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Valley Morning Star from Harlingen, Texas • Page 3

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Friday. February 14, 1936. VALLEY MORNING STAR DER HURT FIGHTING CAUSES ACT Royalists Say Decree To Them PARIS French cabinet. to strong demands from Socialists whose leader was beaten in a street fight, ordered Thursday night the dissolution of all royalist organizations in France. The decree, royalist leaders coun lered.

"means nothing." Stormv Session Held Publication of the order followed an emergency session of Premiei Albert cabinet after parliamentary scenes ir which the center joined the socialists in heaping blame on the royalists for the attack on Leon Blum, socialist leader. Blum was pounced upon by members of the henchmen." a younger group of the action league as the deputy was waiting in his automobile for the funeral procession of Jacques Bainville. eminent historian and found- evef the league, to pass. Me young royalists, the social- jui charged, dragged the deputy from his automobile, beat him over the head with canes and rolled him in the street. Immediately following the dissolution order, police visited the action headquarters, seized documents and demanded a list of the organization's members.

Heu uest Denied Their request was denied by Leon Daudet and Charles Maurras. action leaders. The order was rpecific- ally directed against three militant royalist the action league, the Camelots du Roi henchmen) with headquarters in tHe league offices, and the national federation of students of the action SCHOOL CHIEF Pilot's Maneuvers Fail To Save Man OAKLAND, A man tentatively identified as Harold S. Sprague leaped from an airplane 2.000 feet above San Francisco Bay and plunged to death Wednesday despite a spectacular attempt by the pilot to dive under and intercept the falling body. Seeing his passenger was about to jump.

Pilot Emanuel Henderson jiosed down the ship to try to hold the nrtn in his scat by inertia. But the man jumped clear and the air- v-js then vainly tried to maneuver plane into the path of the fall- Irg body. Identification was made from the wallet the man left on a desk at the airport. Kiwanis Club Plans Tourists Programs Morning; Star News SAN BENITO-The San Benito Kiwanis club will have charge of the tourist entertainment program at the tourist headquarters. Friday night.

Morgan Finley, chairman of the entertainment committee, announced Thursday that George Toolan will deliver an address on History Port Special musical numbers will precede games and the serving of refreshments. Croats Given Life On island AIX-EN-PROVENCE. France Croats, members of the Ustachi secret society, were convicted of complicity in the assassination cf King Alexander of Yugoslavia Wednesday and sentenced to life imprisonment in the French Guiana prison colony. Three other members of the alleged bank terrorists, held responsible for the shootings at Marseille in October. 1934.

also were convicted and sentenced to death, although never been apprehended. UTILITY IS ROBBLD Morning Slar Service) Burglars entered the Central Power and Light Company storage plant Tuesday at midnight while Frank Matz. employe, was out ol the building and robbed the cash register of $8.25. Entrance Has gained through a window of the plant. SCHOOLS TO CLOSE Morning Star News LA Feria schools will elost Friday.

Feb. 14. in order that all the teachers may attend the meeting of the Southwest Texas Division of the Texas State Teachers Association which will be held in Harlingen. Thursday night. Fridav and Saturday.

LEMON INSECTS alley Morning Star HARLINGEN. J. W. Lemon. Houston, mechanical superintendent for Missouri Pacific Lines, arrived in Harlingen this week for a short inspection of Valley MP lines.

He was scheduled to leave here i Wednesday night TOO LATE TO LASSIFY ANTED: Two vvaitresses. Must be experienced. Valley Waffle Shop, Benito. Robert Marshall, Beeville, vice- president of the south Texas di' ision, Texas Slate Teachers association, above, who arrived in Harlingen Wednesday for the annual convention of the division. Sa Houston Boulevard By BILL BAILEY SAN tell me Moi- gan Finley arranged a dilly of a program for the Kiwis Ladies Night L.

E. Pandle of San Antonio, was a visitor to the Village Wednesday So were Cot Boling and Cudahy packing officials B. A. Ferguson, former Valleyite. is visiting here Bill Brandon knows his stuff about showed 'em at school assembly J.

L. Lvtel has returned from Washington Sez big-wigs favor Hood control project Ann and Jean Garribrandt have gone in for stage show production Mrs. Gene Halbeck will hostess the Neighborhood club Thursday Dabney Plummer. Jedge Lawrence Martin Valdetero and George Kearney raked the politicians over the session was brief with the Jedge carrying off honors This guy Henry Stanley of Dallas, has the facts and figures of every business failure in Texas during the past 30 years Read the current edition of Plain Talk for the real low-down on some of the nioom pitchur posers Boy docs Alex (the great) Bowie boin when he's called Mr. Farley Mr.

and Mrs. Buddy Crain and Mr. and Mrs. O. L.

Boyd were late diners-out the other a. m. Melvin Gilbert was recalling the good ole days around San Augustine Cuhnel Ed country too That recent newspaper cartoon of the days when wearing shoes meant going to a formal party had me in stitches They're telling a good one on Bud Bohner. allegedly cracked at the Valley Baptist hospital New Club Formed Morning New- Service) MISSION. Formation of a new- home demonstration club for Hidalgo county was announced Monday for the McCook community I north of Newly elected of- ficers are Mrs.

P. A. Chaney, presi- deni; Mrs. H. O.

Woolley, vice-president; Miss Ance Kremel. secretary- treasurer; Mrs. Mae Collins, reporter; and Mrs. Cora Davis, council delegate. It is the twenty-third club I of its kind to be formed in the county.

Myers frost-proof lemons, own root. Also citrus trees and shrubbery T. R. Riggs. Mercedes, Texas, THIS NATURAL FOOD GENTLY REGULATES YOUR SYSTEM Furnishes Needed for Regular Habits Your doctor will tell you that keeping healthy depends far more on proper diet than on dt that common constipation is usually due to insufficient in meal ai.d that patent medicines give you only temporary relief.

All-Bran supplies gently acting which corrects the cause of common constipation. This takes up moisture, forming a soft mass which helps to cleanse the system. A ll -B ran your body the regular internal exercise it needs to prevent sluggishness. A ll -B ha also furnishes vitamin and iron. Studies on normal men and have shown that this delicious cereal is satisfactory, erve ALL BRA regularly for or shipment fine Saturday linai sale.

Riggs Nu i ser bushe.s xs right. rireodes In San Benito The VALLEY WAFFLE SHOP Pele Prop. regularity, with milk or ose in cooking. Two tanlespoonluls dailv are usualh sufficient. Consult ctor it 'ou do not gain relief this HR AN is much more effective than part-bran products.

Cet at your grocer's. Made by Kellogg in Battle reek. due to insufficient KIWANIS HEAR NOTED PASTOR Dr. Thorn Explains the spirit t.iat has made him popular throughout Texas as a public speaker and preacher. Dr Floyd B.

Thorn, pastor ci the Houston Second Baptist church and at present conducting a revival at the First Baptist church, told the Harlingen Lions club hy he its style" at the club's weekly luncheon at the Madison hotel. Interspersing his story talk with continued bits of humor. Dr. Thorn explained what constitutes a man's style. It is noc Hie physique, the dress or clothes, he said, but the voice, the accent, the inflection, tells something is on the inside.

Leak In His Eyes look in a eyes helps to constitute a man's he said. shake of the man. not weak or bone crushing, but firm. The words, not gentleness or harshness, and the atmosphere about se me people, constitute Dr. Thorn saic the woebegone individual was the bane of a minister's existence and said the person he wants to meet is the individual having depth, drawing power and a friendly consciousness of others.

He was introduced by E. Douglas Carver, program chairman. John L. Leslie. Mercedes Scout Executive, gave a short talk on the 26th anniversary of scouting and challenged the club and members to pay more attention to boy on the street." He pointed out that Harlingen Boy Scouts were assist- ings during the teachers convention and obtaining citizenship training.

E. O. Anglin announced the Lions club amateur night at the Woman's building February 21 and urged members to enter any talent they found. Seeks Talent He said entries must be in his office before February 17. The Harlingen amateur night audition is preparatory to the amateur program March 4 a4 the San Benito auditorium.

On being informer by J. L. Head that the San rontonio chamber of commerce goodwill tour will be Harlingen next Thursday, the club voted to hold its luncheon with the trade trippers. Robert Adams. Henry Converse and E.

C. Henderson will meet with A. L. Brooks, chamber of commerce manager, to plan a program for the joint luncheon. Dr.

George C. Custer. Chicago. Pat O'Brien. San Antonio, and K.

P. Cash. Mercedes, were luncheon guests. AMARILLO. Texas.

oPt The crops and impaired health in dust storms which devastated great (' dust bowl" last areas in the southwest and middle- west in 1935 played an encore in the Texas Panhandle Thursday. Blustering winds carrying soil scooped up from bar fields blotted out the sun in the most severe dust storm of the current year, out it was a far cry from the black rust- ers that ravaged soils, destroyed the supreme court Wednesday refused to disturb a civil appeals opinion that fugitive oil. or oil lost in production and of unknown ownership, might be captured and disposed legally. Application of Attorney General William McCraw for a writ of error in the suit of C. A.

Davenport and H. McCurley against the railroad commission was dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Davenport and McCurley sought to compel the commission to grant a tender for 19.253 barrels of oil trapped alng the Sabine river in Gregg county. The district court sustained the demurrer. but the court of civil appeals reversed the decision.

25 Chicks Stolen (Salley Morning Star News Scrtice) E. Fitch, 706 E. Filmore street. Thursday morning was hoping someone would enjoy the 25 chickens stolen from his chicken house during the night. Thursday police were hunting anyone eating too much chicken.

Phone ance (Adv.) for Complete Insur- L. R. Baker Agency. POTATO STAMPS RECALLED (Valiev Morning Star News Service) SAN U. S.

department of agriculture recalled all potato stamps issued to Cameron county. according to Henry Alsmeyer. county agent. Sale of the stamps did not exceed the exemptions granted growers, he said. in paper bags it FRESH! BUY THIS PACKAGE AHD5AVE THE DIFFERENCE to the skrtXetttnjQS by famous Southern cooks MRS.MARK GARLAND, CORDOBA, TEN ESSE WHO CREATED THIS PRIZE RECIPE USING JEWEL OT SOUTHERN- ST IE SHOkIENING.

A MMM PAGE THREE French Government Orders Royalists To Disband Dust Storms Play Encore In Panhandle; Blustery Winds Blot Sun, May Damage Crops pnng. Mcisture Lacking Grain fields lacking sufficient vegetation covering furnished ammunition for the 45-mile southwest wind that swept toward a law pressure area in the northeastern Panhandle. Although there were no clouds in the skies, there was no trace of sunshine at the height of the duster. Visibility at one time was reduced to one-fifth of a Mile downtown Amarillo buildings two blocks away were barely visible through the haze of dirt. Fine powder-like silt sifted homes and downtown buildings to irk housewives and janitors, and make breathing difficult.

The duster gave H. H. Finncll. regional conservator of the soil conservation service in the and 15 members of his staff an example of conditions they were trying to prevent. They were in Hartley county on a tour of soil conservation demonstration projects.

No Relief Seen Sunshine pierced the settling dust as the wind dropped in the afternoon but the weatherman promised little relief. He predicted the wind would shift to the northwest tomorrow with prospects of more dust. residents, already dust-weary with Thursday's storm preceded by minor ones, could find some consolation in the prediction of B. W. McGinnis, associate regional soil conservator, that fewer dust storms would occur this year.

Phildrens Colds Yield auicker to visas STAINLESS now, if you prefer CiT SPECIALS FOR IB, SAT, FEBRUARY COCOA TV (. A II 10c BEET. Paper Bags. 10-Lbs. CANE, Cloth Bags, 10-Lbs.

lT II Crystal White SOAP REGULAR BAR WHITE HOI SE (i Lbs. 12-Lbs. 24-Lbs. 26c 49c RED PITTED Cherries, No. 2 can 10c DEL MONTE GREEN Lima Beans, No.

2 cans 15c STOK Hominy, No. 2Vi cans 8c DEL MONTE EARLY GARDEN Asparagus, No. 2 can 21c EVAPORATED Peaches, Lb WHEAT Krispies, 10-oz. Box 10c I 1 ATOES No. 1 (10-oz.) A THREE MINUTE Reg.

14-oz. valley made 4 String Brooms 5 Monax. 42-oz. FIRM HEAD LETTUCE rosT Toasties, Ig. 13-oz.

box 11c LIFEBUOY Soap, 3 LlIX Small Flakes GRAPE Juice, Qts LUX TOILET Soap, 3 Cakes GOOPLUCK OLEOMARGARINE Ll. 21c SOUTHERN WOMEN NOTED FOR THEIR COOKING, LIKE MRS. GARLAND, PREFER JEWEL SOUTHERN STYLE SHORTENING TO THE COSTLIEST TYPES. So 2ti-oz. Box Sait LOC A BIN, TABLE CAN Syrup Walker's Austex with beans 0nc tut .1 ap- Sait c.

tos PS. stir flou out soft dough Tu Immediatelv H-OZ. Certe 23c MEAT DEPT. ROAST OR CHOPS PORK LOIN, 22c PORK SHOULDER ROAST, CORN KING BACON, sliced, lb. 33c FULL CREAM CHEESE, 20c BACON, sliced, lb.

28c SUGAR CURED, LB. BACON SQUARES 19c TO 6 LB. AVERAGES HAMS, Picnic, each $1.20 Fresh Fish Oysters and Poultry Beef and Veal DEL MONTE, No. I Tall Pears SEEDLESS. i-Lb.

Bags Raisins 25c 2-oz. Box Pepper 11-oz. Box POST BRAN Flakes IOV 2 THE FAMOUS SOUTHERN-JTyiE hortening I i inrK temou isPs. Wter Juice anci nnd- se biscuits with siiett Snr with 15 i. Spread "nh sugar butt Bane ghlly to- THIS SPECIAL KIND of 6 LONG THE FAVORITE OF THE ENTIRE SOUTH, IS A DELICATE BLEND OF VEGETABLE FAT WITH JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF OTHER BLAND COOKING FATS.

BY ACTUAL TESTS, JEWEL SOUTHERN STYLE SHORTENING MAKES 1 IP.HTER BAKED FOODS AND CREAMS FASTER THAN THE COSTLIEST SHORTENINGS. VET IT SELLS FOR MUCH LESS! SWIFT COMPANY Mi.

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