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, 1934-11-12

He browns out his foes arguments
of graft and corruption in his gov
eminent.
From now on his every move
viii be with the fdea OF clearing a
path for the White House. His
opponents ridicule the idea, charg-
ing Long with being a buffoon and
a clown. but these charges bounce
off Long like bird shot from an
elephants hide. He drives on Seri-
riously.
Long is running for the preSi-
dency IN face OF a federal grand
jury investigation into his income
taxes. a grand jury that already
has indicted some Of his political
associates. He Is running in face
OF a 100000 libel suit instituted by
General Samuel T. AnSell, charg-
ing him with welShing on a chal-
lenge issued on the senate floor,
and In the face OF hostility from
the national administration OF his
own party.
But that IL Huey Long. He
doesn't bend TO opposition. All OF
his life. from the day he was born
on a mid-Louisiana pig farm. he
has fought for existence.
, 1934-11-12

stocks Of distilled spirits and say
aged whisky at lower prices Is in
sight.
The government is chasing the
bootlegger at a $4,000, 0OO-a-year
pace and debating lower liquor taxes
to aid legitimate dealers. It says 1t
Is confiscating more stills than in
some prohibition years.
Members Of the new congress are
preparing Tor a stiff fight over the
tax question and a permanent Sys-
tenn Of federal liquor control.
The alcohol control adminlStra-
ton, set up huriedly under the
National Industrial Recovery Act
10 hold the muShroOming industry
in check, regards repeal as a sue
cess and wants code control OF dis
tillers. brewers, wholesalers and
wine-makerS TO continue.
Emphatically denying that repeal
is a success, F. Scott Mcbride, GER
eral superintendent Of the Anti
Saloon League OF America, SAYS
everything that belonged ID the
old order Of the saloon Is coming
back"
Leading distillers, anxious to avert
abuses that might revive a demand
for government monopoly Of the
liquor business, stand ready TO suo-
NIT to continued regulation BY the
FACA.
Since the hour that national pro-
hibition ended last December 5. The
number Of states in which liquor
can be sold legally has increased
from IL TO 80. The number still
with Statutory prohibition stands at
10. Three remain beneath in ne
bone dry" banner Of dual prohl-
bition-conStitutional and statutory.
Anti-liquor forces will campaign
in the coming congress for u rev
constitutional amendment 70 gave
future congresses power TO re enact
national prohibition If they desire.
They also will seek a law &c pro-
tect dry states from liquor ana an.
other to forbid false advertising
regarding the merits OF alcohol"
, 1934-11-12
Woman Found Slain;
Suicide Is Verdict

Mrs. Ramona Perez HinoJoSa 80,
resident of La Palmita ranch for
the past IA years. died almost in
stantly Sunday morning from a 40
bullet slug yer her heart, appaI-
emily self inflicted. After an m
vestigation, Justice OF the Peace
John Martin returned a verdict OF
suicide.
Amadeo HinojoSa, husband OF the
deceased. stated that his wife had
been brooding over her poor health
for some time. He said he awakened
at an early hour Sunday morning
and found his wife preparing break
fast. and that he requested her 70
60 back 10 bed because Of her IL
ness.
He told Chief Deputy Sheriff
Henry Gordon that he vas awak-
ened by a pistol shot about az hour
later and found his wife with a
wound over her heart. A note was
found apparently left by Mrs.
Hinojosa. instructing her husband
regarding the care OF their two
baby daughters.
Funeral services we're conducted
at La Palmita cemetery Sunday
afternoon
, 1934-11-12
One half OF
COUNTY HEADS
Lose OFFICES

New faces will be in order at he
Cameron county courthouse after
January ! when one-half OF the IL
major county offices will be filed
by newcomers.
The new office holders 10 be
sworn In are r. B. Rentfro, Jr., Of
Brownsville. prosecuting attorney Of
the criminal district court; y. G.
Dancy. Of Brownsville, county judge
who is back in the saddle after an
absence of two years; j. F. Baughn,
Of Harrington, commissioner OF the
Harrington precinct who is return
ing after being out two wears; j.
Scott Brown, Of San BeniIo, COM
missioner OF the San Benit1 pre-
cinct who formerly was mayor OF
the ReSaca City; Bascom Cox OF
Brownsville, former assistant county
attorney who will become Judge OF
the county court at Law; J. Arthur
Goolsby Of San Benito, veteran San
Benito chief Of police who Is to be-
come sheriff; John F. Barron OF
Rangerville who SupplantS Mrs. w.
r. Jones as county superintendent;
E. NJ. Ridley Of Brownsville who IS
the new county surveyor, and
George Conner OF Brownsville who
is to become county hide-and-ani-
NAL inspector.
The incumbents who retained
their official positions are Judge
A. M. Kent OF the l03rd District
Court. Judge George c. Weste.velt
OF the Criminal District Court. 5.
H. Bell. commissioner OF the
Brownsville precinct; Grover Wei
KEEL, commissioner OF the Port Isa-
bel precinct: j. j. Bishop, district
clerk: II. ID. Seago, county CLERK;
Charles Bowie. county attorney; X.
T. Agar, assessor-collector; ana
Mrs. Mary n. Moses, county treas
urer.
, 1934-11-12
Scout Organization
Finances Improving

MERCEDES. Nov .l2-The fl
nancial condition OF the Valley Boy
Scout organization has improved
greatly during the past ten months.
according 70 a report issued by
Floyd "A. Swallow. president Of the
Valley Council.
The council has through stringent
handling Of funds met all obliga-
tons and operating expenses in
CURED during the past tea months.
and also has retired approximately
81 400 OF obligations incurerd dur
ing 1881, 1892 and 1898. according
70 Swallows report. The council
also has paid for extensive repair
work al Camp Perry made necessary
by the storm damage.
, 1934-11-12
WEEKEND TOLL
SET AT SEVEN

Automobile mishaps. shootings
and a freak accident brought death
10 seven persons In Texas over the
weekend.
The joint OF an oil well pipe fell
from a truck and struck Mrs. John
Selby. 43, as she walked on the
Jefferson highway, near Gilmer.
killing her. Her husband. walking
by her side. was cut and bruised.
j. j. Montgomery. 73. OF Wichita
Falls. burned 10 death when TRAPPED
beneath "a blazing. overturned au-
tomobile IN a ditch or a highway
three miles east OF Bellevue. r. ".
Gwinn, Wichita Falls justice Of the
peace and driver Of the machine.
was reScud by passing motorists.
An automobile collision on the
Southern Pacific railroad tracks 20
miles north Of Garrison took the
life OF II. p. Copeland. 40, a Dayton
farmer.
X 0. Winfrey o. Austin. was ia
tally injured when struck BY an
automobile as he stood at the rear
OF his own machine parked at a
curb.
William McIveny. Navarro county
negro was killed and six other
negroes injured when the automo-
bile In which they rode overturned
south OF CorSicana.
A. j. McCarty. an l8~-year-old
saxaphone player. was shot to death
at Burkburnett and Bill Garland.
police chief. was charged with the
Staying and released under $1,000
bond. Garland SaiC he fired at Cor
don Woolley. also shot In the
stomach. in self defense and that
McCarty was accidentally killed.
Jim Davis. So. OF Dublin. was held
on a charge OF Staying Kinchen
Sanders, 50. a Greens Greek COM
munity farmer. at Dublin. Wit
nesses said a bullet passed through
Sanders back.
, 1934-11-12
DRIVE BEGUN
BY RED CROSS
BY REV. o. c. CROW
Home Service Chairman

MMVAAAG
Fifty one years ago a disastrous
forest fire broke out in the state
Of Michigan and wrought havoc
with life and property, leaving be-
hind II a scene Of deSolation and
suffering.
Suddenly. with the silence of an
angel and the concern Of a mother
for her young, there came upon the
scene a band Of workers who had
the zeal Of a crusader and the
magic that can only be found IN
men and women with highly train
ed minds and conSecrated hands,
and within a few hours work Of
rescue. first aid and rehabilitation
OF both mems bodies and homes
was under way. The people mar
veled as the activities Of mercy
grew until every section had been
surveyed and every family had been
cared for-the dead decently buried.
the injured treated for their hurts
and the hungry and distressed fed
and provided for.
This magic agency was the
American Red Gross, then less than
one year old and under the man
agement OF the matchleSs Clara
Barton, its organizer.
That story has been paralleled
thousands OF times during the half
a century Of the history OF the Red
Gross. Clara Barton's work is end
ed but the organization she gave 70
the world has grown TO be one OF
the best known. most indiS-
pensible institutions in all the world
The Red Gross flag Is honored or
any battle field o earth where
civilized races meet, its worker:
are considered angels OF mercy" In
every great disaster where its help
ing hand is always found minister
ing TO suffering humanity. It's Of
ficerS from the humblest branch tC
the national headquarters are mer
and women Of the highest char
acters, President Roosevelt. being
the honorary president and prac-
t:cally every outstanding man III
the official ranks Of the nation ar
ardent champion Of its cause.
Brownsville and the Valley neec
no introduction to the American
Red Cross. They have been the
recipients OF its helping hand ir
the hour OF disaster. A hundred
thousand dollars in rehabilitation
Of man and material agencies fol
his comfort. the long and unSelfish
service that marked its compre-
hensive program OF humanitarian
endeavors following the great storm
in September 1888. and the readi-
ness to serve again If need be, re-
move any doubt that we Of the
Valley not only know the merits OF
the claims this Great World
Mother has upon us In this COM
ing annual roll call. But give am
pie grounds for the assurance that
we will each gladly do his part IN
seeing that its membership shall
not dwindle but grow. and that the
funds contributed shall be fully
adequate for every local need which
its chapters among us shall be call
ed upon 70 meet.
The annual roll call officially be-
gan Sunday. on ArmiStice Day ano
closes on Thanksgiving Day. SteT
into the Red Cross headquarters:
and renew your membership on the
oepning day If YOU can. Browns
vile will make the canvass fol
members November 2i-30. But the
downtown office will be opened
right away. Watch for the Red
Gross flags. Join early and wear
your button. Let's have a Rec
Gross in every home window, and q
Red Cross button on every coat
I lapel. Join now.
, 1934-11-12
Texas, Kansas And
Oklahoma Are OnM
States Bone Du

EDITORS NOTE: This is the
first Of a series of three stories
on the path Of the liquor traffic
since repeal. The second, will midi
cate what and how much The
country is drinking. The third
will tell OF enforcement activities
and state wqet-dry tests since re-
peal.)
WASHINGTON, Nov. II. GPy-
Nearly a year has passed since
President Roosevelt proclaimed the
passing OF prohibition and the birth
Of a new era of liquor control.
Something like $4,000. 900 gallons
OF distilled spirits and over d bill
lion gallons Of beer have passed
through the governments tax turn
stiles since then.
State barriers against the legal
liquor traffic have fallen until nov
only Kansas, Oklahoma, and Tex
as have prohibition written in both
their constitutions and their sta
tute books.
DiStillers have built up theil
, 1934-11-12
Flashes
Life
The Blue and the Gray

FRANKFORT. Ky-Heroic sta
tuteS OF Abraham Lincoln and
Jefferson Davis-Lincoln looking
10 the north and Davis 70 the
south-will stand back 10 back
in the rotunda Of Kentucky's state
capitol.
The Lincoln statue. IA gift from
the late y. B. speed. has stood
In the rotunda Tor 70 years. The
state legislature appropriated So
600. to be supplemented by rrI-
waite subscriptions. for the Davis
statue.
Kentucky gave both the Con-
iederacy and the Union tneir
presidents. and furnished soldiers
I'd both armies.
, 1934-11-12
You Can Sew This Yourself
A MARIAN MARTIN FROCK
CUT FOR SIMPLE CHIC
PATTERN e039

You might search and search for
a house IrocS simpler 10 make than
this. but 1t would be awfully diff
cult to find. There are only six
pieces 70 the whole pattern and two
Of these are the pockets and belt.
The fact. however. that this design
is simple loes not lessen its chic.
That long front panel gives a nice
SHINING effect. the half-belted
waiStline l. very new. and the
short sleeves cap the arms becom-
ingly. A pretty cotton plaid would
be a nice choice for this house
frock. with bright colored buttons
10 set oft the panel and pockets.
When you have finished with 1t
you'll be proud Of the result!
Pattern 9O39 may be ordered only
in sizes IA, is, Is, 20. 80, "a, IS. 80.
20. ~ and "A. Size 10 requires 3H
YARDS 50 lnch taorlc.
Send fifteen cents in coins or
stamps (coins preferred for each
Marian Martin pattern. BE sure to
write plainly your name. address.
the styls number and size Of each
pattern.
Do not miss our winter pattern
book Of smart. easy-to-make clothes
designed by our style authority Ma
rian Martin. Styles for every age
and all occasions Price Of book.
fifteen cents. Book and pattern to-
gether. twenty-five cents.
Send your order TO The Browns
vile Herald. Pattern Department,
232 w. 18th st, New York. N. Y.
, 1934-11-12
COUGHS

Don't let them get a strange 10ld.
Fight them quickly CreomulSi1n
combines z helps in one. Powerful
but harmless. Pleasant TO take. 40
%norcotics. Your own druggist is 2u-
thorized to refund your money on
the spot II your cough or cold Is rot
relieved by Creomulsion. Cadvl
, 1934-11-12
His Last Hand

WHEELING. WI. Va-JOsClh
PyeOyreCk. Az. held winning
cards-and lost this Mte-In hi5
last hand oi a poker game with
friends.
He had been losing all evening.
and as he received the hand, he
pushed out all the money he had
left. SIT. Then. before the hand
could bc finished he collapsed
and died from n heart attack.
He held four aces.
, 1934-11-12
Beware. Men.

NEW YORk.-Ihe American
wife Is taking the play away from
hire husband. Henry Model, New
York sportsman, has found after
some research.
The wives are going I'D gymna5-
iums and developing their nus
Giles, he says. while the husbands
who used 70 do just that are
sitting home with a book.
, 1934-11-12
Movie SideIghts
CAPITOL


The attraction at the Capitol
theatre Tuesday only will be Gam
bling" starring George NJ. Conan
and based on his wi famous mys-
terry melodrama Of the same title
in which he appeared on the stage
for two years. II has been pro-
duced by Harold b. Franklin, a
Snowman long familiar with the tX-
hibition end Of pictures, for Fox
release. and has been adapted and
directed by Rowland V. Lee. who
megaphoned such recent photo
plays as Zoo in Budapest Il Am
Suzanne" and Count Of Monte
Cristo."
Featured in Cohan's support are
Wynne Gibson and Dorothy Bur
CESS. with Ted Newton. Walter Gil
bert. Percy Ames. Robert Strange,
Cora Witherspoon and Harold
Healy in other prominent roles
, 1934-11-12
Some sport

CINCINNATI. Mrs. emma
Bice. 20. will attest that football
~ dangerous. She was "A Sidlaiina
spectator AK q SandlOt game When
a fumbled ball rolled near her.
Both teams rushed for 20. and
now Mrs. Bice is in a hospital
with a broken leg.
, 1934-11-12
QUEEN

There can now be no denying that
Marion Davies Is possibly the
screens most versatile star.
Just when she establishes herself
a a ranking Coincidence, singer and
dancer in one musical picture. sne
follows up with a dramatic pertof-
nance that will long be remem-
bered.
In her new Metro-G oldwyn-May-
er-Cosrlopolitan picture Opera
tor l3" showing Tuesday and We'd
nesiay al the Queen Theatre,
Brownsville. Miss Davies appears
as Gail Loveless. a Union spy who
is sent into the South TO seek ard
slay the C~onfederacy'S most valu'
able scout and spy. Captain JACK
Gailliard.
GAY Cooper plays the role OF
Gailliard andt he love comp-ica-
tions that spring up between these
two enemy spies provides n o.
the most romantic stories 70 reach
the motion picture screen.
, 1934-11-12
LONDON WARNS AMERICANS
So many American are reported

so many American are reported
TO have been victims Of old-time
Swindling games in London recent
" that visitors from across the
Atlantic have been warned TO
watch their wallets" One Ameri-
can is said 10 have fallen to the
wileS OF a genial stranger whose
Irish accomplice had just inherited
a fortune and wanted some honest
person TO help him distribute il.
The American put up $1,000 as a
guarantee Of good faith. and X still
waiting for the fortune.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-24
LEACH PLEASED
OVER CLOSE OF
DILLINCER CASE
Greatest Farce in u. S.
Crime History Ended,
He Thinks.

THE greatest farce in American
criminal history is ended"
With these words, Captain Matt
Leach, of the Indiana state police,
summarized his reaction to the STAY
ing Of John Dillinger in Chicago by
federal agents.
GO look at his record" Captain
Leach barked. If he was a ma
tional figure, I'm "a! Publicity
made him. There was something Of
a farce, too, about some Of the at
tempts to find him.
why, in one day we received in
formation that he was in fifteen diff
ferent places-fifteen These were
spread out about seven hundred
miles, which made it pretty difficult
for him to be in all Of them at
once"
Captain Leach, who plans to take
vacation now that his Dillinger
worries are ended, paid high tribute
to the successful federal men, his
chief rivals in the hunt for Dillinger.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-24

French Hero Near Death
BIZ United Press
NANCY. France, July 24.-MarShal
Hubert Lyautey. World war hero,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-24
C. M. T.C. TROOPS HIKE
SLATED FOR FRIDAY
Five Mile March Will Precede Over
night Maneuver.

In spite of record temperatures of
the past few days, preparations for
an overnight camp preceded by a
mile practice march are being
made at the FIT. Benjamin Harrison
Citizens Military Training Camp,
Colonel Oliver P. Robinson, COM
mander, announced today.
Preparations for the maneuver, to
be held on Friday, and selection Of
the camp site in a far corner Of the
reservation are in charge Of Cap
tain Don N. Holmes, G. M T. c..
supply officer.
The citizens soldiers will be armed
and will carry a full pack. Meals will
be served from the rolling kitchens.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-24
PINE WOODS DAMAGED
Fighters Put Out Cape Cod Fire
After Heavy Loss.
BvJHifsdP-e"

MASHPEE. Mass. July 24.-One
thousand acres Of pine woodland
near here had been burned over to-
day after the worst forest fire on
Cape Cod in several years.
Two Indian firefighgterS were
overcome. After a nine-hOur battle
BY more than 500 CCC workers. ire
men and volunteers the fire was
brought under control last night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-24
CODE OFFICIAL NAMED
William Flanders Appointed as
Compliance Agent.

William H. Flanders. local at
t0rney and executive secretary OF
the Tire and Battery Dealers As
ISOLATION. has been appointed COM
pliAnoe agent for the retail tire and
battery trade code in central In
diana, Il las been announced
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-24
DERN FAV0RS PLAN TO
INCREASE AIR CORPS
Baker Board Reforms MAY BE Eff
fected in Coming Year.

WASHINGTON. July 24-Many
reforms recommended by the Baker
board IN It's inquiry into the army
air corps are likely TO be effected
during the coming year. a survey Of
the United Press today revealed.
George H. Dern. secretary Of war,
appriSed Of the findings before he
left for an inspection trip of
Panama. indicated that he agreed
fully with the boards proposals 10
increase the air corps 70 a position
OF world supremacy.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-24

was desperately i'll today of pull
monary congestion and liver trouble.
He was given the last sacraments of
the Roman Catholic church at mid
night
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-15
SECOND DIVISION.

R. W. Phillips defeated J. B. Goss by default: A. w. Malsch defeated J. R. Graham, 2 and l. Beaten Eight.
 R. M. Hunt defeated W. T. Ban non, 4 and g.: F. A. Monroe de- feated P. J. Richmond, 19 holes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-15
BEARCATSSECURE
 NEW GRID TALENT
 FOR COMING YEAR
First Scrimmage Slated TO=m0rrOw-Stiff List
 Being Lined Up

George Dillon has been named manager of the South End Bear cats football team. formerly the South End Ramblers. Although the club played amateur ball last year they have secured several new players and are now ready to step into semi-pro ball.
 They will probably open their season the last Sunday of this month in a road game either with the Wethersfield A. C., Hartford Spartans or New Haven Hillcrests. Several other teams are being dick cred with for games including the Hartford Cardinals, Hartford Pros, West Hartford Tigers, Hart ford South Ends and New Britain Triangles.
 Tomorrow morning Coach Jim my Bianco, who contemplated donnins a uniform with his pro- teges, will send his charges through their initial scrimmage at Brassco park at 10 o'clock.
 The new men who reported for signal practice at the Mill street playground Thursday evening were Jimmy Coffey, former end with the Clairmonts and Jimmy Mentur- wick, small but speedy ball to- ter. Others in the lineup twill in- ciude: Johnny Minor, Joe Tavano, Joe Napps and Jim Whalen in the rear works, Rocco Rinaldi and Johnny Buff, ends, Mike Rinaldi. former Wilbyite, J. Marticella and F. Clement, tackles, Joe Cronan, Melinsky and Martone, guards, and Frank Summa, center.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-15
TORRINCTON HIGH
 FOOTBALL TEAM
 PROSPECTS POOR

Torrington, Sept. 14.-Prospects for a good season for the high school team are quite the opposite for there a. : only three lettermen out for the team and practically all of the candidates are under 155 pounds. Gene Hubbard, son of a former All-American player, and brother of Henry Hubbard, last years captain of Bowdoin College football team, and Frankie Dran- ginis, both backfield men. are the two most promising candidates. Verlyn Frid ", is likely prospec: for the line.
 The team at present is without a captain. Andy York, who was elected captain having left school to take unto himself a wife.
 Coach Carey announced few days ago that the local school auth critics had arranged to get Com munity field in Litchfield for all of Torington's home games. Practice sessions will be held at Treat street.
 The first game on the schedule is with Winsted there, a week from today, the rest of the schedule is as follows:
 September 29. Junior Republic of Litchfieid, away; October 6, Ansoni. home; l2, Wilby of Waterbury. away; 20, Warren Harding O. Bridgeport, away; 27. Crosby of Waterbury. away; November 8, Naugatuck, away; 10, Central, home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-15
NATIONAL LEAGUE
HARVARD GRIDDERS
 BEGIN TRAINING

Cambridge. Mass, Sept 15-(UP) A squad of more than 100 Har- yard football candidates reported to Head Coach Eddie Casey for the seasons first workout this morn ing.
 Only six veterans. including Cap. tain Herman Gundlach, are avail able for the 1894 Crimson eleven. The others are I. Robert Daley, Fergie Locke and Chester Litman, backs, and Frank Schuman and Shaun Kelly, linemen.
 Two new coaches, Myles Lane, former Dartmouth backfield star. and Adam Walsh. Notre Dame lineman, who until this season coached at Yale. will assist Casey and Wesley Fesler who was re- tained as endl coach.
 The majority of the squad passed physical examinations and received uniforms yesterday and the rest went through the procedure today.
 Harvard opens it's season in the stadium on October with Bates as its opponent.