Bankers See Reparations Report as Beginning of End for Young Plan 1* » collapse ol tlie Vatican library oni remember the fiva victims In thetr either at the volcano or headed that Tuesday and asked the cardinals to I masses tomorrow.__ way. in CAUSES Halemaumau crater when Iasi POPE SENDS New QUAKE was feet | Ushers measured 3,000 PROBLEM IS 1931 3.500 long. feet wide, and 1.050 feet deep. Its last previous eruption started Nov. MESSAGE TO LAVA TO FLOW 19, 1930, and continued until Dec SHIFTED 7 Yule Celebrations of that year.

Severe Tremor VATICAN CITY, Dec. 24. — SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 24. (A*)— Santa will find them in the club INTO CRATER The tremor which shook the Pope Pius received a score of cardi- of in the salons CONFERENCE Flying trees, orchids that cars railroad trains, island was the most yesterday nals at uoon today and through travel across the comment to in bright- of passenger liners and even Dec. 24.—(4*i—A severe in many years and the erup- HILO, Hawaii, them sent a Christmas message to en for a few hours, syn- tion was as j — Bcpadway some of described by observers BASEL. Switzerland. Dec. 24 Jerry boats. huge volume lava flowing into the Catholic world. thetic holly and imitation Yule trees the most violent since 1924. he advisory com- The orchids are the re- Halemaumau crater, Kilauea. In a Young plan in ' back yard and "alo- traveling He refused to discuss or advise on * new eruption stated late yesterday Braving possible asphyxiation. mittee report upnolding has" Hawaii wireless tele- sult of an arrangement between San disarmament and peace because he from by an had covered the 48 J. N. Gandy, manager of the vol- contention that she can not pay by earthquake said he and other “had never are sonic of the things Francisco and New York cano the popes at ex- phone—these growers acres of the floor of the gigantic house, struggled through DO YOU remember the story of Tiny conditional reparations the differ- been heeded” in the past on that ; which make Christmas, 1931, florists for service whercb) today. surface wind to gaze into the pit ot piration of the Hoover moratorium airplane pit I and often their words had Tim in Dickens' “Christmas Carols"... ent. fire, more than a thousand feet subject Is regarded bankers here as the the rare blooms may be picked held Approximately fifty laval foun- by St. Nick will find a curious assort- “become a cause of discord.” a little hobbling about the an the tains sent up a glow visible from deep. happy cripple beginumg of the end of Young one day dworn in New York, While he had been asked to speak ment of trees on which to hang his half the Mand of Hawaii. Gandy reported four of the many on crutches, with a blessing for plan. next evening., on disarmament and he said always presents this year. In the Pribilof fountains were 150 feet high and peace, Those who have studied the docu- Fames Defy Spectators he had refused because often everyone? islands, not far from his own stamp- others rose as high as thirty feet “very ment regard it as a carefully bal- fumes of < there arc Christ- Sulphur kept hundreds from the of it advice) has been given by us and the German ing ground, neither rcething floor the fire anced statement of would-be spectators away from the our but it has never mas trees nor holly. There he will Well-Known Texas pit. by predecessors, situation in the light of the world rim of the crater, the usual van- been heeded. find the synthetic creations, decked As a matter of fact it HIS FATHER worked for a man named depression, and as remaining with- for the of with last s tinsel. Woman Dies In Crash tage point thousands has very often been transformed so the year a in the framework of Young tourists who visit the volcano an- as Scrooge, receiving but meager salary Some of the larger planes of the WAXAHACHIE, Dec. 23. —

— to become a cause of discord. plan as demanded, but at Train Kills Texan Therefore is for his work «f letters. United Air lines will carry small While on her way to Dallas to nually. it much better to speak copying Scrooge the same time they believe it The trail across the lava desert LUBBOCK. Dec. 23.—(flh—A lighted trees In Southern California celebrate Christmas. Mrs. J. R. grade to Ood and to ask from him truce was a old man, who didn’t sounds the deathknell of the plan the three miles from the accident near here cost the grouchy a desert cactus Ransone. well-known in the ~tate. stretching crossing peace among men.” Santa will find big a for He itself. volcano house to Halemaumau was life of J. C. Reeves, 45. a farmer. have pleasant word anyone. scintillating with lights and tinsel. was killed in an automobile col- He announced he would Issue soon aafe, however, and hundreds of He was killed when his even when wished French Victorious The “daddy of all Christmas trees" lision near Milford. yesterday an encyclical on the 15th centenary grumbled anyone after ‘persons made a pilerimaze to a truck was struck by a passenger council of and told of hts The French victory, if such It a giant sequoia. 271 feet high, will She died almost instantly Ephesus him a Merry Christmas. as close to tier as train. His son. 18. ns se- sorrows and in was. came in omissions—in the be the scene of a Christmas cele- her automobile, m which she and point Lloyd, joys reviewing the a possible. It was asserted here that riously injured. They were en route work of the church for the shifting of the whole reparations bration tomorrow more than 6.000 a son, W. R. Ransone. 23. and ! past year. I every automobile In the Island was to their home. He problem to the international con- feet above sea level. This Is the Gen- cousin. L. D. James. 22, wr e rid- spoke particularly of the partial with one ONE the Spirit of ference tentatively scheduled for eral Orant In the National park ; ing. co’llded yesterday li —— next month—and In the achieve- of that name. Foresters have esti- bearing Lt. and Mrs. Frederick T =ft Christmas came upon old Scrooge ment of the French delegation in mated it was 2.000 years old when Berg of San Antonio. asleep and carried him away in his their colleagues on the was bom. forcing Christ dreams to the humble home of Tiny committee to confine themselves There will be Christmas trees a- The common name of the cica- saw' the strictly to the letter of the Young float and Christmas ;»-ees on wheels. das is “locust." Tim. There he family, poor plan. and with barely enough to eat, yet all The Germans, however, received were for the little they complete vindication in their con- happy, grateful tention they no longer can make 0i had. conditional payments. It is agrerd. The full text of the report, sign- ed late after two and a 1 yesterday HIS HEART softened at what he saw, * half weeks of hard work. I* to be a He published today In four languages. Christmas and great change came over him. 7 The English text has been com- decided to keep Christmas as he should have to wait until EVERYBODY 1 pleted but will to others. the others are finished. Summaries ...by bringing happiness were issued by several delegations and compared well HAPPY? % Again yesterday they Cl with the text but today It appear- HAPPINESS to others. .that's exactly ed there were some differences In Wouldn’t it bp won- what Christmas means. Interpretation* of the meaning of "best a the report. derful if every one France Airs ro»u WISHES : zould feel every day as HAPPINESS to others.. .that’s The French resume devoted to just 1 us the first two of the docu- the most of feel when what our Service means, and with it at chapters Wo so. We’ve tried each In- hope ^ ment emnhasized the enormous Christmas comes around this glad Season of the year goes a crease of expenditures by the Ger- day of 10.‘51 to make folks happy —with hearts full of sincere wish for man state and national govern- and we’ll keep on trying during jj ments but gave little space to the 10:t2. We this Christmas and committee’s conclusions. The Anglo- hope gladness peaceful- American and German resumes finds all our patrons happy, con- ness and tranquility! A Merry Christmas to All were almost identical. The German tented and with a bright, prom is- *1 contained the statement We believe we know summary ing outlook for the year ahead. that the experts had found that of how feel at Christ- the eighteen billion marks Ger- you many borrowed In the past two mas time, because that’s years, ten billion, three hundred and 9 the we feel too. million marks were nald for repara- Building way tions Both the Anglo-American 2 Peace and happiness to and French extracts omitted this • point. Loan Association you—on Christmas <»ay Signed and sealed with d’t» for- Brownsville and every malitv. the report was hanled to H day. the World bank today and ropi»5 & were transmitted to Go-mary's creditors ■.-.. — 1 EAGLE I -—-—- Pharmacy WOMAN NAMED JOYOUS TIOINGSt Brownsville

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Dee. — (JFi— ^ WASHINGTON. 24 The success of American feminism stood at new heights today througn I the selection of Mary Emma Wool- I t Just to Our ley. president of Mt. Holyoke col- Express Appreciation lege. to represent the United States in the Genoa disarmament con- For ference. Your Favors During the Past Year! Never before has any woman served as a delegate to a parley | between nations of such tremen- dous significance Never before has an American woman SEASON’S GREETINGS held a govern- mental position In any way com- parable. '^CHRISMSJOY f\r selection, announced by And All Good Wishes f Pres. Hoover yesterday, was hailed ^Immediately by organized woman- , TOGETHER WITH HEARTY hood of the country. Women, more- and the £ over. do not expect her to be any- fI I I thing like a “rubber stamp” In the IIP 15 United States delegation, for the MILLER RADIO SHOP »1 THANKS H • Massachusetts educator Is a vigor- £ ;;'j ous advocate of peace, member of FOR FAVORS OF THE PAST With You A 5 many active organizations which | have striven for vears to prevent future world conflict. Miss Woolley is the third delegate ! chosen by the Texas Bank and Trust Co. Our president Ambas- MERRY Patrons Friends! sador Dawes will be chief of the I Brownsville jj group and Sen. Swanson of Vir- m ginia has been named to serve. J Others are to ||«w*»w««e<«we**** be chosen. a The woman delegate Is fig but CHRISTMAS I We wish you Merry Christmas does not look it. Her hair Is brown, her step firm, quick. For 30 years she has been re- directing the Some would say that only those really A and a Season of Good Cheer! ;! nowned girls’ school at South Had- mean their who have A ley. Masv. even while carrying on anything by fishes her aggressive work on national helped with their hands to make their A and international affairs. wishes come true. And, for all we know, May the joy which has gladdened K this may be good doctrine. At any rafe, we jff hearts at Christmas time ever since R have been doing what we can through the 1" medium of our business during the past the beginning of this bright dispensa- months to make all the we could A people tion enter into life1 and dwell happier and better prepared to enjoy life. A your Therefore when we wish you a Merry A there perpetually to transmute for you ^ Christmas and a New Year we are Happy $ the dull and toilsome routine of every- merely expressing in words what every ^ *<] existence into a woven work of working day in the year we express in JS day actions. finest spun gold. jl

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