Valley Morning Star from Harlingen, Texas • Page 8

Page 8 VALLEY SUNDAY STAR MONITOR HERALD Revolt Report Denied Loyalists Claim In Uprising When Ordered Out For Italians HENRAYE, Franco-Spanish Border Spanish government asserted Saturday revolts had broken out at four points in Insurgent-held territory. The reports brought emphatic denials from the neaa- Quarters of Generalissimo Francisco Franco. Government communiques declared outbreaks occurred MAGEE URGES DEFINITE GOAL McAllen Lions Hear Editor-in-Chief ALLEN Carl Magee, edi- Pack Continues His Cartoon Vacation Tour DMllhS COTTOH AfmKBT corroM cm LEHTHER rnm jRNYarv th Granada, on the Santander front in the north and at the southern coastal cities of Malaga and Motril. Said the Insurgents: Two thousand government soldiers surrendered near Espiel, in southern Cordaba province, while troops in easter Spain crossed the border of Cuenca fowlM of The McAllen Daily u'ay, the link between the old and new seats of government. Government sources gave these accounts of the Granada revolt: Spanish Insurgent soldiers in Granada rebelled when they were told to move out of their barracks to make place for Italians fighting for Franco and when Italian officers placed in high positions.

Bombs were loosed within the city to crush the uprising. mfKmcnit and mco aRf cmm Monitor and two other Valley newspapers, was the principal speaker at the weekly McAllen Lions club luncheon at the First Methodist Church Friday. Howard Faulkner arranged the program. Magee addressed his remarks to club members as representing younger business men of the city and urged them to point toward a definite goal in their business careers and to follow w'hat he consid- On very edge Insurgents ered laws running through clung to the positions they have the in attaining those held since November. The govern- goals.

He said of those laws ment offensive to the west, design- were truth, justice and right, and cd in part to dislodge them, failed in that. Many Listed Dead In Ship Collision had that deviation from those laws would result in weakening of the individual. James McRill, who is spending the summer with relatives, and who is member of a quartet in a Chicago church, sang three numbers. He was accompanied by CARACAS, Venezuela Fifty Miss Maurine Card. persons were reported dead or miss- I ing in first unconfirmed reports nn today following a collision between 1 ramc the steamers Bienvenido and Ver-1 acity near La Pastoro at the mouth of the river Orinoco.

BROWNSVILLE Traffic across The reports said the Bienvenido i international bridge between On Border Bridge rms fN ONE OF OF Of rON Sunday, August 1, 1937 Assets For Texas Banks On Increase WASHINGTON The federal home loan bank board announced Saturday assets of federal savings and loan associations in Texas July 1 totaled $21,838.255, an increase oi $3,123,886 during the first six months of the year. Direct reduction mortgage loans for construction, purchase, recondi- COCHRAN RETURNS tioning and refinancing homes in SAN BENITO Wiley M. Coch- the state increased $3,049,456 in the ran, former employee of the J. C. six months, and savings of investors Penney company in San Benito and increased $1,023,365.

Harlingen has returned to the Val- -------------------ley from Freer, Texas, to assume! MRS. CLINT TO management of the depart- i BROWNSVILLE Mrs. W. B. ment in the Downs Brother store Clint left Friday evening for Hous- here.

He will replace J. C. ton, called there by the serious ill- Collins, who will open Collins ness of her brother-in-law, Frank Toggery in Brownsville soon. Meyers. Three Executed BERLIN Three men from the Saar basin and one from Silesia, both frontier districts, were guillotined Saturday on conviction of high treason.

They were Gerhard Holzer, 24, Reinhold Julius, 24, Ferdinand Thomas. 43, all of Saar- Bruecken, and Ernst Oppitz, 38, of Sagan. was sunk and the other vessel badly damaged. He Always Go In HU Birthday Clothes Brownsville and Matamoros, Mexico, underwent a sudden increase Saturday night when an estimated 1 1,000 to 1,500 persons crossed into BroW'nsville for the evening. Bridge observers attributed the sudden influx to the improved cotton harvest in the Matamoros section.

By 8 p.m. an estimated 700 persons had crossed the bridge. Most of the visitors, reports indicated, in the city to make purchases on the strength of new money provided for the Mexican community by the cotton harvest, which is now employing several thousands in the Matamoros section. Church Services Set SAN Hugh Robertson, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will deliver a sermon on the lawn of the First Christian Church for the regular Sunday Weather Maps Made By Ship Chiefs In Past Will Aid Airline Safety U. s.

Meteorologist At New Orleans Heads Project To Index World Conditions NEW ORLEANS (U.R) Use of weather observations made by ship captains during the past half ccntury to determine the safest airlines for regular trans-oceanic flights was foreseen today by W. F. McDonald, chief of the U. S. weather bureau here.

Composite maps showing the weather tendencies at any point in the seven seas would be used by pilots to chart their routes, McDonald said. maps, or pictures, would inform the pilot what sort of weather he most likely would en- DRAINAGE IN AREA SOUGHT Cotton and Citrus Top Markets counter during a flight across the he explained. value of such would be enhanced by the fact that it would be based on data furnished by mariners during the past 50 years. If anyone is interested in weather. gulf coast council of agrriculture has opened a campaigrn for better drainage of farm and ranch lands.

E. C. Cobey of Freeport is chairman of the drainage committee of 84 members appointed to push the w'ork. In discussing jjulf coast farming McDonald is attempting to prove 1 at a committee meeting here, Dean or disprove a theory he has conceived concerning the occurrence of drouth in the Plains States. "We realize that certain conditions are necessary to precipitate night co-operative services of the the sailor certainly is.

Methodist, Presbyterian and Christian Churches. Singing will be directed by Wiley Cochran. The service will begin at eight p.m. All of the three churches are urged to be in attendance. E.

J. Kyle of the Texas A. M. College of Agriculture, said: percent of the cotton of the country is growm i.i 24 percent of the land area in Texas. Some 30,000 carloads of citrus fruit were shipped from the section this year.

So Come to the Mary-Frances Shop For everything from three- cornered pants on up! New Oil Tests PAMPA, Tex. A total of 33 new locations for oil wells were staked in the Panhandle field this week, W'ith Stanolind filing inten- rainfall, such as winds, temperature, rain-bearing clouds, and so More than 6,000,000 chickens and he explained. 300,000 turkeys are raised in this McDonald thought maybe annuaUy. Approx- rate obseivations turned into the thing might have occurred over I imately 37.79 weather bureau -t Washington, he the oceans to disrupt or d-slocate are raised in the Already such a system is being worked out by the New Orleans meteorologist. From 6,000,000 sep- has worked out charts, maps, and these conditions other data to show the general weather tendencies all over the world.

Detailed Survey Made Through a WPA appropriation Perhaps the trade winds blowing in from the sea were held up in some he With his corps of meteorologists, McDonald struck an average of the dry years in a selected group states, Kansas, Missouri, Okla- The only thing we cannot boast about is the grade of cattle. The reason for this is the Texas fever tick. With the going of the tick, high-grade cattle will speedily replace the poor grade and the gulf coast area "will become more important as a livestock section. fftOiSr Vet Waits 20 Years For His Discharge ROBBINSDALE, Minn. (U.R) Recently received, honorable discharge papers of Walter G.

Grinols, of Robbinsdale, were 20 years late. Grinols was dicharged from the 151st Field Artillery regiment when he contracted pleurisy. At the time he received the customary $60 bonus and a blue discharge certificate on which was the statement and faithful The blue certificate, however, Grinols learned many years later, meant dishonorable discharge. He started action to obtain redress and after several years he received the correct papers honorably discharging him from service. LEAVE FOR VISIT SAN BENITO Mr.

and Mrs. Rudy Bendixen and children left Saturday for El Campo, Texas, to remain there the next three weeks. We Are Moving TO OUR NEW LOCATION 208 W. Jackson IN THE BUILDING FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY NEWS We cordially invite you to visit us in this new location and see our line of Tires, Automobile Accessories, Radios and Bicycles. Western Auto Associate Stores V.

C. CARR Owner-Mgr. Harlingen 208 W. Jackson 1233 ELIZABETH BROWNSVILLE wcctv, wiLii oiciiiuiiiiu iiiiiig nitcu- McDonald was furnished a corps 1 tion to drill 20 wells immediately of clerks who have spent the i 9 6 92 1926 stance, the meteorological station in Hutchinson and Gray counties. 15 months sorting and filing these i i recently established at the North Eighteen of the new locations i millions of reports under their He compared these aver- were in Hutchison, 11 in Gray, 3 in I respective subjects.

With trained weather history of meteorologists he now is able to oceans in the same months interpret the various reports in drouths. and 1 in Wheeler counties. Hugh Furniture Close-Out SALE Our Furniture Sale has been a great success, but we still have several thousand dollars of FINE FURNITURE-THAT MUST AND WILL BE SOLD IMMEDIATELY We must Vacate our present building at once owe it to your self to shop and save. Shop where you may but come to our store to BUY. During the next few days you will save from 25 to 40 percent.

SPECIAL Sherwin Williams Paint, Outside Gloss White, Gal. HUGH RAMSEY FURNITURE PAINT STORE 25 TO 40 PERCENT SAVINGS NORTH FIRST STREET HARLINGEN Key Not Discovered terms of wind direction and velo- city, temperature, rainfall and even visibility. thought perhaps somewhere These interpretations have tak- I might run across the key which I en concrete form in maps which would solve the he said show the averages of different as a dislocation of the rain- Pole by the Russians may furnish information which together us with our findings from studies of ocean w'eather conditions will result in solving the mystery. Who Viking: Village In Scotland WICK, Caithness. Scotland (U.PJ weather phases at any given part I bearing winds, which naturally! The first Viking dwellings ever of the seas in any month or season.

McDonald cautioned, however, that the value of the reports and maps lay not so much in their use for a specific flight for establishment of permanent routes or series of routes. instance, companies already are preparing for regular trans-Atlantic service to he said. such a set of maps as we have, these companies who are planning the oceanic flights for a permanent thing can check over past histories of weather conditions and find the general averages on the routes they are considering. Then they will know when and where to shift the routes according to seasonal Records Cover 50 Years McDonald first conceived the project of exploring the marine data several years ago when he was chief of the marine division in the weather bureau at Washington. Carefully stacked away on shelves were records that for half a century had been sent to relating to storms, calms, rains, visibility and wind.

reports were used only to consult when was wanted relating to he said. I wanted to know was not only that but what had happened on the days when there were no With the advent of the CWA McDonald petitioned and was granted a corps of clerks to sort out the various observations. But with the demise of that New Deal agency, the project ended almost before it started. Shortly after he was transferred to New Orleans. Correspondence with WPA headquarters at Washington brought results and the bales of the old weather observations were shipped to New Orleans.

the first time in history we now have a composite picture of ocean weather, something the world has needed for a long he said. our findings are revolutionary and where the whole thing will lead to is hard to a by-product of his studies. would result in a lack of So far his studies have more in keeping at it because after all science is a matter of trial and he asserted. after all there is still a large portion of the earth about which known on the mainland of Scotland have been discovered by Dr. A.

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