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The Indianapolis times., 1930-12-15
Esquire Rank to Be Conferred

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FORTVILLE, Dec. 15.-Rank of
esquire will be conferred on a class
of candidates here Wednesday
night by the Fortville knights of
Pythias lodge. Several grand lodge
officers are expected to attend the
ceremony.
The Indianapolis times., 1930-12-15
LODGE TO HOLD PARTY
Col1r bus Daughters of Rebekah to
Entertain Families.
BIZ Tir1- Special

Dy 7 y SptCtuE
COZ JMBUS, Ind, Dec. 15.-
DaUc lters of Rebekah lodge will
hold its annual Christmas meeting
Tuesday night, Dec. is, with families
of the members as special guests.
A grab bag will be held for the
children and each member attend
ing will receive present. A COL
lection of gifts will be taken for
children at the I. o. o. F. home at
Greensburg.
The Indianapolis times., 1930-12-15
MAS0NS HOLD ELECTION
Greenfield Lodge Names J. L: Pasco
New Worshipful Master.
By Times gpecioJ

By Times Special
GREENFIELD Dec. 15.-John l..
Pasco is newly elected worshipful
master for 1881 of Hancock lodge
Of Masons. Other officers elected
at recent session include:
Sheldon Cooper. senior warden; Donald
Bowman. junior warden: Ora v. Julian.
senior deacon: Robert G. Daley. junior
deacon: Horace K. BOYD, treasurer; James
o. Davis. secretary. and c. Bert Orr.
trustee.
The Indianapolis times., 1930-12-15
City ReaItor Honored

Walter T. White, realtor, has been
made an honorary member OF Frank
T. Strayer Post, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, who was chairman of the
finance committee for the v. F. w
national convention here in 1928.
The Indianapolis times., 1930-12-15
CLIFFORD VOTE HELD
Miss Elsie Butler Advanced to Past
Chief of Lodge.

By Times Special
CLIFFORD, Ind, Dec. 15.-Clif-
ford chapter, Pythian Sisters, meet
ing in the Red Mems hall, elected
Miss Elsie Butler as past chief.
Following a business session, an
oyster supper was served. Other
officers elected were:
Mesdames Alma wetzel. most excellent
chief; Sylvia Newton, excellent senior:
Mary Pancake. excellent junior Ehie
Trotter, mistress of records and cores
pondence: Ida Everroad. mistress of f.
nance: Blanche Cook. protector; Elizabeth
Brown. outer guard; Lena Pancake in
MANAGER
The Indianapolis times., 1930-12-15

In Indianapolis homes. as in Holly
wood, Ayers Cherry PectOraI is the
first thought for colds. Cough syrups
that merely soothe cannot give last
ing relief. Ayers PectOral does gi=e
lasting relief because it quickly ends
the cold that causes the cough. That's
why IL has given such remarkable re-
Iisf-even in severe hospital cases.
The Indianapolis times., 1930-12-15
Steady Job

By Times Special
ALEXANDRIA, Dec. 15.-S.
G. Phillips, recently elected
master of exchequer of the
Knights of Pythias lodge here,
is serving his thirtieth year in
that post.
Williarl Allen was named
chancellor at the recent elec-
ton.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
AFOCNAK HERD
 OF ELK SHOWS
 GOOD INCREASE
Five Calves Added to Herd
 of Eight Animals Stock ed Two Years Ago

A herd of eight elk from the Olympic Peninsula of Washington placed on Kodiak Island in 1928 by the Alaska Game Commission as a part of the Territory's game stock ing experimental program has add ed five to it's number, according to official reports received at local headquarters of the Commission and made public today.
 The herd was kept at Kodiak for 6 few months and later moved to Afognak Island. It has tlrived and all of the original herd is still alive.
 One of the COWS, a short time before calving, swan almost a mile to Whale Island where the calf was born.
 The original herd of elk to be brought to the Territory was put on Kruzof Island several years ago. While a few animals are reported to be in that area, some of the stock swam the narrows between there and Partofshikof Island and thence to Baranof Island and have been reported a short distance from Tenakee. Nothing definite is known regarding the number of animals and their range.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Commissioner Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Number One. Before Charles Sey, Commissioner and Ex Officio Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. In the Matter of the Estate of THOMAS CASHIN, deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the undersigned was on the 17th day of November, 1880, duly appointed administrator of the Es- tate of Thomas Cashin, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of said deceased will present them with proper vouchers and duly verified to the undersign- ed at the B. M. Behrends Bank, Juneau, Alaska, within six (6) months from the date of this mo- tice.
 Dated at Juneau, Alaska. this 17th day of November, 1880.
 GUY McNAUGHTON,
 Administrator. FRANK A. BOYLE,
 Attorney.
 First publication, Nov IT, l930. Last publication, Dec. 15, 1930.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17

ka, Capt. William Doucett, 5000 pounds; the Ford, Capt. Ole Brens- dal, 1000 pounds, and the Hard ing, Capt. Martin Erstad 4,0oO pounds.
 Three hundred and thirty pounds of salmon, unloaded by the Signora, Capt Henry Heino, were bought by the Juneau Cold Storage Com pany. Four hundred pounds, brought by the Sadie, Capt. Sandy Stevens, was taken by the New England Fish Company.
 The halibut fishing season closed at midnight, Saturday. All the fleet is homeward bound from the banks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
HALIBUT BOATS
 ARRIVE WITH
 FINAL CATCHES
Fishermen and Buyers Both Favor Deferring Sales
 Until Tuesday

Halibut boats with final catches of the year began arriving in Ju- neau today, but only one sale Of the fish took place. Both boat owners and packing company rep resentatives favored deferring auc- tion activities until tom morrow Steamship facilities will be available tomorrow night for fresh shipments to Seattle.
 The one halibut sale effected to- day covered 300 pounds unloadcd by the Louhelen, Capt. Knut Hil- dre. The catch went to the Juneau Cold Storage Company for 9 and 5 cents pound.
 Halibut arrivals included the Sit
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
Steamer Movements
NORTHBOUND

lNO1N
 Yukon due at 6 o'clock tomor- row morning. Has days mail.
 SCHEDULED SAILINGS Northland scheduled to sail . from Seattle Nov. IT at 9 pm.
 Admiral Farragut scheduled to sail from Seattle Nov. 19 at 10 am.
 Victoria scheduled to sail from 7 Seattle Nov. g, at Q am. Norco scheduled to sail from Seattle November "A at g.. pm.
 . SOUTHBCUND SAILINGS Princess NCrah due in port at Ai 5:30 this afternoon and sails south at II tonight.
 Queen due southbound at 10 o'clock Tuesday night. Alameda scheduled southbound about Nov. 19.
 LOCAL SAILINGS . Estebeth leaves every Thursday . night at 6 pm. for Sitka and Wayports. . Pacific leaves every Thurs . day at 10 am. for Peters, burg, Rake and way ports, . . .
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
HULL INSPECTOR
 NOW IN OFFICE
Sidney M. Higgins Is Vet ! eran Master and Pilot
 Tn Alaska Waters

Capt. Sidney M. Higgins, veteran master and pilot, familiar with northern waters from Kotzebue Sound to Dixon Entrance, arrived i'll Juneau Saturday mig ht on the steamship Queen, and this morning took over the duties of United States Inspector of Hulls for Alas ka. He succeeds to the position va cated by Capt. George W. Morgan, recently transferred to the States.
 Captain Higgins has been active in shipping on the Pacific Coast since 1907, and half the time, has been engaged in Alaska waters. This is his first position in the steamship inspection service. He has been wit.i the United State5 Shipping Board. with headquarters in Seattle and Tacoma. He is senior in service with the old shipping board.
 Mrs. Higgins and the two daugh- ters of Captain ana Mrs. Higgins are visiting in the East. They will come here in the spring to make their home in Juneau.
 Play Indoor Golf at The Alaskan Hotel (adVo
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
Glycerin Mixture Beats
 Soda for Sour Stomach

For quite time I used soda for gas and sour stomach. Then I de- cided to try Adlerika and found it far better than soda Ed McNeill. Just ONE spoonful simple glycer- in, saline, etc, as mixed in Adlerika, relives GAS and sour stomach! Acts on BOTH upper and lower bowel removing old poisons you never knew were there. No matter what you have tried for your stom- ach and bowels, Adlerika will sur- prise you! Butler-Mauro Drug Co. In Douglas by Guys Drug Store.
 adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
N0RCO REMAINS
 HERE } HOURS
IMotorship Brings Three Passengers and Six to
 Ports to South

With small passenger list but with almost capacity cargo, the motorship Norco arrived in Juneau from Seattle at midnight last night. Afer a quick discharge of freight, she departed at o'clock this morn- ing for the Puget Sound metropo- lis and way ports, taking ship ment of fish and six passengers.
 Passengers who came here on the Norco were Harry Olds and daugh- ter, and J. E. Turney
 Those who left on the vessel for ports to the South were pr. and Mrs. o. L. Albery and son, A. J Albery, for Wrangell; Virgil Fulton Michael McKallick and Paul M Jackson for Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
Marine News
ESTEBETH DELAYED
 BY STORMS OF SNOW

Mailboat Estebeth, on the Ju- neau-S -Sitka route, due to return here this morning, is delayed "A hours on account of snow storms. This is the advice received from Purser Robert Coughlin.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
TIDES TOMORROW
HALIBUT PRICES

SEATTLE, Nov. 17.-Thirty- three thousand pounds of halibut were sold here last Saturday at 12 and 1415 cents.
 PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., Nov. IT. Ninety thousand pounds of halibut were sold here last Satur- day. American fish sold for 6 and TAT cents and Canadian halibut for and IA cents.
 Mrs. Elmer A. Friend returned on the Princess Norah last night after a visit of over two months in Seattle and Port Townsend, Washington.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
YUKON DUE EARLY
 TOMORROW MORNING

Unless held up by snow storm,
 the steamer Yukon is due to arrive here tomorrow morning at 6 o'clock
 bound westward. The steamer will be in port six or seven hours, it
 is said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17

FIRE ALARM CALLS 1-3 Third and Franklin. IA Front and Franklin. Is Front, near Ferry Way. 1-6 Front, near Gross. Apts. IT Front, opp. City Wharf. 1-8 Front, near Saw Mill. 1-9 Front at A. J. Office. 2-1 Willoughby at Totem Gro-
 cery.
 2-3 Willoughby, opp. Cash Coles
 Barn.
 2-4 Front and Seward. 2-5 Front and Main. 2-6 Second and Main. 2-7 Fifth and Seward. 2-9 Fire Hall. 3-2 Gastineau and Rawn Way. 3-4 Second and Gold. 3-5 Fourth and Harris. 3-6 Fifth and Gold. 3-7 Fifth and East. 3-8 Seventh and Gold. [. 3-9 Fifth and Kennedy. Al Ninth, back of power house. Az Calhoun, opp. Seaview Apts. 4-3 Distin Ave, and Indian Sts. AS Ninth and Calhoun. 4-6 Seventh and Main. AT Twelfth, B. P. R. garage. AZ Home Grocery. 5-1 Scatter Tract.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17

Mrs. J. c. Readman, who has been visiting in Seattle for several weeks, returned home on the Prin- cess Norah.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
FOR SALE

FOR SAIF-One overstuffed day. enport. One roll top desk. Tele- phone 439
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
FOR RENT

FUN hElN | FOR RENT-A vertiable paradise for LORS. Two room apartments NEW. THE EUREKA APARTMENTS, TELEPHONE 32, FIREPROOF. FOR RENT n Furnished steam heated apartment, Modern. Ap- ply Triangle Bulding. FOR RENT - Furnished heated apartment. Apply Triangle Build ing Apartments. FOR RENT-Single apartment va cant December 1st. MacKinnon Apartments. FOR RENT-SEAVIEW, under new management. Desirable two room apartments, also one vacant cabin. FOR RENT-Three room furnish ed apartment for rent. Telephone 593.
 FOR RENT-Furnishe apartment for rent East 7th St. Telephone 32O1.
 FOR RENT-Heated sleeping rooms, hot and cold water. Close in. Telephone 537. FOR RENT - 4 room furnished house. Electric range and Wash- ing machine Phone 1904. FOR RENT-Rooms for rent. Tele- phone 3901 or call at 325 9th Street
 FOR RENT-Heated sleeping rooms, hot and cold water. Close ln. Telephone 537. PIANOS, Radios, Sewing Machines, Monographs, Expert Piano Tun- ing. Radio and phonograph re- pairing. Anderson's Music Shoppe. FURNISHED rooms. Board II de- sired. Telephone 4042. Corner 9th and Gold.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17

TOR SALE 5 room furnished w house with bath. Inquire TIE
 oth St.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17
THE EMPIRE Is the Medium

-ssa D. | sll Through which the general apublic can always have US sawants supplied.
 ~ Closing time for classified
 Advertisements: 2 P. M. | safl Closing time for display ad- rvsrtisements: II A. M. XII Ten cents per line first in-
 vertion.
 Five cents for continuous subsequent insertion. Count five average words to T the line. lr<..ss Minimum charge, 60 cents.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17

Daily Empire Want Ads Pay.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17

. Yukon due at 6 o'clock tomor- . row morning. Has 3 days . mail.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-11-17

Play Indoor Golf at The Alaskan Hotel (adv.)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19

Over 2.000 muskrat carcasses were
sold for food In Michigan last year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19
VALLEY PARTY
CLUB GUESTS
Port Isabel Company |.
Host to Gathering
On Box Ranch

General good will and a clear
understanding Of objects and meth
DDS Of all attempting TO develop me
lower Rio Grande Valley might DC
said to be the keynote OF a meeting
held last night at the Port Isabel
club house with that company the
host.
Tables were laid for about one
hundred and the meeting following
Introductory addresses by members
Of the Port Isabel company develop
ed into one OF discussion OF gen
eral Valley benefit.
Speakers included about Q dozen
men representing interests over the
entire valley. Among them were w.
b. Brown, S. I. jackson w. h ano
II. M. Pattee and Paul A. Notes OF
the Port Isabel company. jim
Bowie, San Benito, Marvin Good
win. Mission. E. II. Reynolds, MIS-
souri, Pacific Railway company; X,
r. Stuart, Valley developer; MAJ
Wetzel, Raymondville; John H.
Floore, Harlingen and q. G. Rich
ardson, Brownsville.
Statistics were cited showing the
vast development which may be ex-
pected here within the next few
years. MI. jackson was POSTMASTER
The Brownsville American Legion
bugle and drum corps state champ
ions, entertained with music.
On motion Of Jeff Bell, San Ben
ito. a vote OF thanks was extended
the Port Isabel company.
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the Central City. Nebr., robbery
which took place the same day as
the Kramer, N. d. holdup.
Few Captured
The Iowa bank robbery loss since
January ] is $4,000 taken In IL
holdups. None OF the robbers has
been captured. One man was shot
down after robbing the Winterset,
Ia, bank.
Iowa public opinion has been
reused to the point where a shoot
to-kill" sentiment has made itself
apparent. The Des Moines register
and Tribune today offered a $500
reward to the first person -vigilante
sheriff, deputy or bank empl1ye-
who shoots and kills a bandit IN
the act OF robbing an Iowa bank.
Vigilante organizations, which sew
eral years ago were successful In
stamping out bank robberies in the
state. are being revived TO war up
on the renewed robber menace.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19
NOTED FLIER

Continued from Page onel
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19

a fair sized crowd attended the
public meeting held by the John
Hanson post Of the American Leg
ion in the high school Junior col
lege auditorium here Thursday
night.
The national legion program was
received over radio.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19
Especial to The Herald

N6p&C4ad 10 LUG u
EAN BENTTO. Sept. ia. r.
Etchiscn Of the Etchison Produce
Company with headquarters here.
has returned from Colorado where
he engaged in q summer vegetable
deal.
The company Is planning an ex-
pansion program and has already
started construction on q new
packing plant on South Sam Hous-
ton Blvd.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19
Man Wounded BY
Officers Better

N9R&@49A W 4A4E 044f
HARLINGEN. Sept. 10 - Elias
Huerta, 26-year-old arlingen man
who was wounded by officers here
early Thursday morning. was re-
ported improve by Valley Baptist
hospital attaches today.
Huerta was wounded under the
right eye and the ball ranged down.
ward. breaking his Jaw and coming
out OF his bach below the base OF
tho neck Although his injury Is
severely painful. physicians feel that
he will recover.
Huerta was wounded by officers
who lay In wait for rum runners In
the heart OF the Mexican section OF
Harrington Huerta did not fire but
officers say that other parties fired
upon them.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19

November II, the day after she
passed the Federation Aeronautique
Internationale tests. she establish
ed q worlds altitude record Of $4,000
feet for women In planes Of less
than 100 horsepower
Miss Alexander recently flew
from Vancouver. y. c., TO Aqua
Cal1ente. Mexico. in 10 hours. a
record nonstop flight for women.
She had been divorced from her
first husband. Mack Alexander. and
the romance with Elliott, her flying
instructor, eliminated in their mar
rage. In applying for the license
she gave her maiden name OF Ruth
l.. Blaney.
Ensign Elliott was reported to be
attached 10 the ". s. 8. Saratoga,
anchored off Long Beach, Calf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19
PENNEY STYLE
SHOW ATTRACTS
Hundreds Flock to Gala
Display Of Women's
Fall Clothing

All the widely varying charm OF
the new fall and winter mode was
displayed Thursday evening In one
Of the most effective and compre-
hensive style shows ever given In
Brownsville. The affair was ar
ranged by stylists OF the local j..
g. Penney store, presenting types
OF the many charming models be-
Ing shown in their resdy-to-wear
department.
The Spanish garden ut II Jardin
hotel made an effective setting for
the display. The audience packed
the garden. and overflowed into
the lobby of the hotel.
Models passed over the stage and
a special runway, dark Grapes max
ing a background which brought
out the style features more clearly
First OF the parade were chill
dren's clothes, modelled by little
Misses Helen and Ruth Edelste!n.
Latest styles in coats. street cloth
es and party costumes were shown,
the dainty dresses rejecting the
new trend In grownup clothes IN
their cut and material.
Many Models
Well known Brownsville women
displayed the women's fashions
models including Misses Margaret
Wainwright, Una and Anne Scan
Ian and Dorothy Dennis. and Mes
danes w. G. Wainwright, II. Z
Barnes, Ephraim Champion and
Julian Giraud.
Sport coats led the style parade.
followed BY dress coats In the new
crepe broadcloth and other fash
iCnable materials. Lavish fur t-im-
ming characterized all the models
with black the predominant color
closely seconded by brown. Three
fur coats. a sport model II rae
coon. and all-black Hudson seal
and a black Hudson seal. with the
modish contrasting light fur trim
ming In fitch we're featured.
Sports suits stressed the extensive
popularity OF knit materials. prac-
tically al models being CT this type
Scarves and accessories TO match
gave hints on the fashion trend.
Sports and general wear dresses
were shown next, with lapin and
lingerie trimmings featured. Rus
sian blouse bolero, and princess
effects appeared.
Evening Costumes Featured
Features Of the display Of formal
and informal afternoon frocks
were the two new necklines, the
cowl and surplice. Flounces and
feminine trimmings appeared Law
fshly.
Evening costumes. the most in
teresting Of the displays, followed
pajamas and negligees. The three
best shades for evening dresses,
pearl blush, Q delicate lavender
blue, and white appeared. Stylings
included flounces and the newest
thing IN Empire and princess cuts.
A feature OF the final display
was the beautiful wedding dress,
In pure white duchess satin, prin-
cess style, with widely flaring skirt
and trimmings OF flowers In self
material.
Mrs. Earlene Tucker and Mrs.
Ethel Fry. OF the Penney store had
charge Of the presentation
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BANK LOOTINC

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Success depended upon
perfect fabrication

fan cooling were eliminat-
ed by driving backward.
Their engine speed, equiv
alent to so to 90 miles
in high gear. was main
tanned for AZ consecutive
days. The abnormal en-
CINE heat was intensified
to almost scorching pro-
portions on the Great Salt
Lake Desert, where the
thermometer registered
l2l'F. Anything less than
perfect fabrication would
have spelled disaster.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19

Deputy Sheriffs Ramon Longoria
and Earl Hanna were to leave here
FRIDAY with a Santa Maria man for
the state asylum at San Antonio.
The man was recently adjudged Of
unsound mind by q jury In court
before Judge O. G. Dancy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19

THRIVE a few yards in reverse gear.
IL Notice how the engine races. Notice
what a pull it places on your motor! Thel
imagine driving across the entire continent,
from New York to Los Angeles and back
all the poy in reverse!
That's exactly what the 'back-up" boys.
worlds champion reverse drivers, did with
a Ford at a speed of 10 to II miles an hour.
This il equal, according to Ford author
tiles. to so to 90 miles in high gear.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19

Georgia sends out health educa-
ton circulars with its auto license
tags.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19
FILED

j. M. Cobb and Ethel Perl Mail.
La Feria; Thomas Junco, Jr., and
Ethel Smith, Brownsville; Manuel
Perez, San Pedro, and Eulogia Fon-
reca, Brownsville; Victor Garcia
ard Maria Garcia, San Benito: Eu-
sebio de la Rosa and Arcadia Bar
-e-a, Ito Cano Lake ranch: Andres
Miranda and Maria Escamilla, San
Benito: Alexandra Mendez and
Guadalupe Soil Los Fresnos; Lynn
McBridge and Myrtle Clair Kennedy
Harlingen.
Licenses issued:
David @. Traxler, -lingen, and
Winona Glasscock. Mercedes; Vic
tor Cantu and Hermelinda Rosales,
Pharr; r. M. David and Dorothy
Mem, Mercedes; Oran w. Fraser
and Elmira Schaffner, Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19

One third OF the worlds mail Is
handled by the United States postal
system.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19
STOP THAT ITCHING

Apply Blue star Ointment nm y~,sw,
Skin i~rritsticns. Itching shin or a. Ts.s
q Eersnis conditions. letter. R-irrrer-'
ttehing Toes. Poison osk and nm a. A..
tiseptie Dressing for Old Sores. sse
Ask ycur pruxTist for
BLUE STAR /
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-19

About m out Of every Is infants
fails TO survive the first year Of its
life.