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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
MEXICO FAVORS
GAME HUNTERS
Law Permits Dead Game To
Be Transported Free
Of Customs Duties

American hunters can now bring
dead game out OF Mexico duty-free,
according to a new customs ruling,
ii has been announced by William
A. Neale, deputy collector Of Gus
toms here. However, game birds
should be dressed before they are
brought across the Rio Grande, as
it is not permitted to bring In
feathers.
This should simplify matters for
American hunters" Mr.. Neale said
They should not forget the state
law, however. which requires thai
hunters obtain a permit from the
deputy game warden which allows
them to bring in dead game from
Mexico"
Further simplifying matters Tor
hunters, the customs service now
has blanks on which they can list
their equipment before entering
Mexico. Upon returning. they can
check against this list. speeding up
their business at the bridges.
The laws apply to American ctti-
zens and foreigners residing in the
United States.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Republican Platform
Drawn at Convention

SAN ANGELO. Sept. o.-tR1-
Conceding themselves a fighting
chance" for victory in the November
election. Texas Republicans met In
convention today to formally APP
prove party candidates and draw
up a party platform J.
A platform had been prepared
which leaders declared would be
one of the strongest the party ever
has offered Texas voters in its ten
years as a minority organization In
Texas politics.
The platform was expected to in
clude recommendations for a tariff
on oil, a state law making four OF
five members OF the state highway
commission elective. and continued
opposition to a bonding plan OF
providing funds for state highway
construction.
Advance information indicated
that DR.. George G. Butte would
accept the nomination for COVER
nor and that in his absence his ac-
ceptance would be announced by r
3. Creager, national committeeman
for Texas and acknowledged over
lord of Texas Republicanism.
Henry zweifel OF Fort Worth was
temporary chairman and scheduled
for the keynote address.
In an executive session yesterday
the executive committee went over
the draft Of the platform drawn
up by Creager from the resolutions
brought in by county delegations
Few changes were expected.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
DEATH CLAIMS
San BENIT0AN
EARLY TODAY
G. Adamson Dies
In San Antonio
Hospital
Especial to The FeraldJ

A9HGGA1A ~ 44AG 4@a&@
SAN RENITO, Sept. g. Isaac
Gilbert Adamson, pioneer San Be-
nito resident and prominent pro-
duce dealer, died In the Santa
Rosa hospital at San Antonio at
z a. m. Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Adamson had been In Ill
health for some time. and for two
months before entering the hospital
had been travelling in California
and Colorado In hope OF improve
ment. He suffered q relapse Mon
day, and his family hurried 10 his
bedside.
He Is survived by his widow and
three sons. Howard. Gilbert and
Marvin. all living In San Benito.
and by two brothers, a sister and
MS parents. living In California.
The body will be taken 10 Cali
gornia for burial.
Mr.. Adamson came to San Benitc
in 1914 from Fl. Dodge. Ia, where
ne had been chief dispatcher for
the Illinois, Central lines. After
coming to San Benito he went IN
to the produce business and made
a reputation for deals In tomatoes.
Clyde King. San Benito. an en-
ploye. was also in San Antonio a,
the time OF his death.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Inspector Expected
On Postoffice Work

Giving indication that work will
begin in the near future on the
s450.000 federal building here, II.
s. Roberts. postoffice inspector of
Washington, has notified Postmast-
er G. w. bennett that he will ar
rive Sept. IL.
His visit will be In connection
with plans for the federal structure,
Roberts letter states.
The building will occupy she site
on which the present office Is 10
Gated. II will be a three or four-story
structure Of modern design. The
lower floor will be devoted to the
postoffice, the second to the Gus
toms and other federal offices, and
the third will house the federal
courtroom. A survey OF the site
already has been completed.
II is possible that Roberts might
discuss leasing a site for the pres
ent postoffice while the new build
ing Is under construction, Post
master bennett indicated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09

men" was related at the first
general session OF the society in
symposium On industrial fermenta-
ticn.
Illustrating the versatility or a
properly managed fungus, DR.. II. r,
Herrick and o. Z. May Of the
United States Bureau OF Chemistry
and Soils at washington, described
the new lemon juice fungus.
When placed on cane sugar In q
shallow pan. they said, and fed the
proper amount OF nitrogen, he
makes citric acid. the essential OF
lemon juice. He does 1t SO cheaply
that one American concern already
Is manufacturing the acid by this
method.
But feed this fungus a little more
nitrogen. and instead Of lemon
flavor, he produces oxalic acid, the
well known hat cleaner.
One OF these products Is a health
full drink and the other a danger
Gus poison.
The fungi and bacteria first have
to be purified" that Is, separated
from the thousands of other slight
ly different organisms with whom
they ordinarily live. This Is done
BY sticking tine point Of a needle
into a colony containing the wanted
one, raising q new colony from
what adheres to the point and
repeating the process until just
one breed remains.
Then he Is tested for efficiency,
and perhaps set 70 work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Water Meeting Is
Planned Thursday

A meeting to discuss the equit-
able distribution Of waters OF the
Rio Grande will be held at the los@i
chambers of commerce Thursday
night, it was announced today.
w. <. Anderson. San Benito. fed
eral representative and engineer in
charge Of the work, will be one OF
the principal speakers on IN pro-
gram. Frank Robertson. also Of San
Benito. will be present representing
water interests.
Several representative Of the
Valley chambers Of commerce have
been invited and have signified
their Intentions Of being present.
local officials explained.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Parade to Honor
Departing Officer

Brownsville city police have made
arrangements to facilitate the Fort
Brown review which will be held
Monday morning in honor Of Col
Van Voorhis who viii leave soon
for washington.
The entire Fort Brown personnel
will parade up Elizabeth at 7 a. m,
and will present arms in a body on
Elizabeth between Fourth and
Fifth streets.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Seven More Sign
For Monterrey Trip

Seven new members have signed
for the Monterrey Good VIII trip
to star tSept. 26, it vas announced
Tuesday.
The new members are Mr.. ami
Mrs. r. Duff Howard. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Campbell. Hubbard Hevey and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. K. Heaner, all Of
Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
TEXAS RAINS
Concho County Gets Heavy
Fall; Drouth Relieved
CBy The Associated Press)

Heavy rains broke the drought Ii
certain sections OF west Texas Mon
day are were hailed generally as
OF great benefit to farmers, stock
men and business.
A six and one-half inch rain was
said to have fallen at Eden, Conchc
county, and to have sent streams
out OF banks. Baird reported 2.36
inches, the biggest rain OF the year,
IN an hour and Is minutes.
Heavy rain at Stamford was &C
companied by high wind which
broke a number Of plate glass win
dows in business houses and caused
other damage. Other places report
ed brilliant electrical storms.
The precipitation was three
fourths inch to two inches over most
OF Tom Green county and one-half
inch at Menard. Menard county.
Showers fell in Coke. Schleicher.
Sutton. Crockett. 1rion. McCulloch,
Coleman. Pecos. Reagan. Upton
and Crane countiezL
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Dwight Morrow Jr.
Due in Brownsville

Dwight l.. Morrow. Jr., son Of the
American ambassador to Mexico,
was scheduled to arrive in Browns
vile 1855 p. m. Tuesday from
Mexico City.
He was to be accompanied BY
two friends, Ernest Slifer and
Richard BiSSell. It Is understood
that young Morrow Is travelling
east to attend school.
Arrangements to facilitate cross
ing the border were made by
American Consul A. "A. Leonard.
Young Morrow will leave Browns
vile Tuesday night for New York
City over the Missouri Pacific lines.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Chamber to Meet

a meeting Of the board Of direc-
tors Of the chamber or commerce
will be he'd Tuesday night in the
chamber building, according to Of
ficials Tuesday.
Several matters of importance
will be discussed. ii was said. main
ly a plan to advertise the local
resort to the winter tourist trade.
The trip to Monterrey will also
be under discussion, and plans for
a possible celebration at Boca Chica
to celebrate the opening Of the
highway will also be brought before
the board Of directors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Brownsville Woman
Hurt I'm Accident

Mrs. j. j. King OF Brownsville
was injured in an automobile &C
cident on the highway near Bee
vile Monday afternoon. The extent
Of her injuries had not been fully
determined. but they we're not con-
sidred serious. Her car was almost
completely demolished.
The accident occurred when Mrs.
Kings a cclIided with a cotton
truck. The lighter machine was
turned over three times.
Mrs. King, who Is the wife OF J.
j. King. manager OF the Matamoros
Cafe. was on her way to Dutton,
Okla, to Sc her mother.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09

cause no matter
what the editors
may say, or the
male population
may do 1t Is not
going to change
things one iota.
1t the
dear ones, and as
usual they will do
Just as they please
about 1t. Or at
least they will do
what dress max
ers in New York
or Paris, or where
have you, say
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Toledo May Train
Here Next Spring

N5pGCIdI 20 JIG IIEIdlIJ
EARLINGEN. Sept. 8-The Toll
edo Mudhens. Double "A club Of the
American Association. are consider
ing the Valley as a possible train
ing grounds.
Ben Epstein. local man interested
in baseball, received a letter from
the Toledo management asking in
formation on tn Valley as a train
ing site.
IN his reply. Epstein told Of the
four Western League clubs training
in the Valley this spring.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Fungi Harnessed for Work
Lemon Juice Cheaply Made Latest Result
Of Scientific Experimentation

CINCINNATI, o. Sept 9-tP-ArtiIcial lemon juice made out Of cane
sugar by q fungus was reported to the American Chemical Society today
as the latest feat OF a new industry which uses mods, flung, ferments and
bacteria to replace machines and human hands Scientists told how to
catch a bacillus n a fungus and train him Or her. Far from being pre-
postercus, they said, the idea started when man first made alcohol, and
recently has grown so fast that today 1t adds hundreds Of millions of dol
lars annually to American commerce. This saga of The microscopic work
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Especial % The Herald)

HARLINGEN, Sept. s.-Two men,
Rabbit" Howard and Bush" Cock
rel. arrested recently by Harrington
city officers. have been taken back
TO Jim Wells county by Sheriff
Charles Price to answer charges
Of burglary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Valley
Mostly cloudy and unsettled tonight
and Wednesday.
For East Texas: Mostly cloudy
ard unsettled tonight and Wednes-
day.
Light to fresh southerly winds or
the coast.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09

aDOut IT, But 90 YOU q
think they will ever come back to
shis shown here. Seems as If they
IRE headed thataway again.
TT1ere is one thing certain, that II
they eao they cannot again get into
some OF the rumble seats We have
seen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09

srecial 70 Monterrey.
Dr.. c. III. Cash and J. Scott
Brown were appointed as delegates
to the water conservation
meet on Sept. u at Brownsville.
Reports received on the freight
rate ~differential we're heard; and
reports on the fight for reduction
of freight rates on canned goods
from the Valley showed progress.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Parallel Road Is Approved
San Benito Chamber of Commerce Favors
New Highway to Brownsville
Especial to The Herald)

SAN BENITO, Sept. 9-Chamber of Commerce directors had a busy
session at their meeting Monday evening. During their session they ap-
proved a project for securing a parallel road between Brownsville and San
Benito, with the provision that the proposed highway should be a. exten-
sion of Robertson street. and be routed through the Rice tract and the
Barreda tract by way of the Earreda state park Routes previously propos-
ed we're several miles further south
J Z Bell a delegated to represent san Benito on the Brownsville
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
ZEPPELIN TO MOSCOW

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Germany
Sep. 9.-tP-The Graf Zeppelin
left here at 9 a. m on q trip to
Moscow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09

TIDE TABLE
High and low tide at Point Isabe
tomorrow under normal m~eteorOlo-
gical conditions.
High ........ 4.52 Co., m; sci ~ I'M
Low ....... 1886 a. m; 1859 ~. I'M
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
RIVER FORECAST

There will be no material change
in the river during the next "A h
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
in OUR
VALLEY
HOW ABOUT IT?
BIZ c. NJ. HALL

HOW ABOUT IT?
NEARLY all grief which fol-
lowed in the path Of early air
line ventures was traceable to
incompetent executives and OPP
erations OF personnel"
Major General James z
Fetchet.
women have no right to fitch
a post from q man as q relief
from boredom"
Lady Mary Irene Curzon-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
MISCELLANEOUS DATA

Sunset today 60
Sunrise tomorrow ........... els
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09

what we are now going to
touch upon Is one of the oldest
guilds for editors TO chew.
No Use to saw much about ID. be-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09

AMOST men feel a glowing pride in
what they themselves possess,
but a comparatively few real
ize that what their city has to offer
properly presented will make so
much more for them to possess.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
Sterling lLauded

He paid tribute 10 Mr.. Sterling
the nominee. whose forebearr
came 70 Texas with Austin's colony
and later fought with sam Houston
az the battle OF San Jacinto and
whose own father. an early pioneer
Continued on maze an
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-02-20

Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Coonley and
daughters, Frances, Gilberta and
Mrs. Powell came down from their
home in Spokane to visit with the
L. H. Raymond family in the Car
den Tracts. Mrs. Powell and Mr..
Coonley returned the latter part of
last week to Spokane, but the rest
Of the party will remain for a long
er visit.
The Riverside Women's club will
meet at the home Of Mrs. Frank
Mills next Thursday afternoon, at
two o'clock. A tentative program
for the coming year will be discus
sed. Also hints on color and be-
coming. dress. It is requested that
those who attend come equipped
with scraps of colored dress goods,
paper and pencils.
The regular meeting of the
American Legion Auxiliary was
held Wednesday at the home of
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-02-20

The Progressive Woman's club
will meet Friday, February 81, with
Mrs. G. A. Rupp. Mrs. Davis, the
county club leader, will be pres
ent and speak on interior decor
atoms.
Mrs. B. F. Neel has traded her
twenty acre tract to j. S. Ken
nett for Horse Heaven land. Mr..
and Mrs. Kennett expect to make
their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Tippie are
moving to place near Finley.
Will Blair visited home folks on
Sunday.
Jake Shaw, who spent the win
ter at Spokane, came home on
Tuesday. He expects to bring Mrs.
Shaw home little later.
Mrs. James Johnston entertain
ed at luncheon last Friday for
several ladies.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Elliott of
Pasco spent Sunday at the home
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. /. Hill have
gone to their Horse Heaven ranch
for a few weeks stay.
Regular meeting of the Valley
Grange Friday, February 81.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-02-20

4 4 n 81 7 S &
Eleven tables of rummy were in
play last Monday night at the Ma
sonic hall when the Odd Fellows
entertained members of the or
der.
Warde johnson was taken to
the Pasco hospital the first of the
week suffering from an attack of
appendicitis. 1t is hoped that an
operation will not be necessary. ;.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. p. Richards en-
tertained. at bridge party at their
home in the Garden Tracts last
Friday night. Mrs. G. H. Shanafelt
won first prize and j. A. Hatch,
the consolation prize.
Mrs. C. P. Richards entertained
Mrs. Allie Mclean of Walla Walla
Tuesday night. Mrs. Mclean is the
Grand Conductress of the State
Grand Lodge, o. E. S., and is an
old friend of Mrs. Richards.
E. r. Coonley of Spokane stop
ped off over night in Kennewick
at the home of his sister, Mrs. L.
II. Raymond, of the Garden Tracts
on his way to Portland, where he
was called on business.
The w. C. T. u. will hold their
Victory Day meeting Sunday sf-
ternoon, March 9, at the Nazar-
enc church at 2:30. A special pro-
gram and music are being arrang-
ed. Everybody invited.
C. F. Winkenwerder went to
Yakima Tuesday to spend a week
/ soliciting for paint and roofing
business. Mrs. Winkenwerder is
staying at the R. E. Reed home
while her husband is away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kraut-
wurm and his sister, Ella, were
down from Yakima over the week.
end visiting their aunt, Mrs. Joe
Nadig, who has been seriously i'll
at her home on Auburn street.
Dayl Miller, Lillian Cowley and
Miss Brainard motored to Milton
the last of the week, where they
were joined by Miss Leibbrand and
the whole party then went to The
Dalles, where they spent the week
end.
Mrs. Harley Peter returned on
Monday from a several days visit
with her mother and brother in
Seattle. She was joined at Top
penish by her sister, Mrs. Alton
Russell, who made the trip with
her.
Mrs. Bert Sturgeon entertained
Saturday afternoon in honor of
her daughter, Norma's eighth
birthday. Seventeen were present
the afternoon being spent in play
ing games. Refreshments were
served.
L. E. johnson writes from Boise
that it is hard to get along without
the news from the ''old home town"
and asks that we do something
about seeing that he gets his pa
per regularly. "Hope every little
thing is coming OK, that you will
soon have gas and oil and every
thing in Kennewick before long.
We are OK but it isn't like home
over here yet"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-02-20

Elna Beste, Mrs. j. B. Bockius
and Miss Mildred fash motored to
Walla Walla Saturday to visit at
the w. L. Craver home over night.
Mrs. Beste, who has been visiting
the Cravers for week or so, will
remain for another week.
Mrs. Leander, teacher in the
grade school, who has been absent
for the past few weeks on account
of poor health, has resigned her
position for that reason. Mrs. Lar
ny Oliver is substituting as teach
er for her room.
The Loyal Temperance League
will hold a meeting at the Kenne-
wick hotel next Saturday after
noon, February %, at o'clock.
After the business meeting those
assembled will adjourn to the home
of Mrs. William Mills, where a
party will be given to the children.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Hauschild
entertained with four tables of
bridge last Saturday night. Mrs.
Harold Whittemore and Bert Spur
geon took first honors while Mrs.
G. H. Shanafelt and Roy Tyler
were presented with the. consola-
tion prizes.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Shanafelt of
Wenatchee, arrived in Kennewick
Monday for a several days stay
at the home of Mr.. Shanafelt's
brother, Postmaster G. H. Shana-
felt. Mrs. Shanafelt is portrait
photographer, who is rapidly gain
ing an enviable reputation for
success. She has the contract to
make portraits for the graduating
classes in the Kennewick schools.
Tuesday of this week was big
day in the history of the local
Eastern Star Chapter. District
Deputy Instructor Allie Mclean,
of Walla Walla, was present in the
afternoon to give instruction to
the officers of the Kennewick and
Pasco chapters. A dinner was serv-
ed in the evening to eighty mem
bers of the order, following which
the regular session of the lodge
was held. About fifty members of
the Pasco chapter came over and
the degree work was put on by the
Pasco team.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-02-20
Editorial

GNl1OO1 ldl
The world could not do
without men. With only
women here, the des-
TIMES of the world
might be altered by the
appearance of a mouse.
M. N. Hudnall, editor
=
Lum Der, the ,philoso-
pher, says that kids
can raise themselves
but you get to stay at
home with a COW or she
amt contented.
= = =
Half a dozen or more
Kennewick people will
testify to the wisdom
of using Pioneer roof
ing. If you must roof,
use Pioneer.
Lime for whitewashing
the outbuildings.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-02-20

urs n. G. Gall was weekend
visitor from Walla Walia.
ID. aa Mrs. Ronald Hatch this week.
,r and Mrs. ]. H. Siegfried
m.' Walla Walla visitors satur-
erb Misner and his sister, MRS.
Dorothy Perry, are in Waila wanna
today.
apr;ckn Oliver returned from a
,,,.;ness trip to Seattle Friday OF
last week.
The congregational Ladies Aid
,,setino today at the r. L. Nell
SON home.
Mrs " w. Bird and daughter,
Frances, are in Walla Waila visit
ing relatives.
Miss Dorothy Scott, reporter Tor
.b;s paper, has been laid up this
week with an infected foot.
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Brown re-
.nrned from Portland and Seattle,
where they have been visiting.
The Study club was entertained
at the r. E. Reed home, with Mrs.
G. F. Winkenwerder as hostess.
Mrs. George D. Peters sends the
courier-Peporter a card to have
ber naper sent to Washington, D..
C.
The Needle club will meet at the
home of Mrs. d. S. Brogunler on
Kennewick avenue Friday after
noon.
Minnie Reese came from Port
land to care for her father, E. F.
Reese. who has been i'll for several
months.
Mrs. Nose Foster, daughter of p.
F. Reese, who lives in Hood River,
announces the birth of daughter
last week.
Rev. Kauth gave a lecture on
Evolution to his congregation at
the German Lutheran church We'd
nesday evening.
The Women of Mooseheart
! Needle club will meet next Tues
day, Feb. 25th, at the home OF
Mrs. Bert Sturgeon.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Chellis en-
tertained informally with two
tables of bridge last Friday night.
Guy Helm took first honors.
Mrs. K. C. Clifford entertained
two tables of bridge this afternoon
at bridge luncheon. Mrs. w. l..
Marsh won high honors.
FRS. Nellie Shaughnessy left the
--1st week for Verndale, Mimi,
where she will spend a month Wis
iting her sister.
Mrs. P. j. Reddie and children
spent the week with her sister in
Portland and went on to Winlock
to see Mr.. Reddie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward, of the ]. C.
Penney store, are in Portland this
week, where Mrs. Ward will under
go an operation.
C. E. Linn came home Sunday
from Yakima, where he has been
taking treatment. He will go back
again Friday.