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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-17
TRAFFIC TOLL
is DEPLORED BY
CITIZENS BODY
Mammoth Safety Rally Is
Arranged to Reduce
Auto Deaths.

Deploring the heavy increase in
Indianapolis and Marion county
traffic deaths, members of the citi-
zens safety board committee today
were studying means Of reducing
the heavy toll of lives taken by au-
tomobiles.
In its efforts to reduce traffic IA
talities, the committee Monday
night at the Columbia Club entered
with renewed vigor into plans for
the city-wide safety rally to be held
Aug 20 and 30.
The rally, which will be featured
by huge parade on the south side
containing floats emphasizing safe
ty the night of Aug. %, will be
opened with a pushmobile race In
the afternoon on Maple Road
boulevard between Boulevard place
and Northwestern avenue.
On the second day a basket din
ner and contests and games In
Garfield park will comprise the
program.
The meeting was presided over
by Lieutenant Frank owen, police
accident prevention bureau chief.
who named committees for the rally.
j. Edward Burk was named general
chairman. Committees are:
Parade-Gustsye II. Mueller CAPTAIN
Lewis johnson. Ernest II. Phumm. w. J.
GaRen. J. T. Ridgely. E. r. MCDANIEL.
Edward Roberts. c. P. Ryan. Grover Gar
rott. Dr.. w. A. Hemphill. L. A. Miller A.
J. Kelly. o. v. Hastings. Fred E. Vehling.
John RoWles. Sidney o Smock Jack Carr.
Peter GaRen. Fred Hit. w. w. Raker. Will
liam Poole. oscar F. Smith. Mrs c. A.
james. Mrs. J. B. Hoss Dennis. P. E. skeI-
son and z. c. Heller.
Grounds-Hugh w. Mddlesworth. Gagen.
3. F. Mullen. Joseph P. Mcnamara. Arthur
Tiedman. John F. White. Mrs H. A. Bell.
Edward GaRen. Howard Gagen. Albert N.
Neuerberg. LEROY A. Portteus. Otto Burk-
hardt and William Roth.
Decorations-A. c. Sallee. James P.
Tretton. Todd Stops. william II. Book.
Wallace o. Lee. L. Ert Slack, Paul S.
Rathert. Gustave G. Schmidt and Fred
Rehnert.
entertainments. J. LiddY. ]. B. Rogers.
AuoIph Frltz. MiddlesWorth. William Sears
Earl Cunningham. A. J. Kolberger. John c.
Rockstroh. w. F. Blasengym. E. o. Sne-
then. Bennett E. SagalowSky. Louis C.
Brandt and Vehling.
Basket Dinner-Edward H. Wishmeier,
Clarence I. Whestley. Robert r. Sloan.
Jack O'Rourke. Frank Graham. Mrs. r. C.
Higgins. John Sullivan. A. stattler. W. D.
beanolossom. James Foster. Lawrence wag-
ner. Mrs. Rex Rudiceu. Mrs. George Yoke.
Mrs. George Buscher. Mrs. Mildred HAYES
and Mrs. Elsie NJ Rottler.
new members named at the meet
ing were: Coroner Fred w. VehIinq.
Grover G. Carrot, state police
chief; H. A. Strange, assistant chief:
Gus Mueller, state drivers license
Judge; Municipal Judge William
Shaffer and Harvey Barnard.
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ly hurt when the auto in which
they were riding crashed into
Pennsylvania freight train three
miles west of Newcastle early to-
day.
Miss Evelyn Gray, II, Muncie,
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near here today resulted in death
Of one person and injury of two
others. James Lamb, 10, Chicago,
was killed. Mrs. Nellie Morrison.
Chicago, was injured seriously and
Miss Catherine Murphy and Mrs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-17

Held at Bryan, O., as the
mercy slayer" Of his 85-year -old
grandmother, Mrs. Abbie Douglas,
Theodore Taylor, q, above, adj
mited he gave her powder he be-
lieved contained poison after she
told him she wished some one
would enable her to die, police
said.
Taylor, who authorities believe
wished to remove his grand
mother in order to provide a
home for himself and his pros
pective bride, later repudiated his
confession and pleaded not guilty.
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

was killed; Miss Grace Rush, Is,
and Gerald Thornburg, 20, both Of
Muncie, were seriously injured, and
Elmer Shannon, 20, OF Selma,
slightly hurt.
The accident occurred while the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-17
MUNCIE GIRL KILLED
By United Press

BIZ United Press
NEWCASTLE, Ind, July ia
girl was killed, two other persons
seriously injured and a youth slight
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-17
CIGARETS ARE TAXED

Ohio Governor Signs Bill Putting
Levy on Smokes.
By scrfpps- HoUard Newspaper Alliance
COLUMBUS, o., July 17.-Ciga-
rets will cost Ohioans 2 cents more
a package of twenty after Sept. /.
Governor White has just approved
IL state stamp tax law requiring a
1-cent stamp for every ten ciga-
rets. 1t is estimated that the new
law will produce 100000 an
nually.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-17

Shanghai. with a population OF
2,156,l41. is the largest city of the
far east.
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ELKHART. Ind, July IA COL
nsion of an automobile and a truck
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Road Crash Fatal

party was returning to Muncie from
a dance here.
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Ida Lamb, who Was driving, also
we're hurt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-02
ROOMS AND BOARD.

i4S3 FATRMONT ST. Nw.--Sinsle and dou-
bic room. Eood home ccoEinE. choice 1000
early Breakfast. $50 so TO $40. -
1925 18th ST NW-Attraetive. well heated
rooms. Simmons single beds; good meals
single looms available November T.
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TABLE BOARD.

2O24 N ST NW-Excellent home-cooked
meals chicken dinners Sunday and Wednes-
day; meals day 81 week.
1893 N ST NW-Meals by week or month:
1854 1854. iiOi'ie '''Ai''S' te''e' fio''e 4'0''"
1900 18th NV. the Hillcrest-The best
food money can buy; balanced meal plenty
to eat: reasonable: convenient location. Sc
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SALE--HoUsEs.

wANTED-Two-FAMTL HOUSE UNFUR-
nished; six rooms. Address Box 2S-y. Star
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THE CHESLEA APT, 201 E ST. Sc
Apartment. S rooms front, porch and bath;
modern improvements; $3.50. See GLAD
MAN RRaltnr. ianitnr 2e
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sALE-Co-npERArIur Aprs

SACRIFICE EQUITY. MOST REASONABLY
priced Groom, kitchen and bath: beaiitifu
building; soundiy financed. Lincoln 1884 j
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TO CoLoRED-iI41 goth ST. N.W,-SuB-
stantfaI brick house. rooms; $50 month.
HERMAN r. GASCH,
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RooMs-UNFURNIsHED

kOOMS-INFOhNAS
BEAUTIFUL FRONT ROOM. 2 large closets
private bath and shower near l4th St cars;
new house. private home, very reasonable.
Ga. 20s9-J.
1918 EMERSON ST. NE-Two or three
desirable Ink rooms. ami; reasonable. No
objection to one child.
1916 EAST CAPITOL sT.-Near Eastern
High School, and floor, 2 rooms. kitchen,
bath; porch; ami.
ROOMS AND BOARD.
1908 s0th ST. N.w.-Room and board with
private family. Convenient 10 cars and
busSes; excellent home cookingi price rea-
1857 r. /. AVE N.w.-Ideal place for youne
people: dine, dance and bridge with con-
gsnial associates; delicious meals.
i732 ? ST Nw.-Beautiful larFe room. suit
able two or three; real home every con-
venience delicious meals; reasonable So
WALKING DISTANCE to DepaFtments-isi6
r. / ave n.w.-Large. attractive, well heat
ed rooms. Semt-private bath; continuous hot
water; good, substantial meals.
MAcACIA CLUB, 1896 is2s 18th STA
spacious, ROOM southern exposure. four
windows. fireplace. wide balcony, private
bath furnished or unfurnished. e
SIS ND. AVE NE.-warm, front room.
private family; good meals, very reasona-
bic. aLincoln 1851
7i3e 18th ST NV. Apt iT-Young man 20
board and share newly furnished apt. with
eaSur 2To&
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Can Adams s272.
NEW HOME-ALL BRICK.
ULTRA MODERN.
cEO0 CACH

+ SEMI-DETACHED-$6,250
good neighborhood; 8 rooms. bath. hard
wood noors. panel walls, porches, garage;
vacant; just redecorated throughout. 1850
cash. balance easy. Met. 5Oss; evenings, Pos
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

1850 EUCLID ST. NV, NEAR MERIDIAN
Park-One room, K. and bath, $3.50; two
rooms. k. and bath, S55; FTigidaire. 2"
keeping permitted s33 a month. 1924 Yer
mont ave. Inquire The Burlington, 1870
Vermont ave
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THE ROYALTON, 9I8 M ST. NV.
Five-room- and-bath apartment; elevator;
electric refrigeration; s6s per month"; open
for inspection; exceptional apartment J. A.
HAYDEN: agent. 302 woodward Bldg. Ma
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early breakfast. 80 TO $40 -
1875 18th ST NW-Attractive well heated
rs smmcns f.RFye s sses eco meals
Ex Itiq lfth ST, EiM
tusttnS rentisnisns attractive. large front
room, twin beds; excellent food; moqerete
3Ts3 MORRISON ST.. Chevy chase. d. c.
rooms Tor rent. with nrst-eiass table board:
garage; near schools. stores, churches, thea
tiers; every modern convenience; reasonable.
so : month. Apply 7ol4 st. n E.-
1909 y CAPT -EgTnlsnfsa rom n, tam TeS
S oo sa1 ashis snz MOTH ssos
7i0s BANCROFT PLACE. double rooms
vsnisntly located near conn q Fis. ayes
I7ss LANIER PL EwLBrIsht; neatly g. 5qf
reasonable rate Adams 7o0e. 3
220s K N.w.--LaTre 2nd-story and sunny
small family: terms reasonable. 2.
1920 @ ST. N.w-Light rooms, twin beds;
i7is 18Th ST. NW.-Gentlemen 2nd-hoor
room. twin beds; breakfast and evening
dinner
as42 18th 81; N.w1,TEOnt room r. an gn-
lent meals; reasonable. Adams 1882.
1884 COLUMBIA RD:---Newly decorated, at
ttionsi; Reasonable: owners home
THE MANCHESTER, 1926 M ST, Nw.-At-
tractively furnished rooms. private bath:
phone: home cooking: reasonable. T'
TAOS l4th ST. N.w-.Room and board for
two ladies. private family. Call after 8
o'clock for information. Ga. 1859. 81
Iii6 9th-Clean. comfortable room; 3 square
meals daily; SO to $40 weekly. q
1851 HARVARD N.w.-warm. sunny room.
well heated; clean. well appointed home;
continuous hot water. Choice food, reason
able.
1885 QUE ST. N.W.-Nicely furnished sin
gle and double front rooms, excellent home
cooking; every convenience
HOME COOKING and atmosphere; conven-
lent TO car line and bus service to any part
of the city; employed young people pre-
ferred Call Potomoc 1865
1929 ST. NV. the Lee-Maraue-Furnished
single or double rooms, semf-private bath;
excellent board. home cooking. Sc
2soo 18th NV, THE HILLCREST-One End
floor double room. single or double bed; in
a most attractive home; fresh vegetablesi
best money can buy; reasonable. g
1923 10th N.W.-Beautiful home; single, dou-
BILE rooms, front. private bath; men. ladies'
excellent board; s35 to $50 monthly. y
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APARTMENTs-FUR. a IyNFTTR

CHEVY CHASE, 3T29 MCKINLEY ST.-TWO
rooms and kitchen, private home; cleo, gas,
telephone garage. Clev. 1908
TWO APARTMENTS, 3 ROOMS, BATH
showers: gas heat; new building; near 18th
St and Benning I'd. 1907 Md. ave. ne.
1879 G. ST. NW.--Apts., furnished or un-
furnished for studio or living. large room,
nigh ceiling, fireplace. 1923 q st. NV. Met
ropolitan 1892.
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RENT Observation-Disclosures
eranftwuaa

FOR JOIORED.
1883 10Th n.w.-I0 r.. b.. fur. cleo. sSS 50
i igss 81 nw--s e. b., fur elec 1899
y X &c, n.w.--lo r., b., h.-w,h., cleo. se,eo
iiss lsth st. n.w.--S r. b., lat, gas... $3.50
1885 Morris I'd. se.--S r., b.. elee.,..,. III. 80
l55o0g Ssston n.w.-e rms. water,..... 1900
w. MeKINIsAY BRANCH OFTTCE,
1875 u st. NV North 4o07.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-07
MAY FIRE LOSS
REPORTED Low
Total Damage During Month
Was Only $45; Sixteen
Alarms Answered

are losses in BROWNSVILLE con.
TIME to be remarkably low. Fire
On'ef 7. p. Serran announced sat-
urday.
Losses In May totaled only s45,
was reported. OF this sum, $40
vas insured loss, and IS uninsured.
brownsville fire departments re-
sponoed TO 10 alarms during the
month Six of the alarms we're box
alarms, four were belt alarms, and
SIX were still alarms.
flremen worked a total of three
nours and forty-two minutes ac-
IuallE fighting blazes during the
entlr{ month, and Travelled forty
one I'D a half miles.
Fire damage during MAY was to
buildings only. Prompt work on the
part Of local firemen saved loss Of
any contents.
brownsville rates high In Texas,
ranking third in the state. Only
san Antonio and FL PaSo have
better fire records than Browns
vllls. and II local losses are kept
down. the city nay step even high
er. IL was said today.
4 want to warn motorists against
Following fire trucks" Chief Ser
ran continued. 1T Is dangerous, and
hampers the men In working eff
f1ciently. Also, do not crowd around
tne fire trucks at the scene OF the
fire"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-07

Square necked suits are new. es-
pecially the camisole top type. New,
too, are the suits that have light
coiored yokes, with the dark Of the
main portion Of the suit cut TO
stimulate a very daring decolletage.
White. flesh pink and soft yellow
are the favorite tones for these
little fo0lers. From a distance, you
seem to be wearing much less suit
than you actually have On.
Jackets 70 Match
Jackets form quite a factor in
this summers suits. Many Of them
take little boleroS or cardigans o.
w~indbreaks OF their own jersey or
silk or wool. But before summer Is
much older. IL seems likely that
the predominating vogue will be
cotton pajamas. and top them with
their wi jacket. rather than one
that matches your suit.
For all the fuss made by hand
work and fine scanning on the new
suits, they have a satisfying non
chalance TO them. They are the
Kind of practical swimming suits
that you can slip into and then
forget all about your appearance
and devote your energies TO your
strokes.
It almost would seem that with
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Laboratory scales that weigh a
millionth of a milligram are being
Derfected.
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Dedication of a monument erect
ed by the Daughters Of the Amer
lean Revolution. Lieut.. Thoma5
Barlow Chapter. marking the site
Of the historic Resaca de la Palma
Battle near here, will take place
June Is at ii o'clock in the morn
ing, IL was announced today.
The site is mile from Los
Ebanos addition. on the Los Fres-
nos highway. Land now belongs to
Joe Wells.
: A complete program has been ar
ranged. A breakfast in the ri
Jardin hotel at 8 a. m. will start
the day. This breakfast is open
10 the public, and reservations
may be made by communicating
with Miss Betty Hopper. Browns
vile.
II. r. Russell donated the monu-
ment from the Brownsville Marble
and Granite Works: Eagle Pass
Lumber company gave the mate
rial for the concrete base: Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Weaver. Donna. dom
ated the bronze plate; and Mason
Transfer and Hamlick and Son
gave their services.
Fort Brown troons and the post
band will cooperate in the dedi-
cation program.
Battle Described
The Battle Of Resaca de la Pal
ma took place early on the morn
ing Of May 9. 1916. TWO days prior
TO the battle occurred the famous
battle OF Palo Alto. during which
nine Americans lost their lives. and
A were wounded. The Mexican
forces lost l02 dead and l27 wound
ed at Palo Alto.
Gen. Zachary Taylog was in COM
mand OF the United States forces
at Resaca de Ia Palma. This is
near the old Sugar Mill. known as
the Ohio Texas Sugar Mil. The
Mexicans had retired southwark
from Palo Alto. and made their
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-07
RAYMONDVILLE
FARMER DIES
Funeral Services Sunday
For Retired Farmer
At Raymondville
Especial to The HeraidD

t9bCIlai 10 lie EtIdlQ.t
RAYMONDVILLE. June 6. Ed
ward L. Bradley. 20. a retired farm
er Of this section. died at IL 80 Sat-
urday morning at his home in Lee
Heights.
Funeral services will be conduct
ed from the Bradley home Sunday
afternoon at $3.50. with DR.. /. A.
Hundred. Presbyterian preacher,
conducting ceremonies.
Thompson Mortuary. Harrington,
Is handli-. funeral arrangements.
Mr.. Bradley was born in La
Grange, Ind. and had lived in this
section for MANY years.
He Is survived by his widow. one
daughter. Mrs. II. NJ Sheppard,
Houston; one grandson. Harvey
Sheppard. Houston: six brothers
and three sisters. Mr.. Bradley was
the Oldest of twelve children.
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princess line, some almost like
little workout romper suits.
Plain Colors Popular
Plain colors are by far the more
popular. White suits are new this
summer, having been introduced at
Palm Beach, and are ravishing
topped with the gray printed linen
and gawdy cotton beach pajamas
that make a fetish Of French Colo
NAL colors. tawny browns. rich
reds. green's, blues. yellow bathing
suits seem to promise sunny days at
the ocean: light blue ones empha-
size the feminine aspect of to Sip
on your jersey. linen or clothes to-
day. though the suit itself may be
a rompish tomboy cut.
There are many green's exploited
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HARLINGEN. June 6.-The last
~ the valley tomato crop u nov
inE to market with other areas In
competition at this time Of the year
local growers are compelled 20 take
low prices.
yet within a fsw weeks Valley
citizens will I've paying I'D cents a
pound for tomatoes grown else
Where-aIl because summer vege-
tables are not raised I'm this section.
That IL tho way ~ ~. Wallace,
secretary az the Valley Shippers
ASS states the situation.
It does nos get hotter In the VAL
lev than anywhere else and prices
FOR summer crops are not MS low
as some persons would have YOU
believe. he SAYS.
IN other words. Mr.. Wallace does
not see why sufficient summer
vegetables are not raised 10 supply
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-07
BY JULIA BLANSHARD
NEA Service Writer

MA cLANh&G thAt
NEW YORK-You must go down
{ othe sea in chick this year, or
you might better stay home and
embroider.
You may wear quaint ruffled or
CANDY and be a demure, old-fash-
Toned girl when you 60 to dances
But when you swim, you just nat
urally shed all your Victorian IN
hibitions, as well as everything else
you can get along without, and
wear a suit that for minimum OF
material Just never has been beat
en-.
The latest suits, suits that are
being sold IN quantities but prob
ably will be worn mostly on pri-
vate beaches, have cute. tricky little
shorts and a brassiere. Nothing
more. Next for newnesS comes the
practical swimmers suit Of ribbed
jersey with purled Wristbands like
fitted. separate hip yokes and short
boomers instead of panties.
After these two innovations, the
bathing suits that will catch your
eve are the smart little dress
maker" type of fine wool suit. some
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for bathing this summer. and there
will be some red and som black
suits which really give dash to any
scene.
For fancy dressmaker detail
work. this summers suits are lar
ahead Of vast years. They are cut
much the same, though shorter n
lower in the neck. many OF them
backless. but they 20 in for eyelet
embroidery. tucks. varied pleatlngs'
godets striped sashes apron ties, bow
trimmings. and a few unusual ideas
carried out in appliqued form ln
this category comes a cut aquama-
rine blue suit. with a yacht in fun
sail on its front for decoration. the
yacht appliqued on. the sail flow
Ing like a regular jabot across the
front.
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Monument VIII Mark Site.
Rea1cd de la Palma Battle

stand on Resaca Guerrero. or Re-
-sca de Ia Palma. They planted
ur cannon on north bank Of the
liver. five on the south bank. sta
toned the infantry well protected
behind the banks. and diStr futed
the cavalry in the western turn OF
the resaca.
A troop known as Defensores de
Tampico was stationed In an al
Joining wood. The prairie at this
point is about three miles in width
and covered with sacahuiste grass.
or wire grass. This grass held
back Ridgeley's Battery as II at
tempted to transport cannon
across the prairie.
May Attacks
General Taylor then ordered
Capt. May to attack with his cav
airy. Capt. May did this. the men
gallOping four abreast into the
scathinr cannon fire of the enc
nv. He succeeded in routing the
Mexicans. and General La Vega
was captured. The Mexican army
fled in disorder, and attempted 10
cross the river about nine miles
west Of Brownsville. Many men
we're drowned.
The American loss In this battle
was 80 killed and 50 wounded.
Mexican losses we're $50 killed. 228
wounded, and 200 reported miss
ing.
The two armies then rested for
several days. the u. 3. forces in
Brownsville and the Mexicans IN
Matamoros.
General Taylor later continued
his famous march into the south
ern republic.
The public has been invited 10
attend the dedication ceremonies
June IS, next Monday.
Laboratory scales that weigh a
millionth of a milligram are being
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Shipper Makes Plea For
Summer Vegetables Here

at least the home demand. he
sees u reason Why all-year-arcund
vegetable growing could not be both
possible and profitable
The matter has been agitate1
from tine tO tSne but The arglI-
ment has been advanced bv some
that IL was too hot and hy others
that price ny summer pertshablrs
did not justify their being raised
ON high priced valley lands.
Some few summer vegetables are
grown but not nearly enough to
supply even a small part OF tha
demand from the Valley alone.
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increased formality elsewhere I'm
the mode. the good old bathing suit
comes in for more than Ivy share
Of comfort and tempts YOU to lei
sure But L must be beautifully cut.
OF lovely color and have its share ~
Tine scanning. Absolutely fit ~ swim
n-that is the slogan OF new bath
ing toys.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-07

al pump has been invented that
Is operated automatically nv > 1oas
to remove water from flooded ie-
sidence cellars.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-07

W the United states last year,
more than 40.ON0n00 dozen hnnuker-
chiefs were made.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-15
Cotton and It's Future

Director A. B.. Cox Of the University Of Texas bu-
reau Of business research has made the interesting
announcement that the supply Of cotton in the United
states on May / amounted to s,724,ooo bales, compared
with $4,000 on May /, 1880 and a seven year aver
age Of 5,228,000 bales. Furthermore, he said the large
supply is due 10 a comparatively large carryover and
to consumption and exports for the first four months
OF 1881 which are much smaller than normal. All this
is a reminder that Canada has a new tariff schedule
and many Of the changes affect articles derived in
large quantities from the United States. Al these ad-
vances in the tariff schedule ARE to assist in the
solution Of Canda's unemployment problem" Ameri-
can magazines are included in the list.
Canada has a government deficit Of s75.0 900. 900. Well
the government has decreed a special excise tax Of
one per cent on imported goods; an increase in income
tax Of eight to ten per cent: an increase in sales tax
from one to four per cent; an increase In postage
rates on letters from two to three cents, and the in
crease in income tax is applicable TO the income Of
corporations and joint stock companies. Pres. Hoover
and his administration congressional leaders built a
high tariff wall around the United States. Now, all
the other nations OF the earth are building high tariff
walls. A market must be found for cotton under for
eign skies or the production must be restricted to
meet the demands OF home consumption.