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Evening star., 1935-08-29
MARINES WILL FLY
AT CLEVELAND RACES
Lieut.. Col. Geiger Will Command
Three squadrons Out of
Quantico.

The flying Marines from Quantico,
Va, are going to show them thing
or two in aviation, at the National Air
Races at Cleveland, Ohio, to be held
tomorrow to Monday.
Commanding the three Marine
aviation squadrons out of Quantico
will be Lieut.. Col. Roy S. Geiger, who
heads the flying men at the nearby
Virginia base and is himself the senior
airman, in point of service.
In announcing the Marines part in
the National Air Races, the Navy De-
partment stated the detachment will
comprise Fighting Squadron 9M, OBJ
servation Squadron I'M and Utility
Squadron 6M. Demonstrations of
dive bombing and tactical maneuvers
will be given by the fighting and OBJ
servation planes, officials said, but
these ships will not participate in any
OF the races.
Commanding Fighting Squadron 8
comprising 18 Boeing f1ghters-is
Capt. Ford o. Rogers. This outfit,
organized September 1, 1925, has par
ticipated previously in National Air
Races, other major air races and dedi-
cations Of airports throughout the
Eastern United States and Canada.
Capt. B. F. johnson commands the
Observation Squadron, which consists
OF II Curtiss ships This outfit was
originally organized in May, 1927, for
duty with the Second Brigade of Ma
rines for service in Nicaragua. It is
now part of the organization ofticially
termed Aircraft /, Fleet Marine Force.
The utility squadron going to Cleve-
land Will comprise two transport
planes, one fighter and one observa-
tion plane. 1t will garry additional
personnel on the trip to the Ohio citv.
Evening star., 1935-08-29

ror in the conduct Of the carpenters
trial last year.
Plans for the new appeal are based
on purported new evidence Fisher
claims to have unearthed since he
took charge Of Hauptmann's defense.
replacing the trial attorney. Edward
]. Reilly.
Fisher would not disclose the ma
ture Of the new evidence" but indi-
Gated 1t would include q contention
that the body Of the baby found near
the Lindbergh estate, near Hopewell,
was not that Of the flyers child.
Fisher has been comforting here
with Mrs. Emma Gloeckner, sister OF
Hauptmann, and her attorney, Vim
cent Marco.
Evening star., 1935-08-29
BUSINESS BOOST SEEN

Roper Declares New Laws Will
Aid Conditions.
Secretary Roper, the administra-
tion's business spokesman, said yester-
Evening star., 1935-08-29

granted at the request of the Kansas
Utilities Co. and the Texas Utilities
Co, who claimed their business would
be destroyed If the two cities were
enabled to construct municipal plants.
The companies were directed to post
5000 bonds each.
Justice Adkins continued hearing on
motion by Secretary Ickes to dis
miss the suits. 1t is expected they will
not be finally decided until after the
United States Court Of Appeals for the
District has ruled upon q similar pro-
ceedipg instituted by the Oklahoma
Utilities Co.
Evening star., 1935-08-29
Prices for Rug Sizes
ox12 BroadIoom Rugs

Marked imperfect merely
because of occasional wire
marks >. otherwise abso-
lutely perfect. Jade green,
taupe, briar, burgundy,
raisin, rust or apple green.
Evening star., 1935-08-29

day that legislation passed by the re-
cent Congress, including the tax bin,
will have q "salutary effect" on busi-
ness conditions.
Anything" the Commerce Secre-
tary said at his press conference,
which tends to alleviate contention
and to bring about social quietude will
be in the interests Of sound business"
Evening star., 1935-08-29
NEW HAUPTMANN
APPEAL LIKELY
Attorney Would Take Fight
Before Federal Court if
Ruling Negative.
BY the Associated Press.


HOLLYWOOD, Calf, August 90
c. Lloyd Fisher, attorney for Richard
Bruno Hauptmann, may go into Fed
eral Court in New Jersey in an effort
to save the alleged Lindbergh baby
kidnaper from execution.
Fisher, here in connection with the
case, sails he will carry Hauptmanns
legal fight into the Federal Court If
an appeal now before the State courts
In New Jersey is senied. The pending
appeal Is based on assignments of er-
Evening star., 1935-08-29
lCKES RESTRAINED
BY COURT ORDER
Kansas and Texas Utilities Com.
panies Granted Temporary
Iniunctions.
Injunctions.


District Supreme Court Justice
Jesse c. Adkins yesterday signed two
preliminary injunctions restraining
p. w. A. Administrator Ickes from
disbursing any funds to Burlington,
Kans., and plainview, Tex, for the
construction Of municipal electricity
plants.
The preliminary iniunctions were
Evening star., 1935-08-29

Saved by Elephants.
Natives in Assam, India. rode on the
backs of swimming elephants during
a recent flood,
Evening star., 1935-08-29
Rail Travel Increases.

British railways are transporting
1000, 900 passengers o month in excess
of last year.
Evening star., 1935-08-29
Auto Designed for Hitler.

At the request of Hitler, q $4o0 4
passenger automobile has been de-
signed in Germany.
, 1935-11-21
IS YOUR HUSBAND
so & SO

When o. man is tha age and begins
to show purtGlity tO the ola arm chair
IT'S mp ~ y good wife 70 do some-
thing about ~.
Really q man XXI 20 Us In his prime
10 reazon on earth why he should feel
tired out after his days work-no rea-
SON why he shouldn't have plenty OF
ambitl0n-plpnty az forceful energy
plenty or endurance.
III v want ~ See him walk with
step-want him to sleep sound 1t
night and wake refreshed in the morn
ing
Just dror into his morning cup ut
tea or coffee ms much Of the world
famous KrusChen Salts as win lie ON =
dimc-he can't taste w.
DO thls every morning FOR a month
thc results will make you proud and
haprr-yuur husband will look and feel
ycunrer-the urge Tor action Will pos
scss him-kncner mlnd-Errver step.
Tor the 6 precious salts IN RrIschen
help tl keep stomach. liver. gall bad
der. bowels and kidneys w more healthy
working ordgr-and the cost or an these
benefits is but a trifle-A0 cents.
NO drastic cathartics-no constipa-
tion-hut hlissful daily bowel action
when YOU take your little daily dose OF
kruschen. Get no. mo Cisneros Phar-
macy or any drug store I'm the world
Adv.
, 1935-11-21

Scott Of Arkansas returned to the
Valley with her and will remain for
a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. z. Graves have
as their guests for the wiuter
months, the latter's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. VIII Baldwin If Illinois.
3. B. Grove who mas been in
Three Rivers for the past few
months on an engineering project
ard who visited in the city with
his family for geIera. days during
the past week, has returned to his
work in that section. He was &C
cOrrAuled by Mrs. CrL We. who vii.
spend some time on a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Berry have
had as their guests during the past
week, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Berry OF
La Feria.
K. r. Story has returned from a
MP 70 Fort Worth and George
Town.
DR.. and Mrs. o. z. Seiser are
home again after spending ten days
IN New Orleans where DR.. SsiSer
attended the American Dental AS
ISOLATION convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gardner
have as their h~ouseguests, Mrs. Lee
Gardner Of Omaha, Nebraska.
Col. Sam Robertson Of Del Mar
was a visitor in the city during the
week.
, 1935-11-21
First Day Of
Bazaar VIII
Be Marked

Thursday viii mark the opening
day OK the bazaar given annually
by ladies of the Sacred Heart
church. Luncheon and dinner viii
be served in the Maltby building for
the three days OF the bazaar, while
candy and cakes. both home made,
will be sold also.
The turkey luncheon and dinner
viii be served beginning at 1850
a. IN. through l,30 ID. m, and $50
ID. nm. through 1880 p. m.
One of the features or the affair
i the antique chest filled with
linens which viii he given away at
the close of the bazaar.
The ladies OK the church have ex-
pressed their gratitude 70 the wo-
men uf All churches who have as
sisted them 30 generously.
, 1935-11-21
Society Calendar


FRIDAY
Entire Nous Bridge club with Mrs
j. Douglas Ireland, and not Mrs
J. 3. Samuel, as previously noted.
Federation Of Churches at the
First Baptist church at $50 D. m.
v r. w. Auxiliary at the hall at
1880 p m.
Woman's auxiliary al the rectory
Of the Episcopal church at 3 D. nj.
Supper by FL Jardin P. T. A. for
Kiwanis club members and Fl Jar
din residents at $50 D. m.
Silver tea for benefit Of library,
by high. junior high p. r. A. unit
between 3 and 6 p. m. in the high
school library.
SATURDAY
Bake sale by circle three OF the
Methodist w. M. s. In front OF
Penney's store.
, 1935-11-21
7elegruphic Communication
In 1876 Connected Forts In
Texas; Enterprise Expanded

In 1876, all the posts then oc-
cupied in Texas yer put in tele-
graphic communication with each
other. Owing TO the extension OF
commercial lines however. this
line was sold to the Erie Telegraph
company in 1883. which took over
and expanded the enterprise.
Camp EliZar.o. originally a Span
ish preside. was established in iTl8.
In 1850 il was garrisoned BY Unit
ed States troops. abandoned and
reoccupied by California volunteers
In 1852. On the Rio Grande, q
miles below FL Paso. this was the
scene Of the Salt War OF 1877 when
f--eXicans killed Judge Howard. who
Claimed the Salt Lake in Crane
County.
History OF Fort Interesting
Fort Houston. one OF Texas early
Notifications against the attack OF
the Indians, was built in 1924 on
the old Canine Real, or Kings
Highway. between San Antonio and
Nacogdoches in what Is now Ander-
son County. but was then the
wilderness OF the East Texas for
eStS. II was located approximately
two miles south OF the present CITY
Of Palestine, built OF hewn logs and
surrounded BY a stockade large
enough to hold the settlers living
within a radius OF several miles. II
was to this old fort that the ref
ugees from the Inflated Fort Park
er came when the Comanches made
their famous raid and took as a
captive Cynthia Ann Parker. This
inherited the name or Fort Hous-
ton and was on the homestead OF
John H. Reagan.
Fort Duncan, at Eagle Pass. was
constructed for a two company post
, 1935-11-21

IN 1910; surrendered to Confeder-
ates in 1861, and was reoccupied IN
1863 In these days there we're two
stages weekly to san Antonio. and
no other communications. IN 1868
the Indians made a raid into Texas
and killed many people. Captain
. mes Callahan called for vO.un-
teers and got permission from Gov
ernor Pease TO follow the In-ians
70 South America. II necessary. He
crossed the river and about 30
miles away fought 900 Indians and
A-eXicans al day. he came back to
Piedras Negras and under the guns
Of Fort Duncan fought 1900 Indians
and MexlcanS. He withdrew his s.
men. but before doing SO, he fired
the town OF Piedras Negras.
Fort Croghan II Burnett County.
, 1935-11-21

With Affair
On Birthday

@AA&M1@ - 49, ea(A4AA
MERCEDES. Nov. 2l.-Mrs. r. G..
Richmond entertained with a chill
dren's party Tuesday afternoon for
her little daughter. EloiSe, the oc-
caSion being her sixth birthday an
niversary. The little folk enjoyed
games and later, a refreShment
course. The hostess was assisted in
entertaining by her daughter. Fran
ces Richmond. Guests included
Maurine Campbell. Flo Jean Lam
derS, Royce Gene Glover, Esther
and Arthur Ermel. Billie Grey, Bill
and Vernell Andrews, Doris Jean
Campbell
A pretty social affair OF the past
few days was the benefit bridge
party given by the women OF the
Sacred Heart Catholic church. with
Mrs. Louise Mcdonald. Mrs. Jennie
Jones and Mrs. Michna al hostess
Is. The party was given at the
home of Mrs. Mcdonald.
Mrs. z. z. Drew was presented
with the turkey: Mrs. J. @. webb
scored for the group which played
EOUITdCL ana MI. dIlOIlB
tie auction players. Miss Couch
received the consolation trophy. Mrs.
Taylor received the attendance
prize. Others In attendance were
Mesdames II. B. Bennett, N. p.
Barton, George Markham, James
Anderson. ]. Wetegrove. Fred Ben
nett. Frank Markham, Bob Streck-
fus. j. c. Chic, J. II. Hayes. II. y.
Lauderdale; Miss Myrtle Jones.
Carl Chic. w. A. Heller, Robert
Miller, j. NJ. Lyons.
Miss Matte Wilroy. Hidalgo coun-
" home demonstration agent, gave
a demonstration on backyard plant
ing in landscape plans, before the
members Of the Alternate Wednes-
day and oampacuas clubs, at the
home of Mrs. Walter Byrn.
christian Conquest in China"
was the subject of the program Civ
en- at the meeting Tuesday after
noon OF the Baptist Woman's Aux
Hilary, with Mrs. z. v. May IN
charge Of the study. Those assist
ing on the program were Mrs. Cora
BCothe. Mrs. George Morrison and
Mrs. Frank Duncan.
, 1935-11-21

the United States Flag" by Mrs. r
J. East.
Mrs. L. A. Barrier sang Texas
My Texas" and Mrs. j. M. Graham
read the poem Song OF the Alamo
She also gave ar interesting review
OF the life Of the author.
Tn next meeting OF the club viii
be with Mrs. j. P. Dyer, Nov. z
The Thursday Contract club met
in the home Of Mrs. E. z. Ogden
when Mrs. y. II. Koontz was high
The only guest Of the club was
Mrs. N. @. Chatelle Of Los Fresnos
The next meeting or the club Will
be with Mrs. Earl Reed.
Mrs. A. r. Kennedy was hostess
TO her bridge club recently. Miss
Lyndahl Yoder was the only substi-
tute player. and during the games
she was high. Trophy for second
high went to Mrs. Sam Salters.
The next meeting OF the club
will be with Mrs. Ted Pelikan.
A splendid attendance was noted
recently when the William Cameron
branch Of the American Associa-
ton OF University Women sponsored
a book review given in the home
economies cottage. Mrs. John Crock
EFT Of Harrington presented the re
view on Vein az Iron" by Ellen
Glasgow. This book is one of the
five outstanding books recommend
ed recently by Mrs. Irita Van Doren,
literary editor OF the New York
Herald Tribune, in an address be-
fore the forum on Current Problems
IN New York City.
Proceeds from the review viii be
placed IN the fellowship fund Of the
A. A. U. ".
Five out-of-the-clu guests were
present when Mrs. J.. 6. Collins en-
tertained the members Of her bridge
club. Mrs. Fred Wedegartner was
high.
Guests were Mesdames s. G.
Clark, Fred Wedegartner. A. NJ.
Hervey, James Sweeney and George
Toolan. The next meeting will be
with Mrs. j. d. Ward, December II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Brink and
family have returned from a vaca-
ton trip spent In Minneapolis. MINI.
Albert Brown, who has been cut
OF the city for several days, has re-
turned TO his home here.
DR.. T. w. Lewis has returned
to San Benito after spending a few
days in New Orleans where he at
tended the American Dental AsSo-
citation convention.
Mrs. M. B. Finley and son, Bryan
are visiting in Houston.
Mrs. Harold Fairey and two chill
dren, Harold Jr. and Patricia. are
IN San Marcos as the guests OF
Mrs. Fairey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
K. Reardon.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Wunderman
have returned 10 San Benito after
visiting in Austin with their son,
Dan. who is a student at the Uni
verSity Of Texas. Ben Pupkin, who
made the trip with them, also re-
turned TO the Valley.
Edward Bucklin has returned 70
Dallas after spending a few days
il the Valley as the guest of his
parents, MIR. and Mrs. z. 1. Buck
lin.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Fl. Buck and
son. Harrison. are home again after
visiting In the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Casey Of Crystal City.
Mrs. Casey will be remembered as
Miss Marjorie Buck. They we're &C
cOmpanied home BY John Brownlee
who has been in Crystal City with
The Reuter- Seed company.
Mrs. G. M. Wilds has returned
from a vacation trip spent in De-
Queen. Arkansas, where she was the
guest OF her daughter. Mrs. r. G.
, 1935-11-21
Mrs. H~attabaugh Is
Hostess to PAL
Club Wednesday

Mrs. z. H. Hattabaugh was host
ess to members Of the p. -. l. club
Wednesday afternoon al her home.
A profuSion Of vari-colored roses
made attractive the rooms given
over TO the affair.
Mrs. Wayne Criley was a guest
at the luncheon preceding the
bridge games in which Mrs. Hatta-
baugh was high and Mrs. Carl Z.
Hicks second.
Those present included MeSdames
william 8. Jacques, Walter L. For
tune. Tom Ward. Paul Bellings, N
O. Martin. and Carl Z. Hicks.
Mrs. Hicks viii be the next host
ess to the club.
, 1935-11-21
LAURA WHEELER SHOWS
HOW TO CROCHET THE
HEIRLOOM OF TOMORROW

This beautiful dinner cloth is but
one Of the many things you can GRO
Chef in string. using this square. A
set Of scarfs for the dining room, a
handsome spread for the guest room.
a luncheon set-these and more will
fly from beneath your fingers. Since
the square measures but 6ia inches,
, 1935-11-21
Benefit Dance Will
Be Given Saturday
Mite By Auxiliary

efembers OF the Auxiliary TO the
Veterans Of Foreign Wars will en-
terrain with dance Saturday eve
ming at the v. f. w. hall, begin
ming at 9 O'Clock IN the evening.
The Rhythm Kings will furnish
music for the affair.
Proceeds will 60 to the v. =. w.
Orphans home at Eaton Rapids.
Michigan, for the cottage fund.
, 1935-11-21
IN 3stts,a.
Every n smart and easy TO make
MISSES MARIAN MARTIN
FROCK CARRIES BUDGET
AND STYLE APPEAL
PATTERN ss47


This young Miss rates A-plus In
smartnec-, for there's both style
and budget appeal in her new
frock. That How do I look" ex-
preston she's throwing her audience
Is sure to bring her a round of COM
plim >nts, for she's displayed excel
lent taste in her choice OF a youth
fully smart style, one that's flatter-
ing TO her young beauty. She's
anxious TO tell you just how easy
it was to make. too, for she sewed
every stitch Of it herself. and found
the combination yoke and center
panel-cut in one-a great work.
saving feature. She chose one Of
the soft. wool-appearing cottons.
though challis or crepe would be
equally nice. Complete, Diagram
med Marian Martin Sew Chart in
cluded.
Pattern 9647 may be ordered only
in sizes II, IA, is. IS and 20. Size
is requires 2% yards 81 inch fabric
and u yard 80 inch contrasting.
Send fifteen cents in coins or
stamps (coins p%referred) for each
Marian Martin pattern. Be sure to
write plainly your name. address, the
style number and size Of each pat
tern.
Send today for our Pattern Book
for Fall and Winterl See how easily
and thrifty you can make attrac-
tive clothes for yourself and family,
and what lovely yet simple gifts you
can make for Christmas. Learn how
you can choose and wear your
clothes for greater charm! Price
Of book fifteen cents. Book and
pattern together, twenty-five cents.
Send your order TO The Browns
vile Herald, Pattern Department.
232 W. 18th St. New York, N. Y. Adv.
, 1935-11-21

it makes grand pickup work TO car
ry about with you.
Pattern 1907 comes TO you with de-
tailed directions for making the
square shown; Illustrations or 1t and
Of all stitches used: material require
ments; suggestions for a variety OF
uses.
Send 10 cents ia stamps or coin
tcoin preferred for this pattern 70
The Brownsville Herald, Needlecraft
Dept, 81 Eighth Avenue, New York,
IN. ". Adv.
, 1935-11-21
Public Is Invited
To Visit Library
Tn Grammar School

IN recognition Of National Book
Week the teachers and pupils Of the
grammar school cordially invite ali
patrons to visit the grammar school
library.
Any books that patrons may wish
to donate viii be appreciated great
ly for the Parent Teacher associa-
ton has difficulty III keeping the
supply of books equal to the de-
mands Of 780 children.
Mrs. Theresa Clearwater Is Il
brarian OF the school and Miss
Josephine Webb is principal.
, 1935-11-21
Mrs. Tommy Thomas
Entertains Members
OF Ween Frac Club

Mrs. Tommy Thomas entertained
members OF the Ween Frac Bridge
club at her home Wednesday af-
ternoon.
A guest OF the club for the after
noon was Mrs. O.. @. Kerr. Mrs.
Hugh NJ. Johnston was high dur
ing the games.
Those playing besides the hostess
we're Mrs. Kerr, and Mesdames Sam
L. Lockwood, Richard w. Pitts.
Allen Clark. Ted Stephens. Hugh
NJ. Johnston, and Thurman G.
Erickson.
Mrs. Clark will be the next club
hostess.
, 1935-11-21
y W0pTu crrrgrs

Mr.. and Mrs. @. wv. Hanley OF ~.
Worth arc guests st the home of
Mrs. Hanlev'S sister. Mrs. Ralph
l.. Buell.. Mr.. Hanlev is m eXecu-
tive in the ~. Worth Office OF the
Gulf Production company.
, 1935-11-21
Mrs. Barrier
Is Hostess
For Club

SAN BENITO, Nov. 2O.-Mrs 7.
A. Barrier was hostess recently 70
tie Lateral T club. During the bus
mess session preceding the pro-
gram and social hour, plans were
made for the annual New Years
d1nner. Included in the holiday
plans was the decision to have The
CHRISTMAS party in the home OF
Mrs. TwlSS Dec. u.
Guests for the meeting included
MIS-. Walls Of La Crosse. Wisconsin.
Mrs. F. O. Scott Of DeQueen'
Arkansas, Mrs. Baldwin Of Illinois.
Seventeen members and one Wis
\ Hor, Mrs. Ira Sherer. were present
when Mrs. P. M. Sherer entertained
the Pennsylvania Avenue club this
past week.
The meeting was called % order
oy Mrs. / K. Elrod. president. Mrs.
g. NJ. Jones opened the meeting
oy leading in the Lords Prayer.
An interesting discussion on the
demonstration encampment was
presented and members discussed
this point in Round Table. :
Mrs. Leslie Carpenter was select
ed as pantry demonstration and Miss
Flora Stookey was elected as rep
r~esentative to the council with Mrs.
Billie Mccain as alternate.
A cretonne clOtheSpin bag, a prize
donated by Mrs. Billie Mccain and
q patchwork cushion design donat-
ed by Mrs. q. w. Mccain were both
won by Mrs. P. N. sherer.
San Benito members OF Chapter
l. OF the PED. who attended the
meeting held in Brownsville recent
~ were MesdameS Fred Thomas. j.
p. Dyer. T. p. Cooke, Frank Rob-
ertSon. Nathan Craig. r. L. wilson.
Earl Reed. and Winston Cooke.
The next regular meeting OF the
chapter viii be held in this city in
The home OF Mrs. Earl Reed.
Fifteen members and four guests
were present when Mrs. "A. w. Con-
dit was hostess to the Los Indios
Home Demonstration club. During
the business session a letter was
read from Miss Dorothy Porter.
Cameron county demonstration
agent.
Mrs. Fred Lake was winner or the
penny prize. Games and contests
were under the supervision OF Mrs
II. NJ. Britten.
Guests Of the club we're Mesdames
n. s.. Wade and S. p. Ozard, p. y.
Rennemar and Miss Evelyn Dickey.
The next meeting OF the organ
cation will be with Mrs. Brittien
Nov. p.
San Benitans In attendance at
me Methodist Conference in Edin-
burg during the past week were
reverend and Mrs. G %. Boatman.
nd Mesdames c. +. Pirtle. /. K.
Gilbert. K. p. Ramsey, @. w. sui
uvan, Nicely Newman and Misses
Marian Barg and Gladys Steck.
The Neighborhood club and sew
Rral guests were entertained in the
bone OF Mrs. George Day during
The past week. During the business
meeting plans were made for the
annual THANKSGIVING picnic which
viii mark the next meeting OF the
Club. Hostess for this affair viii be
AIrs. A. Z. Brooks.
Guests Of the club were Mesdames
Eohn Cowart. E. J. Mcdonald. G.. w.
Smith and Miss Maud Mcdonald.
Texas Under Six Flags" was the
kOpic for discussion when che
Athenian club met with Mrs. Joe
Smith. Nineteen members answered
Soll call.
Six three-minute talks were g1s
en, Texas Under the First Flag
vas presented BY Mrs. A. L. Price:
~Texas Under the French Flag by
AIRS. Joe c. Ballenger: Texas IN
der the Mexican Flag" given by
Mrs. j.. z. Thompson; Texas IN
der the Lone Star Flag by IRIS.
g. K. Elder; Texas Under the
Confederate Flag" presented by
MrS. J. p. Dyer and Texas Under