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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-25

from a fully developed cas- was
unheasd OF. However. the advance
OF modern science and recognition
Of cases in their early stages have
brought about q change SO that
modern medicine permits prolonga-
ton Of rfe. even II not a cure.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-25

Airplane service is said to be TAX
ing a million d~llars' worth OF bust
ness from railroads entering New
York City.
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G r TODAY

Pretty NORMA KENT S0-year-
old secretary. mnrrics MARK
ERS, millionaire enI estafe deal
or. I'm spite Of the fathers threats
90 disinherif Mark.
The story e In Marlboro.
middle western metropolis. lark
sells his expensive roadster 10
get money for the honeymoon and
he and Norma 70 70 fashionable
their money h. gone. partly due
90 Marks gambling. With $500.
borrowed. the couple return 20
Marlboro. Mark sets ont ON q
round OF pleasure seeking instead
Of hunting work. when their
funds dwindie again he and
Norma move 20 . cheap apart
Murk gets one job ana lose. n.
Thcn he becomes q 1oorwalker
I'm Blossomdaie's department st3re.
In spite of poverty the young ou-
pie are happy. After = few weeks
Marks father sends for him.
Offers to take him back into his
business organization II Mark
nrst task involves a business trip
20 Francs Norma - 20 remain nj
home. She bcgs him not to 20 hut
IN spite Of her protests Mark de-
parts.
Norma. treated rudeIy nc her
leaving NO trace Of her where
abouts. She takes N room In a
cheap lodging house. CHRIS
SAUNDERS her former room
mate, helps Norma ind n Job NJ
secretary for FREDERICK STU-
ART. literary agent. Travers re-
ceives . report from detectives
WIN mnU Ax nA uz -.
girl"
NOW GO ON WITH THE sTORY
CHAPTER XXXIII
WORKING for Frederick J. Stu
w art was not at all like workinf
In Brooks, Welliver and Brooks
law Office. Norma found her new
tasks easier. The letters were
never complicated and there were
no difficult. unfamiliar words Il
spell. Stuart dictated at rapid-irt
speed but Norma could transcrib.
hee notes leisurely. This was for
tunate because her shorthand wa.
more accurate than her typing.
Occasionally her employer asked
her to read q manuscript and tel
him what she thought or Il. Thi,
was fun. though Norma never hat
any means OF knowing what Stuar
thought o. her Judgment She hat
little means OF knowing what b,
thought Of anything. He said little
never spoke OF anything but bust
ness and seemed an indefatigabl,
worker.
All sorts OF people came TO IN,
ofice-old men, eager-faced younf
~omen, housewives, a youth In
purple overcoat who announced
himself a a poet. prosperous-look
Ing individuals and others whs
seemed impoverished. q playwright
whose dramas were unusually sue
cessful and whom Stuart told Nor
ma was perpetually bitter becaus,
the world would not recognize hin
as q novelist.
In spite OF herself during III,
frst week Norma was interested
She liked to speculate about thes,
curious people, which ones hat
manuscripts that would sell. whicl
were slaves OF the pitiful ILLUSION
81 talent.
A good part Of the time she hat
to herself. Stuart was out of tn,
ofice some times for entire hal
lays. Then all she had to- do wal
receive visitors and take messages
Each morning when she awok'
Norma was grateful for the worl
which somehow would I'll the hour,
until evening Her days becam,
exact replicas OF one another. Sh,
arose at 1880. dressed. righted bel
room and boarded q downtown car
She breakfasted At q cafeteri,
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o.t. III; Or,


REWARDS A LA RUSSIA
Joseph Mcdowell, . Kansas
farmer, has received the high
est award OF the Soviet govern
ment, the order Of Lenin, for
special services to Russia The
order carries with 1t . salary
increase Of SIS . month, o 70
per cent cut in hou: , rent, two
railroad passes o year to any
point IN Russia and three
street-car tickets emitting him
to enter street cars by the
front end Dispatch from
Moscow.
Now there's an ideal 1t is hoped
somebody In washington will take
advantage Of 1t at once. n ever
ingenuity needed inspiration and
incentive in this country 1t needs
1t today. The following announce
ments from President Hoover might
well be looked forward to:
TO JASPER PHERTLE
In recognition OF distinguished
service to the United States through
constant refusal to talk pessimis-
tically about business and stead
fast application to his job OF SELL
ing more goods, the president con-
fers upon Mr.. Phertle the Badge
OF Merit. Series $50. The order
carries with II q salary raise OF
$3.50 a week, the repapering OF the
Phertle apartment free, a Jason
pass to any cinema theater he may
select. q card emitting him to ride
on the roof Of any interurban bus
In the country and an autographed
photo OF Marlene Dietrich.
TO DUDLEY DOLLOP
Mr.. Dollop passed through 1890
and 1881 without once predicting
that worse times were ahead or
that the real facts were being con-
cealed from the people. Washing
ton takes pleasure In admitting
him to membership In the Sons OF
the Silver Lining. This carries with
il the right to play pool in an Elks
Club. s11 in two-cent stamps, q
chance on a new a. tomobile and
an upper berth once a year on any
railroad In the land. 1t also en-
titles him TO get out OF taxicabs
while in motion and bid five no
trumps regardless Of his hand.
GREGORY MATTITUCK
1t Is conceded that by going ahead
minding his own business and not
stopping on street corners to argue
about trade conditions in other
lines. Mr.. Mattituck established
himself a unique American. The
entire Cabinet voted him the Order
OF Calvin Coolidge and threw In a
three-piece blue suit, a pair OF rub
Der boots, a permit to fish for trout
anywhere In the country in or out
OF season. a watch said 10 have
been carried by General Sheridan
q complete set OF Edger Guest:
poems and a trick m.rrer.
TO LUTHER McGLOOK
To date no one has ever heart
MI. McKlook blame the slump OF
anybody or express he opinion 4
would last for years. His country
Is glad to decorate him with The
Peacock Feather OF the Rapidan
carrying with 1t eleven banjo les
sons gratis. a box OF ten-cent cigars
two smoked hams a year from an,
grocery store, two tickets to Ear
CAROLS "vanities" and the RICH
to ride backwards on any recog'
nized roller coaster. The Govern
ment will also send him a Thanks
giving turkey II reminded two week
ahead.
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was member Of the economic star Of
the International Institute Of Agricul-
ture in Rome and after the war served
several years In the italian Department
Of Agriculture. Later DR.. Rocca
Joined the stan Of the International
labor once at Geneva, and from 1928
to 1927 was in charge of the monthly
bulletin of statistics Of the League
of Nations.
In his course at Georgetown Univer-
sity. DR.. Rocca will deal first with the
principle of statistics and then will
analyze the methods employed in inter-
national usage The League of Nations,
encountering difficulties in the field,
has worked out new methods for cor
relating statistics coming from various
nations. DR.. Rocca is a member of the
American Statistical Association.
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McGugin Of the third Kansas district
said Thursday he would vote for Q
new Republican lineup In the next
House II the present Congress fails 10
act.
'"The current report Is that I recently
made the public statement in WASH
ington that If the present Congress
did not grant tariff on oil, would
leave the Republicans and vote with
The Democrats in organizing the House,
McGugin said This is a misinterpreta-
ton of my statement
Il presented a resolution to the Gov
ernor's oil convention calling upon Re-
publican members Of Congress from the
oil producing states to support an organ
i1ation of the House of the next Con-
greSs particularly a Speaker and q
Ways and Means Committee, which
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Service. Beginning with the second
semester which opens February 2. he
win give q new course in statistics
et the schcel dealing principally with
International phrases Of the subject.
Since 1928, DR.. Rocca has been
doing research and statistical work for
the Cuban embassy. He came to
this country the year before to pursue
special studies at Harvard. For his
writings and work in the field Of in
ternstional statistics, DR.. Rocca was
decorated by his native government,
italy, with the rank Of commander
of the crown.
A graduate Of the University Of Turin
in Italy. he studied in Germany and
also at Cambridge in England. During
the World War he was an ofhcer IN the
Italian army. From 1911 to 1914 he
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lege. II one b bothered with such
things as hay fever. !,
DR. Nelson talked about the allergy
yesterday before the annual session Of
School Of Northwestern University.
IAN allergy," said the doctor, els o
representative reaction to certain foods.
often resulting in hay fever, eczema,
strawberry rash, nigrAine and chronic
coughing"
All Of which might have sounded dis
couraging If the doctor had not added
that II one has any of these various all
msnts-along with an allergy-any OF
them may be cured by eliminating GER
tain foods from the diet. without the
allergy, however, one cannot expect 70
effect a cure through diet.
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would give an immediate and fair hear
ing on an oil tariff. The resolutiea vas
accepted and I am personally, and IN
unQultnedly, committed to such q pro-
gram. This obviously meant that Re-
publican members should stand for o
grant this consideration for the Ameri-
can OIL industry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-25
Versailles Characters Applaudsd.

BREMEN. Germany, January "a Up.
Convincing approximations Of Wood
row Wilson, George Clemenceau and
David Lloyd George drew applause from
critical audience last night at the
premier of Emil Ludwigs drama "Ver-
sailles" Erwin Klietsch of the Schau-
spielhaus Company acted the part Of
Wilson
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-25
DR.. R0CCA Is ADDED
TO SCHOOL FACULTY
Expert on Statistics Will Lecture
70 Georgetown University For
eign Service Students.

DR.. Joseph C. Rooca, statistical
expert formerly on the staff of the
League of Nations and now attached
to the staff of the Cuban Ambassador
in Washington, has been appointed
q member of the faculty of the George
town University School of Foreign
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-25
M'GUGIN TO SUPPORT
new HOUSE LINEUP
Representative-Elect Wants COP,
Organization Which Would Be
Fair" to Oil Tariff Plan.

BY the Associated Press.
COFFEYVILLE, Kans., January "a.
Blaming Speaker Longworth and
other Republican House leaders for side
tracking vote on proposals for an
oil tariff, RepreSentative-elect Harold
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-25
ALLERGY NECESSARY
FOR CURE BY DIET
Rush Medical College Professor
Advances Theory in Address
to Dietitians.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. January Alt may be
important If you have an allergy.
This is especially true, according 10
DR.. Tell Nelson of Rush Medical Col
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
CHURCH, ITALY
DISPUTE CROWS
Down With Pope Cry
Students in Rome.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
ROME. May 27--Student demon
strations, attempted kidnapping of
the editor of the Vatican newspaper
public burning of copies of the same
organ and renewed press CON
troversy seemed to presage new Of
fetal difficulties between the
Catholic church and the Fascist
state today.
The press charges both the
Fascists and Catholics secretly are
attacking each other.
Three youths posing as detectives
approached Count Gala Tore
editor of the papal organ OBJ
servatore Romano, as he was enter
ing the Vatican territory this morn
ing and requested him to accompany
them to the police station to see the
chief of police.
Tore suspected plot to kidnar
him and hurriedly entered the Vati-
can grounds. after which he tele-
phoned the chief of police and was
advised he was not wanted"
Student demonstrations against
the Holy See took place today in
front of Catholic clubs, while many
marched through the streets OF
Rome shouting down with the
pope!"
A company OF infantry was placed
on guard at approaches to the Vati-
can from st. Peters Square, with
orders to prevent hostile denonstra-
tons.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
BULLETS MISS PAIR
Unknown ASsaiIant Hunted
as Men Escape FuSiIIade.

A fusillade of revolver shots, fired
by a man in an automobile, spat-
tered the front of the home of Mrs.
Charles Teckenbaugh, 3174 Moore
avenue, this afternoon without
striking Mrs. Teckenbaugh or the
two men with whom, she was talk
ing.
The bullets narrowly missed Tony
Fantucii, All South Pine street, and
Tony Craa, 800 East Georgia street,
who were standing on the porch of
the Teckenbaugh home.
The men told police the car from
which the shots were fired also
contained a woman, who, they said,
was crying. Police were inveStigat-
ing a license number fiven by Craa
and Fantucii.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
TORTURED BY
BOGUS POLICE
LunChroom Owner Burned
by Cigaret Butts.

By United Press
EAST CHICAGO, Ind, May 27.-
Four robbers, posing as officers
pressed the glowing ends of cigars
and cigarets against the face and
hands Of Louis Mukwich, lunctroom
owner, in futile search for hidden
treasures.
The men drove a Chicago police
squad automobile and produced a
search warrant, signed with the
name Of Judge Martin Smith of
Lake criminal court, when they en-
tered Mukwicl1's 1unchroon1.
A search disclosed a half pint
of liquor. Mukwich was asked to
square the pretended arrest with
q bride. When he refused, the rob-
bers tied up four patrons and be-
gan the torture.
Mukwicn. screamed his insistence
that he had no money hidden in
the lunchroonl, but was burned
painfully before the bandits relent-
ed and departed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
GET CROWLEY JURY
Evidence Against '2-Gun'
Bandit Is Begun.

By United Press
MINEOLA, N. Y, May 27.-A jury
to try Francis (Two-Gun) Crowley,
youthful gunman who said after his
spectacular capture that he had no
chance of evading the electric chair.
was obtained today
He is accused of killing patrol
man Frederic Hirsch, who accosted
Crowley and his youthful sweet
heart, Helen Walsh, on a Long Is
land lovers lane.
Miss Walsh, though remaining
true to her lover. agreed to testify
for the state. She agreed to, tell
about the killing of Hirsch because
Il think it was a shame that cop
had to be killed"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
kirkland Must
SerUe S to Fl,
Asserts Ogden

Attorney-Gener James M.
Ogden today telephoned both
the judge and prosecutor in the
Virgil Kirkland case to inform
them that the Gary youth had
been sentenced wrongly and.
that under the statute, he
must be given five to twenty
one years in prison.
Judge Grant Crumpacker
said he would look into the
matter but that he already had
passed sentence of one to ten
years on Kirkland, who was
found guilty of assault with
intent to rape.
Prosecutor John Underwood
told the attorney-gen that
he would start action unless the
Judge changed the sentence.
Ogden cited the law covering
the case, which was brought to
his attention by B. F. Watson
in the Office of the reporter
for the supreme and appellate
courts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
CUSTER NO SURPRISE
Professor Told He Would
Be Fired, Say Officials.

BY United Press
COLUMBUS, O., May 27.-Pro-
fessor Herbert A. Miller, head of
the department Of sociology, Ohio
State university. was informed q
year ago that he was to be dis
missed, DIR. George w. Rightrnire,
president of the university. and the
board Of trustees said today in a
joint statement explaining the
custer Of the internationally known
sociologist.
The statement said Professor
Miller was dismissed because of
complaints received regarding his
teachings on ''the relations Of the
races and on domestic relations"
DR.. Rightn1ire and the board de-
MED Professor Miller's charge that
Ohio State instructors were muz-
lied"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
CALL BILL 6 BRIEFS
Supreme Court Asks Views
on Bus Law Status.

Briefs in support of oral argu-
ments on the writ of prohibition in
the House Bill case must be filed
with the supreme court not later
than Friday.
This ruling was made by the
court. following the arguments
Tuesday.
The WriS is being sought by the
attorney-general's Office On behalf
Of Frank Mayr Jr., secretary of
state. 1t would lift the restraining
order issued by Judge Harry O.
Chamberlin of Marion circuit court
and permit printing of the 1881 acts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
HAWKS TOURS
EUROPE IN DAY
London Breakfast, Berlin
Lunch, Paris Dinner.

By United Press
PARIS, May 27.-Captain Frank
M. Hawks, American speed f1ier, re-
turned here late today after an all
day fight around Europe and an
nounced himself ready for a big
meal.
He had taken his breakfast coffee
in London: his beer and venison for
lunch in Berlin and he had beef
steak and wild Strawberries in
Paris for dinner.
Il worked up a bigger and bigger
appetite all day long and now I'm
ready for a good dinner" he said
on arrival. There was almost per-
feet flying weather throughout, with
the exception of a few local thunder
storms which I avoided"
Official timers said he took of
from LIE Bourget field near Paris
at 8:16 a. m, arrived at London at
9:35 a. m: left London at 1918
a. m, arrived at Berlin at 80 o. m. !;
left Berlin at 1912 p. M, and was
back at LIE Bourget at 6:07 p. m.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
Weather in
Doubt for
Auto Race

Prospects Of the Speedway weather
Saturday are ION the fence
weather bureau experts declared
today.
Definite forecast for the race
probably will not be issued before
Friday morning. due to the pre-
cipitation area that now is west of
Illinois and moving slowly toward
Indiana.
This condition is expected to GEN.
ter over Illinois Thursday, moving
eastward to bring cloudiness, fol-
lowed by showers in indianapolis, by
night.
If the area moves rapidly all will
be well Saturday. If it fingers, race
spectators can expect clouds and
perhaps dampened apparel. Thun-
derstorms are expected along the
route of precipitation weather.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27

Friends of Lafayette A. Jack
son, head Of Standard Grocery
Company, today recalled that for
many years it has been his threat
that he would shoot it out with
any bandit who tried to hold him
up.
This morning he did. He is in
st. Vincent's hospital, critically
wounded by the bandit, who is
believed to carry one of Jackson's
bullets in his head.
In the lower photo IS Detective
Charles Bauer, who alone battled
two armed bandits as they fled
from the Standard grocery at 419
East Washington street, scene Of
the holdup attempt. Bauer was
wounded by charge of buck
shot.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
State Girl,
Film Actor
to Be We'd

By United Press
HOLLYWOOD. May q. Carol
Lombard, former Sennett bathing
beauty, confirmed rumors which
have been current for several
months by announcing today that
she and William Powell, motion
picture star, will be married i'll the
near future.
The date for the wedding has not
been set.
1--WE shall be married some time
this summer" Miss Lombard said.
Miss Lombard now is under con-
tract with Paramount. Her home
is in TT. Wayne, Ind.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
BANDIT, 10, is GIVEN
10-YEAR SENTENCE
Pal of Convicted Youth Recovering
From Wounds. Faces Trial.

Pal of Convicted Youth Recovering
From Wounds; Faces Trial.
Justice moved swiftly today for
Edward A. Sayior, 10, who was SEN
fenced in criminal court by Judge
Frank P. Baker to serve ten years
In prison on a charge of assault and
battery with intent to rob.
Daniel Jones, pal of Saylor, lies
in the city hospital recovering from
bullet wounds inflicted by his girl
friend a few nights ago. Jones
probably will be tried on the same
charge as Saylor at Danville, Ind,
it is said.
The two youths were charged
with attempting to hold up Ralph
G. Anderson, of 1926 South Shelf
field avenue, enploye of the United
States Transportation Company
May 81.
saylor was arrested less than a
week ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
RACERS GIVEN
LAST CHANCE
TO QUALIFY
Fourteen Other Speedsters
Expected to Test Their
Mounts Today.
81 SUCCEED IN TRIALS
Louis Meyer Is Fastest of
Tuesday Group: Hits
1882 Clip.

Qualification of three cars
shortly before 1 p. m. brought the
total to thirtysseven. Qualifying
were Eugene Haustein, Fronty
Model A Ford Special, average
108.395; Pete Kreis, Coleman front
drive special, average 1O2.860; and
Bill Denver, G. & n. Special, av-
erage 96.0S5.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
Craft Floats AimIessIy Up
Thousands of Feet; Fear
Two Are Dead.
PUUn,ted Press

By United Press
AUGSBURG, Bavaria, May 81
Two scientists who fought to pene-
trate the mysteries of thu outer at
mosphere ten miles above the earth,
drifted in their balloon about 10000
feet over Bavaria today after their
return from space, apparently I'M
able to descend.
Whether the sealed aluminium
cage attached to the balloon con-
tanned two dead men, or two who
had made scientific experiments at
a height never before achieved by
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
REJECT ALL BIDS FOR
18TH STREET PAVING
New Proposals Ordered on Threats
of Suits for Injunction.

All bids received a week ago for
widening and paving Sixteenth
street from Delaware to Illinois
streets today were rejected by the
works board and new bids ordered
after several technical changes are
made in specifications.
Board members said bids were re-
jected because of variance in the
form of various bids, some being on
a square yard basis and others on
lineal foot basis. It was added
that Injunction suits were threat
ened by some contractors if the
present bids were accepted and the
legal action would prevent COM
pletion of the street this year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
RUM RUNNER is SHOT
Coast Guard Pursues Craft
and Wounds Master.

NEW LONDON, Conn, May ~
The speedboat Java Of Providence,
r. l., was surrendered to the coast
guard of Plum island early today
after its master, Harry Barber of
Oradell, N. j., was wounded by ma
chine gun fire.
The rum boats crew ignored a
coast guard patrol boats signals to
halt
The patrol boat pursued for
twenty minutes, employing its one
FOUNDER and machine gun
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
FIGHT FREIGHT hike
National Farm Federation
AVoWS War on Move.
BIZ United Press

CHICAGO, May 27.-The nations
organized farmers, through the
American Farm Bureau Federation,
today sought support of public opin-
ion in a fight against Wall Street
and a 10 per cent increase in rail-
road freight rates.
A statement issued by the fedora
ton from U. w. Sandberg. director
of transportation, indicated clearly
the farmers have opened war on
Wall Street financiers whom they
hold responsible for proposed
freight increases.