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New Britain herald., 1929-01-23
Travels Around World
 But Up and Down Hudson

New York, Jan. 23 R-Capt. Will liam Frost, has spent 46 vears and eight months on the water and trav- eied a distance equal to 14 times around the world-but it's been all in one place. back and forth across the Hudson.
 Captain Frost, who lives in Ho- boken, N. J., has bcen operating a ferry boat since March g. 1882 and has crossed the river 465.636 times. Now he's been retired by the Lackawanna railroad and for recrc- ation he goes walking.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23
Nicaraguan Senate Asks
 For Martial Law

Managua. Nicaragua, Jan. 23 R}-- The senate yesterday adopted a reso- lution declaring martial law in the four northern departments of Mata- galpa. Jinotega, Esteli and Nueva Segovia where outlaws have commit ted depredations on coffee planta- tions. The resolution has not yet passed the chamber of deputies.
 The training of volunteers who will join the detachments of Ameri- can marines and Guardia Nacional in wiping out the lasvs has started.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23
BArtOn'S Statement

Atlanta. Jan. a3 R>-Dr Arthur J. Barton, chairman of the national executive committee of the Anti Saloon league, in a statement said the apparent difference in judg- ment" between high officials of the league over proposal to increase the appropriation for prohibition en- forcement lis not strange among men of strong personalities and con- victions"
 He added that 1t twill not any way effect the activities of the league"
 "I do not think there is any row among the league officials or that there is likely to be a TOW he said."
 Dr. Barton expressed the belief that larger appropriations are need ed but said he is willing to leave the decision of the amount to congress and other responsible government officials
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23
Want Fifty Millieqs
 Spent on Rand yronGt

Boston. Jan. a (Upl~Sae4 Transit extensions, involving tAe a. penditure of approximately t6e,eeAe 900. were recommended tn the -. port of the special cemmissiea tns vestigating this problem. Als1 wtth the clerk Of the house ef repFeeoatae tives late yesterday.
 The commission believed 'that tAe entire program should b. authorised and the work carried forward as' speedily as it can be deos Wtth economy and efficiency"
 The projects would bens0t rsa1. dents Of North Cambridge, 0e~eef- vile, Everett, Maiden. Nedferd. Nal. rose, Chelsea. Revere. Ease 0eseeA. Brighton. Brookline. Jamaica Flatn. Roslindale and West Roxbury.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23

laughed at a suggestion that Edwin 'C. Dinwiddie of Washington would be named to the position.
 Commenting on the Harris amendment to increase prohibition funds. Mcbride said he and Bishop Thomas Nicholson of Detroit agree on the proposal for S24.000,000 ad- ditional appropriation, but that he believes it must come from the budget.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23
BOY HURT IN WRECK
 CONFESE; R0BBERlES
Dies Following C0afcssi0a-lnjared in Ohio Rus Crash-F0aght
 EOe Life.

Bellevue, Ohio. Jan. 9 @- Shaken by his experiences in the bus crash here yesterday which killed IT passengers outright Teddy O'Braw- ski. of Brooklyn. confessed during the night to two bank robberies be- fore his name was added to the death list this morning.
 Seriously injured in hospital. O'Brawski fought for his life until he realized it was hopeless. and then admitted that he committed bank robbery in Detroit last sum- mer, and another in California some time previously.
 He did not say which banks he robbed nor how much money was obtained. Police here said Detroit
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23
VERMONT PLEASED

Montpelier, Vt, Jan. 2S, (UP)- The legislature of Calvin Coolidge's native Vermont has adopted a res- olution, expressing 'our gratitude for and our pride fin his notable achievements"
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23

police alrsady hsA aslpe1 1oe1 - obtain his anser prtntA hUt tAet - made his cenfesioa a11 1te1 beo1ge the prints could bo uee6e,
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23

sluggish. take only . candy CAe- caret. Delightful to tho taste. swset and acceptable to any stomach. and just as efficient as tho powerful purges that fairly paralyss the psrt. staltic walls of ones intestines. Tke only habit you'll get from Cascseets is the one of going wseks AAd months without ANY help Of the kind. And when you do tAveke their aid again. the same ssnall 6ess suffices. Any doctor can tell you about cascara: and any druggist hes the candy Cascarets.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-23

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE levying assess
ments for part Of the cost of i'm
proving West Thirteenth (Mes-
quite) street, in the City of
Brownsville, between the east
line Of st. Charles street and the
west line Of Washington street,
except intersection with Levee
street, to be paved in another
unit, fixing q charge and lien
against property abutting there
on and against owners thereof,
providing for the collection Of
such assessments and issuance of
assignable certificates in evidence
thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY tn. City Of
Brownsville:
Whereas, the City Of Brownsville,
Texas, has heretofore ordered that
West Thirteenth (Mesquite) street
in said city from the east line Of
st. Charles street TO the west line
Of Washington street except inter-
section with Levee street, to be
paved in another unit. be improved
by raising, grading, filling, INSTALL
ing concrete curbs and cutters
where such curbs and cutters are
not already installed on proper
grade and line, and paving with one
and one-half inch warrenite Btu
lithic wearing surface on two and
one-half inch bituminous concrete
base on three inch compressed
gravel sub-base, together with all
i~ncidentals and appurtenances. and
the construction Of such improve
ments and contract therefor was
awarded to and entered into with
Southwest Bitulithic company; and.
WHEREAS. the City Paving En-
eineer of said City prepared and
filed a roll or statement for the i'm
provements in said portion Of street.
showing the amounts to be assessed
against the various parcels Of or in
terests in parcels Of AUDITING pro-
perty and the owners thereof. and
showing other matters and things.
and the same vas examined by the
City Commission Of the Cit Of
Brownsville. and approved, and time
and place was fixed for hearing TO
the owners of such abuttin9 proper
ty. and to all others in anywise in
terested therein. or having any lien
or claim thereon, and due and pro-
per notice Of the time. place and
purpose Of such hearing was given.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

certificates issued in evidence there
Of, Is in accordance with the law
ard charter in force In the city,
vested in the city.
w.
The City Of Brownsville shall not
be in any manner liable 4 r the pay
ment Of the sums hereby assessed
and the Southwest Bitulithic com
pany or its assigns shall look solely
to such property and the wners
thereof for the payment of such as
sessments. but the City Of Browns
Vile shall exercise all Of its lawful
powers TO aid in the enforcement
and collection Of said liens and
sums and personal obligations. III
default shall be made ir the pay
ment of any assessment. collection
thereof shall be enforced either by
sale OF The premises. by the Tax
Collector OF the city on request OF
the legal holder of the certificate is
sued in evidence Of such assessment
In the same tanner as ner .ly ms sos
sible and after the same az ertise-
ment as Is provided by law and the
charter Of this city for sales for de-
linquent nd valorem taxes. or In cas-
of such default upon demand Of the
legal holder Of such certificate, this
city will exercise its charter powers
70 enforce and collect this certificate
by suit in its name for the
benefit Of said holder. or said legal
holder may bring suit for the m
forcement OF said certificate in any
court having Jurisdiction.
W.
For the purpose Of e~vidercing the
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels Of abutting prop
erty herein assessed. or the inter-
ests in the parcels OF abutting prop
erty herein assessed. and the owners
thereof. and the time and tarms Of
/, payment and TO aid In the enforce
inert thereof. assignable certificates
shall be issued and delivered 20 said
Bitulithic company by the City OF
Brownsville, upon the completion
and acceptance BY the City 4 said
improvements In said portion *
street, which certificates shall be
executed in the tanner and -)rm
and with the provisions and re-
citals prescribed In q certain crdi-
nance duly passed by IN city COM
mission Of the City OF Brownsville
on June Tth. 1927. which ordinance Is
one providing tor the issuance OF as
signable certificates OF assessment
declaring and ~evideneing assess
ments made against AUDITING prop
erty and its owners and railroads or
street railroads and their owners for
a portion Of the cost Of street i'm
provements upon streets ard other
highways or portions thereof IN the
City Of Brs=nsvilie. and prescribing
the provisions Of such certificstes
and rrcvf6ing that rr-r1rnts rrsde
thereon raay BE- made 70 the City
Tax Collector and further rreserib-
ing the duties Of the City Tar Col.
lector and the City Treasurer with
reference to ncrey 80 paid.
VI.
That any and all sums ravahir
upon any assessments heYefr mad
or any certificates e~videneinr the
same. may be paid to the Tax Col
lectcr Of the City Of Brownsville M
provided In and authorized by said
ordinance OF Jure 9TH. 1897, deserib-
Cd In the preceding paragraph here
Of and the duties or me City Tar
Collector and the City Tread rer
with references TO any and Ill uch
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
/ CLASSIFIED
RATES and RULES

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The publishers are not respon-
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

III.
That the several sums above mem
toned and assessed against the said
parcels Of property, o. interests IN
property, AMI the OWNERS thereof,
and interest thereon at the ate of Z
per cent ger annrm, together with
reasonable attorneys fees and costs
Of collection, IL incurred. are here
by declared 20 be and ara made q
lien upon the respective parcels OF
property, or interests In parcels OF
property, as the case may be,
against which the same are ssess-
cd, and a personal liability and
charge against the real and true
owners Of such property, or inter
ests in property, whether such own
ers be named herein or not. and the
liens shall be and constitute the first
enforcible lien and claim against
the property, or irteres. In prop
erty, on which such assessments are
levied, and shall be first and para
mount lien thereon, superior 70 all
other liens ard claims except state.
county and municipal taxes. The
sums so assessed against the abut-
ting property, or interests In abut-
ting property, and the owner there
Of shall be and become due and pay
able rs follows. to-wit:
In six go equal installmcnts, due
respectively on or before thirty $500
days, 1, 2, 8, 4, and s years after the
date OF completion and acceptance by
the City Of the improvements in said
portion Of street, and shall a in
terest at the rate Of z per cent per
annum, payable annually with ! en-
instailnent. Provided that any own
er shall have the right TO p1y the
entire assessment, OF any Install
rrent Thereof before maturity By pay
ment Of principal and accrued inter
est, and provided further that IL de-
fault shall be made In the rr--ent
OF any installment OF principal or in
terest promptly rs the zane ma
lures, the entire amount of the as
sessment upon which such default
IL made shall, at the opinion Of the
said contractor. Southwest Bitulithie
company, or its assigns. be and be-
come due and payable. ard shall be
eolleetible. together with reasonable
attorneys fees, and costs Of collee-
ton. III incurred.
III.
The fact that such improvements
may be omitted on that portion OF
street adjacent to any premises ex-
empt from the lien Of such assess
ments shall in nowiss invslidate. at
feet or impair the lien Of such as
sessments upon other premises. All
assessments levied are q personal liza
bility and charge against the real
and true owners Of the premises de-
scribcd. notwithstanding such orr-
ers may not be named or may Be in
correctly named No mistake. error
invalidity or irrsgnlarity In the
name Of any property cvner or the
description Of any properly or the
ar-sunt % any assessment or In any
other matter or thing. shall In any
wise irvaiidate or impair any as
sessrnents hereby levied. or any GER
tifirate issued 70 evidence the same
ne hereinafter provided. ard any
such mistake. error. fnvaiidity or IT.
regularity. whether in such assess
ments or In the certificates issued In
evidence thereof. may he corrected
At any tine BY the City. and the full
power 10 make and levy re-assess-
raents and 70 correct mistakes. err
rors. invalidities or irregularities
either in the easements or IN the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
G ADvERTIsEMF II

and said hearing was had and held
at the time and place fixed there
for, to-wit, on the 9Th day Of
April, A. ID. 1928, at 10 o'clock.
A. M, in the City Council room in
the City Hall in the City Of Browns
vile, Texas, and said hearing was
continued until all desiri-g TO be
heard were given full and fair op-
porturity to be heard, and the said
City Commission having fully con-
sidere9 the evidence and all proper
matters. the said hearing was final
ly closed on the 9Th day OF April,
1928, and
WHEREAS. the City Commission
from the evidence finds that the as
sessment sand charges are right and
proper and are substantially in pro-
portion to the benefits 70 the res
pective parcels Of property by means
of the improvements in the said por-
ton of street for which such assess
ments are levied, and establish sub
stantial justice and equality and uni
formity between the respective own
ers 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 inter-
est 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 Of street upon which
said property ADULTS, and for which
assessment is levied and charge
made, in a sum in excess of the
costs Of the improvements IL in &C
cordancs with the law and charter
in force in this city and the proceed
ings heretofore had with reference
to said improvements, and Is In all
respects valid and regular.
Now, THEREFORE, BE IT FUR
THEIR ORDAINED:
That there shall be and Is hereby
levied and assessed against the par
cells Of property, or interest in par
cells Of pro2erty, rs the case may be.
hereinbelow mentioned and against
the real and true owners thereof.
whether such be correctly
named herein, the sum Of money be-
low mentioned and itemized, shown
opposite the description Of the re-
spective parcels Of property, or is-
terests in property, the descriptions
Of such property, or interests there
in, the various amounts assessed
against the same, and the owners
thereof. So far as such owners are
known being as follows:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
LEGAL DvERTisENENT

dressed 20 the Honorable A. b. Cole.
Mayor. up until 1000 d. IA. March
l, 1929. for the laying Of monolithic
concrete floor Mt the Airport. Speci-
ficatins are on file nj the City
Managers office.
A certified check to the amount of
2 9 cent Of the bid will be re-
CURED.
The city reserves the right to re-
iect any and all bids.
City Secretary.
A. Z. MUNDAY,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
BANK sUsPENps

BRECKENRIDGE, Tex, Feb. 49,
W IS. I. Swenson, president, today
announced the voluntary suspension
Of business BY the First National
Bank nj Caddo. While liquidation IL
in progress the bank will remain
open, but no deposits will be accept
ed, Swenson said. All depositors are
TO L. paid in full.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
CONTRACT NO. II

Engineers Roll or Statement for
West Thirteenth street from its in
tersection with the east line Of St
Charles street 20 its intersection
with the west line or Washington
street, except intersections with
Levee street. known and designated
as Unit or DistriS. No. III.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

payments shall be those prescribed
in said ordinance.
Finally passed and approved this
9Th day Of May, A. ID. 1928.
A. b. COLE. Mayor,
City Of Brownsville, Texas.
Attest.
A. T.. MUNDAY, City Secy.
2-lS-25-2t-33Ss
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
Byrd Ship Safe
In New Zealand

DUNEDIN, N. z, Feb. ls.--tPf-
The ship Eleanor Boiling OF the
Byrd Antarctic expedition arrived
here today, 72 hours overdue because
Of a terrific storm encountered on
her northward voyage from "Little
America the Byrd base a. the Bay
Of Whales. The storm still is rag
ing in the South Pacific.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

LOOK UP and down the classified
nd columns instead Of walking mp
and down the street when you r
looking for u place 40 i've.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

SACRIFICE well located Elizabeth
street lot. only $500. Also well
located traekage lot on Fronton
street, only $500. :. c. Graham &
Co. phone 119. Brownsville. Texas
Mas
FOR SALE-fmprovsd 2-e Of lots 9
and 10. block 80. Adams iii. J. O.
Hcyt Box Isl. Monterrey. NJ. L
Mexico. Mass
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
FOR SALE

Two let's In Edinburg: three lots
In San Benito: IS lots In Brcuns-
vile: ssven lots outside Browns
Vile city limits: twenty per cent
cash. balance In enc two three and
fcur years: or rncnthly payments
70 preferred 3 Z. Hinkiey. Bro
Vile. E-s9
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
Business Notices

I HAVE sold my store. known a. "a
be responsible for any debts
contracted after February O.
Also, all accounts receivable I'D 40
that date sre 20 be paid to me.
George A. Covaeevieh. Ma.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

NOTICE To CONTRACTORS
Sealed bies viii be received ad-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

FOR SALE-Paying income property,
] lilo acres, 8 furnished cottages,
city conveniences, 80 bearing citrus
trees. Price $4,000 cash, some terms
Box ass, San Benito. Texas. Nl6i
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

FOR SALE: 1928 Ford coupe, $50.
Call 1166. MOS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
NOTICE TO CONTRACTOR

Sealed bids will be received i'd
dressed 70 the Honorable - n. Cole.
Mayor, I'd until 1000 q m. March J..
1923. for 1900 sacks Of cement de-
livered 20 the Municipal Airport
A certified cheek OF 2 per cent Of
the amount will be required The
City reserves the right to reject
anv and all bids.
A. Z. MUNDAY.
City Secretary.
. 10 rs inc. i0t-3c26
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
Architects

III IT'S ~Your Move Next.s you will
find that good drayr'sn and expert
moFers offer their services through
ths classified ada
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18

MUST BE SOLD at sacrifice at once,
fifteen acre four year old bearing
citrus grove, four miles from
Brownsville. n thousand feet from
new hard surface road t. the bank
Of a beautiful resaca irrigating
ditch running through property;
electric highline and telephone. Sew
en- thousand five hundred cash. $40
West Washington. Phone l39s-W.
NAG
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
REAL ESTATE


THREE BEAUTIFUL terraeed lots
on Levee street M One CT the
best apartment house sights in
Brownsville. Must be sold at once.
100000. Owner leaving town. SIS
West Washington Phone 139sW.
N30
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
Help Wanted
SITUATIONS WANTED

WANTED Agricultural college
graduate desires employment in the
Valley. Experienced. industrious
and capable. Nine years county
agent experiences. Best references.
Age 40. w. u. Hart, Harrington.
Texas, general delivery. N-l4l
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
LIVE 1TOCK-POULTRY

FOR SALE-Pure-bred German po-
lice pups from prize winning stock,
priced right. See Paul Lane, / mile
south Of the Stuart Place, 2 miles
west Of Harlingen. MAO
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
Statesmen - Agents

WANTED-SAlesnen and saleswom-
en-. $1,000 to $1,000 q day easy. Mar
vicious window washing invention.
Something new: no competition. Also
direct manager wanted. Inquire Mr..
HAYES, MeAllen hotel. Room 22l, 8 20
s D. m, McAllen. Texas. NlTs.
statesmen wanted 10 sell Chevro-
let. Stevenson Motor Co, Inc. 10th
and Adams. Brownsville. Mtg.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
~sEvERsoNs SURPRISED

The Seversons were very pleas
antly surprised last Sunday even
ing when sixteen of their friends
dropped in on them after the
show. the occasion being prompt
ed by Mr. ~Severson'ss return home
that morning. Bridge formed the
entertainment of the evening af-
ter which a most delicious lunch
con was served which the guests
had brought with them. All were
seated at n large table and af-
ter a round of witty toasts and
jokes, the guests all joined Mrs.
Severson at the piano for a hearty
song fest of old time songs. A
most delightful time was enjoyed
by all.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06

Mrs. F. J. Tyner, Elizabeth Erie
zen, Mildred Halbert, Elizabeth
Funk, Herbert McGlenn and j. B.
Himrod. The time was given to
playing whist. Mrs. Storm and Ed
Johnson winning high scores. The
ladies brought ''bountiful baskets"
and at twelve Mrs. d. L. Martin
and the Long girls served a de-
licious lunch. All departed at a
late hour having spent a very en-
joyable evening and wishing the
Longs much happiness in their
new home.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-12-06
ENTERTAIN

Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Burch were
Thanksgiving dinner hosts to Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Knabe, Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Delaney, the Misses Eliza
beth Heser, Marie Bell, Lucille
Knabe, Julia Burch and the Messrs
c. w. Smith of Poplar, Daniel
Price, Southside, Roger Hasset,
Fred Knabe, Jr., Arthur Knabe,
Delbert Burch.