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New Britain herald., 1930-02-11

The Huge Crate Is Opened and Lillian and Nadgc, Tense and with Mixed Emotions, Begin tlc Task of Unpackmg
 I was aehast at the interpretation Lillian evidently had put upon my suggestion that Robert Sararln, the famous artist who had loved hor and lost her through his own archaic attitude might have again been seized with the insanity from which he had suffered for fifteen wears. flushing after her. l seized her arm as she was wildly tugging at tn" big wooden boX he lad shipped tc her, and Jerked her upright.
 "Its you who have lost your mind. I thin)," I said sternly "I didn't suggest that Robert had put au internal machine in that box, you know"
 She looked at me in dazeI fashion.
 How do you know what an in sane man woIId do?" she ask dully.
 T know what Robert Sa-ari'. sane or insane. wouldn't ao," l said sternly. and that is to plan any thing such as you fancy. All through those fifteen ycars hc "a5 the gentlcst creature and yOu l(no" lis characteristics too well 10 let your imagination run away with you Ike this. Something fantastic We may expect, but dangerous, never Here is Jim now" heard tha stumping tread of our faithful mrh coming up tho steps, "Plcaso slip on your poker tace.'
 Ground Pine
 "You mean 10 have him orru it?" There was still q protest in h,r yielding.
 II certainly do," returned firm ly. and turned 10 greet Jim.
 MT Underwood said you wanted q box opened" he said, laying down a chisel and q hammer. "ls this it?"
 "Yes, but please be very careful I answered "because it is marked Fragile as you see"
 IT bt Nhl tLtl, lIr IT NlIIl9'~A' 't'' , kept his word as with infinite pains he pried open the boards which formed the lid of the box, revealing 6 smooth covering of brown paper AS he stretched out his hand tc take it off, l spoke hastily.
 will you please bring me a co., pie of large baskets from the barr Jim ?" I askeI. If there is some thing breakable in here, it is donb.' less packed Tn something "hic5 will litter the floor. We might a' we'll make the work Of unpackin- as light as possible"
 That's a good idea" Jim sa., approvinsIy. and departed forthwitt for the barn.
 You thoughtful daIling." LilIil; said fervently. and then she lift"' the tightly stretched paper. w both exclaimed as there met oH eyes nothing but the crisp green ness of coils upon coils Of groun pine.
 But why should he mark thi fragile?' ," Lillian asked.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
Herald's Daily Pattern Service
Chic \ccklinc Treatment Pattern l1GI New Britain Herald i5C Practical
 Pattern
Pattern
By Anne Adams

X novel effect is created in this lclcly afternoon frock, with an a. ttacitvc collar that falls SraccfulIT on the left side as scarf, This uay be worn aS shown on the model ol may he thrown around the ncc't ir chokcr fashion. A circular flounce that points upward ,s charming on the Skirt.
 Pattern 17Sl makes up heaut'- fully in flat crepe or crepe Elizo- beth. X tiny design printed pn light or dark grounds, or a Solil color may Dc used with equally good results.
 Designed for sizes l6, IS, 20, @t, &5. 3S and 42 Size 16 requires 1-i yards of 40 inch material.
 No drcssmaling experience is necessary to make this model. Tho pattern has ample and exact ir- suuctions. Yardagc is given 'or every size. X perfect fit is guar artccd.
 Patterns will be delivered upon receipt of FIFTEEN CENTS N5c) il coins carefully wrapped or stamps. Be sure 10 write plainly your NAME ADDRESS. STl LE MEIER aud SIZE wanted.
 Our NEW SPRING BOOK Of | ATTERN STYLES is now ready. Price FIFTEEN CENTS. but only TEN CENTS when ordered with . pattern. Address all mail and orders to New Britain Herald Pattern De- partmrnt, g43 West l7th street. New York city.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
Talks 10 AaAM < 2 ,m m m pareg1ts
I.iI~SI,/ HAIHi.

By Alir. JUdson TC0Ie
 There IS muah to be said for ttra policy ot leaving children 10 wolN our their own social difficulties.
 The chill who makes his own friends. -"tln- his own quarr'is and rarus to hold his own on tine street is being trained for q life in d realistic school.
 The .hHd who spends all his time in q situation 70 controlled that hc never meets overwhelming od1S, that he never knows cruelty ," rank injustice, is sheltered 10 de- gree which NlIl unit him to mp-l
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11

Two days had passed since Chat 1 terer the Red Squirrel had dlscoV- | cred the black feathers beneath ;- i free in the Green Forest and up n that tree had seen Hooty the ON' and Mrs. Hooty. He had al one jumped to the conclusion that Blacky the Crow had been kill. and eaten. The news had sprryl ali through the Gr,ou ror,st dn.i the old Orchard and over tH. Green Meadows. II had spread Ip through the Old Pasture, .Njl0os' every one had hcltay.d it. Eodd, I'ox hadn't When I;cd@y first h"r"I the news uc had crjuncd "Wh-i is that blach-coa''d rascal Up Q now?' he murcrpJ- "I don't h.- Iicve he is dead any morn fian | am. when Hooly tho owl catch. Blacky the Crow j' will tr when ac is SO old that he Is too feeble to nv."
 Gut almost ever, body rise ua- u.Ncd the news. And when a';.t rwo days had passed Hith no sign or sound of Blackv. even Eedd}'s doubt was a lttlo shahcH II" "aHt over to the Green Torr-t and sHw tfa black lca.ucrs around inc too' oJ tho tree lu WhJnIt GlactN's oil nost was. He heard Hoots suapr.a IS Lia hIl at bm from nr above.
 "Did you RIh Gl3eEy iAe 'lo" Guuaudcd EodIN
  !,tortcd IIootv. "Do a.I you " Q you have caH2hl"
 "It Is reported cy.w"HT. th't >ou killed aud a'. Ghrs- -tI I;,ddy. "rnrspouily. don't "lrr.. II don't b,u to loI at" -'"r' ruou-u.'
 'How about ohoae na'u.ca doa, u..rc." rptortal lloorH.
 "A f.u alack feathers ar" ne rrooc" declared E.ddH. "HIacA> isn't the only Crow. lt will ta0' some one smarter than you to cat'l DlacEy"
 With this E.Idy totted on. Ho' orer, llo wasn't so sure as hc pre- tended 70 be that Blnchy halu t."cn caught. lHOSE iI.iI' l'"'' around the foot Of the tree "hcr BIackys nest was made it look ve'E much as it it might be that Blac". flIilv was no more.
 over in the old Orchard BlackE' pisappearance was s'll the chl- subject of gossip. IL was the thir dlv and no one had seen or hr" llaehy. "That proves that if , ttue." declared Happy Jack Squr rel. Can any of you romcnh" three days without bearing or &c1 ing Blacly the Crow 2'
 All shoon their hcads. Non" " them could. Strangely enough, didn't pop into one Of those lit' heads that in all those three day
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
NirItilWllC

" r-.; whites. | 'ahl poons au@ '''
 Hcat the r4@ whites until at1ti' add tLr sugar aud h'at m,il th'" and creamy, l.ou-uIN piiv on top tue nuiu@ and hokr for 12 minutes jr u slow O}"n
 TWO inhh .poon~ of "wp"iU'"' added to 9:rapt frul after if h+- uuu rut -jvv. delicious flavor and ;t pretty co}cr
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
SPRING. BLOI Si.S

Sfripcd shjrtinG biouses step with a lHunty swing into prime favortrs. A green and white novelty striped one has it's yoke and tn" top of its sleeves cut on the horizontal,
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
TRY THIS ON YOUR BANK-ROLL

NV7EEP my lady. Heres the simple "hpretenuons " little wardrobe Bennett thinks you should buy spring: ,.. evening matching &5oo to &I' each $50 each seven afternoon outfits z5o o &Iooo each.
 sports &95Q Two riding si1cSaGdc $3" each Six pairs pauuas studio and hcarh: $oo 0
  pieces the S5o0 10 $ijop each.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
SPRING BLU j.S

Everyone should be blue in the spring, 10 be really chic. Blue IS the outstanding taNoritn color pre-
 dicted. ranging from baby blue 10 navy.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
TERED WRAP

A thrcc-quarters evening wrap of gcranium taffcta is really cape m%dr of three circular tiers. It's ncCklinc Is Chinese.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
And as For ,ICMClS--

Miss Bennett wears q single biz. rectangular $40,000 diamond. woman needs, perhaps. q diamond and ruby ring and bracelets, an emerald set and diamond and onyx she believes. Distinguished women acquire the best gems they can find
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11

New York. Feb. Would you know how to spend n quarter of a { million Of dollars on your back in a given year.
 Does the mcrc suggestion conjurc up visions Of riotouS shopping jags in Paris, slamorous days Of buying everything in sight, the ultimate satisfying of tho window wishing of your whole lifetime?
 If so, you would never got your moneys worth, according 10 gor- gcou3 Constance Bennett, cinema star, Spending $25o,poo q year for clothes is a serious business, accord ing to hcr--ono that needs planning, real philosophy in style and oh, such rCstrait.
 Miss Bennett, back from Paris, London and the Riviera, with di- yorcc from wealthy Philip Plant in one hand and a new movie contract ! in the other, and @5 trunks sur rounding her, was herself the best possible argument for the shopping.
 X Picture of Elegance
 She was elegance itself, regal sim 1 pliclty, in little original Patou model of Parma violet fiat crepe, q wee off-thc-tacc matching felt hat with q bit of violet veil and l hand some diamond and pearl hatpin and just A simple little @10U.uUU pearl necklace around her lovely throat
 "EAcluSlVcncss ia one of the things t woman should be able To purcha%. for a quarter ot il million a year, Miss Bennett s;Iid.
 That means going over your wardrobe completely every three months. For no "lnuytly soWnod woman enjoys seeing the models she had originated for herself cop did in cheap machine dresses,
 ''Itor each suit and street cos tune, you should have three hats made" Miss Bennett advises. "Eour mood changes each day and q hA' that nattcrcd you yesterday may h. unkind today and you should choose anothcr.'
 EOotnOtcs tO Style
 Shoes for daytime run from $'' up. with 3 dozen pairs q season. Nc . woman should pay moro ihan $l5(
 9. pair for evening slippers. accord f linz 10 Miss Bennett Stockings. onD , pair Of $2O-&50 clockcd sheer rhjf . ion an evening is thc right count - with cheaper, &lQ-a-pair ones fo , day time, averaging two days veal l leach pair.
 Since gloves are her weakness, sh' - has six dozen pairs this spring C white. beige and gray tones, plil-ol . suede for daytime, button for spori~ 0 and she is ono chic woman who doc f not like long evening gloves. f Each costume takes it's own lin Il scric, suited 10 it by cut, colo
 and trim. Prices vary, of coursr . but a sweet little set of that fin r crepe that Paris spccializcs in, wit n a, little lace trimming. runs Hroun l. S2Jo, and a bit of real lace Cirdl ,t from Callot Socurs comes at $l0' T too.
 Then. when one travels, she mus '- have her own me ndndhCfclllt Il linen or colorcd crepe de chin 'E sheets and pillow cases for her con :S partmcnt. Miss Bennett uses hant \ kcrchief linen at $50 the pair. Hant
 kcrchiefs for daytime are hand-hen S- stitched and monoGramed, at $GG J. $1O0 a dozen. For dreSSY wear tho '' have lace and arc $35, $50 or $l, ." each.
 ~ And as For JcMclS-
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
..l Menus
 TvE qfMe DayAgEz: yg 2:
Bv Nfr. alexander G,orG' NnAnI | Hn. h for Dinner

FI'''T' v ''''- '' TIT Spanish jn-H, cr' am'd r"pbaI' bread. butter, head Iattury |na Trench drrs sing. peach cr'am p'. coffee.
 ~pdni :r lia~h. ~crNu" 1 tablespoons bacon lat. table
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
\ BLACK GHOST
By Thornton W. Burgess

Sometimes there is q state Of mind That to the truth makes pcop,c blind.
 --Blachy the Crow
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11

Genuine pearls arc Constance Ben uotCs fayorite jewels and her Nalu- able thrcc-strand necklace Of gradu- atcd pc8rls Is her inyarlablo choice to wear with white evening gowns, as shown at the left. Above, at top; < little Paisian n"gligce, in baby blue cropc dc chine with real 'aca angel sleeves and trim cost Miss Bennett $30u. Below: With H l'""% ChanilIy lace hat, made on Mss Bcnnctt's head by . i'arisian modtst" &50Q pearl and diamond haipn iS a logical ornament,
 New slips ar" princess, 50 are night gowns and jrddics. The cut Of all UNdorgarmcuts of the ney mode reflect new styles
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11

g. Sea c1"le. 'u Satlaies. 'G Gold pUJst". iS liors., IT,. Prices. @i HpUu%. --. To make iarr. 23. Farewell. =. Ocean. -G. l'oSso&~rS. ", Before 90. Platform. %l- Honorable. ,2 liolar+. ".. EcNjtching. "a Idou
 "l 1NrJ, "s. Fu-h
 "n. Flark bWd
 N. Cou.uuotion. . t- Matter. r.. Hustle.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11

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New Britain herald., 1930-02-11
HORIZONTAL

EOEs.LONlt 1. State with the lowest popril-
 ton. ). Coolidgo's first secretary of
 state, l. In the midst .. Feather scarf 1. Eman1tion. j. Braided. 5. skill !. Confined $. Bcef-gjvin= animal q. Fortune | Ribbon bol'e. x. To lay street. g. Drop of ,yc ttU'l 0. shiny cotton fabric. 2. llaraa=e- i. DtstriNugrs, G. Eygjon. Q. Honey @a'h,rcr 1. Thrcc- banded armadllJo. {. Vice presidents sj.'ar ,. Building site. .G. Naked .1 Salad herb. E. on what river is West 'oIm'
 VERTICAL |. Mothcr-or-p"aj, ?. Noolcy apple. ;. To emulate, {. To total. = 'T, .,I,olf-h |. I'''s'nd. {. Aperture. <. Color.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11

The u"Nl story: "Thn Ghost uuuEry.'
New Britain herald., 1930-02-11

The Huge Crate Is Opened and Lillian and Nadgc, Tense and with Mixed Emotions, Begin thc Task of J'npack tur
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
Grane
Writes Letter
Telling OF Strike

"A letter addressed to The Browns
vile Herald today by labor leaders
in Matamoros calls attention to de-
tails Of the strike situation. which
Is still in force with one place Of
business closed.
The letter states that IL all occur
red over a disagreement with refer
ence 10 labor rules. and that the first
strike was called off until messages
were received from the government
headquarters with permission to 20
ahead.
The places or business were not
closed by the strikers, but resulted
when the strikers would permit no
customers TO enter.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
COURT HAVING
BUSY SESSION
Next Week To Be Voted
To Condemnation Suits;
Judgments Given

In five cases taken up in the
Cameron county court-at-law Tues
day and Wednesday. two judgments
for plaintiffs were returned. one
case was reset, n ase dismissed
on motion Of the plaintiff and a
plea OF privilege sustained in the
fifth.
The suits we're as follows:
Walker-C Co. vs.. Art Baugh-
man, ct al, suit on promissory note,
Judgment for plaintiff; Louis Gomez
VS. j. L. Gavito and j. B. L0Zano,
suit on promissory note, judgment
for plaintiff; Homer Gray VS.. Les
lie B. Ward, suit for wages, both
parties given leave TO amend and
case reset Nov. 3; F. L. Gay vs.. w.
b. Hinkly, suit, on promissory note,
dismissed on motion Of plaintiff u.
Z. Barnes VS.. Knapp Motor Co. ct
al, suit for damages, plea Of priv
ilege sustained.
Next week will be devoted to con-
domination suits and the following
week TO the criminal docket.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
HlDALCO JURY
INDICTS Two
Munguia Billed For Murder
Villasana For Negligent
Homicide

R(&Aot ~ "a
EDINBURG. Oct. 1.-two In
dictments, one charging murder and
the other negligent homicide have
been returned by the grand jury
now III session at the court house
here.
Conrado Villasana. OF Weslaco Is
charged with negligent homicide
and Jose Munguia. OF Edinburg who
has a police record already. is
charged with murder.
According to the indictment. VII
lasana was responsible for the
death OF Lorenzo Aguilar on Sep
TENDER II OF this year. The indict-
ment charges that Villasana was
drunk and that while driving along
the highway between Weslaco and
Mercedes he attempted TO turn his
car around in the center OF the
road without looking to see If any
cars were approaching. The in
dictment further charges that h
ran into a car driven by Jesus
Alonzo and that Aguilar. who was
a passenger in the truck driven by
V~illasana. was instantly killed. Al
ONO was also badly injured, but
recovered.
Munguia Is charged with the muir
der OF Albino Munroe. The indict-
me tncharges that Munguia shot
Munroe down on the night OF July
q OF this year. Bond for Munguia
has been set at $4,000. but he has
been remanded to the county jail
here in default Of the bond.
Villasana Is held in jail here
without bond.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
Seven Indicted On
Narcotic Charges

L~EAVENWORTH. Kas.. Oct. Is
-lP-Seven members OF an alleged
conspiracy to smuggle narcotics
from Louisville, KY, into the
LeaTenworth federal penitentiary
were indicted by a federal grand
jury here today. The alleged ring
included Is or more members. but
the others were not mentioned In
26 indictments involving 81 de
PENDANTS which were reported to-
day.
Those indicted for violation OF
the anti-narcotic laws were. Char
les E. Drake. guard at the fedora
prison: Mrs. John. w. Ford. Bowl
ing Green. KY; Paul c. Webster
prisoner at the federal peniten-
tiary and son-in-law OF Mrs. Ford
Walter Kaiser. Louisville: George
II. Miller. prisoner at the federal
pe~nitentiary; Z. Strength, prisoner
at the federal penitentiary; Sam
MarFolas, prisoner at the fedora
penitentiary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
Entry of Chinese
Is Meet Subject

MEXICO CITY, Oct. l5-tR-Pre-
vention Of illegal entry Of Chinese
from California will be discussed
b. the Observation-Disclosures migration
commission. meetings Of which open
here Thursday.
The Mexican delegation will pro-
pose that Mexican immigration Of
ficials be stationed in san Francis
CO 70 Cooperate with American au-
thorities for prevention Of clandes-
tine migration of Orientals.
The Mexican authorities claim
that many Chinese have been cross
ing the border, from California to
NogaleS. during recent months. "A
great many Of these illegal entrants
we're among 300 Chinese deported
recently from Mazatlan aboard a
steamer chartered by the Mexican
government for the purpose.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
No River Water On
Road, Engineer Saws

No water from the Rio Grande
went over the Boca Chica road. but
rain water swept over the stretch
Of concrete in ample quantities. &C.
cording to word at the County En-
gineer's office.
Many people were under the i'm
preston that the water which
covered the road in spots came from
the river. but engineers state this
Is practically impossible unless the
entire flats country were flooded.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
Scout Leaders Meet
Here To Plan Work

The district committee Of the
Boy Scouts Of America met Tues
day night at the College Inn,
Brownsville. with reports from re-
representatives. being read and plans
and detectives for the rest Of the
year made and agreed upon.
The proposed district rally and
Jamboree TO be held Nov. IS at Oh
mito was the chief matter under
discussion. according to Bob Lyon,
scout executive, and definite plans
were made for the event.
Those present were w. 0. Wash
ington. chairman. r. G. Dodd, NJ.
Love, r. r. Bohlen. F. w. Clark. J.
McCarty, Chas. C.. Stewart. Hugh
Wilbanks z. d. Box, w. G. sitter, l..
r. Olmsted, Alfred Peterarca. Fritz
Schmidt and Bob Lyon.
Commenting upon the reports OF
the various representatives. Mr..
Lyon stated that conditions here
were very wholesome and that pros
poets for progressive growth OF the
scout movement vas very encourag-
Ing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
TODAY'S MARKETS

further after the start owing to the
September domestic consumption Of
394.321 bales which was somewhat
larger than expected. This showed
gains over last month to a consider
able amount.
December up to 1855 and January
TO 1854 and March to 1924, or 4 10
Z points above yesterdays close.
The steadier tone was helped by
a rather bullish construction on the
weekly weather and crop summary
as well as by the consumption re-
port. A firmer opening of the stock
market was also a constructive in
fluence.
At the end OF the first hour the
market was 2 to 4 points off from
the highs because Of lack OF sus-
tanned support.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
NEW YORK STOCKS

NEW YORK, Oct. l5-tF1-
Stocks fluctuated irregularly IN the
earlier trading today. A strong
opening was followed by profit
taking and renewed selling. but the
market turned dull on the decline
and recesSions from the Tuesday
close we're moderate.
u. S. Steel crossed $50 on the
initial rally, only to sag fraction
ally under yesterdays final quota
tions. Westinghouse Electric and
Du Pont, which had risen more
than a point. slipped slightly lower.
Rails were heavy but quiet.
Losses Of l TO 1874 had develop
ed around noon in American Tele-
phone, Consolidated Gas. Houston
Oil. Auburn Auto. Atchison. Cana
dian Pacific and Woolworth. Case
dropped 5 but made partial re-
covery. North American and In
ternational Telephone were firm,
holding advances of a point. Amer
lean Can and General Electric
eased.
Call money renewed at 2 per
cent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
Customs Seize Car,
Booze; Man Escapes

An automobile, SO quarts OF haoa-
nero and nine pints Of whiskey were
seized by Brownsville customs in
spectors at 10th and Lincoln streets
Wednesday morning after a heated
chase, but the occupant Of the a
escaped.
Officers sought to halt the man
three blocks from the location given
above. but instead OF stopping. he
pressed the accelerator. He attempt
ed to take the corner at too high a
rate OF speed and crashed into the
curbing. He sprang from his car
and ran with officers IN pursuit.
After a chase of several blocks. in
which several shots were fired into
the air, the man escaped.
Mounted Customs Inspectors Ed
McNabr and Fergus Groves made
the seizure.
The shooting created considerable
excitement and a large crowd
gathered at the Gene Of the crash.
The seizure took place about $50
a. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
UNIQUE CLOCK

LIERRE. Belgium. Oct. Tone
OF the most unusual clocks in the
world Is in the old tower Of Cornell
Jus here. 1t indicates the time from
Greenwich and. in addition, keeps
track OF the universe, gives the
signs OF the Zodiac. the solar sys-
TEN. days of the week, phases OF
the moon and the tides. IN addi-
ton TO its clock face dial, 1t has
twelve other dials which carry out
its various functions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
Directors
To Meet Wednesday

Members OF the board Of directors
OF the Brownsville Kiwanis club will
meet AT the offices Of McDavitt
Bros. at 7.30 p. m. Wednesday.
other committees OF the club will
meet at the same time and place.
The board includes Bert NJ. Cro-
mack. Chas. A. Rel, Robin M. Pate,
". L. DodSon. Manuel Cisneros, C..
@. Henderson and Burt K. Hinkley,
Tr
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
Second River Rise
Predicted By Bureau

"A second rise In the Rio Grande
was predicted Wednesday morning
by r. II. Desmond, junior meteor
ologist in charge Of the local wea-
Their bureau in the absence Of w. j.
Schnurbusch. who is on vacation.
The river is slowly falling at pres
ent, the last rise caused by water in
the main stream having dissipated.
The rise at Rio Grande City Tues
day. reported this morning. was 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
John Hanson Post
To Elect Oct. e

The John Hanson post Of the
American Legion will elect Officers
for the ensuing year at its regular
meeting Oct. %.
The election Is held In conven-
ton style, nominations and cleo
tons taking place a. the same
meeting. Nine Of the organiza-
tons offices are elective and there
are several appointive posts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-15
Sentence Of Death
Affirmed Bv Court

AUSTIN. Oct. i5-tP-The SEN
tence OF death IN the electric chair
assessed against Clyde Thompson for
the murder Of A. L. Shook in East
land county was affirmed by the
state court Of criminal appeals to-
day. Shook was shot to death Sep
TENDER 2, 1928. He was an oil
field worker.