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AUTOMOTIVE
Better Used Cars
We are showing a large assortment of
used cars and you will find them to
be WONDERFUL BARGAINS. These
cars have been traded In on new Mar
mons and some of them are practical
ly like new. yet the big depreciation
in price has been taken by the first
owner. A small cash payment or your
old car will handle the deal with lib
eral terms for the balance. You are
Invited to look over our stock. Dem
onstrations cheerfully given.
HOYT .MOTOR CO.
Marmon Sales and Service
Harlingen, Texas.
0-12
^Uhat aunts'
10th & Adams
Three Days Free Trial.
STEVENSON MOTOR CO.. Inc.
Tenth and Adams
FOR SALE-1923 Ford touring car;
good motor; $25.00. 1523 West Eliza
beth St. Phone 1393-W._°'-13
FOR SALE—Almost new Dodge Senior
Sedan; 6-cylinder. In perfect condi
tion. Will sacrifice for cash or will
pell on terms to reliable person. Phone
1308, between 9 and 6._ U~‘'J
REPOSSESSED
AUTOMOBILE
^BARGAINS
TERMS TRADE CASH
VALLEY FINANCE CORP.
207 Baxter Ride Phone SOI
harliroen oi33
USED CARS
Due to the fact that we
now have a large line
of new Auburns, and
Graham-Paige cars in
stock, for the next few
days we are going to
place all used cars on
the market at greatly
reduced prices in order
to move them. We have
■ fine variety; different
models and makes, re
conditioned, and in A-l
shape. Any one being
interested fn a good
used car should call at
Webster Edgar
Motor Co.
238 Elizabeth St.
Mechanically
Inclined?
• If You Are You Will
Surely Appreciate the
Thoroughness of Our
Used Car Recondition
ing . . . We Invite Your
Minute Inspection of the
Working Parts of the
Cars Listed Below ....
Mechanically Right . . .
Priced Right:
2 Ford ton trucks
1 Fcad light delivery
1 Graham one ton truck
1 Ranger IV2 ton truck
1 White one ton truck
2 Dodge ton trucks
JESSE DENNETT,
INC.
Used Car Market
Phone [phone] Levee
Used Car Lot Across
from Herald office
W. A. ROSS. Mgr.
" AUTO REPAIRING
Battery Service
THE VAN HEEST SHOPS
We repair batteries, generators and
gtarters. John Stmo. electrician. 11th
■Ad Monroe, Phone 1047. N-262
a
WANTED—AUTOS
WANT A ONE-TON Ford truck, less
body. Must be In good condition. Will
pay cash. Phone [phone]
LOST AND FOUND
LOST—German police dog; 10 weeks
old; light brown. Answers to name ol
Lady: $10 reward: no questions asked.
Mrs. Hollingsworth, Hollingsworth Ho
tel. 0-297
HELP WANTED
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WANTED—Man with light delivery car
to sell staple article, cafe and grocery
trade; permanent business, small cap
ital. Write or wire H. W. Kendall. 1408
West Pulaski St., Fort Worth, Texas.
0-312
School Boys
Wanted
Well - established Brownsville
firm wants to hear from sev
eral reliable grammar or high
school boys between ages of 12
and 18, for pleasant work after
school hours. Will be perma
nent work for right boys. Give
name, address, age, grade in
school, and tell all about your
self in first letter. Write to box
0-322, care or The Herald.
SALESMEN—AGENTS
WANTED—Real experienced salesman
for new and used cars. Call at Web
ster-Edgar Motor Co., 238 Elizabeth.
0-239
SITUATIONS WANTED
IP you KNOW you can fill a better
Job. tell 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
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
RESPONSIBLE exprienced party wants
to lease auto camp and filling station
or would rent good furnlshd hotel or
restaurant, or would trade Kansas City
or Little Rock property for same. M.
L. Mitchell, general delivery, Harlin
gen, Texas. 0-301
WANTED
Partner to Invest about $3,000.00 In
good paying business. Have three
stores. If interested, address P. O.
Box 1269, Brownsville. 0-303
WILL RENT OR SELL good hotel cafe
in In Brownsville. Address Cameron
I Hotel. 0-305
I FOR SALE at a sacrifice, best paying
small business in town. Will take light
truck as part payment. Address 0-310.
Herald. 0-310
FOR SALE
A well located filling station, retread
ing and vulcanizing shop; doing good
business; best town in the Valley. Big
stock of standard brand tires; can be
paid for as sold. Fine opening for a
man that understands vulcanizing
Overhad 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 488,
San Benito, Texas. 0-256
FOR SAI^:—Bill’s Cafe at 7th and
Jackson, opposite S. P. freight depot.
Good reason for selling. 0-316
FINANCIAL
1 MUST HAVE $5400,' and will deed one
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. 0-273
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 busi
ness property loans See us when you
need one. S. C. Graham & Co.. 1036
Levee St.. Brownsville. Texas. 0-61
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MONEY
To loan on business property. Rent
houses. Refinance homes. Any town
in Valley. See H. L. Gunn, Pharr,
Texas. 0-289
LIVE STOCK—POULTRY
SPECIAL on baby chicks; get our
prices. G. R. Sibson Co.. La Ferla.
N-202
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.
_ 0-254
BABY CHICKS—Now booking orders
for early delivery. Reds. Rocks, Leg
horns. Hatch every Wednesday. Bring
your custom hatching eggs every Mon
day. Roy E. Clark Seed Co.. San Be
nito, Texas. M-137
FOR SALE—12 Jersey milch cows, all
fresh. Can be bought right. Phone 377.
0-318
_ MISCELLANEOUS
LADIES’ HOSE mended; runs, pulls
and snags. Valley Hose Mending Co.,
745 Elizabeth. 1-193
ARTICLES FOR SALE
SOLITAIRE diamond ring, beautiful
blue-white stone, about 3-4 carat. Ring
with large round pearl and eight
small diamonds set In platinum. Take
good upright piano or electric refrig
rator in exchange on either. Mrs.
Pearl Landell, Route 2, San Benito.
0-307
SMALL PHENIX SAFE—Fire-proof;
perfect condition; $50. American cash
register. $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
FOR SALE—One 5x7 McCrory, one 5x7
Viking meat cooler boxes suitable for
dairy or grocery fixtures. M. System,
La Ferla. Texas. M-99
FOR SALE:—One office safe, in perfect
condition; size 22x22x33 inches; two
trunks with carriers; Just the thing for
automobile trips. Frank G. Crow. Mc
Allen. Texas. 0-311
REAL ESTATE
THREE MODERN frame dwellings.
Five vacant lots. W1U sacrifice to set
tle estate. Phone 16, Green. Weslaco.
0-166
ARTICLES FOR SALE
REAL ESTATE
SUMMIT PLACE
Brownsville’s new business and
residential sub-divlslon. 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 Jardln—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
OWNER OFFERS 10 acres west of
Brownsville on Military paving, ripe
for subdivision; also 10 acres, two acres
planted to citrus, at Olmito. I need
money; the price Is right. H. H. Parks,
phone 6025F-11, San Benito, Texas.
0-89
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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*,i mils
from city limits, price one hundred
and fifty dollars per acre.
17*2 acres, resaca frontage, all clear
ed In cultivation, fine citrus fruit and
potato land. About five miles from
the city limits. Price $250.00 per acre
at quick sale.
Also two thousand-acre tract, about
12 miles frem Brownsville, practically
all prairie land, railroad and drainage
ditch running through the tract; can
be had at thirty-five dollars per acre.
INQUIDE FROM E. A. MONSEES
Brownsville, Tpxas.
0-234
SEE US ABOUT 60 ACRES adjoining
Brownsville airport If you want a real
investment and a real bargain. S. C.
Graham & Co., phone 179, Brownsville,
Texas. 0-284
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 Brownsville
Development Co.
FARMS FOR SALE
—-—■
16 acres near Brownsville, all
In cultvlatlon, good house;
about three acres bearing
grove, good citrus land. Price
$12,500.00. good terms.
Phone 1234-W. P. o. Box 135.
Brownsville. Texas.
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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
$600.00 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.
86 ACRES FINEST CITRUS SOIL, per^
feet 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
20 ACRES good citrus land two miles
of the city limits of Harlingen, and
on road designated to be paved. All
in cultivation; one fair set of im
provements, and about one acre In
citrus fruit. Only $350 per acre. S. C.
Graham & Co. Phone 179, Brownsville.
Texas. 0-320
OWNER WILL SELL 30 acres 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
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
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 Isadore Moritz. Raymond
ville, 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 R O. Box 831. Browns
ville. Texas. N_64
_ LOTS FOR SALE
OWNER must sell at sacrifice 150 ft.
comer on Levee St. Suitable for
home or apartment. Phone 1398-W.
__|_0-57
112-FOOT CORNER on Palm Blvd., Los
Ebanos. Beautiful southeast front
lot. Must be sold at once. Phone
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
one. two, three and four years; or
monthly payments If preferred. B. E.
Hlnkley. Brownsville. H-60
FOR SALE—One lot located Polk and
7th Sts., a bargain. Call at above
address. 0-302
YOU DON'T HAVE to be In business
to profit by classified advertising.
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LOTS FOR SALE
AT SACRIFICE—Beautiful 69-ft. cor
ner on Elizabeth St. Suitable for
home or apartment. Phone 1398-W.
0-55
I MUST HAVE $5409, and will deed one
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
SPECIAL
St. Charles street lot; east front; ex
cellent residence location; close In.
For quick sale, $1,100.00.
FOSTER-MOOTHART CO.
Phone 470
0-313
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 [phone]
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
Modern Home
Opening
San Benito
3700 Block (Paved) Milam Bt.
Corner Lot—50x150 Feet.
Beautifully Terraced.
1 Just completed with all conveniences.
Permanent construction. Blx rooms,
tile bath, plastered throughout, clear
hardwood floors, all built-in features,
bautlfully decorated, double garage.
Was built for a home. You will have
to see this place to appreciate It.
For sale by owner only. Open from
2 until 5 o’clock every afternoon until
sold.
J. S. BROWN. Owner
Travelers Hotel
Harlingen. Phone 80.
0-304
BUV OR EXCHANGE
FINE INCOME PROPERTY
Cleared 923.000 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 farm less
than 6lx 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. N34
FOR SALE OR TRADE—For small
acreage, two-story double apartment
on well located street. Now pays $100
per month. Call 114-W. . 0-309
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
THREE-STORY BRICK 40-ROOM HO
TEL. CITY HEAT (IOWA), FOR
CLEAR LAND: 63 ACRES OF BEST
DRAINED CITRUS AND TRUCK
LAND. FOR GOOD HOME CLEAR. IN
OR NEAR TOWN. CALL OR WRITE
145 WEST ST. CHARLES STREET
BROWNSVILLE. TEXAS. 0-317
RENTALS
FOR RENT—Store rooms In Stegman
building. Bert Cromack. M-56
THERE’S SURE TO BE something in
teresting to you in the Classified Sec
tion today. Read ltl
FOR RENT—Nice new office suite.
Southern Realty Co, phone 914.
N-254
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FOR RENT—Furnished and unfur
nished houses and apartments. South
ern Realty Co, phone 914. N-254
FOR RENT—Small hotel furnished,
newly remodeled, Elizabeth street lo
cation; will give occupancy May 1.
Write Box No. 1026, San Benito, Texas.
0-319
FOR RENT—Business block 70x36. good
location on Elizabeth street; will di
vide and remodel to suit tenant; can
give three-year lease. Write Box No.
1026, San Benito, Texas. 0-319
APARTMENTS
ROOMS and apartments. 701 St
Charles. Tel. 1017. iS-71
IT’S SO EASY to pick up your tele
phone and talk to a classified ad-taker.
COLONIAL APARTMENTS—Apartment
vacancy. 1523 West Elizabeth street.
Call 1173-W. 0-314
VERY COOL, nicely furnished apart
ment. See Miss Gentrty at Cam
eron Hotel, after school hours. 0-321
NICE FOUR-ROOM unfurnished apart
ment with garage, also 4-room fur
nished apartment. D. L. Welch, phone
470. N-17
NEBRASKA APARTMENTS—Furnish
ed. every convenience, Frlgldaire and
gas ranges. Jefferson and Fourteenth
streets. Phone 1194. W-42
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
Palm Blvd . towards Los Ebanos. Open
for Inspection.
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
apartment, modern, private bath. 1517
Madison. 0-64
FOR RENT—Desirable southeast apart
ment. A place where you will be cool
and comfortable. Living room, bed
room, dining room, kitchen with
breakfast nook. Furnished. Call
1173-W. 0-315
APARTMENT for rent on paved street.
Lights, water and gas furnished. All
conveniences. Phone 429 after 5.
0-279
APARTMENTS
TWO-ROOM modem apartment with
garage, West Brownsville. Call 705.
0-228
VERY COOL 4-room southeast apart
ment with gas, on pavement, $35. Also
2-room apartment. Phone 946-W.
' 0-246
FURNISHED ROOMS
ROOMS, one block from postoffice,
one block from El Jardln hotel; large,
southern exposure; reasonable. Phone
1226-W or 1317. M-215
SLEEPING ROOM and apartment. 1022
St. Charles, phone 928-J. M-159
BEDROOM—$3. Phone 995-J.
N-261
LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING rooms; also
board and room. 1407 Elizabeth.
0-183
FOR RENT—Bedroom close In. Phone
1148-W._ 0-280
HOUSES
MODERN 6-ROOM house with gas, ga
rage, near high school, $35 per month.
Phone 762. . N-239
FOR RENT—My 6-room home on Eliz
abeth street near high school; sixty
dollars monthly. O. D. Deputy, phone
494. 0-298
HOUSE FOR RENT—On 5th between
Levee and St. Charles. Apply 500
Levee. 0-250
HOLLOW TILE STUCCO, hardwood
floors, built-in features. 6-room house
for rent. Corner Sherman and W.
Elizabeth. Southeast 75 foot comer
lot; $50 per month. See R. L. Lack
ner. 1106 Elizabeth. 0-292
FOR RENT CHEAP—4-room house. For
Information call 1020-W. 0-210
FOR RENT—Modem 5-room house
with all conveniences. Call at 1330 W.
Washington St., between 9 and 12 a.
m. or phone 955-J. 0-296
FOR RENT—Furnished or unfurnished
house, well located on paved street.
Modem conveniences. Call 114-W.
0-309
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
No. 8406. Josephine B. Phillips
vs. John F. Phillips.
In the 103rd Judicial District
Court, Cameron County, Texas.
The State of Texas to the Sher
iff or any Constable of Cameron
County—Greeting:
You are hereby comanmded, that
by making publication of this cita
tion in some newspaper published
in the county of Cameron once in
each week for four consecutive
weeks previous to the return day
hereof, you summon John F. Phil
lips, whose residence is unknown,
who is alleged to be a non-resident
of the State of Texas, to be and
appear at the next regular term of
the 103rd Judicial District Court of
Cameron County, to be holden at
the Court House thereof, in the
City of Brownsville, Texas, on the
3rd Monday in April, A. D. 1929,
the same being the 15th day of
April. A. D. 1929, then and there
to answer a petition filed in said
Court on the 19th day of March,
A. D. 1929. in a suit, numbered on
the Docket of said Court. No. 8406
wherein Josephine B. Phillips is
plaintiff, and John F. Phillips is
defendant; the nature of plaintiff’s
demand being substantially, as fol
low's, to-wit:
That; the parties hereto were
married in March. 1921. defendant
abandoning this plaintiff in June.
1923; plaintiff sues for divorce on
grounds of abandonment for more
than three years and for custodv of
their minor child and for all other
just relief.
Herein fail not, but have you be
fore said Court on the said first
day of next term thereof this writ
w'ith your return thereon, Showing
how you have executed the same.
Given under mv hand and seal of
said .?ourt, at office in the Citv of
Brownsville. Texas, this the 19th
day of March, A. D. 1929.
Witness, JNO. P. SCANLAN.
Clerk of District Court in
and for Cameron County,
Texas.
By M. J. McTTERNAN. Dy.
A true copy I certify,
JNO. P. SCANLAN, Clerk Dis
trict Court, Cameron County
Texas.
By M. J. McTIERNAN, Dy.
(SEAL)
(Issued Same Day)
__3-21-28-4-ll-4t-3370
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
In the District Court, Cameron
County, Texas. The State of
Texas to the Sheriff or any Con
stable of Cameorn County, Greet
ing:
Antonio Ayala de Vasquez et al.
No. 8404, Vs. unknown heirs of
Manuela Sepulveda de Ayala et al.
You are hereby commanded, that
by making publication of this cita
tion in some newspaper published
in the county of Cameron once in
each week for four consecutive
weeks previous to the return day
hereof, you summon the unknown
heirs of Manuela Sepulveda de
Ayala and the unknown heirs of
Alejos Ayala, w’hose residences are
unknown, who are alleged to be non
residents of the State of Texas,
to be and appear at the next regu
lar term of the district court of
Cameron county, to be holden at
the court house thereof, in the city
of Brownsville the third Monday
in April, A. D. 1929, the same be
ing the 15th day of April A. D.
1929, then and there to answer a
petition filed in said court on the
18th day of March, A. D. 1929, in
a suit, numbered on the docket of
said court. No. 8404 wherein Antonio
Ayala de Vasquez and Pedro Vas
quez are plaintiffs, and the un
known heirs of Manuela Sepulveda
de Ayala, the unknown heirs of
Alejos Ayala and Houston &
Brownsville Development company
a Texas corporation, G. G. Henson
and John T. Lomax are defendants,
the nature of plaintiffs demanded
being substantially, as follows, to
wit:
Suit in trespass to try title to lot
No. 4 in block No. 151 of the city
of Brownsville, being a part of the
Goodrich-Forto addition and a part
of the oriignal townsite of Browns
ville formerly owned by the New
York & Brownsville Improvement
company, Ltd., fronting 50 feet on
Van Buren street and running back
120 feet to an alley.
Plaintiff specially pleads the five,
ten, and twenty-five years statutes
of limitation, and alleges that on
and prior to January 12, 1905, title
to said premises was vested in
Manuela Sepulveda de Ayala died
intestate and at the time of her
death, had no surviving heirs or
children save her husband, and by
reason thereof, perfect fee simple
| LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
title to said premises vested in her
said husband.
That on or about the 4th day
of September 1917, the said Alejos
Ayala, surviving husband of Man
uela Sepulveda de Ayala, executed
and delivered to this plaintiff, a
deed now recorded in volume 289
at pages 227 of the deed records
of Cameron county, Texas, where
in and whereby he attempted to
convey to this plaintiff the above
described land, it being the inten
tion of the grantor to convey to
this plaintiff said property, but
through error, said deed recited a
conveyance of lot No. 3 in block
No. 151 of the city of Brownsville.
Plaintiff prays for a reformation
of said deed so that same will be
made to convey to her the said lot
No. 4 in block No. 151, above de
scribed, alleging that the defendan
dants. and each of them are claim
ing some kind or character of in
terest in and to plaintiffs land and
premises, and prays for a judgment
for title and possession of said land
and premises, for the quieting of
her title, for a writ of restitution,
and for all and further relief, spe
cial an dgeneral, in law and in
equity to which she may show her
self to be justly entitled.
Herein fail not, but have you be
fore said court on the first day of
next term thereof this writ with
your return thereon, showing how
you have executed the same.
Given under my hand and seal
of said court, at office in the city
of Brownsville, Texas, this the 18th
day of March. A. D. 1929.
JNO. P. SCANLAN. clerk of
district court in and for Cameron
county, Texas.
By J. M. TIERNAN, deputy.
SEAL:
3-21-28-4-ll-4t-3369.
NOTICE
Port Isabel and Rio Grande Val
ley Railway hereby gives notice
that on the 11th day of March,
1929, it filed with the Interstate
Commerce Commission at Wash
ington, D. C., its application for a
certificate that the present and fu
ture public convenience and neces*
sity require the operation by it in
interstate commerce of its line of
railroad extending from Browns
ville in a general northeasterly di
rection to Port Isabel, a distance of
26.35 miles, all in Cameron county,
Tbx£is
PORT ISABEL & RIO GRANDE
VALLEY RAILWAY.
3-21-28-4-3t-3272
THE STATE OF TEXAS
To the Sheriff or any Constable
of Cameron County, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to
cause the following notice to be
published in .a newspaper of gen
eral circulation which has been
continuously and regularly publish
ed for a period of not less than one
year preceding the date of the no
tice in the county of Cameron
state of Texas, and you shall cause
said notice to be printed at least
once each week for a period of ten
days exclusive of the first day of
publication before the return day
hereof.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PROBATE OF WILL
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
To all persons interested in the
estate of Caroline Dennett, de
ceased. Herbert Charles Dennett
has filed in the county court of
Cameron county, an application for
the probate of the last will and
testament of said Caroline Den
nett. deceased, filed wuth said ap
plication, and for letters testa
mentary. which will be heard at
the next term of said court, com
mencing on the first Monday in
April, A. D. 1929, the same being
the first day of April, A. D. 1929.
at the Court House thereof, in
Brownsville, Texas, at wh.ch time
all persons interested in said Es
tate may appear and contest said
application, should they desire to
do so.
Herein fail not, but have you be
fore said Court on the said first
day o fthe next term thereof this
Writ, with your return thereon,
t showing how you have executed
■ the same.
Given under my hand and the
seal of said Court, at office in
Brownsville. Texas, this the 19th
day of March. A. D. 1929.
H. D. SEAGO, Clerk County
Court, Cameron County,
Texas.
By O. F. BRENNER, Deputy.
(SEAL) *
_ 3-21-28-2t-3368
The City of Brownsville will re
ceive sealed bids addressed to the
Hon. A. B. Cole. Mayor, up until
10:00 A. M., April 5th, 1929, for one
Underwriters Pump. Specifications
are on file at the City Manager’s of
fice.
The City reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids.
CITY OF BROWNSVILLE,
A. E. MUNDAY, City Secretary.
3-25 to 3—3374.
The City of Brownsville will re
ceive sealed bids addressed to the
Hon. A. B. Cole. Mayor, up until
10:00 A. M., April 5th, 1929, for the
wiring and furnishing of all neces
sary material for one Hangar located
at the Municipal Airport. Plans and
specifications are on file with Mr.
Ben Procter, City Architect.
The City reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids.
CITY OF BROWNSVILLE,
A. E. MUNDAY, City, Secretary.
3-25 to 3—3375.
LEGAL NOTICE
That on March 23, 1929, Robert
B. Schwartz sold his interest in the
business known as the Alexander
Tire company, conducted at No.
1121-23 Levee street, Brownsville,
Texas, to H. Alexander, and from
said date the business will be con
ducted by H. Alexander and S. E.
Vauter. All accounts owing to said
business will be received by, and
all accounts owing by said business
will be paid by the said H. Alex
ander and S. E. Vauter at the same
address.
Signed:
ROBERT B SCHWARTZ,
S. D. VAUTER,
H. ALEXANDER.
3-26-to 4-3378.
PARSON FORGETS WEDDING
COLEFORD, Eng.—Rev. C. H.
Fasson forgot he had a wedding to
perform and he was found asleep
when a messenger hurried to his
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ARCHITECTS INSURANCE
BEN V. PROCTER
ENGINEERING CO.
Architects—Engineers
208 Merchants Bank Bldg.
Phone 617
Brownsville, Texas
E. G. HOLLIDAY
Architect and Builder
409 State Nat. Bank Bldg.
Phone 906
R. NEWELL WATERS
Architect
9-12 Security State Bank Building
Weslaco, Texas
A. A. Callaway & Co.
Architects and
Engineers
411 Merchants Bank
Building
Brownsville, Texas
E. B. GORE
Civil and Consulting
Engineer
Room 408, State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville, Texas. Phone 1077.
BUILDERS—CONTRACTORS
G. E. Miller
TILE DRAINAGE
CONTRACTOR AND ENGINEER
P. O. Address R. F. D. No. 1
San Benito
Telephone 6005 F 12
PROCTER & DUDLEY
General Contractors
528 Washington St.
Brownsville, Texas
Phone 627
CASH REGISTERS
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER CO.
Registers bought, sold and
exchanged
W. E. Sanders. Representative
Phone 29. Harlingen, Tex. Box 905
DRAY—TRANSFER
Mason Transfer &
Grain Co.
BONDED WAREHOUSE
SEEDS OP ALL KINDS
Light and Heavy Hauling
WE MOVEr ANYTHING
1105 Adams. Phone 139
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AUSTIN
TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO.
Phones 421 and 519
1126 Washington St.
Jones Transfer &
Storage Co.
Storing, moving, crating and
shipping. Local and long dis
tance hauling. Daily motor
freight service between all
Valley points, Harlingen,
Brownsville, Edinburg.
Office 1259 Levee
Phone 787
Truck leaves Brownsville
11:30 Daily
HAULING of all types with Chevrolet
truck. Phone 191. W. T. Goodson Serv
ice Station. 0-225
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FLORISTS_
THE FLOWER SHOP
Cut flowers, pot plants,
funeral designs and
bouquets
1254 Elizabeth St.
Phone 1388
BCWYER THE FLORIST, flowers
and funeral designs. St. Charles
and Pita streets. Phone 771.
E HOTELS—CAFES
WHITE KITCHEN
Famous for its
Cooking—Immaculacy
and Service
The popular place for
business lunches
12th between Elizabeth and
Washington
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INSURANCE ~
McDonald-Howard
Agency
Loans—Insurance—Real Estate
Rooms 1 and 2, Arcade Bldg.
Phone 1090
LOANS
Build, Buy or Refinance.
Insurance
Surety Bonds
D. L. WELCH
Cromack Bldg. Phone 470.
yV. B. CLINT
INSURANCE
SURETY BONDS
208-9 Merchants National
Bank
PHONE 6
FINANCIAL
LOANS
On Improved residence and buslnesj
property.
Todd and Underwood
1057 Levee St.
Brownsville, Texas.
MATTRESS RENOVATING
Let Us Renovate
iYour Mattress
We make mattresses to order. All
repair work guaranteed
SOMMERS
12th and Adams
Phone 674
MILL WORK
HOMER L. FITCH
Planing Mill
and
Cabinet .Work
Bank, store and office
fixtures.
End of West 7th St.
*Our estimates mean
your orders
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
ART METAL!
FILING
Equipment
Maverick-Clarke Litho Co.
208 Merchants National Bank
Phone 617—Brownsville
Office Equipment and Supplies
HARGROVE’S STATIONERY &
BOOK STORE
Brownsville, Texas
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Hinkley Mortuary
Complete Funeral Service
Phones 123—300
St. Charles and Eleventh
Street
TYPEWRITERS
DAVENPORT Typewriter Exchange
(Brownsville’s Typewriter House)
Distributors, New L. C. Smith “Si
lent” 8 and Late Corona 4 type
writers. Also sell Royal Portables
and “Factory” Rebuilts—all makes.
We repair all makes typewriter and
adding machines. 1112 Elizabeth
St. Phone 1105.
WOODSTOCK TYPEWRITER
SALES CO.
Typewriters—Adding Machines
Supplies—Repairs
Phone 506—Harlingen *
PROFESSIONAL
ATTORNEYS
Davenport, West and Ransome
Attorneys at Law
307-308 Merchants National Bank
Brownsville, Texas
H. B. GALBRAITH
Attorney at Law
Merchants National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville, Texas
J. T. Canales C. S. Eidman, Jr.
CANALES AND EIDMAN
Attorneys at Law
Real Estate a Specialty
303 Merchants National Bank
Brownsville. Texas
H. L. Yates
Attorney at Law
State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville
RALPH A. DUNKELBERG
Attorney at Law
Commercial Collections a Specialty
106 Seabury, George and Taylor
Building
Brownsville, Texas
CHIROPRACTOR
M. Cook, D. C.
CHIROPRACTOR
Nerv-O-Meter Service
State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville, Texas
Room 405 Phone 703
EL VIBRA SYSTEM USED
REAL ESTATE
LOS EBANOS
Brownsville’s Supreme Residential
District, carefully restricted, com
pletely improved. Home sites from
$1200.00. easy terms. James-Dlckln
son Co., Realtors, corner Travelers
Hotel Bldg., Brownsville.
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