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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
NsOCETY ORdEs---A COMPLETE PACE FOR VALLEY WOMEN s=

cidentally, this An Miss AstorB first
appearance on the audible screen
and she gives every evidence Of a.
tanning considerable popularity
through this new medium.
In Ladies Love Brutes" Ban
croft Is again speIndidly cast. Al
the rough, hardened building OPP
orator, who beginning ms "a labCrer
las worked himself up until he IA
a power IN the business world.
Bancroft IS all that could b de-
sired But when ne aspires 10 social
prominence and falls I'm love with
the beautiful, ar.Stocratic Mimi
Howell. played by Mary Aston. Ban
croft sets himself the most diff
cult task or his career.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Listen, Skinny!

Want a shapely hgure1 Want mort
strength and pep1 Try Tanlac. It:
q worthwhile remedy druggists guar
antee on a money-back basis TO build
weight, strengthen nerves and increase
appetite Just see how quick It works
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Auxiliary Hears
Circle Reports

Members Of the Presbyterian
Auxiliary met at the church Monday
afternoon at $50 p. m. for the reg
ular business session. Reports Of Of
ficers and circle chairmen were
heard. with Mrs. Sherwood Bishop,
president Of the Auxiliary. presid-
ing, Devotional exercises were led
by Mrs. Harrison M. Clark.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Society Has
Business Session

Reports covering activities OF the
Altar society Of Sacred Heart church
over a period Of the last three
months were read by officers Of
the society at Mondays business
meeting at the home Of Mrs. George
Aziz.
Regular routine matters we're dis
cussed. following which the hostess
served refreshments.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Wes1aco-
LLANO GRANDE BRIDGE
CTTTR HOSTESS

LLANo GRANDE BRIDGE
CLUB HOSTESS
Mrs. r. G. Waters was hostess
Friday afternoon to members and
guests of the Llano Grande Bridge
at her home on the highway. Az
abundance Of garden flowers. In
an attractive color combination
made the floral decorations.
After the games favors were pres
ented Mesdanes Harry Soiether, r..
A. Rowland, Raymond Mills. T. VI.
Smith and Walter Baxter Jr.
Refreshments were served TO the
following guests: Mesdames r. VI.
Smith. e. M. Sheriff., w. Fl. Bax-
ter, Jr., and Harry Solether and
to six members.
Mrs. p. p. Doss will be hostess
to the club May is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
p MOVIE \
aSlDELlGHlSE
CAPITOL

0A
A village typical Of the average
small community IN Georgia was
constructed at Hollywood, Calf, ct
the studio OF First National Pic
lures, for The Other Tomorrow"
Billie Doves newest picture. which
opens tomorrow az the Capitol thea
ter.
A film architect spent two weeks
travelling through the Southern
state and drawing plans Of the
houses and streets OF small towns.
Back at the studio. he had q village
set made that was the average" OF
those he had seen. from the village
church TO the main street.
And, a. in many a town below the
Mason Dixon line, the film plot un-
folds. There is the girl whose beau
ty wins the love and jealousy OF
many men. and whose pride will
not permit her TO make I'D" after
a quarrel with her sweetheart.
Grant Withers appears in the
feature male lead, with Kenneth
Thomson, Frank Sheridan. Otto
Hoffman, william Grainer and
Scott Seaton in the supporting cast
Fred Myton wrote the Greer YER
sion and James Starr the dialogue
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Rebekahs Sponsor
Renefit Party

The public IS invited 70 attend
the bunco and 10" party 10 be given
tomorrow night at the Odd Fell
lows hall. sponsored ~ the Re-
bekahs' lodge. Games will begin at
8 o'clock and q number Of interest
ing prizes are to be offered.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06

Doctor: You are suffering with
your nerves. To what can you at
tribute It?
Patient: To fishing.
Doctor: But fishing Is q very
soothing occupation.
Patient: Not when you have no
license.-Pages Gales. Yverdon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
You DON,T HAVE
To BE A SCIENTIST
To judge a Radio Set
MAJESTIC'S COLORFUL TONE
TELLS ITS OWN STORY TO ANY EAR

tf6c minds for several years hRpe sEnrs
c~essfully bent hemseEve StofhemaRhav
task of producing the finest quality
instruments, yet the most serviceable
with the ability CO render more per
feet tones than any other receiver on
the market. To prove this, 60 INTO any
Majestic dealers and listen Majestic
IN comparison with other sets. We
will
Of course, Majestic could publish
IN ad with q hooked line like this
landtelI
a musical scale of reproduction, and
that only Majestic covered IL. We
might add that all other radio scales
were like thisT TIT 1Asthe famcus
creator Of Andy Gump has often
caused this chinIess wonder TO 6
mark, "There is no law against ftn
But we think too much of public I'M
teIIigence and Majestic's
risk any such ridiculous statement
Z The whole Majestic story is told
when we say listen 60 LIZ In ccmpar-
ison to all other sets. Yo1rr osUn enrs,
SUiu guide yot-will You Majestieas
superior features To check your
own judgment, first: ask any Of the
more than ttUo million Majestic osUs>
ers UUhy they bought q Majestic.
Then, take the Majestic colcrtc1e
test at any Majestic dealers % check
your musical ear. M
And finally, ask any good radio en-
gineer sUhy Majestic has greater selecs
tivity, greater range, and finer, more
colorful tone than amy other radio aea
on the market, at any price.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Miss Doris FaulR Is
Bride ofA. v Smith

In a simple but beautiful ceremony, Miss Doris Faux, daughter Of
Mrs. Ella NJ. Faux. became the bride Of A. v. Smith this morning at
3 o'clock at the First Baptist church. the Rev. Q. L. Smith, church pas
tor. pronouncing the marriage rites.
a group Of friends and relatives Of the bridal couple witnessed the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06

While raking his newly-ploughed
garden, W. j. Brooks Of Washing
ton, Iowa found $40 in gold coins
Dates ranged from 1912 to 1889.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06

IL Is high time that radio advertising
wa" debunked" ofthe froth and high
sounding phrases intended, not 70
inform and enlighten, but rather 60
confuse and befuddle the prospective
buyer.
Majestic long ago said that Truth
Is Mighty and instead o poring over
scientific booksfor
with which 20 fill IFS advertising, has
stuck 10 the straight and narrow path
O APPOINTING outin plain language only
the essential facts you need to knosv
sUhen buying q radio SET,
We are not alone In this endeavor,
thank heavens
Other outstanding and courageous
manufacturers in other fields have
also freed their advertising of exag-
eerated claims and statements, too inn
possible even for the gullible minded.
And yet today, amazing as il seems,
there are still radio manufacturers
who claim you must be a scientific *
pert In musical scales, tone waves and
what not, before you are competent TO
pick a radio SET that will not make the
artist sound as If he were singing
through a rain pipe instead of a
microphone-
What an insuftt to public intelligence!
When going out to select a radio SET,
do not be fearful Of your lack of abil-
Try as a scientist-trust your own ears
You are scarcely interested IN how
the scientists have done il, but you
ARE interested In Whnt they haze Gc-
~comtlisheL. In Majestic radio, scien-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Society Calendar
Wednesday

Wednesday
Business and Professional wo-
mems club luncheon. FL Jardin.
Fourth Ward School program at
Dittmann theater. evening.
Rebekahs' benefit bunco and az"
party at Odd Fellows hall. 8 p. m
WINS. Member Given
Surprise Shower
Mrs. r. "A. Shell. member OF the
Baptist w. M. s. who Is leaving the
city soon to make her home in Biz
mingham. Ala. was honored with
a surprise miscellaneous shower at
meeting Of the society Monday
afternoon at the church.
The business session was first
held. in which officers IND com-
mittee reports we're heard, in addi-
ton TO discussion Of new business
matters. 1t raj reported that the
society in the past month had
canned IS quarts Of beans for VAL
ley Baptist hospital. IN addition to
a recent linen shower for the insti-
tuition.
Members OF Circle Two served as
hostesses during the social hour,
when many pretty and useful gifts
we're presented TO Mrs. Shell, and
refreshments were served. About Is
members Of the society were pres
ent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
QUEEN

An authentic picture or one OF
the worlds most romantic and pic
~turesque cities is presented in Her
Private Affair" a Pathe all-dialog-
ne picture starring Ann Harding,
which Il today's feature az the
Queen theater, in that Paul Stein,
director Of this Pathe vocal drama.
Is a native OF Vienna, the locale Of
the thrilling story.
Heading the brilliant cast OF stage
and screen players gathered to-
gether for Her Private Affair" is
Ann Harding. who was the fore
most dramatic actress OF the New
York stage until her recent deser-
ton OF this career for one in talk
ing pictures, under Pathe auspices.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Lyford
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Is

Is CELEBRATED
Friends and relatives OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Standings gathered ct the Luz
theran church on Tuesday to cele-
brate the silver wedding anniversary
Of the couple.
The church was decorated for the
celebration. Many gifts and con-
gratulatory kilograms were receiv-
ed.
Refreshments were served.
PERSONALS
Mr.. Mitchell and party OF Tyler.
Rev. Calhan, Mr.. Jones. Mr.. Mar
vii who were sightseeing over the
Valley were guests Of G. z. Redlund
during the past week.
Mrs. G. z. Craig and Miss Fow-
Ter were in Harlingen this week.
Nj. and Mrs. Bostrum and Mrs.
10. z. Redlund were in Brownsville
recently.
Mrs. w. A. Comp visited In san
Benito for a week. returning Sun
day.
Mrs. Christie Breeze Is a guest
Of Mrs. 8. 3. Rose In Harrington.
Mrs. Hill Of San Benito spent the
weekend here, a guest Of Mrs. Mae
Allister.
Miss Mary U1rich spent the week
end on a fishing party with friends
at Rio Hondo.
+. G. Hood and w. A Comp were
in san Benito and Brownsville sun
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
ARCADIA-HARLINGEN

George Bancroft, the genial.
hearty, two-fisted giant OF the
screen, last seen in The Mighty,
is starred by Paramount In a new
absorbing. romantic : melodrama,
Ladies Love Brutes," which opens
a two day engagement at the Har-
lingen Arcadia starting Wednesday.
Playing opposite this popular star
i one or the screens most beautI-
full women. Mary Astor. who came
out Of retirement TO play one OF
the finest roles Of her career. In
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
REGULAR MEET
is HELD

The LIano Grande Demonstration
club had It's regular meeting Fri
day at the home OF Mrs. 7. A.
Leonard with fifteen members In
attendance.
A committee was appointed 70
select judges for the hand work
that is TO be sent to the annual en-
campment.
Plans were also made for the de-
monstration OF light refreshments,
which Is 10 be held nc the Comrnu-
nifty hall Tuesday May 20.
Refreshments were served. Mrs.
Z. w. Langley will be hostess TO the
club May is. at her home on In
diana avenue.
PERSONALS
Mrs. 5. w. Dominy and Misses
Claudia and Velnea. nieces OF Mrs.
Dominy Of Kennard are the house
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Baker.
Mrs. Doniny is e sister Of Nj.
Baker.
Richard Schulz Of San Antonio
has accepted a position with r.
Newell Waters.
Mrs. Kate Frances. who has been
the guest for several months Of her
doughter Mrs. W. F. Powell, left
Wednesday morning for an extend
ed visit with her son j.. w. Frances
Of San Antonio.
F. z. Smith who Is In business
at Corpus Christi. spent the week
end at his home In Weslaco.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-06
Bride FeAd

Mrs. Smith Is well known In
Brownsville as secretary OF the To-
cal chamber Of commerce for the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16
MILKMAN IN SAD PLIGHT
AS WIFE OBTAINS WRIT
Can't Rattle Bottles on Porch
use Family Auto or Sleep
~ Touca

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, October 16.-There are
several things Milkman John Pfeifter
may not do, particularly:
He may not rattle milk bottles on the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16
KINGSFORD-SM|TH
/ LEADING IN RACE
Esaves Rangoon Four Days
Ahead Of Record for Eng
and-AustraIia Flight.

BY the Associated Press.
RANGOON, Burma, october TO-
Forcing the pace in an air race with
a fellow Australian from England to
Australia, Wing Comdr. Charles Kings
ford-Smith took OF from here this
morning in the Southern Cross, Jr., for
Singapore, Straits settlement.
Four days ahead of Bert Hinklers
1512-day record for the England Aus
tralia flight, Kingsford- has been
speeding in record style over Southeast
ern Asia along the route Of Flight
Lieut.. @. W. Hill Of Queensland.
Hill, also ahead of Hinkler's record,
left Singapore for Java less than an
hour before Kingsford- Smith left here
for the former city.
The friendly race between the two
men has attracted wide attention. Both
aviators have an added sentimental OBJ.
jective. Hill, a member Of the Royal
Air Force, is on leave and is hurrying
home for a visit to his mother before
his holiday ends. Kingsford-Smith is
speeding on to Melbourne to marry Miss
Mary Powell, and it has been reported
he might give up flying after the we'd
ding
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16
ARDENT SULTAN OF LAHORE WINS
AUTHENTICATED SCOTCH BEAUTY
Divorcee 40 to Become Queen With POwer Palaces and
Untold Wealth.

Wilson. The wilson's domestic affairs
did not prosper. Their marriage was
dissolved and she returned to England.
from a distance for many years is re-
ported to have determined suddenly to
WOO her. He dashed forthwith to Eng
land, arrived the other day and popped
the question. He was accepted and
asked for quick wedding.
The Sultan, 81 years old, is athletic
and a great sportsman and big game
hunter, having shot hundreds of tigers.
1t is said he always follows the danger
Gus procedure of hunting afoot. His
Western bride is 40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16

all over the front page Of the news
papers. My only connection with her
has been a purely business one. As for
taking trips, they we're purely of busi-
enss nature. might have left on any
train, but It is natural for company
to travel together"
The divorce bill charged Miss Brady
made trips with McClelland and enter
tanned him at her New York home, and
that he made the Brady home in New
York his mailing address.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16
MUNICH DRIVERS POLITE

MUNICH (P.-One of the thrills Of
this Bavarian city to the hardened
tourist is the taxi driver. He welcomes
each new fare into his cab with;
God greet you"
This quaint salutation is all Ba-
varia's way of saying "howdy," but the
traveller who has experienced the taxi
profanity Of Paris or Rome usually gets
a pleasant shock out of the first cab
he halls here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16

william wrisley, jr., Co. Of Chicago
showed net profit for the three
months ended September 80 Of $685.
164. as compared with $3,sS2.92s for
the same period of 1929. Net income
for the nine months ended September
so was $s,o5S,046, and it was S4,e4S
for that part of 1879. Gross income
for the last three months was $685.. 2za
and the last nine months SIC, 2S6,O22.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, October 16.--A whirlwind
courtship of almost fairy tale romance
reached a climax at noon yesterday IN
the marriage at the registry ONCE OF the
powerful Sultan of lahore, reputedly
one of the richest rulers OF the East
and Mrs. Helen Wilson, an auburn
haired Scottish beauty.
Mrs. wilson, daughter OF business
man. thus becomes Queen OF one OF tnt
worlds great rulers, with power, palaces
and untold wealth at her disposal.
Mrs. wilson and the Sultan first meI
several years ago In lahore. wnere sne
went as the bride of young DR.. William
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16
ALICE BRADY RESENTS
BEING NAMED IN SUIT.
Actress Says Wife Of Donald E
McClelland, Her Leading Man,
Has No Grounds to Name Her.

BY the Associated Press.
ATLANTA, October 16.-Alice Brady,
stage and screen actress. appearing here
as the guest star of stock company,
today maintained there was not the
slightest foundation for her being
named correspondent in a Detroit d.
vorce suit brought by Mrs. Bernice Nc
Clelland, wife Of Miss BradyS leading
man.
Donald Cameron McClelland, de-
statement saying:
81 think it shame that anybody as
fine as Miss Brady should be dragged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16
BOYD AND Common
PLAN RETURN HOP
London Newspapers Report Trans
il atlantic Flyers Are Consid-
sF4 ering Project.
~ the Associated press.

ny the Associated Press
LONDON. october 16.-Several morn
ing newspapers today said that Capt.
J. Enrol Boyd and Lieut.. Harry r. Con-
nor were planning to fly their veteran
monoplane, Columbia, back to Canada
soon. The date has not, yet been fixed.
Boyd and Conner, who are resting
from the fatigue of their eastward
transatlantic crossing from Canada,
said Yesterday they would not attempt
q fight to Australia. They commented
that for the present I'VE feel that we
have flown far enough"
"A westward transatlantic crossing,
made twice already from ireland 10
Canada, would be the third transat-
iantic Jump for the famous Columbia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16
ROBBERY SUSPECT. FREED

Harry Mills, IS, was acquitted OF rob-
ber1r in Criminal Division by direction
Of Justice oscar r. Luhring when At
torney Cedric F. johnson established
an aIibi for him. Mills was accused OF
holding up Lord Baltimore fining sta
ton at sixth and X streets and OF
rohbinr the manager of $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16

rear porch Of his home in the early
morning hours.
He may not use the family automo1
bile to deliver milk.
He may sleep on the porch, but not
in the house.
His wife, Charlotte got a court in
junction restraining him from the fore
going actions when she announced she
had separated from him and would seek
divorce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16

It pays to read the want columns OF
The Star. Hundreds of situations are
obtained through them. ,s. le
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-16
GUM BUSINESS GROWS
Confection Shows No III Effects
From Depression

CHICAGO, Ill. October Is R.-The
chewing-gum industry has shown no
Ill effects in the current economic de-
preston.
The third quarterly statement for the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-15
LAND QUESTIONS
ARE DISCUSSED
Park and Plan Group Studies
Possible Purchases in
Opening Session.

Questions of land purchase engaged
the attention of the National Capital
Park and Planning Commission during
its three day meeting.
Land Cecired first when the Capper-
Cramton park purchase bill becomes
law, was under consideration, but in
formation on the sites was lacking. the
commission deeming it best to make no
announcement of this program, due to
the possibility of increased prices to the
Government.
The commission was prepared to
take into consideration the alternative
plans submitted by Charles w. Eliot,
I'd, its city planner, setting forth the
proposed priority purchase under the
Capper- Cramton measure, and based
on various sets of figures. which the
Bureau of the Budget might sanction
for inclusion in the deficiency appro-
priation bill. if the park purchase
measure becomes law Immediately.
A. L. Harris, municipal architect, is
slated to appear before the commission
and advise it of further details in the
construction of the District municipal
center. The commission likewise has
for consideration a joint meeting with
the Fine Arts Commission to inspect
potential sites for the new War and
Navy Department buildings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-15
WARRANTS TO ARREST
DETECTIVES DENIED
Ridgway Charges Three Men En-
tered Home and AS
saulted Him.

Assistant District Attorney John r.
Fitzpatrick today refused to issue a
warrant fer ths arrest of Precinct De-
tectives E. C. OMeara, John F. Box
we'll and Lieut.. Sullivan of the sixth
precinct at the request of Guy B.
Ridgway. 407 Fourth street, who said
they entered his home and assaulted
him without reason.
Ridgway Is said to have made sew
eral complaints to District Commits
sioners about the conduct of the Off
GERS. On April 4 Inspector Albert j.
Headley was appointed to investigate
the complaint.
Ridgway declared that the police
failed to show their badges until they
had searched the house and made an
arrest. Police said they entered on an
arrest warrant and subsequently found
the person for whom the warrant was
issued in the home. They declared they
were under the impression that Ridg-
way was resisting their efforts to en-
force the law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-15
D. c. HEAD WILL REVIEW
ANNUAL CADETtDRILL

DR.. Luther H. Reichelderfer, chair
man Of the Board of Commissioners and
colonel of the High School Cadet Corps
here in his youth, will review the an
nual company competitive drills in
American League Park June and 3,
according to an announcement made
today by Stephen E. Kramer, first as
sistapt superintendent in charge of high
schools and cadet affairs
TWenty-six companies from the five
white high schools will compete at 8:l5
am. Monday, June 2.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-15
HOOVER SIGNS BILL
INCREASING POLICE
White House Force Also
Placed Under Secret
Service Control.

President Hoover today signed a bill
placing the White House police force
under the control of the United States
Secret Service and increasing the force
from SO privates to 43.
Richard Jervis head Of the White
House secret service, will be in charge
of the force, with Clarence l.. Dalrynple,
who for 20 years has been in command
of the force as sergeant, as active head
with the rank of captain. Under the
new law Ernest M. Seaman. who has
been sergeant will be promoted TO leu
tenant The three sergeants provided
By the bill will be Adolphus Walters,
A. w. Gall end John NJ. D. McCubbln.
Up until four years ago the White
House police came under the super
vision OF the metropolitan police force,
but an act of Congress at that time
made them a separate body, subject TO
the SUPERVISION of the White House.
Soon after coming in Office President
Hoover, by an official order, placed the
White House police force under the
control of the Secret Service. The new
law now definitely establishes that rela-
tionship Under the law the White
House police shall have the same pay
and retirement privileges accorded the
metropolitan police force and the per-
sonnet may be drafted from the latter
organization or the United states
public park police.