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New Britain herald., 1929-06-14

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New Britain herald., 1929-06-14
Warm Weather Togs For Bows

The largest assortment of summer wash suits for boys ever shown. In the popular sun suit style for the little tots and regular happe1 for the older boys. Made of every wanted fabric and styles in the newest ideas. All sizes. 2 to { years.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
Houston Family Finds
Square Meals AS Long
TrekToC Chicago Ends

CHICAGO, July 19.-P)-Pover-
ty and heartacheS were the only
baggage the Mulligans had when,
after long days of hitch-hiking
from Houston, Tex, they climbed
YEARLY from q dust-caked automo-
bile in front of the Hyde Park po-
lice station last night.
Ever since the head Of the fam
lily died three years ago, Mrs. May
Mulligan, AZ, has been stumbling
along a rough 70, d where every
sign post pointed ID poverty and
mi ry. She has three children, all
under IA years old.
She thought if she can.e to Chi
cago and could find her cousin,
Clyde WILDER, she mi hit get help.
He once had told her he would be
glad to give cid if ever che needed
it.
There is only one Clyde WILDER
listed in the city directory. Last
night he denied knowing Mrs. Null
ligan. H, hi ;h-hike from Texas
began to appear as a way foolish
thing, the chicago rain W a
mirage.
The Salvation Army was notified.
1t provided ia Accommodations.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
CONGRESS HAS
PROHI LETTER
Wet And Dry Members
Study Wickersham's
Recommendation

WASHINGTON, July 19.-(Pl-
The prohibition suggestions made by
Chairman Wickersham Of the pres
ident's law enforcement commission
in the letter read to the governors
conference at New London, Conn.
continued today tc engage the at
tention Of wet and dry members Of
congress.
In some quarters, meanwhile, II
was regarded as clearly established
that the president had no intention
of complying with the demand OF
Senator Caraway, dry democrat OF
Arkansas, for the chairman's reSig-
nation on the ground he had "sacri-
feed his usefulness"
That conclusion was drawn from
the statement by Senator Watson OF
Indiana, republican leader, in de-
tense of the WickerSham proposal
that enforcement responsibility be
definitely divided between the i'd
cral government and the states.
which was coupled with his sugges-
ton that, if this were done. ma
tional and state laws might be
modified so as to become reasonable
and enforceable"
The republican leader, who is
closely associated with President
Hoover. interpreted the letter as
urging that the states do their
full duty in enforcing the eighteenth
amendment"
Senator Borah, republican, Idaho.
dry leader and supporter or the
presidents enforcement program,
remarked that Mr.. Wickersham had
"at least succeeded in making II
clear that he regards the prohibit
ton law as unenforceable." He de-
clined to a whether he thought
President Hoover had seen the let
ter before 1t vas sem to Governor
Roosevelt of New York, who read 1t
to the conference.
Less reticent on that point, Sen
ator Tydings, wet democrat OF
Maryland, declared he did mot
think Hoover had anything to do
with it." but that he regarded it as
an effort to get the reaction OF
the governors SO that the commits
sion might study their views"
MISTRESS AND MAID STEAL
CHICAGO.-Mrs. Mary Francis
and her girl servant e caught
ShOplifting in a department store.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
TEXAN SEEKING
BUREAU
ConnaIly Appeals To Farm
Board For Study OF
Crop Conditions

WASHINGTON, July 19.-tP-
Senator Connally, Democrat, Texas,
appealed to the federal farm board
today to give early consideration to
tire ton situation.
The Texas senator urged the
board to set up q .tatistical bu-
reau as the first step in pointing
the way to a consideration of cot
ton conditions.
Carl williams of Oklahmoa, cot
ton representative on the boaHteT
assured Senator Connally that Jas
Don as the board had determined
its policies the colt situation
would receive consideration. He
received with interest the sugges-
ton for the establishmer. Of a sta
tiStical bureau which w-uld keep
the board in touch at all times with
cotton or con. .itionS.
While cotton prices have been
sliding downward, Ser tor Con-
nally expressed the opinion they
had stiffened md would It least
hold their own.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
Sea Mariners Beacons of Years Tumble Earthward to Help Mariners of Air

he was at the task Of cutting
down the other tower. He failed
to weaken the back legs and a
part of it was left standing. Sew
eral cuts were made on a second
leg Of the tower In an effort to
bring it down but were unsuc-
cessful and dark finally stopped
operations for the night. Work
was continued Friday morning.
The government ordered the old
land marks down because they
were a menace to the public and
to aviatorS flying along the coast.
One plane Is reported to have
barely missed a tower last week.
Contract for taking down the
towers was let by the navy de-
partment to G. F. Porter and
Sam Bernard of Point Isabel.
They are to be paid DIG dollar
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

and the material. The steel has
been sold to a Monterrey steel
mill. The towers will be cut into
three-foot lengths by Norwood
and loaded onto cars at Point
Isabel.
These towers were erected in
1914 and 1915 and for several
years supported the aerial of one
OF the most powerful radio sta
tons in the United States. The
station was a relay point for gov
eminent messages between Wash
ington and the Panama Canal.
The station later was removed
to Fort Brown and the towers
abandoned. Since that time they
had not been painted or cared for
in any way and the tops we're 50
badly decomposed by rust they
were mere shells.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

The shortened leg struck the con-
crete base block, the heavy top
work crumpled over and the tow
er began to roll down as though
it was made of cardboard. The
rear legs tore loose from their
base and the entire mass crashed
within so feet of the base.
Portion Buried
One light steel beam separated
from the tower and struck the
ground with such force that it
was buried more than a foot.
Portions Of the tower were buried
several feet in the ground.
A cloud of dust and rust arose
and settled and the mass was
surrounded by q wildly cheering
throng.
A period of 80 minutes rest
from the strain for Norwood and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

mans, as searchers worked through
the night in an effort OF locate ad-
ditional bodies il the death car
THE Cape Porpoise"-still sub
merged beneath the torrent that
poured down the ordinarily dry
creek bed.
On each bank of the stream, 9TH
er Pull---n and baggage cars were
piled, two of the Pullmans half
submerged.
Eight Of the bodies were taken
from THE Cape Porpoise," so COM
pletely submerged it was two hours
after the wreck before it was real
lied one of the cars in the train was
missing. The ninth body, that of a
negro Pullman porter, was found a
mile down stream.
Scores Injured
Scores Of the more than 100 pas
r1ngers aboard the train were in
jured and were taken to hospitals
throughout this region.
Passengers on the train said most
of them were awake when the acct
dent occurred. A few minutes be-
fore, the train, weStbound, had pull
ed into a siding to permit the pas
sage of the eaStbound train over
the same tracks. The eastbound
train passed over the bridge As min
utes. before the disaster to the west
bound train.
Engineer Nj. v. Ryan of Colorado
Springs, Colo, a veteran Of Is years
service on the Rock Island, and pi-
lot of the head engine of the dou-
ble-header, said the engine crossed
the bridge safely.
The structure gave way as the
rear wheels of the baggage car
passed over it. The car cleared the
bridge and PLUNGED off the track,
turning over. A second Pullman
almost cleared the arroyo, its rear
section only falling into the stream
The next car, 'The Cape PorpoiSe."
was submerged anu the front Sec
ton of the Pullman next in line fell
into the water. The remainder of
the Is coaches were strewn about
the prairie.
Disconnected Engine
Ryan disconnected his enigma
from the car and raced it to Vonah,
four miles away. where he reported
the accident, returning Immediate
ly to aid in the rcccre work.
While q complete check was i'm
possible, rumor persisted that sew
eral passengers we're missing, and
it was predicted two or three more
bodies would be found in the coach.
The list of dead, announced by
the railroad, follows:
MISS MARY MCDONALD, West
Palm Beach. Fla.
@. F. Garlic, New York City.
MRS. G. F. Garlic, New York.
JULIA Garlic, New York.
MRS. BEN LEWIS, Memphis.
HENRY LEWIS, Memphis.
MRS. JENNIE FOLTZ, Memphis.
BROOKS CLINE, negro porter.
Unidentified negro porter.
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six feet apart. This piece re-
manned in place and although
the tower trembled as though it
realized the end was near, nothing
more happened.
Then the back legs were weak
ened with the torch, being cut al
most entirely through.
Returning to the first leg. Nor
wood continued to increase the
angle Of the cut. The severed
piece would slip forward a frac-
ton of an inch, Norwood would
drop his torch and run. This was
repeated several times.
Suddenly the piece slipped clear
and the tower started leaning.
Norwood, convinced his work
was done, dropped his torch and
sped away from the tower. The
leaning increased in momentum
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

Mariners at sea no longer will
point their craft toward two i'm
posing towers in seeking the en-
trance to Brazos Santiago pass.
Motorists no longer will direct
the eyes of their companions to-
ward the towers from points
many miles out on the prairie
and say there lies Point Isabel"
For the massive supports OF
radio aerial today lie a tangled
mass of steel awaiting the cut
ting torch to become merely a
pile of junk.
After proudly rearing their
heads 315 feet for Is years, one
man with a cutting torch in a
single afternoon laid them bo%h
low.
The first tower, with its 312 1000
pounds of steel, was crashed t.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

Policemen Sec~c. tucked soma
currency in the frayed Mulligan
handbag.
The L. ms from Hon, , ate
a square meal last MI meat. for
a change, potatoe- vegetables,
warm rolls, and ice cream. The
little Mulligars led the ice cream
best; but rs. ulligan's wind-red-
dened I gloTed to see her
youngsters tucking the meat and
potatoes unc thei~ / Its, for their
OoGles nee nc ing badly.
Something w-s sure to turn up
Tor the Mulligans today. A good
dinner and breakfast after three
years Of scant -ations, somehow
made the world look muc-l brighter.
netting W. So to turn UP to-
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

earth at 4:30 p. m.-and a mighty
crash it was. The other tower did
not fall until after 6 p. m. and
then a large part of it was left
standing when the back legs held
to their base and refused to let
go.
j. E. Norwood, welder of Donna,
first climbed the tower to a height
of more than 200 feet, where he
found the ladder in such poor
condition it was unsafe to go
higher. After fastening a large
rope to a cross member, he re-
turned to earth and took up the
torch.
How He Did It
First all braces were cut from
the north leg Of the tower and
then the leg proper was cut en-
tirely in two at two points about
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
ST. LOUIS PLANE
IN AIR SIX DAYS

ST. LOUIS, July 19.-(P-Still
going strong after six days in the
air, the st. Louis Robin" endurance
plane piloted by Dale jackson and
Forest O'Brine, took on a new sup
ply of fuel at 2 a. m, today and
drove on into the seventh day aloft.
The plane had been up IA hours at
7:15 a. m.
A sister endurance plane Of the
Curtiss : Robertson Manufacturing
Co., the Missouri Robin" approach
ed the end of its second day Of flight
this morning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
~RAYMONDVIELE BOYS
BY c. nj. T. c,
Especial to The Herald

RAYMONDVILLE, July 1e.-The
nine Raymcndville boys who attend
ed the G. M. T. G. camp at Fort
Sam Houston returned home with
honors.
Phil Schrader. Eldemero Cara
Octavio Cara, Hal Durham, Tate
Parker and Elias Garcia all won
medals for craftsmanship. 1t was
necessary to make a score of 56 to
be awarded a medal and Schrader
qualified with a score of IS, Parker
with a SO, Durham with a 81. The
others were all above SO.
Lee Cook was presented with a
tug-of-war medal and Webster
Beachum was awarded a senior life
saving badge.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

low conspirators will remain pend
ing with the fervid hope that some
day they will be called upon to an
swer for their enormous crimes at
the bar Of public justice in Webb
county"
Wallis statement was made as the
result of an exchange Of correspond
ence with the state department at
washington growing out of the
threat OF the Mexican government
to remove its consulate from Laredo
because Of prejudiced handling of
cases in which they were interested
AREDO, Tex, July 1..-(P-
Saying he raj district attorney at
the time he rr-Ge the statement
that General Plutarco Elias Gales
former president Of Mexico, would
be arrested if he came to Webb
county, Judge John A. Walls TO-DAY
refused to content on a reported
decision OF the Mexican general tc
visit 1 2 York, pass'~- through
Texas en- route.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
MODERN STORE TO BE
BUILT AT HARGILL
Especial to The Herald

HARGILL, July 19.-Work of
putting the foundation for the new
Bonham building was begun this
week. This will be a Stucco Struc-
ture with cement floors and mod
ern front, containing two rooms,
each 25 by 60 feet. One will be oc-
cupied by Foster Stewart as a
grocery store. and post office, and
the other by Mr.. Bonham in a drug
store. The building will be wired
for lights and piped for gas. The
contract is held by B. w. Kay of
Hargill.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
STOP THAT ITCHING

Use Blue Star Soap. then apply
Blue Star Remedy for Eczema. itch.
letter. %ringworm, poison oak. dan.
druff, children's sores, cracked
hands, sore feet and most forms of
itching skin diseases. 1t kills germs
stops itching, usually restoring the
skin to health. Soap Csc; Blue Star
Remedy. $1.00. Ask your druggist.
ADV.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
VOLCANO FRTTpTn

SAoPORO, Ye. Japan, July 10
-(PG The volcano Komagataka
began a new eruption TODAY.
showering ashes over nearby viii
lagos: The Infants prepared to
withdraw.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
PUT EMBARGO
ON TEXASCRAIN
Shipments Of Wheat To
Galveston Halted; Ele-
vators Full

WASHINGTON, July 19.-An en-
Barge of shipments of wheat to Gal
weston goes into effect today in an
effort to relieve the congestion Of
grain at the Texas port.
The embargo was decided upon
by the railroads serving Galveston
and was announced by the Amerl-
cen Railway association.
T.. NJ. Belts of the al service divi-
sion Of the association, said 1000
cars of wheat were at Galveston
and that 5000 additional cars were
en- route. 1t was necessary, there
fore, he said, to place an embargo
On further shipments because the
elevators wers about SIZED.
Recent high prices for wheat was
said to have brought about the con-
geStion.
GALVESTON, Texas, July 49,
R)-The goal Of Galveston shipping
and traffic interests today was the
immediate modification or revoca-
ton Of embargo restrictions placed
On export grain to Galveston.
The embargo, announced yester-
day by r. G. Andrews of Dallas, dis
trict manager of the American Rail-
way Association Car Service divis-
ion, went into effect at midnight
last night. Before it became oper-
alive, Galveston interests decided to
meet and attemDt to iron out the
situation, caused. it vas said, not
by lack of facilities to move wheat
but by peculiar market conditions
The embargo, restricting further
loading at interior points for export
at Galveston, will not stop cars en-
route Ire. totaling 1924. They will
be allowed to continue. and cars
consigned to Fort Worth for inspec-
ton NAV De reconsiened to Calves
ton until midnight Saturday. The
embargo will be lifted when con-
gestion disappears.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
Nine Bodies Removed
From Sunken Car In
Bridge Train Wreck

STRATTON, Colo, July 19-tP-Nine bodies had been recovered early
today from the wreckage Of the Chicago, Rock Island and Paciics crack
passenger train which plunged thr ugh a food-weakened bridge into an
arroyo a few miles from here at dawn yesterday.
Flood lamps rugged on wrecking trains lighted the twisted steel Pull
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

LIGHTNING HITS SHIP
SINGAPORE-Three sailors were
Killed when lightning struck a
coastal steamer near here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
GALES PLAN
HINTS THREAT
Proposed Trip to Laredo
May Involve Pending
Prosecutions

MEXICO CITY, July 19.-P>-
Accounts published in Mexico City
today that General Plutarco Elias
Gales would leave here Saturday
by train for New York, passing
through Texas en- route, caused sur
prise in some circles where the
threat of John A. Walls, former dis
trict attorney at Laredo. Texas to
arrest him on a murder warrant
was remembered.
The Mexico City accounts today
said GNneral Gales would leave
New York on the lie de France July
rs, to spend several months in
Europe during which time he will
rest and seek relief from a disease
which has bothered him for some
time.
Previously it had been understood
he would go to Tampico and take
a ship from there to New Orleans,
proceeding to New York by train
from that city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

Last August Walls, who is now a
judge at Laredo, accused General
Gales and the late General Alvaro
Obregon of completely in the assas-
sination Of two Mexican army Off
GERS in Laredo in 1922. Walls said
that while General Obregon's as
sassination had removed the posi-
bility of arresting him, "the prose-
cution against Gales and his fell
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19
HARCILL GINS RUN
$50 BALES TO DAT
fSneciaI To The Herald)

RARGILL, July 19.-Gins at Har-
gill continue to run full time, with
some night ginning. To date. $50
bales have been ginned. 425 by the
Sharp Gin company and 225 by the
Brown Gin company. Present pros
poets indicate that from 1000 &c
$500 bales will be ginned through
the season. Both gins are buying
cotton and paying market price.
The number of bales to date is the
-umber turned out by both gins all
last season.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-07-19

MISTRESS AND MAID STEAL
CHICAGO.-Mrs. Mary Francis
and her girl servant e caught
shoplifting in a department store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-10
Cherry Pie.

Line a pie plate with any preferred
crust, Brush over the bottom with
white of egg to keep the fruit juice
from making the dough soggy. Fill
with two and one-half cupfuls of
stoned canned cherries, sprinkle with
half a cupful of sugar, two and one
half tablespoonful of -four and dot
with teaspoonful of butter broken
in small bits. Cover with pie paste,
cut Sits in this and wet the edges to
keep together when pressed firm,
Very carefully put tablespoonful of
the juice from the cherries, which
should be drained, through the Sits
on top. and bake for Is minutes. or
until the crust is we'll Drowned. If a
glass pie plate is used, bake until the
bottom crust shows brown through the
glass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-10
THE DAILY
HOROSCOPE
Friday, January II.

Planetary influences OF much power
will be strong tomorrow, according 10
astrology. which reads that the morn
ing hours should be especially au-
spicious for industry.
The lunation of that date indicates
unusual activity in the building trades,
1t is announced.
Agriculture again is subject to slim
ulating influences that promise relie1
from handicaps and increase IN pronts'
Trouble over competition between
motor transport and the railways Is
foretold by astrologers.
The opposition of Saturn and Mars
Is interpreted as presaging serious in
ternational problems abroad, involving
Germany, Poland, France and the
Balkans.
For months astrologers have warned
of epidemicS in all parts OF the world,
making the Winter time OF anxiety
St. Louis. Memphis and New Or
leans should be especially careful TO
observe sanitary precautions ana 10
provide for care of the i'll who suHer
from colds.
are many that promise much TO the
people OF the United States. There
interest that it will embrace the en-
tire country.
Music viii be more and more appre-
ciated, it is prophesied, and really
great American artists will multiply.
In art, the extreme modern infiu-
ences will be modified and once more
there will be striving to present the
beautiful instead of what is repulsive
or freakish, astrologers foreten.
With the passing of the old era, the
feminist movement will be forgotten, it
is pointed out, and women will gain
their right places.
Persons whose birth date it Is have
the augury of successful year IN
finance and business. New channels
of activity probably will open to men
and woman, but they should be care
full in investing their money.
Children born on that day probably
will be ambitious and able to attain
high ideals. These subjects OF Capri
corn usually like what Is novel or un-
usual Many lawyers are born under
copyright, 1929
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-10
Luncheon Dish.

Saute quarter of an onion in a
little butter, also half green pepper,
and if liked, half cupful of mush-
rooms, all of which have been chopped
fine. To this add one cupful of thick
cream sauce seasoned with salt, pepper,
little paprika and teaspoonful of
Worcestershire sauce Add to this a
medium-sized can of crab meat. pour
paprika and dots of butter. Bake in
a hot oven for Is minutes and serve
on rounds of toast. This makes a
delicious luncheon dish and may be
prepared in the morning and set aside
until ready to bake it,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-10
Pressed Cold Corned Beef;

Get solid piece Of beef for this,
either the rump or the brisket. Soak
overnight, rinse well, then either sew it
in a piece of muslin or have it skewered
securely so that it will retain good
shape after boiling. Put in kettle,
cover with cold water, add a sliced tur-
nip. sliced carrot, sliced onion, and
few chopped stalks of celery. Bring to
the boil, then simmer until thoroughly
done. 1t will require about five hours
to cook a six-pound piece of meat. and
to cook less would not be economy, as
it can be used in so many ways. Do
not let the water do more than Just
gently ripple. Boiling will make the
meat tough. Let it cool in the water
in which it is boiled, and when cold
take out, and put on one plate with an
other plate on top weighed down with
flatirons or bricks wrapped in waxed
paper. Keep it pressed all night.