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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-13
SHERIEF'S SALE

THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice ~ hereby given that by vir.
tue of certain Order Of Sale issued
out " the Honorable Dictrict Court
Of Cameron County, on 3rd day OF
February. 1928. by Jno- H. Seaman.
Clerk Of said Court, for the sum OF
Six Hundred Thirty-seven and 41-lvV
Dollars and costs on suit, under o
Judgment in favor Of The Al Parker
Securities Company, In n certain
cause in said Court, No. 1929 and
styled: The AL Parker Securities
Company ". n. v. Sykes. placed In
my hands for service, ]. Mrs. Pinkis
Van as Sheriff Of Cameron County,
Texas. did on the 10th day OF febru-
airy. 1928. levy on certain Real Estate
situated III Cameron County, Texas,
described as follows. to-wit: Beng
the north ten acres OF the northeast
twenty acres of Block IS out Of what
il know as the Cantu Tract, located
within the La Feria Water Improve
mcat District Number Three in CAM
cron County. Texas. and levied upon
as the property Of +. +. Sykes. ana
that on the first Tuesday In March.
1928. the same being the 9th day OK
said month. Mt the Court House door.
NJ Cameron County In the City OK
Brownsville. Texst. between The
hours az 10 "A. NJ, and 4 IT, M-l ~
virtue Of said levy and said order OF
sale win sell said above described
Real Estate ~ public yerdue. for cash
10 the highest bidder, as the property
Of said defendants.
And in compliance with Law, ] give
this notice BY publication, ~ ths
English language, once n week Tor
three consecutive weeks Immediately
preceding said day OF sale. In tho
Brownsville Herald, a newspaper pub
lished in Cameron County.
Witness my hand, this 10th day of
February. 1928.
Mrs. Pinkie Vann. Sheriff.
Cameron County, Texas.
BY II. q. Bryson. Deputy.
2-13-2O-27-3t-265S.
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So ERIFF's SALE
: sTAfE OF TEXAS }

THE STATE or TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that
by virtue Of certain Order Of Sale
issued out OF the honorable District
Court Of Cameron County. on the
3rd day Of February. 1928 BY Jno. RI.
Seaman, Clerk Of said Court. for
the sum Of S2,3i5.9S ard $23l.59 and
costs Of suit. under a judgment, IN
FAVOR Of The Al Parker Securities
Company In a certain cause in said
Court. No. 1859. and styled, The
Al Parker Securities Company VS..
y. :. Matlock, CT M. placed in my
hands for service. !. Ms. Pinkie
Nann, rs Sheriff Of Cameron County,
Texas, did on the 10th day OF Feb
ruary. 1928, levy on certain Real Es-
tate. situated IN Cameron County.
Texas, described as follows. to-wit:
Being all Of Farm Block Number
Three. Black Bros. Subdivision in the
La Feria Grant in Cameron County.
Texas. a. per man ard plat OF said
subdivision recorded in Vol. 2 on
page 81. Plat Records Of Cameron
County. Texas, containing 20.2 acres,
moro or less. and levied upon as
the property Of j. 8. Matlock. III. q.
Wyland and Grace r. Wyland and
that N the first Tuesday in March,
1928. the same being the 9th day az
said month. at the Court House door.
NJ Cameron County. In the City OF
Brownsville. Texas, between the
hours Of 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. by
virtue or said levy and said order
Of sale 7 viii sell said above de-
scribed Real Estate mt public ycnduc,
for cash 10 the highest bidder. as
the property Of said defendants.
And in compliance with law, | give
this notice by publication. in the
English language. once n week foI
three consecutive weeks i%mmediatcl.
preceding said dav Of sale. in The
Brownsville Herald. a newspaper
published in Cameron County.
Witness NV hand this 10th day OF
February. 1929.
Mrs. Pinkie Vann. Sheriff
Cameron County, Texas.
BY r. c. Bryso-. Deoutv.
2-I3-20-3t-265:
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BIDS WANTED ON CAST IRON
PIPE, CAST IRON FITTINGS AND
CACT TpON VALVES

BIDS WANTED ON CAST IRON
PIPE, CAST IRON FITTINGS AND
CAST IRON VALVES.
Bids will be received at the office
Of the City Manager in the City Of
Brownsville. until February 18th.
1928. at 1000 o'clock A NJ. on the
following cast iron pipe, fittings and
valves, delivered in the City Of
Brownsville:
IA feet "a inch diameter, bell and
spigot cast iron pipe, class "B";
IA feet Is inch diameter. bell and
spigot cast iron pipe. class 3D.;
600 feet Is inch diameter, bell and
spigot East iron pipe. class "B";
One piece Is inch diameter 36
inches long and Hanged both ends,
faced and drill;
One piece Is inch diameter 80
inches long. Hanged both ends,
faced and drill;
One piece is inch diameter 30
inches long. Hanged both ends,
faced and drill;
Two pieces Is inch diameter As
inches long, Hanged one end, spigot
on other;
Two pieces Is men diameter,
Hanged 80 degree ellis, faced and
drilled;
Three pieces Is inch diameter
bell and spigot. 30 degree ellis;
-Four pieces is inch diameter. bell
and spigot. IS degree bends;
One twenty-four inch diameter bell
and spigot 80 degree ell;
One twenty-four inch diameter
bell tee:
One 24xIs bell and spigot reducer;
One 24x16 bell and spigot reducer;
One 1sxi6 bell and spigot reducer:
One twenty-four inch bell gate
valve;
Two eighteen inch bell gate valve;
One sixteen inch bell gate valve:
Two twenty-four inch diameter bell
and spigot IS degree bends.
Each bid must be accompanied BY \
certified check for ten per cent OF
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TILE STATE OF X

To the Sheriff or any Constable on
Cameron County. Greeting:
You are hereby commanded 70
cause 70 be published once a week
for ten days exclusive OF the -
dav Of publication, before the rcflrn
day thereof, In some newspaper OK
general circulation published in
Cameron County. Texas which has
been continuously and regularly pub
lished i'm the said county for q per-
iod of not less than one year, the
following notices:
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
RI alI persons interested IN the
estate of Eulogia Cantu. deceased;
You are hereby notified that Mig
mel Champion has filed in the
County Court Of Cameroa County.
Texas. an application for letters 90
administration on the estate OF the
aid Euloria Cantu. deceased. which
will be heard in the next regular
term OF the said court. commencing
m the first Monday In April, 1923.
same being the second day of Apri.
1928. in the court house thereof. In
Brownsville, Texas, at which tine
All persons interested In the said
estate are hereby cited to appear
and contest said application, as they
80 desire.
Herein fail not. but have you then
and there before said court On the
first dry or the next tern thereof.
this writ with your return thereon
showing how you have executed the
same.
Given under my hand and The
seal Of said court at office n
Brownsville. Texas. this 10th day o.
February. "A. ID. 1928
n. u. SeaEo. Clerk OF the
County Court Of Cameron
County, Texas.
By O. r. Bremen, Denuty.
"A true COPY | certify,
Feb. 10, 1928,
III. u. Seago. Clerk County
Court, Cameron County. Tex.
BY o. +. Bremen, Deputy.
Nse", o-fQ-Dn.1t-1esr
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-13
Mexico Would Duty
Exempt Aero Matter

MEXICO CITY. Feb. ia petition
has been sent to the department Of
finance by the department of COM
muncations asking that all material
imported into Mexico for aviation
purposes be exempt from duty for
one year. The exemption Is expected
to assist materially in encouraging
aviation and in the establishment Of
the cir mail
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-13
LEGAL ADV ERrlsEMEN1

the amount Of the bid, which shall be
forfeited to the City Of Brownsville
for failure TO deliver rs specified In
the bid.
The City OF Brownsville reserves
the right 10 reject any or all bid.
A. l.. Munday,
City Secretary OF the City
of Brownsville, Texas.
o-6-15-1nt-1GA9
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-13
Flashes Of Life
(By The Associated Press)

NEW YORK-A tip to young men
seeking the hand OF Grace Moore,
newest opera star. Six young South
ern men were refused Es husbands
because they failed to suggest a
honeymoon to Niagara Falls, the one
time choir singer Of Jellico, Tenn,
has revealed.
MILAN, Italy.-Mussolini's plea for
larger families has gained a supporter
in Cardinal Tosi, archbishop Of Mi
Ian. A falling birth rate, he said
in a Lenten pastorale, would be a
catastrophe 70 the country.
GAINESVILLE, Conn. - Florence
Trumbull, with her mother and dad,
the latter governor Of his state, has
gone to call on the Coolidges at
Washington. But, so far as is known,
John Coolidge will remain with his
studies at Amherst.
NEW YORK; Will Rogers, as
democratic candidate for president, is
assured Of at least n vose-and
that not his own. The Rev. Russell
NJ. Brougher. Brooklyn Baptist
preacher. in his sermon said "the
democrats might look a great deal
further and do a great deal worse"
NEW YORK-A new social lion"
has New York's 400 all agog. In this
case, however, it's a ~l0-year-old Shet-
land pony which spells in English,
Latin and Greek. The pony has been
performing in Park avenue drawing
rooms.
TICEHURST, Eng.-Rudyard Kip
ling's pen has failed as a big stick
A threat of the British writer to start
legal proceedings TO recover flood
damages to his Burwash property was
termed by the chairman Of the rural
district council an attempt to
wied the "big sti1" and as "most
uncalled for" The council adopted a
resolution denying all flood re-
sponsibility.
NEW YORK-Forty hours in the
subway without anything to eat was
the experience of 1~2-year-old Wini-
fred Marx Stanley, who has been told
by her "A her never to ask questions
Of stra2 RS. The lost child finally
wasd asleep on a seat.
IN an airplane 1903 times. Charles
Speed" Holman was hung up a new
worlds record. The previous record
of SIS loops was established Feb. 4 by
Gene Shank OF st. Paul.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-13
Willis Backers
Plan For Battle

COLUMBUS, Ohio. Feb. l3.-tPl-
Ohio republicans. split into two fac
lions by the presidential candidates.
Of Herbert Hoover and Senator Frank
r.. Willis today were m~arshalling
their forces TO win Chio's 81 dele
gates 10 the national convention for
their favorites. -
Announcements of confs~es to
organize both Willis and Hoover
campaigns followed the statement of
the secretary Of commerce at Wash
iartoa last night that he will be a
candidate for the republican presi-
Dental nomination and will allow
his name 70 he presented 10 voters
Of Ohio in the primaries.
Fred W. Warner Of Marion, chair
r,@n of the state cent-al committee
which has endorsed Willis. said he
frd c~De~ted Hoover's entrance but
fhat ~ IS ~-rrets~hin." He declared
thc move "imnnrils" thu state o.
~rani-afio~ hut 'hrt "Mr. Hoover viii
Sc, a real hattie before il Is over
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-13
c-rrr rrryrs on ANNrrAL

wrNLLTN. rah. 13.-The high
school ~nnpal. "El Fspeio" will offer
Sevo-tl rri-~y for litc~arv work. &c
cc-7ir- r. y. n. Br~mlette. saperin-
~tc~fonf. Rob j%rn'o-- and seniors
--ill ~ eli-ihln end thn prizes will
r. ~ivcn for the best short story or
roer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-13

NINNEAPOLIS - Looping-the-loop
IN an airplane 1908 times. Charles
Speed" Holman was hung up a new
worlds record. The previous record
of SIS loops was established Feb. 4 by
Gene Shank OF st. Paul.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08

submission to autoeratie control. When
the Democratic Party had destroyed the
autocrats ii sinned itself with the law
against the petitionng of Congress
against slavery, with the Fugitive Slave
Law, with the bred Scott decision and
its threat to Northern sentiment regard
ing the spread of human-chattel owner
ship.
AT each time liberties have been
riously endangered in the United States
party has arisen or reformed itself
to overthrow the party responsible for
the sins of government. The country
is now back in the days of bred Scott
In our days the Imprisonment of a
white man for life for possession of a
pint of whiskey is quite as significant
as was the return to slavery of black.
man who had been the resident of a
free State. In our days the shooting
of a reputable and highly esteemed citi-
zen for nothing at all is quite as symp-
tomato as the hunting down of a Negro
who had escaped across the Ohio. And
the confscation of property and denial
of trial by jury are quite as destructive
as the silencing OF political opposition
under the Sedition Act
The Democratic Party has not re-
newed its faith in the principles of its
bad era, but has gene back to it's
source, to the ideas which re-establsh
popular rights and free government
The Republican Party is being driven
back to the sins of Federalism 1t is
not taking its stand against oppressive
government procedure, against the rule
of bigotry and against the encroach-
ment upon the essential principles of
American society. The Democratic
Party is. Within its organization it
is opposed, but Smith, Bruce, Reed and
the other leaders of liberalism are ex-
pressing the party sentiment which is
prevailing. Reed has made an issue by
travelling the country. Bruce has made
1t in the Senate where he, being a
historian, is expounding the principles
which flow from the American record
to damn the influence responsible for
present-day conditions and dictates.
If the Republican Party in Kansas
City tries to sleep these issues or,
worse still, tries to justify the autoc-
racy of special privilege combined with
intolerant Puritansm, of corruption
working with a cruel-minded morality.
the Democrats may produce ticket
and a platform at Houston which will
have real battle flag and battle cry.
American Government has been dis
torted 1t is bloated out in strange
shapes In time the party which rep
resents this and which assumes re-
sponsibility for 1t will be overthrown
by the party which attacks it,
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
Boy, Step Over to the Cemetery
and Get Us One
Where the Old Ones Go

John" said the missus, that
old flivver of ours is a disgrace,
and I'll bet you couldn't get fifty
cents on it in a trade-in."
ooh. WE'LL" he yawned, well
wait until it gets little worse
and then | can get some college
boy to give me at least twentyH
five dollars for it," n
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
Ho, Humi
More or Less true

More or Less true
What a man can't understand
is how he ever was so crazy as
to propose in : the first place, but
it is a bigger mystery to a wo-
man why she ever was idiotic
enough to say yes when he did.
1t is not strange short skirts
are popular with women; any
thing as greatly reduced as they
are naturally would appeal to the
feminine mind.
Many a woman can tell any
fireman who wants to know that
it is a darn sight more disgusting
to marry false alarm than 1t is
to answer one.
1t never is surprise to hus-
band to see his wife appear al
dinner with her bob closely trim
med after she had definitely de-
cided at the breakfast table to
let her hair grow long again.
A one-way telephone line is one
over which a husband and wife
are holding a conversation.
II an infatuated young mar
were to tell a modern girl what
wonderful eyes she had, she'd
probably begin to wonder what
the heck was the matter with her
legs.
No matter how much she loves
what she got, every woman wishes
at times she had married a man
who wouldn't have made reading
the ads of the wonderful service
on transatlantic steamers a waste
of time.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
Passing Observation

The new electrically rocked
cradle. that has just been an
nounced, isn't going to solve
the problem of finding accep-
table wedding presents for
the coming June tie-ups.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08

1t 10 announced that the Union Mills Company
operating cotton mills in half dozen New York
State towns, will move eight plants to Alabama
me cotton mills industry is fast centering itself
in the South
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08

The Italian Government announces that o.
100000 citizens of Italy reside outside the bound
aries of the country. About 1000 900 of them
says the announcement, live in the United States
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
The Ananias Club

Say" said the batter as he
turned angrily on the umpire.
"what'a you trying to do, give this
pitcher the worst of it? A blind
man could have seen that one you
called a ball was a strikei"
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
The Flower of the Family

No modest violet is Miss Rose,
Gold digger she, and gosh darned
bold;
When | aster If she'd be my wife
She swore she'd only marigold.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
Same Feeling

Blinks: 81 wonder how a con
demned man feels waiting in the
death chamber"
links: Haven't you ever spen,
an hour in dentists waiting
room waiting your turn to get
molar yanked out?'
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08

Gene Tunneys smiling features are not in
consonance with his favorite authors remark
mat uneasy rests the head that wears a crown
-tNew York Times)
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08

IL would be simple matter to make a suc
cess of the primary law. All that is necessary
would be fer the people to vote.-(Toledo Blade.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
ALONG LIES
DETOUR
By SAM HILL
BY SAM HILL

How Are the Mighty Fallen?
The horse we used to think a no.
BILE steed.
And of its deeds told thrilling
tales;
But now to us a horse is just the
thing
That so oft dumps the Prince of
Wales.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08

Observations of Oldest lnhabitant
| kin remember when there
were girls who wouldn't let
man kiss them unless they were
engaged to him. Can you mag
me, girls?
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08

Mooernized Proverbs
To a secondhand car
every hill is steep.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
Has His Limits

Has His Limits
Man has learned to do most
everything" began the Thought.
ful Guy.
Except to shut up the back
seat driver" growled the Married
One, as he hurried on.
Boy, Step Over to the Cemetery
and Get Us One
(Headline in Nashville Citizen
TWO DAYS LEFT TO PAY
TAXES WITH GRAVE
Tip to Wives of Home Gardeners
Don't think the kid is killed or
house on fire,
If now you hear your. husband
wildly shouting
1t simply means he's in the gar.
den and
That he has found his radish seed
is sprouting.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
Had Just the Imagination for That
Kinda Job

We reckon that if oil Baron
Munchausen were alive today he
would be making big money writ
ing cigarette ads.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1928-06-08
II Listens Good

Paris has just organized an an.
tinoise society. With presiden.
tial campaign in the offing, we
can't think of anything that would
make bigger hit in this country
right now.
Ho, Huml
Gentlemen prefer blondes"
And even a beauty specialist
will make light of brun cite.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-27

local boy put the game in ice when
ne caught hold OF one of Mill,
slants and singled with two men on
Mills found the local boy tough all
during the game, Wendroski send
ing out three safe blows. His frs,
li'' however. was the turning point
OF the game.
East Berlin Items
A large delegation attended tbe
camp meeting in Plainville last eye
nlns to hear Rev. w. H. Anderson ~
New Britain. Among those present
We're Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Morse and
1amlly, Mrs. Ida Morse. Mr.. and Mrs.
n. IS. stevenson and family, Myron
Morse, Miss Ruby Nye, Mrs. Gustav
l'ettit. Mrs. Alfred Smith, Mr.. and
MIS-. Howard Smith and son Travis
|of Berlin and Mrs. Charles Francis
OF New Britain. Another East Der
I'm delegation VII attend the Sun
day meetings.
Paul Siesrist has returned home
from business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. +. Turner are
nearing Arkansas where they will
spend their vacation. En- route to
Arkansas they have visited historic
places in IL states.
A motor truck loaded with brick
ana passenger car came together
yesterday afternoon in front of the
residence of Arthur Lawrence result
ing in considerable damage to the
smaller car which was said to have
been brand new machine. No one
was seriously hurt. The truck suf-
fcred little damage.
The Hartford County Y has taken
much interest in a projected tennis
tournament within the groups in the
county and action will be taken to
get the league in running. Kermet
Parker of New Britain. who is the
director Of such activities in this dis
trlct, is arranging the event Games
with Hartford and New Britain
teams will be scheduled.
Next Monday evening the Pythian
Sisters will meet for the second
meeting. The session is
for s o'clock.
Miss Eunice Pratt returned home
Yesterday from the Methodist hos
pital in Brooklyn where she has
been training for the past two years
She will remain here for the next
Two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. W. Mildrum are
Continued on Page 1S)
New Britain herald., 1928-07-27

tary hit by DeraZio gave the Temcos
a three-ruu lead The Bearing Maxi
ers staged q batting spree in the
third when three singles. a sacrifice,
a INT batsmaE. and double by
frezeau knotted the count. De
razio hit safely in the last half and
the winning run was scored when
EWald, running for the Temco
catcher. counted On Joyce's wild
throw to first.
Although his team made only
four hits. Derazio kept up his ter
rifle batting by getting half OF these.
He was unable to do any base-run-
nlng, however. and Cassidy. Ewald.
and Slverio took turns running for
him. The box score:
New Britain herald., 1928-07-27

Continued on Page lsy
New Britain herald., 1928-07-27

gan have returned after two week.
spent at Camp Palmer in Seymour.
II. Stevenson Washburn, Jr.. son
Of Mr.. and Mrs H. F. Washburn of
Broad street. will leave tomorrow for
Europe on the good will tour spon-
sored by DR.. Sven V. Knudsen. Full
Ter details will be found on another
page.
Howard Perkins Of Queen street,
Southinston. is visiting his aunt. Mrs.
q. Bergeron of Capen street. Hart
ford.
dance will be given at the Ionic
Club tomorrow evening.
DR.. George F. Cook will be away
from town from July 20 to August
15.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-27
NOTICE

NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the
registrars of the Town of Berlin will
be in session at the Town Hall on
Friday. August 3rd and again on
Friday, August 10th. from ~ to 8
O'Clock p. m. STANDARD time) for
the sole purpose of revising the
caucus list OF said town.
ROYAL H. MORSE,
GEORGE j. CORR,
Registrars.