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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

J. u. Tilford. chairman OF the
southern freight association. At
lanta, will preside at the meeting,
to be attended BY $50 traffic ex-
ecutives from all parts Of the
nation, according to Mr.. Coon Be-
sides Mr.. Tilford six other chair
men of freight rate bodies viii at
tend the conference. Mr.. Coon is
here making arrangements, in con-
nection with j. F. Blanton. traffic
manager, and other chamber OF
commerce officials. for the enter
tainment OF the visitors 70 the
three-day meeting.
Among the big lines who VIII
have representatives here are: San
Ca Fe, all southwestern lines. Bos-
ton and Maine, New Haven, Nor
fork and Western, N. Y. c.. Pen
nsylvania, B. and o., Erie, Wabash
Big -Four, L. and ~, Southern.
Grand Trunk. Milwaukee and St.
Paul. Great Northern, G. B. and l.,
:s.57-....efn Pacific, and U. P.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

HOLLYWOOD, Calf. Dec. 90
R)-BesSie ] 0ve. screen actress,
took her place in Hollywood today
as Mrs. william Ballinger Hawks.
Her marriage to the young brok-
er was a nevent which captured
the cinema city's fancy. and per-
sonages OF moviedom filed into up
holstered pews I Witness the cere-
mony.
Miss Loves real name Is Juanita
Horton. She was born at Midland,
Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
DRY LAWS FURTHER
frightened

WASHINGTON, Dec. 26-tRl-
Federal district attorneys have
been instructed to comply with an
order Of 1922 which required that
department permission must be
asked before any cases, including
prohibition prosecutions, are mol
le pressed.
The move was looked upon ms
the governments latest step In
tightening up enforcement OF the
dry laws.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
WORK OPENS

tSpeCldl 70 Inc heThlGJ
RAYNIONDVILLE. Dec. 2S-Word
was received here the last OF this
week stating that the r. p. Nc
Elwrath Construction Co. was
planning on starting construction
work on the highway north from
Raymondville to the Kennedy coun-
" line within the next two or three
weeks. This was confirmed by sew
eral OF their employees Who have
been spending the holidays in Ray
mondville with friends.
Upon the completion OF this
eight miles. Wiliacy county's pres
ent road program viii be complet-
ed and when a right or way Is
granted across Kennedy County. the
last lap In the Hu ,gthe Coast high
way. extending from Orange 10
Brownsville, will be opened and
the distance into the Valley short
ened by more than fifty miles.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Aerial Hunt On

FAIRBANKS, Alaska. Dec %
fw-Preparations for the serial
hfInt FOR Carl Ben Eielson and Earl
porland. American aviators lost In
fhe vicinity OF North Cape, Sib-
era. gained momentum on both
sIdes on the Pacific today.
Moscow advlces disclosed the
Russian government has decided 10
sand three. more airDlanes 70 aid
n the hunt In addition to three
already promised.
Three planes shipped from Seat
fle aboard the coast cutter Chelan
weer ready for the test flights as a
preliminary TO their flying to Nome
or Teller and thence across Ber-
Ing strait 20 North Cape.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

DENVER. Colo. Dec. 2S.-tF-E
II. McClenahan. former federal dis
trict prohibition administrator, has
filed suit for 100000 damages here
naming Golfers weekly and William
@. Shepherd, staff writer, code
PENDANTS.
The suit IS the outgrowth OF an
article Sugar Modl" written Dy
Shepherd In the December %. 1873
issue OF the magazine. Sugar
Moon" was one OF "a series OF articles
on liquor conditions throughout the
nation and contained statements
concerning illict liquor traffic in
Colorado. 1t dwelt particularly On
the manufacture OF moonshine from
beet sugar.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Scout Demonstration
Given by k. G. Patrol

The Flying Eagle patrol OF the
Knights or Columbus Boy Scout
troop gave a demonstration or
Scout laws az the groups regular
meeting Friday evening. Officials
Of the troop praised the demonstra-
tion highly.
J. L. Abney made short talk,
outlining the program the Scouts
are TO follow in acting as ushers az
the Battle OF Grapefruit Wednes-
day.
Tom Murray. Valley scout execu-
tive who was t0 have addressed the
gathering. could not appear. Mur-
raw was 10 have seen after matters
of cementing organization or the
newly formed troop
The troop will name leaders and
select neckerchiews at its next
meeting Friday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Step-Father Shoots
Son for Burglar

PAU1s VALLEY. Okla. Dec. 2s-
dF-Mistaken for an intruder, Clyde
Earl Essary. IA. was shot and killed
last midnight by his stepfather, G.
B. Holmes. 45.
The boy was shot as he approach
ed the rear door Of the Holmes
home He was believed to have
walked in his sleep.
Hclnnes said he heard noise IN
4he ward. obtained his shot gun and
asked Mrs. Holmes to bring flash
Iirht. He said he believed the boy
waa A burglar. Mrs. Holmes gave
! similar version Of the shooting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

weaving rosettes from spaghetti.
He intoned:
"Abadabal Oscaloosal Eeny,
meeny, miny mol Bark"
The sergeant did SO.
Pretty good" said the sergeant,
but 7 felt a bark coming on any
way; SO that dosen't count. What
else can you dO?"
"Ah," said the meSmerist, "I will
demonstrate my piece de resistance.
Close your eyes and count to 1000. !"
The sergeant labriously climbed
the numerical scale and with a
triumphant shout sounded 1000.
He opened his eyes. The mes
merist was gone,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28-dPi--
Alexander PantageS, multimIllion-
aIre vaudeville magnAte today de-
clded 20 ask the appellate court
for temporary freedom after defeat
I'm hts fight I'm superior court to
win liberty under bond pending
decision upon his appeal from con-
viction on a charge OF attacking
Eunice Pringle, dancer.
After a hearing in which Pam
tages' physical and mental condi-
tion was described by several phy-
Slcians aS not necessarily danger
Gus, superior Judge George FTicke
yesterday denied "a motion r0 ad-
NIT the Snowman to bail.
Pantages is tn jail pending de-
cIsion OF his appeal from the con-
virtion and penitentiary sentence
or one TO DO years.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
FLIERS SAFE
Mexico Overjoyed When
Crash Reports Denied

MEXICO CITY, Dex. 2s-F-
Mexican AVIATION circles were over
joyed today at advices Of he safe
arrival OF General Juan Azcarate,
chief OF the Mexican army air
service, and Colonel Pabls Sidar
az Mazatlan after q flight from
Balbuena field.
Early reports both had been
killed were received BY their fell
low fliers with dismay. and for
while given so much credence
military and civil airplanes we're
sent to search for the wreckage.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Accused Gangster
Dies From Wounds

DUNCAN. Okla, Dec. 28.-fPl-
Claud Cheves, "a. accused gangster.
was fatally wounded last night by
a shot through the lungs as he step
ped from pool hall. He died to-
day.
Cheves told j. w. Marshall, as
sistant county attorney OF Ste
phens county. he was shot by Jim
Brown, deputy sheriff and former
operative or the state bureau OK in
vestigatlon Chevt5 was AZ liberty
on bond while awaiting q charge
of shooting Brown on the night Of
September 10. Brown said he knew
who shot Cheves. but refused TO
discuss the matter.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Naval Pact Urged

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28-(Rl-A
three-power naval conference arm
ament agreement between England.
japan and the United States was
recommended today by chairman
Brltten or the House Naval Affairs
committee in commenting on the
French memorandum OH the forth
coming naval conference.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

LAREDO. Dec. 2e.-tP,-The body
OF Thomas O'Conor. head OF the
Aztec Tile Manufacturing company
Of Laredo and San Antonio. and
fatally injured Thursday night In
an automobile accident near Pear
sail. was brought here today.
O'Connor died in Pearsall last
night. He was IN an automobile
driven by his brother, Dan, which
collided with a truck stalled upon
the highway outside Pearsall.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
3 SLAIN IN
GUN BATTLE
WITHPOLICE
Chica go Racketeers
Caught in Trap
Set by Cops

CHICAGO, Dec. 2s-CRD-Thres
rackateers. hunting easy money with
shotguns and revolvers. were trap
ped by police last night and died re-
sisting arrest.
The racketeers had gone TO the
offices Of president Michael Powers
Of the Tire Workers and Repair
Vulcanizers' Union. demanding Sl0.-
600 or Powers life. II Powers didn't
pay, they warned him, they would
get him out Of the way and take
control OF the union themselves.
Powers called upon police for pro-
lection Officers were concealed at
union headquarters when the rack
eteers arrived. Five minutes later a
police ambulance drove up TO take
one policeman, slightly wounded, to
the hospital and three bodies to the
morgue.
All Had Records
The dead: William (Dinky) Guam.
With q police record dating 10 1920
and including an indictment for
murder and arrests and convictions
for burglary, larency and disorder
" conduct: william Wilson. alias
Walker, called The Silver Plated
Gangster." first victim Of gangster
machine guns In Chicago and with a
police record dating to 1915. A silver
plate in his skull. necessitated by a
bullet wound. gave him his sobrl-
quet.
John Ryan. identified by detec-
tives as a hijacker and beer runner
and member OF Red" Bottoms west
side gang.
The injured policeman was detec-
tive Ray Doherty. He was shot In
the hand.
walked with Cane
It was Doherty, concealed In q
rear room. who precipitated the
shooting. The extortionists had en-
tered Powers office Guam IN the
lead, stumping along with the aid
OF q cane. He had not recovered
from q bullet wound IN the leg sew
eral weeks ago. Powers stood behind
q grated opening.
We'll, have you got the ten
grand2" Guam snarled.
Powers played for time, but Guam
wanted action.
If you haven't the money. get
ready for a ride" Guam said. We've
taaken many another man."
xBehind Guam stood Wilson and
Ryan. the one carrying a sawed-off
shotgun, the other an automatic
pistol.
Escape Impossible
Al this moment detective tried
to open the door slightly TO be able
better TO hear what was going on.
The raceteers whirled.
~Coppersl" cried Wilson, and open
fire. 1t was this shot that wounded
Doherty.
The detectives pistol began blaz-
ing. Serbeant Patrick OConnell and
detective William Byrnes opened
fire through the grated window.
Wilson, wounded, threw down hts
weapon. which was empty. and cried
out: Give O guy a break"
His compaions, however, kept on
firing. sealing the death warrant Of
all three.
50 well was the police trap set
there was no means o fescape. The
racketeers were cornered at one side
or the room. facing a cross fire Of
police bullets. Even had they been
able to shoot their way out. other
officers were stationed outside.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Victim Of Automobile
Crash I'm Hospital
fSrecial Cd The Heraldl

Especial 10 The HeraIdJ
HARLINGEN. Dec. 2B- y. ~.
Woodward, 40. Duboch. La liz In
Valley Baptist hospital here With
serious injuries which he sustained
in an automobile crash 30 miles
from Harlingen last night. H. o.
Woodruff brought the injured man
to the hospital.
Occupants OF the truck which
collided with Mr.. Woodward's ma
chine were not hurt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Prince of Wales
Follows the Hounds

MELTON MOWBRAY. Eng. Dec.
28-tP-The Prince OF Wales came
into the hunting field today for the
first time III several months and
rode with the Belvoir hounds lie
came from Sandringham with his
brother, the Duke OF Gloucester,
after a Christmas spent with King
George and Queen Mary.
The call Of the hunt apparently
proved too strong for the Prince
after his quiet Christmas. II had
been supposed he had foresworn
hunting to hounds as well as cross
country horse racing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

notified the various banks OF this
action Saturday morning. leaving
the selection OF the individual mem-
bers TO the judgment OF bank Of
ficials. The committee Is expected
to be formed in the near future and
will make its recommendations at
the earliest possible date.
That Brownsville should have
some definite plan FOR It's growth
was expressed by the mayor. The
city should not he allowed 10 ex-
pand after q helter-skelter fashion,
he said. The mayor suggested u
city planner be brought here FOR a
conference with the commission.
Bond Issue Likely
The gathering concurred with
the mayor and A. z. Munday. city
manager. was ordered to get In
touch with a city planner. Accord
ing TO plans, the expert would lay
down rules and regulations re-
garding permanent improvements
His findings would be considered
by the Tefunding committee in
drawing up its recommendations.
"A bond issue viii more than prob
ably be floated. in order to get the
city finances Strengthened out, II
was indicated at the meeting.
Following the regular meeting,
the commission went into executive
session to consider new appoint
ments. Teofilo Crixell, jr., who
has been mentioned as q possible
successor 10 Roy Weller as fire
chief, was present at the meeting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Border Traffic Unified
Control Program Urged
Recommendation Already Advanced by Mills
Of Treasury Department Answering
Senatorial Criticism

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2sThe prospective prohibition
the Hoover law enforcement commission partially
dry progress
sions survey
will be democrat today
break down the policy Of under which the commission
operating and to bring open hearings
controversy the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

past week, Was pIeClpllhtcu Ny uc"
mand from Harris that the commits
sion report on prohibition and by
his request that no more funds be
appropriated for IL until q repH't
IS Forthcoming. Two government
departments, q sizeable group Of dry
senators and the White House have
been brought into the controversy.
Meanwhile, IL developed that dur
ing the entire course Of the discus
sion, the commission had prepared
and had ready for publication a re-
port on its prohibition conclusions
so far as its survey has gone.
Offer Remedy
This takes cognizance Of four con-
ditions believed TO be at error, and
recommendations viii be made for
legislation TO relieve congestion In
the federal courts, centralize control
OF the border traffic, now shared
by the coast guard. customs, mar
cotics and inmigrations services,
unity enforcement and administra-
ton OF the dry laws in the justice
department by transferring to It
agencies now in the treasury, and
codify federal laws dealing with
prohibition.
Three Of these recommendations
have already been made by Presi-
dent Hoover, and the fourth, that
OF centralizing responsibility on the
border, was advanced several days
ago by under Secretary Mills or the
treasury department, in replying 70
criticisms OF enforcement from
members Of the senate.
Details Held
There Is uncertainty as to Just
how soon details OF the report Will
be made public. II may be given
out In the near future, or 1t may
be submitted to a point congress
sional committee on prohibition
when congress establishes such q
body. "A resolution TO bring this
about has been adopted by the SEN
ate and Is pending In q house cum
mittee.
In the wake OF Harris criticism
OF the commission, IN which ne
was Joined by Senator Glass, demo-
crat, Virginia. and tacitly by sew
eral other dry senators, came an
arraignment Of the enforcement
personnel by Senator'S Borah OF
Idaho and Norris Of Nebraska. The
latter demanded the resignation OF
Secretary Mellon. Mills replied Tor
the treasury, and Attorney General
Mitchell for the justice department.
Borah took the question 70 ne
White House and discussed II with
President Hoover.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Bids Asked Soon On
Tubercular Ward

AUSTIN, Dec. 18-tH1-BidH Ior
construction or the 100000 chill
dren'a ward of the state tuberculnr
sanitarium at Carlsbad, near San
Angelo, viii be asked soon. R- B.
Walthall, chairman of the board
of control, said today. Plans fur
t.e building were received today.
The building will he open to
children over II years old suffer-
ing with tuberculosis and viii pro-
vide the states first and only
facilities for treatment Of chill
dren afflicted with the disease.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
BABIES VIE
Brownsville Mothers Asked
To Display Tots

Any Brownsville baby between
ages OF three months and five years
Is eligible to enter the Better Baby
Festival being sponsored by the
American Legion Auxiliary or Har-
lingen po-s No. 205. Mrs. Myrtle a.
Rust has announced. "A silver loving
cup Is offered the first Brownsville
baby entered. Entries are accepted
at llS S. First street. Harlingen.
from 10 a. m. to p. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
LOOK AT THIS
Especial TO The Herald)

Especial 70 The Herald)
Thu day morning, DR.. G. C..
Conley and his eight year old son,
Sonny" were hunting deer on the
Eureka ranch east OF Raymondville.
They were IN a blind and sudden
ly seven large Javalinas walked out
In front OF them. not more than
20 yards away. Sonny" killed two
Of them and the Doctor account
ed for the other five. This Is one
Of the largest kills Of wild hogs
recorded this year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Railway Probe Asked
Savage Convicts On

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28-tP)-An
investigation Of probable influence
exerted on railroad management
by holding and investment COM
panies as q preliminary TO intel
Hgent legislation" on railroad con-
solidation was asked today by
chairman Couzens Of the Senate
Interstate Commerce COMMITTEES,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Rate Reductions Favored
M. p. and S. P. Urge Cuts from SIS to $40 Per
Car-Approval of Other Roads Sought

Southwestern railways another chance TO win their fight m
shipments from the Valley eastern markets wnen
the iont conference Of freight rate here Jan 2S3
p H. Coon, Houston. Saturday.
If rates accepted by other lines
between s5 $40 citrus sent from the
Valley to New York Coon hundred Is
asked Of connecting lines
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Negotiations End

BERLIN, Dec. 28.-fFl-Negotia-
tions between Germany and Edwin
G. WilscS Of the u. 8. embassy IN
Paris looking toward a direct set
tlement OF German reparatIon pay
ments TO the United States were
concluded today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Kip Gets Divorce

LAS VEGAS. New. Dec. 2s.-tP-
Leonard Kip Rhinelander. member
OF a wealthy New York family. has
obtained q divorce here from his
octaroon wife. Alice Jones Rhine
lander. The divorce. granted yester-
day, was not contested.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Sailor Killed

HOUSTON, Dec. 26.--tF1-E. r..
Krans, Swedish sailor, was killed
and two other members OF the crew
almost suffocated today from gas on
the Swedish tanker Balaklava,
docked at the Shell Refinery wharf
near Deer Park.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
Judge George Remains
In Serious Condition

The condition OF Judge j. e.
George remains serious attendants
at Mercy hospital said Saturday
afternoon.
Judge George was taken to the
hospital Wednesday suffering with
pneumonia.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
City Seeks to Pay Debts
Committee OF Bankers to Work Out Program
In Conjunction With City PIanner

Definite steps toward placing Brownsville stable financial
basis taken meeting Of the city Friday evening
the offices Of r. q. Rentfro.
The problem before the city fathers dposing OF old
debts undng providing permanent improve
ments for the
committee, composed or from each the
will named TO feasible refnding Reno
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

HOUSTON, Tex. Dec. 2s-tFl-
Richard Edward Brooks. 65. cap
italfst. lawyer and former turistr
died az his home here today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28
THE WEATHER

For Brownsville and the valley.
Fair and continued cool tonight and
Sunday. Lowest temperatures To-
night In the 40's. Light and modeE-
ate northwest winds.
RIVER FORECAST
There will no material change I'm
the river during the next few days.
TIDE TABLE
High and low tide at Point Isabel
tomorrow, under normal metecrclc-
gical conditions:
High .................... sos p. m
Low 8:25 n. nl
MISCELLANEOUS DATA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

Is Your Health Insured?
Rio Grande Valley Trust Cos-Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-28

ues - Steam =. Electric Drivnn
huilt feF long hard sarwlee
Zine 60 Low Priced Enuinrrrna
Alamo Iron Works
BrUwnBvIIle - CcFpuB .ChriuM
Yan Antonio 80 Houston
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-05-10
ROSTER OF ORGANIZATIONS
HAMILTON LABOR UNIONS

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Baker Union No Saturday
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T5eaass 5s ssT5 uon @r So % Wsa@ay
chaufeur caragemen
UNIONS
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BARRIERS No th m Mday na T. Hall Tnas cn,i Smith Ps g @
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and Decorators No s4sst Friday T c G Matthews
s5 thursday
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lypographca NO. 4S'st Monday l. T. ack I g
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DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS
l.
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S @ % Cream Des Ppse Hps,s 81 c a"9 % S. St Phone F"". 1 sT
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Electrical WI
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-05-10
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

the world by socialists, communists
and radical workers, resulting in dis
turpances in some cities, eight per-
sons being killed and 78 injured in
fights between communist demon
strators and police in Berlin. Twenty
seven thousand persons attended
socialist May Day meeting in New
York city
The French liner lie de France was
prevented from sailing from Havre
for New York on May l by strike
of stewards and cooks.
Two miners were killed and IL
others escaped after being trapped
four hours by fire and explosion in
a zine and Lead mine near Joplin, Mo-,
on April 30
The principle of insurance against
unemployment, sickness and invalid,
| ity was accepted and endorsed by the
special committee of parliament on
industrial and international relations
IN q report presented by its chair
| man, Cameron r. Macintosh, liberal
| of North Battleford, in the Canadian
house of commons May |. The insur-
| ance should be based on compulsory
contributions derived from the state.
employer and employees, the report
states.