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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-08


WASHINGTON, FEB. 7-ceneral
EsmndIey pnrlinrtnn Butler rose
from the ranks ana became covered
with medals for acts 81 personal
heroism and other brilliant achieve
snenta.
BUT although hn carried out his
orders .ahlv and i~ntesl!rentlv. Ne
never learned to suppress his strong
personal opinions In the interests
0f expediency.
Today Ne 4 bcth the moxt valu-
nbln officer ii The II 8 Marine
.cnrrN ana the general who faces
a rfnsyf-martsaI hnrnn~a ~ r.1. 4
speech - : PhiiadeInhs~ cIrsh IL
which he attacked Premier Benito
Mussnlini OF italy.
4tnerw1se, the most interesting
The msrlnes who lave snruss
under him have Always accorded
him hero-wurship because thev re-
gard him as q snuare-shocter. con-
siderRta Of their interests. demo-
cratic 70 q degree, abe 20 attain
q hieh standard Of discipline with
out becoming A msrtinpt and ar
brave ~ anv ~ thern Tsa ,-sv,n@
corps, you viii find. Is divided info
two distinct classes: those caIInd
Butler men and thore whn
haven't had much contact With him
y He Il ! shlIndle ~ nerve~ : -
some Of hts friends saw f,sl1 ~
Remarkably Ayivirv frrre s~a -
A-tracrdIrnrv nhsiifS - tnirr t%t-n-
or,t ar1 80 fhinvs sors =, .-.seh
he resembles 4 m~srhsna-e1,r rss
sentence offer snstfsrsa r-;th III
lussunE shoudnv hirr ~ - -Is~I-
read anS irfnrrrad 49,
i-versnfion. n n-fvs,. - is.st - -
frank as ever csnne frn,r 49, ,,e-
or any nan ~ uniform
n@ Napctecnic Look
Butbr IL only q little feIIow snort
and thin, but apparently noesesse6
of che OF those iron consfifrtinrs
HIS hair Il still brown ana rnf vrsv
because ne il not ouifa an vss~.
old. lie has a small. rather hseh.
ETY. face and his nnxe Iarr. 49,
something like q parrots has !
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-08

secretary Of the navy's office IN the
navy building you are confronted
mt the head with q bronze tablet
five feet high. with a large relief
OF General Buffers head. It came
from the Philadelphia Law Enforce
ment League and commentaries
his service as director Of public
safety. The inscription concludes
ms follows.
He enforced the Law impartial
".
He defended II couraeeously.
He proved ircorruptible.~
And that, ore is told, Ia the only
tablet yer set up In the navy de-
partment to a living officer Of ma
rines.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-08

Low round "trip fares TO New
Orleans for Mardi Gras. Feb. II IN
Y, VIII Be- offered BY Southern
Pacific Lines, according Co an.
nouncement BY J. T. Monroe, Pas
senger Traffic Manager.
The fares are on sale for Feb a
TO 10. inclusive; with . return limit
rep: a. Longer limit viii be grant
e. oy special arrangement. M.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-08
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Through New Aid


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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-08

SAN BEN1ro. FEB. T. when
postal receipts for January totalied
sS56592 they represented an In
crease OF S784.35 or 81 per cent
over January. 1890 and $4,000 a.
455 per cent over January. l02n.
according 70 G.. r.. Miner, assistant
postmaster who has just completed
his fourteenth year with the local
office.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
Meigs

Word from Robert Goddard OF
Washington c.. H., who lost his
hand while hunting here, is that he
stood the trip home well, slept good
that night; got up early the next
morning, dressed himself and tied
his necktie. We have heard the
expression "What a pity used in
, regard to this accident, but it
looks now as though we will have
to save our pity for some young
men who haven't had an accident.
In the death of our old friend
Mrs. Eliza Bolinger, we have not
only lost friend, but a his
torian Of the early days of our
county.
Much of the cider won't go to
vinegar, with the emphasis on will
not"
With big meetings going on all
about us, with Hi Johnson poking a
stick in the hornets nest, we should
not be surprised at anything, but
when our friend Vic slides his pen
Gil as he did last week, we are sat
isfied all is not quiet in Manches-
ter, which makes us want to thank
God and six voters that we weren't
elected to the office of member OF
the board of education.
The April weather the past week
is sure a record, during the pill.
grimage of young men in our class
The state road work has been
| taken out of the hands of the high
way department, and put in tn
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
RinggOld

Last Saturday reminded us of the
old song December as pleasant as
May" Honey bees were flying
around.
j. L. Kincaid and family of Glous.
ter route were guests of Mrs. Kin
caid's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Van Horn, Saturday.
Mrs. w. Townsend of New Lex
ington visited relatives here, last
week.
C. GLADDEN. of the Crooksville
mine was the guest of his parents
Mr. and Mrs. G.. o. GLADDEN..
Jesse Chappelear made business
call at McConnelsville, Saturday.
Mrs. Bert Williams does not i'm
prove much since returning from
the hospital Mrs. Edna Chappelear
Smith, trained nurse, is caring for
her.
There was a quilting bee at Mrs.
Amy Van Horns, Wednesday.
Needles worked fast to keep up
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
rgn County Democrat MConnsvie Thursday

sohN nds of GAINESVILLE, spent a
few days last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Maier.
Miss Goldie Mosier, near Todds.
is spending few days with Mrs. l.,
r. Winner and family.
Farmers institute, held here Fri
day and Saturday, was well at
tended. Speakers were very good.
Everyone seemed to enjoy the get
together.
Mrs. L. r. Winner and children
and Miss Goldie Mosier motored to
Columbus, Saturday, returning
home Sunday evening. They were
accompanied home by Mr.. Win
ner's sister Mrs Emma Worley who
will spend a few weeks at the Win
ner home.
L. r. Winner was business Wis
itOr at Duncan Falls, Monday.
Miss Maxine Carpenter spent the
week end with her aunt, Mrs. Her
man Elliott and husband, at Nc
Connelsville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

johnson, Mrs. VIM. Phillis, Mrs.
Elmer Taylor and Miss Mary Farson
all of Beverly. Following the in
spection, officers were elected as
follows: Bessie Barnes, N. G.;
Laura Barnes, v. G.; w. A. Barnes,
Sec'y; l. r. Barnes, Treas, and
Jessie Barnes, Deputy President.
Following the lodge session, an ele-
giant lunch of oysters and all the
trimmings was served. The lodge
accepted an invitation to attend the
district meeting at Beverly this Fri
day night.
There is no scarcity of water in
this section at present.
Don't forget the community
Christmas tree and entertainment to
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
Page Three

Mrs. Saprell is the daughter OF the
late Mr., and Mrs. VIM. Ross Of
Young Hickory. This was her fir I
visit back in 20 years. Don't forget
the grange meeting Friday evening
Please bring pop corn and candy
The Juvenile grange will hold their
installation of officers and Will ais 0
assist the subordinate with the Fra-.
gram. Raymond Ray spent Sa Cr
day night and Sunday with is
brother Fred and family, in GcCcn-
nelsville. Mrs. Donald Baker "
has been Ill for many weeks tn
laryngitis, is slowly improving .
Julian White of New Concord spent
Saturday evening and Sunday at the
HI. H. Henderson home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

be held here in the school building
on Christmas eve.
County trucks have recently been
resurfacing the road with gravel,
from here to the Pleasant Grove
church, on route 81.
We are informed there will be a
Christmas program at the Pleasant
Grove Presbyterian church, next
Sunday afternoon.
The road is completed from here
to Bristol, which now gives an out.
let to Bristol as we'll as state route
81, at the Pleasant Grove church.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
North Bristol

A Christmas entertainment will
be given at Bristol church on We'd
nesday evening Dec. 23. Everyone
invited to attend. The Cloud
schools will also give a program on
Thursday afternoon, consisting OF
dialogues, recitations and songs.
Mrs. Anna Ross Saprell of San
Francisco, CAL, visited last week
with her cousins, Mrs. j. w. Sims,
Mrs. J. r. Dunkle and H. S. Reed
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
Stop
Night Coughing

Ordinary cough remedies do not
reach the conditions which cause
night coughing but Thoxine, doc
tors famous prescription, does. 1t
stops the cough within few min
utes and goes direct to the internal
cause, preventing further trouble.
Taken before retiring ThOxine
absolutely prevents night coughing.
1t gives the same speedy relief for
sore throat too. Safe for the whole
family guaranteed no dope.
Money back il not satisfied. 35c.
At all druggists.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

hands of the drought committee
and only working five days a week
Don't forget about the Meigs
literary this Saturday night.
We are sorry to hear of the ser
ious illness of j. d. Dulaney. Doug
sold hardware in these parts, wher
the writer was a boy.
Speaking of cider. We have
heard of SO many ailments fol-
which cider was, or is a cure, that
we will have to decide that those
who die did not go according to di-
rections, or were struck by light
ming.
We are informed the Mt. Carmel
meeting will continue Indefinitely.
Mrs. Lulu Glenn who has been
seriously i'll, is reported improv.
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Radcliff spent
Sunday with relatives in Noble
county.
Cards of candidates are coming
in ahead of Christmas or New
Years greetings this year.
Hills Shaver who has been on
the sick list with yellow jaundice, is
improved, but still confined to the
house.
Real News
Meigs creeks were out of banks
Sunday
We are sorry to hear of the ac-
cident which befell our good friend
II. D. "Beecher" Lawrence, and
hope for his early recovery.
Miss Gladys Brothers, teacher at
Meigs, is i'll with indigestion, and
there was no school Monday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

with the tongues, and it would take
a Philadelphia lawyer to tell which
came out ahead.
Mr.. Hartley and family of Zanes-
Vile moved to the late Amos Hart
ley farm, near here
Mrs. Delmar Fitch had the mis-
fortune to fall against an axe, cut
ting her hand severely.
James Fitch who has been at
Glouster, employed on the railroad
has been sent to the northern part
of Ohio to continue work on the
railroad
About two inches of rain fell Sat
urday night and Sunday forenoon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

come both in attractive Christmas cartons
containing ten packages of twenty and in
cartons containing four boxes of fifty each.
For the man who smokes pipe, we
suggest either a pound tin or one of
those crystal glass humidors of good old
PRINCE ALBERT. Here is present that goes
straight as a Christmas carol to mans
heart; PA, the best loved pipe tobacco
i'm the world, all dressed for the occasion
in bright Christmas costume.
What gift can you think of that will be
more welcome or give more genuine
pleasure and satisfaction?
Don't you hope someone will think Of
such friendly gift for you?
We wish you Merry Christmas!
|MPANY, WjnstOn-SUIens, ~. G.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
JJniOnvi1le

AT the regular meeting Of Union
Valley Rebekah Lodge No. 764,
Saturday night, Mrs. Gertrude John
son of Beverly, district deputy, held
the annual inspection. She was
accompanied by her husband, Henry
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

1T is NOT the cost of the gift, but the
Il thought that lies behind the giving that
warns the cookies of the heart on
Christmas morning.
Then, instead of some short-lived trinket,
how much nicer to give something that
will bring solace and delight for many days
after the Christmas tree is gone; until the
New Year is on its way.
For the cigarette smoker, man or woman,
of course give Camels. A blend of choice
Turkish and mild, sun-ripened Domestic
tobaccos, they are kept fresh and prime
by the Camel Humidor Pack, with their
natural moisture unimpaired by parching
or toasting.
In appropriate holiday wrapping, Camels
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

Toys for the little folks, Chairs,
Rockers, Wagons, reduced prices
Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

Give the Morgan County Demo
crat-a gift that will be enjoyed
throughout the year.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

Get your order in early fol holly
and holly wreaths. They are Oh
the road coming. At Boxell's.
1902
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

Memories De Paris-the new Per-
fume. Come in and get the gdor.-
The Stanbery Pharmacy
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17

Fine blooming plants, spruce rop
ing, holly wreaths, this week, a.
Boxell's. lOdz
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
Triadelphia

c. R. Massey attended state
grange at Sandusky, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. McCutcheon and
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1931-12-17
~Are YOU Listenin p"

Are You LISteHIH
r. ]. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY's
COAsT.TO-COAS RADIO PROGRAMS
CAMEL QUARTER HOUR, Morton Downey, Tony
Wons, and Camel Orchestra, direction Jacques
Renard, every night except Sunday, Columbia
Broadcasting System
PRINCE ALBERT QUARTER HOUR, Alice Joy,
~Old Hunch," and Prince Albert Orchestra,
direction Paul Van Loan, every night except
Sunday, N. B. C. Red Network
See radio page of local newspaper for time
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10
BOXING STARS OF
COAST TO SHINE
ON BENEFIT CARD

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10. U.D
"A benefit boxing gigantic" for
the relief of unemployed women will
be staged in San Francisco tonight,
with many of the Pacific coasts
leading fighters listed on the card
of 16 four round bouts.
Four fighters rated as coast top
notchers in their classes, Les Ken
nedy, Speedy Dado, Newsboy Brown
and Tod Morgan, will share spot
light honors with Armand Emanuel,
San Francisco lawyer who is at
tempting comeback among the big
fellows.
Eight well known referees will ap-
pear In the bouts, including Willie
Ritchie. one time worlds lightweight
champion. The complete cards fol-
lows:
Armand Emanuel VS.. Fad News
johnson, Negro heavyweight; Dyna-
mite Jackson vs.. Biff Hoffman,
heavyweights; Les Kennedy VS.. Gus
Heb, heavyweights; Tom Patrick
VS., Jimmy Hannah, light heavy
weights; Bud Doyle VS.. Ray Pelky,
light heavyweights; Tod Morgan VS..
Raymond Ortega, lightweights;
Speedy Dado VS.. Salvador Lauvano,
fIyweights; Newsboy Brown VS.. Billy
Cain, bantamweights; Joe Roche VS..
Billy Wagner, light heavyweights;
Tommy Cello VS.. Rita Punay, light
weights; Andy Diyodi. VS.. Johnny
Demarco, welterweights; Jimmy
Evans VS.. Young Studley, welter-
weights; Louie O'Neill Us. Bert
Sampson, welterweights; Tommy
Elks VS.. Bobby Reister, welter-
weights: AL Manfrcdo VS.. Tommy
Cox, welterweights, and Johnny
Gonzales VS.. Young Freddy Walsh,
lightweights.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10
So. California
Sport Briefs

LOS ANGELES, April 10. tU.P) =
Raymond Sparks, pitcher for the
Bell high school nine, entered the
prep hall of fame when he pitched
6 no-llit. no-run game against FIRE.
mont high yesterday. Vic Shepard,
who opposed him on the mound,
permitted only three blows. two of
which were garne.ed in the ninth
inning when Sparks tripled and was
sent home ON Lyrnan's single for
the only score of the game.
LOS ANGELES, April 10. U.P -
Billy Townsend, Vancouver, B. c.,
and Mickey O'Neil, Milwaukee, wei
terweights, meet in the 10-round
main event at Hollywood Legion
stadium tonight. The Pacific north
west champion is slight favorite
over the invader because he has
been the most consistent winner in
local rings. Goldie Hess has chal-
lenged the winner, and a meeting
with Young Corbett, state cham
pion, is the promised stake.
LOS ANGELES, April 10. U.P) -
The Los Angeles Millionaires had
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10
PacificCoa
Training Camps
iBy United Press

by United Press
The Hollywood Stars still held
the lead in the Pacific Coast league
race today, with three teams in sec
ond place. three others IN third and
Sacramento fourth.
From the third game of the seas
on's opening series. it appeared the
Senators we're doomed to the cellar
at least until the Stars move else
where. The movie city boys were
| held to a tie for nine innings but
opened up in the 10th with five
runs and won. 9 to 5.
The Portland Beavers. in second
place, also came in for their share
of the laurels by scoring two straight
against the highly touted San Fran
cisco Seals. The Seals won nine
out of II exhibition games with ma
,jor league teams and trimmed the
Beavers in the first game of the
league series. but thereafter could
do nothing with them.
The third game, which went to
Portland, 5 to 3, was drawn out for
l3 innings. The Beavers scored
three runs in the first, but drew
blanks later and by the ninth in
ming the Seals had tied the score. In
the 18th the Beavers turned in two
more and won. Dusty Mails hurled
the entire game for Portland.
The Mission Reds took the third
game of their series with the Oak
land Oaks. to ,, by taking advan-
tage of three Acorn errors. They
scored all three tallies off Wee Lu-
dolph in the fourth.
The Los Angeles Angels nosed out
the Seattle Indians 6 to 5 with a
two-run rally in the ninth inning.
Catcher Bill Campbell performed a
pinch hitting masterpiece by clout-
ing a homer with Summa on base.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10
Rowing Dottle Found

NEW YORK-UP)-After being
emptied with great care and some
ceremony, bottle tossed overheard
from the Canadian Pacific liner
Montclare on June 30, ITO miles
west of Cherbourg, has Just been
washed ashore on the Isle of Papa
Stour in the Shetlands. carrying a
message signed by 80 passengers,
with instructions that if picked up,
it was to be sent to the member of
the party who had the happy idea
Of prolonging the usefulness Of the
said bottle.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10

ment relative to herds of dairy cows
in which rabies have made their ap-
pearance.
Authorities agree that there is
no danger where milk is pasteur-
lied" said DR.. Fox I'm fact there
is very little danger of the disease
being communicated to humans
where the milk is not pasteurized. If
the herd has been tubercular tested
and the milk is pasteurized, there
is no danger existing" =
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10

the edge on the Oakland Checkers
today in its second-place playoff Sc
ries, the winner of which will meet
the Oakland Sheiks for the Califor-
MIA ice hockey title. The Million
aires won last night, to 5, mainly
through the playing of Jack Filkin,
who scored three goals. The teams
meet in Oakland tomorrow night in
the final game.
LOS ANGELES, April TO- U.P)-
Pat Crawford, infielder, has been
sold by the Hollywood Pacific Coast
league club TO Columbus, of ,-tlle
American Association, because he
refused to report to the Stars. He
was obtained from Cincinnati in
trade last winter.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10
PAGE TWO
Rabies objection
Danger Minimized

In response TO n number of in
quirics received at The county health
office. DR.. Warren F. Fox. county
health officer. today issued a state
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10

He was South African wild
man." She was circus freak,
with lips distended as large as
saucers. That didn't prevent them
from eloping. as love, you know,
laughs at barriers. But what did
matter is that they took $500 be-
longing TO the woman's husband.
according to grand theft com.
plants issued at Los Angeles
against Jennie Lambert, shown
above, and Caucasus Bird, the
wild man." South Sea Island Joe,
the woman's husband. made the
complaint-when he missed the
$500
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-10

LOS ANGELES, April 10. U.P) -
The Los Angeles Millionaires had
The Nome nugget., 1931-11-21
LAPS DELIVER SMASHING OFFENSIVE AGAINST GEN.
 AIAHS CHINESE ARMY

SEATTLE, Nov 18th. tAP)-- After smashing offensive against General Mahs army the Japanese army sent the Chinese fleeing in disorder northward beyond An ganchi and Tsitsihar.
 The Japanese occupied Angan- chi and continued to push for ward. reaching one point of the cut skirts of Tsitshar.
 The Japanese war office at Tok- yO, said the attack was provoked by Genera! Nah and that the Ia- panGse attack WAS ordered in sell defense and that it would con tinue. it announced. until the Chi nese army was crushed and per manent peace esta ablshed.
 The League Council met at Paris 10 consider privately the results uf yesterdays individual discus s'ons, the Japanese and Chinese representatives being absent The attitude of the United States at the Paris meeting is said to be normal and will maintain it's tra- ditional policy of an open door, and that Manchurja associate it. self with the International move to restore her position status quo and at the same time to do all that is possible to avoid wound inc Japan"se feelings
 Chinese officials at Ranking are prss mistjc over the prospects of firm action by the League towards forcing the Japanese evvruation 'of Manchuria
 tap@Nese officials said that troops were crossing the Busstaa wned Chinese Eastern Railway at Anganchi, and that they would make every effort not to disturb Russian interests.
 General Nah in his reports to feiping. said, his condition WAS bec0min@ serious following the general offensive of the JapHueS ?, who were using infantry, heavy guns and airplanes.
The Nome nugget., 1931-11-21
SEATTLE HIGH SCHOOL
 STUDENT ATTEMPTED ROB
 PACIFIC STATE BANK

SOETHBEND. W4shn., Nov. IT, tAPI Six to ten years in the State Reformatory is facing Ches- ter Duckwitz. aged l9. a former Seattle high school athlete. who confessed that be attempted to rob the Pacific State bank here.
 He pleaded guilty and said he Was willing to take bis medicine" The time locks on the banks vaults prevented them from being opened and he left empty handed
 Duckwitz was president of the senior class, and when asked why ae made the bold attempt to rob the bank he said. he figured it was the easiest way to solve the unenpl 3yment situation.
The Nome nugget., 1931-11-21
JAPS EXPECT WINTER oF
 LONG OCCUPATION

MUKDEN. .NoT 18th. tAPl--- Winter Clothing is being issued to Japanese troops in Manchuria. this with the disposition for all troops in all three areas who are holding the communication sys- tens with an iron grip. and is considered to be Japan's answer to the League Council and it's hope for peace.
 Winter quarters are being pre- pared in all areas and the indica- tions are that the military lead CTS expect a winter of iong occu- patton of the territory It is of hcially predicted tat the occupa- ton will last a least several months.
The Nome nugget., 1931-11-21

League may not save it's face at tae expeIse ot Japan"
 The governments position was made clear by the spokesman for the Foreign Office who conferred with the Foreign Minister. The report of the battle contained the urgent dispatch from Harbin of more troops. saying severe Sghtins vas in progress. Frankly we scarcely expect any resolution or decision adopted by the League to help matters. as we have often stated. that We cant visualize a settlement can be reached that way said the Foreign Office spokesman.