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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Corpus Gasser Runs
Wild; No Casualties

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex. May
20. lP)-The Houston Oil Com
pany's No. ? Lawrence wild gasser
remained unchecked early today,
~spouting a column of oil. gas. wat
er and mud high into the air. 1t
blew in yesterday as workmen we're
attempting to deepen 1t from
1850 to 5000 feet.
Efforts TO contol it were hamp-
cred by a terrific rainstorm last
night but gas masks and special
equipment had been sent for. No
one vas injured seriously although
several workmen were temporarily
overcome by gas while dragging
wrecked machinery away from the
well. The drill stem was blown out
Of the hole. smashing a large steel
derrick.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20

to handle q crowd OF q thousand
men and women who stormed the
courtroom where Charlotte Nash
Nixon Nirdlinger is on trial for
shooting her husband, a Philadel-
phia theatrical magnate.
The crowd began to gather
shortly before the trial was resum-
ed after the noon recess. 1t was
twenty minutes before the police
could clear the corridors so the
proceedings could continue.
Testifying in her own defense,
the former st. Louis beauty queen
described how she said her hus-
band seized her by the throat aft
er a quarrel and how she reached
under her pillow for the revolver
with which she shot him.
why did you have a revolver
under your pillow" the judge asked
her.
1T was a bad habit, I admit. but
I was afraid of my husband who
was jealous and violent" the de-
PENDANT declared. He also had a
revolver"
YES" INTERCEPTED the judge.
but he kept it locked in a trunk"
Mrs. Nixon Nirdlinger burst into
tears at this pleaded 1t was the
first time she had eve used q re-
volver.
She sat with head bowed. weep
ing silently as other defense wit
nesses appeared on the stand. The
first during the afternoon session
vas A. T. Jacobs, an Englishman,
who said ne knew her at beach par
ties and who said her character
vas excellent. Mrs. Winifred Cop
ley May, wife Of the director OF
Tokalon Limited Of London, also
testified in her behalf as a char
acter witness.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Action Is Urged
Against Lower Paw

WASHINGTON. May 20. R-
Better organization to keep ANY
unjustified. unsound. uneconomic
burden from being forced upon la
bor's back" vas suggested today to
metal trades councils by the Amer
lean Federation of Labor.
The federation's metal trades de-
partment held that since short
sighted and selfish employers. - .
encouraged by the advice OF some
OF the nations leading bankers. are
reducing or attempting to reduce
wages" active efforts should be
made to organize the unorganized
Such a step. IL said. would enable
more wage earners 10 make use OF
collective action" against lower pay
proposals.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Are Charged
With Inciting Riot

FAIRVIEW. Okla, MAY 20.-tRl-
Three men were charged here to-
day with melting to riot as a result
Of an alleged attempt to drive negro
laborers from their community
Bill Lyon and Sam Koehn were
released under S2.500 bonds and
Jimmy johnson was held. All live
at Isabella. Officers said they went
to the home Of 3. A. Boehs. en-
ployer of the negroes. threatened
him and forced him to accompany
a crowd Of 20 men to the shack Of
two negroes. who fled.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
County Turns Down
Boca Chica Proposal
Of Col. Sam Robertson

The latest proposal for q settle.
ment OF the problem OF reaching
the beaches on Brazos Island with
out the necessity Of paying q toll
has been turned down. according
to statement OF Col. Sam A. Rob-
ertson made at a meeting or the
Brownsville Chamber of Commerce
directors last night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20

Henry Now Called
Henrietta; Lays
First Eggs

Henry, q parrot owned by
Mrs. w. w. Murphy. Levee
street, Is now Henrietta.
The parrot. long thought a
male. surprised the Murphy
family by laying two eggs yes
terday. The eggs were laid with
Ii fifteen minutes of each other.
The long distance non-lay-
ing record, however. Is still held
by a parrot owned by Edgar Nc
Davitt, Brownsville. The Nc
Davitt bird went almost thirty
years without laying an egg, per-
forming this feat last year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Federal Court Will
Be Closed Thursday

Due to the fact Judge Randolph
Bryant has been called TO Hous-
ton to sit In an oil proration hear
ing. the federal district court will
be closed here Thursday.
The judge was to leave Browns
vile tonight. and Thursday will
sit on the above mentioned hear
ing with Judge Duval West and
Judge y. G. Hutchinson. Jr.
He will return here Thursday
night. holding court Friday and
Saturday.
All Jurors not In the Norton
Barreda case have been excused
until Q q. "a. Friday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Citrus Fruit Zone
Bill Passed Tuesday

Especial 70 Inc HeraId-J
AUSTIN, May 20-The citrus
fruit zone law designed to protect
South Texas and the Lower Rio
Grande Valley from the Importation
Of Florida citrus fruits and nursery
stock was passed finally by the
senate late last night and sent TO
Gov. Sterling for his signature.
The bill was introduced in the
house by Milton West, Cameron
county representative.
House bill prohibiting the sale
Of overripe citrus fruit was passed
by the lower house and goes to the
senate today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Find Fur Wrapped
Body OF Explorer

BERLIN. May 20-P1- Reports
to the Wolff Bureau today said a
relief expedition in Greenland had
! found the body OF Professor Alfred
Wegener. German explorer. 90
miles from his camp ut Eismitte.
Eskimos had found Il before the
expedition arrived and wrapped It
In furs, the report said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Explosion Wrecks
Texas Dance Hall

MALAKOFF. May 20. NJ A
dance hall In the Mexican quarter
OF Malakcff vas wrecked BY an ex-
plosion early today. The defamation
was heard for several miles. NO one
was injured, SO far an known. Of
ficers were Investigating. but had
made no nrrestA w
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Reserves Are
Called as St. Louis
Beauty Queen on Trial

NICE, France, May 20.-tF1-
Charlotte Nash Nixon-Nirdlin-
ger was acquitted today of a
charge Of manslaughter in the
shooting OF her husband. Fred
@. Nixon irdlinger, Philadel-
phia theatrical magnate. IN
their villa here last March.
NICE, France. May 20. tPl-Po-
lice reserves were called out today
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
Ruth Nichols Will
Take Off On Flight

JERSEY CITY. ~. y. May 20
LPp-Ruth Nichols viii take off on
her solo flight across the Atlantic
within q week. Colonel Clarence ID.
Chamberlin, her aeronautical ad-
wiser, said today,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20
THE WEATHER

For Brownsville and the Valley:
Mostly cloudy and unsettled to-
night and Thursday. probably with
occasional local showers; cooler to-
night; continued cool Thursday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-20

Transportation charges from the
} Valley to the eastern Seaboard
constitute a very liberal slice Of the
price paid by eastern jobbers. Raise
those charges, and 1t will be nara
to sell Valley carrots and oeets IN
the east. even should the grow
ers make a gracious gift OF their
produce to shippers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-04-10
FARM BOARD
STRUGGLE
Increased Wheat Acreage
MAKES Surplus Hard
To Reduce

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-04-10
Coast Guard Action Against
Canadian Rum Runner Upheld

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WEATHER Holds.
PAYNE PLANE
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in Wisconsin Is
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-04-10
WOMEN DRAFT
PROH REPORT
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MEXICAN TENOR
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-04-10
Bill Passes House,
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-04-10
SUICIDE PACTFAILS, Wife dies
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Evening star., 1931-06-19
|NDORSES
/. SWIM CAMPAIGN
-
Commodore LongfeIIoW Says
All Men Should Take Ad-
. vantage of Free Offer.

Since opportunities to 1earn swim
rninc come seldom after one has grown
up. men of Washington should take
full advantage of the free instruction
TO he provided next week by The star
and the Y. M. c., it was declared today
by Commodore w. e. Longfellow, vet
eran water safety expert OF the Amerl-
can Red Cross.
''Full-grown men who do not know
how to swim have fow opportunities to
learn except when scores of youngsters:
who swim like fish, are splashing around
to give them an inferlorlty complex,
Commodore Longfellow said.
"Now comes a chance to learn in a
Quiet pool with no one but men around
It's the chance of a lifetime, this free
swimming campaign for men, and 1t Is
certain to do whole lot OF good.
Expected of Modern Man.
"Men today realize that, however ex-
pert they are at base ball, foot ball.
tennis or golf, they are certain to be
found wanting at Summer cuttings un-
less they can swim at least little
It is expected of the modern man by
the modern woman and her daughter
land by every small boy. Somehow
mans athletic stars do not seem so
bright after the small boy has discov-
-ef6d C1ab he CaIlndb SNuit otlohc'
: Many fathers are anxious to learn
aenutgh swimming to pass 1t along to
: the children at the shore over the
: week end, and it will be quite pos
= sible for the men who sign up for the
campaign beginning, next Monday
evening, to pass along what they have
learned to the rest of the family.
Group Methsd Effective.
"With the modern group methods
Of instruction dozens can learn in the
time it formerly took to teach single
individual. 1t is quite possible to learn
to swim a passable broken crawl stroke
for 30 or 80 feet in five or six evenings.
The present free SWIMMING course
should prove to be a real worthwhile
contribution to water safety in Wash
stngton."
All men ever 1S are eligible to re-
sceive the SWIMMING instruction, which
will start Monday night at 1880 o'clock
lin the pool OF the Central Y. M. G. A.,
Eighteenth and G streets. To enroll,
sclip the accompanying coupon and ex-
~change it for an admission card at the
-desk of the Central 'fY.'
Evening star., 1931-06-19
TO OPPOSE
CHANG INDIRECTLY
New South China Regime to
Wage War Only De-
fensiveIy.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
HONGKONG, June l9.-The new
Canton government today decided not
to fight the Nationalist armies of Gen.
eralissim0 Chiang Kai-Shek unless the
latter invade Southern territory.
The Cantonese, who recently formed
o government for Kwangtung and
Kwangsi Provinces in opposition to the
Nationalist regime, resolved to oppose
Chang by indirection, seeking to un-
dermfne his authority In the provinces
and persuading his military leaders to
refuse to follow him.
Representatives of merchants, work.
men and farmers met in Canton yes
terday to Ganfer with Wang Ching
Wei, radical head of the Canton regime,
and Sun 70, son of the founder of the
Chinese Republic.
Six hundred persons selected by the
Southern faction of the Kuamintang, or
major political party, will take a short
course In political economy from Can
ton leaders and upon graduation will
heeome advisers to county and village
ofacials.
Evening star., 1931-06-19
TO FACE
TRIAL AGAIN JULY 13
Court Fixes Date for Second Hear
ing on Girl Market Case
When Jury Disagfees.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
SAN DIEGO, Calf, June 1s.-The
jury trying girl market" case having
failed to agree, Alexander Pantages,
theater magnate and three ce-defend-
ants today faced retrial On date tenta-
lively set as July IS.
After "a hours the jurors reported
themselves unable to reach a verdict,
voting nine for acquittal and three for
conviction. and were dismissed yester-
day by the court. The district attorneys
Office Immediately began to prepare it.
self for a second trial by dispa ching a
letter to the American consul at Genoa.
Italy. asking him to obtain an officially
Evening star., 1931-06-19
.EMBEZZLER SENTENCED
!, IN ORPHAN FUND CASE
Former Legion ofieia1 Gets Six to
15-Year Term in
Michigan.
Rv the Associated Press.

PONTIAC, Mich, June 1s.-Willis
M. Brewer, former national vice COM
rnander of the American Legion and
former chairman of the Oakland Beard
of Auditors was sentenced to to Is
wears in the Michigan State prison yes
terday for emheZzlement of $2,500, ia
tended for the care of orphans of World
War veterans.
Brewer was indicted by q county
grand Jury and convicted last May.
Judge Parma G. Gilbert told Brewer his
term WAula be reduced by half year
4 if he paid $500 court costs within six
months.
Floyd d. Baheoek, former county
clerk and Pontiac postmaster, was sen
: ment Of 81 .os0 from the County Tuher-
. culosis SanitoriuEn.