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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15
DRAIN DITCH
CASE In AIR
Hidalgo Commissioner Are
Undecided As To
Matter

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15
MDALCO COURT
. DOCKETS full
Many Cases Filed Ira Both
District, Criminal
Courts

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have been fled Il tne dzz-rzt
courts q H1dz1zo comfy since ths
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15
EIIIETTN

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15
WEATHER

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partly cozLT 70 unsettled - so1rh
portion probably El-h S1ozsrs Oh
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-03-15

O1e HIRED years an III rRaa
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-18
Sheer Velvets!
Lovely Satins!
Canton Crepes!
Dance Tafetas!


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priced do
andv
to
the Fou Hare
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
MYSTERY Seen
IN DEATH OF
JAS. GARFIELD
Bullet Wound In Head
Thought Self
Inflicted

CLEVELAND, May 23. F1-John
nv. Garfield. %. grandson or the late
President James "A. Garfield, died
under mysterious circumstances ne
his home IN Mentor. Ohio. near here
last night. The death was not dis
closed until today.
Sheriff James Mallory OK Lake
county said he found a bullet wound
In Mr.. Garfield's head. apparently
self-inflicted. but he was uncertl.n
whether the shooting was accidental
or or suicidal inent.
Members or his family found Gar
field IN a dying condition late list
right In one or the rooms OK his
home. "A gun was discovered near
the body. Sheriff Mallory said.
Garfield II survived BY hts widow,
Mrs. Janet Dodge Garfield. and Nv
lis children. Janet. James. Francis,
John and Douglas.
Garfield had been associated with
the Bcland and Cornelius Company.
steamship operators. He was a ccm-
mander OF the crusaders. national
anti-prohihitson organization and
was a graduate of Williams College.
During the world war he, was a cap
tain OF the i34th field artillery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
TWO LARGEST
EVER FOUND
IN COUNTRY
Old Brewery Conceals
Big Layout For
Booze Making

NEW YORK. May ~. R-Prchi-
bition agents today were diSmantl-
ing what they said are the two lar
gest whiskey stills ever seized In the
country.
"A dozen agents entered the old
consumers brewery &C AZ Sutton
place yesterday and uncovered the
cleverly hidden stills. each. they said
capaSie or turning out $4,000 gallons
of alcohol. They were valued, agents
estimsted at SS5O.0O0.
The front OF the brewery was U.s.
ed as a garage where many Of the
wealthy neighbors stored their auto
mobiles. IN the rear the agents wen.
through a fake brick wall and dis
covered the plant. They found I5.-
600 gallons OF finished alcohol. pri-
vate lighting and extensive telephone
systems.
Two men were arrested and a
quantity or ingredients and five
trucks taken away by the raid
ers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
PESETADROPS
IN SPAIN due
TO PROBLEMS
Unrest Blamed For
Abrupt Drop In
Money

MADRID. May 23-tP)-Uncer-
tainty over the financial. religious
and political problems confronting
the republican government was re-
Elected today in a further weaken
ing or the peseta. which figured In
a precipitate drop on the bourse
yesterday.
The religious question was in
tensified with the proclamation
last night OF guarantees OF equal
freedom OF worship 70 all creeds-
Another factor in the present sit
uation was the Vatican's refusal
to accent Luis de zulueta as the
republican ambassador appointee
10 the Holy See.
Meanwhile President Alcala Ia
mora Is continuing his conferences
with the Papal Nuncio Tedeschini,
concerning the Vatican note to
Madrid on the recent demonstra-
ton.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
TO
JURY WAITED
ON MONDAY
Motion For Acquittal
Is Denied BY
Judge

VALPARAISO. Ind. May q. fPl-
The second trial OF Virgil Kirkland
for the murder OF Arlene braves was
completed today except for closing
arguments to the jury.
The defense rested as court oren-
ed today and both sides presented a
few rebuttal witnesses. There remain
six hours OF argument by each side
beginning Monday and Judge Grant
Crumpacker's instructions to the
jury.
The Gary youth was convicted
with a recommendation Of life IN
prisonment at his first trial last
March but the charge on which the
verdict was obtained has been dis
missed.
The court overruled a second mo-
ton by the defense for an instruct
ed verdict OF acquittsl today and
announced that the jury would have
six possible verdicts to consider.
Prosecutor Underwood called wit
nesses today in an attempt ~ re-
flute Kirkland's story Of yesterday
about attending strip poker par
ties with the girl he is accused OF
numbering.
Dorothy Holmes, IL. denied Kirk
lands testimony she and Arlene
lost their clothing in a card party
about a month before the fatal
drinking party at which Arlene died.
Miss Holmes denied ever tasting in
toxicating liquir.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
SAYS TO
QUIT KIDDING OVER
PRESIDENT HOOVER

tudes. The complaints are based on
his official acts. which uniformly
have fallen short In efficiency where
they have not favored the interests
CT a particular group. ms opposed
to those Of the general public
Perhaps" he began his state
ment. 1t Is less the fault or PreSi-
dent Hoover than OF his friends that
mt almost every gathering. however
nonpolitical It's character. a spOkes-
man bobs up 10 convey 70 the or
ganization the intensity OF the Pre-
sident's interest In whatever causs
the group Is enlisted. And IN nearly
every cas- II Is possible 70 tra-s =
rather close connection between the
spokesman an dthe White House.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24

WASHINGTON. May %. F-Ad-
m in S a ton "spokesmenr and
newspaper organs were under IN
dictment today by Senator Robin
SON of Arkansas. the dem,cratlc
leader. for what he termed attempts
to -humanize Hoover with childish
stories about his attitude On incyn-
sCGucntial subjects.
In n statement issued through the
democratic national committee. Sem
ator Robinson last night arraigned
what he described as the presidents
campaign to rehabilitate himself In
the estimation OF the voters" and adj
dcd: "the reasons for the present un-
popularity Of the administration are
not founded on any criticism % MI.
Hoovers attitude towards the 5eaIi-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
MURDER CASE ENDS
LOS ANGELES CITY
POLITICS PROBED
In MURDER CASE

LOS ANGELES. May %. OP-Ia-
vestigation Of the Staying Of Char
les Crawford. wealthy politician. and
Herbert Spencer. magazine editor.
for which David II. Clark. former
district attorney. Is held. centered
today on Los Angeles politics.
Having formally charged Clark
with the murders. Buron Fits. dist
riot attorney, expressed belief the
motive behind them would be found
In city politics and announced a
grand jury investigation would be
asked.
The political investigation was
paralleled by a search for a woman
who. authorities said. might supply
valuable information about the acti-
vities OF Crawford. Spencer ard
Clark. the latter a candidate for a
municipal judgeship In the June
elections.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24

MAN KILLED
In EVADINC
AUSTIN Law
Carl Campbell Shot
BY City Sleuth
Early Today

AUSTIN, Tex. Nav 23-tPl-Carl
Campbell. Is. was shot and killed
here early today when ne allegedly
attempted 70 evade arrest.
Joe Lightssy. citv detective. and
another officer said they surprised
Campbell and his companions As
they returned 70 their automobile
with a wheel they had taken from
an automobile IN the University or
Texas neighborhood.
Campbell ran and was shot down.
officers said. He died a short time
later In a hospital. His compan-
ions we're placed In jail
Officers said thew did not know
whether the bullet hit Campbell
direct or struck a tree and ricochet-
ed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
UNEMPLOYED
MOB STORMS
GERMAN CITY
Sick Mayor Is Forced
From Bed To
Sign Bill

BITTERFELD. Germany. May %
-Rl-A mob OF unemployed men
today stormed the town hall at
Graefenhainichen. near here, de-
handing restoration OF the emer-
gency dole. From there they went
to the home Of the mayor. sur
rounding his sick bed and forcing
him to sign an authorization for
more unemployed relief.
Meanwhile another crowd raided
a store operated by the welfare
commissioner to whom they admin
istered a beating. This evening all
the homes OF municipal officials
were under guard.
There were less serious demon
STATIONS In other parts OF the
country. AZ Berlin a mob ralded
two stores. footing them Of provi-
sions.
At Essen last night man was
killed in riots which developed al
a mass meeting OF a workers as
ISOLATION.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24

Clark, who left Fits office in Feb
ruary after eight years OF service.
surrendered voluntarily Thursday
night after three persons said he
was the third man in Crawford's
Hollywood real estate office at The
time OF the shooting Wednesday.
Clark refused to answe questions
about the shooting. announcing.
however. that when the proper time
came he would have plenty to say"
Clark. whose campaign was OPP
posed by Crawford and Spencer, was
acquainted. detectives said. With
June Taylor. owner Of a small down.
town hotel. Police said she had a
record on morals charges. Detectives
said she might know what happen
ed to Clark from the time he was al
legged to have fled from Crawfor7's
office until his surrender is hours
later.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
Countries Should
Collaborate-Clark

MEXICO CITY. May %. Up
Mexico and the United States should
collaborate for their mutual welfare
in the opinion OF Ambass- 1r Reu-
ben j.. Clark.
Speaking mt a banquet given by
n group OF visiting San Antonio
business men in honor OF Mexican
government officials last nirht. he
promised TO work In his official and
private capacity $50 that Mexico
may obtain the happiness to which
she has q right"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
BASEBALL
RESULTS
NATIONAL

NATIONAL
BROOKLYN, May 20. P-The
Phillies rallied 10 score six runs III
the eighth inning and defeat Brook
lyn Q 20 s IN the first game of to-
days coubleheader. The Robins used
six pitchers I'm an effort TO stop
the visitors.
The score.
Philadelphia 1000 10 O60-8 rs
Brooklyn .Ol0 600 220-5 q I
y. Elliott. Shields. III. Elliott, ana
Davies. RcnSa: Clark, Heimach,
Quinn, Moore. MattingIy. Shaute and
Lopez.
Second game
Philadelphia. Ol0 600 Oz4-7 ~ I
Brooklyn 100 600 OOO-l = ,
Bolcn and RenSa: Day. Heimack
and lombard.
ST. Louis. .... 600 600 0IO I-7 4
Cincinnati Nh. 600 DOL 600 OIL o Y
Rhem, Derringor and wilson.
Mancuso; Lucas and Slkeforth.
Pittsburgh ..- GOO 600 400 a U
Chicago 003 600 O0O-3 q q
Meme. Spencers and Phillies;
Malone, Baecht and Hartnett.
New York at Boston-Postponed,
rain.
AMERICAN
PHILADELPHIA, May 23. IL
Home again after a triumphant triD
through the West. the Athletics
xon their fourteenth straight VIC
tory today by defeating Boston Red
5ox z to 4.
Earnshaw allowed the visitors four
hits.
The score:
Boston .----..... 900 600 100-l a IN
Philadelphia .420 100 00x-7 10 4
Durham. Lissenbee. Brillhrart and
Berry; Earnshaw and Cnchrane.
Washington 1000 DOL O05--e. IA. q
New York .... 0l0 O51 n0x-. al. 4
Brown and Spencer; Penncck and
Dickev.
Detroit $500. 600 600 900: g: q
St. Louis -.. OH 00l l7x--7: Al:
Hoyt and 6chang; Gray and Fer
rel.
Chicago ..A. 001 00f 1851
Cleveland 00l 312 03N-i0 is
FrasieF, Taher, Rraztnn and
Tate; Terrell and SeErll N
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
Veteran Snowman
Is Seriously iii

INDvO. Calf. May =. tP-Al @.
Barnes. So. veteran Snowman. was
seriously III today but credited by
physicians with a chance Of recovey
from a severe attack Of pleural
pneumonia which struck him after
a visit to his ranch near here yes
terday.
His lungs tapped as a precaution
against further spread Of the infec-
ton. the circus builder and opera
tor. who retired in 1929 after near
ly four decades OF showmanship,
VA resting easily.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24

WICHITA. Kas.. May 73-fF-
Johnny Miller, Poughkeepsie. nv. WI,
who Is making a transcontinental
flight on his auto-gyro hy easy
stages. will rest here today and
tomorrow before continuing his
journey to Los Angeles. The flier
arrived here from Salina. Kas., yes
terday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
Mails Used To
Defraud Banks

AMARILLO. May 23-Rl-James
r. Bayford. Frank Bare Field and
Calsb Sanders we're under five
year sentences today on charges Of
using the mails to defraud seva-al
banks and business concerns OF
s35.000. They pleaded guilty yes
te-day In federal court. The charges
we're in connection with operations
Of the Barefie,d Grain company.
Three wears OF each sentence were
suspended.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
CHARGED
CONSPIRACY
IN KILLING
Men, Boys and a Girl
Plead Not Guilty
Rivers Case

ABERDEEN. Miss. May 23-R
Twenty men and boys and a girl
charged with conspiracy " the
Staying OF Deputy Marshal CLYDE
Rivers near Bonneville Saturday
night by SUSPECTED ~bootleggers
pleaded not guilty here today be-
fore Mrs. Ruth west. United States
commissioner.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
Little Accomplished
AT Wheat Conference

CHICAGO. May %. GPl-Indica-
tons that the London wheat con
ference had accomplished little II
anything more than to agree OH a
s~ecreta-iat accompanied early down.
turns in grain prices today. Other
bearish fectors were warmer wea-
ther Southwest and an official es-
innate tn, Eussia's spring wheat
sowing tctaled $1,000. 900 acres
compared with 35.500.oo0 a year
ago.
Opening "a to ID cent down to
Id advance wheat afterward un-
derwent declines. Corn started "a
lower to IA higher and subsequent
ly receded all around.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
w MANU URGES MOB
TO RUSH JAIL AND
LYNCH NEGRO MAN

RICHMOND. Mo, May %. CR-
Although urged by Mrs. May Wrisin-
ger to storm the Ray county jail and
punish" a 24-year old negro con-
fined there on a charge Of attempt
to assault her 13-year old daughter.
a mob OF 100 men dispersed here
early today without violence.
Mrs. wrissnger. the only woman
IN the assemhlage. exhorted the men
gathered half q block from the jsil
70 follow her In an attack calcuiat-
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ed to wrest the negro. Paul HaTnsn,
from county peace officers.
Witnesses said Mrs. Wrisinger t,ld
the men who failed to accept rer
leadership that she would be viii
ling to administer punishment to
the negro with her own hands The
mob carried a long rope.
Sheriff r. G. Willard said the mob
began assembling about 3 D. m.
Yesterday, dispensing at ! a. m. to-
Gay. The men remained orderly. TIE
official said despite the plea ioI
violence from the girls mother.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
Labor Federation
Passes Resolution

Ell PASO. MAY 23-LP-The Tex
as State Federation of Labor was
on record TODAY as favoring organ
ization OF automobile mechanics.
nsrSiorinc citv employees and a
legislative Investigation OF the Tex
as EMPLOYERS Insurance associa-
ton 10 obtain reduction in work.
mems compensation insurance
rates.
The resolutions were passed at
final sessions If The state conven-
tion yesterday TIE rext meatinv
v'll Re held in Fort Worth. Dur
ing the convention II was decided
to ny state headquarters to
Austin.
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Driver Of Bakery
Truck Is Injured

MCKINNEY. Tex. May a3-tF
J. p. Mckinney. bakery truck
driver. was injured today when IN
train struck his truck at n Cross
ing near Celina in northwest COL
in county. lie was thought here
70 q hospital where physicians said
his injuries we're not serious. he
was badly bruised.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
Taxpayer Must Have
Guilty CONSCIENCE

CHICAGO. May 23-tEp- Even
taxpayers can become conscience
stricken.
County Treasurer Joseph 3. Nc
Donough announced he had re-
ceived a $50 dollar bill from one
such person.
The bill was wrapped in a plain
sheet Of paper on which was writ
ten bit f-o words. They We're:
For taxes"
The money went into the con-
science fund.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-05-24
Permission Given
To Use Facilities

WASHINGTON. May %. R-Per-
mission for the BURLINGTON Rock Is
land railroad TO use the Galveston
terminal railways facilities was Civ
en- today BY the Interstate Com
merce Commission
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JACK DEMPSEY
WON'T TALK.
over DIVORCE
Completes Six Weeks
Residence In Reno
Today

RENO. New. May 23-R-Jack
Dempsey, former world heavy
weight boxing champion. will COM
plete at midnight tonight the six
weeks residence IN washoe county
required Of him before he can file
suit for divorce from his actress
wife. Estelle Taylor or the movies.
Dempsey and his attorney Rob-
ert r. Burns were noncommittal
today as 10 the exchampion's
plans.