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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
SPEEDY TRUCK
YIELDS MANY
RUM GALLONS
Man Held Following
Arrest South OF
F~alfurrias

Five hundred gallons OF alcohol.
SO bottles OF assorted liquors. IA
large truck and man. compris-
ing the largest liquor haul In the
Valley since December OF 1928. was
made near Falfurrias Tuesday ev-
ening by Mounted Customs Inspec-
tors Joe Jackson and Charles Fl.
Wright.
The seizure was made eight miles
south Of Falfurrias and the man,
who gave his name as r.. w. Wool
sey. made no offer or resistance.
The large truck was completely
loaded with the alcohol which
was packed in wooden boxes con
tanning two. five-gallon cans each.
The truck unusually fast for "a
commercial vehicle. bore "A Dallas
license plate.
The liquor was brought ~
Brownsville Wednesday morning
and a seizure report made 70 Dep
uty Collector Of Customs william
Neale.
Woolsey was taken TO Mission.
where he was to be given a pre-
liminary hearing before II. :. Com
missioner there today. This was
done In accordance with the reg
ulations prescribed by the customs
service.
This is the largest seizure made
along tn lower Rio Grande Dor
der since the one made in Deem
Der Of 1928. when five cars out OF
Fort Worth were seized completely
loaded with liquor.
Woolsey, a man or about % years.
had little TO say concerning the
case.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
WATER PLANT
BONDS BRING
RECORD PRICE
City Expects Work
To Start Within
Thirty Days

Municipal bonds 70 the amount Of
$4,000 have just been sold at what
city officials believe TO be the high
est price received for Valley bonds
within the past two years, bring
ing a price Of 81 cents and accrued
interest. The bonds wre sold to
Sutherlin. Barry and Co., Inc, OF
New Orleans.
This sale RECEIVERS the greater
part Of bonds voted recently By the
city, which amounted to $4,000.
Bonds sold were those for the con-
struction Of a water plant. z. A.
Rosenthal, city manager. stated that
the plant will be started as soon
as bids can be advertised for and
a contract let, probably 80 days
from now.
City Officials are highly graft
fled at the price received for the
bonds. Buyers who came to the
city to confer with the commission
and look v c conditions here were
very enthusiastic over the develop
ment of the city. and its various
assets and facilities.
They felt more enthusiastic over
Brownsville than some OF the
Brownsville citizens declared Mr.
RosenthaI. who showed them over
the city. the airport and other de-
velopments-
Their approval. backed up by the
liberal price paid for the bonds, is
taken as splendid evidence of the
condition and credit rating of the
city, officials say.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
Scientists Replacing
Explorers Bones

TROMROSE, Norway. Sept. IT
Rl-Some of the human bones
found ly the sealer Isbjoedn on
White Island and brought here by
her yesterday are believed by scien-
fists to be those Of Solomon Aug
ust Andree. Arctic explorer. whose
body was found some time ago by
DR.. Gunnar Horn.
AS a consequence Of the new
find the Andree coffin, which re-
Gently was taken to Tromrose ca
thedral. was brought back to the
hospital today. Experts at once
began an examination hoping to
place in Andres coffin such bones
as, by matching should be found
to be his.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
IN OUR
VALLEY
BY c. NJ. HALL

HOW ABOUT 1T?
UNLESS there were an extreme
IL humorous side to political life,
I could think o. nothing more
grinding
Nowhere is the Saturday half
holiday taken as a sign Of dull
business"
Henry Ford.
II grew into manhood with
muscled arms as big as q book
keepers legs"
-Jsmes j. Davis. secretary OF
labor
Just as there is no inside his
tory of the frontier detailing q
glossary of the wonderful things
our heroes did not do, neither IS
there an inside story telling which
Of the Knights Of tie Round
Table beat up their wives
Courtney Ryley Cooper, writer
mo. the Americans have not
changed the outward aspect Of
Paris at all. But they have done
much TO the inner and outer lie
of the city and its people"
Ruth Hawthorne, writer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
Hughes Quits Post

WASHINGTON. Sept. 17.-(P-
Admiral Charles F. Hughes hauled
down his flag as chief Of naval
operations today to make way for
direction Of naval policy by the
chief supporters Of the London
treaty. Admiral William ". Pratt.
Because preparation for submits
sion to congress OF a Navy building
program TO fit the terms Of the
treaty must be tackled within the
next few weeks. Hughes voluntarily
chose 10 surrender the highest post
In the service a month ahead of the
date age would have forced him 10
stand down.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
Valley Man Hurt
In Scaffold Fall
Especial to The Herald.)

fopELIdI 20 lHb HETdIuJ
SAN BENT. Sept. i7.-E. Men,
doza was taken to the Valley Bap-
fist hospital Wednesday morning
as a result OF a cumulative acct
dent which happened while he
was at work on a rev building OH
the high school grounds here. He
fell from a scaffold, a height of
about fifteen feet. Then the scat
fold fell down after him. striking
him in the head
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
Aged Scion Wins
Seat in Congress

KENOSHA, wis. Sept. 17-P-
Congressman Henry Allen Cooper.
Of the first Wisconsin district. who
was 30 years old Sept. 8. was re-
nominated by the republican rarty
In yesterdays primary election. as
surfing his reelection for his nine
tenth term. He has served In con-
gress since 1892 and Is the ranking
member OF the house.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17

SYDNEY. N. S. W., Sept. l7.-tPl
David Smith. one Of the Austria
Ian airmen who made an unsuc-
cessful attempt to fly to England
in April. was killed today when his
machine hurtled earthward after
his engine failed at an altitude OF
$50 feet.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
SHORT STORY

Dignity of Judge A. w. Cunning
ham sitting in court broken by
frown.
Recess.
Janitor comes In.
Starts shooting under judges
desk with fit gun.
Court proceeds.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
Grinstead Gets Two Years
Man Masquerading AS Newspaper Writer
Pleads Guilty to Theft; Other Ce~es

John c. Grinstead, who recently came to the Valley representing him
self to be a staff correspondent Of a Kansas City newspaper in the Valley
on a vacation, was sentenced TO two years in the penitentiary Wednesday
morning when he pleaded guilty to a charge Of theft by bailee.
He was tried in the criminal district court for taking an automobile
from the Ross Car service here and abandoning same near Robstown
He pleaded guilty to this ofense both at the preliminary hearing and be-
fore the court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
WEATHER

For r. ownsville and the Valley:
Fair 10 partly cloudy tonight and
1lursda-. not much change in
temperature.
For East Texas: Fair tonight and
Thursday Except partly cloudy TO
overcast near the coast; not much
change In temperature.
Light 10 moderate northerly 10
easterly winds on the coast.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
Brownsville Home Robbed
Officers Capture Man and Return Goods
To Clint Family Two Hours Later

Fast work BY the Brownsville police department resulted IN the recov-
cry Of property stolen from the home OF W. p. Clint two hours after u
was taken Tuesday afternoon.
The home. located at Third and Elizabeth. was entered about 400 p
IN. and a quantity of arms, jewery and trinkets we're taken.
Lieut. of Police John Armstrong and Policeman H. d. Lolno arrested
a man at Eleventh and Washington about 6 p. m and recovered most
Of the property. 1t was said three shotguns and q rifle had already been
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17

sold. The nan told conflicting
stories and gave two different
names. First he said his name was
Johnson and later said 1t was How
ard.
He confessed to entering the
Clint home and stated that he was
recently released from the peniten-
tiary.
City officers r now checking
back On his record to ascertain
whether he i an ecaped convict.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
Baseball Game Ends
With Bows Death

CHICAGO. Sept. i7-tP-Such q
trivial thing as whether Michael
Kryeowsky. IS years old. va. out
az second base in a schoolboys' ball
game led to the death OF joseph
Czarnek Yesterday. .
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17

Grinstead. a dapper young fellow,
worked himself into the good graces
Of Brownsville merchants by at
lacking Florida and California and
lauding the Valley In newspaper ar
ticles in The Herald. He used this
good will in business affairs and
suddenly disappeared with a car
from the Ross Service.
From here ne went TO Corpus
Christi and officers of that city
trailed him to San Antonio and ar
rested him there. Due to the fact
that the criminal district vas in
session here. he was tried on local
charges first. Checking back on his
record, the sheriff's department
found that he had been before var
ious courts on several occasions.
Liquor Cases Heard
The case Of Jesus Melendez on
LIQUOR charges was on trial at noon.
Santos Cara was tried earlier in
the day on liquor charges and his
case was continued pending good
behavior.
Guadalupe Cara and Francisco
Sanchez were tried jointly on the
Dean act and Cara was given two
years and Sanchez eighteen months.
Sanchez pleaded guilty and took
full: responsibility for the liquor Of
ficers discovered. Cara, on the
other hand, pleaded not guilty. and
said he only happened to be with
Sanchez at the time of the arrest.
notwithstanding this fact, Cara
was given the more severe penalty
Of the two.
Five Years Leads
Tuesday afternoon Salvador Cas-
tro was sentenced to five years in
the penitentiary upon charges Of
assaulting Jesus Aleman with in
tent to murder. This was the most
severe penalty given by the court
this term. Evidence showed that
Castro called Aleman out from a
dance and stabbed him severely.
C. r. Sheffield of Harlingen was
sentenced to l8 months IN the PEN
itentiary on the Dean act.
A liquor case against Jesus Gomez
Of La Feria was tried Tuesday and
the man pleaded guilty and asked
for a suspended sentence. He was
given a two year suspended sentence.
"A liquor case against Rafael Saenz
Of Harrington was dismissed because
OF immunity.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17
River FOR y

There will probably ~ "a slight
rise III the river from Mo Grande
City down during the next "a 10 40
hours.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17

A MINATED Annie came back to-
III day. ST said she has observed
= that too many folks Judge q
girls character BY her dress. when
so many girls really have more than
that.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17

rARLY citrus fruit Is just begin
ming 10 turn and s0ol the fall
harvest will be ours 70 reap.
The crop. they say, is not 50 lfrge as
usual this year. but how good the
first fruit OF the year tasted yester-
day when teeth yer applied.
II signs mean anything. We see a
great business winter ahead for
% all OF Us. All we gotta do is take
advantage OF the offering
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-17

THIRST impressions Of q city or
town are the most lasting. and
Brownsville wants TO get her
best foot foremost in a hurry.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16
'sNOWsH0E e WIRELESS'' VtA
 A Mk
 V

Snowshoe Rabbit, chief trouble shooter for Snowshoe Wireless was out fixing poles the other day and lost his snowshoes in a snow-slide- Snow fun, this dang ed job,' he snorted, as he limped in. "Goiin to charge 'em up to the Alaska Railroad no matter what that there investigatin committee says"
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16
ORGANIZATION IN
 MINING .CQNTR0LLED V.
 BY BLUE .SKY LAWS


 Mining is not an individuals af- fair; it is a company's business and always has been. says a mining engineer in the Denver Post. A corporate organization is the most simple and most flexible method of doing business Any sharehold- er can dispose of his interest at any time or anyone may become a shareholder at any time and for any amount without causing the slightest disturbance in the com pany's business. provided there is central market like a stock ex- change for the purpose of legiti- mate trade
 Look over the history of min ing industry and you will find that practically all our mines have been developed and operated by means of organized companies and by sale of stock to local people of large and small means. The school teacher, the grocery clerk and the mirer himself who invested $10 helped develop our natural rel sources proportionately as much as the capitalist who invested $1O,- 100 The point is that every one halrod aE ne was able.
 Did this feature ever occr-
 -n rn +h7ra d7vs of local ex- changes, when men were men and women worked in double harness and the mining industry boomed. we never heard of anyone commit ting suicide Oh account of losses in mining investments nor of be- coming a fngitiVe from justice be- cpuse of his crooked deals such as have filled ont newspapers aImAst every day since the Wall Street fasco of last Autumn.
 Then came the darkness" as the title writer of the films might say, and the eastern states decid- ed to put on halo of financial holiness. They passed strin- gent blue skv l5Ws to protect the innocent investor from frandulent mining stocks but apparently no- thing else New York City Sent a number of its brokers |to sing Sing. just as we sent bunco men to iail in order to keen tourists buying our civic center. Thosa who escaped this penalty in New York rity do business as usual but theT do it in TarsaT rfttT or Newark un- Iar Fli9htlH aifaArant ruias- Tha re sults are the 5ane
 This era of.hPlinRss spread over Ahe country ana Colorado h7d tr !. do something to protect itself from a similar fate. Our metal mining association got busy and employ ed some of our foremost mining lawyers to draft a rational blue sky law and then had it enacted. This is recognized as one of the most equitable laws of it's kind in the United states. It does not harm the industry and vet it would save the innocent-minded from foolish investments If ha would take the trouble to investi- rate, which he has never been
 Fresh Haas canay. SCHALLER-
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

Join the Cleaning and Pressing Club of the Seward Steam Laun- dry: S5 "a month entities you to send a suit, dress or hat each week.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

Some of the Indian gillnet fishermen operating at Yakutat the past season are said to have made as high as $3,OOO each dur ing operations.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

known to do. Laws can be made to save people from the criminal acts of others but no law can ever he enforced to save man from his own folly or from the errors of ms own judgement
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16
PAGE THREE
NEW GIFT IDEA

Alaska flowers and grasses, hand decorated, unusual gifts and making beautiful bouquets, are on display in the former gro- cery store location in the Johan- sen building, BY Mrs. w. u. Cor- liss.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

Fresh Haas canay. SCHALLER- rR'S ALASKA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

Seward Gateway The Best ln the North"
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

Amos and Andy says; "Um! Um. Ain't dat sumpin." Danish ee Cream sold only at the Can NV Cottage.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

old papers for sale as Che Gateway office.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

oid papers for sale at the Gateway office.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-16

F a F F a F a r a ? ? u r T ;s :,
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
|HOYAS WORKING
IN BOSTON

BOSTON, Nov. T.-Georgetown
University's sridiron men. 80 in
number, arrived here early today.
Tomorrow night the visitors are
to oppose Boston College in one
Of the seasons outstanding games.
Boston, beaten three times in
a row, win be out to stop the
WaShingtonianS who only re-
Gently upset Michigan State.
A comparatively brisk workout
today and q signal practice to-
morrow will wind up training for
the Hoyas.
BY defeating Boston, George
town could boost Its prestige con.
siderably. Ever popular locally,
Tom Mills gang is intent upon
going through the rest Of its
difficult schedule undefeated.
A large representation Of
Georgetown'S body gave the Hoyas
q big hand as they steamed out
Of Washington last night.
The game will be relayed play.
by-play to the Hilltop at Washing
ton, where it will be depicted on
the grid-graph at Ryan Gym
nasium at 2 p. m.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
Pickups and
Putouts
BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON

BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON
Millie Goddard, daughter Of
Andy Goddard, is upholding the
family bowling tradition. the
football officiating Of "Reds"
Sweeney Is receiving favorable
comments. .Pinkie EgglestOn,
younger brother of Jumbo Eg
glestOn, helped Seat Pleasant
beat Quentins, coached by jun.
bO. Huck Hilleary has aban.
dOned football because of .
flo ating cartilege Jam
Sap Altman, erstwhile East.
ern High flash, works In the
Census Bureau. w. Seymour
Hail. manager Of the Apaches,
never wears . football uniform
these days. Denny SOthern,
former local sandlOtter now
with the Pittsburgh Pirates,
clOuted a hOme-run off George
Earnshaw to win the PhiIadel.
plaia City baseball series last
spring SOthern was then with
the Phils and II was the final
o. . five-game series. he de.
uvered his homer In the ninth
inning with two mates aboard
The bases.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07

caught from behind. He Is i'm
proving rapidly, and the Navy is
happy over the fact that both
Kirn and TSchirgi have another
year at the Academy.
The Navy has practically q
five-man bAckfield, as Cannon
may be chosen to start, taking
Tschirgi's place II Ingram decides
to use him at first. Cannon is
more experienced, and has done
more passing, also running well
at times.
Center Is the only doubtful
place In the line. Black win
probably start II he is I'm
good physical shape, which
now aeemS probable. II not,
the place viii be taken by
TuttIe, heavier but not quite
50 aggressive. Underwood, q
substitute last season, and
Gray, q change tackle up to
this year, will be the guards
and BOwStrOm, captain Of
the team, and Bryan will be
at the tackles.
The Navy Is depending largely
on its two tackles. They are
big, active fellows, but not thE
bruising tackles with which many
teams are now furnished, and
are likely to be considerably out
weighed Saturday. However, they
weigh 100 pounds apiece, are &C
tive, and hard fighters. On the
whole. the Navy has q fighting
line from tackle to tackle, though
not a particularly heavy one.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
TWO ELDERLY GOLFERS PLAY GAME FOR HEALTHS SAKE
Line Play Decide Football Came Ayers Coach ingram
No Protest by Nary
Against Ohio's
Negro Gridder

ANNAPOLIS, Nov. T.-Ofn-
cials Of the United States Ma
val Academy today denied re-
sponsibilty for Ohio State Uni
versity's refusal to allow It's
negro football star. Bill Bell,
to play in the Navy-O Ohio State
game in Baltimore tomorrow.
Rear Admiral Robson, super.
intendent Of the Academy, Is
sued his denial following re-
ports Of an affront to the col
ored people.
The Ohio State squad de-
parted from Columbus last
night for Baltimore, but Bell,
first-string tackle, was left be-
hind.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
new COATS FOR
ALLEY MEN
boy, how do you like them
there unifOrmS!"

there unifOrms!"
It was wild Willie" Wood,
vice president Of the Meyer Davis
bowling enterprises, vociforating,
as, with a magnaminous sweep
Of his hand he pointed out his
Lucky Strike bowling men
"dyked out" in natty, brand new
blue coats trimmed in gold.
The person addressed stared,
blinked his eyes several times,
looked at Bill curiously, and
after a second look at the re.
splen61nt haberdashery, gasped:
"GOod gOrsh o. hemIock and
points east, what's the big
idea?"
"WeII, it's like this" says
pinnacled Bill, the bowler, and
q wistfuI look crept into his
eyes. "YOu know the notorious
prOpensities human beings have
for allowing themselves this,
that and the other thing at
the expense of others and with
this employment situation
hanging around SO tenaciOusly,
/ thought I'd make my money.
grabbers q little more discern.
ibIe. Hence the livery"
"They certainly are ku-yute!"
grinned the other fellow.
They are reminiscent Of Fox
usher gone human. Howard
Campbell will have to wear one,
too,
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
Sun Beau to Start
In $4,000 Handicap

BOWIE, Md, Nov. willis
Sharpe Kilmer's Sun Beau, con-
sidered by many as the present
seasons handicap champion, is
included in the 80 nominations
that have been handed in for
the $4,000 Southern Maryland
Handicap, one and one-sixteenth
mile race, to be run here on Sat-
urday, November %.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
Gridder Plays
WenrinQ Glasses

CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, Nov. $50
that he can wear glasses while he
plays, a special headgear, costing
&67, has been constructed for
Russ Nusspickle, one Of the
Illinois football squad.
The helmet. which comes well
down over his face, includes
built-in glasses of unbreakable
material with lenses of the type
Nusspickle needs.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
,HURLS CHALLENGES

NEW YORK, Nov. T. Pierre
Charles, Belgian heavyweight,
announced today following his
arrival from abroad, he would
Immediately challenge Willie
Stribling and Jack Sharkey. He
claims the European champion
ship.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
Clarendon League

CLARENDON BUSINESS LEAGUE
Birch Bros. is souality Shop. is II
BaIlston Phar II 1olCla. LUNCH. II 10
Dove ....... IL 10spaulding -. 10 II
Millers Serv. II 10IFox Barber s Is
Smith Garage IL 11tva. Pub. Ser. Is
SEASON RECORDS
High avsrage-Fabri1io. Ill; High
game-Money, 14s. High set-Crist,
3S9. High team game-Cla. Lunch,
$50. High team set-Millers Service,
CLARENDON FRATERNAL LEAGUE
Jro.u.A.M. l is 5IFratsrnal Am T. .
Jr.o.U.A.M. 214 Z K. Of Coo. Z II
Monarch Cb IL s Fraters 49,. Is
Lo.o.F., 1ss.. 1s slCh.Jr. GUAM. . 10
SEASON RECORDS
High average-Weakley, 1O9. High
game-weakley, 1s2. High set-weak-
ley, ass. High team game-Jr. o. U.
4. N. No. 2. 5Ss. High team set-Jr.
o.IrAn6 g; q 4 n; SS,,,.rIGTs, No; l. 1Sss ,r.crr
,.x. p:;. !: !Isss,;. 4ss.::; s,u. !: !: !: |.
Boyers 80. 10 11Icla. CT. & Dy. 1s
SEASON RECORDS
High average-Millsr, 113. High
Same-Crutchley. 1S2. o High set-Mil-
High strikes-Mccarthy. II. nigh team
same-Boyer, sos. High team set
Boyer. 1.7o7.
Worries for the apartment seeker
usually end after o brief review Of the
classified rental 1istings.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
FAMOUS JOCKEY

The late Snapper" Garrison
rode in more than 10000 races
and at one time was the highest
paid jockey, with q contract f0r
So, 500 In 1894.
The Washington times., 1930-11-07
| D D K
To RAUBER

The Apaches will have some
thing of a home coming game
Sunday when the Irvingtons Of
Baltimore are met at the Grit
fith's Stadium at 2:SO O'Clock.
The me-coming part Of 1t
will be the appearance of Ty
Rauber. present coach Of the Cen
tral High School eleven, In the
Indian lineup after an absence
Of two years.
Apaches are really en-.
thuSiastic over their chances
Of defeating the MOhawks
again this year for the sand
lot unlimited title with
Rauber In their lineup. II
was Ty who was the. inspira-
tiOn Of that teams first VIC
tory over the Hawks two
years ago.
Ray Dufour will also make his
appearance Sunday. The former
Catholic University star, has al
ways played with the Mohawks
before, but has been lured to the
Apache fold this season.
Both Rauber and Dufour have
practiced earnestly with the
Apaches all week to- get a line
on the signals and plays. Raubsr
will be In the backfield against
the Irvingtons while Dufour will
be on the line.