Brownsville herald. [volume], May 28, 1929, Page THREE, Image 3

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VALLEY SHIPS
I I19CARSADAY
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Freight Movement Passes
23,000 Cars During
Past Seven Days
Despite the approaching close of
• shipping season. Valley products
^ipued to move to markets at a
about 119 cars per day dur
psst week, a total of 832
carsJtlTavmg been shipped during
the seven-day period.
During the week the freight move
ment in cariots passed the 23 000
mark, the total of fruit and vege
tables sh.pped being 23.039 This in
cluded 1.740 cars of citrus fruit.
Weslaco with 2.776 cars shipped.
I is 655 ahead of Mercedes in sec-1
ond place with 2.121 cars Donna
has shipped during the season 1.793
cars, San Benito 1 689 and Pharr
1.315.
Shipments by stations, as report- !
ed by the Southern Pacific and Mis
souri Pacific lines, are
Fruit Vea
Porfirio . 0 31
San Perlita . 0 44
Willamar. 0 1
Piers . 0
Yturrla . 0 14
Raj-mondville . 0 351
Lyford . 0 21 1
Sebastifn .o 37
Combes. n 73
Harlin-jen . 36 1029 ‘
San Benito.237 1452
Barretia .. 0 2
Olmito . 0 78
Brownsville .. 46 851
Stuart Place . 70 Ki
La Fer.a . 95 6P7
Mercedes. 234 1B49
. 9 2767
Donna . 36 1757
Val Verde. 53 1*7
Alamo .131 975
San Juan . 6 361
Pharr . 65 1250
McAllen . 140 426
Mission .108 374
Sharyiand ... 235 6
Ratcliff . 0 64
Edinburg . 5 18!
Edcouch . 0 1117
Kansas City. 0 185
Rollo. 0 8
Holder . 0 8
Hargill .. 0 10
1“-do. 0 43
>ndo . 3 354 1
J . 0 133 '
is . 0 129
. 1 20 i
. 0 76
oma . 0 270 I
m .«. 0 75 !
Lcs . 0 110 j
dos . 0 58
. 0 40
II. 0 47
ville . 0 142 j
A . 0 16 |
Maria . 0 61 '
1 . 0 43 ,
. 0 86 1
■.. P 14
> . 0 72
lost . 1 11 I
. 0 53 ;
ts . 0 21 !
.... 0 9
SBRGV Points .. 0 76 j
. 0 45 j
. 0 5
musics . 0 53 '
Los Fresnos . 0 303 ;
Lacoma . 0 2
Lantana. 0 152 1
Snavely .166 0
[ Primera . 0 347 J
Santa Rosa. 0 574
La Villa . 0 91
Elsa . 0 897
La Blanca . fl 367
San Carlos . 0 8
Merito . 0 15
Nine Raymondville
High Pupils Given
Diplomas For Work
RAYMONDVILLE Mav 28— Nine
pupils of the Raymondville high
school received diplomas Monday J
night, those receding them being
Gladys Shoquist. Katie Swayze. !
Mary Lee Stephens Rosalie Earle. j
Mabel Nelson. Esther Crossland, j
Geraldine Richmond. Ethel Bea- 1
chum, and Foster Crowell. Maryj
Lee Stephens was valedictorian of
the class and Gladys Shoquist was
saiutatorian. Rev. L A Boone de
livered the address to the gradu
ates, and the diplomas were award
ed by Supt. V. H Tumlinson.
The class sang two songs. "A May
Morning." L Denza. and " Tis
Spring." Ira B Wilson, with Mrs. j
Leigh Flinn at the piano.
The graduates will be entertain
ed Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs C H Swayze. with a dinner
party, and lat*r in the evening
they will be entertained by Mrs.
B V. Crowell with a picture show
party, at La Vista theater
Friday morning th* pupils of the
junior school will be awarded di
plomas.
George Goodrich Is
Seriously Injured In
Automobile Crash
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George Goodrich, who was seri
ously injured in an automobile ac
cident near Kerrville recently, is re-1
ported to be doing well, according
to messages received by his father.
E. K Goodrich.
The accident occurred during the
early morning hours on Tuesday of
last week, when the car which he
was driving overturned on a sharp
cur/e near Kerrville. pinning him
beneath It. and breaking his leg
above the knee, and fracturing the
thigh bone He also sustained cuts
about the head necessitating several
stitches. Two other young men
who were in the car with Goodrich
leaped clear, and were not hurt.
Goodrich, who is the son of Mr
and Mrs. E K Goodrich. Sr. of
this city, and has been working as
foreman for a orad contractor near
Kem1!le.
Mrs Goodrich is now in Kvrville.
when* George is in a hosptal. Bur
nell Goodrich Joined them there on
Saturday.
PERSONALS
R O Carta came in Tuesday
morning from Laredo.
J. E Ray is here from Alexandria.
La.
Geo. Rossman of McCamey is a
guest at El Jardin.
Mr. and Mrs. Houston Jones, of
Pharr were here Monday.
F B Cochran is her? from Cor
pus Christ i.
Otis Massey is here from Houston.,
Mrs. Lillian Gammil of Houston
is in *cwn
E H McR«rnolds and Lt Linton
Roberts, of St. Louis, are stopping
at El Jardm.
Mr and Mrs. H. L. Thomas are
Vre from Dallas.
Mr and Mrs Clay W Beckner
and Mr and Mrs James Aldice, all
of New Orleans, are stopping at El
Jardin.
Mr and Mrs Gene Mead are here
from San Antonio.
Mrs Marshall Ford is here from
San Antonio.
L. E Minn, of San Antonio is in I
the citv.
C F Brocks, of Da Mon. is here
on business.
W. H Crawford of Dallas is a
guest at El Jardin.
L B. Everett of Weslaco was in
town Mondav.
J A McCall, of Houston. Is stop
ping at the Travelers.
J. B Philims of the Missouri Pa
cific. was in the city Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs E .T B!»ck. of Hous
ton. a*e at tV Travelers.
E G Chalklev. of Richmond. Va .
is in town
A B. Goldberg, of San Antonio,
is here.
M R Montgomery was here from
San Benito Mondev
Mr and Mrs. J K Marion of
Houston ar* guest* at tV Tra’Piers.
Mr* O H Sta-Vs and smell son.
and M*ss Louise Ber^brede. of Edna.
we*e visiting here Monday.
W T Forbes, of Dallas, was here
Mondav.
Ed Perussma. of Galveston. Is In
to"*n
G. D Fealv came in from New
Organs Monday.
C. A Woode. of Point Isabel, was
here Monday.
Daughter* Charge
Father A* Mother
And Son Disappear
SACRAMENTO Calif . Mav 28 —
■&'—G. F Franklin, of Del Paso
Heights. Cal., was under arrest to
day after authorities had been in
formed by his three daughters that
their mother and a voung brother
had disapeared in 1923
The daughters and another son.
Robert Franklin. 19. appeared be
fore District Attorney Guy P John
son and charged their father with
inhuman treatment of his family.
Statutory charges were preferred bv
the daughters, and Franklin, an el
derly carpenter was held on $10,009
ban.
Tranklin denied the charges and
told police his wife and son had
gone to Portland. Ore He also de
nied misconduct involving his
daughters
EDINBURG MAN VISITS
MOTHER IN CALIFORNIA
iSoecia! to The Herald)
FDINBTTrg. May 28 —W H
Wiles, president and owner of the
Wiles Transfer and Storage com
pany of this city, left Monday for
Los Angeles to attend the annual
Shripers convention, which will
convene at the California citv June
1 He plans to arrive there May 31
to be present at the ninetieth birth-;
day anniversary celebration of hia
mother, whom he has not seen in
more than 20 vears Mr. Wiles ex
pects to remain over visiting his
mother about thr^e weeks
I For Quick, Cheap Sale and
I Removal
Shops of Gillmore
Blake’s Auto Hospital
, Residence, Etc.
| All buildings and equipment, whole or
part. Must vacate ground at once,
jj Might consider some trade. Will trade
ft for Point Isabel property. Leave your
name with John Tilghman occupying
residence. Or address me at Box 91,
" Point Isabel. I expect to be in Browns
S ville every day until a deal is made.
R. E. GILLMORE
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1_The Colonel and His Lady With Members of Their Families
Miss Anne Morrow, daughter of Ambassador and Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow, became the wife of Charles A.
Lind’oerch Mcnday shortly before 4:30 p m They were married quietly in the drawing room of the Mor
row hern* in the presence cf only seven guests, all m m*cro cf the two families. After the ceremony the
oclcnel and hrs bride drove away in an automobile v h their destination a secret. It was more than two
hours after the wedding before the world was given word.
_--. . . -- III miwiwi —a—wwill will ■> — ■in ■ ■ m ' ■ '■«" * ■ * —— — '■ *’■ ■’*— "■ »
Gniy membe.s of the Morrow and Lindbergh Tamili s were present at the wedding sercmzn.v Jnarles
and Anne Monday afternoon They were Ambarsado- and Mrs. Morrow, their daughters. Elizabeth and
Constances; Mrs. Eiangelme Lindbergh, mother of th? flier, and Gen. and Mrs. Jay Johnson Morrow,
brother and sister-in-law of the ambassador. Above in the upper picture is the flying colonel snapped at
the Brownsville Airport when he was here for the dedication ceremonies Lower left ir, M*s. Eva^eehre
Lodge Lindbergh. Detroit, mother of the bridegroom. Lower right is. from left to right. Mrs. Morrow.
Charles Lindbergh. Ambassador Morrow and. seated, s Arne.
Aged Stuart Place
Farmer Dies Today;
Burial In Oklahoma
(Special to The Herald*
HARLINGEN. May 2S —George
Henry Jones. 71. farmer at Stuart
Place died early today after a lin
gering illness. His body will be for
warded by Thompson's mertuarv
tonight to the old family home.
Oklahoma City, for burial. Three
sons and the widow will accompany
the remains.
Mr Jones moved to Stpart Place
four or five years ago end has been
encaged in farming since. The sur
vhing sons are Elmer. Herman and
Jesse.
BREWSTER SPEAKS TO
EDELSTEIN WORKERS
O. W. Brewster, inspector in
charge of the local United States
immigration offices was the chief
speaker at the regular Monday
house meeting of Edeistem Furm
e
ture company last night.
Brewster chose for his subject
Government Laws Regulating Ad- I
mission and Deportation of Aliens j
The talk was said by Edelste.n of- j
j fields to be one of the most inter- j
; cstir.g addresses ever delivered to
the employes of that institution.
Walter J Ritter, former merchan
dise manager. General Furnitur-'
company. Chicago, also made a br.e;
I talk.
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PLACE BANK TABLETS
EDINBURG. May 28 —Two big
bronze and class tablets bearing in
huge gold letters the inscription,
j "The First National Bank of Edin
burg. Texas, Member of the Federal
Reserve System,” were placed on
the sides of the new First National
' Bank building here Monday, one
I facing Harnman boulevard and the
; ether East Twelfth street. The new
bank was recently opened for busi
ness at a two-day public house
PEER S HOME A HOTEL
LONDON —The heme of the lit:
Lord Hambleden at Moretcnham-.
stead is to be converted into a hotel.1
I_I
As * .-i'*A 1*7 <r- % f*RT*«
The painting cf “Mexican Flowers" by Alfredo Ramis Mart nez director cf the Mew t u c# art*
has been purchased by President Portes Gil of Mexro as a weddmg p*r ent lor Col Char.m A Lin fiiwrfti
and Anne Morrow
Demonstrate Citrus
Dusting in Cameron
County This Week
(Special to The Herald)
SAN EENITO. May 28—A senes
3f citrus dusting demonstrations will i
be held in Camercn county begin
ning today, states Henry L. Als
meyer. county agent.
At these demonstrations the ques
tions of insect and disease control,
irrigation and orchard management
will be discussed, and any problems
which growers may have.
The demonstrations will be held
at the following places:
Tuesday. May 23. 10 a m.. O. S.
Keys. Rio Hondo; 2:30 p. m. A L.
Eanta. El Jardin; Wednesday. May
29. 10 a m . D. C. Lanier, Briggs
Coleman; 2 30 p m. I. B Corns.
Stuart Place: Thursday. Mav 30 10
a m. J. F. Clark. La Feria 2:30 p.
m. J H Owens, Santa Rosa.
Thp following men will assist the
county acent with the demonstra
tions: Wm Friend, superintendent.
Valley experiment station: W. J.
Bach, plant pathilogist. and S. W.
Clark, entomologist, both from the
Valley experiment station
Bugle, Drum Corps
Now Preparing For
Louisville Meeting
The American Legion bugle and
drum corps of this city, which rank
ed high in the national competition
last year .is already making prepa
rations for the national convention j
to be held !n roulsville, Ky.
That the local corps will attend
the convention is practically as
sured. local officers state
The corps expects to select new
uniforms in the near future A uni
form expert is to come here and
show the various styles and makes
Arrangements for the financing of
the uniforms have been practically J
completed, according to W. R. Kei
kel. post commander.
Practice is being continued j
throughout the summer months, j
The group meets each Monday eve
ning in Tucker bowl at the high ;
school. 1
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