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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-19

TIDE TABLE

TIDE TABLE
High and low tide at Point La
bel tomorrow. under normal mete-
geological conditions:
High 1l.S3 Co., KAn
Low 1.41 On fn
MISCELLANEOUS DATA
5unSe To-Day 80
sunrise tomorrow y~pstaaaaanAa DIV
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-19
FOUND on THE WIRES

vfTASHINGTON REPRESENTATIVE
wv Ruth Bryan Owen OF Florida
- wants congress to award Glenn
Curtiss q medal for his contribu-
tons to the Development OF S-iation
and has introduced a bill to that
effect.
NEW YORK - A new record for
mass parachute jumping is on the
books Twenty men bailed out Of
4 huge plane and f1oated to earth
from a height OF 2,500 feet. The
previous record was IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-19

A MINATED Annie says that about
II the only way in which a loafer
Is OF any service IS to have him
to point to as a bad example.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-19

\ ONG before it was too late to cease
L. firing the Brownsville country
club yesterday had registered SO
city visitors, or non-member visi-
tors.
Not the least OF city assets Is a
good golf course. Harrington pro-
baby could not do better than TO
hurry both her new golf course and
her proposed airport.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
STOP THAT ITCHING

Apply Blue Star Ointment % relieve
Skin lrritations. Itching Skin or the ter
OF Eeremie conditions. letter. Ringworm
itching Toes, Poison Oak and as an An
tseptie Dressing for Old Sores. ese
Ask your Druggist for
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
RURAL RESIDENTS GUESTS AT
.HARLINGEN KIWANIS LUNCHEON

to the cotton cooperative situation.
Other entertainment consisted OF
i songs by the firemen's quartet.
In a short talk before the club,
Mr.. White outlined the benefits
which he believed would accrue to
cotton growers If the proper sort
cf organizations are formed In the
Valley and they become members
Of the state body. He urged the
club members and guests 70 lend
al possible assistance TO the cam
api0n to bring federal aid here to
cotton growers.
Committee Reports
Later in the day the board OF
me chamber OF commerce accepted
the recommendations OF its cot
ton committee OF which Mr.. White
va a member along with Carl
Wood and v. M. Washam, that Mr..
Corns be backed for a place on
the board. that assistance be given
in organizing cotton cooperatives In
the Valley mad that efforts be made
70 establish a branch office Of the
state association in Hariingen.
Mr.. Corns stated that he was
not seeking the job but would be
glad to serve IL he was drafted
foi the work. He emphasized the
value Of cooperative marketing In
Al lines OF Valley products.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
CANNON HURLS
FOE CHALLENGE
Tinkham Asked to Repeat
Charge Over Personal
Signature

WASHINGTON, June 18-tP-
Representative Tinkham Of Mass
achusetts was challenged by Bishop
Cannon today to repeat hfy charges
against the dry leader in a way
which would make him subject to
prosecution for libel.
Speaking in the house, Tinkham
late yesterday said the southern
churchman will stand convicted in
the eyes Of all honest men Of having
appropriated" TO his own use money
given to him 10 prosecute the anti
Smith campaign two years ago.
This assertion was made after he
had reviewed Cannon's refusal to
tell the senate lobby committee Of
the disbursement Of S48.300 given
him by K. G. Jameson Of New York,
TO promote the Hoover cause in the
south.
Passing through Louisville, Ken
lucky, last night, Cannon read o.
Tinkham'S statement in the news
papers and Immediately dispatched
the following telegram to Washing
ton:
when Congressman Tinkham
shall give TO the press over his per-
sonal signature the statements re-
ported by the press as made BY
him today on the floor Of the house
of representatives where he is i'm
mune from prosecution for libelous
statements. he may command the
respect Of honorable men. but max
ing such statements on the floor OF
the house where he knows his i'm
munity from prosecution brands him
as a clustering cowardly congress-
man appealing especially 10 his wet
Roman Catholic Boston voters to
retain him in Office
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18

In addition to important triumphs In
Germany, France and Italy, the Ford won
six out of seven leading places in a cor.
test in Finland, first and second in the
Rafaela races in Argentina, first and Sec
ond in the run from Copenhagen.to-
Paris-to-C Copenhagen, three gold medals
in England, first ranking in the durability
test over the tortuous Amancaes road i'm
Peru, and first place in the 1880 reliable
lily run conducted by the Royal Auto.
mobile Club of Sweden.
This contest was an exceptionally
severe test of endurance and sturdy con.
struction because it was held in the dead
of winter and covered 600 miles of
steady running over snow-covered coun-
try roads and mountainous hills.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
COTTON COOPERATIVE
MOVE AMONG FARMERS STARTS

aid farmers in obtaining better bet
ter prices for their crops. There will
be five branches OF the state asSo-
citation, he explained.
Under this plan, he pointed out.
the Valley counties would be group
ep among II in South Texas whose
crops mature at about the same
time In this way growers In the
Valley would not lose money by
having TO pool their cotton with
that OF inferior grades produced In
otf er sections OF the state.
If the program Is TO succeed. IL
is understood that enough farmers
will have to sign up 10 guarantee
the state and national organiza-
tions a pool of at least 100 900 bales.
Under the membership rules one
half the cotton produced by each
member up 10 20 bales must be
TUNED over TO the cooperative as
ISOLATION upon which loans may be
secured.
Other speakers at the meeting
Tuesday night which was attended
br at least 200 persons. included
C-rl Wood. John T. F1oore. George
Warren. John c. Myrick. v. M.
Washam and a. l.. Brooks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
TARIFF HIKES
IMPORT DUTY
Rates From Canada Basis
OF Automatic Change
On IL Articles

OTTAWA, June 1877 Higher
tariffs on q dozen commodities i'm
ported from the United States went
into effect automatically today un-
de. countervailing duties adopted
with the budget May 1.
The principle is that the Canadian
tariff shall be as high on an article
coming from. another country as
the rate that country levies against
the same commodity entering from
Canada
Potatoes particularly will be af-
fected by the Hawley- Smoot tariff
and the consequent application of
the countervailing tariff by Canada.
Canada shipped 10 the United States
fo- the fiscal year ended March 81
last. potatoes from Canada under
4 tariff OF soc per cwt. Last year
United States potatoes came into
Canada free. Under the new tariffs
the barrier both ways will be rs
cent per hundred pounds. Flour.
grain, cattle. meats, eggs and but
ter are among the other commod-
tiles affected by the new tariff wall.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
Especial TO The Herald.)

HARLINGEN, June ia vigor-
Gus campaign was underway We'd
nesday to enlist every possible VAL
ley farmer as a member OF cotton
cooperative organizations which
would affiliate with The Texas Cot
ten Cooperative Association in the
rardling Of the cotton crop.
Twenty Cameron county farmers
will conduct the drive in this sec
ton in conjunction with 20 mem
bers Of the Harlingen Chamber OF
CIR -merce. Similar activity is ex-
pected to follow in other COM
mrnities throughout the Valley.
Following a meeting at the Fair
ParF auditorium called Tuesday
night by the Harlingen Chamber
r. Commerce the 20 cotton grove
signed contracts that half their
cotton should be handled through
the state organization and agreed
to assist in bringing in other men,
bers. They will meet with a special
committee from the chamber of
commerce at a breakfast in Har-
lingen Thursday morning at eight
o'clock when plans will be mapped
ont for the drive.
The principal speaker at the
mt citing Tuesday night was S. A.
Debnam. representing the Texas
Cotton Cooperative Association. He
explained that Texas branches OF
a national cotton cooperative or
gar:ization we're being formed to
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
RADICAL FEAT
DISCLAIMED
Rebels and Government OF
Bolivia Dispute
Victories

BUENOS AIRES. June l6.-CPy-
Important successes were claimed
today for a moment against the
Bolivian government by Roberto
H~inolosa. radical leader and former
member Of the La Paz diplomatic
service.
Government circles disputed the
claims.
Wires were down. preventing
complete communication with the
Bolivian Capital and intervening
points. and cable companies said
censorship had been imposed on
outgoing kilograms.
Both Revolutionary and Govern
ment elements. however, admitted
capture Of the frontier town OF
Villaon, Just across the border from
La Quiaca. Argentina. yesterday
by a force headed by H~inoiosa.
Three persons were wounded.
Funds Seized
At the Bolivian Embassy II was
said that only 20 soldiers had been
guarding the town. The Commits
sioner Of Police went over to the
Insurgents who we're said to have
been Communists, and aided in
seizure Of government funds and
levying Of charges upon business
firms.
Friends of the movement claimed
that only three departments. Sucre.
Potosi and Tarija had failed to
respond, while some dispatches
here said activity was confined to
the southern section OF the country.
The Argentine vice consul at vi
llazon ~telegraphed the chncellery
from la Quiaca that the situation
was serious and that he had heard
reports of insurrection in all the
larger cities. He said Hinojosa was
acting in conjunction with a north
ern Bolivian revolutionary CLIQUE.
and that the attack on Villazon
hal been inspired by Soviet agents.
Politics In Turmoil
Senior Pinto Escalier. Bolivian
charge D'Affaires here, minimized
importance Of he movement and
said that he df not believe Abdon
Saavedra, expsed former Vice
President. was implicated.
The Bolivian political situation
has been in turmoil since resig-
nation recently OF President Siles.
who left the Government of the
Country to the Cabinet as a coun-
Gil OF State. II was assumed here
that a constitutional convention
called for next month would find
a constitutional way for him to
hold the executive office again.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
1snecial 70 The HeraIdl

HARLINGEN, June 16.- Urban
AMI rural business men OF this Sec
ticn put their feet under the same
tables here Tuesday and everybody
enjoyed it. They will try it again
when the Kiwanis club decides to
play hosts to residents of the ada
cent farming communities.
This meeting was in the nature
OF a get-together affair and about
100 farmers were present. 1t Is
hoped by Harlingen Kiwanians that
the gathering Tuesday and SUBJ
senuent ones which are planned
viii lead to closer union and bet
ter understanding between those
engaged in various business enter
plises within the Harrington trade
territory.
Those who attended the lunch
con were told by Director w. II.
Friend Of the Weslaco experiment
station exactly why Valley grape
fruit are the best in the world.
Long chemical research has def
ilitely established the superiority
Of the Valley product.
The agricultural expert also
warned his listeners not to believe
any talk about there being better
citrus soil anywhere else. Chem
istry was used also TO demonstrate
its worth, he explained. and citrus
is being produced in the Valley
which can be sold for what would
represent a twenty per cent return
or a $4,000 per acr investment.
Poultry Raising
The farmers especially were urged
by Henry Alsmeyer, county agent,
10 take up poultry raising in con-
nection with citrus raising and
other agricultural pursuits. He
produced elaborate charts TO show
the profits being derived by own
ers Of poultry flocks in the Valley.
In a ringing appeal for closer
alignment of all Valley interests,
Judge Oscar G. Dancy, Brownsville,
declared that Cameron county could
duplicate the miraculous growth
OF Harris county with the proper
sort Of cooperation and co-ordina-
ton. Why the biggest lie any land
mar ever told would not be one
tenth true" he said, IF we should
get together and work together in
the right way down here"
Before the scheduled speeches
began. Kiwanians and their guests
unanimously endorsed l.. 3. Corns,
master farmer of Cameron county.
as the Valleys representative or
the board Of advisors for the Tex
rs Cotton Cooperative Association.
Mr.. Corns name vas proposed by
"A o. White. member Of a special
committee of the chamber OF COM
merce which has been delving in
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
Confederate Veteran
Avoids Hospital

DALLAS, Tex, June is.-tPl-
Because he had never been In a
hospital during his long life. Major
B. @. Nicholson. 104. Dallas oldest
Confederate veteran. was under
treatment at his home today for
injuries received In a traffic ac-
cident yesterday.
Il have never been In a hospital
and I do not want to start now"
Major Nicholson told emergency
doctors at the scene Of the acct
dent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18

A Ford car that had fallen into Fernan
Lake was submerged for twelve days
before being raised. After a new battery
and carburetor bowl we're installed, ID
was driven back to Spokane under its
own power.
Many police departments have written
of the special advantages of the Ford in
crowded traffic because of its alert speed,
acceleration and ease of control. An i'm
creasing number of feet owners are also
purchasing the Ford because their cost
figures have given conclusive proof Of its
economy of operation and up-keep.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18

An automobile thief alarm. in
vented by an Australian. sounds a
bell and switches on an electric
sign stolen" when an unautho,-
lied person attempts to drive the
car aWay.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18

A FORD owner in New York tells OF a
13,OO0-mile trip across the United States
and back in sixty days and says ''the car
was extremely economical to operate,
comfortable and speedy" A grateful
father tells how the Triplex shatter-proof
glass windshield saved his wife and
children from serious injury in an auto
mobile collision.
To test tires, a large company drove a
new Ford day and night, for an average
of 500 miles every twenty-four hours. It
was still giving satisfactory service after
los 900 miles.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
Personals

c. S. McAlpin is IN the City on
business. Mr.. McAlpin Is here from
Eagle Pass.
E. P. Ezzell is here from San
Antonio.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-18
After the First
Twenty-fiUe Thousand Miles

THE VALUE of sound design, good materials and careful craftsmanship is especially
apparent in the ley Ford after the first twenty-five thousand miles Long, con
tnuous service emphasizes its mechanical reliability and economy of operation
and upkeep
AS you drive the Ford through many months and years you will develop an
increasing pride in its appearance and a growing respect for the substantial worth
that has been built into it. From every standpoint-n everything that goes to
make a good auomobie-you will know that you have made a farsedng. salts
factory purchase
Wherever you &c, you hear enthusiastic praise of the car and this significant
otrepeated phrase-"Tm glad bought a Ford"
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-25

many noise makers. Arriving there the grounds committee handled the crowd like Los Angeles traffic policemen, this being the place where the Los Angeles City Limits" sign was so ably displayed. After all the young folks arrived, the athletic events commenced and much laughter ensued at some of the novelty races held. The sport ling events being finished, the com Imittee of the boW-WoWs and other
 edibles, began their long and ardu-
 ous labors of feeding the multi Itudes. After two hours of constant
 passing in line, wherein many faces
 were noted for the nth time, the supplies gave out, and the party
 was over.
 During the entire afternoon, the Anchorage band. under the able direction of Bandmaster Ed Berutto gave as nice a program as has ever Iheen heard in Anchorage One ot Ithe new attractions att the park,
 was the flying of the Alaska flag from the staff, this caused consld- erable comment and many of the
 visitors wondered what this repre-
 sented
 After the eats. the daylight fire works entertained the crowd fer 3t minutes with a most thrilling dis play. loud crashes, whizzing of sky rockets and the huge paper images that took form after the bombs hao burst high in the air, drawing many expressions and exclamation' of awe.
 This completed the days activi- ties. except getting the kiddle' home, which was dispatched witt the same vigor as the bringing ou' so that within 30 minutes the lake was almost vacant of the former : young hosts. It was one of thu most successful affairs the lodgt has ever had and the committees under the able direction of Steve Ostrander, the general chairman are to be complimented. They would have enjoyed to have more Seward Brothers with them
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-25
ANCHORAGE ELKs' TREAT K|DD|Es T0 \
 WONDERFUL PICNIC
(By special correspondent

Anchorage Lodge No. 1851, B. F. 0. Elks, held a most successful pie nic for the "kiddies" both young and old, Sunday June P, at Lake Spenard, according to local arrivals who attended the event.
 \ The weather was ideal and the amos family conspicuous by it's ab- sence. The kiddies met at the Elks Home at p. m. where cars took them out to the lake, with their balloons, novelty paper hats and
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-25
ONE METER BETWEEN

ST. MAARTENsDYK, Holland, June 24, (P)-A notice at the en- trance of the park in this Dutch town says: Persons of different sex occupying the benches in this park are required to keep dis tance of not less than one meter (4O inches between them. (Signed) Burgomaster."
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-25
PAGE SEVEN
BEBE AND BEN MARRIED

LOS ANGELES, June 24, (P)- Bebe Daniels, screen star, and Ben Lyon were married at a cermony attended by many notables of film dom.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-25

Tn clear blue ice berg, one of a large field, encountered near Souk- Ihoi Islands, the carcass of a large black bear was found embedded in Jthe ice.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-25
TNSpFCTTQN TIME

Now is the time to inspect the bottom of your shoes and boots and have them resoled for summer wear. SEWARD LEATHER WORKS
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-25

NY
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put up with than we expected. There Il one
thing, however, which should never forgive,
and that your making yourself ridiculous
before any dear friend of mine. You may make
yourself at ease concerning Signor Tresholm.
He Is an Englishman of distinguished family
who was In the diplomatic service Of his coun-
try when knew him. Continue your supper,
please. You have lost again, fear"
II have lost" the young man acknowledged
sullenly. IT have lost all the money I could
scrape together and all the money they would
lend me ct the bar. Never was any one plagued
with such accursed luck"
"Tt Is little message from fate" the princess
told him. "You are not meant to win. The
man who plays against fate. plays hopeleSsly."
Women know nothing about gambling"
Bartoldi declared Savagely.
THAT may be why we win," was the Suave
rejoinder
Tresholm and his partner returned. and the
supper party drifted on without disaster. To-
ward its close, Tresholm found himself once
more alone with his hostess. Lena and Michani
were dancing, and Bartoldi had gone to the
bar In search Of an acquaintance.
What am to do?" the princess asked Tres
holm suddenly. IT believe that Gastone n not
so bad. It Is Just this gambling And Lena
alas. adores him. Already he has borrowed all
our spare money. and my hands now are tied.
have promised my husband will lend him
no more. What can one do with him? Advise
me, dear friend"
4TeSIlOiIu smoked bnOuSnCIuLly 1Or q moment,
81 will do what can to help him. You have
your car here? Very well. When you leave,
the duke can escort you and your sister. viii
propose to Prince Bartoldi that he and walk
to the hotel II fail with the young man,
can at least let you know at the end Of four
days what think Of him.
You are Just as sweet to me as ever, dear
Andrew" she whispered. IF only had the
courage in those days!"
He shook his head. "Your place, dear
Margherita" he sighed, Twas always In the
great world"
They left soon afterward. On the pavement
outside, TreSholm offered his cigarette case to
the young man.
Shall we walk?" he suggested. eft Is only
few yards to the Paris, and Michani is SUM-
cient escort for our hostess and the Signorina."
The young man aSsented without gracious
ness.
Had bad luck at the tables. haven't you?"
Tresholm asked.
Internal" was the disguised assent. EFT b
all a matter Of capital. I could have got It
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They danced and he was back again In the
food Of memories. There were Q few whispered
words, but the silence had tts tumultuous
charm. When at last they sat down, It seemed
to Tresholm that she was avoiding his eyes.
Then suddenly she touched his sleeve.
"Bartoldi!" she exclaimed. Look! In the
doorway"
Tresholm turned and met the gaze Of the
young man who had just entered Bartoldi
was very decorative, but he was not altogether
sober. He stood there, gloomy, almost fero-
cious-looking. The princess waved. He APP
preached with deliberate footsteps.
'I looked for you in the club" he said. eft
was arranged. thought. that we should come
here"
The princess toyed with her fan. "At ~
o'clock, dear Gastone," she reminded him. Eat
l o'clock you were stan playing. We persuaded
the duke to be our escort and was fortunate
enough to find here one Of my dearest friends
q. Mr.. Andrew Tresholm-Prince Bartoldi"
The greeting between the two men was of
the slightest. There was a smile. however, upon
TreSholm's lips.
1.-The prince occupies himself a great deal
with the game" he remarked
at do And you?"
"As yet have not played"
But surely you have been here for some
timer" the princess asked.
Three weeks" TreSholm confessed
The young man was staring at him solemnly
"You have been here three weeks" he re-
Casino or the Sporting Club?"
mot yet"
THE music was once more alluring. Lena
smiled at Bartoldi.
I'VE dance, GaStone, yes?"
The young man muttered something In
italian. Tresholm rose. Perhaps you will
honor me-" he begged.
She rose without hesitation. BartOld set
down his glass.
"Lenal"
She affected not to hear him and would have
hurried her partner OF, but Tresholm fingered
for a moment.
"Signor TreSholm," Baltoldi said "I do not
know who you are. The sgnorina is my naneee,
and in Italy it Is not the custom"
"Ptty we're in Monaco" TreSholm interrupted
pleasantly, as he moved away.
The princess leaned forward. "GaStone,"
she said, lit seems to me that we, who may be
your new relatives, will have a little more to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-09
Another Thrilling Tale From the Pen Of q
Master Of Short Story-Mr. OPpenheim
KnogUs Monte Carlo and He Tells More
of the adventures Of AndreoO 7resholm.

INSTALLED in an easy chair in q corner
OF that somberly lighted bar--a quaint
contrast to the brilliantly illuminated,
somewhat garish restaurant adjoining