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, 1935-06-04
COTTON GINNER,
FINDS WARRIOR
KIeberg Says Group 1haa
Had Raw Deal Under
Bankhead Act

WASHINGTON. June a. E9-
Representative KlebeTg D-TexnSl
voiced vigorous approval Tuesday on
n proposed senate amendment to
the Agriculture Adjustment Act an
creaSing the alloance a cotton gin
ner receives for assisting in admin
istration OF the Bankhead Cotton
Act.
Remarking that the ginner hasn't
been treated fairly" he endorsed the
complaint OF gtnners that they lost
money since the act became effective
and could not pass the administra-
tive costs on to the cotton grower.
He declined comment, however. CIT
the complaint OF ID. G.. Wallace, a
Grayson county. Texas. gtnnerr that
he had paid cut s77O personally 10
collect 5000 In processing taxes
KleberE pointed out that the GIN
ner had been ordered by law I'd be-
come the governments collector and
suggested ne be paid 30 cents "a bale
for his services To "three masters"
The house agriculture committee
has declined 10 agree on more than
rs cents. RleberE has figures pur-
porting TO show the administrative
per-bale cost I'd the ginner is sos
cents In Texas and about Az cents on
the average over the south
, 1935-06-04
Academy
Students Stage
Color Ceremony

ANNAPOLIS. Md, June 4. R1-
The reward Of the crack company
Of the Midshipman Regiment at the
Naval Academy was forthcoming
Tuesday in the traditional ~presenta-
ton OF colors ceremony.
The event eclipsed all other June
week activities Of the day and drew
hundreds to witness the smart dress
parade.
The ceremony called for Miss Hilda
Hazard, Of Baltimore, the color
girl" to present the national and
academy flags to Midshipman Wal
ter A. Moore, Jr., Of Port Arthur.
Texas, commander Of the company
that won the regimental flag COM
petition.
High-ranking officers comprise
Miss Hazards escort for the trans
fer Of the colors and three rouSing
cheers from the entire regiment
drawn up in formation. awaited her
upon completion Of the presentation.
The regimental review was next.
The presentation CT awards dress
parade will be held Wednesday.
Thirty-five midShipmen will re-
ceive awards for executive ability,
excellence In studies and proficiency
in sports. Graduation exercises will
be held Thursday.
, 1935-06-04
Judge Dancy To
Attend Farley
On Road Funds

County Judge o. g. Dancy Is
making preparations 70 attend N
special meeting OF the County Judges
and Commissioners association OF
Texas at Mineral Wells Saturday
morning.
The Judge expects TO leave Thurs
day noon. stopping off at Austin
before continuing on to Mineral
Wells.
The purpose OF the special meet
Ing, IL has been announced by
President l.. r. Pitts. Is ~for joining
hands with the Texas State High
way Commissioners OF Texas In an
effort TO get q bountiful ALLEGATION
OF federal funds 70 Texas for COM
pletion OF the Texas highway sys-
tenn"
Funds for construction or lateral
roads throughout the state to con-
meet the state highway system will
be sought.
Judge Dancy has been named as
the associations special represent
alive and there Is n possibility OF
his going to washington In this
capacity.
, 1935-06-04
DEATHS LINK
AS SUICIDE
AND MURDER
Girl Found Stabbed
To Death; Man Is
Located Hanged AS
Note Tells Story

LOS ANGELES, June 4-R-
Linking the two deaths as a muir
Ger and suicide, detectives search
ing for the butcher knife slayer OF
an attractive young woman hent-
flied as Dolores Dufae 26, found
the body Of George Booth. rs, hang
ing Tuesday from q tree near his
home.
The young mans father summon
cd detectives to his home and said
he heard his son come in earlier
In the night and then leave. He
found a note, which said the youth
was going to meet my Maker"
The body Of Booth vas found in
q grove Of trees two or three
blocks away.
Detectives began attempts to
learn more about the girl, whose
body, stabbed six times. vas dis
covered late Monday night in a
ciump OF weeds by the roadside In
q deserted section Of the Pacific
palisades.
Booths farewell note read:
Dear folks. / am going TO meet
my Maker. / nave just killed DOlOIc
after she had told me her right
name. She did not tell me her
right name until / struck her with
the knife. Then I stabbed her five
times more.
I'm sorry / got Arthur's car all
bloody. I'm sorry ! have TO do this
70 Arthur, mother and you"
The note was signed Amen"
Young Booth was q butcher.
Arthur, his brother, had loaned him
his car Monday night. Inside the
car police found a bloody, slender
biaded butcher knife.
Mrs. Booth told officers her son
George had a girl friend known TO
her only as Dolores Dufae.
In view OF the reference to the
girls right name" officers made
efforts to locate some OF her &C
QuaintanceS.
Her wrist watch bore the initials
@J-E-E."
Two passing motorists discovered
the girls body Monday night.
, 1935-06-04
Cameron Records

ORDERS: Nellie v. Ichord VS.. Al
ford "A. Ichord, decree Of divorce
granted.
Eagle Pass Lumber Co, VS.. Haus-
man Packing Co, plea OF privilege
OF defendant Louis Hausman over
ruled to which said defendant ex-
cepts and gives notice Of appeal. Mo-
ton to quaSh writ Of attachment OF
Hausman Packing CO., overruled 70
which said defendant excerpts. Set
for trial June s.
Pillar Villareal, ct al, vs.. A. A.
Browne, ct al famous Oio de Aqua
land title suit; final Judgment en-
tered to which action Henry 7. Tur-
ner, Maria IneZ q. de Turner and
heirs OF Josiah Turner. TO wit: An
tonia Turner. Jose Gutierrez, Jose
fana Turner, Reyes de la Fuente,
Laura Turner de Ybarra, Martin
Turner. Rosa Turner. Juana Turner,
Romaldo Garcia and Juan Turner,
give notice OF appeal.
A. II. Fernandez ct al, VS.. j. Dor
sew, ct al. judgment for plaintiff.
A. II. Fernandez, ct al, vs.. J. Rol-
and Dashiell, ct al, Judgment for
plaintiff.
, 1935-06-04

MERCEDES. June 4. 80 Nearly
seventy-five girls and boys register
ed here Monday for the To-day va
cation Bible school which opened
at the south grammar school. The
Bible school is being sponsored by
the Methodist and Presbyterian
churches and includes four depart
ments.
Mrs. Fl. +. TiGmore, from the
Methodist church. Is in charge Of
the beginners and is assisted BY
Miss Sara King and Miss Wanna
Jane Reid. Mrs. Leroy ziegler. as
sisted by Mrs. Paul Schrank. and
Mrs. Martin HanSchek. both from
the Presbyterian church. are di-
recting primary and Junior depart
ment. Intermediates are In charge
OF Mrs. Oscar Roman. Of the
Methodist church. her assistant be-
ing Mrs. r. @. Farris. Other as
sistants will be added during the
school. Misses Helen Teal and
Catherine Stotler are In charge of
the music. Rev. Fred Clark and
Rev. G. Z. Wheat. pastor Of the
two churches, are taking an active
part In the school.
, 1935-06-04

play the Saxophone, but On this
business OF being bankruptcies and
20. their observations vary:
Roberta-"JuSt think In one
more year I can vote"
Mary-"I'm not going to let be-
ing 20 cramp my style
Mona-I really regret leaving
my teens"
Leota-"I still like the high
school group, and ! hate TO grow
out Of that age"
There Is no record in medical
history that any other bankruptcies.
or the offspring Of higher multiple
births. ever reached maturity.
Medical records show bankruptcies
are born M more than once In
every $4,000 births.
A surprise" banquet will be
given In honor OF the Keys quad
rupletS Tuesday night by their
fellow members Of the Hollis High
School Alumni association, at which
the sisters will entertain as well
as be entertained. All four sing and
play the saxophone; Mona plays
the piano. and Leota reads. She was
chosen a member Of the Baylor
University Little Theater" during
their sophomore year. Just closed.
After a months vacation and
rehearsal. they will tour North
CarolinaS principal cities under
the auspices Of civic and church or
CARNATIONS.
During the month at home, the
tall and lovely co-eds will ride.
swim and loaf although finding
time TO sew-it takes a lot Of sew
ing to keep four identical dresses
always ready. and they insist on
dressing alike, although they look
no more alike than ordinary sisters.
There1l be daily practice, too,
for the Saxophone quartet. pro-
grams now and then.
Many friends and relatives were
present for the round Of birthday
parties for the unusual sisters.
At 20. the merry group remains
intact, four charming co-eds who
are looking forward TO two more
years Of college and then ia year
or two-no more" on the stage.
After that-who knows?
, 1935-06-04
UTILITIES TO
FIGHT BACK
Power Companies Plan For
Showdown Against
Government

ATLANTIC CITY, ". j.. June 4.
F1-The administration was warn
ed Tuesday that the nations utility
4 ! would fight to the finish
what was called q "devasting and
destructive attack" from the New
Deal.
The warning came from Thomas
McCarter. president OF the Edison
T. -ctric Institute. liz q speech to
more than 1900 members Of the in
stitute here for their annual con-
vention. His hearers included vir-
tually all the utility leaders OF the
country.
McCarter, head OF the Public
Service Corporation Of New Jersey.
In speaking or President Roosevelt's
power program, said:
II do not think I 20 too far when
I say he seems TO have an obses-
sion on this subject.
Since the present national adj
ministration was indicted into Of
flee, there has been launched by II
against this industry the most de-
vastating and destructive attack,
having for its object the end OF pri-
vate operation OF the electric indus
try and its naturalization under
federal direction and ultimate own
ership."
he then enumerated various
measures he said the administration
had directed against utilities. start
ing with the . per cent tax on con-
sumers' bills and eliminating In the
Wheeler Rayburn holding bin now
before the senate.
, 1935-06-04
DAVIS CAUGHT
THROUGH GIRL
Gangster ON Way TO Visit
kissing Bandit When
Trapped BY G-Men

ST. PAUL, June 4. Pp-A woman
with whom he had been keeping
company betrayed Volney Davis,
Barker Karpis gangster who plead
ed guilty to conspiracy In the kid
naping Of Edward O.. Bremen, St.
Paul banker. IL was learned from
an authoritative source Tuesday.
Davis arrest In Chicago brought
the federal governments score In
the 100000 abduction to nine In
jail. Four others we're dead. five
were acquitted and eight were still
at large.
Following a "tip" from a Chicago
girl with whom Davis was see on
several occasions after his escape
at Yorkville, Ill, where he slugged
a federal agent with a beer mug
government officers maintained q
trap for the gangster for a week.
They missed him on two occasions
previous to his capture.
Davis, sweetheart Of Edna Muir
ray. kissing bandit, who was freed
Of conspiracy charges In the kid
naping Of the St. Paul banker and
returned to q Missouri prison. had
made arrangements with the girl
to meet him at Austin. H.. Chicago
suburb, and authorities were in
formed Of the proposed meeting.
Federal agents said they were
convinced Davis had no connection
with the kidnapping OF nine-year-
old George Weyerhaeuser in Ia
coma. Wash.
Sentence will be pronounced on
Davis in federal court Friday, with
life imprisonment the possible pen
atty.
, 1935-06-04
MISCELLANEOUS DATA
WEATHER SUMMARY

Barometric pressure was moder-
ately high over most Of the western
half OF the country Tuesday morn
ing, and relatively to moderately low
over the southwest and over the
Great Lakes. Showers and thunder
storms were rather numerous again
in the Gulf states during the last
"A hours, and widely scattered show
ers occurred also in the eastern and
north-central states. Temperatures
dropped somewhat in central dis
trictS since Monday morning.
Brownsville z a. m. (CSTD sea-
level pressure 1892 inches.
, 1935-06-04
FRANCE WARNS
GOLD ENEMIES
Brutal And Decisive Action
10 Promised BY New
Premier

PARIS, June 4AP-The cham
be- OF deputies, which for nine
years he ruled as its president. Tues
day gave Fernand BouiSson. Frances
new premier, a rousing vote of con-
fidence in answer to his demand
for a virtually free hand In dealing
with the nations financial crisis.
The vote was 800 to 1872 in his
favor.
Premier Fernand BouisSon pledged
brutal and decisive action against
those who attack our gold" In q
ten-minute ministerial declaration
Tuesday.
Making his first appearance as
premier before the chamber or
deputies. which he ruled as presi-
dent for nine years. BouiSson ask
ed the full powers already promised
him SO that the government could
Safeguard the franc from any as
sault."
These broad but limited and
temporary powers" he said, enable
us Immediately TO crush specula-
ton"
1T took only a few days for
SPECTATORS TO make their assault.
attack our gold vainly. and TO try
to alarm investors and demoralize
workers. The governments reply
will be brutal and decisive"
He said that swift action was
imperative because "the country
threatened by IN obscure menace Is
no longer a free country wave OF
panic destroys civic spirit"
The vote was granted the new
premier and his government on the
technical point OF shutting OH
debate on the proposed law grant
ing the government decree powers
The vote postponed interpretations
Of the government.
, 1935-06-04
RELIEF FUND
IS CUT AGAIN
Cameron Office Forced To
Temporarily Cease
Operations

Drastically reduced relief allot-
ments on a sliding scale from the
Washington office down through
state headquarters made themselves
felt in Brownsville early this week
as County Relief Administrator
George White announced that the
June appropriation for Cameron
county would be $1,000 less than
that Of May. The heavy reduction
came Unexpectedly as a part OF the
wholesale shake-up and re-shap-
ing Of the relief rolls throughout
the country.
According to Relief Administrator
White. Cameron County local relief
board has had to cease operations
temporarily pending a readjust-
ment Of its activity to confine work
within the sums the organization
will receive under the reduced pro-
gram. White also pointed out that
thus far no funds had been re-
ceived from the relief office in
Austin this month
Reliable information has II that
by August / federal authorities ex-
pect to surrender the entire burden
OF direct relief to local organiza-
tons. which will apply to 100000
heads OF families now in the en-
playable class in Texas. IN this
event the entire task OF relief for
unemployables in the county will be
left in the hands Of Associated
Charities and similar local organ
.Zations.
Figures recently released by state
Relief Administrator Adam r.
Johnson, show the total relief dis
bursement of Texas has been cut
from IS, 6l2. 900 in May to 1891. 900
In June. This mean that In Cam
eron county the allotment per cas-
has been sliced to approximately
$3.50.
, 1935-06-04

HARLINGEN, June 4. Funeral
services for II. iii. Dad) Dix, were
held from the John II. Thompson
chapel Sunday afternoon by Rev.
Flynn W. Long. Presbyterian.
Interment took place mt the
Harlingen cemetery with Mayor
Sam Bolts, I'D. ID. Norton. George
Waters. j. IVY. Rodgers. Lloyd
Thompson and r.. Pate as the pail
bearers.
Dix died Friday nc the Valley
Baptist hospital at the age OF SO
following q stroke suffered IN few
days previously. He was "a we'll
known Harrington character.
, 1935-06-04
Child Clinic Held

MERCEDES, June 4. - A large
number OF parents having children
to be entered In school for the
first time next fall attended the
summer roundup for children OF
~pre-school age at the south gram
mar school recently. The event was
sponsored by the Parent Teacher
association.
Questionaires were answered by
parents In regard TO the child and
following examinations made by
the county health nurse, Mrs. Josh
Ewing Of Donna. parents were ad-
viSed to consult physicians and
have any defects corrected before
the fall term. Mrs. Martin Hans
check was In charge OF the round
up and was assisted by numerous
members OF the p. II. A.
, 1935-06-04
San Benito Kiwanis
Club Given Honors
Especial 70 The Heraid)

SAN BENTTO, June IA cert
ificate Of merit has been awarded
the KiwaniS club by Kiwanis Inter
national on recommendation OF
Roger r. Robinson Of Raymondville,
lieutenant governor: approved by
Joe c. Naylor OF San Antonio, dis
trict governor. The certificate was
awarded because OF worthy service
20 the community"
, 1935-06-04
Mistrial Declared

LLANO, June 4-tPl-The trial
or T. T. Trimble. charged with
slaying Menard County Commits
sioner w. r. Tomlinson, endel In
q mistrial.
The jury reported late Monday
that II was unable TO reach a verdict
and IL was discharged and the case
set for another trial in the Novem-
Der term. .
TomlinSOn was slain near Menard
during an argument over a pasture
lease.
, 1935-06-04
New Black Eve Abb
Especial TO The HrraIdl

NbpFIIHI % AHH EtFIHIUT
HARLINGEN. June A. - "A new
alibi for a black eye has been de-
veloped by a Harlingen man.
He showed UP one day with a
sinner and his friends guyed him
about Ii. He explained that he got
IL trying to thumb a ride. He said
that when he swung his thumb
through the air that he leaned over
too far and hooked II In his eye.
, 1935-06-04
.ALIENS, IN MANCHOUKUo

HSINKING, Manchoukuo. Up
Chinese will henceforth be conSid-
cred Just as much foreigners" to
this country as any other national
tiles under Manchoukuo's new nat
u~ralization laws, which require five
years residence before citizenship
may be obtained.
, 1935-06-04

HARLINGEN. June a.. 80 Price
Longoria was fined 500 and costs
(total Of $119.20) by Judge VIII
@ Fields Monday on an intoxica-
ton charge. w. b. Smith was fined
$50 and costs Ctotal OF $64.20) as
the result Of a collision with the
a driven by Frank Gonzalez.
, 1935-06-04
Movie Sideights
CAPITOL

CAFIIOL
LIES most beautiful theme. the
love Of a girl for a boy. and his
battle against all opposition to
win her heart, Is treated with ex-
quisite and sympathetic under
standing. In RKO-Radio's Lad
die" showing Wednesday and
Thursday at the Capitol theatre.
Brownsville. while the powerful
drama Of the Gene Stratton-Port-
er classic novel Is laid upon the
screen in as telling a fashion as
characterized Little Women" by
the same producers.
In simple. yet most effective
manner the picture bareS the hearts
OF two whose romance is a high
light OF the dramatic tale, and with
bold. vigorous. smashing strokes
paints the unfolding battle that
accompanies the youths struggle
for his hearts desire.
In this production, John Beal.
recently seen as the brilliant per-
former opposite Katherine Hep
burn In The Little Minister be-
comes the romantic lead himself.
, 1935-06-04
Guns Are Stolen

HAELINGEN, June 4-The sec
ond theft OF guns from the Harlin-
gen Hardware Co. IN recent years
was reported Monday. Five shot
guns together with a supply of high
powered rifle ammunition were TAX
en-. "A back door was broken fol
entry and N side door for exit
, 1935-06-04
bankruptcies Celebrate
=
Twentieth Birthday For
First Time in History

HOLLIS, Okla, June 4-tR-For
the first time In the history OF
the world, bankruptcies celebrated
their twentieth birthday here
Tuesday.
There were four cakes bearing
20 candles each for Hollis famous
bunch OF keys" the sisters. Mona.
Roberta, Mary and Leota. who
were born to Mr.. and Mrs. Flake
Keys June 4, 1915.
Their clothes are alike and they
, 1935-06-04
OF PEACE

Juan Ramirez fined 81 and costs
on charge disturbing peace.
Raul DOminguez
Jose Mendez fined 81 and costs on
charge affray.
Silvestre Torres fined 81 and costs
on charge disturbing peace.
, 1935-06-04
LICENSES

John ". williams and Ivory Rec
West.
John d. Hawkins and Alice Mae
Jefferson.
Raul Gonzales and Elisa Olivarez.
j. L. Caul and Rose Vivian Kracht
Antonio Ponce and Maria VasqueZ
, 1935-06-04
COUNTY u AT LAW
Iudee BaScOm Cox

FILED: State vs.. A. Lang, aiding
in operation of motor carrier without
a permit appealed from J. p. Pct.
81.
New term Of court was opened
Monday with docket to be called for
settings Tuesday.
, 1935-06-04
RIVER BULLETIN

The river will remain practically
stationary throughout the Valley
during the next "a to AZ hours in the
absence Of any serious breaks any
where in the levees. AT and above
Rio Grande City there will probably
be little change in the river also
during the next "a hours.
, 1935-06-04
The Weather

East Texas least Of Tooth meri-
diam: Generally fair Tuesday night;
Wednesday partly cloudy.
Light to moderate easterly winds
on the coast.
, 1935-06-04
Flood Present 24-Hr. 24-Hi
G4uun Gfnva Chang Pain
TIDE TARIF

high and low tide at Pert ISaDel
Wednesday, under normal meteor
illogical conditions:
hlgn o.Ol a. N.
Low None
, 1935-06-04
QUEEN

Portraying two unemployed small
time actors. Bert Wheeler and
Robert Woolsey pose as Kentucky
Kernels" resulting in an hilarious
comedy hit. showing Tuesday and
Wednesday at the Queen theatre,
Brownsville.
The nonsensical story concerns
the comics introduction into a
feud when they deliver their or
phan ward to his family and
southern estate. which he sudden
" inherits. The comedy swells 70
ide-splitting proportions when
Wheeler courts the opposing lead
er's daughter. and Woolsey essays
the role OF arbitrator between the
enemy clans.
, 1935-06-04

Doctors say that poor milk Is
better than no milk. but Grisham'S
Pasteurized Mix Is the best and
Safest-Adv.
, 1935-06-04

First figures. lowest temperature last
night: second. highest yesterday; third.
wind velocity at 8 a. m: fourth. prec-
lpitation in last "a hoursD
, 1935-06-04

Showing IN nice assortment or
framed pictures. $l.45 up. Border
land Furniture Co. Brownsville
Adv.
, 1935-06-04

See the large display OF felt base
rugs at the Borderland Furniture
Company, Brownsville.-Adv
Evening star., 1935-05-13
KENSINGTON KEEPS
BALL SLATE CLEAN
Victory Over Roamers, Is to 8,
Is Third in Row-Nichols
Stars for Bethesda.
ENsINGToN A. c. made it three

" ENSINGTON A. c. made 1t three
IN in row and kept its record free
from defeat with a 15-to-8 tri-
umph over the Roamer A. C. at Ken
sington yesterday.
Eddie johnson, son Of the Cleveland
Indians pilot, led the winners at bat
with four hits and made three bril-
liant stops that robbed the Capital
nine of as many bingleS.
Charles Davidson, jr., manager OF
the Kensington club, is anxious to ar
range games with strong unlimited
teams for May 80 and Sundays. He
may be reached at Kensington 365
between $50 and 7:30 pm.
Dick Nichols, fomer Bethesda Chevy
Chase High star, famed 13 yesterday
as the Bethesda Young Mems A. c..
defeated the New Deal A. C. by l3 to
4 at Bethesda.
Washington Clowns trimmed the
Cabin John A. C. by is to 8 on the
losers diamond. Colliflower and Wills
hit homerS for the Clowns.
Clinton famed Is batters for the
Shawnee A. C. as that team won from
the Takoma Park A c. by to on
the Marylanders' field.
The Montgomery County Horse
Show Association will meet at Sandy
Spring tomorrow night at o'clock to
elect its officers for the coming year
and to begin plans for its annual
horse show. The meet usually is held
the second Saturday in September.