Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-12-02
I'm OUR
VALLEY

The ~NET NORTHER" was hard
~ aa vet a. it was expected to be.
A a matter Of fact, ID barely set
tied the dust in many parts Of the
Valley. and in the immediate
EFewnsyillc area didn't even do that
Esnch. Merely made paved streets q
bit slippery.
But up az Donna Wednesday night
there vas something Of down-pOuI-
Came from q ieavy black cloud
that drove in from the northeast
late Ia the afternoon.
Al Harlingen Thursday afternoon
there was : slow drizzle most Of the
afternoon that interfered with the
closing hours Of the fair.
But the fair has been blessed with
favorable weather. and could well
atand one day of the kind that came
Thursday.
Cgoudy skies were met by varying
emotions. Football players and fans
interested ia today's games in
Brownsville and Rohstown were
roofing FOR cool weather with clear
skies.
Farmers urge q different type of
weather. Growing truck would be
helped greatly BY good general
rain.
LETTER FROM Mr.. Brown Of Los
Fresaux stating that he recovered q
fine dog through a classified adver-
tisement that appeared in The Her
aid And thanking The Herald kind
ly fer It's aid.
which brings 20 mind that four
fine dogs have lately disappeared
from single neighborhood in
Brownsville.
Whether they nave strayed or
were stolen is unknown to the own
ers. who know only that they are
gone.
So watch your dogs. And IL you
are unable TO do that, try a Herald
classified.
REPRESENTATIVE Garner of this
district enjoyed breakfast at the
White House Friday morning.
Along with other leaders,
II. b. Creager OF Brownsville,
member of the republican national
committee. 70 doubt has also been
around the White House in the past
few days, or will be.
With two men OF South Texas
standing close 10 headquarters at
Washington. IL seems the Valley and
South Texas generally should have
q.
OF gaining the presidential ear.
PRESS DISPATCHES announce
that Kencdy county ranchmen are
opposed 20 any plan for the building
of a highway through that county.
They refuse 20 join in the plan
Tor a five county road district to
help build such a road.
VIII not give right-of-way.
Which means that if the state j.
determined 70 have such road. j,
~ill have 20 he put down through
d condemnation proceedings.
Which means that the Hug-the-
Coast highway from Houston will
have hard sailing.
Probabilities now are that il will
be years before such a road Is con-
stSueted-
Kennedy county Is SparSely settled.
II has ono town Of any consequence.
That's Sarita. the county seat. There
are not two hundred voters IN the
county. and nearly all the acreage
In the county Is controlled ~ the
K,nr and kcncdy estates.
And thnt's that.
THE DELTA Irrigation News. or
an Of the Rio Grande Valley Water
'Scrs Association. has changed its
Vie 70 tabloid. and expects soon 10
printed in its own plant. ID was
formerly printed by the MeAllcn
Monitor.
w. W. Houscr. editor and pub
liaher Of The News, has decided TO
make The News an all-Nalley farm
publication.
HIDALGo COUNTY road district
- q. ! has experienced official state
saproval az It's 100000 road bond
l-ue. with 100000 Topped OFF the
mount by the attorney general.
Which means that now there Is
ching In the way "a prevent that
"a district 70 proceed with the
4 elaborate district road program
outlined In Texas.
me section affected IA. roughly.
ss Mercedes EdinburE area. and in
,des a large percentages ot the dry
IN" section Of the couHty.
some OF the roads projected un-
= the issue will connect with sim
4r roads in Cameron county. one
or near Santa Maria, the other
exr Santa Rosa. 70 b. built from
.dlnhur@ southeast along the South
ern Pacific railroad.
RIO HONDo CoMEi forward with
n gasoline well. just that.
The pure stuff. the kind that viii
operate automobiles, j. coming from
ront holes dug by n. II. Maynard
about his place az business.
The Herald has q half pint az the
afaff In its office. which may be
viewed BY any one interested.
IA locks like tequila. but isn't
That for the information Cf pro-
hihltion officers.
IL ps~Eford N0w