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- - — W w
WINNERS AT
music i r
GETAl DS
(Special to The Herr.ldi
KINOSVILLE. April 9 - The
Ninth Annual South Texas Music
contest held at the Texas College of
Arts and Industries closed Satur- :
day afternoon. Oeneral champion
ship Class A School, for which a 1
large silver cup was presented, was
won by Corpus Christi Second
place was won by Kingsville, and
third place by Weslaco. In Class
B. Schools. Sinton won first place.
Robstown, second place, and Rio
Hondo, third place. There was
only one point's difference between
Robstown and Rio Hondo A lov
ing cup was presented to Sinton
for Class B School Sinton won
over San Benito in competition for
first year bands, and took third
place for Claas B bands
Winners Get Awards
Small cups were presented to
Winners of first places in all group
events. Bronze medals were award
ed to winners in sole events.
Cups and medals were won by
Corpus Christi for the following
first places; piano solo. Eva
Frances Renfroe; cello solo. Perry
Horine; male quartette. Perry Hor
lne. Raymond Parker. Durward
Orant. and Woodrow North; bari
tone (vocal) solo. Durward Grant;
boys’ glee club. 32 voices; mixed
chorus, about 40 voices; flute solo;
and saxophone solo. Corpus Chris
ti won a number of second and
third places also
First places other than those
won by Corpus Christi were: piano
solo, class B school. France Black.
Bishop; string ensemble, class A
school. Kingsville; violin solo, class
B school. Westmoorland, Robert
Hammut. violin solo, class A
school. Ralph Underbrink. Kings
ville; male quartette, class B school.
Rio Hondo; girls sextette, class B
school. Rio Hondo; girls sextette,
class A school. Kingsvile; tenor
solo, class B school. Andrew Purcell.
Robstown: tenor solo, class A school, |
Jack Davis. Kingsville; contralto
•olo. class B school. Mission; con- i
tralto solo, class A school. Ernes
tine Kelly, Kingsville; baritone
(vocal) solo, class B school. Mack <
Mize. Rio Hondo; soprano solo, class .
B school. Ruth Duncan. Mission;
soprano solo, class A school. Evelyn i
Gregory. Alamo Heights; girls’ glee I
club, class B school. Sinton; girls' I
glee club. Nclass A school. Kings
ville; boys’ glee club, class B t
school. Rio Hondo; mixed chorus. \
class B school, Sinton; cornet-solo,
class B school. Mission: carnet solo,
class A school. Pharr-Sun Juan- <
Alamo, trombone solo, class B t
school. Sinton; trombone solo, class i
A school. Weslaco; clarinet solo. \
class B school. Robstown: clarinet
solo, class A school. Weslaco; barl- (
tone horn solo, class B school. Robs- i
town; baritone horn solo, class A '
school. Weslaco; saxophone solo, I
class B school. Sinton; tuba solo, t
class B school. Sinton; tuba solo, v
class A school. Weslaco; flute solo. 1
class B school. Sinton; orchestra, )
class B school. Sinton; orchestra. »
class A school. Alamo Heights; t
concert band, dlass B school. Taft; 1
concert band, class A school. Wes- a
laco; and marching band. Corpus 1
ChriMi j
Class A schools and directors en- e
tered in the contest were: Weslaco, r
L. P. Reitz; McAllen. Terry Fer- o
rell; Edinburg. C A Davis and Mrs. c
Frtsbv; Donna. Jimmie Green:
Corpus Christi. Louis Bartlett and
Arthur Harris; Alamo Heights. Jean t
Sarli and Jack Reid Hill; Pharr- t
San Juan-Alamo. A C. Hart; San c
Benito. C. E. Broderick; and Kings- c
ville. Howell McCombs. a
Class B schools and directors: n
Pearsall Miss Mattie Mae Tom- o
linson; Bishop W C Coers: Odem, ■
Mrs. Tom Hennesxy; Robstown.
Butler; Taft. Sam Ezell and Mar
jorie Perrin: Kenedy. Mrs. J T.
Cope; Raymondville; Runge. Ada n
Grave Ladner and Mrs Victor Hoff- n
man; Alice. Miss Nanna Oarett; *«
Mission Phil Shrader; Rio Hondo. P
Mrs. Nell West Harvey; Westmcor
* land Academy. Carl Venth: Sinton 1
Una Craft. Ward Brandstetter. and 11
Geo. W. Beever. and Premont. N. C ,
Patrick. n
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| City Briefs \\
a:
Chicken. bee(. pork, cabrito, etc. it
barbecued by expert negr0 cook S
from Houston Gus’ Place 12th! Q
Etreet Adv. I
in m iiui ijui y i ttu unv ?» *iu i
U. S. Pushes Work on ‘Muscle Shoals of Northwest’
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tViktiJ m »«v v mi
. .7-. —-f
mmammmammmKmammmmmmmmmm
IN OUR !
VALLEY
^*Sontlnue<l From Page One»
Able to hold their own in a fight
nr a frolic.
Which is as H should be.
• • •
PRICE OP BEANS HAS BEEN
m st $1 75 for S5 per cent or b?t
er US No la. and at IIAO for 70
i© 85 per cent grade
There's money in beana at that
price.
The available supply Justifies the
price, snd thinks to the fine co
cDeration between the new shippers
issociation ar » the growers asso
ciation, the price will be paid snd
ValJey growers will benefit.
• • •
FINE SION OF THE TIMES
was the interest displayed In Valiev
rchool distr'ct election*.
Too little interest on election day
invariably means lots of kicking
and knocking Jibcut the way school*
ure run. afterwards.
Better to have the thing fought
out at the pol»s and then to settle
down to work
FALSE CLUES
(Continued From Page One>
caped from prison with Hamilton,
had Joined up with Barrow.
Sheriff’s deputies and police of
Yuma. Artz., only a few miles from
the Mexican border, ordered to
maintain a vigil for Dtllinger. the
killer who escaped from the Crown
Point. Ind.. Jail with a wooden pis
tol.
Salt Lake City police also in
structed to be on the lookout for
Dtllinger. Officers were Informed
by Department of Justice agent*
that he was believed to be travel
ing in a small motor car with Min
nesota license plates.
Blanket distribution of Barrow s
pictures was ordered Sunday by L.
G Phares. chief of the Texas high
way patrol
"I don’t see how Barrow and his
companion can run around all over
the southwest like they do. with
out being detected.” Phares said
Perhaps if we can get enough per
sons familiar with their appear
ance It will reduce the number of
false clues and enable us to con
centrate on accurate tips."
Cheek Fingerprints
Hamilton's letter denying part
nership with Barrow was postmark
ed at a Louisiana railway station
| and directed to A S Basket t a
Dallas attorney Finger prints,
smudged on the letter, were said by
Dallas police to be Hamiitons
• without a doubt .**
“I want to let the public and the
whole world to know I am not with
Clyde Barrow and don't go hia
speed.” the letter read T'm a lone
man and intend to stay that way.”^
onstipatiorv
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Indigestion. Headaches. Bad
81eep, Pimply Skin, get quick
relief with ADLER IKA Thor
ough action, yet gentle, safe.
Eagle Pharmacy and Cltneroa Rrnt St mo
—in Rio Hondo by Davidson Drug Co.
R. A LACKNER
Complete Optical Service
Hit Elisabeth St, Brownsville
Forms of any kind and size.
Letter heads, envelopes, bill
heads, statements We comply
with the printer s code
R I NT SHOP
Building a new “Muscle Shoal* or the Northwest,” the U. S. government will spend $63,000,000
to harness the Columbia River in eastern Washington, a vaat power and reclamation project.* On
this new photo, showing progress of the work, the dotted line indicates where Grand Coulee Dam
will rise, 130 feet high, with a foundation strong enouch for a 300-foot structure. PWA has allotted
$15,000,000 to launch the undertaking, which will give work to 4000 men.
! MARKETS B
'• y |
^
r
}i7tP\mVoId .?*“•"<?• Calif., if)rl who is an expectant mother, could get advice on rals
m u‘Cf^ •!U,an'ta, McClish, 11. of Sapulpa. Okla., recent mother of a ground child, and
\e.Vj)K!nd»r!,a«rUf ^ a uh> > “ ',of R<x’hf.i?U!r’ N y- *hown at rijrht with her husband and 7-pound babe,
thrm h ri8 C8 of moth‘‘r.hoo<1 are indicated by cases of Mapdelaine Renaud of Paris, who bore son at 9
u **h aesarian operation, and of La Belle Paule Fieschi, also of Pans, who became mother of son at 90.
Hollywood Goes Ga-Ga Over Gigi
—■ 11 ■' ...-.—„—— ■
I
SENATE GROUP
(Continued From Page One)
ed this had been settled aoweyer.
when Pres. Roosevelt let it bJ known
he favored administration by the
grade commission.
The committee's action Monoay
took them by surprise, and they aid
not hide their chagrin.
Vote Recorded
The vote by which the Glass mo
tion for a separate commission was
carried was:
For: Glass. Bulkley. Reynolds. Mc
adoo. and Adams, democrats, snd
Goldborough. Townsend Walcott.
Carey and Kean, republic*!*}.
Against Fletcher. Wagner, CosU
gan. Byrnes, and Bankhead, demo
crats. and Norbsck. Couzens and
Steiwer. republicans.
Only Sens Barkley <D, Ky*. and
Gore <D-. Oklat were not re'orded.
RELIEF ROARD
(Continued from Page One)
Earle Adams. Chrestman and Hous
ton Harte.
Neither Dorenfield nor Holliday
voted, agreeing that each would
be m.anted present” and challeng
ing the other's right to a seat.
Harte. San Angelo publisher,
severely criticised the commissions
action.
“The important point is whether
the members of this commission
are separate identities m which
:he\ can exercise them own judg
ment or if they are subject to the
whims and fancies of those who
appointed them.” Harte said. *T
don't want to proceed very far until
this point has been definitely decid
ed lor me.*’ Harte is an appointee
of Stevenson.
Rep. George H Tinkham of
Massachusetts, says the Japanese
-re just as civilized as we are. The
Japanese must resent that. They
cay they re more civilized.
PRINTING
BISHOP’S P
NEW YORK STOCKS
NEW YORK April £—<4*;—1The
stock market again was m a rather
lon-committa* mood Monday and
nest traders and investors appear
'd to be well satisfied with their
eats on the stde-lincs.
A few 01 the metals, including
ome copper and silver issues, were
airly firm as lutures prices lor
hese staples pointed upward,
transactions were around the dull
st levels of the year. The grains
lere virtually at a standstill, along
rith cotton. Rubber improved mod
rately. U. S. government and prime
orporate bonds were in some de
nand, but secondary loans were
nixed. International dollar rates
•ere narrow.
The various shares of Alleghany j
Map were active at gains of a
ourd 2 points each coincident j
rith unconflimed rumors that j
ome sort of a reorganization oi
he Van Sweringcn superstructures
ras being considered Howe Sound.
J. S. Smelting. Kennecott and
maconda got up fractionally to
bout a point. Strikes troubdes in*
ertered with the motors. Auburn
;sing 2. Hudson and Nash 1 each
nd General Motors and Chrysler
iajor fractions. Motor Products
nd Warren Pipe dropped a point
ach. The utilities eased and the
ills were hesitant. Many of the
rlhcdox leaders were virtually un
hanged.
While industrial activity ap
arenlly was continuing to give a
ilriy good account of itself, some
*ade analysts appeared to be con
t*rned over the recurrence of labor
Ifficulties. It was feared that
utomobile production at Detroit
lay be retarded if the strike in
ne of the largest accessory plants
lere is not settle dsoon.
• ■■ ■
NEW YORK C l KB
NEW YORK. April 8.—Cufb
Larket volume dwindled to insig
ifleant propotUons Monday. Trad- |
tg during the earlier hours up- i
roximated the slowest pate of the
»ar to date and several of the S
lual favorites did not open until;
i session was well advanced.
Mild interest developed in a lew
liscellaneous issues, among them
iram Walker. American Cyananud
3 Swift & Co and Pioneer Gold,
it their price changes were pi
rn sequential. a handful of spe
alties pointed higher. Montgom
•y Ward A' rising about 3 points
id gains of one or more appear- i
ig in New York Merchandise,
ifety car. U S. Playing Card, and
reat Atlantic A Pacific Tea.
Most of the utility stocks were 1
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unusually inactive. Pennsylvania
! Gas Si Electric had a lair earl:
upturn, but Electric Bond Si Share
l American Superpower, Americar
- Gas and Niagara Hudson
• drifted.
Sherwin Williams, Cord Corp.
: Standard Oil of Indiana, Distillers
: Seagrams and Pennroad idled. Lak<
Shore Mines lost a major fraction
NEW ORLEANS COTTON
NEW ORLEANS. April 9— <AV
Cotton opened somewhat eas.ei
; Mot. day. Cables were lower uiar
Jue and traders were uneasy ovei
the labor situation. First trades
showed a loss of 2 to 8 points witr
near positions showing the maxim
um loss. The market rallied slight!)
after the start in response to soim
buying orders and near month*
rallied 2 to 4 points with May ai
12.04 and July at 12.11. October re
mained unchanged at 12.24. At these
levels the market was still 2 to 4
points under Saturday s close.
The market remained dull all
during the morning and pnees kept
within the early range with fluctua
tions not exceed.ng 2 points. Near
aoon May traded at 12.01, July at
12 09 and October at 12.24, or 2 to
7 points net down.
—
CHIC AG OLIVEfcTOCK
CHICAGO, April 9—uP*— tU. S.
Dept. Agr.»—Hogs; 34.030; 13.000
uirect; slow. 15-20 lower; 170-260
lbs 4.00-15; 270-340 ibs. 3.75-4.00:
light lights 4.00 downward; most
pigs below 350; packing sows 3.10
35
Cattle: 14.600; calves: 2.000:
strictly choice led steers and year
lings steady; others steady to 25
lower; cows weak; bulls strong;
••ealers steady; slaughter steers,
I good and choice, 550-1300 ibs. 6.00
i 7 65; 1300-1500 lbs. 5.50-7.65; com
mon and medium 550-1300 lbs. 4.03
! €225; cows good 3.50-4.50; bulls
I (yearlings excluded* good (beef)
2.10-75; vealers, good and choice,
500 1050 lbs 4 50-5.75.
Sheep; 19.000, lambs slow, indi
cations 15-25 and more lower;
| *heep steady; lambs 90 lbs. down
: good and choice 8.75-9.15; 90-98
lbo. good and choice 8.75-9 10; ewes
| 90-150 lbs. good and choice 3.75
! 3.25
CHICAGO POTATOES
CHICAGO. April 9.——U. S
Dept- Agr.)—Potatoes steady; sack
ed per cwt; US. No. 1, Idaho rus
et* 1.65-67 1-2; U. S. No. 2 1.45;
Washington russets combination
grade 1.50; Colorado McClures 1.75
80; Wisconsin round whites combi
nation grade ISO; Minnesota. North
Dakota Red river section, cobblers
fine quality 1.70; Ohio's, 1 50-55;
Minnesota round whites 1.45, tri
umphs 1.45; Nebraska triumphs
1.50; new stock steady; Texas bliss
triumphs 50 lb. sacks 1 50-60; fair
quality 2 80 pet cwt; Florida bliss
triumphs 1.60-70.
CHICAGO GRAIN
CHICAGO. April 9—i/p)— Grain
prices scored advanoes Monday
after a wavering start. Dearth of
moisture in domestic wheat areas
both northwest and southwest had
fome bullish effect.
Opening unchanged to \ lower
May 86'«-V wheat soon rose all
around. Corn started unchanged to
'* up. and subsequently advanced
further.
f _ " ’ " 1
[ Truck Markets |
Carlot shipments over the entire
United States reported for Satur
dav April 7:
Beans Fla. 46. La 1. total US 47
Cuba 1.
Beets; Tex. 1. total US 1.
Cabbage: Ala 7. Calif. 4. Fla. 14.
La 9. Tex. 59. total US 93.
C«rrots: Calif. 44. N. Y. 8. Tex. I.
total US 53.
Grapefruit: Anz. 5, Calif. 8. Fla
31. total US 94
Mixed citrus. Calif 9. Fla. 33. to
tal US 42.
Oranges Calif. 1C2. Fla. 148, to
tal US 250.
Mixed vegetables; Calif. 32. Fla.
28 La. 9, Texas 52. other C total
US 127.
Peas: Calif. 38. Fla. 2. total US
to
Peppers: Fia 17. total US 17.
~uba 2.
Spinach: Tex 14. Va. 7. total Ui» :
11.
Trmatoes: Fla. 109. total US 109
"uta 18 Mexico 25.
Potatoes Calif 12 Colo 85 Fla
4. I*. 121, Me 245. Minn. 112, Tex. i
9 t
***»»»»*»**»»»»«*
i 19 Wise. 38. others 242, total IS
f 95K
Onions: Colo 3, Ind. 8. Mich. 14.
i N Y. 8, Ore. 7, Tex. 6, ocher 5, total
' US 51.
Carlot shipments over the entire
, United States reported for Sunday,
April 8:
! Beans: Tex. !. Fla 39, total US 4u
Beets: Tex 1. total US 1.
Cabbage: Fla 1, La. 1. Tex. 26.
total US 28.
Carrots: Calii. 13. Tex. 2. total US
. 15.
Grapefruit: Ariz. 2, Calif. 22, to
tal US 24.
Oranges: Calif. 19. Fla. 104. total
Mixed citrus: Fla. 7, total CS 7.
US 123.
Mixed vegetables: Tex. 16, Caiif
15 Fla. 7, total US 38
Peas: Calif 37. total US 37.
Peppers: Fla 1, total U SI.
Spinach: Nor.e.
Tomatoes: Fla. 30. total US 30.
Potatoes: Calif. 1. Fla. 11. Ore. 4,
Wash. 2. Tex. 1. total US 19.
Onions: None.
Lower Rio Grande Valley ship
ments forwarded Sunday morning,
April 8:
Mixed vegetables 42. cabbage 45,
beets 1. onions 6. potatoes 19. total
112 cars.
Lower Rio Grande Valley ship
I merits lorwarded Monday morning,
April 9:
Mixed vegetables 6. cabbage 18
beans 1. beets and carrots 1. pota
toes 1, total 27 cars. Total to date
this season—citrus 1785, vegetables
8875. mixed fruits and vegetable*
27. total 10,487; to the same day
last season — citrus 3022. vege
tables 9100, mixed fruits and vege
tables 59, total 12.181.
Rock Slide Down
Mountain Kills 3
WEST POINT. N Y.. April 9 <JF)
j —A crashing rock slide down pre
cipitous Storm King mountain on
to a scenic highway left three
| motorists dead Monday and three
| others injured
The avalanche loosed rocks np
i ped down tire mountain side with
out naming late Sunday, killing
Mrs. Otto Sielheimer, 28, and her
8-year-old son, Otto, Jr., of East
Paterson. N J., in their automobile
and fatally injuring Lambert
Shacknis. 27. of Brooklyn.
Strike Called By
Stove Plant Men
DETROIT. April 9. i/P> — Em
ployees of the Detroit-Michigan
Stove company, said by union of
ficials to number 800, went on
strike this morning, seeking a 20
per cent wage increase and a 36
hour. five-day week.
The strikers immediately formed
picket lines, parading in orderly
manner, but making no effort to
stop workmen who went through
the gates.
Robbery Foiled
MERIDIAN. April 9. <*>) — Pearl
Benson, Bosque county sheriff, and
two deputies surprised three men
who were believed to have planned
to rob the po6toffice at Morgan
early Monday, shooting one in the
stomach and forcing the others to
flee. The wounded man was taken
to a Waco hospital.
Acting on a Up, the officers hid
themselves in a store building and
saw the men with flashlights and
revolvers walking the streets, thei
gather in frqnt of the postoffice
A man in Michigan, who kept i '
tiger in his home *>r two years. L«
going to get married. Trained 1<
the worst.
When sea water freezes, the let
is not salty.
lace. “fl'iekm Out?
First wash with pure Rcsinol Soaf
Then relieve and improve sore pimpl
spots with soothing mm
Resmol
Vicks
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a better mouth-wash
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• ———————,
The "Ohs" and "Ahs” that greeted winsome Glgl Parrish when she
tripped down the streets of staid Cambridge. Mass., are being echoed
in Hollywood, where Gigi went in search of fame and fortune and is
well started with a Wampus award for 1934. Beauty, charm, and
ability—the film experts say she has them all. And this picture goes
far toward bearing up their lavish praise.
A tramp steamer was Just the The only trouble with those sen
thing for Samuel Insull. Hasn't serpents washed ashore on the
this country made a tramp out of coast of Prance was that the)
him? turned out to be seals.
BUSINESS
OPPORTUNITY
Graham-Paige Motors Coro.
•
On® of th® few automobile manufacturers who made
money during 1933 desires distributor representation
in the Valley. The prospect for 1934 makes the fran
chise especially attracitve.
The market for this car Is now bigger than ever
before. Complete line, including models priced in the
fietd where 30 ; of all cars are bought. Progressive
cng.neering evident in exclusive features. Fine factory
relationship.
The man we want may or may not be in the auto
mobile busmen now. Only moderate capital neces
sary. For an appointment. Telephone or write
R. V. ALLEN, Factory Representative
El Jardin Hotel, Room 402, Brownsville
*
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