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, 1935-05-21
Bankhead Act
Papers to Be
Ready May q
Especial to The Heraldl

SAN BENITO, May 2l.-The Sec
und part Of the 1885 cotton acreage
reduction contract and application
forms for allotment and tax-ex-
emption certificates under the
'Bankhead Act will be available TO
producers in Hidalgo and Cameron
counties in their respective COM
mLnities from Monday, May "a,
through Saturday, June /, according
~ R. @. Burnwell and H. L. Ais
meyer. county agents.
The cotton acreage reduction con-
tract Form No. Cotton 10i) will
contain all adjustments which have
been made in the producers under
taking and statement Of supporting
evidence Form No. Cotton l0lA).
'Bankhead' applications which are
submitted by producers after June
l will be certified as late applica-
tons. Producers have an assurance
that taX-exemption certificates will
be issued OH late applications and
are therefore requested to submit
application during the time set.
For producers who have signed
the cotton acreage reduction con-
tract, the data submitted on the
contract is being transcribed by the
county agents onto the application
forms thereby eliminating the
necessity for those producers TO
resubmit the complete cotton his
tory of the land. In counties which
have a large number OF cotton acre
age reduction contracts this re-
qui-es a good deal Of labor and time
Gut ultimately prevents much delay
caused by minor discrepancies be-
tween the contracts and applica-
lions.
Producers who have not signed
cotton acreage reduction contracts
will submit the complete cotton his
tory for each tract of land on which
they are raising cotton.
All producers are requested TO
submit the following information
to their community committeeman.
/. Causes OF partial or complete
crop failure for any year on years
If the period 1923 to 1894, such as
hail. excessive rains. insects, drouth.
storm. ETC.;
2 The number OF acres OF crop
land mot including rented acreSD
which Is not being planted to any
crop during 1885;
3. The correct name and address
of each share tenant and-or share
oropper on each farm, together with
the number Of acres of cotton be-
ing grown by each. the share of
the cotton each receives. and an
estimate OF pounds per acre to be
harvested by each;
4. In addition to the above in
formation, producers who are farm
ing land which is not covered by a
cotton acreage reduction contract
aye requested TO submit the follow
ing information:
a. Legal description Of each tract
OF land operated as one farm: and
b. Name and address Of the own
er and producer who controlled the
farm in 1884.
Producers a aid greatly in the
effort being made to secure tax
exemption certificates in time for
thR ginning season II they will pre-
sent the above information correct
" to the community committee at
the time they make their applica-
ton during the week May 27-June /.
, 1935-05-21
"ALL-BRAN FORMS
MAJOR PORTION OF
MY BREAKFAST"
Delicious Cereal Relieved His
Constipation

Read Mr.. Hughes voluntEr
letter: "After suffering for years
I happened To notice in the grocer.
a box OF ALL BRAN. I determined
to give it a fair trial.
To-day il forms the major por-
ton Of my breakfast. | cannot say
enough for its effect, as | am a man
5S years Of age. at the time in life
when one needs just what ALL
BRAN does for you."-M Mr.. Robt.
A. Huyghe, $40 Union St., New
Orleans, La.
Constipation due 10 insufficient
"buLk" ia meals.
Research shows that Kelloge's
ALL-BRAN furnishes bulk to ex-
ercise the intestines. ALL-BRAN
also supplies vitamin B and iron
Two tablespoonful daily are usu-
ally sufficient With each meal, in
serious cases. III not relieved this
way, see your doctor.
The "bulk" in ALL-BRAN resista
digestion better than the bulk" i'm
leafy vegetables. How much better
to use this gentle food in place OF
patent medicines.
At all grocers in the AraA
red-and-green package.
Made by Kellogg in Battle ~
Greek.
Keep on the Sunny Side Of Life
, 1935-05-21
RELIEF WAGES
ARE ASSAILED
Organized Labor Thinks
Relief Pay Slash
Too Great

WASHINGTON. May Il. Ry-As-
sorting that he feared great social
unrest" would spring from tie
work relief wage rates President
Roosevelt has fixed. President VIII
liam Green OF the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor said he had called
federation leaders to a session Tues
day TO decide on q course OF action.
"Inequitable" and "unsound" were
some of the adjectives Green flung
at the wages which will apply on
much OF the $4,000, 0O0, 900 works
program. The wages will range
from a low of $l9 a month to a
high Of Ss4. depending or the type
Of labor and the locality.
Il am very much afraid" Green
said. that great social unrest will
result from these widely varying
rates. There is certain 10 be dis
content and I would not be sur
priSed If IL led even TO widespread
strikes among relief workers"
Earlier Senator McCarran Cd
New had directed hotly-worded
criticism at the schedule. McCar-
ran. leader Of the defeated drive I'd
force the payment OF wages pre-
vailing In private industry. asserted
that President ROosevelt's executive
order would completely wreck the
countryiS wage scale" He indicated
that he was preparing to attack the
wages on the floor OF the senate.
Administration officials denied
the new rates. which represent a
slash as compared with PWA scales,
would wreck" the pay structure
Although issuing no immediate for
NAL statement over their signatures,
they commended the schedule is
higher than II may seem at first
glance because those affected will
work for IL consecutive months.
Because Of long lay-offs in the pri-
vate construction industry. they
argued. the work relief wages will
compare favorably with the private
figures when yearly totals are con-
sidered.
Under the wage schedule, the
country Is divided into four regions,
with monthly earnings varying with
In each according to density OF
population. There also are four
classifications OF labor-unskilled.
intermediate. skilled and profess
sional-technical.
Region 3, comprising Arkansas.
Kentucky, Louisiana, Oklahoma,
Texas. and Virginia: Unskilled SCI
to SIS; intermediate $50 to $50:
skilled s38 to S68: professional $40
10 SIS.
, 1935-05-21
San Benito Kiwanis
To Meet on Friday
Especial 10 The Heraldl

Especial 10 Inc hefaidl
SAN BENITO. May 2I.-San Ben
ito Kiwanians will forego their We'd
nesday meeting this week due to the
Kiwanis international convention
now going on in San Antonio.
They will meet instead at noon
Friday at the Stonewell Jackson
hotel when sidetrippers from the
convention to the Valley viii be en-
tertained.
The Kiwanis Night program was
omitted Monday because Ct the large
number attending the convention
and the fact that others are busy
preparing to welcome the side trip
perS. Kiwanis Night usually is held
on evening Of the first day OF an
nual conventions.
, 1935-05-21
BEAUTY QUEEN
RACE BEGINS
Valley Cities to Select
Candidates to Send
To Harvest
Especial TO The Herald

N9R~&Ags ~ AAN GAIAAAAN
HARLINGEN, May 20 Miss
Juanita Baker Is the first local
entry 10 be selected for Valley
beauty honors TO be decided here
during the Valley Harvest Fiesta TO
be held May 20 and 30.
She was chosen at a midnight
performance at the Arcadia Theater
and Miss Jerry McCaslin was named
alternate. Other candidates included
Misses Betty Berry, Mary Anne Hol-
land, Joy Russell, Dorothy Bosom,
Marian Rains, Mary Catherine
Bunny, Annette AdansS, Ina May
Everhard, Mary Jane Elmore and
Dee Ann Sykes.
The senior class at high school
sponsored the competition. l. r.
Baker acted as master of ceremonies
and Mrs. S. r. Jennings was in
charge Of the music.
Ray Byfield, secretary OF the Jun
Tor Chamber Of Commerce, which
Is sponsoring the fiesta, says that
selection of entries from other COM
munitieS will take place through
Saturday night.
Speed" Baker will begin his n
ourance run Wednesday morning at
10 o'clock from Harlingen and is
cue to make the following stops
during the day: La Feria 1920.
Mercedes l0:45, Weslaco 1920, Dom
ma los. Rio Grande 2:l5, Roma
2:55, Edinburg AIS. Elsa 4:40, Har-
gill 5 D. m, Raymondville 5:25, Ly-
ford 5:45, Sebastian 6 D. m, San
Benito 6:25. Brownsville 7 p. m,
Los FreSnos TBS. Rio Hondo 3 p. m.
Baker will start for Houston,
Austin, San Antonio, Laredo and
Corpus Christi in the order named
Wednesday night and will return
70 the Valley Saturday. He Is being
provided with uSe Of a Ford Va by
the Bogus Motor Co. for this en-
durance run which will be conclud-
ed at the merchants and manu-
facturerS exposition at Madison
Hotel park Wednesday, May %.
Style shows. auto races, auto
stunting, Monte Carlo games. hddie
parade, beauty show, coronation.
merchants and manufacturers ex-
hibitS and many other attractions
will be provided during the fiesta.
, 1935-05-21
Bale Brawl Group
Fined at Harrington
Especial TO The Heraldl


HARLINGEN, May 21.-A free
for-all fight at a bale at the old
cotton mill building Sunday night
brought a number Of bruised bodies
into court Monday. Judge r. ID.
Nance fined Robes RoSaleS SIS and
costs for fighting. Victoria dc los
Santos $40 and costs for fighting,
Emencio CCrtez the same sum for the
same ~offenSe. Alfonso Perez SIS and
costs for fighting and Roberto q.
Cortez 500 for using abusive Ian
guage in a public place. In addition
Marcos Romo was assessed a SIS
fine for beating his wife and Alvar-
ado Flores 500 and costs for dis
turbing the peace and being drunk
in a restaurant.
, 1935-05-21
Feminine Victory
Mrs. Mamie Margolius
Is Buried at Houston

The funeral OF Mrs. Mamie Mar
goliuS, who died at her home az
Houston May IL. was held the fol-
lowing day. with interment In
Forest Park cemetery.
Mrs. Mergolius had visited "
Brownsville on frequent occasiI rs,
being the guest Of her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
r. Records.
Besides her daughter here, she
is survived by other children, in
Guiding Mrs. Gail Ormerod, Miss
Teddy Margolius. Abram Margolius,
and Mrs. Max De Bajligetha. all Of
Houston.
, 1935-05-21
Robertson Expected
To Return Shortly
Especial to The Herald)

SAN BENTTO. May 2l.-Manager
Frank S. Robertson Of the San Ben
ito irrigation district Is expected to
reach the city next week following
a stay in Washington In the interest
Of district ~refunding. Valley flood
control and other matters. BE Is be-
ing accompanied by Mrs. Robertson.
Legislation providing for compile
ion OF the flood control system for
the government taking over the
maintenance and other similar mat
tiers is reported in good shape.
Refunding Of the local districts
bonded indebtedness was closed by
Robertson last week. Upon his arri-
val here the diSbursing Of funds for
impounded bonds is expected to be
worked out.
, 1935-05-21

When in a weakened, rundown
condition during the change Of life.
Mrs. j. r.. Mardis. Of Campbellsville.
KY. writes that she took Cardui- II
am glad to recommend Cardui to
other ladies, especially those who
suffer after reaching my age" she
writes. "Cardui built up my strength,
helped the nervousness, and the
headache and the dizziness"
Cardui relieves pain and nervous
ness due to certain functional caus-
es. also increases the appetite, i'm
proves digestion and thereby
strengthens the whole system. II
it does not benefit YOU, consult a
physician.
, 1935-05-21
Smith Funeral Held
Especial 70 The Herald

AoPcSAoA " AA0 A1cAaAN'
HARLINGEN, May 2l.-Funeral
services were held Sunday for Mrs.
Martha Elizabeth Smith. so. who
died at 1925 o'clock Saturday night
at the home nea Rangerville. Pail
bearers included Allen and Lee More,
John Leggett. Dewitt Beck, J. B.
Kelley and w. d. Davis. ThompSon's
Mortuary was in charge.
Surviving relatives include the
husband. Z. c. Smith: and five
daughters. Mrs. j. r. Bush. New
Waverly. Texas: Mrs. o. B. Birdwell.
Willis. Texas: Mrs. Z. Z. Kerr. Arp,
Texas; Mrs. Frank Mahaffey. Jones'
vile. Texas. and Mrs. W. r. Mulkey
Of Edinburg.
, 1935-05-21
Mad Circus Elephant
Kills His Trainer

LOS ANGELES. May q. Rl-At-
tackled and gored by an enraged ele-
phant during rehearsal Of an act for
a motion picture, Joe Reed, veteran
circus trainer. died in a hospital
Tuesday.
Reed was putting a herd Of eight
elephants and u tigers through the
act at the Al G. Barnes winter quar-
tiers when the elephants stampeded
and Prince" leader Of the herd,
charged the trainer. He tried TO
climb to safety on a light pole in the
center Of the lot, but the animal,
breaking loose its heavy chains, gor-
ed him three times with its tusks.
Attendants subdued the elephant.
, 1935-05-21
Shoplifting n
Are Assessed Pair

Two Matamoros men. arrested
py Border Patrolman Red See. were
fineo $50 each Monday when tried
before Justice of the Peace Raul
Dominguez on charges Of shop
lifting.
Cesarlo Cervantes was charged
With stealing in the Aziz store Sat
r-cay night. and DuStano Garcia
was charged In connection with
thetts at Grants.
After serving out the fines, the
men will be held on immigration
charges, II has been indicated.
, 1935-05-21
Cameron Records
2O3RD DISTRICT COURT
Judge A. VI. Kent

Filed: Cash c. Hawkins VS.. Hazel
X. Hawkins, suit for divorce.
Orders: Arroyo Oil Co, Inc. VS..
South Texas Development Com
pany, demurrer to plaintiffs petit
ton for appointment Of receiver
sustained. Temporary injunction
to issue as prayed on, plaintiff
filing bond in sum of $500 to which
defendant excerpts. Cause set for
heariny on merits May 20. Defend
ant granted leave to amend.
F. p. McElwrath VS.. Mrs. Bette
Flowers. order entered 9-22-33 set
asioe and held for naught. Case
dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
, 1935-05-21
WAHLERS RETURN
Especial 70 The HeraldJ

TDTtNINI % IHt EItIHIWT
HARLINGEN. May 2l.-Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Waller have returned
from San Antonio and other points
on a joint convention and wedding
trip. Mr.. Waller Of the Wahler-Mc-
Kenna Mortuary attended the state
funeral directors and embalmers
convention The couple then visited
other cities before returning home.
, 1935-05-21
v. F. w. to Meet

Several important bonus matters
and other items will be taken up
at a special meeting OF. the Browns
lille Veterans Of Foreign Wars to
be held Tuesday night. II has been
announced. The meeting will get
under way at 3 D. m.
, 1935-05-21
FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT
Judge VIM. III. AtweIl

On trial: Mrs. David Gomez VS..
Sheriff Gus Guerra, ct ais, suit for
damages growing out Of Decoration
Day shooting at Rio Grande City
, 1935-05-21
Leather Case Thief
Is Due for Surprise
Especial 70 Thc Hernldl

HARLINGEN, May 2l.-The thief
who took a leather case from the
parked automobile Of w. B. Rice OF
Harrington in San Antonio Friday
probably got a big surprise. The case
contained sample collins and cask-
cts.
, 1935-05-21
PROBATE COURT
WwuAwm N ~ n~~~~v

Filed: Application for probate
will Of Otto zangg, deceased.
Application for guardianship Of
Alfred James Merryman, ct al,
minors.
, 1935-05-21

Cooling and soothing Blue Star
Ointment melts on the skin, sending
tested medicines deeply into pores
where II quickly kills itch, letter.
msh, eczema, foot itch, ringworms
akss 9onex hack IL fiEst iaE failzs
, 1935-05-21
COUNTY COURT AT LAW
Iudge RaSc0m Cox

Filed: Valley Refining Co., VS..
City OF Port Isabel, suit on account.
G. II. LAM VS.. L. z. Snaveley, ct
nx, suit on note
, 1935-05-21
LICENSES

Amado Tamayo and Consuelc
Leal.
Manuel Perez and Irene Nunez.
, 1935-05-21
JUSTICE OF FAC

A. Barreda, Jr.
Felicitas DueneS fined SIS and
costs on charge Of vagrancy.
Anita Avalos fined S. and costs
on charge OF ~vagrancy.
Esperanza Cara fined IS and
costs on charge Of vagrancy.
DR.. B. l.. Cole, failure TO report
vital statistics as required by law,
dismissed on motion Of county at
torney. claw requires that births
be reported within five days..
, 1935-05-21

All harmful bacteria is eliminat-
ed by heating milk to l43 degrees
and holding it for 80 minutes.
That's the way Grisham's Milk is
paSteuriZed.-Adv.
, 1935-05-21
Raul Dominguex

CeSario Cervantes fined $50 and
costs on charge Of Shoplifting.
Dustano Garcia fined $50 and
costs on charge Of shoplifting.
, 1935-05-21
Flashes
Of
Life
(By The Associated Press)
m fk@ RfwTfm9

CBy The Associated Press)
See the Birdie?
ELIZABETH. N. j. A bird
carried a lighted cigarette to its
nest under the caves OF George
Roach's home.
The nest burned and set fire to
the house.
Roach tried TO check the flames
by throwing water from a pail. The
chair he stood on toppled, and he
was taken TO a hospital with q
broken knee cap.
Fremen saved the house but
had TO tear away part OF the wall
TO reach the flames.
Cry Baby
BUFFALO, N. Y "Scoopy,"
motherless, bottle-fed monkey at
the city zoo. Is a baby in other
respects besides eating a special
formula prepared by a child
specialist.
HE cries at three-hour inter-
walls just like a real baby If his
bottle Is not given TO him" says
William Rhodehouse, keeper. Il
even have TO get up at midnight.
8 q. m, and 6 a. m"
"5coopy" rs a rare East Indian
species OF the monkey family.
Sanctuary
WATERBURY, Conn A Gus
toner in a filling station put three
nickeis into q pay telephone and
20. nothing but a busy signal.
When he couldn't get his nick
els back, he called the proprietor,
who found a tiny sparrow clog
glng the coin return slot.
The proprietor said he had
rescued the bird from a cat and
left 1t near the telephone booth
Feminine Victory
LOS ANGELES-Another mas
culine field has been invaded by
the women.
Not a single boy placed in the
whiStling contest held IN connec-
ton with the festival OF allied arts.
The girl won all the places.
, 1935-05-21

TUST LOOK at that new Plymouth It's hal
to believe you can get such bigness ar
beauty at such a low price. And this bi
new Plymouth actually costs less TO run.
New cooling and new ignition ave r
you 12% to 20% on gas and oil. Many
other advanced engineering features cut
down running and repair expenses.
And its the safestlow-price car. With
genuine hydraulic brakes that are self
equalizing. /. and an ~all-steel body.
Drive this new Plymouth yourself.
Learn about the official ChryslerM Motors
Commercial Credit Plan from your near
est Chrysler, Dodge or De Soto dealer. |
Evening star., 1935-12-04
Great NOrthern's
Bonds to Provide
Conversion Rights
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, December 4.-Great
Northern Railways 100000, 900 bond
issue to be offered in connection with
refunding of the general mortgage Is,
due July /, 1886. will have the privi-
Iege of conversion into stock at $40
share for half of the offering and at
SIS for the remainder, it was disclosed
today.
On this basis the owner of a 81 900
bond, which will have a coupon rate
of per cent. may convert $500 at 40
and $500 at IS. The stock was quoted
today on the New York Exchange
around s33.
Stockholders will meet December 20
to authorize the new issue, and at the
same time they will vote on changing
the stock from 500 par to no par.
The bonds will be first offered to
stockholders and any unsubscribed
portion will be offered to holders Of
the maturing Is.
Evening star., 1935-12-04
Stock Averages
BY VICTOR EUBANK,

Associated Press FINANCIAL writer
NEW YORK, December 4.-Heay
buying among rails lifted the stock
market l to points during late deal
ings today.
Trading became active at the be-
ginning of the final hour after a rest"
ing spell, during which early gains OF
major fractions to more than point
were shaded by profit taking.
Union Pacific was especially strong,
with a gain Of more than 3 points,
and Santa Fe made a new 1885 high
at SIS for an advance of nearly as
much. Other shares in steady de-
mand included New York Central,
Baltimore e. Ohio, Pennsylvania,
Johns-Manville, Kennecott, Bethle-
hem Steel and Seaboard Oil. The
late tone was strong Sales approx
mated 1890, 900 shares.
Evening star., 1935-12-04
FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

NEW YORK. December R.-Foreign
exchange irregular; Great Britain in dol-
lars others in cents.
A. .S3Is; eo-dSy bills. 4921s. France de-
mand, 6.5s5E; cables, 6,5ss4. Italy de-
mand, sion; cables. sion.
free 4o.S4; reg. tourist: ESQ; reg.
commercial. 2l.75; Holland, 67:77 Nor
way. "a. so; Sweden. 25.45; Denmark.
% "a: Finland 21S; Switzerland. 1896.
Spain, 3.6S; Portugal. 4.49H; Greece. "a;
Poland. 1885; Czechosloyakia, 4.14; Yuso-
slayia. 2;29; Austria ls:S9n; Hungary. IN gary:
Brazil. S.57n; Toxic, $3.50; Shanghai.
%. STA; Hongkong, 35.Oo; Mexico City.
27 7'S5: Montreal in New York. 9e.93@ti
New York in Montreal. 101.06h
n-Nonlinai.
Evening star., 1935-12-04
Chicago Grain
By the Associated Press.


CHICAGO. December 4.-More than
1 u cents busheI fall of Chicago wheat
prices late today accompanied down.
turns of the Winnipeg wheat market.
differences were drawn by Chicago
traders that Canadian wheat would
be available whenever wanted and
that since Canadian wheat is being
imported into the United States weak
ness of Winnipeg quotations could be
disregarded. Competition Of Cana
dian wheat receipts in the Chicago
market was illustrated by arrival Of
100000 bushels of bonded wheat here
today from Fort William, Ontario.
Wheat closed unsettled, as-1la I'M
der yesterdays finish; May. 95l2-5s.
Corn, p off to Il up; May. 5S%s u.
Oats at Nh decline, and provisions
2 cents to Z cents down.
Evening star., 1935-12-04

Cash wheat, no sales reported; corn.
No. mixed. 81; No S mixed, 5la
SPA No. yellow. 53laa541a; No. S
yellow, 5012a5312; No. 4 white, 55l2:
No. white, 5212a5412; sample grade,
39a4912; oats, No. 3 white, 27l2: No.
white, IS; sample grade. 23a24; no
rye; buckwheat, No. /, los; soy beans.
No. yellow, 83, net Chicago; No. 3
yellow, 81la: No. yellow, 80; barley
actual sales, No. 2, 72 nominal, feed,
30a42; mailing, 40a81; timothy seed,
3.0Oa3.25 c.w.t.; clover seed, 12.00a
1850 c.w.t.
Evening star., 1935-12-04
CURB SEAT OFF $4,000.

NEW YORK, December 4 R.-Ar-
rangements have been made for the
sale of New York Curb Exchange
seat ct $4,000, q decrease OF $4,000
from the last transfer.
Evening star., 1935-12-04

lI:o0 AM $4,000 1890 Noon------ 13s0oo0
1900 P.M------1, 100000 2:00 PAX q 900
Dividend the annual cash
nsyeary declarations
o. trad ess tAnnual plua
extra Is o. Being
Evening star., 1935-12-04
RUBBER FUTURES.

NEW YORK. December 4 OR-Cruda
rubber futures opened Arm, Is to 20 higher.
December. 1898; March. 13.l6-1si May =
Evening star., 1935-12-04
Liverpool Quotations.

LIVERPOOL. December 4 lP.-Cotton.
Spot in better demand. improved business
done: prices one point higher Quotations
in pence: American strict good middIing.
6.s3: middling, 6.6s: strict low middling.
6.53: low middling. 6, ,2s: strict good ordi-
closed steady. December 6.4S: January,
6.47: March. ga; May. GAO: July. $50:
October g. II.
Evening star., 1935-12-04
Liverpool Grain Prices
New York Cotton
Iy the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 4.-Cotton
was reactionary today under realizing
and Southern selling.
March contracts sold of to 11.63.
or about points net lower and were
ruling around 11.64 in the midafter-
noon market, which was quiet at net
declines of 6 to l3 points.