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Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13
Schools
Churches
LABELS RETOLD
FOR TWICE TOLD
TALES SECTION

Choosing for her story Arthur
Hamilton Gibbs Labels, a story
of postwar England, Mrs. w. w.
Apple. charter member of the Ten
Thousand club s Twice Told Tales
section. gave a splendid program at
the meeting held yesterday at the
home of Mrs. p. N. Van Slyck, 652
Wensley avenue, Mrs r. j. eleven
ger being hostess for the day
The novel is descriptive Of Eng
land following the war, and as its
title indicates, is concerned with
the fact that each individual is
labeled by his experiences and her.
itage. and that these influences pi-
geonhole him, making it difficult,
if not impossible, TO get away from
his label or pigeonhole.
Effects of the war on England are
noted and the book is an indictment
Of war. War and its horrors, and
the part women may play in pre-
venting its recurrence were the sub
jects OF a lively discussion follow
ing the review.
Prior to the story. Mrs. Hugh T.
Osborne gave series of fascinat-
ing personal "reminiscences of the
author whom she knew abroad.
Mrs. Clevenger served tea to her
guests, yellow gladioh and green
tapers making effective decorations
for the tea table.
Guests of the section were Mes
danes Rodney jenkins. w L. APP
pie A. c. Finney, John F. Water
man, Dan Scott, Q. G.. Horne, Hugh
T. Osborne, c. j. Brooks, P. E. Ry-
ersor. Amy Miller and P. N. Van
Slyck.
Section members present were
Mesdames w. w. Apple, Charles E.
Anderson, J. E. Brock, R. j. Clev-
enger, Norman E. Dupont, H. c.
Diller, Donald Ketchen, Forrest E.
Kutz, j. S. Larew, E. j. Mack, P
A. Murray. Irving T. Raab, D. B.
Roberts and w. H. Tyler, Jr.
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Society
Clubs
SECOND EVENT IN EVENING BRIDGE
SERIES HELD At CLUB LAST NIGHT

Proving the popularity Of the
Ten Thousand club s series Of eve
ming bridge parties by the large at
tendance, the second event in the
tournament, held last night, was
enjoyed by all who were present.
In keeping with the approaching
holiday St Patrick s day. decora- .
tions of green and white were used.
making a refreshingly cool setting
for the party. Baskets Of grcenery
was arranged effectively about the
room and tallies and score pads bore
the traditional emblems Of ST. Pa
trick.
In contract. for the women. Mrs.
Norman E. Dupont won high score
and Mrs. Guy G. Beynon, second.
while for the men. Dr.. Forrest F.
Kutz won high and J. " Donohue.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13

second. The low score contract
prize went 10 Mrs. J. P. Eyer.
Auction high score prizes were
won by Mrs. T. Z. Clements and
Ray Edgar. the low going to Mrs.
n. II, Gavin.
David L. Goodrich received the
door prize.
After the card game refreshments
Of salad. open face and ribbon
sandwiches in green and white and
coffee were served.
Twenty-oue tables Of bridge We're
PLAYED and cgezz for the success OF
tie party IS due he committee in
charge. NIrs. T &. Lanier, chair
man. Mesd9mez + y Jacobs. A. 3.
Hanson. H. q. Jones. Lcta Mae
BRYAN and Miss Florence Glenn.
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Kitchen Mechanics
Ball This Friday

Friday, March IS. is the date set
for the annual kitchen mechanics
ball of the Elks lodge.
In the words Of Fred Nebel-Ihau
exalted ruler. there will be a " big
feed. a St. Patrick s dance ano
some real guaranteed professional
entertainment -
With these splendid plans a large
attendance is anticipated as the
kitchen mechanics ball is one OF
the highlights Of the year
Elks are also reminded Of The
bridge dinner the night Of Thurs
day, March %
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STATE HEAD TO
VISIT VALLEY

Honoring Paul Clarke Stauffer of
San Diego, president of the Califor-
MIA State Music Teachers associa-
ton, members of the Imperial VAL
ley branch will sponsor a tea and
recep ton Thursday afternoon
March Is, at the home of Mrs w
j. Clements. 67O Olive avenue.
Stauffer is making his official
visit to the valley branch, and the
tea, which will be given from 4:30-
$50 p. M. is for members of the
association only.
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AUXILIARY HAS
80 RUSY MEETING

Boyce Aten unit of the American
Legion Auxiliary met in regular
business session last night at the
Veterans hall. the meeting oeihg
marked by good attendance ana
the transaction of considerable BUS
mess.
1t was decided to purchase 2,ooo
of the crimson poppies sold in
connection with Memorial day week,
these poppies being made by dis
abled Veterans in hospitals. -,
Considerable discussion was held
on plans for raising money for the
Hipass Health camp but no defin-
ite plan was accepted.
Members of the unit are making
bed Jackets for disabled veterans in
the San Diego Naval hospital.
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PERU1QL.
PARAGRAPH

Miss Barbara Hammond and Mrs.
Edna Chamberlain of Riverside
will arrive IN the valley today and
will visit Mr and Mrs. w. C. Co.'S
tello, Miss Hammond and Mrs.
Costello are sisters,
Members of the Adult Bible class
Of the State Street Christian church
will meet tonight at tbs with Mr..
and Mrs. S. w. LeffingWell 618 Eu-
cid avenue, for the monthly pot
luck supper ana social.
Postponed meeting of the Arts
and Crafts section of the Junior
Ten Thousand club will take place
tonight at 7:30 O'Clock in the club
house, the members continuing
their work on pottery.
Wednesday morning at 10 a. m.
members of the Arts and Crafts
section of the Ten Thousand club
will meet in the w. A. Vie gar
den, Alb Len Rey avenue, to con-
tinue their work.
Mrs. J. T. Noland is enjoying a
visit from her brother, Louis B.
DiveldiSs of Parsons, KanS. Mr.
Diveldiss has been for many years
a teacher in the Parsons schools
and is at present enjoying brief
vacation.
Junior Ten Thousand club s
Drama section Will meet at 7:30
o clock tonight with Miss Lillian
Holiday, Gil Hamilton avenue.
HostesSes will be Miss Holiday,
Miss Bernice Voegtlin.
Lyman P. Robertson, former val
ley resident. was a visitor in E.
Centro this last weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer A. Todd are
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County Federation
To Meet In INLAND

Those who plan to attend the eX-
ecutive session Of the Imperial
County Federation of Women S
clubs are asked to turn in reserva-
tions by today with Mrs. r. L.
GlaSby of CaleXico.
The meeting will be held tomor-
row, Wednesday, March IA, in Nj
land. Plans for the annual con-
vention will be discussed and speak
ers for the day will be Mrs. War
rem Currier of FL Centric, Carl
Einhart. Mrs. H. j. ingram of Cali
patria and Mrs. w. w. McEuen of
Ell Centro.
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Recreation Council
Party Last Evening

Instead of the usual business
meeting and program, Rural Recre-
alton Council members had a party
at their regular monthly gathering
held last night in the Imperial
Veterans hall.
John Wilson'S string orchestra
supplied the music and a number
of old time dances, schottiSches,
pclkas, waltzeS, square dances were
enjoyed as well as two step and
one fox trot.
Earl V. C. Northrop, Dan Grum-
bles, Mrs. r. B. Harmon and others
assisted in calling the dances.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13
DAY
CLUB TO MEET

Present Day club members are
looking forward to their next meet
ing. Saturday, March II. at 7 o o'clock
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mont
J. Reid. 436 SandalWood Drive.
The hosts will serve dessert to
their guests after which the busi-
ness meeting and program will take
place. Guy A. Weakley, district
superintendent of schools, will be
the speaker. The evening will end
with a game of contract.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13
VALE McCRORY'S
HAVE DAUGHTER

MI. and Mrs. S. I. McCrory were
delighted Sunday with the receipt
of a telegram announcing the ar
rival that noon Of a granddaugh-
ter, born to Mr.. and Mrs. Vale Nc
Crory of Phoenix, Arizona.
The new baby makes their fourth
grandchnd and the third grand
daughter.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13
SOCIAL WELFARE
SECTION MEETS

Members of the Junior Ten Thou
sand club IS Social Welfare section
held their regular meeting last
night at the county detention home.
Routine business was transacted
and the evening was spent in max
ing scrapbooks for the children in
the home.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13

enjoying a visit from Mrs. B. S.
Groves of San Diego who will spend
some time with them before going
on to Chicago.
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The Weather

LOS ANGELES AND VICINITY
Occasional cloudiness tonight ana
Wednesday; not much change IN
temperature; moderate humidity;
gentle, changeable wind.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13
TOMORROW

TOMORROW
Junior chamber Cf commerce,
$50. California hotel.
Chamber of commerce. Barbara
Worth hotel.
Ladies day, Barbara Worth
club.
Spruce -Westmorland home de-
partment, L. f. Hartnett
home.
Arts and Crafts section. 10. AS
Len Rey.
County federation Of women's
clubs, 10, INLAND.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13

LOCAL TEMPERATURES
data compiled by Howard EN-
mons. local observer for the United
States weather bureau0
Maximum yesterday .........................9z
Minimum today .................................4
Reading at Noon Today
Temperature ........o3
Humidity Observation-Disclosures.
Reading at a. m. Today
Temperature .................................
Humidity ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Reading at p. m. Yesterday
Temperature
Humidity
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13
]Of Interest to Women
Social Calendar
TONIGHT

Juni0r Arts and Crafts, $50,
10000 club.
Drama section, $50, GIL Hamil-
ton.
Adult Bible class, lis. els
Euclid.
1. o. o. F. No. 991. s, 5S2 Main.
American Legion, S, Veterans
hall.
Band, 7:I5. court houBe.
Troop 5, b. ;. A, 80, Scout
hut.
Troop !, Is. ). A., 80, Scout
hut.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-13
IMPERIAL COLLEGE
OF BEAUTY

Seventh and State-Phone IEIi
SPECIALS for WE'D. and
THURS. - THIS WEEK
, 1934-12-13
TODAY'S MARKETS

caI. trading az 1885, down 3 points.
MAY, July, and October sold off
right after the call. May traded AZ
1855. down 3 points, July at 1882,
down 5 points and October at 1890.
down 8 points. Later in the first
half hour March eased off TO 1885
and October dropped to 1927. These
sales made the price level 3 TO s
points below the close Of Wednes-
day.
Although continuing quiet during
the morning, the market showed a
little more tradir>. Prices advanced
2 to 4 points early in the second
hour in sympathy with better out
side markets.
March traded up 70 1883. May 70
1857, July 70 1854 and October 70
1921. or / point net up 10 ? down
compared with Wednesdays close.
Later prices eased off ? TO > points
from the highs owing TO some liqui-
dalton and q little hedge selling.
March eased OFF TO 1884. May to
1855, July TO 1852 and October to
1927. or 3 70 5 points below We'd
neSday's close.
December 1885 was traded IN for
the first time, starting at 1929 and
later trading az 1928 and 227.
, 1934-12-13
HIDALGOLOSER
In BOND CASE

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. l3.-JP-
A S2O.6e2 Judgment in favor Of a
bondholder against Hidalgo county
CTexas) Road District No. /, ct al,
was upheld BY the United States
District Court OF Appeals IN a de-
ciSion handed down here Tuesday.
The judgment came up for re-
view from the district court A.
Brownsville. Tex, where the lower
court held that ire road district
must pay maturing serial bonds
held by George A. Morey, Of Kan
SaS.
The record showed that the road
district issued its bonds for $4,000
600 November IL, 1927, IN denomi-
nations OF 1900. MOrey owned l9
OF these bonds, M Of which were
due November IL. 1882, and the
other two a year later. III November
OF 1893. the commissioners court OF
the county issued an order which
in substance repudiated the bonds
The action was later rescinded.
however. and the order stricken
from the minutes.
The county treasurer refused 10
pay Morey when he presented MS
coupons. OIL the grounds hat poor
tax collections made rounding
necessary. Retunding had not been
accomplished. but was anticipated
The lower court held that the COun-
.ty had sufficient funds 10 pay the
bonds. and issued It's decree 70 that
effect.
, 1934-12-13

NEW YORK. Dec. i3. .P-Irreg-
ularity IN utilities, oils and sDe-
cialties gave the curb market a
Spotty appearance Thursday. Al
coholS we're mostly lower. while
metals and industrials we're mar
row. Trading was light in most
groups.
Further accumulation Of leading
merchandising shares sent such is
sues as Montgomery Ward "a" the
two swift issues and Sherwin Will
hamS fractions TO around a point
higher. while General Tire and Rub
Der and Carrier Corporation each
gained more than r point. Other
miscellaneous shares selling higher
included American Cyanamid B,
Cord Corporation and Pan Ameri-
can Always.
lu oils. utilities and metals there
was considerable irregularity with
advances confined 70 selected is
sues. American Gas improved frac-
tionally, American Super Power
showed no change and Cities Ser
vice. Electric Bond g. Share and
Niagara Hudson yielded minor frac-
tons. Buckeye Pipe Line sold q
point lower and International Pc
tr0leum lost a fraction, although
Gull Oil steadied after dipping IN
early transactions and gained
slightly. Lake Shore Mines and Fto-
neer Gold each sold around IA low
er and such Alcohol stocks as Hir-
am walker and Distillers Corp-Sea-
grams yielded a trifle.
, 1934-12-13
Truck Markets

Carlot shipments OF entire Unit
ed States reported wednesday, Dec
u:
Grapefruit: Ariz. g. Calf. 2, Fla
%, Texas IL, total US 81 cars.
Oranges: Ala. ], Calf. 1852. Fla
1874, total US 2e7 cars.
Mixed citrus: Calf. %. Fla. 81
La. /, total US 88 cars.
Beans: Fla. 43, Texas !, total
US A ears.
Beets. Texas Y, total US Z cars.
Cabbage. Rev York %, including
10 for relief. So. Car. 4, Texas l.
Wis. 20. total US 90 cars.
Carrots. Calf. As. Mich. !, New
York 5. total US 81 cars.
Greens: Calf. 7, SO. Car. /, Texas
I, Va. 2, total US IL cars.
Mixed vegetables: Calf. S., Fla,
Z. La. ?, Texas %, Va. /, total US
Peas: Calf. 5. Fla. 2. total US Z
cars.
Peppers: Fla. 2, Texas 1. total
US 3 cars.
Spinach: Ark. 2. Okla. 1, Texas
%. total US % cars.
Tomatoes: Fla. 9. Texas 7. total
US is cars. Cuba 4 cars.
Lower Rio Grsnde Valley ship
ments forwarded Thursday morn
ing, Dec. 10:
Grapefruit n. tomatoes III. pep
perS i. parsley 2. beans I, beets 8,
cabbage i. mixed vegetables 70, total
56 cars. Total To date this season
citrus 1915, vegetables 1872. mixed
citrus and vegetables 4, total 1911
TO same date last Season@citrus
5lS. vegetables 277. mixed citrus
and vegetables l, total 1876 cars.
Representative prices TO truckers
for Valley fruits and vegetables
Wednesday. Dec. II.
Grapefruit: Boxes - US Comb.
popular sizes 1881. 40. few higher.
small sizes low as Sis. Bushels
US Comb mostly 70-80c; Us No.
2s 55-65c.
Oranges. Boxes-US Comb 500
2.l5. navels high as s2.25. Bushels
US Comb mostly Sl.15-i20, navels
SIPS: U~nclasSified 90-l.OO.
Beans: Bushel hampers string
less l25-i.6O. mostly l.50-l.60.
BeetS: Per doz. punches iced ls-
zoe. DIV l5-17c. crts Ills.
Broccoli, Pea crates "a dOz
punches l.50-l.75; ponies is doz.
mostly l.25.
Cabbage: Bulk per tor around
SIS: crates 9O-95c: l-2 crts 60-65c.
Carrots. Per doz punched iced 10
2Oc: dry 1913: crates i.20-l.45.
Eggplant Bushel baskets SOC
100: crates Lilo.
Greens. Per dor punches turnip
and mustard 1920.
Peas. BuShel hampers l.5O-l.75;
Blackeyed 65-75c.
Peppers. BuShel baskets 75-85c.
crates l-l25.
Potatoes. Bliss Triumphs 50-lO
sacks US Nc. Is mostly 100: Us
No Is l l-2 inch minimum 1890.
RadiShes: BuShel crates l.25-l.50.
Spinach. Bushel baskets 60-70c.
Squash: Bushel baskets 75c-lO0.
Tomatoes: LuEs green wrapped
l00-l.10.
, 1934-12-13
NEW YORK STOCKS

NEW YORK. Dec. 10. Up The
stock market displayed a more con-
fident tone Thursday as business
ana trade news continued bright
and hopes for a livelier spring-tllne
advance we're renewed.
Dealings. for the most part. we're
Of A highly selecitve character.
IA number of specialties moved into
high territory for the year
while the old-line leaders we're gen
erallv content to improve their
standing BY small fractions. The best
prices appeared during the first
hour when the activity was the
greatest. The pace slowed down
later under the influence Of scat
tered realizing.
Grains we're slightly mixed. Wheat
improved a trifle. but corn was n
clined 10 slip. Cotton drifted a little
lower On the report quoting Senator
Bankhead as saying 1t was almost
certain" the government would not
continue its cotton lending plan
next year. Bonds we're quiet and
fairly firm. Sterling and the French
franc eased IN terms Of the dollar.
Shares OF Wilson a. Co, A and
Mcclellan Stores advanced about a
point each 20 new 1884 tops. Radio
Preferred B recovered 3. Both the
Radio and Wilson issues reflected
capitalization prospects for these
COMPARES. Santa Fe and Delaware
& Hudson moved up about a point
each and the other rails were a
little better. u. s. steel, General
Motors, American Tobacco B. Lig-
gett a. Myers B, NatioQal Biscuit,
Montgomery Ward, Du Pont. Ma
tional Distillers and Loew's were IN
moderate demand. The metals and
utilities were hstlessi as were the
oils.
Speculative forces were watching
Washington for indications Of the
next major market trend. although
earnings statements we're expected
to DO much to maintain sentiment.
The opinions Of brokerage COM
mentatOrs were still quite mixed
marketwiSe. Various so-called tech
nicians continued to hold bearish
views based largely on the belief
that a number Of stocks are selling
out Of line with potential earnings.
It vas felt in these quarters that
readjustments must be
made before the market, as a
whole, car resume its broad for
ward movement.
, 1934-12-13
IF YOUR
BREATH HAS
A SMELL YOU
CAN'T FEEL we'll

When We eat too much. our food decays
In our boWela- Our friends smell this
decay coming out Of our mouth and can "a
bad breath. We feel the poison Of tha
decay all over our body. 10 makex "a
gloomy. Erouehy and no good for anything
What makes the food decay In the buweiaf
Well when We emt too much. our hila
juice can't digest it What IA the bile iuicef
III 10 the most vital digestive juice ln our
body. Unless . plntH of II are fuwlnR from
our liver Ito our bowels every day. cur
movements Ert hard and ~consupAtrd ard
" OK our food decays In our "a feet Of
bowels. This decay sends poison all over
our body every IN minutes.
When our friends smell our bad breath
tbut we don'O and We feel like q whipped
tomcat. don't use a m~outhwash or tnke q
laxative. Get ~ the cause. Take CArter'a
Little Liver Pills which gently start the
TOW of your bile juice. But tf something
better IA offered you. don't buy II. for
IL may be q calnmel mercury plll. which
lcoarnH teeth. ErireH Mn acMldH the rgctum
.n many people Ask Tor CRrter'H Little
Liver Pills BY name ard rrt what you
rLk tor-2St. ClasL C.M-Co-
, 1934-12-13
Methodists of This
District Announce
Winter Programs

presiding elder announced that a
conference on rural or county work
would be held at the Harrington
Methodist church next Sunday
afternoon at 2:3O ~ m. and that
Rev. Horace King, rural extension
secretary for the West Texas con-
ference. would BE- on hand TO guide
in the conference and help in the
formulating Of plans for a more ag-
eLessive and intelligent program for
the country churches. The pastors
and lay workers from Lyford, Santa
Rosa. COmbes. R~angervlle. Los
Fresnos. Port Isabel. Edcouch, Har-
gill and San Perlita are urged TO
attend this important meeting, the
first or its kind, II Is thought, ever
70 be held In this district.
The workers conference for jan
uary will be held in Mission jan
uary 7. DR.. G. w. Hall, Of Austin,
who Is IN charge Of the Wesley
Bible Chair al the university. will
be the principal speaker. addressing
the conference on the subject. The
Obligation OF the Church 10 the
Youth Of Today, and How TO Meet
IT," Rev. Geo. Steimsn Of Eagle
Pass, will address the conference on
The Work and Place OF the Pastor
in the Church as l See Il" and w.
w. Jackson. president Of WeStmoor-
land college. San Antonio, and also
associate lay leader for the west
Texas conference. will speak on
The Work and Place or a Layman
in the Church a. Understood by a
Layman.' There will be other fea-
lures.
Three Leadership Training
Schools we're also announced for
January ell for Edinburg. Harlin-
gen and Bishop. but the presiding
elder said courses could not be def
initely announced for a few days.
though the three speakers for the
January workers conlerenc 40 Mis-
sion will teach In these schools.
, 1934-12-13
Sam Rayburn Quits
S~peakership Race

WASHINGTON. Dec. rs. -UPr-
Now that the choice or Representa-
tive Joseph wv. Byrns of Tenness
ms speaker w alI over but the fort o.
alities. several democrats Strote
hard Thursday for the next highest
post IN the house-the floor leader
ship.
Among men seeking the Office or
mentioned for IL were Representa-
tives John w. Mccormack of Mas
sachusrls. John ". Rankin or
Mississippi. James mi. Mead and
John O'Cunnor XII New York VIII
liam w. Arnold and Adolph " Sa-
bath az Illinois.
Seeing the ByTns bandwagon
roll swiftly along. Representative
Sam Rayburn Of Texas. withdrew
from the speakerShip contest We'd
nesday night.
, 1934-12-13
BASE FOR
VALLEY URGED

special 70 Inc herdlQl
BROWNSVILLE. Dec. ia COM
mittee from the Brownsville post Of
the Veterans Of Foreign Wars ex-
planned advantages for national de-
tense by an aviation training base
and testing and proving ground
near Port Isabel here Wednesday
night at a meeting Of members OF
the Valley Reserve Officers aSso-
citation.
The following features we're
stressed in a talk by Colonel Leigh
Hunt: strategic location, natural
features. climatic conditions, proxi-
nifty TO ports, absence OF fog, trans
portation facilities, available mot
Or fuel, water supply and the gen.
eral living conditions In the Rio
Grande Valley.
The reserved officers association
went on record as endorsing the
location Of an air base IN the VAL
ley.
Press notices indicate that. az the
next meeting OF congress 70 be held
In January. a government appr0p-
Ration Of $500 000.O00 will b. made
for the establishment Of frontier
air bases.
Experienced retired army officers
instrumental IN promoting the prof.
ect. are convinced that the advan-
tage offered, in having the air base
located in this locality. are such as
70 receive favorable consideration by
the bureau Of seronautics, II was
stated.
The Reserved Officers association
Ks made UP OF officers from Cam
eron. Hidalgo, Willacy and Kleberg
counties. The following new Off
r were elected: President, H. NJ
Carroll. major, A. G.-Res, San
Benito: vice president. T. o. Nit
chell, captain j. A. G.-Res., Meal
len: secretary and treasurer, j. ".
Montgomery. lst lieutenant, G w
Res, Harlingen: chaplain, G. r..
Stewart. captain Ch-Res., Donna
historian. RI. :. Worth. Captain
Res, san BenitO: Sergeant At
arms. w. c. VertEees. 2nd lieuten-
ant. TA-Res., Brownsville.
, 1934-12-13
City Briefs

we are giving m liberal discount
on all heaters 20E on Gas. Browns
VILE Hardware. Adv.
Ira Webster. Jr.. who was severe
" injured when his car went off the
floodway bridge near Mercedes, has
recovered sufficiently 70 return TO
his duties with an Edinburg law
firm.
Toys. wagons, velocipedes. dolls.
gifts. Cara Hardware, $50 18th
Street. Adv.
DO your Christmas shopping at
the Basket Place. Matamoros. Per-
fume, Mexican Curios and fine i'm
ported articleS-Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gross vera
guests az Mr.. and Mrs. Carl EDDY
Of Alamo the early part OF the
week.
, 1934-12-13
FORT WORTH LIVESTOCK

FORT WORTH, Dec. l3. gu.
S. D. A)-Hogs 900; truck hogs IS
TO 25c lower. top 600: good under
weights averaging l50-l30 lbs 500
go: butcher pigs down to CTS, pack
ing SONS steady 5.O0-50.
Cattle 900 commercial TOO govern
ment. calves 800. commercial $50
government; market mostly a run
Of low priced COWS. slaughter steers
lacking and yearling supply very
light. low cutter cows around 10
l5c higher: other classes cattle
quotably steady: slaughter calves
steady to strong. few fairly good
fed yearlingS III 500-50: butcher
COWS around 1928 including sew
eral loads Az 200: several sales stock
calves and yearlinEs 325-400. steer
calves up TO 400: 2 or 3 loads very