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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
THE A OF TEXAS
C0TrNTX nE rANERON

THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice il hereby given that by vir-
tue Of n certain Order OF Sale issued
out Of the Honorable District Court
Of Ellis County on the End day az
October. 1929. by Mrs. Geo. c. Sweat.
Clerk Of said Court, for the sum OF
Two Thousand three hundred ten and
no-10O Dollars and costs cf suit. un-
der n Judgment, IN favor OF T. III
Hardin, in n certain cause in said
Court, No. 1883 and sayled: r. ".
Hardin vs.. Georgia Z. Hobbs. II living
and against her unknown heirs. their
heirs or legal representatives. liz she
be dead. placed in my hands for SER
vice. +. Mrs Pinkie Vann, MS Sheriff
Of Cameron County, Texas. did on the
18th day of October, 1929. levy on
certain Real Estate, situated in Cam
eron County Texas. described ms fol-
lows. to-wit: Situated in Cameron
County. Texas, and being 1910 acres
Of land known as and described as the
West 1910 acres Of the east 1910
acres Of Block No. IS. Survey No. 271
Of the Briggs and Coleman Suhdi-
vision Of Cameron County. Texas. ar-
cordinH to the official plat or map
VI SdfI ouBQANiHAVH VL TtGOEu VI NUC
Map Records of Cameron County.
Texas. and levied upon as the prop
erty Of Georgia f. Hobbs. and that
on the first Tuesday in November.
1923. the same being the 9Th day OF
said month. nc the Court House door
of Cameron County, in the City Of
Brownsville, Texas. between the hours
Of 10 n. m. and 4 .. m, by virtue
Of said levy and said Order OF Sale,
! will sell said above described Real
Estate nc public vendue. for cash &c
the highest bider, as the property
of said Georgia z. Hobbs. IL living,
and against her unknown heirs. their
heirs and legal representatives. If she
be dead.
And IN compliance with law. 7 give
this notice by publication, in the Eng
lish language, once n week for tire
consecutive weeks Immediately pre-
ceding said day OF sale, in The
Brownsville Herald. a newspaper pub
lished IN Cameron County.
Witness my hand. this 18th day Of
October. 1928.
MRS. PTNKTE vANN.
Sheriff, Cameron County. Texas.
BY r. q. Bryson. Deputy.
10-15-29-29-3t-31S2.
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sHERlFF's SALE
The STATE OF TEXAS

me STATE OF N
COUNTY or CAMERON
Notice Is hereby given that by viz
tue Of a certain Order or Sale issued
out Of the Honorable District Court
Of Ellis County on the End day OF
October, 1923, by Mrs. Geo. q. Sweat.
Clerk OF said Court, for the sum cf
Two Thousand five hundred thirty
seven and 84-100 Dollars and costs OF
suit. under a Judgment, in favor OF
l.. n. Hardin, in a certain cause in
said Court, No. 1854 and styled:
A. n. Hardin w. Minnie G. Behar. IN
living. and against her unknown
heirs, their heirs or legal representa-
tives, IL she be dead. placed in my
hands for service. I. Mrs, Pinkis
Vann. rs Sheriff Of Cameron County.
Texas, did on the 18th day Of October,
1928, levy OF certain Real Estate.
situated in Cameron County. Texas,
described as follows, to-wit: Situated
IN Cameron County, Texas, and being
1874 acres of land known rs and be-
ing described as being out OF Block
No. ., Survey No. q and being the
same land conveyed BY said Zum-
brunn 70 said Minnie c. Behar or
record Vol. 112, page III. Deed Rec
ords of Cameron County, Texas, of
the Briggs and Coleman Subdivision
OF Cameron County. Texas. according
TO the official plat or map OF said
subdivision Of record in the man rec
ords Of Cameron County, Texas,
snd levied upcn as tire property of
Minnie G. Behar. ct nj. and that on
the first Tuesday in November, 1923.
the same being the 9Th day OF said
month. at the Court House door OF
Cameron County, In the City OF
Brownsville. Texas. between the
hours of 10 q. M. and 4 y. m. by viz
tue Of said levy and said Order of
Sale. ! will sell said above described
Real Estate at public vendue, for
cash To the highest bidder. as the
property Of said Minnie c. Behar, il
living. and against her unknown
heirs, their heirs or legal representa-
tivec, III she be dead.
And in compliance with law, I give
this notice by publication, in the
English language. once a week for
three consecutive weeks Immediately
preceding said day Of sale, in The
Brownsville Herald. n newspaper pub
lished in Cameron County.
Witness my hand, this 18th day OF
October. 1928.
MRS. PINKIE vANN.
Sheriff, Cameron County, Texas.
Bv r. q. Bryson. Deputy.
10-15-22f11-3t-3lST.
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SHERIFF'S SALE
THE STATE OF TEXAS


COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of a certain Order Of Sale is
sued out Of the Honorable District
Co1rt Of Ellis county on the 1st day
Of October. 1928 by Mrs. Geo. G.
Sweat. clerk Of said court, for the
sum Of Two Thousand, Two Hundred
Five and $1,000 Dollars and costs of
suit. under a judgment in favor of
i. III. Hardin. in a certain cause in
said Court. No. 1928 and styled:
7. II. Hardin vs. John A. Brown.
placed in my hands for service, /.
Mrs. Pinkie vann, as Sheriff of
Cameron County. Texas, did on the
18th day or October. 1923, levy on
certain real estate. situated In Cam
eron County. Texas. described rs fol-
lows. to-wit:
Situated in Cameron County, Tex
as and being 10 acres OF lanc
known and described rs the north
east 10 acres Of block No -, survey
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-22
CHERRIES SALE

THE STATE oE TEXAS
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Notice is hereby given that by
virtue OF certain Order OF Sale IS
sued out Of the Honorable 1O3rd
Judicial District Court OF Cameron
County. or the IIth day Of October.
1923 by John p. Seaman. clerk Of
said Court. for the sum Of Fifteen
Hundred Twenty-six and 22-iQo dol
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VIM. c. CHURCH. Trustee.
10-s-l5-22-3t-3I5s

BE 1T REMEMBERED. that Al !
regular meeting OF the Civ of
Brownsville held on the 7th dav Of
September, 1928, there was intro
ducedby Commissioner Hipp. and sec
onded by Commissioner Starck. he
following ordinance 20 authorize ne
establishment Of building lines IN
streets in the City Of Brownsville.
which now has more than fifteen
thousand inhabitants. and TO provide
the manner in which damages lines on
determined and paid and benefits as
sessed and collected.
BE 1T ENACTED BY the City Com
mission Of the City OF Brownsville:
Section /: The word street" as
used in this Act, means any public
highway, boulevard. parkway. square
or street. or any part or side Of any
of the same.
Section III: From and after the pas.
sage OF this Ordinance ard its pub
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SHERIFF'S SALE

Sheriff, Cameron County, Texas.
10-I5-22-29-3t-3IT5
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SHERIFF'S SALE

BY =. q. Bryson. Deputy.
10-15-22l91-3t-31S1.
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A. r. Munday. Secretary,
City Of Brownsville, Texas.
f0-l5-22-2t
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SHERIFF'S SALE

SherIIf, OHmerOn
i0-15-22-29-3t-2lT6.
Evening star., 1928-04-01
Washington Figures Largely
In Radio Addition Plans
IN announcing the other day that the

in announcing the other day that the
Atwater Kent Foundation will re-
peat the addition contex of last year.
Mr.. Kent agreed to give again to the
winning contestants 254 awards, in
Guiding 10 cash awards totaling 1880;
conservatory scholarships for one and
two year period: 10 round trips to
Washington. D. c., and New York, in
Guiding visits to the White House and
Metropolitan Opera House. and l20
medals and gold decorations.
Vocal teachers, music clubs and other
sponsors of good music have been quick
portunity to stimulate the youth In their
neighborhoods to a greater apprecia-
ton and expression OF music.
They have been impressed with the
fact that. II such excellent voices as
were heard in the final contest In 1927
were required for victory over other
contestants, many other remarkable
voices must still be awaiting recogni-
ton. so they are cooperating with the
Atwater Kent Foundation In arranging
local singing contests to determine the
best girl and best young man singers
OF their communities. Every city in
the United States-the smallest village
as well as the greatest metropolis-is
authorized to enter one young man and
one young woman. between the ages of
10 and IS. inclusive, In the addition.
These local champions will be certified
to work up toward the richest of the
prizes through a series Of elimination
contests-the Statewide competition,
the Interstate or district audition, and
finally the national addition at New
York.
cast over the radio, the National
Broadcasting Co. and a Nationwide
network of radio stations taking part
in the national finals National head
quarters for the 1928 national radio
addition have been established In the
National Capital, at Washington.
Evening star., 1928-04-01
Women Composers Here
in Pen Womens Program

THE National League OF American
Pen Women has many prominent
composer members. Music will be a
feature of the biennial convention.
which viii be held at the Willard Hotel
April ii to Is. At the reception to be
given by Mrs. Grace Thompson Seton
to the delegates. visiting members and
distinguished invited guests in the Will
lard Hotel Wednesday evening April IL.
a musical program will follow the show
ing OF the film Indian Dances" with
lecture by Ernest Thompson Seton.
Gertrude Martin Rohrer, noted COM
poser. of Pittsburgh, and chairman of
the national music committee Of the
National League, will be at the piano.
accompanying Reese L. Reese, baritone
soloiSt. who will sing a group of Mrs.
Rohrcr's songs
Marianne Genet. also widely known
composer. OF Pittsburgh. will present
three of her compositions. Mrs Genet
has found inspiration in the poems OF
Mrs. Seton, and Thursday night. April
II, in the small ballroom of the Willard
will present in connection with the pro-
gram Of the poets evening" three OF
her compositions. The Canton Boat
the lyrics by Mrs. Seton. Reese l..
Reese will be the soloist on both occa-
sionS.
Sunday afternoon, April Is. at 3
o'clock, the National League OF Ameri-
can Pen Women will give a musical pro-
gram at Memorial Continental Hall,
through the courtesy of the Daughters
OF the American Revolution. The league
will present talented members. both as
composers and as artists, under the
direction OF Mrs. Rohrer, national chair
man of music. assisted by Dorothy De
Muth Watson OF this city, vice chair
man, They will present as the high
light of the program selections from
Gena Branscombes dramatic choral,
Pilgrims OF Destiny" which won the
first prize in the recent national music
contest conducted by the league. Amy
Worth will be represented by her song.
Midsummer" which won first honor
able mention In the contest, and Phyllis
Fergus will present her song. Blind"
words by Edward Dawson, which won
second honorable mention Mary Howe
of this city. member of the District
League of American Pen Women, who
is becoming nationally known as COM
poser of talent. will give her Fan
taSque." for cello and piano. with the
composer at the piano, and. with Bart
Wirts as celliSt, Elena De Sayn. also
District member and we'll known vio-
linist will play "Mistica" tTirindellD
and Russian Fantasia" (Vieuxtempsl.
with Walton Boyce at the piano.
Evening star., 1928-04-01
Easter Mnsic
programs
To Be Printed Saturday
Should Be Sent Typewriter
to the Music Editor
Before
Wednesday Of This Week.

The Elena de Sayn String Quartz
will repeat the Fritz Kreisler program
Monday evening, April Q, at s:3f
o'clock. following request Of thos'
who were prevented from attending tir
concert because of the afternoon hour
Ticket holders for the concert las
Monday afternoon who were unable T.
get into the hall are invited to stten<
the next, also to be held at 1705 K
street. Draper Building.
Tickets may be obtained from Mis-
De Sayn.
Washington admirers Of Eida Vet
tori, one Of the younger sopranos a.
the Metropolitan. native-born Italian.
who grew UP in st. Louis. No, be-
came Americanized and had her entire
musical training In this country, will
be interested to know that she sang
her ninth leading role since her debut
at that opera house for the first time
last night. The role was that Of
La Tosca, which she sang here before
she was engaged by the Metropolitan.
and which she also s&ng here Just q
little more than month ago with the
Washington Opera Co. The report
states that the entire house already
has been sold out for this performance
whole week In advance.
Katherine Riggs, Washington con-
cert harpist. will play the entr'act'
music for the Easter presentation OF
The Rock" which is to be q feature
Of next week at the Masonic Audi
torium, Tuesday and Wednesday eve
nings, April 10 and IL, under the
auspices Of the Luther League Of Wash
ington.
Scenes Of "The Rock" occur Just
prior to and following the "CrucifSion. '
and the music will be chosen 70 frl-
low the action of the story. which
tells OF the denial and repentance o!
Simon Peter.
Evening star., 1928-04-01
Carlton Recital Today
at Mercersbure, Pa.

4 NTON BREES. carillonneur at the
"A Mercersburg Academy. arrived in
New York Tuesday last on the S. S.
Arabic after a three-month visit TO
Belgium and other European countries.
Mr.. Brees will begin his regular
carlton recitals today.
MIR. Brees. who Is acknowledged to be
one Of the best three carilionneurs in
the world, learned his art In the ca
thedral at Antwerp, his home city He
was taught by his father. who for a
period Of Al years has been the caril-
lonneur and organist of the Antwerp
Cathedral. Mr. Brees' concerts will be
given at pm. Sundays. and will be
followed by organ recitals by z. Arne
Hovdesven. the academy organist.
Mr.. Brces recital for Palm Sunday
is as follows:
Prelude .......,....... Anton Brees
(a) Our sins. Our sorrows. Were LAID -
n, ,Je.ns, My Lord " - Fnsi.h hvmn mn
- Father Of Eternal Grace. .Go,tschsls
al Jesus. Live 10 Thee ACADEMY hymn
thl Glorious Things OF Thee Are spoken
HAYDN
fa, "Sprinx Song. .......... .Mendelssohn
tni IN. swan .......,.. SAINT S1Hns
Ihe Palms .....F q. j. F3ufe
Evening star., 1928-04-01
A New Male Quartet
Of Russian Singers
THE Community Institute of Wash

THE Community Institute OF Wash
ington will present, as an extra
attraction in the first season course OF
events, the Kedroff Quartet, which,
since arrival In this country in January.
has been attracting widespread COM
ment and interest The quartet is COM
posed of four remarkable Russian
singers. This will be It's first Lppear-
ance here Wednesday night. April IL.
at Central Community Center. The
season book held by Community Insti-
tute subscribers contains an extra
coupon marked X which is to be used
for admission to this final event.
The New York critics warmly praise
this recent addition to the list OF fine
male quartets. The group is composed
of !. X. Denissoff. first tenor, formerly
of the Imperial Opera OF petrograd: (:
T. r. Kasakoff, second tenor. also Of
the Petrograd Opera; ". N. Kedroff,
baritone. professor OF the former I'm
perial Conservatory in Petrograd. and
G. N. Kedrofi. bass, professor OF the
School at Music Technique in Petro-
grad
Serge Koussevitsky speaks Of them as
''the most wonderful phenomenon OF
the vocal world today and Feodor
Chaliapin calls their singing "a miracle
Of vocal art"
Evening star., 1928-04-01

Catherine Schofeld. Soprano. was
presented by Edna Bishop Daniel on
the March program Of the Falls Church
Music Study Club last week. giving.
with delicate charm, Sir Arthur Sui
livan's "Orpheus With His Lutte" and
Mascham's He Loves Ne. Loves Me
Not"
A reading on the life of Franz Schu-
bert and some of that composers
works were presented in benefit con-
cert for st. Paul's NJ Z. Church at the
Briggs home on Bryant street. Those
presenting the program were: Florence
Yocum. soprano: Mrs. Briggs, pianist;
Mr.. and Mrs Harmon. tenor and
pianist: Mr.. and Mrs. Goodman. vio-
linist and pianist; Ray PaIkin, soprano;
Mrs Driscole, pianist.
The audience was appreciative and
many encores were given.
Edna Bishop Daniel announces that
she has moved her studios into the
next door. Childs' Building. 1910 New
York avenue northwest.
Mrs Daniel has opened a Summer
vocal school. which win continue from
and class instruction win be held dur
ing this Summer school Applicants
must form their own classes in order 20
secure the advantage Of class rates.
The new Daniel studios are spacios 70
and viii give opportunity for Mrs.
Daniel to resume the chamber recitsls
that were formerly such popular fea-
ture OF her studio activities.
Colin Clarke White. head Of the
voice department Of the Washington
Conservatory Of Music. has been ap-
pointed choir director Of the Church
Of the Ascension at Twelfth street and
Massachusetts, avenue.
Evening star., 1928-04-01

NEWS Of the first Importance to
every music lover In Washington Is
contained in the announcement from
the Offices of Mrs. Wilson Greene that
the tax on tickets for the forthcoming
season OF the Metropolitan Opera Co
in this city has been remitted. Inas-
much ss the tax amounts to 10 per
cent of the established price. it is an
appreciable item. especially when
number of tickets TO single perform
ance or for the season are purchas'i
Mrs. Wilson Greene announces that
the opera Is being brought here not at
all as commercial enterprise, but rs
measure for the artistic and musical
education of the young people OF this
city and as an opportunity for music
lovers generally to hear the finest
operate works In existence interpreted
by a company which is conceded TO be
the foremost organization of its kind
In the world.
Any surplus that may be obtained
from the sale of tickets. above the ex-
pense of bringing the opera here. will
be turned over TO local charity for
such use as 1t may consider best The
Washington public. therefore has the
opportunity TO witness four of the out
standing operas In the Metropolitan's
Evening star., 1928-04-01

4 PROGRAM which will bring 10
Washington two singers who have
been heard In grand opera. but not In
concert here. has been announced for
Monday night, April %. by a committee
of prominent women of the patronesSes
of the Washington Opera Co.
Paul Althouse. American tenor. who
won much favor In his appearance as
Siegmund In Die Walkure" and Cava-
radoSsi In "ToSca" in the international
festival In February. and Rosa Low.
American soprano will present the pro-
gram. proceeds OF which are to so to
the producing fund OF the local opera
company.
Both singers have donated their serv-
ices. The spirit which prompted this
generous action on their part Is unusual.
Rosa Low made her last appearance
In Washington as Musetta In La Bo-
heme" with the opera company last
season. when. in the language of the
showhouse. she stopped the show" with
her singing OF the waltz song.
The concert has been arranged by q
committee OF prominent women. headed
by Mrs Nicholas Iongworth. Mrs.
Stephen p. Elkins Mrs. Frederick C.
Hicks and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman. and
the ticket sale will be handled through
the Mayfiower Social Bureau.
Evening star., 1928-04-01

repertory, with the assurance that
everything that is paid for tickets,
above the cost OF bringing the opera
here. will go to a worthy local insti-
tuition.
Mrs. Wilson Greene announces that
in view OF all the circumstances the
price scale for the performances has
been made as low as possible, but that
the much smaller capacity OF Polls has
made necessary a somewhat higher
scale than was practicable last year
when the operas we're given at the
Washington Auditorium.
Those who already have purchased
tickets for the opera will not suffer be-
cause OF the fact that the arrange
ment for tax exemption was completed
only during the psstaSeek. The taxes
they have paid win be refunded on
application to Mrs. Wilson Greene.
Il am devoting the resources Of my
organization and~ great deal of time
and energy to the purpose of giving
Washington an opportunity to hear the
finest opera company in the world, y
Mrs. Wilson-Greene says In state
ment to the press. Il have no desire
whatever to abandon this voluntary
effort for the good OF Washington II
this city will cooperate to the extent
1t has In the past
Evening star., 1928-04-01
Judges Are Announced for
Chamber Music Competition
THE MUSICAL FUND SOCIETY

THE MUSICAL FUND SOCIETY OF
Philadelphia wishes TO announce
that the following persons have accept
ed the invitation 10 serve az judges In
the chamber music competition, FIRST
prize, 5000: second prize. $4,000. and
third prize. $4,000. viz. william Men
geiberg Of Amsterdam, Frederick Stock
OF Chicago. FRITZ Reiner OF Cincinnati.
Thaddeus Rich OF Philadelphia and
Gilbert Reynolds Combs. president OF
the Musical Fund Society. ex ofiicio.
The contest closed December 81.
1927. and about 600 compositions have
been sent In. Every composition SUBJ
mitted will be examined by the judges
and the names OF only the successful
candidates will be announced. The
Judging viii be a matter requiring
time and serious consideration. and IL
will probably be- several months before
the decisions can be made public.
Evening star., 1928-04-01
u. 3. MARINE BAND.

The first performance OF an Oriental
intermezzo, Lotus Flower" written by
Siegfried Scharbau. n member OF the
u. s. Marine Band, will be featured In
the program given by that band Or
ehestra In the Marine Barracks audi
torium Wednesday night at 8:l5, Capt.
Taylor Branson. conducting Mr..
6eharbau also is member OF the
Washington Composers Club
Music from Richard Wagner's Par
sifal," the opera noted for its Good
Friday Spelr music. VIII be featured In
both the band concert Thursday night
at 7 o'clock and the Friday afternoon
orchestra program al $50 Also a cor
net solo will be played on each OF
these occasions by Second Leader Ar
thur s.. Witcomb.
The complete programs will be
printed In The Star the day before
the afternoon concert and the night
OF the evening events,
Evening star., 1928-04-01
Junior Contest. April 81.

THE annual contest of the District Of
Columbia Junior Federation Of
Music Clubs will be held SATURDAY.,
April 81. at the Wilson Normal COM
munity Center. Eleventh and Harvard
streets. at 10 am
All students desiring 10 enter this
contest should communicate with the
chairman. Mary Goldman. T2o Twenty
irst street. before April 7. The regis
tration fee for the contest Is 81. 90.
The treasurer. Kari Holer Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia Federation Of Music
CLUBS. wishes TO call attention 60 an
nuai dues, as he must make his returns
To national HEADQUARTERS in Anril
Evening star., 1928-04-01
Festival Chorus Sings
Cantata In High Schools

F S. HoSMER'S cantata. The Man
Without q Country" win be sung IN
consisting Of so to so voices OF each
high school to be assisted BY 30 voices
chosen from zach of the other three
high schools on each occasion. Mr.
Hosmer. who wrote the music for the
famous story. was q high school princi-
pal in Rhode Island for IS years.
The cantata will be sung at o'clock
Monday morning at Business High
School, the same hour Tuesday az
Mckinley High School, Wednesday at
Eastern High and Thursday at Western
High School,
DR., Z, N. c. Barnes will conduct. as
sisted by Gladys Price. soprano. and
Edith B. Athey. accompanist.
Evening star., 1928-04-01
Philadelphia Orchestra Men
Enjoy Jazz in Washington.

MUSICIANS specializing In classic
music do not necessarily lose their
taste for syncopation. Tuesday evening
the 100 members of the famous Phila-
delphia Symphony Orchestra "iazzed"
TO the dance tunes of the LIE Paradis
Band as dinner guests OF M. Pierre
Monteux. guest conductor of the organi-
zation. Nine. Monteux Is a sister OF
Mrs Meyer Davis.