Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-25
IN DUE
VALLEY
. BY CHARLES A L
A > q result Of the hail storm /
. McAllen yesterday, citizens Il

4eo nave Work pAed up Tor days
, come.
It was a freak affair and If one
yccount Is to be taken literally,
stones measuring one to two feet
ere found around the edges OF
buses and cutters"
Some awful tales have been told
pllow1ng cyclones and the like, but
hen 1T comes to hail stones two
aet thick, we join the farmer at
re circus and declare there amt
SIGH animal" Evidently refer
ice was made TO the fact that indi-
hdual stones were piled up two feet
tnck. It was said that McAllen
vtlzens were shoveling ice for many
hAfS. some oil the cars returning
ON there appeared as though they
,ad been through German shrapnel
re.
ATTN America and Texas will
soon be joining hands in bust
ness. Through airmail service
q been established, which places
nose nations and this state in close
,ommunion. When the port is open
"a Mexico will be using It as a gate
way for oil, ore and products too
kalroN 70 mention. It's a double
business handshake.
THE Brownsville airport manage
ment is on the qui vive, and as
time goes on it is going 10 rank
more and more as one Of the de-
Gliding business factors. S. w. Pap
Fert. Of the Texas Daily Press League
and ri w. Brown with the same
company flew 10 Brownsville the
bther day on business. They in
fended TO visit Harrington first. but
fould not land, so they came on To
Brownsville then drove back to Har-
9ngen.
Harlingen's proposed airport WI
stop such as that along with many
bther civic benefits.
A MEETING was planned by the
N Brownsville Chamber Of Com
merce for this morning. with
he idea in mind Of appointing a
.itizens committee Of business men
20 aid the census takers.
That is exactly what is going To
lave TO be done If Brownsville is
DIN to show full count. 1t has been
lnofficially estimated that between
5000 and 10000 have been counted.
t is now doubted il that number has
bseep turned in. judging from the in
complete district reports that are
BEING returned. When The Browns
vile Herald posted its offer Of ten
sents q name for those that have
been missed in counted districts
Brownsville people suddenly got in
crested and chamber Of commerce
:ircles now realize that some very
definite step must be taken to gel
ne full count, which is so greatly
desired. The situation is no fault
BIZ the enumerators. Some are prone
o telephone The Herald in tone:
blaming the counters for missing
hem . 1t is an enormous task anC
he enumerators are laboring al
{, not working. laboring 1t is ON
business to help them.
HE San Benito Light Thursda,
editorially said that The Browns
- vile Herald had prematurely an
bounced that the Oklahoma capital
sts had virtually decided TO locat1
Il the county seat" and that suci
s regarded "aS decidedly prema'
lure"
EA.Ors should read closely befor'
son&k enting. The Brownsville Her
Nd said possibility OF a big pack
no plant for Brownsville and tn
VALLEY today took on a more definit'
FORM. when a group Of financier
listed the Valley yesterday
The Herald vas premature com
,ared to other newspapers when
announced the visit OF n membe
III that party some two weeks agI
= the Valley on the same mission
brownsville wants that plant, II
am ret it, but If not, IL wants
,omewhere in the Valley. II Their
! n controversy 70 be found there
THE only place The Brownsville
Herald erred was in not publish
ing their names - at the re
nest 81 the Brownsville Chamber o
commerce - when at the very tim
was writing the story, John I
sloore. secretary Of the Harlingel
.hamber Of Commerce was takInI
|hem fishing, or where %. please.
NrTr the San Benito Light is click
ing in to get all in San BenitI
counted. and we are certainl,
iur the editor there.
FOUND on THE WIRES
mnSCOW II has become nor
difficult to get married and di
VI Torced in Rus A. Hitherto
49, has been free. Now there
LYNDON A barber in Brixtol
atvssS to bob hair because HI
;rSe the Bible forbids it. In hi
- y \ sign from Corinthians
- 4 woman have long hair i IS
Iory TO her.
-.hile the volunteer fire depart
is ~ Wheaton college. led b.
sns,ance Campbell Of Grand Rap
Mich.. is on the job. The tow
.-,,cs broke down and a buncl
- showed no initiative whel
sor,s Of DR.. Clarence Davis 60
ns But the girls removed
Dia1 <sIv from the second story.