Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-27


| CITY BRIEFS n
Paving started-WorkinE on the
widening Of the pavement OF Mon
roe street between Twelfth and
Fourteenth streets i now under way
and will be completed the latter part
or next week, according t. those IN
charge. The center portion Of this
street has been paved for some time.
and the present work includes the
paving or only the remaining few
feet next to the rub on each side.
New Building-Razing If the old
building AZ the intersection OF Flew
enth and jefferson streets Is nearing
completion. and work on the new
structure to be erected in its place
is expected 10 be starte- early IN
January, according to men in charge
Of this work. The building Is owned
by Antonio Barreda and will be used
for his store. II viii be hgilt Of
brick and will be ne stony in
height.
Spanish. Mexican or Ia. ber's Itch
One bottle OF Imperial Ecxems
..enedy is guaranteed to Re enough
for any case. OF any kind. All drug
gists ars authorized TO refund your |,
norey il IL fails.-Adv. (s)
To Widen Street-Work on the
widening OF Elizabeth street from
the Model Laundry 10 the state high
way is in progress. City officials
state that the street will be widcned
ten feet along this quarter-mile
street and will then be paved. The
scarcity OF buildings and homes and
the absence Of curbing along the
north side OF this part OF Elizabeth
street will make this work much
simpler than on any sther part OF
the street, according 70 those IN
charge.
Building transformation work
on the new home which XII. r.. Bar
redR u building al Seventh and
Washington streets has been COM
plcted. and the erection Of the walls
will soon be started. This home.
which will be built Of hois3w tile |
and s%tucco. will be erected at an
approximate cost Of $4,000. II will
be a two story residence. built IN
Spanish style.
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye watsr
cools. heals and strengthens sore.
weak. tired eyes. All druggists CSC.
Adv. e
Paving Complete-Finishing touch
es on the new pavement which has
Just been LAID on Eleventh street be-
tween Monroe and Van Buren, streets
were being mad today. and paving
officials stated that the street
would be opened for traffic Friday
morning. This street leads to the
Rio Grande Railways passenger and
freight station on Eleventh street ,
and Is expected TO be Of great help
10 people using the Pit. Isabel train. |
heretofore the street was practically
impossible in wet weather.
Coming Here-Miss A. d. Chapin
Of Spring Valley. MINI. il coming
70 Brownsville 20 spend the remain
ing winter months. according % in-
formation received bv the Browns
vile Der Of IN a
letter TO that organization. Miss
thapin asked for information con
corning Brownsville rooming houses.
Red Hot Shoe Sale-The Model
Shoe shop II making 4 tremendous
cut ~ shoe prices for Friday. Satur-
day and Monday.-Adv. ~.
Want Valley Dope. A. Benson
oi Los Angeles. Cal. and Charles II.
thompson Of Bernardino. Cal. have
written the Brownsville chamber ~
commerce for information concerning
the Valley. They both declared that
they were particularly interested n
present land values.
Phone Miss Biggs AZ i32S-W FOR
nome baked fruit cakes. Angel food
or pies baked to order.-adv. If.
Coming Here-Albert Naele Of Nil
waukee. Wis. has written 10 the
Brownsville Chamber Of Commerce
Tor Information concerning this city
where ne said he expected 10 spend
a part Of January and February.
Nsy Locate Here-William :
Thompson. Jr. manager 81 tho
thompson Dental Laboratories. Eliz-
abethton. Tenn. has written tho
chamber or m for informn-
ton concerning Brownsville with the
view Of establishing a dental labor
story IN this city.
Big Savings on shoe purchase ~
The Model shoe Shon Friday. Satur-
day ard Monday. If YOU really ne-
ieve n saving money on footwear
come % this sale.-Adv. 27.
Quiet MISUNDERSTANDING Gus
toms Officers declared Thursday that
the Christmas holidays. 20 far. have
been the most u%neventful Oh record.
No biz liquor hauIs have been made
n far and only a few chin pocket
fines have been assessed nv insper-
tors stationed ri the international
bridge.
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VALLEY RRISTOLPHONE
FIRST In ALL TEXAS
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Especial 10 The Herald
SAN BENlTO. Dee. 2T.-The Bris-
tolphone sound moving picture equip
ment Installed in the Rivoli thcater
here IS the first B~ristolphone IN the
state. according o. an article IN a
movie trade magazine. copy or which
was received here.
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