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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
GOODRICH TO
ADD TOPLANT
New Building To Cost
$1,000, 900; To Be
Storage House

WASHINGTON, Sept. I9.-fF1-Ac-
companied by Mrs. Coolidge and At
torney General Sergeant, President
Coolidge will leave Washington to-
night for a two-day trip to his native
state Of Vermont, during which ne
will inspect the states recovery
from its flood Of last year.
On his way to Vermont the chief
executive will make an hours stop
at Northampton. Mass. tomorrow
for a visit to Mrs. Lemira Goodhuc
Mrs. Coolidge's mother, at the hos
pital, where she has been i'll since
last winter.
Stops Of only a few minutes viii
be made BY the president at Brattle-
boro. Bellows Falls. Windsor, White
River Junction, Bethel, and Mont
pelier Junction before arriving at
Burlington. where he and Mrs. Cool
idge will detrain again and plan to
place flowers on the tomb Of Captain
Andrew /. Goodhue, Mrs. Coolidge's
father.
Local committees probably will
board the train at eoch Of the short
stops on the trip and the president
will be able TO receive from them
additional information regarding
conditions in the state.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
Edinburg Man Is
Reported Better;
Injured In Wreck

EDINBURG. Sept. I8.-H. W. Eisen-
hover, Edinburg garage manager,
was reported recovering az Medical
Arts Hospital Wednesday from Sc
rious injuries received when q a in
which he was riding collided with n
being driven By Miss Laura Lou
Bryan at the intersection Of West
Closner and Mcintyre BLVD.
Impact Of the crash threw Eisen-
hover from the automobile to the
pavement. Upon examination BY hos
pital attaches IL was foand that he
had suffered bruises and decorations
about the face and body, a broken
thigh and several broken ribs.
The car driven b. Miss Bryan was
occupied by her sister. Margaret
Anna; her brother, Dick. and Mildred
Combes and Edith Husei. None Of tine
party were injured.
Fl. b. Brooks, farmer and alleged
driver Or the car in which Essen
hover was a passenger il being
held pending an investigation into
the accident.
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Che Southwest Bitulithic Company or
its assigns shall look solely tu Wurh
property and tha owners thereof fer
the payment cf such assessments,
but Che City 0k Brownsville shall ex-
crriEe nll uf itH lawful powers t0 mid
law thn e#4urrHH4H4 Mnn collection nf
said liens nnd sums and personal Oh
legations. If default shall IT, made
in the payment 0f amy assessment,
collection thereof shall he enforced
either NV sale 0f Che premises. by thn
Tax Collector nf the city um request
On che legal holder of cha rertifi-
cate issued in evidence uf such
assessment INN the same manner na
nearly as possible and after che same
advertisement as IN provided hy law
and the charter of this city for sales
for delinquent ad vRinrem taxes. Or
In case of such default upon demand
0f the legal holder 0E such certifi-
cnte. this city will exercise Hts char
Ger powers 20 enforce Mmd collect this
certificate bv suit in INV own name
for the benefit of said holder, ur pald
legal holdar may bring suit f0r Tho
enforcement of said certiflratH in
any court having jurisdiction
WI
For The purpose 0f o~VidencfnF tha
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels or nhuttinK prop
erty herein assessed. 0r the inter.
ests IN Che parcels or abuttinR prop
erty herein assessed, and the owners
thereof and the time md terms or
payment and to aid in Che enforce
nent thereof a~Hsiwnable certificates
snail 0e issued and delivered I'D said
Southwest Bitulithic company NV che
City on Brownsville, upon Che COM
pAetion and acceptance hy the City Cf
said improvements in said portion Of
street, which certificates shall hn
executed in THE name and form and
with the provisions and r~ecitais pre-
scrihed .n IN certain ordinance duly
nasspd My thH City Commission W.
the City of Brownsville 0n June 7th.
1927. which ordinance iS on prrvid-
INK for the issuance uF assirnnblm
certificates cf assessment declaring
and evidencinH assessments made
against abuttinR propert-- and Its
owners and railroads ur street
railroads and their owners for IA pOr-
tion or the cost Of street improve
ments upon streets and other high
ways or portions thereof I'm the City
on Brownsville. and ~rescribing tha
provisions OF such certificates and
providing that payments made there
on may be made to Che City Tax
Collector and further prescribing
the duties OH tho City Tax C0llec-
tor and The City Treasurer with
reference to money DO paid.
VIII
That my and all sums payable
upon any assessments hzreln made
or any certificates evihHncinT the
same, may be paid 10 che Tax Col
lertOr or the City OK Brownsville HB
provided In and authorized by said Dr.
dinance OK June 9TH, le27, described
in the preceding paragraph hereof
and the duties of the City Tax Col
lector and the City Treasurer with
reference 10 any and all such pay
mcnts shall ~ those prescribed lin
said ordinance.
Finally Passed and Approved this
18th day OFF June 1923.
IA. B. COLE. Mayor,
City or Brownsville, Texas.
fseal1
ATTEST.
"A. r. .MundAy. City Secretary.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
Widen Right of Way
On Valley Highway

CORPUS CHRISTI, Sept. l9.-tP
The highway r~ight-of-way between
F~alfurrias and Riviera is being
widened to eighty feet, largely
through the efforts Of Judge Brooks,
said O. l.. Crook. Of division No. 16
office Of the highway department.
The present width Of the highway
is sixty feet. The paving is eigh-
teen feet.
IL has been found that paved high
ways with their edges near the end
Of the earthen shoulder undergo SER
ious damage because Of the passing
traffic. Often. the highway depart
ment does not have enough right-of-
way out Of which TO procure suffi-
cient dirt to build and later 10
maintain road beds.
Eleven miles Of the highway right
of-way is being widened' to eighty
feet. Judge Brooks j. arranging the
matter Of titles for Brooks county.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19

Council room Ia the City Hall In the
City or Brownsville, Teas. and said
hearing was continued until mil d.
string 20 be heard we're given ful
and fair opportunity to ba heards
and tie said City Commission hMving
fully considered che evidence and
all proper matters. the said hearing
wal finally closed on the 1st day
June, 1928, and
WHEREAS, the City Commission
from the evidence finds that the
assessments and charges are right
and proper and are substantially I'm
proportion 10 the benefits u the re-
~spective parcels or property BY
means OF tho improvements tn the
said portion or street for which such
assessments are levied, and establish
substantial justice and equality and
uniformity between the respective
owners Of the respective properties
or interests therein. and between All
parties concerned considering the
benefits received and burdens i'm
posed. and further finds that In
each cas- the abuttinR pr-FRTtg, ~
interest therein assessed, aB the case
may be- IL especially beEefitted I'm
enhanced value to said property or
interest therein, as the case may be-.
Dy means Of The improvements In the
snid portion Of street upon which
said property ahuts, and for which
assessment IN levied and charge
made. In a sum In excess OF the
costs of the improveme-s@ I'm I'm &C.
cordAnce with the law lad pAnrter In
force In this city and tht proceed
inEs heretofore had y4n reference
to said improvements and III In I'll
respects valid and rel lar.
NOW. THEREFORE. BE III FUR
THEIR ORDAINED:
That there shall be and ~ hereby
levied and assessed against the par
cells OF property. or interest in par.
cells OF property, as the case nay ~.
h~ereinbelow mentioned and against
the real and true owners thereof.
whether such owners be correctly
named hereins the urn OF money
below mentioned and itcmized. shown
opposite the description of the &C.
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. 30 far as such owners are
known being as followss
CONTRACT NO. SJ
Engineers roll or statement for
West Fourteenth fFresno) street
from it. intersection with the east
line of Levee street TO its intersec-
ton with the west line Of Elizabeth
street, known and designated as
Unit or District No. 81.
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declared 20 be and are made "A lien
upon the respective parcels CA
property or interests LII parcels or
property. as the case may he. against
Whlch the same are assessed and IN
personal liability and charge against
the real and true owners on such
property, or interests I'm property.
whether such owners be named here
In Or not, and the liens shnll ba and
constitute the frat enforceable lien
and claim against the property, or in-
tere8t in property, ON which such g.
sesBments are levied, and shall he d
first and paramount lien thereon. su-
peri0r To all other liens and claims
except state, county and municipal
taxes. The sums 20 assessed against
the nbuttinG property Ok interests In
nbutting property and the owners
thereof shall be and become due and
payable ns follows, to-wit.
In six (e) equal installmenta. due
respectively On or before thirty t3nJ
days, Al. q, u, A, and * years after
the date or completion and accept
Anup 90 ta -iss cf the improve
ments in said portion OF street. and
shall bear interest from the date of
such completion and acceptance at
the rate Of per cent per nnum.
payable annually with each Install
ment. Provided that any owner shall
have the right 70 pay the entire as-
sessment. or any installment thereof
before maturity by payment OF prin-
cipnI and accrued interest. and pro-
vided further that Tx default shall TX
made In the payment Oh any Install
ment or principal or interest prompt
nv as the same natures. the entire
mount OF the assessment upon
when such default In made shall. at
the opinion az the said Contractor.
Southwest BituIithic Company. OK IT,
assigns, BE and become Immediately
due and payable and shall ~ col
lcctible, together with reasonable at-
forre N fees. and costs Uf collection
In incurred.
The fact that such improvements
may BIZ omitted on that portion on
street adjacent 20 any premises e.
empt from the lien Of such assess
ments snail In owl lnvAlidate. nj
feet OF impair the lien OF such u.s.
sessments upon other premises. All
assessments levied are IA personal
liability and charge against the real
and true owners Of the premises de-
scribed. Notwithstanding such owners
may not be named or may be incor-
rectly named. No mistake, error.
invalidity. or irreEnlarity In the
name az any property owner or the
description OF any property Or the
amount OK any assessment or in anv
other matter or thing, shall In any
wise invalidate or impair any assess
ments hereby levied. or n certifi-
cate issued No evidence the same NV
hereinafter provided and any such
mistake, error, invalidity or irregu-
larity, whether In such assessments
or In the certificates issued In evI-
dence thereof, NAV he corrected at
any time BY the City, and the full
power 10 NIKE md levy re-aSscss-
ments and to correct mistakes, er-
rors, invalidities or Irregularities,
either III the assessments or In the
certificates issued In evidence there
OF. IA IN accordance with the law and
charter In force In the city. vested IN
the city.
The City or Brownsville shall not
be- In any manner liable for the pay
ment or the sums hereby assessed ana
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NJ in any manner Liable for the pay
ment OF the sums kefebg assessed
and the Southwest Bitu4thic Company
or It's assigns shall look solely to suen
property and the ownurs thereof for
the payment Of such assessments,
but the City OF Brownsville shall ex-
exercise ali OF is lawful powers 10 aid
III the enforcement and collection 0i
said liens and sums q personal OBJ
legations. lii default shall be made
III the payment OF ans assessment,
collection thereof shall be- enforced
either by sale Of the premises. ~ the
Tax Collector of the etty on request
or the legal holder Ut the certifi-
cate issued In evidence OF such
assessment iii the saFrt manner as
nearly as possible and alter the same
advertisement rs il p..tided BY law
and the charter OF rhis city TOT sales
for delinquent advaIoTsm taxes. or
In case CT such default Upon demand
Of the Legal holder 0f such cerrifi-
cate. this city will else It's char
ter powers 10 enforce ard collect this
certificate Dy suit IN H. W name
for the benefit OF said holder, or satd
legal holder may orine suit for the
enforcement cf said certificate in
any court having jurisdiction.
"
For the purpose or ~rvidenclng the
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels of shutting prop
erty herein assessed, CI the inter-
cSts Ia the parcels OF Arutting prop
erty herein assessed. aid the
thereof. and the time end terms Of
payment and 70 ain IN the enforce
ment thereof, assignRrit certificates
shall be issued and lsiisered to said
Southwest Bitulithic company BY the
City OF Brownsville. upon the com
pletion and a~cceptancs by the City OF
said improvements in EKId portion or
street. which certificates shall DO
executed In the manner and form anc
with the provisions end recitals pre-
scrihcd In a certain ordinance duly
passed by the City Commission or
the City 81 Brownsville on June 7th.
1927. which ordinance be one provid-
ing for the issuance OF n~ssignablc
certificates of a. essmcrt declaring
and ~evidencing assessments made
against abutting property and Its
owners and railroads Or street
railroads and their owners for a por-
ti0n OF the cost OF street improve
ments upon streets AMI other high
ways OR portions thereof in the City
Of Brownsville. and nrt scrihinR the
provisions or such certificates and
providing that paymen-s made there
ON may be made 60 the City Tax
Collector and further prescribing
the duties Of the Citv Tax Collec-
tor and the City treasurer with
reference 10 money 30 raid.
WI
That any and all sums payable
upon ans assessments herein made
Or any certificates sTldpnclng the
same. may he paid 10 the Tax Col
lector az the City OF Brownsville a.
provided III and authorized by said or
dinance or June 9TH. 1927 described
In the preceding paragraph hereof
and the duties Of the City Tex Col
lcctor and the City treasurer with
reference to any and all such pay
ments shall be those prescribed in
said ordinance.
Finally Passed ami Approved this
18th day of June. 1923.
tSEALl "A. B. COLE. Mayor.
City Of Brownsville, Texas
ATTEST:
"A. II. Munday. Citv Secretary
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
Jim Wells County
Will Grow Truck

ALICE, Tex. Sept 1.-THE Jim
Wells County Truck Growers associ-
alton was organized at a meeting
here last week. attended BY so far
mers and business men. About 1900
acres we're signed up for trucking
and other acreage will be added by
farmers who were D present.
Officers elected were: w. r. B0-
tard. president; Homer Presnail,
secretary; j. +. Cutlery. vice presi-
dent: directors, w. r. Botard, j. r..
Cutlery. George Rehmet, 4. 4. Law
son and A. j. Joslin.
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Chemist Reports
Today In Aneged
Girl Poisonings
fSnecial 70 The Heraldl


SAN BENITO, Sept. 19.-San Be
nito residents will proceed at once
with further efforts to have a sur
vey made Of the road between here
and Harrington, looking toward secur
ing state aid on widening it, il was
announced here Tuesday following
receipt Of q telegram from Commits
sioner A. v. Logan and Couzty Judge
Oscar c. Dancy, saying state aid
was not granted, and that a survey
Of the costs, etc, was required
Such a survey was requested by
local people several weeks ago. but
il was not made. Further efforts
will be launched to have the county
engineering force make a survey,
showing the cost Of such widening.
Assurance that the required right
OF way will be supplied was given IN
statements by local residents today.
The telegram came to j. r. Bell.
secretary Of the San Benito Chamber
Of Commerce.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-19
RAINBOW OFFICERS INSTALLED

MERCEDES, Sept. l9.-K. II. Kern
Of this city. prominent Mason. act
Cd as installing officer Monday night
when the following Rainbow Girls
took their respective places for the
coming year: Worthy advisor, Max
inc Scotton; Worth Associate Ad-
visor. Nelma Giddle; Faith. Gladys
Hampton; Hope, Nerma Bee Allen;
Charity, Joe May Newly; p%ianis-,
Daisy Lester. confidential observer.
Martha Yearwood; outer observer,
Mildred Schrost; and drill leader,
Maude Tullis.
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BE It Ordained by the city OF
Brownsville.

BE It Ordained by the city Of
Brownsville:
WHEREAS. the city OF Browns
Vile. Texas. has heretofore ordered
that West Fourteenth fFresno)
street in said city from the east line
OF Leree street to the west line of
Elizabeth street except any area
outside or the city limits, be inn
proved BY raising, grading. filling.
installing concrete curbs and gut
tcrs where such curbs and cutters
are not already installed on proper
grade and line, and paving with one
and one-half inch Narrenite Btu
lithic wearing surface on two and
0ne-half inch bitnminous concrete
base on three inch compressed grav-
FL sub-bnse. together with all incl
dentals and appurtenances, and the
construction Of such improvements
and contract therefor was awarded
to and entered into with Southwest
Bitulithic company; and,
WHEREAS. the City Paving En-
gincer Of said City prepared end
filed q roll or statement for the lm-
provements IN said portion OF street,
showing the amounts to DO assessed
against the various parcels OF or in
terests IN parcels Of abuttlAg prop
erty and the owners thereof, and
showing other matters and things,
and the same was examined BY the
City Commission OF the City or
Brownsville, and approved. and time
and place was fixed ror hearing u
the owners OF such AUDITING proper
~. and 70 all others in anywisc IN
terested therein, or having any lien
or claim thereon, and due and proper
notice Of the time. place and purpose
Vt such hearing was given. and SAID
hearing was had n held IL the
time and place fixed therefor. TO-
wit, on the lst day June, "A. ID.
1923, ~ 10 O'Clock a. n. Al the City
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AN

An Ordinance ievyinE assessments
for part OF the cost Of improving
West Fourteenth tFresno) street,
In the city OF Brownsville, be-
tween the east line or Levec street
and the west line Of Elizabeth
street, except any area outside OF
the city limits. fixing q charge
and lien against property abutting
thereon and against owners there
or, providing for the collection az
such assessments and issuance Or
assisnnble certificates NJ evidence
thereof.
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and interest thereon at the rate or
7 per cent per annum. together with
reasonable attorneys fees and costs
OF collection, III incurred. are hereby
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LEGAL ADvERTIsEMENT

and fair opportunity TO be heard:
and the said City Commission having
fully considered the evidence and
all proper matters. the said hearing
was finally closed on the LIST day
June. 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 70 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 properties
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 case may be.
by means Of the improvements in the
said portion or stree upon which
said property abuts. and for which
assessment IL levied and charge
made. in a sum in excess of the
costs Of the improvements Is in ac-
cordance with the law and charter III
torce in this city and the proceed
ings heretofore had with reference
to said improvements. and Is in all
respects valid anu regular.
NOW. THEREFORE, BE III FUR
THEIR ORDAINED:
That there shall be and Is hereby
leviec and assessed against the par
GELS or property. or interest in par
cells Of property. as the case may be-.
hereinbelcw mentioned and against
the real and true owners thereof.
whether such owners be correctly
named herein. the sums or 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 owner
thereof, SO far as such owners are
kuown being as fellows.
CONTRACT NO. IS
Engineers roll or statement for
Lincoln Boulevard, from its inter-
section with the north line or Thir-
teenth street and the north line or
Fourteenth street. known and dcsig-
mated as Unit or Contract no. 49,
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That the several sums above men
toned and assessed against the said
parcels OF property. or interests In
property, and the owners thereof,
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE
An Ordinance levying assessments
for part Of the cost Of improving
Lincoln Boulevard. in the city Of
Brownsville, between the north
line Of Thirteenth street and the
north line of Fourteenth street.
fixing q charge and lien against
property abutting thereon and
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 Lincoln Boulevard in said city
from the north line of Thirteenth
street to the north line Of Four
teenth street be improved by rails
ing. grading, filling. installing con-
crete curbs and cutters where such
curbs and cutters arc not already
installed on proper grade and line,
and paving with one and one-haif
inch Warrenite Bitulithic wearing
surface on two and one-half inch
bitum inous concrete base on three
inch compressed gravel S~ub-base. to-
aether with all incidentals and ap-
-purtenances. and the construction or
such improvements and contract
therefor was awarded to and enter
ed into with Southwest Bitulithic
company; and,
WHEREAS. the City Paving En-
gineer Of said City prepared and
filed a roll or statement for the I'M
provements in said portion Of street.
showing h amounts TO be assessed
against the various parcels OF or in
tcrests in parcels of abutting prop
erty and the owners thereof, and
showing other matters and things.
and tn same was examined BY the
City Commission Of the City Of
Brownsville. and approved. and time
and place was fixed for hearing 70
this owners of such abuttine proper
~, and to all others In anywiso in
terested 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 az the
time and place fixed therefor. TO-
wit, on the LIST day June, A. d.
1928, nc 10 O'Clock a. m. In the City
Council room in the City Hall in the
City Of Brownsville. Texas n SAID
was continued until all de-
string to be heard were given full
Name Of Owner
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THE GUMPS
y Watch Tomorow's Paper

The City Or Brownsville shall not