The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-21
LOCAL ITEMS

High Tide in Bay-Reports from
Point Isabel are to the effect that
the tide was very high in the bay
Yesterday and the waves from the
Gulf were running clear across the
bay to the Point in the afternoon,
the result of the storm on the Gulf
yesterday. The barometer was fall
ling fast at five o'clock and some
fears were felt that the storm might
reach this coast last night. 1t struck
much further east, however, and
Louisiana and Mississippi getting the
brunt of the disturbance.
DIR. Kent, eye, ear, nose and
throat Office COmbe building
8-26-tf
Sewerage Committee Gala call
has been issued by those who have
the sewerage matter in hand for
meeting to be held tomorrow after
noon at $50 O'Clock at the CONNER
cial Club room to perfect the pre-
liminary work of organizing a sew
erage company for the purpose of in
stalling sewerage system in
Brownsville Now that the county
commissioners have agreed advance
$4,000 as rental on a sewerage for
the court house and jail. a sewerage
system for the city of Brownsville
is practically assured. This amount
added to that already subscribed in
stock by private individuals. makes
approximately $50, 900, the amount
which it was estimated would be re-
quired to build a sewerage system
adequate 10 the needs of Browns
Vile
1t the Airdome last night quite
large crowd witnessed the initial
performance in this city of Kings
ley and Roberts and all seemed well
pleased. Mr.. Kingsley is quite
good blackface comedian and Miss
Roberts as Creole was also good.
her makeup being very good indeed.
Their jokes are all new and most of
them laugh producers. The motion
pictures were also good.
One Dollar and-One culprit. Eu-
genio Gonzales, was hailed before
his honor, Magistrate Gavito in the
Justices court this morning TO an
swer for his hayward ways. After
listening to the prisoners tale of
woe, the magistrate fined him the
customary one dollar ana costs. Eu-
geniO cheerfully paid the fine and
was allowed to go jOyfully on his
way with the promise of a bigger one
the next time he is brought before
his honor
New Miller Open Oct. Work on
the addition to the New Miller Ho-
tel has about been completed and
Capt. McClintock, the proprietor of
. hotel, stated this morning that
he would have the hotel completely
furnished and open to the public
on October l. When completed the
New Miller Will be one of the most
and best hotels in Texas
south of Houston
Bound Over to Grand Jury-The
examining trial of Ramon Guereck.
with stabbing Manuel Ouin-
tanilla with large pocket knife near
San BenitO on September 4th, was
held this morning before Justice of |
the Peace GavitO. After hearing the |
testimony the magistrate bound |
Guereck over in the sum OF $500 TO |
appear before the next grand Jury, |
on a charge of assault with intent |
to commit murder While as vet |
Guereck has not made bond, it is ex-
pected he will be able to do so within |
the next day or so.
n marriage license was issued to-
day to Rodrigo Benavides and Man
uella Ramos
To Teach Latin.-AIiss Helen Glen
arrived Sunday night from Elizabeth.
\. j.. being engaged to take charge
Of the Latin classes in the Browns
Vile high school. Miss Glen, who, by
he way, is a niece of Mr.. and Mrs. J
?. ALIEN of this city. is a graduate of
Barnard College, the womans annex
II Columbia College, New York City.
having taken her A. B. degree d year
lgO- Last year she taught in the
we'll known Vail Dean preparatory
choOl at Elizabeth She will make
Yrs. Allen, who also have a daughter
Who is employed as a teacher in the
public SHOOT.
River Still Falis-The Rio Grande
It this point still continues to fall.
although slowly. During the past
Is hours it has fallen about a foot
md a half. Reports received at three
''clock this afternoon are to the eff
ect that it is still falling.
'ublic Opening Works Sanitarium.
The entire public is cordially in
tied to attend the opening of the
'anitarium and inspect the building
nd equipment Wednesday, Sept.
. 1909. from eight to ten ID m