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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-16

ty. and to all others in anywise In
terested therein. or having any lien
or claim thereon. ard due and proper
notice Of the time. place and purpose
Of such hearing was given, n saio
hearing was had and held at the
time and place fixed therefor. 20
wit, on the 2ist day of Sept, A. d.
1898. at 10 o'clock a. II. the City
Council room in the City Hall In the
City Of Brownsville, Texas, and said
hearing was continued until all de-
string to be heard were given iull
and fair opportunity 10 be heard:
and tie said City Commission having
all proper matters, the said hearing
was finally closed on the 21st day
Of September, 1928, and,
WHEREAS. the City Commission
from the evidence finds that the
assessments and charges are right
and proper and are substantially in
proportion to the benefits to the re-
spective parcels of property by
means of the improvements in the
said portion Of street for which such
assessments are levied, and establish
substantial justice and equality and
uniformity between the respective
owners of the respective prope rites
or interests therein. and between all
parties concerned. considering the
benefits received and burdens i'm
posed. and further finds that in
each case the abutting property, or
interest therein assessed. as the case
may be, is especially benefited in
enhanced value to said property or
interest therein, as the ease may be,
by means Of the improvements in the
said portion Of street ipon which
said property abuts. and for which
assessment is levied and charge
made, in a sum in excess of the
costs o. the improvements is in ac-
cordance with the law and charter IN
force in this city and the proceed
ings heretofore had with reference
to said improvements, and Is in al
respects valid and regular.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T FUR
THEIR ORDAINED:
That there shall be and Is hereby
levied and assessed against the par
cells of property, or interest in par
sel& ri pzopsxtxs % the casa iay. b..
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v

The City Of Brownsville shall not
be in any msnne lia,te for the pay
ment of the sums Eereb assessed
and the Southwest BituIthic Company
or its assigns shall look solely to suen
property n the owners t~hereoftfot
the payment of such assessments
but the City of Irowns, lille shall ex-
exercise all Of its lawful powers to aid
IN the enforcement and collection Of
said liens and sums and personal OBJ
legations. If default shall be made
IN the payment of any assessment.
collection thereof shall be enforced
either by sale of the premises, by the
Tax Collector of the city on request
Of the legal holder Of the certifi-
cate issued in evidence OF such
assessment in the saf-t manner as
nearly rs possible and after the same
advertisement as is provided by law
and the charter OF this city .oi sales
for delinquent adva.o5sm taxes. or
IN case of such default dpon demand
OF he legal holder OF such certifi-
cate. this city will exercise its char
ter powers TO enforce ard collect this
certificate by suit in ~ own name
Tor 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 CT svidencing the
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels of stutting prop
erty herein assessed, OF the inter
ests In the parcels OF atutting prop.
/ nwNyr d rWns~ ,mAamm - a. --
thereof, and the time end terms of
payment and to aid an the enforce.
ment thereof. assignatle certificates
shall be issue and I=iivered 10 said
Southwest Bitulithic company by the
City Of Brownsville, upon the COM
pletion n acceptance Jy the City Of
said improvements in sEId portion Of
street. which certificates shall be
executed in the manner anG form INC
with the provisions and recitals pre-
scribed in a certain ordinance duly
passed by the City Commission of
the City of Brownsviile on June 7th
1927, which ordinance Is enc provid-
ing for the issuance OF assignable
certificates of as essnient declaring
and ~evidencing assessments made
against abutting property and its
owners and railroads or street
railroads and their owners for a por-
tion Of the cost of street improve.
ments upon streets anl other high
ways or portions thereof in the City
Of Brownsville. and prescribing the
provisions Of such certificates and
providing that payments made there
on may be made 70 the City Tax
Collector and further prescribing
the duties Of the Civ Tax Collec-
ter and the City treasurer with
reference to money SO raid.
VI
That any and all sums payable
upon any assessments herein made
or any certificates svidencInR the
same. may be paid % the Tar Col.
lector Of the City OF brownsville as
provided in and authorized by said or
dinance of June 9TH. 1927 described
in the preceding paragraph hereof
and the duties Of the City Tex Col
lector and the City Treasurer with
reference TO any and all such pay
ments shall be those prescribed in
said ordinance.
Finally Passed and Approved this
LIST day Of June, A. D. 1928.
(SEAL) A. B. COLE. Mayor,
City OF Brownsville, Texas
ATTEST:
A. Z. Munday. City Secretary.
11-9-i6-2t-3209.
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TO Send
FAIR EXHIBIT
oairying and Poultry
Stressed in Display
Of Road

Something out of the ordinary in
1air exhibits is seen in Missouri
facific Lines farm, the educational
agricultural exhibit Of the Missouri
racific Lines which will be on dis
play at the Mid-winter Fair.
In line with the farm program
which the company is promoting
through its agricultural development
department, President L. W. Bald
win is sending the exhibit TO var
lous fairs in the Missouri Pacific
Lines territory.
Dairying and poultry, as sound
aids to permanent farm relief any
where in the great southwest terri
tory served by the Missouri Pacific
Lines, are given emphasis in the
poultry houses and equipment.
Thousands of visitors who scrut-
iniZed the exhibit housed in an at
tractive red barn and white houses.
see fine chickens which are not the
kind that loaf and board free the
year round without giving their
owners anything in return.
The Missouri Pacific Lines model
poultry and brooder house are a
part Of the farm exhibit. Both
houses contain up-to-date features
of profitable poultry management
such as self feeders and special
glass in front to permit the entrance
of rays Of sunshine on days when
it is too cold for the birds to run
outside.
Biddie, the talking hen, Is the bird
that attracts most of the visitors
who 20 THROUGH the Missouri Pacific
farm. She talks to the folks in
plain every day language and tells
her story so Interestingly that ev-
eryone who comes in stops at the
sound Of her voice to hear her. She
is n fine looking Rhode Island Red.
The Missouri Pacific Lines agri-
cultural exhibit includes attractive
poster models and pictures setting
forth the advantages of good meth
DDS in dairy and poultry manage
ment. Jack Turner Of the agricul-
tural department and Ray Kruger.
special representative of the maya
zine department, are with the ex-
hibit, answering questions which the
visitors ask and explaining phases
of dairy and poultry development
which the agricultural department is
carrying out in Missouri Pacific
Lines territory.
Whether IL is a general or tech
nical question, the fair visitors get
the proper information. As most
visitors do not carry note books,
leaflets containing the information
in concise form for the inquirer are
riven away at the exhibit.
In connection with the exhibit. the
Missouri Pacific Lines has a first.
aid. station in charge Of Miss Bertha
Lemon, a nurse Of the Missouri Pa
eific Hospital association. Miss Le-
Mon has been in charge OF the first
aid stations at the various fairs for
the past four years where tine rail-
road has staged an exhibit.
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sidered the evidence and all prana-
matters the said hearing was tinalIv
closed on the Srd day Of August, Igas
and,
WHEREAS. the City Commis.iu,
from the evidence finds that the -
sessments and charges are right ana
proper and are substantially IN pro-
portion to the benefits TO the r.-
spective parcels of property BIZ means
OF the improvements IN the said
portion OF street for which such v.
sessments are levied, and estabb~h
substantial justice and equality ana
uniformity between the respecttva
owners or the respective propertiss
or interests therein, and between nm
parties concerned, considering AN.
benefits received and burdens -
posed. and further finds that in &c.
cas- the abutting property, or inter-
est therein assessed, as the case nav
be. is especially benefited In On.
HANGED value ~ said property w ~
terest therein a. the case NAV \.
by means of the improvements I'M 49,
said portion Of street upon whirs
said property ADULTS, and for Which
assessment rs levied and charys
made, in a sum in excess OF the ca.fs
Of the improvements ~ IN -
ance with the law and charey
force In this city and the proceediryr
heretofore had with reference In 80
improvements, and is in all regpsr,,
valid and regular.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE In FIR.
THEIR ORDAINED:
1
That there shall Be and " hersbvs
levied and assessed against the pa-J
cells of property, or interest i'm par.
cells Of property, as the case NAV 40
~hereinbelow mentioned and arair,,
the real and true owners thereof
whether such owners be correctiv
named herein. the sums Of MONEY
below mentioned and itemized. show.
opposite the description Of the w
spective parcels Of property, or inter.
ests in property. the descriptions of
such property, or interests therein
the various amounts assessed arairt
the same, and the owners thereof
50 far as such owners are known BE-.
ing as follows:
CONTRACT NO. so
Engineers Roll or Statement "A,
Adams Street from its intersertion
with the South Line Of Fourteen,h
Street to its intersection with ~
North Line Of Fifteenth Street.
known and designated as Unit or Con.
tract No. so.
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Notice TO

For the purpose OF furnishing TAX
.tatements and the collection of
state. County. Drainage and Naviga-
zion District taxes for the year 1928,
and registration OF automobiles for
~. wear 1929, I will be at the fol-
lowing places on the date mentioned
below:
Friday, November i6-Valley State
Bank, H~arlingen.
saturday, November 17-First Ma
tional Bank. Harlingen.
Monday, November l9-First Ma
tional Bank, La Feria.'
Tuesday, November 20-First Ma
tional Bank La Feria.
wednesday, November 2l-Santa
Rosa.
Thursday, November 22-Arroyo
state Bank, Rio Hondo.
Friday, November 23-Farmers
state Bank, San Benito.
Saturday. November 24-San Be-
r;to Bank a. Trust Co., San Benito.
AVOID THE RUSHi
Paw your automobile license prior
20 December 81, 1925. and your poll
tar prior to January 81, 1929.
James J. Fox, Tax Collector,
Cameron County
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Tax Collector
To Start Tour

Cameron county Tax Collector j.
j. Fox will start his annual tour
of the county Friday. the first col
lections to be made al Harrington.
He will be in that city two days.
Friday and Saturday.
The following week the tax col
lector will be at Santa Rosa, La
Feria. Rio Hondo and San Benito. a
day or two at each place. He will
make his headquarters at the banks,
ard all taxes payable to the county
collector may be paid to him di-
rect. He will also issue motor We
hicle licenses and poll tax receipts.
These annual tours are designed
for the convenience Of the taxpay-
ers," Mr.. Fox said. "The places
and dates have been well advertis-
ed. and taxpayers can save consid-
cradle time and Inconvenience by
paying their taxes when l visit the
various towns. thereby avoiding the
rush at the end of the tax paying
period"
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Nurses Training
School to Open
In Valley Town

EDINBURG, Nov. 16.-The Medi-
cal Arts Hospital in this city has
announced the opening of a fully
accredited nurses training school
and a call for students has been is
sued from the institution.
ANY woman may enter the course
who is not married, is IS years old
or more, that has completed two
wears Of high school work and is
physically and mentally normal.
DR.. J. NJ. Doss, superintendent Of
the hospital, announced that the
school has been affiliated with other
nurses training schools and that the
course will require three years to
complete after which the successful
applicants will receive the registered
nurses degree.
Glasses will be under the instruc-
ton Of Miss Katherine Auer, super
intendent Of nurses, with the excep-
ton OF advanced science courses
which are to be held in the Edinburg
Junior college.
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AN ORDINANCE levying assess.
ments for part of the cost Of i'm
proving Adams Street, in the City
Of Brownsville, between the South
Line OF Fourteenth Street and the
North Line of Fifteenth Street
FIXING A CHARGE and lien against
property aDutt.ng thereon 'anc
against owners thereof, providing
for the collection of such assess
ments and issuance Of assignable
certificates in evidence thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF
BROWNSVILLE:
WHEREAS, the City of Browns
vile, Texas, has heretofore ordered
that Adams Street In said city from
the South line Of Fourteenth Street
to the North line of Fifteenth Street
be improved by raising, grading, fill
ing, installing concrete curbs and
cutters where such curbs and cutters
are not already installed on proper
grade and line, and paving with one
and one-half inch Warrenite Btu
lithic wearing surface on two and
one-half inch bituminous concrete
base o n three inch compress
sed gravel sub-base. together with all
i~ncldentals and appurtenanceS, and
the construction of such improve
men and contract therefor vas
awarded TO and entered into with
Southwest Bitulithic Company; and,
WHEREAS, the City Paving Engi-
neer Of said City prepared and filed
a roll or statement for the improve
ments in said portion of street, show
ing the amounts to be assessed
against the various parcels Of or in
terests in parcels of abutting prop
erty and the owners thereof, and
showing other matters and things,
and the same was examined by the
City Commission Of the City OF
Brownsville, and approved, and time
and place was fixed for hearing to
the owners Of such abutting property
and TO all others in anywise interest
ed therein. or having any lien or
claim thereon, and due and proper
notice OF the time, place and purpose
Of such hearing was given, and said
hearing was had and held at the time
and place fixed therefor, to-wit, on
the 3rd day Of August, A. d. 1928,
az 10 o'clock am, In the City Coun-
ell room in the City Hall In the City
Of Brownsville. Texas, and said hear
ing was continued until all desiring
10 be heard were given full and fair
opportunity 70 be heard, and the said
City Commission having fully con-
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AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE levying assess
ments for part Of the cost OF i'm
proving Fourteenth street, in the
city Of Brownsville. between the
east line of Monroe street and the
west line Of Lincoln boulevard.
except area between or under the
rails and tracks Of railroad cross
ing and for two Feet on the out
side thereof. fixing a charge and
lien against property abutting
thereon and against owner there
Of, providing for the collection Of
such assessments and issuance of
assignable certificates in evidence
thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED by the city Of
Brownsville:
WHEREAS. the City Of Browns
Vile. Texas. has heretofore order
ed that Fourteenth street in said
city from the east line Of Monroe
street to the west line of Lincoln
boulevard. except area between or
under the rails and tracks Of rail
road crossing and for two feet on
the outside thereof. be improved by
raising. grading. filling. installing
concrete curbs and cutters where
such curbs and cutters are not al
ready installed on proper grade and
line. and paving with Z and one
half inch Warrenite Bitulithic
wearing surface on two and one-half
inch bituminous concrete base on
three inch compressed gravel sub
base. together with all i~ncidentals
and appurtenances. and the con-
struction Of such improvements and
contract therefor was awarded TO
and entered into with Southwest
Bitulithic company; and.
WHEREAS. the City Paving En-
of said City prepared and
filed a roll or statement for the i'm
in said portion Of street,
showing the amounts TO be assessed
against the various parcels of or in
in parcels of abutting prop
erty and the owners thereof. and
showing other matters and things,
and the same was examined by the
City Commission of the City of
Brownsville. and approved. and time
and place was fixed ror hearing t.
the owners Of such abutting proper.
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wise I~nvalidate or impair any assess
ments hereby levied, or any certifi-
cate issued to evidence the same IS
hereinafter provided, and any suct
mistake, error, invalidIty or Irregu-
larity, whether in such assessments
or in the certificates issued IN EVIL
Gence thereof, may be corrected at
any time by the City, and the full
lUIer I'd tl q ana t-vy Te-assess-
ments and 10 correct mistakes, er-
rors, invalidities or irregularities,
either In the assessments or in the
certificates issued in evidence there
Of. is in accordance with the law and
charter in force In the city, vested In
the city.
The City Of Brownsville shall not
be in any name 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 tbs owners thereof for
the payment Of such assessments,
but the City of Brownsville shall ex-
ercise all Of its lawful powers 70 aid
in the enforcement ana collection OF
said liens and sums and personal OBJ
/ legations. If default shall be made
in the payment Of any assessment,
collection thereof shall be enforced
either by sale Of the premises, by the
Tax Collector of the city on request
Of the legal holder of the certifi-
cate issued in evidence Of such
assessment in the same amer us
nearly as possible and after the same
advertisement as is provided by Law
and the charter OF this city for sales
for delinquent ad valorem taxes, or
in case of such default upon demand
Of the legal holder Of such certifi-
cate, this city will exercise its char
ter powers to 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.
v
For the purpose OF evidencing the
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels Of abutting prop
erty herein assessed, or the inter-
eSts in the parcels Of ebutting prop
erty herein assessed, and the owners
thereof, and the time and terms Of
payment and to aid in the enforce
nent thereof. assignable certificates
shall be issued and delivered to SAID
Southwest Bitulithic company by the
City Of Brownsville, upon the COM
pletion and acceptance By the City Il
said improvements in said norton OF
street. which certificates shall be
executed in the manner and form and
with the provisions and recitals pre-
scribed IN a certain ordinance duly
rrssed by the City Commission OF
the City Of Brownsville on June 7th
1922. which ordinance 10 one provid-
ing for the issuance Of assignabls
certificates Of assessment declaring
and e~videncing assessments made
against abutting propert- and its
oErsSa and railroads OK street
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I~zaguirre Child
Is Buried

Funeral services for Louis Emili-
ano Izaguirre, f~our-year-old child Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lauro Izaguirre Of
Sweetwater, Texas, who died here
Wednesday, were held from the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. V. Guerra on
Madison street at 4 o'clock Friday
afternoon.
Services were conducted at the I'm
maculate Conception church and
interment was in the Buena Vista
cemetery.
The child died while Mrs. lzaguirre
was visiting the Guerras.
Izaruirre, who is Mexican consul
nj Sweetwater, is we'll known here,
having been at one time vice consul
IN the Brownsville consulate.
At the completion Of their visit
here, the Izaguirres will make a trip
into Mexico.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

hector Of the City Of brownsvilr~r5
provided In and authorized b. SAID M
dinance OF June gth, 1877, cescrhea
II the preceding paragraph her-af
and the duties OF the City Tar 90
lector and the City Treasurer with
reference 70 any and all such CAV.
ments shall be those prescribed \,
said ordinance.
Finally Passed n Approved III,
2.d day OF November, "A. ID. l92s.
a Is. CULE, Mayor,
City Of Brownsville, Team.
(seal)
ATTEST:
A. e .Munday. City Secretu-v
11~-9-l6-9t-aano
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
levied and assessed against the ps

levied and assessed against the par
cells Of property. or interest in par
cells Of property. as the case may be,
hereinbelcw mentioned and against
the real and true owners thereof,
whether sucn owners be correctly
named herein, the sums of money
below mentioned and itemized, shown
opposite the description of the re-
spective parcels OF property. or IN
terests in property. the descriptions
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LEGAL ADyERrIsEMENI

hereinbelow mentioned and against
the real and true owners thereof.
whether such owners be correctly
named herein, the sums Of money
below mentioned and itemized. shown
opposite the description of the re-
spective parcels Of property. or in
terests in property. the descriptions
Of such property. or interests there
in. the various amounts assessed
against the same. and the owners
thereof, so far as such owners are
known being as follows:
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
CONTRACT NO. IS

Engineers roll or statement for
Fourteenth street from its intersec.
ton with the east line OF Monroe
street and it's intersection with the
west line Of Lincoln boulevard, ex.
cept the area between or under the
rails and tracks of the railroad
crossing and for two feet on the
outside Of said tracks. which is ex
cluded. known and designated as
Unit or District No. IS.