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HOUSE CONTROL PRICEY POINT Harrow Majority Leaves Speakership in Peril During Session By CECIL B. DICKSON WASHINGTON. Nov. 17.—</P)— Regardless of whether the Repub icans or democrats gain initial tontrol of the next house of repre entatives, the speakership will be n constant peril Although it has never been done, the speaker may be removed at any ■ime by a majority of the mcmbtia, ind a successor elected. In view of ;he close balance between the par ties in the house at the seventy vecond congress—now standing at 118 republicans and 216 democrats, gith one farmer-labor—leaders on »oth tides *rt giving close study to she poaaibtUtiea. Inaurgen: groups will be poten tial determining factors in the seating or unseating of the speaker is kmg M the membership remains 10 cloeeiy divided. Both Speakei Longworth and his democratic rival —Representative Garner of Texas, might occupy the post of speaker at different times. Then there is a possibility that neither may serve, but that some ofher member may be brought to the limelight of the gavel wielder. C°mmon Controversy However, Longworth and Garner quit** possibly have an opportunity to resort to the tactics used by their respective parties in 1910, when an insurgent group led by Norris of Nebraska, now senator, began the so-called revolution egaintt what was called "Cannon Gaartem.'* It was then the late Tfodfc Joe Cannon, serving as epeakwr for *4*? fourth term, gave thy actual majority, consisting of democrats and insurgents from northwestern states, an opportunity to oust him. On Norris’ resolution to have the speaker removed from the powerful rules committee, a bitter three-day contest waged Speaker Cannon sus tained a motion bv Dazell of Penn sylvania. the republican leader, that lha Ifarris resolution was not privi leged. Norris appealed the chair’s deoffca to the house, was sustained, and hie reeohi'ion was adopted 191 to 186. five voting present. Speaker Cannon told the house he would either resign, necessitat ing a complte reorganization of the nouse and confessing failure, which he would not do. or entertain a mo tion to have the speakership vacat ed. Nearly Killed By Gas ■—Druggist Saves Her "Gas on my stomach was so bad ’t nearly killed me. My druggist tdd me about Adlerika. The gas is done now and I feel fine.’’—Mrs. A. / damek. Simple glycerin, buckthorn, sa line. etc., as mixed in Adlerika. helps GAS on stomach in in min utes! Most remedies act on lower bowel only, but Adlerika acts on BOTH upper and lower bowel, re moving poisonous waste you never knew' was there. Relieves constipa tion In 2 hours. It. will surprise you Eagle Pharmacy. Inc. In Sen Benito by Palace Pharmarv Adv. I — — iwaw ■ ■■■ ■■■■■■■■■«■ IS Cameron Courts > ... _ __ ... _. _ CAMERON COl’NTY Suits Filed in the District Court: L. M. Valdetero vs Jesse H. Hor ris, et al-Suit for debt (rent), and foreclosure of Landlord's lien. Port Isabel Realty Company to Mrs. Leila E. Kennedy; Lot 12, block 12, Port Isabel; $1,850.50. O. A. Nations. Lucille Nations, to W. T. Staton; Lot 32, block 9, townsite Combes; $10.00 et*. A1 and Lloyd Parker, Inc. to K Ralph Willman, Freda S. Wiliam; All of block 22. Unit 1, '296 acres. Sh. 9. 15. 17, E. S. Grant, Monte Grande Sub. $2.75400. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS 1 'Furnished by Valley Abstract Co.) Cameron County Valley Estates. Inc. H. W. Her bert, Frank Lewis; Lot 7. block "H", East Park Terrace Addn.; $500.00. Valley Estates, Inc. to Frank Lewis; Lot 8. block “H”, East P-.rk i Terrace Addn.: $500.00. Valley Estates Inc. to H W. Her bert; Lot 6. block “H’\ East Park Terrace Addn.; $500 00. Valley Orchards Rel Co. to Mc Leod-Hood Co.; South one half block 143. 657 acres, McLeod-Hood Prop. 1; $10 00 etc. McLeod-Hood Co., to J. Henry Hattendorf; South one-half blk 143 McLeod-Hood Prop. 1: $8,475.30. Port Isabel Irrig. Co. to A. J Herman. Ollie Herman: 5.24 ac. E j 5 24 ac. blk. 83. Sec. R. Sh. 31. E. S Gt. Unit 3, Bayview Citrus Groves; $9.170 00. A. D. McMlnn to Temple Manufacturing Co : town lots 15 16. 17. block 3. town of Le Ferta; $10.00 etc. Buena Vista Burial Park Assn to Mrs C. W. Tidwell; Lot 253 Graceland Sec. cont 200 sp. ft Buena Vista Burial Park Assn $10 00 etc. Ganium McDowell. Harim W'aslev McDowell to San Antonio and Aransas Pass Rv. Co.: Portion cont 065 ac. out of blk. 140. Ssp S. Sub and portion cont. 1.37 cares out ol block 141. Esp. S. Sub. $10 00 etc. Southland Life Ins. Co. to Urlesi Raymond Brown: 51.31 ac. La Feria Grant. $10 00 etc. W. G Mathes to Emilia Boca nlgro: Lot 32. block 9. '"olonia Al ta Vista Addn. $500 00. Ethie M Rhoades to W J Rhoades. Edith H. Rhoades: Lot 6 cont. 3162 acres. Havwood Lop Sub of blks. 114. 115. 116. 51.38 Sar B. L. A W. Co.; $1.00 etc. Thomas M. Sanders to C. F Thomas: South 8’? acres of North 27 acres blk. 15; Sh 32 E S Gt : $10.00 etc. HIDALGO COl’NTY J L. Perry, Jr., Tr. to Nat'l Loar and Inv. Co. $1500.00. Lot 30, blk 3 East Mercedes Subd. John H. Shary to Elmer S. Wilk ins 13250.00. E 5 ac of W 9 88 ac ol S 19.88 ac. Lot 33-1, West Addn tc Sharyland. Joseph Wood et ux to William P Gaddy. $10.00 S 1-2 of N 1-2 lot 16 blk. 81, Capisallo. Harry L. Seay to Mildred Bridges S15.000.00 Part Lot 131, South Cam pacuas 12.13 ac Domingo Munoz, et ux to Alejan 'dro Flores. $40 00 Tract 297, Porcion 38. H B O'Neil, Shf. to Security Bldg and Loan Assn. $1000.00. Lots 11 and 12, Blk 115. Mission. J. C Engelman. Jr to F. H Davis $6.424 20 S 1-2 of S 1-2 lot 6. blk 69, Mo. Tex Chas. Schumacher, et ux to Wm W. McFall. $3.000 00 E 1-2 of W 1-2 Lot 86. Kelly Pharr W. M. Moore, et ux to H. Knap penberger, et ux $10 00 Lot 103. BEWARE THE COUGH FROM COLDS THAT HANG ON Coughs from colds may lead to se Stous trouble. You can stop them low with Creomulsion, an emulsified crrcsrte that is pleasant to tal e. Creomulsion is a ri o x, *vith two-fold action; it soothes a-d hcJs the inflamed membranes ar.d in lubits germ growth. Of all knov»n drugs creosote is rec ognized by high medical author.tics as one of the greatest healing agencies for Roughs from colds and bronchi?! Irritations. Creomulsidh contain*, in addition to creosote, other healing elements which soothe and beal the inflamed membranes and stop the ir ritation, while the r- -s on to i - -*•, r’.£ .Lied in.o the blood, attacks th-> seat of *h- t* 'iblo an 1 chec:.* the growth of the germs. Crecmulsion is guaramred ntisfao t rv in tlw* treatment of cough" from colds, bronchitis and minor for is of br n< hnl irritations, and is excellent for buildine up the system after colds or flu. ^ Money refunded if not re lieved after taking according ta direc tions. Ash your drucaist. (adr.l E LS! N FOP TriE COUGH FROM COLDS THAT ON THE EVENT YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR TENTH ANNUAL Col. W. T. Johnson’s Championship Rodeo Grandstand Feature Valley Mid Winter Fair Harlingen, Nov. 22—1930 COLORFUL Coronation OF QUEEN Directed By FRANCES BEDDOES I J. GEORGE LOOS SHOWS OFFERING Fun On The “PLEASURE TRAIL” Auditorium Features Daily And Numerous Other Attractions , :j t John H. Shary Subd. and Lot 105 John H. Shary Subd. Lillie Bradford, et ux to D. B Webb. $4500.00. N 15 ac. Farm Tract 1212, West Tract. Frank Doss to Valley Orchards ! Dev. Co. $10 00 . 20 ac. out N. 22.88 ac. Lot 3, sec. 268. Tex Mex. C. J. Bates et ux to R- A. Robin son, Jr. $10.00 S 15 ac. Lot 16, blk. 3, Hammonds Subd' Lackland Adkins, Inc. to J. B. Les ter. $10.00. Lot 15, blk. I, Colonia Juarez Addn to Edcouch. C. H. Swallow to Hidalgo County Drainage Dist. No. 1. 6 52 ac. lot 3, blk. 20, Alamo tract. Joseph Huber, et ux to E. W. Spivey, et ux. $100. E. 5 ac. of W. 20 ac. lot 515, John H. Shary subd. Henry C. Harris, et ux to Nora A. Ford. $4,000.00. E. 10 ac of E. 2u ac. Lot 5, lk 28, Alamo Tract. Laura E. Summers, et ux to J. J. Gibson. $10 00. Lot 7 and S 1-2 blk 52. Weslaco. Frank M. Mellinger. et ux to An nie A. Dockum. $10.u0. Lot 11, Grif fin and Leslie's subd. W. A. Lucas, et ux to T G. Carl $10.00. part of E 30 ac Lot 5, Sec. 268. Tex Mex G. W. Allen. Jr., et ux to R. L Wofford. $1000 150 ac. out NWC sec. 216, Tex Mex. E. L. Hahn. Cont. to Jno A Cook. $1.000 00, v 20 ac. Lot 64. Kelly Pharr Subd. Nora A ord et ux to J C. Hos tetler. $2500 00. E 1-2 of E 20 ac. lot 5. blk 28. Alamo tract Lawrence Lipper, Tr. to A. A Bath. $4705 00 Lot 24 AS 20 93 ac. Lot 22. Valley View Plantation. C M. McNaPie. et ux to John H Laxson. $4.000 00 N 1-2 Lot 2, blk 11 Ftctle A Pershinc. • John H. Sharv to J. D Fine I $4500 00 W 10 ac Lot 504. John H : Shary. Subd | John H Shary to Harry B Grist, et al $3.000 00 E 5 ac. of S 10 ac lot 45-1. West Addn to Sharvland. ■ __ Committee Chiefs Named for Zoning Chairmen of committees for the city planning and zoning commis sion have been named, and plans for carrying on the work of the organization are now under way. Those named were Lee B James, planning and in control of new subdivisions; Dr. B. O Works, zoning; W E. McDavitt. major streets, opening and widening: Ma nuel Cisneros, traffic; G C. Singer. Port development: John Gregg, property values; W. C. Craig, narks and boulevards; Miss Julia O'Brien publicity and history. The committee chairmen and the commission held conference* the ‘ past week with Major E. A. Wood, consulting engineer, of Dallas, in regard to the work to be done Appointment of the commission i is one of the early steps in a i definite program for the growth and beautification of the citv. The next regular meeting of the commission is set for the first Monday in December. Bert Cromack is general chairman of the commission. Farmers of District Honor Castellanos 1 A banquet was given Sunday mght at Matt's place in honor of Governor Francisco Castellanos. | Jr., by the farmers of the Mata moros district, it was announced ! Monday. A large number of farmers were : present, and Simon Torres acted as spokesman for them in a speech thanking the governor for the aid he had promised them and the work he was doing to relievp the present depression. The governor has promised financial relief in the way of loans without interest, and an agricultural bank, a division of the bank of Mexico, is to open soon In Matamoros. In his answer to Torres' speech. Castellanos said that he was glad to meet the farmers personally and appreciated the banquet. He also explained that although ha had planned to return to his capital Monday, he had again post poned the date until Nov. 22. in order that he might make the inaugural address at the Valiev Mid-Winter Fair at Harlingen which opens on that date. Registrars Honor Mrs. Del Perkins Mrs Del Perkins, dpan of student! at th*. Brownsville Junior college was elected vice-president of the state registrars association at A. A M at the convention on the week end Mrs. Perkins returned Monday INTENTIONS FILED Ramon Becerra and Concepcion Esparza. Las Anacuates ranch: Rafael Martinez and Consuelo Ler ma. BrowuisvlUe. COAST STORM WEARING OUT California in Grip Of Unusual Weather Is Promised Sunshine " SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 17.— The United States Weather Bureau predicted that the storm which has prevailed over the western states for three days and claimed two lives on San Francisco bay would wear itself out in California and Nevaua today. Storm clouds will give way to clear skies in these two states by , tomorrow, observers predicted, with I the mercury falling in Nevada and the sierras. Overcoats should still be worn in the pacific northwest and Rocky Mountain regions where win der had a more tenacious grip, prognosticators warned. A youth! ul duck hunter and a soldier fisherman lost their lives on wind-swept San Francisco bay yes | terday. Carl Hoppe was drowned, and Henry . Rotham rescued near exhaustion after their rowboat cap si- 1. A wave whipped Private Van Dyke of the Thirtieth Infantry off the rock from which h- was fish .ng near Golden Gate. He drown ed. Edward Schuff and Clarence Stev ens. imprisoned by snow since Fri day in a cabin four miles above the camp on Mount Hood. Oregon, were the objects of a rescue party. Ten feet of snow marooned them with but two days provisions. A rescue party was organized last night to bring them out. Search for six missing aerial trav elers in British Columbia was held at a virtual standstill by adverse flying conditions. City Briefs Motion Denied. — A motion to s*-t aside previous judgment in the case of Garner vs. Western Reserve Life Insurance Company, was over ruled in the Cameron county court at law Monday morning. Notice of appeal was given. Free Instruction for ladies each mrsday two o'clock. Camnbel'* ^wling Alley adv tf Hot oil treatments. $1 00. shadow wave. 25c; girls' hair cuts. 30c Amaya's Beauty Shop. 1235 Adams j Street. Adv. 17. "" 1,1 School to Meet. — The Brown - wile school for Scout leaders will meet Tuesday evening at the high school, it has been announced. Work Opens. — Work has aga:r. s*arted on the building on the cham ber of commerce lot. Inclement weather stopped work during the past week or ten days Dickey's Oil Reliable Eye Mater relives run and wind burned eyes Adv. (1) . 3 t a t e d Communication Rio k, Grande Lodge No 81 A P & A M will be neid at Masonic Temple, at 7 3' o'clock Tues. evening An members requested and visiting brethren fraternally invited * > ’end. Jas. A Wigington. W. M W. W. Ball. Secy — See Dr. Randall. Spiritual Rnad ei. Miller hotel, this week only Fhone for appointment. —Adv. 23 Auxiliary Meets. — The American Legion auxiliary is to meet Tuesday at 7:30 p. m with Mrs. Harbert Davenport at her home on Wash ington. All members are urged to be present. Garcia Fined Guadalupe Garcia was fined $2^ on charges of simple assault when tried before Justice of the Peace Geo Krausse Monday morning. The a/rest was made by Deputy ! Constable W L Mil’er. — Music Substitute Not Wanted No substitute has quality of or iginal. Insist on Carter's Little Liver Pills—original liver pill creat ing free flow of bile and making you feel bright as two-year-old Look for the red bottle. Resent substitutes. Take Carter's always. Adv 1 AMERICAN LEGION 8th Annual Turkey Shoot SKEET GROUNDS One half mile out on old Point Isabel highway Beginning Saturday Noon And Closing Sunday Evening November 22—23 EVERYBODY COME — TODAY’S MARKETS COTTON QUIET NEW ORLEANS. Nov. 17.—(tPh Quietness pervaded the opening of the cotton market here and It was ; slightly easier with lower than due Liverpool cables. First trades showed losses of five to six points and the market eased 1 off slightly after the opening on lack of sustained support. Decem ber traded down to 10.94 and ; January to 11.12. or to 5 to 7 "'''.nts ! under Saturday's close. The market | soon rallied however on a little trade buying, recovering 3 to 4 points from the early lows. At the end of the first hour the j tone was very quiet and prices were near the highs, althoueh a | few points under the close of i Saturday. COTTON DECLINES NEW YORK. Nov. 17—f/T—Cot ton opened steady at a decline of 1 to 5 points in response to relatively lower Liverpool cables. There was scattering liquidation combined with seme southern and local selling but offerings were not heavy and ap peared to be quite readily absorbed bv trade buying and covering. After easing off to 10 90 for the new December and 11.64 for May or about 4 to 7 points net lower, the market steadied and there were rallies of 3 or 4 points from the lowest by the end of the fit at half hour. CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO, Nov. 17.—T*—Wheat scored a rapid early advance in | price here today regardless of a drop in Liverpool quotations to the lowest reached for many years. Big , buying orders w here in the Chicago wheat pit, and values jumped responsive to an official announce ment that the government sponsor ed grain stabilization corporation had reentered the market. Word was also at hand that Canadian banks would refrain from pressing i Canadian growers to sell. Opening at 7-8c set back to 2 l-4c advance, Chicago wheat future deliveries rose quickly all around j to about 2 l-2c a bushel higher than Saturday's finish. Corn start ed 3-8c off to l-4c up. and after ward scored general gains. — K. C. LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY. Nov. 17—.-T-tU S D. A »—Hogs 8.000; steady to ‘•t ong: top 8 55: packinc sows 6 85 8 00; stock pigs lbs 7.50-8.25. Cattle 14.000: calves 3.000: killing classes steady to 25 higher. Stockers evd feeders steady to strong; steers *-ood and choice. 600-900 lbs 9 75 13.25; 900-1100 lb*; 8 75-13 25: 1100 1300 lbs 850-11 75; 1300-1500 lbs ! 3 25-10 75: common and medium 600 l’*s un 5 25-8.75: heifer*; good and rroirp 550-850 lbs 875-1225; rows good and choice 5 00-7 00; vealers ditfmam TODAY “Bright Lights” With DOROTHY MAC KAIL FRANK FAY All Teihnieolor English Dialogue VITA PHONE VARIETY Adm’ssion— 35c, -10c (milk-fed) medium to choice 5 00 9.50; stocker and feeder steers, good and choice (all weights) 6.75-9.50. Sheep 3.500; killing classes stead\ to 15 lower. Lambs, good and choice 90 lbs down 6.75- 35; ewes medium to choice 150 lbs down 2 75-4.00; feeder lambs, good and choice 50-75 lbs 5.75-6 50. FOREIGN TRADE WASHINGTON, Nov. 17—<&— October foreign trade of the United States increased as compared with September but was markedly less than the same month last year. Commerce department figures to day placed total October exports at $328,000,000 which compared with $528,514,000 a year ago. Imports were $248,000,000 against $3&1.063.000 last year. The total of October exports and imports was considerably less than In any aut umn for nearly a decade At the same time there was a bal ance of trade favorable ro the Uni ted States on October trade of $80 - 000.000 against a like balance last year of $137,451,000. STOCKS DECLINE NEW YORK. Nov. 17—The ! stock market started the new week with a decline today. The selling which was general during the earli er hours, reflected expensive profit taking after the five dav rally. Trad ing was quiet. Partial recovery was made from a early decline of l to 3 points, but the improvement was latei lost when further stock came but American Telephone. Westinghou.se and North American dropped 3 points, and there were recessions of 2 or more in 1/ S Steel. American Can. Wool vo’-th. Du Pont. Atchison Anaconda American Smelting and Consolidated Gas. Allied Chemical Inst 5 points ard National Leader vielded a sub stantial part of lost Saturday's ad vance. Call money renewed at 1 per cent CHICAGO POTATOES CHICAGO. Nov. 17—'(£>>—«U. S D A.»—Potatoes slow; sacked per cwt. Wisconsin Round Whites 145 1.55; Minnesota. North Dakota 1.35 145; Idaho Russets 1 75-190; Colo rrdo Brown B^aut^s 1 70-1 80; M Ciures 1.80-2.00. t BAN BENITO Today and Tomorrow Also TALKING COMEDY NEWS VITAPHONE ACT SPOR FLIGHTS ! FOUR VIOLENT DEATHS SUNDAY i _ FARMER SHOT CLEVELAND. Tex.. Nov. 17. (VP.*—Jim Cartwright. 23. son of a tenant farmer, was shot and killed on a street here last night by a deputy sheriff. According to a statement by the officer to justice Alf Isaacks. who conducted the inquest. Cartwright was creating a disturbance on main i street. The officer said Cartwright resisted arrest and he w - forced to shoot in self-defense The deputy, freed on his own recoon’-»anee. was instructed to apoear today for an examining hearing — AUTO VICTIM WACO. Tex., Nov. 17.—Mar aelino Rendon. 46. was killed al most Instantly yesterday when an automobile occupied by three boys sped past a stop signal red light and struck him. hurling his body Into the air and dragging it across a street intersection. The car sped across a bridge and into East Waco where it crashed into a sign oost and was wrecked, injuring all three boys. They were placed under ar- 1 rest. HOUSTON MYSTERY HOUSTON. TPx. Nov 17 — rf"V— An unknown assailant who shot to death John Madrigal. 34. comoress employee, last nieht on a street in a residential section here was, sought today bv police. No motive for the shooting was known. Mr. and Mrs. George Blake told police they heard five shots in quick succession in front of their : home and rushing out. found the fatally wounded man Other resid ents of the neighborhood r “'ort»d they saw a man running down the street after the shooting. TRAIN TAKES ONE MARFA. Tex.. Nov 17— tf»v—An unidentified man was killed here 1 Last Times Today TvFUFY Vk MYN ffAttlO&( I'VtM MUti %H1UM UWu yesterday when he attempted to board a moving freight train. slit> ped and fell beneath the wheels. He was about 35 years old .of medium build, with tope eye« and brown hair. The only clue to identification was the ne“»;e ‘ E. J. Garner” or "Girner” -ewe-* on the inside pocket of his coat. Texan Is Indicted For Wife’s Murder LUFKIN. Tex.. Not. 15.—'/P— While Earl Prince. 20. the ac' ised slaver of his 17-vear-o3d estranged wife of several months, was held in the Huntsville State Prison to day, a grand jury here indicted him for murder. Sodium fluoride is used effective ly to comhat roaches in North '"'or o’ina. Bladder Weakness If Gea.ng Up Nights. Backauae, ..«• quent day calls. Leg Pains. Nervous ness. or Burning, due to functional Bladder Irritation, in acid condition.-, makes you feel tired, depressed and discouraged, try the Cystex Test Works fast, starts circulating thru the sys tem tn 15 minutes. Praised by thou* -ands for rapid and positive action. Don t give up Try Cystex «pro nounced S!sa»t«x) today, under the Iron-Clad Guarantee. Must quickly al lay the-e c Wdlticns. improve restful sleep and energy, or money ba •*. Only 60c at druggists. Ad.-. I BROWN SVILLE Drama of Dupb..v ovc Straight to Every Wo han's heart! LAWFUL LflRCEIW ’“‘DANIEL! LOWELL JHERMAN A wife — ruthless — desperate — fighting tv f held her man with every weapon God gave her. “HAIL THE PRINCESS" C omedy “Jazz prff erred• _Pnranovelty Art Achance to see Col. W. T. Johnson CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO at the Valley Mid Winter Fair Harlingen, Tex as . __ FREE •'TheBrownsville Herald has secured a large number of tic ets from the Valley Mid-Win ter Fair that will admit any person to one performance of the Rodeo. This is the regular $1.00 ticket. The Herald is go ing to give these tickets to those who get one new sub scriber to the Brownsville Her Remember you can turn in your own subscription and re ceive FREE a $1.00 ticket, good for any performance of the Rodeo at the Fair. t 1