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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24

Honan Province and had forced the
rebels to withdraw toward the Chihli
provincial boucry and westward
toward Kaifeng, ~ Honanese capital.
Advices from Cnangsha, capital of
Human, asserted the Nationalist south
of the Yangtse River throughout the
provinces of Human and Kiangsi were
hemmtng in the rebels and forcing
them to retreat southwark toward
Kwangsi. from which province they had
started on the march which took them
all the way to the Yangtse River.
Previous government dispatches told
Of Nationalist gains in Shantunp Prov
ince. along the yellow River.
The Nationalist censorship has cut
on news reports from foreign sources
in the fighting zones.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24
J. H. HANNA TO HEAD
ELECTRIC RAIL GROUP
Warrington Traction Leader, Now
Vice President, Due to Be
Advanced.
~ The Associated Press.

~ The Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 24.-Election
Of officers today furnished the climax of
the American Electric Railway Associa-
tons convention with j. H. Hanna,
Washington, first vice president, slated
TO succeed Paul Shoup, San Francisco,
rs President.
Other officers expected TO advance in
accordance with custom were: Second
vice president, c. A. Richardson, Chi
cago; third vice president, j. H. Alexan-
der, Cleveland; fourth vice president,
w. A. Draper. Cincinnati. w. e. Wood,
New York. was in line for the post va
Gated by Draper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24
FAIRFAX OWNERS SUE
OPERATORS OF PINTHIS
Petition Answers Suit by Lake
Tankers Corporation, Possessors
of Boat Sunk in Collision.
q the Associated Press.

ey the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 24.-Suit for
s250000 was begun yesterday by the
Merchants and Miners Transportation
Co, owners of the steamship Fairfax.
against the Lake Tankers Corporation,
owners of the sunken tanker Pinthis.
The action was an outgrowth of a COL
hsion off the Massachusetts, Coast in
which 4s lives were lost. The Pinthis
owners already have filed a $3.50, 900
suit against the Fairfax owners.
Papers in yesterdays suit, brought in
Federal District Court, claimed that
the Fairfax was In every way a sea-
worthy vessel and was being navigated
properly when the Pinthis doomed out
OF the fog. The Fairfax could not avoid
D collision, the paper averred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24
CHINA NATI0NALISTS
CLAIM BATTLE VICTORIES
Success Against Rebels on All War
Fronts Is Reported From
Shanghai.
By the Associated Press

SHANGHAI, June 24.-Nationalist
military dispatches today claimed sue
cess in fighting on all three war fronts.
A suchow dispatch said the National
lists in the past "a hours had defeated
the allied northern forces in northeast
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24
BOY SHOT IN FOOT
Roy WoodsiGe, Aged 10, injured
When Twig Discharges Gun.

Roy Woodside, 10 years old, of Molint
Holly, N. j., visiting his aunt, Mrs. Paul
Myers at Chevy Chase, Md, was acct
dentally shot in the right foot yester-
dsy when 22-caliber gun, carried by
Russell Maggie, IL years old, of 80 Graf
ton street, Chevy Chase, exploded.
The gun discharged, police said.
when a branch of a tree sprung the
trigger. The boy was taken to George
town Hospital for treatment and re-
turned TO his home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24
Biggest Hotel for London

London's new Thames House is to be
the largest hotel in Europe and the
biggest commercial building in the
world outside America 1t will have
1000 rooms with baths, the number Of
paths being another innovation for
NastAlyasS IA Europe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24
COLored Gases
HG'Uk-Eye
Cameras

Make your vacation last
longer by taking photo
graphs. These cameras are
easy to operate and even
children can take clear,
clean pictures with them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24

Prompt service for out
of-town customers. Add
1879 of amount of order to
cover cost of packing and
mailing. Address Peoples
Drug Store No. 6, Mail
Order Department. 18th
and g Streets NV, Wash
ington, D. G.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24
FIERRO ACCEPTS EDICT
Plight Continuation Forbidden by
Mexican Head as Purposeless.

MEXICO CITY, June "a P-The
committee in charge of Col. Roberto
Fierros fight from New York to Mexico.
City last week said today no attempt
would be made for permission TO al
low Col. Fierro TO continue his flight
10 South America, Africa and Europe
Spectacular flights by Mexican avia-
tors were forbidden yesterday by Presi-
dent Ortiz Rubio, who said no Mexican
flyers should risk their lives in perilous
flights having no specific purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-24
AMERICANS DIE AT SEA
Man, 80, Given Ocean Burial, but
Woman Will Be Returned.

" O1AAI11A ~ III - -~VV ~ - SNH'
PLYMOUTH, England. June "a tP).-
Two Americans died aboard the British
steamer Lapland en- route from New
York to Europe, it was announced Sum
day.
John Phillips. aged 81. of 1900 Leroy
avenue, Berkeley. Calf, died of heart
disease and was buried at sea.
Miss Harriet R. Kelly of Leaven-
worth, Kans., died of Bright'S disease
Her body was embalmed and will be
returned to America
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18
High Heels

Street shoes this season must
have high heels to be IN the fash
ionahle picture
But high heels aren't uncom-
Portable. The makers OF shoes
have certainly outdone themselves
in producing heels that are at
once smart and comfortable In
one way or another the shoe Is
shaped to give support to the
foot and the heel is so shaped
and adjusted that IL gives ade-
quate support to the heel. no
matter how high. II Is unusual
to see a woman turn her ankle in
these sex shoes. just because they
are 80 cleverly heeled-
There is something about the
present mode that really demands
dainty and rather high heels
save for actual sports. And most
women ind the light. weIl-htted
high-heeled shoe moro comfort
able for ordinary wear than the
heav1er-and harrer-sport shoe.
Even for sports. however. shoes
are light in weight and lack in
cumbersomeness what they gain
In appearance
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

facial treatments are profes-
sional women or women in pub
lie life-many OF them women be-
yond middle age
A hair dresser who makes n
speciality of coloring hair-one Of
the best IN her profeSsion-eays
that many women whom no one
could accuse Of being vain come
70 her for hair coinrtng.
Women in quite serious PROBES
sions-lecturers. teachers, lawyers
and doctors-often ind that i'm
proved appearance OF the sort
that the beauty experts can
achieve means better positions,
more clients and patients. a o
successful career generally. They
go to have unattractfve blemishes
removed much as they might have
some minor surgical operation
performed.
II. as the hair turns gray and
then grayer or white, a woman
nnds IL Is not becoming. and de-
tracts greatly from her good
looks. there Is no reason why she
should not have it touched up"
providing she Is sure that no in
jury can be done by the treat
ment- and providing she q sure
that the hair win be better look
Ing after treatment
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

These new colors that the
French dressnakers have launch
ed are at the same time gay and
distinguished They are fresh
without being brilliant. natural
without being artiess. Color com
binauons are more harmonious
than they have been for many sea-
sons and yet they are not obvious.
Much Blue Worn
Girls blue and blue roi-nay
blue and king blue-are most
often seen after navy blue. which
is everywhere accepted as one OF
the seasons smartest hues In
place OF lacquer red and other
tones OF a rather panty sort
that have been In evidence within
recent years there are fresh now
er-petal tones OF rose and red.
Vert jaime and tileuil-yellow.
green and iinden-have been ia
vored during the spring and viii
undoubtedly continue TO be ia
vored throughout the summer.
Saffron. banana straw and citron
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

seersucker or all-blue chamhra%
the tine-nonored Uniform
Even where white uniforms a1
worn in the morning they ara
seldom considered appropriate for
afternoon or formal wear An
black or gray uniforms ~ correct
even in warm weather for this
formal wear They are made CO
thin black cotton sateen or In
SIX satine. mohair or even black
satin
In place CT the gray or black
inform. however, you rnMy choose
something that carries out ths
color scheme ~ your reception
rooms. Thus one oma has her
maids uniforms OF "a dull null
berry color and another has
selected a dull dark green Tits
Y rather unusual however.
The question OF whether or not
4 maid shall wear a uniform ~
one that often vexes the employer
more than II need Quite fire.
quentlv even a single maid In the
household would be- quite willing
20 wear a uniform II she were
asked But the housewife avoids
asking for fear she would object
Unless the maid receives high
wages and special arrangements
are made. the mistress pays for
all uniforms. caps. aprons. etc. In
this way n maid wearing an uni
form finds the custom rather
economical: and often. too, she
finds the uniform quite becoming.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

dresses are deliberately made
from two sorts or material. And
when we exc vi old material
thus salvaged with a few yards OF
new material we need have no
misgivingA-
The present fashion for separate
blouses worn with skirts OF con-
trasting material also helps II
you cannot make any other use
OF the material In 4 last seasons
dress you can al least make II
into a separate blouse With a
very little material you may make
a g1let or sleeveless blouse. 30
convenient to wear under a jacket
suit With q little o material.
a tuck In blouse, possibly with ell
bow sleeves. while III you have still
more material you may make an
overblouse extending 20 the hips
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

Simply this Rip them up and
make them over. That l. what
women used 10 do in the good
old days when fashions were more
capricious than they have been
within the past few years and IL is
precisely what many women are
doing this season What makes
this doubly trying nowadays u
that il is almost impossibly dim
cult TO secure the services OF an
ingenious inexpensive little dress
maker who will help you with the
task.
Two Fabrics Used
But we have at least this ad-
vantAge-that many OF the new
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18
Ribbon Bands

Various devices are followed 70
make the ribbon hand on the
summer hat interesting. Some
times two bands OF ribbon OF two
colors. r. looped together at the
front side Of the hat and the
double strand OF each color drawn
firmly and smoothly 70 the back.
where the four ends are caught
together IN a tiny tight bow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

Sh1rtfngs in most tempting de-
signs are shown In the shops for
sports wear With a yard or two
OF one of them. You can make the
most attractive sports shirt. with
sleeves running the length ganut
from nothing At all TO full length.
Some Of these new shirt1ngs are
woven in colored stripes Some
have self-color designs In faccnne
style.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18
Have A New Cape

This week we have, for CUR
pattern diagram. q short cape
that Is decidedly smart, and
may be made 10 augment any
summer wardrobe Best of an
besides the fact that if In
smart and useful-it is an easy
thing TO make
IL you would IKE 60 have
such q cape, send . stamped.
self-addressed envelope to
Mary Marshall, care OF this pa
per. and the diagram win be
forwarded to you.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18
Good Looks Help
Get Women Jobs

A SUCCESSFUL expert in sci
~ entinc beauty culture assures
me that the majority of wo-
men who come 10 her for treat
ments are not women who might
be called vain or silly. They are
not even society women. A large
majority OF the women who seek
the aid OF this expert whose work
consists OF correcting real blem-
ishes and not giving ordinary
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

RED AND II
PAINT SHADES GIVE UP
TO CLEAR FLORAL n

nLACk is as much admired and as often worn by the well
b dressed French woman as ever-nd black always is moro
- of favorite in France han in this country. White promises
TO be especially smart this summer. 1t is not by departing from
these colorless tones that the influential French d~ressmakers have
given the cue for a more colorful summer. but in breaking away
from beige and the endless list Of allied neutral tones such as gregg,
putty, and sand that have prevailed for 20 many wears.
Making the rounds of the ~well-known dressmakers in the Rue
de la Paix and the Champs Elysees the American in Paris is
impressed more by the new coors than the new silhouette, which
Is OF course an older story in France than in this country, where
we have adjusted ourselves more reluctantly to the raised waistline
and the more closely nodded contours than they have in France.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18
LAST A DRESSES
MAY BE MADE OVER IN
THIS SEASONS VOGUE

vTHE only really satisfactory thing 70 10 with last seasons
clothes il to send them all packing to the nearest rummage
sale. This seasons clothes have made such 4 complete break
with the past that one might as well try 70 feel up 10 date IN a dress
of 1920 a. in one of 1929. But 10 discard everything that has not
been bought within the past few months would be out Of the ques
ton with most Of Us. Certainly there l. no chance that short skirts
will return to favor within the next few seasons and the low waist
line is even more definitely a thing Of the past. Certainly you
cannot wear the old dresses as they are and if there H. no simple
obvious way Of frightening the skirt and raising the waistline-
what then?
Simply this Rip them up and email enamel 2 crystal buttons
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18
Maids May Dress
To Match Houses

"HERE seems 20 he mn ever
increasing desire on the part
az well-to-do women 10 have
their maids wear all white for
morning In summer That H.
they prefer the all-white uniform
to the old-time blue and white
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18
Ruhaes


Rufnes-and more rufies-
Many Of the daintiest OF the
nev frocks have ruined skirts
rows Of rather scant rufdeS. from
knees to ankles. And rufies for
sleeves. Rufies-a little deeper,
for cape collars
There is nothing stiff and
clumsy about these rufaes- They
are nlmy and clinging. but v1thal
dainty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

The separate blouse is regarded
IA Paris - one or the two most
important fashions OF the season.
the other being the cape. And
blouses are made from all sorts OF
material
Very smart for wear with the
dressrnaker type. OF suit are
blouses made from hght-toned
satin or satin crepe and from last
seasons light-toned crepe satin
evening dress you can surely get
needed material for a blouse OF
this sort If you want TO make IL
look decidedly new trim It with
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

Much liked are the new seam
less stockings that are as wen
shaped as the usual scanned stock
ingA Some OF these are made
with dun finish on the wrong side
and are usually worn wrong side
out.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

unpleasant; and the only way OF
hitting on a color combination for
which no precedent could be
found in the PAST was BY combin-
ing colors in a definitely inhar-
monious way.
Really we have 70 congratulate
ourselves that the dressmakers
this season give us colors and
combinations that are not too
unprecedented TO be at once be-
coming and harmonious.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

SO ] suppose it would be absurd
to say that fashions today are less
modern than they were yesterday
but one does notice in the sl-
houette OF the new hats and
dresses In the designs OF the
printed materials and in the new
colors q less self conscious striving
to be modern. and a greater Will
lingness 70 borrow from the past
than was apparent in 1929 or 1928.
In colors this striving after nov
city sometimes proved unfortu-
nate because after the thousands
pf years that painters and pigment
makers have been experimenting
with colors almost the only way
that one might hope to hit upon
n shade that seemed new was BY
producing one that was essentially
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

(which Is OF course lemon-are
the shades that give yellow an un-
usually important place.
An along the line In matters OF
dress one notices signs OF a reac-
ton against extremes OF modern
ism. The new fashions. whatever
they are. are modern for the Pc
rod when they occur. and no
season can possibly be more mod
ern or less modern than another.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

ht left pale green rooL crepe jacket Sut uMh green and yeIop printed
blouse, next II rauUe md yeHog printed crepe Then a red and ghne
dotted Jersey Jacket corn Nth Ehie pLque dress, and at night pastel blue.
rhte and pink striped six nth which pnsteLdue mesh stockings and
uhife puups are uorn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

small enamel or crystal buttonA
Lightweight jersey, crepe a.
chine. georgette. printed silk an
lace are among the other fabric
used for the new blouses whicl
you might duplicate from mate
rails salvaged from your old ward
robe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-18

But we have at least this ad-
vantAge-that many or the new
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11
CITRUSBARREDI
IN 6 COUNTIES
Raymondville Il Injunction
Bars Florida Stock
In Wide District

RAYMONDVILLE. Nav l0.-The
Rio Grande Valley took another re-
taliatory action toward Florida cit
rus stock here this afternoon when
Judge A. M. Kent Of the l03rd
judicial court granted an iniunc-
ton against George w Malone and
Carl Cole prohibiting the receiving
or planting OF Florida trees in Will
lacy. Starr. Kenedy. Jim Hogg.
zapata. and Brooks counties
The judges injunction specifical-
~ hits the trees shipped by Mr..
Malone from Mount Dora. Florida
to Mr.. Cole. his agent. at Donna.
An injunction was granted last
week against the planting OF the
1000 trees in Cameron and Hidalgo
counties. Cole took the trees to a
farm OF NJ. L. Gilliland. seven miles
east OF Raymondivlle. stored them
a week, and was to plant them on
nearby farms.
Judge Kent's injunction prevents
the receiving. planting. or giving
OF any trees from Florida in the six
counties.
Mr.. Cole started planting the
trees at ? o'clock this afternoon.
The injunction was served on him
at 4.
An injunction BY George 3.
Terrell. commissioner Of agricul-
ture, on May 5 regulates all Flor
ida trees sent TO this state after
that date.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11
TEXAS dashed
BY CYCLONES
And DELUCES
Tornado Near State
Capital Claims
One Life

KANSAS CITY. May .10.-Pl-
TornadoeS continued to lash the
Southwest today as heavy rains
brought a menace of floods to the
residents Of sections in Texas, Okla
homa and Kansas. The storm toll
of the last ten days had mounted
past 100 with the deaths of adj
ditional victims in hospitals today
F. w. Tucker, 36-year-old lum-
Der worker. was killed by a flying
timber in a tornado which swept
Anderson Bend. thirty miles north
Of Austin, Texas, today. "A few
homes we're wrecked there.
AT Mission City, near Seminole.
Okla. five deaths were caused by an
explosion in a storm cellar in which
several persons had taken refuge
from an approaching storm which
did no considerable damage.
Kansas had some tornado dis
turbances late today. The winds
tore through small buildings and
wrecked the rigging on n gas
we'll near Hugoton. Other wells
were shut down because Of swirl
ing sand and strong winds.
Torrential rains in Central and
South Texas. parts Of Oklahoma
and virtually throughout Kansas,
ranging from 3 to 7 inches in a
brief period. suddenly swelled
streams, in some cases TO bankful
proportions.
In the section around Mexia, IN
Central Texas, four inches Of rain
deluged the countryside. sending
streams to their highest levels in
seven years. Bridges were swept
away and the rain continued. en-
dangering lives In the lowlands.
A precarious river and highway
sitaution was developing in Arkan-
sas tonight as the result Of gen.
eral torrential downpours Of the
last three days. Its seriousness de-
pends on whether more rain. which
is predicted. will come immediately.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11
AIRPORT
PLANNEDFOR
MATAMOROS
Government To Aid
Project Similar
To Brownsville

MatamoroS the historic old border
city. will have modernism thrust
upon 1t with the building there Of
one Of Mexico's most modern air
ports.
Postmaster. ST.. Esteben Gonzalez
Ancira and the Matamoros Cham
Der OF Commerce have received let
tiers from the Secretaria de Com
unicaciones in Mexico City stat
ing that If MatamoroS builds an
airport that conforms TO the stand
ards set by the Mexican govern
ment. the Secretaria will compel
the Mexico bound planes TO stop in
MatamoroS.
The MatamoroS Chamber Of
Combmerce will do all in its power
to aid the project and we expect
the earnest cooperation Of every
citizen in this gigantic undertake
ing. the greatest development that
has come in many years. ST.. Mo-
rales said.
Site To Be Chosen
AS yet no definite location has
been secured for the airport site,
althor< there are several places
near the city limits that will meet
the government requirements" Sr.
Morales said. A called meeting will
be held in the MatamoroS Chamber
rooms Monday morning and all
MatamoroS business men are invited
to be present, to decide the loca-
ton and to finance the project.
The airport is to be modern IN
every respect. II will be modelled
after the Pan American Anyways
airport in Brownsville and will COM
prise the same acreage. There will
be hangers of the largest size built
to house the modern tri motors,
special hangers for the privately
owned passenger palnes, and a
regular hangar for the mail planes
that will be put In service by the
Mexican government in the near fu-
ture.
Plans Forwarded
Motor testing, assembling rooms,
fuselage and wing assembling
rooms. and the most modern quar-
tiers for the convenience Of pas
sengers vii be built. A special build
mg wTfI house the customs and i'm
migration services. A complete
lighting system and huge lights VIII
provide adequate landing facilities
at night. The projected airport viii
have three runwayS, one leading
north. the other south and the third
east. this will enable the landing Of
planes in any weather.
Government engineers, who de-
signed and improved the Balbuena
flying field in Mexico City, have
forwarded plans of the proposed
port.
The business men Of Matamor-
os are greatly interested in the
building of the airport and have
assured us Of their cooperation
Sr. Morales declared.