum
mon such defendant. ana TO serve
this citation By making publica-
ton OF this citation once each week
for four consecutive weeks prior Ia
the return date hereof In some news
paper published in your county,
but II there be no newspaper pub
lIshed in said county. then i'm any
Newspaper published In the nearest
county where a newspaper Is pub
lished.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but havs
YOU before said court on the said
first day OF the next regular term
thereof. this writ. with your return
thereon showing how you have exc
cuted the same
witness John r. Seaman. Clerk
District Court. Cameron County
Texas.
Given under nav hand and sea-
OF said court in the City Of Brown
sville. this 18th day OF November
"A. 70. 1929.
JNO. p. SCALAN
Clerk District Court. Cameron
County. Texas.
By M. y. McTiernan, Deputy.
SEAL:
A true Copy / Certify:
Jno. r. 5canlan. Clerk. DISTRICT
Court. Cameron County, Texas.
Ey ri. ~ McTiernan. Deputy.
NATURALIZATION.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27

An ordinance levyinE and prcvid-
ma for the assessments and colec-
ton az taxes for the city OF Browns
vile. Texas, fer the year 1879, Tor
the purpose OF defrayinF the cur
rent expenses or said city. and I'M
proving. erecting and construction o.
public buildings. water works. cleo
trio lights. streets. sewers ana otn-
er improvements within said city
rayinE eff city warrants and inter
est thereon and paving the inter-
ct o. outstanding bonds. creating
! sinking fund for the payment or
SAID bends and providing for . Six
rAr cent interest rate per annunt
ana 4 penalty CT ten percent on al
delinquent taxes.
y Il ordained by the city Of
Brownsville.
That On each and every one Hun
dred $4,000 Dollars assessed val
uation In lawful money CT the Unit
"a States of America. assessed " the
manner prescribed BY tire Laws e.
this state. and the Ordinances O.
this CITY there is hereby levied. and
there shall be assessed and col
lected for the wear 1922. on MI prop
ertv. real. personal and mixed. So
uated I'm. the City Of Brownsville
County of Cameron state of Texas
and al property sent out q the SAX
CITY OF Brownsville on the LIST daI
q January. 1879. fer the purpose o.
evadinF taxation thereon and AZ
terWards returned TO sai1 City. ex'
cept SO much thereof as shall r
expressly exempt from taxation n
the Constitution and Laws of thI
State Of Texas. and the Ordinance
OF the City or Brownsville. the fol
loving tax, to-wis:
d). For the purpose OF defraT.
irE the current expenses or the Cit.
Of Brownsville. Texas. for the yea.
20. the sum az Ten C.l0cl Cents ol
each One Hundred $4,000 Dollar
assessed valuation.
t2l. Tor the purpose cf paving 80
principal and interest o. ell cut
standing FUNDING Warrants. 5ewcI
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
HOUSES o SALE
WHOEVER

BUYS this house Will get a
real home. All rooms large
airy. Location the very
choicest. facing southeast on
Palm Blvd. III Los Ebanos.
~Brownsville.s choice re-
stricted addition. Built sub
stantially. Hollow tile ana
stucco. Mission tile roof.
Eight rooms. Tile bath. Two
lavasories. Two-car garage.
Abundant trees. shrubs. etc.
Lot 70x160. Shown hy a3-
pcintment. r. r. Raglan,
955-W. V-27l
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27

IhE SAAAE Ut HAS
To all persons interested in the
estate Of YznAcio Rodriguez. de-
ceased: Jesusa Nova de Rcdrisuez,
Administrative Of the Estate OF
said YFnacio Rodriguez. Deceased,
has filed in the County Court OF
Cameron County her Final Ac-
count or the condition Of sail es-
tate. together with an application
To be discharged as Administrators
thereof. which will he heard by
cur said Court on the first Mon
dav in December a. u. 1923 same
being the second day OF December
A. ID. 1879. ct the Court House
az said Cameron County. ~
Brownsville, Texas, az which time
and place all persons Interested II
said estate are required 20 appear
and contest said Final Account
and application. II they Sc pro-
rer.
the County Court OF Cameron
County.
Given under ny hand and the
zeal OF said Court. az nv office IN
Brownsville. Texas. on this, the
sth day of November. a. ~. 1873.
II. .. Seago. Clerk
County Court, Cameron County
By O. r. BRENNER. Deputy.
i~f-f3-2o-27 60 1902
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
THF 4 or x

4A&
TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED
IN THE ESTATE OF z. Kennedy
DECEASED II III Zsnnr. Admin
istrator Of the Estate of Said =
Fenedv. Deceased. has filed ~ the
County Court OF Cameron County
his exhibit and account Of the con-
dItion 81 said estate. together with
an application 70 resign as Admin
istrator thereof. which will ne heard
~ said Court on the first Non
dav in December A. D. 1929. same be-
inr tre second dav OF December "A
u 1929. az the Court House OF
said Cameron COUNTY. IN Browns
vile. Texas. AZ which time ard
place ell persons interested IN saao
estate are required TO appear and
contest said Exhibit and Account
and ~annlication If they see proper.
WITNESS. n. y SeaTo, Clerk OF
the County Court Of Cameron
Count. Gwen Under NV hand and
the seal II said Court. ~ nv Of
flee i'm Brownsville. Texas. N this
the 9Th day ~ November "A. ID 1923
SEAL.
n r.. ssaEo. Clerk County Court
Cameron County. Texas-By o. T.
Bremen. Deputv
1f-f3-2o-17-ct 1903.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
TIL or EXCHANGE

VII trade Chicago property ara papers
tc- iand suitable Tor gas station OF
fcur.st camp. hlHc. Will consider modern
hcrae. Must - Situated en- hsEhvay.
Write j.. EillrnAn, Brownsville. Texas.
Villas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27

OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR
OF CUSTOMS Port Of E~roTnsv1lle-
Texas. November -. 1929 Notice
* hereby given that On Nover1oeE
II. 1879. there vas seized a. the To-
mates Bend. from Felir FeTna ard
Justo Garcia. for violation OF sect.
500 Tariff Act 1872 and sect sos2
II. =. one Dodge Gus. Motor NO.
A7z5-1o2. Anvone claiming the
above described bus will file claim
with me within twenty C20) DAYS
from the date ~ this notice; 9TH
ervise I will sell the bus Az public
auction ar the u. s Customhouse-
Brownsville. Texas. On Tuesdsy. De-
cernter 3. 1929 ~ 70 o'ctcck A. NJ
VIM Neale. Deputy Collector.
1I-13-zn-2T-36o4.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27

The United States air nal pc1ta&f
rate IA " cents fcr th9 first curcs u
10 cents FOR each additional ounce on
traction thereof. Letters mailed X
the United states fur the points tn
Mexico take this rate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
Air Mail Schedules

The acheduls for I'm man between
Brownsville ana Dallas iB announced
oy the p~ostoffice department as fol-
lows.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
For subdivision
100 Acres

Lccatea 4 blccks frcn tHs high
f-hool ard closer 10 Brownsville
than the exclusive Les Ebercs
Subdivision. Winding resaca -u.-
rtnE through property cffer!rg
natural lake frc-t cites fer SUR
d!v.sicn. This property Is for sale
ty owners ana cen be bought az a
very attractive rrice. HensoH-Lo-
max & Houston ana Brownsville
DEVELOPMENT CO. W-l9l
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27

2 Eett BUYS we have ever ha1-zz acres
fine potato ana citrus la.d-ail Il cul-
tivation-on seed read. Also 20 acres In
trush-Goca citrus Land. on paved gcad.
= Z. zenor & Co. san Benito. Phone
423. N-i56
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
LOTS FoR SALE

WILL SELL 4 modern lc-s. plenty on
orange ard grapefruit trees. rav..g
re.d out. On corner GRAFT ana ie.h
81. Make ne an offer. 4 lets. @-rcom
ana bath frame house. eaR. water.
lights. Plenty Of oranges. Terms. HAYES
a. 18th. Z = Gordon. WIZ
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
ARTATEN

Nebraska Apartments. Furnished. frigi-
dsire- Furnished ana unfurnished cot
tages. jefferson and Fourteenth- Phone
11o4. VII
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-27
SITUATIONS WANTED

Ecu.e r,a, WITH sec-etarlal ara Eo1k-
keeping experience desires perrasnsn.
position with future. address W-z5s
care Herald. W-13i
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-04-11
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
WORKS
STATE OF MARYLAND
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

SEALED PROPOSALS for build
ing one section of State Highway, as
follows:
Garrett County. Cont. Gal. One sec
ton of State Highway along the
Northwest Pike from German to
the beginning of Cont. G-39, dis
tance of 3.41 miles. (Concrete).
will be received by the State Roads
Commission, at its offices, COL Garrett
Building, Baltimore, Maryland, until
II NJ on the 23rd day of April, 1929,
at which time and place they will be
publicly opened and read.
Bids must be made upon the blank
proposal form which, with specifica-
tions and plans will be furnished by
the Commission upon application and
cash payment of S1.00, as hereafter
no charges will be permitted.
No bids will be received unless ac-
companied by certified check for the
sum of Five Hundred ($500) Dollars,
payable to the State Roads Commits
sion.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to give bond and comply with
the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland respecting contracts.
The Commission reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
BY ORDER of the State Roads
Commission this 8th day of April,
1929.
G. CLINTON UHL, Chairman.
L. H. STEUART, Secretary.
A advertisement S-0t