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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-28

NEW ORLEANS. July 25. tAPl-Cotton
opened quiet and rather easier today as
Liverpool cables were worse than due.
First trade showed losses OF 8 to 8
points and the market continued 70
rule easy after the start. October trad
ing down 10 S.63 and December to eos.
or 3 points below yesterdays close.
Later IN the first hou the market
was somewhat steadier and recovered
five points on covering by shorts who
feared the weekly weather
due tomorrow would prove u~nfavorabie
owing 70 the excessive rains OF the past
week In most parts OF the belt.
At the end OF the first hour the mar
ket was steady and within q point OF
the highs.
The market became mere active a.
the morning progressed and prices eased
off steadily under pressure Of selling
induced by generally favorable crop
accounts. There was also snme hedge
selling n short selling by ring traders.
October eased 20 $40 and December
broke through the nine cent Inc 70
s.s3, down 20 70 ~ points from yester-
days close.
Near mid-sesslon the market was a
shade steadier on a little covering by
satisfied shorts. price rniiyfng o ~
points from the lows.
More than 100000 people are
stricken with lobar pneumonia
every year In the United states.
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For Subdivision
100 Acres

Located A blocks from tn high
school and closer TO Browns
vile than the exclusive Los
Ebanos Subdivision. Winding
resaca running through prop
erty offering natural lake front
sites for subdivision. This prop
erty Is for sale by owners and
can be bought nc a very at
tractivc price. Also tract or 800
acres within city limits. ada
cent to Missouri Pacific Lines
on the south. Henson-L0max Az
Houston and Brownsville De-
velopment co. GEO
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Business Opportunities

FOR SALE-Good paying business
mt Boca Chica. Other business In
terests demand attention. Apply
Harry's 5mackover, B0ca Chica.
Ql80
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NEW YORK. July q. fAPl-Cotton
opened steady today. q to III points low
er In response 20 lower Liverpool cables
than expected and on continued favor
able crop- n weather adviccs from
the south.
The selling. however. was not OF large
volume and price changes were narrow
following the opening decline and offers
were quite well taken By the trade
and shorts. The rally In the market
late on Monday which was believed
20 have disclosed q firm technical posi-
ton seemed TO discourage renewed
aggressive selling. December contracts
declined 20 COS with the general list
showing net losses OF s 70 Q points at
the end OF the first half hour.
Liverpool cables reported the market
steady early on continental buying but
said there was q later reaction under
liquidation and hedge sell i. There
was an improvement IN clotA sales 10
South America and Africa. the cables
said.
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HOUSES FOR SALE

MONEY TALKS In purchasing
one on the incest little modern
cottages In Victoria Heights. Well
located on pavement. Only 100000
with easy terms on part. .. C..
Graham a. Company. Phone Ito,
Brownsville. Texas. Q146
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100 Austral0rp hens. $1.25 each:
200 Austral0rp pulletS. 500 70
$50 each: 500 II. /. Red PulIets.
s1.00 to si.50 each: 200 Australorp
White pullets. 75c each: so Leghorn
pullets. SOC each These are the
cream or our five years or breeding.
Galloway Poultry Farm. Falfurrias,
Texas. Q167
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Livestock & Poultry

JERSEY COW and heIfcr calf for
sale reasonable Phone ST. Ql47
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CANARY BIRDS for sale. 40 nv.
w. st. Charles st. Phone l0f7. Q87
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READ THE CLASSIFIED for pleas
ure and profit. and here's pleas
ure 20 YOU. Mrs. G. wv. Dawley. n
free Capitol theatre ticket.
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SCHOOLS COLLEGES

MRS. INGERSOLL viii take q few
more students in math to remove
high school conditions or college
entrance review. Also grades Ql84
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LOTS FOR SALE

MONEY TALKS-Nlce east front
lot In Banker Place addition To
Brownsville only $4,000 cash. q. G..
Graham & Company, Phone Ito.
Brownsville. Tex Ql46
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MARKETS



CHICAGO. July 20. (APD-fU -. ID.
A.l-Hogs $1,000 including 500 direct:
slow. around steady packing sows 10
IS higher: bulk l70-2l0 lbs. S.0O-825;
top 3.25: 220-2SO lbs. 6.70-8.00: pigs TOO
Ies: packing sows 4-5o-s55; light
Cattle 5000: calves 7.500; better grade
fed steers and yeariings strong 70 Is
higher comparable grade weighty
offerings fully steady: grassy and short
fed kinds also selling about steady:
comparatively little beef In run: short
load yeariings e15: mixed offerings 0.iO.
bulk better grade yearlings $4,000:
best weighty steers 825: grassy COWS
and heifers weak others steady.
Slaughter cattle and v~eaiers. steers
600-i5O0 lbs. 7.00-a-25: common and
medium 6O0-i3O0 lbs. 5.O0-T.5o. heifers
55O-850 lbs. 100000: cows 4o0-625:
bulls tyearlings excluded (beefl 4.25-
500: vealers milk fedl 8.O0-9.S0. stock
er and feeder steers 500-i050 lbs. SIS
Sheep 10000: fairly active: fat lambs
fully steady: sheep strong 70 Is higher;
top native lambs $50. rangers ass:
bulk better kinds s.00-e25. throwouts
largely 5-25-6.00. Lambs 90 lbs. down
8.5o-8.65: ewes 90-f50 lbs. 2.O0-3.75:
feeding lambs 60-75 lbs. S.O0-565.
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Real Estate

12f ACRES river bottom land near
.snsville. $l35 per acre. Box
Herald. Ql40
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Miscellaneous
ARTICLES FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Calcium arsenate, s6-25
Office G. n. Barreda- Q19
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Rentals


NEBRASKA APARTMENrS-Fur-
niShed, modern. Also cottages. 1851
jefferson, Phone 1894. Ol34
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NEW YORK STOCKS

NEW YORK. July 20. ~(APl-Share
prices continued to drift uncertainty
In today's stock market.
An interval OF mild strength in the
morning was short lived. and gains Of
a point or WI were reduced BY midday.
Y. s. Steel held about steady. moving
over a narrow range. Allied Chemical.
Atchison. Eastman and Safeway made
extreme gains OF about 2 points during
tine morning rise. and such issues rs
American Telephone. Standard OF N. D..
Union Carbide. Kroger and Penny got
up a point or 70.
Auburn was again a soft spot. losing
4 points. Childs dropped 2 points 20 a
new low. and Case sold off a point.
Call money renewed at l IL per cent.
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VIII TRADE enr corn for good
four wheel trailer or good mich
cow. Call mt sos So IVY 5t-. White
Front Grocery Harlingen. Tex. Ql79
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FURNISHED & UNFINISHED houses
and apartments. Room 3. Arcade
Building. Pal
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-28

VALLEY VIEW apartments fur
nished. Cool southeast apartment.
Apply at office. Palm Blvd. Q60
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20

Successful
Conference
At Weekend

Brownsville, McAllen. Mission,
Weslaco. Pharr. Mercedes. Pharr.
San Juan, Alamo, Primera. San
Benito. Harlingen, La Feria, Shary-
land, Santa Rosa and Rio Hondo
were represented at the Fall Con-
ference OF Girl Reserve Cabinet
members held Friday evening and
Saturday at Campo del Arroyo In
Rio HondO.
Miss Elizabeth Allen. Valley sec
rotary, talked to the girls Saturday
morning on The Measuring Rod"
The Value of Camp Life" was the
topic discussed by the Valley presi-
dent. A water carnival Saturday
evening was a feature Of the con-
ference.
Programs for the entire year
we're planned and each organiza-
ton is looking forward to one of
the best years with a large increase
in membership.
At the week end cutting. from
Brownsville we're: Miss Emma Lee
Holmes, substitute sponsor. Marie
Jackson, Harriet Kowalski. Amalie
Runyon. Genevieve Griffin. Georgia
Singer. Frances Creager. Mary War
rem. Lorene Strein and Margaret
McCandless.
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Enjoyable All
Day Meet In
Velten Home

Mrs. w. A. Velten opened her
home in West Banker addition
Monday to II members Of Circle
Number One Of the Central Chris
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20

SEEN FOR SPORTS

vet. IN many cases a lighter weave
Of the same fabric will be used for
dress to avoid bulkineSs. Color con-
traStS, when successful, are very
effective. but they prove less satisfy
ing in the long run than one-tone
ensembles with relieving touches at
neck and sleeves.
Brown is the all-pervading color,
mostly in the dark African, BiSkra,
Caroub and other shades. Violet Is
a newcomer and very becoming to
the right complexion. Then come
various shades in the range of dark
green's and reds, with Algerian
Slightly dusky) red first favorite.
Gray trimmed with shaded aStrak-
han Is always smart. Many OF the
sports ensembles or suits are but
sparsely fuT-trimmed, Scarfs and AS
cot ties offering the necessary throat
protection. AS a matter of fact. es-
peciaIly on this category of dress,
fur plays a decorative rather than a
unitarian role this fall.
"A felt hat with a feather trim Is
decreed as the SmaTtest wear for in
formal occasions. Most Of them are
brimmed but q great many Of the
beret type + beginning TO be seen.
Corduroy velvet. with all-over stitch
ing, Is also very flattering close to
the face, but conservative shapes are
favored, any hint OF eccentricity be-
ing considered poor taste.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Ne wspdpe
Program Is
Carried Out

Mrs. Il. II. 5chrun was leader ot
n clever newspaper office" program
carried out Monday at the meeting
OF the Presbyterian Auxiliary. The
topic for the afternoon was synod
zeal and Presbyterial Home In
stitutes.
The leader took the part o. IN
managing editor and sent four &c
porters out to bring back stories on
their chosen assignments. Reports
were given on P 'sbyterial Home
Missions, Mrs. A. j. Rose; school,
Mrs. j. McGill: Orphans Home at
Itasca and Mrs. T.. G. Harris. Home
Missions. Among the Spanish Speak
ing People, Mrs. Cook.
"A talk and a prayer by Mrs. N.
p. Day was followed by a solo rem
dered by Miss Charlotte Paxton ac-
companied on the piano by Mrs
Cleve Tandy. Mrs. A. B. NivenS was
In charge or the devotionalS.
Tex-Mex and Pres-Mex schools
was the topic discussed I'm a short
talk given by Miss Kate Payne
Owens.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Party Sunday
Compliments
NJ. TreOino

A delightful children's party was
given Sunday afternoon by Mrs.
Frank Rabb at her home on Palm
Boulevard for Manuel Trevino. who
celebrated his 18th birthday. A
color theme OF pink and white was
emphasized with the use OF pink
roses and corona, intermingled with
lacy fern. The dining table was
most attractive as it held the
daintily embossed pink and white
cake with III candles and surround
ed by a mass Of roses and corona.
The refreshments or cake and ice
cream and tiny candles also car
ried out the chosen 'lues.
Games were played throughout
the afternoon. Favors were award
ed Marie Teresa Trevino, Carmela
Alonzo. Grace Devon, Mary Beth
Starck, Rose Trevino. Frances and
Eta Mae Barnes, Una RoSemond
Hockaday. Patsy Anne and Kath-
crime McGoohan, Edwin Fry, An
tonic Lawlon, Alfonso Trevino,
Henry Devon, Fred Latham. Jr..
Fred Starck and Antonio Alfonso,
Jr.
Mrs. Fred Latham and Mrs.
Richard Hockaday assisted the hos
tess in entertaining.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Interest In
Headquaners
Still Grows

Interest in Headquarters : Per-
fnanent for the Texas Federation
OF Women's clubs TO be built in
Austin, continues to GROW, accord
ing 10 Mrs. Volney Taylor who was
In San Antonio the past week. a
guest of the City Federation there.
Names OF founders and patrons
are being added from time TO time
to the list OF 80 already published.
Mrs. II. p. Drought OF San Antonio
has had her name added as a
founder. the Altrusa club and the
San Antonio Art League as patrons.
While in San Antonio Ms. Tay-
Tor and Mrs. Nellie T. Ross. first
woman governor in the United
States and now a member OF the
National Democratic Executive
committee were named honor
guests OF a luncheon given Thurs
day by the federation. Mrs. Ross
spoke on "A Woman's Duty TO Her
Government"
Headquarters : Permanent, con
tract for which was let in August,
Is to be of a colonial design. Much
interest has been manifest by the
fifth district. under which group
Brownsville comes and already
$1,000 has been pledged toward
the building,
Founders in the fifth district
from Brownsville and the Valley
include Mrs. Volney Taylor. Mrs.
j. c. George. Mrs. D.. p. Gay. Jr.,
Mrs. j. K. Bull. who was placed by
the Civic League Of which Mrs.
Bull has been president for a num-
Der Of years, and Mrs. E. owen
Scott OF Rio Grande City. by VAL
ley Federation OF Valley women's
club for her work a. president for
2 years. Patrons from the Valley are
the Self Culture club. Harlingen
Study club. Rio Grande Valley Fed
GRAFTON OF Women's clubs. Literary
and Fine Arts club OF Harrington.
an6 the Learners club OF Browns
Vile.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Mrs. Carlson
To Lecture On
Thursday Night

Announcement has been made that
Mrs. George N. Carlson, who re-
Gently conducted a three months
Bible study class IN Brownsville, will
again appear as the speaker on the
program Thursday night at 8 D. IN.
at Barreda Hall.
Mrs. Carlson Is a graduate Of
Moody Bible institute and Is former
district state superintendent OF
evangelism for the w. c. T. u. She
Is a magnetic speaker Of national
repute and also possesses a beauti-
full singing voice. Mrs. Carlson will
render a solo Thursday night and
will also sing a duet with Rev. Carl
son.
The public is invited TO hear this
program and to attend all the classes
being conducted by Rev. A. N. Bos'
from Of Harrington every THURSDAY
at Barreda Hall on Elizabeth street
between End and 3rd.
The topic Of the continued sub
ject Is Types and Shadows"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Three Local Women
Attend Luncheon
Meeting In Mission

Mrs. Fl. L. Yates. Mrs. Volney
Taylor and Mrs. Willie A. George
are leaving Tuesday morning to
attend the semi-annual meeting OF
the Board of the Valley Federation
OF Women's clubs 10 be held in Mis-
sion. Previous to the meeting, Mrs.
Homer Smith. president Of the
federation. will compliment the
board with a luncheon.
Mrs. Yates is chairman OF the
civic department. Mrs. George of
the hospitality and Mrs. Taylor Of
the scholarship and loan commit
tee.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
CALENDAR
Wednesday

Business and Professional Wo-
mems club luncheon at El Jardin
Hotel.
o. B. r. club with Miss Jane
Huitt at Olmito.
Just Sew club will have as hos
tess, Mrs. r. w. Neck.
Mrs. Gordon Street is entertain
ing the wednesday club.
Lieut.. Thomas Barlow chapter.
D. A. r. meets in San Benito with
Mrs. G. S. Pugsley, 557 North Sam
Houston.
Lucky Thirteen Bridge club with
Mrs. 4. Giles.
Semi-annual sunshine tea OF the
Episcopal Guild at the home OF Mrs.
Louis Brulay from 4 to six o'clock.
Public is cordially invited.
Self Culture club with Mrs c. w.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Worthy Matron
Will Attend
Grand Chapter

Mrs. H. L. Thomas, Worthy Mat
ron of Hope Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star, Will attend Grand
Chapter In Houston which convencs
Oct. 27-28-29 according to announce
ment made at the regular meeting
OF the order Monday evening in the
Masonic Temple. General Grand
Chapter at San Antonio the first
part OF November VS. also mention
ed and quite a large number from
here plan to attend.
N Committees for the birthday party
given Thursday, Oct. Is at the
Temple were complimented on their
efficient work and several new adj
mittances to the chapter were put
before a committee appointed by the
Worthy Matron, a report to be made
later.
There were 81 present.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
CApTTOI-MERCEDES

The answer TO many a maidens
prayer is TO be found in the team
inc Of Greta Carlo and Clark Gable
in "Susan Lenox. Her Fall and Rise"
which opens a two days engagement
n the CAPITOL Theatre Mercedes to-
dav.
It was a happy and wise decision
that made the Metro-G oldwyn-May-
er officials cast this engaging new
conner opposite the famous Swedish
star. Gable Is right at the top CT
the ladder in the estimation Of fans
and his work in the Carlo picture
would seem to assure his early bid
for stardom.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
BENITO

A new star is aflame in the cinema
heavens comes to join Constance
Bennett. Ann Harding. Ruth
C~hatterton. Tallulah ankhead. and
other stars Of the Broadway stage
who have added 10 their fame by
flaxjng forth in the cinema. He name
Is Masn Hayes and you viii c her
as Mhcelon in THE Sin OF Madelon
Clayfdert," showing TODAY and We'd
nesdav at the Rivoli Theatre, San
Benito. a picture that ha all Of the
earmark~ Of greatness.
The Sin Of M-delon Claudert" Is
the story nf O French peasant girl
whom destiny takes from an inno-
cent farm life to the gay garrets OF
Paris, then to its brilliant heights
only TO cast her into the depths.
with Helen Hayes Is a splendid
cast playing the supporting roles.
II includes Lewis Stone. Neil Ham
ilton, Cliff Edwards and Marie Pre-
voSt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Industrial Day
Is Observed By
Baptist Circle:

The two circles or the Baptist
Missionary Society met together in
the church parlorS for a short study
lesson before continuing work on
the quilts they are making. Mrs. F.
J. Mateika led the devotional, TAX
ing as her subject. Abraham. The
president OF the society, Mrs. II. Z.
Tucker, gave a short message.
Over twenty women spent the re-
mainder Of the afternoon quilting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20

tian church missionary society for
an all-day meeting. Pretty corona
vine and pink roses were arranged
In bowls and vases. At l o'clock
a covered dish luncheon was served.
The remainder Of the afternoon
was spent In sewing for the society.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Award Students

SAN BENITO. Oct. 20.-Supt. t.
J. Voc plans to give a S. gold piece
for the high school student who
writes the best short story this
school year and Principal c. r
Robertson a similar award for the
best one-sct play. Both must he
ORIGINAL and the award will be
made at the commencement exer-
ciSeS.
| n Is hoped that a similar award
be made for the best original
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
Movie Sideights
CAPITOL

OF course, there Is no other role
quite like that Of the ~coquettish and
captivating Laura, played by Be5e
Daniels. heroine Of THE Honor OF
The Family" at the Capitol.
Laura, is the delight and despair,
the companion and so-called nurse
Of the rascally old nobleman, Paul
Barony, who has more money than
he knows what to do with. He is
about to accept Laura for good and
all-ignorant, Of course. of Tony,
her secret affinity-when his nephew
Boris. a daShing officer OF the Hun
garian army. arrives with heels
clicking. swords claShing, and a de-
termination TO prevent his aged
relatives shekels from passing from
the family chest. Boris sees how
things ~stand-fights deadly duels
with Tony and other friends Of the
.demure Laura-frees his uncle and
himself falls into the snare Laura
sets for any personable gentleman
who may venture to loom on her
horizon.
Warren William Is the last word
In the dashing cavalier. the swash-
buckling Romeo, and the devoted
nephew.
Alan Mowbray as the aged and
amorous Paul BaTony, achieves a
remarkable characterization 'gorthy
TO be clasSed with his regent ror-
trayal OF Washington in "AleXande-
Hamilton" in support OF George Ar
liss.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-20
QUEEN

The value of laughter as a tonic IS
being conclusively proved at the
Queen Theatre today and tomor-
row with the current showings OF
the sensational Fox Movietone
comedy. up the River" Hailed en-
Enthusiastically as the funniest talkie
OF the year by everyone who has seen
II. the picture Is causing thousands
daily TO forget the weather and the
unemployment situation in favor OF
more than an hour Of uproariouS
entertainment.
Spencer Tracy. Warren Hymer,
Claire Luce. Humphrey Bogart. Will
liam Collier, Sr.. and Joan (Cherie)
Lawes have the leading roles.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-12
SMUGCLERs IF ALIENS
 INDICTED IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Dec. II. (P)-Harold Van Riper, prominent Immigration attorney; B. Friedman, another lawyer, and IS others were named defendants in 31 indictments hand ed down under the alien smuggling act by the Federal grand jury. Among the Is persons named are employees of the Naturalization Service a d agents of various steamship companies.
 The indictments constitute the first broadside against alleged fraudulent entry permits upon which naturalization papers were fraudulently issued. Four of the men indicted are also accused of aliens into. the United States across the Canadian border.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-12
HUNDRED MILLION
 ISSUE AUTHORIZED

NEW YORK, Dec. II. R) U The New York Central Railroad Com pany applied to the Interstate Com merce Commission in Washington for authority to issue $1O0,OO0, ,00O refunding and improvement five per cent bonds to be dated October 31 and maturing October l, 1884.
 The application revealed the company has outstanding, $51 ,5OO,- 900 short term notes and $85,OO0 ,OOO series c bonds. Much of the New York Central's bank loans mature in January and it is believed J. F. Morgan & Company and the First National Bank hold most of the paper.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-12
ELLIOTT WILL ATTEND
 ROADS SHOW IN 1882

Alaska will be represented next year by Major Malcolm Elliott at the annual convention and road show of the American Road Build CTS Association, it was announced by Gov. George A. Parks. The con- vention will be held in the Munich pal Airport Building at Detroit, Mich, January II to Is.
 The Governc, received a per- sonal invitation from Gov. Wilbur M. Brucker, of Michigan, to attend but was compelled to decline as his official duties make it impos- Sible for him to be absent at that time. He designated Major Elliott, president of the Alaska Road Com mission, as the Territory's repre- sentative.
 The latter is now in Washington on official business and has tele- graphed Governor Parks he will at tend the convention. In former years, M. D. Williams, district engi- neer of the United States Bureau of Public Roads; Ike P. Taylor, assist ant engineer, Alaska Road Com mission, and Lieut.. John F. Moves, have represented Alaska at these shows and had charge of Terri torial exhibits there. As Major FL Iott will not be able to spend great deal of time at Detroit, it is the usual exhibit will be
Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-12

Tn an accidental fall from a sec- ond-story window in Juneau re- gently, William H. Myren, 38 years old, well known baker and prom inent in American Legion activ- ities, suffered fracture of the skull that resulted in almost in- stantaneous death. He is survived by a widow, says the Daily Alaska Empire