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St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-11-05


a Lieutenant Governor that would have
to be suomitte TO tn Secretary o. tn
interior and as the Governor is exoactei
back soon do not want to take The res
possibility. | prefer to let that go until
he returns. If when the Governor re
turns TO the Virgin Islands he wants
Mr.. Armstrong to act as Lieuton ant CIV
ernot and he appoints him he will be
within his rlghs TO do sc.
I'd Memoer for Christiansted Tow
(AleTdnder): Mr.. Chairman | wish to
say there is no law creating the office OF
Lieutenant Governor. OR only law is
the Colonial Law and it is recognized by
the Congress of the U1ited States. and
this law provides for three off ces.
Governor. Secretary. and a d asDatc1
ing Secretary. | think W. sh ~ 4 cut GU
this Lieutenant Governor business, it is
misnomer.
The Acting GoUernor Herrjck:
l think that is IN: inten'I)n OF = over Ipr
Cramer. 1 think that is his idea but he
cannot drop his office from the roll with
out the cansent of the Secretary of the
Interior.
9Th Appointed Menbor (P. os2ph):
Mr. Chairman | would ike 70 state tn It
in my opinlon this matter is of equal i'm
portance as the one on the ord of tneday
andlthInk we should Xiveit as much atten
ton. 1t would seem as if the 3rd MN
DER for Cnristlanste6 Count ry District Is
a very precious person. so much so that
we cannot lose him from the Council nor
from the office of Acting Lieutenant
Governor. like the gentleman whole
lot and would like TO see hun elevated to
the office of Lieutenant Gov 4rnor, but
this is not the right way to go aOout Il
If the gentleman IS 20 keep mis- eat In
thisCouncil why not appoint Mr. Petersen
the Assistant Commissioner or Finance
to act until official action is
taken 10 this matter. We are not here
to dictate to the Government but w
must moi be fOoed rest my remarks 90
this matter but IN case Nj. Arms rong
il appointed to act as Lieu en4nt Cover.
nor ag lin position wnicn @Uoud be
glad ID see him fill | hope tbs Council
Will not hsve 10 deliberate on tia m after
again out his seat will automatically bs.
come vacant.
The Chairman: This matter is closed
we will proceed TO the order of the day,
Item l.
Colonial Cuuncil Bill No. 8.
Resolution TO provide for the
transfer of certain municipal pro
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-11-05

THE HOLY CROSS PARISH PLAYERS
aOill presents
AT ST. MARY'S HALL
TUESDAY EVENIN,. NOV. I2, 1885
A leg Tnrea-acts Mystery Come iy
"Ths SCareCrOW Cfseps"
Cast of Char .cters
Adam Throgg. the butler .Urah Gunn
Maudie HOBBS, the maid .... Jenrv
Williams
Rodsrick Ylge. Master of Gage Manor
-. Henrique M AIphin
DR.. Kenneth Gage, uis nephew. Ralph
Vos Rrltron
Aunt Zinnia Washington. the cook.
.......... Mabel Nal Nv
Trailing Arbutus (f. A. }. her son. . lame,
Andrews
Perry Gage. Roderick's nephew .......
Mrs. AnnabelIe Gage, Perry's mother.
Amelia cage. Roderlck's first cousin
Norma Gage her niece. ). Leona becGles
CONCEAL!
MYSTERIOUS!
THR!LLINs
Synopsis: Roderlck Gage. master of
mansion of somber associations. lives
under a shadow of uD deserved guilt. e
becomes part of his plan to gain m.
Gra reputation for msanness and mi
anthropy, his purpose being TO enIrap :.
culp it. while suspicion is directed to
himself. He wishes, too. to study his
relatives, and discover the relative m ,st
worthy 10 inherit mis- fortune. Amazing
developme It's follow. Roderlck SHOWS
himself IN his true character, lifts the
shadow from himself AMI the Gage
mansion.
Reserved Seats 25cts.
General Admission l0c;s.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-11-05

Colonial Cuuncil Bill No. 8.
Resolution to provide for the
transfer of certain municipal pro
perry TO the FederIl Cover IN nt
of he United States.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-11-05

REFRESHMENTS ON SALE.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-02
BY BERNARD HARMON

THANKSGIVING celebrations
A cut one day off the c!ty's ten
pin activities last week, but enough
wood was swept from the alleys in
the four days of bowling to make
up for the temporary layoff.
Three season records were hung
up during the week, and a quartet
Of 700 totals were tossed by the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-02

IN HUrd Prose-
MUNCIE, Ind, Dec. Pour let
Iva termen and IA promising re-
serves will comprise Coach Branch
McCracken Ball State basketball
team which opens its 1856 season
against Taylor University here
Wednesday night
Two forwards and two guards re-
main from last years team which
broke even on its seasons schedule
of eighteen games.
Chiefly upon the abilities of these
four veterans McCracken, above, be-
ginning his sixth season at Ball
State, dryly predicted
wen win a few ball games this
year
The lettermen are Ned Shuck,
Prairie Township, and Harold Ser
ing, Flora, guards; Robert Hesher,
Battle Greek. Mich, and Paul
Meyer, Marion forwards,
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SCHEDULE FOUR TILTS
IN BILLIARD TOURNEY

-Four matches will be played this
week in the state three cushion bill
lard championship tournament, in
progress at Coolers parlor. All con
tests will start at p. m. The SEIZED =
ule follows:
Tomorrow night Shapiro VS..
Quill; Wednesday night Spivey vs..
Pilz; Thursday night. Cooler ".
Greenberger; Friday night. Ramsey
vs.. Dougherty.
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Deaths

INahhS
Mamie Simpson So. at Dearborn Hotel.
chronic myocarditis
Anna Yant, "a Of 244s Park. chronic
Hazel Holderman, IS. at Civ, acute
John Lester sluder. 81. 21sI Kenvood,
coronarv occlusion.
Ernest E. McFarren. As at Veterans
Ella Gardner Lewis. 70. at 1920 Carroll
ton, chronic .mvocsrditis
Gideon Schmalz, SO, at 1905 s. Talbot.
Florence Bell, II, at CITY hvpostatic
pr eumonia.
John Phillips, IS, at 1905 N. West.
chronic mvocarditis
Charles NJ. Roop. "a at CITY mitral in
sufiCiencv.
Lena Kleine, S. at ST vincents, diabetes
mellltus
ALVIN D Chauncey, SO, at City, acct
y caidona Muse, at 1149 Blaine, angina
John r, Van Note. 30. at 335 W. 3ath.
chronic myocarditis
Patricia Ruth Emery. /, at 3l44 School
accidental.
Emma Catherine Lowe, SO, at 257 N.
Rural, Hodgkins disease.
Mary Ellen Gill, 50. at St Vincent's s.
Addie Fruits 40 at City accidental
Alice Musser, IS, at 1922 New, hypo-
static pneumonia.
Mary Jane Hereth, 40. at 400 E 37th.
hroncho- pneumonia.
Mcmillan Carson S. at 1888 =. Penn
sylvania, cardiac embolism.
Laura Mildred Carmodv. 30, at City.
Enos Alexander, So at City; lobar
pneumonia
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RJJLDINC PRINTS

Mckay Apartments. 6ll N. Pennsvlvania-
ST. stoker. 500.
err 1925.
James R. Cary, 2o27 Boulevard-pl, stok-
er s295
Plaza Building, 635 N. Pennsylvania-st,
stoker $3.50.
Paul Thompson, 1875 S. Meridian-st,
sign. sl35
Nu-Grape Tavern, 1442 N senate-av,
sign, Sll0
Iryington Bakery. $500 F, Washington
st, sign. Sl45.
Joe Miller, 2ols W. Morris-st. sign,
1925
Baptist and Baptist, 4Ol N, Alabama st
sign S275.
Mobilgas Oil Co, 700 w. washington-s
sign $500.
spann Co. s29-3l N. Alabama-st, boiler
replacement, $500.
William Rice, 1929 Cornelius, wire serv-
Robert Tattman, 729 E. 57th-st, wire
service Sl6n
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; Dedths-FuneraLs

indianapolis Times, Monday, Dec. 2, 1895.
AXT, WILLIAM-Beloyed uncle of Mrs w
Menoeli passed away Saturday. Serv-
ICES at the TANNER q BUCHANAN
invited Burial Crown Hill
BARRERE, LAURA W.-Passed on Sunday
RRf92GrnHlng seT TX6431 At the FLANNER 4
a M Friends invited. Cremation.
BELL, MARY ELIzABETH-Beloved wife
May Warrenburg and stepmother of
F, Bell of indianapolis, and Harry
Be- OF Phoenix Ariz departed this
Tuesday Dec. 3, at the residence. 104l
n JefferSon-av, 1890 a. m, Burial
Grown Hill Cemetery. Friends invited
& KIRK wv
COLLINS, JOHN H--Age &C. beloved hus-
Of William A. Hughes and Mrs Clarence
R ~ len Sdn, passed away Monday a. M
may call at the DoRsE ss'' FU FH5faHs
HOME, 1925 E, New York-st after s
p M Monday Funeral Wednesday 2
Washington Park
CusHMAN, OLIVE MARIE-Public school
passed away at the home near Clermont
NER Il BUCHANAN MORTUARY Tues ln5s-
day. 40 p. m. Friends may call at the
mortuary after p. m. Tuesday.
GENTRY, CHARLES C.-Husband of MIN
me Dory Gentry passed away Sunday
the FLANNER 4 BUCHANAN MoRTU-
hRY TUESDAY II a. m. Cremation fol-
lowing Please omit flowers. frankfort
ma papers please copy.
GOLDMAN. WILLIAM J.-Age 40 years,
father of kathryn, Robert. ID Doris james hn}s
a ana Patsy Goidman. Funeral at LAUCK
TUESDAY p, NJ Burial 12G Floral Mffi ParR
Bloomington Gnd) papers please copy'j
HATTON, JOHN M.-Beloved father of o.
1. ana ". +. Hatton. passed away Sun
day at his home, mile north OF Fort
dence. Burial Crown Hill Friends in
vlted: Funeral under direction of GEO
MCCARTHY, Fortvlle.
McCURDY, JOHN L.-Bcloved husband of
Emma McCurdy, father OF Louis and
Herbert. one sister Irene Newett, one
brother BENJAMIN. and two grand
children, all of indianapolis. Passed away
home. 269 Parkview-av, Tuesday. D. m
sarlal Crown Hill. Music by Proffitt and
P PRRoFFG9 Suarsst TTie gSg Invited
MUSE, CALDONA-Passed away at her
home, l149 Blaine-av. SUNDAY. Dec
Funeral Tuesday. Dec 3. p. m. at
above above, address Friends invited. Burial
ooHMli1, EDWARD-Of 560l Central-av
Passed away at the home Of his daugh-
Ter Mrs. E, A. Ford, Sunday evening at
$50 p M. age IS years, beloved husband
OF elizabeth Schmitt, father Of Mrs. L.
A Schreiber of New Palestine and Mrs.
4; a. Ford Of Indianapolis, grandfather
OF Louis E. Schreiber, Mrs 6. r. Voees
ano Rosemary Ford, brother of Mrs
catherine Rafert. Funeral Tuesday 2:30
2. m at the above address Interment
Crown Hill Cemetery. MAX HERRiICH
& SON SERVICE.
TURNER, PAUL THOMAS-Beioved hus-
band OF Mildred Pope Turner, father
OF Richard Paul and Betty Joan, son
OF BenJsmin Turner and brother of Mrs
er departed this life Monday. age Is
years. Funeral Wednesday, Dec 4, at
the residence, 2745 N Denny-st, $50. and
St Francis DeSales Church 9 a M
Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Friends
inylted. Funeral under the direction Of
MOORE & KIRK
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-02

FASTENERS in &C
ton. Leo Ahearn
gave his city
rivals a new tar
get to shoot at
when he tossed a
746 and Cook S
G o | q b | u m e
adorned the score
books Of t h g
Fountain Square
r e c 7 e a t i o II
League with a
pair Of season S
top counts.
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Vital Statistics
Births

Girls
Harold Charlotte Hildebrand 1905
Brookvllle-rd
Jack Margaret Druley. Methodist
Victor. Helen Shepherd. Methodist
William, Suzanne Bockstahler. Methodist
James, Thelms Brown, Methodist
Hubert Thelma Weinkauf Methodist.
John. Mary Browning. St. Vjncents
William, Madeleine Mcmillan, ST. Vim
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when YOU sec one
I didn't get 10 see
Minnesota but the
records speak for
themselves. and for
three sue cessiVe
years the record
have spoken with
added eloquence.
p .uceton is Ger
tain.v tops in the
East. True enough,
the Tigers were not
cxactlv asked to
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-02
Mcclure RapS
Condy toHold
Paddle Grown
Local Youth Packs Too
Much Speed for City
Net Field.

Jimmy Mcclure. the slender boy
with the quick eye, was recroWned
the indianapolis table tennis cham
pion today
In the finals Of the Paddle Club
tournament yesterday afternoon he
bested the Illinois champion, Billy
Condy, Of Chicago, 21-l4, 2l-14
21-12
1t was evident from the opening
shots that Mcclure had more speed
than his opponent, Condy also had
trouble handling the local boy
service and frequently drove shots
off the table.
Doubles Holly Contested
Mcclure then teamed with Joel
Inman, runner-up last year, TO cap
ture the doubles title by defeating
the Chicago combination of Condy
and Bob Mckinley, 1921, 2l-l3,
22-24, 21-15. 21-12,
Sides were evenly matched. and
the visitors pushed Mcclure and
Inman to the limit until they lost
lIeu COUJIOl III IIle last game,
state Champ Ousted
Semi final contests also were
played yesterday with Mcclure ad-
vancing to the singles titular round
with a Pills, 1920, 21-15 victory
over his doubles partner, Inman.
Condy eliminated Lester Adams,
Indiana champion, 21-15, 1920, Is
%, in the other seni-f1nal engage
ment.
In the semi final doubles matches,
Mcclure and Inman conquered
Adams and Earl Coulson, 1921, 81
10, 1921. 21-17, 20-10, and Condy
and Mckinley defeated the Spauld-
ing Mills team. 21-13. 21-13. 22-20.
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Ahearn. who at the present time
carries the highest individual aver
age in the city. showed the In
dianapolis League keglers just how
he does it when he drilled the
pocket for games of 258, 244 and
244 to post his record count. Don
Johnson, who has neared the COW
eted mark on several previous oC
casions crossed the line in Friday
nights session of the Fountain
Square League. totaling 1913 on
900. 255 and 248. He also had a 673
in the indianapolis League.
HeisS Collects 716
Arch Heiss rivaled Ahearn for IN
dianapolis League honors when he
tackled up his seasons best, a is
He had games of 232. 236 and 2A6.
Lee Carmin joined the ranks of two
time 700 shooters when he posted d
701 in a postponed series in the In
dianapolis Star Lague A 686 in the
indianapolis followed his big Stal
count One pin separated Jack Hunt
and the 700 mark during his Indi-
annapolis appearance.
Jess PritChett ST. was back in
form on three occasions tossing
totals of GIL, Go and 656 as he per-
formed with the Fountain Square
Recreation, OptimistS and Indian-
apolis loops. Lou Daugherty also
was in fine fettle in two of his turn
outs, getting 657 in the Indian
apols and a 653 in the Fountain
Square.
Goldblumcs Set Records
The Goldblumes tossed their big
series during the weekly session of
the Fountain Square Recreation
League. garnering 1925 on games of
1923, 1909 and 1898 the middle
figure representing their second
season record, The team was
also in form during its indianapolis
League appearance, tossing 3115
on that occasion.
Doves SealfaSt continued their
scoring spree with a 1871 in the
fOunldln loop ana 3U3z III the In
dianapolis, Falls City reached 3l06
in their trio of efforts in the Foun-
tain Square, Lieber Brewers posted
new mark in the Washington
League in totaling 3105 and Acety-
lene Products turned in a 306S to
round out the high-scoring week.
=
Cooks Goldblumes and Falls CITY Hi
RrUS, who Yesterday participated IN the
twenty eighth annual Midwest tournament,
We're back in the city today with further
laurels added to their seasons accom-
phShmentS.
The Blumes cracked the tourney pins at
Peoria III for a total of 1918 from games
Of 1907, 955 ana l0ll 70 take the ive-man
champlonsh'p, while the Falls City quintet
with 1888, copied third money John
Fehr and Lee Carmip led the scoring that
LANDED the Cookmen at the top with series
OF 63S and SIS, while RAY Robertson set the
pace for the Brus with a SIS
Local entrants also Jared we'll in othe
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80 HOusekeepiRq Rooms

s259 lfTH tH-,,2 2238-2Toom apaT5men
entrance. BE-4275-W
$3.50: W 18th Golden Hill-4 rooms.
SiT,ove water paid. Partly furnished.
phone: everything furnished. $3.50 week
BEVILLE. N. 629-3 rooms upper Sink.
range IN kitchen. Private entrance.
BROADWAY. 1888, large warm rooms;
Z beds SIS, rooms, $3.50 and So
CARROLLTON. 1922 connecting rooms;
warm, clean. furnished reasonable.
ELDER, 20. S.-lW. Washington carr 2
room apartments, steam heat; over
stuffed; $3.50 and $3.50
NEW JERSEY. N. 2042-Front room and
Ntchenette: clean. good bed. well fur
niShled; warm: sink; private entrance;
NEW JERSEY, 1906 Modern Groom
good heat. garage.
OLNEY N. 2617-Furnished. 3 clean COW
rooms. down Utilities heat private
ORIENTAL, N. 2O.-Nice Broom steam
heated apartment, private entrance Util-
tiles. LI9557.
PENNSYLVANIA. N, 2204-2 lovely rooms,
everything furnished; employed lady pre-
WALNUT. lis E.-3 rooms lst floor: pri-
vate bath, entrance. See housekeeper in
basement.
NINTH, SIC E-2 rooms, kitchenette; pri-
waite bath; LIST floor Also l. or
rooms.
11TH-ST, E., 807-2 furnished rooms for
light housekeeping
NICE clean. light hsekeeping rms. reas
31S E. 22nd. TA4633.
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
Vital Statistics
Births

BOYS
Omer Marguerite Williams Methodist
James Pearl Davis. Methodist
Paul Carolyn Hargitt St Vincents.
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% Saiesmen-Agents

EXPERIENCED in food products, trans
portatlon necessary. 622 E. Michigan-st
SALESMAN WANTED with car to take
orders for y. S. STOCK and POULTRY
FOODS in Hancock and Hamilton coun-
Line real repeater, we'll introduced
Steady employment old reliable arm;
pay weekly; training given, Opportunity
Tor advancement. Resident of TERRITORY
preferred. THE UNITED STATES FOOD
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4S Sale Suburban, Farms

BE SURE-Of your title Demand an ao-
stract prepared by UNION TITLE CO.
l55 E. Market-st. Union Title Bldg
261H-ST, east OF Arlington-94 acre, g.
room house large hen house. grapes:
only $500; terms. MARCY, RI-2092
1ST MORTGAGE LOANS
in moderate amounts on Indian polls mod
ern property: we'll located; no commits
sion, no premium, int. 612eo calculated on
balance owing each months. TURNER
BLDG. AND SAVINGS ASSN. 1000
Lemcke-bldg.
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46 Securities
II Houses and Lots

3 BEDROOM, modern cottage; convenient
terms Mr.. Woosley. HU-5274. ALLISON
REALTY CO, REALTORS RI-2368.
SALE OR RENT-3430 Salem; 7-rm mod,
Scar garage. Make offer HU-2188
BRIDGES g. GRAVES. 243 N. Del. RI
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81 Rooms lUith Board

WOODRUFF PL.. Mo Dr-Pracrical nurse
has home. special care to elderly peo-
pie. CH-0625
18TH W. 2sl6-Room. suitable for .;
gentlemen preferred good meals. mod
ern home. BE-4l95-M
EAST-Nice room upstairs. suitaol efor ?,
SIS; home cooking. CH-0425.
ROOM east, modern, noon or evening
meal, SIS. Phone BE-37l7
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-02
II Help Wanted, Male

MEN to sell TeXide Blades at ACC per
hundred. INDIAN CO.. las S. Illinois-st
WATERMAN p TO HUsK CORN. CALL
1R-2180 RING q
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20 Situations, Female

DAY or week work for ladies'; common Ia
Dor for men; day or week general house
cieanIng; UNITY CHRISTIAN CHURCH
CENTER, INC. II-5860
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SO Radios. Musical Needs
63 POuLtrY-LiUe Stock
fl SudDS

WANT abbits all kinds sizes Pay cash
MR.. A. P. STONE, 1929 Laurel DR.
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~ Real Estate Exchange

GOOD 5-room mod. bUnE: near Brook
side PARK. 2-csr garage $3.50 loan eX-
change for 6-room house with less
mortgage Nj Burgess RI-a35a IR-
slo2 AMERICAN ESTATES co. REAL
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-02

The ninth annual Pot of Gold" tourney
a five-man 1000 scratch handicap team
event will be held at the AntlerS Alleys
Dec. IA Is, 81 and % according to the
announcement of Lorenz Wiesman man
ager of the establishment. Entries are
now being received and informa ton may
be had by calling Wiesman.
, 1935-10-20
$989,2OO in Work
Now Is Under Way
In Hidalgo County

sure the expenditure Of at least
s1.26s.000 through federal and state
agencies during the next several
months.
TWO other PwA projects have
been approved and bids have been
called on one. Directors Of Hidalgo
County Water Control & Improve
ment District No. 7 the Alton dis
trict. were advised this week that
approval had been given In Wash
ington for canal improvements In
the district totaling s557.000. Bids
will be accepted until November
10. Approval has already been given
a projected $350.OO0 improvement
program for Hidalgo County Water
Control a. Improvement District
No. !, the Edinburg district.
The four big projects now under
way include: rebuilding 1871 miles
Of State Highway IS in Hidalgo
county, SAD, 900 which has been
under way for the past month;
construction OF first Of the project
ed 66 miles OF concrete canals In
the Donna Irrigation District was
completed during the past week. the
entire contract to result In ex-
penditure Of $4,000; work has al
ready been started on the Engel-
man Gardens irrigation district
improvement program, which will
eventually cost S118.400; and re-
ceipt Of work order Is expected
daily for completion Of the new
SOS 600 McAllen poEtoffice, now 90
per cent complete, and which win
be finished 10y M. r. Nelson OF Nc
Allen under a $10.750 contract just
let by U. O. Treasury Department
officials.
In Hidalgo county at the pres
ent time. eight new residences are
under construction with a total
estimated cost Of $4,000, and are
located In McAllen, Alamo Mer-
cedes and Weslaco.
Six new business buildings are
being built on remodelled In Nc
Allen and Pharr at a total cost Of
$26. 500. Probably the next large
private building contract In the
upper Valley win be remodellinG
Of Firestone Tire AZ Rubber COM
pany's service store at McAllen. fol
which bids have already been re-
ceived and forwarded TO Firestone
headquarters In San Antonio. This
work is expected to cost about
5000.
10 is estimated that citrus ship
pers in Mission, McAllen, Edinburg
WeSlaco and Mercedes have spent
between $751; 900 and $4,000 In i'm
proving, remodelling and making
additions to already existing pack
ing plants in preparation for the
1885 season. just getting under
way.
, 1935-10-20
HITLER MAKES
WEDDING RULES
Bride and Groom Must
Pass Health Tests
Or Go to Jail

BERLIN. oct 10. F9-The Ger
man bride and groom hereafter must
stop by the public health office on
their way to take their vows.
In q new series Of rules on mar
rage. Reichsfuehrer Hitler forbids
marriage On four different counts
under penalty Of a Jail sentence to
protect pure German blood"
Marriages contracted In foreign
countries against the new law win
be invalid.
The rules provide that couples
may not marry when:
1.-Either party Is afflicted with
q contagious disease which might i'm
pair the health Of an offspring;
2.-Either party Is incapable OF
managing his or her own affairs, or
Is under q guardian:
3.-Either Is suffering from nerv-
Gus troubles which are considered
against the interests OF the ccm-
munity.
4-Elther Is suffering from an in
herited disease, except when the
proposed mate Is sterile.
The rules were made public after
the cabinet session Friday.
, 1935-10-20
ITALY COULD
DIVERT nile
Britain Will Never Let
Duce Get Ethiopia,
Explorer Says

NEW YORK, Oct. TO. #-The be-
lief that Italy. II she gains control
or Ethiopia, could divert the Blue
Nile from its present course, making
the fertile Nile Valley as dry ms the
Sahara" was expressed Saturday BY
Capt. Harold A. White, explorer, the
New York sun said.
"A few tons OF explosive set off &C
q certain point In the river Just be-
fore IL enters the Sudan could d.
vert the river into southern Ethiopia,
said Capt. White, who has led SIX
expeditions into Ethiopia. This would
open up a vast section OF cotton
producing land. I'm which Italy IL
vitality interested, since one OF her
chief imports Is cotton Capt. White
said.
The fate Of millions Of people Il
dependent upon the Blue Nile con-
tinuing TO flow northward 10 fer
tilize and irrigate the Sudan and
Egypt" he said. without the riv-
er, these counties would dry ND and
become like the Sahara"
For this reason. Capt. White be-
heves, Great Britain will never per-
init Italy TO gain control OF Ethiopia.