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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1928-09-06

planer, srist mill and gin plant. Sup
porting his demands for handling cotton
and its allied product. cotton seed. he
has storage for his purchases as we'll a.
. general store to supply this neighbpg.
hood with merchandise.
Recently he has added . cafe TO his
store, where patrons awaiting their turn
in ginning, may avail themselves OF
lunch. He is also having constructed
building that will house his fleet OF
trucks that serve his lumber business.
Gasoline tanks and oil containers sup
ply his own demands as well as custom
ers, and there is little time lost in
looking after his daily transactions.
His home is also model place, as
the highest grade timber went into its
construction, and the house is built for
true Southern comforts and service.
Ample garden plots and fertile fields
surround the home site, and the barn
and out houses are all arranged to give
close supervision by the owner.
An idea may be gained of the availa-
hility and convenience Of his gin plant
when over 1900 bales were handled last
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1928-09-06
Jitney Jungle Opens
Market September Is

The Jitney Jungle will give away 10
baskets of groceries Saturday afternoon,
September Is, at 5 o'clock, as part OF
their anniversary celebration to be held
on that date.
The Jitney Jungle also has presents
for the first SO ladies that enter their
store on that date, and prizes for the
first 100 children that visit them. The
anniversary celebration is going to last
all day, states L. P. Hand, and they are
giving away tickets every day with each
so cents spent that will entitle them
to participate in the big prizes.
The Jitney Jungle has another i'm
portant announcement to make in regard
to September Is, for on that date they
expect to open . market in conjunction
with their establishment and will handle
a full line Of meats, Kansas City steaks
fish and oysters, poultry and other edi.
bles Of this nature. Watch for future
announcements states Mr.. Hand.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1928-09-06
Standard Highway Co.
Begins Work On Road
Leading to Br0zville

The Standard Highway Co, Of Ham.
mond, La, has started work on the new
road leading from Lexington to Broz-
Vile and on to the beat line this week
their equipment having arrived and un.
loaded last Monday.
Much interest was attached to the
heavy steam shovel as it was unloaded
and assembled for duty. It weighs 81
tons, it was stated, and is made upon
caterpillar tractor chassis, being q self
contained unit for the job it will care
for in moving dirt and building road.
beds.
The point Of beginning the new high
way south Of town, starts just across
the Black creek bridge, and runs in .
straight line to the T. G. Stephenson
property, and the dump work is being
cared for in this sector first.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1928-09-06
The Baptist Student

The Baptist College Students of the
South are trying to interest the home-
folks in their college magazine, The
Baptist Student. It contains informa-
tion concerning Baptist Student activi-
ties, messages from the most prominent
Baptist leaders and college presidents,
Y. w. A. and B. Y. P. U. program out
lines, and wealth of other interesting
and helpful material. Price Is cents
for the year.
Subscriptions will be appreciated by
Moselle Heffner
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1928-09-06

The following veterans attended Mon
days Confederate Camp meeting at the
court house: B. W. Strowd, ]. B.
Streater, ]. R. Moore, W. c. Durham,
Walker Grace, B. F. Porter, M. L.
Ammons, J. B. Cunningham, W. B.
Netherland, D. N. Foose, F. A. Howell,
Baxter Wilson, and w. P. Johnson,
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1928-09-06
lev Has Created
An Industrial City

Bailey, who lives north of Lex
n about miles on the Lexington
highway, has created an indus
fty, that is worth a trip to see
kiley is a natural mechanic and
elinations run towards building
|pipping various kinds of plants,
holdings embrace a saw mill,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
OFFICIAL NOTICE

To the owners Of property AUDITING
upon Garfield Street in the City OF
brownsville, Texas, from the south
line Of Fourteenth Street 10 the
north line of Eighteenth Street and
20 all others interested therein OF
having q lien or claim thereon, or
otherwise 10 be affected.
The City Commission of the City of
Brownsville, Texas, has ordered thar
Garfield Street from the south line
of Fourteenth Street to the north line
Of Eighteenth Street be improved BIZ
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 / l-2 inch War
renite Bitulithic wearing surface on
: IL inch bituminous concrete base
on 3 inch compressed gravel sub
base; has adopted plans and speci-
fications therefor and let contract "a
Southwest Bitulithic Company. haE
determined to assess a part or the
cost of such improvements against
abutting property and the owners
thereof; has approved the City Paw
ing Engineers roll or statement.
shows the estimated cost Of
the improvements upon said portion
or street, and the total estimated cost
thereof, which is. proposed to be as
sessed against owners oil AUDITING
property, said total amount 10 pro-
posed to be assessed being sss2s.T2
and also shows the amount proposed
TO be assessed against each OF the
several parcels of ahutting property
and the owner or owners thereof, and
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Herald Casa6eds Ads. Are More Interesting Than a Move, Phone
LEGAL ADYERTIsEMENT

shows the estimated amount per 'front.'
foot VI abutting property proposed Co
be assessed against the property abut-
ting on said portion Of street and the
owners thereof which Am $3-30O5l4 per
front foot of the total frontage OF
each lot AUDITING such portion Of
street. For further information, the
owners Of such abuttinR property and
all other parties interested therein o.
having a lien or claim thereon, or IN
any way affected, are hereby referred
20 said roll or statement on file with
the City Secretary, and the resolution
approving the same and providing Tor
this notice, duly passed by the City
Commission.
A hearing 70 the owners Of prop
erty AUDITING upon said portion of
said street and 70 all others In any
wise interested therein, or having
any lien or claim thereon. or TO be IN
N way affected. has been ordered
by the City Commission OF the City
Of Brownsville. Texas, and will be
given and held M and before said
City Commission ut 10 o'clock a. vi.
in the City Council Room in the City
Hall In the City Of Brownsville, Tex
@GF VII AHE A0Au 1Ir "a M@MNW ~~ -
which time and place the or
such abutting property and all other
parties interested therein OK having
a lien or claim thereon. or In any
affected shall be entitled 70 and
receive n full and fair hearing and
introduce evidence and EuhpoenA
and such hearing may be
continued. If necessary, to fully and
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and at such hearing any owners or
sbutting property, or others inter-
ested therein, or having % lien or
claim thereon, or 20 be affected
will present themselves IN
person or hy agent or attorney and
be given opportunity 20 make ana
present any protests, or objections
or contest which they, or any OF
them, may have, and 60 ne heard
concerning benefits 60 property
amounts OF assessments and concern"
ing any matter in connection WITH
they, or any of them, may be
entitled 70 be heard on any matter
provided by the charter or law or
ordinances In force III said city. cr
the terms OF tina proceedings
Of the City with reference 10 the M
provements in connection with which
said hearing In held. and nc said time
and place 4 full and fair hearing VIII
be given and the amounts 20 be as
sessed and other matters and things
will he done and determined
Bv order Of the City Commission
Of the City Of Brownsville, Texas
"A. H. MUNDAY.
City Secretary or the City
Of Brownsville. Texas.
R-4-E-lI=3t=ln3R.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
CITATION By PUBLICATION

NO. N1-N#
James-Dickinson Farm Mortgage
Company vs.. Carrie 3. Taylor. ct al.
In the District Court, Cameron
County. Texas. w.
The State of Texas to the Sheriff
or any Consthle II Cameron Coun-
ty-GRFETING:
You are hereby commanded. that
by making publication Of this Cita-
ton in some newspaper published IN
the County or Cameron once in each
week for four consecutive weeks
previous TO the return day hereof.
YOU summon Carrie u. Taylor and
the unknown heirs and legal repre-
sentatives Of Carrie B. Taylor, de-
ceased, whose residences are I'M
known. who are alleged 10 be nom
residents of the State of Texas, to
be and appear a. the next regular
term or the District Court OF CAM
eron County. TO be holden at the
courthouse thereof. in the city Of
Brownsville. Texas. on the third
Monday in July. "A. ID. 1928, the same
being the 18th day Of July. A. d.
1928. then and there 10 answer q
petition filed in said Court on the
26th day Of January. A. ID. 1928, in
a suit, numbered On the Docket Of
said Court. No. 1895. wherein James
Dickinson Farm Mortgage Company
is plaintiff and Carrie B. Taylor. the
unknown heirs and legal representa-
and J. n. Taylor are defendants; the
substantially. as follows, to-wit:
That about May so. 1928. James,
Dickinson Farm Mortgage Company.
a Texas corporation. conveyed to the
aforesaid Carrie b. Taylor, that GER
tain tract Of land N Cameron Coun-
ty, Texas. being 40 acres lying south
Of the N. . acres Of Block 1863 Of the
FL Jardin Subdivision in Share No.
q of the Espiritu Santo Grant in
Cameron County. as shown BY plat
thereof. recorded IN Book 4 on page
80 Of the Map and Plat records of
Cameron County. Texas. retaining in
the deed q vendors lien 10 secure
the payment Of two promissory ven
doris lien notes mads by the said
Carrie b. Taylor, PAYABLE to plain
tiff. numbered / and 2, Note No.
2 Of said series being for the prin-
opal sum Of $485.O0, dated May 90.
1923, and due on or before May 80.
1925, bearing interest from date until
maturity at the rate cf 6 per cent
per annum and thereafter. until paid.
az the rate of 10 pe- cent per annum
interest payable semi-annually on
November 80 and May 30 Of each
year. the maker agreeing that II
said note is not paid when due. to
pay all costs Of collection and 10
per cent Of the unpaid principal and
interest as attorneys fees. past due
interest and attorneys fees to draw
interest at the rate Of 10 per cent
per annum. said note reciting the
same to be given in part payment Of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
LEGAL A-DVERTIsEMENT

the purchase price Of said land; that
ncte No. I on said series has been
paid; that note No. 2 Is owned and
possessed by plaintiff: that defend
ants and each of them. have default
ed In the payment ~ note No. 2 and
have paid no interest on said note
since May so. 1925: that on account
or the default OF defendants and each
OF them. plaintiff has elected 70
rescind the sales contract and 20 rest
on its superior title and now ten
ders into the Court, note No. 2 and
asks for cancellation of the same and
for title to and possession Of said
land.
Plaintiffs prayer 8 that ii have
judgment Of the Court for the title
and possession Of above land, that
IL have costs and that IL have relief
generally.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but have you
before said Court on the said first
day Of next term thereof this writ
with your return thereon. showing
how you have executed the same.
Given under my hand and seal Of
said Court. at office in the city of
Brownsville, Texas. this the 18th day
OF May, "A. ID. 1928.
Witness. Jno. p. Seaman. Clerk
of District Court in and for
Cameron County. Texas.
BY W. J.. McTiernan. Deputy.
A true copy | certify.
Jno. P. Seaman, Clerk District
Court. Cameron County, Texas.
NJ. ]. McTiernan. Deputy.
(ssal)
E-1R-F-A.1I-1E-Ah-@D@n
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE

The Commissioners Court Of Cam
eron County, Texas, will convene and
sit as a Board OF Equalization on
Monday, the 18th day OF June, a. ID.
1928, at 8 o'clock. A. NJ, TO receive
all the assessment lists and books Of
q. a. Cowden, Tex Assessor Of Cam
eron County, for the year 1928, for
inspection, correction or equalization
and approval.
Witness my hand and the Seal Of
tire Commissioners Court of Gamer
on County. Texas. this the 4th day Of
June. "A. ID. 1928.
(SEAL) II. d. SEAGO.
County Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk
OF the COMMISSIONER Court Of Cam
eron County, Texas.
6-5-is-14t.sOS9
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
Political
Announcement

Under this heading will be published
the names of candidates for public office.
The fees for announcement will be as
follows.
For district offices. $500
For county offices. ........ $500
For justice OF the peace. $500
For precinct offices. ...... $500
Names OF candidates will be carried IN
The announcement column until the july
primary.
The Brownsville Herald Is authorized 20
make the following announsements OF
candidates subject 20 the democratic pri.
mary in July:
FOR CONGRESS
Sid Hardin.
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY:
u. S. Purl. Corpus Christi.
FOR SHERIFF
r. II. (Bob) johnson
G. G. (Gib) Henson.
Duncan S. WRIGHT
w. Frank Brown.
G. A. tMike) Manshan
S. ". Jester.
L. G. Nichols.
COUNTY ATTORNEY
NJ. r. Hall (re-election).
r. w. Moran.
FOR CONSTABLE
L. j. Hanna, Justice Precinct No.
2, Brownsville.
John Martin: reelection; justice
precinct No. ?. Brownsville.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. Pre-
cinct No. 2
Sam H. Bell, Jr.
Geo. Champion.
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT:
=. A. Woodbridge. Rio Hondo.
lrS. ". r. (Bill) Jones.
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@cepted over tina kssephcne from saas
phone subscribers. or from those having
regular eharGs acoount&. Othsx classified
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To insure publication szns day copy
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES
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FOR less than zoe
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

sessed and other matters and things
will he done and determined.
BY order Of the City Commission
OF the City Of Brownsville, Texas.
"A. T.. MUNDAY,
City Secretary Of the City OF
Brownsville, Texas.
6-4-S-ii-3t-S035
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES

MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES
No. 12-To Houston. San Antonio. $500
O. m.
No. Is-To Houston. San Antonio. 81.
Louis. ss35 p. m.
No 15-From ST. Louis. San Antonio
Houston. 7:s5 a. m.
Second No. 1S-From San Antonio and
Houston. S:10 a. m
No. 11-From San Antonio and Hous-
ton. e:55 p. IN
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
No. 319-From Houston. San Antonio.
e.lb a. m.
No. SOTO Houston. San Antonio.
5:30 o. m
NATIONAL LINES OF MEXICO
(Matamoros Stationl
No 132-To Monterrey. Mexico City.
e:S0 a. m. :
No. 1sI-From Mexico City. Monterrey.
$50 .. m
RIO CRANDE RAILWAY
To Point Isabel. $50 a. m.
From Point Isabel. 4 p. m.
BLACK DIAMOND Bus LINES
Cars TO Mission on the hour every hour.
8 q. m. 20 s p. m. and ut 1880 O. m. $3.50
D. m. 7 so p. m. and . y. m.
To Point Isabel. . A. m. IL m. and 4
.. m
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11

Buy or Exchange

CHOICE 60-acre farm, best county in
Texas; exchange for small
farm near Brownsville. Inquire Moss
Store, Point Isabel road. F-54
WANTED-Location on highway be-
tween Brownsville and 0imito,
suitable for home. Immediate sale
for right location. Write F-63,
care Herald. F-65
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
REAL ESTATE


FOR SALE-Three-acre domestic
resaca bank land near Brownsville
city limits, with gas. city water and
electricity available. Reasonable
price with terms il sold soon. Adj
dress Box ~, X. =. ID. No. 8, San
Benito. Texas. ESQ
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11

LAND BARGAINS-152 acres--235
acres-Donns district, cultivated.
Nothing better. Priced low. Wire,
write or Gallo. H. Swallow. Alamo.
Texas. Y-235
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
NATIONAL LINES OF MEXICO

RIO GRANDE RAILWAY
To Point Isabel. Q $50 Z. m.
From Point Isabel. 4 p. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11

FURNISHED CoTTAGES-By day.
week or month. Gas, garage, pri-
vate. Palm Courts, Jefferson St,
Phone 557. F-2S
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11

FOR SALE - Multigraph machine,
good as new. A real bargain. Call
sr write California Vegetable Union,
Mercedes, Texas. ESQ
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11

SUMNER RATES on furnished and
r~nfurnished houses. Southern Realty
Go Phone ef4. D-l27
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
TO END
Mine WARFARE


SCRANTON. Pa, March 3.=P-
Hope of an early ending Of Pitts
tons mine union warfare, which
has claimed four lives, was seen to-
night. following upon a peace ar
ley held here today by sal cper-
ators and union chiefs.
After a long conference in the Of
fices of the Glen Alden Coal Co.. ne
which Major W. w. Inglis. chairman
Of the Anthracite Cancellation board,
presided, il was announced that the
Pennsylvania Coal has
agreed TO reopen the No. 8 colliery
at Pittston next week, and permit
the 700 miners TO go back 20 their
jobs.
The company. In agreement with
union leaders, is TO keep the mine
working for thirty days during
which time a committee OF miners
and company officials together with
district officers of the union will
endeavor to adjust the grievances
that long have been pending Ut No.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
Program
Given Approval

WASHINGTON, March s.-tP-
Approval of the new S2T4. 000. 900
alcoholism, Prohibition Commission
mended 70 the house today BY It's
naval committe which declared that
the proposed construction was de-
signed to meet the most urgent
needs of the navy without unneces-
sary delay"
In a report drafted hy Representa-
tive Andrew, republican, Massachu-
sets, and concurred in by all of the
2l members except Representative
McCiintic democrat, Oklahoma, the
committee said that even upon COM
pletion Of the proposed Is cruisers
and one aircraft carrier that the
American navy still would be in
ferior TO that of Great Britain.
1.-THE program is intended to so
round our naval forces as 10 make
them reasonably competent 10 sup
port our policies and safeguard our
interests throughout the world" the
report said "1ts purpose is to in
sure that these policies and interests
be respected and peace maintained.
1T Is In no sense q competitive
program since the essence OF the
competition is the effort 70 excel or
outdistance another. The program
when completed will still leave our
navy in a secondary position"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

any woman, but to give the members
of the organization an opportunity TO
unite their efforts for the betterment
Of mankind and she has found that
the majority Of the members are
willing to put aside personal consid-
erations and serve for the good Of
the group.
The board of directors of the gen.
eral federation is composed Of rep
resentatives from all the as states
ard she states she believes the cues
tion of states rights does not enter
the situation. but since the board
created the radical office" IL there
fore had the power to destroy it and
thinks they were justified in their
action
At this recent meeting Of the state
board the resolution ~concurring and
endorsing Mrs. Henry p. Drought as
local biennial chairman wss passed
on by 81 voting for and IL against
the resolution.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04
PLAN SUMMER
SCHOOL HERE
Many Valley Teachers
Planning to Attend
Sessions

Many teachers in Valley rural
schools will attend the summer
school to be conducted here this
year by the Brownsville junior col
lege. a survey started during the
past week leads Dean S. A. Caldwell
70 believe.
A special course 10 be offered
primary methods for teachers of
foreign language speaking children
lis especially interesting to teach
ers. Mr.. Caldwell finds. This course
is to be taught by Miss Perrie Wei
gel. primsry supervisor in the
Brownsville public school system.
Other courses Of special interest 10
teachers also are to be taught, Mr..
Caldwell said.
The regular college work is ex-
pected 70 attract q number of this
years high school graduates and
also students Of other colleges who
have completed the first year work
and are at home for the summer.
High school graduates by taking the
courses this Summer will be able to
do one-hslf OF q years work and re-
ceive credits for IL nc any college,
the instructor explains. BY attend
ing again next summer the graduate
will be able TO complete 8 college
curse and receive a degree In three
years. he said. Students who have
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will he able to do work emitting
him to credit in n or one and q
half courses.
High school students who failed
10 make passing grades in any
branch Of the regular work also will
find in the summer school a solu-
tion 10 their problems. Mr.. Cald-
well said. The high school courses
are % be fully organized and ac-
credited and credits received will be
acceptable in any school. Students
who are anxious TO complete the
high school course quickly will
find the summer school a splendid
means TO that end, according to the
officials.
"All of these things are worth
while" Thos. ]. Yoe. superintendent
Of the school system. said, "but the
movement is designed to obtain a
more efficient use Of the large in
vestment made in school buildings
and equipment by the people Of the
Brownsville district. We hope TO
work into a summer school of such
worth that our school investment
eventually will be working practical
ly the year round and during a
greater number of hours each day.
IL Is with this in view that the sum
mer school has been launched on
the scale which is being attempted
this year"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-03-04

Monte Blue, famous Warner
Bros. star. is coming to the Rivoli
theater, San Benito, today and to-
morrow in ACROSS the Atlantic" a
thrilling romance of the air. The
story is by John Ransome. Harvey
Gates wrote the scenario and the
principals are Edna Murphy, Burr
Mcintosh and Robert Ober. Howard
Bretherton directed. This exciting
drama has 20 do with an overseas
hero who through injuries has lost
his memory. He is believed dead and
his brother is 70 marry his sweet
heart, when the heroic ace escapes
from the hospital. captures a plane
and flies to France in time to pre-
vent the marriage. Great play great
ly acted.