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ARCHITECTS
V -----
* BEN V. PROCTER
y ENGINEERING CO.
Architects—Engineers
308 Merchants Bank Bldg.
Phone 617
Brownsville, Texas
.mert;.
E. G. HOLLIDAY
v Architect and Builder
409 State Nat. Bank Bldg.
Phone 906
K. NEWELL WATERS
Architect
1-13 Security State Bank Building
Weslaco, Texas
E. B. GORE
Civil and Consulting
Engineer
Boom 408. State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville. Texas. Phone 1077.
W. H. Thompson
Architect and
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Structural Engineer
Offices. 12 Arcade Bldg.
BUILDER S—CONTRACTOR S
G. E. Miller
TILE DRAINAGE
CONTRACTOR AND ENGINEER
>. O. Address R. P. D. No. 1
San Benito
Telephone 6005 P 12
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PROCTER & DUDLEY
General Contractors
528 Washington St.
Brownsville, Texas
Phone 627
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CASH REGISTERS
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER CO
Registers bought, sold and
exchanged
W. E. Sanders. Representative
*hone 29. Harlingen. Tex. Box 305
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DRAT—TRANSFER
Mason Transfer &
Grain Co.
BONDED WAREHOUSE
SEEDS OF ALL KINDS
Light and Heavy Hauling
*’ WE MOVE ANYTHING
105 Adams. Phone 139
I AUSTIN TRANSFER
| COMPANY
[1 Crating. Shipping. Hauling
B Phenes 421 and 519
» _____
I Jones Transfer &
I Storage Co.
B Storing, moving, crating and
B shipping. Local and long dis
II tance hauling. Daily motor
|S freight service between all
I Valley points. Harlingen,
P Brownsville, Edinburg.
I Office 1259 Levee
■ Phone 787
B Truck leaves Brownsville
I 11:30 Dally _
I .. FLORISTS
I THE FLOWER SHOP
I Cut flowers, pot plants,
Hj funeral designs and
I bouquets
I 1254 Elizabeth St.
I Phone 1388
BnWYFK THE FLORIST, flowers
Kd funeral designs. St. Charles
E*1 Pita streets. Phone 771.
■ - HOTELS—CAFES
I WHITE KITCHEN
E Famous for its
Book i ng— I m m a c u 1 a cy
I and Service
K The popular place tor
I business lunches
H i3th between Elizabeth and
■ Washington
n Hat Renovating
B First Class
fl Hat Renovating &
jj Shoe Repairing
■ X&lta Shoe & Hat Shop
|We Call for and Deliver
J| Phone 535
■ ^ INSURANCr
I J* W. B. CLINT
■; insurance
■Surety bonds
BoS-9 Merchants National
(' Bank
I PHONE 6
ij,HerddCU**h'dAJ
INSURANCE
LOANS
Build, Buy or Refinance.
Insurance
Surety Bonds
D. L. WELCH
No. 19 Arcade Bldg.
Phone 1410
FINA C1AL
LOANS
On Improved residence and business
property.
Todd and Underwood
1057 Levee 8t.
Brownsville. Texas.
MATTRESS RENOVATING
Let Us Renovate
Your Mattress
We make mattresses to order. All
repair work guaranteed
SOMMERS
12th and Adams
Phone 674
MILL WORK ~
I
HOMER L. FITCH
Planing Mill
and
Cabinet Work
Bank, store and office
fixtures.
End of West 7th St.
Our estimates mean
your orders i
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
ROOFING
THE TURNER BROWNSVILLE
ROOFING CO.. Inc.
We respectfully solicit your
re-roofmg as well as new.
Eighth and Railroad
Brownsville. Tex. Phone 1163
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TYPEWRITERS
DAVENPORT Typewriter Exchange
< Brownsville’s Typewriter House >
Distributors, New L. C. Smith "Si
lent” 8 and Late Corona 4 type
wTiters. 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. Eldman, 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-Met-er Service
State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville, Texas
Room 405 Phone 703
EL VTBRA SYSTEM USED
REAL ESTATE”
LOS EBANOS
Brownsville’s Supreme Residential
District, carefully restricted, com
pletely Improved. Home sites from
$1200.00. easy terms. James-Dlckin
son Co., Realtors, corner 'travelers
Hotel Bldg* Brownsville.
AUTOMOTIVE AUTOMOTIVE
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G@®d Cars
“SPRING IS HERE”
And summer just around the corner . . . creat
ing a longing for the wide open spaces . . . sea
shore, fishing, boating, and swimming. You can
not indulge in these without a car ... a car that
you KNOW is thoroughly dependable . . . one
that is backed by a reliable dealer. You owe it
to yourself and family to be out in the open at
this wonderful season of the year, and listed
below you will find several of the best buys in
the Valley.
Buick Master Sedan, 1927 .$900.00
Buick Master Sedan, 1926 .$650.00
Willys-Knight 70 Sedan ___ $600.00
Hudson Brougham, late 1927 . $725.00
Chevrolet Landau Sedan, 1927 .$525.00
Whippet Coach, 1927 .$350.00
Chevrolet Touring, 1928 ...$325.00
ABBOTT BUICK CO.
9th and Washington Phone 1133
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AUTOMOTIVE
10th & Adams
Three Days Free Trial.
STEVENSON MOTOR CO.. Inc.
TWO BARGAINS
1925 Nash 2-door; new paint, top
and seat covers; good rub
ber; mechanically right..$500
1925 Dodge Sedan .$400
CASH TRADE TER M3
BROWNSILLE NASH CO.
1327 Levee Phone 1366
0-332
CHEVROLET light truck $125: 1929 li
cense. See at Delta Tourist Camp. W.
Elizabeth. P-176
WANTED—AUTOS
WE PAY CASH
for used cars
Nave Motor Co.
Harlngen, Texas
LOST AND FOUND_
LOST—Winona Mills sample case on
Highway between Brownsville and La
Ferla. Please return to Plaza Hot?1.
Brownsville. Reward. P-174
CUSINZSS NOTICES
NOTICE—I have purchased the Wil
liams Cafe and wirh to state that I
will not be responsible for any debts
contracted before April 16. B. M
Johnson. P-143
HELP WANTED
ELDERLY LADY wants Intelligent
woman to act as companion and also
keep house for herself and son. Ad
dress P-131. The Herald P-l'il
WANTED—Someone to care for 6mall
child In their home during dav, or
maid or governess. Very light work.
Address P-134. Herald. P-134
WANTED—Young man with one or
two years’ shoe experience. Answer In
own hand writing, giving full details.
Box 908, Harlingen, Texas. P-153
WANTED
Marker and Sorter
Apply
Model Laundrv and
m/
Dry Cleaning Co.
WANTED—Man who knows farm life to
travel In country. Steady work. Good
profits. McConnon & Co., Dept. B
297, Memphis, Tenn. P-97
IT YOU WANT TO MAKS $15 PROFIT
a day and get a new Ford Tudor Sedan
free of cost, send me your name Im
mediately. No experience necessary.
Particulars free. Albert Mills, 4087
Monmouth, Cincinnati, O. P-16S
WANTED—Dependable woman with
car to represent high class sales prop
osition. Reference. Experience tin
necessary. Phone 651, San Benito.
P-161
I AM RUNNING A McNESS Store on
Wheels and making more money than
I ever made before. There is an open
ing near by for a reliable man to run
a McNess Store on Wheels; $7 to $12
daily; year around work; experience
unnecessary: unusual offer. Write or
call S. L. Moore, R. F. D. No. 2, Har
lingen, Texas. P-159
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srruATicus wanted
YOUNG LADY with 5 years’ general
office experience desires position in
Brownsville. Can give good local ref
erences. Call Rural 9004, or write P.
O. Box 318. 9-37
WANTED
Position or “Job’’
Thoroughly experien
ced accountant-book
keeper and typist wants
work any where in Val
ley. 32 years old. Best
of references; not afraid
of work. Nine years on
last job. Willing to ac
cept reasonable salary
to start. Your consider
ation will be appreciat
ed. Address P130 Her
ald.
SALESMEN—AGENTS
EXPERIENCED AMERICAN salesman
who can drive a truck. Preference
given those who have had experience
with wholesale grocery or tobacco.
Must speak Spanish. References re
quired. Give telephone number. Ad
dress P-148, care Herald. P-148
SALESMAN WANTED to sell Maytag
washing machines any place In the
Valley. Should earn $500 per month.
Call In person. Valley Maytag Co..
Harlingen, Texas. P-177
BIG OHIO corporation seeks manager
for unoccupied territory; $50 weekly
commission. Earnings start Imme
diately. Good for $5,000 yearly. We
furnish everything, deliver and col
lect. Capital or experience unneces
sary. Fyr-Fyter Co., 1383 Fyr-Fyter
Bldg., Dayton, Ohio. P-103
LOST AND FOUND
LOST—i-karat diamond 6et. Reward
if returned to the Del-Wait Hotel.
P-140
LOST—Boston bull dog. white face,
black body, left ear black. Liberal
reward if returned to El Jar din Hotel.
| P-164
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
FOR SALE—Bill’s Cafe at 7th and
Jackson, opposite S. P. freight depot.
Good reason for selling. P-95
FOR SALE—Fire Insurance agency In
fastest grow'ng town. Center of Val
ley. High-class business. Address Box
P-136, care Herald. P-136
SWIMMING POOL with water tobog
gan, boating, picnic grounds near Har
lingen, for rent; also modern tourist
cottages If desired. Phillips Store. Sen
Benito. Texas. P-153
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FOR SALE OR
TRADE
Furniture and equipment of
62-room hotel; all new. in first
class condition; long lease on
building. Bert hotel proposi
tion in Rio Grande Valley; will
consider trading for good land
or city property worth the
value. P. O. Box 1105, Harlin
gen. Texas.
TREES - SEEDS - PLANTS
FOR SALE—Two fine rubber plants;
3 beautiful ornamental palms; one1
large corona vine and other plants, j
Phone 681. P-124
LIVE STOCK—POULTRY
FOR SALE—Good work horse, $25;
Chevrolet, $75, good rubber, motor
fair, terms; 12 gauge shotgun; 22 rifle;
Ford motor. $5: cultivator. $1; Planet
Jr. seeder, $2. P. O. Box 76, Browns
_ P-147
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
Chlckeries. La Ferla. N-230
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
CERTIFIED CHICKS—From 200-egg
cockerels; bloocl-tested; leading varie
ties; prices within reach of ail. Live
delivery. Catalog. Free. Dixie Poul
try Farms, Box 104, Brenham, Texas.
P-98
_MISCELLANEOUS
LADIE3' HOSE mended; runs, pulls
and snags. Valley Hose Mending Co
745 Elizabeth. 1-198
ARTICLES FOR SALE
HONEY—Pure and fresh; Just taken
from the gums; 75c per quart. 1523
West Elizabeth street. Phone 1393-W
__ 0-235
WICKER SET, consisting of day bed, 2
chairs, desk and chair; upholstered In
cretonne; also R. C. A. Radio No. 25; all
In good condition. Apply 1309 W. Eliz
abeth St. Phone 765. 10-A
FOR SALE—Household furniture in
cluding beds,, ice box. small gas stove,
day bed, gas heater, breakfast set. H.
B. Watson, Belvedere, 3 blocks north
of Southern Pacific depot. P-155
ARTICLES FOR SALE
WHITE LEONARD refrigerator, ca
pacity 75 pounds. Good condition.
Call 810-J. P-122
FOR SALE
New stock of plumbing
and plumbing supplies
of all kinds; also soil
pipe and fittings, whole
sale and retail.
Sampson Machinery
& Supply Co.
Houston, Texas
wanted to buy
MERCHANTS PRODUCE CO,
Parsons, Kans.
Wants beans, tomatoes, okra, bell
peppers. English pease, black-eye peas.
Quote best prices on what you have.
__P-132 1
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REAL ESTATE
For Sub-Division
160 Acres
Located 4 blocks from the high
school and closer to Brownsville
than the exclusive uos 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 Kenson-Lo
max & Houston and Erownsv.lle
Development Co.
INVESTIGATE
SUMMIT PLACE
THEN INVEST
In Brownsville’s new business and res
idential 6Ub-divlslon, located on 13th
and 14th streets, one mile from Gate
way Bridge, on the main thoroughfare
leading to the proposed 6hlp channel,
municipal airport, rich farming dis
trict of El Jaradin. and Boca Chica
Bach. Easy terms. Office 14th and
Hays streets. J. J. DallPs. sales mana
ger. phone 336, Brownsville, Texas.
P-23
ABSOLUTELY best farming land in
the Valley. Among big development,
gas line, proposed pavd roads; $35 per
sere. Terms. We prove it. G. Helblg.
Del-Wait Hotel, Brownsville. P-53
OWNETt MUST SELL at once beautiful
“Los Ebanos” lot at sacrifice. Terms
can be arranged. Call Phone 1393-W.
FARMS FOR SALE
20 acres good Irrigated land In
El Jardln. well drained; price
$10000 pet acre, good terms.
Phone 450; write P. O. Box 705.
Brownsville, Texas
0-15
FOB SALE—Choice business lot In
Point Isabel. Can give excellent terms |
or will sacrifice for cash, as owner
needs money. Address Box P-157, care
Brownsville Herald. P-157
16 acres near Brownsville, all
In cultvtatlon. 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.
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
$600.00 per acre. Price
and terms to suit. Re
lease clauses on either
lots or acreage. Henson
Lomax-Hous ton and
Brownsville Develop
ment Co., Brownsville,
Texas.
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
20 ACRES FOR SALE near Edinburg:
7 acres of citrus trees. Quarter mile
off pavement. Address Box 357. San
Benito. P-145
TWO CHOICE pieces of citrus land
under Irrigation, with bearing grove
on each place; will sell for $275 per
acre: also 400 acres of unimproved
citrus land at a bargain. One ten
acre tract of orchard In El Jardin dis
trict can be bought cheap. Address
owner. Box P-140, Herald. P-140
SEVEN ACRES—Five acres fine bear
ing orchard: good water, shade, house
and other Improvements: bargain for
quick sale. Box 347. Donna P-173
LOTS FOR SALE
ELIZABETH STREET LOT. West
Brownsville, for sale at sacrifice for
cash. Call 1398-W. P-8J
A CHOICE 40 ON HIGHWAY—House,
bam, well. All in crop; citrus land,
offered at 1-2 worth for all cash. Up
degraff, La Ferla, Texas, P-121
LOTS FOR SALE
Apartment House
Or Beautiful
Home Site
On Levee St., corner loth
75x120 Foot Lot
One block outside the
jCity limits, but has ev
ery city convenience.
Small house now on
property, renting for
$20 per month.
Priced Right
Terms to suit purchaser
• Apply
J. J. DALLAS
P. O. Box 231
Phones 336 or 427
HOUSES FOR SALE
FOR SALE—5-room house and lot,
modern Elizabeth street near high
way. Good buy for Investment. Phone
1043-J 0-343
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 Sta., Victoria
Heights. Phone 1075-M. 0-203
FOR SALE OR RENT CHEAP—Four
room house. Phone 1020-W. P-125
FOR SALE—My new 5-room home on
50 by 120 foot lot, located at 1330 W.
Washington St. Automatic gas water
heater, breakfast room. Inlaid linoleum
in bathroom and kitchen, built-in
tub, light fixtures, gas wall heaters,
window shades furnished, fenced-in
back yard with bearing citrus trees.
Terms like rent. Phone 955-J or see
W. A. Rasco. P-165
OWNER LEAVING TOWN will sell at
bargain one 5-room and one 6-room
modern home. On paved street in cool, I
lovely residential section. Box 654,
Brownsville. P-127
FOR SALE—Modem new home, 6
rooms, bath, hot water, garage; cor
ner Leeve and 10th 6treet, West
Brownsville. Small down payment,
balance like rent. T. Aziz, phone 502
or 694. P-138
WANTED—REAL ESTATE _
WANTED—Ten and 20-ac~e bearing
citrus groves, on hard surface road.
What have you to offer? Address Os
car Seibert, care Mercedes Hotel, Mer
cedes, Texas. P-123
BUV OR EXCHANGE
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
EXCHANGE FOR VALLEY LAND
clear, 775 acres black land 3 miles of
Hope, Ark., on Bankhead highway; 500
in cultivation, fair improvements. A.
H. Andres, 223 W. Davis, Dallas, Texas.
_ P-133
fOR TRADE—Ten 25-foot business
lots in Edinburg to trade for well lo
cated citrus land in Edinburg water
district. Phones 277 and 161 Edm
burE-_ P-163
FOR TRADE—$150,000 apartment bldg, i
in Tulsa, Okla., for tract of land In i
Rio Grande Valley. See Bell, San Ee
nito Hotel, Monday. P-113
RENTALS
FOR RENT—Store rooms In Stegman
building. Bert Cromack. M-56
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APARTMENTS
COLONIAL APARTMENTS—Apartment
vacancy. 1523 West Elizabeth street.
Call 1173-W. p„142
IT S SO EASY to pick up your tele- i
Dhc-ne and talk to a classified ad-taker
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IF YOU KNOW you can fill a better
lob. tell the classified ad-taker about
it and invite offers.
FURNISHED or unfurnished upstairs
epartmtnt. modern, private bath. 1517
Madison. 0-64
APARTMENT for rent on pared street.
Lights, water and gas furnished. All
conveniences. Phone 429
_ 0-279
FURN: TED APARTMENTS—1007 St.
Charles St. Phone 351. P-3
COOL APARTMENT-Furnished, all
conveniences, garage, pavement; $30.
1248 W. Washington, phone 820-J or
715. P-120
MAY-DAY APARTMENT—Cool. con
veulent, modern, Ideal location. Com
pletely furnished, electric refrigerator,
gas. hot water, garage, $50. 139 Wash
ington. Phone 714. P-158
4-ROOM APARTMENT, private bath,
hot water. Corner Adams and Boule
vard. Phone 764. P-156
DEL-FRANCES APARTMENTS, Los
Ebanos. Furnished apartments; ultra
modem. Phones 1398-W and 450.
P-152
FOR RENT—Four-rcom apartment;
close in; gas, hot and cold water; rea
sonable; no children. Phone 658. 622
St. Charles. P-151
MORRIS APTS.—Furnished and unfur
nished. Modern, with garage. Summer
rates. D. L. Welch. Phone 1410-8«3W
N-17
FOR RENT—Furnished apartments.
Telephone 1148-W. P-62
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FOR RENT
Sethman Apartment
Located in Los Ebanos on Palm Blvd.
Beautifully furnished, electric refriger
ator; 5-room efficiency; gas and water
furnished. Open for inspection all
week. Reasonable rent. P-92
Tunkin Apartments
Two blocks east of High School on
Palm Blvd; 4-room apartments, strict
ly modern, beautifully furnished;
electrical refrigeration. overstuffed
living room suites, walnut bedroom
suites, walnut bedroom suites, fire
place® and garages. Open for Inspec
tion.
PHONE 1234-W
P-55
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APARTMENTS
DELIGHTFUL cool room, connecting
bath; close In, reasonable. 507 Eliza
beth. P-175
FOR RENT — Comfortable furnished
apartment, kitchen with breakfast
nock, tub and shower bath, large bed
room and private hall, very desirable
for couple. Reasonable. Call 1173-vV.
P-172
SWEENY APARTMENTS—Extra cool,
veil furnished apartment vacant April
23. Electrical refrigeration, garage,
maid service, everything for house
keeping. First and Adams Sts. Phone
1038-W. P-170
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VERY COOL 3-room south apartment.
Everything furnished, $30. Telephone
046-W. P-171
FURNISHED ROOMS
ROOMS, one block from postoffice,
one block from El Jardln notel; large,
southern exposure; reasonable. Phone
1226-W or 1317. M-215
NICELY FURNISHED cuoi rooms, close
In. 1023 St. Charles St. P-53
TWO NICE southeast bedrooms and
apartment. 1022 St. Charles. Phone
928-J.
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LARGE COOL BED ROOM—Also two
room apartment. 912 Levee street.
Phone 1226-J. p-65
FOR RENT—Comfortable bedroom In
modern home to one or two gentlemen.
Garage If desired. Phone 415-W. P-91
FOR RENT—Well furnished room In pri
vate home: gas and all conveniences.
Good neighborhood. 233 St. Charles Ct.
Phone 1307-W. P-83
ROOMS AND APTS.—Reasonable rates.
Glenwood Hotel. Phone 613.
TWO NICE BEDROOMS, connecting
bath; southern exposure. Mary D.
Collins, 132 W. Levee. P-135
STOICS LIGHT housekeeping rooms,
unfurnished, close to pavement; very
reasonable. See Fred R. Bohlen, Route
1, El Jardln First Lift Pumping
Plant. Phone 007F2. P-144
NICELY FURNISHED upstairs south
east bedroom; $15 month: also garage.
Phone 1272, 303 Elizabeth. P-141
BEDROOM with or without kitchen
ette, two blocks north of portoffice.
1005 St. Charles. Phone 1340-7/.
P-166
ROOM AND BOARD
HOME COOKING—First-class room and
board; $10 week; near postoffice. 924
Elizabeth. Phone 1014-R. P-S3
HOUSES
FOR RENT OR SALE—4-room house,
gas. hot water, garage. 1354 W. Wash
ington St. Phone Mrs. Strlbling, 715,
after 8 p. m. p-74
COOLEST DUPLEX In town vacant
May 1. $37.50 per month. Phone 846-J
or 708. p-3i
FOR RENT—Practclally new bungalcftv
located In best residential section San
Benito. Call 932 Brownsville, or ad
dress correspondence 1253 Elizabeth St.
__ P-154
NEW FIVE-ROOM unfurnished duplex
apartment, paved street, garage. 1132
W. Washington. Phone 24. P-163
FOR RENT—New 5-room house, bath,
automatic gas water heater, shades
furnished, linoleum in bathroom and
kitchen, built-in cabinets in kitchen,
large cool bedroom, fenced-ln back
yard, concrete walk and drive; $40.
Phone 955-J or call at 1330 W. Wash
ington street. P-165
WANTED TO RENT
WANT TO RENT 6ix-room completely
furnished duplex apartment for two
months; very reasonable rent. 112S
W. Washington. Phone 24. P-163
WANTED—To rent small furnished or
partly furnished house, close in. Call
1166. P-1S2
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE TO BOND BUYERS
The Board of School Trustees
Brownsville Independent School j
District will offer for sale an issue i
of $75,000 Brownsville Independent
School District 5 per cent Serial1
Bonds, dated May 1. 1929, at the of
fice of the board in Brownsville.
Texas, Tuesday, April 30, 1929 at
8 o’clock P. M. The Eoard reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
F. E. STARCK. Secretary.
4-12 to 21—lOt—3303.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids will be received at S!
P. M. 6th day of May. 1929. for the j
erection and completion of a new!
Elementary School building and the
remodeling of an old Elementary
School Building, for Brownsville In
dependent School District, located
on the property of owners in the
City of Brownsville.
Seperate bids will be received on
plumbing and electrical work. Plans
may be had, upon application to
Ben V. Procter, Brownsville, Texas;
or Phelps & Dewees. Architects,
Gunter Building. San Antonio, Texas,
by making a deposit of $25.00. guar
anteeing their safe and prompt re
turn and the filing of a bid. The
Owner reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
F. E. STARCK.
Secretary, Brownsville Inde
pendent School District.
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That on April 15. 1929, J. B. Cal- |
rieroni sold his interest in the bus- |
iness known as Calderoni's Confec- ,
tionery conducted at 1114 Washing
ton street. Brownsville, Texas, to'
Salvador Borja. and from said date ;
the business will be conducted bv j
Salvador Borja. All accounts owing
to said business will be received by.
and all accounts owing to said bus
iness will be paid by the said J. B
Calderoni at the same address.
J. B. Calderoni will not be respon
sible for any debts incurred after
April 15, 1929.
Signed. J. B. CALDERONI.
4—19 to 28 inc. — 34C4.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
The City of Brownsville will re
ceive sealed bids up until 10 a. m.
May 3. 1929. addressed to the Hon.
A. B. Cole for the construction of
an annex to the Administration
building including electrical and
plumbing work located at the Mu
nicipal airport. Also, bids will be
received for the electrical and
plumbing work separate.
A certified check to the amount
of two per cent of the bid addressed 1
and made payable to the mayor will i
be required with the bid.
The city reserves the right to re- :
ject any and all bids.
Flans and specifications are on
file with the city architect. Ben V. I
Procter, and can be had upon ap- j
plication.
A. E. MUNDAY.
City Secretary.
4-20 to 29-3405.
OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR OF
CUSTOMS. Port of Brownsville,
LEGAL ADVERTISf.iHEN T
Texas. April 137 1929. Notic'~7*
hereby given that on April 12.
there was seized about five mil':
west of Harlingen. Texas, frotr
fedro Perez, for violation of Sec.
593 Tariff Act 1922 and Sec. 30CJ
R. S. One Ford trg, auto, motor No
9787198. Any one claiming the
within described eutomcbile will
file claim with me within twenty
*20) days from the date of this no
tice: otherwise I will sell the auto
■ mobile at public auction at the Uni
! ted States Customhouse ^Browns -
j vilie, Texas, on Monda^^May 6,
1929. at 10 o’clock A/»T—Wm.
I Neale. Dy. Collector,
j 4-14-21-23—3403.
McAllen
MRS. DAVIS HOSTESS
! Mrs. L. L. Davis entertained Fri
day a i ter noon with an attractive
i bridge party at her home in Louise
I addition, honoring Mrs. John Big
ger, who left Wednesday to m^ke
her home in Corpus Christi.
The rooms were charmingly dec
; orated with cut flowers.
The personnel included Mes
dames C. V. Yoder, Frank Sancho,
Arthur Wiley. W. L. Clark. Wade
Olin, A. C. Statham of Edinburg. J.
M. Smgleton of Hidalgo. Gray, W
C. Meredith. E. E. Graham of
Springfield, Ark . and J. W. Martin
and the honoree.
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BIRTHDAY DINNER
Misses Thelma. Virginia and Lou
la Hale honored their mother, Mrs.
E. Allen Hale, at their home on
Palm boulevard with a dinner party
Wednesday evening, the occasion
being Mrs. Hale's birthday, in ad
dition to the members of the imme
diate family, there v:ere present D.
W. Webber, K. B. Thompson, Mrs.
Enghome. Mr. and Mrs. M A. Hale
L. R. Greene and E. E. Leonard.
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TUESDAY BRIDGE
Mrs. L. J. Powell was hostess this
week to an enjoyable meeting of the
Tuesday Bridge-Luncheon club at
her home.
Mrs. H. L Ferry was awarded the
club prize for high score.
ATTRACTIVE PARTY f
Among the attractive social af
fairs of the wreek was the bridge
party given Wednesday evening by
Mrs. William Payne and Mrs. Whit
Rogers at their home, honoring Mrs.
Payen’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
St. Ciair of Waco who are her
guests.
Gladiolis, roses and larkspur were
attractively used in the decorations
of the rooms.
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Griffin were
awarded the prizes for high scores
and Mrs. George Gaddy received
the consolation. Mrs. St. Clair wras
presented with a dainty gift.
The personnel included Messrs.
Mesdames George Gaddy. Lee Green
of San Juan. Paul D. Miller, T. W.
Mahone, T. W. Doster, Gail Heart
H. P. Griffin, A. A. Bonneau, /
M. Wuffie of Mission, J. A. Frisl
Doctor and Mrs. Allen Kearly, I> iShne
tor and Mrs. W. H. Duncan. tag
and Mrs. R. A. Thomas of DeMj <5 Tf
and Miss Ruby De Long. L f-'
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PLU31BERS’ AUXILIARY
A number of McAllen women and
M. L. Kreidler entertained the wom
en attending the Master Plumbers’
convention Tuesday morning, driv
ing them over the interesting places
betw’esn McAllen and Harlingen
where luncheon was served in the
Woman's building.
After luncheon a pleasing program
was rendered, as follows: E. M.
Holland, president of the Harlin
gen Chamber of Commerce, deliv
ered the address of welcome: song,
by all, “Upon the Way to Texas,”
words composed by Mrs. Jennings
of Harlingen; violin solo, by Mrs,
P. Dace, accompanied by Mrs. Wal
dron; vocal solo by Mrs. Jack Carey,
accompanied by Mrs. Jennings; Mrs.
T S Herren, president of the ■wom
an's chamber of commerce of Har
lingen, made a splendid talk.
The party returned to McAllen
and were joined by the men of the
union and were entertained in the
evening at Reyr.osa with a dinner
dance.
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CLASS OUTING
M. L. Kreidler and Mis. J. W.
Martin, Mrs. Janies A. Miller and
Miss Ima Mason drove the girls of
Miss Mason's class to Rio Hondo
Wednesday afternoon where they
enjoyed a swim and later left for
Brownsville, where they visited the
airport.
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DONNA PRISCILLA
Mrs. J. G. Grissom entertained the
members of the Donna Priscilla club
at her home in North McAllen.
Bowls and roses of beautiful rose
buds and ferns with baskets of other
garden blossoms formed a beautiful
color scheme for the decorations.
After a delightful afternoon of
serving and visiting, dainty refresh
ments ivere served to the following
guests: Mesdames W. P. Fuller of
San Angelo. Eert Coats of Pharr.
Leslie Gilliand, T. E. Philips, R.
Kendricks, C. L. Caldwell, A. F. Lee,
E. E. Vickers. Morrom, I. B. Dcdd,
C. L. Tracy, H. L. Lewis. David Wil
son. C. D. Growm, all of Donna, G.
C. Seawell, Eugene Towns, P. D.
Miller and D. L. Haralson of Mc
Allen.
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MA KOCHA
Mrs. K. C. Boysen was hostess
Tuesday afternoon to seven mem
bers of the Ma Kocha club at her
home in Cathay courts Tuesday aft
ernoon.
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LITTLE BRIDGE
Mrs. Jay Harkey was hostess to
the members of the Little Bridge
club Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. C. H. Britton.
Mrs. E. D. Kennedy received high
score prize. Mrs. Everett Myers sec
ond. and Mrs. A. A. Bonenau re
ceived the consolation.
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HONORS GUEST
Miss Sarah Jo Bramlette enter
tained a group of girl friends Tues
day evening at her home on North
Broadway, honoring Miss Betsy
Randolph, who left to make lv
home in Argentina, and Miss Vir
ginia Spivey who is leaving: ■'
to make her home in Albequfftu.v
^Different, games were enjoyed and
later the guests repaired to the
Young Drug store, where refresh
ments were served.
The guest list included Jean Ke.
ly, Virginia Zachry, Marion Hasnes,.
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