El heraldo de Brownsville. [volume], March 14, 1935, Page TWO, Image 2

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CENTENNIAL’S
BACKERS LOSE
SOME GROUND
14.—C^V— Rep
men^Uvesrmeped their fourth day
m debate Thursday on e proposed
gSfJSPPwwlttloii u> eld ”KS
SSSSf^S1 °*lebr*tlon In 1936, while
were “*• of busl-l
Fj4fed by three days of argu
JSSi hou" curU11«l debate or
Defw £iSi,S?,?ent 57 W 00 000
W^OOO.OOO for a fommemort
5°". <* 100 years of Texas* Inde
jaenee. Thirty - two proposed
however. likely will
JJtof by many hours a deciding
Crambir
I fuj to killing molt advene
^opoaali. centennial rank* crumbled
CM the third day’s end as a 15 per
t slloe In the exposition's groat
toM was appropriated for the
Floor leaders protested un
OSS?*tiJXS!M“ ;,,t
■_- - and asked for
modification to provide far repay
tnant of state funds from profits
. On|v a few house bills of major
Importance were before the senate.
Principal ones would prohibit dis
criminatory rates bv gaa utilities in
attempts to fresae out competition:
la-enact tha invalidated real astate
moratorium act to permit an ap
peal to the United States Supreme
Court, and create a state system of
public employment offices to ac
cepting provisions of the Wagner
pr-"ser act.
Committees working steadily add
ed to heavily-laden calendars of
bills awaiting consideration to both
houses The senate constitutional
amendments committee sent three
proposed amendments to the sen
ate calendar with favorable recom
mendations Thev would submit to
voters the questions of authorising
tha legislature to claaalfv property
for tax purposes, to establish s pub
he teachers retirement fund and to
ourtall clemencv authority of the
governor by limiting his power to
pardon to cases recommended by a
board of pardons and paroles.
The first of the four major ap
propriation bills reached the senate
Calendar aa the finance oommlHee
approved a substitute for the Jua
Sdarv appropriation as passed by
tha bouse Twenty per cent salary
boosts for Judges wars recommend
ed.
Chain I tore Tn
The toUl recommended was M.
S.000 for the two year period.
7,340 more than to ted by the
m
The house game and flah oommit
tee report ** favorably a bill to open
On 11 of Mexico waters to commer
cial flatting from two miles north
hi Corpus Christ) to Port Isabel
Commercial fishing would be pro*
hlbdted in LagunaMadre. Open ter
ritory would include Padre Island,
closed since 1938.
The revenue and taxation com
mittee approved a bill to Include all
telephone company revenues In the
gross receipts tax, but rejected a
chain store tax based on the num
ber of unite In a chain and gross
receipts
A proposed chain store tax. based
only on the number of unite, was
recommended by the committee last
Ths little sundew plant of New
foundland eats Insects. When one
alights on the little red hairs which
cover the flower of the plant, it Is
caught by a sticky liquid The hairs
roll toward and drop the insect Into
the center of the flower, where It
•oon dies and la digested.
Do you tire easily?
no appetite? nervous?
losing weight? pale?
tb* tmti gambit with your body
your physical let-down la reused
by * lowered red-blood-cell end
hemo-gto-btn content in the blood—
the 5-S.S. ia waiting to help you...
though, U yon inspect en organic
trouble, you will, of course, went to
consult e physician or surgeon
g.S.S. ia not Joat a so-called tonic,
ft is • tonic special!? designed to
atfcpulete gastric secretions, and alao
he* the mineral elements ao eery, very
wwessery ta rebuilding the oxygen
•urrytng hemo-alo-bln of the blood.
This two-fold purpoer Is impor
tant Digestioa Is Improved... food
fi better utilised... and thus you are
uaablod to better “carry on" without
exhaustion—as you should naturally.
Yon may have the will-power to be
"up and doing’' but unless your blood
Is m top notch form you are not fully
i may remark, “1
so easily."
uiid beck your
i... If'your case la not
•acceptkmal, you should soon enloy
Mb the satisfaction of sport.ting
food ... sound sleep. •. steady nerves
good complexion...and renew
ed strength.
gf a Is sold br all drug stores m
po sites. The fe economy sise is
large as the flld regular
gbt end ia sufficient for two weeks
Begin on the uproad
CU4.C*
yourself and you may
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Wait a rrmuteS Drimgold pleaded. “Left be reasonable. You cant leave me no9.
CHAPTER X
was visible through the open door
of the eoet closet, to the clolk.
The clock showed 1:35 eod
George Urimgold hadn't m fel re
turned to sign the mail
Her capable fingers flew over ihe
keys of the typewriter finishing the
last stereotyped "Beg to remain
very truly yours.” of the volnml
nous correspondence.
The outer door opened with ex
plosive violence George Drlmgold
pushed toward bis private office
“Come In. Hiss Graves.” he said
"Bring a notebook.”
Mlllfcent frowned.
There was a stack of mail that
would take 10 or 15 minutes to
fold, seal and stamps Of late this
overtime work had been getting to
be a bablt wtib Drlmgold. and
Mtlllcent Graves had made np her
mind that she’d tell him. In a nice
way. that Just a little more eonsid
e ration would give bar time to
freshen up a bit before dinner.
But Millicent, however. was
hardly In a position to become Arm
with her employer tonight 8bs
had a favor to ask. So she sighed,
picked op bar notebook, and fol
lowed George Orlmgold into tbe
private office.
Orlmgold stared at ber with eyes
which glittered strangely.
IfUlieeat Graves didn't notice tbe
signs ef Inner emotion. A sudden
•urge of valor possessed ber.
“Mr. Drimgold." she said. “I won
der if it would be possible tor me
to get an advance on neat month's
salary? It happens that I've had
some rather heavy expenses this
month, and . .
"No." be told her abortly. *Tm
sorry, but It's Impossible."
"Very wall." she said with dig
ntty. "It's after I o'clock. Your
mall Is ready for signing. Shall J
get itr
"Not yet I’ve got something to
dictate to yon."
"It'a after I.•
• e •
TTE «a!d Irritably. *1 dent ear*
what lira# It la. I told yon I've
got sms* dictation. You're golnr
to bare to work tonight YoqII
bare to eat downtown. There'* a
tea room In tbe block."
She could feel the pulae pounding
In her throat She reallied now
that Diimgold waa to a most Irrl
table mood- Yet baring ataned to
aaaert bar right*, aba didst Intend
to atop.
**Wbat ! am about to dictate
Mlaa Grave*." Drlmgold eald. “le of
tbe atmoat Importance. 1 don't
want to be Interrupted . •
"Before we curt tn on that dic
tation." Mlllleent Grave* aald Arm
ly. "there'* the question of flnancee
and overtime. I know that Jobe are
scarce. Mr. Drlmgold. but It take*
virtually every east that I make
la order to lire."
"1 noticed yon flatbed out with
a new fur ooat," ha retorted aareaa-!
t1 rally.
"Yea. I did." aba su'd. "hud li
needed ft It waa a bargain 1'
eouldnt paea np I paid for It out •
of my own mosey. You don't kaw
to give me an advance If you don't
went to. On tbe other band. I ear
taluly dost bone to work wartime
for you. Ai It happen*. I oon’t do
It tonight I haven't enough money
to even pay for any dinner."
Drlmgold frowned, tbrnat a hand
Into hie trouaor pocket pulled out
a roll of bllln He heeitated a mo
*uent then replaced tbe bills From
hie other pocket be took aome all
ver and alld a 10-cent pleot aeroea
the deak to her.
"You ean get enough to eat" be
aald. "for half a dollar. Ill pay
for the meat 1 wont pay tor over
time, If you dost west tbla pool
tlon. I can get others who da*
Mlllleent Gravee pushed back her
chair. Deeplte herself, bee voloe
roes
“That** the thing that I bat*
about you!" aba screamed. "Your ‘
lack of consideration—your penny '
pinching tactics. It took two (Iris
to do your work before I came here.
I’m doing the work of both of tboee
girls at one girl’s salary. Even
then, I wouldn't mind the work tf
you’d be decent about It. Too treat
a girl like a slave, and I'm not go
ing to be a slava. I don’t care bow
scarce lobs are. I'm going to get
a raise or I'm going to quit"
She beard one of tbe Janitor*
moving around In tbe outer office
and realised ber voice bad been
high pitched with rage.
"You don't need to quit." Drtm
gold shouted. “You re fired!*
"Very well." sbe said, and dosed
ber book with a vicious snap.
Her band was on tbe knob of tbe
door as Urlmgold's voice, strangely
changed, reached ber ears “Walt
a minute." be pleaded. "Let’s be
reasonsbl* 1 need you. I’ve got
• me moat Important dictation Ton
:an’i leave me now. I’m all upeet.
Please forgive me."
• ••
CHE turned to stare at him. and
^ suddenly realised that tbe man
was speaking tbe simple truth 8b*
hesitated for a moment, then came
ba\ to the dictating table, epreao
out ber notebook, and said frostily
“Very well. What is It a letterr
“No." ssid Orlmgold slowly, “It's
a confession."
Despite berself. sbe felt qnteh
sympathy as sbe saw tbe expression
on his faeu.
"I’m going to dictate this confes
sion." he said. “You're going to
write it out Then I'm going to
sign it and you'll witness it Plesae
take this down. Miss Graves. To
wbom it may concern: This la to
certify that L George Drimgold. of
tbe age of 48 years, president of the
Drimgold Realty Revaluation Coe
pany, am guilty of being an accea
sory to a murder.
“I am not guilty of that murder
I do. however, know tbe guilty par
ty. For years I have protected this
pany and have myself shared In
the benefits which teemed from
that murder.
“In order to make thle eonfeaeloa
Intelligible at thle late data, tt la
necessary tor me to eat forth ear
tain facta. Theee facte can beet be
explained by certain documentary
evidence, certain newspaper clip
pings which 1 will quota herein at
length.”
i Drlmgold paused In his dictation
turned to the wall safe above btf
desk. His fingers touched the knot
of the combination; then be turned
to Mllltcent Graves.
"I’ve got to get some documents.*
he said. “Go ahead and get tha>
mall. Ill sign It. Then yon can
get it In the mail chute"
She couldn’t help but think that
even In bis trouble, be was intent
upon getting every bit of work ont
of her he possibly eould.
She went to the outer office, re
turned with the stack of mall
placed tt on the desk In front of
him. He signed the letters with e
firm, steady hand. 8be folded thr
mdll. placed It In the envelopes
sealed and stamped the envelopes
Drlmgold took some papers from
the wall safe, started pa*lne
through them, arranging them lx
some sort of a sequence.
“Go get yourself something tc
eat." be said, without looking op
“Lock the door as you go out 1
don’t want to be disturbed. S«
sure the door's locked. If yon see
a woman In a black ermine coat,
with a big collar op around her
face, don’t let her In undet
any circumstances. If she's In the
corridor when yon come back from
dinner, don’t unlock the office door.
Go eome place and telephone me
111 answer the telephone And don't
be long.”
"Very well. Mr. Drlmgold* M1V
Meant said, with mechanical obe
dienes, but she was thinking that
the dinner she could buy at the tee
room for SO cents wouldn't unree
sonably detain her.
(To Be Continued)
Individuals In
Music Contest
Awards Named
18p*rtal to Th*
PHARR. March l«.-We*laco high
school, with 103 Vi point*, won ths
all-round championship of the Rio
Grand* Valley Music Meet In Mer
cedes and McAllen plaoed second
The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo high
school took third place with 143
rdnta. Other scores were as follows:
Raymonds Ilia, 31*4 points; Karlin
gen. 33 point*; La Feria. 8 points;
Mission. 0 point*: Edinburg. 6
point*; Donna, 3 point*; and Shary
land, l point
McAllen high school won th*
vocal division with a total of 151
noints: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo. sec
ond with IS? points; and Weslaco,
third, with 0OH polnta.
The instrumental section of tha
meet waa a run-a-way for the Wes
laco school, when they amassed 105
wants: McAllen was second with
30 points and third place wa* a
PERIODIC
CONSTIPATION
EncU Without Worry
awn lunn'onda 4m dUaomfaft* jfwnS,
alaarah ^<Ur*- You cu tabard coafiriaaWr,
ao incraaainf do*a*a. Bocaaa* Fton-a-atmt
« eh«wed tha land** ia aland with aaltnn
j<mcm and antara dx iralaan aatandftaallT m
natura intnndod. You Aw aratd ahutowg
round# wdfc * h»r*h Umiiw ■«» Tlx ro
auli ia 4 thorough, full action but ana ao
Matin Wat doctor* prooartba dx laaaawa ia
raan-a-aunt for nancy awia a# tha f unity
inrlud.rt childraa. Dolor ia dongtcooo. To
Jar. |ot back oa adxdula oad ana? thorn wttfc
"**• *«•*-» It*. Jt« at imrrtn
dwwaw—a—i L
warded Raymond nil* with 14^
point*.
Result* of the meet art a* fol
low a;
Vocal Section, Plano— primary:
1st—MiUicent Yoder of wealaoo,
2nd—Anna Mae Beihn of PS.JA.
3rd—Virginia Beth Dare of Donna;
intermediate: let—Jewel Foimar of
Edinburg. 2nd—Betty Burdett of
Harlingen. 3rd—Isabel Vigors* of
La Feria; advanced: let—Marjorie
Trott of Wealaoo; 2nd—Lot* Dam-1
ron of PS.JJL. 3rd—Dori* Boll* of
-din burg.
Voice: eoprano aolo: 1st— Jackie
Roe of P9JA. 2nd—Muriel Ludwig
ci Weslaco, I rd—Alice Reason over
of Raymondvillt; alto eolo let—
Lot* Damron of PSJA, 2nd—Dcro
they Kreidler of McAllen. 3rd—Jan*
Millar of Wealaoo; tenor solo let—
oseph Packard of Raymondville,
and—Grady Barnet of Wealaoo. 3rd
-Allen Damron of PSJA; bass eolo;
1st—Carol Brown of McAllen, 2nd
—Jack Staple* of PSJA. 3rd—Edwin
Whitaker of Harlingen; girl* tno:
1st—'Daisy Ellen Polk. Jackie Roe,
and Lola Damron of PSJA. 2nd—
Jean Sampson. Dorothy Kreidler,
and Annabel Adam of McAllen. 3rd
—Jane Miller. Muriel Ludwig and
Mildred Cannon of Weslaco
Junior girl* glee club; let— Mc
Allen; 2nd—Weelaco: 3rd—PSJA.
Junior boy* glee dub; let— Mc
Allen : 2nd—Weslaco, Ird—PSJA.
Mixed chorus—Junior: let—PSJA;
2nd—Wealaoo; Ird—McAllen.
Bays quartette: let—McAllen; 2nd
—Wealato; 3rd—PSJA.
Mixed quartette: let— McAllen;
2nd—Raymondville; 3rd—Wealaoo.
Girls sextette: 1st—PSJA; 2nd—
Weslaco; 3rd—McAllen.
Boys glee club: 1st—McAllen; 2nd
—PSJA; 3rd—Wealaoo.
Mixed ehorue: 1st—Tie—PSJA and
McAllen; Ird—Tie.McAllen and
Wealaoo.
Senior: 1st—Louiee Barritta of
PSJA. 2nd—Annabel Adam of Mc
Allen. 3rd—Oeorse Morena of La
Pbria; clarinet eolo: 1st—Beth Wag
ner of Wealaoo. 2nd—Clayton Dodd
of Raymondvilie; saxophone eolo:
1st—Mildred Oannon of Weelaco.
2nd—Prank Holloway of Raymond
villa; baritone aolo: let—Tie. Mar
ian Busby of Wealaoo and Jo* Whit
aker of BarUngtn. 3rd—Kennerh
McClellan of Donna: base eolo: 1st
—Bennett Stols of Wealaoo, 2nd—
Clifford Fabian of Raymondville.
3rd—Annabel Adam of McAllen;
comet aolo: let—Ruth Jones of
Weslaco, 2nd—Jean Etta Short of
McAllen. 3rd—Dick Smith of Shary
land; trombone eolo: let— Dean
Garrett of Wealaoo^ 2nd—Willard
i
Kraus ol Raymondvllle, 3rd—Hunter
Ewing of Mission ;Cellophone solo:
1st—Bob Dixon of Weslaco, 2nd—
Hu*h May of Raymondvllle; clarinet
quartette. 1st—McAllen. 2nd—Wes
-aco, 3rd—Raymondvllle; oboe solo;
1st—Pence Scott of Weslaco: trum
pet trio: 1st—Weslaco, and—Har
ineen: brass quartette: 1st—Wes
aco. 2nd—tie. McAllen and Har
lingen: saxaphone quartette; 1st—
Weslaco; flute solo: 1st— Muriel
Ludwig of We&ltco; band; 1st—
Weslaco. 2nd —McAllen. 3rd—Mis
sion.
Housewright in Race
(Special to Tbt Herald)
SAN BENITO. March 14.—Walter
Housewright ha* (lied (or re-election
to the city comm 1mIon, it vu an
nounced by Leigh Stanley, city sec
retary this week. Both the commis
sioner* whoee terms expire have now
(tied. P. B. Houael hiving filed Im
mediately. No opposition candidates
have appeared. Pilings close Satur
day night. March 23. (or the election
■ "hlch will be held Tuesday, April
! 3.
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IHORRO CASTLE ,
TOWED TO SEA
AJsBURY PARK. N. J„ Much 14r
VP*—Oer the tragic course she trae*
elled last Septemoer 8 when 124 ol
her passengers and crew lest their
live*, the steamship Morro Castle
moved slowly up the coast Thursday
ja tow of two tugs.
The rusted hull of the Ward line's
•5,000,000 ocean palace floated into
deep water Thursday morning for
the first time since she was beach
ed in the ahidow of the Convention
Hall with a mysterious fire raging In
her hold.
A high tide helped the salvager*
push the hulk over the list sandbar
and Into the open sea. It waa the
work of months for the Merritt.
Chapman Scott Corporation's crew
to drag her. Inch bv Inch, more than
100 feet through the sand.
A Brooklyn drydock la the destina
tion toward which the tuga began
hauling the ship—riding a fairly
even keel. r
Before docking the ship, however.
It was planned to anchor It In
Oravesend Bay, Brooklyn, to await
a survey by nevy officers
Asbury Park residents expressed
relief at the ship's departure. The
dty council once viewed It as e po
tential asset and considered pur*
chasing It from the owners as a per
manent museum
The crowds of curious visitors
dwindled, however, end a stench
iroee from the llner'i hold where rot
ting. half burned hides were stored
Movie Sidelights
Ronald Co Imam and Loretta Young
are screen lovers again
“Clive of India.'' the first million*
dollar production ol 20th Century
Pictures which shows Friday and
Saturday at the Capitol. Brownsville,
takes up, romantically speaking,
where their previous picture, left
Off. As the camera faded out on
“Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back,”
the doughty Drummond held Loretta
In his arms looking forward to their
marriage.
In “Clive of India" however, the
drama starts with their wedding.
Loretta, a young English girl, receives
a letter proposing marriage from
Robert Clive, a young clerk in India
who has seen her picture, Some
thing impels her to accept and she
arrives In India to find that her poor
clerk has. meanwhile become the
conoueror of the land and the
vastest of England's heroes. Without
any prellmlmrv courtship they are
married—?nd their love story starts
from there
The drama is taken from acuta'
chapters of the Ufe o' Robert Clive
•''ho ro-e to greatness and becam*
’<ord Clive, onlv to be attacked,
draeeed down and broken by his
■memies
Pains That Cardui Helps
Por monthly discomfort, tired
nerve*, run-down women ought to
trv Cardui So many who build up
with the help of purely vegetable
Cardui overcome periodic pains. “At
times. I would cramp and feel
mighty bad." writes Mrs M L
Brady of Swansea. S C. "I knew
that I needed something to help me
My mother had taken Cardui and ,
had told me about It. It helped me ■
I find It a very good tonic as well
as a help for pain and nervous
condition."
Thousands of women testify Car
dui benefited them. If it does not
benefit YOU, consult a physician. ‘
Faces Chair at 11
Rickard Kloce
rhis 11-year-old Buffalo, N. Y, bey
facet the electric chair for murder.
Be shot and killed father, tellinc
police the victim, John Kloet, bad
wen cruel to mother. Authoritiee be
lieve older person turret ted crime.
CATTLEMEN TO
HEAR KLEBERG
HOUSTON. March 14.—OP>—O0»-.
greesmaa Richard U. Kleberg, a
cattleman himself, vu the out
standing speaker at the dosing
8«sm -n of the Texas and South*
western Cattle Raisers a—oclation
hen* Thursday.
Three days of reunion among the
ranchmen neared a dose as dale
gates planned the annual election
of officers and the selection of if
1936 meeting place. r
Contesting for the convention
site were Amarillo Port Worth, B
Paso and Corpus Christi. Amarillo's
contingent had a ben of beautiful
blondes “campaigning1* for the con
vention Corpus Christ! retaliated
with a group of brunets whose “lapel
pinning" equalled the Panhandle
oe legation.
Phil Evans of Kansas City. Wed
nesday proposed stabilization and
oontrol of production as a means
of oontrolling prices and safe ward
ing the cattle lnduatry.
‘For more than 50 years cattlo
raisers have sent their products to
market with s hope and a prayer*
said Evans, “and with no assurance
as to what kind of prices they would
get.”
Gerald B. Thome, of the Agri
cultural Adjustment administra
tion. also spoke.
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w< h the date on which they went
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