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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-16
Probably Not Too Busy
To Take Stadium Fund

When Charles G.. Erny, q Phila-
deiphian of wealth, called up Presi-
dent Beury Of Temple University
and asked for an interview, Or.
Beury said:
"All right, don't take too much of
my time, though. I have lot Of
work to do"
So Erny called and handed Prexy
a 500, 900 check for q new foot ball
stadium. 1t is not recorded what
DR.. Beury said or did, beyond ac-
cepting the gift.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-16
COLLEGE BASE BALL.
,etown, z: Bucknell, 2,

Georgetown, 2: Bucknell, 2.
v. M. l., 9; North Carolina, 8.
Mississippi, -; Louisiana state, z.
Illinois, 8; Mississippi Aggies, l.
st. Joseph's, 5; Haverford, 2.
Vanderbilt, 8; Michigan, S.
Oglethorpe, Is; Birmingham South
ern, 3.
Spring Hill, 6; Wisconsin, /.
Ohio State, 10; Kentucky, s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-16

sBatted for Trudnak IN ninth INNING
8 8sekRsa : .....:::::: siiSdSSSS SS7
Runs-Hinkle. shaw. Mccarthy ca. Dunn
(2l, ScaIZi, Mooney, Tierney. Errors-Shaw
Isl. shuman, Mooney. Bozek Stolen bases
BILE piay-sealzi to Mooney Left on hssesm
6aiis-oh Leng. 2; OF White; 9. Hits-ot o.
ming. Struck out-By Long. /; by White, II.
Passed ball-Shaw. Losing pitcher-Long;
Eame-l hour and IS minutes.
Bucknell left here this morning for
Annapolis, where it meets Navy this
afternoon. Tomorrow it returns here
for a game with Catholic University,
the only one scheduled here for the day.
George washington's tennis team goes
to Baltimore this afternoon for match
with Johns Hopkins. The Bun and
Blue is likely to win, as the Hopkins
outfit was whipped, to 0, here by
Georgetown few days ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-16
SCHOOLB0Y EVENTS
LISTED THIS WEEK
TODAY.

TODAY.
Base ball-Tech VS.. Episcopal at Alex
andria.
Base ball-western VS.. Alexandria
High at Alexandra.
Base ball-Sherwood High VS.. Rock
vile High at Rockville.
Base ball-Eastern vs.. Raymond Rior-
dan at Eastern.
Tennis-Friends VS.. Episcopal at Alex
andria.
TOMORROW.
Base ball-Western VS.. Alexandria
High at Alexandria.
Track-Eastern VS.. Episcopal at
Alexandria.
FRIDAY.
Base ball--Tech VS.. Emerson on
Monument grounds
Base ball-Landon VS.. WOODWARD on
Monument grounds.
Base ball-Rockville High vs.. Friends
at Friends.
SATURDAY.
Base ball-Forest Park High vs.. Cen
trail at Central.
Base ball-St. Adams VS.. Alumni al
st. Adams.
Tennis-Western VS.. Tome at Port
Deposit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-16
sPENGLERs PRACTICE.

spengler Post, American Legion, will
hold base ball practice tomorrow. at
o'clock, on diamond No. 4, Monument
lot. On Saturday the SpenglerS will
play the Jewell Juniors of Clarendon,
and Sunday will meet the Corinthians
on the South EllipSe at pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-16
A 90 D b ET,

You wrote US that
q. P" means Bad
Pennies Make 'em
good by laying ten Of
them that Be- Pc"
means Bayuk Phi11i0
Cigars-the worlds
biggest dime s worth
OF smoke-l1appinesss
Sincerely
3 2. G.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-16

COLLEGE TENNIS.
North Carolina, S; Alabama, 2.
COLLEGE LACROSSE.
Oxford Cambridge, IL: Syracuse, I.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
NsoCEN QRdEs--A COMPLETE PAGE FOR VALLEY WOMEN &=

OF MIR. and Mrs. Conway CARING
ton, Thur
Mr.. and Mrs. John Warner and
family and w. s. Warner motored
to Harlingen Sunday. Mrs. George
Jones entertained Mrs. G. w. Hum
mer and nephew. Raymond Ber-
nett. Mrs. Catherine Milford and
A. Austin Clay OF McAllen, Friday.
MIR. and Mrs. Boles and Miss Nc
Farlard Of Edinburg spent Thurs
day nc the home of Mr.. and Mrs
John Favre.
Miss Laura Frances Murphy,
left for Nashville, Tennessee Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Updike were
guests at the home Of their daugh-
ter and family. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam S-"~-s or La Feria, Satur-
day.
Messrs Walter Mulkey and J. N.
Nuke Of Alamo were Saturday
guests at the home OF r. j. Null
kye.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Norman were
Sunday guests at the parental
home OF MIR. and Mrs. j. C.. Cawie-
eel Of Edinburg.
Miss LESSEE Harrison and Mrs,
vi. Melancon Of Mission called
az the home Of Miss Viola Wise
who Is recovering from an illness
Mrs B. Lapham spent FRIDAY al
he home OF her daughter, Mrs
Heber MARCEL Of Mission.
Mrs. Dade .Heister and mother
Mrs. Webb OF Mission we're Mon
day callers at the home Of Mrs.
r. c. Pope.
a committee composed az Mes
flames T. Normal. Goble and
srumage and Miss Lula Thomp-
son OF Alton met az the home Of
the chairman. Mrs. Jack Gray
Monday. These women are prepar-
ing a program for the community
0nt -ainment which will be given
az the Alton School house in the
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Hoyt and
house guest, Mrs. Viola McCav Of
Sioux Falls spent Sunday at Port
Isabel.
Willard Ferguson has gone "a
Reagon Wells for a few weeks
vacation.
Mrs. Lena Fenroe and Mrs.
Nickleson OF Edinburg were dinner
guests az the home OF their form
er schoolmate. Miss Frances Muir
ply. Thursday.
Henry Harrison and daughter
Miss LeSse left Tuesday on a bust
ness trip to Archer City.
Mrs. Barthell or McAllen was 4
Friday guest at the home of her
friend. Mrs. y. Hickman.
Mrs. DIN Rome and son. Jimmie
q Mission were Sunday guests NJ
the parental home OF Mr.. ard Mrs
James Nash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Wise OF Yves
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
Lyford.

EAESONALS
Miss Clara McLane who Is en-
ployed In the bank. visited over
Sunday with her parents IN Mer-
cedes.
Mrs. Verna Steffell Of Harrington
has been here to visit her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Houghton, who
lately returned from a tour Of the
New England states.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strader Of Port
Lavaca are now located here, ar
irving the last Of the week.
Mr.. KEYS OF Mississippi is "a
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson.
Rev. @. "A. Hamburg Of WeSlaco
held services in the Baptist church
filling his regular appointments
both morning and evening.
Cecil Child-e Of Weslaco was
"A guest or Ralph Archer over sun
day.
Miss Myrtle Box. a teacher I'm
the grade school in Edinburg. spent
the weekend with her parents
who are IN business here.
Vardmen Milton Of Brownsville
was here visiting his family q few
davs this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. w. Archer are
In San Antonio on business.
Miss Minyon Wilson Of Harlin-
gen spent Sunday with her par
cts. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson. who
came here from Mississippi 70 live.
Miss Sadie Richie Is here visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Burt Richie. latelv located I'm APP
artments OF Mrs. Hall.
mrs. Cora Harris and mother.
have gone 10 Nevada, Mo. where
her mother Is under special med
ical treatment.
Miss Telitha Strater since re-
signing her work In the bank I'm
Brownsville Is now employed in
Houston as bookkeeper for the Art
Engraving company.
Miss Lucille Brantly attending
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25

Plans for the hike and breakfast
on Saturday morning were dis
cussed at the meeting Of the Girl
Reserve cabinet Wednesday morn
ing ct the Junior college audito-
rum.
II was decided 10 hold a meeting
on the first Wednesday of each
month at We Olde College Inn. and
a regular business meeting on the
third Wednesday Of each month.
The second and fourth Wednes-
days are reserved for cabinet
meetings. The Inter-club council
a meeting Of cabinet members from
all parts Of the Valley. Is to be
held on the first Saturday of each
month.
The Cncle Of Light. for the in
ducticn OF new members. was set
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25

and Mrs. Ennis Written Of North
McAllen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loyal Gallon and
family of Weslaco. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Thompson Of McAllen were
Sunday guests at the home OF Mr.
44lu A4rs. Oscar Parks.
MIs. Nio'a McCay Of Sious Falls,
who has been spending her vaca-
rn r. tine nome OF her sister, Mrs.
Wilbur EOyt. left for her home
Monday. AN
AtT. and Mrs. William Massey. who
have been visiting an their old home
III South Dakota. returned to their
home in North Mission Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Burk were
Sunday guests at the home Of MIR
end Mrs. Madscn OF South Shary-
land.
Dennis Givens OF Duncan. Okla
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. 3. Lauder Of
Mission. were guests at the home
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25

laco were Sunday guests at the
hcme Of MIR. and Mrs. w. /. Wise.
Mrs. g. III. Murphy and daughter
Laura Frances and Miss Sieins
we're dinner guests at the home OF
Mrs. n. g. Pope Tuesday evening,
MI. ana Mrs. Jack Gray and
family we're Sunday guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bagby OF
North McAllen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
District Finance
Committee COnfers

"A meeting Of the Valley district
Y. w. c. A. finance committee was
TO be held in Weslaco Thu-iay
morning. The District finance chair
man. and the finance cha.rmen Of
the local boards were 70 attend the
meeting. Those ~-'-r from Browns
vile were Mrs. RI. T.. Yates. Mrs
Bascom Cox. and Mrs. Geo. NJ
Smith, local chairman Of the board
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
San Benito kiwanis
C~ongratulates Rasco

SAN BENITO. Sept. 25.-San Be
nito Kiwanians passed a resol ltion
at their luncheon Wednesday at the
Stonewall Jackson Hotel c~ongratu-
lating the Brownsville club ..pon
having a member. w. A. Rasco.
elected lieutenant governor for this
Kiwanis district.
The local Kiwanians heard "A re-
port on the Texas-O Oklahoma CiS-
trict convention nc Lubbock from
a. B. Weaver and a musical pro-
gram BY Miss Mary Anna Robin
son, Mrs. r. w. Colmery and Rob-
ert Reed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
Railway Booklet To
Advertise Valley
tSnerinl tn We Hnralhl

N-F|WW"E - M 49, MNMW
HARLINGEN. Sept. rs The
Gardner Studios. located at zoos
Kansas City Southern railroad
plans TO issue "a booklet advcrtis-
ing the Valley and the gulf coast
as n winter resort. according tn a
letter received by the chamber or
commerce from W. M. Cooper,
passenger traffic agent nc Hcus-
ton.
He has asked for information 90
be included in the booklet.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
Miss O'Brien To
Entertain Club

Miss Julia O'Brien IS entertain
ING the members OF the Browns
VIZ Business and Professional
w ynen's club with a tacky party
az jher home on Levee street at 8
o'clock Thursday evening. This is
the social affair Of the club for
September.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
Church Federation
To Meet on Friday

The federation OF Protestant
church societies Of the city will
have its first business meeting Of
the year on Friday afternoon at
the Baptist church. All members
and representatives Of the societies
are urged to be present.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
GUMS HEALED

The sight OF sore gums u sicken-
ms. Reliable dentists often report
the successful use or LETO'S PY-
ORRHEA REMEDY on their very
worst cases If you will ret a bot
tie and use as directed druggists
vii return money if III fails. CNs-
neros Drug Stores. adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
Miss Lottie Bell Pulliam.
Knoxville, Tenn, wriiess

6Sc "kickernick" Children's Nainsook BIoomers 4se
Sl.0O "kickernick" Children's Silk Bloomers zoe
SI.OO Van Raalte Silk Vests end Bloomers zoe
Sc Infants Shoes Assorted Styles, only ........7 9c
$i.o5 Infants Shoes Assorted Styles, only $1.4S
$1.75 Children's Shoes only a. co
$3.50 Chidren's Shoes only So "a
$3.50 Children's Shoes only ca 80
25c Sleepy Hollow Hemstitched Pillow CAGES 1sc
CSC Sleepy Hollow" Sheets Slx99 SIC
81 SLEEPY Hollow" Sheetinr 25c
39c Ranger" IA Sheeting 26c
$1.9S House Cleaning Whole Skin Chamois ill.,. Sl.46
35c "Marblehead" IA Brown Sheeting .......... 24c
44c "Marblehead' GA Brown Sheeting 33c
5c Fruit of Loom 81 Bleach Sheetinr 46c
$l.OO and $1.25 Infants Philippine Dresses ....... TIC
$l.5O lnfents' Philippine Dresses ..............$ 1.25
Sl.75 Infsnto' Philippine Dresses .............$1 .45
$1.98 Infants Philippine Dresses $1.61
S2.9S Infents' Philippine Dresses communities $3.50
$1.50 Van Raelte Rayon Knit Slips ............ $1.18
$1.75 Van Raalte Rayon Knit Slips ............$ 1.38
$2.25 Van Raalte Silk Knit Boomers ........... $1.63
$2.9e Van Raalte Silk Knit Blccners .....$ 1.94
$7.95 Own Import Chinese Hand Embroidered
~Gowns-Oriental Silk Observation-Disclosures. $7.27
$3.50 Own Import Chinese Hand Embroidered Canton
Linen Luncheon Sets only .S4.94
$3.50 Own Import Chinese Hand Embroidered Canton
Linen Luncheon Sets Only ......... S5.S5
$2.9 Ladies' Fast Colors Wash Dresses les
$3.75 Ladies' Fast Colors Wash Dresses ......... $2.25
Csc "Aristo" Colcred Sateen 1Sc
35c Everfast Playtime Prints ........ 22c
Soc Assorted Print Broadcloths .................36 sec
SOC "Satinmaid" Sateen SIC
soc and 59c Heavy Cotton Print Goods 3sc
$1.25 Printed EPonge only 75c
CSC Printed Rayon Dress Fabrics ............. .69c
$1.98 Beacon Colored Part Wool Blankets 1900. .$1.6l
Csc Mems Linen Initial Handkerchief ...........2 zoe
SOC Mems Linen Initial Handkerchiefs ........... 40e
sec Good Quality Scissors It's
35c Good Quality Scissors zoe
Sc BOXER" Tree Brand Manicure Scissors ...... SIC
81 so silk" Scissors .$1.21
Sl.75 Modiste Scissors only -$l-3l
Toe Fest Cclors Lawn Bias TePe .................0 &c
Csc Silk Bias Tape only
25c Coed ou,lisy Color>d Border Huck Towels ....17e
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25

for Oct 4. thor d 1t was not de-
cided where II is to be held.
M- Elizabeth Allen. Valley sec
rotary. met with the girls on Tues
day and discussed plans for the
years work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
Mrs. Broun Is Hostess
70 Wednesday, Bridge

Mrs. VIM. Brown was hostess this week to the Wednesday Bridge club
It their regular meeting. A most enjoyable afternoon was spent by the
Two tables Of players. High score went to Mrs. Gene Richards. and the
guest prize to Mrs. Ralph Desmond. The hostess was the recipient of
a lovely birthday gift from the members Of the club.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25

Th-se present were Mesdames
Harry Hollowell. Gene Richards.
Frank Bauer. Ralph Desmond. II.
Wilson, and Misses Olive Richards
and Beatrice Friedman. The club
will meet eext time with Miss
Richards.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
BIRTHDAY rs
CELEBRATED

Mr.. and Mrs. r. Q. whittlesey
and daughter Jean attended the
barbecue Sunday evening given BY
Mrs. II. Pitcher IN honor or the
birthday of their daughter. Mrs.
Albert Whlttlesev or Mission. Mem
bers of the family and friends met
az Lions park and all enjoyed a de-
licious barbecue.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25

the business college In Brownsville,
spent the weekend visiting rela-
tives here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
Comings, Goings

Mrs. J. A. Graham returned
home wednesday from an extend
ed visit in western points.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25

Free Instruction for ladies each
Thursday. two o'clock. Campbell.
Bowling Alley. Adv. II
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
Mission


Sp 4D1-AACNEC
ENJOYED
william Fine motored to Cascade
Pool at McAllen Sunday accom-
panied by his daughters. Misses
Mary Catherine and Alice and their
friends. Misses Dorothea, Catherine
and Bertha Rigler and Miss Le0na
WeiSman. The party enjoyed a pic
mic lunch and the young ladies a
swim.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
LUNCHEON
HOSTS

Nh. and Mrs. George Mitchell
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. John
Boatwright and family of South
Mission. MIR. and Mrs. Josiah Blk
Ter and daughter Sarah Louise at
Sunday luncheon. Also Mr.. McCur-
dy of Oklahoma. a house guest at
the Boatwright home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25

Corporal Van Volkenbargh of
San Diego. California. was guest al
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs G. A.
Hilhurn. Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Earl Baker and fam
Nv. returned from San Antonio
Thursday and will make their home
on Taylor Boulevard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Seffel and
daughter. Corrine Of Mission were
Sunday guests att he home Of Mr..
and Mrs. George Hansen.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Rhoades were
Sunday guests at the home Of Mr..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
MRS. SHARY
HOSTESS

The members OF the Home Dem
o~nstration club met at the home Of
Mrs. r. B. Shary Of Alton. Friday.
After q short business session con-
Quoted bv the president. Mrs. Con-
way Darlington. a demonstration Of
a one-dish meal was given by the
county agent. Mrs. Ringrold. The
club will meet AT the home Of Mrs.
p. Lapham. October 3. when an
economy program will be given.
Roll call will be-: My fav0rite
economy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-25
1907 Elizabeth Street

z5e Assorted Chldren's Socks only 10
35c Assorted Children's Socks only Do
Soc Assorted Children's Socks only &C.
$1.O0 Fine Feather Silk Hose e.
S1.25 Pointer Light Service Silk Hose eo-
$i.35 Claussner Picot Top Chiffon Hose .S1.1O
$1.50 French Heels Chiffon Hose e. "a
$1.65 Claussner Beautiful Chiffon Hose 81 27
$l.5O to $500 Odds Stock Silk Chiffon Hose silly
Sl!95 Pointer Chiffon or Light Service Hose S1.32
$1.95 French Heel Chiffon Hose q X
500 Gordon all Styles Chiffon or Service 81 az
$500 Dexdale Sheer Chiffon Hose a a
$500 Claussner Sheer Chiffon Hose On az
$500 Dexdale Sheer Chiffon Hose ......... S2.l9
59c Natural Silk Pongee only 34c
Csc Natural Silk Pongee only 4nc
85c RayKana Silk only Edr
zoe Colored Rough Pongee only 6c
S1.0O Odds Print Silk Foulard only Sc
S1.0O Good Quality Silk Radium SEC
$l.OO Heavy or Light Weight Rayon ........... zoe
S1.00 White Shantnng Silk 74c
S1.25 Glitterglow Rayon Satin q3c
$l.25 Washable Crepe Chine CSC
S1.50 Washable Crepe Chine 81 25
$1.75 and S1.9S Fine Quality Plain Ceorgette 81 20
$1.75 Rayon and Silk Print Crepes S1.2f
$1.75 Assorted Plain and Changable Taffetas ....S1.16
$1.75 Fine Quality Crepe Chiffon ...............$ 1.22
$1.9S Fine Quality Flat Crepe .$1.43
$1.9S Mallinsons Print Crepe Chiffon ............$ 1.41
$1.S5 and $500 Fine Satin Crepe only size
SIPS Print Silk Crepes only .S1.75
$3.50 Printed Georgettes, Crepes. and Chiffons $1.65
$2.75 and S2.95 Assorted Print Silks ............$ 1.90
$3.50 and $2.75 Rich Luster Satin Crepes 1921
$3.50 Mallinsons Superb Satin Crepe ........... 1923
$1.50 Silk Drapery Brocade only ........... .$1.13
1.98 Silk Drapery Brocade only .$1.5O
$3.50 Mallinsons Chiffon Velvets ........$ 4.94
35c Assorted Sheer Cotton Prints. Lawn, Batiste,
4se Sheer Cotton Dress Prints aSe
20 Lingerie Batiste only 12c
Csc Mercerized White Nainsook ...............16 c
Csc Fast CoIors Print Percales and Broadcloth -. 19c
IL Yds- Good as Gold" 36-inch Domestic for .$1.O0
IL Yds. Good Quality White Dimity for ....... SLIGO
7SPools Coats Black and White Thread for -. .25c
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-24

kirgsford- Smith carried as good
luck tokens a cigarette case and a
pound sterling note which was car.
ried across the ocean in the German
plane Bremen, the only airplane to
make the westward crossing Of the
Atlantic.
The cigarette case. of celluloi6,
was given TO Kingsford-Smit by
Col. James Fitzmaurice, Irish mem
Der Of the Bremen crew, after the
Bremen's historic flight. The pound
sterling note bears the signatures of
Col. Fitzmaurice, Baron Won Hume
field and Capt. Hermann Koehl, the
entire Bremen crew.
Kingsford-sm Smith said if he reach
ed the other side safely, he and his
companions would also autogra phi
the note and give it back to Mrs
Fitzmaurice, who presented it to
them.
There was another talisman
aboard the Southern Cross. a gift to
the planes commander from re-
lglous community at Manchester 1t
vas small. silver-colored mono
plane. like the Southern Cross,
mounted on an ebony stand and
with n angel supporting each wing.
The gift was inscribed:
Angels guard thee"
Message to Hoover
kingsford- Smith also had in his
pocket a message from President
William T. Cosgrave OF the Irish
Free State to President Hoover.
Each member Of the crew had six
sandwiches and half pound of
chocolate. In addition. each was
given a quart of coffee. d little
cheese. and a small amount Of wills
key. Each also was provided with
pneumatic collapsible lifebuoy, in
case of forced landing in the va
ter
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-24

Portland airport, Scarboro. No
June Il lP-Preparatiors for pos
sible reEVellIng Of the Southern
Cross now on It's way across the A.
lanttc went an apace today With the
arrival At noon OF a retuelirg plane
from Valley Stream. y. Y.
The plane. piIoted by Harold
Fisher and carrying mechan.c
stopped at Boston en- route here.
Paul Gibson, local manager Of an
Oil company, said he had been ad-
vlsed no landing would be made al
Old Orchard Beach, but that the
Southern Cross would proceed tc
the airport here. where an at'empt
would be made TO retuel il
Gibson SAID several contacts wound
prooa bly, be needed to replenish the
planes supply Of gas and oil.
Should the fuel Of the Southe n
Cross be running low as the plane
Genes down the Maine coast, it Is
planned to send the refueling plane
to the airport at Rockland, 50
miles up the coast and attempt the
transfer Of fuel at that point
II was said the maximum fuel
transfer possible on one trip is 125
gallons, The crew Of the plane
has strict orders not to attempt any
refueling at sea.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-24

York, but were forced down far of
their course.
Westward North Atlantic flights
| which ended in death were:
May. 1927-Captains Charles Nun.
gesser and Francois Coli who
hoped off from Paris for New
York.
August. 1s27-Princess Lowen-
stein Wirtheim, Captain Leslie Ham
ilton and Colonel E. F. Minchir
who left Upavon. England for OF
tawa, Ont.
March. 192s-Captain Walter n
G. Hinchcliffe and the Hon. Els
Mackay who attempted a fight fro11
Cramwell. England. to New York
In the three foregoing figh 4
none of the participants was eve
heard from again after the plane
had cleared the European coast and
headed out over the Atlantic. II
July. 1929, Major Leon Idzikowsk
a Pole. was killed in attempting
flight from Paris to New York whe.|
his plane was forced down in thd
Azores.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-24
Only One Crossing

New York, June "a P-Wlth
only one successful westward air
plane crossing O. the North Atlantic
on record against eight lives lost in
vain attempts. Major Charles Kings
ford-smith and his comrades in the
alrplane Southern Cross face a
formidable obstacle in the law OF
average for success in their flight
from Ireland TO New York.
The lone successful fight was that
Of the Bremen in which Baron Won
Hueneteld, Captain Herman koehl
and Colonel j. c. Fitzmaurice few
from ireland to Greeneley Island,
near Labrador, in 1928. The flight
took "a hours and 80 minutes. The
fiiers had planned TO land in New
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-24
Has Queer Dream

Dublin. June "a LP--J W. stan
age, wireless operator Of the South
ern Cross, before starting on tn
transatlantic flight project, reveale'
a strange dream he had during III
night. He said he dreamed that nj
flight had commenced, that III
winds were favorable and tina
splendid progress was beng mad
but that after 10 hours OF flying tn
wireless apparatus suddenly failA
Examination showed him the dyna
mo had frozen" or was stuck tight
He said he was inpelled as d Re
suit OF the dream to make a fresh
careful examination Of the tram
hitting apparatus and was surprise
and dIsnaayed to discover that II
dynamo was actually on the poi
OF freezing" Repairs were effect
INN ediately.