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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-23

Rear Admiral and Mrs. Robert Morris
Kennedy and their daughter, Miss Eliza
beth Kennedy, have as their guest Miss
Bettina Parker of Charleston, S. G.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-23

given BY Mr.. and Mrs. T. Nelson
Strother
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-23

Mai. and Mrs. Parker w. West will
entertain at dinner this evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-23
SOCIETY
The Vice President and Members of His
Family to Be in Notable Company
at the Opera Tonig hit.

Mrs. Hyde and Miss Hyde will return
from West Point.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-23

CONTINUED on Third Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-23

The Secretary of Agriculture, Mr..
Arthur NJ. Hyde, who Joined Mrs. Hyde
and their daughter, Miss Caroline Hyde,
at West Point for the week end, left
last evening for Chicago, where he will
spend q few hours. The Secretary Is
expected back Friday evening, when
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-23

Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur, wife Of the
Secretary Of the Interior, will enter
tain at luncheon tomorrow in the Pam
American room Of the Mayhower.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-23

Mrs. Patrick j. Hurley, wife of the
Secretary Of War, entertained at lunch
con today in her home on Belmont
street
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Scientist Wants
Valley Skeleton

EDINBURG, Aug. 22-P-Offi-
GERS here debated today whether to
comply with the request OF c. H.
Herdrix. Chicago scientist. who
wrote to the sheriff's office asking
for the skeleton of a woman found
dead four years ago in heavy brush
north OF Edinburg.
The mystery OF her death was
never solved. The woman and a
male companion had been camping
in the brush for three weeks. One
day the man was found lead and
his body was brought to Edinburp
for burial. The woman's skeleton
was found four months later. three
miles south Of where the man died.
A phial containing q white powder.
never analysed. was found near the
mans body. It was believed to be
poison.
The partial skeleton of the woman
was returned in a sack and placed
in the basement OF the courthouse
here, where IL has remained.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22


SAN BENITo, Aug. "a T. NJ.
Lawson. sole American commission
er of the international Water Com
mission, United States and Mexico,
has called the first meeting since
his recent appointment and 1t will
be held In El Paso, his home. Sept. 2.
Notice OF the meeting was re-
ceived here by w. z. Anderson, one
time member Of the commission and
now consulting engineer to T. {
body. Louis G. Hill Of Los Angeles
also is consulting engineer and Karl
=. Keeler Of Provo, Utah. is assist
ant engineer.
The commission will outline fu-
ture work.
10 formerly was composed OF DR..
Elwocd Mead. Gen. Lansing II.
Beach and Mr.. Anderson. II was
unable TO reach an agreement with
Mexico on division OF waters OF the
Rio Grande, Tia Juana and Color
ado rivers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Davis Executed For
Shaving of Guard

HUNTSVILLE. Tex, Aug. PIP
Lee Davis, 26. negro. was executed
at the Huntsville penitentiary at
1907 g.. m. today for the Staying Of
Sidney Symms, prison guard. He
was pronounced dead at 1915 a.. m.
Symms wsS slain last year as he
attempted to prevent the escape OF
Davis and a negro companion. Davis
denied guilt. saying. in talking with
Warden w. W. Waid. that il vas
the other negro, and not he who
shot the guard.
Nothing was heard from the
negro's cell yesterday and the only
visitor he was known to have had
was his mother. she came. said
Captain Frank Tennison. ito tell
him a last goodbye. He told her
goodbye"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Bull Fighting Will
See Revival Here

Mexico's national sport. bull fight
in. after being absent from Mata-
moros for approximately six years.
will return in the near future and
viii be staged in one OF the most
elaborate arenas on the border. If
plans under discussion Thursday
terminate successfully.
Plans for a s250,000 arena we're
being drawn. but actual letting of
the contracts have not taken place
as yet. In addition to the arena.
a large hotel and casino are also
contemplated.
II the project Is carried through,
the whole thing will cost half a mil
lion dollars. and will place Mata-
moros on ali equal standing with
any other border city insofar as at
fractions offered are concerned.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22

KANSAS CITY. Aug. 22-,P-
~. S. Dept. Agr)-Hogs: 5000;
slow 1880 lower: top sll.5O; pack
ing sows s.00-e.25; stock pigs $50
SIS.
Cattle: 1900: calves: 900; beef
steers steady to Is higher: other
classes unchanged. Steers, good and
choice 6O0-l500 lbs. 9.O0-ii.O0 Jeff
erS, good and choice 55O-850 lbs
6Io-ll.00; COWS. good and choice
o~.50-725; low cutter and cutter
5~.oO-f25; vealers. Cmilkfed) medium
70 choice 7~.00-ii.50: stocker and
feeder steers. good and choice Cali
weights) 6.75-850.
sheep: 1000; lambs strong to 10
10 higher; lambs. good and choice
30 lbs. down 9~.25-l0.25; ewes medium
TO choice $50 lbs. down 2.50-425.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Pre- School Clinic
Is Well Attended

approximately 60 children, &C.
companied in most cases by their
mothers, attended the pre-school
clinic held Thursday afternoon w
DR.. w. NJ. Spivey. county health
officer, assisted by Miss Rachel
Pierce, school nurse.
The next clinic will open at 9
a. m. Aug. %, at the Grammar
school. Health workers urge that
parents bring all children from six
TO eight years old to this clinic.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
River Rectification
Negotiations Asked

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.-tPl-
Ambassador Morrow was instructed
by the State department today to
proceed with the negotiations for
an American-Mexican agreement TO
put in effect the recommendations
Of the International Boundry Com
mission for the rectification Of the
course of the Rio Grande.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Mercedes Theater
To Have Sound
lSpecial tn Tha Heraldl

~ AAGA dIQl
MERCEDES. Aug. 2l.-Accordinr
to Manager Hugo Plath the CAPITOL
theater here. which has been re-
modelled and sound equipment in
stalled. will have its formal OPEN
ing Friday. August %. at which
time the famous four Marx Bro
Tiers latest picture. Animal
Crackers will be shown for the
first time in any theater.
Practically all the work IN re-
modelling the theater has been com
pleted. Rigid tests have been made
IN the sound equipment and m
eln7ers pronounce the Capitol TO b.
o." q the most perfect sound
thcater's they have ever seen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Vasquez Rites Are
To Be Held Today

Mrs. Victoria VaSquez, aged 81,
died at Sis p. m. Thursday at her
home in Brownsville. Funeral SER
vices are to be held in the I'M
maculate Conception church at $3.50
p. n. Friday, with interment at
Santa Rosalia cemetery.
She leaves four daughters and
one son, eighteen grand children,
and ten great-grandchildren. Gar
za's mortuary had charge Of the flu
neral.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Root Receives Bar
Award for Service

CHICAGO, Aug. 22-CP-Elihu
Root, former secretary OF state, to-
Gay received the American Bar
associations annual medal for most
distinguished service 70 the profess
sion during his life"
The award was made by ]. Weston
Allen OF Boston before a gathering
OF eminent lawyers which was
presided over by Frank B. kellogg,
former secretary Of state and au-
thor OF the Kellogg peace pact.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
fuckers Ask $4,000
DAMAGES in Suit


MERCEDES. Aug. Pr. w
Briggs and company OF Pharr was
narred defendant in a suit file'
~ FdinburE this week by Newell
Tr-fer Of Mercedes asking tcatl
r--1a~es Of SIS oe3 as a result OF
--~~'- On the Base lire north a.
~i-v tho first r1rt az the year
--'-r- asks 5000 for him n
co mn for his son. Robert
III was ir iured in thc
*. The petition ai'eges thai
vc.,re Tucker. IL wears Of age was
permanently disabled and is merit
sllv unbalanced as a result Of in
su7ses he sustained. when the peti-
.i-a alleges the q he ras drivinq
was struck r. a truck belongi to
the Briggs company in February.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Soldivar Funeral
Services Are Held

Funeral services were held at
1880 a. m. Thursday at Santa Ros-
ALTA for Mrs. Fernando Saldivar.
Mrs. Saldlvar was 80 years old, and
had lived at Santa Rosaiia for fifty
years. She Is survived by two
daughters. two sons. and a number
OF grandchildren. Garza's funeral
home had charge OF arrangements.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Child Dies

The sevea-year-old daughter OF
Mr. ard Mrs. Pedro Perez died AZ
the family home near Olmito early
Friday morning. Funeral services
are 70 be held a. the la Paloma
ranch a. 4 p. m. FRIDAY. with
lnterm-nt III the Ia Falonna GEM
etery. Arrangements were made By
Morris Mortuary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Ma Speaker Here

Larry Mills OF Dallas arrived here
this morning for his talk at the
courthouse at s o'clock tonight in
the interest Of the candidacy OF
Miriam A. G.. Ferguson for the DEM
ocratic nomination for governor.
There will be music.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
Aged Woman Passes

Mrs. Fernando Abrego died at
her home here at l a. m. Friday,
at the age of rs years. Funeral
services r to be held at the I'm
maculate Conception church at
$50 p. m, with interment in the
city cemetery. Morris Mortuary
had charge Of arrangements.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22

for CLAIMS TO see their new grand
child.
Great Celebration
News Of the birth spread quickly
about the countryside and church
bells pealed louder than at any time
since the armistice was signed. Az
ter an ancient custom a huge DIT
fire will be lighted on top Of a near
by hill tonight as official notifica-
ton of the event.
Scots generally hope the girl viii
be named Margaret, which is q
time-honored Scottish royal name.
She Is the first royal child TO be
born within the bounds OF the high
land kingdom III 800 years.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
N. Y. COTTON

NEW YORK, Aug. 22-P-Cot-
ton opened steady at a decline of 2
TO 1 points. Some early buying
promoted by relatively steady Liver
pool cables was readily supplied ~
overnight selling. The latter ap-
peared TO come partly from the
south and was supposed 10 be In
the way Of hedging but the offer
ings were absorbed and the market
steadied after the call on covering
and trade buying.
The new December contract sold
up from HOS TO 1i.16 and March
from ll.3l to ll.39 with the active
months ruling / to 6 points net
higher By the end OF the first half
hour.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
GRAIN LOWER

CHICAGO, Aug. 22-tP-Wheat
and corn averaged lower in prize
during early dealings today. Fs-
Inmates that the Canadian wheat
yield this season would total $780,
100000 bushels and Of excellent
quality, acted as a bearish influ-
ence.
Opening 10 cent off 10 I-s cent
up, wheat afterward underwent
material setbacks all around. Corn
started unchanged TO 7-6c higher
but receded to below yesterdays
finish.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
PAPERS EXPOSE
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McSwiggin several years ago. One
letter from La Cava. Roche dis
closed, asked Zuta 10 fix it" for
him.
Pictures Found
Police records show that La Cava
vas arrested In June. 1926, and that
he was discharged rs a suspect by
municipal Judge Joseph w. Schulz
man. who has previously been
named in the Zuta inquiry as the
recipient Of a check from the slain
gangSter.
"A $500 check. drawn In 1922 and
signed Jack Zuta," was made pay
able TO p. w. Rothenberg. formerly
a deputy o and now a re-
publican ward committeeman. An
other check for $4,000 was issued by
Zuta in 1927 TO Simon Herr, law
partner Of former Judge Emmanuel
Eller, who vas arc given a check
by the slain vice monger.
A picture Of Alderman George M.
Maypole. taken with his wife and
daughter at H. Springs. Ark. in
1928, was found in Zuta'S possess
sions. On It was inscribed: with
regards, from the Maypoles, Hot
Springs, Ark"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
MARKETS

NEW YORK. Aug. 22-P-After
webbing uncertainty during the
morning. the stock market again
headed downward today.
The opening was heavy. but dur
ing the middle OF the morning a
rally set in which carried several
issues up / 70 4. Before midday
however. gains we're mostly lost.
and several issues sold off ! to 3.
Copper. rails and q few s~pecialties
were distinctly heavy. Anaconda,
Kennecott, Illinois Central. Balti-
more g. Ohio and Warner Brothers
sold off ] TO 2 TO new lows.
Shares declining . to 3 included
North American, Westinghouse
Electric. Case, Allied Chemical and
General Refractories. Pivotal shares
were generally well supported. such
issues as y. s. Steel. American Tele-
phone and General Electric show
ing slight changes.
Call money again renewed at 2
per cent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
n. o. COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 22-P-
Although Liverpool cabl we-t
slightly better than due first trades
on the New Orleans cotton ex-
change showed losses OF | to ii
points, due mainly to the execution
Of overnight selling orders on
hedging.
The market continued TO ease off
slightly after the start, October
trading down to 1898, and Deem
bel TO ll.05, or 8 to III points on
a renewal Of hedge selling.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-22
BRITISH HEIR

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The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

Otto Ashenfelter, we'll known Alaskan and for several years a resident of Nome and outlying sections, now residing with his family at Golovin, met death by drowning this week while enroute from White Mountain to Golovin
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

A beautiful baby girl was born to Mir. and Mrs. George Hellerich Wednesday morning, at their ap- artmcnts in the Hammon Company building. Mother and daughter are progressing nicely while faith CT struts up and down the main stem with knowing smile and a fat cigar clinched between his teeth. Owing to his chest expan- sion, it is said that George has found it necessary to remove the buttons from his vest.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

The Fraternal Order of Eagles are making plans to hold cele- bration on their annual anniver saIy. The date is February Sth when it is planned to pull of a Frontier Night.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

having gotten into an overflow on the river. Otto is the eldest son of MT. and Mrs. Geo. AsheI.- felter.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

The many old time friends of Thomas A. Powers, who is soiourn ing this winter at Unalakleet, will be sorry to hear that Tom has been on the flat of his back for the past two months suffering from rheumatism. His both legs from the knees down are apparent ly useless and his left arm is about in the same condition. How ever, Tom, in a letter to the pub fisher states that he has .exper- fenced considerale pain and agony during the intermine. but believes that he is now on the road to re- covery. Tom has been a contrib tutor to the Nugget since the days of Major Strong who began the publication of the paper. and while We still think that Tom will live to a ripe old age, he says in his letterthat he may send us later his obituary.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11
LOCAL NEWS

An airplane mail can be ex pected to be dispatched from Nome in the next four or five days to Fairbanks. It depends great deal upon the weather.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11
NOTICE

.. All Pioneers, Pioneer women and
 their families, are invited to at tend the joint installation to be held on Wednesday Jan 18th. S:45 P. NJ - .- -- .... ........ ....
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11
The winning number for the

The winning number for the airplane ride donated by N. A. T. towards the benefit of the Christ mas Tree fund is 14503. If this number does not show up inside of 30 days, the second number drawn which is 14522, will be awarded as the winner.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

Henry Schultz, an old time resi- dent of Nome, passed away last Monday after having been under the weather for the past three years suffering from rheumatics evidently caused from over exer- ton on prospecting trips in his earlier lie in Alaska MT. Schultz funeral took place Thursday at the Federated Church under the auspices, of the Pioneers of Alas ka of which he was a member. internment was made at Belmont Point cemetery.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11
\ Q T ICE

Subscribers who do not get their paper regularly. will confer a favor on the office H they will report 1t ns soon as n0eqihle.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

The dog team mail in charge of Pete sCurran ir., arrived at Nome post office Friday and was mostly composed of second class mail from the states with Alaska first and second class matter. The outgoing mail will close today at the usual hours
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

The officers of Pioneer Igloo No. and the officers of the Pion, ger Women Igloo No. 1 will hold a joint Installation on the 18th of this month The Pioneer men who are entertaining this year, 'hae arranged quite program, The installation will take place at the close of the regular meeting, both organizations will be install ed together. after the ceremony there will be cards. refreshments and a well balanced program
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

The fireworks display commit tee of the Community Christ mas Tree affair which had been delay
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

The two teams which played an exhibition game of basket ball for the benefit of the community Christmas, have already begun practise and will soon be in shape to give their series of seven gam es the winning team to be de- clared possessor of the title "The Champions of Nome and vicinity, Cape Prince of Wales, and all Points East" Don't fail to watch the advertising columns of this paper for announcement of the first game.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

The Chamber of Commerce mail committee notified the postal auth critics to hold the first class mail for airplanes between Fairbanks and Nome as there were several round trips with passengers plan ned as soon as weather would permit Therefore. We can expect to receive incoming and outgoing mail within a week via airplane which would naturally beat the dog team service
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

ed in making the display by stormy weather. was able last Monday nignt to give the people of Nome q display of fire works not usual iy seen in this country. Hundreds of residents gathered at Barracks Square fronting the shore of Ber- ing Sea and while the weather was not extremely cold, those gathered to witness the scene were we'll repaid for their efforts. However the display this year was not, according to the majority, up to the display of fire works presented year ago.
 The Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual election of off, cers fer the coming year at the Log Cabin home of the Chamber next Saturday night, Jan. 18th, when smoker and luncheon will be given. The membership com mittee will get busy this week collecting in dues and as usual it is expected that a large atten- dance will be there. There is ? great deal of work ahead of the chamber for the coming year and it is hoped that each and every one in this community will lend their aid to help in community matters, If the committee fail to call on you you are expected to be at the annual meeting in any event.
The Nome nugget., 1930-01-11

The Fairohilds which left Fair banks last Saturday did not carry the mail which has been held at Fairbanks for several weeks for airplane delivery due to the fact they had load of other supplies and equipment to be used in the search for Eielson and Borland in Siberia.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-01-04

ate (Telegraphic)-R H. Taylor, University of Missouri.
 Eastern States College League Columbia.
 Trapshooting
 Grand American championship (men)-Mose Newman, Sweetwater, Texas. Grand American championship. (women) Mrs. Norman Tillog, of Houston, Texas. Grand International m t e u r, (men)-Frank Tiveh, Portland, Ore. Grand International junior-Cas- per Hoffman, Denver, Col. Grand International m t u r, (team) Illinois.
 North American amateur (men) Jesse E. Payne, Oklahoma City
 North American amateur (wo- mem -Eunice Haggard, Winchester, Ky. North American amateur Gunior> Bob Hardy, Galesburg, III. Auto Racing Indianapolis 5oo-mile Sweepstakes Ray Keech, Philadelphia Qater killed in Altoona, Pa. accident).
 National Speed Championship Lou Meyer, Los Angeles.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-01-04
LARGE PURSES
 FOR GOLFERS,
 FLORIDA MEET
By REA SAFFER GA. F. Staff Writer

MIAMI, Fla, Jan Ats golden trail of golf paved with $38,500 in purses for the annual invasion of the pros, Florida is wondering who will be cleanup man this year.
 Last year Horton Smith the lanky Missouri youngster. followed up a glittering start in the west by shooting his way to supremacy in four major Florida open tourna- ments as well as the North and South at Pinehurst, N c.
 The Florida season opened New Years Day and will be climaxed by the $15,0o0 La Gorce open at Miami Beach, March 20 to 22 The Mi ami open, worth $3,000. is the cur tain raiser. That event will open the way to other lucrative con- tests with prize totals varying from S2,500 to $5,000.
 The tournament slate will differ little from that of year ago, al- though two southern events, the Hot Springs, Ark, and Miami Beach opens, have been called off. Fort
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-01-04
BANKRUPT CANNERY SALE

Offers will now be considered for the purchase of complete equip ment of 2-line salmon cannery to- gether with gill nets, dories and cows, formerly used in it's opera ton.
 Machinery now installed in leas- ed building at tide water in An chorage, Alaska, which lease can be extended.
 Cheap electric energy and fuel available with railroad tranSpor- tation and locomotive crane serv- ice.
 Population of city of Anchorage to draw from for fishermen and cannery employees. Appraisers inventory approxi- mates Twenty Thousand ($20, ,000). Dollars. Full particulars with list of equipment furnished upon request. Address: N. J. GAIKEMA, Trustee, German & Co.,, Bankrupt,
 Anchorage, Alaska. First publication, Jan. 4, 1930. Last publication, Jan. II, 1880.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-01-04

Lauderdale, on the Florida east coast, has $2,000 event under con- sideration to replace the Miami Beach affair.
 After the Miami open, amateur and pro-amateur contests will hold the fort until the pros move to northwest Florida February for the S3,500 PensacolaV p r also open. Another $3,50O purse will be waiting at Fort Myers. on the west coast, following the Pensacola pro- gram.
 The West Coast open at Bellair will put another $3,00O in golf socks and the St. Petersburg open will add $2,5O0
 The semi-climax will come March to 12 at La Gorce where $5,000 has been hung up for the interna- tional four ball matches, captured a year ago by Walter Hagen and Leo Diegel.
 AlOcl Jllc ba oOlCC OpCH tiiS northward migration will start, with the $3,500 Florida open at Jack sonville proceeding the North and South at Pinehurst March 27 and 28, a $5,650 event.
 Smith, Hagen and Diegel head small army of golfers who are attempting to get their share Of the cut. The list includes Gene Sarazen, who copped the Miami and Miami Beach opens last winter Wild Bill Mehlhorn, Johnny Farrell Ed Dudley, Tommy Armour, Al Espinosa, Densmore Shute, Willie MacFarlane, Macdonald Smith, Bill