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Milford chronicle., 1931-01-09

The Mems Monday Night Bridge
Club had its host Robert Griffith
this week. G. Marshall Townsend
substituted for James P. Pierce.
Milford chronicle., 1931-01-09

Mrs. Arthur Hall gave a bridge
party at her home on North Walnut
street Tuesday evening. Her guests,
a crowd of young people who have
good times together whether it be a
party or a business girls meeting,
made this no exception and enjoyed
the game and the social hour after
wards. They were Mrs. Clarence
Milford chronicle., 1931-01-09

The 1920" Bridge Club met with
Mrs. Thomas Davis on Monday eve
ming with all members present.
Milford chronicle., 1931-01-09

Mrs. Frank r. Grier visited famil-
lar haunts on Tuesday when she,
with Mrs. Humes Grier, of Dover,
attended a party given at Newark
by Miss Charlotte Dayett.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Gunshot Wounds
Fatal to Eight
(By the Associated Press

Eight of Is persons who met vio-
lent deaths in Texas during the week
end died from gunshot wounds.
Five others died in automobile
crashes. Two were injured fatally in
falls.
The dead: John Halmer. AZ, of
Fort Worth: Alfred Cernik, IL. Of
Houston: Athel Allen 10. Of Justin:
James II. Murphy. %, Of Houston:
Armour Sumerell, IS, OF Rogers; Ed
T. Busch, about 48, Of Houston: A.
II. Kerr, So. Of Corsicana: w. j..
Robinson. 40. OF Bolivar; Jack
Kerns, IS, Of Humble; c. W. VIII
liams. 40. Of Sweetwater: Andrew
A. Copeland. about IS. OF Brown
field; j. w. Dickson, so, or Dallas;
Mrs. Adele Anderson. 80, OF San An
tonic: Erwin Yarbrough, IA. Of Italy
and Tiff Northcutt, II, Of Kingsville.
The Cernik youth. Busch, Kerr,
Robinson, Kerns. Copeland. Dick
son and Mrs. Anderson were shot.
Homicide charges were filed in con-
nection with the deaths OF Kerns
and Robinson.
Allen and Halmer were injured
fatally in falls.
Murphy, Sumerell. Williams, the
Yarbrough youth and Northcutt
were injured fatally In collisions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
MERCY KILLER
BURIED With
! HIS VICTIM
Matamoros Youth
Shot To End
Suffering

A murder and suicide verdict was
returned by Special Investigator
Lie. Ramon 3. Arguelles Of Mata-
moros in connection with the
double killing in the border city
late Saturday night.
This IS one OF the most unusual
cases ever reported in the border
city" Sr. Arguelles said.
Shot Wife. Self
Romeo Mendez, Is, a resident Of
Matamoros for a number Of years
shot his young wife Carlota Men
doza de Menoez % twice in the
right side Of the body with a .3S
calibre pistol al their residence, IL
Bustamante St., Saturday night.
He then turned the gun on him
self and puisd the trigger, the
bullet piercing his heart.
According to .rguelles, both the
young woman and her husband
died instantly. The girls mother.
Guadalupe Cortes, who lived with
them, told Arguelles that the
couple had been happy since their
marriage three years ago.
Two children had been born and
both died, one Of them recently.
About four months ago the young
wife became III shortly after the
death Of the second child.
Mother Tells Story
He loved her SO much that he
decided TO end all her suffering,
and then he realized the world
held nothing more dear to him and
that Is why / think he took such
a drastic step and shot himself"
the girls mother told Investigator
Arguelles.
The bodies were taken to the
MatamoroS city hospita! where the
autopsy was performed.
They were buried side by side
near the graves Of their children
in the old city cemetery in Mata-
moros Sunday afternoon, with
Garza's Funeral home of Browns
vile in charge.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
NICHOLS
ESCAPES DEATH
Plane Catches Fire. When
Aviatrix Takes Off
On Record Try

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. rs. Up
Ruth Nichols monoplane caught fire
today as she was warming I'D to
take off for New York and she bare
ly leaped from a window OF the
cockpit In time 70 escape the flames.
The aviatrix half stumbled as she
reached the ground but mechanics
grabbed her and hustled her away
from the plane before she was hurt.
The plane was almost a total loss.
She was taxing her Lockheed-
Vega monoplane over the turf to
warm IL up when the accident oc-
CURED. Spectators saw a burst OF
flames as gasoline poured from a
valve.
There were shouts from mechanics
OF "cut II Off cut II Off" But be-
fore Miss Nichols could cut off the
engine she had 10 leap. Tine flames
threatened 70 reach the main gas
tank any moment, but despite that
a group OF attendants rushed up
with fire extinguishers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Seek New Trial
For Texas Sheriff

AUSTIN, oct. 26-tP-Attorneys
Tor Sheriff Woody Townsend of
Bastrop county, found guilty BY a.
Travis county district court Jury
and given two years in the state
penitentiary for claiming and col
Letting alleged excessive fees or Of
flee, were az work today on a mo-
ton for a new trial.
They announced the motion would
not be ready for consideration "a
the court before tomorrow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
RECORD Filler
BACK in U. S.
Doolittle Apologies For
Being One Minute Late
On Flight Here

Maj. Jimmy Doolittle landed at
the Brownsville Pan American
airport this morning at 9 o'clock,
flying from Mexico City. and apollo
gized for being one minute late.
But his watch was wrong.
He wasn't late, but was exactly
on time.
He stayed only long enough to take
on gas and oil, and chat with his
war buddy, Roy Sundell. and other
friends at the Brownsville airport.
He took off at 9:35. with Shreve-
port as his next stop.
Back In u. 8.
Returning from Mexico City.
where he landed last week 10 set a
new record Of a little over II hours
from Ottowa, Maj. Doolittle buZZed
over the airport here shortly before
9 o'clock. His tiny plane shot on
past like a bullet, going about a mile
before Doolittle turned II and
brought IL back for the landing.
The crowd which had assembled
70 greet him cheered. and at the
same time smiled at the tiny plane.
In such contrast 10 the big Ford
tri-motors at the airport.
Doolhtle vas inforNd that a
representative Of the Mexican Consul
was at the field TO greet him on be-
half Of the Mexican government.
I'm sorry II / have kept him
waiting" he said. Il see I am a
minute late. I said I would get here
at 9 o'clock. and I landed, according
TO my watch. at COL"
But he was wrong. The western
Union clock at the Airport checked
his landing at exactly 9 o'clock,
which put him on time to the dot.
Mai. Doolittle posed for photo
graphs. superintendent the filling Of
his plane with gas and oil. talked
10 Sundell. and to newspapermen all
at the same time.
Back to Work.
Did you get that three fingers Of
rum o spoke about when you
landed in Mexico city?" he was ask
ed.
You bet I did"
How did II compare with the
liquor they have In this country
oh. about the same. It all comes
from the same source"
Mai. Doolittle was asked Il he
had any other speed flights in mind
for the immediate future.
mo" he answered. II am going
back to work for a time now. ! have
no plans for more speed Tights
now"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Improvement For
KWWG Is Planned

w. Z. Remy, commercial man.
ager OF station KABC in San An
tonic, has taken charge OF KWHG
here and will operate the local
station under The Herald's con-
tract with the city. Remy. who has
had many years Of experience in
radio, plans to improve the sta
tons transmitter and programs.
Chas. A. Rel. In charge Of the
station for the past year. O. still
interested In the station. but will
not be active.
Pending arrival OF Remy from
San Antonio. the station Is being
conducted by Melvin z. Williamson.
Remy plans to make his home here
III the les future. Williamson will
be with the station permanently.
Paul Kennard will be retained as
program director and studio artist
and Frank p. Jackson. former own
er OF the Jackson Radio Engineer
ing company at Waco. will continue
as station radiotitian.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
INJUNCTION
IS ASKED BY
TOLL COMPANY
Troops Ordered To
Keep Free Span
Open

DENISON, Oct. IS. ~ Two
Oklahoma militiamen took their
posts near the Texas end Of the
Red river free bridge between
Denison and Durant this morning.
as Gov. w. II. Murray of Okla
homa moved to forestall any action
by the federal court at Muskogee
which might interfere with high
way traffic over the structure.
The Oklahoma governor lever
has lifted martial law in the
bridge area since controversy began
several months ago with the Red
River Toll Bridge company, which
sought to prevent opening Of the
free bridge until 1t could obtain
relief for damages it claimed would
result to its parallel toll structure.
Guardsmen Arrive
Guardsmen under command of
Col. John A. Macdonald arrived
in trucks shortly after daybreak
and pitched camp on a high hill
near the Oklahoma approach road.
The toll bridge company's appli-
cation for an injunction closing
the free bridge vas set for hearing
today before Federal Judge John
G. Pollock at MuSkogee.
The order. directed 10 Col. John
A. Macdonald Of Durant, was
issued by Oklahoma's martial
minded governor in a dimly lighted
railroad station here at $3.50 a.
m, Immediately after his arrival
from Dallas, where he spoke last
night.
The order, written on a telegraph
blank, was wired TO Col. MacDon-
aid.
II read: You will take at cnce
necessary troops Of your company
to patrol free bridge over the Red
river covering the military zone.
Do not bother the toll bridge or
the road leadi-g to it. Take I'll
orders direct from me and keep the
free bridge open to traffic. Wire
receipt Of this order"
Hearing Scheduled
Gov. Murray's move came just a
few hours before a scheduled hear
ing in federal court at Muskogee
on an application of the Red River
Bridge Co., owner OF the Durant-
Denison toll bridge. for an injunc-
ton TO close the parallel free bridge
built by the states Of Oklahoma
and Texas.
A hearing OF the application was
set for 8 a. m. with Judge John c.
Pollock Of Kansas City presiding.
Gov. Murray indicated he would
90 later in the Gay TO the war
zone Col. Macdonald commanded
the troops with which the governor
opened the free bridge several
weeks ago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Battleship Arrives

GALVESTON. Oct. 26-iPl- The
hattleship Wyoming locked at Gal
weston today. She will participate
in the Navy Day celebration to-
morrow.
Officers from the ship will viIt
the principal cities 81 Teas to-
morrow TO make Navy Day address,
The army has provided planes
for their transportation.
The Wyoming viii remain here
until Nov. y.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
INSANITY TO Be
WOMAN'S PLEA
Mrs. Judd's Husband Says
Confessed Slayer's
Mind Wandering

LOS ANGELES. Oct. 26.-LF-
Indications that insanity will be
the basis OF Winnie Ruth Judd's
plea when she Is called on to an
swer for the killing Of Miss Hedvig
Samuelson and Mrs. Agnes Anne
lie Roi cropped out today as in
vestigators began collecting evil
dence to contradict her story.
DR.. william @. Judd. the suspects
husband, gave what authorities
considered an intimate. Of a
change in the plans for a legal de-
Tense when he said, after visiting
with his wife:
Her mind Is wandering-she
seemed to think she had been in
her hospital room all last night"
In the county jail, Mrs. Judd was
denied all visitors except her hus-
band and her attorneys. Richard
Cantillon and Louis p. RuSsill.
Cantillon was co-counsel for VIII
liam Edward Hickman. murderer OF
Marion Parker. who was convicted
and hanged. Hickman's defense was
that he was not guilty b. reason
OF insanity"
A signed and copyrighted story
by Mrs. Judd which her husband
gave the Los Angeles Times related
that MRS. Judd killed Miss Samuel
son Saturday morning. October ~,
in a Scuffle over a pistol. She said
she later killed Mrs. lie Roi when
Mrs. lie Roi endeavored to strike
her with an ironing board.
"A quarrel over the introduction
OF an unidentified new nurse" to
a mutual friend OF the three prin-
cipalS in the tragedy precipitated
the scuffle for the pistol, accord
ing to Mrs. Judd.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Injunction Granted

AUSTIN. Oct. 26.-fP1-The at
torney generals department obtain
ed an injunction in Tslvis county
district court today restraining the
supreme home OF the Ancient Or
der Of Pilgrims of Houston from
doing business In Texas and ask
ing appointment OF a receiver.
It vas alleged the order was in
solvent and doing business in vio-
lation Of the state insurance laws.
r. S. Crosby Of Houston was ap-
pointed receiver.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Eight Break Jail

LAREDO. Oct. 26.-tRl- Eight
federal prisoners escaped from the
Webb county jail last night after
saving the bars OF their cell.
They lowered themselves f-orS
the third-story cell block by a rope
improvised from blanket strips. Of
ficers believed they crossed the
border into Mexico.
Sheriff Joe Condren arrested the
wife or Raul Villareal, one OF the
fugitives. Condren said the woman
admitted smuggling two hack-saw
blades 10 Villareal yesterday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Oil Man Charged

TYLER, Oct. 26-fPl-Olie Y.
Cole. OF stock salesman. viii ha
given a hearing tomorrow on IN
charge OF using the mails 70 de-
fraud.
The defendant, who maintained
offices az Tyler before his arrest,
allegedly sent three ci-cular let
ters through the mails seeking %
sell oil stock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26

world needed revision Of the Ver-
sailles Treaty Of peace with Ger
many left a gap between him and
the French premier that two meet
ings failed to bridge.
Z Speculation Stirred.
It also stirred a whirl Of specula-
ton throughout the world which Is
still finding its way 10 newspaper
headlines.
I n bidding goodbye to Sen. Borah
last night at the French embassy
reception. Premier Laval left no
intimation that he was ready 70
sanction revision Of the World war
treatey OF peace, whatever else ne
and Mrs. Hoover may have agreed
to in their announced understand
ing.
But Sen. Borah found today that
HE final handshake with Mr.
I,aval-ard an invitation 10 VISIT
Paris for further talks-had not clos
ed the incident. He was receiving
plenty Of reaction from within the
nation.
Asked to Speak.
There was a stack OF mail on MS
desk and among other messages ne
had invitations to carry his pro-
posals to the people in public ad-
dresses. one was from the state
federation Of women'S clubs Of New
York.
whether this vehicle would serve
To carry Borah further into y
political picture and into the lsSZ
presidential situation was q topic lor
discussion among some serious mind
ed political leaders.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Cavalry Band To
Present Concert

The Twelfth Cavalry band will
present a concert at Fort Brown
at 4:30 p. m. Tuesday according 70
an announcement Monday.
The program follows:
Promenade, The Beauty Par
ade". HoSmer: Overture. Niagara.
Boettger; Fox Trot. Blue Is The
Night, Fisher; Selection. THE
Merry Widow. Lehar; Valse Or
ientale, "On The Nile. King; Rag.
Sally Trombone. Fillmore: Idyl,
"Canicious Woodnynphs' LoseE
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Quake Recorded

NEW YORK. Oct. Is. LPl-The
seismograph station at Fordham
university reported today that its
instruments recorded an earth quake
OF moderate intensity last night
about 2.4l0 miles from New York
City.
The shock was first recorded at
1881 p. m. (CST) and reached It's
maximum intensity at 10:45 D. M.
The direction was not aScertained.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Woman Sieged

BAY VIEW. Idaho, Oct. 26. R-
A strange starvation siege entered
its third day today with Floyd May
and her eight-year-old child still
defying with a high-powered rifle
a detachment OF Sheriff's officers
who waited outside their cabin.
Mrs. May Is sought on q warrant
charging she Is insane.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Independence Of
PHILIPPINE Talked

WASHINGTON, Oct. Is. ~
Sec. Hurley said today he had
reached certain conclusions" re-
garding Philippine independence,
but had not placed his final deci-
sion before President Hoover.
The secretary of val made his
statement after a Commute con-
ference with the president at the
White House. He said he informed
Mr.. Hoover his report today should
be considered merely a progress
statement" and that a final report
might not be ready for two or
three weeks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
INSANE MAN
MURDERS KIN
And ESCAPES
40 Year, Old Farmer
Goes On Sudden
Killing Spree

WAGNER, 8. e, oct. 20. LR
George Jackson. Aiken county
farmer. sought As the slayer OF
six Of his kinsmen. was captured
today al his home near here.
He surrendered without n
struggle after his daughter had
gone out to tell officers sur
rounding the house that daddy
says please come and get him"
"
WAGNER. s. c., Oct. 26-P-
George Jackson 40-year-old farm
er, apparently became inSar- as he
sat IN a Sunday afternoon gather
ing OF relatives AZ an uncle's homo
near here, scattered the rroup with
sudden oaths. killed five Of them
and then went ~ the neighboring
nome of q cousin and fatally wound
ed him.
FIees 10 Woods
Armed with a pistol and shotgun.
the death weapons. Jackson fled to
q thick Woods az early today had
eluded capture by IT'S possemen
who sought him. An lI-year-old
daughter. Lula, accompanied him.
Bloodhounds aided the posse seek
ing them.
Those slain we're Hamp. s.. and
Hayes Jackson. 81, uncles: Mrs. DarI
Jackson, 46, an aunt: her sOns,
Melvin. ~ and Bill. %. and Herman
Jackson, 30. the cousin.
Failure or officers 20 apprehend
Jackson spread terror among his
other relatives in this section who
armed themselves In fVr he would
attack them.
A police guard was set no about
the home in nearby Orangebur=
county OF Mrs. Bell williams. moth
er-in-law or Jackson. Officers
quoted her as saving Jackson came
10 her home early yesterday. in
CURED about his eS-ranged wife,
and then said:
Threatened Others
I'm going back 70 Bethcar the
section where ne lived and wipa
out p family and then come back
here and wipe out another"
Darl Jackson, uncle of George.
was the only person AZ his home
70 escape the carnage spread by
his crazed nephew.
The slayer and his wife separ-
ated some time ago. Officers said
Jackson shot and wounded her
shortly before they separated and
about 10 years ago shot and wound
ed Harnp Jackson after a quarrel
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
BANKERS SAY
RESULTS CONSTRUCTIVE

NEW YORK, Oct. 70. III
While speculative quarters in Wall
street we're somewhat inclined 70
regret the lack of more tangible
results from the conferences Oh
premier Laval and President
Hoover. several prominent bankers
said the results were highly con-
structive.
Bankers. while declining official
comment, explained informally that
danger of the two strongest coun-
tries working u cross purposes
undoubtedly had been averted,
which in itself should remove an
important source Of uncertainty.
The announcement OF intention
to maintain the gold standard in
France and the United States and
to study means OF maintaining
stability OF international exchanges,
impressed banking quarters as dis
tinctly encouraging.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Court Studies Will

AUSTIN. oct. 26.-P-The SUI
preme court today took submission
OF a case styled Joe Lee Ferguson
vs.. A. M. Ferguson from Haskell
county, involving a contested will
Y. "A. Amerman of Houston was
sitting as an associate justice ~
the place or Associate Justice VIII
liam Pierson who certified his dis
qualification.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Moratorium Law
To Get Hearing

AUSTIN. Oct. 20. lP-Submission
10 the supreme court or the CASE
attacking constitntionality OF tho
tax moratorium law passed by thu
second called session or the Texas
legislature will be had tomorrow.
II was planned 70 argue the appeal
today but postponement was decided
On when other matters engaged at
tentlOn OF the court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Vallejo Rites

Interment was made In Palma
cemetery in Los Fresnos Monday
morning for Miss Tomasa Vallejo.
IA. who died Sunday at her resi-
dence in Los FreSnos. She was a
student in a Harlingel school. Sur
yivors r her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jose Vallejo. Delta Funeral
Home was IN charge,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Man Killed In Wreck

CORPUS CHRISTI. oct. 2s-Pr
Irish Frazier was killed and Jew
ell Davis and Evelyn Davis were
injured in an automobile accident
today on the shell road west OK
Corpus Christi. The Women's in
juries we're not serious. AL werg
residents OF Corpus Christi.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26

A search was being made along
the Rio Grande above the city to-
day for the body OF Andres Saenz,
employe Of Water and Improve
ment District No. z, who drowned
Sunday afternoon.
Saenz drowned when working
with three other men. They search
ed for his body Immediately after
ne went down, but failed 70 locate
it.
The men with him at the time
were Marcos Gomez. Anselmo Her
nandez and Nicolas Torres.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Meser Rites
NV SAD Correspondent)

tBY StaIf IOTFtSpONuEHU
RIO HONDO. Oct. 20 Funeral
services for Mrs. Inez Agnes Meser.
43. wife Of II. II. Meser OF Rio
Hondo. will be held at 2.30 p. m.
today.
Mrs. Meser died Saturday after
noon at 1855 at Rio He 20.
Services will be held at Rio Hondo
Baptist church with interment at
Mont Meta cemetery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Dead Boy Revived
For Short Time

CLEVELAND. Oct. 26.-(Pl-
A nine-year-old boy, pro-
nounced dead az 8 hospital
here, was revived for 20 minutes
today.
Stethoscopes showed the
heart OF Peter Allen stopped
beating. A slit was cut In the
throat and the larynx was
massaged. He lived another 20
minutes before he was pro-
nounced dead a second time,
physicians said.
Physicians said he died OF
respiratory paralysis.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Murder Trial On

HOUSTON. Oct. 26.-R-F. I.
Bouknight. secretary to T. p. Lee.
wealthy oil man. went to trial to-
day for murder as one OF the ac-
cused slayers OF w. T.. Edwards. an
airport manager, May 10. 1880.
Both sides having announced
ready. counsel began examining
yeniremel fron q lI Of 400. N
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
La Feria Youths
Rites Set Today
(By Staff Corresponding

LA FERIA, Oct. % Funeral
services for Francis Eel, l6-year-
old La Feria youth who died Sat-
urday night from a bullet wound
IN his head, will be held this after
noon at 4 o'clock from the family
residence on Kansas City Drive.
The youths schoolmates will act
as p~allbearers.
He is survived by his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel
Kihlberg, and other relatives.
Interment VII be made at Ebony
Grove cemetery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Oil Men Meet

DALLAS. Oct. 26. -tPp- Means
for curtailment OF drilling In the
east Texas oil field will be dis
cussed by oil men called to attend
a mass meeting here tomorrow
sponsored by the executive COM
mlttee OF the Texas Oil g. Gas
Conservation Assn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
COURT POSTPONES
BLOCK

MUSKOGEE, Okla, Oct. 6.-CP-
A federal court hearing on an at
tempt TO block the Red river free
bridge south of Durant was post
poned today until Nov. 2, after
Gov. Murray had ordered sroons
TO the span to enforce a state of
martial law.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-26
Prisoner Returned

LAREDO. oct. 26.-P,- Sheriff
Perry Browning OF wichita Falls.
left Laredo last night with Clyde
Been. alias r.. NJ. Evans, who Is
under indictment al Wichita Falls
ON o burglary charge