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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16

tOOlllAlAuCu AlOtt l1bi AZ
mentioned except that when COM
mitteemen were discussing pros
poets for uccess If :. good man
should be nominated for governor.
some N Gale Harris name. The
republicans this year will select
their nominees through a primary
Tor ne second time In history. rs
= result Of their candidate for gov
ernor having polled more than 100
600 votes in 1923.
The committee paid a rising vote
Of respect to the memory OF the
late Leonard Wilmington or Fort
Worth, former general organizer.
The question of who will succeed
him was not discussed.
Burlington said that there was
no Justice I'm the existing primary
pledge system. Speaking for the
republican party. we don't want It,
he asserted. IF our nominees arc
not acceptable we want TO be able
70 vote for some one else"
Pledge Attacked
Burlington promised that II the
legislature refused to remcve the
required pledge from the primary
ballots. ne would ask the state
committee to "absolve' participants
in the republican primary from
having TO abide by il. He intro
duced the resolution requesting the
governor to submit to the legisla-
ture the subject OF repeating the
law requiring that the pledge he
placed on the primary ballot. II
was adopted unanimously.
Creager admitted that the only
hope of the republican party TO
gain ascendency In Texas was to
attract democrats TO it.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16
Flashes OF Lite

ORMOND BEACH. Fla.-There
ere a dozen golf clubs in john ID.
R~ockefeller's bag-three woods and
nine irons. The faces Of the woooS
are chalked so that the owner can
tell whether club face meets inc
hall squarely.
NEW ORLEANS-As a fisherman
calvin Coolidge readily concedes
that Herbert Hoover is his superior.
~Nsr Hoover has had 40 years more
exY,erience at fishing than l ave,
remarked the former president. !
have never been deem sea fishing.
I prefer creek trout
NEW YORK-Anybody may nave
a certain $50 bill who can plcK ~
IN without causing an invisible ray
~ set off an alarm. The bill Is
a. AR unlocked safe. Let a SHADOW
rrosx the ray and a photo electro
ave rings a gong. A demonstration
was given by illuminating engineers
PORTLAND. Ore-The reason lot
acme gentlemen's preferences is now
clear. Sailors seek blondes in port
because they are tired Of the deep
hiae ~ the ocean. A. z. Lawrence.
,-oIor expert. so informed the oregon
retail Hardware association.
CAMBRIDGE. Mass-Wiilism
Amorv Gardner. who was worth
,rfTIIons and taught Greek a. Gro
ton for a. wears because he loved II,
has left 100000 to Harvard to heln
increas: the sala~ies Of those who
teach IL, classics he loved.
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TXA
TOPICS
Familiar Scenes
Marlin Gayel
Par Stock
And Less Cotton

AUSTIN. Feb. l5-This business
of less cotton acreage next year
was settled handily by the legisla-
ture. when it adopted a resolution
declaring IL the sense OF the people
Of Texas that farmers shall plant
20 per cent less cotton last year.
and devote the other acres TO feed
and food.
Col. Clarence Ouslcy. East Texas
Chamber OF Commerce official. ad-
vocate of hard roads, was present
to hear the legislature declare what
will be the dawn of a new day in
farming, If the farmer only res
ponds.
There was one man IN the house
OF representatives this week 70 whom
the preparations for q round Of
impeachment proceedings was an
old. familiar story.
He was Frank O. Fuller. whose
bid for fame is that he was the
speaker of the house who in 1917
called the special session Of the
legislature. when Gov. James <.
Ferguson declined to do II, 70 con-
slider the Ferguson impeachment.
Former Sen. w. "A. Hanger OF
Fort Worth paid a return visit 10
the halls of the capitol this week.
AS usual. he was just "handshaking
among friends as this IS MS stan
dard answer 70 The inquiry Of news
writers as TO his mission.
Another ex or the upper house,
Former Sen. II. a. Stuart Of Fort
Worth also found business 70 call
him beneath the big dome.
Col G.. II. Carter or Marlin. who
presided over the draft service dur
ing the early part Of the American
mobilization in 1917. was mere c.
n nleasant mission. when he pres
ented TO Speaker w. S. Barron a
gavel and stand, made by the
manual training department Q,
Marlin high school, and conveyed
10 the speaker by the Marlin Chaln-
Der Of Commerce.
I. Minis Of Freeport. one Of the
big sulphur men. arrived in the city
along about the time the question
Of a higher tax on sulphur was NJ
be discussed.
Gene" Smith, former chairman
of the state highway commission ~
the Ferguson administration. now
connected with tho parks depart
mont OF the city Of San Antonio
was in and out around the capitol,
Stock is stock, whether issued ol
not. if( IS no-par stock, according
~ the contention or Rice NJ Tllley.
assistant attorney general. And
supreme court has Joined him II
the view that when corporations
having no-par-value stock pay
franchise taxes, they must pay TIE
taxes On the unissued. as well as tn
issued stock. This was the decision
IN the Southland Ice company. VS..
Mrs. Jane Y. A-cCallum, secretary
Of state, case.
w. r. Wheeler of the Texas High
a club mills about the legislative
halls. I'D. +. COip, chairman OF the
state park beard, is organizing q
party OF governors and officials 70
meet on the balmy shores Of Caddc
lake as o as the legislature I'M
bitches. He's been here to work up
the party. Harry ". Fisher, de-
bonair. is Misunderstanding among the
members at length. lie is a BIG
city lawyer from Houston who found
one can make a good living in q
smaller town and is proving it at
( Anime.
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Student Prince

TURIN. Feb. l5-P-Crown
Prince Humbert. whose marriage SIX
weeks afgo caused iov similar to tina.
evoked today by the announcement
on Premier MvsSolini's daughter
Fdda, received the degree Of pro-
lessor Honoris Causa fror' the uni
ycrsity Of Turin today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16
Crude Cut

HOUSTON. Feb. l5-lT-Price
cuts Oh crude oil in Oklahoma and
Kansas. 10 meet prices posted III
Texas January IS, were announced
here today by the Texas Company,
T. J. Doroghue, vice president, an
nounced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16

CANBERRA 1.-THE Common
wealth government has decided 10
cut the immigration quotas for
Australia b. fifty per cent. This
viii virtually coniine new ccme-s
70 relatives or persons already set
tied IN the country.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16

LUFKIN. Feb. i5-tP-Deliberat-
ing less than an hour. a jury to-
day acquitted Lloyd Carter OF the
Staying of John LANG two years
ago. The case went TO the Jury
late this afternoon after testimony
was Nmpleted this morning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16
w. 0. w. to Meet

The Campo Mexico. No. 3A3. w.
Q. W. will hold regular meetings .
a. m. Sundays commencing Feb L.,
u has been announced by officers
The meeting hall is lccatcd at
1890 Monroe street.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16

ROME CPl-The first juvenile
court in Rome was opened recently.
The magistrates are experts III deal
ing with hayward children and arc
relieved from all other judicial
duties.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16
Taft Progressing

WASHINGTON. Feb. l5-tF-
Physicians attending William HC-
ward Taft said tonight the former
chief justice had passed a very sat
isfact0ry dav. and that re was pro-
crossing well.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16

BY Central Press
MEXICO CITY, Mex, Feb. IS
Maria Conesa. for 20 years the
sweetheart Of Mexico has gone
to Hollywood 10 appear in Spanish
talkies.
After two decades on the Mex
lean stage. during which time she
was one Of the most beloved act
reSSes III the republic. and without
doubt the best known actress here.
Senorlta Conesa "a deportCd from
the country.
Costly Friendship
The reason for the deportation
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends
for the sympathy shown us and
for the beautiful floral offerings
received during the sickness and
death CT our Beloved son. Mr.. and
AIRS. Pedro A. Saldana.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16

MILAN 0P-Italian school chill
dren planted 100000 trees in 1929
SAYS Armada Mussolini. brother Of
tile Duce. who l. chairman Of the
national forestry committee. "Feasts
Of the Forests" were held in 4325
communities. chiefly those denuded
OF trees il the world war.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16

Under New Observation-Disclosures
secured Mr.. Geo. A. Moore as man
ager. viii be pleased TO have you
call and figure with Us on Markers
or Family Monuments. Mr.. Moore
has had 80 years IL the business.
Our work Is done for those who
love, and who remember. Browns
vile Marble & Granite Works. Ho-
mer r. Russell, Prop. ADV.
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Scrmon-Rcv. II. p. Adams will
sneak at the court house Sunday
afternoon al > d. m. on the subject,
The Coming World Rurel.
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City Briefs

Demand Val-Rub when buying
your rubbing alcohol. Manufactured
BY Delta Laboratory. Brownsville.
For sale a. al drug stores. ADV.
Go 20 Covacevich. He has every
thing where he a find i. Adv. II.
To Mexico City,. a. Cobolini
left Saturday morning for Mexico
City. While there ne Will be the
guest OF w. l.. Morrison. OF the
Mexican Aviation company.
Business Trip.-H0Iland Wood
was a passenger " Mexico City
Saturday. Ne expects 10 ~ there
two or three weeks looking after
business.
Leayes-F Clay Van Voorhl5.
who has been visiting col Daniel
Van Voorhis at Fort Brown, Left
by plane Tor Mexico City Saturday
morning.
Pruning Compound and pruning
saws and shears al ClOctta HGWe.
CO. Adv. 20.
Rent for a day our electric floor
polisher. | pound wax free. Cloetta
Hdwe. CO. Adv. 20.
Rent cur electric Vacuum Clean
CT. Cloetta Hdwe. Co. ADV. 20.
Son Born Announcement has
been received here Of the birth Of
q son 70 Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Evans.
formerly OF Brownsville. now i'll
Nashville. Tenn. Mrs. Evans was
owner az PiEgly-WiEgiy store dur
ing their residence here.
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STATE RESTS

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Rent for a day u electric floor
polisher. | pound wax free. Cloetta
Hdwe. CO. ADV. 20.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-16

Rent cur electric Vacuum Clean
or. Cloctta Hdwe. Co. ADV. 20.
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Pruning Compound and pruning
saws and shears al Cl0ctta HGWe.
Co. Adv. 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

immigrants research now plays an important part.
After the mysteries of the transpanted foreigners
have been solved, the plants are multiplied as rap
idly as possible by seed. cuttings budding graft
Ing. The new growths then distributed to botanic
gardens to nurserymen and others further multi
plcation and redistribution to the farmers of the
United States Although 90 900 different plants
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

When the department Of Agriculture (ofice of for
egn plant introductory receives shipments of for
egn seeds and plants it tests and records each and
every one, We saw yesterday and then attempts
to make them grow in our soil. Plant immigrants
which apparently diseased are kept in specially
constructed quarantine houses until fresh growth is
secured for propagation. These houses are doubly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

protected by screens at doors and ventators and
oil moat placed around the entire building to keep
out crawling insects No but the gardeners in
charge are permitted entry. When absolutely clean
and healthy plants have been produced, they are
sent to the various experimental farms for outdoor
propagation and testing. Because little or nothing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

This is an opportunity for
people who really want "a car
that has refinement and quality.
They can be bought at less than
half of their actual value. We
are forced to vacate on Novem-
Der 1st and must close out our
entire stock before October 18th,
regardless of cost to us. Gre
member the largest stock of cars
of this type ever offered in
Washington.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

have been introduced by the department plant
hunting by its professional explorers continues New
crops are needednew varieties immune to pests and
diseases ravaging present crops must be found.
Exploring expeditions carefully planned and
made only when crying need exists in, United
States agriculture. Tomorrow-Jungle Exploration
by Arpane
Can rights protected Trade mark registered o. 4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30
sAIE-AUToMoBlLEs.
OUR EFFORTS TO
SATISFY
DO NOT END WITH
THE SALE.

When YOU buy a used car from
Semmes Motor Co, they give YOU
the benefit of their 20 years expert
ence in merchandising of dependable
dollar-for- dollar value and honest
dealing in motor transportation. You
are cordially invited 10 attend our
used car display and compare.
1920 Nash Sedan.
900 Series, buying opportunity hard TO
beat at this price, sS2S.
26 Packard Sedan.
Reconditioned to new-car appearances and
performances. A beautiful car at this price.
1929 Pontiac Coach.
Late Series and late enough to look like
1927 Buick Sedan.
-, When .,S you see this one you viii be sure to
Chrysler 81 Coupe.
are so don't hesitate at this price. $3.50
Graham Paige 6ls Coupe.
Rumble seat. 4 speeds forward. This csr
Is used car in name only Perfect eondi-
ton. Cost l,SSo. Sale price, $3.50; $500
savings.
Model A Ford Tudor.
Reeonditioned and well worth 800 more
than we are asking s2sS.
1929 Chevrolet Landau.
This car is really a beautiful lob. Has
been driven very little by careful driver.
Don't miss same. s435
1890 Graham-P Paige Sedan.
Don't fail 10 see this one at this price.
HONEST VALUE t6e5.
Lincoln Coupe.
See this beautiful 1925 5-pAssenger coupe
The appearance is the same as new. The
tires have run only a few thousand miles.
Ger like this is not offered for sale very
often. $3.50.
CALL POTOMAC 0772 and our
representative will call and explain
our convenient payment plan or for
any demonstration you desire.
SEMMES MOTOR CO.,
1926 l4th St. Potomac O771.
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LADY, white. middle age, wishes some wash
ing and ironing and housework to support
little children. A cdress Box 1873. Star
ONCE. 3Os
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

1880 Ford Coupe.
Two-tone Duco Of warm desert sand and
coco black Tenders run very little and like
new in every respect; fully equipped; $l95
down, $24 per month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

GIRL. colored. reliable wants place. moth
ers helper or nurse. Lincoln 3049-W.
GIRLS ca, colored. from the South. with
good references, in private family. 1895 18th
st. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

COME IN
SELECT
THE CAR
YOU LIKE,
MAKE US AN OFFER.
1929 AND 1880 MODELS.
Pierce Arrow Coupe.
Marmon De Luxe Speedster
Go Wire Wheels).
Nash Brougham.
1923 MODELS.
Packard Col. Coupe.
La Sale Col. Coupe.
Hupmobile g" Sedan.
Chrysler "72" Coach.
Franklin Sport Phaeton.
Hudson Coupe.
Nash Coupe.
Oakland Coupe.
Chrysler Coach.
Buick Phaeton.
Essex Coach.
1927 MODELS.
Lincoln 5-Passenger Sedan.
Pierce-Arrow 7-Pass. Sedan.
REQ Flying Cloud Coach,
Chrysler 40" Sedan.
Chrysler Coach.s
Buick 5-Passenger Sedan.
Studebaker Sedan.
Buick Roadster.
Chrysler Sedan.
1926 MODELS.
Pierce-Arrow f. D. L.
Pierce-Arrow Brougham.
Nash Coach.
Pierce-Arrow 7-Pass. Sedan.
Studebaker Victoria.
McFarlan Sedan.
20
OTHERS TO
CHOOSE FROM.
SOME AS LOW AS
500 UP.
A. c. MOSES MOTOR CO.,
1897 Irving St. NV.
Adams 56S8.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

GIRLS ca, colored, neat honest and reliable,
want part-tlme work and days work. North
$500 1902 6 ST NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

LADY. white. middle aged. wants position
as light housekeeper for / or 2 adults. Small
salary for good home. Ga. 1872.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

houseworker. plain cooking. 1922 33rd NV.
LACE CURTAINS laundered, soc pair. Call
for and deliver. All kinds Of laundry work
done Phone Ga 1907 ,6s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30
We Take the Risk Out of
Used Car Buying.
See Our Ad on Page D-S.
LEE d. BUTLER, INC.
5-DAY
EASY-TO-BUY
SALE.
BLUE SEAL USED CARS.
IS MONTHS TO PAY.

SALE.
BLUE SEAL USED CARS.
IS MONTHS TO PAY.
1880 Ford Coupe
Two-tone Duco Of warm desert sand and
new in every respect; fully equipped; Sl95
down, $24 per month.
1880 WHY'S De Luxe Sedan.
Leone blue with cream wheels. fender
little over 5000 miles IS" and Just like new in
1880 Whippet 60 De Luxe Sedan.
Original finish of SAGE green with black
lender Wells, mohair upholstery is without
a blemish, walnut dash and in tiptop shape
mechanically; $500 down and $40 per month.
1920 Whippet % A Sedan.
Paint. tires, upholstery and mechanical
condition OF this fine sedan are excellent:
new-car appearance. $i75 down and sac
per month.
1929 WHY'S Knight So Sedan.
Original maroon Dueo is in hne shape;
thousands Of miles OF satisfactory trans
portation: s24o down and s3l per month.
This type OF car we usually carry only "a
hours. Come early.
Ivy Whippet 20" Sedan.
Maroon Duco cream trim, slip covers, Z
bearing crankshaft and practically new
tires; $3.50 down, $24 per month.
1880 Whippet 6 De Luxe Roadster.
Six wire wheels and tires. Painted in
beautiful brown Duco black tenders, trunk
rack and numerous other extras. Equal to
new in every detail: very snappy. 3275
down and S33 per month.
1920 Essex Challenger Coach.
Beautiful maroon Duco. Five 6-ply Good
year tires, wire wheels trunk and other
extras. o. X. in every detail. real buy
in an Essex" See IL today, or better still
come in and drive 1t. sls5 down and $25
per month.
Terms and Your Car in Trade.
Phone for Demonstration.
MID-CITY SALES CO.,
Distributors in 4 States.
I'LL 18th St. NV.
Dec. $3.50.
Open EVENINGS and Sundays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30
PAY DAY SPECIALS.

COME TO UsED-CAR DEPT.
K. L. TAYLOR MOTOR CO.
AUTHORIZED CHEVROLET DEALER,
1901 18th St. North 96OS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30
SALE-AUToMoBILES.
REAL VALUES!

Here are several of the biggest
used car values we have ever offered
cars that have been selected from our
Dig stock OF reconditioned used cars
and priced for immediate sale.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

GIRLS, 2. colored, want places as mothers
helper or nurse or general housework; good
reference. Apply 1850 Oak Sc. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

NURSE, practical; convincing references;
not afraid to work; part or full time duty.
Shepherd 1858
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

MAID. colored, neat, cheerful. splendid cook
waitress, nurse or mothers helper: full or
part time: reference. Decatur 24l9
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30
MOTOR TRAVEL

CLEVELAND. LEAVING THURSDAY or FRI
day; returning Monday Essex coach. One
to three passengers. Address Box 3l7-S, Star
ONCE.
GENTLEMAN WILL DRIVE your car to Calf
for expenses; references. Address BOX 280-S,
Star once.
YOUNG MAN wants passage to Cleveland or
Toledo with party leaving Oct. 2, 3, 4. Best
ref. Phone North 9804.
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sITUATTONs-DoMEsTIC.
fCaAAfz-.l

IRL, neat. eolored. wishes general house
OK IN small family. References Phone
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1929 Essex Challenger Coach.
Beautiful maroon Duco Five 6-ply Good
year tires, 5 wire wheels. trunk and other
extras. o. X In every detail. real buy
come in and drive 1t. siS5 down and $25
per month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

;IRL' eoIoTsd: Plssse;e as nurse. 1911 nth St.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

1880 WHY'S De Luxe Sedan.
Leone blue with cream wheels, fender
wells, trunk rack and other extras run
little over 5000 miles and Just like new in
every respect; 1885 down and $40 per month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

GIRL, colored. reliable good cook, chamber
meld. days work or part times reference.
Call Deca S64S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

Equal to new in every way; biaek SoSv
orange wire wheels; fully equipped; veTy
snappy; $475; terms, trade, 'ei'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30
BOATS.

DE LUX AQUAFLYER, I7Ia #, with cam
vas cover. Johnson Sea-Horse 32-horsepower
cost this March over 81 900: will sacrifice
for $500; wish to buy larger boat 1929
WANTED-3-6 horsepower marine motor A.
cylinder. Call Met. 8s46. so
WANTED BOAT IS to 40 feet, 8 to u foot
BEAM, deadrise. Douglass Koln, 1000 5th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

Terms and Your Car in Trade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

ored. wants place as cook and gen.
Iework in small family or nurse;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

e washing, have a nice
ference; will call and de-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-30

CHEVROLET CABRIOLET. 1870 plrs
Duco: rumble seat; paint tires, upholsteTv
excellent; attractive appearance see this
car today; S445; terms. trade
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-11

This country now has more than
10000 miles Of airway lights.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-11
HOOVER, ON PHONE,
GREETS YR|GOYEN
Cordial Expressions Are Ex-
changed by Presidents Sep
arated by 5000 Miles.

For II minutes President Hoover, at
his desk in the White House executive
ofices. sat and talked yesterday after
of Argentina. 5000 miles away, and the
Chief Executives of two of the greatest
nations in the Western Hemisphere Of
fered fervent wishes for the welfare OF
the countries linked by telephone and
radio communication.
It was a delayed greeting. that Presi-
dent Hoover offered President Yrigoyen.
for the latter. when the service was
opened last Thursday, was unable to
take part in the conversations because
of q sore throat. At the opening OF the
service President Hoover spoke to the
Presidents of Uruguay and Chile.
President Hoover said: 1T has often
been truly said that in the measure that
peoples enjoy personal acquaintance
with one another, so do the intangible.
but none the less effective barriers which
separate them dissolve. This new
means Of communication, therefore,
the almost insuperable manner in which
the residents of the Argentine Republic
and Of the United States now are, to
converse, actually to speak and to hear
the spoken word, must inevitably con-
tribute to an extraordinary degree to
the destruction of those barriers"
President Yrigoyen recalled with
pleasure conversations with President
Hoover on his South American trip and
agreed that the new telephone service
between the nations would be an "ad-
ditional factor in the expansion OF
communication between our two nations.
But I must also say to you, as my con-
viction in this matter becomes even
greater, that uniformity of thought and
human feeling cannot be guaranteed so
much by the advances OF the exact ana
positive sciences as by concepts which,
like inspirations from heaven, most con-
stitute the reality of life"