SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, SUNDAY MORNING, Trucks, Shovels, Overalls and Potatoes finance King Ranch; Huge Inlan d Empire, Mining Company Right Here in San Antonio Once Hating IMOtlO Acres ( Under Fence, Parceled to Heirs Might Be Called the Poor ROWNSVILLE, Tex., April 27. them; Dana, Tyorthington and oth- Back in that now fabled era ers. Some of them followed a reg- Will Soon Be Opened at Chi- Boy Outfit, But Isn't, and Modernizations and Addition B ular proce'dure to wealth—-Browns- on the 'Rio Grande here between cago University—To Ad- Increase of 117 Per Cent The Caravan Hits Road Far Ahead of the 1846 and 1S65 Gen. Robert E. ville to New Orleans to New York. Lee, then a quiet young army lieu- Some remained and grew rlch.here. wit Women •. Shown in First Quar- For New Mexico and Gold. 1934 Period , tenant-colonel, gave a bit of ad- Others did'not become rich.. vice to a rugged ship captain. It Was Cheap Lanfl. ter of 1935 The School of Business of ths AN AXTOXIANS have solved "Buy land," said Lieut. Lee. During this -period there was a •WASHINGTON, April 27.—Pre- land boom which brought the University of Chicago and the' the mystery of the philosoph- liminary reports from leading cities "Buy the cheapest land you can American Institute of; Real Estat» Wider economic activity js seen find^ hold onto It—never sell.-" foundation of many of these for- in some comparative figures which er's stone." Or, at least, they be- in practically every section of the Appraisers of the-'National Associa/- lieve they have, which may, or The rugged steamship captain tunes. . • have' been compiled by the San An- country indicate that March was By "boom" is meant the jump In tion o'f Real Estate Boards, an- tonio Real Estate Board. There may not, be the same thing. the banner month for the past four was Richard King. nounce jointly the opening of: The philosopher's stone, if you years in modernization work and And out or tbat bit of advice, price of land'to five and 10 cents lias been an increase of 11? per an acre. . • • courses in real .estate appraisal cent in the number of new dwel- remember your medieval history, new residential construction, -the wh'ieh affirmed a belief the bright practice/with a summer study con- lings built in San Antonio during was the goal of embryonic scient- two types of building activity fos- young steamship' captain already Before the coming o£ Taylor the ference (Courses I, and II), to b» the first quarter of, 1935 over the is'.; for many centuries, the magic tered by the Federal Housing -Ad- was forming, grew that great cattle price of a league of land was the held August 5-31 on the university same period last year. Where only touchstone which would turn base ministration. empire which just recently -under- cost of getting the. papers drawn campus. - ' i metals into gold. In that respect, went the first division since Rich- up, which was 10 pesos. That J4S -new houses were built in 1934, Six cities went over the half mil- meant 10 pesos for'4,428 acres of, The faculty will be drawn from permits for the first three months the Sa.i Antonians have gone their lion mark last month in the con- ard King started it—-the King members of the American Institute learned predecessors one better, for struction of one- to four-family ranch. land; or about one-fifth of a Mex- of this year totaled 65 new resi- Early in April the great cattle lean centavo an acre, known nationally as leaders of dences. Of the 1,900 remaining they propose to turn not only base dwellings. Atlanta, Ga., with per- appraisal thought and having both metals, but scores of other things mits for 627 residential structures empire, believed to be the largest The jump to five and ten cents building permits for the first auar privately-owned ranch in America', an acre, therefore, represented an teaching experience and years ot ter of 1335, not all were for storm as well, into gold. valued at J2.15S.S77, against three practical experience. George I*. In short, San Antonio has be- valued at $0,075 in March. o£ last if not in the entire world, passed astonishing jump, and since land damage repair by any means. into the hands of the heirs of was bought and sold in hundreds Schmutz, M. A. I., Los Angeles, will Other indices of better conditions, come the birthplace of a sort of year, led the list. The. others were be dean of the summer sessions. "poor boy" mining company which Xew York, 352 structures valued at Richard' King's widow, after be- of leagues and not acres, it meant Recording to the board's figures, ing held and operated in trust for fortunes. The work will be broken into two are gains of 27 per cent in bank Is being 'launched on the theory $1,424,300, against 65 valued at terms as follows: that money is an excellent thing 10 years. King and Kenedy saw the possi- clearings and 31 per cent in real 5233,250 for the same month last' bilities and started buying. They A two weeks term opening «Au- estate transfer?. for any company to possess, but year; 'Washington, D. C., 145 struc- The greatness of the King ranch that inasmuch as money riust be tures valued at SSS3.410, against empire is not past by any means-, could buy a ranch then for whal gust 5. To cover: Appraisal of va- R, TV. Morrison was elected to an acre would cost now. They cant land, appraisal of single-fami- associate membership in the San spent for other things, anyhow, a 42 valued at $29S,775: Los Angeles, because of the division of the lot of time and effort can be saved property, since all the ranch in bought land wherever they could ly homes. To include: Funda- Antonio Real Estate Board at a 229 structures valued at $862,S13, get it. all up and down the Rio mentals of valuation, basic con- meeting of the directors of the or- by capitalizing for the- other things aganist 142 valued at ?515,543: De- Xueces, Kleberg and Jim Wells the very start. Therefore, the counties, including the famed San- Grande, and then they placed the cepts of real estate value, land ganisation Tuesday. The local real- at troit, 92 structures valued at $536,- scene of their operations farther ['economics, tor board, now possibly the strong- mining company which, incidental I ( SO, against 3ft valued at $165,500; ta Gertrudis and Laureles ranches, is passed on intact to Mrs. Alice northward and started buying in A four-weel-s term including the. est in the State, is experiencing Iv, has in its membership some Philadelphia, 124 structures valued what later developed as the cattle widely known local citizens, is por- nt $508.001), against 9" valued at Gertrudis Kleberg, daughter of nitial two weeks outlined above steady growth as a result of ag- Mr. and Mrs. Richard King, But country. gressive leadership and improving tioning out its stock in exchange ?3S7,900. and a further more specialized for trucks, shovels, overalls, pota- the division takes enough land Interesting sidelights into King's two weeks course opening August business conditions. It was brought Among other cities which showed out of the estate to form a score character may be secured from the out at the directors' meeting that _oes or what have you that can be startling gains In value ot this 19. To cover: Appraisal of retail made useful in the development of of vast ranches, including lands in manner in which he started, pur- commercial properties, appraisal of the real estate situation locally is type of residential construction last chasing the great San Juan de a gold mine. Hidalgo. Willacy and other South apartment properties. To include looking quite encouraging in that month over March, 1934, are the Texas counties. Carricitos grant, of about 410,000 distressed properties haxe almost Furthermore, and a detail that pen cut on the Lucky Gold claim showing where free gold is found. following: also: Leasehold valuations, con- The story ot the King ranch is acres. He had already bought the demnation appraising and court disappeared from the market and can be considered as having con- «t Louis. $334,200 against 5114,- the story of two contrasting and Santa Gertrudis Ranch of 75,000 buyers can no longer expect to pur- siderable importance, the company testimony, analysis of field data, iOO: Cincinnati, 5278.000 against higly colorful characters, and the acres, built a small square stone including training in computation chase building «it».< for the mere also has a mine, located in' New H'6,000; Oakland, ?21S,200 against of the era In which they! house there, and settled in it with Mexico, which according to reports story processes, appraisal reports, their, cost of development. $46,010; San Francisco. $205,000 lived. j his bride, Henrietta Chamberlain, form and purpose. A genera.. l membership meeting of reputable mining engineers, pos- against 5149.425; San Diego, $195,- The personalities are the fast- j daughter of Rev. Hiram Chamber- of the real estate board will sesses something more than ordi- Si3 acainst $60.540; >'ewton, Mass., ' lain of Brownsville, the first Pro- Students with proper experience nary prospects of producing profit- acting, fast-thinking, rugged and held Tuesday at 12:15 o'clock in 51!)4,."00 against $50.000; Austin, colorful Richard King, and the testant minister on the Rio Grande, and background will be admitted the Oriental room of the Gunter ably. For something like a score of $155.739 against $35.505; Miami. slower-moving, deliberate, thor- One day he called his attorney to the last two weeks course, with- Hotel with J. B. Etheridge as years the mine has been operated '1^2.025 against 545.750; Louis- ough, capable and determined Rob- to him. out having taken the preceding chairman of the day. L. E. File, by Its owner, an ancient "desert ville. $147,950 against $12,750: ert J. Kleberg. King was born in C'apt. King waved his arm ma- two-weeks course. chairman of the program com- rat," who has made a fair living Denver, $113,250 against $73.700; jestically, including in his gesture The courses will be conducted on pecking away with a. pick and Ireland. Kleberg was a German. mittee, has announced a program I Pittsburgh.' $107,300 against $33,- King brought the flair and the the empire, most of which he later the campus of the University of packed with interest for the real- :?• ovel, but who because of advanc- fl(10: University City, Mo., $107.100 acquired. Chicago at Judson and Burton. ing years and an increasing crick pioneering and the dash to carve tor and 'property owner alike. against $50,000; Dallas, $101,300 out the nucleus of the King ranch. "Buy that." he said. Courts. The modern dormitories of Frank Scott will discuss "What the in his back, has been unable to gainst $39,050: Baltimore. $32,- "The Carricitos Grant?" his at-* the courts will- be available to stu- penetrate to what seem to be the Kleberg brought the precision of Occupancy and Vacancy Survey Re- i JO against $11.000: Tulsa, $30.900 which his race is noted, the back- torney asked. dents registered in the summer veals About San Antonio Residen- really paying strata, and who is against $45,255; West Hartford, "Yes—Buy it." conference. . therefore willing to make decided ground of a college education at tial Property." H. C. Thorman will Conn., $50,100 against $22.370. I the University of Virginia, and keen That was all. The attorney press- Complete Library, Too speak on "The Outlook in Subdi- concessions in order to have his ed for details, but there were none mine developed properly. ]n Sun Antonio. Too, i and capable scientific tempera- , The American Institute's library, ' vision Property" and J. H. Comp- The sarne general story of a great ment. —KLng merely gave him an order which contains more than a thou- ton's subject will be "Trends in Some months ago he approached upsweep in building activity is told Contrasting Nature?. to draw on his bank, the Yturria sand actual appraisal- reports, all Farm and Ranch Properties." In Henry A. RoBards of San Antonio, by the reports to the Bureau of It was a. strange combination. Bank at Brownsville, for whatever reference and text bo'oks-currently- connection with the first talk P. with ' the request-that Mr. RoBards Labor Statistics of building permits It was a combination in which funds he needed, and told him to available on real estate appraisal, E. Gragg. chairman of rhe board's organize a company to develop the for additions, alterations, repairs go to work buying. the part played by Robert J.. Kle- Raised Jjonijliorns. and, the quarterly technical publi- statistical and research committee, min». paying the owner a modest and installation -of equipment, the berg is under-emphasized by writ- cations of the institute, will be is scheduled for an interesting re- royalty on the profits. Mr. RoBards types of property improvement en- ers who are enchanted by the more There were hundreds of owners available to the students who may port with regard-to a vacancy and visited the mine on several occas- couraged under the modernization dashing and colorful King. of the tract, and the task of pur- also use the libraries of the uni- occupancy survey recently com- ions and studied it carefully, with phase oC the Better Housing Pro- But when, Capt. King died and chasing was started. After the part the aid of engineers and assayers, nearest to King's ranch had been versity. piled. gram. In this list, however, a few left his "empire" to his widow, it The course comprises sixty hours ail ot whom agreed that it showed of the. larger cities showed a great- had less than 350,000 acres of land bought he built a fence there, far more than usual promise. across the 20-mile stretch of land. of lectures, and up to eighty hours er volume of modernization work in it, while under the guiding hand of .field work. For the first'two HARLINGEN TO OPEN Consequently, Mr. RoBards made Camp a; the Lucky Gold claim. i for March, 1934, than for last of Kleberg it reached a peak of Then from time to time'.as more land was bought he would send his weeks' course each student will be a gallant effort to organize a com- ! month. 1.000,000 acres of land. When Capt. required to appraise one piece of BIDS MONDAY FOR pany, calling for an amount of trailer to haul ore. The-head of j Xew York City was far in the King died his herd of cattle was attorney a message. ' to shade even one of. the bis grocery companies! "How far can I move my fence?" vacant land and one single family NEW AUDITORIUM'! money that seemed lead with a total of $4,036,205 for Texas longhorn. It was Kieberg house. For the second two weeks' !»*••• •»•-• : the irreducibli^M_j,,,,;Viloe miminimur m by sev- offered to put up provisions to feed) The attorney-would check up and last month against ?2,4S1,6SD for who built the herd to its peak of send back the message, three miles-, course, each will be required to ap-' eral degrees. However, he found the workmen. The head ot a mill-j March, 1934. Los Angeles was 125.000 head of a breed of cattle H \RLINGEN, Tex.. April 27.— his fellow citizens interested, but ing company came in for flour and) or two. or four, whatever it might praise at least one investment prop- Bids for contract to rebuild the second. with $!>4S,7S3 against found only on the King ranch—a King's cowboys would erty, and apartment building, or broke. Most of them, while willing meal. Another citizen, who con-1 ?36S,96S, while Columbus, Ohio, bred developed by Kleberg for that be. So huge Fairpark Auditorium here to get in on the proposition if they trols a sheep ranch in TVest Texas, j pick up his fence and move it retail commercial property. Discus- will be opened at 2 o'clock Mon- leaped into third place with the ranch. Steadily, slowly it moved sion groups in the afternoons and could devise a means, frankly as- subscribed enough lambs for fresh surprising volume ot $731,201 Still, Capt. King, 'he boat cap- south, day afternoon. April 29, according serted that their own business in- meat. Others came in, and are still on down until it reached the Ar- evenings will give students the to announcement of Mayor Sam against $40.515. Washington, D. tain, had the vision, and carved benefit of each other's explora- terests were such a few jumps coming in, for various necessary C?. continued the tremendously ac- out. the foundation .of the ranch. royo Colorado, including much of Bon?. items. Still others, who for tha what is now Willacy County. tions. Lectures by leaders in the ahead of a total fade-out that the1 celerated pace, of the past several Richard Kin? came from Ire- Bids are being held open longer detoui'ing of even a, few dollars , most part seem to be dealers in land to New York In his early man- The interests of King and Ken- appraisal .field will be added oc- than usual in order that the pro- months with $617,765 against. edy in Brownsville dwindled in casionally to the course. would probably spell disaster. Con- j lingerie, cosmetics and various ,?1S6,474. hood, and worked on boats there ject, might become well advertised sequently. While Mr. BoBards | items not considered vitally essen- and in Alabama, shipping under comparison to their ranch interests Women will be admitted to the among contractors with more bids found himself able to raise some [ tial to mining operations—despite Among other cities reporting a, after the railroad to Port Isabel courses. vofume of more than $100,000 were j Gen Pillow in the atter P ace L, - was built in 1S72. and in 1573 the being received. money for development purposes, their value in other branches of Chicago. $420.990-. Cincinnati, tie Is known of his eailj mston, Facilities for tennis, golf, hand- The city recently voted ?SO,nOO the amount was not nearly enough, gold digging—subscribed money, man little givVn'to *oat ^™ ^'Y^^'^ -f^ ball, riding, swimming, .and. other for even a poor boy company must $360.055; Milwaukee. $340.055; De- since he wa.s a was discontinued, and the partner- in bonds which will be turned over There followed an interlude discussing his affairs. >,.,,• i * recreation will be available! Bart- to the PWA as security for a loan j have a little money, it seems. troit, $325.248: Baltimore. $312,- He first made his appearance | ship dissolved. Their partnership while Mr. RoBards scratched his 640: San Francisco. $297,341; Bos- j various ranch holdings had pre- lett gym will be open to the ap- and grant of $7?,n?o to rebuild the head. and then, suddenly, he The end was not yet. howrver. j here in 1S46. coming at the time praisal students. Joseph B. Hall, big auditorium. It is expected the who has been ton. $272,635; Philadelphia. 522? viously been dissolved. with the paor boy A mining engineer 1"T Providence, 5200,610; San! hat Gen-- . Zachary. Taylor carne Capt. King had long been living Cincinnati, president of the Amer- money will be available by mining company. although out of employment for some time, S1S2~,630; Newark. 5157.- with his army to conduct the war ican Institute, says that it is es- time bids are opened. | gold - aml suffering the usual difficulties A.ntonio. at Santa Gertrudis, operating the that is not its official name. It you !>32»3"-: PittsburghPittsbursn. *j.3«.uii$154.07 ; OLSt.. »„,».».--,agains" t. ^.-n..,.,.^Mexico. it-ns and the Gertrudis pected that many realtor apprais- A PWA representative will be common to the unemployed, offer-' Lou'i" 147.1SI5; Minneapolis. 5136.- About the same time there cameJAgua ers entering the school will bring haven't any money, said Mr. llo- AI 111 venedy had been op- on hand Monday for, -the opening ed his services and experience •°uui., '-^" ' __ ,. ~, ,__j !!,„,.„ f,.rt™ x~a«' Orleans
Growth Marks Modern Dormitories House Students at College of Arts and Industries in Kingsville South Texas City Founded 32 Years Ago Institution Is Famous as Home Seat of A. and I. College Opens Important South Texas Year With Largest Ranch Families Enrollment
"When two of the slate's outstand- •T.esa? College- of Aria • and ing pioneer day settlers and build- Industries at Kingsville was open-' era located on broad domains in ed on September 21 with the largest South Texas they laid the founda- enrollment Jn its history for a fall tions on which Kinjj&viUe was to semester. be built as, the center of extensive This is the collie's twelfth year cattle ranch operations, of cultural of service to South Texas.. 'It ha? and educational activity, and of been the constant aim of those_la^ recreational provision. charge of the institution's ."desti-;•" Captain King ana Captain Ken- nies to develop the college and its,' \ edy were the pioneer ranchmen curriculum to1 meet the "needs of . who early in the ISSQ's claimed South Texas and this section's much of South" Tejcas lor civiliza- young men and women. ,, , ;' - . tion, including that large,area which The Texas College of Arts and \ now looks to KingsiviHe as its cen- Industries was developed from the .^ ter o£ business ana social activity. older South Texas State Teachers "•" Founded In 1904 College which was opened during '- Klngsville, founded in 1904. has the summer of 1925 and. which, .by"'' become one of the important -cities legislative enactment, became , a., - of this section and an outstanding four-year college of vocational, city of its' size in the s-tate. Ad- training In 1929. The teachers col- < jacent ranching activity has made lege, under the direction of a pio--\ It famous as' the home scat of one neer,Texas educator, tlie late'R.'B.i of the world's largest cattle ranches. Cousins Hall, shown on ihe left abovp. and Senlp Hall, shown on the lifiht. ate the dorroitoucs forewomen and men respectnely at the Tr^as College ot Aits and Industiies. Kingsvllle. the only state Cousins, served its time and' day "• It''is 41 railroad center oC impor- supposed institution of higher education in the cxunsnv south Texas leuntory. The beautiful, modern dormitories offer all comforts for &t ud- construction of the S3«m Diego, Cor- matches the best, not only in Tf?»s, lias a rich agricultural lit*-' with \ille and Kleberg County officials. pus Chrisr. and Rio Grande rail- but in other sections of the coun-'- • emphasis on an extensive dairying Funds contributed by fi lends of the load which JM.VC the southwestern try. _ J' industry. late. Chailes fi. flato. Jr., who was part of the state its fiist rail trans- New Coui-»«t Added Tlie county seat of Kleberg Coun<- actively identified with the late portation It also gave Corpus Is'ew courses continually are ie--=« ty, :K!n£SviHe is Important as the Kobert J. Kleberg in the develop- its first rail transportation insr added to the college program", _"' home of the famous Kins ranch, ment of the KlagMllh1 section, and today serves as the Tex-Mex, setting it aside a? an outstanding''';' the location of divisional headquar- foimed ihe nucleus of tin nionc\ int*. Chrlstl with institution that not only trains the "_ , ters and shops for the Missouri with \\hich thp woik was inaugu- tiuuiigh LaiCHlo, lie was sludPnt in the liberal arts hut tech- I'acific lines. The propel ty lat"i mti'iested in mrtiiy oilier qnter- nically equips him for the Indus- .Probably the most famous ranch tuined over to the county. piiset. of his d
Allred to relieva the men from- duty in that section. Miller resigned and Starting: A Four-Part Series Full of Western Adventure and Mystery Fenner, whose sister is married to 1. Texas' typical Ranger, Capt. Bill 4lcMurray, claims to have solved, Tully Oirner, son of Vice President A ranch no big thai a horseman can scarcely rims H In a week's riding: the mystery of how the King Ranch swallowed up two men who were Garner, was dismissed from the force. A ranch so Isolated that it has practically made and enforced its own law! never heard of again. ' At his trial Fenner drew a gun on A ranch where strange things happen, men disappear, and Texas Rnngers a newspaper photographer, tried to CAVAZOS have lo be called In to make pence between Its armed "fcncc-rlders" and 2. How Steamboat Capt. Richard King, through with war and adventure, wanted a great ranch—and how hn got It. destroy his camera. Judge Mo the surrounding farmers! There IS such a ranch. Charen Interfered. ' 3. How the boss of EI Sauz, died, and men whispered, for the feud with It 1* the King Ranch, now run by the Kleberg family, and now in the the "outsiders" would not be quieted. Solution Still Mystery CASH GROCERY news Intermittently as Its current mystery of the vanished Blnnlons ncars f How the law ma;- dismember the king Ranch, where Mexican bor It was then that Captain MeMurray solution. Here, In four articles, for release at will, is the whole story, full derers and Invaders so Often failed, entered the ease personally. And a HIDALGO ft SAN AGUSTIN. oj genntaa romance and western adventure. Die four chapters; few days later he announced that the PHONE 760 Blanton mystery was solved. Where the men were he did not say- Whether dead or alive, there was no hint. It was just that ladfcnlc an nouncement: "The Blanton case is'solved. When it's Ironclad we'll have another an nouncement."
NEXT: How Capt. Menard King built hi* Texas empire ao Tast that • hone couldn't eross It In a week. Bus Information lOUTHWEfTUN UMf-S 1
raised a; little money and Louis La- madrid slipped in and began work ing amonsr the Mexicans around the SPECIALS CIGARETTES, Pkg. 15c ranch. He listened much and talked little. He went to a ranch-hands' FRIDAY - SATURDAY barbecue and he even preached at a AH Popular Brands revival. xCASH AND CARRY Investigator Checked Lamadrid was, he said, just about CORN FLAKES, 3 Pkgs 20c to find a key to the mystery's solu tion when word of his activities GRADE RAW leaked out. He was arrested in Ray- 1-BOWL FREE!- . mondville by Power Fenner, a 6-foot, 190-pound Ranger, on a gun-carrying charge filed in Brownsville. An at torney filed a writ of habeas corpus We are "tops" when It comes to Grade and after the hearing was set, Fen "A" exfra rich, fresh milk. Our natural COFFEE ner and Game Warden Morgan Miller whole raw milk contains It's full amount of Vitamins C and B.* These vitamins with their antiscorbutic and antbieulile proper RIO, Pound 12»ic jVtEXI CO ties are necessary for.normal and healthy development of babies and growing PEABERRY, Pound 14c John and Luther Blanton George Durham children. ^ BRIGHT and EARLY, Pound . . 20c The vast extent of the King Ranch is shown In the above map, the upper panel showing its location at the POULTRY FARM southern tip of Texas, the lower its great extent. Durham was boss of El Sauz. His death was less mysterious than FRESH TEXAS GIRL, Pound 20c those ot the Blantons, though Ranger Capt, McMurray claims to have solved even the latter after Lamadrid s DOZ. 28c investngation was cut- short. EGGS ADMIRATION, Pound 23c has hung over its vast acres ever since the state of Delaware. For genera This is the first of four stories VALLEY GOLD, Lb. telling the romantic western ad lost November. tions those who ran the King ranch «*YTnLY"i*irn 4136cc H.andH. 24c venture true, story that lies be Today it is George Durham, 42, have been practically a law unto themselves within their own domain. hind (he mystery of the King autocratic foreman of the El Sauz OTOMATW OJ LJUICE A llfl, ARMOUR'S% GUADALUPE, Large ca, Lbn • .• •. * • 9c Ranch, vast Texas cattle domain section of the ranch, who is dead. The Blantons had two shotguns and FOLGER'S, Pound 29c where two men entered and never Three doctors and an undertaker three shells and they were going to reappeared. certified that Durham died naturally hunt ducks. The King ranch, main POTATOES CHASE and SANBORN, Pound. 25c • . • of a heart attack while branding: cat taining at some cost a game preserve, FANCY CALIFORNIA, 5 Lbs 15c By GORDON TURRENTINE tle' This quieted widespread rum protects it by ranch-paid game war NEA Service Special Corespondent ors of a shooting. dens and armed fence riders. Just FLOUR, Gold Medal, 12 Lb. Bag: ... . .< 55c 10 Lb 48c But the farmers outside the bor before dusk the sound of three shots RAYMONDVTLLE, Tex., July 30- ders of the King domain remember came out of the tangled, thorned One beautiful Bowl FREE with each purchase! Death strikes again at the great King the Blantons, father and son, who mesquite brush and tall grass, j ranch, fabulous 1,250,000-acre ''princi VINEGAR, Qt., Water Bottle .14c 10 Lb. cane climbed the fence into El Sauz last Resentment Shown pality" at the southern tip of Texas, fall and never returned. And they deepening the air of mystery that ,The Blantons did not return and Bag ... 53c wait grimly to hear the report of when dawn came 100 farmers and Capt. Bill McMurray, most famous SUGAR townsmen were gathered on the cot- of modern Texas Rangers, who says tonpatch side of the fence. On the COFFEE he has solved the Blanton case and other side were ranch officers and H. & H. VACUUM PACKED XI* FLOUR will announce his findings as soon farm hands who said they would do as the case is "iron-ciad." the searching themselves. One Pound can with one pound Sugar, all for , McMurray, recently named by the Trouble was averted by a state PLUMJS, Deluxe Libby's,No. 2Vt can 16c PEERLESS SNOW QUEEN governor as the outstanding and most highway patrolman and both factions typical Banger, was put in charge searched. Nothing was found except SOFT DRINKS, 6 Lb. Bag . . 24c 6 Lb. Bag . . 28c of the case after long investigation of a few duck feathers and the spot Kool Aid Mix, Package 5c the Blanton disappearance had satis where some men on foot had smoked 12 Lb. Bag . :44c1 2 Lb. Bag . . 50c fied nobody, proved nothing. a number of cigarets. —ALL FLAVORS— His announcement of a solution The Blantons have not been seen PAR-T-PAK, Quart Bottle 10c inspired confidence, but the sudden since, and as the days passed after 24 Lb. Bab . . 82c2 4 Lb. Bag . . 95c death of Durham fanned once again their disappearance new stories crop FOR :. >OTH DELICIOUS ICE CREAM feud which has smoldered and ped up of other men who had entered IEHHS PERCHES KOOL AID MIX, Package ...... 5c 48 Lb. Bag . $1.5948 Lb.Bag. $1.85 broken into intermittent flame for unwanted the brushlands of El Sauz years between the farmers of Willacy (the southernmost division of the Pioneer 24 Lb.. 89c-Aneel Food ; 94c county and the armed riders who King ranch) and had never returned. guard the fenced borders of the vast, almost autonymous King ranch None of those stories have been TEKHS SUCRR TEA empire." substantiated. Most of them are le gend or vague recollections. But H. & H. Orange Pekoe & Pekoe % pound package, with 3 Small can . 10c Delicious peaches ripened under the Two Swallowed Up Texas *u*t—and sugar that's pure cine 2 Beautiful Blue Glasses, all for 29c It was on Nov. 18, 1336, that Luther and made in Texas . . . What a perfect 25c Blanton, 57, and his son, John, 24, WHY combination! RINSO. 3 packages •. • docs the O. 8. 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M». B. C. White has returned In the period betweenan acute in- from vliiting her brother Earl J5tone flamamtion of the kidneys and a and family of Houston, Texas. gradual change to the chronic form, • • • there may be an intermediary con Min Bretta V. Morton is spending dition which is sometimes described few .weeks with her sister Mrs. as a nephrosis. Felix Hankins of Corpus Christi. Symptoms associated with this VP* form of inflammation of the kidney Mrs. A. N. Box has as her guest are that it is of rather longer stand for the week her niece Gloria ing, there is a little more collection Schorlemner de Llano. of fluid in the tissues, and there is • • • a tendency toward anemia, indicat Miss Robertta Rouse left Sunday ing that the red coloring matter of for a short visit with Mrs. Otto the blood and the total number of Salyes of Lockhart. red blood cells have been decreased. Usually the heart and blood ves • • * sels are not greatly involved in the Mr. and Mrs. T, K. Cole are here earlier stages, but later the blood from Ingleside and will visit with pressure may rise. Cole's mother Mrs. Lonnie Tate for several days. • • • The urine in this form of kidney disease is usually decreased in • • • amount. The amount of albumin is Mrs. S. W. Fitzgerald, who has considerable and when the urine is been visiting her parents Mr. and centrifugated and the solid material Mrs. R. J. Stripling left this week for examined under a microscope, it is her home in Brownwood, found to consist largely of material from the kidney tissue. • • • Functions of. the kidneys as tested Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Speer and by the various functional methods daughter Miss' Shirley Beth left may still indicate a reasonable Hhursday for Winters to visit with Harsh Welcome for Trespassers amount of performance. However, her sister Mrs. Roxia Floyd. unless something definite is done to • • • aid these patients, the function will Mrs. Owen Haynes who has been consistently decrease until it be spending the month of July here comes serious. Fences In fact, the eventual result is sup- with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robt Who Cross 'King Empire' Yates left Saturday for her home in pressio nof the function of the kid Artesia N. M. Small Ranchers Complain ney with the apeparance of uremia. This is the third of four stories' telling the true western adven In this form of nephritis, again, • « * The small farmers ••-ad ranchers ture yarn that lies behind the mystery of the King Ranch, vast the patient requires a most careful Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Iverson and around E! Sauz have their side too. Texas cattle domain where two men entered and never returned. and complete examination so that children Nina Belle and Donald They know the old-time unwritten every possible focus of infection Gray of Canyon, are visiting their law of the deep Southwest—that the may be removed if any are found. range is free for any man to ride parents Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Gray. By GORDON TCBRENTINE language of the ranch. His niece To aid the patient in overcoming upon. They have the old hatred of teaches it (English is not taught) in this condition he should be required NEA Service Special Corespondent line fences that, block the way of a the EI Sauz school. to rest in bed. As much rest as pos • • • man on a horse. Mrs. George Bryant left Monday RAYMONDVILLE Tex., Aug. 2- sible must also be given to the kid Bow-legged, barrel-chested George Wars Long-Continued For yours their country has been for an extended visit with 'her ney by cutting down the total Durham, Jr., bossed the 120,000 wild And to George Durham the war the happy hunting ground of every daughter In San Jose, California. amount of fluid and salt that the brush-covered acres of El Sauz, most fare, always latent and often flaring city dweller with a rifle and a shot patient takes into his body. , Mrs. A. B. Tisda'le who has been remote of the King ranch domains. feud-like, between (he King ranch gun, shooting anything, in season and In order to regulate these satis visiting he rparent• •s •Mr . and Mrs. S. "Young George" they called him, people and the small farmers and out, with inadequate wardens to pro- factorily, it i necessary that the A. Templer left Sunday for her home s Mrs. Belle Taylor is here from though he was 42 when sudden death townspeople on the outside was a ect the game. Much of the wild life physician study the entire diet, con Hillsborrin Refugioo .an d will visit with Mrs. struck him down at a cattlelbrand- natural thing. He grew up in it. (S gone, killed off or fled to the pre cerning himself with the total Joe L. Gardner• ove* r* the week-end. ing a few weeks ago. It was the Others around these South Texas serve within the King domain. amount of protein. Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Adams spent suddenness of this de^th, in the midst parts find nothing unnatural about the The small ranchers live on a land enmity of the two factions. They are the week-end in Jourdanton with of the investigation into the Blanton almost barren of game. Just across disappearances, that set circulating familiar with the cattle wars, as o.d • • • While Mrs. William Deering her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Win a barbed wire fence in El Sauz they Howe (above) and her husband among the nearby farms and ranches as Texas: with the blooti-stained It should be obvious, then, that ters. could shoot three deer in an hour. slept at their Brookville, L. I.,' wild rumors of a shooting. But a fights between cattlemen and sheep every patient with an inflammation « » • There are javelinas, turkey, duck and estate, a burglar evaded the heart attack was the cause, attend men; with squatters run off- at rifle geese, quail and pheasant. They of the kidney requires individual Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wooding who point, their pitiful little cabins burned study and regulation of his diet, his watchman and two dogs, clam ing physicians indicated. know that a few miles back in the bered up a ladder to the second have been visiting their daughter by night riders. rest, the total amount of fluids taken George Durham was of the old mold brush lands within the^fence is a big floor of the house and looted Mrs. Bill Johnson at the Qsk Grove and every other factor of his life in which King ranch managers pre Feuds of other days may have been hunting lodge with Mexican servants their rooms of $180(1 cash and ranch have returned to their home remote in origin and cause. In the in accordance with the conditions inFowlerton. ferably are cas{. His father, manager and every modern convenience. They three cigaret cases but scorned before him, is still caustically agile present day there isnt' much mystery know that notables from Austin and found. $10,000 worth of jewels. . • * • at 80. A forty-five always dangled about it. Certain drugs are known which On Friday evening the Young peo When the chuck wagon pulls from George's hip as though it be tl was into the brush of El Sauz have a special value in causing the ple of the city entertained with a in, it's coffee rnd beans for the longed there, as it did. It was part that Luther and John Blanton dis body to rid itself of excess fluid. Kitchen and Crystal shower at the cow-hands nm the King ranrh, A standard for earthquake-proof of his every-day work clothes. When appeared, arousing the hatred of the Sometimes it is necessary fo resort ranging miles from the central buildings is used in the United Cub House honoring Mrs. Tom Cath- he rode, a 30-30 rifle always slanted "outsiders" to new high levels, to drugs of this type. In other ins ranch houses. States, Mexico, Italy. Japan, and cart, bride of the v/eek, dancing was past the saddle horn, lie spoke Eng liaiich Is Own Law tances the fluid may be removed Greece, but even buildings that com enjoyed until a late hour. lish as though he were about to The million and a quarter acres of The circumference builds into un from the abdominal cavity or even ply with the standard are destroyed break into Spanish, for Spanish is the the great King holdings are fenced. counted miles. The fence riders are • • • from the lungs by special surgical occasionally, since earthquakes fre procedure. On Saturday evening at the home quently deliver shocks far greater of Mrs. M. D. McKnight a misel- Before Battles than the average. ancous shower was given compli K~ws BehiiicT The 20th meridian west of Green menting Mrs. Ton Cathcart. with wich is generally, used as the offi cial dividing time between the east Mrs. S. E. McKnight, Mrs. Paul (Continued from Pate 1) Doomed Peace Elephants are old-fashioned an Bj Olive Roberts Barton ern and western hemispheres. Rubbottom, Misses Barbara John imals, having been on earth millions son, Delpha Case and Dorothy Oel- tion of a Republican Progressive of During vacation, children with of years ago. as contemporaries of kers joint hostesses with Mrs. M, D. a 'if*? ft* his weekend companion. lime on their hands try to fill tne many creatures which long since have McKnight. There were. 35 guests at Mr. McNary also knew how proud vacuum with food. The largest marble factory in the perished. Scientista believe their tending during the evening, Miss keen intelligence haa aaved them from The mecea of their thoughts is United States is able to turn out more Joy Gaant sister of the bride kept the Capitol Hill statesmen were over extinction. the treat store on the corner, and than a million marbles a day. the Bridesbook, Mrs. Rubbottom and the V. P"s dominant role in the lat their ide:i of plays is a party" with Miss Barbara Johnson, served in ter days of the court conflict. It snick-snacks mother sends out. the dining room and Mrs. McKnight gave them a new confidence in them Biles from the neighbor children's and Miss Case received the. guests. selves and lifted up their chins. cookies, the tantalizing boxes of candies and , nuts left over from "Mac" was appealing to personal pre Mrs. N. S. Stern who has been mother's party—well, you see how visiting her'' son Milton at Corpus judices, bitternesses and political dif it goes. A nibble here and a nibble Christi returned Saturday. ferences. Inadvertently he adver everywhere. Let u.s look into these Real punchers arc happy only in the saddle. This King ranch tised the G. O. P. strategy for the small junkets into goody-land. cow-hand even fits leather to the hood of the car when he has to Actually I do not think that it session and the pre-1940 period. It depend on gasoline. Mrs. Joe Schmitt entertained the matters whether children eat be girls of her Sunday school class with is to widen the abysmal split between tween meals or not. And besides, ESSO Mexicans, and they number hund? a swimming party on Tuesday af Rooseveltian New Dealers and old- what would life be without tidbits ternoon, those attending were Mary reds. fashioned party Democrats. and candy? Louise McClendon, Opal Box, Le- For one mile within that fence—in G I ]/ £ S other words, a one-mile strip com eann Hall, Cathrine O'Meara, Doro Proper In-Betwcen Snacks thy Templer, Mattie Laura Umphres pletely around the ranch—the land has been declared a state game pre Mona Ruth Butcher and Gloria "lOTTON: A southern Democratic However, you can't do that to your serve. In addition to the fence rid Schmit, after the plunge Mrs. Sch- stomach all summer, day after day— ( • crop — cotton — may eventually ers, the preserve is patrolled by game A X I Si U Si mit served a picnic supper at the and smile. If you get a tooth trained salvage Roosevelt reforms doomed to wardens, in the p;;y of the K;ng ranch pool, Mrs. R. T. Hall assisted Mrs. to eat sweets, or sours, either, to the die at this session of Congress. A exclusion of good soup and peas and but deputized by the state govern Schmit in serving. ment. P £ RFORMANCe record-breaking surplus and a 50 per milk and eggs, it's just too bad. After a meal is the best time for The heirs of Richard King, who cent fall in price may permit him to Mr and Mrs. Terrel Kellogg and sweets. Next, to that, any time that laid the foundation for the empire children Colleene and Mike spent say "I told you so" to the below-the- leaves a space of two hours before in 1854, inherited the ranch. They Sunday at Hebbronville with Mr. line legislators now sabotaging his the next meal. have added vastly to its original acreage. tl is theirs, legally and and Mrs. Tom Brady and family. demand -for new agricultural, indus But they get so hungry. They can't wait," you say. morally. The King ranch is almost trial and economic controls. autonomous because its holdings en This is true. Many children don't compass or dip into several counties Miss Jean Rector of Zapata is the Cotton has been bringing high pri eat enough, at one meal to keep a and consequently the officials of the guest of Miss Mary Louise McClen bird alive, and to train them to ces for the last few years. But the county are employes of the ranch. don for the week. stretch their stomachs, although pos demand has had the inevitable effect They couldn't be anything else. No sible, is a hard task indeed. So the The flag of truce, such as is car one ilves on the King ranch who isn't —the planters set out extra acres so in-between lunch is permissible, but Mrs. J. L. Speer ia in Ballinger ried by this Chinese policeman, an owner, an employe or a guest. as to reap the immediate benefits. never close to meals. gueat of her daughter Mrs. M. S. Pa quickly disappeared from the The employes do everything they trick . Official estimates place the 1937 crop Peiping scene when fierce fight Milk digests slowly always, so milk as a holdover will also chase can to prevent poaching. Finding they at tremendous figures—far more than ing brought an, end to the efforts could not take culprits caught in the of a joint Sino-Japanese com appetite if drunk during these same domestic consumption or the export two hours before a meal. Indeed, act of killing game on the ranch into mission to mediate the present trade can absorb. As a result prices any snacks should bo spaced so as a county seat outside the ranch and WOMEN WHO HOLD Far Eastern crisis. Through the not to interfere with appetite. get convictions, the wardens take Now oYrk . and Washington—even may sag to the level of Hoover days, closely guarded gateway the tihem to a county seat within the from abroad—hunt there, proud of the when nobody got back even their messenger delivers the demands By a large, though, to go back THEIR MEN ranch. County lines aren't marked privilege. of Japanese military authorities. to hetergeneous nibbling, the ten and no one can prove exactly where sf ed. But the natives can't. dency in summer is to clutter the the arrest occurred. NEVER LET THEM KNOW Should these unexpressed hopes stomach with strange mixtures. Entriince Is Barred O matter bow much your materialize, Mr. Roosevelt will come Taken singly, few of the tasty treats Poachers Roughly Treated They know that four miles north back achea and your nervea court-packing proposal. are harmful, but to eat at any and ofVKingsville stands the magnificent N up with an irresistible argument for Or, if the arrest should be in Wil aeream, your husband, because he Now there is no reason why they all hours, and tickle the palate with lacy county, for instance, whose seat ranch headquarters, Santa Gertrudis li onlr a man, can never under Supreme Court reform (the court •.things too sweot, too sour, too cold —but many of the small ranchers and stand why yon are an hard to ltoa' shouldn't retire—under the much ad is a few miles from the ranch line or too spicy, all thrown together, farmers have never seen it. with ana weak In every month. killed the original AAA), for his vertised Sumners theory. If they and only a few acres of which clip Too eJtaa the honeymoon m- not only interferes with wholesome into El Sauz, there are other mea They have heard that it has fine catch-all agricultural bill and for don't, his political enemies back home To get the last ounce of •'«• If wrecked by the naMing appetites for regular meals, but sures. tapestries and paintings, is noted for tonanM of a three-quarter wife. The measures restricting speculation in will denounce him for having given establishes habit and upsets dispo ."I told the district atorncy I never its hospitality, and that it has 30 performance from your wua woman never lets her htuband many other remote fields. King Cot sitions. bedrooms for guests. But htey have * know by outward sign that she 1* false counsel that contributed to the intended bringing in anyone caught only heard that. a> victim of periodic pain, ton may eventually topple the "eco President's defeat. So the honorable Ton much starchy food is another on this ranch," said George Durham, car—use Esso, the match For three generations one woman cause for distempar jn children.'! squaring his 204-pound body. "1 told For the man who drives up the nomic royalists" from their new-won justices can save his seal only by haa told another how to go "•roll They can't live on potatoes, bread, him I intended whipping anyone 1 modern, p-ved, but private, highway less motor fuel. It's absolutely ing through" with Ljrdia E. Pink- throne of rugged individualism. giving up theirs. from Kingsville to Santa Gertrudis ham'a Vegetable Compound. It corn, thick gravy, macaroni, and catch on the place without a permit help* Nature tone op the system, pie, ,and feel normal. Winter is dif —and I've caught a fewe.e The farm must have business there and a pass knockless; engineers give Esso the admitting him to the grounds. At . thus (evening the discomforte from UST:" Hatton Sumners of Texas ferent, although even then starches ers burn the grass off their land and , the functional disorders which OTES: Federal Trade Commission should not corner the market. let our fencees catch fire. They kill the beginning of that paved highway highest, anti-knock rating of any au —whose eloquent address in the women must endure in the three Ways lo Avoid Trouble deer at night with lights and that's is a small "guard house." : ordeals of life: 1. Turning from M N is to make sweeping investiga House really killed the Supreme not only - illegal anywhere, it's dirty The curious are turned back tomotive motor fuel. •irlhood to womanhood. 2. Pre tion of public utilities and electric Cold meats occasionally are all paring for motherhood. 3. Ap Court reform bill—may lose his seat right, but in general ahey pall, and sporLsmanship. We've a game pre there. proaching "middle age." power. . . . Protesting against estab unless his predictions tha at least two warm meals will go better. serve and it costs a lot to keep it With all this, you pay* less than Don't be a three quarter wife; lishment of cancer research institute up. It's the best game country in NEXT: The law seeks to break more justices will resign come true. If the children are feeling right in take LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S in Washington, Congressman Amlie their tummies, they won't quarrel the United States. Why shouldn't we up the Krng ranch, which more vio a nickel a day for Esso's added value. VEOKTABLE COMPOUND and It was this forecast by the foremost try to keep it that way?" • Go "Smiling Through." of Wisconsin says District of Colum so much, or lie around and growl. lent asailanls have attacked In vain. friend of the court on Capitol Hill Don't let them gorge on new fruit. See for yourself. Get that last, bia climate is worse than Death Val which downed F. D. R. in the It's trickly, it is, and little folk es ley. . , . Representative Tinkham of pecially do better on simple fruits, ounce of performance from your momentous struggle. riOM PHILADELPHIA Massachusetts wants three Presidents cooked. Strain out berry seeds for car—try Esso today. Ship Via Mr. Sumners has been telling instead of one and proposes an in the toddler. friends privately for many months quiry into the subject. . . . Uncle Pure ice cream is good for children Lone Star Package Car and sponge cake, too. Candy, pure, ' When you buy gasoline, remember that you nay tjiat three jurists would quit if as Sam has 840„000 regular civilian em ( a State tax of 4c per gallon and a Federal tax Care SOUTHERN mind you, certainly has its place, but er allo,, sured of life pay, as they have been ? J? E 9 i oaaollne la cheap, only the tax STEAMSHIP CO. ployes, with payrolls $1,500,000,000 a nothing should be too rich, too mixed 5 l» high. The ta.x on Eiao, however, It no mora by the measure he sponsored. He year. . . . Only 117,000 are located or too one-sided, in the way of food. than the tax on ordinary gasoline. never named the three members, in Washington. Vacation 'diet, if reasonably bal 40» keeping secret their promises to him, anced, plays a big part in good dis positions, and also prevents those but the supposition has always been TONIGHT recurrences .of days in bed. Orange f helps 8 Phelps that they were Messrs. Van Dc- Thirty-one cities of the world have juice with the white of an egg, vanter (who has stepped down), more than 100,000 telephones. strained into water, is a good "rest- > LAWYERS Bu tier and McReynolds. They hung * * • er" for such times. But let's hope nobody needs the bed cure. Good HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. Maitta BMf. - Tel 1M1 on, so Mr. Sumners informed friends, Plants of three different species are The Bohemian Club worn as "shamrock" on St. Patrick's judgment is the preventative, nn:' COPfl, HUMBLE O, ft R, CO, only out of' resentment against the Nuevo Laredo, Mex., M. A.. Pedrero, Prop. is Day. this is better than cure any time. PAGE EIGHT Monday, August 2, 1937 THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD, BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS KING'S DREAM CATTLE BUILT THESE MODERN MANSIONS BROWNSVILLE TWO HOLD PILOT'S LICENSES BRITISH TANKER DOCKS TUESDAY OF BIG RANCH -*•" S^ ^R s s ' ---__ ,_. TO HEAR TALK Three Ships Call At NOW REAL I ZED ONROADPLAN Valley Ports
Cheap Grazing Land I Judge Hofheinz Will BROWNSVILIJ3 — The first for- Deliver Address On eign ship to carry oil 'rom a Valley Beginning of Power port in many months will arrive Wealth For Captain Amen d m e n t s At at port Isabel Tuesday morning to Courthouse Monday load a cargo of from 4,000 to 5,000 Of Steamboat ton of crude oil. The SS SylvafM)4 is chartered by a British iirm«and BROWNSVILLE — County Judge will sail for Liverpool after lottd- (This is the second of four storie, Roy Hofheinz, of Houston, Harris ing at Port Isabel, Philen - Miller. telling the story that lies behind th The Kenedy ranch home, whose ranges adjoin the King- ranch, and are under Us influence. county, will speak at the courthouse Brownsville agents for the ship, an- mystery of tilt King Ranch, vas In Brownsville, Monday, August 2 nounced. Texas cattle domain -where two mei at 8 p. m., in support of Constitu- No ship is scheduled for the entered and never reappeared.) tional amendment No. 5, which is Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer Haywood, (left) Is Brownsville's youngest holder Brownsville port this week. The ,o be voted on August 23. of a commercial, pilot's license, and has had her wings more than two Commercfal Floridian, Mooremack years. Mrs. Helen Johnson (right) is a leader in Texas aeronautical Line, discharged a 650 ton cargo of By GORDON TUKRENTINE The amendment is unique in that circles. She has been flying more than five year. NEA Service Special Corresponden while it has to be voted on by all general merchandise at Port of Texas counties, it affects only Har- Brownsville Saturday while 300,000 ris county and the city of Houston gallons of gasoline were unloaded KINGSVILLE.— Steamboat Cap alone. If it is voted it will permit at the Texas company terminal. The tain Richard King wanted an em Harris county to build roads by vot- Two of America's Youngest Texas company tanker Panama pire in Texas so wide that « mar ing a direct tax, instead of bonds. City discharged gasoline for Valley riding in a straight line on a good The savings possible under the distributors, V .E. Colley, manager horse couldn't cross it in a week amendment are estimated at $500,- Airwomen Live in Brownsville of the Texas company terminal, He wanted a home for himself am 000 or more each year to Harris said. The cargo was brought here his bride, set on a land heritag county. from the Texas company refineries which would last a hundred year Judge Hofheinz, who at 24 is the Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer Haywood, Mrs. Helen at Port Arthur. and more. youngest county judge in America, At Port Isabel, the Halscy, C. D. r« founded the great King ranch s undertaken a. speaking cam- Johnson See Hike In Travel Mallory tanker, loaded 50,000 bar- •which covers OP laps into eight coun paign of 63 speeches, three or four rels of oil Saturday, Philen-Miller ties in south Texas, and whos of which he will deliver each day reported. The ship sailed late Sat- sprawling miles jrould founder thi of his whirlwind trip over Texas. BROWNSVILLE.—Not the least of own woman transport pilot, has been urday to complete her cargo at strongest horse. It has lasted since The amendment was sponsored Brownsville's distinctions is that of flying five years. She is among the Corpus Chritsi before continuing to 1854 and shows few serious signs o: The castle-like main ranch house of the vast King ranch, headquarters of the KleberE interests. by Judge Hofheinz, with the support saving as residents two of the comparatively few women pilots of New York. disintegration. * „, of his commisioners court, the news- youngest women aircraft pilots of the United States who hold the Runaway Goes to Sea f ' papers, leading business men and j any city its size in the country. highest grade license issued by the civic organizations in Harris county, The young women are convinced bureau of air commerce. Richard King was born in Orange Habeas Corpus •Us presentation of arguments on that the skyways will become the Although women pilots are not C. C. Magee Flies county, N. J., in 1821, found himsel: HOME BUILDING the amendment Is forceful, able and most-used means of transportation permitted to hold regular posts in apprenticed at 10 to a Jeweler, dldn' ntelllgent. in the future, and they are both that capacity on any scheduled air- like it, and casually ran away. Hearing Is Due County judge Oscar C. Dancy has members of the National Aeronau- line, Mrs. Johnson was accorded the To Capital City He stowed away on a vessel bount pledged his active support of the tical association—an organization honor while-on board of the Braniff for Mobile and, with something of GAIN CONTINUES amendment, and has urged all who for the advancement Of interest in Airways planes when she was em- the luck which pursued him through- Petition For Reynosa Man can not only to hear Judge Hof- the progress of aviation, both com- ployed as special representative of Editor Joins Committee On out his life, happened to find one ol Filed In Brownsville icinz, but also to vote for the mercial and private. the company. the few kindly men who in those 7ederal Loan Units amendment. These women are' putting their "SO far as I know," Mrs. Johnson Water Treaty j~ days went down to rough seas on The youthful buslr.ess head of hearts and souls into the field they says, "there has been only one other rough ships. The captain liked the Record Growth BROWNSVILLE—A petition for a Harris county was due to speak in have chosen, and are always willing woman allowed to co-pilot on a BROWNSVILLE.—Carl C. Magce, boy, sent him to school and later writ of habeas corpus was filed Edinburg at 10 a. m., August 2; In and ready to aid the cause of aero- scheduled airline. Helen Ritchie wa; editor of the Valley Publishing com- taught him the trade of steamboat McAllen, 12 noon, 'August 2; in nautics. the first, when she was employed by captaining and how to trade shrewd- Friday in Federal District court by pany newspapers, left here Sunday BROWNSVILLE—Growth of Fed- Fausto Yturrla, Brownsville attor- Harlingen, 3 p. m. August 2; and Central Airways, but I followed afternoon by Braniff Airways plane ly. ' ral Savings and Loan associations in Brownsville, 8 p. m., August 2. Young Local Flyer a few months later, and I have never King fought in the Seminole War ney, on behalf of Santiago Chavez, heard of any others. I consider it for Washington, D. C., where he will and the Mexican War and became n the Rio Grande Valley and other employe of the state tax collector's Brownsville's youngest aviatrix has one of the greatest honors that could join the Rio Grande Valley's water- Texas regions, and continued ex- had her wings only .two years, and her treaty petition committee, composed acquainted with the Rio Grande, office at Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mex- Brownsville Men name is Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer Hay- be given me." of A. L. Cramer, Elsa, chairman, •with Its sagebrush, borders, its anslon of home building in the ico, who is charged with conspiracy Judge Oliver C. Aldrich, Edinburg, quicksands and Its preposterous tate are revealed by reports re- to bring into the United States 148 At Dockmen's Meet wood. She holds a limited commercial Knows Texas Airports meanderlngs. He met schooners at pilot's license, and is a clever flyer. C. L. Hunter, El Jardin, and Frank elved here Monday. Brownsville and grains of morphine, in violation of BROWNSVILLE. — Ben Lindsey, only a year ago, she flew a passenger A native of Michigan, Mrs. John- S. Robertson of San Benito. the mouth and brought their cargoes dcAllen both have offices of the Section 88 of the U. S. Pencil Code, business manager of the Brownsville son came tc the Valley with her 40 miles up the stream to sun-baked from her home town, Cincinnati, to Magee will confer with the Valley ederal Home_Loan Bank board. Chavez, who pleaded not guilty at unit of the international Longshore- the Bio Grande Valley. She met her husband and his parents, Mr, and committee Monday and Tuesday, af- Brownsville where a handful of peo- a preliminary hearirlg before U. S. men's association, is in New Orleans Mrs. G. W. Johnson, of Brownsville. In the six months ending July 1, husband, employed by the Pan ter which a petition will be present- ple lived in houses with adobe walls Commissioner Carlos Watson on Monday to attend a meeting of Wedding into an air-minded family, ed to Secretary of State Cordell Hull two feet thick. ssets of these associations in- June 25, 1937, has been in the Cam- members of the organization for the American Airways here, on the trip it was natural Mrs. Johnson would eron county jail ever since, unable and decided to embark on the seas Wednesday, requesting that action Hunting a Hume 'eased $3,123,886. On that date, Mrs. Henrietta King, in the days purpose of discussing working condi- of matrimony instead of the more follow in the footsteps of aviation. be hastened on a United States- ssets totaled $21,838,255. The re- when as widow of the founder of to make the $3000 bond set for him. ions and wages they will ask of em- tranquil currents of the airlanes. By Her husband was an aeronautical Mexico agreement on the division of On one -it his trips to the border the great King ranch, she ad- Hearing on the petition will be ployers when their new contract Is engineer in the research department town the young steamboat captain orts covered 88 associations six held in Houston early this week no means, though, has she given up Rio Grande waters. ministered its affairs. signed in September, her ambitions in aviation. of the University of Michigan before met Henrietta Chamberlain, whose onths ago and 89 associations on before United States District Judge Lindsey said before leaving his death in 1932. Her father-in- slightly impractical father was uly 1. T. M. Kennerly. Brownsville that more than 150 Mrs. Haywood followed her natural law, G. W. Johnson', is division ac- WHITE KITCHEN occupied with the discouraging task Direct reduction mortgage loans delegates are expected to attend the inclinations when she chose avia- countant of PAA here. of enticing Mexicans to church at meeting. tion. After graduating from the Working for Braniff Airways in 419 12th Street an hour which seriously interfered ir construction, purchase, recondl- Chamber to Pick University of Cincinnati, she was three departments—operations, traf- BUSINESS LUNCHES—FRESH with their siestas. oning and refinancing of. homes Flashes of Life appointed to a position teaching fic and public relations—Mrs. John- VEGETABLES A few meetings with Miss Hen- Texas, made by these associations Delegate Monday school. A summer vacation provid- son visited 18 different cities each Luscious Valley Grapefruit rietta convinced King that steam- ji the six-month period, increased Donna Residence ed the opportunity for following her month. She acted as special rep- Private dining room. Serving the boat captaining was too lonely, and (By The Associated Press) , newly found ambition. Attending a resentative for the company, but re- i Valley for over ten years. 3,049,456. A direct reduction loan HOOVER WAS RIGHT Destroyed By Fire BROWNSVILLE one clay he rode away with a young Directors to Hold Regular DONNA.—Fire of undetermined flying school in Cincinnati, Mrs. signed her position when her father army officer named Robert E. Lee. one in which the principal is MAYSVILLE, Ky,—Eugene Merz Haywood received her wings and became 111. After several clays through chap- mtinually decreased by easy Business Session wrote a letter to former president origin Saturday razed the home of flew considerably for her own pleas- Herbert Hoover and enclosed a Mrs. J. E. Weir, widow of former sec- "During that time, I landed at paral and rr.essuitc, road runners, onthly payments like rent until retary of the school board here, after ure throughout that section of the every airport and landing field in armadillos find flat-headed rattle- newspaper clipping about grass country. The youthful pilot has Texas, with the exception of about e borrower owns his home free of BROWNSVILLE — Brownsville's growing in a Maysville street. efforts of firemen failed to extin- since made several flights from Cin- ELECTRICAL snakes, they came to a gently rolling guish the blaze. five. I think there were 364 at the country on the coastal plains. King ebt. delegate to the recently organized He recalled, he said, hearing cinnati to San Benito for the Ver- time. Besides that, I have flown Supplies Service Savings of Investors in these as- Hoover predict during the campaign Mrs. Weir, her daughter, Jane, and looked about him, federation of Valley chambers of a brother, William McLellan, were In milya-Huffman flying school, in every state of the Union, and I sociations increased $1,023,365 in commerce will be chosen at the reg- that would happen. was once co-manager of an airport Hargis Electric the same period. Savings of inves- Monday' he -showed friends a let- the downtown section of Donna Is Transport Pilot "We've come far enough," he said, ular meeting of the board of direc- when the fire broke out. Georgia at Palestine, Texas," Mrs. Johnson 836 Elizabeth — Phone 92S-S24 He bought his first land—75,000 tors in ell Federals and in many ter. It read: says. acres—In lf:52 and soon thereafter state-chartered associations in the tors of the local chamber Monday 'Dear Mr, Merz: That was very Bailey reported the blaze. Mrs. Helen Johnson, Brownsville's married Miss Henrietta. United States are protected through at 7:30 p. m. important news which you sent me. I am obliged for it. (Signed) Her- Realizes 80-Year Dream insurance up to $5,000 on each ac- The next meeting of representa- count by the Federal Savings and tives of the Valley organization will bert Hoover." King had an Idea. First he want- Loan Insurance corporation. ed a home. Then he wanted to ac- be held in Brownsville Friday, Aug- TOBACCO-LESS ROAD sulre all the land from the Nueces ust 13, to formulate a more definite JCITMAN, Ga.—There is, said river to the Rio Grande, quite program of Valley-wide activities. Walter C. Perkins, Georgians as- sistant agriculture commissioner, sizeable tract. On that land he Weather Actual plans for the organization wanted to raise cattle and become a definite relationship between rich. He !:new nothing about cattle were made at a Weslaco meeting | pavements ana the nation's to- nothing about ranching. But he East Texas (cast or 100th meridian;: last Wednesday, to which delegates bacco chewing habits. IT'S SWELL TO had nn idea that cattle would thrive Partly cloudy Monday night and Tues- from all cities were invited. He said a tobacco salesman day. blamed the increase of concrete -on the brushland. The flesh of the Moderate southerly winds on the streets and sidewalks for the de- animals meant nothing to him. He coast. crease In chewing tobacco sales. wanted their hides and their tallow "Folk get their real pleasure spit- for profit RIVER FORECAST He built his first home in 1854 There will Do no material change in At the Theaters ting in the dust," the salesman on the acreage he had bought, and the river In the next 24 to 36 hours. declared. FEEL SWELL! he dated ::ls empire from that time RIVER BULLETIN QUEEN PA* WAY TO JAIL He called his first home Santa Oer- Flood Present 24-Hr. 24-Hr. "Love Is News" SFABTANBUKG, S. C. — Law- trudls and now, more than 80 years Stage Stage Change Rain breakers here henceforth will have later, Santa Gertrudis stands for the 27 2.9 0.0 ,00 Although the newspapers them- largest ranch In the world, for a Bio Grande.. 21 0.9 —0.3 .UU selves have proved it time and to pay taxi fare to jail. To guard your health demand Hidalgo 21 3.0 +0.1 .UU City authorities added 75 cents magnificent new breed of cattle and Mercedes — 21 5.2 +0.3 .00 again, Tyrone Power, Loretta Young for transportation to fee of each for a private empire. Brownsville .. 18 3.4 +0.3 .UO and Don Ameche are the threesome person convicted in police court. FRESH cigarettes W.ir Brings Profits MISCELLANEOUS DATA who step out in streamline style to Receipts will be put into fund Sunset Monday 7:16 for maintenance of police motor King kept his steamboat as a side- Sunrise Tuesday 5:57 demonstrate that "Love Is News," in equipment. line and made a fortune during the the Twentieth Century-Fox gay ro- war between the states by running WEATHER SUMMARY Barometric pressure was relatively to mance of that title, opening Mon- NICE HORSIE hides, tallow, and cotton into free moderately low over Arizona and over day at the Queen Theatre, Browns- CONDON, Ore.—The main prob- Mexican ports where they were re- thep lalns states and south*central ville. lem seems to be how to get the •hipped by eager British vessels. Canada at the morning observation and relatively to moderately high ovc A quick-paced story of a publicity- horse to stand still—and to ar- He bought more land—the highest the balance of the country. Light ' ridden heiress out to make a star range for the lightning-. •t 5 cents nn acre, the lowest at 1 heavy rains occurred In the plains ant reporter eat his words, it provides Anyhow, :John F. Crane, ranch- cent. He fought rustlers and ticks, north-central states during the last 2 lours, and scattered showers along th an opportunity for good-natured er, says a good jolt of lightning armed expeditions after bandits, in- south Atlantic coast. Maximum tern comedy to a cast, including slim can cure deafness, in horses at creased hi; herds, hired more riders pcratures were rather high In Intcrlo Summerville, Dudley Digges, Falter least. An old horse of his, he said, —and bought more land. states Sunday. Brownsville 6:30 a. m. (CST) sea-level Catlett, George Sanders, ,. Jane was floored jy a heavy bolt and He took another steamboat cap- pressure 30.00 Inches. Darwell, Stepin Fetchit and Pauline struggled to his feet able to hear tain, Mifflln Kenedy. into partner- Moore. as well as a colt. ship and they began grading their BULLETIN herds, fencing the land. That part- LOW- High- wind Ram es£ est Vcloc- last CAPITOL JOY KILLER nership later broke up and now the last ycstfcr- ity at 24 "Riding on Air" BALAIR, Neb. — Jonas Burcham, Kenedy ranch, King-controlled day 8 a.m. hr.H. Bringing Richard Macauly's char- lifeguard at the municipal swim- comprises Kenedy county, a king- Abilene 76 100 .uu acter of Elmer Lane to the screen, ming pool here, would like to get dom within an empire. Kenedy AmurlUo 74 100 .Ufl Atlanta 70 94 Joe E. Brpwn, cavern-mouthed his hands on a certain bather with county for years defied the state Austin 76 98 comedian, will be seen Tuesday.and a vicious sense of humor. and only within the lost year has Boston 64 72 Burcham discovered someone BROWNSVILLE 78 Wednesday at the Capitol theatre, permitted .1 Texas highway to cross Br'vllle Alrp't.. 76 03 Brownsville in a new photoplay, sprinkled tacks around the dressing Its fenced borders. Chicago ...... 64 76 .uu ''Riding on Air," based on the room. He's especially angry be- Cleveland 96 74 .UO stories which have appeared in the cause he stepped on a few. Builds Vast "Principality" Corpus Christ!. 78 90 .no Dallas 80 .00 Saturday Evening Post for several When Captain King died In 1885 Del Rio 78 14 .00 years. he left the solid beginning of the Denver .... 90 10 .UO As the small town newspaper editor RELIEF FOR ITCH vast King ranch. On its acres Dodge City 80 104 12 .UO who becomes involved in a big city Kingsvlllc and six other towns have El Paso 70 98 Acts Very Quick.' Fort Smith ... 76 94 scoop, Brown has a role made to his Amazingly rapid acting Blue Star TWIflty GOOd One! .. . The last Old Gold in the pack always is as tempting and delightful ns the first one been founded, of, by and for King Houston ...... 78 9S style of comedy In this production. ranch people. Fifteen hundred Jacksonville ,., 74 90 .UO Ointment strikes at ana promptly because they're all FRESH to begin with. Moiy Esther Groshong (secretory), Portland, Oregon Kaftsas City..., 78 100 .00 While serving as a local corres- eases the itching of eczema, rash, miles of the ranch are fenced. Five Los Angeles .,, 82 78 .00 pondent for, a big metropolitan daily, tetter, ringworm and other kinds hundred line riders travel Its bor- LoulsvUlo ..,.'; 66 88 .ou a gangster killing occurs virtually of Itch. Money back if first large Memphis 76 90 .UO jar faiU to satisfy. Trial alze 3fr* ders. Miami ...: 76 90 .UO under his nose. He- helps a rival The first Santa Gcrtrudis home is Mpls-St.P. 70 96 1.52 reporter scoop him by personally YOU CAN'T BUY A STALE OLD GOLD! now the Santa Gertrudis "palact," New Orleans ., 78 94 ..10 flying the story and pictures of the estimated cost $350,000. Out side North Flatu ... 72 102 .00 crime to the competitive paper, be- GREAT LABORATORY recently tight package bring* you lusciously fresh Oklahoma City 78 100 .UO "smokes." Old Golds are the finest prize holdings affect 37 Texas counties. Palestine 78 .UO lieving he is taking a sick dog to Deafened Persons measured the effect of stale Legislators lend kindly ears when re- Ponsacola 76 .uu i Chicago veterinary. A crop tobacco* brought to 'you in the pink quested. The Corpus Christ! deep- Phoenix .... 76 106 .uu Ridiculed by the big city news- cigarettes on mucous membrane. of smoking condition. water port was built because of King St. Tjouls. ,...',', 72 .UO have been greatly helped Salt Lake City. 50 .UO papers, as well as by the natives of Both "dry" and "soggy" cigarettes P. LORILLARD COMPANY, INC. Influence. And then, there Is that San Antonio ... 76 .UO ils home town. Brown decides to 'by articles written by little phrase with which people Santa Fo 60 82 .uu were tested; both types produced (Established 176O) Sheridan 58 94 reinstate himself by running "down noted physi clan. His around here like to Impress strang- Shrevcport 78 98 smuggling ring running perfume pamphlet will be sent on definite tissue irritation. ers: Tampa 76 B8 across the Canadian- border by air. IT'S THE EXTR* JACKET! Every pack of "It Is 75 miles from the front gate Vlcksburg 76 94 .UO Before he can carry out his plans. receipt of 2c postage. This emphasizes the importance of the Washington ,.. 84 .UO Double-Mellow OLD GOLDS U wrapped In TWO to the ranchhouse." Wllllston 1.24 le is pursued by ansry citizens who FRESHNESS INSURANCE Old Gold gives believe he has embezzled their to you. You just can't buy "dry" or "soggy" jackets—double Cellophane. That EXTK* . NEXT: How the, boss of El Sauz Dust falling in Great Britain has money in a radio beam company SONOTONE Old Golds anywhere in the U. S. A. jacket keeps OLD COLDS In prime condition In died, and men whispered; for the seen traced as coming from the rganized by Guy Kibbee. a Chi- 4 Candy Bldp. — McAllen In any climate, Old Gold's weather- any climate. You can't buy a stale OLDOOLD, feud with the men from the 'out- Sahara desert, a distance of nearly ago confidence man with a record 7, kr F. LoriUfM Co., fee* aide" would not be quieted, 2000 miles. who has used him as a pawn. i Page 8. EL PASO HERALD-POST Friday, Aug. 6, 1937 LAW PROH The King Ranch Mystery—No. 4 HARRIS COUNTY Would Yon Rather Have King Empire Withstands All Attempts HIS JOB- His Than Yours? PROSEGOT ASKSLP.AID -By H. A. MICHAEL C. A. JACQUES, 2935 Grant ave- nue, a shoe salesman, likes his job YOOHB Of Heirs and State To Divide Its Acres best of all when he is fitting ladies ON ROAD SAVING shoes. ;Guinn Puzzled on How To "That's when you are accomplish- ** $500,000 a Year Amendment ing something," said Jacques. Handle Incorrigibles Trustees Successful The ordinary bystander thinks Applies Only to South .-noe selling is nothing more than Under 10 In Battle to Keep selling shoes of a certain size and Texas Area of a style requested. Jacques busts ' County Probation Officer Guinn All Land Intact that bubble. is wondering how he is going to "The efficient shoe salesman sells cope with the problem of juvenile El Paso Thursday night was ask- the customer a shoe that first of all delinquents under the age of 10 in ed to help Harris County save $500,- provides comfort," said Jacques. "A the future. This is the last of four stories person may ask for a type of shoe telling the true western adven- 000 a year on its bill for permanent that would no more fit the custo- Several days ago he discovered roads. that legislators passed a bill at the ture tale that lies behind the vast mer's foot than a box would. You last session that prohibits prosecut- King Ranch, scene o/ Texas' most County Judge Roy Hofheinz of must be able to look at a foot and ing children under that age or sen- absorbing modern viystery. Harris County, who at 25 is the at a glance tell what type of shoe will be the most comfortable.' tencing them to training schools. By GORDON TURRENTINE youngest county judge in America, Only boys between the ages of 10 spoke from radio station KTSM in A Success and 17 and girls up to 18 years < an iv-INGSVILLE, Aug. 6.—The great behalf of constitutional amendment That's why Jacques gets so much be prosecuted for criminal offenses, J\. King Ranch, which has with- No. 5 on the ballot August 23. pleasure out of selling women's according to thu law. stood armed assault by "riders from The amendment which applies to shoes. Guinn contends that El Paso's u- across the border, has also just with- Harris County alone will permit "Women's feet are more difficult venile problem concerns more de- stood a legal assault on the unity >f that county to substitute direct to fit," he said. "When you provirf-e linquents under 10 than over that the fence-walled kingdom. taxes for the present system of vot- a woman with shoes that are com- age. There is little surprise in Texas ing bonds for roads. The entire fortable and shoes that please, you C. A. Jacques have scored a worthwhile success "We sent a nine-year-old boy to at the failure of the first move in state, however, must vote on it. can't be fitted," sa'id Jacques. "It the training school recently who had attempt to divide the almost feudal $6,900,000 Interest in the day's work." been in jail 43 times for various of- kingdom founded by Captain Rich- The woman customer provides takqs lots of work to make a sale." ard King in 1854. The people here Judge Hofheinz said his county the day's greatest thrill and also He says that type of woman is a fenses," he said. "Last year we were now must pay $6,900,000 in interest forced to send a Negro boy to the would be no more amazed if the the most work. holdover from the old days when for $12,300,000 road bonds which Worst of all Jacques likes to fit school when he confessed to selling Lone Star State were cut in two Harris County has voted in the past there were few shoe styles and no more than $2000 worth of stolen than if the King Ranch dropped a woman who announces before- 11 years. hand, "I've got a hard foot to fit.-" great variation of size. radiator caps and other loot. even one brush-covered county. "Harris County's general fund has "It is difficult to scare children Nations fall, the budget is unbal- Men Like Comfort "These days," he says, "there are been on a cash basis for more thajj "Her mind is made up that she no women's feet hard to fit." that young into behaving when they anced, and crises shake the four 20 years," Judge Hofheinz said. are criminally inclined." corners of the world, b.ut this private "This has resulted in a saving of As for men, comfort is the thing empire which spills its acres over millions of dollars to the taxpayers. be successful," he added. "And they seek most of all. ORSATTI DIVORCES ACTRESS parts of all of eight counties goes "It occurred to us that a similar when its success has been proved, Jacques would like to be a direc- By United Press • right on its -own—some say—auto- policy for the construction of per- it is probable El Paso County also tor of boys' educational activities. LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6.—Victor matic way. manent lateral roads would be will wish to put it into effect. We And it is no idle wish for he's a Orsatti, Hollywood actor's agent, to- Receivership Is Denied equally good business. Hence this ask your help now to help us save scoutmaster now. day divorced his film actress wife, A Federal Court's denial to Edwin amendment, which is the only way the money we have been paying in interest on road bonds. If the day June Lang because of "too much and Ethel Atwood of an application we can put the pay as you go plan TOMORROW: A hotel manager. mother-in-law.'' to place the ranch in receivership into effect." comes when you need our help, we will give it gladly." E. P. May Follow El Paso County Judge McGill in- HEADS TEACHER BOARD He said that when the plan goes troduced Judge Hofheinz. International News Service ON SALE ONE DAY ONLY! into effect, if it is voted August 23, Accompanying Hofheinz were two AUSTIN, Aug. 6.—Claude D. Teer, Harris County some day will be Houston newspaper reporters — Ed chairman of the Board of Control, free of bonded debt for roads. Rider of the Chronicle and Bob war named chairman of the new Saturday) Aug. 7 "We are confident the plan wijl, An entirely new Lreefl of beef cattle has been evolved by the Johnson- of the Post. Teachers Retirement Board. Klcberg family in their conduct of tlie famous King ranch. The tra- ditional Texas lonhorn, top, which was the life of the southwestern beef cattle business after the Civil War, was crossed with Brahmas, lower left, the curious humped breed that is so valuable an asset of India. The result, after longr experimentation, has been a completely new breed, the Santa Gertrudis,.one of which is shown at lower left. SATURDAY AUGUST 7TH was just one more sign to cinch the fact that the empire raises a solid front against any dissolution. The Atwoods who live in Chicago, are grandchildren of the late Richard King and Mrs. Henrietta King, whose will they are attacking. Their suit for $40,000,000 accounting is still pending. The will provided that the At- woods should receive one-eighth each of the combined 323,790-acre Novias East and El Sauz ranches, a sub-division, so to speak, of the en- 50TH SEMI-ANNUAL SALE tire King empire. This division, however, and other •family bequests, was to be preceded by a 10-year trusteeship during which the entire King holdings were No Interest Or Carrying Charge to be administered by a board of trustees. Mrs. King died in 1925. The BUY trusteeship was to end in March, Values 1935. During those 10 .years the Atwoods IN ALL TOMORROW were to receive $250 monthly. An- pther Atwbprt.,' a brother of the; two 'involved in the litigation, also1 was Your Purchase. given one-eighth of El Sauz ranch Gladly Held For arid was Ito receive $300 'monthly. 26 Charge Maladministration Regular $3.00 Solid Oak The Atwood suit sought a receiver- Future Delivery ship and an accounting of the $40,-' Departments No Extra Charge 000,000 ranch properties. -It charged Richard M. Kleberg that the trusteeship had clouded the ment with the Humble Oil Co., which title of the Atwo'od properties;- that loaned the;rnoney, and accepted oil CLOSET SEAT the trusteeship failed to dissolve in and gas leases lor 20 .years' interest. 1935 as provided in the will, but kept By paying $4 an acre to the'estate right on operating; that the Atwood as a whole, any section or part of One Day Only or property is the poorest of the em- the ranch properties may be clear- pire, consisting of barren brushland While Quantity Lasts .over which "stocker" steers roam, ed of-the mortgage. The two At- the land supporting one cow to about woods, with "their.two-eighths ol the lower: ranch, inherited 80,948 acres. 10 acres, an almost unbelievably low Presumably by paying something SALE ratio. over ; $323,000 the Atwoods could The trustees are Robert J. Kle- clear_their inheritance. "Thoroughly seasoned, close berg Jr., ranch manager, and Rep. Richard Kleberg, both King grand- Accounting Demanded E N D S grained oak. Cut from 1-inch children; Caesar Kleberg, cousin of Their request that the King ranch Robert; John D. Finnegan, Samuel be thrown into receivership being stock. Water resisting, warp- G. Ragland, and Richard King Jr. denied, the Atwoods still have a suit Huge Mortgage Made Tomorrow proof, split-proof, crack-proof, They contend that the suit was the chromium plated hinges, rub- result of an old enmity between the late Mrs. Henrietta King and the ber bumpers. « Atwood family, and that the trustee- ship conljjnues in effect because it is —Basement— the most efficient way of • handlin g the ranch's far-flung affairs. Also brought out was a mortgage of $3,000,000 to pay inheritance taxes, Porch Chairs Gliders Sears, Roebuck and Co. and to provide working capital. This, the trustees say does not cloud Sturdy steamer chair.— Coil spring Glider 58-inch 209 N. Stanton El Paso, Texas Main 152 the Atwood title in case they should WITH ARMS. — Fine for size. Heavy construction, wish to sell. There is an arrange- yard or porch. Regular good grade cover. Reg- $1.10 value. ular $13.95 value. NOW NOW The PERFECT Use Your Credit—Easy Terms HOSTESS TWO PIECE LIVING ROOM SUITES FOUR PIECE BEDROOM SUITES Serves Kroehler and other famous makes at never to be Space won't permit'telling you the many wonder- forgotten prices. You should not put off buying ' ful values in 4-piece bedroom suites. Come in and another day. see for yourself. '\ ou Reg. 2-Piece KROEHLER living NOW NOW Robert J. Kleberg Jr. Reg. 4-piece Modern Bedroom suite. room suite. Modern style. Oval mirror vanity, chest, taed,i for an accounting of the trustee $79 50 $64.50 bench. Walnut veneer. ^ 50 management for the period from 67 54 [** 1925 to 1935. The trustees answer 4 this request by saying they gave an Reg. 2-piece KROEHLER living Reg. -piece Bedroom suite. Larget en "The WINES of Hospitality" accounting in 1935. room suite. Priced very low ,$ j U vanity, chest bed, bench. Wal- Then, they say, the Atwoods did $119 for tomorrow. You will never be caught unprepared by Hie not answer requests for advice on $79 nut veneer. unexpected guest. Keep well stocked with the division of the property, so the Old San Martini Wines—serve them at all will was followed. The Atwoods occasions. could sell to the King trustees, and BY POPULAR DEMAND Be the outstanding1 hostess In your set by probably will, observers believe. Studio Couches Eight Piece Dining Room Suites Mohawk following this easy method of entertaining-. In the meantime, the trusteeship Lounge Chairs With arms and back. Hern are two outstanding values in 8-piece Dining Room Sunny Island Serve San Martini Sherry as an eppetixer*— continues to administer the affairs during the meal San Martini Claret—at for- of the mesquite-studded two-eighths Makes 'into full or twin suites. Many other fine suites to choose from. Come Big roomy Lounge Chair mal or informal affairs serve Port or Mus- in remote El Sauz ranch, where a size. Choice quality in tomorrow by all means. and Ottoman. Beautiful catel with cake or cookies • few Mexicans watch amiably and covers. Excellent con- NOW tapestry cover.' Spring- ORDEK your supply FRIDAY and SATUR- sleepily over a" few scattered head of Reg. Walnut veneered buffet, filled construction. Reg- SLOE GIN DAY at money saving prices. none-too-gobd. cattle; where towns struction. Regular $37.50 <• (Sold for $1.95 per Quart) AH Three Quarts are 40 miles and more apart and value. table and six chairs. Very ular $37.50 value. 1 Quart Port. .. where perhaps not one resident in $99 special at this price. Priced For Quick or Muscatel 20 speaks English; where water is NOW 79 NOW Selling, Only—Qt. ... $1.39 1 Quart Sherry scarcer and often more valuable NOW 2 Bays Only—Buy All You Want than gasoline and where the ground Eight pieces in oak. Re- 1 Quart Claret. bakes under an over-zealous sun; fectory top table, buffet,$ $ 50 *Vflne does NOT deaden ones taste for food as where deer and wild turkey and 50 has been found a) the accepted cocktail. jackrabbits are the chief crop and six chairs. Newest style. 22 Old Quaker One the greatest attractions. Chimney Corner FAST DELIVERY M.1419 Rye Whiskey Full Gallon THE END. Only Dry Gin 2'Days Only AWARD BAND MEDALS Special to Herald-Post ALPINE, Aug. 6.—Roy J. John- 79c El Paso Home of Old San Martini Wine son, Sul Ross College band director, Pint 405 So. El Paso St. $5.09 awarded the gold medals for loy- No Limit Cor. Campbell and Franklin Cor.AIameda and Copia % Gallon $2.69 alty and progress to two Alpine High School'girls, Mary Wade and Ethel June Nail. JURE CO, PAGE SIXTEEN THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Friday Morning, July 30, 1937 Senate Orders Don't Shoot Stolen Press Legal Fight Pants, Clerk Asks In Pensions Refusal ACCA Probe In Thief Chase Attorney To File Injunction Suit Three Phases Or COLEMAN, July 29. — (SpU— "Shoot him in the coat, Bud, Jf DALLAS, July 29.—W)—R. 'B. Activities Will you have to shoot him. Those Humphrey, Dallas, sold today he Be Examined trousers are new and belong to planned to tile an Injunction suit .<. the store." against the old-age assistance com* WASHINGTON, July 38.—(1P>— Bob Livingston, genial clerk at mission In a district court In Travis The senate ordered an tnvestlga the local Higglnbotham Brothers county In behalf of James W. Rog- tion today of activities of th & Company store thus addressed ers and Dora Rogers of Throclc- American Cotton Cooperative u Bud Andes, local officer, Wednes- morton, Texas. , soclation. day morning when the later ar- The statement was made after tl . The committee was directed tc rested Verdell Hoi 1 in, transient the supreme court of Texas yester- . Investigate three points: negro, following a chase of some day denied « motion for leave to "1, The activities of the Am five or ilx blocks. file petition for mandamus. erlcan Cotton cooperative uocla The negro had been shopping at Humphrey said the refusal of tlon In connection with the jrad Hlgglnbotham's dry goods store the court to permit the flllnj of » ing, stapling, reconcentratlon, an< and attempted to walk out with a mandamus petition "Is understood marketing of cotton financed- by new pair of trousers on under- to mean no more than that the « the federal government by means neath the old pair he had worn court simply refused to consider of loans and advances made by the Into the store. In a mandamus proceeding the commodity credit corporation and Mr. Livingston had detected the Issues presented in this case." the cotton producers pool, and negro's attempt to get the trous- In this case, he explained, the "2. The profits derived by such ers and had tried to hit him over plaintiffs allege the law to be un- association and other persom and .he head with a shoe stretcher but constitutional for several reasons ,, the Mosses Incurred by farmer* fell in the attempt. He gave chase, a result of such activities. but especially because it forbids old- however, and caught the negro, age assistance to anyone who is "3. The membership of the as- with the aid of officers, after the sociation, its interlocking direc- not "needy and in necessitous cir- chase. cumstances." He said the amend- torates, if any, its financial struc- This It the first of four stories telling the romantic western adven- The negro was later fined $50 ture and operations." ure (rut story that lies behind the mystery of the King Ranch, vast ment to the constitution upon n justice court on a charge of which the law was based made no The third point was added in an Tens cattle domain where two men entered:and never reappeared. :heft under $50. amendment offered by Senator Mc- mention of "needy and necbessi- o Kellar .(D-Tenn.), chairman of a •By GORDON TURRENTINE tous circumstances" as a prerequi- committee which, once, investigated site for old-age assistance. the.organization. NBA Service Special Correspondent Okeh Application He .said his clients owned only RAYMONDVILLE, July 29.—Death strikes again at the • This point gave the committee WASHINGTON,. July..29. a small home, they were incapable broad authority to go into all Teat King ranch, fabulous 1,250,000-acre "principality" at the joint board of the Interstate of self-support, and they had been phases of the cooperative to de- outhern tip of Texas, deepening the air of mystery that has Commerce Commission, recommend- refused assistance. Humphrey said , termine whether it was a cooper- ed that Acord and Snipes, Hous- the relief asked was either that ative actually, or "simply a buy- "ung over its vast acres ever since last November. the qualifying phase of the law be Today it is George Durham, 42, autocratic foreman of'the :on, Texas, be authorized to con- ing and selling organization for ,inue operation as a.common mo- declared unconstitutional or that • the benefit of its officers."' !1 S,aux section of tho ranch, who is dead. Three doctors and :or carrier between Houston and the clause be defined judicially to .The resolution, which Chairman ti undertaker certified that Durham died naturally of a heart attack points in Texas. Include persons situated as are his Smith (D-SC) of the agriculture hile branding cattle. This quieted widespread rumors of a shooting. - clients. committee introduced authorized But the farmers outside the borders of the King domain remember A board recommended dismissal She committee to spend (10,000 on te Blantons, father and son, who climbed the fence into El Sauz last of the applications of I. J. Levin- the inquiry. all and never returned. And they wait grimly to hear the report of son and W. H. Tobias, both' of Beavers do not eat fish although apt. Bill McMurray, most famous of modern Texas Rangers, who Houston, Texas, for authority to they spend most of their lives in ays he has solved the Blanton operate as brokers, for motor trans- water. They are strictly vege- ase and will announce his find- portation between points In Texas. tarians. Property Clinic Is ngs as soon as the case is "iron- lad," . - Conducted At Dallas McMurray, recently named by DALLAS, July S9.—m—A pro- he governor" as the outstanding perty management clinic was be- nd most typical .Ranger, was put IS WHAT WE gun here today, attended by home charge of the case after long WANTED AND owners loan corporation represen- investigation of the Blanton dis- I tatives and real estate broken ppearance had satisfied nobody, ACTION IS WHAT WE J.'R. Smith, Dallas regional man- roved nothing. ager,, told the dealers "our aim has His announcement of a .solution IN OUfl .. been to aid the market and never inspired confidence, but the sud' .to harm it." . en death of Durham fanned once gain a feud which has smoldered Tomorrow field representatives of nd.; broken into intermittent flame the HOLC in Texas are to attend or years between the', farmers of a .conference on sales and man-' ttllacy ^county and the armed agemeht of HOLC property. ders who guard the fenced bor- ers of the vast, almost iutony- "Readable autogogyro" is another LOUS King ranch "empire." name for the flying auto, which is' WO SWALLOWED UP capable of landing on an open high- It 'was on'Nov. ,18, 1936, that way, folding up its rotors, and mak- uther Blanton, 57, 'and -his son, ing a speed of 30 miles an hour on ohn, 24, climbed the fence be- OF MEN'S the highway. It needs very .little ween their tiny farm and the El wind to land or take off auz section'Of the R\ig ranch. That fence encloses contlnu- SPRING AND SUMMER usly.a million and a quarter acres Goes Right After ireading over eight counties in AND EASES ITCH mth Texas, an area scarcely fleoret Durham Highly medicated, speedy acting nailer than the state of Dela- are. For generations those who The vast extent of the King Ranch is shown in the above map. the upper panel showing its location at Blue Star Ointment strikes at and the southern tip of Texas, the lower its great extent. Durham was .boss of El Sauz. His death was less SUITS soothes the itching of eczema, rash, the King ranch have been tetter, ringworm and others kinds mysterious than those of the Blantons, though Ranger Capt. McMurray claims to have solved even th ractically a law unto themselves | latter after LamadHd's investigation was cut short. 6f itch. Money back if first.large I thin their own domain. Jar fails to satisfy, Trim! size We. The Blantcns had two shotguns a game preserve, protects it by tions searched. Nothing was found Where the men were he did no ranch-paid game wardens and except a few duck feathers and say. Whether dead or alive, thei armed fence riders. Just before the spat where some men on foot was no hint. It was just tha dusk the sound of three shots came had smoked a number of cigarets. laconic announcement: out of the tangled, thorned mes- The Blantons have not been seen "The Blanton case is solved quite brush and tall grass. _ since, and as the days passed after When it's ironclad we'll have an RESENTMENT SHOWN their disappearance new stories other announcement." The Blantons did not return and NEXT: How Cap*. Richard Kin when dawn came 100 farmers and Of El Sauz (the southernmost divi- built his Texas empire so vast thi townsmen were gathered on the a horse couldn't cross it in a week cottonpatch side of'the fence. On sion of the King ranch) and hi the other side were ranch officers never returned. SHOPPE and farm hands who said they None of those stories have he 274 Cypress St. would do the searching them- substantiated. Most of them a selves. legend or vague recollections. Bu Abilenian Winner going Trouble was averted by a sta they stirred the hatred of th ranch maintainin. highway patrolman and both fac farmers, and expeditions were or ganized to search the ranch. Whei At Roscoe Rodeo Going Out Of Business they were barred by armec guards, the Rangers went in, ans ROSCOE, July 29.—(SpU— Bes Entire Stock relatives of the Blantons said the; average time in three events on your suit by buying it would leave the investigation u; the Roscoe rodeo here today was now, in tin's great Close-Out to Capt. Bill McMurray and hL scored by Harold Jackson o' Abi- Sale. SUMMER men. lene with an average of 52.5 sec- .SALE. FAMILY BACKS PROBE onds Mere days and weeks pacsed with The contests a traded a crowc CAMPBELL QUALITY no word of the Blantons, no solu- of about 1,000 and were climaxed CAMPBELL STYLE Friday and Saturday Specials SHOES tion to the mystery. Searchers, by a matched calf roping contest course, had barely touched the out- Ollle Cox and Jackson competed CAMPBELL TAILORING skirts of even El Sauz, whose line against E.' H. Cunningham and at a price below cost— fences run into the salty waters Alton Whittaker to win with an Hosiery Satin Slips Panties the Gulf of Mexico, Literally miles average time of 18.4 seconds. of gnarled, sprawling mesqtiite Final steer riding event was Pull Fashion — Tailored and lace Regular 69 to 89c $19.75 Suits $13.17 ft 1 n g 1 ess — 79 tears at men's clothing lay withir won by J. B. Hunter, Roscoe; with 79c trims. Regular values, slightly Walter Mcllroy, Sweetwater, s quality. 1.49 quality. irregular— the boundaries. Men had been lost This is the Last Call for days there. Dusty cattle trails ; Jack Keen, San Angelo, Bill $24.50 Suits $16.34 led" to" dry water, holes. On the Barton, Abilene, and Winifred and hottest days buzzards wheeled and Simmons, Loralne. also competed. $29.50 Suits $19.67 49c 98c 19c-39c Included in this group are 200 turned overhead. One slope looked Steve Parks of Snyder took first pairs, sizes 4 to'4%' and in most like the next, one leafless tree like n the calf. roping event with .any style you want. another. Men might die and their time of 14.3 seconds. H. Jackson $34.50'Suits $23.00 Big Assortment Values to skeletons not be found for years. ;ook the goat roping contest in This group takes in the entire When summer came and n° sol- 18.1 seconds. WHITE PURSES S"|49 ution was in sight, the Blanton re> Bell calf roping was won by Ted 69c house—just take your choice of latives raised a little money and Harbour of Roscoe with a time of any summer shoe in stock at.... Louis Lamadrid entered the scene. 10.7 seconds. No Charges A native of Brownsville, Lamadrid Culottes Hats Cotton slipped in and began working \ Due to rapidly ad- DBESS among the Mexicans around the List Senator's Son vancing prices we New prints, smart Dresses ranch He listened much and must asfc for cash at Summer sty.les. In Tientsin Area the time of pur- styles. Regular to Values to 3.95. Your choice of all EXCLUSIVE SHOPPE talked little. He went to a ranch- 2.45. 152 Fine SHOE DEPT. Bryan Bldg, chase. 1.95 values. ' ,nd's barbecue. nnd he even WASHINGTON, July 29.—(>P)— ^reached at, a revival. ieutenant Paul W. Caraway, son 159 INVESTIGATOR CHECKED of Senator Hattie W. Caraway of 49c Lamadrid , was, he said, just Arkansas, was listed today by the 99c about to find a key to the mys- state department as among the A SMALL CHARGE .ery's solution when word of his Americans at Tientsin, China, POK ALTEBAT.IONS ictivi'ties leaked out. . He was cene of an air raid and other 146 Smart Summer arrested in Raymbndvllle by ighting in the Sino-Japanese con- 'ower Fenner, a 6-foot/190-pound flict. You will go a long way Ranger, on a gun-carrying charge A total of 223 military personnel iled in Brownsville. An attorney ,nd dependants and 403 civilians before you .duplicate iled a writ of habeas corpus and were registered by tlie Tientsin values like these. ,fter the hearing was set, Fenner/ onsulate general on January 1. DRESSES .nd Game Warden Morgan, Miller Tie total-strength of the regiment fhisked Lamadrid to Brownsville n duty there is approximately 750 Sizes 12'«'to 44's, Crepes, Net*, /here the officers were cited for fficers and men. ontempt and fined $50 each. Chiffons, Silk Linens, Washables Since the Tientsin consular area Judge W. E. McCharen, who xtends over several sections of ssued the writ and who cited [onan and Hope! provinces, the hem for contempt, appealed to epartment said .it wns possible Priced to Sell Quickly Gov. James Allred to relieve the lat some of the American civilians icn from duty in that section, Your favorite color and One Group Isted live outside Tientsin. One Group . One Group filler resigned and Fenner, whose Among the Americans registered ; color combination in Entire Stock Summer ster Is married to Tully Garner, Values to 5.95 t the Tientsin consulate general ! Values to 8.95 Values to 12.95 son of Vice President Garner, was regular collar and but- 'HATS Go at Thii re: , • • .• ismlssed from the force. Technical-Sergeant Ernest Bcs- ton down styles. Don't At his trial Fenner drew a gun Ridiculous Price— !er, wife Mae, and son Lonnie, overlook this Bargain. $198 n .a newspaper photographer, 34 Taft, Ave., San Antonio, Tex.; $398 rled to destroy his camera. Judge r H. Fehdlayson,-wife Mar- ONE TABLE HEW TALL FELTS fl.'OO ' IcCharen interfered. aret, and son Richard, 1511 Sul OLIITION STILL MYSTERY ftoss street., Houston, Tex.; Em- j Tour Choice of Any Drew It was then that Captain Mc- iett H, Grooms, and wife Ellza- Valaes to 16.95 and 18.50 ... Murray. entered, the case per- eth, Rock Springs, Tex.; Senrg- EXCLUSIVE sonally. And. a few days later he ant Oliver W. Howlnnd, wife Bes- 1M Pine MILLINERY DEPT. announced that the Blanton mys- e and son John, Boerne, Tex.; Campbells tery waa lolved. Walter X. Menefee, Lufkln, Tex. ' THE LAREDO TIMES, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1937 Buick Has Big CA.LLING LOCAL CREDIT ALL DOGS! Month In July By FLINT, Mich., Aug. S—The Buick GROUP BACK Albert Payson Terhune dvision of General Motors experi enced an exceptional volume of re tail- sales in July with the prospect that the month will rank among the FROM MEET four best of the year, W. F. Huf- s.'ider, general sales manager, said today. The executive announced that The officers -and directors of the domestic retail deliveries for the Laredo Pordurlion Credit Associa second 10 days of July totaled 6.094 tion relumed this week-end from San Angelo where they attended a cars comparing with 6,144 in the first group directors meeting of seven 10 days of the month and 4,376 in Production Credit Associations of the corresponding period a year ago. West and Southwest Texas. The La This was a gain of 1,718 units or 39 redo delegation was composed of J. per cent over the 1J36 volume. O. Walker, president, and C. J. Mc- Bridc,, secretary - treasurer; also Robert Hinnant of Hebbronvillc, vice-president, and Peter McBride of Rcnlitos, director. Men! GET VIGOR You bought a young dog, years REGAIN YOUTH QUICK WAY The associations represented M r.go. Time went on. His clean lines •'I'm "2. 1 wis all In bin O'trn gair me youth, became blurred with the flesh of tlunr."— W. J. O'liojla, Detroit. OSTIIKX con the meetin gwere Laredo, Marfa, tains organic (timitlsnt, obtained front raw oysters, age or he grew emaciated. His mo ivhlrh pros you up AT ONCE; also \ other Midland, San Saha, Texas PCA (San InTldoralorf. adrlied by leading; doclorv Safe, pleas tions were slower and stiffer. In ant tablets. Oet II OSTKKX today for 79<:. if t Angelo), Uvalde, Winter Garden nn brief the hand of Age was laid upon delighted, maker refunds pilre of this package. You PCA (Crystal City). don't risk a penny. Get new youth today. him. Now, the care of an old dog lOSTHEX!-The New Row Oyster Tonle During the meeting the many ob is a rather big problem. May I help stacles confronting the P.C.A. was you solve it? For Sale at Central Drug Co., given mature consideration ' and In the first place, remember he much discussion which resulted in had served you well and loyally and ELECTRICAL SUPPLY 'Empire' Withstands All Attempts remedial changes of the rules and King lovingly, all through his long life. COMPANY regulations, and general lending For that, he deserves a happy and policies. •peaceful and loved old age. "JOBBERS" of Heirs and State to Divide Its Acres The secen associations attending (If this idea is silly sentiment, All In the Electrical Line—The represented 54 counties and had then every Home For The Aged and LatefK commercial and Residen agement for the period from 1925 to every Hospital For Incurables, on tial Fixtures. This Is the last of (our stories loans outstanding as of June 30, 1935. The trustees answer this re- earth, is bused on silly sentiment!) 1007 Lincoln Si.. JEhone 307 telling the true western »adven- 1937, of 54,296,033, or approximately kuesls for advice on the division of Let him live on in lazy content ture tale that lies behind the vast 40% of the total volume of P.C.A the property, so the will was fol ment as loin,' as he can derive one King Ranch, scene of Texas' most loans in Texas as of the same dale. lowed. The Atwoods could sell to atom of jtieasuro out of life. When absorbing modern mystery. Borrowing members have purchas the King trustees, and probably will, ed Class B (voting stock) slock in you yourself know that he is help observers believe. these associations totaling $357,590.00, lessly miserable and in constant All Cars Washed at In the meantime, the trusteeship and had accumulated profits as of pain (not when neighbors or vets By GORDON TURRETINE continues to administer the affairs of June 30. 1937, in the amount of tell you so. let a merciful bullet or the mesquite-studded two-eighths in a dose of cyanide, from the hands NEA Service Special Correspondent $2(13,151.00 with which lo protect it. OSTROM'S remote El Sauz ranch, where a few of a wise vet end his suflerings. But KINOfSVILi.E, Tex., Aug. 3-The Mexicans walch amiably and .sleep The meeting was' spcusored and not till then. For there is much mild great King Ranch, which has with ily over a few scattered head of conducted by the P.C.A. of Houston. joy in .life for most old clogs. Are washed with Selig's stood armed assault by riders from none-too-good c'Htlle; where towns are Above all don't introduce a young across the border, has also Just with 40 miles and more apart and where er and livelier dog into the home Liquidizer Soap— stood a legal assauit on the unity of perhaps not one resident in 20 speak;. When the Bolsheviks came into while the oldster still lives. This the fence-walled kingdom. English; where water is scarcer and power in Poland during the war, they means needless sorrow and torment There is little surprise in Texas at often more valuable than gasoline built a sciffold " and actually hn'igcd to him. When he is gone you will Vacuum Cleaning, too. the failure of the first move in at and where the round bakes under an a noted Arabian stallion because have plenty of'time for younger tempt to divide the almost feudal over-zealous sun; where deer and they associated the royal line of horse dogs. Let him remain soie canine kingdom founded by Captain Richard wild turkey and jackrabbits are the heritage with that of kings. king of the household while he lives. King in 1854. The people here would chief crop and the ' greatest attrac
be no more amazed if the>Lone Star tions. State were cut in two than if the King Ranch dropped even one brush- THE END covered county. Nations fall, the budget Is unbal MONTGOMERY anced, and crises shake the four corn ers of the world, but this private em pire iwhich spills its acres over parts •<.::;*sAVS;^ of alV of eight counties goes right on its own—some say—autonomic way. (or value and features! Receivership Is Denied A federal court's denial to Edwin mm and Ethel Atwood of an application Match this new 1937 MW De Luxe model to place the ranch in receivership was just one moro sign to cinch the fact that tht empire raises a solid front against any dissolution. The Atwood*, who live in Chicago, are grandchil with refrigerators selling for at least 40% more dren of the late Richard King and Mrs. Henrietta King, whose will they are attacking. Their suit for ?40 000,000 accounting is still pending. The will provided that the Atwoods should receive one-eighth each of the combined 323,790-acre Novias E'^st and El Sauz ranches, a sub-division, so' to speak, of the entire King em pire. This division, however, and other MIND Your FOOD OUARDIAN—On guard family bequest, was to be preceded f cattle has been evolved by the Kleberg family in their conduct of the •» show safe storage tempera by a 10-year trusteeship during wheih An cnctirely new breed of bee J Texas longhorn, top, which -was (he life of the southwestern beef ture Is always maintained, the entire King holdings were to be famous King Ranch. The tradition r, was crossed with Bralimas, lower left, the curious humped breed that MANNERS administered by a board of trustees. cttle business after the Civil' Wa The result, after long experimentation, has been n Completely new Mrs. King died in 1925. The trustee is so valuable an asset of India, TEST your knowledge of cor breed the Santa (;crlrudis, one of which is shown at lower right. The Klebcrgs believe their new breed ship was to end in March, 1933. rect social usage by answering will mean much to American beef -cattle raisers. During those 10 years the Atwoods the following questions, then were to receive $250 monthly. An 000,000 rinch properties. It charged checking against the authorita other Atwood, a brother of the two that the trusteeship had clouded the tive answers below: involved in the litigation, also was title of the Atwood properties; t,hat 1. Do friends usually take gifts to given * one-eighth of El Sauz ranch the trusteeship failed to dissolve in the host and hostess who are cele and was to receive $300 monthly. 1935 as provided in the will, but kept brating a wedding anniversary? Heirs Charge Maladministration right on operating; trrat the Atwood 2. How are such gifts usually se The Atwood suit sought a receiver VIQITAIll MISHINIH—All property is the poorest of the empire, lected? ship and an accounting of the 540,- f consisting of barren brushland over 3. What kind of decorations are porcelain. HoWt w»«k » supply which "stocker" steers roam, the land suitable for the celebration of a •f vegetable*. Keep* Wisp. "Everyone Should supporting one cow to about 10 acres, twenty-fifth wedding anniversary? an almost unbelievably low ratio. 4. When is a tin wedding an Try The Gly-Cas" The trustees are Rober J. Kleberg, niversary celebrated? Jr., ranch manager, and Oepresen- 5. May children entertain for their tative Richard Kleberg, both King parents on a wedding anniversary? > Says Mrs. Hcindon; Action of grandchildren; Caesar Kleber, cou What would you do if— New Rembedy As If By "Magic" sin of Robert; John D.'Finnouan, Ija- You are planning a party to cele In Her Stubborn Case; 25 Years mucl G. Ragland, and Richard King,, brate your first wedding anniver Of Indigestion Bladder Trouble Jr. Trouble Yields Easily After All sary- Else Had Failed To Help. Huge Mortgage Made fa) Have a house-warming or in formal game-party? SLIDING SHU VIS—Full width, "Gly-Caii begins to give results They contend that the suit was the (b) Give a formal dinner? bar type, «on tip. *aa«* In result of an old enmity between the (c)Have a lea? where the other medicines leave off," ; / back easily reached. declared Mrs. A. S. Herndon, Rt. lale Mrs. Hcnr'.ct'a King and the ANSWERS 3, Little Rock, Arkansas. "For 25 Atwood family, and that the trustee 1. Yes years I suffered continually with in- ship continues in effect bee-use it is 2. Usually they are suggested by the most efficient way of handling the wedding year. the ranch's far-flung affairs. 3. Silver. Also brought out was a mortgage 4m 4. The tenth anniversary is tin. of $3,000,000 to pay inheritance taxes, 5. Yes, this is often done, especial and to provide working capital. This, ly at silver and golden weddings. the trustees say, does not cloud ..the Best "What Would You Do" solu Atwood title in case they should wish Richard M. Kleberg ' Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. tion—fa). Formality is more fitting SIUIDY miXI*-"targe,> to sell. There is an arrangement with at later anniversaries. the mortgage. The two atwoods, with the Humble Oil Co., which loaned ing $4 an acre to the estate as a (Copyright, 1937, NEA Service, Inc.) ooe-plece, stainless. Easy ta the money and accepted oil and gas whole, any section or part of the their two-eighths of the lower ranch, clean. Plenty of Ice
-.•'•••#-*..ta?.K,> PAGE THREE' Saturday. Morning, July 31, 1937 THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS 2 ;30 —The Duncepatori orchestra. »;00—News; Clyde McCoy orewti 3:00— Frantr tialley and orchestra. Barn dtwiCft—wejt repeat 9:30—Jolly Coburn orchestra. CHE KING RANCH MYSTERY, NO. 2- Radio Chains 3:30-The Great UKes revue. 10:00—Paul Whit*nian'« band. 4:00— Bun Feld and his orchMtra, 10:30—George OlMn'« orchestra. 4!30— Press-Radio news period. (Programs subject to change without 4:35— Sports and Pau] DoiiKlat. previous notice. P. li.) < US—Frank Dailey orchestra. NBC KED NKTWOHK 5:15—Mturten -O'Connor. sonxi. Study Planes For Great Ranch Empire 12:00—?our Host from Buffalo. 5:30—Jacques Jolan and piano. Kings Dream Of WO—The Saturday swing club. 12:30— Golden Melodies. orcheAn. «:3{K-Johnny RUM and RUBS Morgan — Hunting Fugitives J:00—The Mlttlnturw, basic—Week-End potpourri—west. 1:30—Revue for the week-end, . 7:00—Prof QuU quizzes. DALLAS, July 30.—(#}--Albert " 2:30— Willy Bryant'i orchestra. 7:30—Hollywood^ Show Case. Sidney Johnson, chairman of the 3:30—Kindergarten via radio. 8:00—The Hit Darade. In Texas Wilderness 4:00—Toy Hatters and orchestra. 3:4&—Patll Chaoln and soncs public safety commission, said to-- Becomes Reality B:00—Bunny Beriitan orchestra. 4:16—Races for America's cup, day the advisability of using air- 4:30—Press-Radio news period, 9:30—Gut Arnhelra'a orchestra. this l> the MCOIM! of four itoriM telllni the true western adventure 4:35—Ford bond on baseball—weat; Alma 10:00—Bern!* Cummins orchestra. planes in running down desperadoes »lory lh»t llei behind the mjittr, of the Klnr Ranch, vast Texas cattle Kltchell. songs—chain. 10:30—Benny Goodman orchestra— basic: in Texas was being studied. 4145-The Art of Living, talk Al Trace orchestra—west. He said the commission could uomaln where two men entered »nd never reappearea. ifti 5:00—Spanish Revue orchestra. 11:00—Hour of dancing. 5:3'>— Jimmy Kemper and songs. NBC BLUE NETWORK not purchase equipn.en-~ for such By GORDON TURRENTINE 5:45—Two-Piano learn praftram. 12:3O—Don Fernando orchestra. emergencies, but the use of planea 6:00— Meredith Willson orchestra, 12:43—The Vagabonds, vocalists. belcnging to national guard and N5A Service Special Correspondent 8:30—P.obln Hood Dell concert. 1:00—Austin Wylle's orchestra. 7:30— Emery Deutsch orchreatra. 1:30—Races, for America's CUD. reserve units, as well as private KINGSVlLIjE, July 30.—Steamboat Captain Richard King 8:00—NBC's Chicago Jamboree. 3:0ft— Chfcaito Cadets quartet. ships, has been considered. 9;Oo-;DancIna Music orchestra. 3:15—To be annouced. wanted an empire in Texas so wide that a man riding in a 9:30—Al Donahue and orchestra. 4:00—News: concert at piano. Johnson said ships quipped, with 10:00—The Crawford*' orchestra. 4:05—Nlckeldeon movie play. two-way voice communication would straight line on a good horse couldn't cross it in a week. He 10:30—To b« announced. 4:30—Press-Radio news period. CBS NKTHOKK 4:35—John T, Howard projcram. be especially useful. Planes, ha wanted a home for himself and his bride, set on a land heritage 12:00—Madison Avt. ensemble. 5:00—A Message of Isreal program. suggested, could stay on the trail J2;lo—Ann Leaf Organ concert. 5:30—Undo Jim's queries — east; Eddie of a fugitive automobile better thah which would last a hundred years or more. 13:*s-Tours In Tone, orchestra. Varoz orchestra—west. He founded the great King ranch, which covers or laps into J:00—Down bv Herman'! skit. 6:00—To be announced. pursuing vehicles. He admitted tflft 1:30—Dept, ot Commerce program. A ;30—Goldmaa's Band concert. use of aircraft also had its limi- eight counties in Soiith Texas, and whose sprawling miles would 1:45—Clyde Barrle and baritone. 7:00—Barn Dance on the radio. tations. rounder the strongest horse. It 2:00—The Dictators orchestra. 8:00—Cincinnati summer opera. has lasted since 1854 and shows few serious signs of disintegra- tion. RUNAWAY GOES TO SEA The Kenned; ranch home, whose raniei adjoin the Klni ranch, and are under its influence. Richard King was bom In Orange MEN ... It's the biggest thing of its County, N. J., in 1821, found him- self apprenticed at 10 to a jeweler, didn't like it, and casually ran away. He stowed away on a vessel bound kind, of the year—of course, for Mobile and, with something of the luck which pursued him throughout his life, happened to find one of the few kindly men who we're talking about our--- In those days went down to rough seas on rough ships. The captain liked the boy, sent him to »chool and later taught him the trade of Semi - Annual steamboat captaining and how to trade shrewdly. King fought In the Seminole War and the Mexican War and became acquainted with that unbelievably sluggish and unattractive Rio SALE Grande, with its sagebrush borders, its quicksand and its preposterous The castle-like ranch house of the vast Kins ranch, headquarters of the Kteberf interests. meandering!. He met schooners at comprises Kenedy county, a king- "the' mouth and brought, their car- Mn. Henrietta Kin;, In the goes w40 luiicmileas uupp thn"e- uu.v—..stream. t—o sun- dom within an empire. Kenedy days when as widow of the county for years defied the state, baked Brownsville where a handful founder of the great King of people lived in houses with and only within the last year has ranch, she administered its af- permitted a Texas highway to cross adobe walls two feet thick. faire. The old coach sketched HUNTING A HOME at rljht was still the only way its fenced borders. On one of his trips to the border for her to get "outside' the vast BUILDS VAST "PRINCIPALITY" JAYSON town the young steamboat captain King domain. When Captain King died in 1885 met Henrietta Chamberlain, whost he. left the solid beginning of the slightly impractical father was oc- able tract. On that land he wanted vast.King ranch. On. its acres' cupied with the discouraging task to raise cattle and become rich. He Kingsvllle arid six other towns have of enticing Mexicans to church at knew nothing about cattle, nothing been founded, of, by and for King ah hour which seriously interfered -about ranching. But he had an ranch people. Fifteen hundred miles SHIRTS with their siestas. Idea, that cattle would thrive on the of the ranch are fenced. Five hun- 'A few meetings with Miss Hen- brushland. The flesh of the animals dred line riders travel its borders. meant nothing to.him. He wanted rietta convinced King that steam- The first Santa Gertrudis home boat captaining was too lonely, and their hides and their tallow for profit. is now the Santa Gertrudis "pal- one-day he rode away with a young ace," estimated cost $350,000. Out- Our second big army officer named Robert E. Lee. He built his first home in 1854 After several days through chapar- on'the acreage he had bought*and side holdings affect 37 Texas coun- ral and mesquite, road runners, he dated his empire from that ties. Legislators lend .kindly ears shipment just arrived! armadillos, and flatheaded rattle- time. He called his first home San- when requested. The Corpus Christl snakes, they came to a gently roll- ta Oertrudls and now, more than deepwater port was built becausj ing country on. the coastal plaini. 80 years later, Santa Gertrudis of King influence. And then, there is that little phrase with which King looked about him. stands for the largest ranch In the Regular $2.00 • "We've come far enough," he said. world, for a magnificent new breed people around here like to impress He'bought his first land—75,000 of cattle and for a private empire. strangers: acres—in 1852 and soon thereafter WAR BRINGS PROFITS "It Is 75 miles from the front Jay son Shirts married Miss Henrietta. King kept his steamboat as a He bought more land—the high- He took another steamboat cap- gate to the ranchhouse." sideline -and made a fortune during est at 5 cents an acre, the lowest at tain, Mifflln Kenedy, into partner- REALIZES 80-YEAR DREAM ship and they began grading their NEXT: How the boss of El Saul King had an idea. First he Want- the war between the states by run- 1 cent. He fought rustlers and ticks, armed expeditions after bandits, herds, fencing the land. That part- died, and men whispered, for the Regular $2.50 ed a home. Then he wanted to acac-- nlnning hides, tauowtallow, and cowocotton into ; increased his herds, hired more ner'ship later broke up and.'now feud with the*'men from the "but- quire all the land from the .Nueccs tree Mexican ports where they were side" would nut be quieted. river to the Rio Grande, quite • slz- rcshlpped by eager British vessels. riders—and bought more land. the Kenedy ranch, King-controlled, Jay son Shirts , Now ing, "Never In a Million Years," and 9:00—Re* Kimbrough, gospel : New Orchestra To "Boo Hoo;" .Ruth Bennett, song ' preacher. Credit, Universally Needed At Some Time, and dance, "Rhythm in My Nur- 9:15-Song Styles, Standard. MIN T E R' S... Abilene Agents for JAYSON SHIRTS sery Rhymes;" and Edna Earl Searcy, singing "They Can't Take 9:30—Pacific Paradise, Standard. Established By Individual; Mere Record Be Heard On KRBC That Away from Me", and "Blue 9:45—Eehols Entertainers. Hawaii." 10:00—Victory Men's Eible Class. Is Kept By Retail Merchants Association Brown Derbies Go 10:45—Nathaniel Shilkret, NBC. On Air At 12:30 11:00—Corinth Baptist Church Ser- records covering accounts In Abl- vlcef,. BV BROOKS PEDEN 12:00—Concert Master, Standard. Almost everyone needs credit al lehe's trade territory to Midland Making Its first KRBC appear- KRBC Afternoon some time and most people use a Ranger, Haskell, Munday, and Sal- ance, the Brown Derbies orchestra 12:30—Alfred Alexander, organ re- varying number of credit accounts linger and Winters. w.111 be heard at 12:30 o'clock to- cital. whether they need them or not. "The Retail Merchant's associa- day. The program will bring the Log 1:00—Now and Then, Standard. following selections: "Running 1:30—Sunshine Eour, It may be just, the weekly gro- tion," according to E. E. Cockerell secretary of the local office, "is Wild," "One of Ds Was Wrong." 1420 KCS 1:45—Gypsy Fortunes, Siandard. Of course, cery bill, the milk bill, a drug ac- "Indiana," "Thank You, Mr. Moon," 2:00—Ministerial Alliance. count, or a list including everything simply a clearing house for credit information. Every person makes and "Harvest Time, Sweet Angc- TODAY 2:30—Rochester Variety program. from a pair of shoes to a house and 3:00—The Green Room, Standard. lot. But whether you use one or a his own credit rating, we simply Hne." 6:30—Musical Clock, NBC. record it." 4:00—Annette and Jannette Tuck- dozen, the prbability amounts al- Parent-Education Study group 7:30—Highlights of the News. er. there are most to certainty that the Retail PURCHASER, TOO, PROFITS 7:45—Morning Devotional. But In this recording, and through radio program will be presented at 4:15—Non Erl Shepherd and Jessie Merchant's association has a re- 9:30 this morning, with Mrs. C. C. 8:00—Swing Session, Standard. Mae Collier. cord of the accounts and your ha- the system of reports and checks Bracken as chairman. 8:15—Home Folks Frolic, NBC. 4:30—Burrow String Ensemble. bits of paying your obligations. which the association makes avail- Dr. R; P. Glenn will be the speak- able to Its members, a nationally 5:00—For Mother and Dad, Stand- times, even Tile association has a file of er fo'r the day. His subject will be 8:30—Top of the Morning, NBC. ard. eighty thousand up to date credit affiliated industry has been built 3:00—Market Quotations. for the protection of the merchant "To Drink or not to Drink." Music 5:30—Dreamers Trio, NEC. for the program will be presented 9:02—0n the Mall, NBC. 5:45—Chimes Concert, First Pres- and the convenience of the pur- under the direction of Emma Rose 9:15—Organ Reveries, NBS. chaser. 8:30—Parent Education Study byterian Church. these hot Quality Cleaning The primary purpose of the or- Stewart. Evening Group. 6:00—Sunday Song Service, NBC. Men's Wool Suits and ganization, of course, Is to protect 10:00—Six Rhythm Rascals, Stand- Joy Boys orchestra will offer the 6:30—Studio Party, NBC. Women's 1 Piece Dresses Its members from bad credit ac- following program at 11:45 this ard. Cleaned and Pressed counts, yet credit men have found 7:00—Jam Session, NBC. morning: "Some of These Days," 10:15—Master Singers, NBC! 8:00—Sign off. days, when that more than ninety percent ol Mood Indigo," "Mean Mamma 10:30—Morning Varieties, NBC. credit buyers are basically honest. Blues,' and "Tiger Rag.' 11:00—Morning Concert, NBC. About five percent buy on credit 11:15—News Flashes, with Doug with no intention of ever paying Phantom Fingers, appearing at Doan. the account and fifteen percent noon today, offers the following nil- 11:30—Hollywood Brevities, Stand- you DO 25 lave a tendency to overbuy. Be- request piano program: "Basin ard. WINTER'S CASH AND CARRY coming too heavily loaded with Street Blues,' "The Lady in Red," 11:45—Market Quotations. overdue accounts, many of them Never in a Million Years,'^ "Easy 11:47—Joy Boys' Orchestra. gradually fall Into the class of poor to Remember," "The Doll uance," 12:00—Phantom Fingers. have to wear Master Cleaners and "Sophisticated Lady." 182 Pine Phone 30090 credit risks. Afternoon On receiving an application for Members of the Birthday club 12:15—City Within Itself Orchestra. the opening of an account, the own- 12:30—Brown Derbies Orchestra. er or credit manager of the store will meet in regular weekly session at the Majestic theater. Their en- 12:45—Farm and Home Forum. a Coat.... so sends an Inquiry to the associa- 1:00—Music by Cugat, NBC. ,lon and is given detailed informa- tertainment will be broadcast at 1:15 this afternoon. Among the 1:15—Birthday club. KEEP PACE WITH tion on the number of accounts the 1:45—Melody Time, NBC. person has, the highest amount of young performers scheduled for ap- pearance are Dorthel Grant, sing- 2:00—Dreamers Trio, NBC. WORLD EVENTS each account, the record of pay- 2:15—Chamber Music,: Standard. choose ment of each account, and the per- 2:30—Matinee Dance, NBC. iod of time over which each ac- continuous cards have been kept 3:00—Scanning the Headlines and count has been used, also his em- since 1BI2. The record of payment Markets, with Doug Doan. HOME RADIOS/ ployment and the length of time of many long-forgotten accounts Is 3:15—Naomi Davis, reader. employed. still available if needed. 3:30—Artiste Roll Call, Standard. Tlie association's recommendation The purchaser, too, receives ser- 4:00—Swing Session, NBC. consists of such phrases as good, ,'lces from the exchange of record 4:15—World Book Man. good but slow, good for limited jrvice of the association and the A PALM BEACH SUIT 4:20—Novelties, Standard; amount, or whatever the record oan department which works in 4:30—Afternoon Concert, NBC. Justifies. conjunction with it. 5:00—Wanda Fox and Minnie Fay Dark Felts MERCHANT'S WORD FINAL RECORD MOVES FIRST McQuary. And get the maximum amount of comfort in your summer clothes. They're the .The merchant always has the Where previous notice of inten- 5:15—The' Dansante. NBC. final say as to whether or not the tion to move to another town has 5:30—Robert Royce, Standard. coolest suits you can wear.—you'll look trim and neat—and Palm Beach holds credit Is granted. leen given, the consumer often finds 5:45—Music Graphs, NBC. . and Fabrics "A man's credit," said Cockrell, that his record has prsccded him Evening it's shape and stays smart looking. Choose them here in lights, whites or darks "Is absolutely his own possession. o his new location. In such a case 6:00—Ace Horton and his Orches- He alone can keep It good and only he merchants already have a re- tra. 2.00 in plain or sport backs, single or double breasts. AVe recommend Palm Beach, he can ruin It. Once It Is ruined, cord of the new arrival and his cre- 6:30—L. A. Woods, State School we know you'll enjoy wearing it— it Is hard to reestablish, but when dit needs can be arranged with a Superintendent. It Is made good again it Is better ninlmum of lost time. 6:45—A. D. Whtsenant's Sport* Newest Pells, Crepes and than ever. The loan service of the association Parade. Taffetas, Styled for the "Through the association we try s a comparatively new feature. 7:00—Dance Hour, NBC. Swing Into Fall! TAILOHO IT JOOBAL.1. to protect the credit .merchants Through this service, persons who 7:15—Dean R. G. Boger. . $1675 from the few people who will buy hrougli overbuying, Illness, loss of 7:30—Oklahoma Outlaws, Stand- with no Intention of ever paying ob, or other such contingencies ard. • New Bcrcls! ifir for the goods and at the same time lave become overburdened With 8:00—Harlem Minstrels, Standard. control, to an. extent, the credit outstanding accounts, may llquld- 8:30—Harmony Hall, standard. • New Sports Brims! buying of those whose tendency Is ite them. The loan can be repaid 8:45—Eddie Fltzpatrick, Standard. • New Stove Pipe Crowns! to buy more than they are able over a period of time and the pur- 9:00—Veterans' Clubhouse Dance. to pay for." ' chaser's credit remains unimpaired. 9:30-Slgn off. • New. Pish Tail Backs! I«S Pine Dial KM Active credit cards arc retained "The Retail Merchant's associa- SUNDAY MINTER'S Morning llrtm It (»• Koict al Flutter**, Mo.n/«>> in the local files until n permanent i lon is purely a service Institution," In the Wanted change of address of the purchaser j aid Cockercll. "It is our desire to 8:00-Eddle Fltzpatrick, standard. Store Hours 8:30 to 6—Saturdays 8:30 to 7 and ft request for transfer of record ! ; of the utmost help both to the 8:15—Corinth Baptist Church. Black, Brown, Navy Is requested. In the local office, ttaller and to the consumer." 8:30—Church of Christ. I THE LAREDO TIMES, SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 1937 School I Monterrey Social News (Continued from Page Z)
L. C. Shelby will attend Draught Mr. and Mrs. Charles C, Hoke accompanied by Misses Mary Buford Business College in San Antonio. White and Patsy Villarreal, spent the week end fishing at Don Martin Dam. June has nothing on July when it comes to weddings. During July Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Schwabe of Mexico City and formerly of Monterrey there have been quite a few wcddingi spent several days in the city last west. of interest. » The marriage of Miss Lillian Bill The Ada Club, with Misses Carlota Garza Berardi and Adela Alanis as ings and Mr. Alton Newton was of chairmen of the entertainment, entertained with a delightful tea. dance at interest to the many friends of the the Casino Mpnterrey. A musical program was enjoyed during the first part young couple. Mrs. Newton w« a of the evening followed by a buffet supper and dancing. Amout fifty mem popular member of the younger *ei bers and their guests were present. of this city. She is a graduate of Our Lady of tho Lake College in S>n Mr. .and Mrs. Philip Messenger spent the week end in San Antonio, Antonio. Mr. Newton has resided in Texas, where they went to visit with their son Billy, who is attending La Laredo for the past two years. Be Junta Camp for the summer montha. / fore residing her* he lived in Calif- ornio. The couple will make tneir home at 1820 Bosario after they re Many social courtesies are still being given in honor of Mits Benedicta turn from a two weeks tour of Mex Lozano, whose marriage to Mr. Daniel R. Lozano takes place within a very' ico. short time. Mrs. Esperanza Garza de de Osio complimented Miss Lozano Of interest also is the marriage of with a delightful merienda and shower having as her guests besides the Miss Estellc Fleu Mims to Mr. Wil hororee; Mesdames Maria L. Guerra de Aguirre, Ana Maria Delgado de Ba- liam V. Mcrrirnan to take plane this rrera. Misses Ana Maria Villarreal, Lancha Lozano, Pelqny Lozatro, Graciela evening at 6 o'clock at Si. Mark's Za/nbrano , Reina Lozano, Lala Garcia, Locha Manrique, Tina Salinas and Episcopal Church in San Antonio. Bene Lozano. i Those who have lcfl to atterM the Mia* Lozano was again named honoree at a -Kitchen Shower and merien wedding are -Mr. and Mrs. Con Mims da given by Misses Petony and Reina. Lozano. Among those present were and daughter Miss Jane Mims, and the honoree the hostesses and Misses Amparo Guerra, Emma Elizondo, Ma their sons Con Jr.. Edgar and Billy. ria del Carmen Quiroga, Angelica Lozano, Paquita Alanis, Tames de Cantu Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Merriman and izii several others. . , daughter, Miss (';|,->IJS Mcrrirnan and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Barrow and Hon Leon Jr., also Misses Eva Cham Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Halbert of Torreon, Coah., are spending a few day* berlain and Olivia Vidales. in Monterreythe guests of Mr. Frank Hobson; while in Monterrey Mr. and The bride will be given in mar Mrs. Halbert have been the inspiration for a 'number of small informal: riage by her cousin Con Mims Jr.., King's Dream of Great Ranch 'Empire* parties; Mr. and Mrs. James Mackay entertained with a coktail and din and Mrs. R. V. Laudsborough o' ner party on Wednesday evening, with dancing later at the Club Terpsieore,- Houston will serve her as mitron of having as their guests, Mr, and Mrs. Halbert, Mr, Frank Hobson and Mr. honor. and Mrs,"Frank Zierer. On Thursday morning Mrs. Buba Thomas named Stanley Mauser, brother-in-law of Becomes a Reality in Texas Wilderness Mrs. Halbert as honoree at a delightful breakfast given in the Mexican Pa the groom, will serve as best man. tio Tearoom of the Casa Sanborn, having places marked at the table far the Another murriage of interest is to honoree and Mesdames Clift Young, George Doughman, Otto Withoff, Mr. be in August. , Miss Edith Craven m James Mackay, Ullysses Bcrthier, Wier Marshall and the hostess. to William Franklin Shutt. Mrs;, Anita Gates onteitnined with a lun Cheap Grazing Land Brought Mr. and Mrs. Otto Withoff entertained at luncheon on Thursday at cheon and crystal shower for the their home on Calle Bolivar complimenting Mr. and Mrs. Halbert having as bride elect at the Plaza Hole! Sn- adoitional guests Dr. and Mrs. Baba Thomas and Mr. Frank Hobson. Urday at one o'clock Wealth, Power to Former Mr. and Mrs. Halbert will spend the week end in Monterrey before re Mexico is still luring Laredo tour turning to their home in T^reon. ists. Quite a few of our citizens are visiting in various places in Mexico. Captain of Steamboat Mr and Mrs. Frank Woodyard spent several days of last week,in San Mrs. Mabel Cogley Wall writes o! Antonio, Texas where they went to attend the wedding of their grand the splendid time she is having in daughter, Miss Josephine Nix td Mr. James Farquhar, hour which seriously interfered with Mexico City. This is the r/scond of four their siestas. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Phelps, for stories telihig the true western A few meetings with Miss Hen Mr. and Mrs. Otto Withoff entertained at tea on Saturday afternoon merly of this city accompanied by adventure story that lies behind rietta convinced King that steamboat honoring Mrs. Cuca Barrios de Munoz of Mexico City, who has been spend Mr. and Mrs. Truman O'Qumn of the invstc/iy of the Kint' Ranch, captaining was too lonely, and one ing several weeks in Monterrey the guest of Dr. and Mrs. William Shaw at Austin arc visiting tn Saltillo. •.. ,t Texas tittle domain where day he rode away with a young army their home at Ftindicion No. 3. Additional guests including Mr, and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dethea and two IIH-II en'ercd and never re- officer named Robert E. Lee. After Jack Shaw Sr., Dr. and Mrs, William Shaw, Mrs. Wier Marshall, Mr. and daughter Reba of Houston are visit oppcared.' reveral days through chaparral and Mrs. Ben Langc. ing in Monterrey. Mrs. Daniel Salinas and daughter BY GORDON TL'RRENTINE NEA Service Special Correspondent. The Kenedy ranch home, whose ranges adjoin the King ranch, and are under lta Influence The Thursday Golf and Bridge Club met for dinner this week at the Berths, Mrs. Ella Chamberlain Pena Casa Sanborn, later tables being arranged for games of cards at the home.of and daughter Josephine are visiting KINGSVILLE. Ten.. June 1—Steam Mr. and Mrs. George Doughman. in Mexico City. boat Captain Richard King wanted The expositions at Dallas and Fort an empire in Texas so wide that a Cards have been received from Mr. and Mrs. George Harbordt telling Worth have attracted several tourisLs man riding* in a straight line on a of the interesting trip they are making up the St. LawTonce River and from Laredo. good horse couldn't cross it in a through the Providences of Quebec and New Foundland. Among those visiting in Dallas and week. He wanted a home for him Fort Worth are Mr. and Mrs. I. W. self and his bride, set on a laud a Duke and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mr. Robert Head has returned to his home in Monterrey after business heritage which would last a hundred trip to various parts of the Republic. SMinas and daughter Nelia and sons years and more. Bias and Robert, Mr. and Mrs. James He founded the great King ranch, Ri enter. Mesdames Howard Moore, wriich covers or laps into eight and Mrs. G. R. Killough, and Mr. and counties in south Texas, and whose Mrs. Mike O'Hara. sprawling miles would founder the PERSONALS ROYAL Tomororw! And it is never too hoi for dances. strongest hor:-e. It has lasted since Mr. and Mrs. George Porter of The Jungle Cluh is entertaining JS.V1 and shows few serious signs of | Troy, parents of Mrs. F. A. Scott, August 7 at the Casa Blanca Coun fli.'-inU'Kra'.ion. and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thomason of try club wiih a Wild West d>nce. Fort Hancock have been visiting in Even the very youngest set is not Runaway (iocs to Sea A MUSICAL the city at the home of Mr. and to be out done by the grown ups. Richard King was born in Orange HI-MMKS that'* Mrs. F. A. Scott., Mrs. Winficld Kiilam entertained her County, N. J. m 1821, found himself PACKED WITH Consul and Mrs. Romeyn Wormuth daughter Harriet Lee on her very apprenticed at 10 lo a jeweler, didn't A MILLION first birthday with a lovedy party on like it, and casually ran away. are leaving for New Mexico Monday DOLLARS the v at her home. He Mouvr] away on a vessel bound The castle-like mam ranch house of the vast King ranch, headquarters of the Kleberg Interest*. to spend the month of August. WORTH OF With the weather at the highest for Mobile and with, something of Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Mayes and STARS! able tracti' On that land he wanted point there is very little activity. So the luck which pursued him through children Mary Ann and George Jr., to raise cattle and become rich. He many of our citiezns have left In out his l.fn. happened lo find one of have returned from a six weeks vaca knew nothing about cattle, nothing escape the heat. Let's hope that the the few kind I v men who in those tion spent in the west. On their re about ranching. But he had an idea weather man gets merciful. days went down to roush seas on turn they visited the Fort Worth and that cattle would thrive on the Dallas expositions. Mrs, Henrietta King, In the brushland. The flesh of the animals Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Bobbitt days when as widow of the meat hides and their tallow for pro plan to leave Wednesday for Wash founder of the great King ranch, fit. ington, D. C, to stay about two f-hc administered its affairs. The He built his first home in 1854 on weeks. * the acreage he had bought, and he FRANCES old coach sketched, at right was Mendell H. Morgan expects to be dated his empire from that time. in Del Rio Texas, a month or so HANSFORD still the only way for her to get He called his first home Santa Ger longer before returning to his home PHIL REGAN First "outside" the vast King domain. trudis and now, more than 80 years in Laredo. MOUUUS M« Choice! later, Santa Gertrudis stands for the Mr. and Mrs. John Dinn and fam JANUARY largest ranch in the world, for i rough ships. The captin liked the ily have returned from a month'a trip PICK *•* PAT boy, sent him - to school and later magnificent new breed of cattle ano all through the west. Plun; Al PEARCE taught him the trade of steamboat for a private empire. Miss Mary Lee rinn is recovering Rohinaon Crusoe captain and how to trade shrewdly. War Brings Profits -**^!?*^"?L from "n appendectomy 'n the Mercy Mickey Mouse King kept his steamboat as a side ^tmkmt Hospital. Cartoon for BEAUTY King fought in the Seminole War line and made a fortune during the £0Wt tueHM Miss Pura Muzquiz of Eagle Paas and the Mexican War and became war between the states by running "Romance of has been the guest of Miss Velia / acquainted with that unbelievably hides, tallow, and cotton into free Digestion" Saenz for the paat week . ECONOMY and sluggish and unattractive Rio Grande, Mexican ports where they were re- with its sagebush borders, its quick shipped by eager British vessels. sand and its preposterous meander- He bought more land—the highest DURABILILTY- ings. He met schooners at the mouth at 5 cents an acre, the lowest at 1 and brought steam to sun-baked. TIVOLI Sunday-Monday-Tuesday cent. He fought rustlers and ticks, Brownsville where a handful of peo increased his herds, hired more rid ACME QUALITY! ple lived in houses with adobe walls ers—and bough> more land. two feet thick. He took another steamboat cap tain, Mifflin Kenedy, into partner Hunting a Home House Paint ship and they began grading their the ranch are fenced. Five hundred littla phrase with which' people On one of his trips to the border herds, fencing the land. That parl- line riders travel its borders. around here Ilka to impress strang town the voting steamboat captain nershop later broke up and now the The first Santa Gertrudis home is ers: LVWIES A super-quali Kenedy ranch, King-controlled, com "It is 75 miles from the front gate ty linseed oil met Henrietta Chamberlain, whose now the Santa Gertrudis "palace," prises Kenedy county, a kingdom to the ranchhouse." paint. We a r s slightly impractical father was oc estimated cost $350,000. Outside hold within an emprie. Kenedy county ings affect 37 Texas counties. Leg and looks good ^ tf^^ 0m mf cupied with the discouraging task of enticing Mexicans to church at an for years defied the state, and only islators lend kindly ears when re NEXT: How the boss of EL Sauz Painting within the last year has permitted a ers 900 sq. ft. mesquite, road runners, armadillos,, quested, The Corpus Christi deep- died, and men whispered, for the Texas highway to cross its fenced water port was built because of King per gallon, and flatheaded rattlesnakes, they came feud with the men from the "out. borders. influence. And then, there is that one coat, on to a gently rolling country on the side" would not be quieted. Builds Vast "Principality" Accessories normal s u r- Gallon coastal plains. King looked about him. When Captain King died in 1885 face. he left the solid beginning of the We have a complete line of "We've come far enough," he said. vast King ranch. On its acres Kings- everything required for paint All Colors and While. ville and six other towns have been He bought his first land—75,000 ing including: Brushes, lad founded, of, by and for King ranch acres—in 1852 and soon thereafter people. Fifteen hundred miles of ROBERT ders, scrapers, extension married Miss Henrietta. planks, pulty knives, etc. Realizes 80-Ycar Dream MONTGOMERY Also an exceptional assort FrBnk McHugh—Patsy Kelly _ King had an idea. First he want Alien Jenkins—Louise Fazcnda ment of paperhangers' tools ed a home. Then he wanted to ac —HAIL! HAIL! THE GAGS ARE ALL HERE— and accessories. Trim Colors quire all the land from the Nueces river to the Rio Grande, quite a siz- And so are Hol.'lywood's funniest, gagsters! Its the year's Carefully selected, harmon biggest laugh hit—So come early and laugh long. izing trim colors add worlds Plus: News—Cartoon—Linnie Hayton and Band of beauty to a house. Ask for FREE color cards and Greeting Cards quotations! 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tvn- TALLEY SUNDAY STAR—MONITOR—HERALD PAGE T-K Sunday, February IS 1938 SNAPPY "SNAPS No Hotel Rooms Another Streamliner for Transcontinental Run One of the finest 25 acre tracts in the Valley, 6 acres South Texas Ranch Develops of bearing orchard, good i Trippers Can't Get j small modern house, nat- New Breed For Cattle World Me Allen Space ural gas, water and lights. Choice location, fine sandy McALLEN—A precedent of sev- loam citrus soil. Worth eral years will b» broken Wednes- $300.00 per acre. We are Only Distinct Type day when Houston goodwill parties will be forced to spend the night going to give this place to In America elsewhere than in McAllen because someone in the next 10 days of inability to get hotel rooms here. for $185.00 an acre. HARLINGEN— From the ex- The schedule for the usual over- It is a real "SNAP." Unsive cattle ranges of South night stop at McAllen had been al- Texas, bordering on the Lower ready made when it was found that 6 room house in Harlin- Rio Grande Valley, has come the employes in the Parade for Prog- gen, belonging to an estate; only distinct new breed of live- ress exhibition her* .had taken all wants to sell it at once. stock developed in this country. surplus hotel rooms. The 35 Hous- 11500.00 Another "SNAP." It is the Santa Gertrudis breed ton business men will have Krnch originated and developed on the in McAllen instead of dinner at King Ranch and which was estab- night, chamber of commerce yofli- Willingham Realty lished following years of breed- cials here announced Saturday. HARLINGEN/ TEXAS Ing experiments and work. Only recently 87 head of Santa NEW FIRM OPENS Gsrtrudis cattle were shipped to . MERCEDES — Mercedes1 newest Cuba consigned to seven ranch- business is the Mercedes Steak High Cl»si. ers on the Island. Smaller ship- House, which had its formal open- FURNITURE REPAIRING msnts had been made to Cuba and ing Saturday. The new business is New »peed locomotive for -hurt* Fe REFIXISHIXG to Mexico in the past. Santa Ger- located at 319 Third Street and is Angeles UPHOLSTERING trudis cattle also have been ship- owned by Mrs. A. P. Miller.. The LaJunla, Col., section of 1U fait pwsepger run*. p»d to ranches in Texas, to the { This herd bull Santa Gertrudis, five years old* re- interior ol the building, formerly —Central Prct* K. P. BELDEN eastern part of the United States presents a distinct new breed of beef cattle in -the occupied by the Model Cleaners;, a 717 E. Jackson H»r«ngen and to the mid-West. j has been redecorated- and the out- United States and was developed on the King Ranch side is being repainted; Weight 1» Compact | in South Texas. Brahma and Shorthorn cattle produced The Santa Gertrudis breed was this hardy, profitable animal. built to fill a specific need of the , cattle industry in Tcxar. and parti- | pounds when placed on feed and sults comparable to that given cularly in Sfrtj'.h Toxns. It is the |were grass fat. They went almost above. . only distinct breed of horned ani- j at once to the troughs and started The ranch last spring snipped a mals of the bovine species evolved ' eating and thereafter were very car of four and five year old San- and brought to completion on quickly placed on full feed. Instead ta Gertrudis cows from- sandy, American soil. Primoness of San-of losing weight, they seemed to ranges in Kenedy County tha', ta Gertrudis stoors show? up on j go right on gaining. They were dressed more than 64 per cent in the scales ar they pnck a lot of j fed an average of 110 days. The Houston and' weighed more than weight in a relatively small com- i 700 '• steers averaged 1,550 -pounds 1,100 pounds. It is difficult to say pass. It is a breed which tits con-. weighed off the cars, dressed in how many of the cattle will find ditions in the To:;;is Coastal Plains. , excess of 64 per cent and the pack- their way .into feed lots as well Uniform in conformation and in ers were well pleased with them. finished grass steers of the Santa color, a d?ep cherry red. Santa [ Kleberg declared the ranch has Gsrtrudis breed usually average Gertrudis animals have answered fed quite a lew strings of the cat- around 60 per cent dress and ex- fully th? ordinal problem, quality tle of different ages and under dif- tremely good steers average much «; the highest order combined ferent systems of feeding with re- higher. with a ru«'sed thrift necessary for th: hot, inseci-riclden range • of th-j "Uxas C-as.al Piair.s. Originators of the Santa Gor- Troops of Fortune Jn Spain Say One Hundred Dollars trudis breed went in work with a definite object in view—to pro- duce a braocl of cattle which would Rebel Marksmen Best They've See?! ' New Ford V-'8's, 1938 Models at Prices Far Below be more profitable, under the Those At Which You Can Buy Any Other Full Size distinct and peculiar natural con- BENICASIM, Spain —OP>— The I "There was plenty of bombing ditions of the Coastal Plains re- New Car. gion, than any other breed or type wounded members of the Spanish | from artillery. The insurgent ar formerly bred on the Kins Ranch. government army's international tillcry is the bast I ever saw. They The work was started by the late brigade were recuperating in this cnn shoot on a dime. Often 15!J Robert J. Kleberg as manager of sunny little seaside village and planes were in the air. They kept the extensive ranch property, was coming all day long. It was worsr continued through the interest of agreed that they saw the li- his two sons. Congressman Richard fighting ol war in the Teruel than Brur.2te." (The governmsn'. M KleborK of Corpus Chrlsli and sector. captured insurgent Brunete lac'. Robert J. Klcborg. Jr., of Kings- The brigade incldine the Amer- summsr.) ville. president of the King Ranch Karl Cannon of Toledo, Ohio, said and ranch manager who carried ican Washington-Lincoln battalion, food and trenches were good, and the experiments through to pre- \vas with the government army Canadian Christmas packages were sent success. Important part in which captured Teruol from the received. the work during the- years has been insurgents and fought off insurgent Once the battalion sang "It'Ain't -• played by Caesar Kleberg, cousin counter-attacks through January. Gonna Rain No Mora," and the ol Richard and Robert and recog- There are no official casualty insurgent lines replied with a nized authority on cattle. lists, but American, English and Spanish song. "SB Resistant To Pests Canadian wounded hovn thought Firing was suspended during the For many years ranchers in their total losses wore low. concsrt. South Texas have crossed Brahma An exception was the Washing- - cattle with their herds, A native ton-Lincoln battalion. Northern Rhodesia plans to cele- *< '<•* of India, the Brahma is accustom- Wayne Kelvin of Miami, Fla., at brate In 1940 the cantenary of David, ed to heat and 1« resistant to insect the battalion, said its casualties Livingstone's landing an South pests and shows itself a hardy and were "rather heavy." (Five hund- Africa. fast-growing animal on the Texas red twenty-five replacements were ranges. In 1910 a friend of the ordered to bring the international Ktebergs gave them a large black brigade to normal strength ol 2,- FOR SALE We Have The Following New Cars In Our Stock Which Are Offered At The Prices Shown OOO.i fty loan company lots in Hnrlineen bull that was half Shorthorn and on pnvccl street. Will lufnlsh mo- half Brahma. They turned him Kelvin lost one leg, suffered a ney lo build on these lots 20 years loose in a breeding pasture and broken arm. and the other leg and watched results. In the fall of 1918 arm were peppered by sharpnel. they took a herd ol his offspring "My company moved into the R? L.LESTER Present List Discount Our Price and compared them to a herd of lines north of Teruel Jan. 2 while Phone 723 . Harlingen $675.00 pure-breed Herefords. The Brah- the Fascist (insurgents) were at- Commerce Bldg. HP TUDOR SEDAN $788.00 $113.00 ma-blooded cattle, they decided, tacking," he told me. "60" 101.00 687.00 were not only better than the "60" HP TUDOR TOURING SEDAN ... 788.00 Herefords, but were the best range 109.00 725.00 animals they had ever seen on the "60" HP FORDOR SEDAN 834.00 ranch. The next year Robert J. Men everywhere today realize the HP STAKE PICK-UP 747.00 101.00 646.00 Kloberg, Jr., made preparations "60" 126.00 790.00 permanently and completely to "85" HP D L FORDOR TOURING ..... 916.00 cross the ranch Shorthorns. Cat- importance of being well-dressed. 101.00 656.00 tlemen agree that it was a grave "85" HP STAKE PICK-UP 757.00 decision as, for 35 years, the ranch's Shorthorn bred had been If you want a NEW CAR this is an opportunity to buy a BARGAIN. The supply is bred clean and pure. Fifty-two fine 3-year-old Brahma bulls were limited and we suggest "that you act quickly. purchased from the Pierce Estate | and w»re mated to pure-bred | Shorthorn cows. The present San- j t* Gertrudis breed is the result of « complex process of breeding. In the beginning, accordirr: to OUR USED CAR BUSINESS Bob Kleberg. the King Hmvj.i :3 stocked with cattle from . __.-;o. YOU WANT TO TRADE WHERE mostly longhorns. In the y^i.-., ih.a IS GOOD followed the herds were aii L-jn- verted to standard British breeds. THE CROWD BUYS Approximately one half o£ the '"" Sales have been large___ _Yo u know and we know that herds were pure Herefords and PRICE and CONDITION are what you want. We have the other half pure Shorthorn cat- On account of the rapid turnover of our Used Car Stock them both and that is the reason for our steady stream tle. Both breeds were kept pure of Used Car Buyers. Even though our stock u small, we to test their merits. Neither breed showed complete adaption to still offer Unusual Bargains and a Good Selection. Look South Texas range conditions. COUNTER at this time.±__Here are a few of them— these over and YOU BE THE JUDGE. Cattle Are Qrau Fed . "In the hope." Klcberg said, "of producing a beef animal that 1935 Chrysler Sedan with Trunk and, radio, motor has just been would make good beef from our overhauled and car repainted. If this is not SI^U^ 1)0 .native range grasses, we crosied high grade Brahca bulls, of good 1934 TERRAPLANE SEDAN .., $175 a bargain, we don't know what a bargain is ----- *p%JX«^.V/Vf Individuality, on our pure Short- horned cattle. These crossbred ani- 45 mals immediately showed their 1934 CHEVROLET MASTER COACH $295 1930. DODGE SEDAN ...... $ -°° advantages and caused us to at- 65 tempt the'formation of a special 1929 FORD TUDOR ...... $ -°° breed of cattle for our range ;1935 Ford Tudor, radio, low mileage, original conditions. Thli has culminated in $365.00 the formation of our Santa Ger- finish, an extra good buy at only — .-- 1933 CHEVROLET TRUCK ...... , .§195.00 trudis, whose base is a Brahma j cross on shorthorned cowi." ! M ANY times, when it comes to allocat- 1935 Buick 6 wheel Trunk Sedan, radio, only 1934 CHEVROLET TRUCK ...... $195.00 Santa Gertrudis cattle have done , ing the family clothing budget, it is a $395.00 10 well on the ranges that the ;bhe owner, has Had best 6f care" —-—: — Xing Ranch has discontinued, to casf of "women and children first." 1934 FORD TRUCK ...... $195.00 * large extent, the sale of stocker 1936 Ford Fordor with Trunk, new finish and or feeder cattle and. instead, fin- Today there is an increasing realization in A-l condition throughout —— $450.00 1936 CHEVROLET COUPE ...... $395.00 iihes most of its cattle on grass and then ships them direct to that good clothes and well-groomed per- 1988 Chevrolet Coupe, new finish, in good 1937 CHEVROLET PICK-UP ...... $495.00 market for immediate slaughter. As sonal appearance play a vital part in social a r«iult very few King Ranch cat- general condition. This a very low price • .tle now find their way into feed contacts and are important factors in busi- oh this' model " $395.00 1937 FORD PICK-UP ...... $525.00 lots. ness success. The ranch has, however, from 1937 Chevrolet Pick-Up, just like -new, run 1937 FORD DELUXE TUDOR ...... $565.00 time to time, fed small strings of only 7,000 miles ----- ;- $550.00 Jrom 500 to 1,000 Santa Gertrudis . Now is the time to inveit in •rattle for market, feeding either | cake on the grass or grain rations i per»onl appearance without in dry lots. Among the advantages putting « crimp in th« old noted were very satisfactory gains, budget. very smooth finish, the readiness "R & G" and "50-50" Used Cars Are Sold On A Two Day Money-Back Guarantee and quickness that they go on feed, and the fact that they feed Just as well in summer as in win- ter. COLLINS TOGGERY Frcding Re*ulU Checked Fathiont For Mmn The ranch recently had a bunch of 4-ycar-old Santa Gertrudis BOGGUS MOTOR COMPANY CITY MOTOR SALES steers that were very fat on grass. McALLEN The managemsnt brought 700 of HARLINGEN the steers In from the bushy pas- BROWNSVILLE tures in which they were grazing •nd placed them on grain rations. They weighed an average ol 1,300 THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD, BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS PAGE TWO Wednesday, January 19, 1938 AID TO SEEK ATTORNEY'S POST Tonight'* Movie* BOTTLE OF HELIUM FOR GERMANY BOND PROPOSAL U. S. Asks Right Over the Valley Brownsville: The Cap) to! — Robert STOCK MART To See Prisoner Montgomery nnd Rosillnd RUM*1I In "Live. Love nnd Learn." The Qucon— Claire Trevor and Donald Wood«, In IS BEING DRAWN "Big Town Olrl." . Embassy Would Interview S»n Benlto: The Blvoll—Bert Le.hr. IS RESUMING M!sch» Aucr and Alice Br»dy Nt Woman Held By Russia '•Merry-Oo-Round of 1938." *^ Harllngcn: The Arc« Klcberg, Jr., manager of the ranch. ] to go on feed, and the fact that they King Ranch Develops The Brahma, a native of India, is j feed as well in summer as In win- Breed of Netc Cattle accustomed to heat and is resistant j ter. Women of Country Designed This ! to insect pests, prevalent in this The ranch recently had a bunch CORPUS CHRISTI, Feb. 18—(/Fl- ' area, and shows itself a hardy, fast- of 4-year-olds that were very fat CarmqitH^g&ttlfe. it is claimed the only distinctive growing animal on the Texas rang- • on grass. Seven hundred were New Frigidaire Electric Range new breed of livestock developed in es. Santa Gertrudis animals fill the brought in from bushy pastures America is a product of South need for n breed better adapted and placed on grain rations. They 5-Minutc Biographies Texas—the Santa Gertrudis beef than others to the peculiar natural weighed an average of 1,300 pounds cattle originated on the King ranch. conditions of the coastal plains when placed on feed and alter The type, established through country. | feeding an average of 110 days, av- Author of "How to Win Fricnu* many years of breeding experi- The cattle have done so well on eraged 1,550 pounds weighed off the ments, is gaining increasing recog- the ranges that the King ranch has cars and dressed in excess of 64 and Influence People." nition, 87 head recently being ship- discontinued, to a large extent, the per cent. ped to Cuba. Santa Gertrudis cattle pale of stacker or feeder cattle, and, •' also have been sent to ranchers in instead, finishes most of its ani- Mexico and in the Eastern and 1 mals on grass and ships them direct Midwestern states. to market for immediate slaughter, j CHARLES The Santa Gertrudis breed, col- As a result, very few King ranch DR. D. H. CARSON ored a deep cherry red. resulted cattle go into feed lots. The ranch Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat from a complex process of breed- hap. however, fed strings of SOO to He Went to School for Only Four Years— Yet He ing Brahma bulls and pure-bred 1.000 for market from time to time, j Glasses Fitted shorthorn cows. The work was Advantages noted have been satis- Hours: 11 a. m. to 5 p. m. Wrole Seventeen Immortal Novels started in !910 nnc! carried lo SHO factory gains, smooth finish, readi- Secor Hospital ccss in recent years by Robert ,1. ness and ciuickncFs of the animals Ninety years aK<> a little bor.k w.is home was filled with heartbreak. published in London—a story to b"- Finally the misery became so sharp, come immortal. Many people hnve so poignant, that he could no longer •W"T- called it "(lie Rrcalesf little book in endure it. So he did an unheard-of the world." When it first appcari-ii. thing in those Victorian days—he friends meeting eaeh other 1.11 the published an arir.mnccinrnl in his Strand or Pall Mall a.-ked. "Have "v n in:):.:-.i7.ine ti.'clariiu', that In- and you read it'.'" and the .IMS-AM- in- his wife had separated. Did he variably was "Yes. Gnd nicss him, shoulder the blamo himself? He did Advice on choosing a wife? I have." not. He tried In throw it all on The day it was published a thou- her. sand copies were sold. Within a Dickens was the best-beloved and fortnight, the presses had clashed most idolized man of his day. On Don't take it! Choosing a wife is one off fifteen thousand copies. Hinee his second visit to America, people thing every man should do for himself. It's then, it has been whirled into count- stood in line for hours, shivering in the same with a brewmaster in choosing less editions and has been trans- the wind, while waiting to buy lated into almost every language tickets. In Brooklyn, people lighted hops. No laboratory rule-of-thumb can under heaven. A f.\v y.uus aKo. ,1. bonfires and lay all night on mat- guide him. Only skill and experience can P. Morgan purchased the original tresses in the street, risking frost- distinguish between the mere fragrance of manuscript for a fabulous price; bite and pneumonia for the privi- lege of paying three dollars apiece ordinary hops and the medley of exquisite to hear him talk. And when the and elusive aromas that exudes from truly tickets were sold out and hundreds ! fine blossoms. The costly imported Saazer had to be turned away, his admirers ' actually started a riot. i hops used in brewing BUDWEISER are chosen only after three separate and dis- tinct judgings. Hence the sprightly bou- Promotion Gives quet that hovers over each glass of BUDWEISER . .. and the distinctive taste California High that sets BUDWEISER so vividly apart. Income Rankings In Bottles In Cans When research engineers of Frigidaire and Gen- range, now being introduced nationally as a sister eral Motors were making preliminary plans to con- product to the famous Frigidaire electric refriger- I DALLAS. Feb. 21—Comparison of tribute to the science of cooking, they asked thou- ator, of which more than 4,250,000 have been in- occupational and income character- sands of housewives what features of design and stalled. Of streamline design in gleaming, lifetime istics of Texas and California—(ho convenience they would include in a new electric porcelain, the Frigidaire range literally was planned nation's No. and 2 states in area range if they had the final say-so. Their sugges- in the kitchens of America to give efficient, conve- and it now reposes among his other tions are incorporated in the new Frigidaire electric nient, low-cost and longtime service. MAKE THIS TEST! priceless treasures in that magnifi- , and currently running n close race for fifth place in population—dis- DRINK Budweiser FOR FIVE DAYS. cent art gallery in New York City closes some large differentials in which he calls his library. favor of the coast state that mny and debts of the 48 states." "But I believe this country is ON THE SIXTH DAY TRY TO DRINK What is this world-famous book? be traced to its "advertising-mind- While it might be thought that Armaments of growing a little more international- Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol. edness", says a report of the All- labulous movie salaries accounted ly wise, to what's going on. a little A SWEET BEER • YOU WILL WANT He wasn't paid a cent fur that South Development Council. for the high ratio of income-tax re- more willing to say, "No, we're not story. And his next eight stories turns, it is pointed out that this going to be caught in the ruck if Budweiser's FLAVOR THEREAFTER. netted him—how much do you sup- Similarities between the two World Too Large, table deals only with percentages— anybody has intentions against NOTE FOR HOUSEWIVES: A giass pose? Nothing. Absolutory'r.'iiiiinfi. states other than areal size and not totals—of persons making re- us.. " When h_- finally did net i>:.il real population, the report points out, turns, which makes it a prime fac- of cold BUDWEISER is always a mulley lor a story, he ivc-.'ived a are to be found in their climate, tor in showing the relative distri- Admiral Asserts The Admiral expressed impatience thoughtful compliment to a husband check for the royal sum of five their comparative "youngness," bution of above-average income^. with attempts to classify certain ORDER A CARTON — especially in the evening. Has he dollars. Yes, his first story brought their oil and fias resources, their forms of armanment as offensive Tiie two important faciors behind SAN FRANCISCO. Calif., Feb. 17 and cithers as defensive. FOR YOUR HOME ever expected it when there was none him only five, dollars: but his last natural agricultural productivity, California's strong position in these in the icebox? Check up on your manuscript brought hi.- esL.tj fif- and their scenic and tourist poten-' —(/Pi—Rear Admiral A. J. Hepburn "There are some pro-Japanese various income- indices arj: ill thj declared here Monday he believed ANHEUSER-BUSCH supply. Keep a carton on hand—and teen dollars a word—the highest tialities. At a time when much in- unusually high money value of its groups who say battleships and price ever paid to an author since terest is being manifest in Texas armies and navies of all world airplanes are offensive," he said, several bottles or cans of BUDWEISER farm crops, which gives that state powers are double what they should the beginning of time! Fifteen dol- in co-ordinated plans for state pro- first rank in the nation in crops "and others talk about submarines chilled and ready for instant serving lars a word. Why that is precisely motions, a comparison will serve be. He said many naval men shared being defensive. I don't know what to indicate the progress thus made value although only 13.4 per cent this view. ... at unexpected as well as regular 15 times as much as Calvin Coolidfie of its employed persons work in they're laJkinj; about. occasions. and Theodore Roosevelt were ever by the kindred State of California, "Of course it's a case of competi- Budweiser which since 1921 has been the pio- agriculture, and it is not one of the "A battleship's a battleship, and paid. 22 "predominantly agricultural'1 tion," he said. "When other peoples a gun's a gun. no matter at which EVERYWHERE ANHEUSER-BUSCH « ST. LOUIS Most authors are ignored and for- neer and leader in such efforts. stales; 12) its No. 1 national rank- start arming as the Germans did i'iid of it you stand. In a war the gotten within five years after their It is significant, the report notes, ing in "service industries," namely before the last war. you've simply thing to do is win it, any way you death. But sixty-three years alter that Texas is awakening to its own transportation, trade, and profes- got to meet them, battleship for bat- can. If you can do it defensively Dickens' death, publishers paid possibilities in two fields by which sional and public, and domestic tKship, cruiser for cruiser. so much the better." KERRVILLE ICE & STORAGE COMP ANY, Wholesalers, Phone 175 _his estate more than a fifth of a California has especially profited. services. "But I think we have not seen million dollars for the story of our This is being reflected by increased The high return on crops if ac- the end of arms limitation confer- Lord—a little book that Dickens had activity in merchandising Texas counted for by the fact that fruits ences. There will be more of them written for his own children. citrus products, and growing senti- make up 64.9 per cent of the total and much could be accomplished Charles Dickens' childhood was ment for a state promotion plan. crop value in California, whereas that way. sordid and pathetic. It was more the latter stemming from the dem- cotton is the dominant Texas farm "Naval armaments and land arma- than that. It was tragic. He was onstration during Centennial year crop, with 51.7 per cent. And the ments certainly are too high all only ten years old when his father of what "tourist dollars" can mean. large percentage of trade and pro- over the world. You could cut them was thrown into prison for debt, In line with this is pressure fur fessional and public service em- all in half and have plenty." and the family had nothing to eat; adoption of a constructive and co- ployes in California is attributable The former commander in chief so every morning .Charles went to operative stale policy toward indu.-- to the state's policy of selling itself of the navy aired this belief Mon- the pawnshop and sold some of the try, to give needed support to i f- as a resort and tourist center. With day at his first interviews since lew remaining pieces of household Jovts being mr.de by city and re- 21.4 per cent o£ its gainfully em- taking command of the Twelfth furniture. He even had to sell his gional trade groups and leading ployed persons in "trade," and 13.2 Naval District hero. He asked for dearly beloved books—ten of them industries to attract new investment per cent in professional and public the post, he said, because he con- —the only companions he had really capital to the state. service—doctors, lawyers, dentists, sidered the West Coast the most ever known. In later years he said, Most notable statistical contrast trade association managers— Cali- important at present. "when I sold my books, 1 thought AMAZING SAFE in the economics of the two states fornia leads all states. The Texas "The fleet is here," he said. "And my heart would break." is seen in the National Industrial percentages in these classifications that's where it belongs in the pres- In later years, Dickens, the writ- Conference Board's study of in- are, respectively, 13.9 and b. ent state of international affairs. er, avenged his own childhood by comes received by individuals in Although neither Texas nor Cal- "Although we are spending 11 creating the unforgettable portrait the various states for 1929-1935, ifornia are amony the 15 "predom- per cent of our total budget on the of Oliver Twist holding out his which showed California ranking inantly manufacturing states," nev- army and navy, he pointed out, empty porridge bowl and asking third in the nation in percapita in- ertheless the latter ranked seventh other countries far less able to af- for more. come, topped only by New York in the nation in value of manufac- ford it, are spending much more. Dickens wrote vivid scenes of state and Connecticut, while Texas tured products in 1935, with build- "Some are spending 25 per cent. perfect domestic bliss. Yet his own was ranked 35th. In per capita re- ing, iron and steel, food, chemicals, What for? They've got their reasons. DEMONS! marriage was a failure—a dismal, tail sales tables. California was sec- automobile:?, woodworking, and Everybody is crying for peace now- tragic failure. He lived for twenty- cond. and in percentage of its pop- printin;' and publishing making up adays, but we don't know what three years with a wife he didn't ulation making federal income tax the bulk of her production. Of her they mean by peace. We might find SEE HOW NEW INVENTION love. She bore him ten children. returns it was third, while Texas workers in productive industries, that what some of them would con- But year by year his misery deep- is not mentioned ^mong the leading 24.7 were engaged in manufactur- sider satisfactory peace conditions TAKES TERRORS OUT OF ened. He had the whole world state-j in either of these tabulations ing, while the Texas figure was would surely mean stamping on fawning at his feet; but his own in Dunn & bradstreet's "resource; 15.6 per cent. others' toes. BLOWOUTS See tires on speeding cars ripped to pieces by railroad spikes—blown wide open by dynamite cops. See these cars keep on going without swerving a single inch! See them hold the road, slowing down to a safe. sure, straight- line stop with the tire still inflated—on MOVE MM ym a*/ the omaxing new Goodyear Uf(Guard Tube that makes the worst blowout as harmless as a slow leak! Don't miss it— Your Mileage Merchant Advises... you won't believe your eyes! Try to have the two cars slightly "staggered"—not exactly in line with each other. This often helps if bumpers lock, especially when the car with its bumper below can reach a drain or similar depression. Another way is for the car with GOODYEAR LIFEGUARD TUBES its bumper on top to get up on a curb or "hump." That's 'OU CAN'T BUY BETTER PROTECTION TO SAVE YOUR LIFE! all "just in case." Now ask the poor fellow who .wants your help to get into HIGH—keeping his clutch pedal down—letting it back gradually only after you get his car under way. WEST WATER STREET Push with your LOW gear. That's easiest on your car .. . for half a block. Then if the other fellow's car hasn't started, have him get into neutral and push him up to a nearby IN WESTLAND ADDITION Mileage Merchant for Special Winter Blend Conoco Bronze like yours. That can't help but get him started . . . 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Benton and Leake. In thei'e 1 Being: Developed a 2,000 pound reddish, humpneck- Army Is Small to be held April 6. Anti-Lynching Bill ' • f;-Jr/-;c- ^'atc road.- would be ed. curved hom animal knowm as Mr. Roosevelt, saying that al- Commissioners • ed to 'jonnect v-'ith priority j Wa.-hington. Jan. ig—r.^-i—The ^ "Ivi-oonstad Ruiter" was later sentI Washmgton. Jan. 19—(/f)— though the American army was ooe Grenada, Jan. 19—(/¡P)—Grenada ;r! ;-.djoinins counties. I Bureau of Animal Indu.stry today fcon'.tr.u.'5 jr.c) I from the ranch to the department's j President Roosevelt re-emphasized ofthe smallest in the world he was County citizens had stem faces : .A i'CT-.pBnio.n higii\v«y financ- ¡reported satisfactory results from i Iberia livestock experiment sta- I in a letter made public today "glad to note that its efficiency is turned today toward the anti- crly iron- • r- rv < - introduced by Senator I Its efforts 10 de\elop beef cattle I tion at Jeanerette where the Bu- steadily improving." expressed the ^ America's reliance for ' military lynching bill now in Congress. approvine • f.t '.'.•;-'.-on incorporiited t!je recomI especiall- y adapted to deep South ' reau of Animal Industry said he protection on "patriotic citizens hope the nation would '^e oppor- Shun!-- - ; 'Vl! 3 TK' of Go\'ernor White iri • and Gulf Coast climatic and graz- I produced exceptional offspring, tunity on Army Day to learn more At a mass meeting last night called tothe colors when our peace \-oîe nr. r : biennial m.e?sagG three v.-eek.- Í ins conditions by crossing Afri- i The bureau said Brahma cattle about the military defense ma- they adoDted resolutions dfenounc- postnonr-rr- —tax bond issue of .Si3,i ca- n and Asiatic cattle with angus I from India had been mixed exten- and safety are threatened." chine. ing the bin, endorsing the filibus- rhcy's re-':':;- •ioo.ooo. This would be suppie- I anci sliorthorn stock, i sively with shorthorns along the The letter, dated Januaiy 17 and ter against it, and expressing dis- ment o! r;-entcd by .S4..500,000 of federal aid i It said experiments at Kings- i Gulf Coast from New Orleans to addressed to Rear-Admiral Regi- appointment the measure was ini- •vnd,- for a total of SIS.OOO.OOO for Miss Lucy Hatcher s;irr,nlc?- y u'r i \-;lie. Tex., and Jeanerette. La., ; Brownsville, Tex., because of abil- nald R. Belknap, commander-in- tiated by the Democratic party. r.rv.- cnns'ruction. chief of the Militai-y Order of the j in\-or. ing mixtures of cattle from ' ity to endure heat and to travel Wins First Prize "Call us anything you like but prn£ , great distance to water and that World War. by whom it was re- we would rather be sleeping in the FORMER CASHIER DIES South Africa and Brahma cattle leased. ga\ e no indication that the NEU PROf.Fv \>í from India v.ith blooded domesti; ca n excellent new breed, designated In Essay Contest bed with Senator Borah, Republi- ;:. M¡^^.. -ian. W.-L-Pj president contemplated any in- M"" rib' ' ' ' i ! • • ? t O C K had produced excellent ani; -as the santa gertrudes, resulted. can, than in the bed of Senator —G. R. -AIcDuff. 47. finance firm crease in the army such as he will Miss Lucy Louise Hatcher, rïM îtC'r ' >' ' r ' : L • - mals. Wagner," said Cowles Horton, city 'n^.pifiyr and form.er bank cash- NEWTON VOTES BONDS recommend to Congress soon for academic dean at Gulf Park Col- attorney, in an address at the v;,v off:n;-i- • ' ^^ r • T- hrrr, died todny. Survi'^or:^- are Bureau officials said the object FOR INDUSTRL4LL PLANT the navy. ^ lege, has just been notified, that meeting. Whi'r -r. •• 1,1:1 ., ! ".•¡dov.- and three .--ons. Death I was to develop a hardy breed to Nev/ton. Jan. 19——By a vote "The National Defense J^t," the she has been awarded first prize And J. B. Pen-y, Jr., president Pf^'V.' )' • - '''"M ' •'.a- attributed to heart disease. withstand heat and insects of the of 265 to 31. Newton citizens today president wrote, "provides that in the state essay contest of the of the Grenada County Chamber V. T f k. Gulf Coast area which would grow had approved a $50.000 bond issue our small regular army shall be the Mississippi Federation of Woman's of Commerce, declared. "The professional nucleus for an .ex- T!' ;rt>' n-' ' • • H 30,?ì77 r.\E."MrLOYED rapidly and produce heavy beef for the purpose of obtaining a tex- Clubs. This is the second time Democratic party is kicking us out U'asiiington. D. C.. Jan. 19.— on grass. tile plant. panded force necessary for our that Miss Hatcher has won the but we are not getting out. bin i n ' : ori Uí'í" n • y Sf 'j;-;^ protection in a crisis. \Vatson • : JHI! ;«'tifjn i>! Xrv.- Orleans has 30.877 of the The bureau said the experiments The bonds were voted under pro- first prize in the state. This year's The resolutions began with a the 2.7riO-nvi( : I itate's 97.317 totally unemployed should lend impetus to growth of visions of the governors industrial "The national guard and fhe or- winning prize was on the subject, condemnation of lynching and proximo îclv >50" ?r.:if'.> re m-'m un- people. John D. Diggers, admin- the Southern beef cattle industry. program. Their validation will ganized reserves," he continued, Jake and I. Miss Hatcher was said "We point with pride to the ,:r!'! n;-' :!".- hnniWim^ì i;-trator nf the unemployment Experiments with the African- await a decision by the supreme "are composed of citizen-soldiers chosen as the first district prize fact that crime in our section has (ensuls. re\'eaied in reporting on der cattle began in 1932 when the court on the constitutionality of who in time of peace patriotically winner last fall. devote a portion of their time to been lessened more within recent did nn! -! --If :r orisnv:! S42.- 'lie census to President Roosevelt. Agricultui-e Department in coop- the industrial act. Notification of Miss Hatcher's years than elsewhere in our cotm- award was sent to her with an try." invitation from Mrs. J. T. Calhoun, Regret over the "abolition of the Jackson, state radio chairman oi two-thirds rule of our Democratic John Reo has confessed IriTLing the federation, to broadcast her convention" was also voiced. Mrs. Lenida White, 59, and Jeanns essay over five stations, the date Schuellain, 19, at Ehnont, N, Y, to be set later. District Attorney Edward J. Neary Miss Hatcher is not only an Evangelist Uses of Nassau County announced at essayist, but a poet and short story Mineola, N. Y. Reo, 40-year-old writer, and recently has had a Tavern As Church former filling station operator, is Thn^ of it-a Big, Smooth V8 that gives, number of poems published in a Marquand, Mo., Jan. 19—— shown above. He is held at Mine- wide variety of magazines and The Rev. Noel Bremner, Ozarks ola on charges of first degree mur- books' She is serving now as fine der. arts chairman of thè Gulfport Wo- Mountain Nazarene minister, re- according to owners ^ reports, man's Club. ported success today for revivals he holds nightly in a tavern while NeiPs Body Brought beer sales are suspended half an Red Cross Officers hour. To Be Elected Back to New York "The tavern becomes a church the minute I place on the walls Plans have been completed for New York, Jan. 19—(.P)—The a sign I have hand-printed which the annual membership meeting body of Edward J. Neil, Jr., As- reads 'Church of the Nazarene'," of the Harrison County Chapter, sociated Press war correspondent Bremner explained. American Red Cross, which will fatally wounded on the Teruel bat- The young revivalist said he was be held at the Hotel Markham to- tlefront in Spain, arrived today on ordained last September. The odd morrow afternoon at 4:30.. A nom- the liner Berengaria. alliance with Bartender Murphy inating committee has selected a His widow, the former Helen Myers began 10 days ago ^ter he group of proposed officers and 12 to 27Maes Nolan, his brother. Dr. Richard J. had trouble finding a place to other nominations may be made Neil, and a number of Neil's preach. from the floor as the general mem- friends in the newspaper and "Finally I recalled the biblical bership selects its leaders for the sports world went down the bay admonition, 'Go ye forth into aU coming year. by cutter to meet the liner. Others the world and preach the gospel.' Complete reports of the year's waited at the pier. The body was I asked Myers, and he said 'All activity will be heard from com- taken to the Roman Catholic right'." mittee chairmen and other impor- Church of the Guardian Angel, Bremner declared clerical for- tant business transacted. where a requiem mass was sung. malism "is headed for the ash, Burial was to be in Neil's birth- heap; in another 50 years preach- place, Methuen, Mass. ers will have to hunt up their while the music box stops and 1938 THRIFTY "60" TUDOR SEDAN-BETTER LOOKING-LONGER HOOD-RICH NEW INTERIOR-ROOMY BUH.T-IN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT Neil, one of the most popular audiences as I do." patrons set their beer aside. Half sports writers in the country be- So Ozarkians came from miles an hour of religion, then Murphy fore he entered the foreign ser- around to sit on the tables, on the Myers' ' place becomes a tavern vice during Italy's invasion of floor, even on the bar, and listen again. Ethiopia, would have been 38 years old last Monday. On December 31 Neil was wounded when a shell exploded near a car in which he and .other correspondents were covei'ing fighting on the Teruel front. Not One* Second Lost Bradish G. Johnson, Jr., 26, re- porter for "Spur" and "News Week," and E. R. S. Sheepshanks, correspondent for Reuters, Brit- Natural Gas Heat Is Instant Heat ish news agency wei-e killed out- right. Neil survived until Janu- ary 2, dying at Zaragoza. 17 Dead, 28 Lost In Quebec Blaze; THIS BISCUIT'S OUT OF 21 Persons Hurt St. Hyacinthe, Que., Jan. 19— ( Canadian Press )—Forty-five teachers and pupils were i-eported dead or missing by Sacred Heart College authorities today after fire destroyed the college building yes- MIX terday. Seventéen were known dead and 28 were unaccounted for. In addi- tion, 21, were injured, some of them seriously. There was no indication exact- ly how many students and teachers perished when flames engulfed the four story structui-e. Provin- cial police said bodies of some of those missing might be found in ruins of the building, but that others might have found shelter HEN k was introAKsed proved economy, tt»e Thrifty in farmhouses near the college. it was predicted that Ford VS oSk^ sdl Only two dead had been identi- W fied—Brother Jean Baptiste, of tbe Thrifty 'W Ford V^ more style, size and com- Sherbrooke, Que., and Joseph Vin- was '^^going to save America fort. k is a bigger, smarter h die DETROIT Delivered Price cent, a student, of St. Hyacinthe. a k>t of money." The record car to look oL, wkh greater Of four missing brothers, one EQUIPMEl^T INCLUDED was from the United States, Broth- shows that more than 300.000 overall length, k>nger hood (^derai and State Taxes not included) er Xavier, 24, born Vincent Le- motorists have bought this fflxJ new styling. It is a finer Price quoted is for 60 h.p. Titdor Sedan illustrated, ottd m< tourneau, of Pawtucket, R. i. car since that time. It also ckfdes aH the folloteint: Another was Brother Paul Ar- car to ride m, wiA riches- mand, 25, a native of St. Hyacin- shows that hundreds of these upholstery and appointments. 2 bmnpers, widi 4 bumper guards • Spare wheel, tire, the, whose family lives at Woon- owners have reported '*22 TTie smooth, quiet perform- to6e and lock * 2 matched vibrator type boms • Cigar socket, R. I. to 27 miles per gallon of gas- lighter and ash tray • Heat indicator • Speedometer Three missing students were ance erf its VfS ^gine is with trg> odometer • Focrt control for headlight beams, from the United States: William oline" and "no need for oil matched with new hmiry witfa indicator CO instrumeot panel • Built-in luggage com- O'Connell, Westport, Conn.; Nor- between regular 2,000-mile touches that beKe its Jow partment, with kx^ • Silent helical gears in aH speeds. mand and Roger Poulin, brothers. Central Falls, R. I. changes." A record that price. It is waiting now at biferesHng features ol Hie new Thrifty "60" School and fire authorities said speaks for itself. your nearest Fwd Dealer's they had been unable to deter- This year, ki additkm to ft>r you to see atid drivel buiit-m ktgga^ com- li2-iiK:ii wfaeelbase • 123-inch springbase • V-8 mine the orgin of the fire which partments are easier to btad smoothness and Ford handling ease • 3 body types, broke out shortly after midnight and gained a half hour start be- and have unusuafty large with a cfaoiçe of 3 colors • Low price that includes equipment • Continued low operating costs • New fore it was discovered. It ran ra- bi^gage space this yeari pidly through the building which seat backs that swing inward as well as forward housed 80 boarding students and The New for easier entrance in Tudor Sedan • Torque-Tube 31 teaching brothers. Drive and Radies Rods. Firemen had to wait hours for THRIFTY the ruins to cool before they could It Balced So Fast In A start searching for bodies. Only the walls of the $500,000 building FORDV-8 remained. MAGIC CHEF OAS R A N Ci f STATION PLAN REJECTED New Orleans, Jan. 19.—The sug- gestion of Commodore Ernest Lee Jahncke, secretary of the Louisi- ana state board of commerce and In JUST 12 aiinutesfrom a cold start, jrou take out fluffy,gold«» » industry, that a union station be erected at Canal Street and Jef- brown biscuits from your Magic Chef High-Speed Oven. That*» ferson Davis Parkway was reject- less time than it takes an ordinary oven to preheat. With the Red ed as impractical Tuesday by^T. Wheel Regulator to watch baking. Magic Chef's fully insulated, E. Ernst, engineer of the city de- MENGER Pringle-Reag£.n partment of public utilities and &st ovea saves time, saves work, saves money for homemakera» secretary of the union station com- mission. Visit Our Show Room today—we'll gladly demonstrate. CITY HALL'S HOWARD ANNEX TO GET PAINT Trade in your old cook-stove or range— New Orleans, Jan. 19—Repaint- MOTOR CO. Motor Co., Inc. ing of the Howard Annex of the trade-in accepted as down i»yment and 30 Citv Hall was started Tuesday on orders of Mayor Robert S. Maes- months to pay balance One Block North of Court House, Gulfport West Howard Avenue, Biloxi Phone 240 tri so that it will be in first-class condition for the Carnival season. The interior of the Howard An- nex was reconditioned during the past year, as w«8 the exterior of FORD V^-8 LINCOLN-ZEPHYR V-12 Washîng—Greasîng—Repah's—Accessories the City Hall proper. OUTHWESTERN If you are not a regular reader of The Daily Herald one of the Herald's 80 carriers will be" pleas- Gas&£IectticCo/fifa^y ed to deliver it to your borne S daily for 15c a week. TWO THE CORSIOANA DAttY SON, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19. 198S. Prominent Democrat Seventeen Corsicana PROGRAM OF ANNUAL PATRIOTIC CITIZEN FLASHES Dies Kansas City INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION Men Visit Highland Courthouse News Park Dad's Club YMCA OPEN HOUSE ON DEPENDED UPON FOR OFLIFE. DOUGHNUT DUNKERS PREPARE Seventeen prospective members District Court, of the Corsicana Dads' Club at- THURSDAY EVENING The Nayarro county grand jury EXPANSION OF ARMY (By The Associated MEET UNEXPECTED EMERGENCY tended the monthly meeting of recessed Tuesday afternoon until the Highland Park Dads' Club Feb. 15 after being in session on- HERRIN, 111.—Monroe Colyer, Tuesday night. Several hundred ly one day. Nine Indictments, WASHINGTON, Jan. . 07, came from Whltegvllle, Ky., to The International Association Doughnut Dunkers here last persons were present, the Corsl- INTERESTING EVENTS TO eight felonies and one misdemean- Pre.ildent Roosevelt re-cmphaslzed spend the winter with his son, of Doughnut Dunkers. in co-oper- night, canans reported, and an enjoyable or, were returned by the probers In a letter made public today Lee, 76, but Lee took him home ation with the auxiliary organi- "We will not be caught un- program was presented. MARK FIFTY-SECOND AN- as follows: America's reliance for military again. zation, The Sisters of the Apple prepared," the Chief Dunker It is expected that the Coraicana Aggravated assault, !• theft, 3; protection on "Patriotic citizens" 'Dad got homesick," the son Sauce Cakes, met in a called ses- stated when questioned as to or- Dads' Club will be formally organ- NUAL AFFAIR forgery, 1; burglary, 4. The felony called to the colors when our explained." sion last night to discuss ways ganization plans to meet the ized Tuesday night at 8 o'clock at peace and safety are threatened. and means of meeting a threat- emergency. "Every doughnut the junior high school bulldins: Indictments were J. W. Warren, The letter, dated January 17 and Harvey Frazler and Dempsey Topsy-Turvy. ened emergency, which according will be dunked regardless of immediately following the Corsi- The program for the fifty-sec- addressed to Rear-Admiral Regi- WOODBURN, Ind.—Even the to the intelligence department of numbers—my organization chal- cana-Gladewater high school bas- ond annual open house meeting Lawrence, theft, In connection nald R. Belknnp, commander-in- surgeons were turned around both units, will tax the capacity ketball game. with the disappearance of type- chlef of the military order of the lenges the Camp Fire Girls to do of the Y. M. C. A. Thursday even- writers from the Dawson school, when they finished operating on and endurance of every member their durndest for our dunkers Ing, January 20, from 7 until 9 world war, by whom It was re- Evans Roberts, 20, and Dee Coles, of this vast order of patriotic are daring devils of the deepest Sell it Quick through want Ads. o'clock, was announced today by Dec. 23. Ida B. White, forgery; leased, , gave no Indication that 21. participants In the pleasant past- J. T. Red, two burglaries; Jonn D. the president contemplates any In- dye—we will die dunking If nec- committees in charge of arrange- Holsey, burglary of the Jackson After a long search they found time of dunking. essary." ments. Music for the event will crease In the army such as he Roberts' appendix on the left— It was learned on good author- be furnished by the State Home High School building, Johnnie will recommend to congress soon Instead of the right side of his Accepting this challenge as Blake, auto theft. for the navy. ity that the Corslcana Camp Fire fuel to fan the fierce flames of band, an din addition to the regu- body near the spleen. Girls would launch immediately a desire to sell doughnuts the Camp lar program n number of swim- Testimony In the case of R. L. "Thn national defense act," the When surgeons discovered Coles' well organized sales campaign Harper, et ux., vs. J. T. Fortson, President wrote, "provides that Fire Girls gathered their lists of ming, diving and stunts will bo appendix on the left side, too, which is expected to result In names and glued themselves to given In the pool. et al, try title and damages, on our small regular army shall be they explored further and found the placing a quantity of dough- Beauford H. Jester, president of trial in the district court since the professional nucleus for an hla heart on the right side. All the telephones taking orders and last week, was concluded Tuesday expanded force necessary for our nuts and apple sauce cakes in ev- more orders—the membership of the board of directors, will make afternoon and District Judge Lex other internal organs were mis- ery home Jn Corslcana a'nd vicin- the International Association of his annual report; the election of protection in a crisis." placed. ity. directors will he reported on and Smith Wednesday was preparing Occasion for the letter was pres- Doughnut Dunkers sa!3 "okeh by officers of the directors will • be his charge for the jury. Judge idential endorsement .of army day Not Ladylike. In fact the Camp Fire Girls me—the more the merrier—so Smith exchanged benches with to be held next April 6. will start taking orders Thurs- bring on your doughnuts and elected for the coming year. WHITEFISH, Mont.—"T hose W.T. KEMPER day and deliveries will be made Lowry Martin Is general ar- District Judge Wayne R. Howcl/ Mr. Roosevelt, saying that al- watch us dunk." who was disqualified to hear the though the American army was hens have poor table manners," KANSAS CITY, Jan. 19.— January 28th, and 29th. This is The distributors of' the dough- rangements chairman and Will complained Bill Hanklns. an annual event for the local Thompson is vice chairman of the case. one of the smallest in the world Wllllam T. Kemper, 71, financier nuts are being guided by ' Mrs. ho was "glad to note that its ef- As proof he exhibited a black and prominent Democratic politi- Camp Fire organization and Is a Gladys Klnsolvlng, local Camp Committee. Festus A. Pierce Is eye and numerous scratches suf- part of the national program of chairman of the reception commlt ' County Court. ficiency Is steadily Improving," ex- cal leader, died today at a hos- Fire executive, and the genial and r pressed hope that nation would fered when his flock attacked him >ltal where he underwent an op- the organization. Each year the popular Tom McElwee, represent- tee, B. Lynn Sanders is chairman Several criminal cases were as he went to feed them. sales Increase and that is the rea- of the boys' progra, Ed M. Polk, called for trial In the county take opportunity on army day to eration last month. ing ,the Collin Street Bakery, will learn more about the defense ma- At his death, the Banker and son for the hurried meeting of provide the tasty confections of Jr., is chairman of the music com- court Wednesday morning, but no Rebates. the International Association of mittee, and Fields C. Paul Is case was started. Court was chine. SANTA FE, N. M,—State police former Democratic national com- doughnuts and apple sauce cakes. chairman In charge of the award- scheduled to be back In session He added that "the American police are on the alert for "Rob- mitteeman .from Missouri, was ing of prizes to the children. Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'- nation Is committed to peace and In Hood of the delivery trucks." chairman of the state's new social Ushers for the evening will be clock. the principal reason for the ex- El Paso, Texas, police wrote security commission. He also was Pioneer Resident THE RIGHT members of the HI-Y clubs and istence of our armed forces Is to them a blond youth had been aiding in reorganization of the UNITED CHARITIES the Gra-Y club. Warranty Deedg. guarantee our peace." holding up trucks but "invariably Missouri Pacific railroad. Hubbard Is Buried SHRUBS The program as announced to- Isadore Smith, trustee for the asks the. driver how much of the At his bedside were his three and the day follows: Union Club Hall No. 1, to George money belongs to him and re- sons, all presidents of banks. There On Wednesday Invocation—Rev. C. R. Haden, Bryant, 1 acre of the Jesse Am- turns It." His .12 years as Democratic na- BUSY PLACE SINCE Proper Jr., rector of St. John's Episcopal mons survey, $140. INDICT DALLAS MAN ional committeeman were from Funeral services for J. S. New- church. Methodist Protestant church of Winter Problem. 1924 to 1936. ton, aged 86 years, pioneer resi- Landscaping Saxophone Solo—Melvln Lynn Emhouse, to Arils E. Drain, et CHICAGO, — Three brothers, One of the six wealthiest men JANUARY FIRST dent of Hubbard, who died Tues- Makes Your Home Beautiful. Clark, accompanied by Joel C. ux., the south 95 feet of Lots 11 IN CONNECTION WITH Walter, Michael and Frank Nag- n Kansas City, he retained at his day morning at .11 o'clock, were All Kinds of Ornamental Trimble. and 12, Block B, Emhouse, $250. go, who live on Woo'd street, set death the chairmanship of the Miss Augusta Helm, secretary of held from the home of his daugh- . Duet: Saxophone and Trumpet Roy Rherer, ct ux to William out in their truck to get wood to Commerce Trust Company. the United Charities Association, ter, Mrs. J. D. Johnson, at Hub- Shrubbery, Koses, and •-Robert Pugh nnd Frenchle Huff.' E. Lee, Lots 9 and 10, block 16, THEFTMOMOBILE heat their flat. The elder Kemper was for many reported today her organization bard Wednesday afternoon with Nursery Stock. Senior Hi-Y—Two minute talk. Exall Heights addition, Corslcana But they weren't particular years the tenth district's repre- had been busier since Jan. 1 than burial at Hubbard. < •—John Haslam. ?50. where they did their chopping. sentative of the federal reserve It had been all the winter so far. A son, C, M. Newton, president Senior Hi-Y, State Home—Cor- William E. Lee to J. T. Mont- Johnnie Blake, alias Jack Garri- Police found them In a vacant council. In 1933, he was made She said since the first of the of the First National Bank of net solo and rc*ading. fort, Lots 9 and 10, Block 16, Ex- son, of Dallas was indicted Tues- building tearing up the floor for tenth district chairman to facili- year assistance had been given to Dawson; a daughter, Mrs. John- day afternoon by the Navarro tate Reconstruction Finance Cor- son, and a number of other rela- Friendship Club—Two minute all Heights addition, Corsicana county grand Jury for auto theft kindling. 55 families. The helg consisted talk, Clyde Bickerstaff, president. $150. poration advances to depositors in largely of groceries, clothing, and tives, survive. Gra-Y Club—Two minute talk, L. E. Mitchell, et ux to O. C. In connection with the theft of a closed banks. He served without wood, but her office had given Joe Burnett, president. Anglln, 1 acre of the John White car belonging to A. J. Whistler Drought Continues charge on a committee whichhelp- many other types of service to in- . Junior Hi-Y Club—Two minute survey $100. Monday. Blake was arrested and ed reorganize the Long-Bell Dum- dividuals. ' What You Want talk, Bruce Sullivan, president. L. R. Trull, et ux to J. M. placed in the Henderson county Damage Winter Wheat ber Company which has wide- She said there Is a great amount Is the Best for Your Money. Reading, Accordion, Solo and Scott, Lots 3, 4, 5 and 6, block jail Monday night, 15 minutes af- spread Interests in the Southwest of illness th,at is keeping her of- Phone 234-235 Telephone 443 •-- Corslcana, Texas Blng-Sonft—Linda Sims. 4, Frost, $400. ter the Whistler car was aban- Great Plains Area and Northwest. fice busy and other persons who CORSICANA DAUNDRY AND 620 North 15th Street . Boxing—Three two-minute rounds J. Mi Scott to T. W. Ware, doned at Malakoff and another WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—(iP. are on diets present a problem in CLEANING COMPANY »-Billy Lcvlne vs. Roy Baggs. Lots 2. 4, 5 and 6, block 4, Frost car taken there, the property of The weather bureau reported to- furnishing food. 'Miss Helm re- "Buggah," the Soup Hound- $1 and other considerations. Dr. John P. Searls of Malakoff. day drought conditions continued Of Great Service ported that one Sunday school Dr. Searls saw the man drive his prevalent in the Great Plains area, Presented by Alvln McCloary, new car away toward Athens and To Southwest Area class and several individuals are trainer. Assignments. damaging the winter wheat crop. co-operating with the United Immediately telephoned Sheriff Moisture is needed badly in vir- SAN ANGELO, Jan. Charities In furnishing milk, A. G. W. Blddle, et al, to D. C. Jess Sweeten. Sheriff Sweeten tually all farming sections west W. T. Kemper, who died this WE SPECIALIZE IN REPAIRING Card of Thanks. Shay, 19 acres of the Jesse Am- and County Attorney Miles B. morning in Kansas City, became which is greatl yappreclated, be- We wish to take this method mons survey, $1 and other con- of the Mississippi river, the Far cause it is valuable to undernour- Smith went to the highway seek- West and locally in Rocky Moun- receiver for the Kansas City, ished children and sick persons. of thanking all who were so siderations. ing the accused man and met the tain states, it said. Mexico and Orient railroad in kind to us during the illness and A. J. Deskln to W. B. Coates, Miss Helm said a number of Bodies-Fenders car. In some sections farmers were 1917 and saved "that streak of good bundles of clothing had been death of our husband and father, 5 acres of the B. L. Hanks sur- A chase ensued during which compelled to haul water for live- rust running off nowhere on the Edgar Helfner. We also wish to vey $1 and other considerations, received, in addition to furniture both the county attorney and the stock. prairies of the Southwest" from and other articles that are of Wrecks and Painting thank all who sent the beautiful sheriff fired at the fleeing man. Dust storms last week damaged oeing junked. This has been floral offerings. Let us assure Constable's Office. termed many times one of the great use. She said the office' had you that your every act of kind- Near the outskirts of Athens a the wheat crop in Western Kan- been given a crate of grapefruit, WRECKER SERVICE - - PHONE 38 A man was arrested Wednesday bullet from the sheriff's pistol sas, Oklahoma and Ecastern New greatest services to the Southwest which has been distributed to ness will never be forgotten and morning at 2 o'clock near Rice punctured a rear tire on tha stol- Mexico, the bureau said. and to San ^.ngelo. that they made our burden easier Kemper took the position upon good advantage. We Do Repairs on All Makes of Cars . to bear.—Mrs. Edgar Helfner and on charges of drunkenness, dis- en machine. Five bullets struck Agriculture department officials Family. turbing the peace and attacking the car before the driver stopped. said conditions compared with :he solicitation of the late Judge ^i — «»» his wife. The arrest was made Both cars were returned to their those preceding the severe 1934 John C. Pollock of Kansas City Quality by Constable Clarence Powell and owners. and 1936 droughts. In whose court the receivership •Tribute to Foe on Anniversary Deputy Constable Oscle Rerjfrow. Blake was returned Tuesday to of the Orient had been for a Is the only bargain in dry cleaning. Beaton Motor Co. ' PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 19.—(ff) LEONARD BROS. Corslcana by Constable Clarence Rotary Meets Tonight. number of years. Taking this Phone 32 Since 1906 • —A steady stream of visitors paid Justlre Court. Powell, Deputy Constnblo, Oscle The Rotary Club postponed Its post without pay, he said he tribute to Edgar Allen Poe today Two were fined on drunkenness Renfrow and M. S. Griffin, chief regular noon luncheon until 7:30 would give his service free of In a little cottage where he lived charges by Judge. A. E. Foster, of detectives of the Corsicana po- tonight (Wednesday) at the Na- charge as he felt the completion from 1842 to» 1844 and 'where » lice department. An examining vnrro Hotel, and Lewis R. Fer- of the road would be of great „ niany of his stvange fictional trial before Judge ,W. T. McFad- guson of Dallas, 128th district benefit to Kansas City and the characters were born. Today was Our Mexican Dinners den was held Tuesday afternoon governor of Rotary, will be the Sovithwest and he would take his the 12Uth anniversary of Poe's Unsurpassed In flavor, taste and and bond was set at $1,000. The speaker. All members aro urged pay from the benefits his home birth. quality. Prepared by our exper- case was carried immediately to to be present. city derived from It. • ienced Mexican Chefs. the grand jury where an indict- Seven years after Kemper took Sun Want Ads Bring Results. THE DERRICK ment was returned. Sun Want Ads Bring Results. charge and initiated sbme extra- ordinary economies, the road showed a profit of $142,000. Kcm- ?er became president of the line in 1925. Two years later he and counsel were awarded more than $1,000,000 in fees for their 10-year services. In order to save and conserve, Kemper had the ter- minal shops at Wichita, Kan., built with lumber from disman- Bi g .8-t u beTRU tT VN « tled box cars. Bridge heads, snow fences and depots were construct- ed of lumber from the same source. Locomotive flues were For usual Price of 6-tube radios utilized as posts for sign boards and whistling posts and rails no Full Console Size Mantel Size longer suitable were sawed Into short pieces and used along the line as posts for protective pur- Tubes poses. _ _ 50 $ Not Just EFFORTSTODEVELOP 53 36 5 or 6 BEEF CATTLE IN FAR World Olie of the Biggest Radio Wide SOUTH SUCCESSFUL Values Ever Offered! All-Wave WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—WV- The bureau of animal industry Full-size, full-powered and beautiful, yet priced con- Not Just today reported satisfactory results siderably lower than the average 5 or 6 tube sets that can't from its efforts to develop beef Foreign cattle especially adapted to Deep even compare with the 8-tube Truetones for performance, South and Gulf Coast climatio beauty or in any other way. Highest quality in every re- and grazing conditions by cross- spect. Unsurpassed power and clear tone on all wave bands. ing African and Asiatic cattle with Angus and Shorthorn stock. 'Mystic- It s.-lid experiments at Klngs- Try a Truetone In Your Home ville, Texas, and Jeanerette, La., involving mixtures of cattle from at Our Expense! South Africa and Brahman cattle from India with blooded domestic Come in; select a Truetone. We'll deliver it and set it stock had produced excellent ani- Tuning mals. up in your home so you and your family can try it out under Bureau officials said the object actual home surroundings. Test it in every way—for dis- was to develop a hardy breed to tance, power and tone. Then, if you are not withstand heat and insects of tha. completely satisfied, we'll get it and the trial Gulf Coast area which would grow rapidly and produce heavy beef will not have cost you a single cent. on grass. Beautiful The bureau said the experiments should lend impetus to growth of the Southern beef cnttle Industry. Walnut Experiments with the African- der cattle began In 1932 when the 5-TubeP/a-wor Veneer agriculture department in co-oper- ation with the King ranch at Kingsvllle, Texas, imported 16 Piano-Finish bulls and 13 females. The Famous Built-in The bureau said Brahma cattle Cabinets from India have been mixed ex- Aerial tensively with Shorthorns along • the Gulf Coast from New Orelans Powerful to Brownsville, Texas, because of Grand Gas Ranges Excellent Tone ability to endure heat and to trav- • el great distance to water and Attractive that an excellent new breed, desig- Fully Equipped with heat control, automatic lighter and Walnut-veneer Your Western Auto Associate Store EASY nated as the Santa Gertrudis, re- Cabinet it the radio headquarters of the town sulted. insulated oven. Priced from— with large, complete stocks of True- a tones. A >lze for every purpose; a APPEALS COURT $19 K °K z,;!:f" "?"••&? price for every purse. PAYMENTS 50 (Continued From Page One) ' . STilSSiSS; sentence and $200 fine assessed Every Truetone Terms to Marvin Ash of Travis county for twang a» In moil "mi is Fully bookmaklng. It rejected Ash's ex- ception that he was charged with WE INVITE COMPARISON HtsttmAuto Guaranteed three separate offenses — book- making, pool selling and taking Associate a bet on a horse—In one count. Store > The opinion said each embraced Liberal Trade ... Easy Terms the "essential elements of a game of chance and under statutes are but different ways and means by which the offense of gaming is Western Auto Associate Store committed." Tekell Furniture Co. 209 N. Beaton St. What You Want Telephone 1182 IB the Best for Your Money. 309 North Beaton Phone 834 • 235 CORSICANA, DAUNDRY AND CLEANING COMPANY L *. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 33. 1938. THE SAN ANTONIO LIGHT. 11 Texas Long Noted - Half Farm Land • VENERABLE TYPE Producing Meat For Stock Breeds Half the farm land of the Unit- ed States, a large majority oi its Texas is famous for its cattle and then into what is now known farmers, and a considerable frnc- and livestock history is told and as Texas (Tejas), and were nat- tion of its food processors and re-told both in story and in song, urally here first by man; years. distributors are partly or wholly and all who know the west still The Loughorns were naturally so engaged in supplying the country's look upon the Lone Star State as called for their long, curving or meat. the largest cattle producing do- pitched sharp-pointed horns, with The farms of the United States main in the United States. There- their rough, rugged frames of large comprise about 1055 million acres, fore, most of Texas' early history, bone and a strong constitution or about 55 1-2 per cent of its to- settlement and development up to capable ot great endurance.. These tal land area, according to the today is closely related to the pro- Longhorns were the foundation 1935 census of agriculture; and in duction of cattle on its fertile soil, stock- of the cattle of the great 1934 about BIO million acres, or with strong, native grasses and Southwest and were improved nearly half the total farm acreage, vegetation, favorable climate, with some through the early years by had been devoted to pastures lor enough altitude in .most of state early Texas cattlemen and trail livestock. Also, 76 1-2 million to make It adaptable as a breeding drivers, who made some effort in acres had grown hay and other area affording good grazing arid selecting best types with fairly forage crops, and approximately feeding for the improved domestic fleshy conformation. However, as 118 million acres had raised corn, beef breeds. Around San Antonio, they increased rapidly in numbers oats, or barley—grains which are in central and southwest Texas and could stand long hard drives, fed to livestock extensively. are found some of the best cattle the Texans, having no other kind Typical longhorn steerHype' was 21 years old when Almost 5 1-2 million farms, out in the country. of cattle, continued to raise them picture was made. Hardy breed was original stock of the national total of nearly Tlie "Texas Longhorn" or na- and drive them each spring and 7 million, reported having some tive pioneer of the cattle breeds in summer over the historic cattle raised on great expanses of Lone Star state. Specimen cattle, with approximately 1 1-2 Texas no doubt should come first trails of Texas and. Oklahoma to is now mounted in glass house on courthouse square at million farms producing beef ent- in line ahead of other domestic points in Kansas where they were Ge'orge West. —Photo courin.}- Jennie niscr. ile. Hogs were grown on. nearly beef breeds, as the early European sold. 4 million farms, and sheep on expeditions found only Longhorn HEREFORD S POPULAR. therefore, in some cases in early ords in high dressing percentages almost two-thirds of a million. cattle here on the Texas coast The Herefords are popularly times in England, referred to as when processed by packers. along Gulf of Mexico. Next among known or called "Whiteface" and the "Teeswater Breed." During Brahman (Zebu) cattle, often Americans Eat the five domestic beef breeds im- wherever you see the'white face ported Into tills state came as on a red body with a few white the early introduction of the breed commonly called Brahma, were Big Meat Share follows: Herefords, Shorthorns, markings on the legs, crest and into the United States it was fre- apparently not originally bred as a quently called "Durham" after one Tlie people of the United States, Aberdeen-Angus and Brahmans. lower lines, you are looking at an beef type, but mostly as a beast of although comprising less than six Some. historians give a promi- animal that no doubt is a Here- of the two ancestral English coun- burden and milking. This breed nent place to the North American ties. The Shorthorn may be solid per cent of the world's population ford or can be traced directly to was imported first in numbers into and owning less than a fifth of its bison or buffalo in the cattle group, the breed. Herefords are definitely red, red with small white mark- Texas by A. P. Borden in 1906 from and while they were also an early ings, white or red roan, and is hogs and only a tenth of its cuttle, a very high type of domestic beef India for the Pierce estate, ranch, oat perhops a fourth of its beef native animal living in Texas, they cattle and originated in England often referred to as the fled, white in Wharton County. They have differ in several respects from do- and roan. aud fourth of its pork. in Herefordshire. The introduc- been principally used in crossing By contrast, in British India, -mestic cattle and were never do- tion of Herefords into America POLLED ANGUS. with other breeds of native Texas mesticated in any definitely com- where the Hindus hold some entile might be divided into two periods, Aberdeen-Angus, often common- cattle and this cross reduces the sacred, beef production and con- mercial numbers and their cross- the first of Importations into ly called Polled Angus or Black fleshy hump but also results in ah breds or Catalo were also never sumption are relatively low, al- Eastern and Central states, and Angus, is a very compact, fleshy animal that does very well in though India boasts twice as many very successfully raised in enough second and most important, the beef and originated in eastern Southwest Texas. numbers to have an influence on cattle (including water buffalo) importations into the Western Scotland in the counties of Aber- These five leading beef breeds as does the United States, the cattle industry. Both are now states. deen, Kincardine and Foifar on have shown a great and lasting practically extinct. ' Shorthorns, while in the main a the North Sea. The Aberdeen- influence in cattle breeding and ported into Texas but some were TEXAS LONGHOKNS. beef type, are also regarded as a Angus being a natural hornless or raising in Texas and while the never kept up. Among them part Therefore, first we should con- dual purpose breed, as the family soiled cattle and very compact, Herefords predominate, the other are only slightly known were the sider and give due credit and also has a strain known as milking short legged and smooth covering breeds are given recognition and Red Poll, Brown Swiss, Red Afri- space to the "Texas Longhorn" Shorthorns. Both are of English of flesh are very adaptable to the in some future years the propor- cander and one small herd of cattle, which were of Spanish ori- origin, originating hi the coun- 'eed lot and are often winners in tions might show a change in bal- Scotch Highlanders or West High- gin, their ancestors coming from tries of York and Durham in.the ;he larger stock shows in the fat ance. Tli ere have been some other landers, small mountain beef breed Spain to New •. Spain or Mexico valley of the River Tees and, steer division and hold many rec- beef or dual purpose breeds im- of Scottish origin. »• !•* af**A HMM 4mmR «• 1IB-t*4 8. FLO RES H$T< ALWAYS INTERESTED IN THE LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY Extend their sincerest congratulations to the Union Stock Yards, San Antonio, Texas, New Livestock Exchange Building Nathan Kallison Morris Kallison STOCKMEN'S HEADQUARTERS Perry Kallison ^Comfl-SAinS.W.Te-0, & Ranch Supplies Allison s Ranch SA*ANTON,0, TEXAS OF Po CATTLE SUPPLIES VACCINES WELL SUPPLIES •shsao HEREFORD 6ALV.PIPE •SSBEfe BARBWIRE WOOL BAGS STAPLES Sc LB. CATRE •=£ * SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER* SAN 16 Fund Solicitors Retired General Most of Juliet Wants Dies in California. By Associated Presi Get Apology Time to Think, : SANTA BARBARA, Cal., Dec.,9 Maj. Gen. Edwin Burr Babbit Hull's Department Balmy She Asserts / 77, who retired from the army Exports Gain Recalls Error 1924 after 40 years, of service Weather Not t) Aiiociittd'Preit died today at his JTontecitoyhome Increases Made '•on of •NEW YORK, Dec. 9—Eileen Gen.' 'Babbitt commanded th WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.—The Herrick, the beleaguered Juliet Fourth Field Brigade, in Franc Despite Stop in state department reported with Spring and was awarded the Distin "regrets" today that it had erred in New York society's latest front guished Service Medal. . He en German Shipments , page romance, said today she in including the names of two KANSAS CITY, ^wanted to be alone to think tered the United States Military By Asj»e!»ted Preu > •- Hamtramck, Mich., men in a list Academy in 1880. • WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.—The Even the weather things over" before taking any His widow, Maud Ainswort Commerce Department reported of persons whose licenses to so- steps toward marriage to her Ro- Babbitt, whom he married today that United States exports licit relief funds for -warring na- ted tonigfit that JIT?,, meo, George Lowther, 3rd. Portland, Ore., in ,1924, survives to 'Europe in •-•.'October exceeded tions had been'revoked for fail- the balmy weather Shortly after Lowther had as- Funeral services will" be hel those" in the same month of 1938, ure to observe department regu- every section of the serted he was through .with court .Monday at the Mount Canne despite the' virtual -disappearance lations. actions in his attempt' to; force The two were listed in a state except New England. Church, Mpntecito, and burial wi of exports 'to .Germany and coun- Forecaster J. Eileen's parents to give free- rein be, in ' Arlington National" Ceme- tries,and a'few-'others-in;Europe. department announcement made K to the troubled love affair, the 20- tery. Total'exports/to -Europe were Wednesday as Walter Gplanski bureau.charts weather W year-old post-deb 'granted an- in- $130,006,000 compared with 5127,- and Edmund P. Krotkiewicz, co- much of the Middle y* terview in which the'"I want to be 690,000 in October'fast year. Ger- partners of the Polish Radio Pro- alone" motif .was most prominent ing- any decision. And she denied man purchases dropped from grams Bureau. was just one of those ; Asked if she still loved George, she had been ."imprisioned" by Then- registration was revoked, wasn't likely.to la* her parents—as Lowther had con $10,069,000 for the 1938 month to she said hesitatingly: : $39,000 last October; Exports to the state department said today, theless, a warm sun ;. "I'd like to think it all over." tended in two court actions-in which judges had said the couple Poland'and Danzig dropped from not -for failure to observe the the golfers and the • She said she wanted "a month,--; $1;881,000 . to -$1,000, and no rules and regulations, but upon torists. *«k<«J inaybe two—-or maybe longer" to j had a right to-love and marriage October exports were listed for their own request. The an- consider the situation before mak- if. they wished. Up at Havre, Mont ^B, J Czechoslovakia. -• compared -:.: with PRIZE CALVES—Prize winning calves of the Santa' Gertrudis breed and "their nouncement added that "the de- natives usually burrow " 38«3«WD«gDK3BfiOW5JS5»5»33SS«a5!««a^ $1,812,000 in that month last year. partment's list has been corrected the middle of Exports to Russia- jumped from youthful attendants and trainers, Libr ado Jr., and Alberto Maldonado, 10-and- accordingly." for the winter, $3,043,000 a year ago to $8,626,- Files showed that Krotkiewicz got up to the 70's. OPEN SUNDAY 9 A.M. TILL 5 P.M. |000. The Soviet purchased 'only 8-year-oJd sons of Librado Maldonado, who trains the King Ranch beef and on Nov. 9 asked cancellation of Make this a photographic Christmas by se- 51,785,000 of United States goods dairy cattle for handling in the show ring are- shown. These two boys fed, the license and stated that no place where the Arctic - in September, . . : groomed and handled.the animals'shown. The Santa Gertrudis breed, recently contributions had been accepted Roald Amundsen, once • lecting -gifts from Studer's! g NORWAY INCREASES since Oct. 31 for Polish relief. a lecture because i a "Small neighbors'of the Reich "established by the King Ranch management through long years of experimen- -Temperatures in the ' PRIZE-WINNING CAMERAS showed-these comparisons for the tation, is a blending of-the Shorthorn Durham and Brahma bloods. Many young 60's were common. TvL PRAISf WINNING GIMi two months': 'Norway, $2,250,000 National Gridiron spot in the United Sots' herd bulls of this breed have been shipped to(ranches in Cuba, Colombia, Mexico Greenville, Me., which tadY MINIATURE n October, 1938,' and $5,936,000 2'/4 x ast October;' Sweden, -58,698,000 and other Latin American countries. Club Holds Banquet perature this afternoon of iSI and' $16,727,000;, Switzerland, 51,- By United Press grees, about normal SnowS SPEED GRAPH 1C 344,000 and $2,745,000; Denmark, WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-Sphinx ries in New England *nd -3 Small and compact, yet with all the* $2,268,000 and .$3,033,000. Franklin D..' Roosevelt, his own the extreme Northwest ism Speed Graphic fea-"P 00 I Belgium's purchases from this Mexico Refuses to 1940 plans a mystery, was en- for the only precipitation. • tures. Priced, de- country declined to $4,887,000 treated tonight to utilize his cal- . The odd feature "a] pending on lens se- .Ill I Lantana Queen, Dissolve Red Party Quezon Favors lected, from 'rom $7,050,000 in the 193S month, endar-changing powers to set back weather though was the lowever, and the • Netherlands By Associated Presi the birth date of Young Republi- tive cold in Miami, BJ. 'S3 (Range Finder, as illustrated, otal changed only from $8,574,000 MEXICO CITY, Dec. 9.—The can Gov. Harold E. Stassen of was so warm everywhere 127.00 additional) n October, 1938, to $8,808,000 Ladies Named Chamber of Deputies ended, an Independence Minnesota so Stasse'n could meet "Winter guests were kept-L, A DAY ON ast October. ' all-night debate early today with the constitutional • age require- by a temperature reading^ STUDER'S Total United . .States exports out approving dissolution of the Filipino Debaters Irk as 47 degrees, 19,' ' BUDGET A. & I. Coronation Communist'Party in Mexico. ments for President. NATIONAL se to $332,080,000 in October It was all- in fun, the occasion PLAN! he highest monthly figure in Ceremony Next Spring Deputies who defended the President wo years. For the previous party argued dissolution would being the semi-annual Gridiron STUDER STUDIOS GRAFLEX Special CgrrMpondinct By AiMCiated Prat Club dinner in which the great Jctober they amounted to $277,- be contrary to" the democratic 9.—President 68,000. The department attrib- KINGSYILLE, Dec. -9.—Lanta- policy-of the government. The is- MANILA, Dec. and near-great were roasted be- Half-Price Offer! $87.50 ted this rise mainly to gains in na Queen of the Texas College sue arose -over attacks made, by Manuel Quezon blew up tonight fore a. distinguished audience in- Full vision focusing. dipments to Canada, Latin Amer- of Arts and Industrie's, Kings- Communists on President Lazaro when a • collegiate debater dis- cluding President Roosevelt. Focal Plane shutter. ville, is Miss Anna Lynn Porter, 1 At the annual club election pre- 4:3.5 lens. ca and Far East. --'•.. Cardenas ' condemnation of the cussed re-examination of, Philip- Exports to belligerents as a of Freer, who was selected at a Soviet Russian invasion of. Fin- ceding the dinner the following group fell off to'20 per cent of recent student election. The six pine independence with the view officers were selected: President, Lantana Ladies who will be her land. of-the United States retaining the Mark Foote, Booth Newspapers; j 8x10 Visnette CINE' he total compared .with 30 per The chamber voted confidence Portraits KODAK EIGHT ent in October, 1938 and 26 per attendants in the coronation cere- islands. , . vice president, Harold Brayman, For Just mony next spring also .were in Cardenas for his stand, how- Philadelphia Evening Public Ledg- MODEL 20 ent in the January-August ever. "I prefer a government run like eriod. chosen. er; members of the executive Miss Porter is a. junior•• student iiell by Filipinos, to a government committee, Walter S. Buel, Cleve- $2950 Total imports rose-to $215,281,- run like heaven by Americans," 00 in October, compared with and a-member of the Beta Gam- land Plain Dealer; Edwin -W. $178,024,000 a year ago. This was ma Sorority. A short time ago she Louisiana Official ;he commonwealth president said Gableman, Cincinnati Enquirer; For A Limited attributed largely to 'gains in was chosen by 'members of. the Given Prison Term heatedly. and Lewis Wood, -New York Time Only! He said he would have no ob- Special! purchases from Canada, Latin A. and I. "Aggie" Club as their By Associated Prass Times; treasurer,'J. Fred Essary; TWO In Silvertone finish, ONE club "sweetheart." She-also serves ection to re-examination predi- STEAK DINKER America and Asia. MONROE, La,, Dec. 9.—Dr. Baltimore Sun; secretary, J. Har- colored In oils—all for just Sl.OO KODASCOPE as drum majorette of A. and I.'s cated on the supposition 4t would ry Cunningham, Washington, D. Harvey Dillon, convicted Friday AND SUPPER EIGHT, MODEL 20 Javelina Marching Band. solve Philippine economic. prob- C., and historian, Ernest Walker, You can also take Car-Truck Accident The six Lantana Ladies are: on a charge' of embezzling Louis- ems and protect the islands, from Washington, D. C. William Mur- advantage of this Misses Kathleen Jester of Kings- iana Training Institute property aggression. Independence is to phy Jr., of the Philadelphia In- thrilling offer to $2400 Kills LaGrange Man ville, junior, member of the Delta in the amount- of $544.51, today jecome effective in the- islands For the Convenience of ! have portraits quirer, and Bascom N. Timmons, MOTOR DRIVE Special Telegram Theta Sorority; Betty Jo Lyon, was sentenced to a term of from n 1946. the San Antonio Express, were Merchant's made from neea-: two to six years in the Louisiana Serred From AND REWIND TAYLOR, Dec. 9.—Joe Henry of Robstown, freshman, Delta Quezon's remarks were-prompt- initiated into the club. lives in our files. Shoppa, 44, died 30 minutes after Theta member; Harriett Kidder; State Penitentiary by Judge J. T. ed by an"iriter-university oratori- 11 to 2:30 tJt fl of--Mercedes; senior; Beta Gamma Shell. . - cal contest sponsored by the-Civil Including Drinj and Dtfl«t his car failed to clear the rear of Defense; counsel filed-a petition, member; Leefe Brown, ;Of San : Liberties -'-Union ' of the Philip- Divorce Court Gets a turkey .truck going in.-the op- iBenito,-freshman, member of Del- for an appeal to-the state'supreme pines?Quezon-Was S SI T W T F S AUGUST CON.LQ M | T j W 2 3 4 6 6 7 » Read This New Story 9 10 11 12 1.1 14 15 ]« 17 18 la 20 21 221 I 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Around •-!:* 2 I 25 20 27 28 20 Tffl :io :u 7 8 | 9 10| II | 12 ffBHT SKl'TKMBKR Of Mystery and J&- the Ji *s ar" T w T F s 13 | I4| I5| I6| I7| 18 | 19 1 2 3 4 S 6 7 B S 20121 22 I 23 I 24 I 25 I 26 1O 1 L 12 in 14 Irt Ifi VOL. LIX—NO. 217. THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1939. SECTION B. \1 18 10 '-10 21 23 2L1 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | Sudden Death • Plaza 21 35 2y Caesar Klebcrg. called "self - dfilcrminaffou of tified he was attacked Saturday The serum, he pointed out, costs Then someone told him the Co- small nations." The thing- we only 30 cents. a-Cola. bottles had the name of night when he drove an automo- thought was peace was actually bile- onto Washington square. Suit to Recover "In view of the fact that the few years the county fairs have he town for which they were exhaustion. Two witnesses testified Gutierrez veterinarians will get, lots of bus- added rodeos to their program of manufactured on the bottom and Interest Filed jness under the ordinance, they Now (lie big nations have Ihelr hit Salinas with a pistol after or- ought to lower their $1.50 price con- entertainment. And ho says that ie examined a number at the fili- dering: the car removed. . Resulting from testimony in a re- broncho busting has doubled at- second wind back and have put siderably," McGown contended. ng station. In tlictr order for the third. Gutierrez told Judge Corrigan the cent injunction hearing, suit was tendance at the country carnivals. trio cursed him after he ordered filed Thursday by William N. H. "Keeping and feeding these dogs From that time he lias made bot- ,be car removed, in compliance with Zell to recover allegedly usurious in the city pound has made a big Bert B. Thompson Jr., ready to Yon will find "self-dotcrminn- hole in my budget," Commissioner le collecting a hobby and now has lion" In the dictionary. But you a law preventing parking after mid- interest from .3. G. Delisl. pack to leave for ftn Austin job loca-Cola bottles with, names of ilght; that he thought he would be The suit, filed before Justice of Lipscomb Interposed. nnd a new term of law school. are not allowed to lake the book ••What kind of vitamins are you 50 or 200 towns on them. He has out of the library. attacked and that he hit Salinas .ho Peace Bat Corrigan, alleges the vitli a flashlight. defendant extracted usurious inter- feeding them, A, B, D, or G?" the Larry Cahnon dashing about Testifying In Spanish, Gutierrez est from Zell for money borrowed mayor roared, bringing a round of tmvn filled with plans fnr tlie said he held a deputy sheriff's com from the J. O. Deltsi Loan company. laughter from the large audience "Little Cinderella, I wonder—-does the glass slipper school year at the University of gathered in the council chamber. ever pinch your little foot?" asked Steven. Te.vas. ALL BOTTLED UP nlssion. Tlie suit was filed by Al M. Heck, MOVES FOR HEARING chairman of the nnti-usuary com- her Incc then wns scrubbed and of the household even If she had mittee of the San Antonio Bar asso- Mayor Maverick then moved for The Phi Onmma Theta frat get- the special Saturday hearing, add- bare of any suggestion of make-up. not quite grasped the reins of it ciation. For tlie chief of staff, tlie great tliiK all ready for Its annual house It followed the denial of Zell's ing: from tile capable and determined party this week-end. "I want fill the dog representa- and famous surgeon, the veritable mnds of the domestic staff Crystal >lca for an injunction against Dellsi emperor of that small, intensely cir- GETffl nst Monday In Fifty-seventh Dis- tives to be here. I also wan|, the lad hired and trained. Steven had G. B. Cannon, jail booking clerk health department here to explain cumscribed and terribly important helped, quietly and kindly. Madge trict court. Zcll hod asked Delis! world. Dr. Brllle Hatterick, had nnd R. C. Englchart, jailer. Insist be restrained froui harrasshiK him their ordinance." lad been her main problem, but she a sparrow makes regular dally visits Tlie proposed law was drawn up frowned on make-up on (he faces had known Madge would be; it was in alleged attempts to collect ad- of his nur.se.1;. to booking office at 8:30 ». m., pick- ET ditional interest on loans. by health officials. (Continued on Page 9. Col. 8) [R! Questioned as to whether he in- ing up food for her young, housed under nearby fire escape. Although IJie injunction was de- tended to press his threat of rally- Gay and Laughing "With a- look reminiscent of gog- nied, testimony, i(, is alleged by the ing veterinarians behind the new Ruth Mock, formerly with thi les and dusty roads and gay young plaintiff, disclosed usurious interest „ _._ Biit he liked it on his wife's face >lades and the days of horse and was charged. (Continued on Page 10, Col. 3) -softly and glamorously applied. Federal theater'here, is now appear >uggy, an old—but perfectly pre- See These. Ing with Buster Crabbe and Sybl ierved—1911 Hupmobile sits these He didn't like the serious, thought- Klein In "Qermaine" la stock In ful expression her beautifully plan- Los Angeles. days In an auto lot. HOMES Owned by R. P. Kagay, v.'ho ac- SPORTS MODEL DE LUXE ed face with Its firm generous chin Tom Hag}', who lias just com* quired It for $50 (he's already been and curving red mouth was all too offered $200) the auto, known as likely to take on. It annoyed him. To'dayl plclcil a course at the Alfred uni- a sporta dc luxe model of .1911, will versity In New York state, writing He wanted her to be gay ami laugh- Tlioy nriT open for Inspection and home about the Intricacies of still race 30 miles per hour and ing find, though he didn't pay it, can be, bought, on vney tcrnia. will turn around in Us tracks with- frivolous. A doll, pleased with the ceramics. any visible effort, Tlie auto 1310 Hirks Avenue, 5 rooms, priced pretty things he gave her instead ^t 5U75O( on easy terms. Andrew Smith, the office futnl cost $900 Uack in 1811. of love. A person who didn't really lure man, says he has less troubl Its design, one of the best of its matter and thus wouldn't trouble 17-13 W. Kind's Hwy.. -*• rooms. F. keeping his correspondence straiffh era, includes a windshield, half of his conscience. II.A. terms, only *25 month. now that. Andrew Smith, the attor which is slanting (streamlined'!) Tfii^! Kcllson Drivr. 5 rooms. F.H. gasoline lanterns on the side', Prest- Not that she had any right [o ex- A. ruiiHtruclloii. Sell or lease fur- ncy, lias moved to Houston. olite lights in front, a- two-piece pect his love: thnt had been clear- aisherf. motor consisting of a motor block ly understood, nnd it was outside Johnny Anderson, lh« pian their agreement. But it had been Cliff Avenue linn and the rest of the Jackson Tea- a serious busine.ss, stepping into an- up. one rflarly (or iccttpancy. near garden hand heading for the Ha i land aid school. and a crankcase (no cylinder head), other woman's place, trying to ful- Mcadowforook club in Jersey for fill all the duties that had fallen U.10S nnd 2.11'J M. Anthony In the fall season. flywheel (which alr.o acts a; Highland Park. Nf^w lionirs for sale fan) In front of the motor, 30- to the lot of the well-known and at S3SOO and $3850 on F.H.A. terms. socially prominent first Mrs. Hnt- And Elliott Sullivan, San An inch by 3-inch tires, a. leather clutch, steering wheel on the ,riBhl terlck. Crystal Hatterick. whose 711 W. TUt5K«wood A new home tonlo's movie actor, now seeing th beautiful portrait still hung In for Bale at *36T5. fair at Ban Francisco. side, and even a trunk rack in the rear. B rule's library. Pour homes Just complr.ted In thn 1300 block of West Lynwood and 1>lrk Cullcn, former football "Special" comforts and conveni- A little gust of Impatience touch- 1400 block of West Blamero. ami baseball star, and once of mu- ences include doors on the side ed Rue, and with one of the Im- (there were no doors on the 1010 pulsive gestures she was learning 430 Greer-.atrcct. A new home In slca! comedy, now sellng automo- a real neighborhood at a real price. biles. model), a fabric top which can be to control, she picked up long white folded back for rides down moon- gloves and small. Jeweled bag and 714 HalJIdjiy. nnd 720 H«lH/)ay. lit roads, and four (count 'em) four turned to leave her room—the big Flvo and alx rooni.i. IMI.A. terms, Retirement Okehed cylinders. One of the Inconveni- silken bedroom which had been In 1 200 Block West ITermosA Drive. ences Is o, specinl-bullt "Armstrong Its pseudo-Victorian luxurlousness Rtevfln new rock cottnKCs, priced tt for Four Firemen starter, constructed so that lots o a triumph of the decorator em- 55600 up. F.H.A. tcrmn. Applications of four city flrtme power and much cranking are nec- ployed and assisted by Crystal Hat US Charlca Rood, In Terrell for retirement Thursday were »c essary to crank it! terick. Hills. Three bedroom*, mnny un- eeptcd by the police anil lire pen Besides having tlie steering whee The first time Rue had ever en- u Unpasteurized Milk session of the .-merican Osteopa- Fans Are Installed and at the evening service Dr. Mc- TO THE EDITOR: Valley Guest NEW SAVINGS thic Association convention Friday. Kinncy will talk on "A Better Vis- You are right about "Dictator- LAND TITLE Cause* Big Problem "Successful prevention of undul- For Church Service ion." Music will be under direc- ship in Radio" being good. Why 1 not explain just exactly who to DALLAS—((£"))—Increased use ant fever depends upb: - the control SAN BENITO—Fans have been tion of Robert Quant installed in the First Baptist Church write to and about what to uy to IS SETTLED ON TUCC TAX of Unpasteurized dairy products and of Bang's disease in cattle and the here, according to announcement BACK FROM VISIT stop this sort of thing. You would raw meats has caused undulant education of the public to the dan- made by Dr. C. S. McKinncy, pas- SAN BENITO—Marguerite Clark be surprised to know how few of ON BIG AREA ARE OUTLINED fever to become a public health gers in, the consuniotlon ol unoas- tor. has returned from a visit with us know how to go about thii so er problem Jn the middle west. Dr. J. teurized dairy products and raw Subject for the morning sermon friends in Corpus Christ! and San of thing. T L. Hint of St. Louis told the final meats," Dr. Hirst said. Sunday will be "This Way Out," Antonio. A READER, * lYturria Corporation District's Employers Is Favored Spared $750,000 RIO GRANDE CITY — (JP>— A BROWNSVILLE—Savingi -of ap- heated land dispute Involving title proximately $750,000 to employers to nearly 35,000 acres of prospective in the 16-county South Texas dis- rich oil land on the west edge of trict of the Texas Unemployment th» Samfordyce field in Starr coun- Compensation Commission will re- CONGRATULATIONS ty ended here Saturday with Dis- sult from the recently instituted tax trict Judge Lawrence Broeter 1s- reduction program, Thurmond §ulng an Instructed verdict to the Krueger, supervising examiner for Jury In favor of the Yturria Land the Brownsville district, reported and Livestock Corporation, Saturday. Argued for four days by a bat- For the entire state, the future talion of attorneys, the suit center- tax savings to Texas employers will ed on the title to a certain porcion amount to more than $10,000',000 In CAMERON COUNTY BREEDERS ASSOCIATION 100, an apportioned slice of the a year, Krueger said in pointing huge 35,000-acre grant presented to K. Emmett Morse of Houston, out that the tax reduction will ap- Its initial owner by the King of speaker of the Texas houie of ply to employers having low labor Spain in the eighteenth century. representatives, will be principal turnovers. Attorneys for the plaintiffs, E. G. gpeaker at a noon luncheon Tues- Krueger's announcement followed j Anguera and other Brownsville day honoring special guests at a .previous statement from Orville heirs of Yndalecio Trcvino, and McAHen's Fourth of July celebra- S. Carpenter, chairman-director of tion. He accepted an f.nvitatlon the Texas commission, that the state ON THE PURCHASE OF A PROVEN JERSEY SIRE Manuel Pena, Mission, and 25 other heirs of Dionicia Trevino, had of the Me Allen American Legion unemployment compensation tax sought to present evidence deeds post to deliver an address. collections, from employers of,eight f to an 1881 transfer to porcion 100 or more persons, has to date reach- •were a forgery, nnd based further ed a total of $7,276,088 for 1939. claims on an allegcment descrip- "Tax paying employers now rea- tions to the land were not given ize that if their workers have had In an earlier transaction of 1879. McRAY GIVES constant employment in 1938", 1939, Jury Is Instructed and 1940, individual tax rates for Judge Broeter Instructed the HIS VERSION 941 and thereafter may drop to j Jury that according to law evidence as low as five-tenths of one per presented failed to show the deed cent from the 2.7 now paid the ! a forgery. Defense attorneys 'Not Opposed To All state," Krueger explained. brought out that Ynclalecio Trevino Illustrating the trend toward em- who deeded porcion 100 to Francisco Of Rer.tfro List' ployment stabilization, the district Yturria in 1870 had lived for 35 supervisor pointed out that the years after the transfer of the land BROWNSVILLE—Chief of Police Texas State Employment Service John A. McRay said Friday after- filled 2,122 jobs in the 16-county without claiming any forgery. district which includes the Valley The history of the land involved noon he had been "misquoted" con- cerning his opinion of Mayor E. B. during May. In the suit started in 1834 when • An individual tax for each em- Dionicia Trcvino, who inherited the Hentfro's selection of officials for ployer effective January 1, 1941 land which Was a gift of the Span- the charter amendment election to be held August 29. will be determined, Krueger con- ish king to her forefathers, sold tinued. Two things will decide the j the strip, called La Porcion del Sa- Chief McRay said his objection was to some of the persons named rates, he said. First, the total j lado to her nephews and nieces. amount of benefits paid claimants Then in 1879 the nieces and but not to all of them. during the prior years; second, the nephews portioned it out among Ke was reported to have said would hang my head in shame" if individual employers' three-year themselves. Yndalecio Trcvino tak- labor turnover reflected by his ing porcion as his share. At that he had to "face Brownsville citi- time, Trcvino was foreman on the zens" after having named those former workers' having filed claims Punta Del Monte ranch of Fraocis- election officials selected by the on which payments were made. Each co Yturria which occupied an area mayor. rate will be governed by an em- Chief McRay stated Friday he ployer's past employment record now included in Kencdy county. and by the total amount of funds Was King Grant had referred to "some of those peo- ple." He said that to some of the needed for the state to pay benefits Trcvino, in 1881 conveyed the election officials named by the for another years. porcion 100, for a consideration, to mayor he had no objection at all. | Yturria. From Francisco Yturria, The chief of police made his state- j f>