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WANTED TO BUY-HOUsEs.

WANTED To BUY-HOUsES.
| HOUSE ON EAST CAPITOL ST. OR MARY
| land ave ne near Capitol Lincoln 03O8
| Sunday, 904 or 825 F St ne. Atlantic 1908.
WE WILL BUY YOUR RUNDOWN HOUSES
| or will repair rent them for you. We get
results, we charge less.
! 1859 Harvard st. NV Col 5780.
! room house fn Petworth state lowest cash
| Star office.
/ PRIVATE PARTY WANTS TO BUY DIRECT
| of owner. small house; substantial payment
| for bargain: give fun particulars. Address
Box 130-A, Star office.
PROM OWNER, IN CHEVY CHASE. MD, OR
nearby section; not over $4,000, or VIII
lease. Wis. 2371J.
INdNIEDIATELY-ALL CASH FOR BARGAIN
6 to rms; give location, price, amt. OF
trust etc. Box 1858, City P. Q.
CASH FOR BARGAINS = PREFER OLD
houses. any condition, all sections, any size.
| Address Box 447-z, Star oface.
CASH FOR 5 TO 8 ROOM HOUSES; PRE-
fer old ones. E. A, GARVEY. District 577o.
Room SIS. 1910 Vermont ave.
AT ONCE, ON EAST CAP. ST, MD. AVE.
or Mass, close in, to bed rooms. My
have you2 E. w. BAILEY. Adams 4786.
WANT TO BUY RESIDENCE SUITABLE FOR
1oomlng house in downtown section; not over
10000 Address Box 162-x Star office.
WILL PAY Cash FOR SMALL HOUSES,
white or colored regardless of condition.
VIM. J. CALLAHAN, 1927 Eye NV. Nat. 697l.
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SAfE,----E4OFSFS.
BUY LIKE RENT.
NO CASH DOWN
S35 A MONTH.

1923 4sth pl. n.e.-2-story frame. 8 rooms,
h,-W:h.; elec., front and side porches, newly
painted and papered DR.. A. HENRY, INC
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SAEE--SURrRBAN.

48i2 MONTGOMERY LANE. BETHESDA
tnesr Wisconsin ave } Beautiful, detached,
m0dern; rooms, bath, garage, porch;
56x112; $7,750 formerly sold $11,500. Open
Sunday. Nat 5496 20l-B Southern Bldg. g.
ST. 7500-NEW COLONIAL BRICK, 7 ROOMS,
paneled living room, open fireplace, built-in
book shelves, crystal lights bath with shower,
f1rst-door lavatory; 130-foot corner lot.
JEFFERSON PARK, VA.
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II WVl
EPE GTTNn

HI SPRING RD-s8 0O0
owner leaving town. sacrifice rms, IN
CloSeu porch, modern conVenienceS, built-iu
gar.; transportation, stores, schools. churches.
theaters at hand Ad 3543-J TIL pm
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NORTH CLEVELAND PARK
GEORGIA 1916.

Inspect 47O2 Georgia Ave.
DETACHED BRICK AND SHINGLEs OIL
BURNER; SLATE ROOF; 7 ROOMS; TILE
BATH; F1RST-FLOOR LAVATORY; Wealth
ER-STRIPPED; SCREENED; AWNINGS;
ERICK GARAGE; A MODERN HOME AND
2.30 TO 6 PM
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+ or Il
CASH BUYER

We have a Middaugh & Shannon
built ALI-BRICK home in Michi-
gan Park. semi detached. EIGHT
rooms tile bath With shower, open
fireplace. front and double rear
porches, BRICK GARAGE. on
!arge lot with SO FEET FRONTAGE
We believe that money talks. and to
a buyer with $4,000 EQUITY CASH
above a $500 first trust. we can
qqelver this home far less than any
thing like it in this section.
SHANNON & LUCHS, INC
1895 K SIT NV Nat oaAs
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night. One OF the finest homes in this sec
ton. Owner has cut price to very low fig
une. 10 +, b., large lot. Consider trade.
1893 QUINCY ST RW.-MoDERN T-ROOM
tapestry brick home bed rooms; excellent
condition; porches, attic garage beautiful
Sectcni vacant; immediate possession: bar
gain, Owner, Dist. GAL; ewes, Col. 1857.
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SALE--HOUSES.
tIOntInnet

BARGAIN: CORNER BRICK; 10 QUICK
purchaser. excellent nv. section; worth
$4,000: sell at once SI0950; rooms,
baths terms arranged. MR.. BAILEY. Adams
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NEARBY VIRGINIA. SMALL FARM, 5-RAf.
hCuSei 5000 cash, balance like rent Priced
low for quick sale Ne AaON En- 0216
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1915 SECOND ST. NW-2-sTORY SEMI
oet; tapestry brick: $3.50 cash, balance like
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SALE OR RENT-StJBVRRAN

HERE IT Is-MODERN, s RMS. AND BATH,
m. l.; S45 per mo-; new paint and paper;
yard. shrubbery. GARAGE. Tel. Clar. 1911. !"
NEARBY VA.--5-RoOM AND BATH BUN
ssIoW; hot-Water heat: garage; $4,000 or
BERWYN, MD.-5 ROOMS AND real,
bath electric, light and electric range; fur
mace heat; hot and cold D. c. running
water, complete new plumbing; 2 acres OF
ground. Address JOSEPH E GoODKEY,
Route l, r. T. D, BerWYn Md
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LET US HANDLE

1yo,vr, ~. So hlaHAJl4E
YOUR RENTAL PROPERTIES.
FORTY years experience. Prompt remittanceS
EDWARD P. SCHWARTZ. INC,
1914 Vermont Ave Dist s2i0.
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CHEVY CHASE-NEW HOME ONE BLOCK
from Conn. ave, Semi-detached, 8 r, 2 b.,
ami. House way underpriced, only Sl1.950 ;
easy terms; no agents Address Box 4s1-z,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
GAMING OPENS
ALONG BORDER
Concession Granted BY
Federal And State
Chiefs

Dame Fortune was given the gov
e-nmental O. X. along the Tamuli-
pas border Saturday and gambling
concession holders got into opera
ton at Matamoros. Rio Rico, Rey-
nosa and Nuevo Laredo.
Authority. expected for a week.
was forwarded from Mexico City
and Victoria. lamps. allowing the
concession holders to start opera
tons. The machines or chance. COW
cred with dust by a month or en-
forced idleneSs. were brought out
from under coverings and rsced into
operation Saturday afternoon.
The only casino open IN Mata-
moros Is located in the FL Cortez
night club. The machines got O
small play on opening night.
II is expected that other places
will be opened soon.
No announcement vas made as
to the ownership Of the newly grant
ed concession.
This movement Is expected TO les
sen changes OF those fighting 10 have
the bridge kept open until midnight
in lieu OF the present 8 p. m. regula-
ton.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
AZ CANDIDATES
RECEIVE VOTES
Booster Club" Contest
Entrants To Meet
Monday Night

With two working DAYS copleted.
voting in the Brownsville Booster
Club contest was greatly increased
throughout the boxes In Booster
Club stores FRIDAY, Miss Louise
Scarlet Of Los "a nos made the
first sensational ga.i of the contest
when she cast 46l 900 votes 10 take
the lead Saturday morning. She was
closely followed by Mrs. c. Wick
who polled 1927 votes 10 hold
second position. Miss Salome Nc
Allen. FRIDAYS leader. was n close
third with 397. 900 votes.
Mrs Mary Moses and Miss Oma
Boots Blackburn we're fourth and
fifth respectively with 374.00 votes.
MrS.FA. r. Hinojosa. who has been
a CONSTANT votes getter since the
campaign opened, was fifth in
line with 1886. 900 votes. To date Al
candidates have received votes in
the contest.
All Booster Club candidates have
been called to an important meeting
at campaign headquarters. 1i0e
Elizabeth street. Monday at 8 d. RI.
Those who attend and register Oh
the candidates list will continue IN
the campaign for the Fort sedan
and five other major prizes. Those
who are unable TO attend are re-
queSted 20 call headquarters 20 thei.
name will be retained on the list
Every Young lady in the campaign
Is urgently requested to attend lis
meeting as various new methods OF
getting votes will be explained by
campaign managers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
STATE ENTERS
J.C. EPPERSON
CONTRACT SUIT
Temporary Injunction
Restraints Payment
In Tax Case

AUSTIN. Sept. 5. R-The state
today interviewed in the tax affairs
Of Hidalgo county and obtained a
temporary injunction restraining III.
Tarpley. tax collector, from paying
j. G. Epperson any money under a
purported contract held by Epper-
son for the collection Of delinquent
taxes.
Epperson also was restrained from
prosecuting a mandamus action to
compel Tarpley to pay him s93.4 56
claimed 10 be due on the collection
OF delinquent taxes since Oct. IL.
1929.
Long Petition.
The petition, Al pages long, alleg-
ed Epperson was not entitled to re-
ceive anything and he had failed
10 carry out his contract with the
county commissioners court calling
for compilation OF books ant maps.
The contract was entered into. the
petition alleged. by the county court
on the ASSUMPTION and belief EppeTson
would be paid IS per cent of all
delinquent taxes he aided in ccl-
Letting.
Epperson. the petition stated. had
assisted in $50 suits that brought in
$l8.285. The petition alleged. how
ever, that Epperson sought payment
under the contract on the collection
Of delinquent taxes whether or not
he aided in the suits.
The petition cited that taxpayers
in the county had refused TO pay
their delinquent taxes fearing a part
Of the collections would be diverted
to pay the claim Of Epperson.
Money Withheld.
The restraining order prevents
EppeIson from receiving any money
from Hidalgo county until the suit
is adjudicated.
George II. Sheppard. state comp
troller. is restrained from approx
ing the contract between Epperson
and the commissioners court. The
contract was revoked by the court
August 81.
The petition admitted Epperson
might be entitled TO si.57l for aid
ing in the collection Of the S16.285
delinquent taxes. The petition cited
he had been paid S~l9.464.83 by the
county and ii was claimed this
amount fully compensated Epperson
for his work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

with a general order from military
authorities made effective az that
hour.
Occupation Of the area by ma
tional guardsmen may be continued
indefinitely. but only with a skel-
eton force Of probably not more
than so men and a few officers.
Plans were made for rehabilitation
Of 100 men by Monday OK Tues
day.
Valves Turned On
AS valves OF the more than 1900
wells in the area we're turned open
again. every precaution was taken
against possible outbreaks az fire
that conceivably might result from
release of tremendous gas pressure
accumulated during the l9-day
shut down period.
Military headquarters will re-
ceive tomorrow the first report
Is TO the amount OF production to-
day and will receive similar reports
daily thereafter. 10 serve ms n
check 70 prevent evasion or the
state railroad commission prora-
ton order limiting production OF
each well 70 225 barrels daily.
How many wells immediately re-
sumed production OF course could
not be ascertained. because OF the
oil areas vast extent and due e
the fact many wells were capable
OF producing their allowable In a
short time. Their owner said they
saw no necessity for haste.
At brigade headquarters. how
ever. officers said II would be q
safe bet" 10 say that "a large per-
centage or wells were flowing a
few minutes after Z a. m.
Flares Light sky
Flambeaux, little torches OF
burning excess gas rising from
each producer. tonight painted the
sky n sign beyond question thai
east Texas oil wells were oper
again. The torches had been ex.
tinguished 10 days and one hour
but when oil started flowing again
they began burning anew.
Before the shut down which Gov
Ross =. Sterling ordered to pre-
vent waste pending establishment
OF the new railroad commission reg
ulati0ns. the dull red OF hundreds
or flares could be seen from .
distance or rs miles. In daytime
they cannot be observed except
close az hand.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
COLUMBUS WICK
dies SUDDENLY
Heart Attack, Suffered
Downtown Saturday,

Columbus Wick. so. a resident Of
Browns ville for the past eight
years. died Of a heart attack as ne
sat in a car in the downtown sec
ton shortly after noon Saturday.
Wick. who has been In poor health
for several years. was being rushed
to a doctors office by a friend
when he died.
Funeral services will be held
either Sunday afternoon or Mon
day.
He is survived by his wife. Mrs.
Ida Wick. two daughters. MIS-. J.
w. Jaluflia OF Corpus Christi and
Mrs. j. "A. Till OF Brownsville. and
one son. j. ID. Wick OF this city.
Wick. an engineer with the Mis-
-souri Pacific for many years. came
to the Valley eight years ago from
Corpus Christi. III health forced
him into idleness for the past
several years.
Funeral arrangements are being
conducted by the Morris Mortuary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
HELD IN
BROWNSVILLE
BANDIT CASE
Robbers Overlooked
Funds Hidden In
Envelope

Three men. believed to be the
daylight stick-up bandits who took
$500 from Arnulfo Correa at the
point OF a gun Friday. were
brought here Saturday night from
Lyford and placed in the county
jail.
Three Arrested
Chief Deputy Sheriff r. G. De-
laney arrested the trio on inform
alton secured by Sheriff w. r.
Brown and 1t. or Police j. T. Arm
strong.
Officers r strong in their be-
lief that they have the men who
staged the daring hold-up. No at
tempt was made TO question the
suspects Saturday night but they
Will be taken before the victim OF
the hold up Sunday for identified
ton.
The men answer the descriptions
given by Correa. They are from
Houston.
Car Is Clue
The car driven by the men was
the clue which led the officers to
the trio in Lyford. The car is
similar to the one described by
Correa.
The bandits entered correa's
printing establishment at 18th and
Jackson shortly after / p. m. Fri
day. They bound and gagged the
proprietor and ransncked the safe,
obtaining $500 in currency. They
overlooked several thousand dol
lars in an envelope.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Jury Will Probe
Couterfeit Case

DALLAS. Sept. 5 -tPl-State-
wide activities Of federal agents
had resulted tonight in the pre-
paration or six counterfeiting cases
for presentation TO the federal
grand jury which convenes here
Sept q.
The cases. charging counter
feiting money from ten cent pieces
to ten dollar bills. were in the
hands of Mrs. Sarah c. Menezes,
Asst. u. :. Dist. Atty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Gold Flows In

WASHINGTON. Sept. 4. -tP-
The concentration Of a vast por-
ticn of the worlds gold supply in
this country is considered by the
Hoover administration a problem
not within the purview Of govern
mental action.
Shipments from foreign coun-
tries have increased SO rapidly In
recent months that nearly S5,000,-
100000 has been accumulated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Spanish Strike
Reported Ended

BARCELONA. Spain, Sept. g.
STANDARDIZATION Jaime Az
guade announced shortly after
midnight that all syndicalists. in
Guiding the extremists had
agreed To halt violence and 10 re-
sumo work.
The mayors announcement fol-
lowed n night In which scattering
pistol shots resounded In various
parts OF the city and the strikers
had threatened further action.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Twist Services


SAN BENITO, Sept. 5.-Funeral
services for Mrs. Lucy A. Twist.
Sc, who died at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. Il. p. Fitzgerald IN
Raymondville, will be held at 10
a. m. Monday fom ThOmpson's
funeral church here and burial
will be in Mont Meta Memorial
park. DR.. Hugh Robertson. local
Presbyterian minister. will be In
charge.
Mrs. Twist came TO the Valley
ii years ago from Chicago and
lived near san Benito until two
years q when she took up res
idence in Raymondville.
Besides her daughter there she
is survived by a son. r. III. Twist
Of Chicago.
Pallbearers will be Oscar Dodd.
Robert Borden. Abe Wise and c.
III. Heidelberg, Raymondville.
James Fitzgerald. Weslac0: and
Bob Watson. Los Fresnos.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
REDUCTION IS
over
LONGS PLAN


HOUSTON. Sept. S. t1-Gov.
Ross S. Sterling late Saturday an
nounccd the calling NJ IA farmers
session" of the legislature for Tues
day noon. I'd enact legislation Co
conserve the soil and reduce cotton
acreage next year.
liz have waited and investigated
said Gov. Sterling. 'until n have
become convinced that "A majority
OF Texas cotton farmers and their
legislative representatives desire an
emergency law. and am now ready
and glad 10 net XXI their behalf
To Aid Farmers.
The welfare Of civilization rests
upon the shoulders M the farmer.
and the burden ~ ever M trying one.
The government should be eager TO
extend him any reasonable assist
ance that he might deem necessary.
III legislation can help Texas aEri-
culture I'm IDS present emergency. X
believe 40 my duty 10 cOnvoke the
legislature IN the interest OF the
state generally as well ms the tillers
OF the soil. 7 have waited and in
veStlgated until I have become con-
WINGED that n majority OF Texas
cotton farmers and Their Legislative
representatives desire al emergency
law and arm now ready and glad to
act IN their behalf.
Accordingly. I shall issue a proc
lamation re~convening the 42nd
legislature In an extraordinary
farmers session ON Tuesday Sept.
=. AZ IL o'clock for the purpose en-
acting laws 70 conserve the soil,
to better the condition Of agriculture,
and 10 establish a policy which other
southern states may follow.
The legislature or Louisiana mel
In extraordinary session and enacted
a law 70 prohibit the planting Of
cotton during 1892. There Az much
sentiment among uur farmers as well
aS among those engaged In other
lines OF business IN favor or a half
reduction Of cotton acreage.
Calls On People.
The terms and provisions Of
legislation 10 Nv passed 7 leave 10
the wisdom OF the lawmakers. AZ
the same time I call upon the people
whose will they are elected No carry
ont to give IN free and frank ex-
preston of their views to their rep
reSentatiyeS. 20 the end that such
action as they may take will have be-
hind M the strongest measure Of ID
prOyal from our citizenship"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

County Judge o. G. Dancy has
called a special meeting Of the
commissioners court for Tuesday
10 give further consideration to
the tax rate.
Another meeting will likely be
held Thursday.
Indications are that the court
will make an effort TO keep the tax
rate at $50 instead OF Sl.99 re-
commended by the county auditor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

FTOYDADA. Sept. 5.-P-E. b.
Mayhem, Floydada man for whom
officers and relatives have been
searching since Wednesday. III
back az his home here. having
been returned BY relatives after he
had been located az White Flats.
north OF Paducah.
He had been missing since We'd
nesday when his wife received a
letter through the mail telling
where his body could be found.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

BORGER. Sept. 5. F-The Pam
handle Power and Light compsny's
contention it earnings in Berger
were fair in view OF its investment
was opposed today by the city's con-
Sultinp engineer.
The city Of Berger recently de-
manded the present so cent gas rate
to be reduced TO 30 cents.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Murray's Hat Ready

OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept. 5. Up
Gov. William Henry Murray I k
a train for Chicago and three Labor
Day speeches today, beginning an
ambitious schedule or journeys 10
other states.
The governor, invited by the Chi
cago federation Of labor. has left the
state several times in recent months
10 make addresses, but not until
he spoke at Dallas did political OBJ
servers freely admit he may 5e
candidate for the democratic presi-
Dental nomination.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

AUSTIN. Sept. s. tPt-Distribu-
ton OF s2.O05 .213rj in the State
Guaranty Bank fund will be start
ed Monday.
James ". Alfred. attorney general
today started signing the 5000
checks that will be distributed.
1000 OF which will 20 TO banks and
1000 10 individuals. The checks
vary in amounts from 81 TO s18. 900.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Lindys Tour Japan

KARUIUZAWA. Japan. Sept. 8.
P-Col. and -dr-. Charles "A. Lind
liergh motored more than 100 miles
through some Of Japan's toughest
mountain country today on a
sightseeing trip.
After spending several days here
as guests a. the summer home of
w. Cameron Forbes. AM 'rican am
bassador. the filters left for Mike.
where they will spend the night.
They will return TO Tokyo tomor-
row.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Ouakes Damage

FLORENCE, italy. sept. 5-fF-
Three earth shocks early today
toppled chimneys and cracked walls
in several villages and drove an
alarmed populace into the streets
between here and Bologna, 81 miles
away.
The damage generally was slight
and no casualties we're reported but
a feeling or panic was created III
smaller towns. Neither Florence nor
Bologna suffered and few people
were aware OF the shocks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Woman College
Official Charged

BROWNWOOD. sept. 5. tP-Miss
Jewel Casey. who served as burSar
at Howard Payne college for ten
years has been c. -rged with en-
bezzling funds belonging to the COL
lege.
She was arrested al Lubbock on
two counts yesterday and returned
10 the Brentwood Jail. Today she
posted bonds totalling 5000 and
was released.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Judges Get Case

HOUSTON. Sept. SIP The
fate OF Texas two newly enacted
truck regulatory laws rested in the
hands OF three U. S. judges today.
Arguments in the cases attack
ing the constitutionality OF the
regulatory laws enacted during he
regular session Of the And legis-
lature began Thursday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Burn to Death
In Airplane Crash

DUBLIN. Sept. ). tPl-Travls
Boggs. 26, OF Dublin, and Virgil Ply
liant Of S~tephenville were burned to
Death tonight tonight when ne
plane IN which they were rio ing
crashed to earth five miles north 1f
Stephenville and burst into flames.
The planes motor was thought 70
have failed. and crashing 10 earth,
pinned both men beneath II.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Bombing of Rebel
Fleet

SANTIAGO. CHILE. Sept. 5. -
tE-An official bulletin issued by
the government tonight indicated
the zero hour for bombing the
rebel fleet from the air. originally
fixed FOR s p. m. today. had been
postponed until tomorrow.
Although the government made
no specific announcement Of any
change in the time, the bulletin
said nine additional planes would
join the air force at Orvalle to-
morrow with a number OF fliers.
with absolute orders"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Oil Meet Called

OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept. 5. Up
Another red letter day is on the
oil industry's calendar here next Fri
day. date for scheduled meetings of
midcontinent states conservation
officers with oil company executives
and members OF the oil states ad-
visory committee.
The general meeting was called BY
Thurman Hill. OF the Kansas Public
Service commission. for purposes OF
discussing oil curtailment methods
mutually with a view to voiding fu-
ture distress in the petroleum bust
2
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

KANSAS CITY. Sept. 5. pa
record breaking heat wave scorched
Kansas and Oklahoma today and
caused other midwestern states to
Swelter.
The mercury zoomed 10 III de-
grees at Fort HAYS, Kas.. a Septem-
Der mark unreached before in the
81 years records have been kept.
Salina. Kas., reported 10. II was
only slightly cooler In other parts
Of Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and
Nebraska.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06
Editor Dies

BRECKENRIDGE. Sept. 5-Pl-
Wesley ID. Hodges. "a. editor OF
the Breckenridge Daily American.
died here today after an operation
for appendicitis.
Funeral services were planned
for tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

DALLAS. Sept. 5. -Pl- The
first week Of September found
Texas cities maintaining a steady
effort In new construction pro-
jects. Fort Worth led the list with
s216.0il.
Houston was second with $751;
AIS. Amarillo third with sl3l $50,
and Dallas fourth with s56.809.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-06

TULSA, Okla. SEPT. S. tPl-Giles
A. Kelley. Oklahoma City. was elect
association here late today al the
ed president OF the ninetseth division
annual reunion Of veterans who
served with the division In France.
He succeeds Barrell Cox. Houston,
Texas.