The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 2, 1931 Page: 6 of 8
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TI IE Al VIS Si N, Oldest Paper Published in Brazoria County
system
Inaugurated *
Rr\ irw of I In* ear 1930
at ' loineand in ()therLands
appointed
ning
,, j reau
Law -■
■Ion
before
with
the plan
*4^
F
%prtl by Hungary
•«* of immigration
I <■
ana Hugh
erary Digest
IK1
I 1,1
5
civil war
I
trist
Preaident
nnd
Great Conspiracy Story.
The Repub
tna Jor
•••1 lbat It had uii
• on
Item
> Paulo
12
• L
It of unfortun
ite
ural
d I
With
Rio
K. Yardi
rah-
of bloody fighting Luis
In thia
a
as provisional president
ed
Ha
fortifications
minister
paid tn T'
I
1 oki u;\
G
DOMES III.
J
IM I HX \HOWL
The Increase for the \
i
In
brought
nd Italy.
d llml-
fartnera
of
their
NECROLOGY
of 1922.
oraiE m
izam
be| ow
whole
fura*t
med until i
■» result* w
ue >>f \nt ■■ « nmde in August (ta
awaited report on the Palestine
ed io hare a part In
were Former Premier
or.iyn Minister Briand
iero were many
was drawing In
with Germany
minister to
minister to
pbta a
w ho, t
ober
gled manfully thro'i
■•‘he the nation's •
was sl
chance
■ailed,
n stormy sum in.
The
Auii-a
d I automobile manufacturer I
■ , W
count tie
'Irand U
By I IIV. ARD W. PICK ARD
; with these states by 1
W. M
Herman
■•.-nductcd by II • Lit-
di chted that the roun-
■r i otnrnia-
was made
advent
"1 wa
dress, i
uual Ortls Rubio wus in
extent his recot
appropriated m<
hi w I • ti a number of
Mates were said to he
I gathered nn Itn
She was largely
lomil defense und
a |mw-
on her
Off. r than Prime I
and bia ministers.
France, Spain and Italy.
>ne small provision in the finan.-
brought a vote of Im k
ilidence in tiie French chambe
Mab-
ad. W
o>mi*»4 *
Borne
government.
f vast Import de
utl< n from the Brit
i < »ne w .i« llo- ef
the lni|M*rhi) eonfer-
•’ 8 SI
r«. ■
By ELMO SCO I
j)
employment
aside a I arg.
who had suffered from
Mr. Hoover transmitted
the revised protocols <
court and asked early »c
an
■
be told “the Franklin
Frattkl:- Institute Muse
I’W'I’hlliHlerj hia t.- .
“** "“““■‘J mor.u.o.-i,t to t.
I that wiv
i imrllnrnt
whose rule the country promises to j
I.special attention is being
eorgntilautinn of agriculture '
and to education.
After bring ratified by all the na-
•r.s <■•>■• •■rued, the Young plan for
*’>- put Into effect on
i>rk iilrendy had been elected pred
•ly disnp|M>lnt
Issue w hs economic <is
opr-nuion, and tn this nothing was «•■■
I passed
president Hipollto I edera
dent then named <
the place and he
Prohibition and the Election.
Prohibition ns a political Issue In
F5 G
fa
— dem-md that her right
l parity with France tie nd
nnd Frame's fiat refusal to
is point.
Rect
slackened. One of its
•staii ms wns the mak
The
consisting largely
to boy-
le conference Br-
ibe year, because
or the absolute la-
the hlatne -in Great Britain,
all the British government nn-
n new jm»Iicy concerning I'nles j
tine which would stop for the present
'1111,17 imuiigta>i.’ti of Jews Into
s5?<
©
w
at i
Ba I ph 11
; Fled M
< was ousted
The members of the Junta that took
over the government ut once began
quarreling and scheming, but Vargas
promptly enrne up from the south with
(i. a large force of gaucho aoldiers and
... ... ...........
Maj. Gen. Harry Taylor. Ernmr [w
Hungarian prlma
cotnpen*
ho in • r >a'i;U ■ f Hln****
, '■ .. t. ■ S'-mi after the
PI1t i os " r ' I'resident
into «’f!ect • ‘",1
three bureau* <t ‘ : been In
ins "f till wars and
Frank T. H.nes as
cartoonist; John 1» Archbold, oil
fate; Prof. Henry J c„K. veteran
weather forecaster; Edward Bok, nl
Itor and philanthropist; Baron Leon
«a»ael, noted Belgian banker; Mr*,
vvmi.... jr22tn~ Btophea i.
” "”1,: 74’-J
: Queen FeS
'■ I’ Hardly '’j
gosernor of Federal Reser, bank *
Boston ; Lord ilewar of . Rri’dg- '■’"J
Dr. H. IL Fumes*. Jr.. Shakespesnaiffl
authority; Cardinal de .Vc.verJe <■
lllo de Janeiro; Charles s
publisher; Robert Bridger, poet 3
rente of England: Adel.- hu ..'w
tress; Maj Gen. George Raniwt,
n er commandant of the Marine cirytM
In May—Charles S. Gilp >
gro actor; Robertua !.ov<-
critic; Earl D. Church. . ..n
of pensions; Dr. Fridtjof \a
wegian explorer; W. J. Locke. Fli.pja^M
novelist; Herbert D. dui>bmb£9
and author; Col. J. Gray Estey, uroi^M
they would accept nothing less than
dominion status, and some of them
bitterly
\\ Hey. pure f<«od s;.t
In July- Grant Overt.c.,
| Arthur Conan Doyle, Engl
{ Maj. (Jen. W. C. Neville.
telli, deaa of the aacred n
von Bernhardt, German
; war write:; Rear Admlr
■ ■rtson; Henry Sydnor Him
■st; Ix*opold von Ac.
iHines M. Lynch, vetcr:-
International Typogrupi
Harry S Black. New ¥<> 1
i bid .Marshal Count "■
James Eads How, “mi1
D. Joseph Silverman, Jew ■
decennial
cetiaua begau on April iue num
figures, anuounced In November, gave
the population «»f the United Stall
us 122.775.040.
decade was at
On November 28. President Hoover
■ppoloted William N Doak of V;-
ginia se. retary of labor to succeed
James J. Davis, who had been elected
■enator from I'ennaylvanin.
The short session of congress opened
I'e.‘ember J. and the President's mes-
sage was largely concerned with meas-
ures of relief. Following to a great
e than one hundred
emergency cunstruc-
igned to aid the tin-
alt tuition, and also set
to tin'h:
milled.
yh*ld tn.
Lsagus Receives Brund'a Scheme
In September the nsHenibly of the
League of Nat intis listened tiodtclv
while M. Brland. French foreign nun
later, expounded hla pet scheme for a
federation of l ie ■•nn si..- « other
■t a tex men cautiously praised the plun
■ nd It was if' «•;■ ..! tn principle by
the assembly and referred to r spo. ini
cotnmltivi- which will report to the
19R1 meet I UK
Twenty-eight of the nation* repre
•ented at Geneva -’gned on Octolier 2
• treaty guaranteeing finan si n d to
any algnatory state that I* the victim
of w irllko aggrewdon
|j«ie in Auguai nine or tne sniniier
nation* of ventral I'irvpe held a con
ference In Warsaw nnd agreed on a
concerted program of action mainly In
furtherance of their iigi ul.-tn Inter
eat a The pact was signed by Bulgaria,
(’sechaualovakls. Enb-iila Finland Hun
gary. Latvia. Pol.nnd. Runinnin nnd
Jngoainvin. Lithuania was absent tie
>-ause of her political •inferences with
Poland. Frame was quick to strength
Some of the recommends’d'D-a of the
sioo were adopted !■.' > . - the
most Intportanf being De transfer of
plete di aeon i
from Europe
German Fascists Win.
A* In most other countries, political
events In Germany reflected the
and there It w.-i* aggravated by the
feeling that they were oppressed by
the reparations.
ahah of Persia.
In March—D. H.
novelist; Dr. Arthur T. Hu
dent emeritus of Yale;
bert Gladstone of England : ___
mlral von Tirpltx of Ger .,nv >Mm.
de Illvera. former dictate:
lx»rd Balfour. British si.-
ter Eckermll, authority
In April—Coal ma Wagne
the famous composer
Washbum. American d:
dltu, empress of Ethloj.'
toria of Sweden; W
the British government could not agree
concerning free trad", protection and
preferential rates within the empire.
Problem of India.
The Increasing lnde|»endence of the
dominions was marked by the tacit
understanding that henceforth they
shall have the right to accredit their
..wn diplomata tp .orelgn countries.
■ nd tnny communicate with one an
other and with Great Britain, not
through governors general, hut directly.
It wns decided to create a tribunal
for the a*ttlomen» of Intralmnertn!
disputes.
The future status of India A-tthln
the empire was a question
troubled tie British throughout
year, and If »h» evHnpllcated by the j
non resistance reneitlon conducted by '
Mahatma Gandhi and bls numerons
followers. As Is their custom the
Conttnuniats took advantage of the alt
met Ion to <-onvert Hie (teacefiil res -lit
of the Indian Nationalist* Into riotous
■icniooMt rat ion* mid ill..
military forests had to handle not
these but also attacks on the north
western frontier by tribesmen Gandhi ......... ..... „ _ .
atid many of lilt Itouieuatit* were pul i v asquei aaa Zoned out of ofitca. ba
five middle parties. The National So i
ciulists and the Corniaunlsts kept up
co'i’*nt)ti agitation end President Hin- I
dissolved the relchstng on >
In the elections which were
.....r 14 the National So-
won a most surprising and tremendous
They increased the number
seats in the r> -iistag from
17, and their popular vote from
t“ more than Gasshss) Their
titular leader la Adolf Hitler ho tie
Ing an Austrinu. could m>t be elected
bv Gon
held on
Knfaei Trunilo was
and Inaugurated
■ f the World
otlon on them.
nas little j
er. no one |
Inr Hm-coed<'«l temporarily
era! I rena. Elections were
May 10 and Gen
chosen presided
three months luter.
Bolivia was next on the list. There
Dr. Hernando Biles trie*!, like Vasquez.
to perpetuate his rule and was driven
from office in May by the insurgents.
He whs permitted to take refuge tn
Clii e. and tils much hated right bund
niun. Gen. Huns Kundt of Prussia
fled hack to his German home A mill
tary Junta took over the government.
Its chief being Gen. Carlos Blanco
GalHBdo
| officers of the army led a movement
| ugsinst President Augi..<to B Leguia
■eked the British methods I ull(, had held the office for more than
teu years and coiiaidered bimSeif al
most irremovable. He was forctxl
resign, turning over his juiuera t«
military junta, and later Lieut. Col
Luis M. Sanches Cerro was made pro
visional president. Logula had been
recognized as an efficient business
If at all.
and behl on
aud fall, but
Rev. Austin Dow'lnf.
-.rchblshrrp of flt. Ptt'd : Mother j
labor twioinr
In December—<'ourt l a ml H- lT|
N«w T<Wk magazine put :.- 1 3
E. Huntington. educator Dr 3
Bart’Ht. noted chun-hmsn aad *.
Sir Otto Belt. South African kia’J
magnate; Father Jerome
San Jose. Calif., astronent- r
Overman «Mn»tnr from North
br Waster* WsWWS**' l’,Wa 1'
.Mather, former din-. -,r
parks; Viscount Eai..
Mrs. Rebecca L Fm1-.
ator from Georgia. |>r
Hutchins, president em ■
versify of Michigan; Re
W. W. Kimball and Thoma
u'titat ••< Jui.e. I K.iu Ins e&iitt io
France he flew to bis native court
try In hii alrpliine and two days later
the parliament declared him king and
his little son. who had held the title,
heir to the throne Carol aoon began
planning for his cot-ouaiioa. but his
estranged wife de< tiued to be recon-
ciled and the statesmen said the cere
mony could not be held unless she
were present »r the marriage were
dissolved. As a result of this dispute
j Premier .Muniu resigned In October and
Carol went ahead with his plans.
I At* Interesting .1 not Important event
| waa Hie marriage nn octotrer 25 of
| King Boris of Bulgaria and Prlnceaa
that ' daughter of the king and
tJ1|, ; queen of Italy
Latin American Revolutions.
Revolt flamed in four South Ainer
. lean republics Four uimi who bad
| virtual dictators were ousted. Four
j new governments sere uatabliHhed. As
■ a preliminary to these events there
; was ■ revolution In the Dominican
and I republic tn February, the InunedUie
cause being the anuminced intention
of President Horacio Vasquez to stand
for re-election After a few skirmishes
manufacturer; U illiarn <u iwsy I
ridge, American sculp? :
dall T Davidson, former • -bi
of Canterbury; Cardinal i : ;
bishop of Reims; Dr J Wi
I'owkoa. ethnologist
In June—Gen. Herbert M I...rd.
tner director of the bu> .- lb-
H. Winslow, playwright . Ma,
C. A. Devol; W. E. Ni. k< - -n B.-
financier; Chief Magistr.;.- Wil
McAdoo of New York . T
i hulstrup. Illuairntor; II.-.- ■■ C
ger, oil magnate; Sir Henn 0
grave of England, auto and > it i|
■'? I record holder; Kirk M-• .1.
ni'.' of boys’ books; earl of Mar. pre
I nobleman of Scotian Mt
He viaaon Post, author; Dr. Kuim Fm
lot of Harvard; J.
nfal of ciril liberties'’ and also of
m-potlsm and the sale of con.-. - •
He was Imprisoned to await trial.
Late in August
Irigoyen of Argentina was warned by
hla minister of juvtice that a revolt!- |
tinn might break out Immediately a '
I was that Burma should he made a
-eparate dominion.
In ttip • 11 h<Iimn Ftxti.iool piwtlon q*.
July 28 the Conservatives completely
upset tin l.thenil gmermnent beade<1
On Mitv I I’rime Minister W. L Maiketizie
I King and secured a comfortable ma
1 Jorlty in the dominion parliament, and
, Richard B. Bennett, their leader, he
t came prime minister. The new govern-
ment took siepa at once to relieve the
unemployment situation and to help
*" | few days later the prediction was ful-
filled, the high army and navy officers
leading their commands in a revolt
that speedily ousted the aged chief
executive, who was seriously ill. Only
In Bur:. 1 Alrea wa.; there any p. j ular
*' : nppositioo to the revolution, nnd tin* - ■
soon quelled with some blood | erary DI
Gen Jose Francisco Uriburu. ; ",,s
chief of tiie Insurgent*, became the | the Elgh
provlslonnl president on September G
Irigoyen for years had enjoyed great
personal popularity In Argentina, was
president from HHtt to 1922 and was
elected again In 192S. But he had be-
1 come senile and sick and lost bis hold
■ in oppoSltlott. Ibeu associ-
Bice E-iward Terry Sanford
away and Mr H->i-ver ,- ked
Judge Join) J. Parker of North
< urolina to fill the vacan ' I^at-'-r and
negro organizations rose in opposition
and the senate rejected H o"inlM-
TITH less cause for complaint
' than the peoples of most other
I countries, the Inhabitants of the Unit-
ed States were nevertheless dissatia-
serious I fled nnd pessimistic. Overproduction
by farmers and manufacturers and
timidity of consumers resulted in busi-
ness depression and unemployment
that lasted throughout the year, de-
spite all efforts to restore pruaperity.
The great drought played Its evil part,
affecting conditions in the entire coun-
try.
President Hoover's adininlat ration
had another exceedingly difficult year,
in the senate the Democrats were re-
inforced by the radical Republicans
aud the coalition touglit many of the
Chief Executive's jnilldea After more
than all months of debate the Semite
puased Hie Smoot tariff bill, embrac-
ing two features that were otinoxloim
to the Presideiit. These were the ex-
port debenture provision, carried over
from the old farm relief legialatlon.
and a clause transferring
tariff power from the Pl
congress. The aouse 1
livon eiiuiiualed liieste
senate was forced to yield, and
June 14 tiie i-o-called Hawley Smoot
tariff measure was finally enacted. It
reached the highest protective level
of any tariff law ever puaaed. with an
average rate about 20 per cent above
that of the Fordney Mrt'umhar bill
In Its entirety It was satis
fylng to nobody, but President Hoover
■igueil It because he saw in its fiexlbie
provision the means of righting Its
Injustices. Protests again, the higher
duties were recelvod from many for
elgn government*-
Veterans’ Pension Act.
There was another long and bitter
wrangle over the veterans' pemtlon bill.
Aa first passed by congress it was
whollv objectionable to the admlnis
tratlou and wa* promptly vetoed, part
ly because It granted compensation
for dtsiihftltlea not Incurred In M<-t|v*
servUw and partly Itecsuse It went
"beyond the financial necesHltleti of the
situation.” The nouse sustained the
ve<<> but ti»e M-o.it« repHMMe.l (be bill
with some amendments. These were
reiacted bv the rspresentatirss nnd *
measure fairly ■ crept a bl e to the ad-
ministration was (Missed and *ifne4 li
i""
was
Chancellor Mueller
resigned In March
because of dissatisfaction with the
ratification of the Young plan und
with I he budget and financial reforms
sed. Dr. He.nrkh Bt ueiilng, Ceu
lender, here me chancellor and
thi- 1 act > ■ . not three
. the Eighteenth amendment or at least
j if modification of th* enforcement
law The liquor qunstmn was n great
j factor in the pre-election campaign In
1 many states and iwd a -le<
I on the results when the p
to the polls on November 4
chusetts in a rrfereDdmn w-
I prohibition by larg* majoi
I The election turned out
the flexible
'resident to
represent*
ftotiuroH the
on
tiler.
'-Thus refr«>Hhe<1 I wi
th* street which by
many clttin dressed p«-.
vers sil walking the
joined them, and tberet
the great meeting tn>u-.
•ra near the market
among them, and after
awhile and ’
tkst eale»-p nnd contim
meeting t -oke up. w?:.
enough to rouse me I
fore the first bo :se 1 m
in, la Philadelphia "
Thia tln-d. hungry, pot
was Benb.ndi. rr.ini.
dents of Philadelphia
that October Mmnilng M-
tie rseliz' •; t ow much
to u* ia«i. -.1 to : -m
come and how he w.
Wertd-Wf'b fame *s n «-
iMOptiri nd a Stateum
mln M*nl-lin were to
Hniadeii ■ ia today am
footsteps ■ f more than i
be would of c-otirse br .
changea • at have takv
what would surprise I
would be the s'
would tiehold on the pi
Logan (Srcle. For there
a great building arLsinj
- • ■ of ground.
nwgu«‘< e-
..._______________________1“*1
Illinois Central; Capt Otto
.Norwegian Arctic explorer L ‘
Bishop X. M Griswold • f C A WM#
Moat Rev Austin Do* - 'r* * **** " ' "f "{
ef ths muvenu-nt "glor
'»«’ t the pl.in? cal
pietteo in the spring o
* 'Mrt to tx- un 'm,-;"!. ■
wr H moindith to
Ski M
oratory wherein hr pn
7 WorlOfr. ru the first wr
to hta latest achievement
•f v r. will be set
■
Increase, I wete repealed strikes, food riots and
•fc in June. I violent demonjiirai.oh* l»y stu<lrnt« and
In the middle of December a
rebellion brake out in the northern
part of the country.
Economy was the continual cry of
tiie Italian government. Premier Mu*
| sollnl being Its spokesman, and his
measures toward that end were put
through with thoroughness and dis
patch. They extended to the reduc-
tion of salaries of all governmental
employees, who sra remarkably num
etous there, and all employers were
urged to follow suit. In coui|>enaHllon.
! the coHt of living was br<mght down
j by the lowering of prices of food and
- other in* essitlea. At the same time
tiie Due* continued his program of
extensive public works, like drainage
and restoration of waste lands, giv-
ing employment to ninny men
Carol on Rumanian Throne.
Carol, former crown prince of Uu
mania, with the aid of prominent llu-
manisns, executed a startling
F
®y Jsuruev . t y p l
ert wit:.
knew no soul nor w
lodging I was fatlg
tag. rowing, and wan
▼ore hnngr< ; -md mi
ensh consisted of a i
■bout a *ln Hug lu c>|
I gave the peop.e
paSHagi vho at firsl
■eeount f m-. row
■■ their raking It . a i
Mme* more gen« >.
• little rnoiiei tin
ptenfy perhaps tl.fu
Ing thnii. \! have
■Theii ' walked up
Ing ab<
I met a boy wii!■ i
many a meal on brern
where be got it. 1 wi
to the bakers he dr
Second sireeL mil ns
tatending such a*, we
bat they It seems, wi
Phitadel;-.’ nia. Then
tbroonem v loaf, -and
bad son- such. So.
•r knowing the differ
and the greater diet
names *f his bread I
SB* dMWejH-i.ny wort!. ■
gave roe, accordingly, t
roils. I was surprised
but took It. and having
pockets, walkixl off wi
each arm and »•>»»• n.- >■
I went up Market st
*.»urth st ree i p ••••*. n •
Mr. Beud. my future
wbeu she. standing at
me. and thought I mad-
did. a most awkward,
pearanc.- Then I tut
down Che :nut Elrwt a:
sot atrer.. rail I-g mv r<
and coming round f<
at Marg' street wha
filled with one of my
two to ■ WotUHfi
that tame down the rd
with oh. •uhj were wai
I lj» prl-i-n hut their Hvt? bodfence I
I campaign uev«”- ■••■<-■-••••«•«< «»» •»«
I frequent man
| Ing ' f salt contrary to the lows.
i All India congress. . .
t
I cott the roundtai
I ranged for late In
j dependence of Indi
The r iiudtiildc conference opened In
I lx»mlon November 12 wltii much pomp
' nnd ceremony, tiie native princes, the
Hindus, the Moslems and even the
"untouchables" being represented by
, their ablest men—nnd by two brilliant ■
| Japan;
I to Hungary, and J. Reulntn Clark, Jr.
J ambassador to Mexico,
of the
I change was made on July i '
W O Woodcock : --k
the new bureau nnd fi>
ja,„„ M tW.
1 bead of u new Industrt
drr the Treasury department.
V Lon v. Harn H " 'I : "f! r**'
signed as chief Justice of the Supreme
n February 3 “t. y ’ days
his death. President Hoover
Italy named •
lerlal stride* during hl* regime, but Hughes to succeed bitn.
the revolutloDlst* accused him of "de- ’
e and the government
Jex that there was no
Ila solution for many
definite decision reached
Minister MacDonald
. ao they held «»n ♦•»
cy had the aid of a
iiittloiui advisnr> council. Chancellor
Snowden devised a satisfactory budget
no means soelnllstlc, and
ties in both aena
H'miuit wiped out
Vargas Rules Brazil,
s revolution brake out early
>er nod wue in a way n war
the states, the leader of each
striving to seize the central govern
tnenL The term of President Washing |
ton Luis was soon to expire but hit |
favored candidate. Dr. Julio Brest**. I
president of the state of Sno Paulo I )U|,;i(.1(ll<
■ had been elected, allegedly by fraud i
| The defeated liberal candMite, Dr I
| Getullo Vargas, former preai<l*nt of
the state of Rio Grande do Sul. start
ed a revolt to prevent the inaugura
' tion of Prestos, and he movement
■a spread to state after state, all
ot- i insurgent armies converging on
i>(. | de Janeiro, the national capital
government resisted stubbornly.
UnemploMnent ami Economic Depression General!) Prev-
alent—Steps'loward World Peace—Democrats
Win in I nited States Elections South
American Revolutions.
| | Con. Primo de Rivera, who had been
——' dictator of Spain for more than six
............. .■„„„„, -s
ngi, i Iv under compulsion, when faced with
I the threat of a military revolt. He
this ! w"s succeeded by Gen D'nmaso B'T '
H. P. Faunce. preside.; ,.(wr
Brown university.
In February—Rear a•’■>
Howard; Brig. Gen. M I' M.i ,a
Indian fighter; Former .Sea
T. Dubois of Idaho and <
son of Maine; C. A IV.
Minnesota lumber magnate
F. Moore, A merit an a . . m
Poland; •’ardinal* Per-.-i
del Vai in Rome;
film star; Maj. G.
York publisher; Ahmed V
In August— Archbishop
Milwaukee; Siegfried V.ag- •••. ws
0. composer; Mrs. Isa1'*1 ■ M i *•’
( "Pansy”), author; J Fred Booth
nadian lumber magnate. Edwin
economist and financial writer;
D. Phelan, former senator froa
fornia ; Maj. Gen. C, T. M- i -r 4 ■:
| Sir Horace Smlth-Dorrten of
Van l,ear Black. pub'i*li*r of i'*S!
more News; Marion Terry. FM*
iictres*; Eugene Sllvaln, iie«B ■
French actors; duke of \ rthos*:
Und; Lnn Chaney screen actor u»—
•len. Henry T. Allen
In September—Robert M Tbofri**J
New York financier and .«poruss|J
Mrs. Frederick I*efi! Grsi t lies? **;«
mlral Simpson; 8. W. strau«
ier; Milton Sills, singe and
star; CapL Boy-Ed. former GrrS^j
naval attache st Wasblngt-'O- J-'’®
Lind of Minnesota, fort:- r g’r''
an 1 congressman; Dr. J T. Ikaraw
originator of condensed u;
Phipps, retired steel rung
A • )tis of Chicago, civic .
Tomitna, noted chursi rat.
cien W. Powell, American
icl Guggenheim, eap«>;< ■
anthropiflt; Prince Le«ipol<
of Bavaria; Lord Birkenb
statesman. .
in October Rear Admire? « ™
Baird; Allan Pinkerton.
agency head: Joslnh H. Mar’ei'
ident of Aruericau Bar <.*«•-
Alexander Harrison. America* P*-ta
er, Rear Admiral H. J Zlegr1*®
E. V. Valentine, sculptor, <•«*«.
lau Weyler of Spain. Cardinal
nova of Granada; Rear Admiral CI
Dyson, designer of marine
Edward H. (“Snapper") Garrwta*®
king of Jockeys. JB
In November—Gen. Tasker H. Pj
U. S. A.; ftMMM C-icmnr.
former senator from Dels*«•<*: ■
Guthrie. Pittsburgh steel
11. Markham, chairman
r'lRS'l' among the eminent Amert
’ can* who died in 1930 must he
placed William Howard Taft, who had
been governor general of the Philip-
pines chief Justice of the Supreme
court of the United Slate* and Presi-
dent of the Republic, on the day Mr.
Tsft died. March 11, Associate Justice
Edward Terry Sanford of the Supreme
court also pstuied away. Elmer A.
Sperry, Inventor of the gyroscope, and
Glenn H Curtiss, pioneer In aviation,
were taken by death, as were ato*.
I'ongresnman Stephen G Porfrr of
Pennsylvania, Indomitable foe of the
"dope" traffic. Bishop c. P Anderson.
I primate of the Episcopal church in
America; Harry Payne Whitney, finan-
Her nnd SlMvrruman GtT Tas*"'
11. Bliss, Chief of staff of the Ameri-
can army during Ue World war.
other names worthy of .-*...,0 Bre:
In January—George E. Woodberry,
author and educator; via-- Briggs
mag
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Beck, John P. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 2, 1931, newspaper, January 2, 1931; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1250095/m1/6/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.