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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
CHALLENGE $1,000 VOTES
Republicans and Democrats File
Bulky Afadavits in. Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY, october 81 R.-
Qualifications and the rights of more
than $4,000 persons to vote in the gen.
eral election November 4 were chal-
lenged in aff1davitS filed with the Elec-
ton Board yesterday.
More than 10000 afhdavits were Of
Tered by Republicans and $500 to 5000
by Democratic organizations.
Republican leaders charge that 800
Democrats on city and county pay rolls
have registered in various precincts
two, three, four and even five times.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
CONVICTED OF FRAUD

DENVER, october 81 R).-Richard
NJ. Crane. former president of the
defunct Association Industries Cor
porat on, wca sentenced to from I'VE
TO six years in prifon, and c. T. Flynn.
former secretary Of the firm, to four TO
five years by District Judge James G.
Etarkweather yesterday.
They we're convicted Of conspiracy 10
defraud in connection with the failure
Of the firm, which the prosecution
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
Lovette to Oppose Reece.

GREENEvILLE, Tenn, October n
70. B. Lovette announced yester-
day that he win oppose Representative
Carroll Reece in the first district con-
gressional race November 4, running IS
an independent Republican against
Reece, the Republican nominee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
DR.. Durand and Wife Hurt.

PALO ALTO, Calf, october 81 Up.
DIR. William F. Durand, information
ally known mechanical engineer, and
his wife were injured seriously here
yesterday when a heavy truck struck
their automobile. Each suffered four
fractured ribs and possible internal in
juries. .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
HURRICANE HITS MEXICO

MEXICO CITY, october 81 R.-
Dispatches from Vera Cruz today said
q hurricane, with winds ranging up
to 100 miles an hour, struck that city
yesterday, tying up traffic in the port.
No great damage was reported from
the wind, which was accompanied by
heavy rainfall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21

morning." That means times are so
hard they are carrying their empty
king is being crowned In Africa, and
every other king sent sympathy, and
even presidents wired him that be
ing the head man nowadays is over
rated"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
Philadelphia Publisher Announces
Break with Nominee.

Philadelphia Publisher Announces
Break with Nominee.
PHILADELPHIA, october Fl (P1.-An-
other break in party lines in Pennsyl-
vania's gubernatorial campaign de-
veloped last night with the declaration
Of Cyrus H. K. Curtis, Philadelphia
publisher, that he would not vote for
Clifford Pinchot, Republican nominee.
Mr.. Curtis made his declaration at
q dinner given by Samuel NJ. Vauclain,
chairman of the board of the Baldwin
Locomotive Works, and B. Dawson Cole
man, vice chairman of the Association
Against the Prohibition Amendment, to
prominent industrial and business lead
ers of Pennsylvania.
MY objection to Mr.. Pinchot," Mr..
Curtis said, "is that he has always been
a trouble maker. He created trouble
between President Roosevelt and Presi-
dent Taft. He created trouble in 1925
when he issued certificate OF doubt
to william 8. Ware"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
BROKERS' AID ASKED

Stock Exchange Houses Get Plea
to Contribute to Jobless Fund.
NEW YORK. october 81 PD.--An
emergency employment committee or
Canized by bankers and industrialists
to raise $l50,000 weekly to provide
work for the jobless plans special
drive for assistance from Stock Ex-
change house.
According to a plan now under dis
custom, every Stock Exchange house
will be asked to contribute SO a day
for. at least one individual during the
Winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
Sherman Whipple Dies.

BROOYLINE, Mass, october 81 up.
Sherman Whipple. SO, widely known
lawye. t'ied suddenly at his home here
yestcr morning after q brief attack
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
Will Rogers
Says:

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.-Every
man has his own way of telling
how bad business is. The head
waiter at the big Del Monte
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21
CLAIMS
HOOVER BACKING
Tells Radio Audience Presi-
dent Fayors G. O. P. Ticket
in Pennsylvania.
Rx the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
WASHINGTON Pa, october 21.-
President Hoover stands for the elec-
ton Of the entire Republican ticket in
Pennsylvania in the November 4 cleo,
ton, Clifford Pinchot. Republican gubers
material candidate, declared in radio
address here today.
CURTIS OPPOSES PINCHOT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-21

Hotel was tell
ing me Of a big
banquet h Ell d
there the night
before by a well
known organi-
zation, and he
lamented, cit
wasn't nothing
like the years
before. Why, we
cleaned up after
'em in less than
an hour this
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
CITY DADSPASS
Zone RULING
Emergency Rule Provides
For Rulings by Plan
Commission

A temporary ordinance providing
for the report and recommendations
or the city planning and coming COM
mission on all requests r building
permits in brownsville has been
passed by the city commission
The passage OF the ordinance Is
in line with the action Of the city in
employing a city planning engineer
10 work out a comprehensive pro-
gram for the development Of the
city along suitable lines. 1t is de-
signed to set aside certain areas for
homes, stores. warehouses and fac
tories, according to the existing use
OF the property for the purpose Of
increasing the health, comfort. pros
perity and general welfare Of the
citizens, and to protect property val
ues.
The present ordinance. which Is
to be in force during the prepara-
ton of a permanent and comprehen-
sive coming ordinance. requires that
all requests for building permits
shall be first submitted To the city
planning and coming commission
for a recommendation and report be-
fore the permit may be granted.
III case of an adverse report by the
planning commission. such a report
may be over-ruled by the city COM
mission by a majority vote.
II Is TO 60 into effect immediate
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
Highway Commission
BUSY Season

AUSTIN. Sept. 15.-tPl-Acting
in accordance with the request Of
Governor Dan Moody and the Tex
as drought relief committee that all
available highway maintenance
projects be started this fall. the
maintenance division or the State
Highway Department today sub
mitted e list of SIS projects to the
state highway commission for con-
sideration.
The projects call for the expen-
diture of slightly more than 81 ,000.-
900 in about IS counties in the
drought stricken area. Highway
officials expressed the belief that a
majority Of the projects would be
approved by the commission and
work started In the immediate flu
ture.
Although the list of available
work was submitted today. the
commission probably will not be
able to act. until Wednesday owing
to the rush Of the meeting and to-
morrow in which contracts would
be awarded for work in p counties
at an estimated cost OF approx
mately s l.726. 900.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
n. o. COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. l5.-CPE
Cotton had rather a diSappoint-
ing opening although Liverpool
came in better than due. First
trades here showed no change to
2 points down. The market soon
rallied, however, on trade buying
and covering by shorts. october
trading up TO 1890 and December to
ll07. or s points up from the open
ing figures and four points above
Saturdays close which about equal
led Liverpool'S advance.
AT the end OF the first hour the
market was quiet and at the highs.
The market developed consider
able activity during the second
hour Of the morning owing to
heavy trade buying and October
advanced TO 11.04 and December to
1l21. or is to 20 points above the
early lows. After the demand had
beer supplied, prices eased off s
to 7 points on profit-taking and
continued to fluctuate narrowly
within the earlier range being
rather quiet at midsession.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15

NEW YORK, Sept. Is. -lP1-
Stocks moved emphatically down
ward in the earlier hours Of trading
today under pressure Of selling in
the utility. steel apd merchandise
groups, which yielded 2 to 3 points.
Numerous specialties lost larger
amounts.
Absence of much support on the
way downward influenced consider
able short selling and pools which
had been trying to stir up public
interest stood aside and allowed
prices to take their course when Of
ferings increased.
j. i. Case dropped. Westinghouse
Electric. Foster Wheeler and Dun
hi International sagged g.. while
losses Of 2 Or more appeared in U.
S. Steel, American Can, American
Telephone. Woolworth. General
Electric. American Can. American
and Foreign Power. North American,
"A. NJ. ByerS, r. III. Macy, Loew'S,
American Power and Light. Johns
Manville. and Union Carbide.
American Water Works was one
Of the few firm spots. adding a
point to last Saturdays rise.
Call money renewed at 2 IL
per cent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
= MONTE: \
H~SlDEIIGH1S

Those hearty laughs that shook
the entertainment world when the
merry mad Marx Brothers first an
peared on the talking screen In The
Cocoanuts." will soon be heard again.
For word has just reached Browns
vile that those lovable lunatics
ere again at large. having complet-
ed work on their second comedy.
animal Crackers" This latest nom
selsical mirth provoker playing to-
day and tomorrow at the Capitol.
To those who saw The Cocoa
nuts" mere mention of the Marx
Brothers in Animal Crackers will
no doubt bring forth veritable tears
of laughter. For who can help but
howl when they recall the hilarious
capers of Crouch. Chico. Harpo and
Zeppo, Broadway's favorite coined
ians, who are four times funnier
than any four men have a right to
be and live.
Like The Cocoanuts.r Animal
Crackers" an audible screen version
of the Marx Brothers own New
York stage hit. having enjoyed a
highly successful Season on Broad
way at scalper's prices. In Animal
Crackers" the Marx Brothers are
the wise-crackerS just MS they were
the nuts OF The Cocoanuts." And
according to reports emulating from
the office of the Capitol theatre, the
picture l. all that IL i wise cracked
up to be.
Lillian Roth. recently seen as the
lively comedienne of Honey" has
tire ingenue lead In support of the
Four Marxes. Miss Roth introduces
a new love song entitled WHY Am
I Sc Romantic?" And by the way,
Harpo also presents this new song
on the harp.
Others in the cast of Animal
Crackers" include several players
from the original stage production;
namely Margaret Dumont. Louis
Sorin. Robert Greig and Margaret
Irving.
Animal Crackers was written BY
George s. kaufman and Marris Rvs
kind, two Of Americas foremost
writer's Of stage comedy. Kaufman
will be remembered as the author OF
The CocoanutS."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
HOME DECORATION TALKs-No. q
BY e.t*@..D
CHARLEMAGNE'S
TABLES

If We all could have three tables lik,
Charlemagne PoSsesSed-one OF
silver, VI Of gold and the other y
jewelS-no doubt none Of us would
eve worry about their appearance.
Although, perhaps, if the truth
were known. Charlemagne's Queen
probably became pretty tired of seeing
the same old gold and silver tables
year after year around the castle. To-
day, the modern wife knows thar il
is easy and economical 10 change the
color scheme of her breakfast set
when time dims lis appearance.
i recently suggested a very striking
dining room design for Mrs. Haupt-
man in Bartlesville, which she liked.
Her dining Dor set was dingy and
cherries. We set il in Ojai Gray Flex
with trimmings Of Forest Green Flex.
Because Flcx, that marvellous new
color-coating, is flexible, ve we're
able 10 paint the leather pads Of her
chairs with Gray Flex.
/ do want 10 recommend Fiex TO
your attention. II is neither an enamel
nor a lacqrer-but Flex. The newest
out in paints. Any one can paint
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
Exemption Tickets
REQUIRED In z Towns

Voters Of Harlingen and San Be-
nito entitled to exemptions must
obtain permanent exemption cert
ificates from the office Of County
Tax Collector ]. j. Fox.
Heretofore this has not been
necessary because the law ~prescribes
that only in cities Of 10000 or over
must exemptions certificates be OBJ
tanned. The last census brought
San Benito and Harlingen over
this figure.
In cases Of average exemptions.
these certificates are permanent.
obviating the necessity OF aged
voters making the trip to the Tax
Collectors office each year. How
ever. II a change IN county Is made,
a new certificate must Re obtained.
When precinct Is changed. this
must be registered with the Tax
Collector also.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
Wife, Gas, Scare Man
In the Dead of Might

Overcome by stomach gas in the
dead OF night. i scared my husband
badly. He got Adlerika and IL end
ed the gas-"-Mrs. M. Owen.
Adlerika relieves stomach gas in
TEN minutesl Acts on BOTH up
per and lower bowel, removing old
poisonous waste you never knew
was there. Don't fool with medi-
cine which cleans only PART OF
bowels. but let Adlerika give stom-
ach and bowels a REAL cleaning
and get rid of all gasl Eagle Phar-
macy. Inc. in san Benito by Pal
ace Pharmacy. Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
POLICE WIN In
ROBBER BATTLE
oklahoma Town in Panic
Following Hot Fight
Through Streets

Usage, Okla, Sept. I5-tPl-One
Of three men trapped early Sunday
In an attempt to rifle the vault Of
the First State bank here lay today
IN a Hominy hospital and his COM
panions awaited filing Of formal
charges.
Hosey Mitchell. 26, of 'awhuska,
was wounded is times as he fled
from the gunfire Of eight officers
who laid a snare for the robbers.
His companions. S. j. Coin, %, and
jim DUSTY Miller. surrendered and
were at PaWhuska and Oklahoma
City jails, respectively.
This little town was thrown into
panic by the captures which we're
accompanied by explosions hand
greEades and rifle and pistol shots.
Eugene p. Gum, secretary of the
Oklahoma Bankers association. led
the captors. while Fl. p. Lear, presi-
dent Of the bank, was credited with
laying the trap.
Officers said the trio represented
the remains OF the band headed by
Dick Gregg. notorious southwest
bank robber slain in a gun fight
with Tulsa police last year.
Suspicious actions OF a stranger
who visited the bank several times
LIST week prompted Lear TO send
for Gum and Ben Butler. state oper-
alive. They came 10 Usage and
concluded three and possibly four
robbers were waiting for a chance
to loot the vault. "A vigil was begun
Thursday night with Sheriff Ben
Mcdonald. three deputies. Police
Chief Lon Dabney and Jack Bon
ham Of the state bureau OF criminal
investigation joining Gum and But
Ter
Early yesterday the wait was re-
warded. The robbers parked their
a near the bank and entered BY a
ear window. Sheriff Mcdonald
called on them to surrender. The
order was ignored and bullets and
hand grenades were poured into
the banks windows. Dashing from
the bank with pistol in hand. Nit
cheil was wounded and a few min
utes later his companions emerged
ara surrendered.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
No Substitute For
Mother Nature

Old Mother Nature has no substi-
tute when ID Is needed for torpid.
constipated liver. That's why Car
ter's Little Liver Pills are made out
Of pure vegetable calomel. Starting
ounces OF bile flowing freely. they
thoroughly cleanse the body OF all.
waste. Red bottles. All Druggists.
Insist on Carter's by name. Take
Carriers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. Sept. 15.-P-Cot-
ton opened steady at a decline Of 3
points to an advance OF 2 points.
There was some liquidation in the
old style October and December
contracts. but the relatively steady
showing Of Liverpool was reflected
by scattered buying Of other deli
veries and the general market was
steady after the call.
After selling off TO 1921 at the
start. the old october rallied to
1927. while the new October sold
up to 1888 with the active months
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
Neck Is Broken

IUFKIN. Sept. l5.-fP-L. w.
Allberry Of Diboll. received a broken
neck when a truck in which he was
transporting a party Of baseball
players to Trinity. collided with a
cotton truck yesterday. All OF the
players were injured slightly. ALI
berry, paralyzed from the waist
down. still "a living today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
GRAIN

CHICAGO, Sept. 15.-(Pl-A big
falling off in the amount or wheat
on ocean passage. with unfavorable
weather In Argentina, led TO early
upturns in wheat values today.
Starting 3-6 TO l lac up. wheat
later reacted somewhat. With show
cry conditions looked for. corn start
ed unchanged to 5-8c off. but sub
sequently scored slight gains.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
Charges Are Filed
In Highway Crash

Charges Of driving while intox-
icated were filed against a Harlin-
gen man Monday in Justice OF the
Peace Fred Kowalski's court as the
result Of a wreck on the highwa,
near San Benito.
The two cars we're smashed. bu.
no one was seriously injured.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
Infant Dies

Last rites for Miguel Perez. Jr..
fourteen months old. the son or
Mr.. and Mrs. Miguel Perez Of I'll
Ranchito, were held on Sunday,
with interment in La Union ceme-
terry. Funeral arrangements were
made BY Cara mortuarv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15

with il because brush marks and IN
even laps disappear with Flexl This
wonderful color-coating dries quickly
IN a hard. tough, lusirous finish as
smooth as glass;
Flex comes in many different coIors.
Gay, charming oolors. You need no
experience 10 "Flex" your furniture
Or woodwork or automobile. Flex
flows on as easily as water, yet dries
IN a few hours in a hard, flexible
hnish with a soft. v~elvery Iustre. You
can buy Flex az almost any good hard
ware or paint srore. | advise YOU 10
try some and see how much fun il
really is!
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
Train Kills Woman

BEAUMONT. Sept. 15-.P1-Mrs.
c. Richard. AZ. OF Pine Island. was
fatally injured when struck by a
railroad train az a grade crossing
two miles west or Beaumont to-
dav. 1t was believed a heavy rain.
falling at the time cut off her
vision OF the approaching train.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
Civil Court Opens
With Heavy Docket

The Civil district court was
opened for an eight-week term
Monday morning by Judge A. M.
Kent. The docket win be called
Tuesday and cases set down for
trial.
A fairly heavy docket confronts
the court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15

CONTINUED from page -

a left combination I'm which the
social democrats have the greatest
authority. In such case there prac-
tically always would be q certain
opposition comprising Communists.
FaciSts and Nationalist who to-
gether can muster 224 Reichstag
votes, not n majority but sufficient
with other probable opposition ele-
ments TO make any government stem
dangerous.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15

The steel framework Of what Is
asserted 20 be the first skyscraper.
built in Chicago in 1899. was fund
70 be in as good condition as when
erected.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
FAY FRASER INVITES
YOU TO WRITE Her

Write FAY Fraser. p. o. Box 1883,
Tulsa. Oklahoma. Ask her for the
Color Visualizer and helpful book
LEI on how 70 make your home more
attractive with modern coLsR effects.
She will send these to ww ALSO
lutely free.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
City Briefs

Free Instruction for ladies each
Thursday. two o'clock. Campbells
Bowling Alley. adv. ".
Uickcy's Old Reliable Eye Water
brightens and clears a duh. tired
eye. ADV. t7)
Visit.-Mr. and Mrs. BaScom Cox
spent the weekend in Corpus
Christi as guests Of MIR. and Mrs
Geo. g. Westervelt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15

Louisiana has n automobile for
each "a persons in the state last
year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15

c d Communication. Rio
Grande LocEe No. 81. a.
r. AZ "A. M. will be held at
Masonic Temple. at 500
o'clock Tuesday even
ing. All members requested
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
TODAY'S MARKETS

generally showing net advances of
about 3 to ) points.
The market was steady later in
the morning. Offerings were light
and the failure Of hedgings TO
m~aterialize in greater volume seem
ed 10 promote covering by recent
sellers. Prices worked gradually
higher. with new October selling up
to HOO and March to 1l.40. max
ing net gains of about IL to is
points on the more active positions
and the market was within a point
or two OF these prices at midday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15
X. C. LIVESTOCK


KANSAS CITY Sept. 15.-P-
CU. S. D. A.)-Hogs $500; active
steady 10 strong: top 1865: pack
ing sows 7.65-9.10; stock pigs IT'S
8.65.
Cattle 10000: calves 1000: kill
ing classes mostly steady: stockers
and feeders steady to strong; kill
ing classes mostly steady; spots
higher. Steers. good and choice
100000 lbs. 1O-25-12.75: 9O0-110O lbs.
~9.50-l2.75; 1l00-15OO lbs. e.25-l250:
common and medium 600 lbs. 9.25-
1880; common and medium 600 lbs.
up 5.50-9.50: heifers. good and
choice 550-550 lbs >75-12.25: cows,
god and choice 5.25-7.25; vealers
(milkfed) medium to choice TOO
HOO; stocker and feeder steers. good
and choice Call weights) 6.50-9.O0.
Sheep: 10000: slow, lambs 25-40
lower; lambs. good and choice 90
lbs. down 7.50-S.50: medium 90 lbs
down 6.25-7.50: ewes medium to
choice $50 lbs. down BOOSTS; feed
er lambs. good and choice 5O-75 lbs
5.75-6.50.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-15

and visiting brethren fraternally
invited 70 attend. Jas. A. Wigington,
w. NJ: w. w. Ball. Secy.
RebIock your hat with our electric
blocker at Amaya's Millinery. Also
bring your hemstitching. Adv. Is.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-30

Sidney Mayer, who came from San
Diego 10 address the I'll Centre Cham
her of Commerce YESTERDAY. sur
prisod his hearers with the statement
that Imperial County is today pro,
fucing half "a million dollars w9rth
Il minerals yearly. This tigure Is
even more amazing to local persons
WHO were not aware of our minera!
wealth, when compared with the
@241,QO0 mineral production of los.
MAYER was chosen as head of The
san Diego County chamber of min
inc. which was formed in 1923 10
make a survcy Of the mineral wealth
q San Diego County and his figures
on Imperial County were complied
Incidentally from that survey.
The sneaker told of the increase
in mineral production since the sur
vev was made and OF the discoveries
Of minerals which are now in de-
mand ami the development of which
las greatly increased the wealth Of
San Diego County through taxation.
With Mayer was VI. Morrison, min,
ing engineer, who has been employed
by SAN Diego County to ald in the
mineral development.
Urging that Imperial County take
some similar step to develop its
mineral resources, Mayor told of the
Jump in gold production IN this cour-
try from $5S4S in 1905 10 S2le,000
in 1918 and touched on the wealth