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ere is no ‘Off-Season for Those Who Keep Their Ad
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_AUTOMOTIVE_ AUTOMOTIVE
1 The Isom Motor Co., Inc.
GOODWILL USED CARS
LOOK!
i 1926 Hudson Coach. $425
1925 Ford Touring.$100
1923 Dodge Roadster.$ 40
1928 Pontiac Cabriolet.$875
(Run 4500 miles)
1927 Dodge Coupe. $495
1927 Whippet Coach.$300
( 1927 Chevrolet Touring.$300
AND SEVERAL OTHERS
Also 3 Ford ton trucks. 1927 motors, priced for
4. quick sale.
\u 820 Elizabeth Street Phone 1350
■L'
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
r
• *
GOOD OPENING
for cafe, drug store, dry goods store
and garage in the new town of San
Perlita. Paved road, modern brick
and tile buildings, moderate rents.
A SAN PERLITA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
Raymondville, Texas
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^ REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE
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17 acres excellent resaca land in El Jardin Sub
. division. Good house on place; near paved high
I way. A good buy now for cash.
43 acres on paved highway, 5 miles from town;
*4 near school and all under cultivation; well
(drained and irrigated. Can be bought on easy
f terms.
6 acres on beautiful resaca: throe miles 'from
,A town on main highway. Splendid local ion for
sub-division.
?! ROY C. SETHMAN CO., INC.
Opposite El Jardin Hotel
£ 1117 Levee Street Phone 1166
I .....
■ AUTOMOTIVE
■
Better Used Cars
► </e are showing a large assortment of
sed cars and vou will find them to
e WONDERFUL BARGAINS) These
ars have Oten traded in on new Mar
'ions and some of them are practical*
7 like new. yet the big depreciation
tja price has been taken nv the first
; wner. A small cash payment or vcur
Id car wtu hanole the deal wdth lib
ral terms for the balance You are
ivited to look ovet our stock. Dem
nstratlons cheerfully given
HOYT MOTOR CO
Marmon Sales and Service
“ Harlingen. Texas.
0-12
• 323 Chevrolet Coupe Original finish
Best mechanical condition. Looks
l.ke new car. S523 09
1 ?28 Chevrolet Coach. New Duco fin
lEh. New tires. Mechanically re
conditioned: $500.00.
?27 Chevrolet Coupe. Good Uu.o fin
ish Good tires. Mechanically O
E ; $425 00.
S27 Chevrolet Cabriolet Complete
i mechannal recondition New Duco
finish. New urcs. An O K. car,
I $433.00
426 Chevrolet Coach Completely re
conditioned mechanically. New
i , Duco finish. New tires. An O. K
j car: $235 Oi).
If 925 Fold Coupe. Diao Uni.-h Good
If mechanical condition. Good tires.
stuns as new: $150 00.
J 427 Chevrolet Touring. Good me
clianlcal condition New Duco
d Good tires. $309 00.
‘1 STEVENSON MOTOR CO. Inc
!Uth and Adam.- Brownsville
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GOOD USED CARS
The Cars Listed Below Are Real
Bargains — 2nd Everyone Is
Guaranteed as Represented:
1126 Ford Roadster, w.th steel v^j J~
r.lip on body.l- 1 ' *
’^‘27 Chrvsler “50" Sedan, new
paint, motor overhauled. < If WA
four practically new tires\ “
i «27 E-sex Sedan newly paint- - n(-v(v
ed. for .
?27 Chevrolet coupe, first C ^9
class condition at .vJUJ
J
\-.rr Ford Coupe in good con
dltion, worth the money v—' *
»i»24 Ford Tourings In first- ^ 1 -p>
class condition. 'U
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)25 International Truck,
good condition .U
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SAM FOSTER MOTOR
COMPANY
“Earn Wants to See You*’
Harlingen. Texas
ri
r DR BALE—One slightly used Chevro
: i t truck with steel body; one Electric
1 okeheim gas pump: one six-foot glass
' iow case: one Lupton parts bln
ampbeil Auto Supply. San Benito.
i —-— -*——
I
AUTOMOTIVE _
FOR SALE—1923 Ford touring car;
good motor; $25 00. 1523 West Eliza
beth St. Phone 1393-W. 0-245
FOR SALE—Almost new Dodge Senior
j Sedan; 6-cylinder, In perfect condi
| tion. Will sacrifice for cash or will
sell on terms to reliable person. Phone
1308, between 9 and 6. 0-243
FOR SALE—Buick Roadster Master Six,
about 4 years old; engine has just been
overhauled; 4 new tires. Am leaving
Valley and will sell $200 cash. J. B.
Irvin, Stonewall Jackson Hotel. San
Benito. Texas.
' FOR SALE OR TRADE—Willys-Knight
Sedan <5 passenger) In good shape.
Has n°w paint. 5 new tires, bumpers,
ctr. will trade for equity in house
and lot or vacant lot. Small cash pay
ment down or take smaller car in
trade. See car at 142 W. Levee St.. or
phone 1139. 0-291
AUTO REPAIRING
Battery Service
THE VAN KSEST SHOPS
We repaii batteries, generators and
I starters. John Simo, electrician. 11th
and Monroe. Phone 1047 N-262
REPOSSESSED
AUTOMOBILE
BARGAINS
TERMS TRADE CASH
VALLEY FINANCE CORP.
207 Baxter B'dg Phone 591
HARLINGEN
0-193
LOST AND FOUND
SLITAELE REWARD for return or
■ I'onViCtion of party taking rocker from
i porch at 912 Levee street Thursday
! night. 0-261
HELP WANTED
WANTED—Capable Spanish speaking
automobile salesman. Apply Webster
j Edgar Motor Co . 238 Elizabeth. 0-247
; WANTED —A competent bookkeeper to
take charge of a set of books. Steady
Job for qualifying party. E Manau
tou. Erownsvllle, Texas. 0-2G6 j
BARBER WANTED AT ONCE—Good
job for right man Cook's barber shop.
San Benito. 0-273
LADIES—If you can do plain sewing
during your spare time, send addresr
ed envelope for instructions; no sell
ing. Restful Pajama Co., 39-12 Acad
emy Street. Long Island City, N. V.
_ 0-271
$50 WEEKLY—Men wanted to demon
-trate and take 10 orders daily direct
from motorists. Amazing Magnetic
Trouble Light. Sticks anywhere! More
orders, bigger pay. Write for demon
i strator and particulars. Magno, Bea
con Bldg., Boston. Mass. 0-263
RELIABLE PARTY wanted to handle
Watkins products in Brownsville. Cus
tomers established. Excellent oppor
tunity for right man. Earnings ever \
$40 weekly. Write A. C. Lederer. to
West Iowa Ave., Memphis, Tenn.
0-2GU ,
WANTED
10,000 men and women
at the San Carlos Town
site Auction Sale at ten
o'clock Tuesday. 5 miles
east of Edinburg on
paved highway.
j
CLASSIFIED
RATES and RULES
Advertisements will be accepted
over th9 telephone from telephone
subscribers, or from those having
regular charge accounts. Other
classified advertising must be ac
companied by cash.
No advertising accepted on an
“until forbid" order. A specified
number of insertions must be
given.
The Herald reserves the right to
place all advertisements under the
proper classification, and reject
unclean or objectionable copy.
Obituaries, resolutions, and cards
of thanks will be taken at the reg
ular classified rate.
The publishers are not responsi
ble for copy, omissions, typograph
ical error or any unintentional 9r
ror that may occur, farther than to
correct In the next Issue after It is
brought to their attention. All ad
vertising orders are accepted on
this basis only.
Telephone No. 8 and dictate your
advertisement to an experienced
classified writer.
To Insure publication same day
copy should be presented not later
than 10:30 a. m. Copy for Sunday
Issues should be In not later than
1.30 p. m. Saturdays to Insure
proper classification.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
RATES
20 words or less, one In sertlon 30c
Over 20 words, one Insertion,
per word .lVaC
Subsequent Insertions run con
secutively, per word. lc
By month, per word.25c
Minimum for monthly rate, 10
words.
No classified advertisement ac
cepted for less than.30c
LOCAL READER RATES
First insertion, per line.12c
Same ad run consecutive days,
per line . 8c
HELP WANTED
WANTED—Man who knows farm life
to travel In country. Steadv work.
Good profits. McConnon & Co., Dept.
B-297. Memphis. Tenn. O 259
SALESMEN—AGENTS
AGENTS—Complete vest pocket radio.
Sells fast at $3.50. Big profits. Expe
rience unnecessary. Send for intro
ductory offer. Pocket Radio Corp.
Des Moines, Iowa. 0-270
WANTED—Real experienced salesman
for new and used cars. Call at VVeb
ster-Edgar Motor Co , 233 Elizabeth.
0-239
WANTED—State representatives lor
standard building product. Small cap
ital required. Apply at office. Ml
South Travis St . San Ben to Texas
for further particulars. 0-27-1
WANTED—Ambitious. Industrious per
son to Introduce and supply the de
mand for Rawleigh Household Prod
ucts In McAllen. Mercedes. Harlingen
San Benito and Brownsville and other
nearby towns or rural district; $150 to
$400 a month or more clear profit.
Rawleigh methods get business every
where. No selling experience required.
We supply products, outfit, sales and
Profits increase every month. Lowest
service methods—everything you need,
prices; beet values; most complete
service. W. T. Rawleigh Co., Dept.
TX-6022. Memphis, Tenn. 0-30
BIG OHIO corporation seeks manager
for unoccupied territory; £59 weekly
commission. Earnings start imme
diately. Good for $5 000 yearly. Wo
furnish everything, deliver and collect.
Capital or experience unnecessary. Fyr
Fyter Co . 1373 Fvr-Fyter Bldg., Day
ton, Ohio. 0-260
V.'E WANT MEN and women who have
distributed free samples and advertis
ing matter. New offer. Steady work.
Good pay. Write immediately. Amer
ican Products Co., 4049 Monmouth.
Cincinnati, Ohio. 0-237
I
Unu-ual Position
! Open
Ohio manufacturer wants man 25 years
old or older v/.ili first-c'ass reference)
who has had bu .ness and selling ex
perience. to lake complete charge of
this territory on exclusive basis, look
after business, supervise salesmen and
sales office. Position good for SI0.030
a year or more if you w'ork with big
organization back of you. Company
established 16 years, highly rated, list
ed on Stock L:.change. Product na
tionally advert.;d end u>ed by thou
sands of leading concerns in this and
foreign countries. Give full particu
lar^ about yourself. Ail replies treated
confidentially.
C. ft Ceppock Manager of Sales,
Dept. 122. Box 933, Dayton. Ohio
0-285
SITUATIt WANTED
IP YOU KNOW you can fill a better
job. fell the classified ad-taker about
it and invite offers.
WANTED— Position or "Job” Thor
oughly experienced bookkeeper ac
countant and typist, nine years on last
Job. 32 years old. not afraid of work,
wants work anywhere in Rio Grande
Valley. Will accept reasonable salary.
Not broke or out of work, simply want
to locate in the Valley. Box * 0-267.
care Herald. 0-267
TWO SALESMEN, or.e sales manager,
three attractive American saleswomen
under 30 years of age, and two neat
attractive Mexican young ladies to cali
on Mexican merchants. Steady em
ployment to those who qualify—no
others need apply. Ail Valley work.
Apply Monday. 9 a m Mr. Armstrong.
Hotel Harlingen. Harlingen. 0-253
RISINESS OPPORTUNITY
FOR SALE
A well located filling station retread
ing and \uleanizing shop, doing good
business; best town in the Valley. Big
stock of standard brand tires; can oe
paid for as sold. Fine opemng for a
man that understands vulcanizing.
Overhead less than $30.00 per month.
Long lease. Six to seven hundred dol
lars will handle. Other business, rea
son for selling. Address P. O. Box 438.
San Benito, Texas. 0-256
FOR SALE OR TRADE—Cafe and ho
tel upstarrs over care. Will sell or
trade cafe alone or both. Good loca
tion. main part of town between two
theaters. First class fixtures. Con
sider vacant lot or land; anything of
value. Reason for selitng, other busi
ness. Building can be rented reason
able. Investigate at once. Phone 1367
or write to Williams Cafe. 1104 Wash
ington, Brownsville, Texasa. 0-240
ONE of the leading hardware stores
in the upper part of the Valley for
sale at a real bargain for cash. Ad
dress Box 0-265. Herald 0-268
19-ROOM hotel doing good business.
Located opposite railroad depot. Want
to sell on account of sickness. L. L.
Zenor & Co.. San Benito. 0-169
write MB for particulars as to safe
'ure. rertain investments. Five thou
sand dollars up. Will pav 25 per cent
and more. Offer also 47-room semi
modern and 30-room modern hotel.
Low rent and long-time valuable
leases. Terms Best location. Best
city and best Mate. Dr. J. Careful
Bocup. Tex-Mex Investment and Reel
Estate Specialist. F. O. Box 146 city.
*
AUTO SHOW time is over, and there Is no bette time than
NOW to find the ‘ Real Buys” in the Used Car market. The
beautiful models at the show sweep many people off their
feet, and as a result many good cars are “traded in” for
the new models. Shop through the “Used Car” columns of
The Herald, and there you are sure to find the very car
you have been looking for.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
WANTED—A partner in curio shop to
enlarge business. Good Investment. In
vestigate. Smell capital. Inquire H. H.
Tipps, Main Plaza, Matamoros, Mexico.
0-253
FINA^OIAL
INSURANCE MONEY to lend on well
located brick business property in the
better located towns throughout the
Valley. Low Interest rate, easy terms,
prompt service; small brokerage, no
Inspection fees, no attorney’s fees, no
life Insurance to purchase—just bus! -
ness property loans See us when you
need one. S C. Graham & Co.. 1036
Levee St., Brownsville, Texas. 0-61
I MUST HAVE $5400, and will deed one
of best business lots in San Benito.
: wdth the privilege of buying same back
i in one year at advance of 25 per cent.
P. O. Box 875, San Benito. 0-273
MONEY
To loan on business property. Rent
houses. Refinance homes. Any town
in Valley. See H. L. Gunn, Pharr.
Texas. 0-239
TRr.ES — SEEDS — PLANTS
YOU DON'T HAVE to be In business
to profit by classified advertising.
| FOR SALE—Choice sour orange seed
j and seedlings. Also Parson Brown
oranges. Dancy and Wanurco tanger
ines and Marsh Seedless grapefruit on
j sour stock at reasonable prices. W. F.
Ward, Sebrmg, Florida. 0-237
' 10.000 TWO-YEAR FIELD GROWN
I Budded Roses, well branched with good
roots, in assortment of red, pink, yel
low. white, for quick delivery. Dozen
$2.50; three dozen $7; six dozen $12.50.
White, American Beauty, Luxembourg,
Shell Radiance, Francis Scott Key,
Teplitz. etc. Order direct, state
amount of each color. Satisfaction
guaranteed. McClung Bros., Dler,
Texas. 0-276
LIVE STOCK—POULTRY
SPECIAL on baby chicks; get our
prices. G. R Sibson Co.. La Feria
N-202
BABY CHICKS—20 per cent discount
! on all orders of baby chicks for April.
May. June All chicks are hatched
only from our own trapnested stock.
' Otzel Poultry Farm. Donna. Texas.
Phone 232. 0-176
LIVESTOCK for sale Forty head of
extra good farm mules. Cash or credit.
Pharr Mule Barn. We deliver any
' where in Valley. John S. Wear.
0-251
| BABY CHICKS—All breeds twelve
dollars per hundred. Hatching every
Monday and Thursday. Brooder
chicks from three to fifteen days old.
Prices reasonable. Cameron County
Chlckerles. La Feria N-233
_ __
BABY CHICKS—Now booking orders
for early delivery Reds Rocks. Leg
horns. Hatch every Wednesday Bring
jour custom hatching eggs every Mon
day. Roy E. Clark Seed Co.. San Be
nito. Texas. M-137
500 WHTTE LEGHORN laying pullets.
t.OOO pullets 2'^ months. English
heavy egg stock reasonable. Baby
chicks. Texes Poultry Co.. 323 Uni
j versity, San Antonio, Texas. 0-263
CERTIFIED CHICKS— From 200-egg
cockerels, blood-tested, leading vane
j ties; prices within reach of all. Live
delivery. Catalog free. Dixie Poultry
Farms. Box 104. Brenham, Texas.
0-277
MILCH COW and calf for sale: a bar
gain for cash. Foster-Moothart Co
Phone 470. 0-283
MISCELLANEOUS
REDUCE circular letter and advertis
ing my mail cost. Use multistamp.
W H. Wolff. 204 S Commerce, Harlin
gen. 0-136
LADIES’ HOSE mended; runs, pulls
and snags. Valley Hose Mending Co.
745 Elizabeth. 1-193
ARTICLES FOR SALE
FOR SALE—One 5x7 McCrary, one 5x7
Viking meat cooler boxes suitable for
dairy or grocery fixtures. M. System.
La Feria. Texas. M-99
SMALL PHENIX SAFE-Fire-proof;
perfect condition; $50. American cash
rgister. $185 machine, practically new’.
$100. Victor adding machine, perfect
condition. $75. Three large mirrors
bevel plate; real bargains. Green's,
corner Elizabeth and 11th Sts.
0-272
RADIO—Latest model all electric nine
tube radio receiver with speaker table
to match. Brand new. Will sell cheap
or trade for good Ford car or lot. Wm.
Brown. Herald pressroom.
FOR SALE—Gulbrasen piano; little
used: also other furniture. 304 Adams,
or phone 492 . 0-262
MUST SACRIFICE one-karat; perfect
diamond: lady's ring. For further in
formation. write Mrs. Machot. 115 Cal
laghan Ave., San Antonio, Texas.
0-236
REAL ESTATE
SUMMIT PLACE
Brownsville’s new business and
residential sub-division. Just one
mile from Elizabeth street, on
Fourteenth street—the busy thor
oughfare leading to the proposed
ship channel and turning basin
through the rich farming section
of El Jaraln—to the municipal air
port and on to Southpolnt. Easy
terms. Investigate TODAY Of
fice 14th and Hays Sts.. J. J Dal
las. Sales Manager, phone 336.
Brownsville, Texas. M-285
FOR SALE at a bargain, on ten years
time, Ilk* rent, modern cottage, ho*
and cold water: garage Price Is less
I than buildings alone are worth. Easy
| to own your own home now and save
rent Am also selling several city lots
and 20-acre farm. FUcae 212.
a-m
REAL ESTATE
OWNER OFFERS 10 acres west of
Brownsville on Military paving, ripe
for subdivision; also 10 acres, two acres
planted to citrus, at Olmlto. I need
money; the price Is right. H. H. Parks,
phone 6025F-11, San Benito. Texas.
0-89
For Sub-Division
160 Acres
Located 4 blocks from the high
school and closer to Brownsville
than the exclusive Los Ebanos
Subdivision Winding resaca run
ning through property offering
natural lake front sites for sub
division This property Is for sale
by owners and can be bought at a
very attractive price. Henson-Lo
max & Houston and Brownsvdle
Development Co.
, SEE US ABOUT 60 ACRES adjo.nlng
; Brownsville airport if you want a real
investment and a real bargain. S. C.
Giaham & Co., phone 179, Brownsville,
Texas. 0-234
FOR SALE
Seven and a fraction acres, one and
a half miles of the city limits of
Brownsville, Texas, planted to citrus
fruit, now in bearing. 150 feet from
paved highway, fronting resaca, good
body of water Good four-room house
and garage: price fifteen hundred dol
lars per acre.
45 acres all cleard and in cultivation,
fronting on two highways. 3'j mils
from city limits, price one hundred
and fifty dollars per acre.
171 ^ acres, resaca frontage, all clear
ed in cultivation, fine citrus fruit and
I potato land. About five miles from
| the city limits. Price $250 00 per acre
i at quick 6ale,
--
Also two thousand-acre tract, about
j 12 miles from Brownsville, practically
all prairie land, railroad and drainage
ditch running through the tract; can
be had at thirty-five dollars per acre
INQUIRE FROM E. A. MONSEES
Brownsville. Texas.
0-234
I
I
I
THREE MODERN frame dwellings.
Five vacant lots. Will sacrifice to set
tle estate. Phone 16. Green Weslaco.
0-166
_FARMS FOR SALE
10 acres in El Jardin ill in
cultivation, rented, one-iourth
mile from paved road and light
line. Price $150 00, good terms
16 acres near Brownsville, all
in cultviatiou. good house;
about three acres bearing
grove, good citrus laud. Price
$12,500.00. good terms.
Phone 1234-W P O. Box 135.
Brownsville, Texas.
0-14
300 Acres Cleared
Situated within six
blocks of the El Jardin
Hotel. This property
offers a wonde r f u 1
opportunity for an in
dustrial sub-division or
for small acreage sub
division for grapefruit.
Considered the highest
spot in Brownsville.
For sale by OWNER at
9600.00 per acre. Price
and terms to suit. Re
lease clauses on either
lots or acreage. Henson
Lomax-Hous t o n and
Brownsville Develop
ment Co., Brownsville,
Texas.
OWNER WILL SELL 30 acre* good re
saca land, irrigated, in cultivation.
Harlingen -district, only $75 an acre
cash, balance easy. Need money. Also
10 acres at paving. Rio Hondo-San
Benito road. 5 acres citrus. H H.
Parks. San Benito, Texas. phone
6025F11. 0-39
40 acres all In cultivation, good
land aDd rented. one-fourth
mile off concrete road, under
Mercedes Canal. Price $150.00
per acre, good terms.
20 acres good irrigated land in
El Jardin. well drained; price
$100.00 per acre, good terms.
Phone 450; write P. O. Box 705.
Brownsville. Texas.
0-15
FARMS FOR SALE
WILLACY COUNTY farm lands for
sale. Choice Victoria loam soils
cleared. $90 per acre and up. on easy
terms. No trades If Interested write
or call on Isadora Moritz. Raymond
vtlle. Texas. N-182
FOR SALE BY OWNER—Sixteen acre
farm with eight-room house, five and
a fraction miles from Brownsville, near
good school, about 200 yards from con
crete highway. Reasonable price and
terms. Address P. O. Box 831. Browns
ville. Texas. N-64
SACRIFICE 25 ACRES BEST SOIL ALL
In crop, fine location, only half mile
off paved road and two loading sta
tions; also small house and sweet wa
ter well; $5,000; $1,000 cash, balance on
terms. Box 864, Brownsville. 0-191
FOR SALE by owner. 33.5 acres of fine
citrus land. Cleared, well drained, wa
ter available. Quarter mile from paved
highway, seven miles from Brownsville
Inquire of C. A. Burton. Brownsville,
Texas. M-5
FOR SALE—South 30 acres of block 12
Chicago Garden, adjacent to pavec
boulevard and Municipal Airport, un
der Irrigation, half cleared. J. F. Me
Keel, Ada. Okla. M-22‘
2>z ACRES In the most beautiful su
burban section of Brow'nsville. fi
beautiful home site at a sacrifice
Phone 1191-J.
88 ACRES FINEST CITRUS SOIL, per
fect drainage, all in cultivation, three
miles Weslaco, half mile off hard sur
face road. $185.00 per acre. P. O. Box
391, Weslaco 0-257
FOR SALE
110 acres finest citrus and truck land,
80 acres in cultivation, four-room
house and outhouses, four miles of one
of Valley’s best towns, few hundred
feet from paved- road; has own ample
and permanent water supply for irriga
tion; only state and county taxes.
100 acres river front land near Santa
Marla: soli unsurpassed for beans, po
tatoes and tomatoes and cabbage;
rarely ever overflows and can be pro
tected at small cost; soil light alluvial
silt. Owner, Box 463. Brownsville.
Texas. 0-253
_LOTS FOR SALE
OWNER must sell at sacrifice 150 ft.
corner on Levee St Suitable for
| home or apartment Phone 1393-W.
j __ 0-57
112-FOOT CORNER on Palm Blvd., Los
Ebanos. Beautify! southeast front
lot Must be sold at once. Phon°
1398-W. 0-56
FOR SALE
Two lots In Edinburg; three lots In
San Benito. 33 lots In Brownsville;
| seven lots outside Brownsville city
limits; 20 per cent cash, balance In
j one. two. three and four years; or
monthly payments If preferred. B. E.
j Hinkley, Brownsville. H-60
AT SACRIFICE—Beautiful 69-ft. cor
ner on Elizabeth St. Suitable for
home or apartment. Phone 1398-W.
___ °'55
I MUST HAVE $5400, and will deed one
j of best business lots In San Benito.
; with the privilege of buying same back
in one year at advance of 25 per cent
P. O Box’875. San Benito. 0-237
! WANTED
10,000 men and women
at the San Carlos Town
site Auction Sale at ten
o’clock Tuesday. 5 miles
east of Edinburg on
paved highway.
HOUSES FOR SALE~
$250 00 CASH, balance like rent, buys
new five-room all modern brick bun
galow; large lot. restricted residential
section. Pay rent to yourslf. Foster
Moothart Co.. Realtors, Cromack Bldg.,
phone 470. 0-173
SACRIFICE—2 modern new homes. 5
rooms bath hot water. Beautiful
light fixtures, including extra plug for
radio. See Mrs. Florence Stafford,
owner. Hayes and 17th Sts., Victoria
Heights. Phone 1075-M. 0-208
——_
Bi;v OR EXCHANGE
APARTMENT HOUSE. Beaumont. Tex
as, six apartments, new and modern.
Electric refrigratlon. Centrally located.
Income now $245.00 per month. Value
$20,000.00. Will trade for well located
Improved Valley farm property. B H
Barnes, P O Box 167. Beaumont, Tex.
O -227
10 ACRES of good land near city lim
its of San Benito. All in cultivation;
only $2.000 00. Will take a good trac
tor. truck or automobile as part pay
ment; easy terms on balance. Phone
179. or Box 864. Brownsville, Texas.
0-252
FINE INCOME PROPERTY
Cleared $28,000 00 last year. Will accept
as part payment first-class Valley land.
Health demands out doors. Address P.
O. Box 7, Earlsboro. Okla. 0-242
FOR EXCHANGE—Small Tarm less
than six miles from Brownsville near
good school and concrete road. Will
exchange for vacant lots or Improved
residence property. Address. Owner.
P. O. Box 831, Brownsville. Texas. N35
RENTALS
FOR RENT—Store rooms In Stegman
building. Bert Cromack. M-56
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THERE’S SURE TO BE something In
teresting to you in the Classified Sec
tion today. Read it!
FOR RENT—Nice new office suite.
Southern Realty Co., phone 914.
N-254
FOR RENT—Furnished and unfur
nished houses and apartments. South
ern Realty Co., phone 914. N-254
APARTMENTS
ROOMS and apartments. 701 St
Charles. Tel. 1017 E-71
NICE FOUR-ROOM unfurnished apart
ment with garage, also 4-room fur
nished apartment. D. L. Welch. phon°
470. N-17
NEBRASKA APARTMENTS—Furnish
ed. every convenience, Frigldaire and
gas ranges. Jefferson and Fourteenth
streets. Phone 1194. W-42
IT’S SO EASY to pick up your tele
phone and talk to a classified ad-taker.
ALONSO APARTMENTS—Nicely fur
nished; completely modern. Including
Frigldaire. Phone 839. 0-58
COMFORTABLE apartment for couple.
Bed room, kitchen and breakfast nnok.
hath with tub and shower. Ren-un
able. Cali 1173-W. 0-62
APARTMENTS
VACANT
5-room modern apartment, completely
furnished. Large living room, 2 bed
rooms, dining room, tub and shower
bath. Wilton rugs, overstuffed living
room suite, two complete walnut bed
room suites, walnut dining room suite,
porcelain gas range. Frigidalre. built-in
wall garbage chutes, laundry tray, ce
dar closets, plastered and beautifully
decorated, draperies complete, beauti
ful electric fixtures. The most mod
ern apartment in the Valley. Garage.
Two blocks from school house on
Falm Blvd . towards Los Ebanos. Open
for Inspection Sunday.
PHONE 1254-W
• Junkin Apartments
0-224
FURNISHER 3-ROOM APARTMENT,
lights, water, telephone and garage.
$30. 412 Levee St. 0-75
FURNISHED or unfurnished upstairs
epartment. modern, private bath. 1517
Madison. 0-64
APARTMENT for rent on paved street
Lights, water and gas furnished. All
conveniences. Phone 429 after 5
0-279
TWO-ROOM modern apartment with
garage. West Brownsville. Call 70.3.
0-223
j VERY COOL 4-room southeast apart
- meat with gas. on pavement. $35. Also
! 2-room apartment. Phone 946-W.
| 0-246
■ ONE GARAGE apartment for rent. Ap
j ply 736 W. Levee. 0-249
i
FURNISHED ROOMS
ROOMS, one block from postoffice,
one block from El Jardin hotel; large,
southern exposure; reasonable. Phone
1226-W or 1317. M-215
SLEEPING ROOM and apartment 1072
St. Charles, phone 928-J. M-159
BEDROOM—$3. Phone 99a-J.
N-261
LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING rooms; alsc
board and room. 1407 Elizabeth.
0-133
FOR RENT —Bedroom close In. Phone
1148-W. 0-230
HOUSES
MODERN 6-ROOM house with gas. ga
rage. near high school. $35 per month.
Phone 762. N -239
I FOR RENT—5-room house lfith and
| Roosevelt. Victoria addition. See A. E j
Monsees or phone 32. San Benito.
0-105
FOR RENT CHEAP—4-room house. For
information call 1020-W. 0-210
HOUSE FOR RENT—On 5th between
Levee and St. Charles. Apply 500
Levee. 0-250
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4-ROOM HOUSE—Screened porm: one
block from Junior high school on
paved street; $25, garage. Phone 247.
O -273
HOLLOW TILE STUCCO, hardwood
floors, built-in features. 6-room house
for rent. Corner Sherman and VV.
Elizabeth Southeast 75 foot corner
lot; $50 per month. See R. L. Lavk
ner. 1106 Elizabeth. 0-292
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Scaled bids will be received by
the City of Brownsville addressed
to the Honorable A. B. Cole, mayor,
up until 10:00 a. m. April 5, 1929,
for the construction of one 6x9x40
foot concrete culvert on Eighth
street at Resaca crossing.
A certified check of 5 per cent
of the amount of the bid will be
reuired. The City reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Plans and specifications are on
file at the office cf the City Engi
neer.
A. E. MUNDAY. Secy.
, 3-18 to 27-10t-3362
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS-"
Of letting by the City of Browns
ville. Texas, of the improvement of
the following streets, to-wit:
Eighth street from north line of
Madison street to the north line nf
Pierce street. Approximately 962G
square yards pavement.
| Eighth street from nortji line of
Pierce street to intersection with
paving on Paredes Line road, and
from north line of Pierce street to
the south line of Lincoln street
Approximately 2850 square yards of
pavement.
Notice is herebv given that:
Whereas, the City of Brownsville
has heretofore bv resolutions, di
rected the improvement of the
above mentioned streets, between
the above mentioned limits, by
grading, raiding and filling The
same, and bv improving the same
by the construction of concrete
curbs and gutters wherever deem
ed necessary, and paving the same
with one of The following types of
pavement, to he selected by tha
City Commission of the said City,
to-wit •
(1). 5-inch reinforced concrete
base with 1 1-2 inch hot mix rock
asphalt wearing surface:
'21. 5 inch reinforced concrete
base with 1 1-2 inch asphaltic
concrete wearing .surface;
'3L 5-inch reinforced concrete
base with 1 1-2 inch Warrenite
Bitulithic wearing surface:
'4L 3-inch roll°d gravel base with
2 1-2 inch bituminous concrete base I
with 1 1-2 inch Warrenite Eitu
lithic wearing surface;
Whereas, plans and specifications
have been pre iarcd for the said
work by the City Engineer, which ,
are on file in the office of the Citv '
Secretary, and have been duly ap
proved by the City Commission.
Now. therefore, all persons desir
ing to bid upon the work of making
the said improvements are request
ed to do so in accordance with the
said resolutions, plans and specifi
cations to which th°y are referred
by filing sealed bids therefor with
the said City Secretary, on or be
fore the 5th day of April, A. D
1929. at ten o’clock a. m.
Bidders will be required to make
their bids on forms of proposals
by the City Secretary, and which
may be obtained at his office, and
no bid will be considered unless the
same is accompanied bv a certified
check upon an acceptable bank,
payable to the Mayor of the City
of Brownsville, in amount and on
conditions designated by end in
• said proposal. Bidders may Did
LEGAL ADVER'tizens of Brownsville
-- of each of my re
el the r upon all the d. your city. Miss
native plans, materials asked me thac
ods prescribed by said t for the many
tions. or upon any onr-qens extended
thereof. The City of 3icity. I would
reserves the right to acee ‘list of the
S2e°f«bldK ®r t0reject L that Miss
bids in who^e or in part. Pn(j a
A. E. MUNDAY. ^n»Uv
City Secretary. City of
Brownsville, Texas.
3-18 to 27-10t-3362
MISSION
HOSTESS TO CLUBS
Mrs. E. V. Sprowl was hostess at
her home on Dougherty avenue
Wednesday to the personnel of the
Tuesday Afternoon bridge club and
the Oroinki bridge players, an after
noon of bridge being enjoyed. Mrs.
Rudolnh Rome was high score hold
er. Mrs. C. P. Wright low, with Mrs.
J F. Ewers cuting for consolation,
four tables of players partaking
Out of town guests were Mrs. GeW
South of Minneapolis. Minn., and
Mrs. J. C. Bauer of Mercedes.
• • •
Tl'ESDF\\ BRIDGE CLl B
The Tuesday Afternoon bridge
club held the regular weekly meet
at the heme of Mrs. E P. Congdnn,
with thre° tables of plavers, Mrs.
Rudolph Rome having high score:
Mrs. Robert N. Smith and Mrs. S A.
McHenry being out of club guests.
* • «
COUNTRY CLUB
Mrs. Thomas Doubhty was hos
tess at her country home to the per
sonnel of the Country Club, with
bridge being the principal attrac
tion. Mrs. Paul Rosette. Mrs. Fred
Curin. Mrs. Esther Ferguson and
Mrs. Padden being out of club
guests.
• t *
Y. W. BOARD
The Y. W. C A. board held a meet
ing last Tuesday afternoon at the
home of* Mrs. T. B. Waite, with
Mrs. Waite, Mrs. Potter, Mrs. Epp
right, Mrs. Dohrn and Mrs. Sam
mons in attendance. Mrs. Eppright
being the presiding officer.
The board reports all pledges paid
with the exception of about $30. this
to be paid before the anuual mem
bership meeting and tea to be held
during the coming month, when of
ficers will also be elected. Mrs.
Esther Hart. Y. W. secretary for the
Valley was also present.
* • *
HONORS HOUSE GUEST
Mr?. Geo. Agnew entertained on
Wednesday last honoring her
house guest, Mrs. J W. Gaines of
San Antonio, combining with th*>
regular weekly session of the Wed
nesday bridge club, with a three
table afternoon of bridge, at which
two out of club guests were present,
beside the honoree. Mrs. Tisher of
Selma, Ala., and Miss Helen Mr
Candless of Louisville. Kv., were the
out of club guests.
• • •
LIONS >IFET
The Lions club held a very inter
esting fesion last Wednesday, with
H. C. Jeffries as chairman. Thp
"Rustv Hinge Quartett” composed
of Messrs. Hardin Porter. Holder
and Shrader furnishing a delightful
program of music and song. This
club has purchased $500 worth of
nlayground equipment, which is to
be installed immediately upon its
arrival in the new park play
ground north of the canal which
borders the townsite to the north.
• • *
ENTERTAIN FACULTY
Misses Elizabeth Lane. Vivian
Meador and Josephine Thornton
entertained at bunco at the Garden
Inn tea room Thursday evening from
eight to eleven o'clock, honoring the
members of the Sharyland high
school faculty. Those present were
the honor guests. Carrie Lee Col
lins. Esther Rudolph. J. P. Dewald
and C. T. Perry, the other guests
including Mrs. Dewald. Onieta
Ausmus. Dora Flogstadt, Louise
Lane. Herbert Hass. Paul Borman,
Jim Stevenson. J. P Dewald. Jr.,
Jack Miller and the hostesses.
• • •
TO PURCHASE PIANO
The South Mission P T A held
their meeting in the Roosevelt school
auditorium on Monday, when the"
perfected the plans for the purchase
of a grand piano They also voted
(o obtain more playground equip
ment Miss Flossie Garrison talked
on "Character Building.” followed by
L Saenz, principal of the Pen it as
school, who talked on the child
problem.
* * t
BRIDGE HOSTESS
Miss Beatrice Curtis was hostess
Saturday afternoon at a bridge af
fair to which a number of friends
and acquaintances were invited.
The decorations savored of the
Saint Patrick theme, a profusion of
California poppies adding to th®
decorative effect.
Misses Ruth Urban. Katherine
Kohler. Do-othy Keith, Margaret,
Potter. Louise Lockhart. Aileen
Gideon, Vivien Card. Margaret
Cannon. Mildred Burgoon. Nell Rex
-oad. Eugenia Eppright. Rosalie
McAllister, and Ruth Alvis were
members of the partv, as was Mrs.
No’son Wimberly of Weslaco.
4c * *
CLUB MEETS
The meeting of tho "Cuauhte
moc” club was held Friday after
noon. with Anna Fay Butler. Carlos
Femat and Eloise Trevinio render
ing selections on the program, end
ing with several songs by the club.
* • 9
GIRL RESERVES
Miss Helen Eppright was hostf.o
to the Girl Reserves at her fejfne
last Thursday evening at her par
ent:' home, when the following were
selected delegates to the coming
spring conference: Virginia Gil
lespie. seniors; Ruth Broyles,
juniors; Florence Butler and Be
atrice Pullen, sophomores; Mary
Bea Tiller, Veda Dorsett and Lucille
Lancham. Cabinet members select
ed were: Lillie Magee. Helen Epp
righr. Melrose Stoops. Clyde Wilson.
Margaret. Potter and Florella Salter
* * •
PERSONALS
Miss Helen McCandlcss of Loui
ville. Kentucky, who has been -
guest in the home of Mr. and /’
Edward Oppenheimer left Frida
for Corpus Christi and San Antonio,
where she v ill spend some time be
fore returning to her heme, Mrs.
Oppenheimer going as far as Cor
pus Christi with her friend.
Mrs. J. W. Gaines of San Antjn "
visiting at the home of ■*■'• «
Mi 3. George ' ,n~w.

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