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THE BRdWNSVlLLE HERALD, BROWNSVILLE. TEXAS Sunday, January 14, 1945 BROWNSVILLE HEARS CULBERTSON'S NEW PEACE BID MONDAY Ely Culbertaon, Internationally knoiro contract bridge expert and H'orld peace exponent, will offer four "Indltpeniable amendments" to the Dumbarton Oaks proposals when he comes to Brownsville Monday. Mr. Culbertson's appearance In an evening address at Brownsville high school. Is being sponsored by the Kiwanis club as another in Its Keep Up Charro Days, Says Brownsville Flier features of Cultural Arts Lyceum Cited Saturday It was learned that Mr Culbertson will lay down amend jnents to the world peace machln ery no'w being perfected, wlilch cal lor (1) specific powers (2) equa Tights to all nations (3)) arms limitation and (4) a separate international force.

In his peace program, which he calls "The Total Peace Plan," Mr Culbertson advocates a council oi 13 world trustees elected for six- year terms; two each from Britain, Russia and the United States: one each from France. China and the Moslem world, and two trustees collectively elected by the remaining membership. Eventually, his plan would add one trustee each tor Germany and Japan, He advocates that all trustees equal and vote by a simple majority; a. world supreme court, elected for life, constituted In the same manner as the world council; a president selected for six years from each leading state in starting with the United States, and a vocational senate to co-ordinate economic, educational and cultural agencies International cooperation. Inadequacy Charged for Matthew Taylor, Idaho Resident Dies Here At 72 Matthew Ross Taylor, 72, died Jan, 10 at the home of his son, Terrlll Taylor, on West Levee St.

Mr. Taylor only recently came to Brownsville from California with a son, whose family had been visiting the coast, Taylor had retired to his California home a few years ago ifter leading an active life in the and building business Idaho. The Taylor family were early pioneers of the western ountry. Ris avocation was work- ng with trees and specially with reducing fruit trees, and was suc- esaful in the development of ap- le orchards for commercial pur- oses. The deaceased was a Quaker, Culbertson contends that while the morning with interment in the Terrill Taylor plot in Buena Vista cemetery.

Services were conduc- the machinery to carry them ted by Rev, w. O. Ransome, pastor the principles reflected in Dumbarton Oaks proposals and had developed a reputation as a student of the Bible. The funeral was held Friday New Bill Asks Elimination Of County Office The county commissioners court Saturday voted to send bill to the Texas Legislature asking the cut Is Inadequate. Mr.

Culbcrtson Is due to arrive early Monday morning to be met of the Assembly of God church. Pallbearers were A. L. Shuckman, Roy Wallace, J. H.

Crow, En- Boy by a reception committee headed selmo Ramirez, Ray Cooper and by Travis Jennings. j. L. Jenkins. Survivors Include the following: Mrs.

L. T. Hazelrigg, a sister, of Oklahoma City; a daughter, Mrs. Glen Hazelrigg of Mich, and four sons, Giles Taylor of Pasadena, now with a construction crew of the tSandard Oil Company in Arabia, Hollis Taylor of Salt Lake City, Ltah, Kenneth Taylor, now with an air squadron jOf the United States army in Holland, and Terrlll Taylor of Brownsville. He is (Uso survived by 15 grand- Brownsville police today announ- chll dren of whom three are serv- ced the arrest of a 14-year-old wlth ne arm Europe and Of 14 Held For Questioning In 2 Burglaries Brownsville boy on charges alleging that he is the suspect sought two local burglaries.

Police Chief Truett Jordan said the boy's fingerprints tailed with prints picked up at the Stell Apartments nnd at the Mrs. Elea- Owens residence. "Ths boy was first suspicloned by Investigator Ernest Yznaga," Jordan said." "He and Doug Sadler worked on the case, took the boys prints and turned the identification over to Dick Edwards. The police finger-print and identification man then matched the prints," Jordan said. The boy--who was 14-years-old yesterday-- was picked up last night, Police allege the Juvenile is the one is a prisoner of Japan.

One granddaughter is a lieutenant In the Marines and is now instructing on the Pacific coast. There ibolitlon of this county's office of hide and animal Inspector, "We are the only county In ehe itate of Texas who still maintain out-dated office," Judge Oscar Dancy said. The resolution asking action by the legislature will be forwarded ti Rep. Augustine Celaya, Einjy said The court also voted to as'k Ce- to handle its recommendation that the present Tax-Remission law be etxended another 10 years. The law is due to expire in 1949, No action was taken on any cf the various "sub-court house" deals that have been simmering here for the last nine months, but indica- jtions were that the question would be taken up at a meeting in the near future.

The 'court voted to extend Judge Dancy all the leave he might require during January and February. At the same time, Dancy told the court he would leave Brownsville Wednesday night for Washington. "I want to be in Washington by Saturday," Dancy said. "Bob Mc- Leaish, A. Cramer and Alfred Tamm also are due'in the capital on or about that date to be on deck for the Water Treaty, which comeb I iup in the senate on Monday, Jan- I "Should you keep on holding I uary 22." icharro Days? You bet your life-all the Brownsville fellows overseas get a big kick out of it." That's the opinion of Lt, Robert Rqwe, who left here a little more than two years ago to learn flying and who has been in Brownsville the past 30 days of leave after 35 missions over enemy territory in the battle of Europe.

Lt. Rowe was a Charro booster! Realty Men Join State Association The Brownivlle Real Estate Board at its Friday night meeting at the Chamber of Commerce RATIONING, PRICE REGULATIONS COST $2.33 PER PERSON The price control and rationing it would have cost If there had jrograjns cost the Valley people no price control, and if prices $2.33 a person up to June 30, risen as they did during World according to information received Since the cost of the war voted to affiliate with the Tex- Ihere from Clifton Gaorge, Jr price a 'executive of the San Antonio dis- Strict Office of Price Administrs- 'tion. Up to the same date they saved an estimated $800 a. person In the days when he was in Brownsville, and he and Miss Elizabeth White, daughter of President Hawkins White of Charro Days, and Mrs. White, appeared in several dance specialties on Rancho Grande program' three years ago.

"I think the people here ought to go ail out for Charro Days, and Robbery Solved; Loot Recovered The sheriff's office yesterday announced the of one of two burglaries occurring in the Adams Gardens area during the last sev- the National- Association of Real Estate Boards as a body. His 'action qualifies all members as It was pointed out at the meeting that the National and state organziations have done a great deal to strengthen the lacs affecting the issuance of licenses to persons engaged in the real estate business. Discussing qualifications for membership in the local it was stated that a deal- er, in addition to having a state license, must meet certain requirements and accept the rules and regulations. Members are not permitted to accept property for sale unless they have written and signed exclusive The members- of the board, among other things, discussed toe enforcement of the zoning ordinances, and proposed increases in valuations by some of the tax bodies. A committee to investigate the merit of increased valuations will be named at the next meeting.

The next meeting will be held at the chamber of Commerce on Friday. Jan. 26. at 8 o'clock. All real estate dealers who are not now members of the local board are invited to attend the meeting and are urged to apply for membership now.

Applications may be presented to P. W. Samuel, secretary of the board, in the Maltby building. comes out of the taxpayer's pocket, holding down war costs 1s one way of holding down taxes," Georje commented. "World War I.

for example, which inflation might have cost. billion. It has been "Estimates place the cost of the (that nearly half of this war up to June 30. 1944, at $200 billion. This is $70 billion less than billion--was added to the neces- swy cost by inflationary price increases.

Steel plates, for instance, (were up 1ST per cent at the Armis- itice in 1318. This time price con- (trol has held the price of steel jplates exactly where it was In 1941. I We are still paying taxes oil the 'unnecessary costs contributed by Inflation in the period of the last war. "Moreover, between January 1941 and June 1944. consumers paid a total of about $296 billion for goods and services.

If prices had gone np as they did in the last war, con- Frank sinners would have had to pay $333 Dobie, cowman, author, college pillion for the same amount of professor and patron saint of (goods and billion acre Southwestern floklore, will be the' than they did. guest speaker on the Section AJ "Add together the $70 billion orientation program Tuesday af-; sa ved on war costs and. the $37 ternoon at 4:30 in Theater No. saved on consumer goods at the Hariingen AAF. and services, and you total The popular Texan, admiringly saving of $107 billion, or $800 for referred to as Professor Pancho by man, woman, and child in his many students in writing United States." folklore classes for nearly 30 years) Ceorge a(Wed thiR does ndt of Texas, has take into account direct savings to i years service farmers and businessmen.

Even visiting professor on thjs conservat ive estimate, how- history at Cambridge ever the cxpenditure of $2 .33 per native pe son hM vlelded savlngs PJn Dobie To Address Air Trainees At Harlingen Field HARLINGEN te New Health at present residing at Port To Be Introducedl where he completing work i '-test. Vino "A Tovs-n I TM era! days. Recovered in the "trap" set by deputy sheriffs and Constable Pab- AUSTIN bill to modernize and streamline Texas statutes on 'I his latest book, "A Texan i England." the control and prevention of com-' Prof. Dobie has authored a num Entertain Photo at top shows Lt, Robert let, the boys in the service know you're keeping Brownsville alive," (he said. "When we hear about it, why, we remember the fun we had in Charro Days, like we remember Howe, before he entered service, dancing with Elizabeth White, in a- Charro Day celebration.

Low- like that. er photo shows Rowe as he ap- jsoins," he said. the baseball games we played, or Keep lo Lopez of La Peria, were three! in the state's health code were en- municable disease has been intro- i of books, including "The! WESLACO --A host of visitors duced in the senate by L. K. SulaklLongriorr.s," "Coronado's'Children," (characterized the luncheon meet- of La Grange.

Vaciuero of the Brush Conn-ling of the Kiwanis club in the Cor- Health department officials have I try," and rr.any others as well asitez hotel. They included Ed Pern-, explained that many of the laws I written many newspaper columns I Eert Brown, Steve Galloway arid typewriters and an adding machine. Chief Deputy Sheriff will Gao- ler said the machines recovered burglar who entered the Apts. on December 20, and Stell the are also eight great grand children. McABen To Vote On Acquisition Of Water Plant I pears today.

Getting Goats Takes Exercise; Marines Learn Lt. Rowe is the son of Mrs. Jack Rowe, who lives at 635 W. Levee Friday were those taken from the Adams Gardens office on Jan. 6.

The machines were found in two canvas bags. The bags were thrown away when the pursuing officers it caught up with the suspect. "There's no doubt that the machines were destined crossing Cabler said. for They river Were wit their fight against the Japan- ese was tough, but assert their war MCALLEN The McAllen city affalnst Wild goats here was, in I street, and is a brother of Mrs. well wrappe din the Jack WIeeh, whose husband, for-1 The suspect, Cabler said, eluded 'Lopez and a posse who was closing in him.

Lopez had left the posse'on guard at the area where the suspect was hiding while he called the sheriff's office for help. Still missing, the deputy said, were several typewriters, an adding machine, and a calculator machine. These latter machines were taken from the Adams Gar- ni er county attorney, is now a technical sergeant In the intelligence service overseas. The young Brownsville aviator said that he saw another Brownsville Capt. Pat McManus, jpllot of an A-20 plane, in England.

and magazine articles. acted a score of years ago, and since that time new types of communicable diseases have been discovered and at the same time 1 fc icine has developed faster methods i an of the of cure and prevention of more familiar types of infectious diseases. Lieut, Ed Perry, all of Mer- capt John Deuel public CIay er hard of Phsrr, H. re i a tions officer wir a-ain re-urn I Hawke of Gait, Canada; Alex to the 0 cram' to eive his usual i Keesc Amarfllo; T. B.

Hatley of on on a 1 battlefronw, of Valley. and C. and the WACs will again be guests: O- 621 Roberson Introduced Joe at the Section A orientation. Ballamah. band director who pre- Guests on last week's program ffmed the band from the Stephen COMEDIAN DIES LONDON, (JP) Syd Walker, Harry 8.

radio and stage comedian, died retary also said that he found out ac on were 7 nat he listed Owens residence, 335 E. Third on January 11. Records on the case Indicate tht burglar enterlnc the Owens home got away with only 25 cents. At the Stell apartments he took $25 In cash and some twenty-odd items of Jewelry. Tax Report Due In By Monday Tomorrow is the last day for filing your Income tax report, if you come under the regulations gov- commission has called an election for Jan.

23 to allow voters of the city to pass on the question of the city's acquiring the McAllen system from the present owners, the Central Power LJght Co, If the voters approved purchase of the system, they will also be risked to approve issuance of water revenue bonds to the amount of 3505,000 In payment for the property. The bonds would run for 30 years with Interest at three per cent. The bonds will cnll for principal payments solely from net.re- venues of the water system. (goat Eligible voters will be those hold- ns 1043 poll tax receipts, inasmuch as the 1944 tax receipt Is not effective until after February 1 next, R. B.

Creager To Attend GOP Meet R. B. Creager, Texas' National will national his crew wen down and nis crew went down the dens office on Jan. 11, 1945. over Germany.

ways, tougher. The goats were destroying pasture and hastening erosion on the Island and the Marines were assigned the job of wlp- i Ing them out. I The invasion of goat land led Into country more rugged than the veterans had ever seen. -One group Officers working on the case are Lepez, Cablef and Deputy Sheriff Esequiel Cavazos. FARM DATA SOUGHT The 1945 Farm Census now underway in the Bio Grande Valley will Saturday of complications follow- an appendectomy.

The 200- pound specialist in Cockney humor was best known in the Bri- RubeKstein, of the Training Division. Lt. McDonald, military singing officer led in an opening round of song accompanied on the piano by Jr. Mrs, Lobite and Judy- were accompanists. Next week meeting of all three service clubs in conjunction with the chamber of corn- tiah Isles for his "Wandering Junk Sgt.

George Busch and featuring me rce is being planned for 12 noon Man" broadcasts on the BBC. vocals by Cpl. Orel Cottrell. on Wednesday at the Cortez hotel tlme i to throw problems of each even the goats had abandoned as unsafe, spending two days and two nights in cold, gray cloud mist's of farms. This will be done by using an entirely new classification of farms in addition.

to the old classifications such as size, tenure, and value of products. While the U. S. Census Bureau has not yet decided upon the exact WRITES FROM THE PACIFIC without food or water. Th chalked i classification, to be used, it is expected to be along the lines recently I proposed by a group of noted iricultural economists.

The rec last several days, with last minute Income tax filers who need assistance with their reports. Tax- reports may also be turned in at the Harlingen and Edlnburg offices. Because of the manpower shortage In the tax offices citizens of the Rio Grande Valley who need help with their reports are asked to visit the tax office as soon possible In order to ease the pressure of the last minute rush, Those reporting withholding tax, must have their reports in by March 1, and are urged to fill out tax blanks ns soon an possible. Flaxseed Planting Increase Is Sought WASHINGTON, The Food Administration announced Saturday provisions of a OOO.COO program designed to encourage farmers to plant at least S.OQQ.OOO ncres to in 1845. This acreage Is to mee! held he Indianapolis.

Ind. After returning to the comparative comforts-of the main camp one Marine explained'; "What goate I we couldn't shoot, we ran to death." Farm Secret Ballot In in the Journal of were that all States should be ed into five classes. -These would be: l-large-scale farms and plantations, 2-family-commercial farms, 3-part-time farms, 4 residential farms, and 5 small scale farms. ductive capacity their farms. The new classification will also assist legislators in formulating in; policies bearing upon the status of 'family operated farms In competition with large-scale commercial farms.

It will be possible, by applying the new classification to data collected in previous farm censuses, to see where changes from fam- uary 22, he said -Saturdav. This will the first meeting of national commUtocmen follow- In? the ttenera! election. Reports will be heard from the national chairman and financial chairman, and a budget set up. Cretiger expects to be in Indianapolis for three days and will then make a business trip to EvnnsvlUe, Ind. before returning to Brownsville, a measure designed to make tne ballot more secret, will be considered by the 49th legislature.

The state Democratic executive committee is on record as favoring revision of the laws to permit any political party in the state to exercise full control of its affairs and to "definite its membership." The Texas League of Women Voters is sponsoring a proposed secret ballot to be introduced by Sen. Jnmes A. Stanford of Austin. Large-scaie farms would include i farming to large'-scale all those having a value of have taken place js chances In cx ceedmg $10.000 a year and em- laws- including loylng TM 5e labor Bivalent to at 1 a Bst ten men tnre months. farm those raising products valued at fVovn fin A to 510,000.

Farms which: i i i 6 than $600 worth of lit any products would be classified as small-scale except in cases where the operator works off the farm Local Fisherman Describes Trip Generals Say From A Long-Accepted Habit age Cresldential farms). The adoption by the Census of a new classification of farms is a response to the need of public officials, farm leaders, and the public generally for information about these distinct classes in our farm Compache and Lema affords population. This need became in- nearly every type of "pescado," ac- A. B. Lorlno, Brownsville fish dealer, in recent article in Pish- ing Gazette, outlined his discoveries durir.K a two weeks vacation, en commercial fishing in Mtxico.

Pishing at Ciudw del Carmen, By KENNETH L. OIXON I handful of fronts I recall only IN BELGIUM (Delayed) --jYpj--jone or two who didn't say did creasingly evident during the thir- ties.when the planning and administration of the numerous government 'programs to aid farmers got v--. V.W./ viic ui WJ1U LUUJl 5aV J. GIG i 'J When there is time it would be in- this or. did that when they i ay be came necessary to, terestlng to do a little research as I meant "We," or more truthfully i ms robleras an cording to Lorino, Pish are scarce at Ciudad del Carmen, he stated, and no ice is used to preserve them.

fact, some people have been heard minimum requirements for lin- to insist that the first thing a new more truthfully, to why generals say so much. "They." i It's Ions-accepted habit--one of I it always seemed a little dicta-I -the things you learn to expect torinl to many of us Pfc. (Poor' se al terms the "average of a rat er than around an army. As a matter of Fouled Up Correspondents) but jeed oil for military and commercial use, the WFA said. Payments of $5 will be made to farmers for each acre planted to flaxxseed up to the individual general does is to stand in front of a mirror and practice it.

This is not said so much in criticism as in puzzlement, because good generals do it Just- about as farm's goal. Farm goals much as bad. will be determined by local A A A I Lately it has been particularly farmer committees. noticeable, for It was GI guts and goals for principal produc- not the strategy of'generals that ing states Included Texas 41,000. stopped the Germans in this Belgian bulge.

Perhaps it is part of their train- ifarm" was accepted as' part of the profes- i Wartime problems of maximizing slonal military manner. Even i Production have further emphasiz- trcme cases of Napoleonic grandeur were written off cockiness." But now many -brave amateurs ed the need for a new census classification of'farms. Certain meas- r.os sell for 2 to 3 pesos apiece. Trout, sharks, ray fish, sting ray, oysters, stone crabs, and headless shrimp are -also sold commercially here, he pointed out. At Lerna, a short distance from Compache, devivlfish are sold for ten cenlavos.

and taken to Vera ures. such as the importation of Cruz where it is canned and ship- foreign workers, were primarily ped to the United States. in olive drab lie dead in the Ard- taken, to assist the larger farms, Boats used for fishing'at Com- HennSS ShOXV. vnn i i i i a i rmtn.r. TM.

u. a you A Chain Smoker? ST. LOUIS i-Pj--Police Saturday were asked to search for a missing truck driver. Thursday the driver was given 125 cartons of cigarettes and 10 boxes of cigars to deliver to the Missouri Athletic Club. He hasn't been seen since.

return farms were in pache, he said, are 15 to 25 feet from a Jong day i of certain types of machinery long and sharp at both ends other way to avoid seeing their (and of a draft policy which profcec- Each boat has two masts and sails frozen, crumpled bodies, grates ted essential family workers The I not decked over, and stay out from to hear a general say "I stopped smallest farms required credits and on to. two '5 to 15 mile the blasted Boche here." marketing assistance. from shore before returning with In all decency you know he does It wasn't until Amy Lowell was 28 that she discovered that poetry notice it. great responsibilities. But when you've just seen some survivors of a company which was cut to pieces while grimly holding a little hilltop long after necessity dictated, and when you hear a general point to a map and say, quite unconsciously, "I held my flank firm on this hilltop," you was natural mode of expression and she was 38 before her first volume was published, Lots of generals giva full credit to the guys under them.

But during a year and a half following a ing--a sort of planned psychology not mean way, but you I' In the post war --so that the generals realize their wonder how he can preserve thatK sts and Problems of the different) their catch. professionn! illusion, when he may, a moment speak with sincere huskiness of the super-human heroism of his men. After it happens again and again you begin to realise it must be part of traditional military habit. Otherwise, there -arc plenty 'of good guys with stars oa' their, shoulders realize 'how i sounds Tight now. when the ama-' teurs have saved the day after the professionals blundered.

especially I ciasses of farmers are expected "to snt later, differ Commodity loans, price supports, and similar measures will affects primarily the operations of large-scale and family, farms rather than the operators of small farms who consume most of what they grow. More sig- niflcent for the families living on small arms be programs or nedlcal service, old age and survivors' insurance, and measures as- Isting them in developing the pro- Bandage Maker SIOUZ FALLS, S. Capt, Carl T. Strass makes bandages in his spare time. He's so adept at it that the Sioux Falls Navy Mother's Club has just made him an honorary member.

An overseas veteran of World War the police captain folded and tied 55 025 surgical dressings in 1944 Since the turn of the year he has added another 8,000. His vacation over, Ernie Pyje has, in his own words, "gene war- horsing off to the Pacific," to report ihe story of our boys who fighting the Japs. This means that readers of Pyle's column will be rewarded with m'ortf et "the finest dispatches of this the type of reports that won Ernie the Pulitzer prize and unanimous acclaim as "the greatest correspondent of the war." Look for the first one OOn The Brownsville Herald.