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The Washington times., 1930-11-28
z WOMEN HELP.
JUDGE SMITH
OFFICIALS
MistriaI Denied; Thousands
Of Records Brought From
Baltimore, 900 Are Letters

A jury Of two women and 10
men was impanelled for the
$5, 100000 ernbezzlement con-
spiracy trial of q. Bryan Pitts, G.
Elbert Anadale, and John H.
Edwards, jr., former F. H. Smith
Company officials at 1890 this
morning in criminal branch OF
the District Supreme Court.
Immediately after the jury was
sworn, Nugent DoddS, special
assistant to the Attorney General,
made the opening statement for
the prosecution. .
He stated that from the eVi-
dence collected by the Govern
ment he expected to prove that
the three officials committed 100
offenses, which are outlined in
the indictment.
95 BASED on Statute
Ninety-fiYe Of these 0fIenses.
Mr.. Docds declared, were based
on the emhezz1ement statute o.
the District Of Columbia and the
other five charge the officials
with taking away and concealing
documents of the Smith Com
pany.
At the outset of proceedings
Justice william Hitz overruled a
motion Of the defense for a mis-
trial on the ground Of a preju-
dicial remark made by a pros
pective juror during the course OF
his examination.
Justice Hitz pointed out that
the question asked Of the pros
pective juror was not objected to
by defense counsel when 1t was
spoken, and also held that 1t was
a proper question.
The court then asked the II
jurors in the box whether the
remark of the prospective juror
would have any bearing on their
determination in the case, Re
Continued on Page 2, Col. 81
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
STRIKE AVERTED

LONDON, Nov. % IN.S0 "A
threatened strike in the coal area
Of South Wales scheduled for
Monday will probably be averted
through negotiations now going
on here between mine officials
and representatives of the min
ers. It was understood that
agreement has been reached not
to reduce wages.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
Rep. QuGLe's Death
Hints NeLU Election

Death Of Representative John
F. Quale CD. of New York, to-
day left the political division Of
the House Of Representatives in
the Seventpsecond Congress, 218
Republicans, 215 Democrats, one
Farmer-Laborer, and one vacancy.
Since the House members
elected on November 4 do not
take office until March 4, it is
expected that a special election
will fill the vacancy caused by
Quale's death. His Brooklyn dis
trict is normally DEMOCRATIC.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
3 Babes Abandoned
On THANKSGIVING Dan

NEW YORK, Nov. 28.-A couple
abandoned a girl about three
months old yesterday In a room
ing house in Brooklyn.
Another child, a boy about six
weeks old. was left in the areaway
of the Church Of the Ascension
rectory.
A third child, about al months
old, was found abandoned in the
West Side subway.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
BIGAMIST FLEES JAIL

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2o.
Philip Collona, 25-year-old big.
amist of Philadelphia, serving
from one to three years in the
Delaware county prison, walked
out of the prison boiler-room to
freedom while working on q night
shift. Va
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
Special Door FOiLs
BurgLGrs' Attempt

Burglar-proof. locks on a spe-
cially constructed door in the
apartment of Willard Marriott,
the Westchester Apartments, 5000
Cathedral Ave. N. W., frustrated
the attempts Of burglars to get
at two safes in which Mr.. Mar
riott keeps substantial sums Of
money.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28

A revolutionary plan Of dealing
with criminals was proposed to
Congressional Judiciary Commit
tees today by the Prisoners Relief
Society through its president, E.
E. budding. He said, the plan
represented long study by the
society's research board. It in
cludes:
Punishment in all States, and
that by the Federal Government,
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
BANDIT RAID NIPPED

BLOOMINGDALE, N. j., Nov.
90 (INS0 Plans for a bandit
raid on the First National Bank
Of. Bloomingdala were srnothered
today when one alleged robber
was shot and four others ar
rested, according to police.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
Finnish Vice Consul
TO Be Named in Ohio

NEW YORK, Nov. 28 d.NS.).
Several applicants from Ohio for
the post of Finnish vice consul IN
AShtabula are being considered,
it was announced today by the
Finnish consul general here. No
appointment is to be made for
perhaps two weeks, it was said.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
Pilot Wrecks Plane
To SaDe Race. Horses

George Odom, IT., son Of a
prominent horse trainer, saved a
mum Der Of thoroughbred race
horses at the Bowie race track
yesterday when he risked his
life and deliberately cracked up
his plane to avoid striking the
horses.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
BANK CLOSES DOORS

BENTON, ILL.,, Nov. 20 U.N.S3
The First National Bank of Ben
ton closed its doors today. The
reason for the closing was at
tributed to slow collections and
heavy Withdrawals.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
BELASC0 RESTLESS

NEW YORK, Nov. 28 Q.N.Sl.
David Belasco, Ill with pneu.
monia, was in serious condition
today, The noted theatrical pro-
ducer was reported as not making
satisfactory progress in his re-
covery. He spent . restless day
yesterday.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
CUT OWN SALARIES

ROME. Nov. % Q.N.S0.-Mem-
bers of the italian Chamber Of
Deputies today voted to reduce
their own salaries by IL per cent.
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
N. Y, ORGANIST DIES

NEW YORK, Nov. 28 lI.N.S0.
Funeral services will be held in
Ames, Ia, Sunday for Ronald
Earle Allan, New York organist.
It was announced today. He
died Wednesday night at the age
The Washington times., 1930-11-28
Bowie Results

FIRST RACE-Durva, $0o4o $780, $780, won; Amsrisl
$3.50. $4.2Q second; Accctink, $212o, third
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
FLASH RANGE
STUDY MADE
Location Of Enemy's Guns
Possible If Record
Is Made OF Fire

SAN ANTONIO. May IZR-In
order TO prepare 10 expand the flash
and sound ranging activities OF the
United States army promptly in case
Of wsr, the field artillery Il organ
ling six additional observation ba-
ttalions In the organized reserves,
Eighth Corps Area headquarters
here announced today.
Two Of the new battalions will
be IN the Fifth Corps Area. one in
the Fourth, two in the Sixth and
one in the Ninth.
During and since the World War
much study has been given to the
matter Of locating enemy batteries
by accurately recording the flash
and sound OF their guns. army Of
ficials said. In order that the spec
tally trained men may function eff
flcieltly, they are organized into
observation batteries and battalions.
Recently the field artillery took
over from the Coast Artillery the
latter's activities in connection with
land sound ranging. At present
there is only one active flash and
sound ranging battery in the reg
ular army. II is used chiefly for
experimental and instruction pur-
poses.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
MOODY TO Give
THIRD PLANK
Two Statements Have Been
Issued by Governor
Regarding Work
BIZ NJ BROOKS

AUSTIN, May 1.-Gov. Moody
will reach the heart OF the question
Of his prospective campaign for gov
ernor In q statement on which he
is now as work for issuance during
this week.
IN II he turns to the future. Two
OF his series OF three announced
statements have been made public.
They dealt with his achievements
and with legislative failures.
The new one Is 20 deal with
things that should be accomplish
ed for the state IN future. II has
been regarded as his actual cross
ing the rubicon' Of a third-term
campaign, since 1t Is expected to
commit him to q future program Of
state policies.
Gov. Moody has given no advance
hint OF what his third message 70
the voters will contain. But the
statement Is expected 10 bear down
heavily upon his demand for shift
ing OF tax burdens, a start toward
the ultimate ending of all property
taxes for state purposes, and for
prison reform. relocation and in
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
z Indictments Still
Hang Over Shefiff

HOUSTON. May i.-tR- TWO
other indictments remained today
against Sheriff II. wyatt Collins OF
Fort Bend county, after hts acquit-
tel on liquor charges in federal
court here in which two negresses
we're co-defendants.
The verdict was returned last
night. Lucille Dennis. negress, also
was acquitted: but the SECOND ne
gress. Carrie Norwood. was convict
ed Of possession OF liquor. Louise
Dernan. originally a defendant. was
acquitted on an instructed verdict.
Two of Collins deputies and about
70 other persons are accused in the
two remaining indictments.
The four went to trial Monday on
charges Of sale and possession of
liquor and maintenance Of a nui-
sance, after a raid on Mud Alley
and Frog Flats" &C Richmond on
the night Of January ia.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
FLOORE CIV S
= = =
TIE IN INTEREST
= = =
OF THEATER ART
Especial 70 The Heraldl


HARLINGEN. May John r.
Floore. debonaire and genial sec
rotary Of the Harrington Chamber Of
Commerce. saved a show here. al
though he wasn't a member Of the
cast.
When members Of the Little
Theater group OF Harrington high
school arrived at the Christian
church auditorium TO stage q one
act comedy for the Kiwanis club, a
calamity nearly overlook them.
Ray Murray, who was to play the
part Of ~sie bashful young man,
had forgotten 70 veal a red necktie
The script contained many lines
about one and one had 10 be found.
Mr.. Floore went tieleSs during the
performance.
The other players, all girls, were
Dorothy Fristoe, MarzeIle Key.
Margaret Abel, Bethea Everett and
Romano Baldridge. The play will be
repeated several times IN Hariin-
gen and surrounding towns.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Neon Sign
Especial 70 The Eeraldl

HARLINGENJ May /. The
swankiest sign and the only one OF
its kind in the Valley has been or
dered ard soon ID In 10 be erected
by the Valley Baking company near
its plant on the San Benito road. II
will be illuminated by neon gas
which will give out a varied COL
ored. ever-changing glow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01

There Is always a company air"
about . gelatine salad. Also there
Is no better way to utilize q few
leftover peas, beans, carrots. bits
Of meat and a hard boiled egg o.
two.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice of Execution Sale

N0tlCe Oh EAtLublOLl 1aAN
Ry virtue Of an execution issued
out Of the County Court OF Dallas
County, Texas on a Judgment
rendered in said court on the 9Th
dav az November, 1929, In favor OF
the said Gross n. Scruggs, and
against #. j. Kowalski. A. Drive IT.,
and William &. Craig. Jr., In the case
of Gross r. Ecruggs against =. y.
KowalEki, "A. Drive Jr.. and William
G. Craig. Jr., No. 2585-A In such
court. I did on the 18th day OF
April. 1880, at 1880 o'clock a. m.
levy upon the following tracts and
parcels OF land situated IN the Coun-
ty or Cameron. State OF Texas as
the property Of said A. Drive Jr-r
to Wit: Lot Number Nine (9) III
Block Number Two Hundred Twer-
ty-Five (225l in the original Plot
Of the City OF Brownsville, and
Lots Thirteen u3). Fourteen go.
Fifteen Gi5}. and Sixteen N6l IN
Block Number Fifty-eisnt C5S). In
Harden's Subdivision OF Paroles
Addition TO the City OF Brownsville,
and on the 3rd day Of June. 1880,
being the first Tuesday OF said
month. between the hours Of 10
o'clock O.. m. and 4 o'clock r. m
on said day, at the court house door
OF said county. I viii offer for sale
and sell at public auction. for cash.
all the right, title and interest Of
the said "A. Drive Jr.. In and 10 said
property.
Dated at Brownsville. Cameron
County Texas, this 18th day OF
April, 1880.
John r.. Martin
Constable Of Precinct No. ?,
Cameron County. Texas
Ey w. l.. Miller.
Deputy Constable
5-1-5-1S-3t 3TSS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01

LOS EBANOS

trict. carefully restricted. cCrnpleteiy
improved Hom@. sites from $4,000
easy terms. James-Dfckinscn Co.
Realtors. cofnnr E Jarain Hufsl BldE-
Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
Results Prove the Merit of Herald Classifieds

disqualification. He likely win attack
the tendency OF lobby influence to
reach toward actual membership In
the legislature.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
PRETTY GARNIsH

Grilled tomatoes make a lovely
garnish for fried chicken, chops or
fish. From now on they are so In
expensive that they are q prac-
tical garnish, too.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
RECOVERING
INV NaNNAaNH
Especial 10 The Herald

Especial % The Herald.)
SAN BENITO, Nav dan Wun-
derman. son or Mr.. and Mrs. G. M.
Wunderman Of San Benito, who
was operated at the Valley Baptist
hospital in Harllngen this week, Is
reported doing well.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01
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The Herald reserves the right 70
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-01

Under this heading will be published
the names or candidates for public
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Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-09
LEGAL. NOI!CE
M s. LAND OFFICE. ANCHOR AGE, ALASKA. OCTOBER 6,
 I93O.

Notice is hereby given that Am tone N Larsen entrvman has sub nlitted proof Oh his homestead en- try, serial O6823, together with his witnesses Marten L. Larsen of Afognak. and Ole F. Olsen of Ko- cfiak Alaska, for a tract of land tuate on the west half of small island off the north coast of Ko- diak embraced in U. s. Survey No
 1s72, from which corner No. u M
 q U- s. l. M No. 1872 bears s. TIT or F. 158O chains, containing 203.60 acres, latitude 57' 52' 50" N. longitude 152' 39' w. and it is now in the files of the U s. Land Of flee, Anchorage, Alaska, and if no
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-09
COULDN'T GET ACTION

. The Nome Nugget, writing early m November said that cheechakos were not satisfied because the Ber-
 ing sea had not frozen over so they could take pictures and wIlte their friends Outside about suf- fering the hardships of Alaska. N The ground was bare of snow but
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-09

Boyer, deputy United States Mari shall at Kodiak, who went back to his Headquarters on the SS Starr after the court session in Anchorage. H0A.####M Boyer took the plant of the old Tanana Publishing Company into Fairbanks in 1906 He had been associated with W. F. Wrong font Thompson in DaW- son, who was one of the most brilliant newspapermen that ever hit the North- Fart of the lay- out came down from Dawson and part around from the Outside by way of Nome There was a News published in Fairbanks in the boom days and also Miner. Now 1t is the News- Miner and some of the original equipment is still doing good work. ###
 Wrong font" Thompson, aS he was known tO members of the Fourth Estate, because only neWspapermen could understand what that means and why, was the best man at Fairbanks when Boyer was married. Not to be outdone in courtesy, Boyer was best man for ThOnDS0n when he was married. H .
 And that brought up reminis- cense about the time George Ar buckle dragged up his little plant from the Tditarod in the spring of 1910 He had a Washington hand press, or strong armR and had a serial number something like "53.' on inquiry to the makers they Said they had no records going back that far. That press had been in Canada and some camps in Alaska. Both Thompson and Arbuckle have been gathered totheir final re- wards but their works endure.
 Major J Fl A- Strong of theI Nome Nugget and afterwards governor of the Territory, brot a small plant intD the Iditarod the year of tha boom and publ lished the Iditarod Nugget The final disposition .of this plant md the one Arbuckle had is not known to the writer- Tt would be interesting .if.0 the oldtimers of Alaska would .wri5e the hls- tory of their eaainment. provid- ing they are tw9 jumps ahead ofI their creditors #....#.#
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-09

Place your order nov with the Frye Bruhn Meat Market for your Christmas and New Years wants. They bought Us out early for Thanksgiving, not bird was left. Yours for honest weight and cleanliness.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-09

some of the lakes near the town were furnishing excellent skating "Nome is hot half as bad as many places in the States. this time of year,' Says Editor Maynard, and We have no snow pictures to send.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-12-09
BOYER STARTS THOT
 0N PERENlT|0N 0F
 ALASKA PRINT PLANTS

Talking about newspaper plants in Alaska there was quite a kick in talking to "Chauncey" protest Is filed in the U. s. Land Office, within the period of pulp lication or thirty days thereafter said final proof will be accepted and final certificate issued.
 J Lindley Green
 Register.
 Date First Publication Nov. IS 1880. Date Last Publication Jan 10, 1880.
 w-Nov. l5, 22,2e. Dec 5, 1s. 20, 27, 1880, Jan. 5, 10,le30.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-26

Senator Carter Glass OF the Old Dominion, veteran
OF many battles. criticized the nomination of Charles
Evans Hughes as well as many Of the decisions Of
the supreme court. He asserted the court has gone
far afield Of its duties in recent years. and instead
OF interpreting the law is passing judgment on econ
omic and social problems"
Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson Of Arkansas.
minority leader Of the party. cabed from London
that he was for confirmation Of Hughes. Bratton.
democrat Of New Mexico. voted against confirma-
ton and Cutting d) lodged. That is, he registered
among the missing and impaired.
Pine OF Oklahoma G) voted for conformation while
Thomas Id was paired against Hughes. Sen. Thad-
deus Caraway Of Arkansas. democrat. was absent and
impaired.
It is significant that the IL republicans voting
against the confirmation of Hughes belong to the
band of western republican independents who have
been fighting the Hoover administration, farm relief
and tariff policies.
They were led by Sen. Borah of Idaho. who, in the
bitter campaign OF 1928. was selected by the Hoover
campaign manager to be the star spelbinder Of the
republican cause. and who visited Texas to make an
appeal to all democrats to desert their party nomi-
nees and vote straight for Hoover and Curtis.
He was invited to Texas, according to newspaper
reports of the Borah coming, by Former Gov. o. B.
Colquitt. Former Indian Commr. Cato Sells and Sen.
Thomas q. Love. "the brains OF the movement"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-26

he told her in language under
s.aadabic by the Ia.tt
tiny nerve in the brain cell BY the
conclusion Of the shell explosion.
Then, when the yacht bomb went
off and he was struck on the tenn
pie, the conclusion and the blow
succeeded in jarring the nerve
which must have been that con-
trolling the organs OF speech and
concentration. back into the proper
slot and-presto! The machinery
functions again.
But. listen TO Jimmy's description
Of some Of his so-called sub-con-
scious revelations. They seem to fit
right well into the scheme OF things
dreamed OF by Margery.
Why he argued consistently,
didn't i picture almost exactly,
even before she had told nfe, the
little scene enacted when the rough
neck gave Margery's arm the twist?
That was an episode projected into
my mind with such force that II
remained like an impression on a
photo negativel And didn't / recog-
nize her face the minute | set eyes
on her?" he wanted to know. I'm
telling YOU" continued this artist
in the art of imaginative construc-
ton" that we must have met and
known each other during some
previous sojourn on some other
planet like Mars or Venus or-or
Pittsburgh. maybe!'
CTO BE CONTINUED
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-26
Dallas Postmaster Contest

There is a vacancy in the Dallas postmastership
II i a rich plum. The federal civil service COM
mission has certified the names Of William p. Gage.
Chas. w. Long and George C. Young as eligible for
the poStmastership. Nat. Committeeman Rene b.
Creager is. or was. the boss of the republican party
In Texas. Harry M. Wurzbach. ousted Augustus Nc
Closkey. Now Wurzbach is a rival claimant as boss
in the distribution Of federal patronage. He has the
backing OF Sen. Brookhart Of Iowa who has PROM
ised to vote against Herbert Hoover in 1882 II the
democratic standard bearer should be Borah Of Idaho
or Norris OF Nebraska.