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Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

Sam Gilmore, a recent arrival from the States, took passage on the SS Starr last evening for Ko- diak, enroute to Afognak Island where a partner of his, John Males, has uncovered a likely gold pros pect.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

Public night school classes will be organized in Juneau on Novem- Der Is, in the Juneau high school building, reports the Juneau Elm pire
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

Send your cleaning and pressing in on Monday to the Seward Steam Laundry and take advantage of our special one-half regular price offer. Seward Steam Laundry.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

An automobile belonging to W H. Barnhill, aviator, arrived in Sew ard today on the SS Admiral Evans The car, a DeSoto, will be left in Seward pending further arrange mentS.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10
When it's developing and print ing-think ALASKA SHOP.

Seattle P. l., Times, Star, Frisco Examiner and other papers; latest complete line of magazines in every mail. ALASKA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

H. B. Crewson, commercial trav- eler and representative of Schil- ling's Products, was an arrival in Seward on the Admiral Evans.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

Oscar Hart, Knight of the Grip, Loyal Order of Alaska Commercial Travellers, arrived in Seward on the SS Admiral Evans from the South.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

Nick Botkofsky, who arrived from Kodiak on the SS Evans October 23. left for Kodiak on the SS Starr last evening.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

Half r rates on cleaning and pressing received on Monday. Sew ard Steam Laundry.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

For satisfaction-try our Seattle Purity Ice Cream. ALASKA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

Mrs. Eola Paulson arrived from Seattle on the SS Admiral Evans.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

A nice assortment of ThankSgiv- ing Cards now on sale. ALASKA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-11-10

Try our Seattle Ice Cream Fresh on every boat at SYLVIA'S.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
COUNTY MEET
PLANS AFOOT
Tri-City Schools Active
Preparing For The
Many Events

49, mM&
PHARR. Feb l6-Work In the va
rious divisions OF the Interscholas-
tic League Of Texas Is going on with
a. great deal OF interest and enthuS-
iasm. according 10 officials of the
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo high school
officials.
The county meet Is scheduled 70 be
held during the last OF March ana
the teachers In charge OF the events
are putting their contestants
through practices III order that they
will be able to do their best III the
contests.
The largest number. of contestants
ever 70 20 Out for the I~nterscholaS-
tic League events from this school.
have entered this year and the hopes
are high to give the school I'm gen.
eral more training along the liter
airy lines.
Many are entering the various
contests from the junior high school.
The teachers I'm charge of the va
rious divisions Of the Interscholass-
ic League work are. Debate. r. r.
Sumerall. extemporaneouS speech.
r.. Vt. Sumerall. essay writing. Mar
Raret Chapman. spelling. Martha
Griffith: art contest. Mrs. Tran
than: tennis. y. w. west: one-act
play. Mrs. Campbell: defamation
Mrs II. l.. Gum and Frances Hoop
or: vollev ball. Retha Sanders.
track. A. 50 All OF the music
Is under the direction or Mrs. Mot
ley and III. n. Butler.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16

ate. market about steady. Carloads
and in mixed cars FOB usual terms
crates s1.15-1-25; cash track best
packs s1.10-120.
Beets: Haulines moderate. Light
wire inquiry. demand slow. market
dull. Carloads and In mixed cars
FOB usual terms-crates Sl.l5-l.20:
cash track packs s~110-l.l5: few
lower
Spinach: Haulings light. Light
wire inquiry. demand limited. mar
ket steady. IN mixed cars FOB usu-
MI terms-bushel baskets Savoy type
40-45c: carloads few sales 35-40c.
Carlot shipments OF entire United
States reported Saturday and sun
day. Feb. t4-15.
Cabbage: Texas 97. Florida 2s
New York a.. Michigan 1. total =.
s. 1853 cars.
Carrots. TcxRs "a. New York H..
California 80. total ". = OF cars.
Mixed vegetables. Texas i03.
Louisiana IL. Florida 2l. total u. >.
1873 cars.
Grapefruit Texas rs. California
]. Florida 1871. total VI. :. ITS cars.
Oranges Texas q. California lis.
Florida liz. total Z. S. 200 cars.
BcetS: Texas II. total II. =. ~
cars. Y
Snap beans. Florida ri. total III.
:. III cars.
Spinach. Texas 80. total U. :.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
Who Wants to Glue Home
To Vice Presidents Has Ruled ODer
Society in Washington for Years

WASHINGTON Mrs. John B.
Henderson who offered the nation
q 100000 home for It's vice-presi-
dents the other day and followed
this by declaring that her supposed
granddaughter is really no blood
relation at all. has been the ac-
knowledged leader Of washington
society for q long time.
Now nearly 90. Mrs. Henderson
is one Of the richest and most in
fluential women IN Washington
After she offered the home TO the
government, the granddaughter,
Mrs. Beatrice Van Rensselaer, Hen
derson Wholean. filed suit to have
Mrs. Henderson removed as trustee
Of the Henderson estate "on &C
count OF her incapacity." IL was
then that Mrs. Henderson startled
Washington by charging that Mrs.
Wholean instead Of being the child
Of Mrs. Henderson's son and his
wife. had In reality been taken By
them from a foundling's home as
q baby, and would get no further
share IN the huge Henderson estate
Lives I'm Boundary Castle
Mrs. Henderson lives in a large
mansion known as Boundary Cas-
tie" 1t Is an adage in the capitol
that no visitor. native or foreign.
has really been received" In Wash
ington until he has been a guest
at this home-not even II he has
been invited to the White House.
The tennis courts. swimming pool
and gardens that lie on the estate
have been a rendezvous for foreign
diplomats and distinguished Ameri-
cans for years. and invitations 70
the Castle are eagerly accepted de-
spite the fact that Mrs. Henderson
never serves either meat OF wine.
She has lived here for forty years
Her home-a brownstone affair OF
Norman types on 10th street, and
Mrs. Henderson was the one who
turned 18th street from a down-at-
the heels byway into the most
fashionable boulevard in the city.
Many foreign embassies are on the
otANUAt dAI cJAAlC VI l4lEln size uCI-
self built and owns, renting them
TO the governments that use them.
Every Monday afternoon there
Is a dance In the Castles ballroom,
usually attended chiefly by diplo-
mats. Frequently there are con-
gressmen there, too: congressman
from whom she seeks favors. For
every now and then someone tries
to put up a fire engine house. or
some similar plebian utility. on her
Street-and Mrs. Henderson always
induced the congressman to kill the
project.
Poured Wine In the Street
No one in society Is more out
spoken than she. NO one could be
Once she hauled a dcbutaute out
Of the swimming pool behind the
Castle and sent her home because
her bathing suit wss too skimrv
she has been known 70 criticize
her guests clothes She never or
iers anyone cigareis. and in the
old DAYS she used 70 Scold them II
they TIC their own in her home
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16

said, was moved BY the desire to
make certain that no ugly apart
ment house or commercial building
would ever be erected IN front OF
her home. SO she worked on con-
gress. i'm her own inimitahle style,
and congress bought the land for
a park.
Only one did she fiji In a major
ambition. She has always wanted
18th street named The Avenue Of
the Presidents. and once she in
duced congress 70 pass an act so
designating II. But the move drew
a lot OF criticism. many people
pointing out that II was queer 10
have a 18th street and a nth
street but no 18th street, and add
ing that no presidents eve lived
on the street anyway. so congNss
finally repealed the act. restoring
the commoner name of 18th street
Rut Mrs. Henderson has not yet
given Up her notion.
Mrs. Henderson was Miss Mary
Foote OF New York. in her youth
She became TIE bride NJ senator
John p Henderson az Missouri. one
Of the group of seven republican
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
Stomach Troubles
Headache and
Dizziness

If your stomach is sick, you are
Gick all over. If you can't digest
your food, you lose strength, get
nervous and feel as tired when you
get up as when You went to bed
For 10 years Tanlac has restored
70 health and activity many thou
sands who suffered Just as you do.
Mp. Daniel Vnciguerra, or 620O
Stiles St, Philadelphia, Pa. SAYS:
Il have not had a dizzy spell or n
headache since taking Tanlac. My
appetite has increased. my nerves
are IN better shape and j can enjoy
good nights sleep"
Let Tanlac do Tor you what 4
did for this sufferer. IL corrccts the
most obstinate digestive troubles
relieves gas, pains in the stomach
and bowels. IL restores appetite,
vigor and sound sleep.
Tanlac is made of roots, banks
and herbs The -ost is less than
2 cents a dose Get a bottle from
yuur druggist today. Your money
hack II II doesn't help you.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
SHOW DOWN ON
VET PAYMENTS
LOOMS MONDAY

WASHINGTON. FEB. Is. III
Deaf to the administrators disap-
prof.. an apparently overwhelm-
ing majority OF the house was de-
termined TO pass today without
change the 'Bacharach veterans
loans bill.
Supporters OF the plan had an eye
to the possibility Of a presidential
veto. and 50 sought to assure the
senate a chance to act In time to
prevent tine measures death on
President Hooyer's desk after the
March 4 adjournment. The chief
executive has ten days IN which 70
consider 4 bill before signing or re-
iecting II.
The Bacharach bill advocates had
with them Speaker Longworth' VINO
was ready 70 grant suspension OF
the rules 10 bar amendments, limit
debate to a few minutes and assure
the passing vote BY mid-aiternoon.
The republican leader. T1lson OF
Connecticut, was on the other side.
TWO thirds Of the house must ap-
the stringent rules suspension.
The same number is sufficient 70
override a veto. Should the measure
be started on it's way 10 the senate
before nlghtfall, II will find there
a substantial group determined TO
enact II IN sufficient time to pre-
vent a pocket veto. Already one
member has served notice he will
object 10 bringing up any matters
not on the calendar until the vet
erans' bill Is considered.
The measure provides for increas-
ing the loan value OF the World War
veterans adjusted compensation
certificates 70 so per cent Of their
face value. Estimates OF It's cost have
run from s375 100000 or 50 70 as
much as 81 0o.O00.O 200. Secretary
Mellon expressed the administration
disapproval based on a possibility he
saw that Il would d~isarrange Sc
rlously an already difficult treasury
situation and also effect the bond
market unfavorably.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16

presents > vivid picture % TIE
breaking and mending OF 4 youth
III convicf's soul. Love transforms
"a desperate. nerve-shattered boy
who stares In dumb misery at his
surroundings with a mind that is
almost blank He dares - hope
~ seeS 4 glimmer ~ possible happy
DAYS "a come-and from that mo-
ment he is "A changed man.
The Criminal Code" Is from the
play Of the same name which was
p famous Broadway hit and prize
winner. II is said 10 be an absorb
ing romance with a distinctly orig
inal slant. Walter Huston. Who
plays the stellar role. is a veteran
of many m0tion-plCture successes.
He is supported by Phillips Holmes.
Who plays the Youthful convict,
and b. Constance Cummings. who
IS the lovely daughter OF the prison
warden. An imposing number OF
screen celebrities make up the res.
o. the cast. Howard Hawks. who
has directed many notable screen
hits, Is the director OF The Grim
inal Code
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
QUEEN

Astoria. Long Island has become
The second Hollywood.
Few people are aware OF this
fact. yet II is true that nowhere
rise outside OF the Pacific Coast
film capital can one find stars Of
such luminosity as Mary Brian.
Fredric March. Nancy Carroll. Ina
Claire. Claudette Colbert. Maurice
Chevaier. Ed Wynn, Frank Nor
gan. Charles Rogers and dozens Of
others working on productions Of
such importance as The Big Pond,
Heads Up. Laughter" Follow
the Leader. The Royal Family Of
Broadway. etc.
Paramount lnaugurated q new
policy, beginning with the making
of The Royal Family OF Broad
way" by which this Eastern plant
viii be brought into even greater
prominence. Because they believe
that II Is good for stars and d.
rectors 10 get away from Hollywood
for a while and TO absorb new
ideas in New York, Paramount ex-
ecutives plan TO rotate production
activities so as to give each star
and each director at least one pic
ture q year in the Astoria studio.
Under that scheme Mary Brian
and Fredric March r the first
Paramount HollvwOOdites To make
q talkie IN the East. Miss Brian
plays an important supporting role
In The Royal Family or Broad
way" which is az the Queen Thea
ire today 1@1 tomorrow. In the
leading roles Of this study Or the
private lives OF a reigning family
OF actors, are March and Ina
Claire. Others in the cast are
Henrietta CroSman. Broadway legi-
innate veteran and favorite: Frank
Conroy and Arnold Korff. stars of
the New York stage.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
GUERRA NAMED
SPAIN PREMIER
Republican Heads New
Cabinet-Expect
Convention

MADRID. FEB t6.-tP-King Al
fcnso. taking a bold step which may
cost him much OF his kingly power,
today designated jose Antonio San
chez Guerra, who has limited that
he wants q Spanish republic, 10
form a new government
SANCHEZ Guerra. leader Of a left
wing conservative group which
probably is the strongest party in
spain, called At the Palace before
room and after q two-hour con-
ference with the king announced
he would attempt 70 get together q
cabinet to replace that or Premier
Rercnguer. which resigned Satur-
day.
He said he would begin confer
ences Immediately with other poll
ticians and return 70 the palace at
8 D. m. today to let the king know
what success he had had II was be-
ieved he would be successful.
While Sanchez Guerra. leaving
the palace. did not state upon what
grounds he and the king had come
to terms. since Berenguer's resigna-
ton Saturday he has declared that
the only solution for the present
crisis IS immediate conyocation Of
d constitutional convention 10 write
a new Spanish constitution
This convention would exercise
power above even that of the king.
The king would have no power TO
adjourn II once II was convened
and in view of growing left wing
and republican sentiment in Spain.
a curtailment ar his present broad
powers might be expected.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16

Before prohibition she had a wine
cellar and served wines on her
table; but when the wine was Of
fered she would give vent TO such
spirited demonstrations OF alcohol
that few guests dared TO take any.
Mention Of this wine cellar re-
calls one Of the most exciting days
18th street ever had. IL was some
time before prohibition. Agroup
Of members Of an anti-alcohol So
ciety met In her home, and she
announced that she was determined
70 get rid Of all the liquor IN her
cellar. Someone pointed to the gut
ter in the street. and she nodded;
and forthwith the anti-alcoholites.
under her direction. descended TO
the wine cellar. brought all the
bottles u the sidewalk. and emp
tied them into the gutter. Thols-
ands mon thousands o, dollars
worth u exquisite wines and liquors
slid down the gutter that day.
Against Modern Styles
Across the street from the Castle
is a public park. No one thought
Of making Il a park until Mrs. Hen
ders0n suggested 10. and she. IL "a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16

senators whose votes defeated the
move 70 impeach President Andrew
johnson. The entire United States
senate went to the wedding IN a
hody-the first time IN history, II
Is said. that the senate had ever
done such a thing.
One Of her pet antlpathies has
been modern styles for women
especially short skirts.
II am afraid I have some OF the
blood OF the reformers IN me" she
said once. But when I 60 through
the streets and see girls with flesh
colored stockings which extend
yelled to the edge OF their cloaks-
and see men watching them and
e the girls self-conscious and
with the air OF not being quite
first class, ! think It Is time T.
protest"
Mrs. Fenderson's recent proffer
NJ a home for the vice president
is her second offer. Several years
ago she offered the home. but the
Gift was turned down by congress
on the ground that the house
would be too expensive TO maintain
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
BILL TO PROTECT WIDOWS
IN VIII

LONDO N.-Eiearnr Rathhone
member 0f Parliament from LIVER
pool. will introduce into that law
body on February 70 = bin which
will make N impossible for a man
70 disinherlt his wife completely In
his will.
All Latin countries. whose Judi
cial systems are founded on Roman
law. have provisions safeguarding
the rights OF the wives Miss Rath-
bone SAYS. AT least one-third of
the estate must 60 ~ the widow or
whoever. If there are children. and
one-half II there are not.
The bill I an introducing will
be much more fsr-reaching than
those operating IN Latin countries
IL viii apply 70 both mel and wo-
men, though II Is more often women
who are the victims ~ the present
state OF the law"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
Hutchinson Co. Jail
Break Is Averted

sT1NNETT, Feb. 16-P-Jailer
Jack Givens frustrated a possible
jail delivery Of 81 prisoners here
yesterday when two prisoners we're
shot and wounded as they attempt
ed to overpower Givens when he
took them 70 breakfast.
Aubrey Hess. 20. vas shot through
The thigh and Eugene La Grange.
e, was slightly wounded in the
hand. Both were Moore county
prisoners brought here because Of
inadequacy OF the Moore county
jail, while they were awaiting trial
on charges Of highway robbery DE-
putty Sheriff Bert RYAN. who was
outside the buildinr. heard the
shouts and shots and came to
Givens' assistance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
Truck
Markets

Lower Rio Grande Valley points.
Cool. cloudy.
Cabbage. HaulingS moderate.
Light wire inquiry. demand limited,
market about steady. Carloads and
tn mixed cars FOB usual terms
round type VI. .. No. I medium sizes
lettuce crates 65-75c: bulk per ton
S7-9. SO ID. sacks Csc. Carloads and
III mixed Ears FOB cash track few
sales-round type u. 8. No. 1 medi-
sizes lettuce crates 55-65c; bulk
per ton S6-8 Truckloads cash 10
growers bulk per ton S4-5. fOpening
Monday-to growers S4-5 per tom
Carrots. HaulingS moderate. Mod
crate wire inquiry. demand mOder-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
Day In Washington
Rr tne Assoclated PC


Drought relief compromise sp-
proved hy Congress ana signed by
President Hoover.
John w. Davis considered by Sen
ate subcommittee TO represent the
senate N suit 70 unseat Chairman
Smith or the power commission.
Senate confirmed DR.. Paul M
Pearson OF Swarthmore. Pa. as
governor of the Virgin Islands.
Speaker Longworth planned vote
Oh Veterans loan Proposal In the
House Monday.
Senate Patent Committee favor
ably reported House bill for copy
righting designs applied 70 manu-
facture products.
Senate passed and sent 20 con-
ference SGT. 0no. 600 bill fos lcgisla-
tive branch or government.
Births Control opponents assailed
Gillett bill 20 legalize distribution
of contraceptive Information. In
hearing by Senate judiciary sub
committee.
independent oil producers urged
House ways and near committee
approve restriction on oil imports.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
A Quicker and
Safer Uay to
End Headaches

THOUSANDS ofpeopie have found
\ quick relief from headaches ehaa
formerly meant hours and hours OK
misery. Capudine. : safe and harm
less medicine soothes the nerves and
ends suffering from headaches, peri
odic and neuralgia pains.
Being liquid, Capudine acts immedi-
afeIy, often in one-Ehird the time re-
quired by other forms. CortaininR
no narcotics, IL does not disturb che
digestion and is approved ivy docfnrs
and druggists. Sold nc drug stores.
Zoe. SOC, and 6oc bodies and by dose
nj soda fountains.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16

SO cars. M
Lower Valley shipments forwarded
Sunday and Monday mornings, Feb.
1916. Y
Oranges q. mixed fruit q. grape
fruit 16. mixed vegetables 60. cab
baee Sc. beets ;. carrots 10. spinach
=. parsley ?. potatoes 2, total 204
cars. Total movement CIV date this
seasOn-Fruit 1857. vegetables $751;
total 1859 cars: 10 same day last sea-
scn-Frust 1918, vegetables S59I. to-
tai 1854 cars.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
CAPITOL

The many crime commissions at
tempting 20 curb the present cpl
cemic OF lawleSSneSs In the United
States are attacking the problem
from two distinct angles. They are
first attempting 10 do away with
vicious social conditions which es-
tsblsh breeding places for Grim
inals. And they are trying 10 give
corvicts a motive for good behavior
while In prison and the hope OF
some future happiness when they
are released.
Columbia Pictures The Criminal
Code" coming 20 the Capitol Thea
ire on Tuesday for three days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16
Getting
Up Nights

n Getting Up Nights. Backache. fire.
quent day calls. Leg Pains. Nervousness.
or Burning. due 70 functional Bladder
o feel tired. depressed ana discour-
aged. try Cystex Test. Works fast. starts
circulating through the system IN Is
minutes. Praised BY thousands for rapid
and positive action. Don't give up. Try
CyetRx pronounced Siss-texl TODAY.
under the Iron-Ciad Guarantee. Must
quickly aiiny these conditions. improve
restful sleep and energy, or money
back. Only soc nt dTuggtsta. adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-16

Funds embezzled bv a wife with
out knowledge or her husband can
not be classed as income for tax
ing purposes. the Wisconsin tax
commission ruled.