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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10

morning. David Carroll, cclorsd. ala
street. received . fracture Of the left.
hip. He was taken to Freedmen's HosA4
pital.
The fire originated In the kitchen on
the first floor Of the frame residence,
which was so talled with smoke that
Carroll could not escape by the stair
way. The fire did only slight damage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
BANQUET TO CELEBRATE
NEW G. w. U. SPORTS ERA
Several Hundred Will Attend
Function Honoring Varsity and
Freshman Foot Ball Teams.

Several hundred students and alumni
Of George Washington University will
attend the athletic banquet at the May
flower Hotel tonight in honor of the
varsity and freshman foot ball teams
of the university and in celebration Of
George Washington's new sports era"
which now is being entered upon.
Samuel Herrick Washington attor-
hey and past president of the George
Washington General Alumni Associa-
ton. will preside as postmaster. Comdr.
William Ingram, head foot ball coach at
the United States Naval Academy, will
be the guest speaker and James E. Pix
lee, director of athletics at the univer-
sity, will discuss the development Of the
physical education and athletic pro-
gram.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
PRINCE FIRoUz TO SPEAK.
Persian Legation Attache to Ad-
dress d. c. Reserve oficers.

Prince Mozaffar Mira Firouz, at
tache Of the Persian legation, will be a
speaker Monday evening at meeting
of the District of Columbia Department,
Reserve Off1cers' Association. The ses-
sion will be held in the auditorium of
the Interior Department. Prince Firou2
is expected to speak on THE Duties Of
Diplomat"
The names of candidates for officers
and members of the executive commit
tees of the association will be placed
into nomination at this meeting, 1t was
announced today by Lieut. Charles Ris-
mer, Military Intelligence Reserve. Sec
rotary Of the local department Of the
organization.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
Undergoes Kidney Operation.

BALTIMORE, December 10 CP.-
President Horatio Vasquez, President Of
the Dominican Republic, underwent Q
kidney operation yesterday afternoon at
Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he has
been undergoing treatment for some
time. His condition following the oper-
alton was reported by the hospital as
excellent"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
GEN. BARNETT ILL.

Suffering from a slight attack of bron-
chitis Maj. Gen. George Barnett, for
mer commandant of the Marine Corps,
was visited by several physicians today
at the Naval Hospital. The general
was sent to the hospital yesterday after
he developed temperature. Physicians
said he had little fever today.
The general observed his SEVENTEEN
yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
Kellogg Pact Held Hopeless.

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md, December
10.-In a lecture Sunday night under
auspices of Washington Missionary Col
lege, M j. Shank said the Kellogg
peace pact will not usher in the NIL
lennium Of peace. which will take place
only latter numerous Bible prophecies
are fulfilled"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10

ner. police declared, in which 5moot
became involved and resulted In Tur-
ner's whipping out q revolver and
shooting Potter and Smoot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
Perma Silk ScarfS

That wonderful combination weaving of fine silk
and fine wool-creating something that guar
antee for full year. Which makes its selection for gifts
doubly good Splendid assortment of unique figures in
beautifully blended colorngs. so
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
SUFFERS HIP FRACTURE.
Colored Man injured In Jumping
to Escape Fire.

Jumping from "a rear second'story
window to escape being trapped in his
room by fire about 1890 o'clock this
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Kit Guard, Comedian, Divorced.

LOS ANGELES, December 10 (E).-
Kit Guard, screen comedian, was
divorced today by Nell Guard for
intemDeranCe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
Manhattan White Shirts

Made of exceptionally fine English Broadcloth; with
collar attached or neckband model; and Manhattans
- Other Manhattan SAirts-S25O to IS
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s. Income Tax
Collections Boost
Government Surplus

WASHINGTON. June 20.-tP-
A material increase in income tax
collections has boosted the govern
ment's total revenue for the current
fiscal year to S3.790.141 ,997 as OF
June 10. giving a present surplus
by SOL. 795. 855.
The ~treasury's daily statement to-
day reported that income tax COL
lections for June Is amounted to
S239, 602, 300. one Of the largest single
days collections ever made.
It raised the total for the month
TO $685. 71 .240 or $50, 534.95l more
than collected in the same period Of
last June.
For the fiscal year since June 30
income tax payments have totaled
S2.135, 426.544 or 190.140,331 more
than collected in the same period
last year. The amount is only S46,-
100000 less than the total for the
entire fiscal year Of 1928. The total
collections for the current fiscal
year. which ends June 80. exceeded
those for the same period last year
by S3s.715.826.
Treasury experts said that upon
the basis Of present returns all in
dications pointed to the treasury
having the 500, 0 1000 surplus June
80. recently predicted.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
MRS. CASTILLO
BURIED TO-DAY
Long Procession Honors
Wife of Doctor In
Last Rites

Funeral services for Mrs. Rosa G.
del Castillo. 81. we're held with high
mass from the Immaculate Concep-
ton church Thursday morning. In
terment was in the family plot In
the old city cemetery beside her
father, Gen. Romulo Cuellar.
A long line of Brownsville and
Matamoros friends and relatives
paid homage TO the wife Of DR.. Jose
A. del Castillo. Two cars were re-
CURED TO carry the floral tributes
Mrs. Castillo. who died Wednes-
day after a lingering illness Of a
years duration, was prominent in
social and church circles both here
and in Mexico. She became widely
known in Mexico as the daughter OF
Gen. Cuellar. who was commander
in-chief Of the Mexican army dur
ing the regime Of President Porfirio
Diaz.
The deceased was married to DR..
Castillo in Victoria. capital of the
state Of Tamaulipas, in 1905. The
couple came to Texas in 1914 and
have made their residence here
practically rel since. Her living
survivors are: her husband. DR.
Castillo: a son. Oscar j. del Castil-
TO- q daughter, Rosita; two broth
erS. Romulo and Eugenio; and four
grandchildren, Oscar, Jr.. Esperan-
"a, Jose A. and Manfredo Lothar
All. with the exception Of Eugenio
who lives at Point Isabel, reside In
Brownsville.
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ME PLANE
y r. q
GIVE
y y =
PUPPY AIR TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred j. Wohler
arrived IN Brownsville wednesday
afternoon on the Corporation Aero
nautica de Transportes plane frcs1
from Mazatlan. and we're accom-
panied by a small dog.
Wohler Is president Of WohAr-
Barring Co., operators of huge mer-
chandise stores throughout Mexico.
He made the trip here to accom-
pany Mrs. Wohler. who was enroute
to New York City and Europe. He
returned to Mazatlan Thursday on
the g. a. r. plane.
BY taking the plane we were
able to reach Brownsville in one
day and by any other method OF
transportation it would have re-
quired four or five days TO reach
the United States" Mrs. Wohler
said. She left Wednesday night for
st. Louis.
The passage was splendid" she
continued. although a greater
part Of the flight was made through
clouds and rain"
T. T.. Hull. president Of G. "A. r.
made the trip to Brownsville from
Mazatlan in the same plane.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
LIVE WIRE T

SLATON. Tex, June 20.-LP-H.
G. Lamar. 80. was killed at Wink
yesterday when he touched a live
wire in a plant where he was work
ing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
RELATIVE LIST
rs DEMANDED
Resolution Passed Call On
State Officials to Give
"a Names

AUSTIN. June 30.-P-The house
/ today adopted a resolution request
ing state officials and heads Of de-
partments to file with it not later
than June % a list Of their en-
/ ployes. indicating any which are
/ related 10 them by blood or mar
rage within the third degree.
The resolution. signed by Repre-
| sentatives G. G. Hines Of Linden. T.
II. P~rendergast OF Marshall and 9TH
ers. stated there we're "rumors' some
departments carried unnecessary
employees and a number OF them
Bwere related to state officials.
Another resolution by Represent
alive Reno Eichenroht Of Seguin
proposed that state officials and de-
partmental heads be cautioned not
Ito permit use of space in their Of
fees for propagation OF state polit-
1ical campaigns and TO warn en-
spioves not to use state owned auto
mobiles in furthering the political
Of anyone. II was referred TO
the committee on state affairs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
City Briefs

Fans-Keep your clients cool on
the fourth of July-give them a fan
with your advertisement. Recio
Bros. Printing Shop. phone 927, 18th
street.-Adv. "a.
Gulfside Casino and Hotel, Point
Isabel. Come to the seashore wnere
the cool breezes blow. Spend a week
end with pleasure.-Adv.
Ringworm-One bottle of Imperial
Eczema Remedy Is guaranteed TO be
enough for any case. All druggists
are authorized to refund your money
II II fails.-Adv.
To Make Trip.-R. r. Colley. sec
rotary Of the Elks club. is planning
a vacation trip TO New York and
Boston. He plans to leave next
week, returning by September I.
New Machinery.-A new inter
and saw have been installed in
Bishops print shop. An engraving
department will be installed IN the
future. Additional office space also
is being provided for the print shop.
Visitor.-Mr. and Mrs. Raul Rem
don of Tampico are visiting friends
in Matamoros and Brownsville.
Rendon is chief Of the immigration
bureau at Tampico. The couple
plan to return to their home Fri
H. -w.-- 49, n~- ,r~F-n~ Af~u~nv r
Good Bathing and Fishing, good
dining. good dancing, good rooms.
good fresh water showers, good boat
service. Everything for your con-
venience at Gulfside Casino, Point
Isabel.-Adv.
Booklets Received.-A l00-page
illustrated booklet in both Spanish
and English describing the courses
offered by the National University
OF Mexico. has been received by Con-
sui L. Lopez Montero. He has sew
eral copies for distribution among
interested people.
EIks Meet.-Plans for the future
we're discussed at the regular meet
ing Of the Elks lodge held last night.
The Elks are seeking a member
ship Of $50.
Commission Meet.-The Browns
vile city commission is TO hold its
regular meeting at 10 a. m. Friday
in the office Of the city manager.
Gulfside Casino, Point Isabel; no.
tel accommodations. beach cottages.
scheduled boat service; special rates
TO parties. Phone "a Point Isabel for
reservations.-Adv.
Other business requires my serv-
ices in Point Isabel and a. my
Brownsville shop and residence
must be moved from present loca-
ton, / must sell at onc regardless
Of real value. Will be glad 10 call
and talk TO you about ii If you
will send me your name and adj
dress. r. E. Gilmore, boX-9l. Point
Isabel.-Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
Anderson Speaks
Before Rotarians
On Water Problem

An address on water conservation
by w. z. Anderson. San Benito
engineer, featured the regular
meeting Of the Rotary club at noon
Wednesday. Anderson went into
detail on facts and figures. empha-
sizing that the chief thing In irri-
CATION work Is 70 "be able to draw
water out of the Rio Grande when
you want TO-"
The club decided to join the XII
wants in erecting a sign a the
international bridge warning tour
lists against bringing fruit bIck
from across the Rio Grande. Deci-
sion In this matter followed a taK
on the subject by Harry Banker.
A special appeal was made by
John Tanning for aid In collections
for the Fourth Of July celebration
to be staged here. He reported the
progress made so far and urges
members OF the club to aid in push
ing the affair.
A portion Of the program was
given over to lively discussion Of
the recent developments in poll
tics.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
BANK ROBBERS IN
GET $2256

McALESTER. Okla, June Pop
Two men held up the Bank Of
'Caney. in Atoka county. today and
escaped with S2.256 in currency.
Entering the bank. the pair drew
weapons and forced G. H. Brown,
cashier, TO sack the currency for
them. j. w. Trimble and a daugh-
ter OF Brown. who were present.
were held at bay.
After obtaining the money. the
robbers backed out. mounted horses
and rode rapidly northward. An
alarm was given Immediately and a
posse organized. AT noon no trace
Of the robbers had been found.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
CHARITY BALL is
BY ELKS

A charity ball 10 be held some
time before July / is being ar
ranged by the Elks club. The date
depends upon completion Of re-
modelling of the club.
Arrangements are being made by
Hawkins White. chairman Of the
entertainment committee.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
|Barreda District
Bond Transcript
Filed In Austin
fSnecial tn ma Heraldl

AUSTIN, June 20.-tP-Atty. r.
Nv. Seabury presented the tran
script in the 81. o 5000 bond issue
of Cameron County Water Improve
ment District number eight 70 D. L.
Whitehurst. assistant attorney gen.
eral in charge Of bond matters
Thursday noon.
He left the transcript 10 be re-
viewed for approval. No complica-
tons we're foreseen. After the
transcript is approved and the bonds
printed. the bonds still will require
approval and signature Of the at
torney general.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
RICH DIES

YONKERS. N. Y. June 20.-CP-
Alexander Smith Cochran. chief
owner of the Alexander Smith and
Sons Carpet company. In Yonkers.
died today at Saranac Lake.
Mr.. Cochran. once regarded as
the richest bachelor in America.
was a philanthropist and his bene-
f~iciaries were many. He was a
yachting enthusiast and owned the
Vanitie which raced Thomas Lip
tons Shamrock. He was the hus-
band of Gamma Walska whom he
divorced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
Baptist Picnic At
Olmito Postponed
After Heads Death

A basket picnic scheduled to be
held at Olmito Friday evening by
the Laymen's Bible class Of the First
Baptist church has been postponed
Indefinitely on account OF the death
Of George Head.
Members Of the Euzelan class.
women's organization of the same
church were TO have been guests
OF the men.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
SIMPLEX
MADE

Miss Louise Witt Of the local
western Union office, recognized AZ
one Of the best simplex operators in
the Gulf Coast division, has been
maze an instructor in the com
panys training school at Tyler.
she viii leave soon to take up her
new duties. Miss Witt has been
connected with the local office for
ABOUT a year, coming here from
George West.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
PARALYSIS VICTIM
IS INFERRED HERE

Funeral services for little William
Edward Phillips, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon A. Phillips. who died
at the McAll.r hospital Tuesday
morning. we're held at the Hinkley
chapel at 4 p. m. Wednesday, with
Rev. 0. G. Grow officiating. Re-
mains were inferred in the Buena
Vista cemetery.
The child. who was two years and
eleven months old. had been III only
a short time. Death vas due 10
infantile paralysis. He Is survived
BY his parents, and one sister.
Christine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
RAYMONDVILLE
is DEAD
Especial to The Herald)

FARLINGEN. June 10.-The body
of GNstave Weimar. so, Raymond
vile resident. who died Wednesday
will be sent by Thompson's
|mortuary tonight to the old home
Minnesota.
The deceased IS survived by his
widow and several children.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20

A modern store with all
modern conveniences,
An institution dedicated
10 your service. Large
ladies rest room at your
disposal. Coolest store
in town.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-20
Harlingen Decides
To Vote on Charter;
Date Will Be Set
Special 10 The HeraId)

HARLINGEN. June 20.-The CITY
commission at its meeting last night
oecided to call an election in which
lou proposed charter amendments
VIII be submitted to the people.
me date Of the election has not
been set.
Inc four amendments. which
were offered in a petition presented
10 the commission some weeks ago.
seek TO limit the powers Of that
body.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10

that gets me in bad with everyonel
Well, maybe / better begin to tell
things that are not the truth"
But there was no comfort In that.
because a still small voice whispered
to her that that was her trouble
telling the truth and embroidering
and embellishing It with half
truths. untruths, things she just
thought or imagined.
Chatty didn't sleep much that
night.
When she did. a tender little
pittying smile chased her through
her dreams.
Once she woke up with the pillow
Rugged tightly In her arms, wet
with tears.
She was crying. softly: David
Davidl"
She rose early, washed her face
vigorously. and tried to powder ou'
some of the lines and under-eyt
circles. Then she picked up ths
morning paper and began patientl,
to hunt through the Help Want.
ed" columns for those who needed
PIX operators or filing clerks.
She needed a job right away. He
mother was still not well, and thu
sewing was. at best. an uncertain
source Of income.
After breakfast she started out
III have a job by night. mother
never feari" she called.
The words were brave, but the
heart behind the Fps was heavy
heavy with fear and a dull, solder
ache that had nothing to do with
jobs or money or work.
II was caused by a little, pityinr
smile.
And Chatty knew there was nc
cure for It.. except its mate.
CTO BE CONTINUED
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CHAT "
GODDESS o. GAR
" BEATRICE BUXTON. Am&rsE ssEgs MA sss.o.s<

q. Z stole pages from a diary.
3. I sent them where they would
hurt
"a I got George Mayhem In trou-
bic with Billie.
IS. I got Winnie into a mess with
M. Van Mugs.
"6. I set all the girls In the office
at odds with each other. by gossip.
~. I told mother about Pud and
got him in bad with her.
g. I lost my lover. my dear, dear
Dave-by not being what he thought
! was.
.. I listened in on his converse
tons and made fun Of him.
10. ! jumped TO conclusions about
him and told q terrible tale to Mr.
Van Nuys-"
But not a word Of this was writ
ten. And as each self accusation
rose In her mind, Chatty had a de-
Tense ready. She lied to herself and
believed i'll
Some people are like that.
Chatty was = Of those people;
self-deceiving, self-deceived.
The result of sitting in front of
her desk for q bad hour was just a
piece OF blank paper. and a girl
who decided that she was much
more sinned against than sinningl
Every one Of whom she had chat
tered had deserved all that was
coming 10 theml Every one was
better off. because of the things she
had told
Il am not q chatter boxl" she
said aloud. I just tell the truth
or what I think is the truth-and
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CONTINUED from page a
G0DDS
BEATRICE BURTON

Continued from page q
But Chatty's voice carried no con-
vtction. Billie paid no attention tc
the defensive pretense.
IF it's TO do you any good. you've
got TO be really honest, Chatty. dear
I love you. But / understand you.
You can't hurt me any more, with
talk. You don't mean 10 make trou-
ble-at least. I've never known you
TO do II for the fun OF making IT,"
Billie looked at her. suddenly
keenly. Chatty flushed. Memories
OF the diary. the anonymous letter
come TO her. Then she tossed her
head. The truth never hurt any
body!" flashed into her mind. She
wouldn't admit. even to herself. that
she was a trouble maker. q busy
body.
But you do make trouble-fo.
others and for yourself. Chatty
dear. Pehaps If you put 1t all
down on paper. you'd be shocked
enough TO change"
Chatty sighed. She wanted en-
couragement. sympathy, not sugges-
tons that she wa sat fault. She
changed the subject.
But when she got home that night
and shut and locked the door to her
room, she put a piece Of paper and
a pencil on the desk and sat down to
write.
She did not write. She just stared
az the paper.
Before her eyes. words she had not
written took form.
Il. I talked myself out Of a job in
The hat store.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10

several valuable prizes to patrons
having the highest number Of mer-
chandise votes.
The winners are announced As fol-
lows:
Eagle Pharmacy:
Du Pont pyralin set. Miss Custer
Yates; Coy L'Origan set. Miss Vera
Cook, Amity pocketbook set. DR..
j. l.. Rentfro; Wahl pen and pen
Gil set, Billie MCGUIRE: stationery
cabinet. Mrs. Del Perkins; Peach
Blossom toilet set, Miss Alice Grove;
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10

Miller Household rubber set, Mrs.
". o. Washington.
willman's Pharmacy:
Pyralin set, Miss Carmen Puma
reio; Coty set. Mary Margaret Cha
pa; Miller set, Mrs. A. II. Fernan-
deg: stationery set, Miss Malvina
Garibay;. Mrs. James r. Jennings
Peach Blossom set: T. j. Rommer
amity set: John Young. Wahl per
and pencil set.
Cisneros:
! Pyralin dresser set. Miss Pauline
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p MOvHE: \
aSlDEllGHIS II

TEXAS
Buster Keaton battles with rum
runners. navigates a burning and
deserted ship through a storm,
wrecks a theater and a night club,
and INDUCES in other strenuous
and hilarious adventures in his
latest Metro-G oldwyn-Mayer COM
edy. Spite Marriage" now playing
at the Texas theater.
RIVOLI-SAN BENTTO
Her talent on the violin launched
Betty Ccmpson on a theatrical ca
reer when she was a school girl In
Salt Lake City. Utah.
That same talent stood her in
good stead when she VISA assigned
to play the feminine lead in Radio
Pictures all-talking, all-musical
production, Street Girl" now
showing at the Rivoli theater, San
Benito for the last day. today.
Miss Compson introduces the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10

Marler; stationery cabinet. Miss
Elodia Pacheco; Coty L'Origan toll
ct set, Mrs. II. L. Thomas; Miller
household rubber set, Mrs. Henry
Barreda; Peach Blossom toilet set.
Mrs. A. 8. P~utegnat: Amity leath-
er case, Sinfiriano de Luna. 2-Piece
Amity leather set won by Sam Perl.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10
BRITISH HEAT CONTINUES

LONDON. Sept. e.-tFl-The I'M
usual heat which has scorched the
British isles for the last few days
continued today undated. A tenn
perature on 8S degrees fahrenheit
was recorded over VA large part of
England Sunday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10
PATRONS WIN
DRUG PRIZES
Three Brownsville Stores
Announce Winners of
Jubilee Contest

Three drug stores Of Brownsville,
Cisneros, the Eagle Pharmacy, and
Willman's Pharmacy, have closed a
successful Diamond Jubilee. the fea-
ture or which was the offering OF
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-10

theme song OF the Radio Picture In
q violin solo. It Is My Dream
Memory" which already has caught
the fancy of dance orchestras
throughout the country.