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New Britain herald., 1930-01-20
GAMBLERS FINED
 DESPITE DEN|ALS
Police Hear Fingers Snap,
 Break Up Dice Game

Although the alleged Keepers and gambling, Judge NJ. D. SaXe in po- lice court otday made finding Of guilty and imposed fines in the cases of all who were arrested, with or exception. in two carly morning raids yesterday.
 Roger Smith, ) l. Of 5l Hartford avenue, was fined $50 and costs on the charge Of keeping a gambling place in the rear of his barber shop at 2SS North street Officers John OKeefe. William O'Day, L. E. Har- per and Clarence kumm broke into the place about 5 o'clock after Of fcer O'kcefe heard the sound of coins and the snapping Of fingers coming out of he room. and had peeked through 4 hole in the parti- ton and seen Smith "raking" in , dice game,
 Dice Thrown Into Fire Smith and another man ran into a small closet aid one set of dice i was thrown into fire, but the po- | lice recovered another set and l pack Of cards, also cloth which was used. they alleged to deaden the sound of the money on the table. 1 Smith denied that he ever allowed gambling iii the place, but admitted that two of the players had st.Ttcd a game for "a few pennies" Rolling his eyes towards heaven he declared that if God walked into the place he could not say there ever was a ! era D game going on, adding, and he : is a just man.
 F. K. Yopp, %, Of Kcnsin5ton. pleaded guilty 10 the charge Of 1 gambling in the place but all the others pleaded not guilty, as follows: Fred Wilson, so, of 9.3 Hartford av- cnue; James Lewis, %, Of Sa Hart ford avenue; John Smith, %. of 156 { Main street, Portland; Raymond Ashford. 2A. of Fast Berlin; Lemon Smith, e6, of Bank street Portland; l Foust dickson. "4, of 19o Bridge street. Middletown Lorenzo Ash ford, 2S, of Rocky Hill. Judge SaXc 1 discharged James LeWlS, who had ! dropped in and fallen asleep and i had no part in the game, bat all l the others were fined 5 without costs. All are colored.
 Raid On SOkol Club
 Attorney Lawrence J. Colon rep resented George Bobko. 31, of oSo Washington street. who pleaded not guilty to the charge of keeping gambling house in the Sohol club at C6 North street. He also represent ed Jack Iipko. %, of 47 Lawlor street: Joseph Matuls, 2l, Of the Hotel Beloin: Stephen Leschinsky, 22. Of 121 Beaver street; Daniel kehoe. %, of GS Fremont street: Jo- seph Spicines, GS. of 19S Hartford avenue, and Michael Lucas, 42, Of 67
New Britain herald., 1930-01-20

deavor 10 embarrass the labor gov ernment at the present juncture.
 Political interest is centered rather on the speech Of David Lloyd George, liberal leader, tomorrow. when he will reply to the attack of his leadership of the liberal party made by Lord Grey, leader Of the old Asquithian section of liberal coun- cil
New Britain herald., 1930-01-20

He was on q tour Of the south- ern divisions of The company when stricken.
 . Major WhitlocE, a native Of Cedar Falls, la. was graduated from West Point in 1900 and attained the rank or major before Lis retirement from the army in 1915.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-20
IT"bIU UTG Ut I'd tFVTI'
 Potsdam Checking Point
MAN BURNED TO DEATH

Montreal, Cue, Jan. 70 UP) - |One man was burned to death and eight other persons were injured to- day when fire broke out in the new Milan hotel.
 The eight injured had been trap ped on the fourth floor and were forced to leap from the windows m ong those injured was Joseph |Freeport l.. l.
 The man killed was not identified
New Britain herald., 1930-01-20
MAJ. WHfIIOCk DEAD

Boston Jan. 2o (CP)-Majior Frank c. Whitlock, 51. manager Of the employment department of the United Fruit company, died suddenly of heart disease Saturday night at CastiIla. Honduras. according 10 word received at the company's $ headquarters hega today.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-20
FRIENDLY SUIT FOR SlOOO

Louis Nair. through Attorney B. J. MonkiewicZ, has instituted action against Attorney NJ. F. Stempien. partner of Attorney Monkiewicz, in q friendly suit 10 dispose Of s1.0oo which Attorney Stempien holds. There are six claimants for the money, Nair, James smith, Kolodney Brothers, New Britain Lumber Co.,. City Coal &, Wood Co. and Lehrer hardware Co.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-20
DRUM NOMINATED TO-DAY

Washington, Jan. 20 CP-Briga- dier General Hugh A. Drum was nominated by President Hoover to- day to be inspector general with the rank of major general and Col John l.. Dewitt was nominated 10 be uuartermaster general with the rank of major general.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-20
CONSULAR OFFICERS LIABLE

Washington, Jan. 20 LPl-Consular officers of foreign governments serv- ing here, were held by the supreme court today 10 be subject to the jurisdiction of St'te courts in di- yorce suits. the question being pre- sented in the Popovici case from Cleveland.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-20
COLD WAVE HITS MAINE

Portland, Maine, Jan. 2J tR- Temperatures varying from 10 above to 50 below were reported through out Maine today. The lowest mark was at Holsters Mills on Crooked river in Oxford county where unof- ficial thermometers registered 20 de- Grecs below zero.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-03

that even their publication gets bat slight pass
ing comment.
DR.. Burgess and his associates have told OF
soFae concrete examples Of saving which
should and do, appeal to any household econ
onaist, bat very few housewives and their CO.
workers realize what help is really being given,
and how much more is offered in the matter Of
making the ftal-stretched budget meet the
necessary extremes.
Does the b0reau attempt to standardise the
family budget" asked Dr. Burgess.
"Hardly," he replied. but you would be sur
prised To know how near come to doing ex-
actly that when We show you how un-
necessary expenditures maye be eliminated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-03
BY Harry P. 7 aber.

reaching They relate to the d~, ing itself It's
location and financing; the materials which
enter into its construction. their properties,
lasting qualities and safety; the fixtures and
utilities required in plumbing, gas and cleo
tricity; the accessories Of the home, such as
the automobile and radio; the comfort and we'll
being Of the occupants with their many prob
lens Of clothing shoes and household supplies,
chinaware hardware. glassware anG many
other items-including quality Of material and
the housewife.
In 1921 ths Division OF Build Ng and Hous-
ing was established It's work was conferred
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
Health Meetings
To Attract Many

Health meetings both IN the
United States and Mexico are 70
be attended by Valley health Of
ficers, 1t Is understood.
DR.. w. z. Spivey OF Brownsville,
Cameron county health officer;
NJ. B. Finley Of San Benito. Cam
eron county sanitar!an: r. G. Ora
ham, Hidalgo county ~sanitarian;
and Miss Adele Ronoeke-. county
health worker and city nurse at
Harrington. will attend a convention
OF the merican Public Health as
ISOLATION in Fort Worth Tuesday.
DR.. Silva, surgeon general OF
Mexico. DR.. Hugh S. Cummings,
surgeon general Of the United
States and his assistant. DR.. Lloyd
and DR.. j. S. Anderson Of Austin.
Gate health officer. will be there.
DR.. Spivey. Mr.. Graham and
Hiss Ronoeker also expect to at
tend the international health meet
ings starting Nov. 2 In Mexico City
where delegates from the TT. Worth
meeting expect to go on a side
trip.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
ANTIQUE FRAUD.
RACKET PROBED
Paid for Spurious
Art Objects by Dealer;
Two Sought

BOSTON, Oct. 23.-fP)- The al
legged guiding geniuses Of an an
tique racket" Wilbur J. Cooke
and Mrs. Z. 4. Caroline Saunders
OF New York, were objects Of a ma
tion-wide police search today.
Thirteen indictments were return
ed yesterday against members OF
the racket"
Cooke and Mrs. Saunders are
said to have escaped Monday from
the home in Holyoke Of Mrs. Glenn
ntin Briggs Doran at the time
Mrs. Doran was arrested and
charged with having sold China.
which she represented to be Of an
tiuue origin. TO a Boston art con-
noisseur for s5i. 1000. Police charged
that the ware was of modern manu-
facture and had been artiiicially
aged.
With the arrest OF Mrs. Doran.
police disclosed the existence Of
the ring. through which. they be-
lieve victims have been mulcted out
of millions of dollars. Operations
have been so clever and on such a
large scale. that ven noted collec-
tors were victimized.
Heads Of museums here r now
checking their collections to deter
mine If any spurious works are
among them. and purchases at re-
cent antique sales are being exam
ined by police. who have enlisted
the aid of Edwin f. Crowinshield,
an authority on Chinaware. A num-
Der of local antique dealers are
under surveillance.
Mrs. Doran. who was held In
Jail because she was unable to post
$4,000 bond, yesterday told police
she had merely acted as Cookies
secretary and had been unaware OF
any fraud in the gathering and
sale of paintings. China and other
articles.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
SUMMARY

High pressure continues to dom
mate the weather map. with crests
this morning over Atlantic coast
districts and Colorado, Wyoming
western Kansas and Nebraska
Light frost was reported from west
ern Kansas and southeastern NortA
Carolina and heavy frost occurred
over northwestern Missouri and
eastern Massachusetts,. 1t Is cooler
over western Texas. where temper
atures have fallen 10 to Is degrees
since l>St report. Light TO mod
crate precipitation has occurred
over most OF Texas and adjoining
states to north and eastward.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23

Trinidad Is waging a war against
the witchbroom disease.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
Tenneseeans Asked
To Send In Names
Especial to The Herald.J

(Speclal 10 Inc Eeldlu-J
HARLINGEN, Oct. 23.-ln order
that former residents of Tennessee
now residing in the Valley may
be kept In close touch with plans
for another reunion and picnic to
be held here soon, DR.. J. d. Car
roll Of Harlingen. president Of the
Tennessee association in the VAL
ley, is requesting that each Of them
send in their name and the names
of their friends who formerly lived
in Tennessee.
Preliminary plans for a picnic
similar to that held here recently
by former TennesseeanS are being
worked out. DR.. Carroll said.
Il am sure former Tennesseeans
don't want 70 miss this one" said
DR.. Carroll. All we ask is that they
write out their name and address
on a card and mail IL to me here in
Harrington. This includes all for
mer Tennesseeans in the Rio
Grande Valley"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
GIRLS LEAD in
PHARR
Honor Rolls Show Majority
Of Feminine Names In
First Ranks
Especial to The Herald.)

E&@S&A ~ &A(
PHARR, Oct. 23.-The first six
weeks grades Of the school year
have been issued by the local
schools, and according TO ID. U.
Buckner. a total Of seven students
made an A average. and a total OF
80 averaged B. The students max
ing the A average were al grlS,
while 81 of those making the d
average we're girls. There are APP
proximately two hundred enroiieo
In the senior high school az the
present time. The regular nonor
roll has a different basis.
Honor students making a aver
ages are: Seniors: Pauline Paxtoh,
juniors. Lawrence Cron: Sophom-
pres Thelma Britain. Mary Soren-
son. Katherine Toothaker. Mary
Louise Walker. Walter Brant.
Students making p averages arr
Seniors: Seniors. Evelyn MORN
GLADYS O'Niell. Geraldine Palmer
EIancr Roe. Dorothy Van pres
Sr. Loretta Wilder. Glloerto
Guerra. Jim Kali. Trop Pool, Qua
dalupe Reyna. Mary Katherine
Casey. Helen Everhard. GLADYS
Gravis. Helen Keirl. Elvira McCor-
mac. Elizabeth Britton, Esther
Burkhart. Elizabeth Harris, Elsie
Haynes. Eunice Keeter. Lois Ne,-
son, Hermione Tolles. Thomas tn
ton. Jimmie Tumlinson. Franklin
Brant. Alan Cramer. John Gins
bach, Billy Goldberg. Bryan Harris
Lucius Polk. Dale Slayton. Juniors
Lenore Goltry. Mary Wessling. jim
mic Poach. Alice Schultz, Ruth
Tanner. Jean Devine. Billy Hogan
Dan McLendon. Charlie Zamaripa
Lillian Bell Marguerite Gillespie
Helen Hardness. Clover Gene Martin
Helen McKinny. Sophomores: VIII
ma Bell. Pauline Delp. Marie Wah-
Tres. Sophia Which. Madeline
Young, Madeline Swim. Fenpe
Cantu. Byron Eshelman. Dillon
Mcdaniel. Forrest McTntire. Roy
Tsutsui. Raymond Wagner anc
Maurice Cramer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
Meeting Report Is
Heard by Kiwanis

Especial 70 Inc Herald.)
HARLINGEN. Oct. %. Report
of the Texas-O Oklahoma district XII
wants convention at Lubbock was
heard from Homer Maxwell at this
weeks meeting OF the Local club
held at the Christian churC> DR..
w. M. Driskell and Fl. j. Goetzke
reported previously.
This weeks meeting was In
charge of w. c. Brumley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
Mission Roll
fsDecIal 20 me HeraIdl

MISSION. Oct. Omission high
schools made a fine record for the
first six weeks of school, with $50
per cent Of the senior nigh students
on the honor roll: with Emory Carl
on the gilt edge honor roll.
In the junior high school Mary
Catherine Dime made the gilt edge
honor roll. Lynn McLane attaining
the gilt edge honor roll Of the soph-
ignores.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
Weslaco Announces
Poultry Lecture

tCpCIAdA w lAC A4CAoAAf
wESLACO, Oct. 23.-The Wes-
laco Chamber OF Commerce is an
ncuncing that w. c. Home-eyer,
former head Of the poultry depart
ment, Of the a. a. M. college OF
Texas, will give q lecture on the
care and handling of poultry and
eggs. This lecture will lake place
in the auditorium of the COMMIT
nifty House, &c E<ss - e :. m
Wednesday. October 20. Mr.. Home
meyer Is being brought to weslaco,
by the Universal Mills people. He
IS an authority on poultry md will
be glad to discuss any OF the prob
lens that confront poultry rai-ers
IN this section.
w. M. Jordan, chairman OF the
Agricultural Committee, announces
that everyone in the Valley who Is
interested will be welcome.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
Honor Roll

The honor roll for the Los Fres-
nos school has been announced.
The following students have
made at least two AS, not more
than two Cs and a department
grade OF IS. Fourth Grade: Ida
Belle Moses. Amy Lou Billew. Bettye
Jayne Foust. Margaret Richey,
Lawrence Gobar. Fifth grade: Wi
nolan Taylor, Harriet Schneider, Ber-
nice Moore. Mary Alice McClurkin,
Ruth Kalbus. Chester Macomb.
Sixth Grade: Mamie Sue Billew,
Marguerite Walthall. Inez Mar
shall. Leila Stanford and John
Headington.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23

Australia expects to receive SOS,
o00.000 this year from its sales tax.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
New Hostess for
Yacht Club Named
ESPECIAL to The Herald.)

N1FtN4UF W AII NH0V
PORT ISABEL. Oct. 23.-Mrs. NJ.
J. Freeman. formerly manager OF
the Aztec Club in San Benito. has
taken up her duties as hostess at
the Port Isabel Yacht Club, sue
ceeding w. l.. Pendergraft.
Mrs. Freeman is a graduate Of
the Lewis school of hotel executives
and has taken courses in hotel and
business management.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
New Home
fSnecial to The Herald)

MISSION. Oct. 23-William p.
Mowry. who lives on Inspiration
boulevard, Is erecting a nice build
ing on East Ninth street. which will
be used as n feed and seed store,
with James c. Johnson as manager.
The building will be 40 by 81 feet.
and will be finished in flesh colored
stucco.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
Harlingen Class
Closely Related
(Special to THE Herald. /

HARLINGEN, Oct. 23.-Two sets
OF twins and a brother and sister,
not twi-s. hope TO receive their d.
plomas from Harlingen high school
next spring.
The twins are Joseph and Lo-
rene Junkin. children Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. x. Junkin and Harold and
Darold Jackson. sons OF Mr.. and
Mrs. F. @. Jackson. Joe and Ma
RE Gavito. children Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. L. Gavito also hope TO
graduate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
H~ollingsworth May
Be Out for Game

Especial to The Herald.)
HARLrNGEN, Oct. 23-Although
a recalcitrant shoulder which re-
fuses to heal has kept Jack Hollings-
worth in the hospital here for three
weeks following an auto accident,
the San Benito-H arlingen football
game Friday at San Benito may
bring him out
Holllngsworth. who was assistant
coach at Los FresnoS. was injured
c.. 49, steaE&=5 c. - . -euca-
racna" which he was driving broke
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23

CHERBOURG. France P-work
will soon start here in deepening
OF the harbor and constructors 81
q second deep water wharf. The
Chamber OF Commerce viii ca trib-
ute S2.710.000 toward the cost and
the government 81 SAC. 1000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23
BULLETIN

Tirst figures, lowest temperature
last night. second. highest yester-
day; third, wind velocity at 8 a.
m: fourth. precipitation in last "a
hours.)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-23

ST. VINCENT, Cape Verde Is
lands R-Return Of Panama hats
to favor this season caused a well
come revival Of the hat making in
dustry in these islands. long noted
for their hand turned headgear.
Exports to Paris increased tenfold.
The Washington times., 1930-07-31
Today Last Tag Day
For Over 10000
Unlicensed DOGS
JACK SENT

Today Is the last day Of
grace for thousands of unli-
censed dogs in the Capital.
Poundmaster Smith starts to-
morrow to 'place under arrest"
all CANNES whose owners have
neglected to provide them with
the official brass tag around
their necks.
There are somewhat more
than 90, 600 dogs in the city,
most Of them with indulgent
masters and good homes. and
up to the present time con-
siderably less than half Of
them have been licensed for
the current year.
GETS FULL RATINGS
Howard Dental College has beer
given full ratings by the New
York State Board of Regents
The Washington times., 1930-07-31
Knox ARRESTED.
on BAD CHECK
DIR. MORSE

Philander c. C'Tippy") Knox.
son Of the former Senator and
Secretary Of State. was arrested
yesterday on a bad check charge
and today received a suspended
sentence of 80 days.
p. N. Childs. 500 block Ninth
st. N. W., charged Knox gave
him a worthless check in pay
ment for a rnotorboat engine
which was to be delivered to the
Wild Rose Shore Md home Of
Knox.
After his arrest by Detective
Eugene Davis, Knox was taken to
police headquarters. where his
lawyer refused to permit him to
talk with newspaper men. After
a short wait, Knox was released
on bond of $500.
The Washington times., 1930-07-31
1875 SEEK JOBS
OFFERED IS
Times staff Photo


A special board Of District Of
ficials today is confronted with
the task of selecting 16 per-
sons from a list Of 1S5 applicants
for positions in the District build
ing inspectors office.
The board, made UP Of Mai. p.
A. Dawson, Assistant Engineer
Commissioner: Col. John w. Och
mann, building inspector and
Morris Hacker, superintendent of
the refuse department and former
building inspector, are selecting
experts in all construction fields.
Up to this time each inspector
has been responsible for geo
graphical section of the city. IN
der the new provisions, made in
the 1881 appropriations bill, the
new members of the staff will
each be versed in one specific
construction detail such as con.
crete, structural steel and the like.
The Washington times., 1930-07-31
GETS FULL RATINGS
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Weekly Prizes

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The Washington times., 1930-07-31
Anti Gaming Raid y.
Nets SIS Prisoners

A raid on an alleged gambling
establishment in the 200 block
Ninth st. ". W., late yesterday.
Melted IS prisoners. The raid
was conducted by Detective Ser
geants Steve Brodie and Tom
Bragg.
One Of the prisoners, Connie j.
Cimino, SO, 1900 block st. N. W.,
was booked on q charge Of vio-
lating the anti-gamhling laws
while the others were questioned
and released as witnesses.
The Washington times., 1930-07-31
ARMY DECISION
. ON BREWSTER
FATE MADE
Private Who Confessed the
Murder Of Mary Baker Will
Get Discharge Verdict Soon.

Private Howard Lott Brewster.
Of the Remount Company, Quar-
termasters Corps. win know by
Monday whether or not he will
be dishonorably discharged from
the United States Army. Brew
ster several weeks ago confessed
ito get some publicity" that he
murdered Mary e. Baker.
The board Of inquiry, com
posed Of officers Of the Head
quarters Company in the War
Department, named to study the
confession made to the police BY
Brewster, which he later re-
canted, and to question Brewster
as to whether he should be re-
tanned In the Army, completed
its work yesterday, it was an.
nounced.
The board reached q unani-
nous decision, 1t was said, as to
what will happen to Brewster
The report is now being writ
ten. It is expected the report
win be completed today and sent
tomorrow to the Third Corps
Area headquarters in Baltimore
for the approval Of the officials
there. 1t is possible that the re.
port will be made public the last
Of this week.
The commanding officer Of the
Quartermasters Corps asked that
Q board be named to decide
whether Brewster should be dis
honorably discharged. Since his
release from the Arlington county
jail Brewster has been on active
duty at the Army stable at Nine
tenth and g Streets Northwest.
Brewster was represented by
an Army officer as counsel at
the hearing by the board this
week. Brewster, it was said, APP
peared in person before the
board.
The Washington times., 1930-07-31
Gets s MONTHS
FOR THREATS

Stanley Gray today was given
a suspended sentence of $500 or
six months by Judge Robert e
MaItingly in Police Court. after
he had been found guilty of
threats against his eStranged
wife, Grace Gray, 400 block
Potomac Ave.
Mrs. Gray said that her hus.
band, from whom she has been
separated for three years, came
to her fathers home and asked
to see their five-year-old child
She said she told him that he
had no right to ask anything
about the child, since he did not
support it.
According to the testimony OF
the wife and of her father, Gray
then threatened to kill his wife,
finally leaving in anger.
She admitted that he had
threatened her before and had
struck her IN several occasions
but said she had never sought
police protection before.
Gray denied the charges, but
admitted going to his wife's
home. Judge MattingIy lectured
the man severely, telling him that
Z he wished to see his child
there was another court which
would see that he had his rights
Il he had any, in the child" The
court added: -
IL You 90 near that house
again. you'll so to jail for six
months"
Gray admitted under question
Ing that he had just completed
q six months sentence in Mary
land for q liquor law violation.