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Reach Your Prospects Through the Herald Want Ads—Save Time and Money STEPS TAKEN TO EASE 1RED HOUSE REBELS Lower Group Hat It* Feeling Hurt Over Alleged ‘Wrong* And Fights Back WASHINGTON July 3 UP) — Democratic lead;rs strove Wednes day to prevent further “revolt” In the house tgaimt the president and some of hii; advisers. L Privately. soms New Deal chiefs ^expressed |Tave fears about what will happen ne\t week when the V>use reaches tie Tennessee valley authority amendments. They were concerned lest tie chamber repeat the defeat It gave the president Tuesday wnen it overwhelmingly rejected hi* “d«ath sentence" for utilities holding companies. Other Clashes Seen The adriinist ration has been seeking to broaden TVAs powers through an.endrrenta. Opponente .save wag«*d a fight on the measure Through some leaders said that the revolt Tuescay would satisfy the house f>r ths time being, oth ers saw clashes ahead. They apprehensively predicted "mud-slinglng” when the rules oommittee legin* its investigation of the activities of Thomas Cor coran, RFC attorney and "brain truster”, in connection with the utilities bill. They also behoved some legisla tors would insist upon the with drawal of Charles West, a former congressman and now liaison man between the president and Capitol Hill The house, many members said, has been in a resentful mood for weeks. They ssld a number of things contributed to this, among them: (1). Repsa ed c incessions by the administration to the senate after similar concessions had been re fused the house; i (3). A feeling by house members that they wire net getting patron age while senator* were; (I. The presic ent's appar e n t willingness to deni and talk with members other than the regularly ilected democratic leaders; (4). Recent activity of "liaison men and “brain trusters " GOP Start! Firework* The spark for the initial ex plosion was provided by a repub ican. Rep. Brewster of Maine. He uaid Corcoran hid warned him rork on the $36,000,000 Pasaama ijuoddy power project in Maine would be stopped unless Brewster ''oted for the utilities "death len ience." Rep. Moran <D-Me> denied this. He aaid Corcoran simply warned that Brewster would not longer be •trusted to proceM" with legal work in connection with Quoddy Alter the house decided to inves tigate all lobbying in connection with the utilities MU. pro and con. Chairman O'Connor iD-NY) said Its rules commune would make the inquiry quickly. Farewell Party Is Compliment For Two Y i sit o r s (Special to Tae Herald) SAN BENITO. July 3.—Miss Vic toria Atkinson entertained recently ^et a farewell party honoring Miss >lh n Atkinson and Miss Lily Herrera, of Longmott. Among those present were Misses Bara. Otilla. Carolina. Celia and Azueda Rodriguez. Sara Escobar, Elvira Atkinson, Lilia Garza. Eliza Valenzuela Adela and Julia Trevino, Lucrecla Naranjo. Joseflna and Re becca Gonzales, Celeste and Estela Esparza. Maria Luisa Zepeda. Bertha and Celia Atkinson, Lily Herrera and Eva Atkinson. Mesdames T. C. Atkinson. Alberto Atkinson. Juan Rodriguez, Jose Sal dana Santiago Cortez. Theodore Orona, of Longmott, and Alberto At kinson. Ignacio Trevino. Abel Cantu. Mr Tom Atkinson, Jr., and Mr. Tom Atkinson. Sr. -o . Careys Recovering * < Special to The Herald) MERCEDES. July 3 — Mr and Mrs Jack Carey, who received in juries in an automobile accident north of Mercedes Sunday night, and who were attended at the Mer cedes hospital, were able to return to their home in Harlingen Tues day. In the District Court of the I'nited States For the Southern Dis trict of Texas — Brownsville Division. No 563. In Bankruptcy In the matter of Edgar Vance Sprowl. Bankrupt To the Creditors of the Said Bankrupt Notice is hereby given that on the 30th day of June. 1935. the Ujaid Edgar Vance Sprowl of Mis sion. Hidalgo County. Texas, a as duly adjudged a bankrupt, and the first meeting of his creditors will be held at the office of Ira Webster. Referee In Bankruptcy. In the Steg man Building. Brownsville. Texas, on the 11th day of July. 1935. at Eleven (11> A. M. at which time and place the creditors of the said Edgar Vance Sprowl. bankrupt, may appear, prove their claims, elect a trustee examine the bank rupt and transact such other busi l ness aa may properly coma before i such meeting Dated June 30. 1935 • IRA WEBSTER. Referee In Bankruptcy. (7-3—It—4974) I On the island of Ball temple dancers are retired at the age of , 13 on the theory that *helr mus cles have beoome too stiff for the exquisite grace and agility of the dance by that time. These danoers are considered in their prime at the •fc of & Immunity from Prison ***** .****• For Keeping ‘Mum’ Is *'**** ***** Sought by Press Groups ! CHICAGO. July 3.—h£*>—A 'free- i don; of the pres*” movement to| trant newspapermen the same immunity from punishment accord ed physicians and clergymen for BULLFIGHT ON REYNOSA CARD Only French Matador In World to Appear In Arena (Special to The Heraitf > REYNOSA. June 3—The annua! Fourth of July bullfight here, which always draws a large celebration crowd from both sides of the Rio Grande, will feature the only French n-.atador in the world, Emilio Re greny of Part*. The Frenchman became interest ed in bullfighting while cn a vaca ! t on in Spain and at first took it up at a hobby His skill developed jso rapidly, however, that he soon be 1 can to fight professionally and even tually came to Mexico to follow his profession. The Frenchman is said to be unusually skillful and daring. The second matador to appear on the card is Miguel Gonzalez who has been very successful in Mexico City ard in the other larger rings of Mexico. The management has obtained four bulls from the “Oarabato" ranch for the Fourth of July pro gram. Bulls from this ranch were used on the May 5 fight here and they made a very excellent showing. The same type of bulls are being used at the request of the Valley “i/lcionadc*." Seats for the fight are verv rea sonably priced and the prices are not being Increased for the holiday card The fight is scheduled to get un der way at 5 p. m.. avoiding the heat of the early afternoon. A strong supporting cast of ban deriUercs, picadores and caps* ha* been organized for the Fourth of Jul> card. _ refusing to disclose sources of con tick ntial information is gaining; impetus. | Legislation to make it impossible to Imprison newspaper reporters 01 j fine them for remaining mum when asked to tell where they obtain newt given to them in confidence, has been enacted or is pending in i several states. This was disclosed by a survey-, made after the Illinois legislature recently voted for a bill by F W Lewis. Robinson, 111., publisher, specifically exempting newspaper n er. from being forced to tell courts and grand Juries the sources oi ynfkTential information. Governor Henry Homer, however, haa not ct signed the measure. Similar legislation is pending or contemplated In the legislatures 01 Alabama and Massachusetts, and a movement along the same line is being studied by the executive com-1 mittee of the Kentucky Press as sociation for possible submission to the legislators of that state In 1930. The movement, both In Massa chusetts and Kentucky got under way after official action had been taken in several Instances to punish; newsmen for refusing to “talk.” Five Fined Here Three men were fined by Justice cf the Peace Antonio Barreda Wed nesday as the result of fights Sun day. Emilio and Raul Canul were fin ed $5 and costs each on charges of assaulting Manuel Torres at Las Prletas dance hall Sunday. Santoa Trevino was fined $25 and costs or charges of assaulting Benaneio Garza here Sunday morning Justice Barreda also fined a wo man $25 and costs on charges of vagrancy and a man $1 and costa on charges of drunkenness. A British anatomist had ad vanced the theory that while bralffs develop, teeth rest and that man> men with defective teeth have more than ordinary brain power. The year 1931 was an exception ally healthy one in the United States and Canada, according to life insurance records, which show the lowest death rate on record for that year. The new serial, “Sun • Tan,” by Nard Jones, is the story of a girl... and three men ... jealous rivalry, dangerous intrigue ... and a romance that is unforget table. Watch for “Sun-Tan.” Beginning July 8 in Stir Unnunsuflk HeralO ANNOUNCEMENTS WALL PAPER Financed MORRIS LUMBER ' COMPANY 6 Personal STOMACH ULCER, Gab Pains, In digestion victims, why suffer? For quick relief get a free sample of Udga, a doctor's prescription at McKay's Pharmacy L-58 8 Travel Opportunities McALLEN, REYNOSA BUS DAILY SCHEDULE Leaves McAllen 8:30 s. m. 10:00 a m. 12:00 p m. .00 p m. 6:00 p tn. 4:00 p. m. 8:00 p m. Leaves Reynosa 130 a m 9 00 a m. 11 00 a m. 1:00 Pl m. 5:00 p nv 8:00 p m 1:00 p. m. Special bus from Reynosa Sat urday and 8unday 10 30 p m. Try The Herald Classified Ads . To On ftMUii Classified rales: M words or leas, one laseration .. 00c Over 30 words, one maertloo per word . Sc iubeequent insertions run consecutive ly. per word .llfcc Minimum. 10 woras. ' By month per word . 30c To insure publication on the same day. Classified ads must be in the office by 10 a. m. on week days, and by noon on Saturday for Sunday's paper. Local notices le per word each Inser tion. Phone number • and ask far ths Classi fied Department An experienced ad writer will give helpful suggestion* II wanted, and tall you what the ad will coat. Then later in the day a boy will call on you with the bill and you may pay him Cheek your ed when It first appear* as The Herald Is not responsible for more than one incorrect Insertion. Note: All Classified advertising Is on a strictly rash beats. Giving Johnson ‘the Bird’-for NRA Recognition of hia bird training ability for potting tbe Blue Eagle through tta paces was accorded General Hugh 8 Johnson at New York by initiation Into the Circua Saints and 8inners He waa pre sented with a blue dyed duck. The newly appointed Federal Works progress administrator for New York City looks relieved on learning he doesn’t have to eat the bird. FLACii YOUR ftusined ads before 10 a m week days and noon Saturday for proper classification. 8 Travel Opportunities UNION BUS LINES Past bonded Buses Leaving Har lingen 6:30 a m and 3 pm. dally Arrives San Antonio 1:15 p. m and 10:15 (x m. San Antonio *350 Dallaa $8 80— Abilene *835- Austin $5.10—Chicago *2140 — St Louts *17JO Madison Hotel, phone 409. Harlingen, Miller hotel, Browns ville; Corte Hotel, phone 70. Wes laco; McAllen, phone S3; San Benito, phone 334; Raymondvllle phone A AUTOMOTIVE 10 Auttoe tor Sale PHONE M PHONE 88 USED CARS 1931 Pontiac Coach. 1933 Chevrolet 4-door Sedan 1930 7 Passenger Packard, new paint 1930 Plymouth 4-door Sedan. Wells Motor Co. iOth and Washington Sts. Bulck-Pontiac Dealers PHONE St PHONE M SEE OUR USED CARS At Lot Across from Herald Bldg. Brownsville Motor Co. CHYSLER — PLYMOUTH PHONE 421 BARGAINS Model A Ford coupe ... *100 00 1929 Chevrolet 4-door sedan, new paint, two new tires 1933 Ford V-S Tudor sedan, new tires 1929 Stuts 4-door sedan 1931 Chrysler 4-door sedan TOM STEVENSON CO. 1233 Levee Phone 222 USED CAR SPECIALS 2 1934 Ford Coupes 2 1934 Ford Tudors 2 1930 Chevrolet 4-doors 1 1933 Chevrolet Coach 1 1932 Buick 4-door 1 1932 Hudson Coup# PATTESON MOTOR CO. 927 Elizabeth — Phone MS 10 Auto* for Solo CHEVROLET USED CAR LOT Across from Postoffice inn CHEVROLET I TRUCK lOH CHEVROLET COACH IVOO R c A RADIO 1930 1931 FORD PANEL DELIVERY CHEVROLET 8EDAN Seaman Chevrolet Co. PHONE 410 BUS. SERVICES 25 Boil dere-Con tractors BEN V. PROCTER Consul tin* Engineer Preliminary Investigation*. Detail Plan* and Construction Supervision. Examinations and Report* 519 11th St Phone 151 BROWNSVILLE READY CASH ean eaally be had fot old furniture and miscellaneous articles you no longer need Just place your offer In The Herald Classified section. 28 Moving Truck*—Storage MASON TRANSFER CO. Contractors for Missouri Pacific °lck up and delivery service Hauling of All Kinds *th At PRONTON - PHONE 139 Pecking of AD Kino* AUSTIN TRANSFER CO, 303 10th 8t. Moving and crating. Phone 431. U-66 34 Insurance EMPLOYMENT 37 Salesmen—Agents | " Our summer drive la our best selling period. For this we m'snt ten representatives tn etch Valley town. Prefer High School graduates, college stu dents or School teacher* For appointment address P. O Box 430, Harlingen, or phone Mr. Wise at 46. Real Silk Hos iery’ Mills. SIDE GLANCES - I "" ’ ' . mg' George Clark ! “Ye*, that’s wonderful. Can we now?" FINANCIAL 42 Auto Loons AUTOMOBILE LOANS REFINANCING Delta Automobile Finance Co. PHONE 171 — WESLACO INSTRUCTION 47 Schoola-Col leges SHORTHAND STUDIO—Will teach private class short system short hand. Two months to learn. Reasonable. 7 E. St. Francis M-6 NEW OPPORTUNTir.8 are offered dally on The Herald Classified page. The bargain wise read and' use th page regularly. LIVESTOCK 49 Horae e-Cattle FOR SALE—One rood young jereey cow; giving about three gallons milk Mrs Chitwood. El Jardtn M-l FRESH JERSEY Cow. 4 yean old. reasonable 1415 Roosevelt M-4 MERCHANDISE 54 For Sale, Miscellaneous POTATOES — We hire several hundred sacks of good 1 - V home grown potatoes for sale. Interested parties please call Alexander Marketing Company. 8an Benito. M-8 57 Lbr. A Bid*. Mat’1 MANY REAL BARGAINS Car 5 x Pan Douglas Fir Doors di rect from mill; 2.6 x 6.6 12 60; 2 8 x B 8 82.75; B B. Sdlng $25 00; good 1 x 4 flooring $26 00; No. 1 oak flooring 151.00. Red wood, Hard wood, and white pine. Split second growth white hickory for fish rods. 14 million feet bargain lum ber, new. J. W. Richards, Inc., Combes. 60 Seeds-Plants-Flowers FLOWERS for all occasions. We telegraph flowers anywhere. Los Ebanos Greenhouse Company. Phone 1588. K-S5 ROSES, beautiful roar*—Many va rieties and colors. Only 25c doz en. Corner Ringgold and 18th rt.L-98 61 Wanted - Miscellaneous WANTED TO BUY—Farnlture for two rocm office If priced right Reply tu P. O. Box 810, Harlin gen. M-7 (P TOC WANT to bay sell rent or exchange Just phone The Brownsville Herald Classified Ad Department An experienced ad taker will gladly assist you. RENTALS S3 Apartments sKTHMAN trARTNENTt - tie tncy. veil ramianec cool and comfortable Pboor 1131 E-lil FURNISHED Apartment, water sad gas paid. Pitch Apartment* Phone 1" K49I NEBRASKA APARTMENT! - HRr nished. utilities paid S3AOO. lira Jones Phone 1194. K-123 . SHAPIRO Apartments—Now mail able Pour room modem apirt ment. upstairs, balcony. Phone 314 I«-IR NEL-ROY Apartments, newly dec orated. 130 00 and ua All hills paid. J-t* MAY-DAY — Earn‘shed, modern. Zeroaone. utilities paid. Phsna 714. 130 Washington. L-103 SAN CARLOS Apartments — Bed rooms and apartments. Private or connecting bath. J. P. Du on. Mj>r.. Phooa 1580 L-100 THE CHEAPEST easiest way I# rent, buy or sell Is through the Classified columns of The Herald. 64 Rooms LARGE Cl ran, cool tarnished v twin beds; reasonable. SOS 6th St. !(-• 65 Houses MODERN 6 - room boose West Brownsville. Enquire 1131 East Levee.L-U1 REAL ESTATE REAL BARGAINS to homes, farms. ranches, city lota Twenty-sis years in Valley. Re Us Die service. John Qregg. 763 Washington St.. Phone 1197. J-d7 ' MONEY TALKS” $1.80000 buys modern 5-room house tax tone finished inside, newly painted outride, large front porch, concrete floored garage for 4 cars, concrete floored shed: $200 00 cash; balance $22.62 per month including Interest. $2.050 00 buys modem S - room house textone finished inside, new ly painted outside, concrete floored front porch, screened in back porch, garage, on comer lot and on pavement: $250.00 cash; balance $25 45 per month including Interest. $4,500.00 buys modem 5-room brick 1 veneer home well located on pave ment. with hardwood floors, front and back porches, double garage, servant quarters and concrete driveway: $1.750 00 cash: balance exceptionally easy term at In terest. & C. Graham A Company Arcade Bldg. — Phone 179 Brownsville Texas HERALD CLASSIFIED ads do Mr jobs for little money. Phone 16.1 and place your offer before thousands of Valley bargain hunt ers. Foreign Envoy | HORIZONTAL 1 An envoy from Europe. Sir 12 Helped. 13 Wand. 14 To renovate. 16 Manufactured. 17 Helmet shaped part. t> Evergreen tree. 20 To deny. 22 Deed 26 To make rich. 30 Elements of speech. 31 Mineral spring 33 Harem 34 To mark with a stamp. 36 Boxes. 37 Nee 33 Cantaloupe 40 VII. 41 Doctor of Medicine. 43 Skin. .1 iiower to Previous Punle YM P A N U M OPE 0 0 A L» |AQE 0 U N 5 O PII 'A T E P O 44 Preposition 45 Rowing device 47 Moisture. 48 Self. 49 English gold roin. &! Musical note IS Chaffy part of fraljt S3 To leave out. S5 Black bird. S« He is a envoy. 57 Wigwam. VERTICAL 1 Inlet 2 Queer. 3 Born 4 Paid publicity. § Yellowish fra) * Bobs up. 7 Thought * Doctor 9 To harden. 10 Collection of farts 11 Taxaceour tre* 12 Hit official title it . 15 He la stationed Id —-w 17 Cat IS Dined. 20 Cry for help 21 Being. 23 Billiard rod. 24 SIreet car 25 Lnay nerso*. 27 Inwurgent. 2S Metal. 29 Auto. 31 M»-at between tliret of bread. 12 Bronx# 36 Pine fruita. IS Soutbetel. 39 Cover 42 City mafia irate 44 One* morn. 4* Branch#*. iS Sea eagle. 50 Kindled 52 Flying matna»*| 54 Note in acala. MICKEY MOUSE • By Walt Disney H'M ! IT IS rcwrnAJ»vTo guwmaj ' MORIBVJNOUS SIR. FO«? Vt KTTORNtY AS I UNOCRSTAND *T mx. crooks, ve (SOT A CUBNT ^ho does by 'THE NAMfc.0 ^-TOSAV Y*s O* NO TO ANYTHIN*! weu.. 1 cor news that tour cuent vnoclo wive his ~1A| ty Otodtal