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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-12

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charges might Dc investigated II !
asked that the grand jury be called
FOX the regular January. 1901. term
Of court
Judge Leslie said his decision
would DC given III about q week
Treasury LootinE Charged
Taxpayers League Officials s-sn-
ing the petition sere- George c
Cough c. Eoln5uTg. attorney tor the
lezzues d c Earnest prezloecZs an
J. 10y Ransom, secretary
Tne petition charge that FOX
many years there hzS existed II
ais county : Clique Ct politicians
zho have operated for the purpose
OF Ioo-ing the pubic treasury, an
Ira. there hzS been a. Least zx
million dollars C public MONEY
stolen D the said political ring
Charge Is also made that III order
20 pe-petUzte Itself II Office the
Clique has illegally controlled esec-
tons he'd II H1ozlgO county and
has maintained = small army O
deputy sherIffs for the purpose C
1nru1dz-ing voters
The petition rhen goes into the
business OF citing Instances c. al
Legged fraud starting EIEn the NAT
ner II which the commissioners
court Il alleged 20 have handed
the letting Of contracts and super
VISION OF work Erd<r those con-
tracts u the county engineer
Norwood Named
O O. Norwood Austin bond buy
G, : linked with alleged misplace
nen- O. food control bond lS<ze
funds II . reEI1zncErZ scheme
which = designated u the petition
Is The NorTood hilacEIng steal and
forgery
A charge Is also made that Z
1903 there vas Eozed $4,000 for the
building c. roads, with 9 TAI levy "
. cents par year petition says ri
Ii twenty years there has been only
$500 worth o. the bonds retired
Il this rate. the plaintiffs state Il
would take Zoo years 70 pay TIE
$4,000 Indebtedness.
Fragrant VOCATION Of election
laws Is pointed 10 II the petition
stating that one man spent $4,000
following the famous 1919 Hiczlg0
county election Just 70 keep officers
seated whom the commissioners
court had said Ee-e elected
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-12

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-12

TEE chief Soe N q hoe. like a
football team with rxo minutes
20 play the score tied. fourth
Gown ard goal 70 go-scufthtrg Ike
thzf-snd gave instructions % the
c<<loe e tel callers he had died fire
MINUTES ago and not 70 b5ther him
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the valleys 1neSt-hz6 20 90 70
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sz--e-eG here and tasrs- ard TIE
H--lz- In Our Valley column
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-12
IN OUR
VALLEY

HHE Br0EnsE1-se SCORPIONS have
hung I'd their urao-nS This
was the news diShed ou- by TIE
Fporrs ecrcr yesterday.
Tren today comes tbs report Of
Paris bring presented with the cup
zs Champions And Furthermore y
Is understood the Pzrs team has
hung I'd lis uniforms. and VII plat
10 more this year
That cup 70 Paris Is not corrected
by Brownsville. but every Scorpion
and B-ovnsvrI1e fan cannot help
but believe that the name Of cham
plo1" fo- Paris Is = MISSIONER. O. q
lezst tina. l. should 10. have been
applied until the Scorpions had been
defeated
Incidentally L IS not here believed
that there Is a junior college team
IN the state that can beat the Scor-
psonS Some day the junior colleges
vii be so organized that q REPETITION
o. such action viii not occur-
AND while B~rcxnSviIIe = 60 proud
~ Of the Scorpions. there s some
MAAA4A C1@[ TX 4444A-4 GLA&r&G A4&
received O. which the citizenship
Should be even more proud II p1eS-
HE
This Is the recognition recently
granted the college II means that
students graduating here can 20 70
the University Of Texas. C any
where else. and enter without exam
frztion with full credits for two
years college work
with the yaIley SO far removed
from the large colleges and Uni
verx--iex OF the state this xI1 mean
a great saving for two years 70 9z--
errs s-tu-xng hard TO giTe their
children an e6uczr5ol Another.
and tire nos+ successful nay 70 MAKE
or junior college great. IS 70 u<e T.
y s Is good a 81 be found for
tire fra tzo years Eork- Why no-
use 70
n n HOLLAND. PRESIDENT O. the
n vzlley Better Business Bureau
Is telling the vaEey citizens why
TIE bureau should - supported
One reason being uncovered today
for rs beng supported Is that crooks
from the four co-7ers are beginning
% drift f-sc the Valley ard 70 take
the MONEY Of 1T WsESpecTEnz pub
Sc One man today 5 charged with
q re< Ezy 70 forge . check Get
ting the aid O. TIE banks = THO IL
x-zrcex-
II z Hal and city and county o.
&-~ wm1
schemes which are sE11dlES and
working On sozse others they suspect
OF being II order not &C hzndi-
Gap the officers before making ar
Rests details cznlct y given. TT
= 5 certain that nznT n the VAL
have recently purchased frrSE
6zxx merchandise from agents nc.
representing the Companies and the
Ike O. that The nen VIII probably
be arrested. but the vzlleyIsez vii
grt nOshing for their money
6EvERAL In the Waller scnezhzt
~ resenr the Eea q q VALLEY Bet
ter Business Bureau reru-rg Il
The price Of immunity fozlOz1nz
the recent scrap 0ver resacz Land
With .he Detroit bureau
These behind The movement fee
Ike L Is not rte price CT immunity
bzt a move toxzrd protection by
caring an organization Of our ON
70 give official reports from the
Valley instead o. having the nation
nj organization get rs reports *
best = cz1-
nROPERIy conducted the Better
Business Bureau sz1 be made
one OF the mos powerful agents
for business Il TIRE VzIlev-
MINATED Annie SzyE the way
~ H. personal business has been
gong 50 bad recently She feels
TIE need Of . legi0a not q bureau
BT JACK RTTIEDGE
TEE chief got II q hoe. like a
football team With two minutes
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-12

nROPERIy conducted the Better
Business Bureau ga1 - made
one Of the mos powerful agents
for business II tire VzIleE.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-12

ANIMATED Annie SAYS the way
~ he- personal business has been
gong 50 bad recently She feels
TIE need Of = legz01 not q bureau
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
APPLY FOR 39G
CENSUS POSITIONS
Nearly 5000 Additional
Clerks to Be Hired in
Bureau by May /.

Eighteen hundred persons have APP
piled for the 306 jobs as census enumer-
ators for the District of Columbia which
win be made available this week. BY
May l nearly 5000 additional clerks will
have been hired by the Census Bureau
TO handle the thousands of enumeration
sheets sent to Washington from all Sec
tons OF the country.
Appointment of the SO. enumerators
will be announced Wednesday by j.
Sterling Moran, census supervisor for
the District. While their work will not
cover more than two weeks, they will
be paid 4 cents for each name recorded
The actual task of taking the census
here will start April 2. In addition to
the enumerators there will be is or 20
office jobs available in connection with
the District census.
It was said that In the civil service
examinations, held last November, $500
were made eligible for appointment
More than half of this number were
from the District of Columbia and three
fourths Of the applicants were women.
Census Bureau officials estimate that
a majority Of the appointments will be
made from the District. No transpor-
tation to Washington Is paid by the
Government in the case of clerks who
live outside the District.
The average term Of employment will
be one year, it was said, although some
of the work will extend two years. The
bulk of the hiring will be done on or
about May /.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
PROF. ARMSTRONG HEADS
U, S. LEARNED SOCIETIES
other oficers Chosen by National
Council, Representing ID
ORGANIZATIONS.

Ra-eIection Of Prof. Edward g. ATM
strone Of Princeton University as CHAIR
man Of the American Council OF Learn,
I'D societies, composed Of ID national
ORGANIZATIONS devoted to the human.
fstic and social studies, was announced
veSterday at the executive otnces OF the
Council GOT Fifteenth street.
Other ofncers reelected for 1881 are
Prof. william A. Hammond OF Cornen'
vice president; and Prof. William T.
Tjnreiback of the University OF Penn
@vIvS IA. secretary treasurer. Prof.
wi r. Albright Of Johns Hopkins
an, H. NJ Gutenberg OF the New
Yol.- public Library were elected 70
the executive committee, succeeding
prof. Edwin r. Gay Of Harvard ano
Prof. Edgar H. Sturtevant Of Yale:
prof. Campbell Bonner OF the uni
versity Of Michigan. classicist, mas
been appointed to the advisory board 70
succeed Prof. Clifford H. Moore Of
Harvard. who has resigned. DR.. Dom
AID Goodchild, formerly of the English
department of Princeton. has been ap-
pointed secretary for feilowships and
grants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
CHURCH SURVEYS LAND
WITH VIEW TO PURCHASE
Metropolitan Memorial Methodist
Forced to Give Up Present
Site,

Forced to vacate its present site on
John Marshall place because of the mu-
nicipal building program, the Metropoi-
tan Memorial Methodist Episcopal
Church yesterday had ground lying be-
tween New Mexico and Nebraska ave-
nueS and Newark street surveyed with a
view to possible purchase.
While no final decision has been
reached regarding the purchase of the
land, triangle containing 47,00n square
feet, DR.. James Shera Montgomery, pas
tor OF the church, said that 1t was likely
definite action would be taken within a
few days. The committee in charge
may refuse to select this triangle as a
building site, but 1t Is said the group
will pick for the locality Of q new
church land In the vicinity Of american
University.
DR.. Montgomery Is chairman Of the
building committee composed Of F. w.
Dewhirst, H. A. Harding, Renah CANA
ner, DR.. A. @. Christie DR.. Lucius G.
Clark and DR.. D. o. Kinsman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
AMOS NJ ANDY GIVE ''REVIEW"
ON BUSINESS "PROPALITIONS'
Visit to Press Club and White House Seems
Jus a Dream" to "Open-Air"
Taxi Men.

Dustin Of de Great Home Bank" Amos
suggested.
"oh-oh!" Andy exclaimed. "what'd
" want to remin' me o. dat TO-? Use
tryin' to forget all about de Great Home
Bank"
"Dey said dey was goin' to rest de
whole bunch of de officers, OATS what
dey said" Amos said. "Includin' de
delayed partners"
What do you think of Washington"
the reporter asked.
"Oh, we think it's great-great," said
Andy. "On'y dere's too many taxi
cabs. We had ben thinkin' sumpin'
bout openin' Fresh Air Taxicab bust
ness here, but 1t looks like dere's too
much completion. An besides, dey
tell me de fresh air idea mightn't work
lings."
Check an double-check" agreed the
reporter. He took out his watch and
noted 1t was nearing o'clock.
"Recuse me, Mister, but could you
tell me JUS what de folks here think
o. me and Amos2" Andy asked. ear
nestly.
The reporter was hastily pocketing
his watch as he reached for his hat
and made for the door-all In one
movement.
Sorry / won't have time TO answer
you, boys. I've got to hurry or I'll miss
my favorite radio program. So longr'
The door slammed behind the disap-
pear1ng form Of the newspaperman.
Andrew Brown looked at Amos Jones
and then sank slowly into a chair.
Use requested" he declared.
Just Couple of Poor Boys.
Amos and Andy here to attend the
dinner of the White House correspond
ents last night greeted the reporters
with we're Just q couple Of poor boys
trying to get along"
year contract which the comedians have
with Their sponsors on the air, Amos
tipped a quarter in the air and it drop
ped into the palm of his hand heads
up. Its Monday" he said. How
would you like to hear a good story?''
1t was Amos FREEMAN j. Gosden) who
did most of the talking.
Amos told several stories and even
Graham McNamee, who was languiShlng
on a divan, raised his solemn face and
laughed. And besides he let the news
paper men in on some secrets"
Amos revealed that both he and Andy
are married Amos said he was q
father. Andy (Charles CorrelD inter-
r1ipted to disclose that Mrs. Corren &C
companied him on his visit to Wash
ington and goes with him wherever he
goes.
amos" said he and candy" write
their own dialogue and try to keep at
least a week in advance. The tele-
phone numbers used in their episodes
may or may not be assigned, with the
exception of the number of the Fresh
Air Taxicab Company, Incorpulated,
which is dead" Harlem number. The
dog which was taken away from Amos
probably will come back soon. Both
Amos" and ANDY" initiate the dogs
bark. If Amos" is talking ANDY
barks, and vice versa.
/ Amos N Andy" left Washington
early this morning for New York, where
| they plan to remain for a week before
returning to their home in Chicago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
GERMANS ARE URGED
TO DRINK MORE MILK
Crusade Is Launched in Berlin by
Milk Board Asking for
Its Increased Use.

BERLIN (N.AN.A.).-Since the Reich.
stag adopted q resolution closing ali
places Of entertainment throu9hout
Germany at am. there have been
rumors In Europe that the Fatherland
Is going dry. mo more lager is, Of
course, unthinkable. Nevertheless. the
balloon went up the other day, covered
with exhortations, in enormous letters,
to all good Germans to drink more milk.
Before It's ascent 1t was christened, at
the instance Of the milk board which
hired 1t, by the breaking Of q bottle Of
milk upon 1t. Then 1t sailed aloft, with
DR.. Brockelmann as pilot, showering
leaflets In praise Of good milk all over
the city. Whether this strange craft Is
sign and portent remains to be seen.
(copyright, lo30A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
CHURCHES TO UNITE
IN SOVIET PROTEST
All Denominations Invited to
Sympathize With PerSe-
cuted Russians.

Religious forces Of the National Capt.
tai will gather this afternoon at 4 O'Clock
in Constitution Hall to express sympathy
for Russians suffering persecution by
the Soviet government for their religious
convictions.
Right Rev. James e. Freeman, Bishop
of Washington, viii preside, and Rev
DR.. Edmund A. Walsh, S. j., vice presi-
dent Of Georgetown University and re-
gent Of the School of Foreign Service
viii deliver the principal address.
All Denominations Invited.
Ministers Of all denominations have
been invited to attend by the committee
In charge of arrangements, and 1t is ex-
pected the meeting viii be one of the
greatest religious demonstrations held
here In recent years. Though the coca.
sion is entirely non-political in char
acter, it is believed that it will provide
q focal point for the feeling of fellow
ship which "men and women of al
creeds in the United States entertain
for those Of their brethren who are
being deprived of the right to worship
God according to the dictates Of con-
science"
DIR. Walsh Is one of the outstanding
authorities on preSent-day conditions ir
Russia. In 1922 he was director general
Of the papal relief mission to Russia
and before then was with the American
relief mission during the great famineS
The author Of an outstanding book or
the Fall Of the Russian Empire" his
public lectures on Soviet Russia each
year since 1925 have attracted wide at
tention in Washington. In Europe he
has sources of contact with Russian af-
fairs available to few Americans.
The complete program of the gather
ing follows: Invocation, Rev. DR.. JOSEPH
r. Sizoo, pastor of the New York Ave.
nue. Presbyterian Church; Introductory
address, Bishop Freeman: scripture les.
son, Rabbi Abram Simon, leader Of the
Washington Hebrew Congregation; prin.
cipal address, Rev. DR.. Walsh; conclud-
ing prayer, Rev. DR.. Frederick @. Rey-
nolds, pastor Of the Wesley Methodist
Church.
Hymns on Program.
Edwin N. C. Barnes, director of music
OF the washington public schools, will
lead the congregation in the singing OF
group OF hymns especially selected as
being representative of all religious
faiths. Miss Charlotte Klein will be at
the organ.
Constitution Hall is being provided for
the meeting through the courtesy Of the
Daughters Of the American Revolution
The doors will be opened to the public
at 3:15, and the ushering viii be direct
ed by Merritt o. Chance, assisted by
members of the Y. M. G. A. and other
local young mems organizations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
FALL FRACTURES NOSE.
World War Veteran Passing
Through City Suffers Injury.

Falling to the pavement while walk
ing in front of the Capitol Park Hotel
late last night, Kenneth Sabin, 80. a
World War veteran, who lives in jack
son Heights, Long Island, N. Y, suf-
fered a compound fracture of the nose.
He was treated at Casualty Hospital.
after which he returned to his hotel.
Sabin, who says he was a captain -
the B2nd Division and served for two
years In France, attributes his fall to a
sudden dizzy SPELL He was taken to the
hospital by Joseph Sproul, who was
walking with him when the fall oc-
cured.
The two men and their wives are on
their way to New York by auto hayina
arrived here today from Florida.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
PARROT FEVER VICTIMS
IN FAVORABLE CONDITION
Laboratory Helper and Waterman
Contracted Disease During
Serum Experiments.

The condition of the two latest VIC
TINS OF parrot fever was regarded as
favorable last night. Both of the
patients, Mrs. Sadie Carlin, 8l8 Sixth
street northeast, and Robert Lanhann of
near Walkers Chapel, Va, were en-
ployed by the Public Health Service
during the laboratory development Of
a serum for the disease, Mrs. Carlin as
laboratory helper and Lanham as q
Waterman.
Neither is believed seriously affected.
although Of two other workers in the
laboratory, who were stricken several
weeks ago, one died and the other was
critically III for considerable period.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
Good and Bad Luck
With Boy Who Hits
Ambulance on Bike


Luck, good and bad, was with
10-year-old Kenneth Gray yes
terday. Kenneth had left his
home at 1890 N street and was
pedaling along Pennsylvania
avenue. Near Twenty fourth
street he lost control and plunged
into a motor vehicle parked at
the curb.
The driver, George e. Norris,
1901 e street northeast, leaped
from his machine and helped the
boy inside.
TITS all right" treasured Nor
riS, you just bumped a Board of
Public Welfare ambulance, and
now you're on your way to
Emergency Hospital"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
PLANNING BODY DELAYS
INCINERATOR DECISION
Tentative Selection of Site Is Re
ferred to Park Group by D. c.
Heads for Recommendation.

A brief special meeting Of the Ma
tional Capital Park and Planning Com
mission was held yesterday to consider
the question of locating the Districts
new incinerators, but no decision was
reached. Il Is understood that tenta-
tive selection Of q site py tine Distflct
Conan1issioners was referred to the COM
mission, which decided to let the matter
20 over until the regular March meet
ing Of the organization, TO be held In
the latter part of the month.
The commission took occasion to pass
q resolution lauding the work Of the
late Stephen T. Mather, former director
OF the National Park Service of the In
terior Department. Mr.. Mather was
likewise a member Of the National Cap
ital Park and Planning Commission,
and the members praised his efforts to
further the expansion and beautifica-
tion program oe the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
SEEK PADDOCK ORDER.
q. g. Attorneys Make Charge
Against IS II Street Northwest.

Application for q paddock" injunc-
ton against the first floor Of premises
is n street northeast has been filed in
the District Supreme Court by United
States Attorney Leo A. Rover and
Assistant United States Attorney Harold
w. circuit. Numerous violations Of the
national prohibition law on the premises
are alleged.
Charles Wesley Lee is named Is the
tenant and Bernard j. Corridor and
Elsie M. Corridor as owners. The court
10 asked to paddock the premises Tor
one year. A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
COL. HENRY MENTIONED
AS NEW CAVALRY CHIEF
Gen. Crosby Retires This Month
to Become District Of Column
bia Commissioner.

Col. Guy v. Henry, commanding the
post Of Fort Myer, Va, who stands
twenty-flrst on the list Of colonies of
Cavalry, is mentioned as a possible Sc
lection as chief of Cavalry, with the
rank of major general. when the incum-
bent. Maj. Gen. Herbert B. Crosby goes
20 to accept the ONCE of Commissioner
Of the District of Columbia. Another
Cavalry oficer said to- be under con-
sideration Is Col. OSmun Latrobe, now
on duty at the War Department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
CITY Election April l.

FROSTBURG, Nd, March (Spe-
cial) The city election will be held on
April /, and registration dates have been
set for March II, "a and IS. Richard
Hamill and Uriah Jones have been ap-
pointed registration ofncers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09

CONTINUED On Second Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09

TEL i'm what de Interstate Com
mercs Rsniission top y9n bout -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09

Only Cash Taken Into Account
It Is next explained by the bureau
that the allowances In this table take
into account only those paid to the ON
GERS Ia cash, and do not take into ac-
count ''the value Of retirement dement's
or medical and dental attention to
which all commissioned personnel are
uniformly entitled"
The retirement benefit for an oficer
with from one to three years Of service
Is estimated ct $265 annually, and
medical BENEFITS at SITS annually.
naking~an annual total of $40 For
an officer with service from % TO 80
years the retirement BENEFITS ara esti-
CONTINUED On Second Paae1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-07

At the instigation Of the Town Plan
ming Committee Lewes, England, has
prohibited the opening of additional
gasoline service stations for IS years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-07

ganized within the government trusts.
syndicates, factories and shops.
Two different kinds of patents are
contemplated. Under one, the inventor
will be granted certificate which will
attest that he has given his idea to the
government. He viii be entitled to roy
alties and will have free medical aid,
tuition for himself and children, pen
sion and exemption from taxation.
Another patent form will allow the
inventor to dispose of his invention and
will be issued for Is years, subject to
government right to make use Of the
patent If the idea is considered of great
military or industrial value In such
cases the inventor will receive a per-
manent royalty, but"will not be granted
the other privileges.