Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-15

SiHsAtu anu NAt HhIvh.SloLS IN the
street.
BERKELEY, Gala total Of 42T.-
o93 persons saw the ten games
played by the University OF CaIifor-
Mas 1928 football team, setting a
new all-time attendance record. The
previous record vas slo,760, set IN
1927.
CLEVELAND, O.-Road building 2
few years ago concerned the county,
city, state and nation; today il con-
Germs all nations and has, therefore,
become an international proposition,
*. Keith Compton. president Of the
American Road Builders Association.
declared IN an address here at the
opening Of the 26th annual conven-
ton Of the association today.
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NATAL, BraZil-The Peruvian good
will filters, Carlos Martinez de PM
Hos and Lieut.. Carlos Zagarra, left
Natal this morning on an S00-milc
hop TO Maranhao along the northern
Brazilian c0ast line. The filters who
have been visiting numerous Latin
American cities hope eventually 10
fly to New York.
HANANA-The United States army
fokker transport plane which srriy-
cd here yesterday from McCook Field.
Dayton. with Major Paul Block.
Lieuts. George Mcdonald and Dwight
Garfield. left Camp Columbia Field
this morning en- route TO France
Field, Panama.
AUSTIN, Tex.-Dr. r. q. Walton.
president Of Texas A. G. NJ. college.
today asked the senate finance com
mittee for an emergency appropria-
ton Of 1927 800. He sought $500. 900
for construction of two dormitoricS,
and $4,000 for facilities which he
said were necessary before the new
library building could be used.
PIrTSBURG. Kas.-Frankie Oil
vela, Kansas City. died in a hospital
today Of conclusion of the brain re-
ceived IN a boxing contest here last
ni"ht. He never regained conscious
y IS from a knockout blow.
DUBLIN. Irish Free State-Three
youths and three girls we're drowned
or Rossmuth. Connemars. Galway.
last night while returning from \
dance. Their boat. which apparently
had capsized. washed ashore with a
-iriS shawl and two caps. but with
no other trace Of the Inflated party.
WASHINGTON - Two important
advances in the feminist movement
during the past year were cited hv
Miss Mabel Vernon. executive xecre.
tsry Of the National Woman's Party.
IN her annual report 10 the national
council which today convened here.
These achievements, she said. were
the creation Of the inter-Americar
commission of women and the rec
ignition Of equal rights as a national
policy.
MEXICO ClTl-El Universal said
Today that eight insurgents had been
killed IN attempting 10 ambush fed
eral forces near Poncitlan, State Of
Ialisco. An insurgent chieftain ~
Triss. State Of Guanajuato. demanded
$4,000 pesos (so5, 000) ransom for IA.
Mexican millionaire USalde vsrz,
- &1S1StaGo Nno was captured re-
Gently Federal troops are pursuing
the kidnspers.
MEXICO CITY. Jan. l5.-President
PoTtes Gil, having recovered from
an attack OF grippe. has returned e.
the capital from Cusutla. State or
Guerrero. The president said he
was determined that strict justice
would be meted out to those respon-
sible for the killing OF Julio Antonio
Mella, Cuban student agitatcr.
JACKSONVILLE. FLA brother
OF Irer Norton. former J~acksonyigle
Girl who Vas q beneficiary under
the will or Arnold Rothstcin. lain
New York gambler. has been missing
five dRvz. According To nnIire hsrn.