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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29

Strarlng q care with which they
are trained by their riders. From
the entrance to the instant when
the platoon makes its final charge
down the parade the drill Is high
~ spectacular.
The exhibition drills are an inno-
walton recently inaugurated by Ma
jor Oliver /. Holman, 18th Cavalry,
present commander Of Fort Brown,
to be alternated with the weekly
formal mounts guard mounts.
Each troop OF the 18th Cavalry Will
have its turn In presenting an ex-
hibition Of some character and o
variety Of stunts ; assured. Musical
drills, stunt riding and monkey drill.
it'll other comic features are
among the interesting novelties
scheduled by the troops. Each
troop has been left free to work
up its own feature stunts and the
men Of the organizations are en-
thusiastic in their efforts to make
them OF interest to the public.
The public Il cordially invited TO
attend the exhibitions. Parking
spaces will be available along the
south side Of the parade for all
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Valley Exhibit AT
Houston Exposition

HOUSTON. Oct. 29.-tPl-In the
number Of exhibits and in the ART
istic craftsmanship displayed in
them. the annual South Texas Elk
position which opened here this
afternoon. will surpass previous ex-
positions held here. officials de-
clared.
During the next u days. officials
estimate more than 100000 persons
viii see the impressive symbol or
agricultural and industrial power
of Texas assembled in San Houston
hall.
rhe Rio Grande Valley, east Tex
as and all other sections Of the
state have exhibits. Sleds and Es-
kimo teams used by Admiral Byrd
in his recent dash 10 the South
Pole are shown. Across the street
are % shows and u rides to afford
entertainment for the visitors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
BANDITS LOOT
BANK In TEXAS
Fannin County Vault Is
Entered by Cutting
Hole With Torch

WINDOW. Fannin County, Texas,
Oct. 29-(P-The First National
hank vault and safe we're entered
last night by yeggmen and about
$1,000 in cash and $4,000 in nego-
table securities and bonds were
taken.
Sheriff Bud Hughes. who came
here from Bonham, the county seat,
shortly after the robbery was dis
covered. said he believed profession
ais were responsible for the job "A
finger print expert from Gainesville
was summoned.
Entrance TO the bank vas made
through a rear window. which had
been jimmied.
A hole was cut in the rear Of the
vault, evidently with an acetylene
drill and entrance to the safe, in
side the vault. was gained in O. sim
liar manner, officers said.
The robbery was discovered by the
bank janitor when he went 70 sweep
cut early today.
w. E. Boiling. president Of the
bank. and Max Wheeler. cashier,
said the loss was covered by in
Surance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Lion Clubs Meet
At Cortez Thursday

wESLACO, Oct. 29-Liondom Of
the Valley is expected to be repre-
sented here in full force when a
group meeting OF club members from
over this section is held at the
Cortez Hotel at 1880 o'clock Thurs
day night.
Lions and their wives will at
tend the dinner-dance at that
time. Each club In the Valley Is
expected to contribute an enter
tainment number.
Lion group officers are expected
to hold a short business session be-
fore the program opens.
At least n club. the n at
Harrington. will endeavor 10 have q
hundred per cent attendance and
dispense with the regular MONDAY
luncheon Thursday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29


line tonight ne believes that S60,-
600. 900 worth Of industries car DC
brought to Texas within two years
Two years i all I want" ne
said. This Is one candidate that
Is not using the office as a step
ping stone. for l have no other
higher office in ind and would
not be q candidate the second time
The Inference in my present sal
airy and that ] would receive as
governor is exactly $4,000 per year
and 7 could not stand that differ
ence long
Wears Cotton suit
The pocket book campaign a.
briefly outlined BY the candidate
Is TO bring about in Texas an en-
pire sufficient unit herself in the
production, manufacture and con-
sumption 0f her own products
Fifteen cents worth Of cotton went
INTO this a~ll-c0tton suit / have or
which Nj. made at Sherman. Tex
as wv said. TIT cost me SIS. But
IN this instance Texas got the en-
tire SIS, instead Of the cotton being
shipped 10 New England back t0
Texas. the latter as finished pro-
duct. and Texas receiving only fiji
teen cents Of the outlay in money
for the finished suit.
How q I do such things a. |
am proposing to do with a demo-
cratic legislature?
When a mar * right the people
~ realize IL and be quick to hid
up his hands" the candidate de-
clared.
Texas today ranks 3Sth In per
capita wealth, although at the same
.-me she ranks fifth in population
She produces more cotton than ans
other state in the union. and ranks
high In such resources as oil, lum-
and potash. and sulphur. and
vet is far down the line in pei
capita wealth 1t is simply because
we send away our money we make
others TO keep instead OF keep
ing IL at hCme with industries
which would give countless thou
sands employment.
To Speak Over Radio
I'VE a solve our own unem-
ment problem at home. and al
the same time bring Texas a wealth
she little realized. "A survey 81
me economic situation shows thai
Il present difference between ex-
as manufacturing her own product.
and shipping them, especially with
reference to Texas consuming Texa:
products. at present Is the differ
ence between "A profit and loss or
y state balance sheet"
Col. Talbot was the guest OF Col
R. B. Creager, national republican
committeeman from Texas, whC
will introduce him at Harlingen TO-
right where he speaks in the audi,
toriuLl. Between the horrs Of
end 8 o'clock the republican cand!.
date for governor will talk over TIT
radio.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Chicago Banker Is
Stabbed by Robbers

CHICAGO. Oct. 29.-tPl5Court-
ney B. Merrill. 81. vice-president Of
the Union State bank Of South
Chicago. was fatally stabbed last
night by two men who attempted
70 rob him.
One Of the robbers used a knife,
while the other fired a pistol. None
Of the shots took effect.
The attempted ho'dup occurred
when the two men trapped Merrill
in a garage just as he was about
70 step in his automobile which
had been parked in the rea Of the
bank. The pair fled on foot without
Getting any money. Merrill died az
a hospital.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Limits Committee
Meeting Postponed

The meeting OF the committee OF
West Brownsville citizens appointed
at the Monday night mass meeting
at the chamber Of commerce, and
scheduled for Tuesday. was post
poned and will in all probability be
held either today or Thursday. ac-
cording TO J. II. Batsell, one Of the
committeeman.
The committee was named to 60
into the matter Of ways and means
Of entering the city limits, and aiso
TO discuss the proposed boundary
lines with the city commissioners.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Kelley Dismissed BY
Secretary Wilbur

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29-tPl-
Secretary Wilbur today dismissed
from the service Ralph s. Kelley.
former Denver field agent. who had
CHARGED the department with mis-
handling Colorado oil shale lands
In a brief letter addressed to Mr.
Kelley. Secretary Wilbur said:
Referring to my letter Of Septem-
Der %. suspending yon from duty
your conduct has been such that
your connection with the interior
department may be considered ter
minated bv dismissal as Of Septem-
Der %, $780,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
CITRUS FRUIT
MOVING FAST

Fruit shipments Wednesday morn
ing showed a good gain over those
for the past two weeks, with 20 cars
moving out. Shipments have been
held I'D BY heavy rains. and the
dcwnpour OF Tuesday night is ex-
pected 70 again stop movements un-
iii the orchards dry out.
Shipments TO date total 500 cars.
against 55l the same date last year.
because Of the delay. Until the I'M
usual rainy season began, this years
shipments had been considerably
ahead OF last.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
shipments DIV towns were:
18-Year-Old Girl Is
Charged With Murder

CAMDEN, $. Car. Oct. 29--tFl-
An Is year old girl, Lottie Villepigue.
went on trial In general sessions
court here today on q charge OF
murder.
She Is alleged to have stabbed TO
death Bessie Robinson. is. during
a quarrel over a boy friend.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
San Benito Expects
Well Known Filler
Especial 10 The Herald. }

SAN BENITO. Oct. 29-"Red"
Robbins OF Fort Worth, who. with
Dale Jackson was the first civilian
pilot to break the endurance flight
record. has announced that he will
attend the San Benito airport open
ing on Nov. IL. He plans 10 bring
a small racing and stunting plane
and q tri-motor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Chinese Marauders
Burn Six Villages

SHANGHAI. Oct. 29-tP-Ver-
nacular reports tonight said ma
rauder- within the last week hac
looted and burned six villages anc
killed 800 persons In the urea 25
miles west or Kaifeng. 7onan This
Is the first recent indication { thf
spread Of banditry into northern
China.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Demo CHIEFS
PREDICT Gain
IN CONGRESS
Claims Flying Fast
AS Election Eve
Approaches

WASHINGTON. Oct 29-GP-
The seething period OF claims and
counter-claims Immediately preced-
Ing election was well under way In
the capital today as leaders con-
ccntrated on last minute activities
Republican leaders concede they
win suffer net losses In the senate
after the ballots are counted. but
they profess themselves much en-
Outraged BY recent developments
and confident a safe party majority
will be maintained.
From the democratic party head
quarters last night came an inter-
probation Of Secretary Wilbur's re-
cent campaign speech which pro-
fessed to see the cabinet member
urging the defeat OF Insurgent re-
publican senators who have not CO.
operated with President Hoover
II was Jouett Shouse. chairman OF
the democratic national executive
committee, who said ne took Will
bur's talk to be rally asking for the
defeat of such republicans as Sena-
tor Borah OF Idaho. Senator Norris
Of Nebraska, Senator McMaster OF
South Dakota, Senator Pine OF Ok
lahoma and numerous others whose
attitude during the recent sessions
Of congress filled Mr.. Hoover with
grief"
G.. O. p. Losses Seen
Senator Moses Of New Hampshire,
chairman Of the republican senator
ial campaign committee. came for
ward with the prediction OF a senate
safely republican
II think we shall meet some net
losses in the election" he said. the
extent OF which I hesitate to state
in detail. I would expect. however,
that when we are al through the
senate will be safely republican. In
| some states where we had gloomy
fOrebodings the prospects have
frightened. In others where our
hopes were high we have encounter
ed unforeseen difficulties but the
net result will be as ! have stated"
II was in the eastern states where
the republican chairman saw new
hope of success The republicans.
counting Senator Shipstead. far
mer-labor, on their side for organ
ization purposes as well as the in
surgent republicans, could muster
a majority even though the demo-
Gratis won nine seats.
Borah In Field
Meanwhile, IN the west. Senator
Borah set out for Nebraska to cam
paign for the liberal Senator George
w Norris. A similar brief swing
into Minnesota on behalf Of Senator
Schall Is promised by the Idahoan,
who does not plan TO return to his
own state until the day before elec-
ton. Also Senator Watson OF In
diana, the republican leader who
was forced out OF active campaigning
a few days ago by the threat Of ill.,
health. refused 70 remain outside
the lists and prepared to deliver
one more campaign address in Chi
csgo Friday night over a radio net
work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
First Solid Car Of
Vegetables Shipped
Especial to The Her Id

Especial 70 The Her Id
MERCEDES, Oct. 2g-The first
solid al OF any vegetable shipped
this season moved from Mercedes
Wednesday morning. loaded with
heetS. The car was shipped by
the Valley Fruit Exchange.
Shipments Of vegetables are still
light. with two cars of mixed vege-
tables already shipped, n moving
the latter part of the week from
Mercedes. and another from La VII
Ia Wednesday morning. Shipments
of vegetables TO the same date last
year were four cars.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Republican Candidate Here
Bill Talbot Preaching Gospel of Pocket Book
Campaign to Brownsville Voters

Preaching the gospel Of his pocketbook campaign to individuals as
well IS from the platform Col w. E. CBnD Talbot, republican candidate
for governor. arrived In Brownsville today for a visit prior to his address
at Harnngen tonight.
The Dallas insurance official comes to Brownsville with the declaration
OF entering heart and soul into the campaign for governor with the sole
idea of potntinr out 70 Texas the way to bring prosperity to herself by
manufacturing and consuming her own products. In fact he said today
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
CALVA BANKER
BACK AFRAID
TO TELL tale
Mystery Surrounds
kidnapping In
Illinois

GALvA, Ill. Oct. 29-Pp-Un-
harmed, but reluctant to discuss
his three days disappearance. Earl
Yocum, Galva. III, banker, return
ed to his home today.
The banker admitted he had been
kidnapped but fatty refused to name
the amount Of his ransom. He was
in q cheerful frame of mind, but
his replies 70 questions were guard
ed
How much ransom was paid?" he
was asked.
Il am not going to TELL" Yocum
replied
Were you released because you
complied with the requirements OF
your kidnapers?"
Yes"
Were the letters to Mrs. Yocum
dictated?"
well, they were sort Of suggest
Ell to me-"
Are you going to do anything
about kidnaping?"
I'm let somebody else save the
country"
Would 1t jeopardize your life?"
Il do not think I'd better answer
that"
Would you disclose details Of
YOUR KIDNAPPING II the authorities
demanded"
mo. 1 would not"
Dropped From Auto?
will you take precautions in the
future?"
Il do not think that is necessary"
Reporters mentioned similar kid
naping cases, and the handicap
placed on authorities when victims
remained silent.
Its no joke" Yocum remarked,
but / think these things can VI
worked out without anybody being
put On the spot"
Yocum said he did not know
where he had been held prisoner,
the number Of his captors nor their
nationality. He was blindfolded
NEST OF the time. he said.
The banker said he was dropped
from an automobile near Atkinson
in Henry county early this morn
ing. He believed he was held a
prisoner near Atkinson, as the auto
mobile had not travelled far before
he was released. He said he did not
know whether he was held in a
house or not.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Exhibition Drill at Fort
Twelfth Cavalry to Give Demonstration For
Public Friday Afternoon at 4:3O

Troop b. 18th Cavalry, Captain Clifford A. Eastwood commanding,
VII stage ar exhibition drill on the parade ground at Fort Brown at 1880
p-m m Friday. Promptly at 4a3O, the exhibition platoon, under charge Of
Lieutenant Charles v. Barnum. viii make its entry on the parade to
n accompaniment OF music from the regmental band. After q salute
q neen paid to the public the intricate convoudons, all without COM
nanc and TO the cadence of music. will commence. The horses execute
the intIicades Of the drill as IL controlled hy a single rider. demon
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
in OUR
HOW ABOUT 1T?
BY c NJ HALL

HOW ABOUT 1T?
In the great in~tangibles OF hu-
man emotion. respect is insep-
arabic from good will.
President Hoover
One of the most interesting
problems that science has yet
to solve is concerned with the
nature Of vitamins.
DIR. z. A. McCollum, nutrition
authority OF Johns Hopkins
University.
I am too long. I know I am
too long.
king Christian Of Denmark,
who Is six feet five inches tail.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
Millions Seen for South
Chemist Presents Aladdin Lamp in Paper
Made From Pine From Cutover Lands
BY HOWARD w. BLAKESLEE
Associated Press Science Editor.

ATLANTA Ga Oct. 29-F-A chemistry Aladdin laid before an At
Ianta Chamber OF Commerce luncheon today white newsprtnt paper
made from q new source-sIash pine.
He said it opens the prospect Of q new and wholly American supply Of
newsprint and high grade book paper made from southern pine trees.
probably Of all sorts.
The Aladdin was Dr. Charles H Herty OF New York, former president
of the American Chemical Society. He made his discovery public with
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29

HARLINGEN. Oct. 2e-Mr. and
Mrs. .. Finley Ewing announce the
birth Of a son Tuesday afternoon
The child has been named S. Finley,
Ewing, Jr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29

Iout reservations. and proposed that
southern business men make use Of
the knowledge TO enrich the south.
Southern pine long has been used
to make paper Of q yellow variety,
DR.. Herty said. but not to compete
with the high grade sulfite pro-
cess newsprint and white book pa
per made from spruce.
His new paper IA made Of the
one variety Of southern pine sup
posed to be the least capable Of
producing regular newsprint. It
was held to contain too much res
In. Last spring. DR.. Herty an
nounced at q meeting here the dis
covery that resin in young slash
pines is mostly myth. and today he
quoted the international Paper
company's research laboratory in
confirmation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Valley.
Partly cloudy or fair and continued
cold tonight: Thursday fair ard
warmer. Light to mcdera. norther-
~ winds on the west coast.
RIVER FORECAST
There will be a slight 10 moderate
rise In the river az San Benito and
brownsville and probably nc mater
ial change from Mission I'D during
tie next "a to 36 hours
Flood Present 24-Hr a4-Hr.
STAGE ENmmm Ghmwm RmNw
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
15C. 900, 900 Barren Acres

Furthermore, DR.. Herty said, to-
day. there Is no more resin IN any
OF the southern pines than in
spruce. The resin forms in the
heart wood OF the southern pines
after they are about Is years old
Continued on maze 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29
RIVER FORECAST
TIDE

TIDE TABLE
High and low tide az Point Isabel
tomorrow. under normal meteorol-
ogical conditions:
High 1888 a m.
Low 4:50 ID. m
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-29

nRICES Of crude are tumbling
down. Announcement after an
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-05-14
PAVING AND REPAIR
PROJECTS PLANNED
City Orders Asphalt to Fill in
Pitted Spots; Creates I'M
provement District

The pitted streets of the city oon
are to be restored to unbroken sur
face. The city is ordering 80 tons of
asphalt and with its arrival here the
street department will begin the n
nual spring repairs. Chuck holes are
about the extent of the defects that
must be set Alright.
The repairing asphalt will be
bought of the Texas company, which
was awarded the contract by the city
commission Monday evening on a bid
Of $3l 80 a ton for both 60-7- and 90
100 penetration.
The Barber Asphalt company asked
$3.50 for Bermuda brand and $42.30
for the Trinidad, while the Standard
Of Indiana bid $38 for either pene-
tratioh.
Another paving matter came before
the commission, Monday night, in the
project under way In the northwest.
ern section Of the city. The ordi-
nance creating improvement district
No. 8 for this passed second reading
and plans and specifications were
asked of the city engineer at next
weeks meeting.
It was suggested that the matter
Of sewers and gas mains and service
pipes should be looked into first be-
fore putting the paving down.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-05-14
ing young women out of their homes
and making them into efficient and

ing young women out of their homes
and making them into efficient and
careful nurses, Mr.. Murphy con-
graduated the hospital on the splen-
did class of graduates this year.
DR.. F. F. Griebenow, in presenting
the diplomas, expressed his pleasure
in comforting them on a class with
such excellent grades.
DR.. v. j. LaRose presided during
the evening, introducing each of the
speakers.
Selections by a string orchestra,
composed Of Adolph Englehardt,
Katherine Andrist and Helen House,
opened the program. and there were
two numbers by the student chorus,
who were accompanied by Mrs
Arthur Bauer. A group of vocal
numbers were given by Ernest Crew.
err, with Mrs. Bauer at the piano.
Dozens of baskets of tulips, roses
and carnations in shades Of pink
we're placed near the footlights while
many larger baskets of gladioli and
other flowers were effectively ar
ranged about the stage. The class
motto, Ready to Serve" was also fea-
tured in the decorations.
Members of the graduating class
we're Sister Mary Mark, O. S. B., Car
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-05-14
|ST. ALEXIUS CONFERS
| 13NURSES' DIPLOMAS
r. 3. Murphy Makes Commences
ment Address on DISCIPLINE
airy Value Of Training

"A nurses training should fit her to
meet any Of life's situations" said r.
B. Murphy, a member of the state
board Of administration. in addressing
an audience which filled the city au-
ditorium for the graduating exercises
of the st. Alexius hospital Monday
evening.
Mr.. Murphy pointed out that the
most valuable education is that which
prepares young people to go out In
the world and stand on their own feet
and make their own decisions.
mo one could go through the rigid
training required of a nurse, with
out being qualified to become a sue
cess" Mr.. Murphy declared. He
showed how the profession is con-
stantly obliged to keep up with the
progress of medical science, and
stressed the qualities of character
necessary for a nurse. These he be-
lieved to be dependability, accuracy,
willingness to work hard and cheer
fulneSS.
Mentioning the difficult task of the
sisters on the hospital staff, in TAX
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-05-14

What many people call indigestion
very often means excess acid in the
stomach. The stomach nerves have
been er-stimulated, and food sours.
The corrective is an alkali, which
~neutralizes acids instantly. And the
best alkali known to medical science
is Phillips Milk of Magnesia. 1t has
remained the standard with physi-
clans in the so years since its lnven-
ton.
One spoonful Of this harmless
t~asteless alkali in water will neutral
ize instantly many times. as much
acid, and the symptoms disappear at