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Faculty named AT SAN BENITO ~ Few Additions Expected Before Fall By Supt. Yoe (Special to The Herald > SAN BENITO, June 5.—At the same time that he announced the list of teachers for the 1930-31 term of school, Supt. T. J. Yoe also in dicated that there probably would be some additions before fall. The teacher list follows: Administration—T. J. Yoe, su-, perintendent; C. R. Robertson, senior high principal, mathemat- j ics; Mrs. Lois Franklin Morris, supervisor of music; Miss Essie Roots, head girls physical educa tion; W R. Skipping, junior high l principal; arithmetic: Miss Alma I Prentiss, south ward principal; Mrs. i D. T. Ycmker, Mexiquito primary * supervisor L Senior high—Mrs. E. M Aiken, •ommercial Latin: C S Baldwin, 'ommercial: S. V. Neely, mathemat Miss Floy Roots. Spanish; Mrs Jk McAnally. English, dean of Phs; Miss Otelia Graham, history: Mrs M. A. Thompson. English: F. E. Wright, science; assistant coach. Grady Reynolds, coach, history; Miss Winnie Grunkmever. home economics: Miss Daisy Gray, home economics. Junior high—Orville Brown, al gebra. coach, playground supervis or; Mrs. P. F. Dominy. geography. Miss Glee Ingram, history, public speaking; Miss Metha Scaief. read ing, assistant girl's athletic direct or: Miss Agnes Menefee. arith metic; Miss Nell Oliver. English, sixth and seventh grade-: Miss Jose phine Bright. English, eighth grade: j Miss Grace McMillan, history; Mrs Fred Thomas, history, civics. South Ward—Miss Lillian Harl. | Miss Ethel Johnson, first grade. Miss Faye Franklin, high first: J Mrs T. J. Yoe. second; Miss Vola Prentiss, low second: Mrs. Orville Brown. Miss Mae Moore, third: Miss Nona Benson, high third; Mias Maxine Bruce, spelling: Miss Hen rietta Thomme. Miss Anna Bell j Purslev, arithmetic in fourth, fifth; Mrs. Paul Cottrell, reading in fourth and fifth: Miss Adaline Kennard., second: Mrs. Mabel Polzin, art. , penmanship. Mexiquito—Miss Doris Clenden ning. Miss Mamie Liles. Miss Lorna Dodson. Miss Ruth Welch. Miss Helen Sowders. Miss Lozona Thack er. Mrs. H O. Richards. Miss Ray Morgan, first grade: Miss Julia » Gonzales. Miss Edna Taylor, second; Mrs. G. M. Coston. Miss Hazel Car- I penter. third: Mrs. Margaret Car- j | penter. home economics; Mrs. P. M. Sherer. geography; Miss Flor ine Palmer. English: Miss Bobby Gathright. auditorium work, pen- j n ALEXANDRIA. La.. June 5— Patrol guards and levee laborers and engineers todav had the Red river flood in check for the time at least and booed that the victory might be permanent. First Lady Again Able to Make Trip WASHINGTON, June 5—</P>—Mrs. Herbert Hoover will be able this week-end to make her first trip oi the summer to the presidential camp in the mountains of Virginia. Since she wrenched her back early in the spring, the First Lady has been confined to the White House almost entirely, except for brief automobile rides, and the President’s parties on the week-end trips to the lodge have been com posed only of men. Pruitt to Die In Chair—Stay Denied AUSTIN. June 5—— William Dagger) Pruitt of Dallas, convict ed of the murder of William Mann, high school boy. is to die in the electric chair at Huntsville peni tentiary tomorrow. Governor Dan Moody refused yesterday to grant a reprieve or commute the sentence in the face i of a recommendation frorp the board of pardons that he give Pruitt a respite of 30 days. Northern Chinese Forces on Advance SHANGHAI. .June 5—^1—Foreign naval dispatches tonight from Tsmgtao and Chefoo, Shantung province, said the northern allied forces had crossed the Yellow river about 60 miles east of Tsinan, pro vincial capital, broken the nation alist troops’ lines, and reached the Tslnan-Tsingtao railway line. Love on Ticket AUSTIN, June 5—f.F'—The su preme court's order to the state democratic executive committee to place the name of Senator Thomas B Love of Dallas on the party primary ballots as a candidate for governor was final today. The court overruled the committee’s motion for a rehearing. Von Elm Winner LA BOULIE. France. June 5 — —Gcorse Von Elm. American golfer, eliminated his countryman, Raleigh Allen of Asheville. N. C . four and three, today in the quarter finals of the French International Cham pionship golf matches. I'SEFl'L JACKET You can have three outfits this summer, using the same jacket. Fit st. a printed frock with plain co ared trim and the jacket of plain colored flat crepe. Then get a white flannel or white silk skirt, a printed blouse uses the coat's color, don the coat and you have the second. For the third, use a cotton frock, either checked gingham, pique or linen, and top it with the coat. BI'TLT PLANE IN HOME NEW YORK—Oswald Knisnel. German mechanic, has one of the neatest, one-sealer airplanes ever =een around this city, and he made it himself in the living room of ».'* Harlem flat. The ship Is 2 Tee* wde. 15 feet long and 4 feet high It is a center-wing mononlane and. novored by a four-cylinder motor, can make more than 60 miles an hour._ [ Phone fiT Brownsville Added Talkie Comic “Uppercut O'Brien'’ r LOVIN* THE LADies A Whiziin* Star In His New Talkie Triumph! Added F.nmr CANTOR In •‘Getting A Ticket*’ — Starts Tomorrow — / “THE NEW ADVENTURE OF V DR. FU MANCHU —With— ^ WARNER OLAND NEIL HAMILTON JEAN ARTHUR •A NEW THRILL BA’ DR FI’. — Starts Sunday — The greatest screen drama of all time 4 Stars Opening with a ,n The Saturday Nite crSk Midnite Matinee FRIDAY - SATURDAY It's Drrp Emotion that rannot be told in words! First Valley Showing —And os the Same Program “SIMMER SYMPHONY" 4 KRAZv KAT RARTOOX A PARAMOUNT Sound New* .. the drama of supreme life, love and courageous death brought to the audible screen! It does not glorify war, but human character! With COLIN CLIVE Creator of the original role of Captain Stanhope HOUSE PASSES PROHI MEASURE Bill Would Allow Trials By U. S. Commissioners Without Juries WASHINGTON. June 5—{JF>— The key piece of legislation In the | Hoover law enforcement commis- j sions program for increasing the j effectiveness of the prohibition sta tutes today bore the approval of the house and awaited the action of the senate. This was the much disputed meas ure to permit United States com missioners to handle minor viola tions of the dry laws without a jury. It was passed by the house late yes terday after a heated debate. Three other measures connected with it were approved by the house on Tuesday. This group, by amending the Jones law and the United States code would define and fix maximum pen alties for misdemeanors and author ise an accused person to waive his constitutional right to trial by jury.1 These, too, aroused a bitter contro versy. The fourth bill was attacked by the wet bloc and by some dry mem bers as unconstitutional and involv ing an undesirable change in ju dicial procedure. They attempted to send it back to conference, but failed bv a vote of 225 to 157. It was Approved. 218 to 117. with many dry democrats joining administratiqn republicans in voting for its pas sage. The bill was amended from the floor to authorize commissioners to handle petty offenses against all federal statutes, not only the pro hibition laws, to permit a defendant to appeal for a jury trial or by a judge, and to fix a limit upon the amount in fees that a commissioner could collect for pleas of not guil ty Drapery Department SPECIALS for FRIDAY and SATURDAY CRISSCROSS '| CURTAINS In All Colors Special at : THEATRICAL GAUZE Regular 45c Value cents yard CRETONNES Bright Cretonnes in Excellent Designs. 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