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Because Sunday seldom marked ces-
sation of operation in saloons this
the finance committee' amendment,
placing the yearly figures at a million
and a half dollars, will pass today.
George W. Huntley of Watrloo, Iowa, to the laboratory and are in readiness
They are: Eugene Paeffle of San to be set up. During the summer an
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gaining local attention by winning one
and losing one to the local Chryslers
at the bout set of the season.
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for the contest.
Fort Ringgold has a strong team
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Royal Pomp To
Mark Honoring
Flier At Paris
States consul in Nicaragua; and Dr.
George W. Carver of Tuskegee Ins-
titute.
The metings will be held daily at
the Bethel churchowith night mass
meetings at Caleb-Mills . Hall and a
Sunday afternoon session at Cadle
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Soldiers Friday
N. Y. Thirsty in
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five o’clock, L. G. Beamer, Manager
or the firemen, announced this morn
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same million and a halt annual ap-
propriation. The senate reversed it-
self today when it refused to repeal
the section bill making school dis-
tricts inelegible for aid unless they
had modern schools. This section re-
pealed the Wood bill yesterday but
included Moores today.
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locals, and has had enough practice Americans, who seemed quite assured
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Austin May 25—Another day of the
Senate debate is inevitable on the
rural aid hill following an introduc-
tion of an'entirely new bill by Sen-1
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number of blacka at present in AuB-
tralia to beastollowat
Full-blooded aborigenes, 1924, 62,
145; 1926, 59,296. Half-castes, how-
ever, have increased from 12,302 la
Vanderbilt, will confess her en-
gigement to Henry Gassaway
Davis, 3d, wealthy grandaon of
the late Senator Davis, of West
Virginia. Miss Vanderbikt wm'
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HOUSE PASSES SENATE BILL ON
JUDICIARY AFFAIRS; RURAL AID
BILL NEXT UP FOR CONSIDERATION
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On the other hand, may skeptics
were found.
“There is plenty of time. Let the
beer cool off first, then we will take
our turn.” That was the way one local
sportsman answered 'inquiries as to
why he was not included in the gener-
al first day pilgrimage.
As an indication that Canada now
expects to reap a golden havest from
Francisco; J. E. McKown of St. Louis,
and Clyde Evans of Portland, Ore.
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AUSTRALIA CtNSU8 SHOWS
ABORIGENES DYING OUT
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SYDNEY, May 25—The known fact
conditions different over the river.
WEST WEEK END
"Let’s make it a week-end in On-
tario," seemed to be the favorite slo-
gan in this section. On all sides one
heard of foursomes, twosomes and
some parties included a dozen. Accord
ing to gasoline dealers who filled the
tanks of many a car bound for the
ferries at border points, women made
up a large portion of the exodus from
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AUSTIN, Tex., May 25.—The house
yesterday passed the senate judiciary
bill after substituting it for its own
measure.
Carrying four million, eight hun-
dred and seventy six thousand dol-
lars, -it is the first bill finally passed
by both houses.
The house today is considering the
departmental bill. The budgets of all
departments are already adopted, ex-
cept that of the educational depart-
ment. The education, bill is in line
for immediate consideration.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 25. — Clar-
ence Darrow, noted Chicago crimina)
attorney, will ,be the main speaker
at the annual conference here of
the National Association for the Ad-
vancement of Colored People. The
conference will be held at the Bethel
A. M. E. Charch, here June 22 to
of iittla Dan’s markmanship were
issued marriage licenses since Jan-
uary 1 of this year, and out of that
goodly number only seven, are seek-
ing dissolution of the marital tie.
This is said to be a national record.
Statistics also revealed that dur-
ing the year 1928 there were 750 mar-
riage licenses issued, and only 59
divorces granted. The close proxim-
ity of Nuevo Laredo, oasis of the
state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, has not
proved a deterrent to a happy wed-
ded state, evidently.
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Death Penalties
Are Affirmed
lastic aportionment to fifteen dol-
lars. is next in order. It was tabled
last week owing to a discrepancy in
figures.
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IldQ p O|* Llbel Loree, railroad magnate announced
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game Friday afternoon and unusual
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Governor Ed Jackson of Indinaa
will welcome the delegates.
The most impressive ’ vent of the
confrence will be the awarding of the
In any field of achievement.
Among TEoee who have been award
ed the Spingarn medal in past are
officers stationed at border points)
That the auspicious date fell on
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LAREDO, Texas, May 25. — This
Rio Grande city is the American head
quarter for little Dan Cupid himself.
Laredo prides itself on being the
town where Dan’s darts show a high-
er percentage of effectiveness than
in any other American city.
Records in the office of the dis-
ports from Louisiana relief head- are winding up affairs preparing their
quarters that ten thousand refugees
are expected at the State Capitol con
centraton camps within the next few
days from Point Coupee and west
Baton Rouge areas, inundated by the
McCrea crevasse which yesterday
broke away from its defenders. This
was Louisiana’s last dry spot after a
desperate four day battle. Hoover is
conferring with Governor Martineau
here today. He left for Baton Rouge
stopping at Memphis enroute to dis-
cuss the situation there.
The senate adjourned yesterday
without taking final action on the
rural aid bill. It was indicated that
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__ Roland Hayes, negro singer;. James School were chaperoned to Mission
Weldon Johnson, former United yesterday afternoon where theenjoy dually dySg out ia emphasized by a
immediate departure for Moscow,
when the house gives its, official
sanction tomorrow to the cabinet’s
decision to break -diplomatic and
trade relations with Russia.
Present indications assure a sweep
ing victory for the government.
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Mexico Increases
Metal Production
Lecite of England,
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THEIR EMBASSY A BEEHIVE OF
ACTIVITIES AS THEY PREPARE TO
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MEXICO -CITY, May 25.— Cana-
dian importers are showing an in-
creased interest in Mexican products
in view of a campaign started there
against the high tariff wall in the
United States, according to commu-
nications received by the Mexican De-
partment of Industry, Commerce. and
Labor. The Department is doing
everything possible to put the Cana-
dian business men in, touch with Mex-
lean producers.
One of the first large orders ever
filled by Mexico for Canada consist-
ed of 50,000 tons of salt, a commodity
which Mexico has not previously ex-
ported on a large scale but which can
be produced in large qunatities.
Inquiries received include a wide
variety of goods produced abundant-
ly in this country but the bulk call
for raw materials.
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Rhoades Plans
March — Invercargill — Lthgow:
Overture — Bandmen’s Delight —
Skaggs.
March — Spirit of the West —
Hummer,
Novelty — Trombone Blues —
Jewell.
March — Orfmer of the Day —Hall.
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DENVER, May 25.— Six hundred
and fifty delegates, representing
more than 125,000 members in thirty
five states, are expected to attend
the 37th annual convention of the
Travelers Protective Association of
America in this city, June 12 and 17.
Included in the program of the
week’s activities of the commercial
travelers will be a concert effort to
launch a campaign to be conducted
thruout the nation for lifting of the
Pullman car surcharges imposed by
railroads. The fight against this sur-
- charge will take the form of wtate cam-
paigns to have legislation enacted
banning the tax, according to T. G.
Barr, secretary of the Colorado divi-
sion of the association, who is in
charge of program arrangements.
According to members of the asso-
ciation here, three candidates are al-
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MEXICO CITY, May 25. Produc-
tion of virtually all metals in Mexico
increased during the five years from
1921 to 1925 according to the Bureau
of National Statistics. Production of
gold and silver remained nearly sta-
tionary while other metals, particu-
larly lead and zinc took on a com-
mercial importance which they had
never had before.
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Mrs. L®o Tiberghein left this mom-1
ing for/a weeks visit in San Antonio.
She was accompanied by her sister,
Mrs. (Robert Leach of Waverly, Iowa,
who has been a guest in McAllen for
the past two months.
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1924 to 15,102 in 1926. AU but three
thousand of the blacks are nomadic. Wm. Penn — 5 cents — A Good Cigar
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Among the many delightful picnic
parties at the Crystal Pool In Mission
Tuesday evening, was one in which
the members of the P. E. P. Chapter
and their families were included.
After an enjoyable swim in the crys-
tal waters, a bounteous supper was
served.
The group included the families
of E. M. Card, J. E. Leslie, O. E. Burg,
H. B. Glendening, Floyd Glassock, K.
W. Jones, Fred Knudson, Ray J. Bent-
ley/ O. R. Osborn, Roy Telford, Cecil
Fulton, Miss Bess Richmond, David
Richmond and John Henry Griftin.
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the eign office announced today. News-
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Washington May 25—After the
Band Concert
W. E Rhoades, director of the Me- ’
Allen Municipal Band this morning
announced the following program for
the concert Thursday evening at the
city park: • 4, . ,
Austin, Texas, -May—Curriculum
for the study of aeronautical engineer
ing during the next long session of
the University of Texas has been an-
nounced by members of the faculty in
the school. The course will be available
only to senior students in the Univer-
sity who have had three years me-
chanical engineering or its equivalent
states Dr. J. M. Bryant, head of the
electrica| engineering department of
the University.
Courses offered will include gener-
al aeronautics, theory of aviation and
thernodysamic airplane engines. In
addition, there will be an aeronauti-
cal laboratory in conjunction with at
least two of these courses. Dr. H. J.
Ettlinger, associate professor of pure
mathematics, and H. C. Weaver, as-
sociate professor of mechanical en-
gineering, will instruct in aeronaut-
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. _ , Ion for the merger of the Kansas City
do Guerrero, editor of "La Opinoin". I _ , „ , ,c, c
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He has been taken to Saltillo for Lindbergh S Plane
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Austin May 25—The Court of Crim-
inal Appeals affirmed death penalties
upon Pete Banks, sentenced in the
Fayette county slaying, and of C. P.
Jones and Guerrellimo Hermandez
sentenced in the Reeves county slay-
ing of W. G. Paddock. No reversible,
error has been found.
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Denver Convention
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Novelty ■ Peculiarity — Bell.
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air tunnel for the testing of airplane
parts will be constructed, states Dr.
Bryant. He with several other facul-
ty members recently visited at Fort
Sam Houston and Duncan' Field where
assurance was given that army equip-
ment remaining from the World War
will be given over to the University
(International News Service)
LONDON, May 25.—The Soviet em-
' bassy and the trade headquarters in
the Soviet house, which the govern-
ment described s a hot-bed of com-
munist propaganda directed, against
England and America, were scenes of
feverish activity today as officials
Moscow May 25—Soviet Russia
Spingarn medal. Thie. honor- lg bes
towed annually togthe American ne-
gro judged the most distinguished
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greenbacks would produce the long
, sought drafts of beer, ale, lager, and
w hat-will you have.
ed a swim, and later a picnic lunch.
They were accompanied by Mrs. W.
N. McNeil, teacher of the class, Mes-
dames C. C. McDaniel and M. B.
Bounds of Royse City, and Miss Grace
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Watertown, N. Y. —The “grand
rush” into Ontario is on.
Ontario's official welcome to thirsty
Americans was marked by one of the
greatest migration of Northern New
York residents in the history of the
section when the province went offi-
cially wet May 15, according to Unit-
Paris May 25—The Chamber of Dep
uties resounded today with strange
sounds as the dignified president of
the Chamber led the members in giv-
ing Captain Charles Lindbergh a
series of rousing “Hip Hip Hoorays”
instead of the traditional vivas, the’
French peoples admiration of the fly-
er continues unabated and is as great
attraction today as it was Saturday
night. Lindburgh will be officially wel
corned by the city tomorrow. He will
be escorted to the City Hall by the Es-
cort Calvary and will be given honors
that are reserved only for Royalty
and high official dignataries. Lind-
bergh spent this morning tinkering
with his plane and was tickled to
get back to it.
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I from the long years of prohibition en-
forcement, was. Seen in preparation at
border points.
At Ogdensburg the ferry compauy
has overhauled its equipment. A year
ago it purchased a new ferry boat,
one of the big boats that formerl}
plied between Quebec and Levis, and
capable of transporting a whole bevy
of cars in addition to hundreds of pas
sengers. The other two craft owned
by the ferry company have been over-
hauled. Each will be placed into com-
mission prepared to help speed Ameri-
cans across the international line to
Canadian soil.
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LE BOURGET, France, May 25—
Breaking the seals on the fuel tanks
of Lindbergh’s plane it was revealed
that there wer still forty four gallons
of gasoline left. He could have
flown three hundred and nine five
miles further.
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McAllen Daily Press (McAllen, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 123, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 25, 1927, newspaper, May 25, 1927; McAllen, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1505146/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting McAllen Public Library.