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"! 3. June 13—Funeral
Jut • John P. Gauae
. ey attorney, will
e cthbilst church
•i *o!a7. The Rev
.o conduct the cer
> .'■] ea.ly Tuesday
a.'.iji He was prom
• v' "l:i cf the Valley and
the t. '3t popular attorney.
- . of the state.
l>e~rers are to be Dr.
, W. F. Shaw, H. J.
. T. Tldmore. C. A. Carl
G. K. Wattson.
* p.il:b?arera are to be
i, *. V/. Cameron, Hood
.. A. „ o.vn. J. F Carl. W
•j y, J. C. Eppenxm. E
t ,. li. A. F. Buchanan. Jr., and
»’ . feeler of Edinburg.
"m: A. A. McDaniel. R
! v.r.c.3, Cordon Griffin, B. D.
1 Vouch. Cecil Fulton, and Judge
J. ii. Leslie.
Of Mission: G. F Dohm. D. F
£' -lekland. Vernon Hill. H. F Bish
op. Roy Buckley, and J. Q. Henry.
Pharr: L. J. Polk.
San Juan: Oliver C. Aldrich
ar.d W. H. Gossage.
Donna: Harry M. Carroll and
W'lter Weaver.
Weslaco: R. E. Erwin. M. L. Dew.
M. F. Armstrong. Charles Thomp
son. and Luther HugheE.
. Mercedes: D. W Olasscock. Fred
Bennett. James H. Anderson. H. B
Lauderdale, and W. F. tSedman.
HarlT.gen: Duval West. Jr., A
J. Rabel. A. W. Cunningham, and
Mr Mayfield.
Brownsvi’le: James A. Graham
F. W Beabury, Volney W. Taylor.
Judge Oscar Dancy. A. M. Kent. J
C. Oeor^c, John Kleiber. Albert
Davemv«t. W 8 West. H B. Oal
Joe Wells, F. W Kibbe. and
J. P. Canales.
L^ae Signed For
Home States Site
At Harlingen Fair
rBoecial to The Heraldi
HARLINGEN June 18 —Lease for
« site in the Valley fair grounds
for the home states building has
b**en signed, and construction work
on it is expected to be started in
a short time. John T. Floore, fair
irr na"er. announced today.
The budding is to be built alone
tin** of a oatent secured by J. H
M'tchell of this citv. and he wiP
direct the construction. It will be
d’-eiJar. and will resemble a tent
aPhou«»h be'nv bntlt: of frame. The
st-ucture will be 200 feet In ri'am
et«r. and will cost about $30 000.
Funds for Its construction will be
furnl«hed bv subsorlotions from
members of former states clubs, and
ee*h of these clubs will have an ex
hibit in tb« budding
Remodeled
Harlingen
Gala Open
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(Special to The Herald)
HARLINGEN, June 13.—Com
pletely remodeled, redecorated, with
nstaliatlon of the newest type of
theater chairs and presenting an en
tirely new front, the Rialto theater,
a link In the Dent circuit In Texas,
will reopen as scheduled, today, ac
cording to an announcement made
by Jack Pickens, city manager.
The newest addition to Har
lingen's entertainment facilities,
■^presents in its new attire, one of
the finest theaters of its size in the
-nrire state, the new Rialto will
h*«e slightly more than 850 seats
which Is considered of the correct
-,'ze for a cltv having Harlingen’s
-rn'lly increasing population.
The task of remodeling the
h^ter has been under way for sev
eral we^ks and when it is completed,
but little of the fonr.«r apoearance
'▼ill be notice?hie. Artists have
♦mnsformed the interior into a
h'ng of b^autv. Soft tints have
-hanged the walls In strict accord
ance with the latest trrnd in Interior
decorating and beautiful draoeries
-*n *M sides lend an air of refine
ment and (T’^t beauty.
Soft Carpets
At all imnortant parts of the new
Rialto, soft thick carpets give an
'•tmosnb'‘”e of richness and afford
♦hat euletness now considered so es
sential to a modern theater. The
-olors chosen for the carnet* are the
’atest and were selected with care
♦o harmonize with the new Interior
decorations of the theater. Heavv
*nddmg has been laid under all
-•-oettne.
The new seats which will be the
oride of the R'alto are considered
one of the latest imorovements in
♦heater seating and rank in com
fort and beauty with anv In the best
theaters throughout Texas. They
are designed with a slight tilt back,
declared bv seating engineers to af
ford the greatest relaxation and the
utmost comfort.
New Front
The new front of the Rialto con
*r«h,it*s Its share to the civic beauty
of Harlingen and was designed by
•»rch1t*-ts a’ong the newest in the
ater fashioning. The R1aRo now
stands »s one of the newer show
olaces of this rapidly growing Valley
metronolis.
Additional lighting facilities have
been installed throughout the the
ater pod in front and esoecial light
ing effects will be installed for the
summer season.
A cooling p’ant that will be ca
oable of Insuring delightful comfort
during the heated soell has been In
stalled and patrons mav exoect to
f‘nd the new R’alto a theater to
"•hlch thev may point with par
donable oride.
A soerlal program for th» onening
has been booked by Mr. Pickens.
H. MERCHANT RFTIJRNS
TO VALLEY MORTUARY
(Special to The Herald)
HARLINGEN. June 13.—Harry
Merchant, who lived here uo until p
vear ago. has returned and taken
D-i >llar Day
On
Costume Jewelry
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.
stones of every hue and
shade. Attra c t i v e
metal wristlets and
anklets. Cos t u m e
jewelry plays an im
portant part in every
smart ensemble th i s
season. Take advant
age of this Dollar Day
opportunity Friday.
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to Stage
ing Today
VISITS FROM PEN
five-year term in the Oeorgla
state prison, is snapped upon re
turn to Atlanta under heavy
guard to aid Baptist Home Mis
sion board and his wife. They
are trying to force Insurance
companies to pay in excess of
$350 under total disability
clauses in policies he assigned
to wife and board, from which
he embeuled nearly $1,000,000
while serving as treasurer. Phy
sicians say he is suffering from
tuberculosis. Insurance claim is
made on this basis.
a position with the Thompson mor
tuary. it was announced by John T.
Thompson, head of the concern.
Merchant is a licensed embalmer.
and has been with the L. A. Morse
company of Houston for a year.
Knight P. Douglas
To Head Insurance
Department of Firm
Officials of the Rio Orande Val
ley Trust company this morning an
nounced the appointment of Knight
P. Douglas as head of the insurance
department of that institution.
Mr. Douglas for many years was
engaged in the insurance and bond
business as general agent in Tulsa.
Okla.. representing some of the larg
est companies in the country for
the state of Oklahoma, and brings
to the Rio Grande Valley Trust
company an experience gained in
that field which equips him to han
dle all of the various lines of Insur
ance engaged in by the institution
with which he is now connected.
FAIR TO HAVE
BEE EXHIBIT
Weslaco Man Is Appointed
Chairman of New
Department
(Special to The Herald)
HARLINGEN, June 13.—Addition
of an apiary department to the
Valley Mid-Winter fair was an
nounced here today by John T.
Floore. manager.
E. E. 8aige. head of the Valley
Bee and Honey company at Wes
laco. was appointed chairman of the
department.
Decision to add this department
was reached In view of the large
number of commercial bee men in
the Valley. There are at least 65
persons In the business, most of
them giving their entire time to it,
an investigation revealed.
The Weslaco concern, of which
Mr. Salge is head, has 650 colonies
of bees in 13 different location.* lr
the Valley. Most of the products
of this company are shipped into
the Dakotas. Kansas. Illinois, and
other middle west states.
The apiary exhibit will probably
' be in the main exhibit building at
the fair, and special arrangements
i for the display will be made.
Floore announced also that J. A
Shunk of Harlingen is chairman of
the homestates department, and Dr.
J. T. Traylor, Harlingen veterinar
ian for the fair.
SKEET CLUB WILL
HOLD SHOOT FRIDAY
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The 3atsell-Wells 8keet club will
1 hold a shoot Friday at 4 p. m. on
their grounds north of the city.
1 To get to the grounds, tum to
| the left at the last road just before;
! crossing the resaca at the Buena
j Vista cemetery. !
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