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New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
WILL HAYS WEDS
 MRS, S7U7ESMAN
Movie Car Takes Second Wife
 in Washington

Washington. Nov. 2S.-tP,-Wln II. Hays, cZar Of moviedom and former postmaster general, was married yesterday to Mrs. Jessie Heron Statesman, widow of q for mcr American minister to Bolivia.
 The marriage took place at the Bethesda. Maryland, home of the brides brother, Colonel Charles D. Heron. Mrs, Hays iS the daughter of Mrs. William Parke Heron Of Charlottesville, Indiana. Her father was d veteran Of the Civil war with the Indiana volunteers and of the Army Of the Cumberland, under General John Wilder.
 Mrs. Hays first husband was James r. Statesman. also an h. lianan. who died in 1919. Sho has made her home with her mother in CrawfordSyillc and with a broth CT. Major Frederick Heron in New York.
 The wedding. a quiet ceremony, was attended only hy relatives of the two, including Mr. Hays son. Will H. Ir., his brother and sister iu-laW. Mir. and Mrs. C. II. Hays Of Sullivan. Indiana. and their two sons E"r. A. J. Mccartney. pastor of the Covenant First Presbyterian church in Washington performed the rites.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
Cross Goes to Work
 On Legislative Message

NcW Haven, NOV. 26 ICPJ-GoV- crnor- Elect Wilbur l.. Cross pre- pared today 10 go 10 work in earn est on the final draft Of his message 10 the legislature.
 He said he had outlined the Ines- sage during his 10 day Vacation al Palm Beach, Fla, and expected 10 polish 1t into is final form some time next month.
 Tanned by exposure 10 the south crn sun, the goycrnor-cle returned from Florida Wednesday in order to cat Thanksgiving dinner with his family.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
CONGRESS ISSUES
 OCCUPY ATTENTION
Members Consolidate Positions
 in Coming Battles

Washington, Nov. 2S lFt-With the assembling day for congress almost here. members today were engaged in consolidating their positions on troublesome issues.
 Three prominent house members. active on as many points Of con- hict, gave out word calculated to gather support for their efforts.
 The assistant democratic leader, Representative McDuffio of Ala bama, sought 10 reconcile dissatis- lied members of his party 10 the co operative position assumed righ; after election by seven outstanding lnmocratH.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28

Bassett Jones, chairman of a sub committee that is drafting a new building code for submittance to Mayor Walker, reported yesterday that the proposed changes represent "a new conception of vertical trans porratiOn."
 In addition to removing the pres cnt 70O feet per minute speed limit, the committee recommends opera ton of two-car elevators, discharg- ing and receiving passengers or two floors at once, and the use of two separate lifts in one shaft for To- cal and express stops. Automatic safety devices such as are used on Subway trains are advised,
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
FIREMEN'S ANNUAL BALL
 HAS LARGE ATTENDANCE
Concert and Dancing Enjoyed at T. \. B. Hall With Many Out of
 Town GuCsts Present

Tabs hall was filled 10 overflow in- Wednesday night with iiremen anG their friends. in attendance at tn arnuaI ijrcmcn'~ ball. In the throng were several rrcmcn from Hartford, MddletoUn. Bristol, Wa tcrbury and other places.
 An orchestra played concert from S:30 to o'cloct and then played for the dancing until 1 o'clock Thursday morning.
 Officials of the fire companies who declared that this years ball was the finest that the frcncn have had in several wears. The proceeds from the ball will bc put into the fremen' S pension fund.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
Chilean Subversives Get
 Long Prison Sentences

Conception. Chile, Nov. 2S P-- General Felix Urcullu, military judge in the investigation of an at, tempted subversiye movement here in September, has passed sentence on the principals in the conspiracy,
 Former General Enrique Bravo, .ormcr Colonel Marmaduke Grove, former Senator Luis Salas Romo, Carlos Nicuna Fuentcs. Luis Sanchez and Pedro Leon Tgalde all have been given 15 years and one day in prison and disqualified as citizens. The first two men are listed as pro motors and leaders Of the movement and the others as actors in carrying it out.
 Other figures in the affair were given lesser sentences.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
Judge Softens When Gangster Gives Self Up to Be With Injured Son;
 Admits Man to Bail to Visit Lad

Plans were made last night for the annual Christmas tree celebration of the Sons and Daughters of St George. to be held on January 8. A supper for the children will be served at 5;30 and the tree will be unveiled at G:3O, with Santa Claus in full regalia present. At S:3O the younger children will be started for home so that tho cmbers of the two lodges can engage in their an- nUal Christmas dance.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
Discarded Clothing
 To Be Distributed

Two stations have been selected for receiving discarded clothing which will be distributed 10 the needy in this city. A subcommittee Of he central emergency relief fund committee Of this city is in charge Of the collections and distribution. Tho members are Mrs. Joseph G.
 Woods. Mrs. Myron Shurberg, Miss Anna O'Br:en, Mrs. Patrick Me Away, Michael Bann&n, Miss Wini-
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28

fred Kelly, Edward Stebbins ands Miss A. C. Sundberg.
 The ONeil Tire &, Battery Co. at %9i West Main street 1as been chosen as the station for the west ern part of the city and a store at 3G1 Main street has been offered by tn Shurberg Coal Co. Donors may brings their contributions to eitherS Of these two places. A number of automobiles have been promised for collection purposes and deliveries will be made if donors will call either 900 or 359GW
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28

which now have laws on these suo- jects are handicapped by other states which do not have them. He illustrated with southern states which have lax labor laws and ad- vertise this fact to bring industries there.
 LaCuardia's resolution authorizes President Hoover to catI the confer cnces and authorizes sufficient ap- propriations for it. The conference would be limited 10 loo days.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28

Representative Beck, republican, Pennsylvania, issued call to mem bers from the industrial states to re- sist any effort to eliminate alien pop ulations from the census count used in reapportioning the house.
 McDuffie contended there was no suggestion of an 'inclination to shirk duty nor any hint of apology for the democratic victory in the pledge against legislative obstruc- tionism which former presidential candidates and active officers of the howe CT, that "in this time of na- tion-wide distress and trying condi- tions. of course the leadership of the democratic party is more interested in the national welfare than in seek ing party advantage"
 Reecc, chief house conferce on the Muscle Shoals question. said by notifications Of the house bill he hoped 10 obtain agreement. But without disclosing specific changes hc indicated he was maintaining his stand against government operation. for which the senate has held out consistently,
 Beck. anti-prohlbtiouist, specif- cally attacked the move of the Methodist board of temperance, pro- hibition and public morals for clim- ination of aliens from the rcappor- tionment count as an effort to retain dry strength in the represcntation from agricultural states
 Reduction of Power
 Reduction of the growing power Of industrial states, he said. would bring about further dissipation of public funds by socialistic meas urcs."
 "Whcn the fauatical drys lobbiod the 18th amendment into tho con- stitution," he continued. ''thrN de stroyod the fundamental basis of our government. namely, local self government. Now they propose 10 reapportion political power among the states contrary 10 the express mandate of the constitution. II IS lamcntablc that q representative body of citizens, in their effort 10 support the crumhiug cdificc of prohibition should be willing 10 de stroy another basic principle of our form Of government
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28

Sullivan. Ind. Nov. @S.--tP-W'u II. Hays obtained a divorce June 20 iast in his home town from the for mer Helen Louise Thomas. daugh- ter ot Judge 4. B. Thomas of Craw- fordsyilIc, Ind They were married in 1902 and had been separated several years before tho divorce. which was on the ground of in- compatibility Hays vas given the custody Of 15 year old son.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
ENTERTAINS FOR PARENTS

Mr and MS. EdWaTd r. McDoM- ough of go Colonial street. Hartford. entertained on Thanksgiving day in honor of MT. McDonough's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John IcDonough of G4 Church street. New Britain. Twelve guests were present from New Britain, Hartford Vermont and New York.
 Mir. and Mrs Mcpouough were married .G years ago last october ], but on account of the illness ot Mr.. McDonouGh the ( lchration Of tho welding anniversary was post poncd until yesterday, Many gifts were received by the couple,
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
Elevator Speed Limit
 BattIed by Builders

Now York, Nov. 9> lPI - The Merchants Association wants to take the speed limit off elevators and build double -deckers 10 make 100 story sNysCrapor5 practical.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
Rcecc Offers Plan

The houso-senate deadlock over private versus government operation of Muscle Shoals drew from Repre- sentative Reecc, republican,, Ten ncssec. proponent Of the first policy, an announcement that he was pre- pairing q compromise offer.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
BENNETT ESTATE LARGE

New York Nov. 2S 0Fp - The James Gordon Bennett Memorial home for New York journalists will receive ultimately more than S6.- 5oo,0 from the estate of the late publisher by virtue of increases shown in two accountings filed in surrogates' court
 The state tax commission ap. praised the estate in 1923 at s4. S50,000. Mr Bennett died in 1918.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28
Big Joe' Salts, Public Enemy" Comes Back to Chicago to Face Trial When He Learns His Boy Has Been Run Over and Critically Hurt.

Chicago. Nov. 2S.-LP-Fate, ever changing mems destinies, brought Big Joe" Salts, public enemy" and retired back Of the wards" beer baron, back to Chicago asking for and receiving mercy from Judge John II. Lyle, militant foe of gang sters.
 Wednesday night, Salts. once described as the cutest gangster" ln Chicago was secure from the law at his sanctuary at Winter, Wis., where he could laugh, or sheer, if he chose at the efforts of Chicago police to bring him to the bar of justice as a yagrant. But in the form of a motor car fate stcp- ped in to change his mind.
 Boy Taken to Hospital
 He was informed by telephone Wednesday night that his If year old son. Emil. had been taken 10 a Chicago hospital, critically injured. One car had bowled him over. and another, following in it's wake, had run over him, crushing his skull. Law or no law, Saltis came back 10 ChicaGo-and surrendered.
 I'll surrender 10 the law" he told James Burke, his attorney. but I'd like q chance 10 make hond. I want to be with my boy, hut I don't want to disgrace him by being arrested in the same room with him."
 Burke sized up the situation quickly and telcphoncd the judge.
 T know" he said, you habitu- ally jail the people you class as public enemies I know you show them as little quarter you Can--but in case like this-wclI, judge, the boy may be dying this very min ute."
 Judge Acts Quickly
 Judge Lyle, too, was quick 10 act.
 "l'll meet you and Salts at the EnglcWood police station at once and arrange 10 free him on bond Immediately. so he can stay al the hospital without fear of being an noyed by the poicc.'
 IL was no sooner said than done. Judge Lyle fixed the bond at $So.- coo which was approved without de- lay, and set the case ahead for next Tuesday, allowing Salts to hurry 10 the hospital to be with the boy whose injury had softcncd the man Who is regarded by many as the toughest" judge on EaUgSt,rs m Chicago
New Britain herald., 1930-11-28

He also explained that states
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
Mayor Rentfro Urges You to Help
10 THE CITIZENS OF BROWNSVILLE

To II CII1LE4No UT DNOW " lille
! wish to take this means of earnestly soliciting your
aid and cooperation for voluntary contributions to the
Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to relieve the storm-strick-
en- sections of Texas and the persons living in said sections.
Our Brownsville Chapters quota is $4,000.
would like very much to see Brownsville 60 over the
top in her subscription. This campaign is endorsed by Gov
ernor Moody as we'll as the National Organization Of the
Red Gross.
We feel that you will cooperate to this extent as you
have always done in the past.
r. B. Rentfro
Mayor Of the City of Brownsville
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09

La. 81. Tsxas SO, total US old and
new 007 cars. \
Additional FOB information re-
ported Thursday May 8:
Tomatoes: Bradenton = Manatee
Section, Fla: Hot. partly cloudy.
Haulings fairly heavy. Demand i'm
proving, market about steady. Car
loads FOB cash track = Tugs green
wrapped 6x6 and larger mostly
around $3.50. few best s3.75, few low
as S3-25.
Potatoes: Hastings. Fla: Hot. and
clear. Haulings heavy. Good wire
inquiry, demand good. market firm.
Carloads FOB usual terms : double
head barrels Spaulding Rose US No.
Is mostly $500. few high MS $3.50:
US No. rs mostly s2-25.
Mobile, Ala: Warm, partly cloudy.
Haulings fairly heavy. Moderate
wire inquiry. demand only moderate,
market slightly weaker. Carloads
FOB usual terms : 100 ID. sacks
Bliss Triumphs US No. Is mostly
around s2.50; US No. rs mostly sl-25.
few higher.
Onions: Laredo. Texas: Hot, part
|ly cloudy. Haulings light. Light wire
inquiry, demand slow. market slight
|ly weaker. Carloads FOB usual
terms : crates yellow Bermudas US
No. Is mostly 75c, few 80c; Crystal
Wax US Commercials CSC. Carloads
70 Bcash track : crates Yellow Ber-
mudas US No. Is few Sc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09

Rock, Shreveport; ! each Column
bus. Kansas City. Denver, Phila-
delphia, New York. Salt Lake City
Boston. Dallas. Carrots: 7 St. Louis
3 Houston; 2 each Chicago, Mon
treal; / each Washington, New
York, Boston. Philadelphia. Green
corn: 10 Houston; 5 each New York,
st. LoniS; 8 each Chicago. Phila-
delphia; 2 New Orleans: / each
Wichita Falls, st Louis. Snap
beans: 8 Houston: 3 So. Louis: I
Dallas. Beets: 1 each Denver, st.
Louis. Boston. Boston. Parsley: 1
New York.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
nent reported Friday morning, May
Mixed vegetables 20, cabbage I.
carrots IL. beets 2 beets and car
rots 4. potatoes IS. tomatoes az.
corn 20. beans 8. parsley 4, total 203
cars. Freish movement TO date this
season-Fruit 1919. Vegetables ig055
total 1904: TO same day last sea
son-Fruit 1735. Vegetables 1922.
total 2il57 cars. Cucumbers ex-
press 2 each Jersey City. Detroit:
] St. Louis. Beans express l st.
Louis.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Thursday. May 8.
Includes cars billed from midnight
TO midnight.
Cabbage: Ala. II. Calf. II, La. II.
Miss ~. No. Car. 5, So Car. Is. Tex.
8, Fla. 3. total US IS ears
Snap Beans: Ala / Calf. y. Fla. SO.
La. 20, Tex. II. total US 90 cars.
Cucumbers: Tex. 43, others 8, total
US 40 cars.
Onions: Texas 1873, others II. total
US 149 cars.
Tomatoes: Calf. 4. Fla. l.. c. 40,
other Fla So. Texas so. total US I55
cars. Mexico Is cars.
Carrots: Ariz. 2. Calf. a., La. 8.
N. Y. 2, Texas IL, total US u cars.
Mexed Vegetables: Fla. 81, La. 10,
Texas rs. total US l42 cars.
Potatoes: Ala. "a. Calf. Z, Fla. 1859.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
FROCK'S JACKET

Every well-mannered little silk
frock this spring should have its
own jacket. Or, Of course. the
Jacket may be a cape and be
equally chic.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
Truck
Markets

r. o. 3. shipping point informa-
ton reported Thursday, May 8:
Lower Rio Grande Valley Points:
Carrots: Haulings moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand moder-
ate. market steady. Carloads and
in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates ~si.45-i.60. few best higher:
cash track ~$1.25-1.35. few higher.
Snap beans: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate. market steady. Carloads
and In mixed cars FOB usual terms
-bushel hampers green stringless
S1.75-2.00; cash track ~S1.50-1.75.
Truckloads cash 70 growers-si 90
l.25 per bushel.
Potatoes: HaulIngs decreasing.
Light wire inquiry. demand slow.
market unsettled. Carloads and In
mixed ears FOB usual terms-i00
IL. sacks Bliss Triumphs US No
Is mostly s2.75: cash track mostly
around s2.50. Fifty pound sacks l0c
cwt. extra. Truckloads cash TO grow
ers-mostly $2.25.
Tomatoes: Haulings moderate.
Good wire inquiry. demand good
market steady. Carloads FOB usual
terms-lugs green wrapped mostly
6xe and larger s3.25-3.50: cash track
~s3.o0-3.25. Truckloads cash TO grow
ers-per ID. SC for mature green
stock.
Green corn: Haulings moderate.
Moderate wire inquiry. demand
moderate. market slightly weaker.
Carloads and in mixed a FOB
usual terms-bushel baskets most
ly $50: cash track s1.25-1.40. Top
ice extra. Paving growers 65-75c
bushel IN field.
Primary destinations Of Lower
Valley movement reported Thurs
dav. May 8:
Cabbage: / each Houston. TT.
Worth. Kansas City, st. Louis. Toma
toes: 10 st. Louis: IA Houston: Q
Chicago: 4 Memphis: 2 each Little
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
Petitions Approved
For River Dam Sites
(special I'd The Heraldl

~ hAAN
SAN BENITO, May e.-The mai
ority OF the boards Of directors In
irrigation districts have signed doc
uments approving the petitions or
Frank Robertson. secretary OF the
irrigation association. seeking pre-
sensations on probably nine dam
sites on the Rio Grande. Robert
son expects the remainder OF the
districts TO sign the petition with
IN the next week. when he will take
Il before the state water board in
Austin.
A private individual has filed on
two OF the dam sites. officials OF
the association saw and efforts Of
Robertson and the districts are
centered on blocking the move. and
holding forever for the Valley the
right TO store water for irrigation.
When and II presentations are
granted, a survey viii BE- made OF
storage and power possibilities OF
the sites by engineers Of the Valley
association II is hoped by irriRa-
ton authorities that some aid NAV
be obtained from the government.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
PROTECTION

"Jim's going to take out q fire
insurance policy for imself."
you mean life insurance"
mo, I mean fire. Els been fired
three times n. the last six weeks"
-T1t-Bits.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
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fund. This fund would fe deposited
in a Mexico City bank, and would
be IN charge OF a commission OF
laboring men.
When the fund reaches large
enough proportions, a factory would
be established with ii as the capital.
and thus. according to the inventor
OF the project, the laboring man.
instead Of being exploited by
foreign capitalists, would be both
capitalists and workers.
Senior Gutierrez Zamudio believes
that with the enormous number Of
laborers in Mexico, only one year
woUG be required until the COM
mon fund would be large enough for
the establishing Of the factory. and
work would be provided Immediately
for Mexico's unemployed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
FATHER SOBS
AT BRADY TRIAL
Snow-H Haired Defendant
Dries Eyes During
Testimony

COURTROOM. Dallas. May g.
R-Taking Of testimony in the
second murder trial Of former Judge
John w. Brady Of Austin started
with the opening Of court today.
A @. B. Highsmith of Baytown.
father OF Miss Lehlia Highsmith.
the young Austin stenographer In
whose death Brady was charged.
was the first states witness.
Highsmith sobbed long and au-
dibly when District Attorney VIII
liam McCraw asked him whether
ne had ever seen his only daughter
since she visited him In August OF
last year. The snow-haired defend
ant rested his chin on his right
hand, took off his glasses. and
dried his eyes with a large hand
kerchief.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09

HARLINGEN, May 9.-The Ten
nessee Association Of the Valley
will held a picnic Sunday May Is,
at fair PARK. 1t is announced all
former residents Of the state are
invited to attend.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
National Red Cross Appeals for
Aid For Storm Sufferers in Texas
Asks Brownsville for S5OO.OO

Sherwood Bishop, Chairman, Brownsville Chapter
American Red Cross
Brownsville, Texas
Preliminary survey by representatives national or
ganizatlon various storm stricken sections of Texas indi-
cate approximately s~xty-five known dead; three hun
dred injured, one hundred twenty-five homes destroyed;
one hundred fifty homes partially destroyed; twenty-five
business properties destroyed, considerable destruction
Qutbuildings farm implements and live stock. Frost, Ma
varro county, most severity hit, approximately two-thirds
of all property destroyed. National organization has as
sumed responsibility direction relief operations. All areas
affected. Albert Evans, director disaster relief headquart-
ers, Frost, Texas, estimates minimum relief fund needed,
$150,00O. Your chapters quota is $4,000. Governor
Moody endorsing relief fund campaign, urge you exert
efford secure your quota, transmit to this office promptly
all contributions received.
w. NJ. Baxter
Assistant to the Vice-President, st. Louis, Mo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
MEXICO LABOR
PLAN Is GIVEN
Unemployment Would Be
Curbed by Factory
For Workers
Especial 70 The Herald)

MEXICO CITY, May e.-An orr
ginal way Of solving Mexico's un-
employment situation is offered by
Alfonso Gutierrez zamudio. Mexico
City electrician. who has presented
his plan TO President Ortiz Rubio.
The plan calls for passage by con-
gress Of a bill that would make saw
ing compulsory among all laborers
Of the republic. Each laboring man,
according 20 the proportions OF his
wages. would be compelled TO place
q fixed sun monthly into a common
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09

The Brownsville Chapter feels that the people will
make this contribution without a canvass for funds
Brownsville has always come to the aid of disaster suffer
ers in the past and we believe will today. DO YOUR
PART and do it today. Call 438 and we will send a mes
senger for your contribution, or leave it at Whitman Drug
Store, Bishops Print Shop or at any of the banks.
This offering is strictly voluntary-no one will call
On you with a list.
Brownsville Chapter American Red Cross
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09

SAN BENITO. May g. Joseph
Gillespie, five. son Of DR.. and Mrs.
r. j. Gillespie. GU. his foot badly
OF some broken glass here. the
wounds requiring two stitches.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-09
Bennie Bolt Wins
Bout at McAllen

tcpeclal 70 Inc Herald.)
McALLEN, May 9-Bennie Bolt,
OF Arizona and Leo Chase Of Okla
homa were winners OF two wrestling
matches here Wednesday night n
der the auspices Of the American
Legion. The fight was promoted BY
Wilkes and Fisher.
Bolt took two out Of three falls
from Spider Lewis in the prelimi-
narieS while Leo Chase won two
out OF three falls from Joe Stetson
OF Dallas In the main event.
Chase will appear here in several
more bouts and Charles Eastman,
local grappler. is challenging Match
maker Jack Durham to secure an
opponent for him in a bout next
Wednesday night.