, 1935-06-03
Resolution Passed

tlOn WITHOUT a ulSSeIltlnB NOIc.
Resolution Passed
The resolution follows in part:
BE It resolved. that we deeply
resent this action on the part Of
our governor and we hereby re-
spectfully present TO him our vigor-
Gus protest against the clemency
thus granted 10 the said Roy Col
Inns and EzeQuiel CavazoS because
1t is the sense of this convention
that the guilt of these men having
been definitely established by a
court Of competent jurisdiction they
should have been sent 70 the peni-
Tertiary as ordered by the court as
an example for other peace officers
who like Collins might feel inclined
wantonly and cruelty TO take the
lives OF innocent citizens"
The Lulacs at their final session
In the high school auditorium elect
ed James Tafolla, Jr., OF San An
tonic council No. 2 to succeed his
fellow citizen, Z. r. Bozano, as
president general. NJ. G. Machuca OF
III Paso was elected first vice pres
ident and Ramon L. LOngoria OF
Harrington second vice president.
The new officers were sworn in by
Lozano and each made a talk.
District governors elected and
confirmed were: Daniel CaballoS,
McAllen, district No. /; Sergio Con-
zalez, Del Rio. district No. z; Pedro
Tamayo, district No. o; B. G. H
nandez. New Mexico. district No.
ii. President Tafolla will appoint
the secretary. treasurer. other dis
trict governors.
Laredo got the 1886 convention.
T. /. Evans OF the Houston Cham
Der of Commerce, who had put in
that city's bid, asked that the vote
for Laredo be made unanimous.
The Sunday morning session was
featured by two talks, n by James
r. Fitch Of Dallas, regional Boy
scout executive for Texas, Oklahoma
and New Mexico. on the Bov Scout
movement and the national jam
hcree to be held in Washington;
and another by r. G. Otrega, d.
rector OF the Mexican department
of the Texas nti-TuberculoSs as
ISOLATION.
A band program was had at 2
O'Clock Sunday afternoon before
opening Of the final session. A
number of well-known speakers APP
reared on the afternoon program
including Ernest o. Thompson,
member Of the state railroad comis-
sion. ]. o. Loftin, president OF the
College OF Arts and Industries.
KingSville; Supt. z. G. Dodd OF the
BROWNSVILLE Public schools: and DR..
z. c. Barker. dean of the depart
ment of history of the University
of Texas.
Garner Sends Flag
One of the features of the pro-
gram was a salute TO the flag led
Nv ]. r. CanaleS OF Brownsville, the
flag being one which has flown from
the national capitol. II is a gift from
Vice President John N. Garner. an
honorary member Of the LulacS.
The convention passed a number
of resolutions besides the one con-
demning Allred's pardoning OF Col
Inns and CavaZoS. one resolution
opposed closing of coastal waters TO
commercial fishing. II was alleged
that $50 families at Corpus Christi
alone would be thrown out OF work.
still another resolution thanked
Governor Alfred for an i~nterpreta-
ton made while attorney general
which prevented Mexicans from los
ing their votes in the democratic
primaries.
Daniel Salinas of Donna was in
troduced as the highest ranking
student at a special West Point
preparatory school held in san An
tonic.
Entertainers appearing on the
program included a Brownsville
Trio: Enrique de la Cara. Browns
vile pianist; Mrs. Celia Sobrino OF
brownsville. singer with Mrs Anita
Kowalski Colvin at the piano; AMI
falo and Lico Rendon OF Harrington.
singers.
Margil Lopez a blind poet from
Sarita, read a poem dedicated TO
the league. He had read a song OF
his composition at the morning
session at which time Miss Tommie
Villarreal of Grulla also gave a