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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06

ON DEFICIENCY

AUSTIN. Nov. 6.-P-The State
Il Texas. having exhausted its gen.
eral revenue fund. was operating on
4 deficiency basis today.
Although this j. the first time ID
-yeral wears that there has been q
deficiency. the reason was not due
TO extraordinary slownesS OF tai
collections. but 70 inability Of
banks To advance funds rs they had
done ln previous Years. Gregory
-rat cher. state treasurer. said
Gov Dan Moody expressed sur
prise that Hatcher was unable TO
make the usual arrangements. say
ing 10 had recently been told By
the vice president or a large bank
that his bank would be glad TO take
care or 4 part Of the warrants
t. eov~~~ov also c9l'eT atm
iio1 to = law passed by the 10th
legislature. IN which the annual
deficiency until tax collections are
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
Alfalfa Bill Murray
Winner in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 5+Pr
Oklahoma had returned today TO its
status as a democratic common
wealth as reports from Tuesdays
general election continued to pile
up the convincing leads of the par
tvs candidates from United States
senator down 10 minor state offices.
The state continued its unbroken
habit of electing democratic gov
ernors and for the first time In a
decade. both of its United States
senators in 1881 will be Of the dem
ocratic faith. Both of the congress
ional seats lost TO the majority ma
tional party III the Hoover landslide
of 1923 appeared 10 be retrieved by
the democrats, leaving only one re-
publican seat out Of the total Of
eight-and that normally republic
can.
w. II. IAlfalfa Bill Murray.
scored a sensational Triumph over
Ira A. Hill. republican state senator.
Murray's lead. If continued in the
proportion 1t held when two-thirds
Of the votes were counted. would
finally total about l00,0 900 votes. An
unprecedented majority for Okla
homa gubernatorial candidates. Hill
conceded opponents victory.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
Charge Is
Put Against Cara

Charges of possessing and trans
porting smuggled liquor were filed
against Francisco Cara before U
s. Commissioner f. X Goodrich
Tuesday and he was placed In Jail
TO await a preliminary caring set
for Monday.
Florentino Villarreal. who was
with Cara when the linuor was
seized near Calabozo Monday noon
was killed in a gun battle with
federal officers.
T. G. HaineS. former Austin
policeman now in charge Of the
Olmito fish hatchery. identified vi
llarreal as one of two men with
whom he had an alteration near
the hatchery last week. At a late
hour or the night. Haines grap-
pied with the man and was slug
ged by another man with the an
believed 20 have been Villarrea'
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
OFFICE STOLEN
SAYS HELM
Veteran Wants Investigation
Of Most Fraudulent
Election Yet Held

MONTGOMERY. Ala. Nov. s.
(Pl-A wave Of regular democratic
votes, rising with the reporting OF
belated returns, today seemed to
have defeated the independent can
didacy Of j. Thomas Helm and
swept John II. Bankhead into the
senate seat Helm has held since
1918.
Despite the mounting unofficial
majority. Helm who failed 10 sup
port the democratic presidential
candidate in 1928 and was barred
from the party primary, refused TO
concede defeat. He charged yester-
days election was "one OF the most
fraudulent and corrupt" ever held
in Alabama and said he would seek
an immediate senatorial investiga-
tion. The senator declared the cleo
ton was rightfully his BY between
$4,000 and 100. 900 votes
Tabulation of 1853 Of 2,ll5 boxes,
representing incomplete returns from
66 of 81 counties. gave Bankhead a
lead of 1928, he polling l3037l TO
Helms 83,l33.
Indications pointed 70 an aggre-
gate vote OF between 100000 TO ESQ
oo0. one of the largest in the his
tory Of the state. with Bankhead
apparently leading other democratic
nominees for state and district Of
fees to victory over selt-labelled
Jeffersonians headed bv Helm.
B. NJ. Miller. democratic nominee
for governor, amassed l25,625 votes
in 1884 boxes against rs 945 for Hugh
A. Locke, Jeffersonian.
Six democratic congressman were
Imopposed while the four others were
leading opponents.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06

Statesboro, Ga. farmers recently
sold their first cooperative hog ship
ment-four cars bringing more
than $4,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
Borah Will Accept
Raise in Salary

BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 4-lPl-
Senator William E. Borah Will ac-
cept his $4,000 salary as senator
when he begins his next term in
office March 4.
He made this statement tonight
l.. reply TO a direct question, only
after he was assured that his cleo
ton was a certainty by a plurality
Of probably three to one.
The senator declined during his
present term to accept an increase
in salary from $500 yearly to Sl0.-
900 voted by congress on the
grounds he was elected by his con-
stituents to a job paying the lesser
sum-.
L do not feel that I could &C
eept an increase in good faith
without giving them an opportu-
nifty TO express themselves ne
said at the time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06

O'Connor In congress and Maloney
will take the seat of Representative
J. Zach Spearing. the incumbents
failing OF denomination in the
democratic primary.
Governor Long was elected to the
United States senate as successor
10 Senator Joseph Z. Ransde'l with
out opposition in the general cleo
ton. The six other democratic
members Of the house OF represent
atives also were elected without
opposition.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
Harlingen Man Dies
While Painting Room
Special to The HeraldD

especial 10 II heraluD
SAN BENITO. Nov. 5-The body
of August C. Broadtkorb. SO, who
died while painting an upstairs
room in the Sullivan building at
about 2:30 o'clock Tuesday after
noon. was taken TO Edgeley. N. D..
for burial by his widow. Tuesday
night. No services were held here.
Brodtkorb was painting some
rooms III an apartment when he
was seen to faint. He died quickly
The body was taken 10 Tlompson's
where 1t was held until train time.
His widow is the only living
relative in the Valley. There are
two daughters and a son in North
Dakota and a brother in California.
The Bordtkorbs cale TO the VAL
ley. where they own property near
Los FresroS. every winter for sew
eral yea
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
Brownsville Makes
Prize Fire Record

BroWnsyille's fire record for Oct
is one OF the best made in recent
years. Only four alarms were turn
ed in. and there was a loss Of but
$50 III uninsured property.
This loss was sustained b. the
Humble filling station or Four
tenth street.
This is an excellent record.
Fire Chief II. p. Sarran says. and
| believe III Is partially due TO the
extensive Anti-Fire week conducted
here recentlv."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
Minister Addresses
Local Rotary Club

Rev. O. l.. Smith. local Baptist
minister. was the principal speaker
at the Rotary club luncheon We'd
nesday at the FL Jardin hotel.
Rev. Smith pointed out that u
was important TO. look into the fu-
ture for civic development and
growth.
Red Irvine. head coach OF the
'ccal high school and college. also
spoke briefly OH the game Friday
between the Brownsville Junior Col
'eee Scorps and the "A. and nj
freshmen. urging ell Rotarians 10
)e present
Sherwood Bishop was In charge
r today's program. which consisted
OF songs bv Miss Gladys Wcore
Paul Kennard accompanied MISS
-rodrome on the piano.
Three ont Of town RotarianS were
Visitors Wednesday.
New York has the largest Jew
lin population In the world
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
all Construction
Is Being Rushed

Construction or the new Cameron
" unity iail addition IN being rushed
10 completion Due 10 construction
activities. the jail has been some
what crowded OF late.
The press. however. has been re-
lieved considerably bv the short
term or Federal court held here
SATURDAY.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
City Briefs
Associated Press Photo

Free instruction for ladies each
-.Wsday, two o'clock. Campoelrs
owing Alley adv If
Commissioners TO Nee The
Cameron county commissioner 5
court will meet either Thursday D
Friday to canvass the returns 81
the general election.
Valley Run shop mend5 runners
and snags III silk hosiery. Mai
orders given prompt attention
653 Washington 81, Brownsville
-eXaS. Adv. q.
Judgement Obtaincd.-The case
ol Mrs. Clara Vance vs.. August
Ehrhardt. suit fol damages. W.
tried ID the Cameron county cour.
a, Jaw wednesday with the rsult
a judgement being rendered fCI
the def ndant..
Madam DOre'S Pe-m-heu. Wgtr
@uop. 500 Jefferson s. eet phone
ylJ.-Adv |.
Excellent Mexican Dinners
Thursday and Saturday at the r
o. Cafe Adv. H.
New N-Ra,.-Dr. Hugh ID Ruin
ven. local dentist. has ju-t ils. allea
an up-to-date X-rsv marnuc iu
his office III the State National
building.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
Associated Press Photo

paid into the treasure in January
and February, was recognized.
Hatcher said there was not cri-
ticism due the banks. for refusing
TO continue TO assist me III artifi-
cially financing the state because
THE increased financial burdens
placed upon them and the increased
legal complications that have arisen
from year TO year fully warrants
such action"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06
INTENTIONS FILED:

r. c. Chappell and Eva A Hunt
lev. Brownsville; Leo Jones and
Willie D. Lynch. Harrington; Fede-
rico Cortez and Conception Ger
vanteS. Olmito: Ramon Y. Izaguirre
and Maria Estela Vasquez, San
Benito.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06

New York has the largest Jew
III population In the world
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06

Dale Cradit and Edith Thomas.
San Benito: Robert w. Draper and
Fave MaCRae. Oklahoma City:
Lloyd ElmC-e and Ella Mae Cham
berS. Harlingen: Raymond r.
Bowers and Mona Alleen Ray, Har-
lingen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-06

Free instruction for ladies each
.!msday, two o'clock. Campbelrs
Alley adv u
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21

William Crouch has this week had
his shoe repair shop wired fol
electricity and connected his ma
chinery to motors. Mr.. Crouch has
his shop in the rear of his residence
on Federal street, just below the
postofice.
A "Game Shoot" will be held by
the Milton Gun Club on their
grounds on Thanksgiving Day. Sew
eral matches in different classes
will be held and prizes given the
winners. A special prize will be pre-
sented to the high gun of the day.
Invitations have been extended to
noted trap shots of Delaware and
nearby states and some good scores
are expected. Ex-State Champion,
William NJ. Foord, of Wilmington,
will be in charge of the program, as
sisted by the secretary of the local
club, T. Harold Palmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Davidson
spent the weekend with Captain
Richard Blocksom and family of
N. ].
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21

The Millsboro teachers ATTENDED
the teachers meeting at Newark
and report that it was one of the
best they have ever attended.
The Millsboro school was repre-
sented in the all-State orchestra
which made it's first public appear
ance at the Teachers Meeting in
Newark, Friday of last week. The
MillsbOro pupils who were recon-
mended by their instructor, Profess
sor Hudson, and who made a good
showing at the meeting were Eve
lyn Humphreys, Calvin Wells and
William Timmons.
Invitations are being received by
the people of this community invit-
ing them to attend a concert given
by the Lester Ensemble in the
school auditorium on the evening of
November 21. Admission is by invi-
tation only. Persons receiving invi-
tations, however, are allowed to
bring guests. Additional programs
will be provided for all guests at the
concert.
The artists appearing are selected
from large group of the country's
outstanding vOcalists and instru-
mentalists who have had a broad
experience both in this country and
Europe. These artists are presented
in series of recitals as "The Les
ter Concert Ensemble"
The program follows:
Trio No. 2 ..... Karl Mcdonald
Allegro moderate
Andante con mOtO
Allegro giOcOsO
Allegro con brio.
2-Piano Soil ............. Chopin
(a) Valse Brillants
(b) Etude-E Major
(c) Ballade-C Minor
3-Trio-D Minor .... MendelssOhn |
Motto Allegro.
4-Piano Soil
Autumn, MoszkOwsky.
The Lark, nka-Balakirew.
Rhapsody No. 12, Lisst.
5-Trio:
(a) Nina, Pergolesi- -Kreisler.
(b) Gipsy Rondo, Haydn.
(c) Old Refrain, Kreisler.
Cd Londonderry Air, Kreisler.
JOseof WissOw ......... Pianist
Herman Weinberg ...... Violinist
Emil Flogmann .......... 'Cellist
While here the artists will be the
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21
ADAMS CROSS ROADS

Miss Blanche Stetler and Miss Sa-
die Devore of Philadelphia spent
Saturday and Sunday with her sis
ter here, Mrs. Fred Fountain.
Charlie Adams of Wilmington
spent Friday, Saturday and Sunday
with relatives here and enjoyed the
sport of cunning on Saturday.
| Miss Reba Adams celebrated her
18th birthday at her home on Satur-
day afternoon. The invited guests
were Louise Nelson, Mabel Cannon,
Virginia Horsey, Alice Robinson,
Mary Johnson, Myrtle Adams, Ber-
nice Adams, Lawrence Nelson, Paul
HOrsey, Lester and Roy Adams,
Mrs. Roland Nelson, Mrs. Earl Rob
inson, Mrs. John Adams. After
games were played by those present
the guests were invited to the din
ing room where the table was beau
tifully decorated and ice cream,
cakes and candy and apples were
served in abundance. The little
guests departed wishing Miss Reba
to entertain them to another birth
day party. She received many useful
gifts.
Mrs. John Adams entertained a
few of her relatives to a birthday
dinner Sunday afternoon. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Brown, Mrs. J. w. Peters and Miss
Grace Adams of fredericksburg and
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Robinson.
John Morris of Greenwood spent
few days of last week with rela-
tives here.
Sunday school and preaching at
BloOmery Sunday afternoon.
No Bloomery Aid this month.
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21
GREENWOOD

A missionary pageant will be rem
dered in the M. P. Church mex
Sunday evening, November %, be-
ginning at 7:45 o'clock.
We are pleased to announce the
birth of baby girl to Mr.. and Mrs
G. w. Barrett at Oak City, N. G.
Margaret Dolores arrived on No
vember 8. Many will remember Mr.
and Mrs. Barrett as residents of our
town two years ago.
> John Morris visited relatives in
fredericksburg last week. q
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Belts and fam
lily spent Sunday at Clayton as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zack Hatfield enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hatfield
and sister, Margaret Hall, of Mil
ford, to a duck dinner on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lyons had as
Sunday guests Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Conoway and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nelson and
family of Dover were entertained
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson Meredith.
Mrs. Anna Lyons is visiting her
sister, Mrs. w. N. Radcliffe at
Bridgeville.
Mrs. Leon Short and family of
Delmar visited their aunt, Mrs. Ella
Edgell last week.
Mrs. o. Wiley spent a part of
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. James
Wiley.
Mrs. Mary Conoway entertained
relatives from Washington, D. c.,
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Radcliffe re-
turned Monday from a weeks visit
among relatives in Teoneck and
Merchantville, N. j., and Philadel-
phia.
Rev. and Mrs. H. G. Hager enter
tained Mr.. and Mrs. Hoover of Bal
timOre on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Uhler and
daughter Grace, accompanied by
Mrs. Ella Uhler, all of Lansdale,
Pa, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Reese Warrington over the week.
end.
4HS ududp4OuSulp SOCCSI game
played at Dover on Armistice Day
was won by Greenwood, score to
1.
Mrs. Frank Owens will entertain
the Ladies Aid of the M. P. Church
next Tuesday evening, November 25.
Mrs. Catherine Mills, Mrs. Flea
nor Lofiand, Philip Wright and Earl
Hollis visited Philadelphia on Sat
lrday.
Mrs. H. w. Pearson and Mrs. w.
H. Radcliffe attended a covered dish
supper given by the o. E. S. of Sea-
ord last Wednesday evening.
The ladies of Greenwood Grange
will serve a covered dish supper on
Saturday night, November %, in the
Firemen's Hall. Price so and 25c.
Everybody welcome.
Regular meeting of the Grange
Monday night, November "a.
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21
SCOTT'S
Near BridgevilIe)

Mrs. Calvin Williams of Smith
Vile spent Wednesday with Mrs
Paul Lore.
Miss Reba Adams was given a
birthday party Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurman Adams en-
tertained the EpwOrth Aid Society
Friday evening with a large attend
ance.
Mrs. Nora Williams and children
spent Thursday with Mrs. John Will
liams.
A number of people from here at
tended the parade of Cambridge on
Armistice Day.
There will be shooting match at
Nelson's Store, better known as
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21
MILLSBORO

Funeral services for Mrs. Annie
Dryden were held in Grace M. E
Church at two o'clock Sunday af-
1 ternoon, conducted by Rev. John L.
Sparklin, of Wilmington.
Mrs. Mildred Collins has returned
! from the Delaware Hospital in Will
mington where she has been a sur
gical patient for several weeks.
I Mrs. Collins has numerous friends
who gladly welcome her home
again.
Rev. and Mrs. d. J. Moore spent
a part of last week with relatives in
Maryland. The morning service and
Mrs. Dryden's funeral were con-
Quoted by Rev. J. L. Sparklin.
Mrs. Matte Shockley entertained
Rev. and Mrs. Sparklin and her son
Wilbur Shockley of Lancaster, Pa,
over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Reese White en-
tertained the bridge club last We'd
nesday night.
Penrose Wilgus has accepted a
position in Pocomoke City, Md, and
went there last week to begin his
work.
Mrs. Alice Boltz is suffering from
burns on her face and right hand
and arm that she received Sunday
afternoon when starting a fire with
coal oil.
Mrs. Joseph X. Lingo entertained
the w. C. T. U. last Tuesday night.
Mrs. Matte Dodd has returned
from a visit in Philadelphia.
Stores will begin to assume their !
holiday attire after this week and !
Christmas plans and excitement |
will quickly follow Thanksgiving.
Miss Hilda Patey of Laurel visit
ed her aunt and sister, Mrs. Alton
Knowles and Miss Iraline Patey for
several days last week.
Mrs. e. B. Collins and Mrs. E. C.
Ryan were in Philadelphia last
Mrs. Levin Hickman is much i'm
proved from injuries she received
when she fell in her backyard.
Mrs. Gertrude Walls and Mrs.
Lille Collins attended the funeral
Of William H. Willin at Bridgeville
on Wednesday.
DR.. and Mrs. w. B. Atkins enter
.ained the bridge club on Wednes-
lay night.
A boys quartet and girls quar-
let are being developed by Mrs.
1otta McCabe, under the direction
If Miss Martain and Prof. and Mrs.
The children selected
or this purpose will receive their
raining gratis except transporta-
ion charges to and from rehearsals.
f the pupils selected make good
hey will sing in the all-State high
chool chorus, which is being de-
eloped by the State Bureau of Mu-
ic. This will give special musical
to the pupils selected as
veil as two high school quartets to
The two quartets are
omposed of the following pupils:
Hudson, Calvin
Wells, James Waller and Arnold
teele; girls-Alien Mears, Helen
lingo, Janetta Lingo and Lanta
ampbell.
On Friday, November 21, the high
choOl foot ball team, having won
ut in this division, will meet Del
lar, the champions of the western
lde of the county. The clash will
Ike place at Salisbury, Md, around
O'Clock p. m. The winners of this
anne will be declared county cham
ions and will compete for State
at Dover on Thanks
wing Day.
The principals Office and the tea
lers room were much improved re-
,ntly by being attractively painted
Not only the people of Millsboro y
Onsolidated District are taking in
rest in the project to beautify the
.hool grounds with shrubbery, but
,nations are coming in from peo-
e of other districts, who send
eir children here to take advan-
ge of the high grade work being
me in the Millsboro school.
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21

Scott's store, Thanksgiving Day, at
o'clock. Chickens, geese, ducks
and turkeys will be prizes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Trice and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Nelson and family were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Nelson on
Sunday.
Miss Mary Loockerman is very
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21

much improved after having her
tonsils removed at a Philadelphia
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wheatley
have moved to their new home near
here.
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21

guests of Miss Blanche Blackstone,
the accomplished daughter of DR..
and Mrs. E. c. Blackstone, of Mills
bOrO.
Milford chronicle., 1930-11-21

Don't blame the national admins
tration for the amount of your local
Laxes.
The Washington times., 1930-06-06
APPEALS COURT
SITS IN Va.

RICHMOND, Va. June 6.-The
summer session of the Supreme
Court of Appeals of Virginia has
begun in Wytheville, Va. There
are only 80 cases on the docket to
be heard at this term, an unuSu-
ally small number. Five OF these
cases are on the Commonwealth
or privileged docket and will be
heard first.
The first is that of Tate VS..
Commonwealth, in which A. B.
Hunt, OF Roanoke, Va, is counsel
for the appellant. and the attor-
ney general for the appellee.
Changes have been made in the
courtroom, made necessary by the
increased personnel of the court,
the last legislature having elected
two additional justices, increasing
the court to seven members.
The present court is composed
of Chief Justice Robert r. PreStis
and Justices Preston w. Camp
bell, Henry w. Holt, Lewis S. Epes,
Edward w. Hudgins, Herbert B.
Gregory and George L. Browning.
After the completion of the
Commonwealth and privileged
docket, the first circuit to be
reached is the twenty-Second, over
which Judge Nuchanan preSideS.
Following this circuit two cases
from the twenty-fourth circuit,
Judge Carter, will be heard.
The Washington times., 1930-06-06
SHOW LEADERS
APPOINTED

T.EESBURG, Va, June g.
Superintendent for the various
departments of the Loudoun
County Fair and Horse Show
have been appointed for the fair
management as follows:
Heavy-draft, H. H. Norman. w.
Harvey Nichols, assistant; hunter
and ponies, j. E. Norman, with
Humphrey Chamblin, assistant:
Guernsey cattle, F.. H. James
with w. T. Smith and H. J.
McCray, assistants; HolStein, c.
M. Warner, with J. E. Norman,
assistant; swine, John S. Ward,
Russell S. Hickman, assistant;
sheep, J. D. Thomas. jr., with
j. R. Lintner, assistant; field
crops, John Cockerille; vegetables,
w. A. Mcdaniel; fruits. Jennings
F.. Potts, with Howell Brown, as
sistant; domestic science. Mrs.
L. j. Dillon, with Miss Helen
Wells and Miss Mertha Potts,
aSsitants; handy TX Miss Lucille
Taylor, with Mrs. w. C. PaXson,
assistant; flowers, Mrs. J. D.
Dillon, with Miss Caroline Pan
coast and Miss Dorothy Smith,
assistants; dog show. DR.. j. E.
Clagett, with F. H. James and
Garland Hooe, assistants; poultry,
N. B. Warner; baby show, Miss
Helen Pittman, with Miss Anne
Gulley, assistant.
The Washington times., 1930-06-06
FIGHTS DIVORCE
Of BEAUTY

Clifton Wright, Potomac Efec,
trio Power Company employe, who
is being sued for limited divorce
by his wife, Mrs. Louise Wright,
beauty cup winner. employed by
the Bureau of Engraving and
Printing, could stand back-seat
driving, but when his wife be-
gan driving out in the car at
night and neglecting their child,
he simply had to get rid OF the
machine, he asserted in an an
swer to the wife's suit, filed in
Equity Court.
Attorneys Michael J. Lane and
Milton T. Broome appear for
the husband. who says that not
only did he adequately support
his wife, but her family also. He
informs the court that his "in-
laws" came to live with them
against his wishes but that he
endured their presence although
his wife said that she thought
more of them than she did of her
husband. in replying to one Of
his protests.
Wright accuses his wife of hav-
ing a violent temper and Of
curSing him when he remon-
Strated with her when she stayed
out late in the evening and left
their child in custody of her 10.
year-old sister. He asks that her
bill be dismissed.