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REYNOSA ROAD
AID PROMISED
iSoecUl to Thf Heratdl
MCALLEN, Feb. 38.—Completion
•f the Monterrey-Reynosa highway
through northeastern Mexico, from
Monterrey to the Nuevo Leon*
Tamaullpas state line, by the end
of 1935 was promised a group of
Lower Rio Orande Valley good
roads enthusiasts at a meeting In
Monterrey Saturday, according to
Paul Vickers, manager of the Mc
Allen Chamber of Commerce
Vickers returned Sunday with a
group of goodwill visitors to McAllen
from Monterrey and members of the
International Road Committee,
composed of Reynosa. Mexico, and
McAllen business men. The com
mittee. headed by R. H. Sawyer of
McAllen and Alfonso Dominguez of
Reynosa. conferred with Salvador
Toscano. Nuevo Leon state highway
engineer, and Santiago Cerna,
Nuevo Leon state highway commis
sioner. concerning the project. Also
present were Sr. Rodrigues, general
manager of the Monterrey Cham
ber of Commerce; Canales Garza
Cantu, second vice president, and
Bernardo Closua. presidente; and
Juan Farias, assistant manager of
the same organization.
Toscano advised that the pres
ent work of surfacing the high
way would be continued by the
Nuevo Leon state highway depart
ment and would Include, within the
next few months, construction of
a new bridge across the Santa
Catarina river A ferry will con
tinue to serve motorists at the
Ban Juan river, however, until new
appropriations can be obtained In
1938 Culverts and other structures
on the new highway have already
been completed
City of Reynosa and individuals
and others in Hidalgo county, Tex
as. will seek to provide a monthly
fund of 2.000 pesos with which to
match a like s^m appropriated by
the Mexican federal government to
Improve the remaining 21 miles of
the highway from Reynosa to the
Nuevo Leon-Tama ulipas state lines
All grading on this stretch of road
la completed and all drainage struc
tures are In. The 4.000 peso*, if
made available each month, will be
used to hard-surface the highway.
Representing McAllen at the con
ference were Vickers. Sawyer.
Mayor A. L. Landry, City Commis
sioner Horace Etchlson. J. E. Pate.
J. B Man Inez and W. L. Nolen,
the latter two directors of the Mc
Allen Chamber of Commerce. In
addition to Dominguez. Reynosa
wa* represented by Dona Palacios
and Benlgno Benavides of the Rey
nosa Chamber of Commerce.
There are about 12,340 building
and loan associations In this coun
try.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
OCCUPATION TAX ON MARBLE AND
VENDING MACHINES FOR STATE
AND COUNTY MUST BE PAID
Instructions have been received by
Ralph T. Agar. Assessor and Collector,
to push collections vigorously of the
occupation Tax on Marble and vending
machines.
House Bill 174 became effective
November let. 1833 and taxes are to be
collected from this date The tax la
Ryabla annually In advance and the
enee expires on December the 31st.
Separate receipts will be Issued for each
pear or fractional part thereof.
H B No. 174: An Act levying an an
nual Occupation Tax upon all ma
chines and other devloee of whatsoever
kind and description operated by coins,
metal slugs or tokens similar to coins,
for the purpose of amusement, enter
tainment. or vending commodities, mer
chandise. or confections, or for services
of any kind, exempting pay telephones,
gas meters, pay toilets and sanitary
drinking cup vending machines #rom
the provisions of this Act. and nrov d
tng that all lawa and parts of laws in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed,
and declaring an emergency
Be It enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Texas:
Section 1. That there Is hereby levied
an Annual Occupation Tax upon and
which shall be collected from and paid
by. every owner, manager, or exhibitor
of every coin operated phonograph, elec
trical piano, elcctncal machine, minia
ture football machine, miniature base
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Wall
Paper
MORRTS LUMBER
COMPANY
5 Lott and found
! LOST — Black soltcase between
Goliad and Beevllle. Contains
children's clothes, medicine, van
ity. Jewelry. Reward W. D Ben
nett. Bo* 68. Brownsville, Phone
1060. H-123
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
ball machine, miniature race track
iteroacoplc machine, gum machine,
candy machine, cigarette machine.
uancUterchlef machine, sandwich ma
chine. or any other class or kind of
machine, whether enumerated or rnn.
wbere a fee la charged, which le used
for the purpose of amusement, enter
tainment or for vending commodities,
merchandise, confecuoot. or serv.ee o.
any kind and which is operated by coins
or metal slugs or tokens similar to
coins, when? such fee la in excess of five
cents (5). an annual occupation tax of
Ten Dollars (tlO.OOj on each machine,
where such fee le five cents (S). an
annual occupation tax of * .ve uwu*..
| ($3.00), on each machine: and wbere
such fee la one cent (1). an Annual
Occupation Tax at One Dollar (II .00).
for ea<*b machine; provided that from
every owner, manager, or exhibitor oi
every com operated mar me machine,
marble table machine marble shooting
table or marble machine of any de
scription. whether epumeratd or not
wbere a fee Is charged, whether used
for the purpose of amusement, enter
tainment. or for vending commodities,
merchandise, confections or service of
any kind, and which Is operated by coin
or metal slugs or token similar to co.ns
or metal slugs where such fee Is one
cant (1) or more, an Annual Occupation
Tax of Ten Dollars <110.00) for eacn ma
chine. provided that the provisions at
this subdivision shall not apply to pay
telephones, gas meters, pay toilets and
—or sanitary drinking cup tending ma
chines which are operated with co.ns
It shall be unlawful to operate, show or
exhibit any of the machines or Instru
ments covered by this subdivision with
out having annexed or attached there
to wbere same le plainly visible, tbe tax
i receipt covering such machine or in
, strument far the current year for which
same la operated, shown or exhibited:
provided that all funds derived from the
occupation tax on such marble ma
chines shall be placed to the credit of
the Bute Available School Fund
Section a. Every person, firm, or cor
poration violating any of the provisions
1 of this Act shall be deemed guilty of e
misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof fined In any turn not lees then
Ten Dollars (110.00). nor more than
1 Fifty Dollars (X50 00).
Section a. All laws and parte of laws
in conflict herewith are hereby re
pealed
The owners of these types of machines
are requested to call at the collector's
office In the Court Bous* at Once and
pay this Tax.
BALFH T. AGAR Tax Assessor
Collector Camaron County. Texas
2*34-25-26-27-4917
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•*No wonder! You know he won’t go to sleep without that
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
6 Personal
STOMACH ULCER. Gu Pains, and
Indigestion victims, why suffer?
For qulcL relief get a free sample
of Udga Tablets, a doctor's pre
scription at McKay's Pharmacy.
H-84
8 Travel Opportunities
UNION'BUS LINES
Fast bonded Buses. Leaving Har
lingen 6 30 a. m and 3pm dally
Arrives 8an Antonio 1:15 p m and
9:45 p m San Antonio $3 50—
Dallas $8.25- Abilene 88 85- Austin
$5.10—Chicago $21 15 - St Louis
$17.85 W W Houser. Phone 405.
Harlingen; McAllen 32
McALLEN,
REYNOSA BUS
I DAILY SCHEDULE
Leaves Leaves
McAllen Reynosa
8:30 a. m. 7 30 a m.
10:00 a m. 9 00 a m.
13:00 p m. 11:00 a m.
:00 pm. 100 p m
6:00 p m. 5 00 p m.
4:00 p m. 8 00 p m.
8:00 p to. 7:00 p. m
Special bus from Reynosa Sat
urday and 8unday 10 30 p m.
AUTOMOTIVE
-
10 Autos for Solo
j • Check this list
before you buy
1934 Plymouth 3-door Sedan
1933 Plymouth 3-door Sedan
1933 Pord Tudor
1930 Chevrolet 4-door Sedan
1930 Chevrolet Coupe
1930 Ford Panel Truck
1939 Studebaker Sedan
1929 Packard Sedan
1939 Dodge Sedan
1929 Chevorlet Coach’
1929 Ford Roadster
Brownsville Motor Co.
PHONE 427
I
PHONE 66 PHONE 66
Just Received
I NEW BUICKS
NEW POXTIACS
1934 Fo 1 Coupe, low mileage
1934 Model Chevrolet. 4-door
Sedan, like new.
1931 Packard Sedan
1934 Mode Chevrolet, like new.
1931 Chevrolet Roadster
PRICES RIGHT
Wells Motor Co.
Buick-Pontiac Dealers
Service - Washing - Greasing
E. B. WELLS, Owner
PHONE 66 PHONE 66
BUSI. CHANCES
21 Miscellaneous
GOOD INVESTMENT—84.000 %%
first vendor lien notes well se
cured on land close to Harlingen.
Responsible party. Write 8 C.
Ferrell, Waba&h. Indiana. H-124
BUS. SERVICES
22 Beauty Shops
LEARN Beinty rn'tnre—c'ases be
ginning this month Prices rea
sonable. Cottage Beaut} Snup
Brownsville. H-38
BEAUTY COURSE 320. Enroll now
Holtry’a. 217 E. Harrison. Harlm- |
gen. 0-94
Political Worker
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HORIZONTAL
l, S New member
of U. 8. lower
house.
12 Intertwined
into fabric.
18 Mountain
nymph.
15 Genus of
swans.
16 In the middle
of.
17 To thread.
18 Deer.
19 Vulgar fellow.
20 8.1416.
21 Debutantes.
23 Aye.
25 Coin slit.
27 Fat
29 Opium.
32 System of
duties.
35 Eminent.
36 Fine line of
a letter.
37 Shower.
3S Water cress.
41 Quantity of
time.
1 Answer to Pmlsu PumIo
SEDGE
45 By the length
of.
49 Embraced the
opinions of
another.
50 Affray.
51 CoTer.
52 Person under,
age.
54 To emulate.
57 She is a
in polities.
6S She represents
VERTICAL
1 Insensibility.
2 Greedy.
2 Scarlet.
4 Golden oriole.
I Wrath.
4 Requirement.
7 Edges of roofi
t Female deer.
10 Partner.
11 To couple.
14 Actor's first
appearance.
II She la now a
member of-*—
SO Scheme. *
22 Oceana.
24 She took part
tn the ——
campaign.
26 To scrutinise.
21 Note In scale.
21 Oak.
30 Constellation.
31 Portuguese
coin.
S3 To annoy.
34 Exclamation
of disgust.
31 To marry.
40 Gear part
42 Heap.
43 Entrance. . \
44 To yield. *
46 To exact as
taxes.
47 Hodgepodge^
i. 41 Never.
52 Mother.
53 Wtthiq.
54 Upon.
55 Musical note.
BUS. SERVICES
22 Beauty Shops
PERMANENTS from 11-00 to 16.50.
Experienced operator*. Hollywood
Beauty Shop. 1368 Elizabeth.
Phone Bl.H-28
25 Buildera-Contractore
BEN V. PROCTER
Consulting Engineer
Preliminary Investigations. Detail
Plans and Construction
Supervision
Examinations and Reports
515 11th 8t. Phone 151
BROWN8VILLE
Hayden Hays
Contracting A Repairs
PLUMBING AND ELECTRIC
Phone M - Brownsville
28 Moving Trucks—Storage
AUSTIN TRANSFER CO, 941
Levee. Moving and cratm?
Phone 431. _U86
MASON TRANSFER CO.
Contractors for Missouri
Pacific
Pick up and delivery sendee
Hauling of All Kinds
gth A FRONTON - PHONE 139
Packing of All Kinds
BUS. SERVICES
______________________
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29 Painting>Papering
PAINTING AND
PAPER HANGING
On Easy Terms
No Intereat Charge
We Mil only our labor. No
charge for our experience or
es time tea
Matthews & Elias
PHONi. 980
32 Printing—Office Sup.
PREPARE vow rammer advertising
now' Call 438 axv1 have Btshoo's
Print Shop «how you their 1933
advertising fans—They're nice
090
34 Insurance
White & Sutherland
Life — Fire — Casualty
Inauranc
PHO.fr 411
State National bank Bldg
RROWNSVILLf HERALD Claaaified
ada are tlre.eas little worker*.
They do big jcha tor llttk money.
34 Insurance
J. S. Ford & Sons
#
Insurance of every kind
Phone 1129
Putegnst 81 da., Brcwnsvtlls
EMPLOYMENT
35 Help Wanted—Male
BOYS WANTED—Boys. It to 16
vho are attending school at this
time, for routes In Hidalgo Coun
ty. Write Circulation Depart
ment of The Herald. H-126
LIVESTOCK
50 Poultry-Supplies
CHOICE MILK fed broilers; select
eggs; English Strain Leghorn pul
leu. Homer Fitch. Phone 17. W’est
7th and St. Francis. H-100
HIOHE81 QUALITY
BABY CHICKS
Priced right. Custom hatching.
Set every Saturday
W, K. Jackson Food and Seod Store
1036 Washington — Phone 887
CHICKS—74c. all varietiesTCustom
hatching 24c. Palm Gardens
HUchery, Harlingen. H-44
[^MERCHANDISE
54 For Sale, Miscellaneous
—
i BABY BEDS—Factory prices. Tan
Herat Shop, 11th and Monroe
H-54
A BARGAIN
16 SS 49c
IBS.
Sc Each Additional Pound
Phone 1
And Dry Cleaning Co.Inc
BARGAINS of oil Undo arc listed
dally on the BrosmsvLle Herald
Classified page.
BRIGHT-ICANE Hay for sale. 1216
FRONTIER
LUMBER CO.
MERCHANDISE
54 For Sale, Miscellaneous
MOTORS
Used and New
For Sale or Trad#
HARGIS ELECTRIC
PHONE 92J
FOR SALE—One Pitt*barf tnstan
taneous hot water heater. Oood
ecndltlon. Phone 1409. H-117
57 Lbr. 4TBldgT~Mirt*l
FOR SALE—At Port Isabel. Texas
approximately 100 plecea used, 16
lb. treated creoeoted piling In
length* 20 to 60 feet. Alao about
2000 second-hand creoeoted croa*
tie*. W. E. Callahan Conatruetion
Company. Port Isabel. H-99
60 Seeda-Planta-FIowera
COTTON SEED
We Have It — You Cant Beat
the Quality (or the Price.
Los Fresnos Gin Co., Inc.
LOS FRESNOS. TEXAS
FREE—4 different feme—FUhUll.
Boston, Compacts and Roosevelt.
Enclose 20c (two dimes* lor pack
ing and mailing. Roses, two year
old. grafted fleldg:~* n. Nice
plants. Satisfaction or money
back. Ask price list. Kamps
Nurseries. Beaumont, Texas.
NOW IS the tune to plant Spring
flowers. Fine stock of new seeds
on hand. Oroves and Co.. Phone
1290.H-94
RENTALS .|
613 Apartments
FURNSHED Efficiency apartment;
garage, gas and water furnished
Phone 17. H-88
SWEENEY Apartments — Modern.
cc 1 apartment, well furnished:
electrical refrigeration; bills paid;
garage; reasonable. 1st and
Adams Bt H-120
A FORTY C* NT twenty - word
Classified ad tn the Sundav Her
ald will go oe.'ore 55 000 readers
i FOR RENT—after March 1st, three
room furnished apartment. 1219
Adams Street. H109
FURNISHED ROOMS and apart
ments. 1108 Madison 8L, Pione
397. H108
54 Rooms
FURNISHED or unfurnished room.
Use of kitchen, 832 £. Levee H-115
65 Houses
FIVE ROOM house; newly decorat
ed; modern, nice location Phone
839 E-1G8
FOR RENT—Eight-room furnished
h.use. sleeping porch and double ,
girage. (Suitable for roomers and
boa ders. Fc»»r rooms rented. 804
B. E. Levee Bt. H-116
FOR RENT
Furnished 3-room house, close
in. $30 00
Unfurnished 3-rocm house, good
location. $25 00.
FRONTIER
LUMBER CO.
PHONE 87?_
6-ROOM HOUSE, 14th and S. E
Elizabeth, Phone 1163. H-122
MODERN 6-room boose. West
Brownsville. Apply 1131 East
Levee H-123
67 Room and Board
HOLLINGSWORTH home-cooked
meals, roam and board, reasonable
rates We cater to tourists Olen
wood Hotel. 933 Washington St.
Phone 1414. HI?
REAL ESTATE
For Sale
Are you interested to a
reel nicely improved mod
em home at a real bar
gain? Close to town and
pavement; also cloaa to
Brownsville deep water
port. Nice bearing grove,
crops all planted, and all
necessary equipment; ev
erything all ready to move
in. Small amount down,
balance to suit purchaser.
This property must selL '
Call owner 6019 F 8, P. O.
Box 607.
DISTRESS l
Sale 15 acres, nice house, nice crop,
no better land lying out of doors.
Priced now at half tt coat In the
timber. Also cme three acre bear
ing orchard on pavement Sea 1C.
T. KlUlon. Over Willmaa* Dm*
Store.
MONEY TALKS
$1.850 00 buys modem 8-room house,
textone finished inside, newly paint
ed outside, large front porch, large
double garage and washroom;
$350.00 cash, balance 83131 per
month Including interest.
•1 £50.00 buys modem 3-room house
newly painted outside, textone fin
ished inside. 3 perches, garage, m
comer lot and on pavement; S31038
cash, balance 822 83 per month In
cluding Interest
$3000 00 buys modem 7-room bouse
with 8 bedrooms, textone finished
Inside and newly painted outside,
front and beck porches garaga and
on pavement $390 00 cash, balance
$23 43 per month including Interest.
S. C. Graha.n & Company
Arcade B!cg - Phone. 171
BrowmvtUe I seas
j * Pre-Port Bargains
7 acres, good 5-room house with fire
place. electricity and water ays
tem. on paring near BrovnaelBa
and school $2,250. terms.
18 acres on resacs ft a&rea bearing
Citrus trees Good 8-room house
fireplace. 2-car garage, on paring
near Brownsville $2,800, terms.
Lou In Victoria Heights, on paving
$400. easy terms.
MONSlUtf AMD Qt'VLTCB
Merchants Bank Bldg. BreenerlO
' Real Estate Investments
Made Now Will Bring
BIG RETURNS
Los Ebancs Lots, paving and curb
mg paid, city water, llgnu natura
gas. IS year building restrictions
Better get set for the new Govern
ment Building Campaign which wtl
get under way soon These bargain
will net be available long.
8 Reaaca Lota m Victoria Height
on paved street with paving pah
Good homesite at a real bargain.
8 acres m cultivation on coneret
hig ay and electric line 1H auii
: Dm Brownsville. f1000.00, In
gated.
A. D. Dickinson, Jr,
PHONE 499
El Jar din Bldg.. Brownsville
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ing result!. Phone t
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