Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-28
CITY NEWS

Flies PIcntifui.-That the action Of
the sanitary committee npOn the petit
tiOn of the butchers for fans in the
market. is imperative is made evident by
a visit to the market at any time of the
day. Not only are the flies plentiful. de-
spite the screens. but the heat has been
felt very much these last few days. ac-
cOrding to the butchers. The stalls out
side under the awning roof are so filled
with flies that the attendants hardly
nave time to wait on customers for keep
ing the flies off their goods They do
the best they can by means of fly brushes
made of paper or twigs Of tree limbs.
80 cents to $50 per hundred is the price
of visiting cards and business engraved
cards, at Bishops Print Shop.
Win Plant FIorer SpOts.-It is cx-
pected that as 0 as the rain lets up
shrubbery will be planted in the cres
cent and rectangleS left in the paving on
the Twelfth street end of the market. a
city prisoner spaded the ground up the
other day for that purpose. but the rain
has hindcred the work.
Photographic rieWs of the Mexican
revolution for sale by Robt RunyOn.
Depot Lunch Room. 2-19-7t.
Inside stalls Hdy CEOsc.-The Union
Market has already given notice that it
will close at | O'Clock in the afternoon.
beginning July l. and a canvas of the
other stalls show that this movement
may be followed by others. If the action
of the Union Market results i'll its Gus
toners doing their trading before | p.
m. the other markets will follow suit.
The proprictors say the housewife
should be through trading by that hour
them busy for the whole day. They
would welcome the closing rule.
Don't fail to ride on the gasoline launch
''The Martha j." when visiting Point
Isabel during~your vacation. 6 2 If.
CotHc observation-disclosures head
were brought over late Yesterday after
noon. consigned to j. 4. Champion.
Goes 10 RobG-Dr. Dutro. u. s. vet
crinarian. leaves today for Roma and
will be gone for two days lie goes to
inspect a big bunch Of cattle imported
by w. l.. Costlcy.
Lcttcrhcdds and carcIOpes, best grade
of paper. $3.50 per thousand. Cheaper
grades if desired. Bishops Print shop.
Brought Orcr IN BoHd-Six McXicanS
brought over. seven horses under bond
this morning. They were all passed.
Rircr RHsHins BdNkS.-At II o'clock
this morning the rise seemed to be 1T its
crest with the waters tapping the top
of the natural bank and threatening the
levees. 1t is thought that it spilled over
in some Of the lower levcc points above
Brownsville. If the rise fIHm Rio
Grandc City adds its volume to the pres
ent food. within the next few hours the
river will 90 over the lower lcvccS on
the Mexican side.
Ice Cream for home use, packed in
quarts, half-gallons or more, purity guar
anteed.-Eagle Pharmacy.-Adv 5-13-tf
The Little WiniStcr-Madc famous by
Maud Adams will be shown i'll three
reels at Dittmann's. tOnight.-Adv.
81 MI olsoIc Plugging That's what the
health officials are doing. Owing to the
fact that some of the melon growers
hope to reach the market while it is
good. they have brought in many melons
too green for use. These have been
plugged and condemned. About twenty
five were thuS disposed Of today. and
still there is more to follow.
Return from NcctinG.-RevS. l.. r.
BurreSs and +. T.. Cole returned from Il
one days stay at Lyford where they had
gone to attend the meeting at that place.