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The Washington times., 1929-03-21
Dane, Lonely and Sick,
Ends His Life in HOtel

SEATTLE, March 21.-Despon-
dent because of continued III
health and lack Of employment,
Peder Kjar. so. native of Den.
mark. committed suicide by hang
ing himself in his room at the
Oregon Hotel.
Kjar had no known relatives IN
! this country
The Washington times., 1929-03-21

Eleven days left to file your Per-
sOnal Tax Return. Shares of stock
Of corporations that are incOrpO-
rated under the laws Of the District
Of Columbia or the laws of the
United States. principally for the
purpose Of doing business within
the District Of Columbia, are not
taxable /
The Washington times., 1929-03-21
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CONTINUED from First Page)
before the firing squad. He main
tained his dignity to the last.
President Portes Gil officially an
nounced today that the rebels in
Sinaloa under Gen. Ramon Iturbe
attacked the west coast port OF
Mazatlan with a strong force at Z
o'clock last night.
Shortly after o'clock last night,
General Iturbe, who is a former
governor of the State Of Sinaloa,
sent word to Gen. Jaime Garlic,
ing for q conference and demanding
surrender of the port.
General Garlic refused.
The federal force Of 1900 defend
ing the town was already in posi-
ton up the high hills encircling the
city. No further details were re-
ceived here.
General Iturbe's offensive is be-
Mazatlan, which is the most inn.
coast of Mexico but also for the
Pacific Railway. The eventual rebel
objective is\ Guadalajara, Lalisco.
II they can capture Mazatlan, the
rebels hope to move south and east
and attempt to cut General Gales
line of communications in central
Mexico.
In central Mexico the situation
showed little change today, with
- kHvAaa n
of Torreon still purshuing Gen. J.
Gonzalo Escobar's rebel troops
northward.
The execution OF General Aguirre
today makes the subjugation of the
revolutionary movement in south
eastern Mexico complete.
BY HARRY BERGMAN
NOGALES, Sonora, Mexico, March
81 Q.N.S).-MaZatlan, in Sinaloa,
into prominence as active centers of
the Mexican anfi-Calles revolution.
Fighting is in progress at Mazat.
Ian between defending federals un.
der Gen. Jaime Carrillo and rebels
under Generals Ramon Iturbe and
Francisco Manzo. A battle is ex.
pected 500 miles to the north at
the border city of Naco.
Naco is defended by a. federal
garrison under Gen. Lucas Con
zales against insurgent forces un.
der Gen. Fausto Topete. General
Topete left Nogales last night with
the announcement that he would
launch the Naco attack today.
United States cavalry from Fort
Huachuca patrolled the boundary
throughout the night.
Iturbe and Manzo may leave q
detachment to keep Mazatlan's de-
fender, Carrillo. bottled UP, and take
their main body Of troops toward
Mexico City, according to rebel
leaders here who explained that
only a small body OF men were re-
quired to block a possible Carrillo
offensive because Of one single mar
row land approach to the city,
Confirmation of the kidnapping by
Mexican bandits of Thomas r. Car.
nahan, an American engineer, was
received here today from Ambassa.
dor Morrow at Mexico City. Carna.
han was taken from the LaNOria
mines IN zacatecas. owned by q
British concern
The Washington times., 1929-03-21

Confirmation of the kidnapping by
Mexican bandits of Thomas r. Car.
nahan, an American engineer, was
received here today from Ambassa.
dor Morrow at Mexico City. Carna.
han was taken from the LaNOria
mines in zaeatscas. owned by q
British concern
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
B MOM1E +
HSlDEllGH7S I
AT H CAPITAL

The same production personnel
responsible for the filming Of THE
King Of Kings" Cecil B. De Miles
led the production Of The Goddess
Girl" Mr.. De Miles first direc-
torial effort since he filmed THE
King of Kings" in 1927, which will
be the attraction at the Capitol
tomorrow for four days.
Frank Urson, assistant to De
Mile on many of the latter's out
standing features, assisted the d.
rector on 1.-The Goddess Girl" hay
ing just completed Chicago"
which he directed for De Mile.
Peverell Marcy, who photograph
ed THE King Of Kings" was en-
trusted with the photography OF
1.-The Goddess Girl" The import
ant work Of cutting was done by
Anne Bauchens, who edited the
film on every Cecil B. De Mile
production during the past ten
years, while Roy Burns, who was
responsible for the thousands OF
properties used in "The King OF
Kings" was in charge of properties
for 1.-THE Goddess Girl"
This picture, like THE King Of
Kings" was written and scenarized
by jeanne Macpherson, who wrote
1.-The Ten Commandments" Joan
the Woman" and numerous other
Cecil M. De Mile productions.
Lima Basquette was selected for the
title role, while George Duryea,
Nooah Berry, Marie Provost and
Eddie Quillan have important roles
in this drama Of youth.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
G ADVERTISEMENT

dred and fifty and no 100 dollars
and costs of suit, under a Judgment
in favor of Mrs. Ina J~effress In a
certain caues in said Court, No. TIL
and styled: Mrs. Ina JeffresS VS..
Guy Jeffress, placed in my hands
for service, /, w. F. Brown, as sher-
iff of Cameron County, Texas, did
on the 22nd day of March, 1923,
levy on certain real estate, situated
in Cameron County, Texas, de-
Scribed as follows, to-wit:
The north twenty COO acres, and
the south Is and 17-100 U6.17) acres
of land out Of block No. 204, San
Benito Irrigation company's subdi-
vision of a part of share No. /, Of
the Espirito Santo Grant, in Cam
eron County, Texas, as shown in
Vol. 3, at pages Is to Is, of the
map records of Cameron County,
Texas, and levied upon as the prop
erty of Guy Jeffress and that on
the first Tuesday in May, 1929, the
same being the 7th day of said
month, at the Courthouse door of
Cameron County, in the City of
Brownsville, Texas, between the
hours Of 10 a.. m. and 4 p. m, by
virtue of said levy and said Order
Of Sale, I will sell said above de-
scribed real estate at public vendue,
for cash to the highest bidder, as
the property Of said Guy LETTERS.
And in compliance with law, I
give this notice by publication, in
the English language, once a week
for three consecutive weeks immedi-
ately preceding said day of sale, in
the Brownsville Herald, a newspaper
published in Cameron County.
Witness my hand, this 25th day of
March, 1923.
W. F. BROWN, Sheriff, Cameron
County. Texas.
BY H. JAGOUR, Deputy.
3-l6-2-Q-3t-3377
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR
OF CUSTOMS: Port of Browns
vile, Texas, March 26, 1929. Notice
is hereby given that on March "a
1929, there was seized near the Bar
ancO crossing, Cameron county,
Texas, from Estanislado Rodriguez,
for violation of Sec. 500 Tariff Act
1922, and Sec. 1862 r. S., one Over
land touring car, motor No. 74604,
serial No. $500. Anyone claiming
the above described automobile will
file claim with me within twenty
GOD days from the date of this no
tlce; otherwise I will sell the auto
mobile at public auction at the U. S,
customhouSe, Brownsville, Texas. on
Tuesday, April Is, 1929, at 10 O'Clock
a. m.
WILLIAM NEALE, Dy. Collector.
Seizure No. 1192-B.
3-26-2-9-3t-3376.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
CLASSIFIED
RATES and RULES

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over the telephone from telephone
subscribers. Or from those having
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The Herald reserves the right 70
place all advertisements under the
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uncpean or Objectionable copy.
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OF thanks will be taken at the reg
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The publishers are not RESPONSE
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

POSTAL RATES
The United States air mail postage
rate is S cents for the first ounce and
10 cents for each additional ounce or
fraction thereof. Letters mailed In
the United States for the points in
Mexico take this rate.
The Mexican rate Is IS centavos, or
ID cents U. S. Money for the first 20
grams and the same rate for each ad-
ditional 20 grams. Twenty grams are
about equal to three-Quarters OF al
ounce.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
Train Schedules
MrSSOIrPJ pArrrrc YNr.

MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES
No Ito Houston. San Antonio. {
q. m.
No. 1910 Houston. San Antonio, st,
Louis. 8:35 o.. m.
No. 15-From st. Louis, San Anto.
MO, Houston. 7:55 a. m.
No. 11-Fronn San Antonio and Hous-
ton, 9:55 p m.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
No. 319-From Houston, San Anto-
MO. a:15 a. m.
No. SOTO Houston. San Antonio,
BIS p. m.
NATIONAL LINES OF MEXICO
(Matamoros Station)
No. 132-To Monterrey, Mexico City,
$50 a. m.
NO. 131-F-om Mexico City. Monter-
reg. $3.50 p. ID. WAL Isf~Ll.EH
RIO GRANDE RAILWAY III,
To Point Isabel. $50 a. m.
From Point Isabel, q D. m.
NJ. p. TRANSPORTATION CO.
Cars to Mission on the hour every
hour, 6 a. m. to 6 p. m, and at 7:3O
a mp $3.50 p. m, 1880 p. m. and 9 p. m.
To Point Isabel. 8 a. m. and II noon
4 p. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

The City Of Brownsville will re-
ceive sealed bids addressed to the
Hon. A. B. Cole, Mayor, up until
1000 A.. NJ, April 5th, 1929, for one
Underwriters Pump. Specifications
are on file at the City Managers Of
flee.
The City reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
CITY OF BROWNSVILLE,
A. E. MUNDAY, City Secretary,
3-25 to 1874.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
HERRICK'S BROTHER III

CANTON. O., April 2.-(P)-A re-
lapse in the illness Of Grin Her
rick. 70, oldest brother of Myron
I. Herrick, occurred today due to
shock over the death of the late
ambassador.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

BEARING GROvE-Ten-acre tract Just
outside Weslaco city limits; five acres
bearing; four acres small trees; 81, 800;
one-third cash. Fruit will make pay
ments. Owner, Box 81, Donna, Texas.
O-294
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

OWNER WILL SELL 80 acres good re-
Harlingen district. only SIS an acre,
cash. balance easy. Need money. Also
10 acres at paving. Rio Hondo-San
Benito road. 5 acres citrus. H. H.
Parks. San Benito. Texas. phone
6025F11. O-3o
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
Air Mail Schedules

The schedule for the mail between
Brownsville and Dallas is announced
by the p~ostoffice department as fol-
lows:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
SHERIFF'S SALE

OAAh1AAAEA STAL1
The State of Texas, County of
Cameron: Notice is hereby given
that by virtue of a certain order
of sale issued out of the honorable
District Court Of Cameron County
on the 9Th day Of October, 1928 by
John p. Seaman, clerk of said Court,
for the sum of twenty-eight hun
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

800 Acres Cleared
Situated within six
blocks of the Ell Jardin
Hotel. This property
offers a wonde r f u
opportunity for an in
dustrial subdivision or
for small acreage sub
division for grapefruit.
Considered the highest
spot in Brownsville.
For sale by OWNER at
100000 per acre. Price
and terms to suit. Re-
lease clauses on either
lots or acreage. Henson
Lomax-Hous t ton and
Brownsville Develop
ment Co., Brownsville,
Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
LIGHT CITY VOTE

FORT WORTH, April 2.-(P-
Fort Worth today was selecting its
city council for the next two years
SO quietly indications were the
hghtest vote in years in a munich
pal election would be cast.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
REAL ESTATE

OWNER OFFERS 10 acres west of
Brownsville or Military paving. ripe
for subdivision; also 10 acres. two acres
planted to citrus. at Olmito. I need
money; the price is right. H. II. Parks,
phone 6025F-11. San Benito. Texas.
O-89
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
FOR SALE

Seven and a fraction acres, one and
a half miles Of the city linaits Of
Brownsville. Texas, planted to Citrus
fruit, now in bearing. $50 feet from
paved highway. fronting resaca. good
body Of water. Good four-room house
and garage; price fifteen hundred dol
lars per acre.
Is acres all cleard and in cultivation,
fronting on two highways. 31z mills
from city limits. price one hundred
and fifty dollars per acre.
1712 acres. resaca frontage. all clear
ed in cultivation. fine citrus fruit and
potato land. About five miles from
the city limits. Price $250.00 per 2cre
st quick sale.
Also two thousand-acre tract. about
II miles from Brownsville, practically
all prairie land, railroad and drainage
ditch running through the tract: car
pe had at t~hirty-five dollars per acre.
INQUIDE FROM <. A. MONSEES
Brownsville. Texas.
o-234
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
HELP WANTED

WANTED-Five good statesmen who can
sneak Spanish, for fast selling propo-
sition. Apply at this office. 10 a. m
Wednesday morning. Roy @. scotsman
Co., Inc. TO
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
LOS EBANOS

Brownsville's Supreme Residential
District. carefully restricted, com.
pletely improved. Home sites from
$4,000. easy terms. James-D Dicks
son Co., Realtors, corner T-ava
Hotel Bldg. Brownsville. I'll
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
FARMS o SALE

Is acres near Brownsville, all
in cultivation, good house;
about three acres bearing
grove, good citrus land. Price
$12. 500.00. good terms.
Phone 1234-W. P. 0. Box 135,
Brownsville, Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
BUSINESS

FOR SALE at a sacrifice, best paying
small business in town. VIII take light
truck as part payment. Address O-310.
Herald. O-310
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

uraNTED-Job in canning factory n
sraiIsv, office or all around helping
band. address Box 1243. BROWNSVILLE.
nav P-l
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
HTTUATIONS WANTED

TARE FOR YOUR HOME crops, etc.
VIII O-358
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02

ESTABLISHED firm has opening Tor
1aIssnoan. Must have car and able 70
f;nance self for two weeks. Strictly
Gr,mission basis. Position will pay
per week and better. If interest
10 IT making q change. write P. o.
BoB1 "a. Harrington. Texas. O-32S
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-02
SALESMEN--AGENTS

ga FSMAN WANTED to sell Maytag
washing machines any place In
valley. Should earn $500 per q
Call in person, Valley Maytag Co., Har-
lingen, Texas. O-S<o
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

E&ilwaymcn 9, Great Briiian, has expressed himself as follows;
 We are so accustomed 10 regard America as being the last word from the point of view of comfort and convenience in everything ap- pertaining 10 travel that it must come as q shock to many to learn how much more expeditions and comfortable is the average British train compared with it's American counterpart.
 "ln the first place, the American track is so very much inferior 10 cur own. It is much less costly to build and maintain. but the price has 10 be paid by the passenger in the crushing and jerking to which he is subjected.
 "The average sleeping car is an atrocity It is true that by the pay mcnt of a v"@y high price one my obtain what is called drawing room suite, which is something like our own up-to-due sleeping cars. but the majority of travellers on the long distance trains sleep in the two tiers of hunks on either side of d central corridor. Those fortunate enough to ob- tain the lower berths may com plrte their dsrobing sitting on the berth partly screened by curtains, but they frequently find their un- protected feet trodden on by pas songcrs walking along the corri- dor.
 But those unfortunate enough 10 be allocalad ;t top berth are ln for d bad time. They must climb up by means of a, short ladder and then cudeavor to dipest themselves ol their clothing in the manner of a snake trying 10 wrigglc out of its skin.
 one must make ones toilet in Inc dressing provided at the end of the coach. but should 9 number of men rise at the same hour in the morning it means that th" dressing which inciden- lalIy is th" only smoking cOmpart- mcut on the lrain, is conS"stcd hy men waiting 'h"ir ,Wn for d wash and shave.
 "On the other hand, the catering 7 arrangements are good. The res tauraut cars are bigger than ours and the menus more varied"
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

Nairobi British East Africa, Dee, GPt-This out-of-thc-way African city will become an important news center early next spring.
 Tho Prince Of Wales is expected here for few weeks Of hunting in East Africa.
 Readers will recall the prince's sensational dash homcWard from Africa last year. due 10 his fathers dangerous illness. His race 10 Lon don from Dar-c9- Salaam cut short what had been planned as leisure Iy tour of the big game continent.
 Next year. assuming King Georges health continues 10 inn prove. the prince plans to visit many places which his earlier itinerary would have included had fl not been so dramatically interrupted.
 Present plans call for the princes departure from Southampton JanU- ary 3, aboard the liner Wentworth Castle. He will bring with him not only his elephant guns but an air plane, as he intends to fly from Rhodesia to Ncnya if conditions ar' favorable. He will do his elephant hunting in Uganda,
 While at Cape Town the prince will he the guest Of the earl of Ath- lone and Princess Alice, countess oi Athlohe. with whom he had intend ed 10 spend last Christmas.
 He is expected 10 reach East Africa late in February or early in March.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

TOHN J. WHITEHEAD, explorer J and lecturer, has just returned from eight months in the iungles of South America, where he was search ing for traces of the lost Colonel FaWcett and his son.
 Dangerous as he found the jungle, ho encountered d worse danger at home. But let him tell J.
 "One of the great problems of a trip Of this kind is keeping in healthy condition. When We started, some of the members of the party had laXa- lives with them, but made wise by experience l carried NuioD. All too quickly my stock ran out. Soon l was in bad shape-what with diet Of rice and beang, lacking vitami1s and green vegetables.
 "Whcn we finally got back to oriviIiza- tion, entertained first in Brazil and later in the United States, l became positively i'll. Severe stomach pains and poor elimination made me realize that Nuiol would again prove the reliable, trusty keeper of health. Sure enough, with the first bottle the trouble disappeared and you can
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
BRETON D!SL!KES
 YANKEE SLIPPERS
BeWailS Great DiS00mI0rtS Oi
 Railway Travel in US.

London. Dec 6, tPN-Loohins at ii from q British railroad mans point ot view. Prime Minister MarDon- aids visit 10 tn" United States must have had it's djscomforts.
 z. T. Cramp. industrial general secretary of the National Duion Q,
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

be sure that no matter what im- portant equipment 1 have to dis card, my next adventure will see me taking plenty of Nujol along.'
 Don't think Nujol is a medicine. It is as tasteless and colorlcss as clear water. It brings you, however, what your body needs like any other ma chine fabrication. Just as a good bath washes our bodies clean, Nuiol sweeps away, easily and normally, those internal bodily poisons i've all have them) that make US feel dull and hcadachy and sick. Nujol can not hurt even little baby; it forms no habit; it contains not one single drug. Doctors and nurses use it them selves and tell y0@ to use 1t, If you want to be well.
 Take NujoI every night for two weeks and prove to yourself how happy and bright and full of pep you can be, if your body is internally clean. Get bottle today at any drug store. It costs but few cents and it makes you feel like million dollars. Start travelling the health- road to success and happiness-this very day!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-10
|BR|TTEN DEFENDS
PLANE CARRIERS
Resistance to Proposal to
Decommission Lexington and
Saratoga Develops in House.

Formidable resistance developed yes
terday in the House to the proposal that
the Lexington and Saratoga, airplane
carriers of the American fleet, be de-
commissioned as soon as possible. In
dignant reaction to the plan brought
charges that it would be worse than
ScrappiDg."
Simultaneously, the movement by
leaders in naval affairs of the House to
Americas tonnage of carriers UP to
the 1876, 000-ton limit set for Great
Britain and the United States by the
Washington conference, appeared to
have gained considerable Roadway.
Carriers Held Valuable Weapons.
Airplane carriers were declared the
most valuable naval weapon OF the Ma
ton. both from offensive and defensive
standpointS, by Representative Britten,
Republican, of Illinois, chairman of the
opposes the efforts to take the Lexing-
ton and Saratoga out Of service.
He pointed out that even with the new
14,000-ton airplane carrier just author
lied by Congress, the United States
tonnage will reach only 10000 tons.
Rather than replace the two vessels,
he said, the country should add to
them, and thereby balance the Nays
efficiency. according to the conferences
5-5-3 limit.
The newest Navy fight in Congress
developed over the remarks Of Repre-
sentative French, Republican, Of Idaho.
chairman of the subcommittee on naval
appropriations, proposing that the YES
sells be withdrawn as an economic
necessity.
Britten Dispels Fear.
He cited the high operating costs, but,
in reply, MIR. Britten declared that ships
carrying from 80 to 125 planes, and
making IS miles an hour. were the
strongest arms of Americas forces at
sea.
Aviation enthusiasts" Mr.. Britten
continued, need not fear the scrapping
or decommissioning of the Lexington
or the Saratoga It will not occur.
am quite sure that the committee on
naval affairs will give no serious con-
sideration whatever to the suggestion
of scrapping either of these ships or
even to their decommissioning In the
interests of economy"