Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-22
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MARKET NEWS BUREAU

4 Of MARKET NEWS BUREAU
wo of the United States Depart
: snrsf Agriculture will close May
- :, or nearly six months cf ser
"a fip the growers and shippers q
n essower Rio Grande Valley.
mt I'D W. d. GooTe. market rev
of f.alist in charge, has plans IN
NJ u which will increase the IN
,snee and distribution of the ser
!.
liter closing here, he will 20 ~
,r deals. Returning " Novsm-
: i'cr December.
ANY agencies coopersts In e.
bling and distributing this vaiu-
service.
rhe Texas Department ~ Agricui-
ire.
The United States army radio sta-
ion at Fort Sam Houston.
The United States naval radio sta
ION at Fort Brown.
3. l.. Jarvis. in charge If The naval
ado station AZ Fort Brown has co-
operated 20 the fullest possible ex-
tent.
THEN there are the local agencies
which assist in distributing the in
4 formation assembled by GooEe.
Radio station kWNG of Browns
vile reads the days reports every
afternoon. Also KHMC OF Harlin-
gen.
The Brownsville Herald gives Il
general distribution over the Valley
before sundown every afternoon.
Besides which Mr.. GooEe dis
tributes some $50 mimeographed re-
ports. which 20 through the mails.
DR.. z. n. THORN. pioneer Browns
vile resident. several years ago
Z beaded a movement 20 place the
Judge James 2. Wells bronze ranlet
n the Jim Wells county courthouse.
i'm Wells county was named for
i'm Wells.
Now Or. Thorn Is engaged in an
sher similar movement in Cameron
,unty.
He is raising fund n buy tab
! q commemorating the memory Of
u Captain Even Cameron.
Cameron county was named for
Cameron, who lost his life
through the Mier bean episode.
srt The placing OF the tablet has the
no pport of the Valley Historical So
y ty.
hon will be given : niche IN the cor
ender OF the handsome Cameron
Il fnty courthouse.
'ubl sTRAIGHT CARLOADS Of vere-
Hh$as and fruits shipped from the
espo df Rio Grsnde Valley this season
a,rs number more than $4,000.
=. ie figure does not include ex-
! J, shipments. which are estimated
\ tpnave been more than 500 cars.
mt fhe tomato movement H. now start
ure ! which product is expected 10 to-
e, from 1000 10 1900 cars.
untAll Of which indicates the VALLEY
'h NJ reach and pass the early season
, innate of 10000 cars. or some
i, 100 carloads over the previous best
he ,ecrd.
ie DO BROWNSVILLE people eniov
a. .rrks?
DO they want parks'
Would they use them IL they had
,-0mf
NJ .un~ ar.~s a.. - ..
hol, he popularity Of the well-kept
Corr small park grounds Of the
Chamber Of Commerce.
o'c Nice, widespread willow trees o.
thhe grounds.
tn Several park benches fo- those
'ho wish 10 use them.
q Ard the chamber of commerce "A
bout 10 buy an additional eish,
r. inches for use in the park. ircres--
the number to fifteen.
It's an extremely pleasant Spot
o.o0n many days iit.le children uye
siu. grounds for play.
or.'s fine argument for the do.
fopment Of Washington square into
"a park.
= And fine argument for additional
D 5ark spaces in and around the city.
CHARLES BURTON reports =
telephone demand for vhistli,r
laundry whistle.
But instead of sharp. rhri1l
whistle he will use steamboat
whistle.
Will run II way ur toward the
tor or the plants smokestack.
So that the whistle may be heard
fll over the city. and also that the
snmediate neighborhood won't he
harried BY il.
II will be blown al 7.3n =. ~.
\ iTain AZ noon and st O'Clock. and
again at $3.50 2. n.
"You can set your clock ~ II when
Il begins service" declares Mr.. Bur
tor.
THERE'S little fellow cut ~ The
Brownsville Country club who is Civ
ing promise az an orator.
He is Alfonso Escslante. IT,. SON Of
the steward Of the club.
Alfonso appeared before the
Rotary club the other
asy. and rendered Il Am An Ameri
Jan"
He did it in such fashioz that Il
brought down the house"