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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
CREACER
CONTINUED from page i

Continued from page II
throughout the United States who
know me personally II has caused
no change Of opinion: but this
magazine circulases and Is read
by 10 million people, and among
the thousands of people who know
me only by name il certainly mas
caused me shame and humiliation"
Il have had many Of my friends
tell me they have had 70 defend
me from attacks On this article.
In his statement that the article
caused him shame and humilia-
ton" Creager pointed out that Ii
gave him no chance to answer and
deny the statements.
There was no cross examination
by defense counsel.
The courts charge, which will be
given after the arguments. will
leave the jury to determine whether
the article was libelous per Sc. Fed
eral Judge w. Lee Estes decided.
II VISA a score for the defense. as
he formerly had decided the story
was libelouS on its face. Likewise.
the court indicated the jury will be
charged TO consider the extent and
volume Of Creager's business ana
the fact that other publications had
carried what Callers %contended
were similar charges against the
committeeman.
v. ". Taylor, who broke the ice
for the defense. turned the monkey
jest back on Hill, saying the figures
represented the small minodity of
Hidalgo county republicans who he
declared favored Creager.
A tall. sunburned man. his voice
fairly shook the room as he shout
ed that Creager had never denied
being In alliance with Baker until
poor old A. Y. began going down.
Then" he declared, what does
Creager do? Well. he comes to the
courthouse and picks out the last
paper that said anything about him
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
MEXICO ASKS
FARMING DATA
Country Will Modernize
Methods by Following
u. 5. Developments
Especial to The Herald.)

McALLEN. May 14.-In order
that the latest Developments and
most modern methods In al lines
Of production and marketing may
be introduced into Mexico. the
Minister of Relations in Mexico City
has requested all Mexican Consuls
in the United States to report to
him proposed fairs. expositions. ex-
hibits and the like in their districts,
according to Consul Perez at Hidal-
GO.
The Minister Of Relations desires
that Mexican business men, agricul-
turists and manufacturers, shall at
tend these congresses. it was ex-
planned. for the purpose Of learn
ing about latest developments ant
taking the information with them
to the various parts Of Mexico
Also, 1t Is hoped that the pres
ence and participation in these
meetings viii promote trade rela-
tions between the Republic and
the United States and possibly be
the means of attracting new indus
tries to the former country.
First response to the ministers
request came from the consul at
Corpus Christi, who reported that
a cotton mems convention was to
meet in that city the last two days
Of April. Result Of the prompt
communication was that several
prominent Mexican cotton growers
and cotton goods manufacturers at
tended the convention. forming val
liable acquaintance and connec-
lions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Truck
Markets
Via Naval Ra1ie Bsssa0R

+. o. 3. shipping point informa-
ion reported Tuesday. May 10:
Lower Rio Grandc Valley Points:
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry, demand mod
crate, market steadv. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates sl.40-l.50; cash track s1.25-
I.35.
Snap beans: Eaulings decreasing
Season practically over. Moderate
wire inquiry. demand moderate
market about steady. IN mixed cars
FOB usual terms-bushel hampers
green stringless $1.25-1.T5: cash
track S1.25-1.50. Truckloads cash
TO growerS-Sl O0-1.25 per huShel
Last report.
Potatoes: Haulings light. Season
quiry. demand good, market steady
Carloads and in mixed cars FOE
usual terms-l00 10 sacks Bills:
Triumphs US No. l mostly s2.75,
cash track mostly s2.50-2.60. Fifty
pound sacks l0c cwt. extra. Truck.
loads cash to growers-mostly $500
2.25. Last report.
Tomatoes: Haulings heavy. Mod.
crate wire inquiry, demand good
market about steady. Carloads FOE
usual terms-lugs green wrapped
mostly 6x6 and larger S3.O0-3.25.
cash track ~S2.T5-3.O0, mostly $2.75
Truckloads cash to growers-per ID
&c for mature green stock.
Green corn. Haulings moderate
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate. market barely steady
Carloads and in mixed cars FOE
usual terms-bushel baskets s1.15.
lbs: cash track ~S1.OO-1.l0. Top icC
extra. Paying grouers-mostly 50I
bushel in field. few 40-45c.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ment reported Wednesday morning
May IA:
Mixed vegetables II. carrots s
beets 5. beets and carrots /. beans
/ tomatoes 189. parsley /. corn 81
potatoes Is, total 2S9 cars. Freight
movement TO date this season.
Fruit 1919. Vegetables 1914. tota,
23893; to same day last season
Fruit 1735, Vegetables 1880. total
2l6l5 ear Cucunlbers express /
car. Green corr express 3 cars.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Tuesday, May 10:
includes cars billed from mid
night TO midnight)
Tomatoes: Calf 4. Fla. &c 20.
other Fla. so, Texas 157, total u. S.
270 cars. Mexico 10 cars.
Potatoes: Ala. 40, Calf. z, Fla.
96. La. 2. Me. 169, Texas los total
U. S. 734 cars.
Snap beans: Ala. s. Calf. 8. Fla.
AZ. Ga. 5, La. 81. Miss ?, So. Car.
10, total U. S. 100 cars.
Carrots: Calf. IS, La. 2. N. Y. 3,
Texas 6, total u. s. as cars.
Onions: Texas 149. others 10, to-
tai u. S. 1853 cars.
Cucumbers: Texas AZ. others 50,
total u. S. 80 cars.
Mixed vegetables: La. l3. Fla. Is,
Texas Is, total u. s. 1872 cars.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
eagle Washed From
Point-Marriap

WEST POINT. ". y. May 13-LP,
Cadet Christian Keener eagle
resigned today from the United
States Military Academy after pre-
senting a certificate saying he was
married. The resignation was re-
quested by Major General William
r. Smith, superintendent Of the
academy, and was forwarded AZ
once to the war department at
Washington.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
"Dry Shopping Leads
STUDIES to Protest

CHICAGO, May 14-lP Uni
versity Of Chicago students. holding
a protest meeting" against what
they termed dry shopping" at the
university, were dispersed last night
BY police riot squads and firemen.
Not until the officers fired their
revolvers into the air did the stu
dents. numbering 500. abandon the
fight which was waged in the glare
Of a huge bonfire on the university
campus.
A police lieutenant was struck
on the arm by a brick. and several
students were slightly injured when
policemen tore into the crowd with
their night clubs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

Ralph Sanders anc his Mexican
bull, Jerry" were TO have lunch
today in San Benito sitter reaching
Olmito last night.
Mr.. Sanders expressed his thanks
to Brownsville and state police for
their help.
The bullrider is on his way 10
New York from Brownsville. He
expects to get there in about nine
months.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Truett's Successor?

NEW ORLEANS. May 14-(P-
Questions as to who would succeed
DR.. G. w. Truett OF Dallas as pre-
sident and that city would get the
meet next year confronted the
Southern Baptist convention today
Gossip centered strongly around
the presidency selection, with OPP
inion swinging behind DR.. NJ. E.
Dodd of Shreveport. La
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Group Questioned
In Bakers Shaving

Jesus Rojas, Matamoros Judge.
has opened preliminary hearings
for Nicolas Moran, Sra. Cruz Ter
an de Moran, Francisco Estrada,
Jesus Arredondo, ana Jose Ramos,
held in the Matamoros jail in con-
nection with the Staying Of Sam
Shong, Matamoros baker who was
murdered a short time ago
Two big iron pulleys were in
troduced as evidence in the case.
Hearings are expected TO continue
the next two days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, May 14"P@dnflu-
enced by reports OF cheaper Can
adian offerings abroad and gener-
ally favorable weather in the Unit
ed Sattes and Canada, wheat today
underwent an early sag.
Opening 3-8 to 1-2c off to a shade
advance, wheat later declined all
around. Corn. oats and provisions
were likewise easy. with corn start
ing unchanged TO lac higher. and
subsequently declining somewhat.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Please Page Polly
And Talk School

Wanted: An honor graduate from
the Brownsville Parrot College.
j. F. Jarman, Of Lindale, Texas,
writes to the Parrot School.
Brownsville, Texas ror a we'll
trained and guars lteed converse
tional parrot, a graduate OF the
school.
He stated that he had heard
about the school, and wants a par
rot that will talk, and talk plenty.
The letter was referred to the
chamber Of commerce by the post
office officials.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
RITTER AND EGGS

CHICAGO, May l4-tPl-Butter
weak: creamery extras SO IL; STAN
dards 80 1-2: extra firsts 81 3-4 to
30 "a; firsts 30-31; seconds 1929
1-2.
Eggs weak: extra flrsts q IL
to %; graded firsts 20; ordinary
firsts 10 tot 19 1-2: storage packed
firsts % Ia: storage packed extras
2
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Federal Court Has
immigration Cases

Little OF interes. transpired IN
the regular Federal court this morn
ing, the docket consisting chiefly
OF q few liquor and immigration
cases. y
Nothing was brought up before
Judge J. c. HutcheSon Jr. con-
corning the indictment charging
conspiracy agains. Sheriff A. Y.
Baker and seven others Of Hidalgo
county. The hearing on Bakers
motion for a change Of venue Is
to be held Friday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Vallee Gets M For
Maine Stein Song

NEW YORK. May 14-tPl-
They've given an M" to the fell
low who has popularized the fill
ing of stems for dear old Maine.
Rudy Vallee was awarded a
varsity letter at a dinner of the
University of Maine Alumni as
ISOLATION.
He went to Maine before at
tending Yale.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
City Briefs

Bridge Builder Here.-J. z. Pate.
Hidalgo bridge builder, was a visitor
in Brownsville Monday night.
A Chiropractor with IS years of
successful experience is now located
in roo 8 and 9 Arcade Building.
He Is prepared to adjust all body
ailments according to the neuro-
calometer readings. Dr.. Hamel Is a
graduate Of the PALMER School Of
Chiropractic and is anxious to meet
the people of Brownsville and the
vicinity. Adv. Is
Donna Man.-E. w. Watts. Don
ma, was a business visitor In the
city Monday and Tuesday.
Beautiful stock of Mexican and
imported beads TO match any col
ored dress at the Basket Place, on
Northeast corner Plaza, MatamoroS,
Mexico-adv. II.
From MercedeS-Horn Smith.
Mercedes, was in Brownsville Tues
day.
Arnold's Electric Mineral Baths
and Ultra Violet Rays have been
installed, in u efforts to give you
Complete Health Service. Drs. An
derson a. Anderson, Chiropractors.
Adv. IS.
Here.-Mr. and Mrs. II. ?. Moore
OF McAllen spent the night in
Brownsville Monday.
At The Corset Shop-New Grace
fulettes, Comfolettes, and Combina-
tons for the summer. made espe-
ciallv for your Princess dress. Anne
Norling. 1927 Elizabeth. Adv.
From Donna. z. Phillips an5
J. E. Hensley, Donna were visitors
In Brownsville Tuesday.
New Shipment of Tams at Am
aya's Millinery. All colors and all
qualities. Ideal for graduation
presents. Make your selection while
the stock is complete Adv. 13
Edinburg ViSit0rS.-Visitors in
Brownsville from Edinburg Monday
night and Tuesday included @. G.
Beck, j. M. Jettoh. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. r. Baker, Ed. p. williams. Mrs.
Cam Hill. Mrs. A. y. Baker. and
j. r. Bales.
$500 Permanents by operator Of
z years experience at Amaya's Mil
iinery Annex.-Adv. IS .
Violin Recital BY Miss Alice Vel
herlig assisted b. the Harmony
Four at FL Jardin School house
Thursday, 8 p. m. Adv. IA
Awnings-Let us estimate your
awnings. No obligation South Tex
rs Tent and Awning Co. S05 w.
Elizabeth, phone l178. Adv. II.
.GaIvan IIl.-Julio Galvan. sec
rotary Of the Matanaoros Chamber
az Commerce, is confined to his
home on account Of a slight illness.
rhe University OF Kentucky will
erect two additional buildings this
AA A0A
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
in Yard Contest Of
League Asked to Sign BLANKS

Those desiring 70 enter the annual
Civic League yard contest are asked
TO fill out and mail the blank printed
for the purpose. in order to enable
the league to keep check on the
number OF entrants.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

Basis for judging will Be Oh 100
points. to take place later In the
month. Permanent planting, in
Guiding shrubs. roses and evergreens
will count rs points; flower beds and
borders. % points; lawns and gen
eral appearance. IS; sanitation, %.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Bishops Son Pleads
Not Guilty Of Murder

NEW YORK, May 13-P-Plead-
Ing not guilty TO a second degree
murder indictment, James Matthew
Maxon, Jr., son Of the Bishop Co
adjutor Of Tennessee. was held in
$4,000 bail when arraigned in court
today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Lumber" is Whiskey

CHICAGO. May 13-P)-A car
load Of lumber Yves seized by fed
eral prohibition agents in the
Illinois Central freight yards yes
terday and found to contain genuine
whiskey with a bootleg value OF
SIS, 900.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
MARKETS
n. Y. c


NEW YORK, May l4-tPp-Re-
sumption OF speculative buying in
railroad shares served to bolster the
stock market in forenoon trading
today after the usual industrial
leaders had begun to show weari-
ness from early pace-making and
had fallen back a point or so from
the higher prices OF the first hour.
Weakness OF the coppers was a
contributing factor To the temp
orray early reaction which pulled
J I. Case from So 1-2 to 345 and
forced international salt 10 points
under yesterdays los With the
standard rails taking the lead
toward noon. prices began to move
forward briskly. however. Vanad-
ium steel. Eastman Kodak, Della
ware & Hudson. Erie. Houston oil.
American Can. I~ngersoll = Rand
Pennsylvania. New York Central
Western Maryland. Missouri Pacif-
ic preferred, Chicago Great Western
preferred. Atchison. Radio Auburn
Auto and international business
machine rallied 2 ID 5 points.
Call money renewed at 3 pc.
cent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
Vernon Postmaster
Is Named by Hoover

WASHINGTON. May 13-tR-
Clinton j. Farrell today was NOM
mated by President Hoover TO be
Postmaster at Vernon. Tex.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

An enlarged parole program has
been inaugurated by the Missouri
State parole board, twice as many
cases being heard each month as
in the past.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. May l4-P1-Cot-
ton opened steady az a decline OF
z to rs points in response to rela-
tive easy cables and reports Of
rains in the east.
Belief that droughty conditions
east OF the river had been relieved
seemed to bring in considerable
liquidation in new crop months.
while July was also offered quiet
freely. selling off to 1925 during
early trading. or about 10 points net
lower. New October declined to a.
81. making a net loss of % points.
and the market was within a point
or two of these figures at the end
Of the first half hour.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

and he says give me a haf a mi
lion dollars"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
STOP THAT ITCHING

Apply Blue Star Ointment 20 relieve
Skin Irritations. Itching Skin or the Itch
cf Eesemic conditions. letter. Ringworm.
itching Toes. Poison Oak and as an An
tiscptie Dressing for old Sores. etc
Ask your Druggist for
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
NEW ORLEANS COTTON

NEW ORLEANS. May 14-tPl-
Cotton had an easy opening In
sympathy with lower cables than
due and first trades showed losses
Of IA to Is points. Although there
was a rally Of / 20 4 points RICH:
after the start on covering the
market soon eased off again In
antichiution of a hearish domestic
consumption report for April and
on a rather favorable weather.
July traded down 10 1890. or II
points below yesterdays close. Oc-
tober dropped to 1473. down "a
points from the previous close and
December eased to 1882. or 25
points down. AT the end OF the
first nour. the market was quiet
and at the lows.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14
The Civic League Yard Contest

Premises Entered CNo) (St)
Ndme u Y. \. v. \. . N. W.
Do You Own the Premises (Yes or MOI ............
Zinnia Contest
In entering the premises located as above in the
Civic League Yard Contest, I agree to abide by the de-
cision of the judges named by the Civic League to
award the prizes.
(SlYneuJ NJ. w.
Mail this cupon to Mrs. Albert Smith, chairman
Box 800, Brownsville, Texas)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

The University OF Kentucky will
erect two additional buildings this
summer ut a cost Of $4,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

.GaIvan IIl.-Julio Galvan. sec
rotary Of the Matan1oroS Chamber
az Commerce, Is confined TO his
nome on account Of a slight illness.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

Awnings-Let us estimate your
awnings. No obligation South Tex
as Tent and Awning Co. S05 w.
Elizabeth, phone l178. Adv. II.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

violin Recital By Miss Alice Vel
herlig assisted b. the Harmony
-Four at Fl Jardin School house
Thursday, 8 p. m. Adv. IA.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-14

$500 Permanents by operator Of
z years experience at Amaya's Mil
linery Annex.-Adv. IS .
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-27
422 CHILDREN
Get CLOTHING
IN YULE DRIVE
Many Are Made Happy by
Kind Hearted Donors in
Times Campaign.

Spirit of The Times Clothe a
Child for Christmas campaign,
which eliminated Wednesday with
the outhtting of 422 children, con-
tinued after the Yuletide with sew
eral firms and individuals request
ings the names of children to be
aided.
The requests were turned over to
charitable agencies Of the city for
handling.
A complete check was being made
today Of the list of donors and
children clothed.
Many Others Helped
In many instances the number
of children clothed by the donors
does not tell the true story of their
efforts in behalf of needy boys and
girls of the CITY.
For the "Clothe-a Child" cam
paign was primarily conducted for
CIlllQIeu Vi SCllOOl dSC- OuO many
Of the pledges in the campaign
dipped into babyhood and high
school and even aided parents with
clothing and dismissed their addi-
tional efforts with, That's just ex-
ira. We wanted to do it, even
though it does not count"
In other cases, the donors couldn't
resist giving toys. food, coal, and
other necessities in the families OF
the children they helped.
Donors Are Thanked
1--WE may duplicate one man
said when he was warned that
other charitable organizations would
furnish the remainder of the
Christmas, "but we believe this
family so worthy that they will do
well with whatever we give them"
The Times wishes to thank the
donors to the fund for their efforts
in the campaign, the parents of the
needy children for their co-opera-
ton, and the Investigations and aid
given the campaign by. the Christ
mas Clearing House and all Com
munity Fund relief agencies in fur
nishing the names and addresses of
worthy families to be cared for.
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SCIENCE:
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Information Service Bureau which will for you free
any question OF fact information you wish to ask not
involving extended research Simply write your question.
address It to the Washington Bureau Of The Indianapolis
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week, bulletin subject Of general inter-
est The bulletins this classified list Of those
offered through this newspaper the past Watch the
paper each week for bulletin offers always
write plainly and give your full address you
ceive service. write 10 the Bureau making complaint
Any defective bulletin win replaced free the defec-
tive copy Is returned TO the bureau.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-27
WIFE KEEPS RECORD
OF HUSBANDS TASKS

Daily Weather, DOings of Mate for
35 Years, Shown by Diary.
BIZ United Press
NEW LEXINGTON, O., Dec. 81
Mrs. Edgar Duffy knows just what
her husband has been doing every
day for the past thirty-tive years.
She knows also what kind of
weather New Lexington has had
every day for the same length of
time.
She has one of the most complete
diaries covering every day happen
ingS in this section.
1t shows the weather and what
her husband Gid in the way of work
each day in that period
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-27
Death Notices

LYONS. TIMOTHY-Age 81 wears. beloved
father OF Mrs. James (. Recap. Mrs. Will
Esm A. Brennan. sister Eusplle Of Sisters
or Providence and VIM. 1. LYONS. passed
away Friday. Dec. .26. Time OF funeral
given later For information friends may
call FINN BROS. FUNERAL HOME. Ia.
MEEHAN. AMELIA POGGEMEYER-Be
loved wife OF James Meehan. mother of
John and Margaret Meehan and Mrs.
William Hurst. died at the home. 729 n.
Pine St. Wednesday Funeral Saturday.
Dec. q. BIS. at the home Of Mrs Hurst
26l2 z. Michigan St. a. m. St Joseph's
church. Burial Holy Cross cemetery
Friends invited. KIRBY-DINN SERVICE.
JANE F-Beloved wife OF
Julius Pasouier passed away at the home,
2452 College Ave. on Christmas morning
SERVICES AT FLANNER & BUCHANAN
MORTUARY Saturday, Up. m Friends
invited Burial Crown Hill. Friends may
call at Flanner Il Buchanan nortuarv
from Friday afternoon until time of
PIERCE. BRADY J-Beloved husband Of
Lucille Pierce. and son of Alfred and Lula
Pierce. departed this life Thursday. Dec
% Funeral Sunday Dec. %. at THE
MOORE & KIRK FUNERAL HOME, 1880
Cemetery Friends invited. A''e' 'O''
sHEARER. NORMA JEAN-Age 3 months.
beloved daughter of George and Josephine
Shearer. 928 Bellefontaine ST. passed
away Dec. rs. 1880. Funeral Saturday
Dec. q, Q. m. at the j. c. Wilson
Funeral Home. 1890 Prospect st. Friends