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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21

She opened the door a tiny crack.
TOO late to talk tonight. Call me
UP tomorrow If you like" she said
duly TO him. I'm not angry"
She wasn't angry. she was hurt.
Now. that she had had a
chance 20 think 1t over. she simply
felt like laughing at some OF the
things he had said. Offering to
marry her now that she had stopped
dancingi
As if l ever would have married
Inn anyway" she said 70 herself.
scornfully. watching him 20 down
the steps and vanish into the small,
creaking car. Who does he think
he is?"
Aunt En- was sitting az the head
Of the stairs, listeniSg, when she
went UP 0nce more. An old and pa
thetic figure. somehow. In her night
cap and queer old plaid b~athrobe.
Ted Sloan-wasn't it," she asked,
and Sally nodded, dropping down be-
side her for a minute.
He wanted 10 talk 20 me- sup
pose he's been riding around. worry
INK AbuuL N4t 4ArFs ENti c4HNC THIS
afternoon" she said. II told him 70
call me up tomorrow. / hope he
doesn't. II won't 40 him any good.
Nothing he ever can say or do will
make me like him. 1 don't like him
and ! never will"
You still think about that Nye,
don't you?" asked Aunt I'm, SHARPLY.
Sally barely nodded her dark and
lovely head. II can't help H." she
said softly. solemnly. You said I'd
get over it-and 1 swore I would.
But I don't"
Silence in the big house. where the
sweet odors OF dried rose leaves and
pine needles fought with the smell OF
boiled coffee and broiled chickens
constantly.
And the worst Of II IL that he
sees me just as Ted does-as a dis
graceful creature who shimmied in
a public restaurant" she sighed
keenly. Gosh. We've sure wrecked
ourselves. haven't WEI"
ITO BE CONTINUED
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21
THE A on TEXAS

10 the Sheriff or any Constable OF
Cameron County, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded TO
u the following notice 60 be pub
llshed IN a newspaper OF general
circulation which has been continu-
ously and regularly published for a
period CT not less than one year pre-
ceding the date Of the notice in the
County Of Cameron, State of Texas.
and you shall cause said notice 10 be
printed az least once each week for
q period Of ten days exclusive OF
the first day OF publication before
the return day hereof:
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PROBATE OF WILL
The STATE OF TEXAS.
To all persons interested il the
estate of Ernst Matz. Deceased. Mrs.
Anna Matz. has flied IN the County
Court OF Cameron County, an appli-
cation for the Probate Of the last
Will ard Testament OF said Ernst
Matz, Deceased, filed with said ap-
plication. and for Letters of admins
tration with the will annexed upon
the estate OF said Ernst Matz, de-
ceased. which will be heard az the
next term Of said Court, commenc-
Ing on the First Monday IN Decem-
Der, A. ID. 1927. the same being the
9Th day Of December A. ID. 1927, at
the Court House thereof, In Browns
vile. Tex, &c which time all persons
interested in said Estate may appear
and contest said application. should
they desire 70 DO 20.
Herein Fail Not, but have you be-
fore said Court on the said first day
Of the next term thereof this Writ.
with your return thereon. showing
now you have executed the same.
Given under my hand and the seal
of said Court at office in Browns
vile. Texas. this the 10th day of
November. "A. ID. 1927.
ri. ID. sEAG0.
Clerk County Court, Cameron Coun-
ty. Texas.
By o. y. BRENNER, Deputy.
fSEAL)
A true copy I certify. Nov. rs. 1927.
Nv. ID. SEAGO.
Clerk. County Court, Cameron Co.,
Tex.
BY p. r.. BRENNER. Deputy.
rf-2f-2g-2t-256c.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

assessments and charges aru rirht
and proper and are substantially in
proportion TO the benefits 70 the re-
spectiye parcels of property hv
OF the improvements In tnw
said portion Of street for which such
assessments are levied. and establish
substantial justice and equality VIA
uniformity between the respective
owners of the respective properties
or interests therein. and between NlI
parties concerned. considering the
benefits received and burdens Inn
posed. and further finds that WV
each case the abutting property, s-
interest therein assessed. as the case
may BE-. la especially benefited in
enhanced value t0 said property IVY
interest therein. rs the Ease NAV he.
by means Of the improvements in the
said portion uf street uron whiyr
said property abuts. and for which
assessment is levied and chares
made. in IN sum In excess 0f the
costs ~ the Improvements VA in lr-
cordance with the law and charter IN
force i'm this city and the nrornaf-
ings heretofore had with reference
TO said improvements. and il w ali
respects valid and regular.
NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT FUR
THEIR ORDAINED:
That there shall hc and is hrrai w
levied and assessed against the rar-
cells Of property, on interest I'm uar-
cells of property. as the case LlAy na
hereinbel0w mentioned and against
the real and true owners Thereof.
whether such owners be correctly
named herein. the Gums Cf mnnAy
below mentioned and itemized. show n
opposite the description MI the ru-
spective parcels nf property. rr .n-
tercsts in property. the descriptions
of such property. or interests There
in. the various assessed
against the ame and the owners
thereof. so far as such owners arc
known being as f~OllOwss
Contract No ~
Engineers Roll. or Statement. for
Palm Boulevard from its intrr4eD-
tion with the East Line w Fr0ntnn
Street to its intersection with the
West Line Of Levee Street, excepting
its intersection with III. Frunris
Street and st. Charles Street, which
intersections are included i'm other
Units. known and designated as
Unit No. ~.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

ton: that said notes were heretofore
lost. misplaced or destroyed while II
was IN possession Of same that same
we're therefore BY IL sold, assigned
transferred or hypothecated In whole
or in part; that it has made diligent
search for ans but sane cannot DO
found, and that secondary evidence
will be offered to prove same; that
defendants have defaulted In the pay
ment OF note number 4. also In the
payment Of all interest accruing on
ali notes OF said series, and because
Of such default plaintiff has declared
the entirety OF the Indebtedness evil
dcnced BY all notes cue, and mas
placed same in the hands OF attorneys
Tor collection, thereby maturing b
ten per rent attorneys fees THAI the
above notes were heretofore sued on
III cause number 7o95 on the docket
on this court, wherein this PLAINTIFF
was the sole plaintiff and the above
j. w. end Hattie II. Smith were sole
defendants. in which cause plaintiff.
after due service on both defendants.
obtained Judgment or date July 49,
1927; that plaintiff obtained said
judgment without knowing that de-
fendant j. W. Smith had a few days
previous thereto died Intestate.
Plaintiffs prayer is that i have
judgment for its debt and costs; that
II have foreclosure OF its lien on the
above land. as same existed on Janu-
ary 4, 1925, and AZ all times there
after: that the clerk issue order Of
sale. and thst officer executing same
place the purchaser Of the above
property in possession thereof within
thirty days after day Of sale; that IL
have relief generally.
Herein Fail Not. but have before
said Court, az its aforesaid next regu-
lar term, this writ with your return
thereon. showing how you have exc
cuted the same.
Given Under my Hand and the Seal
Of said Court. az office in Brownsville
this. the 1st day OF November "A. ID.
1927.
Jno. r.. Seaman. Clerk. District
Courts, Cameron County.
(SEAL)
A True Copy I Certify
Jno. r. Seaman, Clerk. District
Court. Cameron County, Texas.
l1-7-14-21-28-4t-253S.
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fore said Court on the said first day
Of the next term thereof this Writ
with your return thereon. showing
how you have executed the same
Given under my hand and che
seal Of said Court, at office IN
Brownsville, Texas. this the 18th day
o. November, "A. ID. 1927.
H. D. SEAC0,
Clerk County Court Cameron Coun-
", Texas.
BY o. r. BRENNER, Deputy.
fSEAL)
A true copy I certify. Nov. 16, 1927.
III. ID. SEAGO,
Clerk. County Court, Cameron Co..
Tex
BY o. r.. BRENNER. Deputy.
41-or -0c.04-o5Sn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21

AN ORDINANCE LEVYING As
SESSMENTS FOR PART OF THE
COST OF IMPROVING PALM
BOULEVARD. INV THE CITY OF
BROWNSVILLE. BETWEEN THE
EAST LINE or FRONTON
STREET And THE WEST LINE
or LENEE STREET. EXCEPT
INTERSECTIONS WITH ST.
FRANCIS AND ST.. CHARLES
STREETS FIXING IA CHARGE
AND LIEN AGAINST PROPERTY
AUDITING THEREON AND
AGAINST OWNERS THEREOF.
PROVIDING FOR THE COLLEc-
TFON or STrH ASSESSMENTS
AND ISSUANCE OF AESiGMAHLF
CERTIFICATES IN EVIDENCE
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21
THE STATE OF TEXAS

To the Sheriff or any Constable Of
Cameron County, Greeting:
Ramon Davila, Administrator OF
the Estate Of Juan Quintanilla, De-
ceased, having filed in our County
Court his Final Account Of the con-
cition OF the Estate OF said Juan
Quintinilla, Deceased numbered 1897
on the Probate Docket Of Cameron
County, together with an applica-
ton 10 be discharged from said Ad-
ministration.
You are hereby commanded, that
BY publication Of this Writ for
twenty days In a Newspaper printed
IN the County Of Cameron. Browns
vile. Texas, YOU give due notice to
all persons interested in the Ac-
count for Final settlement or said
Estate. 10 appear and contest the
same If they see proper so TO do. on
or before the December Term, 1927,
Of said County Court, commencing
and TO be helden ~ the Court House
of said County. in TIE City Of
Brownsville, On the fifth day III De-
cember, A. ID. 1927. when said Ac-
count and Application will be acted
upon BY said Court.
Given under my hand and seal OF
said Court. at my office in the coun-
ty Of Cameron this 18th day Of Oc-
tobcr, a. II. 1927.
II. u. SEAGO.
Clerk, County Court Cameron Coun-
tys
BY o. r. BRENNER, Deputy.
(SEAL)
hereby certify that the above
and foregoing il a true and correct
copy of the Original Writ.
ri. II. SEAGO.
Clerk County Court Cameron Coun-
~, Tcxasa
BY q. r. BRENNER, Deputy.
I1-l4-9I-2s-3t-2545
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21
CHAMPION PLowMAN AT 80

WORKING. Eng.-wiliam Tyler.
aged so. won his fifth successive
blowing championship this year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21

LONDON.-Arthur +. Bargate has
been declared bankrupt. In each ven
ture he has lost over 100000
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21
NOTICE or APPLICATION FOR
PROBATE Oh WILL

4HE SAFE Of LAS
To all persons interested In the es-
tate OF Mrs. Maggie Matthew. De-
ceased. Mrs. r.. u. Lawrence has filed
in the County Court Of Cameron
County. an application for the Pro-
hate 81 the last Will and Testament
Of said Mrs. Maggie Matthew. De-
ceased, filed with said application,
ard for Letters Testamentary. which
will be heard az the next term Of
said Court. commencing OF the First
Monday in December, "A. D- 1877. the
Same being the 5th day or Decem-
Der. A. D. 1927. AZ the Court House
thereof, Am Brownsville. Tex. Nc
whsch time MI persons interested
in said Estate may appear and con
test said application Should they de-
SIRE a. dn Hp.
HeTeia Fail Net. but have 1os BE-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21
w

The City On Brownsville shall not
be In amy manner liable for the pay
ment Of the sums hereby assessed and
the Southwest Bitulithic Company or
its assigns shall look solely to such
property and the owners thereof for
the payment OF such assessments.
but the City uf Brownsville shall cx-
ercise all OF its lawful powers 70 aid
IN the enforcement n collection of
said liens and sums and personal o.
legations. III default shall bc made
In the payment Of any assessment.
collection thereof shall NJ enforced
either by sale of the premises, NV the
Tax Collector Of the city on request
"a Che legal holder OF the certifi-
cate issued in evidence 0f such
assessment IN the same manner as
nearly as possible and after the same
advertisement nH iH provided NV law
and the charter or this city for sales
Tor delinquent nd valorem taxes, on
wv case of such default upon demand
or the legal holder of such certifi-
cate. this city viii exercise its char
Ger powers 40 enforce and collect this
certificate by suit in its own name
for the benefit Of said holder, or said
legal holder may bring suit for the
enforcement of said certificate in
any court having jurisdiction.
For the purpose of ~eridencKnr Inv
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels OK nbuttinr prop
erty herein assessed, or the inter
ests IN the parcels Of abuttinn prop
erty herein assessed and thm owners
thereof. and the time and terms of
payment and 70 aid In the enforce
ment thereof, assignnble certificates
nal be issued and delivered tD said
Southwest Bitulithlc company by the
City of Brownsville, upon the CON-
pletion and acceptance NV thH City of
said improvements i'm said portion or
street, which certificates shall he
executed YIN thn Mnn and form and
with the provisions and recitala pre-
scrlbed r. g certain ordinance duly
raEseh by the City Commission nf
the City uf Brownsville ON June 7th.
1927, which ordinance II one provid-
INK Tor the issuance OK mmHiRnmhlm
certificates nf assessment declaring
and evidencing assessments made
against mbuttinR property and ian
owners and railroads nr street rail-
roads aud their 0wner for "a portion
Of the cost Of street improvements
upon streets amid other highways ur
portions thereof in che City of
Brownsville. and prescribing the pro-
visions 0f such certificates and pro-
vidinR that payments made thereon
may BE made 70 the City Tax Col
lector ard further prescribing the
duties 0f the City Tax Collector nnH
the City Treasurer with reference ~
money 80 paid.
VT
That any and all suns navahIa
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21

TO the Sheriff or any Constable or
Cameron County, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded TO
aus the following notice TO BE- pub
lished in n newspaper OF general cir
culation which has been continuously
and regularly published for "a period
or not less than one year preceding
the date Of the notice in the County
of Cameron. State Of Texas. and you
shall cause said notice 20 be printed
az least ones each week for a period
Of ten days exclusive Of the first day
81 publication before the return day
hereof.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-21

Assessed rate per front
foot for improvements ~..S5.l0404S
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
LOCAL CLUB WOMEN
PLAN TO ATTEND
MEETING TOMORROW

An unusually interesting program
has been arranged for the annua;
convention Of the Imperial County
Federated Womcn'S club. which
Will be held III Brawlcv tomorrow.
The morning session will open at 10
. clock at the high school. Lunch.
con will be served ut the Planters
hotel ut o clock. and the after.
noon Scssiun called at $50. The
feature of the day will be the ad-
dress made by Mrs. Mab.Cupcland
Lincman of Los Angeles at the af-
tcrnoOn session.
Mrs. Lineman is capable prar-
tclng attorney, and brilliant
speaker She was horn in Scotland.
and is the author of book, - Know
Your Property Rights, which is
the subject on which she will speak.
Any members of the local club
wishing transportation, or having
ears which can accommodate extra
passengers are asked TO notify Mrs.
Albert W. Hale. telephone t6n.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
Plans Discussed at
Meeting of Federated
Missionary Societies

Plans for the closing program of
the nationally night series of
inter-racial entertainments which
have proven so popular recently
were made at the monthly meeting
Of the executive board Federated
Missionary Societies OF this citv
held yesterday at the rest room.
Arrangements made for the clos
ing program of the series include an
entertainment TO DC given by the
Blue Triangle Club of this city. Un-
der the direction of Mrs. Il. NJ
Armstrong and Mrs. c. f. Sones,
the Blue Triangle girls will present
& pageant which will tvpifv the
gifts which the women of California
can give to the women of other
races. The pageant will be a fitting
climax for the four programs. which
have been given by Mexican, color
ed, Filipino and japanese residents
of the valley in turn. The affair
Will be given at the Wilson school
during the last week in April. the
exact date TO be announced later.
Plans for Il vacation Bible school
to interest children who are not in
Sunday school in the study of the
Blple were made. Miss Sara Reel
will be i'll charge. The school will
be started soon, and further dctail,
of its organization will be announc-
ed in later issues of the Press.
Eight members Of the executive
board were present at the meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
MEMORIAL SERVICE
IS HELD IN HONOR. .
OF MRS. CAMPBELL

To honor the memory of one of
its most active and capable mem
bers, who since the early years Of
its organization was LOYAL mem
Der, the Woman s Ten Thousand
Club yesterday conducted a brief
out impressive memorial service for
Mrs. Violctte S. Campbell. whose
death occurred recently.
As Mrs. Campbell s best known
and most valued service to the com
munitv was the campaign which she
lead for tree planting and later for
the care of the trees which now line
many of FL Centre s streets. the SER
vice was opened with the reading of
the beautiful poem. ''Plant Tree -
by Lucy Larson. which was impress
sively given by Mrs. Charles E.
Sones, sSW
Mrs. Albert w. Hale. president
of the club. in few well chosen
words, paid tribute to the memory
of Mrs. Campbell.
Mrs. Don c. Bitter then presented
the following resolution. which was
unanimously adopted by the club:
Whereas, it has pleased Al
mighty God to remove from our
midst Mrs Violette s. Campbell, our
beloved friend and fcllowmember of
the Woman's Ten Thousand Club,
who for nearly two decades took Il
leading part in the civic and com
munitv development. not only of
HI (sntra l,,t rS g..
ial Valley. and
Whereas, Mrs. Campbell, as an
earnest member Of the Woman's
Ten Thousand Club. as well as by
her active and unsclfish partieipa-
tion in all things tending toward
the welfare of the women of FL
Centre and the Imperial Valley. has
done manifold good for the people
of this community from whom she
IS deserving of the utmost apprecia-
ton. and
Whereas, in the passing of Mrs.
Campbell our club. our city. and
our valley have lost loval friend
and benefactor,
Therefore, be it resolved. by the
members of the Woman s Ten
Thousand Club of FL Centro, that
we hereby extend our heartfelt
sympathy to the members of Mrs
Campbell's family; that we hereby
express our sincere appreciation of
the spirit of unselfish devotion to
our club and to our community,
shown throughout her residence here
hr our beloved friend. Mrs. Camp
bell. and umreservedlv commend
her good ""rks, which shall live
IN orr he:(r.s forever. and
Re ii further resolved. that
these ""s"'it inis Re ,rfc:id d1 N the
minr-"S tbs meeting. qri that
cCpi'S herrnf b. .prcscr."l ', She
berearr ta,ni'' II ou~ lcnarted
fr'""d al to thu press of Imperial
Valley
Mrs. Hugh T. Osborne aud Mrs.
Il. Y. Watson cffertivclr sang
'.le>uS. Lover of NV Soul. with
out accompaniment, their voices
Plcasinglv blending in tn" I'D hymn
whi''l, '"lo>"'t the brief n; ,irbr,al
service.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
State President of
Legion Auxiliary To
Visit Here MOnday

The American Legion Auxiliary
will have a dinner at the Barbara
Worth Hotel Monday evening. Din
her will include RI Centre, Holt
willie and Imperial units. Local unit
members who wish to attend are
asked to phone Mrs. Pat Thaanum
to make reservations Mrs. Eliza
beth Drendcl, state president Of the
auxiliary will be at dinner, accom-
panied by some of the other state
Officers.
After the dinner all will go to
Ioltvillc for meeting and Mrs
prcndel will give Il talk.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Jones
Entertain informally

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. s.
Jones was the scene of an informal
dinner party last night when the
Jencscs delightfully."- entertained ii
group of their friends. Bridge and
dancing wefc the diversions of the
evening.
Charming Easter decorations were
used on the table. whore covers
were arranged for Mr. and Mrs. K.
Y. Watson. Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Reid.
DR.. and Mrs. II. c. Clemons. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Roberts, and the
host and hostess. DR.. and Mrs
Clemons took high score honors at
bridge, and Mr.. and Mrs. Watson
received the award for the low com.
bincd score.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
MRS. b. W. GRUWELL
ENTERTAINS FOR
!NRS. JOE BURKE

Mrs +. NJ. Gruwcll was hostess a.
Il delightful bridge party at her
home last night which complimcnted
Mrs. Joe Burke Of Santa Ana. who
is visiting here.
Prizes were won by Mrs Mont J.
Reid. first, and Mrs Fred Holmes.
consolation. Mrs. Burke received an
attractive guest prize. The hostess
was assisted in serving delicious re.
treshments by Mrs. Fred p. Nuttal
and Miss Nora Epler.
CHESTS present included, Mes,
danes Burke Russell Klciglc. H. E.
Lemons, W. &. Reed. j. *. Mitchell.
Fred p. Nuttall, +. r. Holt, Winn,-
fred McIvcr, Elton Christian. Mont
j. Reid and Fred Holmes of Holt
willie, and Miss Nora Eplcr.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
Central High
School Notes
BY MARGARET EIDE
(High School Reporter)

Next Wednesday the Central Jun
ior College Frolic will be produced
at the CaleXico thcatcr. The Frolic
Will consist of three acts whicn
were performed in FL Centre re
Gently, Negro act, an orchestra
number and the play, The Fatal
Fill. Owing to The illness of
George Abrams, Grant McNicl viii
take his place in the Negro act, The
Frolic is given each wear to raise
money for the !. q. annual, and it
is expected that the proceeds this
year Will practically finance The
book
After the performance in GalrN-
leo, those taking part in the Frolie
will be entertained at 4 supper
party given by Miss Margaret Col
Inns who has 50 SucccsSfullv direct
cd the several performances of tin
Fiolic.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08

y mixed quartcttc from the high
school gl"c clubs consisting Of Mar
garet Edwards. Charlotte Moses.
Steve Harris and Richard IGockett.
accompanied by Miss Margaret Col.
Inns, gave five selections at the Ki-
wants club luncheon today. Scv-
cral times the kiwauis have asked
for number from the glpe clubs.
but until today Miss Collins has
rot been able to comply with tn"
request.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
Initiation Held By -.
- Local Re6ekah Lodge

a successful meeting of the Bar
bara Worth Rebekah lodge was held
last night at Davis hall, an initia.
tion being the feature of the eve
ming. Miss jane Royce was the
candidate admit fed at the close OF
the initiatory work.
Among other business matters
transacted was the election of Mrs.
Walter Grider to act as district dep
uty president.
About - members of the organ
ization were present. Clifton In
gram of Brawley was Il guest.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-04-08
TWICE TOLD TALES SECTION PRESENTS
MRS. OBRIEaN AS STORY TELLER ~
PROGRAM FOLLOWING CLUB LUNCHEON

Lanterns, was Mrs. u Bflen 5
choice. which proved Il popular one
as she unfolded the whimsical Pier
rot and Pitrrette story with its deer
undertene of truth. heard at inter
walls below the laughter and pathos
of the play.
The imaginary curtain of the
imaginary setting wildly sketched
by Mrs. o Brirn in her brief intro.
ductioi. rose, in the first scene, on
the Land of Fantasy. There Pierrot
and Picrrctte. firing of their eter-
nal pantomime of love. begin to long
for other things and 1t the sugges
tion of the girl, they consplre to
ask for the KEY To the world. which
lies below their own land.
Warned 10y Bumbu, spirit of gro