Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1926-11-12

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THERE WAS a time, and not *
many years ago, when that county
stock law that Cameron county
adopted almost unanimously the
other day, would have had very diff.
ficult sailing at the polls.
The effect Of the lock law will be
o force the fencing in of such pas
FCnres as remain in the county. and
bloroyides as penalty for permitting
wilcox to run at large.
a. officers Of the county will now be
p titled to the privilege Of arrest
-g any criminal" COW, horse. mule
FvAI burro.
See Gut how is a herder going to keer
os5- .oat from jumping over fence!
WAS
Higr. NJ. NIX, San Antonio hotel op-
this stor. had the Brownsville hotel
Co., 'position put to him about a year
TO-. He came in. and is heading the
ho,a ilding and operating company.
nous seeing further possibilities, Mr.
ty c. has made. another investment
1902. has bought the corner lot so by
feet Immediately across the
fOh from Hotel El Jardin.
ing paid $4,000 for the property
ia, lie valuable by the hotel across
twee street. the new depot and other
Broy,jects in the neighborhood
DR.. Nix is accustomed to putting
: b big. fine buildings. No doubt he'll
provi il profitable TO do something of
~ p' kind with the corner that has
MARI vacant lot for so mary years,
mack baby even hack to the time when
<.>rr ,federate and Federal boats fought
PoIl naval" battle in the Rio Grande,
|Stree hin a hundred feet of the lot.
Brow
- OLONEL BEN GORDON White
FINE of the Rio Grande 6nn, rharr
Tor 'nts to know whether any nine
or Vt sheets have been bought for
eoio tel FL Jardin
- fotel FL Jardin is observing all
'bu~; s--feteral. state. county and city.
Pc view Of this general observation
Wall in view of the fact that Texas
|Alan, a law requiring hotels to supply
|-es ests with sheets no less than nine
Nv in length, that Law is also being
INK INK Nrved, We are informed.
80 otel FL Jardin will have other
<e5. gs. but to those who have served
- kitchens-army. navy or home
ASK most interesting facility is the
Benotorized potato peeler. General
LAND gg. the steward, would surely
insu,ke himself solid with every
|San usehold kitchen il he will an
r. unce that he will be glad to peel
I'M tatoes for all comers on all oc-
gay sions. All that is necessary is to
|ling,.ow bushel Of potatoes into the
efori. turn on the switch, and the po-
ssn' oes are ready for the skillet, in q
Car fy.
BROWNSVILLE is TO take or
y another city air shortly.
The equipment for the traffic
control system for the business sec
|. tion is here.
Red lights. green lights and yel-
| Z lows.
The car stops with the red light
II prepares to start with the yellow
light. and when green comes on, one
goes on.
It's a pretty good system. just
like that in Houston, Corpus Christi
= and possibly. other cities. Not like
that in San Antonio.
To those who are in the habit OF
riding around the blocks in the bus
mess district for whatever sport oil
fun it offers. the system is going to
FAe PRETTY disgusting. Not 50 inter.
son ing when YOU have to draw up
|E. 3! halt al almost every corner.
Floo
FTER FOUR months in Cali
r1,-r ia. Mrs. R. f. Holland of Browns
Ira;ri is convinced that, mountains
Poas, pied, the Pacific coast state has
trail ling that is not beaten by the
y-climate. soil or water.
bAk1s. Holland will tell you that
near farmers in some sections OF
.o.s, ~ ,rnia sell their water 10 the
r = farmers who don't have as
as they need The little fel-
- take a chance on rain. This
TWO .er there was no rain.
Corner
rage, Y ONE WHO visited the Hi