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N1ATEA8A ~ AHHN HM
WEgLACO. Sept. i6.-WeslacoB
school enrolment is larger than NV
this time last year. according GOD
supt. F. e. Mcconnell. and N de-
cidod increase i'm still expected. Tho
music department has been expand
eel. and two orchestra classes ~
rected by a. A. Harris are srhOd-
uled. Choral and Slee club work
have been made full time courses.
The band IN directed by ~ P. Heitr.
Other new curses X Journalism
commercial geography. junior bu1i-
ness training, public speaking. Sec
retarial training and improved ply
s!cal education. "A revised extra
.curricula activity porsram and hon
COR credit and denerit system VIII
be put In this week.
New teachers include: Fred -
Kay. principal. formerly OF Mart;
Miss Eunice Bracket. former prin-
cipnl at Santa Rosa, teacher OF
junior English and sciences R. M.
Cummin5. OF Donna, science ana
Junior HIGH school coach. MrA
Henry Link, Weslac0, public speak
Ing and auditorium; and Mrs "A. a.
Harris. public school music In
Stephen F. Austin grammar school,
, 1935-09-16
FRANCE WEAKEN BEFORy
DEFIANT MUSSOLINI

PARIS. Sept. l6.-F- Premier
Mussolini's defiance OF The League
OF Nations and what the French
called Reichsfuehrer Hitler's threat
against Mcneil dampened French
enthusiasm for the punishment OF
aggressOr nations Monday.
Officials here said Hitler went
very far in his speech &C Nurnberg
sunday and that the general SIT
uation was very dark"
They cautiously cisclained any
fear that Germany would precipitate
trouble while Italy Is busy IN Ethi-
opia but foreSaw dangers no matter
how the League acts.
French newspapers enthusiasm
for Premier Laval's support of Sir
Samuel Hoare, the British foreign
secretary, was diminishing. The
press expressed hope France would
retain Italy's friendship, especially
I'm view OF the fact that the German
Swastika flag has been officially
unfurled.
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expedite collection CT taxes. detec-
tion OF violations and prosecutions
IN liquor cases.
Opening the books Of any person
or corporation engaging IN The T.
quor business 70 inspection by the
established regulatory or tax collect
ing agency
\ Prohibiting ownership CT any dis
pensinR agency or store, or the fur
nishing Of any fixtures or financing
through holding companies ether
wise. by any brewers. or distilling
company. or person engaged In any
other branch OF the liquor business.
Prohibition & sale OF liquor 70
minors or their employment in places
where liquor is sold.
The people voted for the general
principle OF repeal Of the liquor
amendment" the governor concird-
ed. "but they are looking 10 this leg
islature 10 carry out their desires by
PROMPT. intelligent and clear-cut
legislation"
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OF the reichstag. to summon II into
session az viii until q new set OF by
laws, embodying Leadership" prtn-
cirles, has been evolved and adopt
Cd.
The tearing Of the sWastika from
the prov Of the German liner Bre-
men I'm New York last month and
the action OF Magistrate Louis
Brodsky In diSmisSing five defend
ants IN the case were considered by
observers 70 have furnished, In q
measure, direct cause for enact
ment of the laws.
One law, effective immediately,
proclaimed the swastika as the
reich's national and commercial
flag. Black. white and red were
set as the reich's colorS, with Der
Fuehrer TO designate the form Of
the reich war flag and the reich
official nag.
A second law defined reich cit
liens, dividing Germans ITO mem
hers OF the state. the protection OF
which they may enjoy, and citizens
of German on similar blood-who
would be allowed 70 serve the reich
and It's people.
The citizens would be given a
reach citizen letter making him
the bearer Of citizen privileges. The
date for enforcement OF the citizen
ship law was not Immediately fixed.
A third law, entitled protection
Of blood and honor" became e.
fective Monday. II provided that
marriages between Jews and Ger
mans we're forbidden, and such mar
RACES contracted abroad were de-
clared void.
, 1935-09-16
WV PREDICTS
BONUSPASSACE
Thousands of War Veterans
Attend Encampment Al
New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 10. FT-
Commandcr-In-chief James =. Van
Zandt struck o keynote OF peace a.
the opening session Monday OF the
seth Annual Encampment Cf II. s.
Veterans OF Foreign Wars. predicted
early enactment OF the soldiers bon
us and told his comrades definite
progress" had been made during the
past year toward attainment OF the
organizaticn's seven-point program.
The Altoona, Pa. veteran. who Is
serving his second term as national
commander, reviewed the work Of the
past year and briefly outlined plans
for the future as Thousands Of dele
gates, members Of their families and
guests who jammed the huge NUM-
cipal auditorium. roared their APP
proval.
The first three points OF our pro
gram were properly devoted 70 the
cause OF veteran welfare and the
dependents OF those comrades who
are either deceased or disabled" he
said.
I'm regard to the subject Of I'm
mediate cash payment Of Adjusted
Service certificates, the so-cailed
bonus question. It Is hardly necss-
saFy at this moment 70 review our
fight for this objective during the
last session OF congress.
1T is my opinion the so-calied
bonus will be paid bv the next ses-
sion Of congress. shortly after Il
convenes I'm January.
The other four points CT the pro-
gram. the commandments said.
deal with the welfare OF the nation
as q whole and its future security.
we are 100 per cent In support
OF an adequate national defense.
with an army and navy second TO
meme.
But In the event OF war" he said,
I've insist the responsibility OF citi-
zenship must fall upon the Vlch and
poor alike--on organized wealth and
industry. as well as the individual.
There must be profit for none"
, 1935-09-16
PHILIPPINES
AWAIT BALLOT
Steps Taken to Keep First
Presidential Election
Clean One

MANILA, r. l., Sept. 10. R1-
Governor General Frank Murphy
held the "full strength" OF the gov
eminent as a threat over bitter par
tisans Monday 10 assure that the
Philippines first presidential cleo
ton Tuesday will be q clean" one.
Murphy wrote two OF the candl-
dates, Emilio Aguinaldo and Bishop
Gregor Aglipky, that he would do
hts utmost TO prevent irregularities.
His assurance came after the two
accused the coalition behind Man
uel Quezon, the third candidate, OF
planning frauds nc the polls.
Each o. the three predicted VIC
tory for himself with apparent con-
fidence.
Partisans Of Quezon, president OF
the insular legislature, said they ex-
pected 75 per cent OF the 100000
votes to be cast for him.
Quezon and his running mate are
supported by a coalition OF the
Nacionalista- ID mocratica party and
the Pro-Independent party.
Aglipay represents the extremist
republicans. He Is head Of thu
Philippine Independent Cathoiil
church, aAgunalo, the nationa
socialist candidate, once led an In.
~surrection against the United States
Both have urged q shorter route u
Independence than the one provided
under the Tydinrs-M Duffie act o.
congress which Quezon Is support
ing.
Only literate men viii vote. Won.
en- and iIliterates have been dis.
franchised by the present govern
ment.
Besides the president. who will bt
elected for q slx-year term. the vot.
ers viii choose a wce-president and
81 assemblymen-
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New Cafe Opens
lsrarIal tc nc Heraldl

FNT"TfNI &C INr HtFNFuT
LA FERTA. Sept. Ia r. l..
Franklin, who has operate :
grocery store IN Ia Feria. until re-
Gently has opened a cafe In the
building formerly occupied by his
grocery and market. The interior OF
the building has been redecorated
and new counters. tables and chairs
have been installed. Billy Gray.
formerly Of Ia Feria and recently
Of San Benito. viii assist Franklin.
, 1935-09-16
Says Pain Stopped
Lady Took Cardui

Many women who have taken
Cardui have reported Just such re-
suits as Mrs. Dow Parker (of Farm
ington, MOI describes below.
II was weak and tired and did not
feel like doing anything" she writes.
Il had cramping spells. At times.
I would be very nervous. The pain
was mostly ir my back and sides. I
would Just complain ard not feel
good. 7 heard several ladies speak
OF cardui and my mother had TAX
en- Ii. / decided to try IL. / took
several bottles OF Cardui. II helped
ed the nervousness and the pain
stopped. felt lust fine. ! gained
in weight and strength.
OF course. II Cardul does not bene-
1T YOU. consult q physician.-Adv.
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charges OF fraud I'm cashing dupli-
cate checks for his army bonus"
After hearing tho plea. Federal
Judge j. @. Hutchinson. Jr. deferred
sentence until he gets further In
4 nation concerning the engineers
character. Assistant u. y. Attorney
James Ahney and Federal Probation
Officer Harold n. Jefferds are
gathering the information request
ed by the Judge.
Joy has been under indictment
since 1888 but was not located un-
til last week IN Rio GranGe City.
According 70 the defendant. he
misplaced his bonus" check and
obtained q second check after GER
tifying that he had lost the first.
After cash.ng the Second. the de-
PENDANT said. he later found the
first check. The checks were CASH
ed In New Orleans and Houston.
, 1935-09-16
NEW ORLEANS COTTON

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. Is. Up
Further hedge selling appeared IN
the cotton market here Monday and
prices OF active futures slipped OF
from I 10 ( points In quiet dealings
A good trade demand was again
noted In the market and hedge offer
ings were well absorbed In q point
to-point decline. october opened Fl
1925. and then slipped or q couple
Of points while Dec. at 1923 and May
al l0.42 also showed slight recessions.
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work that could be done were ap-
proved
FUNDS. n any are allocated By the
committee. viii be used In building
officers quarters. non-commision-
ed officers quarters. barracks. and
roads. and In general bringing the
present structures up 70 date.
Dare for the arrival OF the ccm-
mittee IN Brownsville has not beer
announced. However. II will arrive
in san Antonio. Friday. Sept. 20
and i Is expected 10 visit Fort
Brown shortly thereafter.
II had net been determined who
was on the committee, or whether
Congressman Milton West would be
IN town for the inspection.
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N(ONtluuCu lFOIu rakG Ou0l
tions, songs and dances. viii be
presented.
IN Matamoros, the program will
start at the same hour In front OF
the city hall. with Professor Pedro
Astudillo as principal speaker. and
the program will be concludes by
q band concert by the jose ~ mia
band IL the city park.
Programs will be held az the same
hour &C Reynosa and other border
cities On the Mexican side and at
San Benito. Harlingen, La Feria.
Santa Maria. Santa Rosa, Los Fres-
nos. Falfurrias and Kingsville.
September 10 corresponds IN Mex
leo to the Fourth OF July In this
nation. Mexico's other big holiday
being May ). date OF the defeat Of
Macmillan.
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HITLER GIVES
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becloudec the atmosphere Ct peace
full international relations.
The second sensation came when
Maxim Litvinoff, Russian foreign
commiSsar. mounted the rostrum
20 make a reply 70 q speech by Fer
eign Minister Beck OF Poland.
To Observe Treaties
Lozoraltis Id Lithuanla was
determined Loyalty 70 observe al
international engagements, alluding
20 difficulties with Germany over
he situation az Memel. Hitler said
Sunday that Germans watched with
concern treatment OF th
brothers In Memel and described
coming elections as a breach OF
treaty agreements.)
we are ready at all times %
proceed to q loyal exchange OF
views" Lozoraitis said, and 70 &C
cept that any Emergencies which
NAV arise viii be handled In ac-
cordance with treaties.
The annuls OF my country bear
evidence To the iniuStices ii has
suffered but Lithuania remains
serene In the consciousness OF SIS
inviolate honor"
Previously three small nations
banana. Haiti. and the irish Free
State-urged the LEAGUE OF Nations
20 fulfil its RESPONSIBILITIES In the
1talc-Ethlopian dispute.
The Irish Free State and Panama
warned the League assembly that II
II could not fulfill these response
bliities, Il should admit It's furf''tv
and Its unworthiness TO exist fur
ther as a peace organization.
'Colored People Watching
Gen. Alfred Memcurs, the dele
gate OF Haiti, added the warning:
The Colored peoples OF the world
r. watching. s's the period OF
colonial wars Is closed"
The irish spokesman, President
canon de Valera, said the cost OF
loyalty 70 the League principles
was:
TO be thrown into a position OF
enmitv with those with whom we
wish to be on terms OF friendship.
to have TO oppose those whom we
admire and would welcome an &C.
casion 10 serve: what more heart
rending alternative can there be 70
the abandonment Of duty and the
betrayal OF cur deepest convictions
and a word soiemnly given7"
, 1935-09-16

HENDERSON, Sept. 6-tP-Two
members OF . family or five we're
burned 70 death and the others
painfully scared when their tent
home was destroyed by tire near
Turnertown late Sunday.
, 1935-09-16

NEW YORK. Sept. 10. R-Four
members OF the crew Of the Light
house Tender Tulip drowned Mon
day when N small boat in which
they were taking supplies 70 the
lighthouse rcamer capsized AZ the
lower hay.
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CHICAGO. Sept. 10. Up With
foreign political news anything but
rea turing, grain prices here aver
aged higher early Monday. Traders
took particular notice that compared
with q year ago Livsrpocl wheat was
UP 3 Id cents, whereas. Chicago
was down il Ia cents.
Opening az A-% gain. December
s4A-A. the Chicago wheat market
Monday then held near 10 these
limits. Corn started &C y 70 y ad-
vance, December 56A-R. and after.
ward sagged somewhat.
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the AAA. the Brookings Institution
issued a report telling farmers that
"artlficially high price levels" might
eventually react adversely TO the
producers themselves"
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Fill a Long
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Someone
Else!

And NOW n the time To clean house Of all
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but a dream fulfilled for someone else.
II you advertise these articles NOW you'll
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and your phone do the Job and we are on
the Job from 9 n. m. 10 Q r.. m. 10 help
you write q result getting I'D.
, 1935-09-16
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Who can afford. this day and time, 70 keep
an Elephant $50 let alone q WHITE ele-
plant? We just know that somewhere
around practically every household In the
Valley that there are plenty Of White
elephants. Everything from q used b.
cycle, shotgun. sewing machine. bed,
chair, suite Of furniture. typewriter, etc.
That type Of white elephant Is just "old
gold" these days. For a very small amount
you can place q miscellaneous for sale ad
In the Herald and sell for money to meet
the light, gas and phone bills-in fact
those used articles never fail to bring very
disable dollars.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-08-14

From our regular
higher priced stocks.
M a Ike window
Grapes, Curtains and
Slipovers.
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Seconds. Sizes $3.50;
72x90; 72x99; S1x10S.
The defects are small.
A heavy quality.
SECONDS - J8spe
stripe crinkle spreads
for full beds .,,,,..,,.
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-17
PoCKETFUL OF DESTINY

IT WAS the night OF December
-. iT7G In the home OF the
Tory. Mr. Hunt. IN Trenton. y. j..
Col Johann GoitlIef Rail- and his
Hesslnn officers were celebrating
Christmas with much song and good
cheer. the latter poured from tall
bottles. A Tory named Wall knocked
on the door on the Pennsylvania
side % the river be had seen
George Washlngton's "rebel army"
launching boats In the ice-choked
stream.
Denied admittance BY Rails ne
gro slave. the Tory hastily scrib-
bled a note OF warning. The bleary-
eyed colonel glanced at the scrap
Of paper and saw II was written
In English. He would ask Mr.. Hunt
10 read Il 10 him later. So he
stuffed II into his walstcoat pock-
ct when be stumbled away at
GAVIN. the forgotten message was
sun unread.
Three hours later Washington
and his Continentals stormed into
Trenton. The sleepy lIquor-befud-
died Ran tried TO rally his Hes
SLAMS 10 stem the onslaught. But
II was IN vain. He went down with
two bullets In his body. They car
ried him into a church and laid
him on a bench TO die.
out OF his pocket fell a scrap
OF paper. AS he listened to what
was written on II. be groaned. "If
/ had read that at Mr. Hunts. I'd
not be here :" Johann Gott-
lleb Rail- held the destiny OF a ma
tlon In his pocket and didn't know
II. For Washlngton's victory at
Trenton revived the waning hopes
OF the Patriots and helped them
carry on 10 final success.
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-17

tempt vas made to cross the Atlantic ocean In
vessel propelled by steam. We sincerely hope
the owners may reap rich reward for their
splendid and laudable Undertaking"
On May the savannah made short trip 10
Charleston. s C.. and there on May IL she was
honored by having as guests President James
Monroe and a party who spent the day on the
new ship cruising to Tybee Light The Presl-
dent was much pleased with her performance
and requested that she be brought TO Wash
ingt0n on her return from Europe
On May 10 the Savannah Republican carried
this advertisement For Liyerp0ol-The steam.
ship Savannah Capt Rogers. will without fail
proceed for Liverpool direct. tomorrow. the 10Th
Instant Passengers, II any offer can be well ac-
commodated Apply board" However. II
seems that the citizens OF Savannah did not still
have "the utmost confidence In her security" for
none OF them offered" TO become passengers on
this historic voyage. The truth was. they were
afraid that the ship might either be set afre
by her furnaces or that she might be blown up
by an explosion OF her boilers.
Nor did she sail without fail" on May 90
An accident TO one OF the crew delayed the start
two days. So II was not until nine o'clock on the
morning OF May - that Captain Rogers ship
hove up the anchor and started with the steam
from Savannah"
\ week later. out In the middle OF the Atlantic.
the captain OF another American ship, seeing In
the distance a vessel which he believed 10 be on
IRE, started to her aid But" he wrote In his
log. I'VE found she went faster with fire and
smoke than could do with all sail set! We
then discovered that the vessel on fire was moth
Ing less than steamboat crossing the western
ocean, laying her course, as we judge. for Eu-
rope. a proud monument OF Yankee skill"
a similar incident occurred on June II when
the boat was seen OF the southern coast OF
Ireland and reported as a ship on fire TO the
admiral OF the British fleet In the cove OF Cork
Thereupon he dispatched one Of the kings cut
ters TO her relief; but great was their wonder
At their inability with all sail set In fast yes
sci. 10 come up with ship under bare poles
After several shots fired from the cutter
the engine was stopped and the surprise OF her
crew at the mistake they had made. as well as
their curiosity 10 see the singular Yankee craft
can easily be imagined. They asked permission
TO come aboard. and were much gratihed by the
inspection Of this novelty"
on June 20 later the Yankee skiII' of Captain
Rogers brought the Savannah safely into port
AZ Liverpool She had made the run in 20 days
and IL hours but during that time the engine
had worked the paddle wheels only 40 hours
According TO letter which the American min
ister at London wrote TO John Quincy Adams,
then secretary OF state, 'She excited admiration
and astonishment as she entered port under the
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-17

power OF her steam. She is a fine ship, anu
exhibits In her navigation across the Atlantic a
signal triumph OF American enterprise and skill
upon the ocean"
The coming Of the Savannah excited other
emotions besides admiration and astonishment,
however. Soon after her arrival 1t was learned
that Jerome Bonaparte had offered a large re-
ward TO anyone who would carry of his famous
brother Napoleon, then an exile on 81. Helena,
and the British suspected the Savannah of be-
Ing concerned IN some such plot. So she was
closely watched by the authorities all the time
she was In port.
On July u she steamed away from Liverpool
for visit to Sweden and Russia and her visits
10 those two countries were triumphal process
slons during which she was visited by members
OF the royal families who Joined In the praises
of the daring Yankee skipper and his crew.
on October 10 the Savannah sailed for her
home port. The voyage was a stormy one and
the engines were not used on any single occasion
during the trip until November 80 when, so the
log records, Capt Rogers took pilot inside the
bar and at 10 a. m anchored In the Savannah
river and frld sails on the 1ude tide got under
way with steam and went up and anchored of
the town" Thus ended her historic trip. Again
the people OF Savannah made holiday in honor
of the ship which had carried the name of their
city TO fame across the Atlantic
The next year the city OF Savannah was swept
by a great fire and, because OF the losses suf-
fered by the owners of the ship In this disaster
she WAS sold, her engines taken out and she
was used as a sailing packet between Savannah
and New York. Later the Savannah was driven
ashore on Long Island by gale and pounded to
pieces, just 81 days after the death OF her gal
liant captain whose enterprise had brought her
into existence ana who had shared In all the
glory Of her great achievements Of 116 yearc ago
By Western Newspaper Union.
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-17
TREMENDOUS
III TRIPLES III
III g
BY ELMO SCOTT WATSON
HISTORIC HEAT WAVE

IUNE. 1920. In the city OF Chi
- cago FOR six days the tempera-
ture had been above 90 degrees.
Delegates 10 the Republican ma
tional convention had sweltered
through six days with nerves worn
20 a frazzle There was dead
lock between Gov. Frank O. Low
den and Gen. Leonard Wood.
Then the Senatorial Group"
which had engineered the deadlock.
got busy and offered for com
promise candidate Senator Warren
G. Harding Of Ohio. The hot. weary
delegates were ready TO take any
body, so Harding got the nomina-
ton.
Next a candidate for Vice PresI-
dent had to be chosen. The "Sena-
torlal Group" had planned TO give
this honor to Senator Irvine l..
Lenroot OF Wisconsin-thus max
Ing IL an allsenatorlal ticket. But
there was an unlooked-for Interrupt
ton TO this steam-roller plan. Me.
ain Mccormick OF Illinois was max.
Ing the speech for Lenroot when
Wallace McCamant, a delegate from
Oregon. leaped up.
lie called out. Eve want Cool
ldgel We want Coolidge !" Others
took up the cry. when Mccormick
finished his speech. McCamant
shouted: Il nominate Gov. Calvin
Coolidge Of Massachusetts for Vice
President"
The stampede was under way.
The perspirlng delegates. dlsgusted
with the Senatorial Group" for
holding them for nearly a week in
expensive hotels. saw chance 20
retalIate, The engineers OF the
steam roller could not crush the up
rising and Coolidge was nominated.
When Harding died In 1929. Cool
ldse became President And the
man who was sent TO the White
House By heat.waye was re-elect-
ed with help OF a slogan. Keep
Cool with CoolIdgei"