> dom supplied the human basis upon Speech Contest ROLE OF NEWSPAPER EDITOR which the famous novelist placed CASH PAYMENT dry but picturesque characters of Arouses Interest L early Oklahoma history, and made (Special to The Herald.) them come to life. PHARR, Feb. 13.—Much interest No more colorful, human and en- L» being shown in extemporaneous TURNED TOLOAN characters have blossomed gaging speech in the Pharr-San Juan- in fiction, on the stage or on the Alamo screen than those of “Cimarron" as High school, according to All Elements In House they are depicted by Richard Dix Information giren out by author- and the supporting cast of Radio ities. Twenty one students have Satisfied With Pictures* massive film ver- talking entered a local contest which will sion novel, with a • of the opening be held on 27th. This Compromise Midntte matinee Saturday at 11:30 February and 3 days starting Sunday at the contest will be conducted along the WASHINGTON, Feb. IS—(JPf—A Rivoli theatre, San Benito. same plan as that recommended by good Cravat, as Dix plays him the Interscholastic of Tex- formal report recommending early Yancey League friends in Cimarron, will live long in mem- as. fccds^gccd passage of a compromise bill to ory*. So will Sabra, his wife, played The boy and girl winning first MAKE WINTER swell the power of vet- borrowing by the distinguished actress, Irene places will be allowed to take one MEALS$ENJ€yA£EE erans or compensation certificates * Dunne, and those of many others, holiday and much interest is be- T to $1,700,000,000 was made ready for of the screen's 'OCCASIONS depicted by thirty ing manifested. The names of the • introduction today by the house best players. contestants who are working for r---“~ |d' ways and means committee. ^ Wesley Ruggles directed “Cimar- the honors Include: Lillian Bell. Prompt approval for the meas- ron," which was adapted by How- Myrna Faris, Bryan Harris, Floyd ure, put forward for depression- ard Estabrook from the novel after Anderson, Christy Stlers. Thelma relief as well as to aid veterans, three months of research. Stlers. Thelma Lloyd. Billy Hogan, was House leaders anticipated. Mary Sorensen. Walter Brant. John prepa-ed to bring it next Mon- up Ptolemy of Alexandria is the Maurer. Lucius Polk. Eleanor Roe, Say under a rule of procedure pre- in ancient astron- Forrest amendments. Chairman greatest figure Dorothy Tilton, Mclntlre, cluding and his discoveries and the Van Paul called the committee to omy, Dorothy Dresar, Camp- Hawley doctrines he laid down held sway bell, Billy Goldberg. Byron Eshel- give formal assent after a unanim- over the minds of men for at least man, Thomas Tilton, Dan Greene, ous agreement yesterday settled the 1400 years. John Wilder. controversy which lias raged for weeks. : k^======- General satisfaction was express- ed in the house at the compromise along with hopes for senate ap- proval without modification. The committee composed differences be- tween advocates of redemption In I • ■ I l| 11 > — — — —I IIMIMP § full at the of a $3,400,000,000 : Experiment? expense Why bond issue, and opponents of any I H FEB. Nth: additional veterans' aid. This Bank has since A Speaker Longworth shared with long passed v other republican house leaders the In for his role of newspaper editor In “Scandal Sheet" tne stage. Its view that the compromise would preparation experimental policies Bancroft visited the news and composing rooms of one of Los Beet’ 10*lb' PaPer w lessen prospect of an extra session. George A 1 aailies. Alexander Cuscadden, veteran Coast and have proven sound |W/> y Democrats likewise voiced satis- Angeles’ morning jour- practices here shows "The Mighty" Bancroft some of the fine points of W U I (With $2.00 Purchase Other Mdse.) ™T I faction. Even Representative Pat- | nalist. and enduring for more than a quar- fid man of Texas, staunch advocate of an Intricate Linotype machine, one of the greatest aids to speed in payment In full, said if it came up modem printing. -. ter century. under suspension of the rules, he • 10-Ib. cloth would make no complaint. Demo- Wi Cane, from then on his advance in motion as one of the famous team of Mur- bag.,J\ J\ ^ cratic |rtA |* Leader Garner also approved. a was a one. ray and Mack. His experience has It is recognized as The treasury, howrver. still kept pictures rapid generally || U^Cl 1 (With $2.00 Purchase Other Mdse.) a* covered of silence on the compromise. Following his first appearance practically every phase successful institution. It is a Mr. Potash, he played featured roles show business and he has worked good in four "The Cohens and Kellys" on nearly every important motion bank for YOU to do business with. features, "Sweet Daddies,” "The picture “lot”. Prince of Pilsen", and "Million- He has co-starred with George in all aires" and several other pictures. Sidney five of "The Cohens Capital Stock: zr. HOMO "The Cohens and Kellys in Africa" and Kellys” series, and others of his COFFEE 32c II fifth the Jewish-Irish com- famous pictures include “The Sea paid in .. .$100,000.00 is the of Originally msmuGHis w edy series. Beast,” McFadden s Flats”, “The Increased from earnings 150,000.00 $250,000.00 I Charlie Murray Is one of Gorilla;' "The Flying R^os,” today Fund, earned ..t.,.. .t*x*.* • 300,000.00 I CAPITOL the screen's greatest comedians, be- “Vamping Venus” and “Do Your Surplus "Scandal Sheet" the is title of the cause he used to be a good news- Duty.” George Francts-Cllve Bancroft-Kay As a youth he usd to hang You will see this team at the Brook boy. .29c drama comes the which to around thatres, waiting for a chance Queen theatre today and tomorrow Soap theatre Capitol today. It is a vigor- to sell He became Interested in “The Cohens and Kellys in ous. papers. suspense-filled story of con- In the theatre and was sometimes Africa." and flicting loyalty love with the a MERCHANTS' Libby’s De Lu*e Halves allowed to witness performance I H turbulent atmosphere of the news- from the wings. One day a boy was RIVOLI—SAN BENITO paper world for its background. call and he se- Edna Ferber her true-to-life, (No. 2H) Large Can needed for a hurry got NATIONAL BANK I I wCXV/l IVV | f "Scandal Sheet" IP George Ban- cured his first role. warmly human characterizations the BR.OW N 5 VILLC creates role of Mark Flint, Born in Laurel. Ind Murray was for the town of Osage, Okla., In --TEXAS.. militant editor a of “yellow" journal educated in Cincinnati. Forty years her best-selling novel from her home Bancroft's creed is news. If its of his life have been spent on the town of Kalamazoo. Mich. news it must be printed, no matter stage of which twenty were spent The capital of the Celery King- whom It hurts. Flint’s work is his SOAP 6c life. To him nothing else counts, £_._ save his intense love for his beau- tiful young wife (Kay Francis). But Bancroft’s wife is in love with a prominent banker. Noel Adams, por- trayed by Clive Brook. Bancroft, of Beads . course, knows nothing of this. He I 8c » welcomes Brook to his home, enter- fr tains him. thinks him a pleasant and amusing friend There is a truly throbbing dra- matic situation. And, with imagin- BUTTER SStSir...:..45c ative it is No (Free 1-4 pound with emeh skill, worked out to a cid prejudices- pound purchased) thrilling and compelling climax as Bancroft, faced with his exposing - wife's scandal to the world, makes no out-worn habits the decision which a life-long creed Floor Wax has made Inevitable. "Scandal J,rr^:...57c 8heet” is a powerful, well directed, no ably acted picture that commands antique equipment attention, one of the most fascinat- ing stories to come to the audible screen in some time. stood in our Pork & way Beans sr1^ . 7c Bancroft’s performance as the two-fisted editor who is forced to write of his own wife’s infidelity is on* of the finest pieces of acting he has given to the screen since his CORN _ admirable work in rTc 7c ’Underworld.’ And • Kay Francis, as his wife, and Clive - Brook as the other man, are splen- We started fresh did in roles that do full Justice to their talents. Others in the cast in- clude Lucien Littlefield and Regis a Peanut Butter .21c Tbomey. to create coffee flavor John Cromwell, who directed "Street of Chance” and "Tom Saw- yerdirected "Scandal Sheet” for in tune with this modern Paramount. age CATSUP 23c QUEEN George Sidnev is a product of New York’s famed East Side. His father was a shoemaker and while young Sidney put in many hours in The result— APPLES .20c his father s little shop, he establish- ed his Independence at the age of 14 when he secured a job in a pawn shop for the glorious salary of a Del Monte Coffee dollar and a half a week. Cherries . 33c It is about 35 years since he first began to build his theatrical career by occasionally appearing at Miner’s Bowery Theatre on "amateur night’ and winning the barrel of flour or ton of coal by virtue of a fine per- Ask for it at Bromo Quinine .23c formance. your grocer’s With the passing of time. Sidney became recognized on Broadway YT Learn for a making his first successful appear- yourself what modern ance on the legitimate stage In Tooth Paste "Welcome Stranger." produced by a .35c Sam H Harris. viewpoint and new ideal can He made his screen debut in 1924 His success was instantaneous and mean to coffee - w CREAM aoc • •• • • goodness vanisnmg, jar •«••• •••• 24c SOAP. 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