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TWO PIECES oil acreage 10 trade
Tor improved city property. Call
Peterson 499. Ola
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FOR RENT-One ur two cool vel
furnished rooms for gentlemen. IN
private home. Good neighhorhocd.
133 it. Charles Street. Phones
l307-W and 1908. CD
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Financial

FARM LOANS-Five year straight
loans on improved irrigated farms
III cultivation IN Hidalgo and Cam
ron Counties. Refinance vendors
lien. Watts az Watts. Phone 23.
Donna, Texas. Pal
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Well Known

Old Line Insurance Company
opening Valley offices offers desfr-
able contracts 10 limited number 0-
responsible people. For appoint
ment write r. O. BOX Al. Browns
vile. Q10
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Employment
SALESATEN-AGENTS


One who has had experience sell
ing securities. Write, giving age and
experience.
Crump and Company
Box 1168
Corpus Christi. Texas
P204
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ROOM AND A

ROOM AND BOARD Am private
home for gentleman. Ill 6t. Char
les. phone $50. CO
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FOR RENT-C00l front room on
second floor. with sleeping porch.
Faces lake. Phone IA. 05
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5-ROOM ungalow on paved street.
West Brownsville. 100000. Call
l07-W early morning or evening.
OILS
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FURNISHED %

COOL BEDROOM. southern expos
ure. private entrance. Garage II
desired. See Peterson at Merchants
Bank. pos
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Business Opportunities

GOOD paying established Browns
Vile business for sale. Owner call
ed north by other interests. Write
P166 Herald. P166
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Announcements

SOT1CE-We will wash and grease
Jour car. beginning now and run
ming through July and August, for
Sl50. Washing or greasing, 75c.
All work guaranteed. Call for and
deliver a. o. Reece Service Station.
155 Elizabeth. phone 1877. P193
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Will place
lots on sale at del Mar on Boca
Chica Beach about July 18th. or as
soon as map can be finished. We
are In a position to give Warranty
Deeds and Abstract showing good
title. Streets will be hard surfaced
clay. water ana light connections
can be had. Del Mar. Inc. by Sam
Robertson, Treasurer. OILS
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VALLEY VIEW apartments fur
niShed- Cool southeast apartment.
Aprlv at office. Palm Blvd. Pisa
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Real Estate


WILL TRADE vacant lot clear OF
debt in Alamo Heights Subdivision.
san Antonio, Texas, price .$1500.00,
for Valley property. Dr. Nv. III.
Bowman, PA Hidalgo County Bank
Bldg, Mercedes. Tex. Ql
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Miscellaneous
ARTICLES FOR SALE

ARTICLES FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Farmall tractor. New
last October. been used very little. IA
bargain. Inquire pos Herald. pos
FOR SALE-Very cheam: calcium
arsenate. office G. P. Barreda. Ql9
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DAVIS COURTS-FiVe-r-om filr
nished apartment. Two hea rooms,
All convenienceS: electric refriEera-
tor garage. 2nd and St. Charles 81.
=. Phone 1920. or
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JUNCO APARTMENTS - Beauti-
fully furnished. Modern in every
respect, with gas. water. lights.
trigidaire. Reasonable rent. Phone
i83. ll19 =. ri. WASHINGTON. O171
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Rentals


Alfonso APARTMENTS. well FUR
nishcd, newly decorated. Very drSir-
able. Corner 9Th and Leyee, Phone
$50. P23
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McCABE METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH

Holy Communion-7:S0 p. m,
Walter f.. Water, Pastor.
Morning Worship-1o:3o.
organ prelude. Water Lilies st
Clair-Miss Ruth Isowley, organisi:
Anthem, 20 Sing Unto the LORD -
Heaton. Nv
singer. .au
sermon, "The Passing of Mystery
walter r. Water.
organ postlude-Heller.
sunday School 1900 noon. Glasses
for all ages).
Eyening worship 500. :.
organ prelude, "In the Afterglow
Anthem, "When Shadows Gather
Wilson. ~,
Organ offertory. "Meditation'-Ber-
wald.
Duet. 1.-The Angel, Rubenstein-
Misses Marion and Esther Sandin..
Sermon, "Life's Supreme Need
Rev. Claude NJ. Pearson, Page, NJ: u.
Organ postlude, "Recessionaf-
Schiller. oo
prayer service Wednesday at 500
n. m.
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

FCuIt II EotlCCt diu Nv.
Ellis T.. Jackson. Pastor.
1000 a. m.-The Church school.
Mrs. Howard McNutt, Superintendent.
The Evarts class for adults.
The Quain class for young people.
1:0O-Morning worship.
Pianist-Miss Marguerite Kennedy.
Prelude, A Prelude Arabesque-
James H. Rogers.
Childrens Talk-Carrying a Can of
Oil.
Offertory, A Vanzone, Amorosa.
Special music, Venetian Love song
Ethelbert Nevin.
Sermon: The Rose Beyond the
Wall-Mr. Jackson.
S:00-Tne evening service.
A prelude of piano music by Miss
Marguerite Kennedy.
.Vesper hymn, I've Found . Friend.
Closing hymn-Let the Lower Lights
be Burning.
Tonight we begin a series of SER
mon centering around the thought of
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EIRsI EVANGELICAL CHURCH

Ira T.. Herzberg, Pastor.
10: O0-Sunday Church School for all
departments, ii. &. Schwantes, Supt.
Il :00-Morning worship service.
Thcme-"Christian Love
7:45-Evening worship service.
Theme-"Manifesting the Christ
Life"
Wednesday,:
S:00-Mid-week prayer service. If
you have no other church home you
are cordially invited to attend these
services.
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Tests conducted In Pittsburgh by
scientists. indicate that the average
healthy person changes his position
35 times in eight hours Of sleep and
that it is abnormal to sleep without
moving.
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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
AnpnSf 20 1l21

Floyd T.. Logee. Pastor.
9:3O-Nursery, kindergarten, pri-
mary. junior, intermediate and senior
departments of the Sunday Church
school.
1o:30-Morning service of worship.
Organ prelude, Serenade (Drigo)-
Grace Duryee Morris.
Offertory, Rose Petals tLawson).
Vocal solo-Miss Ethel Childs.
Sermon-Rev. Floyd f.. Logee.
Organ postlude, Gloria tAndre).
$3.50 bismarck time) the Mandan
Presbyterian church is holding Il his
~torical service in celebration of the
fiftieth anniversary of the founding
of the First Presbyterian church of
| Mandan. Bismarck friends are invit-
ed to attend.
I S:O0-Evening service of worship.
Organ prelude; Chant du Matln
(Spcncc)-Grace Duryee Morris.
Vocal duet-Euth and Elizabeth
Johnson.
Offertory, Serenade fGounod).
Vocal Solo-Mrs. CllrIord Johnson.
| Sermon, Rev.. Floyd Il. Logee.
organ postludc, A Song of the
North tHorspooD.
Tuesday 1880, Session meeting.
Wednesday 1880, Mid-week prayer
service.
Thursday 500, general meeting,
Ladies Aid Society.
Thursday 500, Young Peoples So
ciety of Christian Endeavor are to
have a combined meeting with the
Evangelical Christian Endeavor So
Ciety to hear the reports of the Inter-
national convention of Christian En-
! deavOr, held in San Francisco this
1 June.
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TRINITY LUTHERAN
Avenue A at Fourth

Avenue a Ht FVUTIH
Opie S. Rindahl. pastor.
A cordial welcome awaits you al
Trinity.
Church SchooI-9:45 a. m.
Morning worship-l1:o0.
disciples of Christ To-
day"
Solo-Mrs. Clifford Johnson
Luther College Quintette
day $ y. M. ,.o
Ladies' Aid Thursday, 500 y. m.
t'hoir rehearsal Thursday. 1870 p
FConfirmants enrolled Saturday, ~
q. III.
Sunday September 8;
Church school Rally-a:io a. IN.
church school Rally-9:io II. M.
Rally Day service-l1 100 a. m.
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
SCIENTIST

Corner 4th st. and Ave. E
Sunday service at 11:00 a. m.
Subject: Christ Jesus"
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
Wednesday evening testimonial
meeting at s o'clock.
A reading room maintained at
1917 4th street is open daily, except
legal holidays, from IL to 5 p. M,
Sunday, 3 to 5 p. M.
All are welcome to attend these
services and to visit the reading room.
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ST. GEORGES EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Third St. and ThaYer Ave.

IlITU 81. anu IHdytT ave,
Rev. d. Pierce-Jones, Rector.
Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity.
500 a. m.-Iioly Communion.
HOO a. m.-Holy Communion and
rmo
Comfort from Unexpected Quar-
ters.'
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ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN
CHURCH

missouri Synod)
419 Fourth Street
J. V. Richert, Pastor,
Services for the 18th Sunday after
Trinity:
1880 Morning worship (German).
2.30 p. m.-The pastor will conduct
services at Baldwin.
There will be no evening services.
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~ LUTHERAN CuuRCH

Schoo services at the First Lutheran
church Sunday, August 80, due to the
fact that the pastor, Rev. Emil Ben
zon. and his family are on their va
cation.
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the tests of religion. Tonight-The
Doctors Test, Will it Cure the Ills Of
Mankind?
900 the senior 3. Y. P. U. meeting
at the church. A short discussion
meeting of the topic.
Wednesday at 1880 p. m. The Pray
er service at the parsonage.
This is also the monthly business
meeting of the church.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
HEARING SET
in AK MURDER
Pedro Lopez Indicted For
Staying Valley Man
At Raymondville
CSnecial 70 The HeraldN

RAYMONDVILLE, Aug. III
Pedro Lopez. alleged axe murderer
Of Jesus Villareal. IS scheduled to
stand trial Monday morning IN
district court, Judge A. NJ. Kent
presiding.
Lopez was indicted by the August
grand jury for the murder OF VII
iareal on July Is. 1880, as he lay
sleeping al the "a. m. Struthers
farm three miles northwest Of Ly-
ford.
II IS alleged that Villareal was
slain the night ne and Lopez had
ouarreled over money lost at gam
bling. Forty dollars. known 70 have
been on Villareals person. was
missing when the wounded man
We found. He had been struck in
the forehead with an axe. and lived
about three hours after he was
found.
Lopez was trailed by a posse
through the brush but escaped and
was identified among a group OF
men arrested in Houston last
March Oh vagrancy charges. He
was identified by a former friend
or Villareal's who was arrested
along with Lopez al Houston.
Willacy county authorities were
notified and he was brought 10
Raymondville April 4.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Visitors Arrive
By Planes to Hunt
tBy staff CORRESPONDENCE

HARLINGEN. Aug. Ill The
hunter as well as the hunted, is on
the wing.
Several parties OF hunters in
GLIDING army officers and others
who flew to the Valley are reg
stered here.
Most notable among the visitors
are Mai.-Gen. James 4. Fechet. Of
Washington, chief OF the Army Air
Corps: and Maj.-Gen. Frank Nc
Coy OF Atlanta. commander OF the
Fourth Corps Area
Others III this group r Major
F. L. Martin, commanding officer
OF Kelly Field: Major H. Q. David
son Of Washington; Dr.. w. A. Nor
gan or washington. Lieut.. r. Il.
Patrick. San Antonio; Lieut.. y. Y.
Gaffney. Kelly Field. and Lieut..
James Burwel, Kelly Field.
They are being entertained by
Valley army officers. Charles T. G.
Laid and DR.. William Vt. Brack-
meyer OF Harlingen. and others.
Another group Of hunters who
came By plane consisted OF II. b
Gillette Of Houston and u. r. Dez-
ter and J.. s. Hayden OF Dallas.
Some OF the army planes landed
at Brownsville and some at Har-
lingen and the civilian planes
landed here.
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NEGRO dies IN
ELECTRICCH

McALESTTR. Okla. Aug. q. Up
Protesting his innocence. Beenie
Nichols negro. was electrocuted
early today for the murder Of Jack
Horton, Ada Waterman. who was
beaten to death in a 30-cent rob-
berry. May 10. 1880.
When Warden Sam Brown asked
Nichols If he had anything TO say,
instead OF thanking the warden for
kind treatment while in the prison,
the usual custom. Nichols burst into
protestations Of his innocence.
MI. Brown. I am as innocent as
you are. II is a dirty shame that I
am TO die. an innocent bow. That
woman / lived with and that man
went out and did ii and laid 1t on
me-
He did not name the couple he
asserted "swore my life away"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Veteran Paroled

AUSTIN. Aug. 2l-PJ- Dave
Click. who was wounded. gasSed,
blinded and twice Shell-shocked
while with the American army in
France, received a parole from
Governor Ross S. Sterling today.
He was convicted in BeXar and
Travis counties in November. 1925,
or burglary and theft over $50 and
sentenced 70 10 years. His aged
mother planned to take him back
to Their hNne in Springfield. Ohio.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
VALLEY WATER
MEETINGS SET
Conservation District Will
Be Explained In
Addresses
CBy Staff Correspondent

HARLINGEN, Aug. 2l.- Addi-
tional speaking dates in Cameron
and Hidalgo counties 70 explain
purposes Of the proposed Lower Rio
Grande water Conservation Dis
trict Of Texas were announced to-
day BY p. O.. Greenwood. member
of the Cameron county committee
TO arrange such dates.
A meeting was held Monday a.
Alamo and Wednesday night at
Weslaco and the final one Of the
week will be Friday night in the
Mission city hall at 8 p. m.
Dates for other meetings follow:
Rio Hondo. high school, Wed,
Aug. rs: FL Jardin school. Friday,
Aug. %: Los Fresnos-Port Isabel,
Shary Yacht Club. Tues, Aug. IS:
Mercedes. city hall, Mon. Aug. "a;
Donna high school. Wed, Aug. 26;
Edcouch-Elsa. place not selected,
Thur. Aug. 81; Pharr-San Juan high
school. Fri. Aug. %: Edinburg. dis
trict court room. Mon. Aug. 81:
McAllen high school. Tues. Sept. 1;
Valley wide meeting. Fair Park
Auditorium, Harrington. Sept. 2,
Other dates are 10 be announced.
Speakers at Cameron county
meetings will be r. 3. Creager Of
Brownsville and r. S. Robertson.
San Benito.
Speakers al Hidalgo meetings
will be w. f. Anderson. San Ber-
ito. and Fl. T.. Yates, Brownsville.
All four will be at the Harrington
meeting.
S. +. Jackson OF the Port Isabel
Co. has invited leaders OF both Los
FreSnoS and Port Isabel 70 a din
ner at the yacht club following
which the talks will take place.
me election on formation Of the
district and levying OF a tax not "a
exceed five cents on the hundred
dollars u-iIf taEn r1ara Sent z
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Steno Makes Bond
In Shooting Case

NEW YORK, Aug. 2i.=P=
Magistrate Michael Ford today fix
ed $500 as bail for Ruth jayne
Cranmer. held IN connection with
the shooting last Friday OF State
Sen Roy X. Yates OF Patterson. w.
J. Counsel for Miss Cranmer in
dicated the bail would be posted.
September II was set as the date
for Miss Cranmer's trial on N
charge OF feloneuoS assault.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
CUBA CLAIMS
REVOLUTION
is THWARTED
Insurgent Leaders Say
Outcome Hangs
In Balance

HAVANA. Aug. 2l-F- An out
break Of fighting in Havana in
which one man was killed caused
the government today TO tighten
its grip for a showdown with the
rebels.
Insurgent leaders said the revo-
luton al hanging in the balance
and that the issue would be set
tied in a few days. while official
sources chung 10 their contention
that the movement had been
thwarted except for isolated up
risings.
Firing Spasmodic
Spasdomic firing between bands
OF rebel symapthizers and loyal
soldiers occurred Yesterday. An at
tempt also was made 10 burn the
house OF Sen. Wilfredo Hernandez,
close friend Of Pres. Machado.
The gunfire was ~variously credit
ed TO members Of the "Porra,' a
group OF pardoned prisoners who
have been attempting 70 aid the
government, and TO police who we're
fo~restalling a purported plot By
students TO seize the Havana police
station.
Threaten Capital
Col. Roberto MendeZ Penate
rebel chieftain. was reported 10
have notified Miguel Mariana
Gomez. former mayor. from Santa
Clara to carry the battle 70 the
capital. holding that the revolt's
success hung by a thread.
A communique from army head
quarters said federal troops had
defeated a force OF 200 rebels near
Gibara. scene OF bitter and proiong-
ed fighting the first OF the week.
More than 30 insurgents we're said
70 have been killed. 20 others
wounded. many prisoners taken and
the remainder dispersed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Dairymen Fight
New Competition
IRv Sfafi CorrespOndenN

10y AH&AA 80
SAN BENITO. Aug. 2l.-The VAL
lev Sanitary Mix Co. has made
application TO do business in San
Benito but local dairymen appear
ed before the city commission this
week in protest.
The milk producers expressed
fea- that coming OF a new firm
would prove ruinous competition
with SURPRISES in every Valley town
for the first time in history. II is
stated. however. that the company
desires only to purchase and dis
tribute local milk.
The commissioners expressed the
hope that the producers and the
company would work the problem
out. A report is expected at next
weeks meeting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
10000 Reported Dead

SHANGHAI Aug 70. IA death
toll estimated az 10000 persons ~
the important Ii Ho river towns Of
Teechon. Ne.Liang and Fushun was
reported today bv .'uO Min. official
nationalist government news agency.
as floods similar 20 those which
have devastated parts of Hupeh,
Anhwei. Human and Honan pro-
vinces swept through Seechvan. shs
most densely populated province In
China.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Jury Gets Case

LOS ANGELES. Aug. 2l.-iP-
Attorneys expected either a hung
jury or a verdict Of guilty today in
the trial or David II. Clark, former
deputy district attorney charged
with murder.
As the hours dragged BY with
cut any word from the jury room,
Clark's counsel said q hung jury
was likely.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Gasoline liked

TULSA. Okla, Aug. 2i-P)- An
increase or two cents a gallon in
the retail price Of the so-called
competitive" grade Of gasoline. the
low priced fuel recently put on the
market BY most companies. was
posted here today by independent
markets and the Sinclair Refin-
ing company. The new price is Is
cents q gallon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Cabinet May Quit

LONDON. Aug. 81. LP-Resigna-
ton OF Ramsay Mac Donald's labor
government became a possibility to-
day as an outg-owth OF Great Brit
aims economic and financial crisis.
The situation became more compli-
Gated and difficult as the cabinet
Unanswered in vain TO reconcile
widely divergent views as to how
the budget is to be balanced and a
deficit Of half a million dollars
avoided.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21

CHIPPEWA FALLS. Wis. Aug.
2l-tPl-Papers in "A civil suit start
ed here against Wiley Post and
Harold Gatty. r0und-the : world
filters. we're on their way 10 Min
neapolis today for service. This
suit, alleging breach Of contract.
was filed by Roy III Brecke, state
American Legion commander. who
claimed they failed I'd appear M
the state convention here Wednes-
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Court Abolishes
Hidalgo Precinct
fSDecial 70 The Herald.


EDINBURG. Aug. 2l.-Hidalgo
citizens will vote IN future cleo
tons at McAllen. Pharr, Donna
and Mercedes as the result or final
action Of the commissioners court
here this morning when the Hi
dalgo voting precinct definitely
was abolished.
T. J. Pope. attorney appearing on
behalf or the Hidalgo precinct.
brought out that the precinct at
Hidalgo was the Oldest in the soun-
". IN 1860. he said. there were 81
votes cast at Hidalgo In the presi-
Dental elections.
Three other precincts. East Don
ma. Penitas and North Weslaco.
were eliminated last week BY order
or the court. The new ruling leaves
10 voting precincts in Hidalgo
county.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Educator Dies

MARLIN. Aug. 81. P1-W. +.
Doughty, So. former state superin-
tendent Of public instruction. died
here last night. Funeral arrange
ments were pending today.
Doughty. a native OF Mississippi,
began his school career in Arkan-
saS. He came to Texas while still
a young man and served as school
superintendent az McGregor, Mar
lin and Hillsboro.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Girl Avenger Is
Freed on Bond

DALLAS. Aug. 21-Pl- Gordon
r.. O.Neal. 40. testified today he
shot and killed Lawrence Vine
yard. 80. 70 avenge an attack on
his i3-year-old daughter.
ONeal was freed on $1,000 bond
after his examining trial He said
he had known Vineyard about
three months. Tuesday night his
daughter told him OF the alleged
attack.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
Claim Girl Kidnapped

CLOVIS. N. NJ. Aug. 81. Up
Officers worked today on the
theory that Margaret Locks. IS
year-old Plainview, Tex, girl, was
kidnapped.
/. The girl disappeared Friday and
was last seen here.
Santa Fe railroad ticket agents.
after a check. said they were GER
tain the girl aliFhted from a west
bound train at Fort Sumner Fri
day night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
COTTON CROP
BAN BY Law
IS DISCUSSED
Committee Named To
Decide On Acreage
Attack Plan

NEW ORLEANS. Aug. q. tP-By
unanimous vote. the New Orleans
cotton conference today adopted the
resolution OF Com. j. r. Mcdonald
Of Texas for the appointment OF a
committee to meet az once 10 sub
init a report to the conference dur
ing the day on a plan 70 control
cotton acreage BY law.
Gov. Huey p. Long. who called the
conference to consider his propose
TO stop entirely the planting Of cot
ton next year. named the committee
which included:
Texan On Board.
Texas. Com. OF Agri. y. r. McDon-
aid. Reps. o. G. Patman and o. II
Cross.
Gov. Long opened the meeting by
outlining his plan for the complete
stoppage Of cotton growing next
year. he said the plan was feasible
LOl4oAAbubAIAAdl anu AANAodDAt LIN
governor cCntended IL would not b,
the first time states stopped raising
a crop as ID had been done 70 OK.
terminate the boil weevil and citru.
pests.
IF out Of this meeting" the
governor said, there comes a com.
mittee TO 20 10 Washington 70 in
duce the foreign office to get a;
agreement similar TO the Chad.
bourne sugar plan for cotton will
the cotton growers or the world
other countries would not raise cot.
ton to fill the gap left by the Ame-i.
cans
Takes More Than Year.
He said that could not be dom
anyway as a cotton grower canno
be made in a year.
Gov. Long said he had not draw
the resolution. which had beer
drafted BY Mcdonald but he favored
the appointment OF a committee
work out a plan.
The committee was directed 70 g,
into session Immediately and re.
port back az 3 o'clock TO the ful
conference, which In meantime
stood in adjournment.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-21
z Die In Wreck

ROLLA. Mo, Aug. 2I-P- Two
men, believed To be Howard Bone
and Carl Plummer Of Springdale,
Ark, were killed and a third was
injured critically when a large
truck plunged off Highway 66 at a
bridge al Arlington. near here. at
2 a. m. today.
The third man, unconscious here
in a hospital. was not identified
Immediately.