A barr-1 of oil contains 42 gallons. JOAN. STAR SCENE FROM RAIN’ TAST LIFE’ ‘FAST LIFE’ AT RIVOLI MANY STARS i OF ‘RAIN’, MOTORBOAT IN PICTURE ‘If I Hud A Million’ Has HIGH-STRUNG RACEDRAMA Fifteen Leading Joan Crawford, who will be seen Players In '‘Rain’’ at the Capitol theatre The fastest moving action pic- feunday and Monday. Ls herself far ture of the season comes to the Rivoli Theatre in San Benito * more interesting, more vital, than If I had a Million. fifteen st ir starting Sunday with the appear- any role she has created upon the drama which shows at the Capitol ance of William Haines in “Fast screen. Restless, moody, high-strung, theater. Tuesday and Wednesday has she ma!:*3 full use of hour Life.” the breath-taking motorboat every the following cast, largest group as if she felt life is all too short. picture recently completed that racing of stars ever assembled for a single | m Los She is a brilliant example of the at Catalina Island and the production modern whose and am- Angeles Harbor by the Metro- girl, courage Gary Cooper. George Raft. bition thrust all else aside. studios. Goldwyn-Mayer Wynne Gibson. Charles Laughton into those wide, Haines is one of the Anyone looking given Jack Oukiv. Prances Dee Charlie must know she w us of his career gray-blue eyes strongest portrayals R aggies. Alison Skip worth, w C born to be an emotional actress. It a as the irrepressible “Sandy.” Fields Mary Boland Roscoe K«mt. has taken ol course—for the a new time, motorboat mechanic who h*s May Robson. Gene Raymond. Ltic- life as a danc- young woman starteu idea for an engine that will break ien Littlefield and Richard Bennett. er—but she is her finally reaching the world's record. He drives his The story centers around Ben- niche, and m her recent pictures boat through a race that will send nett. an eccentric millionaire, who •she has a marked increase displayed thrilling chills down the soine or decide?, to dispose of Ins fortune to of dramatic a finish and a William Haines in power, even the most apathetic theatre- and Madge Brans Fast Life-,' showing Sunday nine person^ whose names h** polish in her that tier and at the Rivoli Theatre. acting place goer Monday San Benito. chooses at random from a di- the most film city among important Cliff Edwards pokes his expres- rectory The reactions of each or stars of the day. sive countenance lnt*" a series of the beneficiaries are as unique as Ever since she became a star, US 9 cars. 10, cabbage 18. beet* 1. 1, comedy siti ations with Haines spinach is his own -romance; to others some three ago, Joan Craw- Tomatoes: Calif. 1. Fla 14. Tex- tomatoes years through which they both have 2, fruits and vegetables Tragedy The developments for ford has been the scene from Rain" show- as 3. total US 18 cars. Mexico 9 perfectly-groom- Joan Crawford and William Gargan in a many hilarious adventures Ma<Ve 3. greens 1. total 52 cars. Total to ;some are ironic; for others, comic. ed has been cars. sophisticate. She copied —- ing Sunday and Monday at the Capitol. Brownsville. Evans is seen in a sparkling rve by girls throughout the world. But —____ Peppers: FU. 4. total US 4 cars. date this season—Citrus fruit 1545 as the daughter of a wealthv rac- COLOMBIAN RADIO here she is now in a role which '"exas 24. Va. 2. total ir- boat builder who obtains iohs Spinach: vegetables 594. fruits and vegetables Two new wireless stations have 1 makes her the exact nearly opposite, — — US 26 cars. FIFTEEN COUNT 'EM STARS! for Haines and Edwards in her 11, total 2150; to same day last been established in the Republic of the role which served the late Lower Rio Grande Valley move- father's company. season—citrus Colombia. One Is located on San Jeanne Eagels so well upon the ment forwarded fruit 1843 veget- The all-star cast also features Saturday morning. Andres Islands, and the other in stage. Dec. 17: ables 1208 fruits and vegetables Ccana one of the Joan wanted •‘Sadie Conrad Navel. Arthur Byron Wa.- coffee-growing had to play 10 mixed 25. total cars. and Kenneth Grapefruit vegetables 3074 section oi that country. Thompson" ever since she heard ru- burton Gamble mors that Lewis Milestone and Jos- Thompson. eph M. Schenck had decided to do it. She had spirited competition for it, as Talullah Bankhead and several other stars had been tested Truck Markets for it. but she won out. even though Coming Tuesday she had to prevail upon Metro- auction of grape- Goldwyn-Mayer to loan her to an- Average prices fruit sold Dec. 16: Paramount'* other company for the first time. Friday, Detroit: Florida boxes. Gen special . The picture was made in its en- 166 72. tirety by United Artists over on Avg. $2 Florida boxes Catalina Island, and the company Pittsburgh: 771 “If I Had was permitted to “go native" for the Gen. Avg $2 17. two months it required Submerged St. Louis: Texas 1030 boxes. Gen A Million” in her part. Joan became Sadie Avg. $2,32. Thompson, with frowsy curls, cheap Cleveland: Texas 668 boxes. Gen with $3 18. Florida 1175 boxes clothes and flashy jewelry. So earn- Avg. Gar? Gen. Cooper estly did she concentrate upon this Avg. $2.49 George Raft character that she permitted her- Sales to Jobbers: W»nnr (iiDwn self to gain a few extra pounds Cabbage: (Texas round type Chav Laughton “You see." she explained. Sadie lettuce crates unless otherwise Jack Oakie Is that a kind of girl. She has cunms stated.! Philadelphia—$2-2.25. 1-2 f raih ts I lee and lure She lets her hips move crates $1.15-1.25. Chicago—$2-2.25 Charles Ruggle* more freely when she walks, chews 1-2 crates $1.15-1.25; $2- Tliey're all in the cast of It I Had a Million *. Paramount’s all- Savoy Alison Skipworth gum and neither knows nor cares $2.15. New York—1-2 crates mostly star attraction which comes to the Capitol Theater on Tuesday and W. C- f ield* for the so-ralled .social graces. But $1.25 Kansas City—$1.50-2.75. Bos- >lar? Boland Wednesday. Recognize them? Top row <lefi to right*: Gary Cooper. —.she is very real.” ton—mostly $2.25. 1-2 crate* $1 10- George Raft. W ynne Gibson. Laughton. Jack Oakie and Fran- Charles. $125. few best $1 50 St. Louis— And many others in ces Dee. Middle row : Alison Skipworth. W. c. Fields, May Robson. 50 lb. sacks round type $1-1.10. Ihc storv as great Troubadours Charlie Ruggles. Mary Boland and Lucien Littlefield. Bottom row: Ipana Snap beaus: Kansas City—Tex- ns its cast Roscoe Karris. Richard Bennett. Gene Raymond. Return to as Stringless bu hampers $275- ITS BIG Valley $3 00. The Ipana Troiibwdors. national- Beets: 'Texas lettuce 1-2 crates ly.known orchestra, brandcasting TROl'BADOl' KS RKTI RX unles otherwise stated » Baston "ho for dances during the played fair $125-1.50 Weslaco birthday celebration, "ill Philadelphia—$1.60- ! 75. Pittsburgh—$1.75 New York— return to the Valley in answer o $162 1-2. Chicago— $140- popular to for three mostly request play 150. few $125 dances. Carrots: 'Texas lettuce 1-2 crates Dances at which the famous or- unless otherwise stated.> New York chestra will appear in the Valley $1.12 1-2. Boston—fair are as follows: mostly $10(1 Detroit—fa-r Montluv flight. Dec ]!» the Club $1.28 whole, crates, 1-2 crates 75-85c. Royale at McAllen. St. Louis Tuesday mcht. Doc. 20. the Cortez -$1.10-1.15. fair 85-90c. Carlot hotel, Weslaco. shipments of entire Unit- ed Slates Wednesday night. Dee 21. the El rcuorted Fridav. Dee. 16 Jardin hotel. Brownsville. Grapefruit: Fla. 60 Texas 10 All dances will be informal. U^al US 70 cars. Oranges: Ariz. 2. Calif. 50 Fla VM> HF.ATING PI,ANT 166. total US 218 cars. Mixed “Central heating,” bv means of citrus: Fla. 135. total US heaps of leaves and other decaying 135 cars matter which gives otf heat, is used Sna» beans: Fla. 17 total US 17 by the termites, or white ants. :n cars. warming their nest*. Beets: Texas 1. total US 1 car. Cabbage: Calif, l. Colo. 1. Fla 4 N. Y 39. Pa 1 P Car. 19 Texas 18. Wash. 1. Wis. n, total The Ipuna Troubadours nationally-known broadcasting orchestra, US 95 cars. has relumed to the Valley to play tor three dances. Thp first Monday Carrots: Calif. 37. N. Y. 1. Ohio night at the Club Royale. McAllen: the second Tuesday night at the 1. Texas 2, Wash. 1. total US 42 Cortez hotel. Weslaco, and the third Wednesday night at the El Jar- cars. din hotel at Brownsville. M xed vegetables: Calif 19. Fla 17. Colo 2, La. 1. N Y. 3. S Car 2. Texas 26, Va. 2. total US 72 ‘Flaming Passion’ love really means. Others in the cars. cast are William (Stage» Boyd, Jill Green peas, Calif. 8. Fla. l, jotal Showing At Queen, Esmond Mary Duncan, Raoul Reuben, Oscar Apfel, Nat Pendle- ITS HERE! Brownsville's Opening Sunday ton. Ralph Ince, C. Henry Gordon, f lerick Burton and Le<tn Way- And now comes to the Queen ccff. Wlmaim one of the most unusual attrac- with a raid on a Starting police TODAY — 3 DAYS The 1933 tions ever ottered in Brownsville: fashionable dub.