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HELP-woMEN.

MARCEL AND FINGER WAIVER understand
ing all other branches Of work; steady posi-
ton to right party. Address Box ee-R' star
MEMS HAT TRIMMER. experienced; none
others need apply; good salary. B. "a. B.
PRACTICAL. NURSE middle age. to care for
lady; references required. Call Sunday. 1888
sALEsLADY, experienced in fine shoes and
hosiery: give reference. Address Box se.R,
sEcRETARY-BooKKEEPER-Must have ey-
ae snd ssary
77-R. Star office. II.
SODA DISPENSER APPLY Liggett's. IT'S
sTENodRApHER and once clerk, expert
enced, BY ladies' speciality shop. Address
BOX T1-R, Star office.
STENOGRAPHER, s25 week; several years
dress in own handwriting. Address BOX
sty With agency for
wiling to start at SIS a week. Address Box
STEWARDESS wanted, Thoroughly expert
enced and capable, with first.class refer;
enees catering to exclusive and
etc. Address Box l16-R, Star office. II.
TEACHER OR STUDENT-Get your Summer
c cesro State qualifications. Address BOX
l52-M. Star office.
MATTRESSES, high type, white. experienced
preferred. in f1rst-clasS tea house. Address
Box GAR. Star ONCE. IL
WOMEN-The Womans Benefit Association
offers excellent insurance, exceptionally
moderate rates, all plans; fraternal fea-
lures: attractive club house. Fine oppor-
tunity for Saleswomen, part or whole time.
1850 Mass ave. Pot 1929 IL
YOUNG LADY, high-school graduate, to cor
rect papers in return for tuition. Apply in
person, Strayer COLLEGE, III 18th st. NV.
YOUNG WOMAN wanted, unencumbered,
w n nj ring
and to put forth best effort; business expe-
rience an asset, although not required. Ad-
dress Box 153M, Star ONCE.
HIGH-CLASS SEAMSTRESS
Carmack Dry Cleaning Co. LIN Halhrnnk
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

ESSEX COUPE, 1927; for salesman or pro-
fessional use 1t will be hard to beat; this
one fully equipped, all good tires and nnisn
been thoroughly checked and has our fore.
mans o. K: only S265. Lamhert-Hudson
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

FORD SPORT ROADSTER, MODEL A with
rumble seat splendid condition. At once:
cash or terms. l43l Z. Capitol. Lincoln
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

ESSEX 4-DOOR SEDAN. 1927; mighty fne
6-cyI. car which is in the best Of condition
throughout; low price at sass low down
pc yment, balance easy Hill & Tibbitts, 3O1
14th st Open evenings and Sundeys
ESSEX COUPE. 1880 first series. driven ebo9t
1000 miles. VIII sell for $3.50 cash, or TRACE
ferP Car cost. new. 1914. Reply. address Boa
1l7-R. Star office. liz
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

WOODWARD & LOTHROP
desires the services of alteration
operators experienced on dresses.
Apply Employment Office, 9th
floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

TYPEWRTTERS-Good rebuiits rented SO per
month"; Sold cash or easy terms, Cepitoi
Typewriter Co.. 1909 Eye NV. Nat 1898.
WAGONS (two), 1-ton: two sets single har-
ness; good condition; cheap. 1918 H st. ne:
STAMP COLLECTORS.
Reclaim offer of 8 different, rare TURKEY,
with highest values of 2l0 piast.es, VALUE
IS. for soc. At the same time l send an
approval $50
EUGEN. Sekula, "Villa Heimeli"
Ihicerne 20 lSWitzerlandl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

ESSEX SEDAN. 1929; this is q super-sS
model not a mar or scratch on the finish;
good tires, Balcrank bumpers, upholstery in
excellent condition and a smooth. powerful
motor. Ask for demonstration and you
Lambert-Hudson Motors Co.. 1881 i4th st.
NV Open evenings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

FOkD FORDOR SEDAN, 1929 model-Pri-
vately owned; excellent condition. Extras,
Price right. Call Kensineton 247. IL
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CHEVROLET COUPE, late 1929: just run
5000 miles by. careful driver: in perfect con-
dition and fully equipped: owner will sacri-
fee for s475; easy terms if necessary At
my home any time, 2752 Woodley pl NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

ESSEX COACH. 1928, late series; finish %
very good, upholstery clean and has practts
caliy new tires. Only $50 cash, balance
monthly. Pohanka Service. 1926 Goth ut.
NV. North 0347.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

MARCEL AND FINGER WAIVER understand
ing all other branches of work; steady posi-
ton to right party. Address Box 66-R, Star
Office IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

FORD MODEL A SPORT COUPE; 500
down, $23.S4 per mo; excellent condition,
looks fine; good tires; guaranteed. War
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-10

FORD STANDARD COUPE. model A. run
very little; all new tires, excellent mechani-
caliy and m appearance. These cars move
fast, so hurry; 1925; low down payment.
balance easy. Hill & Tibbitts, sol 18th st.
Omen evenings and SUNDAYS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
Harlingen Kiwanis
Elects Officers
Special TO The Herald

Special to The Herald
HARLINGEN. Nov. 19-All off,
GERS nominated except one were
elected by the Kiwanis club at its
meeting at the Christian church
Tuesday. the official family being
headed by d. w. Day.
Other officers elected we're Julian
Asheim. vice president. ". ". Per-
mould. district trustee: B. A. McLar-
ry. treasurer: /. B. Corns, r. l.. Hill.
j w. Burtless. NJ. r Montgomery.
Hubert Herren. w G. Brumley and
ID. B. Meadows, directors. Kiwanian
Briggs had been nominated as q
director but he has resigned from
the club and Meadows was nominal
Cd in his place.
DR.. w. M. Driskell as past presi-
dent. will automatically become a
member Of the board of directors.
New officers do not take charge
until January.
Charles Wunderman reported ex-
ceedingly good success with the
dance given last week jointly with
the Rotariens and Lions for the
Christmas fund and r. l.. Hill re-
ported progress in the drive for a
fund with which to purchase uni
ferns for the high school band.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
San Benito Seeks
Airplane Hanger

SAN BENITO. Nov. l9-1n the
event there is a surplus above ex-
penses Of staging the program III
connection with the airport opening
Friday afternoon the money will be
put in a fund for the eventual cree
ton of an sirplane hangar.
Plans for the program. postponed
from Armistice Day. are going ahead
steadily and at least one pilot not
entered before will be on hand. The
new entry is Norvell o. Carmich-
ael. local pilot who flew the Browns
Vile Maz3tlan route for some time
Les Mauldin of Brownsville is an
other Valley pilot 10 be entered.
The Legion will be in charge OF
policing the grounds during the
celebration.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
CAPITOL

Without any question the high
water mark in talking screen enter
Ia inment has arrived, a film as pop
rlar and delightful as 1t is possible
TO achieve BY rare employment Of
screen imagination.
The Capitol theatre presented last
night the first view Of radio broad
castings most amazing phenome-
non-Amos n Andy. IN their first
all-talking feature picture. Check
and Double Check" and to para
phrase the boys it's some "propo-
litlon."
Radio Pictures is to be compli-
mented on the sagacity which
prompted that organization to cor
raj Anon n Andy for It's own uses.
And it IS to be further compliment
cd for the adroit and skillful handl-
ing Of the two radio kings.
A Delight to Eye and Ear
For Check and Double Check
is a rare treat. a delight TO Amos
n ANDY fans surely, and as much
a delight II not more % those who
have unwittingly missed these two
incompatible artists BY radio. On
the air they have attracted millions
who listen TO them each night. On
the screen. ii is this columns opin-
icn, Amos n Andy will not only
fortify their virtually impregnable
position as monarchs Of broadcast
ing. but will gain more admirers
to the Iegions they now have.
You are certain 70 enjoy Check
and Double Check In II Is woven
a story admirably adapted to the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
KIDNAPPED MAN
GIVEN RELEASE
Tulsa Bookmaker Abducted
For Another Man Is
Story Told

TULSA, Okla, Nov. 19-P)-Geo.
II. Hurford, SO. wealthy Tulsa book
maker, was at his country estate
today after spending 80 hours blind
lolded in the hands Of two kidnapers,
buC the mystery OF his abduction
remained.
In his narrative Hurford shed lit
tie light that would enable authori-
ties to make certain of the kidnap-
srs' motive or lead to their appre-
hensioE. He said he did not know
either OF them.
The veteran bookmaker, long
known as "a square gambler" said
the kidnapers got the wrong man
and released him shortly after dis
Covering their mistake. He asserted
they had not asked ransom or made
any demands in return for his free
dom and he denied he had paid them
anything.
Hurford said he was unable 10
explain why he was kidnapped.
Released from his captors' auto
mobile at 3 a. m. yesterday at Che
tora. Kansas. Hurford was arrested
for investigation by a night police
man. Although unframed. he ap-
peared somewhat dazed. Chetopa Of
ficers said. and his identity was not
established until shey found his
Oklahoma hunting license in his
clothing. Tulsa detectives we're sent
TO Chetopa Immediately and return
ed here with Hurford.
Seemingly none the worse for his
experience. Hurford told of the cpl
so0e last night. He was still wearing
the hunting clothes In which he
was dressed Sunday night when he
and Mrs. Hurford returning home
10 be met by two men, one Of them
masked. who forced Hurford, at the
point of a sawed-off shotgun. to &C
company them.
Hurford said he was tightly blind
folded Immediately after leaving MS
home and he did not know where
he was taken. They drove all night.
he said. most Of the next day and
until 3 a m. in the following night
when he was put out of the car al
Chetopa. His captors treated him
"fine," Hurford said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
Passengers Forced
To Abandon Shin

LISBON. Portugal. Nov. l9.-t4-
The British liner Highland Hope,
bound from London to Buenos
Aires, struck a reef OF barrel rocks
in a heavy fog off Berlengas at
daybreak today and had to be aban-
doned by passengers and crew.
Between 200 and 800 passengers
and an unknown number of the
crew took to the ships boats and
left the steamer. most OF them be-
ing guided to nearby Peniche. where
they will await embarkation aboard
another boat. AL passengers are
believed safe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
Two MILLIONS
ASKED BY PROS
Enforcement Committee
Would Enlarge Force
Of Dry Agents

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19.-tP-
Better enforcement OF prohibition
planned for next year is 10 cost
more than ever but not so very
much more at that.
In contrast TO the considerable
sums which both friends and foes
of prohibition in congress have
sought to appropriate from time to
time. the governments enforcement
officials plan to ask for a raise OF
2,400, 900.
Appropriation requests prepared
by the liquor bureaus OF the justice
and treasury departments. call for
a total OF approximately sl7, 4OO,O DOC.
For the increase they intend To
offer the taxpayers o new dry
agents and 90 more medicinal liquor
and industrial alcohol inspectors
And there will be larger staffs OF
clerks to handle the work turned IN
by the new agents, which the dry
chiefs confidently expect will be
more extensive and efficient than
ever.
OF the total, the justice depart
ments enforcement unit under Di-
rector Amos w. w. Woodcock. is
asking sll 100000. During the cur
rent fiscal year the unit Is getting
5 9,000,00 out Of the SIS. 900 900 al
lowed by congress for prohibition
work. II congress grants his re-
quest, Woodcock will have 1000
regular agents, plus 200 special mer
for big conspiracy cases. several in
spectors and the "a instructors who
now are teaching the agents just
what to do and how not to c
The treasury'S industrial alcoho
division headed by Commissioner M
Doran seeks about 100000 on tor
Of its current So. 900. 900 share Of en-
forcement money. Salaries and adj
ministrative expense involved In ad.
ding the 90 inspectors will account
for that.
As this planning was being COM
commission went on in private with
us nTOnlD.tlOn report TASK. tne WO'
mems National Committee for Law
Enforcement came out with a state
ment saying:
while we await the report u
the Wickersham committee as in,
teresting and important. we mus
not expect il 10 do more than sup
ply valuable information"
The committee. OF which Mrs
Henry w. Peabody of Massachusettl
IS chairman added Ii did not expec
the enforcement group 10 advccati
repeal OF either the eighteenth o
he Volstead act. A plan for modifi
cation Of the latter was espouset
Yesterday by Senator Glenn. re
publican. Illinois. He suggested tn
law he changed II permit states =
desiring to raise the alcoholic con
tent Of legal beer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
SUMMARY

A disturbance Of considerable in
tensity was central over western
Texas and northern Mexico tn.s
morning. attended BY heavy cloudl-
ness. unseasonably mild tempera-
lures. moderate to strong shifting
winds. and more or less general
precipitation throughout Texas and
the south-eentral states. Following
this disturbance in an area Of rath-
er high barometric pressure. attend
ed by mostly fair weather but -ath-
er low temperatures over the plateau
and most Of the Rocky Mountain re-
gion and moving east and southeast
ward.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
Movie Calendar
BROWNSVILLE

BROWNSVILLE
Capitol-Amos n Andy in Check
and Double Check.
Queen-"Devil With the Women,
Victor McLaglen.
HARLiNGEN-
Arcadia-"DuBarry. Woman OF
Passion" Norma Talmadge.
RiaIto-"Leather Neckine". Ken
Murray. Irene Dunn, Louise
Fazenda.
MERCEDES
CapitoI-"What a Widow. Gloria
Swanson.
McALLEN-
Palace-Amos n Andy in Check
and Double Check
6ueen-"Fast and Loose; all
star
WESLACO-
Ritz-"Anybody's Woman. Ruth
Chatterton.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
Missouri Pacific
Is Building Booth

Especial . The Hcraldl
HARLINGEN. Nov. l9-Erection
Of the Missouri Pacific exhibit AZ
the Valley Mid Winter Fair. con-
sis'ing OF a typical Mexican home
with patio for display of Mexican
ait and industrial work started on
Wednesday under the direction OF
NJ. 4. Dealy Of Kingsviile. agricul-
tural agent for the lines. and 1. NJ.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

Amos n Andy style, travel the
Kingfish, Lightnin', Madame Queen,
Ruby Taylor, the honorable men,
bers Of the Mystics knights of the
Sea, the ancient and deorepit Fresh
Air Taxicab, Incorpulated; all Of
which it is assumed you already
know as intimately as you do your
close kin.
QUEEN
Action and excitement. abound in
plentiful quantities in Victor Nc
Laglen's newest vehicle for Fox
Movietone. "A Devil with Women"
which commences its local showing
today at the Queen theatre.
II introduces McLaglen as a reck-
less. hard bitten soldier OF fortune
in the service Of the Federal army
Of a little banana republic along
The Caribbean. HIS rivalry with a
young tourist over the smiles Of III
various senorltas. and finally Of the
girl with a thrilling revolution as
the background. Is the motif Of
the picture.
Beginning with an encounter WITH
the youngster over the matter OF a
oark-eyed h~eartbreaker and some
Struggled machine guns, events hap
pen fast and furious. The youngster
takes the girl away from McLaglen,
and when the latter is ordered in
land to capture a notorious bandit,
he finds the couple on the same
train. The youth repeats his tao
tics in a cafe at the end of the line.
but the senorita. who is the bandits
sweetheart. with instructions to de-
lay the soldier, bestows her smiles
on the military man until the rev
olutionary leader can arrive.
Both McIaglen and the youngster
find themselves in lail. but when the
latter discovers his rival is about 70
be shot tho next day. the competition
changes % cooperation and the two
escape. Rescuiug another young
lady from the bandits men. both
ne find themselves falling very
much in love with her.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

About eight years ago the Jewish
council Of New York adopted a
flag to represent the Jewish people
all over the world. This emblem
Is blue and white with horizontal
stripes and with the star Of David
in z central field.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

Bodies weigh more at either Pole
than anywhere else on earth. This
Is due 70 increased force Of gravity
auo lessened centrifugal force. A
bcdv weighing 1917 pounds AT either
OF the Poles would weigh l59 pounds
a. the equator.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
HARLINCEN
BRIEFS
OF GIRL

HARLINGEN, Nov. ia girl
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. James Z.
Swami OF La Feria at the Valley
Baptist Hospital here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
Is DEAD

6. r. Park OF Dallas, who visited
here several months ago. is dead
and his son George Park. has gone
IA attend the funeral.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

Brown Of St. Louis. special repre-
sentative OF the publicity depart
ment.
The numerous interesting articles
to be displayed inside the building
we're gathered in Mexico and loaned
by the Mexican government, Mr..
Brown said.
The entire exhibit including house
and displayed articles Is valued at
SIS. 900. II requires three cars to
transport and has been shown at
u state fairs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
rEFE TIRE rnVFRS

More tire covers advertising the
Valley Mid Winter Fair which
opens Saturday have been received
for free distribution at the Fair
Park office.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
Kpcv DENIED INCREASE

Due to the fact that Texas quota
of b~roadcssting facilities has been
exceeded. the federal radio COM
mission has denied application OF
KRGV to increase its power from
500 to 1000 watts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
BULLETIN

(First figures. lowest temperature
last night: second. highest yester-
day; third, wind velocity at 8 a.
m; fourth, precipitation in last "a
hours.1
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
BARRIERS HEAR TALKS

BARRIERS OF the Valley heard men,
bers OF the state examining beard
in talks at Fair Park Auditorium
Tuesday night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
TO HAYNESYILLE

Mrs. John T. F1oore and her
sister, Miss Johnnie Aiken. are In
H~aynesNille. La, where they were
called by the illness of their mother.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

Lawn sprinklers have been in
stalled on the roof OF an Omaha
apartment building to lower the
temperature during extremely hot
weather.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
"WEn SHOOOT DEER

Two shots were better than one
when Clarence Martin OF Harlin-
gen slowed down a l3-point buck
with one load and Miss Fay Gallo
way finished the job with another
a second later.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
STOP THAT HI

Apply Blue Star Ointment 70 relies
8kin IrritAtions. Itching Skin or the Itch
Of Eezemie cpnditionn. letter. Ringworn
itching Toe. Poison Oak and as an Al
Iseptie Dressing for Old Sores. etc
Ask your Druggist for
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

The lowest temperature obtained
through laboratory experiments Is
1883 degrees below zero. Fahren-
heit. II was accomplished by Prof.
w. X. Keesom. OF the University
Of Leyden. Netherlands
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19
Loading Central
American Coffee
for Export

The first Central Amer
lean coffees imported
by Folger. were trans
ported by lazy trading
schooners. Today they
are carried by fast, lux
urious liners Of the
Panama Mail Line that
speed passengers and
freight 70 and from
Central America on
schedules that compare
with Trans : Atlantic
service.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

OF the $1,000 theaters in the
United States. about half are
equipped for talking pictures.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

Next morning serve the coffee you have
been using. The third morning serve
Folger's again. Then choose between
them.
II for any reason you decide against
Folger's, your grocer will refund your
money. Well pay him. That's fair,
isn't it? sR
FOLGER COFFEE COMPANY
Kansss City San Francisco Dallas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

After experimenting for several
years. a British inventor has suc-
oeeded in treating cotton in such
a way that i can be made into
serviceable dinner plates
1ouique. Chile. has the smallest
precipitation in the world. the av-
erage rainfall being only tWo-tenths
of an inch a wear.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-19

T0 the thousands
upon thousands
who are already using
Folger's, of course it
is an old story. But
to you who are not.
a brand new expert
ence is in store! Your
first taste of rare Cen
trail American o u
tain cofees!
In the tiny spots
shown on the map are
Seward daily gateway., 1930-03-11
A GOOD FRIEND GONE

The ways of the Great Creator strange indeed. h retrospect ponder and cannot understand. And 1t is in the death Seattle of Frank G. Kappelman
 His soul has left it's earthly tabernacle to enter upon immortality; but have lost dear friend; his widow loving husband and the three children fond father His demise shock, indeed for during his few visits here Clerk of the District Court MT. Rap pelman made many sincere friends Death always Brings grevng; some than others because of the prominence in life of the departed Such the of MT. Kappelman, man whom all instincty formed liking and admiration because, fundamentally, he was real man among men; always happy to do favor Real friends indeed but he that in all that wonderful word implies.
 Coming to Alaska during the gold rush of 1898, he landed at Port Fdalgo Valdez, and nutshell the glacier the Copper River country Later he went o other parts of Alaska then to Nome leaving there few years later for the states where he remained until about year and half ago when he received the ap pointent clerk of the The Oldtmers of Alaska recall him we'll and during the span of years passing him lightly, he retained early friendships and prized them highly. The death of this fine is sad blow to the entire Territory