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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
NEGRO BEATEN
Once BEFORE
Both Men Expected to Make
Welter Limits
Easily
BT CHARLES w. DUNKLEY
Associated Press Sports Writer

CLEVELAND, o. Sept. 5-lPl-
Young Jack Thompson. worlds well
%tcrweight champion. risks his title
tonight for the first time since he
won 1t from Jackie Fields four
months ago. He will meet Tommy
Freeman, Cleveland challenger. in
q l5-round contest to q referees de-
cision In the Cleveland American
League baseball park.
The match will be fought at the
w~elterweight limit of lat pounds.
Indications were that both Thomp-
son and his challenger would easily
make the weight. The champion
figures to scale around IA pounds.
with Freeman tipping the beam at
LAG pounds when they appear be-
fore the Cleveland boxing commits
sion.
Freeman defeated Thompson last
January. before Thompson won the
title. but in that engagement the
Cleveland velterweight had an adj
vantage ii weight OF six pounds. He
scaled l52 pounds, which enabled
him to retain his full fighting pow
err. Whether pairing his frame down
to the welterweight limit would i'm
pair his fighting ability tonight was
a question that caused his handlers
to Worry.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
Eagles Get Down
To Hard Workouts

The most interesting squad l ever
saw
That is what Judge Harbert Day.
export. one of the closest students
Of football in South Texas. thinks
Of the Brownsville high school
screaming Eagles.
AS he watched the sixty some odd
boys go through a strenuous work.
out Thursday. he said: Those BOYS
have the right spirit. They have a
lot to learn but they fully realize II.
Accordingly. they are applying
themselves diligently and their earn
estness BODIES well for the coming
season"
The boys have donned the shoul-
der pads and are going after funda-
mentals in strong fashion. Junior
college players are aiding the coach
ing staff in working with the SQUAD.
Ben Brite is teaching line funda-
mentals while Irvine and Surtees are
working with the backs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
CHAMPION net
PAIR BEATEN
Hambriek and Langford Fall
To Patrick And
Southwell
Special to The Herald

Especial TO Inc herald
McALLEN, Sept. 5.-Patrick anc
Southwell OF Edinburg. Lower Ric
Grande Valley doubles champions
accepted the challenge Of Ham
brick and Langford. McAllen city
champions. and defeated the latter
pair at McAllen Friday In straigh;
sets Ga. Ga. S-6.
The Valley title holders romped
through the first two sets vii
apparent ease. In those two sets
Southwell did not loose a service
and Patrick lost only two games o.
his own service. The winners use(
the overhead smash to return the
continuous lobs Of Hambrick and
Langord.
Patrick and Southwell were lead
ing ) 70 8 in the third set when
the McAllen boys staged a great
rally. Hamb-ick got his service tc
working and won a love game. Ir
the tenth game. the Valley champ
drove the ball TO the back stop N
even the count at five all. Lang
ford won his service to place hi
pardner and himself one game il
the lead. Patrick and Southwel
staged a rally Of their own by tax
ing the next three games, allowinr
Hambrick and Langford only three
points. Southwell won his service
Hambrick lost a love game on his
serve, Patrick won his serve, using
a deadly overhead smasa to wiz
the final point. Patrick and South
well won III points to los for Ham
brick and Langford.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
u. S. FOUR IS
SEEN WINNER
international Polo Match
With England Opens
Saturday
By HERBERT w. BARKER
Associated Press Sports Writer

NEW YORK. Sept. 5-tP-The
battle for a 4~4-year-old cup and
world polo supremacy begins on
Meadow Brook Clubs International
field, Westbury. Long Island. tomor-
row with Tommy Hitchcock's Amer
lean four favored to beat back Great
Britain's challenge for the third
successive time.
Close to 10000 spectators are ex-
pected TO witness the opening match
Of the series for the Westchester
Cup. first up for competition in
1886. Although Great Britain won
the first series and the next one
IN 1902. the United States leads six
victories to three. England won in
1914 while the United States. re-
gaining the cup in 1921. successfully
defended it in 1924 and 1927.
Unless all signs fail, the contend
ers will ride out like this
America Position ct. Britain
Eric Pedley Gerald Balding
Earle A. 8. Hopping Lewis L. Lacey
No. 2
Tommy Hitchcock Capt. Roark
No. 8
Winston Guest 1t. Guinness
Back
The United States aggregates "a
goals in handicap with Hitchcock
at 10 and the others al eight each.
Great Britain's team rates 80 goals
with Lacey and Capt. Roark nine
each: Balding eight. and Guinness
seven The matches are played "on
the fiat" or without hsndicaps.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
Chicago Cubs Are
AT Full Strength

PITTSBURGH. Sept. 5-tP-The
Chicago Cubs today were within
y man Of being the team that
started the season In quest OF a
second consecutive National league
championship.
Rogers Hornsby-the .tajah him.
self-yesterday played his first
game since his left ankle was frac-
tured last Memorial Day, and only
captain and first baseman Charlie
Grimm was lacking from the band
OF seasoned athletes who C--l- -sed
the starting Cub lineup.
HornSby demonstrated that he
can still get around. He handled
six chances without an error, was
In the middle OF one doubleday
and started another that squelched
a Pirate rally. He also was the
same patient Horrsby at bat. wait
ing out Pittsburgh hurlers for three
walk
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05

insure players a perfect set-up IoI
every throw" Campbell said
The Besteiro building was recently
rebuilt especially to house the new
bowling alley. II contains eight
alleys on which either ten-pin or
duck-pin games can be played.
Prizes will be awarded tonight for
first and second in men and ladies
ten-pin. and first and second IN
men and ladies duck-pin. First
place winners will receive S. and
second place $3.50.
Bowling is making rapid strides
in Texas. The manufacturers oil
bowling equipment work the coun-
try BY sections. During the past two
years. hundreds OF alleys have been
installed along the Atlantic sea
board and the game now Is enjoying
high popularity there. Texas. Okla
homa and Louisiana are next on
the program. We have high hopes
Of bringing the Texas state tourn-
ament 10 Brownsville" Campbell
said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
-Four Texans Play
For Golf Title

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla Sept.
5-P-FouT Texans met today To
fight il out in the semi-finals OF
the southwest amateur golf tourna-
ment over the Nichols Hills course
here.
The Texans yesterday eliminated
the last OF the Oklahomans in the
race.
Today Tommy Cochran Of WI
chita Falls was playing Dennis
Lavender Of Abilene and Bob Nc
Kinney OF Del Rio was matching
strokes with Byron Nelson OF Fort
Worth n 56-hole fights for the
final positions. The finals Will Be
played tomorrow.
Lavender yesterday entered the
5fmi-finals by eliminating Harry
sgEhidt Of Oklahoma City. 2 and !
Z. 5. Hansberger. also OF Oklahoma
City. fell befire Cochran 9 and s
Mckinney yesterday defeated M. L
Massingill Of Fort Worth after the
match went to the seth green and
Nelson eliminated Glen Crissman
OF Orange, Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
SAINTS PLAY
STRONG nine
Old Valley Favorites With
Beeville; Games Set
Saturday, Sunday
Especial to The Herald)


SAN BENITO. Sept. 5.-The po-
tent San Benito Saints, Valley
league champions. will meet the
Beeville Longhorns. fast semi-pro
club. in a thrce-game series here
Saturday and Sunday. Negotia-
tons for the series were closed last
night by Manager Lew williams.
The single Saturday game will
get under way at $3.50 p. m. while a
double header will begin ? -. m.
Sunday.
With the Longhorns will be e v
eral old time Valley favorites who
performed In pro leagues in this
section. Gallia. a former bic
league hurler who at one time
twirled for San Benito. is on the
Longhorn roster. Red Partain,
who holds the worlds record for
homerS in one game. will cavort
IN the outtield for the visitors.
Partain hit seven horners in one
game at Weslaco in 1926.
The Longhorn roster Is as fol-
lows: Brooks c, Kring, Lewis. Love,
Gallia. Cryer. pitchers: Cryer Id,
Welder 2b, Carpenter 3b. NebbIoiz
SIS. Partsin. Gurley and Wright,
outfielderS.
The Saint lineup will remain
practically the same. On the hurl-
ing staff will be Waitman, Garrett.
Wallace. Kachtik. Jeffries. pitchers:
Hearn and Donahue, catchers;
Cunningham lib. Taylor %. Camp
bell 3b. Clements SIS, Waitman. Nc
Cauley, Courtney. Wallace and
Williams, outfield.
Due TO the expense involved in
bringing IN the L~onghorns. there
viii be no passes issued at the
Angel portals.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
Bell, Borotra To
Clash Saturday

NEW YORK. Sept. 5.-OPl-The
National Mems Singles tennis cham
pionships get under way az Forest
Hills tomorrow with a first round
clash between Jean Borotra OF
France and Berkeley Bell Of Austin.
Texas. expected TO provide most OF
the fireworks.
The first days schedule Of 81
first round matches will cut the
field of IS by about one-third.
The luck Of the draw was all
against Borotra. favored with Big
Bill Tilden to reach the final round.
Not only is he pitted against such
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
ATHLETICS AND
CUBS WINNERS
Senators Keep Pace With
Leaders, Beating
Yanks 81
BY HUGH s. FULLERTON. Jr.,
Associated Press Sports Writer

Except for the difficulties which
the schedule has In store for them.
the St. Louis Cardinals might well
be considered the most serious
threat to the supremacy Of the Chi
cago Cubs in the National league
instead OF New York's Giants. The
Cards and the Giants are d for
second place ard the recent record
Of the st. Louis club is far more
impressive bur the Cards are faced
with a long tour Of the east while
the Giants will have the advantage
Of playing at home most Of the
time.
The Cards gained their deadlock
for second place yesterday BY
trouncing the Cincinnati Reds. II
10 ?, for their fourth straight vic
tory and their 18th In IS games
The Giants az the same took a 7
70 | beating from the Boston Braves
and lost a full game in the chase
Nor the pennant.
Since Aug. l. the Cubs have made
an upward rush that has brought
them rs victories IN IS games.
Cubs Win
Chicago had another tough strug-
Gle with Pittsburgh but came out
victorious in the tenth inning, 10 to
z, when Gabby Hartnett clouted
his second home run OF the game
and his 3lst Of the season with two
on base. Previously the Cubs had
staged their favorite act of givinf
away a big .ead and then ove-com-
ing IL. Brooklyn and Philadelphia
had another day OF idleness.
The American league leaders also
had to so overtime TO gain q vic
tory. II took the PHILADELPHIA Ath-
letics Is frames TO down the Boston
Red Sox 8 TO Z.
Washington's Senators kept pace
With the champions by winning 2
tight game from the New York
Yankees. 3 TO ?. their 18th triumph
over the Yanks in 20 games this
season.
Cleveland retained its last mathe-
matical chance or tying the Ath-
letics by downing the Chicago White
Sox. 3 TO ?. as Willis Hudlin pitch
ed a three-hit game. The Detroit
Tigers did some effective hitting q
defeat st. Louis. 8 10 4. IN the
fourth American league game.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
RAYMONDVILLE
POUNDS AWAY
New Coaches Have Hopes OF
Winning Class &C
Title
BY JACK LEBoWITZ

RAYMONDVILLE. Sept. 5.-De-
termined to make up for their poor
showing last year. Raymondville
gridsters settled down TO an earnest
grind frere this week under Coach
IS Johnson and webb. When the
call for candidates was issued Mon
day. eight lettermen we're on deck
anxious to get back into the mole
skins
Captain Buny. around whom the
coaches have hopes of building the
strongest &C" forward wall in the
Valley. was among them. Barnes
and Brooks are two other veteran
men in the line. Durham. the only
veteran wingman. will doubtless
hold down his old position. With
two years under his belt. Raymond
vile fans are looking for him to
have his best year this season.
The backfield will give the Ray
mondville coaches little trouble.
Three experienced men are on deck
already. Cook will likely ct the
quarter position. Garcia. a fleet
field runner. is expected TO hold
down a half with Serna as his run
ming mate. Stone and Cara. re-
serve backs OF last year. are ready
for action also.
Besides these lettermen. there
are some Is other husky youths
fighting for positions on the squad.
Raymondville will play Lyford for
the county championship this year
and the winner OF this fray viii
meet the Cameron county &C"
champion for the two-county title.
Raymondville has a completely
new coaching staff this year. john
son halls from Daniel Baker. while
Coach Webb is a product OF the
University Of Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05

The Rio Grance Valley base
bal league is preparing TO close
its books for the season. All un-
finished business is to be cleared
away by next week. President
o. NJ. gcs.on has announced.
we wish to close the season
with all matters cleared away"
he says. All Gains within the
league should be reported to
Hal Eustace. secretary, at
Brownsville. These e,ainls do
not apply 10 debts made by
clubs with individuals outside
the league. Specifically. Pres
ident Boston ordered umpires to
report their unpaid trips. Other
matters CT this type Will be
considered also.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
Three Bouts On
Monday Mat Card

especial 10 The Herald.)
HARLINGEN. Sept. Sit is going
to be hard to pick the headliner on
the wrestling card here Monday
night, Promoter Ernie Stephens de-
clares.
There will be three bouts. each Of
which should be a WOW, Ernie says.
George Poulos. the Boisterous
Biffer from the Banks OF Cumber-
land. will meet Jim Heslin Of Aus
tralia in the main 90. Gus Kallio.
another boy handy with his dukes.
will take on Jack Pierce in the
second mill. The curtain raiser viii
be between Teddy waters and
Walter Stratton-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
British Boats Are
Defeated bv u. s,

OYSTER BAY. N. ". Sept. S.
.Rp-America's six-meter Yachting
team has scored an overwhelming
victory over Great Britain in the
second competition for the British
American cup.
The American team won IT,
fourth successive race OF the best
iour-out-of-seven series in Long
island sound yesterday. The Amer
leans scored 20 IA points to Is for
the Britcns and an aggregate Of SO
20 IS for the entire entries.
Great Britain won the inaugural
series for the cup on the Clyde n
1928
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
NEW BOWLING ALLEY WILL
BE OPENED HERE TONIGHT

With appropriate prizes offered,
the new Campbell regulation ten
pin alley will be opened here In the
Besteiro building at 8 p. m. tonight.
so far as I can determine, this
alley Is the only regulation ten-pin
alley In South Texas Jack Camp
bell. manager. states. These eight
alleys are exact duplicates Of those
upon which the national tournament
Is played Our automatic pin settlers
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
CHICKS AHEAD

ATLANTA, Sept. 5.-Pl-The
pennant race in the Southern Asso-
citation neared an end today due
70 the leading Memphis club win
ming again yesterday which gave
the Chicks a seven and a half game
lead ove New Orleans. Memphis
needs only four more games I'm the
won column to cIinch the remnant.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS
(By The Associated Press
Including games of September 4.
NATIONAL LEAGUE

lnc4udilg games OF september T.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Batting-Terry. Giants. .407.
Runs-Cuyler Cubs. 1876.
Runs batted in-Wilson. Cubs
l56.
HitS-Terry. Giants. 222.
Doubles-Klein. PhillieS, so.
Triples-Comorosky, Pirates. g.
Home runs-WilSon. Cubs. 46.
Stolen bases-Cuyler. Cubs, 81.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Batting-Gehrig. Yankees, 1871.
Runs-Ruth. Yankees. 1856.
Runs batted in-Gehrig. Yankees
ISL.
HittS-Hodapp. Indians. i99.
Doubles-Hodapp. Indians, 43.
Triples-Combs, Yankees. 10.
Home Runs-Ruth. Yankees, A.
Stolen b~ases-McManus. Tigers.
IN
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05

NEW YORK="Gorllla" Jones,
Akron. O., and Harry Smith. New
York. declared mo contest" CD.
Joe S~calfaro. New York. outpointed
Vidal Gregorio, Spain. Cl0l.
COLUMBUS. O.-Freddy Miller
Cincinnati. outpointed Babe Ruth
Louisville. u0).
SCRANTON. Pa..-Pete Suskeys
Scranton. o~utpointed Jimmy Good
rich. Buffalo. Cl0l.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
Cardinals Tie New York in Second Place

q formidable first round opponent
as Bel. but probably will be forced
to meet another first ten" player
IN the second round. Fritz Mercur
OF Bethlehem. PA.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05

SAN BENITO. Sept. 5-Ihe J. c.
Penney ten-pin five went into a tie
w@t Ward-King for first honors in
tie Capitol Allen league here Fri
day afternoon when the Penneymen
took two out OF three games from
Cook Service.
Wharburton Of the Penneymen
vas individual high scorer with a
total Of 476 in three games. c. A.
King Of the same squad had high
individual game with a 100.
The scores:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
TRADITION Is
With OILMEN
Spudders to Get Break In
Opening Series On
Home Grounds
BY GAYLE TALBOT. JR.


A Texas league tradition that says
a first half champion never has
been beaten In a play-off will ride
with Wichita Falls when they en-
gage Fort Worth In the first of a
five-game series next wednesday at
Wichita Falls.
In addition TO that psychological
advantage, the Oilers will play the
first two games Of the saw-off on
their home grounds, where they have
been poison 10 all opposition this
year. VIGOROUSLY long hitters. the
Williams clan al deal enemy pitch
ers misery in their small park, where
an almost constant breeze from
home plate watts high flies over the
ballustrades.
After the two opening bouts at
Wichita Falls. however. the advan-
tage will rest with the winners Of
the current race. Resting Friday.
the two clubs will move to Fort
Worth for the concluding games of
the series. starting Saturday. The
first to win three decisions will meet
the Southern association champion,
almost certain to be Memphis, in
the Dixie Series.
Rookie Shines
Neither Of the title conoenders
exerted themselves in the first game
Of their concluding series at Wichita
yesterday. With the second half
already sewed UP. the Panthers used
two Fingers TO win the lackadsisical
contest, 10 to 7.
contest. 10 TO Z. After Dick McCabe
had held the 5pudS to one run for
five frames, he was relieved by Ter
~. a rookie, who yielded six more in
the eighth. McCabe's great showing
made MIN a certainty to start one
game Of the play-off.
Waiting until the waning days Of
the season 10 get hot. the San An
tonic Indians won their sixth in a
row at the expense Of Waco, 4 to 0.
Cy Cottey limited the Cubs to five
scattered knocks.
Bill Morrell outpitched Walt Tau
scher as the Shreveport Sports beat
Dallas. 9 TO 3. TO start their final
series. A homer by Hugh willing
ham for the Steers featured the tilt.
Dean and Stout turned in two
brilliant performances as Houston
took both ends Of their night dou-
bic header from Beaumont. 8 to !
and 5 10 0. Dean allowed only four
hits and famed Is in the first. Stout
gave up one hit and whitfield eight
in the seven-inning affair. Three
OF the four blows off Dean were
Of the scratch variety.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-05
Ties With
League Leading 5

CAPITOL
Season Standings
New Britain herald., 1930-08-09

CORN IN PRECAROUS sTATE-Long drought and hot have uaved havoc with fields Here scared field Wash
 ngon Courthouse o. being examined by Loyd grain dealer
The Washington times., 1930-04-08
|MAI2E2IA AGE


Clarence H Myers, 2s, and Evelyn
G. Small. %. The Rev. J. z. Briggs.
Louis z. waldscker. as. and Ludmiela
4. stseher. Is. The Rev. C. J. Dacey.
Winifred L. sturtevant. %, ana Alice
z. Emery, al Judge r. e. Mattingly.
Frank e. Davis. 80. and Elizabeth NJ
Anderson. %, The Rev. w. wsstray.
Oscar e. DanneEer, 21. ana Myrtle
V. Reynolds. 3s The Rev. N. r.
James r. Bias. 21. ana Edith Z. Foy.
is. The Rev. w. Westray.
Samuel p, Wilson. 81. and Helen II.
smith. Is. The Rev. I. N. Gooch.
William Foster. 81. and Fannie Roll
Edward Grinyard. 81. and sallie Sim
Harry L. Wilson. So. and Emma A.
Carpenter. S. The Rev. J. H. Dun
Joseph S. Montgomery. a7. ana Viz
Einia D. Phillips. Is' The Rev. H. w.
Jane. e. walters, %. and Glady. M.
James II. Morrta, ss. ana Maggie L.
Perkins. IS. The Rev. ]. z. Briggs.
Rowland Edwards. 21. and Elizabeth
Hall 90: The Rev. s. G. Lamkins.
Ben T. Cook. %. and Helen II.
snead. %. The Rev. A. wiilbanks.
Robert Brooks. 26 and Lessis wash.
ington. 81. The Rev. Shelton Miller.
William A. Eeacsy. SO. and Gertrude
Thomson, 81. The Rev. s. T. Nicholas.
Frank Vito. II. and Rose T. sslby.
' AlfIea Te' f. KeV Dudley ID W. IS Tol'Sn Sna Ell. R.
Sylvester. "a. TIE Rev. chestsen
Smith,
The Washington times., 1930-04-08
To FACE
GRAND JURY

BALTIMORE. April 8 dN.So.
Vincent Siacco, formerly Of
Brooklyn, N. Y, will be arraigned
before a coroner's jury tomorrow
on dual murder charges, accused
Of fatally shooting Robert q.
Klinefelder, 80, father Of six
children, who died Sunday, and
Cyrus Bachman, 80, both Of Le-
banon, Pa The inquest will be
q routine action and Siacco, the
authorities said, viii be held for
grand jury action.
Statements obtained by the
police allege Siacco lured the two
men to Baltimore because Of al
legged Jealousy over their atten.
tions to Miss Elizabeth Lite. She
is being held as a States witness.
Saturday she received an un-
signed telegram in Lebanon say
ing Siacco was sick. She asked
Klinefelder to drive her here and
the two, with Bachman. and Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Miller, the latter
klinefelder's sister, motored here
Sunday afternoon.
The police learned the five
started to enter the house when
a woman, unknown to them, ad.
mitted all but Mr.. and Mrs. Miller.
She suggested they remain out
side. Later they heard the re-
ports Of four, pistol shots.
Miss Norma Bowen, who cares
for Miss Lite's baby at the Siacco
home, has been arrested as a
states witness.
The Washington times., 1930-04-08
FLORISTS
APPROPRIATE Funeral Tokens
Gnde Bros. Co. 1919 F st. N. W
LIEUT.. J.F. CASSIDY

Funeral services will be con.
Quoted tomorrow morning at Q
o'clock at st. Stephens Catholic
Church for Lieut.. John Francis
Cassidy. 64. U. 8. M. c., retired,
who died Sunday in the Naval
Hospital of cirrhosis Of the liver,
after an illness Of 10 weeks.
Burial will be in Arlington Gene
terry, with military honors.
Lieutenant Cassidy, who lived
at 619 Twenty-first st. N. W.,
was born in Dover, N. H., April
IL, 1865. He attended Dover
High School and Georgetown Uni
versity here. He served in the
Philippine iIlsurrection, the Boxer
uprising, the Spanish War and
the World War. He retired July
is, 1920. His wife, Mrs. Mary
A. Cassidy, survives.
The Washington times., 1930-04-08
Citizens Demand Repeal
Of BOrland Amendment

Repeal of the Borland amend,
ment relating to assessments on
adjacent property owners for
street improvements was favored
at q meeting Of the Cathedral
Heights Cleveland Park Citizens
Association last night. ~.
The group also asked the In
vestigation Of District laws re-
garding the sale Of real estate
for taxes.
Owners Of property should be
notified by mail before the prop.
erty is .sold for taxes, it was
contended.