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Especial to The Hcrald)
SAN BENITO. Sept. 26.-Henry
Clay Lcmax. father OF John T. Lu-
ma Of this city. Is dead at The
family home in Laclede. Mo, ac-
cording 20 a communication re-
ceived here BY friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lomax of this city
were at the bedside Of Mar. Lomax'
father nc the time Of his death.
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(By Associated Press
Thursday.

(By Associated Press
Thursday.
Senate continues tariff debate.
House meets at noon and re-
cesses.
Senate agriculture COMMITTEES
questions James g. Stone, vice.
chairman of farm board.
Senate naval subcommittee con-
tinues Investigation Of William p
Shearer's activities at Geneva.
Wednesday:
Republi lan independents joined
democrats in denouncing flexible
tariff in senate.
Senators LaFollette. republican
Wisconsin. and George, democrat,
Georgia. assailed President Hoover
for flexible tariff statement.
Political debate embroiled senate
e employment of manufacturers
agent TO aid Senator Bingham. re-
publican. Connecticut. on tariff.
New claims Of william p. Shear
er as 70 his influence on 1927 Gen
eva naval parley were laid before
senate investigators.
Senator Black, democrat, Ala
bama. attacking Shearer's claims
called for broad inquiry into lobby
ing.
Secretary Stimson testified be-
fore Senate foreign relations con
mittee investigating claims Of
Americans against Cuba
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Vicinity of Gasser
Cleared: Halt Work

PALESTINE. Sept. 26.-tF-The
y. &. Beard NO. 2 Humble veil In
the Neches field, IL miles east OF
Palestine, came In Wednesday
morning. spreading gas over a large
territory. The roar of the well
could be heard several miles.
People I'm the near vicinity have
been ordered out. and work around
the well has been suspended until
1T tames down. Material were
trucked up to within a quarter Of a
mile Of the veil and will be rushed
in as soon as It il safe to approach
1t.
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beginners under the direction On
Mrs Reitz will present the first
program. The following Monday
the direction Of Mr.. 6hrader. a
cf Miss Cook viii present the pro-
grma. The assembly programs al
ways include u band concert under
the direction 70 MIR. Shrader, "a
home room program under the di-
rection Of a home room teacher. re-
ports. announcements end inSpira-
tiOnal addresses. The general pub
TIC is always invited
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OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR OF

OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR OF
CUSTOMS. Port of Brownsville,
Texas, Sept. 26. 1929. Notice is here
by given that on Sept. rs, 1929. there
was seized near San Benito, Texas,
for violation OF Sect 500 Tariff Act,
1922 and Sect. 3062 r.. S., from
Ramon Perez, One Ford Touring
automobile. motor No. 141145li, and
from David Aguirre. ct al. One Ford
touring automobile, motor No.
1l348725. Anyone claiming the above
described automobiles viii file claim
with me within twenty C20) days
from the date Of this notice: other
wise I will sell the automobiles at
public auction at the u. S. Custom
house. Brownsville. Texas. On Thurs
day. October IL. 1929. nc 10 o'clock
"A. M. VIM. Neale. Deputy Collector.
9-26-3-1O-3t-3539.
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NEW YORK-At o q. m. today
some Anzacs chatted with some
Yanks at 4 p. m. yesterday. Voices
travelled 5000 miles between New
York and Sydney, which have quite
different times e. well aS locations.
IA test was made by the American
Telephone and Telegraph company
Of a radio telephone hookup three
fifths Of the way eround the
world.
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HOME ROOMS WILL
PRESENT PROGRAMS
(Snecial tn The Hernldl

MISSION. Sept. 26.-Boginninn
next Monday morning the home
rooms or the Mission public schools
will begin the regular home room
programS, and continue until all
home rooms have presented q pro-
gram. The assembly programs all
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

After September OATH ] am nc
longer responsible for any debts in
Cured by CT checks drawn on my
account by my wife, Mrs. Bert Neil.
Bert. Neil.
ga to 30-7t-3536.
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WANTED-Eice unfinished apartment
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Statesmen AID AGENTS
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

WANTED-Agents TO sell life insur.
ance. j. S. Ford a Sons. U-l3l
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Brownsville. Texas
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II YOU are looking for an opportunity
TO get into a business OF your own
read h Business Opportunity COL
umn today.
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HELP WANTED

WANTED-Men to learn barber trade;
free catalogue explains. Write Lewis
Barber College. San Antonio, Texas.
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE

TO TRADE for Brownsville property:
S-rocm modern house. double garage.
paved street. fine shade; Miami. Okla.
Call 976-W. Brownsville. U-15S
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BEAUTIFUL LOS ERANO5 lot on Palm
Blvd. corner Palm Blvd. has just been
completed. Resaca is being dredged
and widened. preparatory TO filling
with fresh water and stocked with fish.
The most desirable lot and surround
inEs in the Rio Grands Valley. For
price n terms. see Mr.. Egan. James,
Dickinson Co.. ground floor. El Jardin
Hotel U-I6l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
New Securities
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 26.-New
securities offered today include:
Harnischfeger Corporation, $4,000
shares no par common stock, priced
at 5000 a share. Offered by Otis &
Co., and the First Wisconsin Co.
Diversified trustee shares, series c.
Priced at $11.5o o share. Offered by
Throckmorton q Co.
Tri-Utilities Corporation, $12,50O, 900
Der cent convertible gold debentures,
series Of 1879, dated September /, 1929,
due September 1, 1879. Priced at 500
and accrued interest. Offered by G. L.
OhrStrom 81 Co., --
Addressograph International Corpora
ton, 10000 shares no par common
stock at $3.50. q share. offered by
the N. w. Harris Co., H. M. Byllesby
q Co. and. Otis b Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26

AT the close OF business August 81
there were 154055 telephones connected
with the IL central Offices serving Wash
ington, which was an increase Of 1896
since the first of the year.
Trading Quiet on Exchange.
Trading was dull on the Washington
Stock Exchange today. Capital Trac-
ton, still selling ex dividend, dropped
to 80 on 10-share sale.
District National Bank stock cold at
222 and one share Of American Secur-
Fifty shares Of Potomac Electric Pow
er 51a per cent preferred changed
hands at l057s.
Mergenthaler moved ex dividend at
10334. Railway & Electric preferred
opened at 1854 and closed Il higher on
a very small turnover. Fifty shares of
Merchants Transfer 81 Storage pre-
ferred sold at LOG. ex dividend. There
was also a 50-share sale In Columbia
Sand & Gravel at 86l4. 49,.
In the bond division $4,000 Barber &
Ross 61as changed hands at 941a.
Washington Gas IS, series A, figured in
a $1,000 turnover at 1919.
Bankers Bulletin Out Today.
The Bankers Association September
Bulletin appeared in the financial dis
trict today. 1t covers recent happen
ings in association affairs closely and
contains many notes of interest. One
of these notes says:
Until the Bulletin receives evidence
OF q better record we will concede that
the Morris Plan Bank has established
the highest mark Of any local bank In
educational activities among its per-
sonnet. Exclusive of its president II
has 10 employees. One of these lives "a
miles from the city and has graduated
from a four-year evening school course
This leaves II potential students. Four.
teen of the II attend evening classes al
the American Institute Of Banking OF
some other educational institution. o.
ths seven attending the American In.
stitute of Banking, last year the grades
ranged from els to 99.5. Will tht
chailenee 60 unrhalienged?"e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
CROPS IN VIRGINIA.

Good progress in cutting corn and
curing tobacco in Virginia is reported
by Edward A. Evans of the United
states Weather Bureau at Richmond
Light to moderate rainfall improved
pastures and truck crops and rendered
tor soil of blowing land more tillable.
Most of the bright tobacco in the
State has been cut and cured, while cut
ting of dark leaf Is under way. Reports
on tobacco crop are favorable. Cotton
and peanuts are promising In most
localities, but there has been q heavy
drop OF sppie ssa and s sSnsssid Is common
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26

Daily air service is to be inaugurated
between Melbourne and Brisbane, Aus
tralia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
GRAIN MARKET.
CHICAGO,

CHICAGO, September % F-
Rushes to buy ran prices up more than
S cents a bushel today for future de-
liveries of wheat, as compared with
yesterdays bottom level. Export busi-
ness today in wheat from North
America was on a decidedly broader
scale than of late, totaling today 1885,
900 bushels, and talk was current that
offerings of Argentine wheat at Liver
pool were being withdrawn. Liverpool
wheat prices made a surprising jump,
and there was talk that stocks of foreign
wheat in Great Britain were much be-
low normal
Wheat closed strong, q. cents to
334 cents higher than Yesterdays finish.
Corn closed cent to 3lz cents up,
oats IA cents to 2la cents advance.
and provisions ranging from cents
decline IN a rise of 2 cents
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, September IS Especially
Reports from the Weather Bureau
that the tropical disturbance was not
likely to reach the Florida coast had
q quieting influence on today's cotton
market. Under steady hedging pressure
from sections Of the Mississippi River
valley and the Western belt prices eased
OF. 10 to Is points today. December
closed within q few points of low levels
of the week. Spots were reduced, Is
points to 1870.
Cotton range:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
STOCK PRICES GAIN
IN BUYING MARKET
Strong Undertone Today Fol.
lows Uncertainty of Last
Few Sessions.
BY STANLEY w. PRENOSII.,
Associated Press Financial Editor.

NEW YORK, September 26-The
stock market, which was in a state of
despair bordering on panic yesterday,
regained its poise today when 1t be-
came apparent that there was no
foundation for the many wild rumors
In circulation. and prices rallied briskly
under heavy buying for both accounts
from / TO 10 points. with few high
priced specialties marked up IL to 80
points.
Some uneasiness developed around
midday when heavy selling broke out
in the motor stocks, presumably in re-
Election Of the decrease in August sales
reported by the General Motors Corpor-
alton, but this selling caused only a
momentary interruption to the general
advance. Chrysler broke below 60 to
new low level for the year and Gen.
eral Motors sold down points.
Advances in public utility shares were
largely extended in the closing hour.
Standard Gas & Electric touched 2161a,
jump OF l6s points, to q new high.
National Biscuit was up IL, Commercial
Solvents 1872, Underwood Elliott
Fisher 8, Philadelphia Co. 8, and Amer
lean Telephone Z. Meanwhile. Adams
Marmon Motors slid dowon 6% to 80.
new low for the year. The closing
lone was strong.
Opening lrregularly Higher.
The raising of the Bank of England
discount rate from 5la to 61a per cent
today apparently had been discounted
by the market, which opened irregularly
higher. Houston Oil and Underwood
Elliott Fisher each opened points
higher and initial gains of point or
two were registered by Union Carbide.
Mexican Seaboard OIL, International
Business Machines and Republic Steel
New York Central fell back ~ and
Montgomery-Ward 1. @
The strong buying support supplied
late yesterday as a result Of the many
| false rumors in circulation helped to
| revive speculative confidence, as did the
unoff1cial assurance of bankers that the
| higher London rate would not result in
| any large Withdrawals of foreign funds
! from New York.
Wide fluctuations again took place in
some Of the high-priced specialties. Co.
lumbar Carbon, which scared nearly IS
| points yesterday, opened -20l4 points
hsher At eso r,d new gro high "a nof
and rallied SIS yesterday, jumped Il
points to 651
Atlantic, Cult & West Indies prefer
| red moved up 4 points to q new high
record at 81. Westinghouse Electric,
Worthington Pump, American & For
eign Power, A. M. Byers and Simmons
| Co. extended their early gains to 3
points or more. American Information
| al, United States Steel Eastman Kodak
National Biscuit and Allied Chemical
were among the long list of issues to
advance a point or two.
| Soft Spots.
There were few soft spots, Safe
way Stores dropped 4l2 points and
Radio. Atchison and North American
| yielded point or so. Foreign exchanges
| opened firm. with Sterling Gables NOV
ing up nearly half a cent to $4S5 9-l6,
the highest in several months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
PROLONGED MARKET
BREAK IMPROBABLE
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
NEW YORK, September 26.-Con-
siderable correction has been taking
place in the stock. market, according
to Barron's Financial Weekly, and some
further selling may be necessary before
sound technical position is again
created. Some of the old line issues
have gone stale. But there Is nothing
suggestive OF q prolonged break. For,
have occurred in certain portions of the
list overexploita ton has not occurred
in all departments. Investment trusts
and capitalists who hold big blocks of
stock will not be stamped into selling
in a manner that might convert break
into q rout."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26

S26T ,SS0.oU, III COm-
parison with $242,-
693,23 in August a
year ago, or an in
crease of $24,646.37.
Gross earnings
from operations to-
tailed $741, 022.03, in
comparison wi t h
$698, 441.42 a year
ago, or a gain of
over $4,000. OPP
era t ing expenses
amounted to $685.
86l.23, again S t
$333,452.o1 a year
ago. or a gain Of
$5,209.22.
After deducting
the operating ex-
r,oneaa fam urOSC
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
METAL MARKET.

NEW. YORK, September rs Dr.
Copper steady; electfolytic, spot and
future, 10. Iron steady, unchanged.
Tin easy; spot, $500; future. 45.75;
Lead steady; spot, New York, $50; East
st. Louis, 6.70a6.75. Zinc steady; East
st. Louis, spot and future, $50. Anti
mony, $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-26
POTOMAC ELECTRIC
IINCOME INCREASES
Company Shows a Gain of
/ $24,646 During Month
! of August. ........
BY EDWARD C. STONE.

According to the monthly report filed
with the Public Utilities Commission to-
day, the net income of the Potomac Elec-
trio Power Co. for August amounted to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-17

Mrs. Royal S. Copeland will return to
her apartment at the Wardman Park
Hotel today. Senator Copeland will go
10 Ann Arbor, Mich, where he will de-
liver an address before the students at
the University of Michigan. He Will
tetiIrr1 on Sunday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-17

DR.. and Mrs. Ernest Forbes of Sar
Francisco who are passing a few days
at the Willard, entertained informally
last evening in the crystal room.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-17

\ Representative and Mrs. S. Wallace
Dempsey of New York will be hosts at
dinner on Friday in the north room
of the Mayf1oWer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-17

her daughters will exhibit and ride
their horses at the National Capital
Horse Show.
Mrs. Elizabeth Paterson of New York
is passing several days in Washington
at the Mayflower. Mrs. Paterson is
devoting the most of her time now to
painting miniatures of children, having
on previous visits here done Marylin
and Katrina Hines, the little daugh-
tiers of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hines, and
also little Frances Barry, daughter of
Maj. and Mrs. David Barry.
Mrs T. Hartley Given expects to close
her apartment in the Wardman Park
Hotel for a short time in June and go
to Atlantic City. Nine. Paul Lessinoff
and her son, Mr.. George Wheeler, who
have been staying with Mrs Given, plan
to go to Maine next month for the re-
mainder of the Summer
Mrs. w. B. Romine of Tennessee is
visiting Miss Judith l.. Steele in her
home on Kalorama road for week.
Miss Georgia L. Osborn of Springfield
ILL.,, is spending this week with Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Richard Yates. Miss
Osborn will go to Richmond tomorrow
and visit Williamsburg before returning
to Springfield.
Former Senator Charles A. Rawson
of Iowa is at the Willard. where he
arrived today from his home in Des
Moincs.
DR.. and Mrs. Ernest Forbes of San
Francisco, who are passing few days
at the Willard, entertained informally
last evening in the crystal room.
The members of the Washington
Branch of the Association for the Pres
ervation of Virginia ANTIQUITIES have
planned pilgrimage which will start
at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning from
the south front of the Treasury for Oak
Hill and Oatlands, near Leesburg, Va.
Buses will convey those who have not
made arrangements with private cars.
Oak Hill is the former home of Presi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-17

: The Assistant Postmaster General,
Mr.. w. Irving Glover, has returned from
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-17

Archibald Oracle. Mrs. Henry Riggs
Rathbone, Mrs. Alexander Trowbridge,
Mrs. Alfred johnson, Mrs. J. o. Rich
ardson. Mrs. Langley whitley, Mrs.
Frederick Colby. Mrs Norman Smith,
Mrs. Austin Kautz, Mrs. John w. Morse,
Mrs. Francis Walker, Mrs. Charles w.
Stiles, Miss Florence Gheen, Mrs. Ellis
Stone and Mrs. Eldon King.
Former Senator James D. Phelan of
California has arrived in Washington
by motor. accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
c. w. Fay and Mrs. w. j. Driscoll of
San Francisco, and is stopping at the
Carlton.
Mrs. Herbert Sparrow entertained at
a luncheon of % covers at 2400 Six
teenth street yesterday in honor of Miss
Grace Burton, niece of Senator Theo-
dore E. Burton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Harrison Smith
whose wedding recently took place al
st. Adams Church, have left for their
destination, Picking, China, after short
visit in Washington with Mrs. Smiths
mother. Mrs. Joseph M. Stoddard. En-
route across the continent they will be
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Dwight Smith, parents of Mr.. Smith
at Xenia, Ohio, and will sail June 7
from San Francisco for the Orient. Mr.
Smith has been appointed attache al
the American legation at Peking as q
student of languages.
Mrs Edward Nelson Dingley will en-
terrain members of Abigail Hartman
Rice Chapter at miscellaneous shower
in honor of Kathryne Junkin, who will
be married to Mr.. William r. Lane on
June 8 The shower will be given at
Mrs. Dingley's Chevy Chase home Fri
day evening, May "a.
Mrs. Bernard F.. Gimbel of Port
chester and New York, with her twin
daughters, Miss Caral and Miss Hope
Gimbel. are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
John Oliver La GORGE at their Kalo-
rama road residence. Mrs Gimbel and