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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20

low the similar total for 1898, when
there was an Increase OF S2,3o0,OOo,0 900.
The regional analysis by state
groups discloses. however, that tho Elk
New England states US q group gained
more than $SS,S00,000 In savings ana
152,9S4 in savings depositors, while
the seven Pacific states us group
gained over ST9OOO,0OO IN deposits
and nearly 27S,O0O in number Of depos'
itors. The gains In these two sec
lions, however, were smaller than the
gains recorded there for 1928, the
sections which showed losses are the
Middle Atlantic States, Southern
States, East Central States and the
West Central States.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20
SECTIONS WHERE
SAVINGS DECREASED

A regional analysis Of the drop IN
the nations savings deposits in banks,
as recently reported by the American
Bankers Associations Savings Bank
Division in its annual compilation for
1929 showing tho first recession In
national savings in the twenty years
during which 1t has published this
data, reveals that all sections except
the New England and the Pacific
States groups recorded losses.
The published figures showed that
on June 30, 1929, the total savings de.
posts in banks and trust companies OF
continental United States stood at S2S'
217656.0OO. which was s1o5,3O5.O00 be.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20
Traffic talks
BY WALTER p. cHRysLER
GROSS ROADS

In the old days of horse driven
vehicles there was plenty of time
TO see the signs when you came to the
cross roads. The horse and buggy
could be drawn up to the most promin-
ent position and study the signs TO the
hearts content of the driver,
But those days are over. Cross roads
are now danger points to the motorist
to be approached with care ard a
rigid adherence TO the law,
The silent policeman fur out in the
country at the cross roads should be
as greatly respected by the motorist
as the live policeman on the city street
crossing
Caution signs should be obeyed.
The flashing light which warns Of
the intersection should always be o
signal to slow down In speed and
should never be ignored by the motor
list.
When the necessity FOR looking ut the
road, signs presents itself the stop
should be made with every thought
for the safety Of all concerned. The
car should be drawn up on the right
side of the road and the motorist alight
and inspect the sign on foot. Do not
dive up 10 the signs and engineer ia
place your car so that you can read
them from the drivers seat, regardless
OF the oncomipg traffic.
A flashlight should be In good work.
ing condition In every car. The motor
LIST can not depend on making STOP
at night which will bring his lights tc
bear on the signs. The old days are
gone. Safety is the keynote for the
modern traveller in modern world
Cross roads should call out the instant
lresponse, safety first" in the mine
OF the operator of every motor vehicle
WHEN UNCLE SAM BUILDS ROADS
sOf vital Importance to every towr
and city in the Union is the fact tina
the United States Government is tt
pay out two and one-half billions IL
the coming year for roads Throughout
the nation. There is no need to cit
the obvious good accruing from thi
program, which 1t is planned will b.
carried on into the year 1881.
Certainly such program will hav'
tremendous effect on traffic.
Thousands of new cars and hundred
o Thousands of miles of new road
mean an increase in the number o
cars which pass through your town
Your traffic problems will grow as
toundingly over night. The corne
which was unpleasantly crowded las
year will be impossible next, and tn
bottle neck through which the ca
stream managed to pass last year wi
be an impossible barrier In 1880.
How are you equipped to meet thes
changes? Are your authorities me
of vision, and are your laws and rul
ings capable of large interpretatio
, and revision?
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20
For Successful Transplanting

In transplanting trees and shrubs,
the essentials of success are
A good plant, including a well-de-
yeloped root system and q healthy top.
Moving at the proper time; Dccidu-
Gus plants while dormant; evergreens
when soil moisture and warmth are
sufficient to stimulate plant to i'm
mediate formation of roots.
Proper digging: with minimum Of
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20

ncss--untold thousands Of children
/. Are you sure your child has
normal hearingp
2, DO you know that there are
about 100000 children in the United
States with defective hearingp
8. Have you ever had your ears
examined
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20

thought and ac'
ton, upon the
realization at
he who wins the
laurels must be a
doer, not a wait.
err, that applica.
tlon Of energy.
not timo or luck,
is what counts
most, A rabbits
foot is a poor
s IL b 8 t l t u t e
for horse sense.
9th success
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20

4. Can you hear a soft whisper at
90 feetp
5, Can you hear loud watch tick
at a distance OF eight or ten feet IN
quiet placer
Q. DO you know that 80 per cent Of
prevented II the condition had been
discovered and the GAUGE remoyedP
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20
THE QUALITIES
OF Leadership
by JOHN G. LoNsDALE
President American Bankers
Association

Leadership and success, in gen.
eral way, are Synonymous. They are
both founded upon simple codes of
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20

Eddie. So your doctor has ordered
you to give up smoking drinking and
late hours. You'll have to change
your ways won't you?
Bobbie: No, I'll have to change
doctors.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-03-20

Here's a good one: Few men CAY,
turn down pair of up-turned lips.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
Cameron Arranges
To Bury Its Dead

CAMERON, Tex. Oct. 30-lPl-
Relatives went about the sombre
task today OF arranging funerals
Of r. 3. Brady. storekeeper. and
two peace officers slain yesterday
when they went 10 his store IT,
quest OF stolen merchandise.
According TO statements made &c
Justice Of the Peace j. NJ. Ralstcn.
Brady shot and killed j. 4. Dun
man. special Santa Re railroad Of
ficer. and Guy Pope. Milan county
deputy sheriff. then discharged Z
shotgun which tore away a portion
OF his own head.
Dunman and Pope were killed be-
fore they could get their guns II
readiness. They fell within a few
PAGES Of each other In the yard OF
Brady's combination store anc
home. Dunman's gun was found or
the ground. where ~ fell after 2
bullet from Brady rifle struck him
IN the Jaw as he started toward
the garage door behind which Brady
was ensconsced. Pope's pistol was In
its holster.
Ray Robinson, deputy city mar
shall, who had accompanied Dun
man and Pope, was wounded in one
hand.
Deputy Pope leaves a widow and
three small children, two girls and
a boy. Brady survived by his widow
and one son. Dunman resided in
Temple and friends here said he
was unmarried.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
GANG FIENDS
Men Made to Pray Before
Being Murdered

NEW YORK. Oct. 3O-CR-An
automobile with four men halted in
front OF a church in Brooklyn last
night. Two men IN the rear seat
drew pistols and said TO two men in
front:
Heres a church. Pray. and pray
quick"
The slain man was identified as
John Bugeio, 80. who police said
was connected with the grape bust
ness allied with New York's wine
market. The wounded man said he
was Joseph Dentice. a cousin Of the
slain man. and was visiting here
from Milwaukee. He said the two
men had hailed his cousin and al
though there were introductions he
did not recall the names He said
the first intimation he had that
anything was wrong was when he
was told to get out Of the a and
pray.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
Farmer Is Killed
By Sooner Sheriff

TAHLEQUAH, Okla, oct. 50--tFs
-Claud Claxton. a farmer north Of
Hubert. was killed last night In
a gun fight with Grover Bishop.
Cherokee county deputy eriff, IL
which Bishop suffered a shot gun
wound in the right hand.
Claxton previously had disarmed
Fred Sly, another deputy and Bish-
op went to the Claxton home to
serve a warrant sworn out by Sly.
Bishop said ClaxtOn met him mt
the door and ordered inn .o put
up hts hands. Claxton then backed
him up 20 a wire fence, the deputy
said, and ordered him TO unbutton
hts coat. saying:
If you are an officer. ! viii kill
you"
Bishop said he then drew his gun
and the men apparently fired
simultaneously. Claxton's shot took
the handle off Bishops revolver
and wounded him IN the hand.
Bishop shot Ciaxton three times
and the farmer ran into the house
and fell dead.
The officer then notified Clax-
tons brother. who lives nearby. or
the shooting. Joe Neugin. Whn
brought Bishop back 20 town, said
the brother attacked the deputy
and that II was with difficulty
further trouble vas averte6
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
Matamoros Club To
Stage Fete FRIDAY

The Matamoros Rotary club Is
sponsoring a program that will be
held Friday night at the Teatro
Reforma in Matamoros. The pro-
ceeds of the fiesta will be used 20
pay for improvements that have
been made TO the Plaza de Armas
Main Plaza in Matamoros. The
Plaza grounds have been leveled
and ornamental trees planted, I'M
der the auspices OF the Matamoros
Rotarians.
The program will consist OF q
series Of dance and song numbers.
A one act comedy "Basta de Sueg-
ros" Enough of Fathers in law
will be presented. A fin de fiesta
or gala ending will consist OF dance
and song numbers presented By
well known Matamoros s~enoritas
typifying a different nationality.
The nations represented will be:
France, China. Portugal, Austria
Hungary. Spain. Japan. Russia,
Asiatic provinces. the typical Mex
lean China Poblana, the American
Flapper and the Charro.
Well known members OF the
Matamoros younger set will take
part IN the program. The program
will get underway at $3.50 F..day
Tickets are on sale at the Browns
vile Chamber OF Commerce.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30

ITO help them back one Of the best
freshman teams ever turned out
from Aggieland.
But every one else will be solid
ly behind the Brownsville repre-
Sentation and with the rivalry and
enthusiasm that Is being worked
up the well known welkin Is ex-
pected TO ring to their shouts. O.
d. Deputy Of Brownsville. local rep
resentative Of the Aggie Welfare as
ISOLATION Of the local sector is busy
organizing the followers or "A. az Nj.
Today Mr.. Deputy had the fol-
lowing to say:
IF figures don't lie, there IS
every a to believe the Aggie-
Scorpion fracas dated for November
7 will be the football classic OF all
time as far as the Valley Is con-
cerned. And what an imbroglio II
should be when IL Is remembered
that the Scorpions have on their
roster six or seven men from last
years Brownsville highs champion
ship team who have blood in their
eyes from last years defeat suf-
fered at the hands Of the invaders
eside which they number among
their crew such seasoned players
as Pipkin, Adkins, Nelson. ct al,
willing hands when it comes 70
pushing the ball toward the enc
my's goal line.
"On the other hand. the Aggie
freshmen have, in their own right.
football artists Of no mean ability.
The whole team Is made up OF a
galaxy OF high and prep school
stars that any institution would be
,ud to be represented by. IL Is
in them that the Aggies expect to
find a championship team TO rep
resent the college next year and
you will look q long time before you
find an Aggie-ex that does not feel
that this faith Is well founded.
But with the foregoing as a
4 .spectus all Aggieland knows that
every ounce OF reserve strength
must be mustered for the clash Fri
day week. II results are to be favor
able"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
GOVERNOR WILL
VISIT BORDER
Tamaulipas Executive /
Expected In Brownsville
Saturday Noon

Francisco Castellanos Jr.. gover-
nor Of the state Of Tamaulipas will
arrive at the International airport
in Brownsville. Saturday noon, If
his present visit TO Tampico. Tam
aulipas does not delay him.
Governor Castellanos will be well
coined by the Matamoros Mayor,
ST. Guillermo Shears, the Chief OF
Police. ST.. Librado Salinas and
members OF the Matamoros Cham
Der OF Commerce. at the Browns
vile international airport, it was
learned today.
Due to the bad condition OF roads
near the border on the Mexican
side. 1t was impossible for the
Tamaulipas state executive TO make
the trip as planned. The governor
planned to make another tour OF
inspection on the Matamoros Gu
dad Victoria highway as part OF his
trip. II IS possible that as a courtesy
70 the Governor. an aerial inspec-
ton OF the road under construction
viii be made.
Governor Castellanos will be ac-
companied by his secretary. ST.
Melton Rodriguez and ether mem
bers OF his staff.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
G. O.P.OPENS
CAMPAIGN IN
LOWER VALLEY
Candidates Set
Forth Pleas For
W Office

Speaking before a comfortably
filled downstairs portion of the
Harrington auditorium, consisting Of
many IRON Brownsville. w. z. Tai
Dot, republican candidate for gov
ernor last night outlined an eco
nomic platform for Texas, which
sounded more Of a general chamber
Of commerce slate than the usual
political campaign stump speech.
1t was a campaign for the use OF
home products as the means TO
build business in Texas, the speaker
using the goods made IN the Valley
and his cotton TexaS-made suit, TO
demonstrate how little people know
CT the products Of their own home
town. After reading Oft a list OF
Valley made products including
many articles from canned goods
TO dry goods he took a vote OF the
audience to determine how many
would pledge themselves TO buy Tex
as products. The vote was almost n
animOus. one man voting mo-, the
candidate remarking that the dis
senter evidently did not understand
the proposition.
Mr.. Talbot repeated in detail his
interview as carried in The Herald
yesterday and the address he made
before the Rotary club, advocating
the celebration OF a Home Pro-
ducts Day in Texas.
Picturing his economic wheel Of
fortune which he said could be
started and kept whirling by Texans
purchasing from each other to con-
sumo surplus production. he ended
by a plea for Texas to milk its own
Cow"
He said Texas Is feeding a great
COW. the milk end Of which stands
over many other states and the
problem now before the state is to
swing around that COW and milk IL
in the Lone Star state. His adj
dress was free from yituperations
against his opponent and II con-
tanned little against the democrat
ic party as a whole, except to declare
tnat the government at Austin was
being run on a political basis instead
OF an economic one.
Following the address Of Mr.. Tai
bot a short talk in behalf OF his
candidacy for congress was made
by Carlos Watson. He held that
John Garner had not properly rep
resented the Valley in refusing to
support the vegetable tariff. and en-
tered his claims TO supplant him as
a Valley representative. The speak
ers were introduced by r. B. Creager
and w. >. West Of Brownsville. J.
r Rodgers Of Harrington, presiding.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
FATHER KILLS
TEXAS FAMILY
Houston Man Uses Gun To
Kill Wife and Girl;
Finances Cause

HOUSTON, Oct. 30-tPl-Andrew
Z. Hart. 3S-year-old refrigerator
salesman. early today shot and kilf-
ed his 35-year-old wife. Helen. o.
she slept: MORALLY wounded his
13-year-old daughter, Vivian, and
then turned the same gun on him.
self, taking his own life. The in
quest verdict was murder and
suicide.
The daughter died at $50 in an
infirmary.
Hart, said 70 be the son or q
wealthy Chicago real estate cper-
ator. had been in Houston since
1925.
According to authorities who
sought to reconstruct the killing,
Hart got up about five o'clock
dressed. and with q pistol he had
borrowed yesterday from a. T. At
wood, shot his wife as she lay
asleep in bed. shot his daughter
twice as she too lay sleeping and
then killed himself.
The time OF the shooting was
placed at 5:45 q. m. both by Mrs
william Rosenthal. living on the
second floor OF the reside : oc-
cupied by the Harris. and by Mrs.
w. r. Seton, living next door.
Mr.. Rosenthal told or being
awakened BY his wife. who said she
had heard a noise: a sort OF tap
ping downstairs.
Mr.. Atwood identified the pistol
found by Harris side as his own
MIR. Hart" said Atwood. told
me yesterday when he borrowed Il
that he wanted 70 do some pistol
practice with a doctor I thought
nothing OF II at the tir1e."
Mrs. Hart had told Mrs. Rosenthal
that the family had b-.n "up
against Il" financially.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
Sale Postponed;
j. p. Bond Approved

Although a number Of bond
buyers were present. the sale OF
series e. of Cameron county's six
million dollar bond issue. scheduled
for Thursday morning, was post
poned by the County commission
er'S court. The bonds will likely be
sold during the latter part OF Nov
ember or the early part OF DeceIn-
Der. 1t was said. The county officers
thought 1t would be more advant-
ageous TO sell the bonds at thai
time.
The court also sppdoved the bond
Of George Krausse. Justice Of the
Peace who Is to succeed B. l.. Cain,
resigned. The court also held in
view OF tie fact that Krausse's pond
was unofficially approved by mem
bers Of the court Oct. rs that all
his acts since that time would be
approved.
Other routine business, sucn as
approving bills. also was approved
by the court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
Broken Back Fails
To Retire PLAYER

BALTIMORE. Oct. 30-dF-Ed-
ward J.. Duffy, Loyola College
tackle. played the entire game here
last Saturday with Western Mary
land college with a broken back, II
was revealed today with the re-
suits OF an x-ray examination
known.
Duffy, an 1875 FOUNDER. was in
jured in the opening kickoff but
concealed his hurts. The x-ray re-
vealed a fracture OF the third
lumbar vertebra and Duffy viii be
placed in a cast. Three weeks will
be required for recovery, his ply
stefan estimated.
Loyoaa lost the game 40 to z.
Duffy. q, Is a park swimming
pool lifeguard in tie summer and
Is credited with saving Is lives.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
Bank Cotton Loan Curb Asked

CORPUS CHRISTI, Oct. 30-tP
Bankers were asked today to
make loans on cotton only where
the farmer had agreed to make a
Is per cant reduction in his 1891
crop.
The request was made BY the
Southern Cotton Reduction asso-
citation which was organized here
yesterday by 300 southern bankers
and growers with j.. 4. Garrett Of
Corpus Christi as president.
r. Z. Golden Of Erata, La. was
named vice-president and o. w.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
YANKEE Land
IS LAUDED BY
TURKISH RULER
Customs Change No
Imitation, Pasha
Declares
BY PRISCILLA RING.
Associated Press Staff Correspon-
ent.

Associated freSS Staff CofreSp0n-
ent.
ANGORA. Turkey. Oct. 30.-P-
Mustapha Renal Pasha in his first
message to the American public In
many years today affirmed to the
Associated Press his high esteem Of
Turkeys sister nation far across the
seas.
MY feeling toward America is
one of affection and admiration"
he said in Turkish as a small group
Of guests at a ball given in homer
of the eighth anniversary of the
founding of the Turkish republic,
gathering around to listen.
He was questioned as to what re-
spects he would like TO have the
country OF which he Is president
emulate America and replied. his
eyes flashing: Turkey Is not try
ing 20 copy any nation. Only mon
keys copy. No nation ian try TO be
like another. Nations progress
solely through developing their own
racial gifts. their own special cul-
ture. and that Is what Turkey Is
doing"
In the light OF this declaration
Kemal's achievement of the past
eight years Is the stimulation Of
mdcveloped aptitudes OF the Turk
ish race. so long ~undeveloped that
the occident Is prone TO disbelseve
in their existence.
In the occident it Is known that
Renal abolished the Sultinate,
the Caliphate. the Fee, polygamy
and the Arabian alphabet, and
ablished the republic. separation
Of church and state, emancipation
Of women and education Of the
masses. Kemal's answer TO this
list Of accomplishment Is: mot I,
but the development Of the Turk
ish peoples own aptitudes made
this progress possible.
What remains for Turkey TO
do" he concluded. lis nothing new.
IL Is simply to develop further and
further every field where the de-
velopment already has been begun
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30
OFFICERS SEEK
3 KIDNAPERS
Shots Are Exchanged With
Supposed Abductors
OF Galva Banker

KEwANEE. Ill. Oct. 3o.-RE
Officers were believed closing in
early today on three members of the
kidnapping gang which abducted and
held for ransom. Earl L. Yocum,
Wealthy Galva. Ill, banker.
The trio eluded capture last
night when they fled from what or
ficers believe was the final pay-off
tryist a mile west of here. Three
highway policemen surprised the
men. but they fled at the officers
approach.
one shot was fired by the high
way police to halt the extortion-
lists car. believed the same in which
Yocum was carried off Saturday
and finally crashed their machine
through a farm fence four miles
from the start Of the chase. They
fled afoot and although addition
al forces were hastily summoned
from Kewanee. their trail was lost.
Police and volunteers from all
towns in this section YER called
out to patrol roads and at day
break an airplane took off from
Kewanee airport to scout for the
kidnapers, believed still In the vi
cinity where they left their car. 1t
is a farming country but wooded in
spots.
The abandoned car bore an Iowa
license. and. according to a high
way officer at Princeton. was seen
early yesterday passing through
that town followed by the car of
Andrew Anderson, cashier Of Yo-
Gums bank.
A tip from an undisclosed source
to Sheriff Charles Nash Of Henry
county, now leading the pursuit. re-
vealed that the final installment OF
the ransom. reported to total S50.0UO
was to have been paid last night,
Officers said | was not handed over
before the surprise and flight OF
the extortionists.
No indication was found IN the
automobile used by the abductors
eithed as to their identity or where
they had held the banker during
four days he was their captive,
Nash said Yocum returned to his
home unframed yesterday and In
dicated that the extontionists' de-
mands would be met by him. He re-
fused TO aid the hunt Tor the KID
napers
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-30

Whitley Of Corpus Christi secre-
tary-treasurer.
Rules to guide the organization
viii be formulated by the executive
committee composed Of the presi-
dents OF the State Bankers Asso-
Citations Of Texas, Louisiana. Okla
homa. Arkansas. Mississippi. Ten
ressee. Alabama. Florida. Georgia.
South Carolina and North Carolina
The bankers we're asked to TIL
hold loans TO farmers who refused
TO curtail their acreage.
The plan was evolved as a means
OF relieving the present conditions
OF the cotton market.