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GAME FISHING !
GROUNDS LIE
AHEAD OF FD
MIAMI FIs... March 27. **)—Presi
dent Roosevelt looked Wednesday
for old clothes and fishing rods out
on the Atlantic where the game
fish play.
Keeping his annual rendezvous in
this region lor a few days of relaxa
tion, he headed southward along the
coast line with the Bahama Islands
as his objective.
He put to sea in a mid-summer
heat Tuesday from Jacksonville. Hu>
Staff, establishing headquarters here
Wednesday awaited word of his
boarding the yacht Nourmahal of
Vincent Astor from which he will do
bia/Tlshing
Jmx. Roosevelt made sure of his
ywoix relief plans before boarding
/ the Destroyer Farragut. He talked
ff with Harry L. Hopkins, federal relief
administrator who was confident of
a quick start once final congression
al approval us given the four billion
dollar program.
Apparently satisfied of congres
sional progress. Mr. Roosevelt cruis
eo into the Atlantic unaccompanied
by official aides and determined on
a real vacation.
Smiling broadly from the rail of
the foredeck of the Farragut. he
Joshed with members of the party
who accompanied him from Wash
ington and returned the farewell
wave of the crowd lining the dock.
Captain Wilson Brown, naval aide,
and Commander Ross T. McIntyre,
White House physician who attend
ed Louis M Howe, secretary to the
president, through the crisis of his
last two years. Besides Astor this
group Includes Judge J. Frederic
Kemochun of New York, Kermit
Roosevelt, a son of former Presi
dent Theodore Rootevelt, George
fit. George and Lytle Hull of Tux
ado. N. Y.. and Dr. Leslie Heiter of
Mobile, Ala.
Mercedes Kiwanians
To Present Minstrel
(Special to Tb* Herald I
MERCEDES March 27 —Rehears
als are being held nightly for the
Mercedes Kiwanis minstrel to be
ISeld in the High School auditorium
March 29, for the benefit of the
Underprivileged children fund.
President E. A. Brown will be the
Interlocutor for the show, and high
lights for tile evenings program will
be the first appearance for the
Mercedes Kiwanias glee club, under
the direction of Nix Harrington,
vocalist Stanley Addington of Mc
Allen. and several quartet numbers
by the newly reorganised Rio
Grande Pour. This quartet was for
merlv known as the Pour Kilowatts.
• Speciality acts for the second part
of the entertainment will consist
of the Valiev’s best talent. One act
being furnished by the Raymond
rflle Kiwanias club and another by
the Weslaco Kiwanias club.
“One thousand dollars for under
privilege for child wgrk is the goal
aet by the Mercedes club and the
minstrel show is the first of a ser
ies of entertainments to be put on
In an effort to raise that amount.”
President Brown stated.
Credit Officials To
Convene at McAllen
(Special to Che Herald i
McALLEN March 27—Annual
convention of the South Texas
Credit Bureaus, representing 20
South Texas towns and cities, will
! he held here April 7. according to
Mrs. Mary Combs, head of the
McAllen Retail Merchants’ asso
ciation and secretary of the re
gional organization.
Gordon L Lewis of Corpus, head
of the Merchants' Credit Bureau of
that city and president of the
South Texas organization, will pre
side at the sessions. He is now
making arrangements for the
gathering Included among the
speakers here will be Mrs. Combs,
Lewis, and James F. Bain of Cor
pus Chnsti. president of the Texas
Retail Credit Bureaus, an affiliate
of the Retail Merchants’ associa
tion.
Delegates to the convention are
expected from Victoria. Goliad.
Beeviile. Aransas Pass, Corpus
Christi, Robstown. Alice. Laredo,;
Kingsville. Falfurrias. Edinburg, j
Mission. McAllen. Weslaco. Mer- !
cedes. Raymondville, Harlingen. ,
San Benito and Brownsville.
In Turkey, there are thousands ot
women working in tobacco and silk
factories for 25 and 30 cents a day. I
Rotations on Both
Sides of Rio Grande
Meet at Matamoros
Approximately 35 representative |
Rotarians of Matamoros, Browns
ville and Harlingen gathered at the
Matamoros cafe at Matamoros Tues
day night at a banquet given m
honor of Ingeniero Ernesto J.
Aguilar, Rotary governor of Mex
ico. who came to Matamoros Tues
day on a nation-wide survey of
Rotary clubs In the republic.
Following the banquet Ruben A.
Martinez, secretary of the Mat
amoros club, took charge and Es
teban Gonzalez Anrira. president of
the Matamoros Rotary, presented
Ing. Aguilar.
Dr Alfredo Pumarejo made the
opening address. In his talk Dr.
Pumarejo slated that the Mat
amoros Rotary was doing all in Its
power for the community and said
in behalf of the club members that
they were very glad to have the
governor with them.
Ingeniero Aguilar then spoke,
stating that he was very glad to
visit Matamoros. not having been
in the border city for seven years
He reminisced of his former visit
to Matamoros. telling about the
growth of that city and Brownsville.
He stated there are 32 clubs In Mex
ico and that he expected the num
ber would grow rapidly. He out
lined the benefits of a Rotary club
for the community, and told of the
cooperation that exists between club
members and the benefit the com
munity derives from such coordina
tion. Usually. Ing. Aguilar said,
when Rotary clubs are installed
along the border, friendly relations
are developed to a high standard
between residents of both countries.
With the coming of Rotary to a
community, a new social environ
ment is created, people get to know
themselves and their neighbors bet
ter. and the result Is a mutual ex
change of ideas usually beneficial
to the community.
Governor Aguilar then spoke of
highlights on the coming Rotary
convention in Mexico City begin
ning June 15 and lasting a week.
This part of his speech. Aguilar
delivered in English. He told how
President Cardenas will inagurste
the convention, planned as the larg
est ever held in the republic.
Tim Murphy of Harlingen Inviteo
the Matamoros Rotarians to attend
a Rotarv banquet to be held in that
city Friday at the Reese Wil Mond
hotel.
T. L. Evans, member of the Hous
ton Chamber of Commerce, and well
known Rotarian. made a brief talk in
Fraternity Men
To Give Dance
At San Benito
• Special toTh# Herald)
SAN BENITO. March 27 —Enter
taining with a dance at the San
Benito club Thursday. March 28.
the Valley Interfraternity club will
inaugurate its 1935 schedule of so
cial functions. Music mill be fur
nished by Art Brault's Canadians,
one of the finest bands In the
south, according to Guy Bradford,
executive chairman.
Each member of the club may
bring as many guests as he desires,
Bradford explained, and any bona
fide member of a college or uni
versity national social fraternity is 1
eligible to attend the dance and
become a member of the organiza
tion. Admission, to both members
and guests alike, is $1 per couple.
The Interfraternity club had its
beginning at McAllen last April 12.
when an organization dance was
held at Club Rcyale. Sixty-five men
became charter members at what
was considered one of the most suc
cessful entertainments of its kind
ever to be held in the Valley,
Bradford said.
Instead of officers, the Pan
Hellenic group is directed by an
executive committee of five men
who were elected at the McAllen
affair. They are Guy Bradford.
Weslaco: Mike Vandever. Weslaco;
Jim Ramsey. Edinburg; James
Glasscock. McAllen, and O. S. Can
non. Jr., Mission.
RETTRN TO VALLEY
(Special to The Herald)
SAN BENITO. March 27.—Fire
Chief and Mrs. C. L. Potter have
returned from San Antonio where
they were called by the death of Mr.
Potter’s father
MRS. BEULAH I
M. YATES
Again Selects
LA PERLA BREAD I
f
For the Cooking School
I
Again this year Mrs. Yates requested
| that La Perla Bread be used exclu
| sively In the -Happy Kitchen” School.
She says. “I will never forget the com
plete satisfaction derived from La
Perla Bread in my last school year.”
The new pound-and-a
half double wrapped
| loaf Is more and more
chosen by the house
I; wives and chefs. Re
! t«in* oven freshness
longer, has no superior
for toasting qualities
. . . and a full pound
; and-a-half in weight.
Try a loaf today.
I Baking Good Bread For —
24 Years
La Per la Bakery
JUAN M. PEREZ, Prop.
13th Street at Van Buren
Spanish. Evans told of his attend
ing school in Monterrey. N. Leon.
Of the importance of attending the
Rotary convention in Mexico City
and foremost, of the building of the
Matamoroe-Cludad Victoria high
way. "The construction of this high
way will mean an enormous increase
in the tourist traffic to the south
ern republic, it is estimated that at
least half a million tourists will take
advantage of the Improved highway
travel In Mexico." Building of the
Matamoros-Victoria highway will
mean a new epoch in the develop
ment of both border cities, Browns
ville and Matamoros. and will mark
the greatest influx of tourist traffic
through this section of the country
that It has ever known." Evans said
He told how. with other Houston
members of the chamber of com
merce, he had gone to Mexico City
and discussed the highway problems
with the Mexican director of high
way construction of how the direc
tor told him that the M«*tamoros
Victona highway would be built the
coming year. "But it is of paramount
importance that all interests get to
gether In the drive for the construc
tion of that highway. Houston, the
Valley. Brownsville and MaUmorob.
should make a united effort to carry
through such an improvement, nay
a necessity, and it will be for that
purpose that we will get together
again Wednesday night at the El
Jardln hotel at 7:30 and discus*
plans for the construction of that
highway." He invited all Matamoros
Rotarlans to the banquet to be held
in Brownsville.
Evans also told of the special ex
cursion trains that had been or
ganised and were ready to leave on
schedule through Brownsville and
Matamoros in June, for the conven
tion to be held in Mexico City.
After Evans' talk. Prisiciliano Her
UBiiucz, «ii.« luuuxii uu
the guitar, sang, with Matamoros Ro
tarians joining.
Miss Clemencia Pumarejo. one of
Dr. Pumarejo's daughters, played
several numbers on the piano.
Ing. Aguilar left Wednesday morn
ing on the Pan American plane for
Mexico City. He was accompanied by
Matamoros Rotarians to the Browns
ville airport.
Aguilar told a Herald reporter that
he planned to stay m Tampico until
Friday, meeting with the Tampico
Rotarians Thursday. From there he
will go by air to Mexico City.
Aguilar conferred with members
of the Matamoro* Rotarians Tues
day afternoon, among those present
at the meeting were: Esteben Oon
zalet Ancira. president of the Mata
moroe Rotary. Ruben A Martmez,
secretary. Eduardo Garibay. Ign
acio Martinez. Alberto Gonzalez and
Rogello Gonzalez.
Those attending the banquet were:
Governor Aguilar. Esteban Gon
zalez Ancira and wife, president of
the Matamoro6 Rotarians, R. Mun
guia C and wife, mayor of Mata
moros. Dr. Alfredo Pumarejo and
Misses Alga and Clemencia Pumare
jo and Mrs. Carmen Pumarejo, Ign
acio Martinez and wife, Mr. and
Mrs. Ruben A. Martinez. F. Vas
quez D.. E J. Ganbay. Licenciado
Aurello de Leon, A. Montelenge. state
tax collector. R. J. Elizondo. A. Gon
zalez. P. Hernandez. Jr., all of Mata
moroso. Those attending from
Brownsville and other Valley cities
were Mr. and Mrs. G C. Richard
son. manager Brownsville Chamber
of Commerce. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
Putegnat. George White. J. A. Evans.
Houston. A. C. Hipp. Brownsville. Dr
J. Crockett, Harlingen. Tim Murphy.
Harlingen.
MOTHERS END
JAIL' S
DALLAS March 27. Three
mothers who befriended two of the
southwest’s most ruthless maraud
ers. Bonnie Parker and Clyde
Barrow, were freed Wednesday.
They finished a 30-day term
apiece for harboring Bonnie and
Clyde while the machine-gunning
duo fled the law.
Mrs. Curaie Barrow, mother of
Clyde: Mrs. Emma Parker. Bon
nie's mother, and tight-’/?ped Mrs.
Steve Davis, mother of Ray Hamil
ton, No. 1 Texas outlaw and fugi
tive from the state penitentiary
death house, were released from
the county jail at 9 a. m. Wed
nesday
Mrs. Davis had no message to
send her errant son
She told newspapermen.
”1 have no message for Ray. and
no plans to tell you."
Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Parker re
fused to pose for pictures, but Mrs.
Barrow, smiling and happy over
her release, willingly agreed.
"I want you to tell the world
that I have paid my debt to so
ciety. I'm all washed up with this
business now, and I'm going
straight."
Waiting for Mrs Barrow outside
the Jail elevator were Marie Bar
row Francis, her daughter, and Aud
rey Fay Barrow, wife oi L- C. Bar
row. given penitentiary sentences on
harboring charge an3 a robbery ac
cusation. The two 16-year-old girls
also were given brief sentences.
Shortly before the release, the
three women laughed and Joked.
*Tt's a good thing I had a cell to
myself.” said Mrs. Barrow as she
straightened her hat and ran h$
hands over her wrinkled face. "If
I would have had to sleep in one
of these upper bunks. I probably
would go home and try to sleep on
a table, just from habit ”
15th Artillery
Completes Long
Trek Back Home
(Special to The Herald i
SAN ANTONIO. March 27 — A '
thousand miles without even a
puncture, with the leisurely Journey
made In less than one-sixth of the
time required for a similar trip
with horse-drawn vehicles, was the
record reported upon return of the
newly-motorized Fifteenth Field
Artillery to Fort Sam Houston aft
er a “march’' through South Tex
as.
The regiment traveling in two
sections of 70 vehicles each, com
pleted the 1.000-mlle trek In eight
days without a breakdown or mis
hap. according to officers headed
by Lieut. Col R. M Pennell, com
mander. It was estimated that a
similar unhurried trip with animal -
drawn equipment would have taken
50 days. The 25 officers and 500
enlisted men with six batteries of
four guns each traveled from San
Antonio as far as Brownsville before
they turned northeast to Houston,
where the week-end was spent.
The’-— they came back to the poet
here.
It wa& the first such training
"march’’ for the new equipment,
and was probably enjoyed most by
the enlisted men who had no horses
to feed or water.
During 1930. five million acres of
lumber were burned by forest fires
in the United States. j
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Pleasure
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“Whether It is the baking of
bread, cakes, pies or some other
pastry I always use either Angel
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Pioneer Flour when it is obtain
able.”
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Cameron Records
103rd DISTRICT COl'RT
Judge A. M. Kent
FILED: G. G. Henson etaL.es.
Isaac M Williams, et al. for In
junction.
ORDERS: Ex parte Manon Hed
rick, removal minor's disabilities.
J. S. Graham appointed special
guardian ad litem.
Carter Sc Sttemberg vs R. O. and
R. C. Jones, suit on note, dismiss
ed at plalnalff's cost
C. B. Saylors and F. A. Lovelace,
dismissed for want of prosecution.
Sam Feldman, n C. L Maddox,
judgment for plaintiff tor debt and
foreclosure d. L
National Loan Sc Investment Co..
vs. J. B. Atcheson, et al judgment
for debt and foreclosure lien.
R. M. Borchardt vs. Golda Marie
Bore her dl divorce granted.
W. L. Moody Cotton Co., vs. Min
ta Polly, admlnistatcr, et al on
trial.
Federal Underwriters Exchange
vs. Jules W Ruiz dismissed at
plaintiff s costs.
CRIMINAL DISTRICT COl'RT
Judge Geo. Westervelt
Juan Granado of Brownsville,
scheduled for trial Thursday on
charges of driving while intoxicated.
ORDER8 ENTERED: AgapitO
Garcia. 4iarged with murder of
Germimo Villanueva, sentenced to
not less than two nor more than
five years. Found guilty by Jury
March 19.
L. B Ward, charged with wife
and child abandonment, set for
trial Aprt 10.
Santos Gonzales, charged with
driving while Intoxicated, assessed
one year suspended and prohibited
from driving motor vehicle for a
year.
Sam Marshall, charged with
burglary, sentenced to five years.
Found guilty by jury March 20.
Gustavo Vasquez reported arrest
ed on indictment charging him
with burglary of Josefa Valdez
Galvan home Feb. 10.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Pedro Guajardo and Severa Diaz.
Federico Longoria and Sofia Sa
yas.
Wencealao Martinez and Guada
lupe Gobea.
Jos6 Amaya and Leonor Doris
Reymundo Aguiar and Celia
Shears.
Frank L. Hams and Adalme Call
JTSTICE OF PEACE
A. Barred* Jr.
FILED: Complaint charging
Frank T. Keilar of La Feria with
disposing of mortgaged property.
Rolarians Play Golf
(Special to The Herald)
RAYMONDVILLE. March 27. —
Golf teams representing Rotary
clubs of Raymondvlile and Harlin
gen will be matched In a contest
at the Harlingen course Wednesday
afternoon. The Raymondvlile Rota
rianz wop a similar match from the
Harlingen team last Friday after
noon. plavfig on the Raymondvlile
course. Four or five foursomes
will be matched Wednesday after
noon.
Raymondvlile golfers expected to
play include Reuben Bush. Holly
Bostick. Jesse Foster. Gene Smith.
Herschel Holder, Fred Akard, Jesse
Robbins George Wright. Gene Al
bin and Dave Mahood
MRS. YATES
Will u»e
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HUEY DODGE)
INCOME QUERY
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WASHINGTON. March 27.
Senate opponent* of income tax
publicity sought to complete con
gressional action Wednesday upon
the bill to repeal the “pink slip*
publicity law.
Chairman Harrison <D-MU*> of
the finance committee predicted the
senate would pass the measure with
out any of the tax riders which
opponent* have threatened to tack
on it.
“Pink slip" repeal already has
been voted by the house. The sen
ate opposition lined up however in
last-minute fight to retain the law
requiring that portions of income
tax returns be made public. Huey
P. Long was much in evidence,
charging Tuesday that administra
tion leaden want the publicity re
quirement repealed because “last
year fewer men made $5,000. and
more made $1,000,000, than the year
before •*
Asked during the debate what Ins
own income wa* last year, lie said
A touted $25,000. which he spent
on “brass bands, loot ball games
and drinks for my friends”
Senator La Follette (Prog-Wisi
sought support for a substitute bill
which would give publicity to all
i the details of income tax returns
instead of a half-dozen items.
He also intended to Introduce an
amendment to Increase normal m
1 come and surtax rate*
Auto Hits Boy And
Breaks Right Leg
(Special to The Herald )
HARLINGEN. March 27.-Bllly
Gibson, eight, suffered a broken right
leg and other injuries when struck
by an automobile near the North
Ward School Monday afternoon
[ The auto took to the ditch to avoid !
striking the child but one side of
the car struck Billy who was rush
ed to the Valley Baptist hospital in
a Thompson ambulance.
.
An abandoned trolley car is nsed
as a school house In Berkeley. Mich
Flashes
LI
(By The Associated Press I
Hazardous
CHICAGO.—One way of remov
ing a traffic hazard. Judge Porter
of Evanston declares, is to send It
to Jail.
He did that after terming James
Savers. 47, a menace to the peace
and safety of motorists
Sayers, the Judge was told, was
found twice within a week crum
pled under hls bicycle, apparently
the victim of a hit and run driv
er. But rescuers changed their
minds and decided it was some
thing else, the police testified.
Bushing the Season
COUNCIL BLUFF’S. la.—Fred
Lainson, Council Bluffs florist,
became the firm Iowan—and
probably the first middle-western
er—to blossom forth tn a straw
hat. Lainson, who was working tn
his greenhouse, forgot to remove
his straw lid and wore in down
town to transact business.
In Plain Figures
NEW YORK.—The Columbia
University press estimates that if
the world's population of 2.000,
000.000 was reduced proportionate
ly. according to religious faiths,
to 100 persons, there would be
38 Christ Ians, 19 ronfuclanists and
taoists, 12 Hindus. 11 Mohamme
dans. 10 Animlsu 8 Buddhists, A
Shintoist, and 1 Jew. ▼
Three It Is
MEXICO. Mo —There’s a crowd
of threes In the life of Miss Erma
Oibson. She is the third child, the
third daughter, s third grand
child. a third granddaughter, and
her birthday Is on the third day
of the third month In the year.
» AUTO EXTINGUISHED
«Special to The Herald 1
SAN BENITO. March 27—The
automobile of C. O. Biggett caught
fire at 285 6 Austin St.. Tuesday aft
ernoon but firemen extinguished the
blase before any damage was done,
the equipment returning to the sta
tion within flvs minutes.
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