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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-14
Announcements
Valley Travel Bureau

Cars and Passengers to all Points
On Share Expense Basis
Harlingen Office: 1921 w. Harrison
Phone 405 Mrs. w. w. Housef. Mgr.
McA,len office: McAllen Hotel Bldg.
Phone 363 Mr.. J. w. Butler, Mgr.
Pts
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What is thought the worlds
longest motor service has been or
ganized TO operate between the
Juba terminus OF the Nile river
steamers to Cape Town, a journey
requiring eight weeks.
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WANTED TO RENT

WANTED TO Rents or 4-room
house. Furnished or unfinished.
Must be modern. Phone 866. P6e
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or SALE

T~r SAT- cf Tex7s
Cr-~tv OF Cameron }
Notice is hereby given. that hv
virtue OF an order Of sale. issued
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ROOM " A

BOARD AND ROOM IN private
home for three gentlemen. Very
desirable place for working men.
Ill 81. Charles. phone $50. O217
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HOUSES FOR SALE
SACRIFICE

Three new thoroughly modern 5
and 6-room houses just completed
IN beautiful restricted Los Fbano5
Properties. Drive though Los Eba-
nos 10 Los Ebanos Properties. one
block from Palm Blvd. To left. Also
one in Victoria Heights. Small pay
ment down. ba ice like rent. See
Mrs. Florence Stafford. owner. 1919
Hayes Street. Victoria Heights.
Phone 1887. O223
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SERVICES OFFERED

WANIED-Fancy washings all
kinds i%ronings. mending. 945 w. St.
Charles St. Pos
Observation-Disclosures class fancy
and plain. Alterations in mems
clothes. Josephine Farias 1925 JEFF
ferscn st. P80
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Business Opportunities

FOR SALE-Due to failing health.
| will sell my cafe. which Is doing
a profitable business, at a sacri-
Ice. Address Box 30S. La Feria or
inquire at the La Feria News, La
Feria. Pes
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FOR SALE-l7 acres. I "a miles
northwest Mission. Texas. $2500-00.
4-room house. Terms. Mary Carl,
Fort Brown. Brownsville. Tex. Pro
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SMALL LUNCH ROOM with IL
stools for sale. Best location next
to show IN best town in the VAL
ley. Write PIT care Brownsville
Herald. PIT
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FURNISHED AZ unfinished houses
and apartments. Room 3, Arcade
Building. Poi
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SALESMEN-AGENT

WANTED-10 statesmen. 10 in the
Valley who arc willing to work and
want to make money. Our sales
manager will help you get start
ed. Cone on boys. line Up with one
CT the largest companies of its kind
IN Texas. Write or call 205 list Ma
tiOnal Bank Bldg. Harrington, Tex.
or see Mr.. Rome, Reese-Wil-Mond
Hotel. Poi
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Real Estate

BARGAIN-New 5-roOm bungalow,
beautiful Los EbanOs Addition. Call
Peterson Phone ago for terms. Pr
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announcement
LOST g. FOUND

$40 REWARD for the return Of 3
watches stolen from the residence
OF Miss Dora Kimbail Thursday
night. Return to 703 Madison st.
LOST-Wednesday evening on Los
Fresnos highway: rod and reel.
Finder please notify Vincent SseV-
CnSon at Stevenson Motor Co. P66
AUTOS FOR SALE
WANTED-Model r Ford. Must be
in good shape and reasonable. Write
Poo. Herald. P60
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FOR SALE-Cafe at Port Isabel In
best business section. doing good
business. Reason: other business.
Address independent Real Estate
Co. Port Isabel, Texas. PTS
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FOR SALE-5-room modern bun
galow. desirable location. S3250.00.
easy terms. Call 10TW between Y
and Q D. m. P73
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Miscenaneous :
ARTICLES FOR SALE

FOR SALE-55-gallon used motor
oil drums. Sl.O0 each. Velvorene
Motor OIL Co. Pro
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HOUSES o RENT

MODERN furnished house OF pave
ment. Phone a9iJ. O-40
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-17
ARRANGE PROGRAM
AT POH|CK CHURCH.
Committeeman Complete De-
tails for Laying of VeStry
House Corner Stone.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
! POHICK, Va, November 17.-Details
Of the program to be followed Friday
afternoon when the corner stone Of the
new church vestry house will be laid
we're decided at meeting of the Pro-
gram Committee last night.
The main exercises will be held in
The church, starting at o'clock. Sing
8ng will be LED by the vested choir of
Students from the Virginia Theological
Seminary. Bishop H. st. George Tuck
or will make short address and
Charles H. Callahan of Alexandria will
review the history of the undertaking,
started 159 years ago.
The professional to the site of the
new building will be led by the vested
choir and the members Of the present
vestry, followed by distinguished guests.
with Col Harrison Dodge of Mount
Vernon and Louis Hertle of Gun
ston Hall as official escorts represent
ing the estates of the church's two for
mer illuStrious vestrymen, George
washington and George Mason. The
wcrkmen now engaged in erection of
the new building will precede the rep
resentatives Of the Masonic Grand
DIR. Macon Ware of Falls Church in
charge. Re-. c. A. Largston and visit
ing surpliced rectors and Bishops
Tucker and Goodwin will close the Fro
cession.
The Masonic ceremonies at the cor
ner stone will be in charge of Wash
tngton Lodge. No. % of Alexandria.
WorShipful Master Skidmore officiating
and Charles H. Callahan, former grand
master Of Virginia, representing the
present grand master. Arrangements
are being made to broadcast the cere-
monies over the local station, wJSV.
The vestry is requesting all de-
scendants of the original vestry which
put the work aside in l774 to assemble
ct this ceremony. record will be
made of their attendance large
number of the descendants of the IS
men who formed the governing body
Of the parish in that day have already
signif1ed their intention of attending.
The 1774 veStry included Rev. Lee
Massey. rector: George Mason and Ed
ward Payne, church wardens George
Washington, Daniel McCarty, r. Ellzey,
Alexander Henderson, Thomas Ford,
Peter WAGNER, John Posey, Thomas w.
Coffee, Martin Cockburn and Thomas
Pollard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-17
CHEST TALKS SEEN
AS BEST ON RECORD
Chairman Kaufman Encouraged by
Presence of Al at 7:30 Break
fast Session.

Confidence that the best Community
Chest talks on record would be made
by trained workers during the coming
campaign for funds was expressed to-
day by Joseph G. Kaufman, chairman
of the speakers unit. He was particu-
larly pleased with the opening training
session held yesterday at els E street.
In the gray, bleak, fog and haze
filled atmosphere. Mr.. Kaufman said.
there were Al people with quits enough
and earnestness enough and conSecTa-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-17

ton enough to roll out Of their beds,
get into their clothes and be at break
fast at 7:30 In the morning. II the
people should want any concrete evi-
dence of the enthusiasm, earnestness
and 'never-say-die' spirit that Is nee
essary to help along these days they
have certainly had it by this occur
renee"
Similar breakfast meetings will be
held each week hereafter under the
supervision Of w. w. Wheeler of the
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.,
chairman of the speakers clinic. Mr..
Wheeler will train the speakers in the
best methods of selling" the Chest.
The clinic will be unusually active
this year because of increased demands
made on charitable organizations by
widespread unemployment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-17
NEW AIR LINE OPENED
Service to Link Georgia Cities With
Those in Midwest.

A new air passenger line will be
opened Friday between Atlanta, Au-
gusta and Savannah. Ga, and Charles
ton, S. c., with connections at both
ends of the route with lines to the
Capital
The new line will be operated as a
connection between its two trunk lines
by Eastern Air Transport. 1t will con-
meet the two coastal cities with Cleve-
land. Cincinnati and other Midwestern
cities by way of Atlanta.
Two round trips will be made daily,
the route dividing at Augusta, one
plane going to Charleston and the
other to Savannah. The service is part
of an expansion program which in
Guided the recent opening of service
between Richmond and Norfolk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-17
RUSSIAN HERMIT SOUGHT
ON FINDING DEATH NOTE
f. Former Engineer in China Disap-
, pears From Canadian Town.
: Suicide Feared.
~ the Associated Press.

, ~ the Associated Press
(. LAKE WINDERMERE, British Co.
lumbia, November II. - Constantine
KosteletSky, 81, White Russian, who
came here to live six years ago and has
been hermit in the hills, has disap-
peared, leaving a note saying he had
gone into the mountains to die.
Parties began a search for him YES
terday. directed by provincial police.
He was said once to have been chief
engineer of the Chinese Eastern Rail-
way. stationed at Hardin, Manchuria.
Lately he had been living on the pro-
eeeds OF a patent he took out.
The French have always been the
pioneers in the investigation of mental
diseases.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-17

During the past dry Summer the
Mississippi River at many points be-
tween St. Paul and ST. Louis fell below
the Governments low water mark. set
at the lowest stage of water in 1864,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
CONSTITUTION AVE.
WORK STARTS SOON
Arrangements Are Being
Made to Start Widening
of Thoroughfare.

Arrangements were being made yes
terday to began at an early date the
widening Of Constitution avenue, the
city's great ceremonial thoroughfare of
the future.
The park division of the once of
Public Buildings and Public Parks yes
terday removed the last Of its central
parking between Fifteenth and Seven
tenth streets and in the vicinity Of
Virginia avenue. Public utilities con-
Germs are busily engaged in digging up
the street to put in new piping.
Under the program of development
the electric service will be taken out of
the center of Constitution avenue and
placed on the side instead Of the CEN
street lamps, with higher candlepower.
will illuminate the thoroughfare, being
placed on thes ide instead of the CEN
trail portion Of the avenue, as hereto
fore.
The District government will soon
start removing the old poplar trees on
the north side OF Constitution avenue
between Fifteenth and Seventeenth
streets, so giant elms there may be
given an opportunity to spread.
The widening in the vicinity of the
new Department of Commerce Building
and the new Buerau of Internal Reve-
nue. will be undertaken shortly and
plans have been made by the National
Capital Park and Planning Commission,
the once of Public Buildings and Pub
lie Parks and the District government
to carry on the widening in the vicinity
OF the new Government buildings in the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
DR.. CLAYTON TO SPEAK
AT U. OF M. ASSEMBLY
Former Commissioner of Education
Will Address Faculty and
Students Thursday.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

EpeCldl DikpatCn 10 Inc SbhEs
COLLEGE PARK, Md, April 11-Dr.
Philander P. Claxton, who was United
States Commissioner Of Education from
1911 TO 1921, will address the faculty
and students Of the University of Mary
land next Thursday morning at 1920
O'Clock In Richie gymnasium. Dr..
Claxton viii visit Maryland on the in
vitation Of Phi Kappa Phi, honorary
scholastic fraternity.
DR.. Claxton, who Is a forceful speaker
and writer. has been a powerful inf1u-
ence in advancing the cause Of educa-
ton, particularly in the South. He re-
ceived the degree Of LID. from the
University of Maryland in 1921, and
also has been similarly honored by the
University of North Carolina, Western
Reserve, Gates College and Allegheny
College.
He served several years as superin-
tendent of schools in various cities OF
North Carolina, including Kinst0n, Will
son and Asheville. He was professor Of
pedagogy at North Carolina State Nor
NAL and Industrial College from 1893
to 1902, and at the University OF Ten
neSsee from 1902 to 1911, also being SUI
perintendent of the Summer school Of
the South in the latter year. Then he
became United States Commissioner Of
Education.
On leaving the Federal service In
1921 DR.. Claxton became provost Of the
University Of Alabama, and from 1928
TO 1929 was superintendent Of schools
at Tulsa, Okla.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
SINCLAIR WILL HEAD
RIO GRANDE OIL co.
Magnate to Be Named Chairman
Of Board, Says Western Con-
Germs Aide.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
Ell PASo, Tex. April LYNN
Lockhart Of Phoenix, Ariz, a director
Of the Rio Grande on Co., said today
that Harry F. Sinclair would be elected
Chairman Of the board of Rio Grande
OIL Co. at meeting OF the board here
Monday
Mr.. Sinclair, chairman Of the Sin
clair Consolidated Oil Corporation. may
be present for the meeting, Mr.. Lock-
hart said
Merger plans will be discussed at the
meeting" Mr.. Lockhart said. However,
the election Of Sinclair to the board will
not affect present management or poll
cies of the company. Sinclair as a stock
holder in Rio Grande wanted to enter
the Pacific Coast field without a dupli-
cation Of facilities"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12

States Department of Labor will offer
a course in Principles Of International
Law"
In economics, DR.. Splawn will teach
Economics of the Holding Company"
and DR. Knute Z. Carlson of American
University will discuss Current Eco
nomic Problems"
Courses in Methods of Teaching"
and Educational Psychology will be
presented by Dr. Jessie Mary Ferguson
Of American University.
Dr. Harold Colder of American Uni
versity will teach The Age of Pope"
Advanced English Composition" will
be presented by Edward L. McAdam.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12

Plans have been completed for the
annual prom OF the senior class, to be
held April 25 at the Mayf1oWer Hotel.
The Columbus University March, COM
posed recently by William D. Harris,
a member of the faculty, will be played
for the first time by Sidney's Mayflower
Orchestra. Several hundred souvenir
copies will be distributed among the
guests. Several entertainment numbers
will be presented. The girls will be
given favors and refreshments will be
served The ball room will be decorated
with the school colors.
The Committee on arrangements will
be headed by MIR. McGarraghy. Other
members. Helen HUM, Catherine Stat
ford, Veronica Quinn, Rose Graves,
Katherine Dugan, Kingman Oakman,
William McGahey, Daniel Murphy De
Witt Mullen. Charles F. Keegan and
Bernard F. Gallagher.
Eunice Graham, senior typewriting
champion of the District of Columbia
and advanced typewriting student at
Strayer College, recently completed a
regulation l5-minute test with an aver
age speed of ITO words minute with
out an error. James Schroen, advanced
typewriting student, who was disquali-
fed in the Greater Washington type
writing contest last November, recently
| completed q test of Is minutes with an
average Of lib words minute after the
penalty for seven errors had been de-
Quoted from his score. The world
amateur typewriting championship is
held by Chester Soucek on Pittsburgh
with q record OF lib words a minute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12

triangle, AUDITING on Constitution ave-
nue..
Constitution avenue presents an I'M
usual situation, inaSmuch as the Dis
trict government has Jurisdiction over
1t from the central line to the north
curb and the ONCE of Public Buildings
and Public Parks has Jurisdiction from
the median line to the south curb.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
RUTH NICHOLS IN DETROIT
Announced Plan Is to Attempt to
Break Speed Record.

DETROIT, April II (P).-Ruth Nichols
of Rye, N Y, aviatrix, arrived late to-
day at Crosse lie Airport here. Before
hopping off from Jersey City at noon
Miss Nichols announced that she in
tended to try to break the women's
world speed record at the airport tomor-
row.
Miss Nichols did not discuss her plans
with airport officials before coming into
Detroit, and she could not be reached
this evening. The present speed record
is held by Mrs Amelia Earhart Putnam.
who last July few 1s1157 miles per
hour over the same 3-kilometer course
here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
U. S. SHIP COLLIDES

LONDON, April II LP).-The United
States Shipping Board vessel Quaker
City, bound for Hull. collided tonight
with the British steamer Geanton off
Spurn Point Both vessels were dam
aged. The Quaker City is Of 1891 tons
displa cement.
Both ships ran for Hull under their
own power. There were no casualties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12

will make his final
appearance against
out-of-t o W n COM
petition Frid a y
night.
Paired with Will
liam K. Hutchin-
son, Mr.. McGar-
raghy will meet a
team from Bridge
water (Va.) Col
lege at the knights
of Columbus Hall,
900 Tenth street.
The Columbus team
will contend the
present chain store
system has proved
detrimental to the
best interests Of
the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
A. j. MAKES PLANS
FOR SUMMER TERM
Specialists Added to Faculty
for Courses to Begin
on June Is.

Complete plans for the new Summer
school to be started June IS at Ameri-
can University Graduate School and
Senior College, at 1901 F street, were
announced last night by DR.. Walter NJ.
w. Splawn, dean of the graduate school,
who will direct the Summer session.
The faculty includes not only num-
Der of members from the American
University staff, but learned specialists
from the ranks of the Government and
other universities.
Registration will start June II and
continue through TO June IS, with
classes starting June IS. The Summer
school will end July "a. Both mems
and women's dormitories on the cam
pus are to be available.
DIR. Gamble to Lecture.
DR.. G. C. Gamble, who is senior spe-
cialist in educational surveys OF the
United States Office of Education, In
terror Department, will be lecturer In
psychology and education during the
Summer school, He will give course
in Research in Curricula" and the
Theory and Application OF Educational
Measurements. DR.. Gamble now is in
charge of a survey of the education OF
teachers in the Office of education.
DR.. Rodney L. Mott of the University
of Chicago will present two courses
Due Process of Law and the Policy
Power" and Contemporary British
Politics" DR.. Mott Is a graduate OF
Leland Stanford University and OF the
University Of Wisconsin, and has taught
at both the University of Minnesota
and the University Of Chicago.
DR.. Harold w. Landin, who has Just
returned from an extended trip TO Eu-
rope. where he made an intensive study
Of the social, economic and political
movements leading up to the wars OF
the French Revolution, and is now
making a careful canvass OF the mate
rails in the Library Of Congress on the
same subject, will present two courses
THE Revolutionary Period in Europe
and America" and THE Beginnings OF
Westward Expansion
DR.. Arnold w. Spanhoofd OF the
School of Foreign Service, Georgetown
University. will give course in German
for beginners.
Additional Courses.
French for beginners will be taught
by Miss Mary Mears Gait of American
University Courses in technical French
and technical German will be presented
by DR.. Ernst Corren Of American Uni
versity.
Mrs. Amy Jane Englund of Boston
will give a course in Child Hygiene"
Two courses in philosophy viii be
presented by DR.. Frank w. Collier OF
American University-"The Philosophy
of History" and the History OF Phi
losophy."
Dr.. Henry B. Hazard of the United
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
ZOG'S CABINET QUITS
Albanian Council President and
Ministers Resign Posts.

TTRANA, Albania, April IL R.-
Pandeli Evangeli, president Of the coun-
Gil Of ministers, today submitted to
King Zog the resignation Of the entire
cabinet and the King accepted.
The resignation was a result of dis
sension between the cabinet and the
House Of Representatives, arising from
modification in the House Of law con-
corning rights Of possession which had
been introduced by the minister Of JUS
tice.
The King directed the cabinet tc
carry On until new government can
BE- to1ded. -.--i.--.-----
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
U. S. SEXES 5 BOATS.
IN NEW YORK YARDS

o ~~~SS ~~NANANS N~ASSA SANA &AA .
Taken on Commerce Law vio-
1ation Charges.
BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 11-Acting d.
rectly under orders from Washington,
Federal agents today seized five large
motor boats which they said were being
fitted out with high-speed engines ut
various New York shipyards. The
seizures were not explained. other than
that they were made on technical
charges Of violating commerce rules.
The boats were Of the type used for
rum-running, but no charge of that
kind was made.
The prohibition division Of the Gus
toms Bureau declined to discuss the
seizures. 1t was reported agents were
investigating 10 determine II the own
ers of the boats had visible incomes
with which TO buy them and If the in
comes were reported for tax purposes
The Federal Government recently
started drive in New York to prose-
cute racketeers and others with illegal
incomes who failed to pay proper in
come taxes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
MANY RUSSIAN MOBILES
ATTEND SUPPER DANCE
Grand Duke Alexander, Princes
George, Vassili and Baron
wrangel Among Guests.
By The Annotated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 1l-When Mr..
and Mrs. Vladimir de Rachevsky gave a
supper dance, after midnight service in
the Russian Church tonight. the guest
list was remindful Of Petrograd in Ro-
manof times. On 1t, among other
names, were these:
The Grand Duke Alexander Of Russia
Prince George of Russia, Prince Vassili
Of Russia, Prince Cherabatoh of Russia,
Count and Countess Felix Won Luckner,
Count and Countess Elinsky Countess
Zarnekau, Count Stroganof and Baron
Wrangel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12

Widely acclaimed of comic situations, H. T. Web.
has made for himself place among Americas foremost
hmorsts and We give him the honors because
he makes laugh little human oddities We laugh with
him he shines up the rosy hue and we thank
him. We feel that the readers of The STAR too will accept the
of his addition with interest and pleasure.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
Three Mississippi Banks Reopen.

JACKSON. Miss, April IL (P).-The
Merchants and Farmers Bank of Lex
ington, the Merchants and Farmers
Bank of Starkville and the Peoples
Bank of Calhoun City, large financial
institutions which closed several months
ago. reopened today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12
To Make Last Debate.

Tor several years the outstanding
l. debater of Columbus University
School of Law, Alfred A. McGar-
raghy, president Of the senior class,