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HOMESITE ON
COAST URGED

There are two very good reasons,
either OF which u sufficient. why
every Valley resident should have a
domestic on the coast, according
to officials OF the Independent
Realty Co, at Port Isabel.
One OF them Is that a summer
home on the coast cannot be x
celled for recreati0nal purposes and
the other is that II IS a good in
vestment In view OF the fact that
the Valley is growing rapidly and
such sites will be more and more
in demand.
What IS moro reStful than the
quiet Of the waterside. say the Of
ficials OF the company which has
a large number Of choice sites
still available fronting on Aaguna
de IN Madre.
These lots are safe from every
standpoint, it Is pointed out. be-
cause Laglna de Ia Made ~ land
lcczed and Is affected OILY by the
ebb and flow Of the tide.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
FRENCH SEEK
NET TITLES
Borotra Expected To Win
Championship OF
England

WIMBLEDON. Eng, June 23-tR
French hopes OF winning the
mems singles title OF the British
tennis championships for the sew
enth time IN the last eight years.
today rested on the shoulders OF
33-year-old Jean Borotra. famed
bounding Basque"
The elimination In the first
round yesterday Of Henri Cochet BY
the little-known British player.
Nigel Sharpe. 6-i. 6-3. 60. left the
whole French burden to Borotra.
The easy manner In which Frank
Shields. New York youngster. up
set the veteran South African
Davis cup star. DR.. p. ID. 3. Spence.
6-l, 6-l, 60. was a feature OF yes
terday's play. Gregory s. Mangin
OF Newark. ". j., who entered the
tournament In an effort 10 con-
vince the Davis cup committee he
should have been picked for the
team. won nine straight games from
the giant Irishman. O.. Lyttleton
Rogers. and then collapsed 70 lose,
0-6. Sc, 6-3. 6-3.
John Van Ryn eliminated T..
Schaeffer OF Czechoslovakia in
straight sets and Wood put out r.
Singh OF India In the same manner.
George Lott dropped the first set
10 B. Berthet OF France and then
won three In a row.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
World Champions
Beaten By Texan

A year ago Vic Frasier was spend
ing most Of his waking hours fol-
lowing a brace OF mules down the
cotton rows on his farm in east
Texas. He had jumped the Chicago
White Sox some months previously
Tor the simple reason he found him
self lonesome IN the midwest met
ropolis.
Yesterday the husky Young right
handler turned the Philadelphia
Athletics back with six hits and
helped his teammates bat out an 8
TO 2 victory over the world cham
pionS. His double in the fourth with
the bases loaded drove in the win
ming runs.
Rookie pitchers. incidentally, have
handed the AS two OF their four
defeats this month. wallace Hebert.
the Browns southpaw find" stop
ped them ten days ago.
Yesterdays defeat cut a half game
from the champions lead as rain
held Washington idle az Cleveland.
The third place New York Yankees
fell further back in the race. the
result OF a IA TO 10 drubbing from
the ST. Louis Browns.
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Leaders Win In
Lone Star Loop
IN ma Asscclated PressI

CBy The Associated Press
The big three Of the Texas
league pennant race, Beaumont.
Houston and Fort Worth. trampled
second division clubs Monday night
TO retain their positions in the
race for the first half Texas league
flag providing the split occurs.
Beaumont had a close call in
gaining a ! to 0 decision over Dali
Jas. The slim victory left the Export
crew on top, ahead OF Houston by
one half game.
Sunday afternoon, Ralph Erick-
son pitched a no run and no hit
game for Shreveport against Hous-
ton. Monday night, the Buffaloes
enjoyed their revenge on the same
Shreveport club when George Wash
ington Payne dropped the Sports
with one hit and no runs for a 6
10 0 win.
Fort Worth'S 9 TO 3 victory over
Galveston was only second consid-
Grafton. The big news OF the game
was the fact that Iii Stoner, re-
Gently returned 10 the Cats by the
Philadelphia Nationals because OF
an alleged ore hand. made his 1881
bow in the Texas league.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
PIONEER IS
SUCCESSFUL

Frank II. Phillips OF San Benito
Is not only a san Benito pioneer,
but a Valley pioneer.
This hardware man. lumberman
and grower. has been in business in
San Benito for many years, sup
plying the building and hardware
wants Of this community during all
that time.
The fact that he has been able
not only to continue in business.
hut to expand with the growth OF
The community is a good indica-
ton that he has been giving salts
factory service 10 his customers.
Nh. Phillips handles a varied
line OF hardware and other supplies
for the builder and farmer.
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BULL FIGHT ON
* y x * y
JULY 4 AROUSES
* X X X
TOURIST INQUIRY

lis there going to be a bull fight
Moss from the Valley on July 4?'
WFhis query comes 10 the Cham
~ Of Commerce here today from
tlkee different individuals. one as
fay away as Cincinnati. who plans
tolrome down for a vacation.
They are being informed that
plans are announced for a bull
fight at Reynosa On July 4.
Along with these letters came a
score of others today from persons
Manning TO come here for a vaca-
ton or 70 move TO Brownsville.
Florida, as usual. had the lead in
the inquiries.
A young man writing from Or
lando. Fla. stated recent infor-
nation I have received seems 70
point TO the fact that Texas Is
forging ahead OF other Southern
states. and that Brownsville is n
of the most promising cities OF
Texas"
other inquiries are about the
roads into Mexico. several being
received on this. cabin camps. the
beaches. Matamoros. and other
points along the border.
They come from Arizona. Okla
homa. Florida, Texas and other
southern sections in the main, a
few coming from the north,
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

LONDON-Len Harvey. British
mlddleweight champion. outpointed
Jack Hood. British welterweight
champion. G0). non-title.
NEW YORR-Mike Pagan. Ariz-
ona. outpointed Jackie PuryiS. In
~dianapolis. CO.. Happy Atherton. In
dianapOlIs. Outp0inted Eli Tiger
Smith. Sheffield. England. C6).
Steve Clifford. Jersey City. knock
Cd out Steve Vasquez, Porto Rico,
t3).
TORONTO. Ont-Jackie Phillips,
Toronto, Outpointed George Sid
ders. Montreal, G0D.
NEWARK. N. Jack kid
Berg. England, stopped Tony Lam
berth. Newark 90.
BOSTON-Jack Renault, Cam
bridge. Mass. OutpOinted Darcy
White. New Bedford, uO.
POUGHKEEPSIE. N. Y. Joe
Cans. san Francisco. outpolnted
Angel Tejerio. Spain. G0).
WEST SPRINGFIELD. Mass
Eugene Huat. France. outpolnteo
Willie Cubic. Jersey City. G0).
JERSEY CITY. M. J-Abie
Grove. Jersey City. knocked out
Dennis Golden. Ireland, (5).
BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Battling
BoZo. Birmingham. outpointed Pete
Latzo. Scranton. Pa. G0l.
LOS ANGELES-Fddie Murdoch,
Tulsa. knocked out All Herrera, Los
Angeles. 80.
ST. LOUTS-Dave Kn0st. 81.
Louis. stopped Roy "HOot" Burger.
Atchison. Kan, ~.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

HARLTNGEN. June 23-Tonight's
wrestling card Is one OF the most
ambitious ever lined up in this
section by Promoter Ernie Stephens
and IL is expected to draw a capa-
city house.
Ernie has signed five bouts and
the card is headlined by the Sauers-
Poulos go. The main event in itself
would pack the fans in from far and
wide. but not satisfied with that.
Ernie has lined up four other fast
mills.
The Brownsville American Legion
bugle and drum corps. state cham
pions, will stage a demonstration
prior 10 the card. This will be sold
ier's night also. ANY soldier in full
uniform will be admitted free, Ii mas
been announced.
The main event boys need no in
PRODUCTION. Geo. Sauers, who for a
year kept the fans on an edge as
the Masked Marvel until ne was
beaten by Hugh Nichols, light heavy
champion. has held the middle
weight title and has packed more
fans In San Antonio and Houston
arenas that any other wrestler. His
opponent. Geo. Poulos. is without
doubt one Of the toughest ITS pound
erS ever TO appear in this part Of
the country. Re is fast and agrees
Sive. Their match should be a nat
ural.r
The semi-final brings together the
Masked Marvel and Young Stecher.
The Marvel has agreed to remove
the horse-blinders II he is beaten.
To date he has not had to take off
the mask. He takes on Young
Stecher In the semi-final. Promoter
Stephens says Stecher should extend
the Malvel the limit.
Another mill will bring together
Robin Blue and Geo. Baccino. Blue
wrestled Sauers recently In a match
that vowed the fans. Although de-
feated. Blue got a great ovation
from the crowd. Baccino is a new
conner.
A match OF particular interest TO
Valley fans Is the one bringing to-
gether Cullen Red, Harlingen prize
fighter. and Bob Roberts. Red. a
former football star. has a large
following and il will be on hand 20
see him turn wrestler.
The other bout Of the evening
is between Chief War Eagle and
Bucko BoroSky. War Eagle has been
seen in action here before.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
MAJOR LEAGUE
LEADERS
By The Associated Pressl
Including games OF June 22)
National Iea0ne

N1LittAdt u aNuC
Observation-Disclosures. Reds. $50;
Terry. Giants, .364.
Runs-Klein, Phillies, So: Terry
Giants. AZ.
Runs batted in-Kleln. Phillies,
SIS: Hornsby, Cubs. As.
Hits-Terry, Giants, "a; Klein,
Phillies. 80.
Doubles-Bartell and Davis. Phil
lies. %.
Trples-Worthington. Braves:
Watkins, Cardinals; Terry, Giants,
8.
Home runs-Klein. Phillies. Is.
Arlett. Phillies: Hornsby. Cubs. IL.
Stolen bases-Comorosky. Pirates,
3; Cuyler. Cubs. 8.
Pitching-Busch, Cubs. won s. lost
Il: Grimes. Cardinals; Brandt,
Braves. won 3. lost 3.
.. American League
Batting-Ruth. Yankees, 1913,
Cochrane. Athletics. .395.
Runs-Myer. Senators: Bishop,
Athletics: Gehrig. Yankees. So.
Runs batted in-Gehrig, Yankees.
60: Cronin. Senators. SO.
Hits-Cronin. Senators. So: Sim
mons. Athletics. 81.
Doubles-Webb. Red Sox, %,
Manush. Senators. p.
TripleS-CrOnin. Senators. s..
N.lush, Senators: Johnson. Tigers,
n.
Home runs-Gehrig. Yankees. is,
Ruth. Yankees: FoXX, Athletics. -.
Stolen bases-Chapman, Yankees
%: Johnson. Tigers. IL.
Pitching. Fischer. Senators. wor
s. lost !: Grove and Earnshaw,
Athletics. won IL. lost 2.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

La Feria Gains Ground,
Beating Harlingen 3 to 2

With the curtain due to ring
down July 4 for the first half. La
Feria gained precious ground on the
Harrington Ladds in a night game
at Harrington, which the Nighthawks
took by a 80 count. The game was
a great one all the way through,
with Ray Pipkin holding the Laid
sluggers to three hits. Phillips and
ogden held the N~ighthawks 70
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
YESTERDAYS STARS
DIV The AssociateG Press

Wy Inc aSSotiaNS1 AcSSI
Vic Frazier. White Sox-Held
Athletics TO six hits. doubled with
bases filled in fourth and won, 81.
Earl Webb. Red Sox-Hit his
18th double and three singles. drove
in three runs as Red Sox tripped
Tigers.
Rick Ferrell. Browns-Collected
double and three singles off YAM
kee pitching. drove in four runs
and scored two.
Chuck Klein. Phillies-Hit 18th
homer and two singles 10 aid in
defeat Of Cardinals.
Bill Clark. Robins-Won fourth
straight victory. beating Pirates In
10 innings. 81.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

RUNS bated ln-SaraIIa, Rum
mann. Williford 2. Hoffman 2. His.
Williams. Bonds 2. Stolen bases
Jordan. Williams. Sacrifice hit
Saralla. Two-base hits-Hill. Will
liams. Jordan. Ruhmann. Williams.
Covington. Cox. Home runs-Hoff-
man. Bonds. Double play-Willi-
ford TO Hill. Struck out-by Rub
mann 2. by Willis z. Bases on balls
off Ruhmann l.. off Willis T..
Passed ball-Francis. Time Of game
II so. Umpire-Quillan.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
Mercedes Pro
Sets Dawn To
Dusk Record
by Staff CORRESPONDENCE

MERCEDES. June 23.-G. w.
Shine, Mercedes pro. is believed 10
have set a dawn-to-dusk marathon
golf record here Monday when he
shot 1874 holes. sticking close to par
figures throughout.
He began his day Of ~junketing at
sol a. III. and decided To call 1t a
day shortly after z D. M. He was
forced TO use artificial light on the
last hole. According 10 best avail
able records the previous dawn
to-dusk record was 1872.
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eight scattered blows. The same
CUPS meet again tonight at Har-
lingen under the floodlights.
The Saints pulled down the Palms
yesterday at McAllen. winning liza
This loss injured McAllen'S chan
ces at overhauling the Ladds. The
same clubs play again Tuesday.
The boxes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Mondays Results
Boston 7. Detroit ?.
Chicago 8. PHILADELPHIA ?.
St. Louis IA. New York 10.
WASHINGTON at Cleveland, rain.
Tuesdays Games
New York al Chicago.
philadelphia az s.. Louis.
Boston AZ Cleveland.
Washington at Detroit.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
The
Sports
Spade
ny Hal EUSTACE
j u N N m N n IN M m IN N

WIFFY cox. who made a hit
with Valley golf fans in the Golden
Grapefruit open. led a brilliant field
Of u pros yesterday in the battle
for berths on the American Ryder
cup team. Cox shot 7l-74 over the
treacherous Scioto course. Column
bus, o., TO top the field at the end
Of the first 80 holes. Billy Burke
OF New York was second, trailing
Cox by but one stroke. Joe Turnesa.
Denny Shute, and Frank Walsh, all
seen at Harrington. tied for third
with 1895. Craig Wood had a $50.
They will play SO holes again today
10 determine which four shall place
on the American team. Horton
Smith and al Espinosa have already
rated the team.
II DON'T want 20 be sleepy when
I get into the ring with Schmel-
ing Willie Stribling says in ex-
planning the fact he Is training tx
clusively at night. Strib is working
in the cool OF the evening. while
Der Make welters under the sun.
IF I trained in the day and went
TO bed at $50. I would be habitual-
ly drowsy in the evening. and ]
don't want to be sleepy when I get
a chance al the worlds title" Dixie's
Darling says. PA" Stribling Is IN
communication with Guy Turpin.
local promoter. and states the
fight has all earmarks OF a sellOut
SCHMELING Is said 10 be In
great shape. Critics visiting his
camp declare he Is boxing and
punching better than ver and ap-
pears 70 be in top-notch physical
condition. Boxing Is the chief work
ahead Of Der Make. The rugged.
willing slugger Is no polished boxer
and Manager Joe Jacobs knows II.
Consequently he is putting Schmel-
ing through the PAGES with gloves
as often as possible.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
TOURNEY r

DALLAS. June 23-F-Sixteen
women started tricks here TODAY In
the firs' round If the first annual
Texas state Woman's Municipal
Golf Association championship
tournament.
All but three IN Dallas nlavers.
Mrs. F. c. Rochon OF wichita Falls.
Mrs. A. d. Stovall OF Fort Worth
and Mrs. walter Skies OF Amarillo
viii have TO PLAY through II the
title Is TO leave Dallas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

According to r. N. Heck. chief Of
the Division Of SeiSmo,ogy Of the
u. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey,
there were % earthquakes during
the first two months OF this yeaT
and only six during the first two
monhs OF 1923.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
NATIONAL JEAGUE


Chicago II. New York 4.
ST. Louis 3. Philadelphia 7.
Brooklyn 3. Pittsburgh 2.
Boston cincinnati. no game.
TUESDAYS Games
ST. Louis at PhilaT Iph'7
Chicago al New York.
Cincinnati 81 Boston.
Pittsburgh at Brooklyn.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

Each person in the United States
spent an average OF $40 last year
for recreational travel. according to
the Chicago Motor club.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
SAVERS MEETS
GEO. POULUS
Five Fast Bouts Billed For
Tonight AT Legion
Arena

W~HAT-Wrestling.
WHERE-Legion Arena. Harlin-
gen.
WHEN-S:l5 p. m. Tuesday.
The Card
Geo. Sauers VS.. Geo. PouloS.
Young Stecher VS.. Masked Mar
vel.
War Eagle VS.. Bucko BoroSky.
Robin Blue VS.. Joe Baccino.
Cullen Red VS.. Bob Roberts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

SummAry-Earned runS-HarLin-
gen !, La Feria 3. Two base hits
Johnson. Pratt. Three-base hits -
WiSeman. First on balls-off Phil
lips /. Ogden 3. Pipkin 3. Struck
out by Phillips 2. ogden 8. Pipkin
6. Left on bases-Harilgen 6, La
Feria .. Wild pitches-Ogden /. Pip
kin. Passed balls-Cartwright ?.
Cox l. Hit BY pitcher-Phillips.
Wiseman. Pipkin. Stolen bases
Hutchinson 90. Rizzo 81. Sacrifice
hits-La Feria Hutchins, Rizzoz.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

Tuesdays Games
San Antonio at Fort Worth.
Beaumont az Shreveport.
Houston at Dallas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

The remarkable feature OF Shines
performance was his consistency.
Although wearied BY fast play
through the warm hours OF the day,
ne kept close to par figures through
out. Up to the last few holes he
had an average Of 80 strokes per
nine.
owen Stone. manager OF the
course, had charge Of the record
breaking performance.
Leo de KOrn, Purchase. ". Y.
golfer played 246 holes yesterday
In II hours and Is minutes with an
average score OF l25. De Korn was
attempting TO play 800 consecutive
holes. He made use OF artificial
light in his attempt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

Totals 80 2 3 n 8 /
x-Bated for Ogden in 9Th.
Score by innings:
La Feria ........... 200 900 0l0-3
Harrington ......... 900 100 00l-2
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- The
LEAGUE
TEXAS LEAGUE

Fort Worth 9. Galveston 8.
beaumont 4 Dallas o.
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Outfielders ON the four clubs IN
tha Valley loop earned their money
for participating in the games Sat
urday. A total Of 80 runs and "a
hits were pounded out IN the two
games. La Feria trounced the Nc
Allen Palms 10 the tune Of a 28-7
score and the Harlingen Ladds took
a I4-1i Suggest from the San Ben
ito Saints. Outfielders were af-
forded little mercy as they chased
base blows all afternoon, as both
contests lasted well over the two
hour mark.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23
Waitman

Up at San Benito. Manager Wait
nan has taken advantage OF the
az weather to step into the box
~ straight days and pitch IS 2-3
innings OF real baseball. The Saint
skipper had lots OF trouble in the
be during the early part OF the
season but went the route Sunday
and lost a close 6-5 contest 10 the
Ladds. In the two games he worked
Saturday and Sunday. Harrington
wa only able TO find his offerings
for IS hits. an average OF less than
one per inning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-23

Louie Duffard former shortstop
with he La Feria NighthawkS was
signed by Paul Trammell, skipper
OF the Harlingen club. and will hold
down his old position with the loop.
leaders. We consider II a lucky
break for a man to be released from
a second place club and immediate
ly jump into a regular berth with
the league leaders
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-13
FILES ANSWER
|. DEFENDING CUT
IN SCHOOL LEVY
County Attorney GrabiII
Supports Tax Board
in Action.

Defense of the tax boards action
in slashing the s1.O1 school city levy
to 95 cents is contained in the
answer filed j, in circuit court by
Harvey Grabill, county attorney, to
the action brought by the school
board seeking the court to mandate
the county auditor and county treas
urer to raise the levy to 81.
Under the act of the 1881 legisla-
ture, which provided the taxing unit
budgets and levies should not exceed
that Of the preceding year, the tax
board was within its authority in
arbitrarily slashing the school city
rate 6 cents, the answer declares.
Grabill also charges that the sink
ing fund for which the school board
desires the cent levy restored was
not a sinking fund, though termed
such.
He pointed out that following the
issuance of 100000 of bonds by
the School city in 1918, a law was
past providing that per cent of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-13

Perfect assurance of clear, clean, con-
tinuous heat-at the very minimum
of fuel cost. Huge cast iron inner
unit-with duplex grateS-and large
feed door. Walnut finish.
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PAGE 8

and Gertrude Essig. Those on tho
costume committee are:
June Hopper. chairman: Adns Madelens
Bridges. Dorothy Bush. Lois Patterson. Iva
Mae Lomatch. Mary Louise Carroll. Eun;cs
Axburv. Marie Pinnick. Martha Anne
Robertson. Lois williams. Hazel Guio.
Christie Rudolph. LaFerne Spreng. Paul
Carr. otto Borchert. Roger crise. Maurice
cullom. LLOYD GRAY and Robert Keller
meir.
Treasurers of the six senior roll
rooms constitute the financial COM
mittee: James Belts, chairman;
Richard Kautsky, William Grepp,
Frederick Lantz, Ralph Willis and
George Schmidt.
The makeup of the characters in
the play will be in charge of j. Far
rel Simpson, art instructor, with a
group of students in the extra-cur-
ricular class in makeup.
other faculty members assisting
are: Chelsea S. Stewart, stage
Herbert D. Traub, electrician; Ruth
Dunwoody. costumes: Sara Ewings
publicity; Dwight c. Park, business
management, and Dorothy Harder,
properties.
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the prison yard all electric lights
on the walls were extinguished.
Guards Investigated and found
that electric wires leading to the
prison walls had been clipped.
Guards who fired at Eslick said
they did not know whether they had
wounded him. The convict made
only a blur in the darkness in his
daring dash for freedom.
Prison authorities said none of
the other convicts was wounded.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-13
CONVICT SCALES
PRISON WALL IN
HAIL or SHOTS
WINS Dash From Colorado
Penitentiary as Four Pals
Are Driven Back.

By United Press
CANON CITY. Colo, Nov. ia
long-term convict who dared the
rifle fire of guards to escape over
the wall of the Colorado state peni-
tentiary was sought in the hills near
here today.
-Four other convicts who at
tempted to scale the high prison
wall we're driven back by the heavy
fire of the guards. Prison au-
thorities believe a wholesale jail
break was planned.
Wilbur Eslick, serving a 30 to 35-
year term for robbery, safely gained
the top of the wall late Thursday
night, dropped to the ground outside
the prison and disappeared in the
darkness.
The other convicts, identified
only as Kelley Michaels, Reeves and
Riley lost courage as bullets spat-
tered about them and hastily re-
treated to a cell block where they
were captured.
Just before the convicts stole into
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-13
Tech STUDENT
BOARDS NAMED
Committees Are Selected TO
Manage Senior Play.

Student committees and faculty
members Of Technical high school
have been named to manage the
production of "A Kiss for Gin
derella," which will be given by the
AK division Of the senior class
Dec. 4.
Appointments we're made by fac
ulty sponsors of the class.
Members of the properties COM
mittee are William Grain, chair
man; James Burrell, Dorothy Bat
ton, Alvey johnson, Eileen Johnson
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CIeveIander, Il, Then Takes
Own Life; Lovers
Quarrel Blamed.
By United Press

By United Press
CLEVELAND, Nov. 13.-An 18-
year-old choir girl of st. Gregory's
Greek catholic church was shot and
killed by her sweetheart in front
of the church where she had gone
to call for her sister who was re-
hearsing for church play.
After killing Miss Elizabeth Kas-
adara, Charles Simek, 81, mortally