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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03
Postmaster General
Issues Suggestions

The various Island post offices have
lately received bulletins calling atten-
ton to the oft repeated, and oft for
gotten rules for safe and sane Christ
mas gift sending. Post offices viii
make very effort to handle the Christ
mas mails without congestion and de-
lay, but owing to the enormous volume
this can be done only with the CO.
operation of the public. Various sug-
gestions are made, compliance with
which will insure the safe arrival at
their destination of gifts going thru
the mail. Packages should be mailed
early for delivery before Christmas
Day on which there will be no mail
delivery.
Wrapping and Packing.
All parcels must be securely wrap
ped or packed. Use strong paper and
heavy Irvine.
Perishable Matter.
Parcels containing perishable ar
ticles shall be marked "Perishable"
and packed in suitable container. ac-
cordlng to contents. Articles likely to
spoil within the time reasonably re-
CURED for transportation and delivery
will not be accepted for mailing. Use
special-delivery stamps to expedite de-
livery.
Addresses.
Addresses should be complete, with
house number and name of street.
post office box or rural route number.
and typed or plainly written in ink.
A return card should be placed in the
upper left cor her Of every piece Of
mail If tag is used, the address
and return card Should also be written
on the wrapper for use if tag is lost,
and a copy Of the address should be
inclosed inside the parcel.
Postage.
Postage must be fully prepaid on all
mail. Affix the required amount of
postage in the upper right corner.
Full information concerning postage
rates can be obtained at the parcel
post or stamp window.
Limit Of Weight and Size.
No parcel may be more than 100
inches In length and girth combined
nor exceed 70 pounds in weight.
Matter Not Mailable at ParceI-Post
Rates.
Written matter in the nature Of
personal correspondence can not be
inclosed in parcels.
Communications attached to par
GELS: A letter placed in an envelope,
addressed to correspond with the adj
dress on the parcel and fully prepaid
at the first-class rate, may be tied or
otherwise securely attached to the
outside of the parcel in such manner
as to prevent separation therefrom
and not obscure the address on the
parcel.
Early Mailing.
During the holiday time the volume
of mail increases approximately 200
per cent. 1t is physical impossi5ility
to handle this great mass Of mail
matter efficiently and promptly with
in a few days. Therefore to assure
delivery of their Christmas presents,
cards, and letters by Christmas Day
the public should "shop and Mail
Early" Do your Christmas shopping
so that you can mail your gifts, greet
ings, and letters to relatives, friends,
and loved ones at least week or 10
days before Christmas, according to
the distance. This will not only make
1t certain that they are received on or
before Christmas Day, but will be
great aid to your postal service and
to postal employees and enable them
tn cyHopI Chrict,,,oc ro,, ,,lAt. AA.t..
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03

weeks ago l was
coming out OF Mex
leo. and stopped
over at San Anto-
MO to Broadcast
on thu Rockne Me.
mortal programme.
and the next day
l went out to the
King Ranch and
Kingsville, Texas.
or course you
could write whole
Magazine Stories,
In fact Books, on
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03
ONLY CASE ON RECORD.

We have had people come in and
pay us years subscription in ad-
vance when they were paying one
that was past due, but Glen Kimball
has established a record that we feel
is unequaled. This morning in the
mail we received a check for two
dollars from him, and with 1t the
notation News Record, January J.,
1881 to December 81, 1882"
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03
PRE-SCHOOL CIRCLE TO
MEET DECEMBER 10TH

The next meeting Of the vashon Is
land Pre-School Circle will be held
Thursday, December 10th in the P. T.
A. rooms Of the Vashon grade school.
Suitable books and toys for children,
according to ages, with Christmas CIV
ing in mind, is the subject for dis
cussion.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03

1t, and I did, but
Lord l was In there
swinging a rou n d
and messing the
thing all up. l
would hit W h err Q
the calf had been
Just previously.
They had Boys that
would rope EN- out
all day, and NOT
swing, just pitch
away out to the end,
and get veal on the
end!
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03
TO THE ISLAND GOLFERS.

Manager Tim Clark urges that all
who are Interested In having a nice
fat turkey for New Years Lay keep
in mind the tournaments to be played
December 18th and GOTH
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03
P. T. A. MEETING.

The vashon Grammar School P. T..
A. will hold the regular meeting Tues
day, December 9th. All parents are
urged to be present. The meeting will
start promptly at 2:l5.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03
PORTAGE oRTHoPEDIc.

The Portage orthopedic Auxiliary
will hold its regular meeting Deem
Der 9th, with Mrs. G. F. Van Olinda.
A welcome is extended to those in
terested in the work.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03

BEVERLY HILLs.-Well all know
is just what read in the papers, or
what see from hitler to Yon. A few
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03
MONEY SHOULD BE
SENT TO TREASURER

All contributions to the Island vel
fare fund should be sent to Mrs. Grace
Beall, who is acting as treasurer.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-12-03

Mrs. Myrtle Krause and children
were weekend guests of the Marsh
family at Cove
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05

daughter Thelma, who Is returning
from Nashville, Tenn. where she
has been in school for the past
winter.
Miss Margaret Flowers spent
Tuesday visiting with relatives In
Weslaco.
Jarvas darst was . visitor III
Pharr over the past weekend.
MI. and Mrs. Charlie Fielder and
children spent Sunday with MIR.
ana Mrs. A. A. Kelley.
Mrs. Frank Hill, Jr, left for her
home in TT. Worth on Tuesday
evesing after q ten days visit in
Pharr with her father, Mr.. @. Z.
Thomas.
Miss Lila Lee Prosser Of Browns
VILE has been the guests OF her
aunt. Mrs. J. A. Reed for the past
week.
Mrs. G. Poythress and son Clyde
and Mrs. Hannah or San Antonio
were visiting with friends In Pharr
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Salisbury Of
Edinburgh were visitors In Pharr
on Sunday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05

Commons. ETecta: MIS- ice Council.
chaplain. mrs. w. Mcclellan. or
Fanist. and y. H. Winning, sentinel.
Mrs. Rouse, who has served NH
wortsav matron for the past year
VIA presented n beautiful ring.
with the matrnn's emblem set in
onyx, MRS. y. \. Vlnlrg making tha
presentation.
With Mrs. q. O. Commons max
Ing the presentation. Mrs. Rouse
a. worthy matrUn. presented MT
Byers a past patrons pin. In TO-
cogniticn or loyalty and splendA
work during the past year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
Mercedes

Newly elected OFFICERS or the local
order OF the Eastern Star. we're
installed at public services held
here Monday night, with Mrs. John
Rouse, past worthy matron, acting
as installing officer. being assisted
~ Mrs Lellah Lyle rs marshall.
ne families OF the order and the
cn sonic lodge members we're guests
~ THIS occasion.
us following officers were In
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
Rio Grande City
GUESTS FROM SAN
ANTONIO HONORED

Mr.. and Mrs. j. Wallis enter
tanned at bridge Friday evening
honoring their house guests. Mr.
and Mrs. d. X. Fox Of San Antonio.
In the evening play, Mrs. w. w.
Shuford received high score prize
for women and Mr. Fox for the
men. Mrs Fox was presented with
a lovely guest gift.
The guests included DR. and Mrs,
G. j. Martin, Messrs. and Mesdames
j. j. Guerra. G. j. Martin, Fred D.
Guerra, w. w. Shuford, George 3.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
PENNY-A-DAY
SOCIAL HELD

The Penny-A-Day social was
held at the Baptist church parlors
with the program In charge OF Mrs.
Doris and her days. Spring and
summer blossoms with the colors
Of pink and white predominating
Used- This color was further
reflected IN the table accessories
and refreShment course.
The program was opened with a
SOM Low lifted rae" followed by
prayer by Mrs. r. T. Reeves. Mrs.
Doris represented May. introduce
Ing her special days. Mrs. j. Fl.
Hammer as the first day OF May,
gave Sunny Days" Mrs. r. L.
Reeves represented Mothers DAY."
and gave a very interesting talk.
Mrs. ]. b. Funk gave a short talk
on MY Flag" after which the
assembly rose and sang "Star
Spangle Banner" Mrs. Bellman
made a splendid Memorial Day
talk. Beautiful isle Of Somewhere
was sung by the group. Mrs. Alma
Fort gave a musical reading en-
titled "~Pentecostal Sunday"
This was followed by a story OF
The Precious Store OF Love" by
Mrs. Ferguson. Mrs. Harrington
gave fTNily a Sunday May Talk"
Mrs. MA. Smith read a poem en-
titled Nay Flowers" Mrs. Camp
enactef We recitation "Rainy Days.
during which she used a mythical
May Basket out OF which she took
imaginary flowers and commented
on them. A delightful reading was
given by Francis Hammer. Sarah
Fort gave a piano solo. All men,
bers gave Melodies of May" Mrs.
Bellman gave a reading on Co.
operation"
The program was concluded with
q May pole dance. followed by song
God Be with You Till We Meet
Again" Refreshments OF pink and
white ice cream and cake was
served.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05

r. LOTT
is HOSTESS


MRS. LoTT\
is HOSTESS
The Tuesday Bridge c;uh
with Mrs. Virgil ". Lott a ~
home in Roma on Tuesday 49,
noon. High score award was won hv
Mrs. B. G. King; second high by
Mrs. j. ]. Guerra
Members and guests present In
cluded Mesdames l. R BROOKS
Charles Lonergan, Mary Edgerton,
J. J. Guerra, b. c. King. A. Cooler,
". N. Lott and Miss Alicia Soils.
PERSONALS
Miss Camille Block accompanied
by her father, 8. Block, left Sunday
| for San Antonio where they expect
70 spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. X. Fox OF San
| Antonio who have been the guests
| of Mr. and Mrs. j. wallis have re-
turned To their home. Miss Marg-
arite Davis, who accompanied them
here will make her home with MI
| and Mrs j. Wallis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hinojosa and
Miss Enoe Guerra left Friday fol
Austin where they will spend the
summer. Mr.. and Mrs. Hinoiosa
who are teachers In the local
school will take special work In the
University.
A large group OF teachers lefi
this week for college. The major
ity have enrolled at A G. T. College
Kingsville. IN this group are: Mise:
Julia vela, Armandina de Ia Pena
Ccncha Gutierrez. Cora Sanchez
Arr Sanchez, Ernestina Cara, Cri-
santa Cara. Eutiquia Garcia. Ana
and Ninfa Moraida and America
Munoz.
Misses Cristina Hinojosa anc
Carmen Saldana are attending Ed
: inburg College for the summer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05

~ 1878 WELL
WITH Is PRESENT
The Baptist w. M. u. met Mon
day afternoon at the church with
fifteen members present. The meet
ing was opened with a prayer led
by Mrs. Beck. The devotional wa
led By Mrs. r. T. Hudson. reading
the nintieth Psalm as scripture
reading. After the reading Of the
minutes by Mrs. j. III. Hammer, a
treasurers report was given by Mrs.
r. <. Clark. The different chair
men gave their reports The meet
ing was closed with prayer by Mrs.
j. III. Couch.
Next Monday the Lottie Moon
Circle VIII meet at the home OF
Mrs. r. z. Clark. the Leigh Circle
with Mrs. NJ L. Dew, ST. the
Compere Circle with Mrs. w. A.
Black.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05

Letting a child run about and
play until he Is slightly out Of breath
Is excellent training for deep breath
ing. save in those occasional In
'arces where there is any constitl-
tior.al weakness
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
BFownsDilte Ctxb
and Social "A cfiDifies


day, and Billie May on her fourth
birthday. Out door games furnish
ed amusement. At q late hour e
freshments Of ice cream and cake
were served to twenty guests.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
Weslaco


SOCIAL HOUR
HONORS GUESTS
The three circles or the Presby-
terrain Missionary Society met at
the Annex OF the church Monday
afternoon s< their regular bust
ness meeting Mrs. Raymond Witt.
president, presided over the meet
Ina. The devotional was led by Mrs.
". II. Baxter, ST..
After the usual business was
completed y very enjoyable social
hour WAS held. naming as honor
yuests Mrs. w. Dixon OF Tulsa,
'kla-. and Mrs. j. T. Jamison, who
moving to Houston in the near
70. Mrs. Dixon was a former
fnt OF Weslaco and Is q guest
Q home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
The Auxiliary presented her
3 lovely set OF table candle
rs. Mrs. Jamison received many
ely gifts OF remembrance IN
form of a shower.
refreShment course was served
large number Of guests BY
Gle two.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
TENDSHHP Is
|EN1E OF PROGRAM

Circle two Of the Methodist
visionary Society met at the home
Mrs. A. 3. Wren with Mrs. w.
Bach presiding. She also led the
devotional, with Friendship as
the theme. Mrs. Gordon Kethley
discussed different parts from the
Council Bulletin Mrs. L. Donley
Jed in the Mission study, with var
ious members taking part.
The next meeting win be a social
meeting at. the home OF Mrs w.
n. Anderson.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
Pharr



-Four tables Of bridge players en-
joyed the hospitality OF Mrs J. w.
Patterson at her home wednesday
afternoon.
Beautiful roses formed . pretty
summer atmosphere in the rooms
where the guests assembled
Mrs. Miller received the high
score favor.
Delicious refreshment were serv-
ed to the following ladies: Mes
danes M. b. Gore. d. u. Buckner,
j. ID. Louck, p. 8. Devine, J. p.
Lockhart, II. r. Krampff, Leland
Mccullough. The guests OF the
club were Mesdames Fl. L. Gum.
Miller OF Albany, Texas, j. II.
Hughes. Geo. Fleming and r.
Stevenson.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
ATTEND VALLEY
WIDE MEETING

Approximately forty Weslaco I.
o. O. +. and Rebekahs attended the
Valley wide convention at San Ben
ito Tuesday. e. I. Emmons OF Wes-
laco was elected president OF the
Rio Grande Valley I. o. Q. z. and
Rebekah Association. Medals to the
contestants were awarded to Mrs.
K. I. Emmons for Past Grand work,
to Mrs. West for chaplain work, to
MRS. A. A. Snethen for unwritten
work.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Clifford and
grandson, Raymond, left Tuesday
for Brentwood. Mrs. Raymond
Clifford and daughter, Mary Ann,
will accompany them when they
return home.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Clark expect
to leave the latter part Of the week
for a thirty days vacation.
John S. Wood left Sunday for a
weeks visit at Cuero, Tex.
Miss Pauline McCalip left by
motor Monday for BAYLOR College
at Bolton where she will attend the
summer session.
Mrs. Raymond Griffin and baby
of San Benito spent the past week
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. S. r.
Griffin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
SUNRISE DANCE
ENJOYABLE

A number OF the younger set OF
Pharr enjoyed a sunrise dance at
Crystal pool on wednesday morn
ing. Miss Kathryn Vaughan OF
weslaco was one OF the out Of town
guests.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05

PERSONALS
Rev. and Mrs. Hull left Monday
morning for Smithville where they
attended the wedding OF their son
on Tuesday. Rev. Hull performed
the wedding ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. J. Kelso left
wednesday morning for Norman.
Okla. where thev will visit with
their son. Jay Kelso and family.
Morris. who has been attending the
University Of Oklahoma. will re-
turn to Pharr with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Z. Slocum left
Wednesday morning for San An
tonic. where they viii meet their
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05
THURSDAY CLUB
HOSTESS

Mrs. A. A. Kelley was hostess to
the Tuesday Bridge club ut her
home on last Tuesday afternoon
The home was beautifully decorate
ed with lovely baskets OF pink roses
intermingled with fern.
Mrs. +. C. White was recipient
OF the high score favor, which wa
a lovely pair OF hose.
A delicious salad course and Ice
tea was served by the hostess to the
following members: Mesdames 4.
G. White. G. B. Fleming, Gordon
Potts. Raymond johnson, Marvin
Evans, K. c. Boysen, K j. Scott.
j. II. Baker.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-05

The first distinguishing difference
you'll note in VALLEY GOLD Sweet
Cream Butter is the size of the pack
age. The new flat shaped box (it's
called the Pacific pound) has many
advantages, in giving convenience,
and quality to VALLEY GOLD.
VALLEY GOLD il easy to serve,
easy to divide. A slice from one end,
halved, is sufficient for an individ-
uaTs needs. For cooking Or baking,
the housewife can cut a full pound in
quarters, or eighths, easily, accurate
Iy, never wasting, never stinting. It's
economical to use VALLEY GOLD.
La gaceta., 1931-09-14
Sc SUICIDE EN- SU DOMICI-
LILO Ell AVOCADO A. T.
STUART

Ell Sr. Allen T. Stuart, pro-
minente abogado de Tampa, Sc
suicide hoy por la mahana en- su
hogan, 5110 avenida Seminole,
disparandose en- la sien I'm bala-
20, mientras Sc encontraba sem
tado dentro de una banadera lie
ma de aqua.
Ell suicida no dej6 NADIA escri-
to sobre ell motive que lie impul-
sara a tan eXtrema resolution.
Sus familiares atribuyen ell
hecho a reveses financieros.
LIE sobreviven su viuda,, un
| entenado Y su madre, la Sra,
Ellen Stuart.
Una de las primeras perso-
mas que visitaron la casa des-
pues de la tragedia, que ha eau
sado honda impression en- esta
Ciudad, fue ell Fiscal del Estado
Mr.. C. B. Parkhill.
Ell Sr. Stuart fue representa-
tie del Condado de Hillsborough
" Fiscal Ayudante de la Ciudad
en- 1914.
Hoy por la manana, como a
las 8 y Is Stuart Sc dirigi6 al
bano llevando un revolver cali
bre SO envuelto en- un panuelo.
embellishments son6 un dispa-
no y cuando la familia acudio 10
encontraron muerto dentro de
la banedera. Ell panuelo flota-
ba sobre ell aqua.
FL Juez de Paz Leo Walters
comenz6 inmediatamente las in
vestiga>iones Y pudo comprobar
que Sc trataba de un case de
suicide. FL cadaver fue trasla-
dado a la funeraria de F. 7.
Bount, de cuyo lugar saldra el
entierro manana, a las 1890
a. m.
La gaceta., 1931-09-14
LA INAUGURATION DEL co
LEGO PARROQUIAL DEL
DEL SAGRADO CORAZON

Ell colegio parroquial del Sa
grade Coraz6n, situado en- la a
venida de Michigan entire las
Gales Lake y Emily fue inauga.
RADIO aver, presidiendo la cere
monia ell obispo Barry, de st
Augustine.
Bendijo ell obispo la piedra al
gular y ell sermon estuvo a carg>
del Abad Francis, del Colegic
st. Leo.
Di6 las gracias a las perso
mas que ayudaron a la edifica.
ci6n Ell padre Teodoro Ray, d.
los Jesuitas.
Ofrecieron varios numeros
musicales los hermanos Rene Y
Gustavo Moreno.
La inscription de alumnos CO.
menzara en- la manana de hoy.
La gaceta., 1931-09-14
.CENTRO A DE TAM
PA

Sc eta a todos los miembros
de esta Sociedad, para la Junta
General Extraordinaria, que
tendra lugar ell Martes Is del
corriente, a las 8 y media de la
noche, en- ell edificio de Ybor.
Esta Junta la ordena la Di-
rectiva a petici6n reglamentaria
de IN n1mero de socios que la
desean, para tratar los siguien-
{ ties asuntos, copia textual:
Primero: Conocer los motives
que tuvieron, varios miembros
de la Secci6n de Intereses, pa
i ra renunciar como tales.
Segundo: Tratar, discutir y
tomar acuerdos, sobre las eau
sas, que originaron los motives.
Tercero: Tratar en- las mis-
mas condolences, que las causas
antes dichas, los motives de las
renuncias.
F. SOutO.
Se~cretario.
La gaceta., 1931-09-14

SUMA IUIAL SSJ.05
Salvo error u omission.
Secretaria.
Tampa Sept. 8 de 1881.
La gaceta., 1931-09-14
LINDBERGH VOLO HASTA
A

Osaka, sep. 14,-Entre los la
tigazos de un tif6n que pas5
por Formosa y la parte oeste de
Jap6n, llegaron aqui en- su hi
La gaceta., 1931-09-14
LAS ELECCIO-
MES PRIMARIAS Sc EFEC
TUARAN MANANA

Para la nomination de conse-
iales en- cuatro districts, Sc E.
fectuaran manana las segundas
elecciones primarias.
Los in~spectores y secretaries
de los colegios va fueron desig-
nados por la junta electoral.
Por ell distrito n1mero 2,
Hyde Park, son candidates j.
w. Frazier y Luther H. Hook;
distrito ndmero A, Alberto OAR
pa y M. W. Miles; Ben Emerson
y Ben Yeargin, distrito hume
no 8, y R. L. Raglan y O. L.
Tharp, distrito n1mero 10.
Sc ADRIAN los colegios a las
ocho de la manana y Sc cerraran
a la puesta del sol.
La gaceta., 1931-09-14
A FAMILY
DOCTORS LAXATIVE '
IS BEST

Your health is too important You
cannot afford to experiment with your
delicate bowels when coated tongue,
bad breath, headache, gas, nausea,
feverishness, lack of appetite, no
energy, etc, warn of constipation.
This applies not only to grown people.
but more particularly to children.
That's why a family doctors laxative
is always the safe choice.
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is
prepared today under strict laboratory
supervision from fresh laxative herbs
and other pure ingredients, and
exactly according to DR.. Caldwelps
original prescription.
Today, millions of families rely on
DR.. Caldwell's judgment in the selec-
ton of their laxative. For DIR. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin, in bottles ready
for use, sold in all drugstores, is now
he largest selling laxative in the
vorldl
La gaceta., 1931-09-14
Ell TENIENTE %sTANFoRTH
LA MARCIA
DE 1861 millas

Galsho, Inglaterra, Sep. IA
Ell Teniente Aviador G. H. Stan
forth estableci6 aver una nueva
marca de velocidad mundial, al
volar tres kilometres a~xaz6n de
1861 milla por hora%on un hi
droplano.
O~ficialmente Sc anunci6 que
ell propio Stainf9rth habia bait
do ademas ell record" de velo-
cidad mundial establecido en-
1928 por A. H. Orlebar, supe-
randolo en- mas de % millas POI
bora. La marca anterior era dc
357.7 millas.
Inglaterra aver gan6 defini-
tivamente la copa Schneider.
cuando ell Teniente Aviador j.
N. Boothman vol6 en- otro hidro.
plano con un promedio de
340.O8 millas por bora, durante
I'm tramo de 81 millas.
Los Estados Unidds habian
ganado la copa Schneider er
1923 y en- 1925; pero perdieror
la oportunidad de retenerla de
f~initivamente EN- 1929 al no de
signar a tempo un aviador que
representara al pals EN- las com
petencias.
Ell Teniente Boothman tam
bien bati6 ell record" mundia
de los primeros 100 kilometres
en- circuito cerrado, al alcanzal
una velocidad de 1929 millas
por bora. Ese record" 10 habf;
establecido ell Teniente r. L. AT
cherry.
Miles de espectadores atrona
ro mel espacio con sus gritos
aplausos cuando ell Tenientt
Boothman pasaba la Inca que
marcaba la possession permanent
tie de la famosa Copa Schneider
La esposa de este saltaba pre-.
sa de u nataque nervioso a item
pc que gritaba: "iHizo 10 qut
me ofreci6. Gan6 ell trofeo para
Inglaterra. Esa era SUI mas ca
ra ambici6n!"
La reception que sc lie hizo a.
heroe fue de tai magnitud que
la policfa tuvo que rodearlo pa
ra protegerlo contra ell ~entusias
mo popular.
FL aviador mostraba solamer
tie una gran palidez.
Durante las competencias
Boothman mantuvo ell hidropla'
no a unos 300 pies y en- las vuel
La gaceta., 1931-09-14
MURIO Ell ANCIANO EARL

A consequence de lesiones
que sufriera ell sabado por la ma
mana al ser derribado por I'm
autom6vil en- la esquina de Tam
pa y Estelle, falleci6 aver ell Sr'
j. ]. Earle, de 81 amos, vecino
de la Gale Cardy, en- esta ciu-
dad.
Earle trataba de cruzar la
Gale cuando ell autom6vil 10 al
canz6, arrastrandolo unas 80
yardas. Ell automovilista crimi-
nal, que no detuvo la marcha,
aun no ha sido arrestado.
Muri6 ell anciano en- ell hospi-
tai municipal.