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Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
SCHOOLS OPEN
SEPT. 9
Continued From Page One)

The library has grown so to
make a department of it. Mrs.
Lillian Speakman Billeb will be-
come the new secretary to Supt.
Schantz. Another new position
added this year is manager of the
new cafeteria. This position will
be taken by Mrs. Louise Trimble
The other positions remain the
same. The staff complete will be
as follows:
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
G. w. w. Schantz. M. A. -. Smyrna. Del.
SECRETARY
Lillian S. Billeb . Smyrna
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Glenn S. King. M. A.. Senior English
Francis B. Gebhardt. A. B.. Social Science
Mildred Horsey, A. B., Latin and French
Vola M. Vogel, A. B. ....... Mathematics
Ann H. Raughley, A. b. $500. Librarian
Marian ". Graham. A. B.,
Social Science and English
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Anna B. Beckett, H. S. Certificate,
Junior English
Helen P. Start. Normal Certificate.
Mathematics
Eunice L. Lowmaster, B. S.. Social Science
SPECIAL TEACHERS
George w. Wright, B. C. S.. Commercial
Frank H. Hynson. B. M. E.. B. E. E..
Industrial Arts
Herbert E. Pearl. B.B., Physical Education
Viola B. Elters. B. S. Home Economics
Doris Ann Shatz. B. S. -. Music (VocaD
John W. McFaddin, B. s.,
Music QnstrumentaD
Helen d. Wright, B. s. ............. Art
ELEMENTARY
Bessie c. Matthews. 1st Grade Certificate.
Sixth Grade
Doris T. Smith. 2nd Grade Certificate,
Sixth Grade
Carolyn Van Pelt. 1st Grade Certificate.
Fifth Grade
Elizabeth L. Pryor. 1st Grade Certificate,
Fifth Grade
Helen E. Scout. 1st Grade Certificate,
Fourth Grade
Frances A. Newton, list Grade Certificate.
Fourth Grade
Elizabeth Martin, 1st Grade Certificate,
Third Grade
Ruth G. kaufman. 1st Grade Certificate,
Third Grade
Mildred ). Burchard, lst Grade Certificate,
Second Grade
Lulu v. Robinson. 1st Grade Certificate.
Second Grade
Julia w. Griffith. LIST Grade Certificate,
First Grade
Caroline E. Stats, 1st Grade Certificate,
First Grade
Helen C. Foard. 1st Grade Certificate,
Kindergarten
Louise Trimbe -. Manager of Cafeteria
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
NOTICE
TO TAXPAYERS

I, JOHN ]. HURD, Receiver of
Taxes in and for Kent County, do
hereby notify the Taxpayers of said
county that pursuant to the Pro-
visions of Volume 81, Chapter 105,
Section of the Laws of Delaware,
1 will sit during month of August
at the places and on the dates
hereinafter named, between the
hours of $50 A. M. and $3.50 P. M.
for the purpose of receiving Coun-
ty and Special School Taxes due in
Kent County:
Milford City Office, August %.
Willow Grove 49, Frasher's Store,
August %.
Farmington-Emerson Langford's,
August 26.
Masten's Conner MINERS Store,
August 81.
KENTON-J. T. Burrows Store,
August %.
CTIESWOIID- Lewis H. Ander-
sons Store, August 20.
Magnolia-C. F. Johnson's Store,
August 80.
There is One Per Cent Penalty
Added Each Month on all taxes
paid after September 30th, 1885.
All capitation taxes not paid be-
fore October /, 1885, will be placed
in the hands of Constable for I'M
mediate Collection.
JOHN j. HURD,
Receiver of Taxes
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22

snanding several days in Rehoboth.
Mr. and Mrs. c. Leland Harmon
con Miss Roberta Collins and Miss
Margaret Collins spent the week
end in Rehoboth.
Mrs. Warner Price and son War
nor price. Jr. have taken an
apartment in Rehoboth for the rest
Of the summer. Mr.. Price joini
them over the week-ends.
Mr. Roland Carr and his daugh-
ter Betty, of Haddonfeld, n. J-,are
visiting Mr.. Carr's sister, Miss
Maud Carr.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Truax of
Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs.
TrrIax's mother and sister, Mrs.
George M. Stevenson and Mrs. W..
o. Hoffecker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allison Start OF
Baltimore, spent the weekend with
Mr.. Starts sister, Miss Helen
Start.
Miss Marianne Webb has been
the guest of Miss Eleanor Williams
in Rehoboth for the past week.
Mrs. J. Edwin Wilson, Jr., and
children, Nancy and Jack, and
Miss Ana Wilson, left Wednesday
for two weeks stay at Ocean City,
Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Corrie and
Miss Florence Corrie mOtored to
North Point, Md, near Baltimore,
on Sunday.
Mr.. Wake Spruance of Philadel-
phia, is stopping at the Delaware
House, renewing old acquaintances.
Mr.. John H. Armstrong of Phil
adelphia, is visiting relatives and
friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Harvey Wright
and family have returned from
several days stay in Ocean City,
N. ].
Little Miss Louise Mckay of
Drexel Hill, who has been visiting
Miss Estelle Armstrong, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas NcCrack-
len and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nc
Claim, of Philadelphia, were visit
ors Tuesday of Mr.. and Mrs. Hor-
ace David.
Malta II ntroIfnr7 nf NTT1I
mington, was the guest over the
weekend of Miss Mildred Sher-
wood.
Mrs. Brady Cooper is visiting
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Kenneth S. Covey at
Northport, L. I.
Mrs. Thomas H. Coverdale left
yesterday for trip to Atlantic
City where she will be the guest of
Mrs. Elva McCausland for two
weeks.
Miss Mildred Burchard has re
turned from a visit Of several
weeks spent at Braddock, Alex
andria, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Megear
left this week on a trip to the Pa
cific Coast where they will visit
Mr.. Megear's daughter, Mrs. Paul
Tobelman and Lieut.. Tobelman,
who is stationed at Coronado
Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. w. Schantz
were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris Whiteside of Wilmington
and attended the opera, Princess
Ida" at the open air theatre at
Longwood on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Pittman
of Norfolk, Va, have returned
home from a visit with Mrs. Mar
garet Wilds Grimm.
Rev. Robert HUT and wife of
Conn, were weekend
guests of Mrs. Hutt's aunt, Mrs. H.
M. Hutchison.
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION
1917 CLAYTON IMPROVEMENT
(5%) BONDS"

$50 BONDS"
DUE MAY 1, 1852.
Notice is hereby given that THE TOWN
OF CLAYTON has called for redemption
November l. 1885. $4,000. being the entire
outstanding bonds of 1917 ''CLAYTON
IMPROVEMENT BONDS, dated May 1.
1917 and maturing May 1. 1852. as provid-
ed by an Act of the General Assembly, ap-
proved March %. 1917. The bonds called
are all of the bonds of said issue and are
numbered from l to inclusive. Upon
presentation and surrender of said bonds.
together with all unmatured interest cou-
pons, at The Clayton Bank and Trust
Company. Clayton, Delaware. on or before
November 1. 1885. the said redemption
date. the par value of said bonds. together
with the accrued interest. will be paid to
the holders thereof. Interest will cease to
accrue on said bonds the said date specified
for their redemption.
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF CLAYTON.
(Signed) Carl A. Hurd
President of the Town Council
of THE TOWN OF CLAYTON
(Signed) j. Harvey Dunning
Treasurer of THE TOWN OF
CLAYTON.
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION
1919 "CLAYTON ELECTRIC LIGHT
$50 BONDS
First Series"


First Series.''
DUE JANUARY 1, 1855.
Notice is hereby given that THE TOWN
OF CLAYTON has called for redemption
January /. 1886, $1,000, being all of the
outstanding bonds of 1919 "CLAYTON
ELECTRIC LIGHT BONDS. FIRST SER
les" dated January l, 1920 and maturing
January l. 1855. as provided by an Act of
the General Assembly, approved April 2.
1919. The bonds called are all of the out
standing bonds of said issue and are bonds
numbered from 2 to 6 inclusive. Upon
presentation and surrender of bonds, to-
gether with all unmatured interest cou-
pons, at The Cayton Bank and Trust Com
pany, Clayton, Delaware. on or before JAN
uary l, 1886. the said redemption date, the
par value of said bonds. together with ac-
crued interest. will be paid to the holders
thereof. Interest will cease to accrue on
said bonds the interest date specified for
their redemption.
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF CLAYTON.
(Signed) Carl A. Hurd
President of the Town Council
of THE TOWN OF CLAYTON
(Signed) ]. Harvey Dunning
Treasurer of THE TOWN OF
CLAYTON.
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1885
at o'clock p. NJ, Standard Time

hent OOunty ana state Oh delaware, on
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1885
at 3 o'clock p. NJ, Standard Time
The following described Real Estate to-wit
All that certain farm or tract of land
situated in Duck Greek Hundred. Kent
county, and State of Delaware, and lying
on the public road leading from the town
of Smyrna to Woodland Beach. about six
bounded on the north by lands of Matthew
Ford and lands of George Reed. and on
the east and south by lands of James r.
Mott. and on the west by the public road
aforesaid and containing about one hun
dred and sixty-fve C65) acres of land
more or less. 1t being the same lands and
premises which were conveyed unto the
said James r. Mott by the said parties of
the second part by their deed bearing even
date herewith but executed and delivered
prior to the execution and delivery of these
presents, this mortgage being given to Sc
cure part of the purchase price or consid-
Grafton mentioned in the said deed.
The improvements are a three-story
frame dwelling house. barn. stable and
other outbuildngs.
Together with all and singular the build
ings and improvements of every kind
whatsoever. ways. water. watercourses.
rights. liberties. privileges. improvements,
hereditaments and appurtenances. whatso-
ever thereunto belonging or in anywise APP
pertaining.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of JAMES r. MOTT and ANNIE
E. MOTT, his wife, mortgagors and will be
sold by
WILLIAM G. BUSH, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office. Dover. Del.
August 20. 1885.
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
FOR RENT

Seven-room property with bath,
corner of Rodney and Smyrna av-
enue in Clayton. Immediate pos
session. Apply to
MRS. H. d. HARTMAN,
Phone 245 r 81 Smyrna, Del.
1922 2t
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
Church Teams Play a Tie Game

Church Teams Play a Tie Came
Methodist and Presbyterian
Baseball Teams played again Mon
day evening, the contest resulting
in a tie, after seven innings. Game
was called on account of darkness.
Series still stands 10 to 9 in favor
of Presbyterians.
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
smyrna Times Ii
DELAWARE
h AND VICINITY

[nyEaa [sgsa GsIP'sn September ~ 2, with Il
ossar N \. Frey Y Jarrett. :, f.
{: :::,'iassts' !; s5seY5 grades . 5.s;5;1 : ~
E1 Burton, ! and "A 4; Lorraine 2.
F'd9s + ; sra grads certificate se;,;t,,
|, aad nd 5; Emma F. MilOy'
|. h esa certificate, g rade !.
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22

FARMING IMPLEMENTS, &C.
Two Farm Wagons, in good or
der; 2 Hay Riggings, Riding
Plows. 2 three-horse Walking
Plows, 8 Walking Cultivators, 2
Riding Cultivators, Binder, Manure
Spreader, Corn Planter, Mower,
Lime Drill, Grain Drill, Randall
Harrow, Spring-tooth Harrow,
Grass Seeder, Roller. Hay Rake,
Set Fairbanks Scales, Grain Fan,
Cider Press, Barrel Spray, Grind
stone, z sets of Plow Harness,
sets of Wagon Harness, z Collars,
z Brides, Milk Cans, 8 Milk
Buckets, Strainer, Forks, Shovels,
etc.
Ford Light Delivery.
Lot of Chicken and Turkey Crates.
Terms:
MRS. LILLE j. PRATT,
Executrix.
Leland Money, outside clerk.
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
FOR SALE

One Kitchen Cook Stove, and a
Single Bed, Mattress, and Springs,
all in good condition and ready for
quick sale. Apply at
MRS. HERBERT RADISH,
303 Commerce St,
1922 1t Smyrna, Delaware
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
6coNAI, AND
(OCIAL ITEMS

Who Come and 20
prs To Our Community
Former smyrnians
AND CLUB PARTIES
|u,l,iam wallace Wood q
BUCKS County, Pa, Mr I
I Burton C. Wood and chill chill
rant steed Wood and Wn-
FalIace Wood, End, Of Glen.
! are on a motor trip .
!, and vicinity where MT
The senior, spent his early
the farm near Walkers
Their trip to Delaware Is
W. old acquaintance and
rks and though many fam
kces are missing, they never
have been receiving a wei
Ereeting.
and Mrs. Edward Boyd OF
bmore, are visiting in Smyr-
bey came down with Mrs
sister, Mrs. May FAIRIES
who on Tuesday moved into
me on South Street, former
home Of her mother, Mrs.
u FAIRIES. The many friends
Jones are glad to welcome
ck among them again.
Leila Dukes Virgins and
Ryner Dukes of Haddonfield,
are visiting Mrs. James +.
ker. Yesterday Mrs. Hof-
Mrs. Dukes and Mrs. Wig
nd Mrs. ]. R. farrell, of Ger
wn, who is also a guest Of
Iofecker, motored to Den
h, to spend the day.
Davis H. Bell and her
Ter, Mary Emma Bell, had
onsils removed by DR.. w. @.
tie at the Delaware Hospital
mington last Monday. They
bow returned home and are
along as well as can be ex-
YES Helen Evans, Ruth Col
hd Hilda Deakyne are spend
)eir vacation at Hampton
New Hampshire. They went
" Of Boston, Mass, and will
thru the White Mountains.
land Mrs. Glenn S. King and
pd Mrs. Henry G. Webb were
of Mrs. Leila M. Cable over
eek-end at her home iu War
Va.
Edward L. Wolford (nee
Ethel Still and Miss Helen
pger Of Salamsnca, N. Y, are
q Mrs. Wolford's parents,
hd Mrs. John c. Still.
and Mrs. Elwood Hutchison
pms Douglas and James, of
ngton, were visitors on Sun
I their mother, Mrs. H. M.
ison.
Margaret Pratt and Miss
rlatt have been spending
\ Gays IN Rehoboth as the
Of Mrs. Margaret Shockley.
Name Ashby and son Stew
re spending this week in Ac-
, Va.
and Mrs. E. P. Corrie, Miss
zee corrie and Mr.. Julian
ng left today for Cape Cod
'ln's IN New Hampshire,
On to Portland, Me.
CHARLES D. Handy has re-
rom a three. weeks visit to
lg, Pa. ~
and Mrs. Edgar Frazier and
'1rriet a,1,ls Hutchison, spent Sun
Wildwood, N. ].
= a'ia MRS. Stanley Middleton
q % Atlantic City on Sun
,;-l ana Mrs. Joseph Bradshaw
,ss ! June Bradshaw of vii.
:, an nave ve been recent visitors
, Mo Tsr.a Mrs. George Robinson.
- mary ,,i:l.. Hart Wright, who
= ! visiting Mr.. and Mrs.WiI.
! h0rs nayan in Philadelphia, re-
nome on Wednesday even
eek in Rehoboth. peiiuing
!. Mary Holland Of W..
!, = IS :, visiting her parents NJ Mr
S. s.A v; J. Holland. MT
I aPa Pa,.a Mrs. Cornelius riIg,-
!. : ssse1 aeS FL, Falls. Pa, are visit :.
: NsI1ta Sen Mrs. Alfred Tilghman. man.
- IosO Of | New Castle. '''' MRS
sundav !, ,,l;.a Hyatt Of Wilmington
Hyatt. us mother, Mrs
, henry shapey has rst,,.,
\. r0 J. weeks stay in Ocean can
led eao :. Mrs. Edgar Frazier :,
'sa q sa.oa Il a surprise 'ialsl birthday sn,
lson ol,0s On ru,s Of Miss Harriet
r Of smv,ay rr,aay evening. A
ed the hs'ayIna's sy1u' younger set
ana :, enjoyable affair.
u MRS. w ~.,
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
Sherif's Sale
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE

By virtue of a writ of Levari Facias to
me directed, will be exposed to sale by way
Colonial Hotel. in the Town of Smyrna,
Kent County and State of Delaware, on
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned, executrix of
Walter P. Pratt, deceased, will sell
at public sale on the farm long
known as the Henry Pratt farm on
the concrete road leading from
Clayton to Millington, five miles
from Clayton, on
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22
5 Horses and Mules

One pair mules. good size. we'll mated.
A frst-class team, years old.
Two bay horses. 8 years old. well mated.
One Percheron Mare. years old.
Smyrna times., 1935-08-22

At residence of undersigned on his farm
near Fleming's Landing on the cross road
between Blackbird and Taylor's Bridge and
Fleming's Landing road, on
, 1935-07-17
Nations Leaders
Are Determined To
Put TaxAct Through

WASHINGTON, July III. Rp-
Determination to put q new tax
bill through congress speedily led
those In charge Of the measure 10
put everything else aside Wednes-
day and give It r~ight-of-way.
Chairman Doughton D-NC)
called the house ways and means
committee into executive session TO
ratify a tacit agreement to that ef-
feet made Tuesday night by demo-
cratic members OF the committee.
For nearly three hours Tuesday
night the democrats talked Y
the tax bill with Lowell III. Parker,
chief Of staff OF the joint congress
sional committee on internal rev.
enue taxation, ard Middleton Bea-
man, chief house legislative coun-
sci.
Both explained some suggestions
they had prepared for admintstra-
tive sections Of the bill One idea
discussed was to allow recipients OF
inheritances a period Of 10 years
, 1935-07-17
Ratcliff Services
Held at Mission
Especial TO ms Heraldl

MISSION, July IT. Funeral SER
wees were held here Tuesday af-
tcrnoon for T. ID. Ratcliff, IS. resi-
dent Of Mission for the past rs
years who died at his home here
early Tuesday after a brief illness.
Mr.. Ratcliff was one OF the sec
tons first farmers TO start farm
ing on a large scale and operated
several hundred acres west Of Mis-
son. He built his own private irriga-
ton system, using water from the
Rio Grande under a private permit
and installed his own pumping
plant. He cleared a large amount
ar brush land for his operations.
The Ratcliff farm has its own pack
ing plant and railway switches.
Rev. Paul ID. Hannah. pastor OF
the First Presbyterian Church OF
Mission, conducted the services from
Kreidler Funeral Chapel here. in
terment following in RoSelawn
Cemetery In McAllen.
Surviving r his wife Mrs. Esther
Ratcliff: two sons. Ralph 2 o.
Glenn Ratcliff: and two dauRhte 4.
MS. The'ma walker and Miss Cleo
Ratcliff, all OF Mission.
, 1935-07-17

or more I'm which To pay their fed
eral inheritance taxes 80 US To avoid
forced liquidation OF n kind con-
sidered undesirable. The recipients
would be charged low interest dur
ing the period.
There also was talk about letting
a father transfer to a son at a
very low tax a share I'm a business
which the o had helped to build
up but which remained In the
fathers name.
There was I'm addition. discus
sion about making the inheritance
levies lower on wealth left To
widows. sons and daughters than to
others less closely related.
No decisions were made on spe-
cific tax rates. Committeeman re-
ported that none Is likely to be
made for several days.
There was no apparent decrease
In the sentiment In favor OF sub
shutting an excess profits tax for
the pror ssed graduated corpora
ton income tax proposed by the
president.
Attempts to get congress to ad-
journ swiftly without acting now
on the tax bill and other Roose-
welt measures apparently had come
to naught.
Soon after the house had Smoth-
ere~ 259 TO 86, a resolution by Rep.
Deem D-Ga) calling for adjourn
ment July 23. Senator Harrison
D-Miss), chairman OF the finance
committee. declared congress would
stay In session To pass the tax pro-
gram.
, 1935-07-17
WEIRD BURIAL
RITES WATCHED


CAMBRIDGE, Mass, July ~. N1
The story Of a surgical operation
which earned the first permission
ever granted white men to witness
the weird. 40-houf burial service Of
the hostile Yaqui Indians In Mex
leo was related Wednesday by n
Harvard University anthropologist.
DIR. Carl Settler. OF the Harvard
University division of anthrupoloEy
and member OF n scientific expedi-
ton sent out by the Texas Tech
biological college TO observe the
Yaqui Indians In Sonora. Mexico,
told the tale.
An operation performed by the
expedition doctor. he said, to re-
move a rifle bullet embedded for
is years In the back Of n Yaqui
brave earned the friendship OF the
savage tribe and permission 10 see
the fantastic rites and make an
thrupolOgical measurements.
The 4O-hour funeral ritual OBJ
served was for q 105-year old wo-
man. Throughout the hours OF
the vigil q bell toIled and part Of
the Roman Catholic service Of the
l50Os IA used in the pagan cere-
mony.
The Yaquis. DR.. Seltzer said. diff
fer from the ordinary American
Indian, possessing many negroid
features. Whether these origin
ated with intermarTiage with negro
slaves On I'm more ancient inter
racial mixtures was not known. he
said
, 1935-07-17
ALFRED ASKS
EXTRADITION
Man Wanted I'm Staying OF
Hidalgo Deputy Held
I'm Matamoros

EDINBURG, July I7.-Hidalgo
county officials are awaiting an
answer from Governor James v.
Alfred In connection with efforts
TO extradite Samuel Fortuna, al
legged small -time border bad-man
held at Matamoros, at the request
Of American officers In connection
with the fatal shooting the night
OF July 7 Of Deputy Sheriff George
bennett OF Hidalgo county.
Governor Alfred has requested
President Lazaro Cardenas Of the
Republic Of Mexico and Governor
Rafael Villarreal Of TamaulipaS TO
permit Fortunes return to Texas
to stand trial for the bennett STAY
ing. bennett was shot to death
when he ana two other officers at
tempted to arrest Fortuna and an
other man and woman shortly
after they had crossed the Rio
Grande near Los Ebanos, Texas,
south Of the Samfordyce oil field.
Fortuna was wanted for a dozen
robberies Of homes and stores in
western Hidalgo county. He fled
across the river into Mexico I'M
mediately after the shooting and
was apprehended by Mexican Of
ficers headed by Col. Tiburcio Gar
IN Za%ora, commander Of the Rey-
nosa army garrison, on July 8 near
San Miguel, Mexico, opposite Los
EbanoS.
District Attorney Rogers Kelley
petitioned Governor Alfred and
Secretary Of State Cordell Hull at
washington to request Fortunes
extradition. Kelley and Sheriff
Bob Daniel Of Hidalgo county said
they were informed Fortuna was an
American citizen who was born at
Beeville and that his father was
born at Runge, Texas.
Fortuna Is being held In the
Matamoros city jail under military
guard. He al be tried in Mexico.
where the maximum penalty is 20
years in prison, or can be turned
over to American officers after a
hearing in ReynoSa.
, 1935-07-17
Budget Hearing Set

EDINBURG, July ia public
hearing on the Hidalgo county
budget for the ensuing year win b
held at the courthouse here ON
August 10. according TO announce
n-ent OF the county commissioners
court.
Look for the red cell0phane hood
on Grisham's Pasteurized MIX. H
stands for health and safety-Adv
, 1935-07-17
Palmer Hearing Set
fsnecial Id No HrrnId

EDINBURG, July 17.-Hearing
on a motion for a new tai ~
Richard A. Palmer, convicted and
given a life sentence In June for
the hitch-hiking Staying last March
of Percy Calkins. Houston salesman,
has been set down for August term
OF tie end Criminal District court,
according to District Clerk K. G.
Boysen. Palmer Is being held In
the Hidalgo county jail here.
, 1935-07-17

But when Tony arrives on the
scene, after a round = the = world
cruise in an ancient sailing vessel.
ne tells "Jo' that tomorrow" is a
lonP way off. so today" should be
enjoyed to the fullest. The result
OF the two conflicting PHILOSOPHERS
is humorouS-and at times dra-
matte.
, 1935-07-17
Movie Sidehghts
DITTMANN

Featuring a cast OF eight promi-
nent players. "Sleepers East" Fox
Films latest release, makes its ap-
pearance on the screen of the
Dittmann Theatre Wednesday to
remain for an engagement Of 2 days.
The screen play, taken from Fred
er.ck Nebel'S best seller. Is reported
as a melodrama that abounds in
action, romance, laughs and thrills.
The story, with the major part Of
the action taking place aboard an
eastbound train, is constructed
around a girl who is out on parole
for a crime she did not commit. IL
becomes her misfortune 10 be the
sole eyewitness to a murder COM
ritted by the mayors son. Fearing
arrest, she fees 70 her home town
and meets again her childhood
sweetheart. Afraid that he may
learn of her past, she leaves i'm
mediately for another city. In the
meantime the mayor and his cor
rppt henchmen, seeking TO win the
forthcoming election, pin the crime
on a public enemy. But the defend
ing attorney learns the truth Of the
c-Ime, and goes in search of the
girl
, 1935-07-17


To his dignified father and
crother. Tony Spear was an en-
barrassing responsibility. To Jo-
Sephine Spiggins, the brothers
fiancee, he was a delightful COM
panion. This is the giSt of the
riotously plot of "Vagabond Lady"
the Hal Roach-M-G-M production
showing Wednesday and Thursday
at the Queen theatre, Brownsville.
The elder Spear is the millionaire
owner Of a department store. whose
motto Is "Dignity-Always." Jose
phine's father. an irresponsible char
acter, is Head Janitor Of the store.
and a former college mate Of his
boSs.
John, in planning his marriage to
josephine, has stressed the impor-
lance OF dignity. culture and poise.
, 1935-07-17
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

All certificates that have been
transferred should be left with Mr..
Ward at the office OF the Pro1uc-
ers' Gin in Harlingen, not later
than Friday, July 10. as new stock
certificates viii be issued by the first
Ct the coming week.. G. Adair,
preSident.-Adv.