The Brownsville Herald from Brownsville, Texas • Page 8

PAGE EIGHT TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1934 THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD The Valley First First in the Valley World Events of Today Told in Pictures Sure Sign of Spring-First Flood Arrives WinningPointat Senate Hearing Riddle: What Has a Camel's Head and Swims? So you don't believe In sea monsters? Well, maybe you have a name for the strange creature shown In this radiopboto after it bad been washed ashore near Cherbourg. France Twenty-Jive feet long and naa a neck a yar a ong and--of all things--a bead like a camel s. Another later at Greville, 3 miles northeast oE Cherbourg. "Advance guard" of serious floods threatened In man; areas, with neavj BHOWB melting and ice breaking in rivers, was this deluge in Williamson, W. where water poared into the tret floor of the city nal), shown at the right, Tug river, which overflowed Its Trains Meet Head-on; Death, Destruction Follow So emphatic have been the objections of Richard Whitney, president oi the New York Stock Exchange, shown above appearing before Sen.

Duncan Fletcher, chairman, and other members of the senate banking currency committee, at hearings on legislation to regulate stock exchanges, that plans are now being made to modify the proposed Fletcher-Barbara bill, designed for that winjose. Thelma 'Yesses' Way to Divorce She "Figures" HigK In Skating World Mercy Aviators Map Out Rescue Expedition When a passenger and a freight train collided head-on north of Dubuque, on the M. St. P. railroad, these two locomotives were wrecked and two enginemen killed.

Another trainman and five passengers, among them Hanford MacNider, former American Legion commander, were injured. One uassenger coach was derailed and five freight cars damaged. England's Hunger Marchers Protest Jobless Bill Thelma Todd, blond movie comedienne, "yessed" her way to a divorce decree when she appeared, smiling, in Los Angeles court, as shown here, and was freed from Pasquale J. Dei Cicco. Her lawyer asked her few questions as her husband's cruelty, Thelma replied "Yes, yes.

yes," to each, and, presto! the decree was hers. Deputy Cowed By Wooden Gun When 16,000 hunger marchers from all parts of Great Britain converged on London to protest the government's neVunfmpioyment bill, the city mustered 12,000 police to keep order. Here a contingent ol mounted police is seen holding back the crowds at Hyde Park. I See By the Papers SOMtBODV'D MOFEARlN'THE. KIDNAP MC-- SJMUCH IT'S TM6 DIG AV.X- VJILU HAVE TO I SHOVEU.ro NAB THE Pouce LEAVING no ribbon pup "kidnaped" for $500 diipmtck.

Taken prisoner with a wooden pistol by John Dillinger, desperado who escaped from county jail in Crown Point, Deputy Ernest Blunk is shown here after nis return home, telling the story of how he was forced to accompany Dillinger and a negro, marderer in their flight. Blunk and a garageman were ejected from the fugitives' car Bear Peotone, 111. She's just captured her eighth world's figure- skating championship, but when smiling, dimpled Sonja Henie ot Norway arrived iu New York, as shown here, she intimated she might quit competition. "One can't keep on being a champion forever," the 21-year- old champ said. Opposes Control W.

G. P.ul Supporting Richard Whitney, president of the New York Stock Exchange in the fight of the stock markets against Federal control and regulation, is W. G. Paul, secretary of the Los Angeles Stock Exchange. He is shown above as he appeared before the senate banking and currency committee.

Fights Restriction Richard Whitney Asserting that the Fletcher-Rayburn bill would "destroy the free and open market for securities," Richard Whitney, president of the New York Stock Exchange, is pictured leading the fight against the proposed legislation in his appearance before the house committee. The three Soviet flie: they will embark Russians marooned Quell Blaze After Flaming Ship Wins Race to Port Battling a stubborn blaze that had raged in the hold of the S. S. City of Montgomery for 2-1 hours as she raced to port, firemen aboard a flreboat in New York are sliown pouring water into the heavily listing vessel. Twenty-nine passengers were landed safely before the Montgomery, wliicli had coma; from Savaunab, suddenly listed at her dock.

Ice Blocks Pennsylvania Roads After Thaw Typical ot the havoc wrought by the sudden touch of spring in snowbound communities ili'e East is this scene in Pennsylvania. Workmen here are shown on Uie Yardley to Jtlorrfsville road -tearing great blocks ol ice lelt in the wake ol Delaware River floods..