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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
VICTIMS SUE ,
Fever Stricken Town Asks
Redress for Deaths

AUSTIN, Jan. 17.-lF-A ty-
phoid fever epidemic which ragged
in Richland Springs last fall today
resulted in the filing Of a s260,OOO
damage suit against the Texas
Louisiana Power company by 81
residents OF the San Saba commu-
nifty. The suit was filed in the fed
eral court and is one Of the largest
civil actions ever brought in an
Austin court. The plaintiffs allege
the company which furnished water
for the community allowed its sup
ply &c become contaminated with
disease germs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
Trio to Hunt
Gold of Incas

NEW YORK, Jan. l7-lPl-
Two Detroiters and a descendant
OF the Incas have gone 10 Peru
believing they possess the secret
Of buried treasure. Robert @.
Jackson, real estate operator, and
Gideon l.. Leosley, plumbing
contractor are accompanied by
inca Ttiti Cusi Ticcapato, also
known as Alberto Resell, an en-
gineer. They plan TO drain a
lake into which tradition says
I two-ton chain Of gold was
dropped when the Spanish con-
Iuerors came. On the chain in
code was a key 70 the location
)f the tombs OF fourteen Inca
.mperors. containing vast wealth.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
Harlingen to Vote
On 100000 Bonds

HARLINGEN, Jan. II Harlin-
gen Is to vote On a 100000 bond
issue Tuesday, Jan. 81, covering a
large program OF civic improvements
adopted by the CT commissioners
in a meeting Dec. IS. Among the
issue items is $500 funding
bonds, including $4,000 for air
port, $4,000 for parks, $4,000 for
street improvement, $125.000 re-
funding. and $4,000 funding war
rants.
Other items covered are $4,000
sewage disposal plant; 10000 inn
povements for the sanitary as&-em;
$4,000 garbage incinerator; 10000
storm sewer line: $4,000 street
improvements: SAT, 500 fire station.
and sl2.500 park Improvements.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
Edinburg to Have
Three New Riots

EDIN5UEG, Jan. l1.-EuInourg
Will boast at least three 1ull-
Iledged airplane pilots within q few
weeAs, according to Les Mauldin,
of the Southern Air Transport COM
pany, VINO has been giving flying
lessons here. Miss Emma Gene
Baker, Gillespie Baker, and Chester
Liliestrand are students Of Maui
din's. who claims that they will be
making solo flights IN a short time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17

Derby Lumber company, the
largest in Monterrey, has selected
Brownsville as its permanent port
and the one thro n which its en-
tire American importation will come
according to J. G. Philen, Jr., US
toms broker.
Another large Monterrey firm.
Compania Fundidora de F1erro y
Acero, S. A. will have much mater
ial passing here. Philen said. Four
carloads OF material have been pass
ed for the company in the past
few days and five additional cars
will be ready for crossing soon.
FL Porvenir. Monterrey news
paper, Wednesday carried a long
story setting forth the advantages
OF Brownsville port and pointing
out the work being done to ad-
equately care for international trade
on a large scale.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
TRAINS CRASH
Engineer and Expressman
Die from Injuries

PALESTINE, Jan. l7-lP)- Two
men were killed and three seriously
injured In the head-on collision Of
an internationally Great Northern
passenger train and a locomotive
running without cars 81 miles west
Of Palestine last night.
The locomotives piled up in a
mass OF wreckage. Passengers said
the smaller locomotive split the
passenger engine wide open" Fly
ing pieces OF steel snapped tele-
graph and telephone wires, and no
communication with the scene OF
the wreck could be established for
some time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17

Wet PALM BEACH. Fla. Jan.
l7-tR1-Captain Harry Hawks.
noted flier and holder Of the coast
forecast nonstop record, crashed
at Roosevelt field today as he was
Aaking off for New York. He was
vninjured, but his plane was de-
MoliShed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
Right Of Wives To Haze DUN
Homes Established By Court

NEW YORK. Jan. 17.-R1-The
right of wives to maintain a domi-
Gle apart from that of their hus-
bands Is upheld in a decision Of the
United States custom court in ia
vor Of Nine. Gamma Walska. opera
singer and wife of Harold F. Nc
Cormick.
Nine. Walska resisted efforts Of
customs officials TO levy duty or
jewels and other personal property
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
THE WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Valley
Cloudy and continued cold tonight
and Saturday, probably with occas-
ional rain; lowest tonight SO TO Az
degrees. Moderate To fresh north to
northeast winds on the west coast.
For East Texas: Rain ~ southeast
rain or snow in north and west por-
tons; Saturday cloudy; probably
rain turning to Seet or snow ln
southeast portion; somewhat warmer
southeast and colder In northwest
portion tonight; probably colder to
the coast Saturday. Moderate 70
fresh winds on the coast mostly east
erly to northerly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17

she brought with her when she ar
rived in this country to visit her
husband in Chicago a year ago.
She claimed she was exempt from
paying duty on grounds her legal
residence was in Paris and she had
a right to the exemption allowed
foreign visitors. The customs Of
ficials held that rs the wife Of Mr..
Mccormick her legal residence was
in Chicago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
R~aymondville Scene
OF Large Lot Sale

Especial 70 InF HeIaIuJ
RAYMONDVILLE, Jan. II
Thursday aftern ii. under the
guidance OF Colonel Rufus j. Lack
land, 81 lots bringing an average
Of SIS. per lot, were auctioned of
to parties desiring 10 secu-c lots in
the Lochrie addition 70 Raymond
vile. which Is situated just south
OF the Harding-GiN Orchard in the
center Of the Raymondrille town.
site
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
New Mexican Road
Nears Completion

Especial 70 lie --erald)
RIO GRANDE CITY, Jan. II
Work on grading the new road from
San Pedro to Mier \ Mexico Is
under way and the completion Of
this nine mile stretch is expected
within sixty days. San Pedro is op-
posite Roma.
This is an Improvement badly
needed as many tou- lists a. in
terested in the drive to the historic
old town OF Mier ] heretofore
bad roads have been : drawback.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
PORT FORESEEN
AT BROWNSVILLE
Valley VIII Benefit From Move Now Being
Worked Out by Committee
At Washington
BY CHAS VI. HALL

Steps which have been carefully taken for the past ten DAYS, and which
three days ago resulted In a committee made I'D Of representatives from
San Benio. Point Isabel and Brownsville leaving for washington now
seem about to eliminate in a deep water port for this city and the VAL
ley.
It was the privilege Of this writer to be present ct soma of the meet
ings and to hear such plans that he now believes that he can saw w everv
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
Sugar Tariff War RACES
John Garner Challenges COP. Leaders to Let
House Vote on Senate Schedules

WASHINGTON, Jan, 17-P-The Senates mheralded refusal to IN
crease the present tariff rates on sugar was followed today by a terse
prediction from representative Garner Of Texas, House Democratic lead
r that the house would back I'D this action If the republican chief
tatns in that chamber would permit a vote on the question.
Garner estimated a ballot in the house would disclose a majority OF be-
tween so and rs members supporting the present rates a S against higher
rates originaIy approved by the house and those Recommended by the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
Marshall Watson iii

Marshall Watson Of the State Ma
tional bank. is confined TO his
home today with a slight illness.
Banking officials expect him back
al his desk Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
Brownsville Port Favored
Two Monterrey Firms Using This Crossing
Point for Variety of Shipments

A steady growth for Brownsville -Matamoros port is seen today in two
Monterrey firms using this crossing point for their shipments and the ar
rangements by j s. and NJ. II. Cross company to handle duty payments
In Banco de Mexico certificates.
!. S. Cross talked Friday with Monterrey national bank officials who
assured him Mexico City had agreed on the plans for payment Of duty
with certificates rather than silver. M. Cross said the customs house
was prepared TO handle as high as 100000 pesos OF business daily If nee
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
VETS Await Borah's Views
Hope for His Support in Fight Against Dry
Laws Changes Proposed by Hoover

WASHINGTON, Jan. I7-H9-Opponents OF the Hoover plan for
strengthening prohibition enforcement are awaiting some expression Of
opinion from senator Borah Of Idaho and hope to gain his partial sup
mort at least In combating the administrators legislative program
Borah IS a leader among the "DTys', a power IN the independent re-
publican faction OF the senate and an outspoken critic Of present en-
forcement conditions. Thus far, he has made no comment on recon-
mendaHnns OF the chief executive or his law enforcement commission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
TWO FROZEN IN
NEVADA

DENVER. Colo, Jan. l7-P-
East Of the blizzard bound peaks OF
the Rocky mountains here lay to-
Continued on page %
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
RIVER FORECAST

There will be no material change
in the river during the next few days.
Flood Present 24-Hr. 24-Hr.
stage stage CHING Rain
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
TIDE TABLE

High and low tide at Point Isabel
TODAY. under normal meteorolo-
gical conditions:
High ........ 4.49 a- M I.1b n. m.
Iow ........ 1910 a. m; 1918 p. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-17
Port ~ Favored

Government engineers once be-
fore have voted ~favorablv on a ST.
000. 900 appropriation for the port
Continued on page y
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18

LEAR, hear, hear! All women
IL interested in what's smartest
for daytime frocks.. 'Tis the new
perfectly charming weightless wool
en- weaves to which fashion would
call your attention.
Surely this is a season of tri-
umph for fine fabrics woven of fine
wooden. Never such were known
in days of yore as the fairylike
woOlens which we in our day are
privileged to behold. So sheer, so
colorful. so unusual, so everything
TO be desired for smart frocks
such as can go most anywhere and
be admired for their chic. No
! wise-tO-style woman can afford to
pass them lightly by.
: When is the proper time of the
day to wear the frock made of
some one or other Of the new light
weight wooden weaves? Echo an
swerS, morning, noon or afternoon,
in fact any time between dawn and
when the lights are on, and being
so exquisitely dainty, some of the
very sheer woOlens even find them,
selves hObnobbing with satins and
silks, chiffOns and velvets at din
ner parties and the dance.
The models pictured are of as
near weightless woOlens as any
weaves can be. They are just such
rs the we'll dressed woman will love
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18

and special interests.
9. Every child should have some
form of religious, moral or char
acter training.
10. Every child has a right to a
place to play with adequate facili-
ties for play.
II. With the expansion of commun-
ity responsibility for children, there
should be proper provision for and
supervision of play and entertain
ment.
IL. Every child should be protected
against labor that stunts it's growth,
either physical or mental; that lin
it's education; that deprives the
child of the right to play, to COM
radeship and the joys of life.
Is. Every child who is blind, deaf,
crippled or otherwise handicapped
should be given expert study and
corrective treatment where there is
a possibility of relief. They should
also have appropriate training.
Children with subnormal or abnor-
NAL mental conditions should re-
celve adequate study, protection,
training and care,
IA. Every waif and orphan in need
must be supported.
Is. Every child is entitled to the
feeling that he has a home. The ex-
tension of community service
should supplement and not supplant
parents.
16. Children who habitually fail to
meet normal standards of human
behavior should be provided under
the guidance Of the school or the
community welfare center or some
other agency. for continued SUPER
vision and control if necessary.
II. Where the child does not have
these services due to inadequate in
come of the family then such SER
vices should not be provided for
him by the community.
Is. The rural child should have as
satisfactory schooling, health, pro-
lection and welfare facilities as the
city child.
10. In order that these minimum
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18

MOhIOAUE rOhEOhSSCnE SAhG
Notice is given that default has oc-
Cured in the conditions of a mort
gage made by Charles A.. Morse
and Clara E. Morse, Mortgag-
ors, to Martin F. woodbury..
Mortgage, dated March 21st, 1913,
and recorded in the office of the
Minnesota, on April 18th, 1918 at /
o'clock P. M. in Book 81 of Mort.
cages on Page 4S2 thereof and
which mortgage was assigned to
Foster s. woodbury. by an instru-
ment in writing dated November LIST
1880, made by Sarah B; woodbury.,
J. Woodbury. as executors of the
Last Will and Testament of the
said Martin F. Woodbury.. then de-
ceased, recorded in the office of the
said Register of Deeds on November
f Rnd 1899 at ESQ s oil9Sh Fl M an in
a aeGs on on Page 553 tSereof;
that May 9Th, 1929, the said Martin
F. woodbury. paid $244.73 as and for
the taxes assessed against the
premises described in said mort
gage for the years 1926 and 1927
and the said Morse repaid to the said
May 2Sth, 1880 that the amount
to be due on said mortgage at this
date, including the unpaid part of
claimed said taxes and interest. is
$136249; that the premises described
in and covered by said mortgage are
Lot number Eight go in Block
number One o., Robin and Men
denhal Addition to the Town (now
City, of Sank Centre, Minnesota,
according to the Plat thereof on
file and of record in the office of
the Register of Deeds of Stearns
County, Minnesota; that by virtue
of the power Of sale contained in
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18

In the aMtter of the Estate of
Margaret Ebben, also called Mar
garetha Ebben Decedent:
The State of Minnesota, To all
perons interested in the final &C
count and distribution of the said
decedent: The representative of the
above named decedent, having filed
in this Court his final account of
the administration of the estate of
said decedent, together with his
petition praying for the adjustment
and allowance Of said final account
and for distribution of the residue
of said estate to the person there
unto entitled. Therefore, YOU and
EACH OF YOU, are hereby cited
and required to show cause if any
you have, before this Court at the
Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House in the City of st. Cloud in
the County of Stearns State of Min
.nesota, on the 18th day of Decem-
Der 1880 at nine O'Clock A. NJ, why
said petition not be granted.
WITNESS, The Judge of said
Court, and the Seal of said Court,
this 2Sth day of November 1880.
(Seal) j. B. Himsl
Judge of Probate
Dec II IL 1870
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18

projections for the health and well
fare of children may be everywhere
available there should be district
county and community health and
welfare organization with full time
officers cooperating with the State
Program which will be responsive
to a nation wide service of general
inform. alton, statistics and scientific
research. This should include:
a. Trained full time public health
officers with trained public health
nurses, sanitary inspection and lab
oratory workers.
b. Available hospital beds.
C. Public welfare service for the
relief and aid of children in spec
ial need from poverty or misfortune
for the protection of children from
abuse neglect, exploitation or moral
hazard.
Among the coments of the COM
mittee on education is the follow
ing:
Fundamental to the very existence
of the family is it's ability to pro-
vide an adequate income and to ex-
pend it wisely. A basic income
should be within the attainment of
every family to insure that mini
mum standards for survival and
security. This is an economic prob.
lem of national scope. A nation that
values it's future development will
take steps to see that this basic in.
come at least is available to all its
people.
The above recommendations are
the findings of experts after long
study and investigation. They are a
challenge to all citizens, public and
private in the State to promote il
possible a high degree of care and
protection for the child in all the
various walks of our civil life. The
Child elfare Boards in Mime.
sofa stand in the front line in this
attack on conditions handicappine
children.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18
FZashbacks
20 Years Ago
Excerpts From The Herald
December Is, 1910

Thos. Sullivan has changed his
base of business. He has retired
st. Johns, Oregon, the past sum-
van and Immediately after Christ
mas will begin for himself. Mr.. Suli-
vans new place of business will be
the store now occupied by Herber-
ger & Swenson, the old Mel Billed
stand on Main Street.
The Big Boston Store is now I'M
der the sole management of w. o.
p. Hilsdale, who will hereafter run
it himself, the firm of TIilsdale &
Sullivan having been dissolved by
mutual consent.
The latest addition to the police
force of the city is Jos. Kusba, who
succeeds Win Lamb on the night
watch. Mr.. Lamb was compelled to
retire on account of his health
Joe's bright and winsome smile
now Eliminates the darkness dur
ing the hours between supper and
breakfast. Joe is good natured but
will not stand for any foolishness.
With big, good natured Irishman
as chief and substantial, smiling
Dutchman on st night, evil doors
will do well to take due notice.
Sub zero weather lasting several
days was followed on Tuesday by
much higher temperature and de-
lightfully warm sunshine.
Robert Elliot, who has been in
st. Johns, Oregon, the past sum-
mer is home for the holidays.
Mrs. J. A. Dubois left this noon
for Lake Mills, Wis. summoned
thither by a dispatch announcing
the death there of her brother-in-
law, H. G. Davis. DR.. Dubois and
Ben go tomorrow. Mr.. Davis was
prominent in financial and rail-
road circles and was connected with
the Northern Pacific when it was
being constructed across the con-
tinent,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
Notice is given that a mortgage
dated April 25th, 1928, made by
Joseph Traeger, ST., a widower, as
mortgagor, to Ellit H. Judd, as
mortgage, mortgaging tract sit
contained within the following de-
scribed boundaries and described
as follows, to-wit: Commencing at
the Northeast corner of Lot number
four (4) of r. Moore's Addition of
Out Lots to the Original Townsite
the recorded Plat thereof, on file
running West ten (10) rods, thence
in the office of the, Register of
Deeds in and for the County Of
Stearns, State of Minnesota, thence
running South eight 60 rods.
thence running East ten Q0) rods.
thence running North eight (S) rods
the tract of land described by metes
and bounds to-wit: Commencing at
the Northeast corner of Lot Number
"a aforesaid and running thence
East five go rods, thence running
South eight (S) rods, thence RUM
line of said Lot Four (4) and thence
running North along the East line
of said Lot Four (4) eight (S) rods
to the place of beginning; and Lot
number Thirteen Q3) in Auditors
Subdivision of the West one-half
(Wk) of Section number ten QO
and the Northeast quarter of the
Section number nine (9) in Town
ship number one hundred twenty
six (126) North of Range number
thirty-four (34) West, less that part
! thereof lying South of Outlot num-
Der two CD of R. Moore's addition
of Out Lots to Sank Centre, if any
there be, containing, in all, about
twelve 12) acres, more or less, and
which mortgage was recorded in
the office Of the Register Of Deeds
of said County Of Stearns on April
26th, 1928, at 1850 o'clock A. M. In
Book 106 of Mortgages on Page 23i
] thereof, will be foreclosed by the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18

thanked the delegates and after de-
livering message from President
Hoover adjourned the Conference.
The rights of American childhood
were expressed as follows:
1. Every prospective mother should
have suitable information, medical
supervision during the prenatal
period and competent care in con-
fjnement. Also medical supervision
after confinement should be avail
able for the mother and the child.
2. Every child should receive per-
iodic health examinations before
and during the school age and dur
ing Adolescence either by the fam
lily physician or the school or health
officer. Where special attention to
certain defects is needed, special
lists and hospitals care should be
provided.
8. Every child should have regular
dental examinations and care.
4. Every child should have instruc-
tions in school regarding matters
of health and in safety from acct
dents. Every teacher should be
trained in health programs.
5. Every child should be protected
from communicable diseases to
which he might be exposed in his
own home, in school or at play.
Every child should be protected
from impure milk and foods.
6. Every child should have proper
sleeping rooms, diet, hours of sleep,
and play. Parents should receive in
struction as to the needs of their
children of various ages regarding
these questions.
7. Every child should attend a
school which has proper seating,
lighting, ventilation and sanitation.
For younger children, kindergar-
tens and nursery schools should be
provided to supplement home care.
8. The school should be organized
so as to discover and develop the
special abilities of each child and
assist in vocational guidance. For
children like men, succeed only by
the use of their strongest qualities
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-12-18
Sore Threats
and Coughs
Quickly Relieved by this
Safe Prescription

Here's a doctors prescription
called Thoxine that is really throat
insurance. It's success is due to it's
quick double action. With the very
first swallow it smoothes the sore
throat and stops the coughing. It
goes direct to the internal cause.
The remarkable thing about
Thoxine is that while it relieves
almost instantly It contains moth
ing harmful, and is pleasant tast-
ing and safe for the whole family.
Singers and speakers find Thoxine
very valuable. Put up ready for use
in 35c, 60c, and $1.00 bottles. Your
money back is not satisfied. Sold
by HANSON & EMERSON and all
other good drug stores.