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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
MAY SETTLE
CHURCH FIGHT
Archbishop Ruiz Appointed
To Be Apostolic Dele
gate In Mexico

WASHINGTON. June ID
The movement toward settlement OF
the long standing differences be-
tween the Mexican government and
the Roman Catholic church has
been advanced another step by the
appointment Of Archbishop RUIZ,
president Of the Mexican bishops
conference. to be apostolic delegate
IN Mexico.
He is expected to leave for Mexico
City within two weeks 70 begin ne
gotiations looking toward reestab-
lishment Of the Catholic ecclesi-
astical organization in that country
at the invitation OF President Portes
Gil and with the sanction, implied
in his appointment. of the Holy See,
The differences between the
church and state in Mexico have
extended over a quarter century
Growing out of constitutional pro-
visions looking to their separation,
they eliminated several years ago IN
the naturalization Of church prop
erty throughout the republic. expul-
sion az foreign priests and the clos
ing Of church schools.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
Masonic Funeral
Service Saturday
For Amado Gomez

Masonic funeral services for AM
ado Gomez, 81. were TO be held from
the family residence. Fifteenth and
Adams streets. at 3 D. m. today with
interment in the Matamoros Gene
terry.
Gomez. a native Of Matamoros.
was well known here, having been
in business on the market plaza
since 1915. He died Unexpectedly
al his home at 4.30 a.. m. Friday.
Gomez had been in III health for
some time but had not been con-
fined to his bed.
The decedent is survived by his
wife. ~Inocencia Cantu Gomez: three
sons, Margarine, Amado and Arturo:
four daughters. Mrs. Paula G.. de
Soils, Miss Maria Gomez. Mrs.
Reese Webster and Miss Antonio
Gomez: and by several grandchil-
dren. All Of the survivors live here
with the exception of Mrs. Webster
who resides at Ingles.de. Texas.
Masonic services were 10 be con-
Quoted ut the Matamoros temple OF
the organization.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
ROTARY HEADS
IN CONFERENCE
British Suggest Area Meet
ingo Instead cf Interns-
tional Convention

DALLAS. Tex. June f-tP-In
an executive session. administrative
officials Of Rotary international
hegan consideration of 2 decenfral-
ration proposal ar British dele
rates here today.
Sitting at the deliberations we're
the III new governors. old and new
directories. new and retiring presi-
cents or the entire organization and
of Rotary International in Great
Britain and Ireland
The first speaker was Sir Charles
A. Nander. London. PRESIDENT
elect of Rotary international in
Great Britain ami ireland. His
subject was. rs the International
convention in its present form
satisfactory? If not what changes
should he made?"
II Is the English opinion that in
stead of annual convention Of
international ASPECT. costing around
$4,000. AREA meetings" should be
held. At these meetings the Brit
aims would have DELEGATES selected
70 attend an international confer
ence.
II this plan we're effected. one
result would be a breaking I'D OF
such a large international head
quarters personnel, now maintain
ed in Chicago.
American members in opposing
the decentralization plan" point
out that witt abandonment of the
international convention. n Of
fundamental aims OF Rotary would
become incapable Of realization.
that Of international good feeling"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
CLOSE
IS IRREGULAR
Reduction in Brokers' Loans
Causes Moderate Upturn
In 1st Half Hour
BY STANLEY w. PRENOsTL
Associated Press Finarca.1 E5;.a,

NaeN~a EfeSS FINANCIAL Edit0Yl
NEW YORK, June 1=P-The
sock market ran into considerable
weekend liquidation and closed ir-
regular after a quiet halliday ses-
Ion today although the reduction
81 s@oz.OO0.000 IN brokers loans
caused a moderate upturn through
OUT the list in the first half hour.
The rails we're again well bought.
as an increasing number OF traders
tuFneo publish on the theory that
the OFallon decision. appearing in
2 falllng market, had not been dis
counted. The utilities encountered
some profit-taking on Yesterdays
snarp advance. but turned sharply
Upward again before the close. Ra-
do and motors were heavy.
although yesterdays s per cent
c1L loan carried over the weekend.
tears that the return OF the month
enc interest and dividends checks
TO tne banks for collection next week
may send the rate sharply higher
promoted selling. Also. the response
10 the record breaking weekly de-
cline IN brokers loans was regarded
A. rather disappointing, and in
spIred short selling.
In the rails, Atchison again
reached a new peak. up 2 "a points
70 226 "a, and Norfolk and Western
mounted more than 2 points to a
new high ground. New Haven sold
Up nearly 2 points to 1.08 Ia. the
highest IN is years. In the Utilities.
American Water Works dropped 4
points. but soon regained its loss.
and North American overcame early
heaviness To climb nearly 3 Joints
10 a new peak.
such issues as General Electric.
Curtiss Aero. Greene Cananea. Col
umbia Carbon. Union Carbide. F. G..
Shattuck. and Western Union
mounted from 8 to nearly 4 points.
Radio, however. dropped 3 points
TO 81. and General Motors. Packard
and Auburn Autos lost from l TO 2
points. Chrysler rallied nearly 3
points in the first hour. but lost
most Of its gain later.
Total sales Appropriated but l.
400,0 900 shares.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
MARKETS AT
A GLANCE

New York:
Stocks irregular; Atchison and
Norfolk g. Western at new highs.
Bonds irregular; convertible and
governments issues improve
Curb irregular, Mohawk e. Hud-
son Power at new tops.
Foreign exchanges mixed; marks
firm on ~reparations agreement.
Cotton lower; favorable weather
and liquidation.
Coffee holiday.
Sugar holiday.
Chicago.
Wheat firm: better export demand
and Texas crop complaints.
Corn firm; small receipts and
forecasts rain.
Cattle irregular.
Hogs lower.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
Mrs. Margarita
Garcia Passes
On Early Today

Mrs. Margarita Garcia died a. ne-
home here today at 200 a.. N. She
was Is years old. the wife Of Guada-
lupe Garcia. She Is survived ty her
husband and two small children.
Funeral services will ue held at
$50 p. m. today from the Mexican
Presbyterian church with interment
in the city cemetery. Funeral ar
rangements were handled by Cara.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
Wheat Prices
Show Upward
Trend Today

CHICAGO. June 1-P-With
foreigners reported as seeking pur-
chases Of United States hard winter
wheat. the wheat market here
showed an early upward trend to-
day. Future deliveries were notice
ably scarcer than has been the rule
Of late and the market appeared
oversold.
Opening at IA cent decline to
7-8c advance. wheat later showed
gains al around. Corn and oats de-
veloped strength too. with corn
starting IA cent off TO 3-Sc UP and
subsequently scoring a general ad-
vance Provisions were easy.
Wheat closed unsettled. f-4c 70
7-6c net higher corn lac to 1c no.
OTIS 5-5c to 1c advance. and provls-
ions unchanged TO a rise Of l2c.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
Southern Pacific
Officials Depart
After Short Visit

Their trip Of inspection hampered
bv the unseasonal rains. a group Of
high Southern Pacific officials de-
parted in their special train from
here yesterday.
Among those in the group were
Hale Holder. chairman ~ the board
Of New York: II. M. Lull. executive
vice president. Houston; Geo 5
Wade. general manager. Houston,
and O.. +. Goodloe. superintendent.
They we're aboard n special train
composed Of five cars. The grour
was on IN annual inspection tour
over the lines.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
WORK BEGUN ON NEW
IN x

LAREDO. Texas, June l.-Pt-
The first bridge. just south Of Mon
terrey. has been completed. marking
actual beginning of construction
work on the proposed Pan-Ameri-
can highway from Laredo to Mexico
city. Octavio Dubois. president of
the Mexican national highway COM
mission. said the bridge would be
formally dedicated early this month.
and he expected the entire rood
would be completed By Jan. /.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
NJ. p. BOOSTER CLUB
MEETING POSTPONED

The regular meeting of the Valley
Missouri Pacific Boosters club.
scheduled to be held at Fharr Fri
day night, was postponed due to
rain.
NO date has been Get for the meet
ing rs vet.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
WALTER HAGEN A
COMPSTON ONE UP

BLACKWELL PARK. Birming-
ham. England. June 1.-P-Walter
Hagen defeated Archie Compston
one up, IN a 35-hole golf match to-
day, coming from behind to win
after Compston had won a 36-hole
from him yesterday az Moor park.
seven and eight
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
NATIONWIDE SEARCH
ON FOR BANK BANDITS

OKLAHOMA CITY. June III
Oklahoma City police today had set
in motion a nationwide search for
James M. Cowboy" HAYES and
Charles Merritt. suspected IN the
$4,000 holdup May "a of Charles Fl.
Vowel. messenger for the American
First National bank.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
City Briefs

To Leave.-George II. Fisher. pres
dent and general manager Of the
Fisher Machinery Works corpora
ton. Of Leavenworth. Kan. was TO
leave by rail for San Antonio Satur-
day evening. He has been here in
vest.gating business possibilities.
Restaurant. Harrington. for sale
Fully equipped. attractive PROPOSE
ton. Also grocery store and meat
market. Weslaco: good opportunity.
See Walker Craig Co.-Adv. Il.
To VictorIa.-Pedro Chapa left by
special plane this morning for Vic
toria. capital Of Tamaulipas. on pri-
vate business. The plane. piloted BY
II q. Carmichael. was TO pick up
Mrs. Il. o. COndit at the Chammal
ranch on the return flight. G. A.
Neitert IL owner Of the plane.
FOR SALE-Calcium arsenate.
$3.50 per 100 lbs. Q. p. Bareda.-
Adv. 8.
10 san ArFnNhD-Itm II GEO vas
TO leave for San Antonio Saturday
evening.
Phones Ciear.-NoSt Of the tele-
phones put out Of service by the
recent heavy rain have been placed
back in operation. Ed Mockbee,
manager. announced Saturday.
The New Silent" 9 L. @. Smith
typewriter IS wonderful. Easy terms
If desired. Also sell New Corona
and Royal Portable i'm colors. Dav-
export Typewrites Exchange. Phone
li05. Brownsville.=Adv.-2. o.. -.
All Kinds Of Used standard key
board typewr-ters at big bargains
and they run as good as new Guar
anteed. Davenport Typewriter Ex-
change. Phone HOS. Brownsville
Adv. ?.
Mrs. whitehead announces the
closing Of the Althea Tea Gardens
for the summer.-Adv. ,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
LIVERPOOL SPOT

LIVERPOOL. June l.-tPl-Cot-
ton-spot quiet: lower; American
strict good middling 1882: good
middling 1912; strict middling 1922;
middling 1902: strict low middling
OFT: low middling CAT: strict good
ordinary 9.07: good ordinary 8.67.
Sales 1000 bales. all American. Flu
lures closed quiet and steady, July
o.76: October 9.74. December 9.73:
January 9.74: March 9.78: May $50.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
BODY OF CHINESE
LEADER

NANKING. China. June 1-tP-
The body of DR.. Sun Vat Sen.
founder Of the Chinese republic. was
sNlerred today in its permanent
tt8ib in a mauSoleum on the side
oMBa purple mountain overlooking
M king. The interment culminat-
fdH two weeks ceremony in the
ae{kse of which the body was re-
moved from its former sepulchre
near Picking and brought here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
DON'T THINK PIMPLES
MUST Be TOLERATED.

Don't fool yourself into Believing
that pimples. rashes and blotchss can
not be helped and must be tolerated.
Today. a pimply skin is out Of style.
III you arc i victim Of skin infections.
60 to- your druggist. ask for Black and
White Ointment. use il according 20
directions and get quick relief. Il is
pleasant 10 use. highly beneficial and
scientifically safe.
For best results use Black and White
skin Soap with Black and White ONT
uert. All dealers sell them az small cost.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
KANSAS CITY CASH GPAIN

KANSAS CITY. June 1-P-
Wheat: 81 cars: No. 2 dark hard.
nominally s .e1af12: No. ? hard
90198 lac; No. 2 red. nominallv
81 .991IO2: july 60 lac; Sept. "a
1-8c: Dec. IS 1-2c.
Corn: No. ? white 5lTa1 lac.
No. 2 yellow 80 1-2d33c. No 4
mixed 75d75 10: July II 10; Sept
70 l-8; Dec. IA SAC.
Oats. No. 2 white Acc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
COTTON MARKET
TAKES SLUMP
Disappointing Cables Cause
Drop From 5 to 9 Points
On Opening

NEW ORLEANS. June 1.-tPl-
Garry over Of yesterdays bearish
sentiment coupled with disappoint-
ing cables caused an opening slump
Of five TO nine points in the cotton
market here. Selling continued car
rying July off to 1913. october 1915
and December 1881. or II to Is
points below yesterdays close.
At these levels some weekend
covering entered the market and
prices rallied recovering most Of the
early loss. AT the end Of the first
hour the market was steady and 9
to 10 points above the lows.
NEW YORK. June 1.-fP-The
cotton market opened steady at a
decline Of / 70 5 points.
Offerings were readily absorbed az
the initial prices and prices steadied
before the end of the first hour
on covering and trade buying july
rallied from 1910 to 1913 ard De-
cember sold up from 1347 TO 1888,
orabout ? 10 5 points net higher
but liquidation continued and the
advance was not fully maintained
with the market uuiet at the end
Of the first half hour.
Futures closed barely steady, 2 TO
10 points lower. Spot quiet; mid
ding 1870.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
G. A. t.
ON TIME

The Corporation Aeronautics de
TTansportes. operating between here
and Mazatlan. Mexico, has main
tanned their schedule despite the
heavy rainfall and drenchcd airport.
Their planes are operating off the
Fort Brown field temporarily.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
HOUSE


CHICAGO. June l.-P-TGylor.
Ewart and Company. an investment
securities house with offices in II
cities. suspended operations today
Announcement Of the suspension
was made at the firms offices here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
COMMITTEEMAN FAVOR
PUBLIC HEARINGS

WASHINGTON. June 1.-P-
Democrats on the senate finance
committe decided unanimously to-
day in favor Of public hearings dur
ing consideration Of the house t~
bill and for final disposition nj
measure at the special session.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
VALLEY r HONORED
BY BAYLOR AT BELTON
Csnecial TO The Herald)

BELTON. Tex. June 1.-Two
Valley girls. students at Baylor col
lege. we're awarded special honors
in connection with the commence
ment programs held here this week
Miss Martha Holt Of Edinburg
was awarded the r. B. Stocking
medal for excellent work IN piano
studies. Miss Lottie brennan Of
Mercedes was awarded a Stella p.
Ross medal for her services in the
Cottage Home system.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
BILL TILDEN BOWS
TO RENE LACOSTE

ROLAND CAIRO SSTADIUM.
Paris. June 1-lP-Rene Lacoste
conquered Bill Tilden today IN one
Of the greatest OF their series of
Franco American tennis battles.
winning their semi-final round duel
in the championships by scores OF
6-l. 60. ST. 6-3.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
KANSAS CITY. June ll.-P,-

KANSAS CITY. June l1.-P,-
Hogs: 1900: steady: top Sl0.65 on
choice ~190-230-lb weights; packing
sows S9.00G9.50.
Cattle: 450: calves: ESQ: weeks
tops: Yearling steers $500: best
heavies 1890: bulk: fed steers and
yearlings SO 5061425; plain grass
steers down 10 $1,000.
Sheep. None; ton spring lambs
sl6.10: other Arizonas Sl4511l5.65;
top wooded lambs sl3.35; top shorn
lambs sl275.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
DYER NAMED CHIEF
BOOSTER FOR M. p

j L. Dyer. Missouri Pacific claim
clerk. has been elected chief booster
by the local chapter Of the M. p.
Booster club.
The club now has about 30 mem
bers here
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
SPOT COTTON CLOSE

NEW ORLEANS. June 1.-lP-
Spot cotton closed quiet. III points
down. Sales 81; low middl'nE 1755:
middling 1885; good middling 1890;
receipts rs. stock 215 .584.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
CHICAGO CASH r 3

CHICAGO. June f-LPl-Wneat.
No. 3 northern spring IS 10
Corn: No. ? yellow 52dl-2; No. ,
white S5665 i-2.
Oats. No. 8 white 40 SAC al
No 4 white 40 f-21 40 ga.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
\. Q. on

NEW ORLEANS. June 1-lP-
Cotton5aed Gil closed steady; prime
summer yellow 545, prime crude
750-775 Jan. 965: June 845; July
$50: Aug 855. Sent $40. oct. 5.T5;
Nov. $50. Dee 665.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
BUTTER AMI EGGS

CHICAGO. June 1.-P-Butter
higher. creamery extras 40 l-2c.
standards AZ l-2c. extra firsts 4lT
42c: firsts 40d40 1-2c: seconds 80
d3o.
Eggs unchanged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
NFM nRLFANs OPENING

NEW ORLEANS. June IF
Cotton onened steadv. Jan. 16.37-B:
March 1913: July 1921: oct. 1913;
Dec. 1884.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
NEW yo7K CoTroNsEED or

NEW YORK June 1-P-Cot-
ton-aed oil closed steady; prime vel
low 945-975: prime crude 7.70-7.75.
Jan OFT. June go: Ju,v 951: Aug.
$50. Sent. 976. Get 9.33: Nov. CTS:
Dec CTS. sales 1926.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
GOVERNMENT BONDS

NEW YORK, June l.-P-Gov-
eminent bonds. Liberty 3 i-2. 32-47.
1862. 1st. 4 Ia s9616: 4th 4 IA
s9529; treasury 4 IA. 1852. s1O6.2;
Is, ASA. Si0S2: 3 "a, 1856, slO02
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
NEW YnFK OPENING

NEW YORK. June 1-iP-Cot on
ooened steady Jan. 1910. Oct.
1928: Dec. 1349: Jan 1882; March
1850.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
POULTRY

CHICAGO. June 1-1P-Poultry
easy: fowls q 1923 lac: broilers
40. ROSTERS 20c: turkeys 22A soc;
ducks 20625c; spring ducks 2s1c:
geese 15c.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01

NEW YORK, june l-R-For-
eign exchanges easy.
Great Britain. demand asa tbs:
cables 4S4 7-s: 60-day bills cn banks
AZ ga
france. demand 800 Ills: italy
Bk2 To: Belgium 1888: Germany
1881 1-2; Tokyo 44I0. Montreal
e3ls 3-4.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
TEXAS spnr CLOSING

Nl"NNA - - '..|NaFI
DALLAS. June Spot cotton
1855 Houston 1925; Galveston 1925.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01

NEW York, june l.-Pl-Cotfon
futures.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
CBy The Associated Press.O
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

Total sales 1.539.77O shares.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01

FORT WORTH, June 1-tP-
Hogs: $50: steady: top sl055; de-
sirable $50 to 340-pound rail and
truck hogs $4,000 10.40.
Cattle and calves: 325. nominal
Weeks tops: Heavy fed steers
$3.50; light weight yearlings s1450;
choice cows sl1.50: heavy fat calves
slI.5G: light weight vealers SLABS;
stock yearlings S13.l5. Bulk prices:
eraser slaughter steers S9.75Gl1:
yearlings Sl2.50d l425: COWS as 5n1
925: butcher grades S7.O00775:
bulls s6.50d $50; heavy calves S10.25
n1125; stock yearlings $1,000
1915.
Sheep: None: nominal: bulk fat
lambs Sl2.50113.50: top si4: 2-vear-
old wethers $4,000 $50: feeder year
lings SS.25a&75.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01
Livestock Prices
Are Nominal Today
On Chicago Market

CHICAGO. June i-(Fl-HogS.
5000: TOP 5000 for 215-lb weights;
packing sows 9O0d9.65.
Cattle: 200. calves 200: for week
top steers 1910: yearltngs and
heavies 1900; yearling heifers 1850;
bulk fed steers and yearlings 1920
1850: advance price slaughter steers
and yearlings for week 1875.
Sheep: 1000: weeks tops: wooded
lambs $500: shorn 1925; springers
1850: bulk for week. Shorn lambs
1880 1900: springers 1900 1900;
ewes 6.006700.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01

Phones Ciesr.-NoSt Of the tele-
phones put out Of service by the
recent heavy rain have been placed
back in operation. Ed Mockbee,
manager. announced Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01

FOR SALE-Calcium arsenate.
$3.50 per 100 lbs. Q. p. Rareda.-
Adv. 8.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01

To san Artonio-Jim IA Gro was
TO leave for San Antonio Saturday
evening.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-01

Mrs whitehead announces the
closing Of the Althea Tea Gardens
for the summer.-Adv. ,.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-03-29

For your dry cleaning, phone
$50. broadway Cleaners.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-03-29
FARMER GETS SENTENCE

Devils Lake. N, D.. March @-lN-
Frank Johnson. farmer convicted OF
assault. was sentenced to five years
in the state pcnitentiary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-03-29
ROMAN PRIEST shot
BY FATHER OF BOYS
ACCUSED OF THEFYS
Pastor Fatally Wounded as He
Reads l. tier Handed to
Him by Attacker

Chicago. March 29.-lP;--A Roman
priest was shot three times and prob
kbly fatally wounded today BY the
father Of two boys whom, the priest
Tnad arrested for burglarizlnC his
church.
The priest, Father G. A. Erkcns-
wick. pastor Of the Church of the
Holy Ghost OH the west side, was ac-
tosted IN the church yard as he
|alkeo to several men, by the boys
.ather. GadtaEo Mcnna, who asked
tor tho head Priest and when the
minister replied ne was in charge of
the church handed him a letter.
rs Father Erkenswick started to
:Aad it Mcnna whipped ont !. pistol,
Shct the minister III the head, and
then fired two shots into his back
6 he fell. Menna fled to his home
pear the church where police squads
armes! with tear bombs and riot guns
arrested him.
The priest was hurried to a hos
eisal where doctors said he probably
would Gle. Eiennas two sons John
and Paul, were arraigned In the boys
court today on charges of having
stolen from the church
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-03-29
CANADIAN Legation
CONSIDERS SINKING
Minister Says He Has In orma-
ton Pursuit Began Within
TWelve.Miie Limit

Washington. March 29.--iF--The
Canadian legation now has before it
the coast guards preliminary report
on the sinking Of the rum runner I'm
Alone for its consideration with that
OF the British consul at New Orleans
IN shaping course to pursue in con-
,lectiOn with the incident
Whether 1t will consider this in
formation sufficient to lay before the
Ottawa government, or will wait for
more complete official reports before
asking for instructions has not been
Indicated. but the latter is thought to
be the more likely procedure.
The coast guard report. which sup
ports It's position that the pursuit and
sinking Of the Canadian schooner was
legal and justified under American
law and the rum smuggling treaty Of
1924 with Great Britain, was for
warded to the Canadian minister.
Vincent Massey, late yesterday by the
state department.
This action, complying with q re-