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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
RIyOIT-SAN BFNTTO

Score another hit to the credit Of
First Nationall Ton Speed, that
company's latest product. starring
such PLAYERS al Joe r. Brown
Berniee Claire, Laura lee. Frank
McHugh. Jack Whiting and a host
OF others. come forth from Holly
wood as the finest comedy yet
screened or staged.
At the Rivoli Theatre, San Ben
ito. yesterday Top Speed" had
the audiences in roars that threat
ened 70 drown out the picture. Joe
K. Brown has the role OF a brag-
ging, eyaggeratirg brokers' clerk
who IS spending q week end at an
exclusive country club, quite by &C.
cident. Accompanying him is his
friend. Jack Whiting. another clerk.
Joe. ever "a great hearted soul. in
forms the entire club that Jack Is
really a multi-mlilionaire. winner
Of speed boat races all over the
world. candidate for presidency OF
the New York Stock Exchange. and
other minor qualifications that Joe
imagines might make him attractive
in the eyes OF Bernice Claire.
Bernice. however. desires nothing
more than for Jack to pilot her
fathers boat In the forthcoming
race. This Jack does, but not be-
fore he out-manoeuvers the rival
pilot. who threatens 70 expose him
unless he accepts a $4,000 hgibe.
The entire picture is studied with
situations guaranteed to melt the
bluest spell: and Laura Lee and
Frank McHugh turn in perform
ances acclaimed by New York
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29

DALLAS. sept. 29.-VF-Police or
Dallas and Fort Worth were
searching today for IN r0bber who
held up y. Frank Smith last night,
as ne started to enter q downtown
telegraph office. compelled him to-
drive him 20 the outskirts on Fort
Worth and robbed him Of $3.50.
Smith Was preparing 90 tele-
graph the money To his wife, for
merly Miss Constance Connor or
Dallas and Dublin. Texas. who Is
In Chicago 10 attend the weddinEl
next Tuesday OF her sister. Missy
Eva Cooling Conner, and Robert
Hancock Of Dallas.
Tie II the son OF the late Rev. VI
Frank Smith. pastor or the congre-
CATION which built the City Temple
Presbyterian church I'm the uptown
business area here under his Lead
ership.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
REVIVES
OLD FARM PLAN
Fee Principles OF Farm
Relief introduced
BY Sen. Nye

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29-tF1-
The equalization fee principles OF
farm relief was revived today BY
Senator Nye. republican. North
Dakota. foreshadowing another con-
troversy in congress over agricul-
ture. Renewal Of the movement for
the equalization fee which was twice
vetoed by Calvin Coolidge Is con-
sidered not without political sig
nificance in view OF the recent
drive or the coalition OF senate
democrats and western republican
independents for the export deb
enture plan, and tn division Of
this group on the first proposal
Senator Nye said he intended to
propose the equalization fee pro-
position as a part OF a new farm
marketing act at the next session
He said the depression Of agricul-
ture prices shows q need for this
additional legislation"
Senator Borah. republican. Idaho.
Is an advocate or the export de-
benture in opposition TO the wLhes
Of President Hoover but he has
opposed the equalization fee as un-
constitutional.
James A. Reed OF Missouri. who
has been mentioned as a potential
democratic presidential candidate IN
1882. likewise opposed the equaliza-
ton fee while in the senate. but
sponsored the export debentU.-.
Farms Main Issue
Senator Nye reported on his re-
turn from the middle west that the
agricultural situation is the main
issue in that territory. Party lead
ers are wondering II the postwar
problem OF farm relief Is once more
going TO haunt congress and poll
teal campaigns.
Ats congress twice approved
the old McNary-Haugen farm re-
lief measure embodying the equal
ization fee and President Coolidge
vetoed II. the last republican ma
ticnal convention went on record
against ID.
Then the export debenture. pro-
viding for a refund TO the sellers
OF surplus products on a depressed
world market from tariff receipts
was advanced. This drew almost
united support in the senate from
the western republican independ-
ents and democrats but the house
adhered to the opposition OF Presi-
dent Hoover and rejected II.
The equalization fee provides TO-
a tax or products TO provide Their
sale abroad or disposition in year.
OF surplus. The American farm
bureau federation had advocated 4
while the national grange hac
advanced the export debenturt
plan.
Meanwhile. the administration 4
asking support OF the farm market.
ing act passed last session ~
response to the dictates OF Presiden
Hoover.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
CAPITOL

CAPITOL
Nancy Carroll and Charles Rog-
ers whose gay antics in "close
Harmony" so delighted audiences
everywhere. are again to be seen
as q co-starring team in Paramount's
all Technicolor production Of last
years well remembered Schwab
and Mandel musical comedy sue
cess, Follow Thru Astounding In
r~ollicking comedy. romance and
songs, Follow Thru energies as
delightful, carefree entertainment,
a vehicle which reveals tall young
Rogers and the titan haired Nancy
Carroll at their entertaining best.
In Follow Thru" appropriately
enough. Miss Carroll is cast as a
woman's golf champion. And a right
smart champion she makes too.
Charles Rogers is a famous pro.
They meet at the Mission club
tournament following a match
which Many. through poor putting,
loses TO Thelma Todd, the Woman'S
National champion. Rogers takes
one look at Nancy's sky blue eyes
and offers TO help her with her
golf. And Nancy after one or two
long glances at the handsome
Rogers. decides that he alone can
help her game. But there are COM
plications (which come to life In
the person OF the beautiful Theima
Todd. who tells Nancy that she and
Rogers are more than friends. The
story is worked out successfully
and divertinglv in the inimitable
manner which is Nancy's and
Rogers.
Two other important roles are
expertlv PLAYED BY Zelma O'Neal
and Jack Haley. the clever come
dians OF the original New York
production who enact the same
roles on the screen as they did
during the fifty-four weeks that
Follow Thru" played on Broad
way. Miss O'Neal. a pert Irish lass
If there ever was one Is the girl
who made Button Up Your Over
coat famous. In the picture she
sings this number again In a man
ner that Is a delight 70 watch and
listen to. She also sings I Want
To BE Bad" and with Jack Haley.
a particularly funny comedian. puts
over a new number 1T Must Be
You"
Follow Thru will be presented
al the Capitol Theatre Monday
and Tuesday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
DEALERS QUIET
ON GOLF ODDS
Atlanta Backers Now Have
Huge Sum Coming If
Rumors Are True

LONDON. Sept. 2S-tP- Any
London financiers who may have
laid odds Of so TO ! against BOLDLY
Jones' winning four major goIi
titles in 1880 refrained from max
ing much noise about 1t after news
OF Bobby's victory in the American
amateur spread tonight.
Such odds we're never OFFICIALLY
quoted by Lloyds. for the simple
reason that Lloyds does not con-
duct an insurance business as q
corporation. This is done by m
dividual firms that are members OF
the historic underwriting organiza-
ton.
But this story Of golfing high
finance has cropped up several
times this summer as Bobby push
ed on from victory to victory.
Lloyds' officers are said TO have
received inquiries from Atlanta
asking for insurance" against
Jones's sweeping all the greens Of
golfdom this year.
n wasn't the sort OF business
that the underwriters could take
officially. But various individual
members OF the firms, who thought
they knew a little something about
golf. wanted to live up to the tradi-
ton that an individual can get in
sured at Lloyds against anything
from twins and ~seasickness 70
earthquakes and avalanches.
These members are understood &c
have accepted the American pro-
position as a private deal. admirers
or Bobby in Atlanta are reported
to have put up five-dollar shares
10 a total Of S2.500.
This would mean that sl2o,O0O ?
neat sum to tee up for, Is due them
from London tonight.
Bobby knew nothing about the
deal this summer, nor had he any
idea who were the Atlantans backing
him. The identity Of the Londoners
who accommodated them with a 30
10 / shot has been hidden In mys-
terry. and seemed likely 70 grow
darker in clouds Of impenetrable
gloom this evening.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
BANKS
RECEIVE Cash
Clearing House Association
Now Has $45, 600, 900
Reserve on Hand

HAVANA, Sept. 29.-(R-Mem-
bers OF the Havana Clearing House
Association today had s45, 1000. 900
IN cash available to protect them
from possible runs growing out Of
suspension Saturday OF two OF the
capitals largest banks.
To the aid the beleaguered ms
titutions. the Federal Reserve bank
at Atlanta yesterday made ship
ments OF SIS, 0 900 and Sll, 900, 900
by airplane and Cuban gunboat, and
a third by a secret route. OF S9.000,-
600. The bank already had available
S20.0 900 IN its Havana branch.
The first Of the shipments arrived
by airplane from Miami: for the
second, the Cuban gunboat Cuba
went TO Key West, where the gold
had been sent by special train from
Atlanta. Federal Reserve officials
and Marines accompanied the
shipments.
Z. r. Black. governor Of the
Atlanta Federal Reserve bank. who
accompanied one Of the shipments.
said the Banco del Concrete. first
Of the banks to close Saturday,
would not share in the shipment
until 1t had established credit in
New York. The Banco del Conner
clio was a member OF the Clearing
House Association until recently.
The Cordova Banking Company,
second OF the institutions TO close
Saturday. will share in the fund.
Black said, since it Is listed in the
Mercantile register. The Banco
Commercial. upon which depositors
descended the heaviest during the
mild panic which followed an
nouncement Of the Banco del Com
ercio's failure. Is a member Of the
Clearing House Association.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
Substitutes Are
Never Genuine

Always something lacking in sub
stitute that's always there in orig
inal. Genuine Carriers Little Liver
Pills containing pure vegetable CAL
omel. give tried and true relief for
torpid. sluggish liver. Starting bile
flowing freely. they flush body
clean. Carriers Little Liver Pills
come In red bottles. Substitutes
are insults to your liver. Take
Carriers. Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
QUEEN

~ hAAAln ~ LIZ al AAAAAAA[HL GAA4AC lAAL
advent Of Vitaphone.
QUEEN
The Flirting Widow" il English
comedy. And when that comedy IS
competently played by an English
cast, as in the Ease of The Flirt-
ing Widow" First National and
Vitaphone production now being
shown at the Queen theater. the
result Is bound to be thoroughly
delightful. The Flirting Widow" IS
all that and more.
People who know their movies
have long been aware that Doro-
thy Mackail Is past-mistreSs in
the art Of sophisticated comedy. Al
Celia Faraday. an attractive YOUNG
oachelorette given to swagger
r>annishly-cut tveeds. and a feirn-
ed manner OF independence which
she Is really far from feeling. Miss
Mackaill tops the splendid per-
formances she has given in her last
severla audible films.
Clever Story
Celia Is constantly beseeched by
ner younger sister, Phyllis, to con-
trlYe some means Of finding a sat-
isfactory husband since ST. william
Faraday Will not give his consent
70 the marriage Of his Youngest
daughter until Celia, the eldest. N
married. Celia thinks men are
harmless and altogether agreeable
creatures but hasn't vet found one
she would care to live with. She II
quite content % be the efficient
manager Of her fathers household
Because she dislikes 10 make
Phyllis unhappy Celia finally an
nounces her engagement to a Col
onel Smith, stationed with the
British army IN Arabia. she sup
poses no such person e--sts and
even goes SO far as 10 address 4
letter TO him In care or an Arabian
regiment. There Is a Colonel Smith
and when he arrives In London and
confronts Celia with her letters
she Is thoroughly uncomfortable.
Basil Rathbone as Colonel Smith
makes an ideal leading man for
Miss Mackaill. Much OF the film
IS given to clever repartee between
the two and they acquit them
selves with charm and flnesse. Leila
Hyams IS beautiful and effective.
William Austin. Emily Fitzroy
Claude Gllingwater, and Wilfred
Nov complete the capable cast
Win highly specialized ~portrayals
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
RAINS BENEFIT
TRANSFORMERS

tDY 4LE AS-O(AdlC4 russ
Rains Sunday and Saturday night
officially ushered in autumn with
an suspicious downpour which
benefited pasture lands and feed
o over nearly all Of the west,
northeast, and central Texas and
scattered sections Of south Texas.
Temperatures dropped over the
entire state and the most severe
drought In years appeared definite
" dispelled.
Rains varying from light showers
70 hard downpours measuring one
and a half inches fell in many west
Texas counties, including Fisher,
Callahan, Dawson, S~tonewall. Har-
deman, Knox. Shackleford, Taylor.
Haskell. Crosby. Runnels, Wilbar-
ger, Brown. Jones. Hall. Dickens,
Wise. Foard, Tom Green, Young.
Wichita, Erath. Eastland. Coleman.
Palo Pinto, Stephens Menard, Arch
er, Sutton, Hamilton, Baylor.
Throckmorton, Childress, Bosque
and Wichita.
In central Texas. cotton picking
was halted but whether the crop
was damaged had not been deter
mined. The temperature dropped 10
so degrees at Waco as = rain set
in early Sunday and continued
throughout the day. Temple. Cor
sIcana and San Antonio reported
rain. Corpus Christi and Nueces
county also were drenched.
Dallas Fort Worth and waxa-
hachie reported steady rains during
the day and Athens. IN the center
OF east Texas. reported q downpour
over that portion or the state.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
Father Is Killed
AS Family Watches

CHICAGO, Sept. 29-tPEJoseph
Rinero. 80 years old. climbed a pole
yesterday to demonstrate 10 his wife
and three small children q principle
Of electricity.
No harm could come, he said. by
touching the wires one at a time.
He touched a wire 70 demonstrate.
A moment later he was on the
ground, dead. He had overlooked
another electrical principle-that Is,
that the steel pole he had climbed
carried q ground current which,
passing through his body to the
wire, completed an electrical cir
cult.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
SUMMARY

Baromtric pressure was moder-
ately low over the Rocky Noun
ain region and the far Southwest
this morning. and relatively TO
moderately high over the balance
OF the United States. Cloudy. UNI
settled, showers weather prevailed
In the Gulf states during the last
"a hours, and generally fair to
clear weather over the balance Of
the country. Temperatures were
rather low In the north-central
states this morning, but seasonable
to above normal throughout the
rest Of the country.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
Merry Matrons
Club Meets

Mrs. Nathan Moore was hostess
70 the Merry Matrons Bridge CLUB
the past week, with four tables Of
players participating In the games.
High score for the club members
was awarded to Mrs. Fl. G. Kemper.
and low TO Mrs. A. z. Harper. Be
sides club members. several guests
were invited. including Mesdames
L. Caldwell, Shaw, Aubrey. Perkins.
Glenser. Garcia and Neil. Mrs.
Shaw held high score for the guests.
Mrs. Coils Perkins Is 10 be the
next hostess.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
Comings. Goings

Mr.. and Mrs. J. 5. Sweeny OF
the Sweeny apartments. returned
Sunday after a motor trip % points
tn central and southwest Texas.
saying they had "a very pleasant
trip.
DIR. and Mrs. John Flanagan Re
turned Sunday from a three weeks
vacation spent IN Port Isabel. They
are at home again In Los Ebanos.
A factory AZ Hickory. N. C., man.
ufactured 800 wagons last year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
Miss Burtless
Week End Guest

Miss Matte Gentry had as her
guest for the weekend Miss Anne
BurtleSs, OF Harrington. DIR. Hugh
Ruthven entertained with a beach
party at Boca Chica in her honor
on Saturday evening.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29

AS the affairs are strictly in
formal, no decorations or special
features are being used NC the
dances.
Travis Jennings has charge Of
arranEements.S
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29

keeps me strong 70 do my housework
and wait on four little children / hope
some other suffering woman will try II"
-MRs. PORTER L. ARNOLD, 1913 5. St.
Andrews ST.. Dnthan Alabama
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29

mas
been TO me. ! was
no nervous and
rundown I could
MT be up hall the
time hen | had
taken one bottle
OF Vegetable Com
| pound / could tell
| felt better, 20 I
took ' bottles
and / recommend
ii high J. 1t helped
nv nerves and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
CountryC zubDances
Are Proving Popular

Evidence OF the growing popularity Of the informal country club
dances was given Saturday evening by TIE large number attending
even In spite Of the Monterrey trip. which took 50 many out Of town.
There were approximately Us present to enjoy the good floor and music
BY the southbound Shutters. with a seven-piece orchestra.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
BULLETIN

First figure. lowest temperature
last night: second. highest yester-
day: third. wind velocity at 8 g. m;
fourth. precipitation IN last "a
hours
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
"A WONDERFUL
help TO Me-
Read What Mrs. Arnold Says
About Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Dothan, Ala.-'What a wonderful
help Lydia Y. Pinkham's Vegetable
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29

Free Instruction for ladies each
Thursday. two o'clock. Campbell's
Rcwling Alley. Adv. III
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29

Cigar manufacture In the United
States has decreased by ~ billion
stree 1921.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-29
MOVIE SIDELIGHTS

critics to be the funniest since the
advent Of Vitaphone.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-03-06
|ObIess Have
Only Rig is.
They Fight For
By l. AMTER.
District Organizer, Communist
Party, District 2.)

On Tuesday Mayor Walker had
armored cars, tear-gas bombs, ma
chine guns, mounted and foot police
and detectives prepared to meet the
unemployed of New York. That is
the answer of the bosses of this city
through the Tammany-W Walker Wha-
len machine to the more than 100000
unemployed in New York.
There is free" speech and "free"
assemblage in New York, but "only
by the permission and under the
strict supervision of the police"
says Walker. This means that I'M
less the workers fight for their
rights. they have none, for the police
fully armed and supported by every
character of fascist organization
which are given a free hand-are
prepared to smash all pretenses of
rights.
Walker talks about the tremend-
GUS construction program underway
in New York. But despite this pro-
gram 43 per cent of all organized
building trades workers are jobless.
The case is reported of only 100
members of building trades local
Continued on Page Three
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-03-06
Eleven Years of the
Communist international

International,
the leadership of
the world revolutionary
working the atoru and bankrupt parties OF
Second International and began its practical
work of organization leadership the og of the
world.
Today the Communist International
the world With
capitalist world in the hroes of deepgong economic crisis
mounting millions unemployed tasting the real of
misery with hundreds millions of colonial
peoples revolcapasm entering period of its break
down. which working will again struggle
the reorganization of the world
socialist basis.
already revolution of of the Soviet
Over oneh of the EARTH with 1500000 population has
only thrown off the capitalist class and its system of organized
it has the complete reorganization of life
a socialist basis.
And in these short years. the socialist system under the
dictatorship the proetaa its advantages
capitalism the abolition of capitalist not
only liquidation capitalist of but in the
such expansive production the
world has before.
going the Union the specialization of
agriculture bringing socialism peasant
into the socialist SYSTEM the final
upon the of the the Communist Inter-
national.
years consolidation
the Soviet Union the building Communist Parties AZ
further collapse capitalist Imperialism and the beginnings
of period of revolutionary upheavas.
history eleven years which the realization
laid Marx the First International and
carried forward by Lenn in the foundation Of the Third Communist
international in March,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-03-06
4 MORE STRIKE
MILLER MARKET
Come On Picket Line;
Boss Orders Arrest

Four workers in Miller's Market.
j61 st. and Union Ave, Bronx, came
cut on strike Tuesday. joined the
Food Clerks Industrial Union. ap-
peared on the picket line yesterday,
and We're nne by one arrested at the
orders of their enraged former boss.
They were also singled out for spe-
clal attack by Mi Miller and his
gang of sluggers. When they re.
sisted the thugs. the police. who
paintain what amounts to. martial
law all over the neighborhood came
down and arrested them.
These workers were tricked into
becoming unconscious scabs By the
slick arguments of the reactionary
United Hebrew Trades officisls, and
until convinced by their experiences
in the market, and what they saw
the day by day picketing of the Food
Clerks Industrial Union bad thought
they were union men themselves.
Continued on Page Three
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-03-06
JObless Demonstrate
in New Jersey Despite
Edict of Police Depts.

NEWARK, N. j., March 4. - The
police departments of Newark and
Paterson have forbidden any and all
demonstrations, but the Communist
Party and the Trade Union Unity
League will not be terrorized into ST.
lence on this day of international
protest against unemployment and
are rallying the workers in those
cities to demonstrate.
Following is the schedule of DEM
onstrations for New Jersey cities on
Thursday, March G.
Passaic: II o'clock noon at Sec
ond and Passaic Streets.
Perth Amboy: 2 p. M, big indoor
meeting in Columbia hall, 3S5 State
Street.
Newark. IL o'clock noon, Military
Park. (near Hudson TerminaD.
Paterson: II o'clock noon, at City
Hall Plaza.
There will be preliminary demon
stration Wednesday at II O'Clock
noon at the same place.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-03-06
BOSTON STRIKE
Wins Is SHOPS
Contractors, Thugs Are
Schlesinger's Audience

BOSTON, Mass, March 5. The
Needle Trades Workers Industrial
Union has won its strike for the 40
hour week and union conditions in
rs shops already. Many more have
made application for settlement.
Meanwhile the strike goes on
full force against those which have
not yielded to the union demands,
and this morning, as usual, mill
tant picket line came out.
The meeting held in a small hall
last night by the International La
dies Garment Worker chiefs had to
be packed by contractors, imported
gangsters, and scabs, in order not to
expose too clearly the bankruptcy
of the Schlesinger-D ubinsky compa-
ny union here. Frank Amdur, the
Boston vice president of the I. L. G.
w., was chairman and urged the ALL
dience to rise and cheer for "the
poor sick old timer" who leads them.
The I. L. G. w. officials spent a
great deal of time mounting threats
against the Industrial Union, AMI
arguments that "the Communists
have ruined Russia" = meaning the
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics,
Continued on Page Tloo)