Harlingen Valley Morning Star (Newspaper) - September 18, 1930, Harlingen, Texas
Valley Nalley morning Star �5 of f Quot Filiti Iii Iii the weather for the Valley Cloudy to partly Cloudy today. Vol. 2. No. 320. Harlingen. Texas thursday september 18. 1930. A twelve pages today a big cry baby the hopeless Herald lower rail rates Utility pre fits Quot Phe Brownsville Herald froth it the Mouth Over the Valley morning Star. Exclusive new tory to a he effect that t. La bal,., Chain hotel operator is arranging financing plan to build j a $500,000 Bce to Ai port Label. The Herald taken the inure Nar to inv Cit Only two policies it can pursue when it is badly beaten on u big Pilot a it c of he some papers j when scooped say nothing. Others assuming a holier than thou Atti tude. Flatly deny the news. This the heard has done. Be Texas youths hold up passenger bus has t. At Yai Ley morning Star de mite information that b. Bake r is planning a hate port Label. Or. Baker beb g a shrewd Busi j Ness Man in t being quoted just vet. Youths follow Western stage coach Holdup methods m Mari Well Stilwell a von reliable and a very conscientious newspaper Man Felt u rec melt al Tho Baker hotel. Yah it my Herald staff May recall ii in i. Stillwell was Star re Porter flt it Napo i in the Good a did Day it \ mini Stein when thai sin it was a newspaper and Cully printed news of the Valley Stilly cd it Onset Valley Man unjustly a lacked yesterday last nigh by tin Herald because or highwaymen collect $100 from male passengers As its social d v. Ith the Star competent Brownsville representative May remind the Herald that they had him once and did no to Tyler sept. 17. Abs after the manner of stage coach robberies in the Days of a wild and woolly news a West a motor bus was Stop cd Here and its Driver and is As sengers were relieved of their knew what a at la h Star and Lur their yes a old help. To do with his Talent. Is connected with the making things painful in Quot drinks la big a Isco by begins to cry for in in it it. To grind. E a re Ald serve Vav 1 Sii pc i car pc i it do sires peace we have no Content to it the Hor the afternoon Field. We the morning Field. A object to this Back biting wailing policy of Irving to run al. Stillwell off a Job As publicity agent for tin Brownsville chamber Ltd Commerce. In is a valuable Man for Brownsville can give that town More advertising than am other newspaper Man the Valley Ami the let him alone and own business. Very j Money by highwaymen. The bus was owned by the southwestern transportation lines and was in route from Waco to Tyler. About 2d Miles West of Tyler the Driver was hailed by two Young men who were standing beside the Road. Thinking they were prospective passengers he brought the bus to a Stop and opened the door. The men instantly jumped aboard and with a cry to a stick Mem up Quot one of the bandits stuck a six shooter against the Drivers i ribs while the other covered the i passengers four men and a Wom i an with another gun. Working nervously one of the robbers then went Down the aisle of the bus taking Money and valuables front the male passengers but not from the woman. Quot we done to Rob women a the Man said in i seeing the woman a purse in her and axe i Herald should attend to its v Alley morning Star May print a number of other excl a leaped0 the ground a n is stories which would com j Side the Road until the six i plot ii baffle the Herald and which the Herald could never confirm i simply because the people most interested in t he development s Dave hot confirm the reports. Of the Herald is really cocked up with a lot of childish Energy and wants t go chasing int Blind Alit there a another out tor today which i May investigate a certain Railroad is planning Valley extensions into a number of Valley towns and today is getting right of ways etc., preparatory to one of the i cutest i Section. I Rug Antis inc. Railroad in that Lap. Satisfied they had done the Job thoroughly the bandits tersely ordered the bus Driver to drive on and not a look they then and stood be a coach disappeared into the night. About $100 was taken. Passengers said the bandits were a boil la years of. Neither was at Aldern. Night football Georgetown . 17. A the executive committee of southwestern University today voted to Purchase flood lights for installation prior of october 3 for the new athletic Field. All Home football games Are to be played at night i this year. School comes a a Texas boy seeking tree sitting title Greenville. Sepi. 17. A a pics i rat ions were being made tonight to to Ansiel Fred Price 16, tree Sitter from a tree near the j fire station to a tree on a truck Toj convey him to the Hunt county fair Price was nearing a record 01 1,500 hours on the tree. He expected to remain at the fair un-ti1 its close Ami then be returned to the Home tree. The youth declared he would capture the National title Fot tree sitting endurance. Teachers have been giving him lessons daily while he perches Iii the to we branches of the tree. Four killed two Hurt in mine blast Pottsville pa., sept. 17. Up four miners were killed and two were injured today in an explosion in a he Sherman Coal company mine Here. The explosion came As the Day and night shifts were being changed. Three of the bodies were recovered. The fourth was buried under a Mound of debris in the Skidmore vein. Tote dead were Max Sabo Luskie 43 of Minersville Chester Coveny Merchan is Ville Joseph j. Leninger .�?�2, Tremont and Joseph Weido Pottsville. The injured who were brought to a local Hospital where their condition was said to be critical Are Sab Oluski a 22-year-old son. Leo and Edward Tobias of Tremont. All were members of the Dav shift. U. S. Extends recognition to three countries Argentina to i i v i a. And Peru Are included Washington sept. 17. A a the United states today extended simultaneous recognition to the provisional governments of Argentina Boliva and Peru a1 three recently established by revolutions. Secretary Stimson in announcing this speedy recognition was actuated largely by the a present economic situation Quot said the action represented no new policy. A study of latin american relations disclosed however that not since 1822 has any such Blanket recognition been accorded. At that time five latin american governments j were recognized by acts of con j Gross. A i have deemed it Wise to act promptly in this matter Quot Secretary Stimson said a in order that i in the present economic situation j our delay May not Embarrass the 1 people of those three Friendly countries in re establishing their Normal Intercourse with the rest of the recognition of the new Argentine regime came just to Days after revolutionary forces under Gen. Hopes to Atlantic crossing time this is the plane in which Captain Roy w. Am my inset Hopes to beat the time indie Rob on his new York to Paris flight. Capt. Ammo is 33 and unmarried a of of Covione Charles a a a a _ former officer in the plane a Blue and Gold monoplane with a top Speed of 181 Miles an hour can carry 817 Gallons of gasoline. He has been waiting f in favourable weather at Roosevelt Field. L. I., after flying from Chicago in seven and one half hours. A i peruvian ail forces. I gland doctor has License revoked Topeka sept. 17. A or. John r. Brinkle whose claims for Success in transplantation of Goat glands into human patients in treatment of various ailments and for rejuvenation have attracted wide attention tonight stood shorn of his License to practice Medicine and surgery in Kansas. Finding the Milford kan., Spe wounded guard in critical condition Baltimore sept. 17. Ply on the outcome of the wound of Arthur f. Owen a Maryland Peni tertiary guard shot late yesterday in a desperate escape attempt the Fate of the nine convicts who took part Hung today. Two years ago two prisoners were hanged for the fatal wound i ing of another guard Alfred Walker in a similar attempted flight and officials stated today that should Owen critically wounded die the hanging of the nine would i be demanded. Baker Kotel impeachment charges Are dropped $1,000,000 still Detroit sep. 17. A a polite by tonight ranted what they described As the biggest still Ever to timid in Den Oil since the 18th efface they sax1 equipment and liquor seized in the place was valued at $1,-Oocjdoc. Calist and Hospital owner guilty of Jose Francisco. Uri Bur u deposed the a Gross immorality Ami in proves gov emment of Hipolito Irigoyen signal conduct the Kansas Board of medical registration and exam j nation after a lengthy hearing revoked today the certificate Grant of u hich admittedly had lacked cordiality toward the United states. It was less than a month behind the successful coup of colonel red him in 1916. Sanchez Cerro in Peru overthrew simultaneously with the action a the regime of Auguste Leguia and j of the Kansas Board the Missouri a Little More than two months Aiu a iou need it bad it the it to lid Iff Aff Jbf Fiti i i to f of cited or. Brinkley on a Cha of new production i Lai the Cli sum a the ack on i denial of Sta Agla Pii go tar As concerned the of tin Lapp it ii gent re Ade i As to bore we May Herald s childish at Stillwell and its news dories in one Plain urn Ai in Baker Story is Herald is simply a wished Garden variety i Alula will la ii insinuates that a Quot a Newell and the Star per pirated a hoax or invented a mythical news Story about or. Baker of abut anything else. I f Ida Luo 4 $168,000 county a v is Ovate pro the s i on its annual freighted the recent Victory dreads in differential i in Ned according to a i t v from san Antonious traffic expert la s. Puckett. At Cion saving will add an a Thor $168,000 and Willacy about halt of this making a total econ. My of nearly $400,000 for Tho Valley. Baptists meet port Arthur sept. 17. To or. Julian in Pace pastor of the first Baptist Church of Beaumont was elected for the third consecutive time As Moderator of the Southeast Texas Baptist association in a business session this morning which opened the 44th convention of the association Here. Morrows in u. S. Mexico City. Sept. It. Cly ambassador and mrs. Dwight w. Morrow left Here at 7 30 of clock tonight for the United states ending a three year stay in this re i Public. The morrows entrained in a special car attached to train bound la Nogales. Ariz. Fori Worth. Sept. 17. A3 a new production in the Panhandle last week showed an upward trend with 6,050 barrels of Oil and ijj.500,000 cubic feet of Gas scored As initial production from 20 producer out of 22 completions in the a rec last week. River project Dallas sept. 17. Ply seek ing to bring about cooperation Between proponents of the Trinity rivet navigation association and the red River flood control and navigation association a delegation of citizens from Fherman and Denison came to Dallas today to Lay details of the red River project before interested Dallas citizens. Special train Shamrock. So opt. 17. A a spun Sal train will be run to Amarillo for Shamrock Day at the Tri state fair nex thursday. Plans were being mad.? today to transport several Hundred people there for the Celebration. J taking advantage of the Inci j Den tort week we Hen the governor i Over the Republican governor Wal a pj1e i i Fere tial Victory of 1 course should be sustained. A Ila v merchants and business men have ii in paying the Price of rail had pioneering for just above five years beyond the period of the a ail adv swami1 my clothe Day Valley freight rates have been a de Grace anti a shame. It is High Tim to gets Case mount Vernon sept. 17. A i the innocence or guilt of Rev. I t. Smith 71-year-old Baptist minister an father of 15 children charged with murder in the. Slay Lati n of the sunday closing Laws. Ing of w. C. La morons rested with it has been planned to burlesque a jury its the Franklin county 1 Hernando Hiles in Boliva. Coop manager under fire Dallas sept. 17. Abs Nathan Adams first vice president of the Dallas chamber of Commerce and president of the first National Bank of Dallas one of the largest financial institutions in the South told the directors of the Dallas chamber today thai he thought e. P. Creekmore general manager of the american Cotton co operative association should resign. He was employed to sell the Cotton of the Adams said a yet he talks about the a deplorable in the first place i resent that Lafollette wins by the associated press Wisconsin boosted another la Follette into tin Saddle tuesday while Delaware and Massachusetts were bestowing colors of the wet and dry causes on the senatorial 1 nominees who will come Down the Homo stretch in november i ending a drive reminiscent of the stirring political Battles of his distinguished father Philip f. Or Follette was assured of the i Wisconsin gubernatorial Nomin be of unprofessional conduct growing out of complaints from residents of that state who represented themselves As former patients at the Milford jockeys missing Chicago sept. 17. Drip the Tribune tonight said jockeys Paul Neal and j. Marcum two of the leading riders of the american turf have been reported missing by officials cd the Lincoln Fields jockey club and that considerable alarm for their safety was left. Baton Rouge la., sept. 17. Up a the lower House of the Louis Cial session late today voted a Iana legislature assembled in Spe a Nolle Prosser of the 1929 impeachment proceedings against gov. Huey p. Long. The action was not without opposition some members terming it the House of representatives by formal Resolution called on the state Senate to drop indictments against the governor that have been pending in the Senate for More than a year. The Resolution formally abandoning impeachment proceedings eats of Texas at Point Isabel be was sponsored by Allen j. Al Lender came More definite Here today i a Leric Bojt manager of Gover Wrhen several material men who nor s re cent successful Carnate figuring on furnishing material for part of the Structure stated that it is definitely planned. Officials of the company they said will not make Public announcement of this big envelopment project for a he Valley because of business reasons. Further proof stars Story special to Valley morning Star Brownsville. Sept. 17.�? earlier reports of a half million Dollar tourist hotel to be constructed by the Baker hotel inter. Pain for the United states sen i j ate. Adoption provided a tense to Mont in the legislature which was convened last night to vote through the governors Good roads program which was Defeated in the last i regular session before the senat trial Campaign. League turns to Concrete phase robbers escape Lincoln neb., sept. 17. A5 the w hereabouts of eix armed men who looted the Lincoln National Bank of $19,531 Cash and a Quantity of securities this morning remained a mystery tonight As conflicting reports of their route reached the state sheriff Here. The bandits were reported in Kansas aloft in an air plane near j Over Omaha and in northeastern Nebraska headed toward Sioux City. Director divorced los Angeles sept. 17. A1 a King Baggot motion picture director was divorced today by his Geneva. Switzerland sept. Wife Ruth Baggot who in. A with Tho naming at prank b. Kellogg former United states Secretary of state to the world court temporary disposal of the Briand european federation plan and election of new members to the Council the league of nations today concluded its spectacular phase and turned to Concrete treatment of the International questions in its six standing committees. Accused her husband of habitat intemperance. Mrs. Baggot won the decree on grounds of desertion. She testified she married the director at fort Lee n. J., december 3, 1912. The court approved a property settlement in which Baggot agreed to his wife $325 a week a week from the time of their separation in August 1926, and in addition one half of All he earned $850 a week. Baggot also agreed to $100 a month for the support of their at Ion by More than 100,000 votes was called on from showing to prevent a circus it Shamrock in Vio District court at 5 30 p. Rn., today. Smith had pleaded he acted in self defense when he struck la Lumens with a Shotgun. Lam Mons neck was broken and he died soon j afterwards. Arguments in the Case i were heard during the afternoon. The entire show. Proceeding against the demo platform by la i be this newspaper is not \ in by with trucks that ight rates in Cotton i pus Christi we must the truck make the i of foolish. In it the for hauls to admit that int railroads position the cry of the roads had always ii to the differential could not in eliminated. By when began driving off with the Cotton business the roads effected a lower Cotton rate to Corpus Christi a1 nost overnight in plans for our proposed Valley wide chamber of comme Rte or Valley inc., or whatever the new Valley Clearing House to to he called let us not forget to add the services of a wry efficient to of Fie to pert. With a competent tourist Bureau immigration and labor a apartment water conservation Dill Mittee and Valley legislative committee our propose it Valley it number of Commerce is going to save thousand of dollars continued on Page 7. Judges meet for Worth sept. 17. Pm highways and county finances will be up for discussion when the association of county judges and commissioners begin the second Day of their annual convention tomorrow. Trucks i Tod by at a Alley the m ers Harlingen Dolores de Rio in a the bad Arcadia j j Rialto Cyril Maude in a Grumpy a i san Benito Rivoli Marie dressier and Polly Moran in Quot caught brow am Iii k Robert Montgomery in Capitol big Queen diaries Rug Lea Rogers in a a Queen High the and Ginger Mercedes Capitol Joan Crawford blushing brides a in Quot our Ritz Gem Bebe w i Suico Daniels in alias French m Alli n Palace Rith Cha Vert or body woman i Lex Hupp Days in Tulsa okla. Sept. 17. The a platform declaring for Substi-1 Tut Ion cd a Gross income tax for the present and Valorme tax voicing opposition to a general sales tax and pledging free text books am a strict enforcement of both state and National prohibition i to a was adopted by the demo Erat in state convention Here tonight i Coste in Detroit i Detroit sept. 17. Av-Cap-1 Tani Dieudonne Coste and Lieut extant Maurice Bellonte dropped i out cd the Clouds this afternoon Moi an overnight visit in Detroit the City founded by their ulna to Oil. Fellow countryman. Annona de la Mothe Cadillac. Plant destroyed Everett wash., 17. A explosion late today of the dynamite Stoi Ige Plant of the puget sound and Alaska powder company near Mukilteo South of Here demolished the Plant injured Sev a Oral persons and broke windows i tor Miles around. Two night j watchmen and a truck Driver were missing. The Crew of 45 men had. Gone off shift a few minutes be i lore the blast and escaped injury Tei j. Kohler. Germany quiet i Berlin sept. 17. A5 a the i rank and file of German citizens j today turned their backs on the i problem of what sort of government Germany shall have and left 1 politics to the politicians. Although a politics As usual Quot remained the slogan cd of Reich Stag leaders and aspirants for such role the excitement of sundays election entirely subsided among the people. Bromley Uncertain Tokyo sept. 18. Ltd it a thurs Day a having flown their monoplane a City of Tacoma from Sam Ishiro Harold Bromley and Harold catty entrained for Tokyo today their plans still Uncertain concerning another trans Pacific flight attempt in october. Bromley and catty returned to Janan monday after flying 1.200 Miles toward their goal Tacoma. Wash. Adverse weather and a damaged exhaust pipe frustrated the attempt of reach America. Dam dedicated vegas nev., sept. 17. A a sledging a Spike of Nevada Silver into a Railroad tie in a desolate desert Section seven Miles from her. Secretary of Abe Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur today officially placed under construction the gov efficiency need Marshall sept. 17. Aha unite states senator mortis Sheppard declared Here today that a further increase in the efficiency of labor Wras necessary and that Industry must be decentralized to alleviate the present condition of the country. The Texas senior senator said he would introduce a Bill in the next session of Congress asking for intensive research Inot economic and social conditions with attention entered on the smallest units of manufacture for All products. Verdict held Oklahoma City okla. Sept. I 17. Pm i. D. Thompson a music teacher died in the y. M. C. A. I swimming Pool Here today. Joseph e. Deupree acting Coroner said he would give no verdict until an autopsy had been performed. Two boys saw Thompson standing in the Pool and believed he was seeing How Long he could stay under. After eight minutes they realized something was wrong an lifted him from the water. Efforts to revive Thompson failed. Suspect held Mexico City sep. 17. Pic police today arrested two men in connection with the mysterious explosion in the Plaza de cons Titu Cion monday night which killed two persons and injured 12 others. One of the men is the janitor of the Treasury building which faces the Plaza. Unused Oil Well Oklahoma City okla., sept. J 17. Up a the Wheeler school Here site of one of the largest Oil gush i ers in the we orld probably w ill remain unused until danger from fire and Gas is passed. A mass meeting of patrons of the school i tonight was unable to agree on a i course of action. Lost time from classes would be made up next Spring. J Houston sept. 17. It a Joe some of the parents objected i Tod Era. 26, married thursday in to transfers to other schools say i Houston was shot and killed to ing their children would be forced i Day at the farm of his rather in to Wall to to a blocks. I Law Tony Biamonte sr., about a _ 1 hah mile Southwest of Stafford police stoned i 0r? the Road. Sheriff Collins Granada Spain sent 17 r a a cd Nonty was holding ii Kakalia of Spain kept. In # Pony Biamonte jr., 23, brother in Law of Tod Era in connection with the shooting. Plea denied Chicago sept. 17. It a it a the Seratt Committer investigating Campaign expenditures today denied for the last time a plea of attorney general Oscar e. Cari trom of Illinois that he be allowed to present a statement in defense of Ruth Hanna Mccormick Republican nominee for the United states Senate. A a Beery seeks Aid los Angeles sept. 17. Pic Noah Beery film actor who yesterday instituted v police search for his missing wife Marguerite late today asked the department of Justice to take action necessary As the result of information that mrs Beery had been in Las vegas ne\., in company we Ith a Man. Houstonian shot fourteen persons were injured to j Day As police broke up a meeting i of 300 strikers and were stoned. G. O. P. Bankrupt two of tile injured were police Tulsa okla., sept. 17. Up a men. I predictions that governor Frank this was the first serious dior Jim Roosevelt of new York prob Der grow ing out of the Street car ably we Ould be the democratic Nom operators strike. The strikers met for president in 1932 and Early this afternoon and we Ere Dis Valley faces next season with Many favors important measures Aid future of Valley spec my to Valley morning Star Brownsville sept. 17.�? Tho lower Rio Grande Valley has got a the Breaks the past few Days on a Large number of important projects on which residents of this Section have been working for years. Some of these Are ban on Florida Nursery Stock. Additional state Highway Aid. Recommendation for Differentia removal. Lower Citrus rates into Southeast better vegetable rates into East. Removal of Wisconsin land ban. End of better business Bureau fight. These matters which have been pending Ai the Way from a few months to several year have added greatly to the prospects for the coming season in the Valley and arc resulting in the launching of additional development. All of them have been ended or practically ended in favor of the Valley. Florida fight the fight against shipments of Florida Nursery Stock into the lower Rio Grande Valley started about a year ago when the Benn St Mary a Nursery of Florida secured a temporary injunction Rtse training commissioner of agriculture George b. Terrel from in Ter terring we Ith shipments of iodide Nursery Stock into the Valley. Later another injunction was granted another Florida Nursery. Some Florida Trees were shipped into Tho Valley but were never planted counter injunctions granted in the Valley resulting in checking the planting. As a result of statements which commissioner of agriculture George a Terrell made while in the Valley he was cited for contempt of Federal court. Recently the injunctions granted the Florida nurseries were dismissed and the charges against Terrell likewise dropped. The valleys move to secure state Anc Federal Aid or the military Highway from Brownsville to Laredo appears to have met with Success. The state Highway commission at its last meeting instructed the state engined lib Gilchrist to make a final Survey of the read and indicated that the state and will be forthcoming. About Twenty Miles of this Road in Cameron county will be paved and some in Hidalgo and Zapata counties. It will link the Border cities together by two routes and will Complete the Scenic Loop from Brownsville to Laredo and Monterrey i railway rates three important developments have taken place the past few Days concerning railway rates. Interstate Commerce commission examiner William Disque recommended to the commission that the freight differential on goods shipped into the lower Rio Grande Valley be removed. It is estimated that this will result in a saving of $300,000 a year to the Valley. The final hearing on this is to be held soon by Ore the entire commission. Another important development for the Valley in the Way of bet Ond nut or it Fage eight River forecast there will probably be a alight i to moderate Rise in the River from Mission Down during the next 24 to 36 hours and also from Laredo to Rio Grande City. Tide table High and Low tide at Point Isabel today under Normal meteorological conditions High .1 40 a. In. Low�?T_________________5 05 p. In. Mee for president in that the democratic party eventually would become the a Champion of equalizing and protecting tariffs Quot were made by Malloy Tulsa i Oil Man and lawyer in an address before the Oklahoma democratic convention Here today. 1 a i hold the personal opinion that since the civil War the Republican party in its leadership has in a eminent $165,000,000 Boulder dam project dedicating it to pres a very Liberal sense been bankrupt ident Herbert Hoover. I Malloy said. Rate hearing Austin sept. 17. Up a a Genera hearing on reduction of freight rates on Cotton from in ,., land stations to the ports at hous Persed but later reassembled Inton Galveston and Texas City to the Plaza de Dinar Zambia where i meet truck Competition was set by they opposed the sabres of the the state Railroad commission to Gendar aerie with stones and other f a it for september 22. Missiles. J eight railroads joined in the j request for reductions. They were Missouri Pacific Texas and new Orleans Missouri Kansas Flexas wet dry Fht Boston sept. 17. To Pic Massachusetts voters were assured tonight of a Clear Cut wet and dry fight along party lines in the november general election. Miscellaneous data Sunset yesterday __________6 34 Sunrise today 6 16 building permits yesterday Missouri Pacic permit to build warehouse 84x200. Cost $18, too. Ramsey Brothers residence Cost $3500. Permit for residence 26x36. Cost $2500. Permits for construction of two garages $75 and $25. Bartlett Western St. Louis South-1 totals Western. Gulf Colorado and Santa for year------------$446,348 be. Burlington Rock Island and for month a a 34,735 Texas electric railway. For week a 24,100