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Buy, Sell, Rent or Exchange Through the Herald Classified Ads Bound for Home From Antarctic On his way back to America after research in the Antarctic since 1933, Rear Admiral Rich ard E. Byrd, above, intimated to questioners that be was not averse to taking another fling in the future at exploration in the far •southern wastes. His wife made the long trip to New Zea land to accompany him boms. Finds Husband Mm. George Abercrombie, pictured at district attorney’s office in Bos ton, where she accused her husband of deserting her in 1928 and taking their $100,000 joint bank account. Abercrombie was found living in Narberth, Pa., with a second wife. He said he obtained Mexican di vorce from first, whose chargee he denied. New Archbishop Elevation of Bishop Joseph F. Hummel of Omaha, above, to be archbishop of New Orleans has been announced by the Vatican. Bishop Rummel went to Omaha in 1928 from St. Joseph's church in New York, where he had been rector. He was born in Germany, educated in the United States, and or* dained in 1902, Try The Herald Classified Ads Tb Get Results Classified rates: 30 word# or lees, one mseratioe .. 40c Over 34 words, one insertion per word . 3c Subsequent insertions run consecutive ly. per word .ilfec Minimum 10 words. By month, par word . 30c To insure publication on the same day Classified sds must be in the office by 10 a. m on week days, and by noon on Saturday for Sunday's paper. Legal notices Is per word each rnser tioa Phone number $ and ask for the Classi fied Department. An experienced so writer will give belpful suggestions U wanted, and tell you what the ad will dost. Then later in the day a boy will call on you with the bill and you may pay hlm Check your ad when it first appear* ss The Herald Is not responsible for mors than one Incorrect insertion. Note: All Classified advertising is on s strictly cash basis LEGAL ADVERTISING Notice is hereby given that tbe partnership heretofore existing be tween Burton N. Pullen and George P. Goff, doing business at 1041 Washington Street in Brownsville, Cameron County. Texas, as AMER ICAN CLEANERS Ac DYERS, was dissolved as of March 26, 1935. and that said business will be conducted In the future as a sole proprietor ship bjr George P- Goff, under the name Of AMERICAN CLEANERS Ac DYERS. Notice is further given that Burton N. Pullen has no further connection with said business. 3-27-28-29-31-4933 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Docket No. 9071-Y Notice to Bidders: Reeled proposals (or the construction and equipment of an Elementary school, in accordance with Plana and Specifi cations. and instruction to bidders, pre pared by Ben V. Proctor. Architect of Brownsville. Texas, will be received at the office of the Cameron County Com mon 8chool District No. 11. until 10:0U a m . April 13. 1938. and then publicly opened and read. The successful bidder will be requir ed to enter into a contract with th# Cameron County Common School Dis trict No. 11. which will contain provis ions conforming with tha requirements at the federal Emergency Administra tion of Public Works as set out In Its Bulletin No. 3. revised March 3. 1934 and the construction provision of the Loan and—or Grant Agreement. A certified or cashier's check or ar acceptable bid bond, payable to Cam eron County Common School Dlstrlc No. 11. in an amount equal to five (5%> percent at the largest possible bid mus accomuanv each bid as a guarantee that. If awarded the contract, the bid der will promptly enter into a contract with the Cameron County Common School District No. 11. as outlined In th* specifications and Instructions to bid ders. A performance bond in an amouir of one hundred (100*?) percent of th contract price, and a separate and dis tinct labor bond. In an amount equa to the estimated largest aggregate pay roll In any one month, will be requir ed The contract will be awarded subject to the approval of the Bute Engineer PWA. and the conditions of the Loan and—or Grant Agreement. Attention is called to the fact that not lass than the minimum wag* rate* prescribed by th* Federal Emergent Administration of Public Works must be paid on this project. •'Without exception, no bids will b* considered unless accompanied by th bidder's Certificate of Compliance U 8. Government Form PWA 61. revised March 1934. to the effect that the bidder Is complying with and will continue to comply with each applicable Code 01 Pair Competition, or. In the absence at such Code or Codes, with the President's Reemployment Agreement. Copies of this Certificate will be included wit the ‘Instructions to Bidders'.” Plans and specifications for the Gen eral contract may be procured from th* Architect upon deposit of 110 00. which deposit will be returned upon submis sion of a bona fids proposal on the work, accompanied by the plans and specifica tions. or upon the return. Intact, of th* plans and specifications, five days prior to date for reccing proposals, other wise the deposit will be retained The Owner reserves the right to ac cept any or to reject any or all bids. Cameron County Common School District Number 11 By L. L. Loyd, president Attest: John P. Barron County Supt. of Public Instruction. 3-28-4-2t-4931 Statutes of 18 great Frenchmen, which for centuries occupied a place of honor at the chateau at Versailles have been removed and presented to the towns of the birth of the men they represent. The wood duck carries her young around by seizing them by loose skin on the nape of the neck, much in the manner of a cat carrying a kitten. SIDE GLANCES - - - George Clark ANNOUNCEMENTS REPAIRS FINANCED MORRIS LUMBER COMPANY VALLEY RADIO Laboratories. 1137 Washington. Phone 630. Auto home service, installation. 131 ANNOUNCING In connection with the Blue Boo nett Beauty Shop a complete dress i t i. hat remodeling and hose mending department. Also hem stitching, button holes, and altera tions of all kinds. Mrs George Easterly in charge. Next to Mrs. Shapiro's Shoe Store. ANNOUNCING In connection with the Blue Bon nelt Beauty Shop a complete dress making, hat remodeling and hose mending department. Also hem stitching. button holes, and altera tions of all kinds. Mrs. George East erly in charge. Next to Mrs Shapiro’s Shoe Store. PLACE YOUR Classified ads before 10 a m. week days and noon Saturday for proper classification. 8 Travel Opportunities DRIVING TO TULSA. Okla. Sunday or Monday. Can take 3 passen gers; Share expense. Phone Kid der 1240. _1-35 UNION BUS LINES Fast bonded Buses. Leaving Har lingen 6:30 a. m. and 3 p. m. daily Arrive* San Antonio 1:15 p. m and 9:45 p. m. San Antonio $3.50— Dallas $8 25—Abilene $8.85—Austin $610—Chicago $21.15 - St. Louis $17 85. Madison Hotel, phone 405. Harlingen; Miller Hotel, phone 166, Brownsville; Cortes Hotel, phone 70, Weslaco; McAllen, phone 32; San Benito, phone 234; Elsa, phone 35. McALLEN, REYNOSA BUS DAILY SCHEDULE Leaves Leaves McAllen Reynosa 8:30 a. m. 7:30 a. m. 10:00 a. m. 9:00 a. m. 12:00 pm. 11:00 a. m. :00 pm. 1:00 p. m. 6:00 p m. 5:00 p. m. 4:00 p. m. 8:00 p. m. 8:00 p m. 7:00 p. m. Special bus from Reynosa Sat urday and Sunday 10:30 p. m. • .... BARGAINS of all kinds are listed dally on the Brownsville Herald Classified page. 9 Cafes and Hotels WHITE KITCHEN 419 - 12th Stmt Business Lunches — Choice Meats. Excellent Sea Foods — Private Dining Room Serving the Valley for Over Ten Years. AUTOMOTIVE 10 Autos for Sale Check this list before you buy 1934 Plymouth De Luxe 4-door sedan lully equipped with ac cessory group; has run less than 9.000 miles. 1931 Chrysler rumble seat coupe; new paint; perfect mechanical candition; good rubber. Brownsville Motor Co. CHRYSLER — PLYMOUTH PHONE 427 Try The Herald Classified Ads Circus 'Heavy’ j ■ HORIZONTAL Answer to Previous PumIc are partial 1 Urgeat exist- ,-1“' ,h. ing land ani- 19 ?“* th* ,n* mal plctw* f, tr41nrt . . 21 Pronoun. 8 Island of Asia 22 mn*ra| apr(ng where these 24 Muffied. animals are 26 To commence 1 foand* 28 Modern 12 Stir. 29 Food contains* 13 Wattle tree 31 Beverage. 16 Snaky fish. 32 To annoy. 18 Greedy. 36 To decay. 17 Drips as a 37 Curse, faucet. 40 Region. ISObservee 28 To accomplish. VKHTH'AL 41 Threshold. 20 To rent. 39 Preposition. 2 To bathe. 43 Smell 21 Defensive bead 40 Like. 2 j0 ra<jact. ** By coverings. 42 Peak. 46 Song lor one 23 To undermine 46 Iniquity. "T vo,c* 24 Myself 47 Therefor. 5 Talented. 46 Small para 26 Postscript. 49 Melody. 6 Christmas graph 27 To contract. 51 Station. carol. 47 To fly. 30 Garret. 53 To carry. 7 Street car. 48 Auditory. 33 Tidy. 55 Jail compart- 8 Girdle 49 To perform. 34 Pertaining to ment 9 Aye 50 Every air. 56 Pope s scart 10 Dregs. 62 Moccasin. 35 Proprietor. 67 Scalp covering 11 Olive shrub. 63 Definite 37 Stopping 58 Higher 14 To piece out. article device. 69 Trade. 16 White beasts 64 Before. 10 Auto* lor Sal* PHONE M PHONE 66 SAVE MONEY ON OOOD USED CARS 1930 Buick Sedan, cheap. 1932 Chevrolet 2-door sedan 1929 Ford Pickup Truck 1931 Chevrolet Coupe-Sedan 1932 Chevrolet 2-door sedan 1933 Pontiac, 4-door sedan 1934 Chevrolet. 2-door sedan with trunk. 1932 Chevrolet Coup# Well* Motor Co. 10th and Washington su. Buick-Pontiac Dealers Service - Washing - Greasing E. B. WELLS, Owner PHONE 66 PHONE 66 USED CARS With Plenty ol UNUSED MILEAGE 1—1931 Ford Truck C. C., 8. B. .... 1—1934 Ford V-8 De Luxe "Fordor . J 1- 1933 Ford V-8 Truck. C. C.. S. B.. V^' 2— 1933 Ford V-8 Coupes. $450 and ..... N 1— 1934 Ford V-8 Sedan Delivery . 2— 1933 Ford V-8 CIO r Tudora . 1—1932 Ford 4 CyL c^7 Tudor .. v0/ J Patteson Motor Co. 927 Elizabeth Phone 888 14 Auto Repair* and Paint BRAKES Tested and equalized on dinamic equalizing machine. Firestone aqua-proof brake lining can be installed as low as $6.49. Batteries Scientific recha r g e r and acid balancer. The new Firestone all rubber separa tor battery for modern cars gives longer life and more pep. SPARK PLUGS Fastest equipment for clean ing and adjusting spark plugs. The Firestone spark plug writh special electrode can be bought for as little as 58c each in sets. FIRESTONE SERVICE STORES Phone 672 13th and Levee BUS!. CHANCES 21 Miscellaneous FOE SALE—Complete reatanrant an . bar equipment. George Scherer, La Feria.1*118 BUS SERVICES 22 Beauty Shops BEAUTY CULTURE school— 11.00 oil permanents, guaranteed. Stu dent work half price. Cottage Beauty Shop, Levee 8t. I3i 25 Builders-Contractors BEN V PROCTER Consulting Engineer Preliminary Investlgationa. Detail Plana and Construction Supervision Examinations and Report* SIB 11th St Phone 151 BROWNSVILLE 28 Moving Trucks—Storage MASON TRANSFER CO. Contractor! for Missouri Pacific Pick up and delivery servlet Hauling of All Kinds 6th & FRONTON - PHONIC 139 Packing of All Kinds AUSTIN TRANSFER CO., 941 Levee. Moving and crating Phone 421 U66 A PORTT CENT twenty - word Classified ad in the Sunday Her ald will go before 55.000 readers 32 Printing—Office Sup. PREPARE yoar rammer advertising now! Call 456 and have Bishop’s Print 8hop Fhow you their 1935 advertising fan*—They’re nice 090 TO BUYERS OP PRINTING IRxwperous firms have their printing done at RECIO BROS. PRINT SHOP Phone 927 722 - 12th St. — Brownsville “~BUS. SERVICES 34 Insurance White & Sutherland LUe — Fire — Casualty Insurant PHCMT 417 State National Bank Bldg. WOOD Si DODD INSURANCE SURETY BONDS Ptione 100 407 - lltb Street INSURANCE BONDS W. B. CLINT Phone 6 EMPLOYMENT _ 35 Help Wanted—Male WANTED—High school with light car lor Sunday R F. D delivery work. A few hours work, good pay. on Sunday morning for routes in north and western part of Cameron county. Must be honest. Write Circulation De partment Brownsville Herald. 1-133 36 Help Wanted-Female GIRL for general housework. Only experienced need apply. Must have reference*. Can live on place If so desire*. Apply 17 Acacia. Ix* Ebanos. 1-134 LIVESTOCK 49 Hortei-Citde PERFECTLY gentle saddle hone: with or without saddle: to good condition; no reasonable offer re fused. Mrs Emms Leonard. 14th and Garfield or phone 77 Mata morns T-136 50 Poultry-Supplies H1QHES1 QUALITY ! BABY CHICKS Priced right Custom hatching. Set every Saturday. W. R. Jackson Feed and Seed Store 1036 Washington — Phone 867 CHOICE MILK fed broilers; select eggs; English Strain Legnom pul lets. Homer Pitch. Phone 17. West 7th and 8t. Francis. H-100 MERCHANDISE 52 Household Goods COMPLETE Household furnish ’ mgs, practically new. Includes rugs, Frtgidaire. radio, gas stoves, etc. Leaving the state. 1413 Lake: de Blvd. 1-126 LITTLE CLASSIFIED ADS In the Brownsville Ht-ralc pay big div idends Read ana us* tnem regu larly and profit 53 Musical Goods FOR BALE CHEAP—Fine small size upright piano; terms to re liable party. Box 1-139 Herald. 1-139 54 For Sale, Miscellaneous We Specialize in REBLOCKIXG Knitted Woolen and Boucle Dresses nVMte^SS^Sf, AMD Ofif CtXANlMC Cn lfcff PHONE 1 Mall Orders Given Prompt Attention EBONY Framed Bine Bonnett pic tures. hand painted. 04x8. sale. 1150. Isabel Gift Shop. San Ben ito. 1-103 FOR SALE—Farmall tractor ond complete orchard equlpm • n t. George Scherer. La Fena 1-115 57 Lbr. Sc Bld«. M«t*l LONG LEAF PINE — 1x13 134.00 per M; 2x4 and 2x0 023 00; 1x4 to 1x8 and plowed Jambs 120 00. Many bargains. J. W. Richards, Inc., Combes. 1-89 60 Soeds-Plants-Flowers PLANT Zinnias. Marigolds. Peri winkles, etc for late Spring and early summer flowers. Oroves and Co.. 11th and Adams. 1-90 61 Wanted - Miscellaneous WANTED TO BCY — Kentucky Jack not less than 800 pounds. Give age. etc. Box 1-132. Herakl. 1-132 RENTALS 63 Apartments SAN CARLOS APTS—Bedrooms apartments; private or connecting bath. Phone 90. J. F. Dixon, mgr. 1-85 TWO THREE-ROOM nnfamished apartments, private baths, gar ages. bills paid. 015.00 Full pay ment In advance No children. 1022 St. Francis St... N. W. 1-130 MODERN 5*ROOM famished du plex:. girage, rent reasonable. 732 | Palm Blvd. 1-137 I r ^"" """ 64 , Rooms GATEWAY HOTEL—Clean rooms reasonably priced. 1-10 i .....-___ IF YOU WANT to bay. otU. rent or exchange Just phono The Brownsville Herald Classified Ad Department An experienced ad taker will gladly assist you. Phono & REAL ESTATE MONEY TALKS $1,000 00 buys » acres near city limits, pavement, telephone and electric light lines. Will take Rood automobile, house trailer or motor boat as part payment. *1 £50.00 buys modem 5 room house, newly painted outside, textone fin ished inside, porches, garage, on comer lot and on pavement: $350.00 cash; balance $22.02 per month In cluding Interest. S2.500.00 buys good warehouse 50 x too feet on lot 50 x 120 feet; well located on trackage and on pave ment with paving paid. S. C. Graham & Company Arcade Bldg — Phone 170 Brownsville. Texas BARGAINS — BARGAIN'S Have a 10-acre home on pavement at price of good City lot; ten min utes out; many Income properties tat City st sacrifice prices. Or chards and orchards, any size, any price, any location. See M. T. Klllion over Willman's Drug Store. REA Lr PROPERTY 6 tracts good land, all In cul- s tivatlon. from 4 to 10 acres In each tract. Just this side Brownsville turning basin, st •190 00 per sere separately or all together. t2i acres south aide of pave ment. 2000 feet from Browns ville Airport You can get this now at $200.00 per acre. Los Ebanos Residence, business and trackage lots at tempor arily reduced prices. If you contemplate building a home. 1st us show you some beauti ful bargain locations. A. D. Dickinson, fr. PHONE 499 El Jardln Bldg., Brownsville Pre-Port Bargains 23 acres on resaca near 14th 8t. paving. Oood 5-room house, 2-car garage, barn. Price $4,250, terms. 45 acres, long frontage on paving, 3 block* of City limit*; City water, gas. and electricity available; no irrigation taxes. $9,000. 5-room bouse on West Elizabeth St with fireplace, 2-car garage. MONSEES AND QITLTER Merchants Bank Bldg.. Brownsville REAL BARGAINS tn Brownsville business, residential property. City lota, farms Two large ranch es Hidalgo and Willacy counties. John Gregg, 752 Washington St., ohone 1197. 1.83 THERE ARE NFW readers and eld readers with new WANTS every day. List your Wants or Don't Wants on the Brownsville Herald Classified page far quick satisfy ing results 72 Farina-Ranches PRICED TO SELL—Well Improved modern home. 18 acres of grove; dose to town and Port; terms to suit. See Owner, Box 507, phone 6019 F 3. 1-42 FOR SALE—7 acres on pavement near airport and school. Tele phone and electricity available. Low price. Terms. Jennings, 824 W Fronton. I-12J 74 For Sal* or Trad* FOR SALE or trade—20 acres, fill ing station. 5-room house, barn, garden; near Kansas City. Mo. Want South Texas property, clear. Sea Breeaa Apartments. Corpus Christ!. 1-3 A SHORT - IIMI advertisement does not always ruiflll the ad vertiser a ne<*d even tn the strong est advertising medium If voo have not gotten results— phona the Herald to renew your ad. 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