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coll Kalorama rd.-iI r. and 3D.. .s1125o
432 10th st.-1e r., b. and shower. 10000
1852 Col I'd. n.w.-9 rooms, 2 baths. $3.50
EOS g st. n.w.-11 rooms and bath. $3.50
1921 9Th Sc. n.w.-8 rooms, bath. $500. $3.50
20l0 r st. n.w.-10 rooms, BATH. $3.50
sol 8 st. n.e.--6 rooms and BATH. $3.50
O. v st. n.w.--S rooms and bath. 500. $500
203 st. n.w.-8 rooms and BATH. $3.50
e7o4 Ga. ave. n.w.-7 rooms and bath. $3.50
$50 Ord st. NV rooms and bath. $3.50
2l0 18th st. se.--8 rooms and bath. $3.50
207 G st. n.w.--10 rooms and BATH. $3.50
1929 D st. SEE rooms and BATH. 1850
1887 22nd st. n.w.-9 rooms and bath. $500
1445 Pa. ave. s.e.-6 rooms and BATH. $3.50
10e Michigan ave. n.e.--6 rms, bath. $3.50
1923 Pa. ave. s.e.--6 rooms and bath. 1850
1919 c st. s.e.--6 rooms and BATH. $3.50
207 @ St. s.e.-6 rooms and bath.... $3.50
TWO-FAMILY HOUSES, UNFUR., WHITE
5ls 18th So s.e-4 rooms and bath -. $3.50
1357lz d st. sw.--6 rooms and bath. !. Is. so
647-A Orleans pl. n.e.--4 rms. bath. :. $3.50
353iiz Ga. ave. n.w.-5 rooms. bath. IS. so
522 q st. se.--4 rooms and bath. $50. IS. SO
525 18th ST. n.w-3 rooms and bath. 81. so
229 18th ri. NE rooms and BATH. ~. so
COLORED.
1918 9th st. -n.w.-6 rooms and bath. $40. so
sl3 NJ St n.w.---9 rooms and bath. =. $3.50
205 st. n.w.-6 rooms and bath. 49,. IS. so
e52 Florida ave. n.w.--6 rms, bath. 47.50
622 NJ st. n.w.-S rooms and bath As 90
81 Myrtle st. n.e.-7 rooms and BATH. 80 so
1928 M st. n.w.-5 rooms. ............, $3.50
e4S Fla ave. n.w.-8 rooms and bath. 37.50
1923 B st. n.e.-6 rooms and bath. -. $3.50
90 N st. s.e.-4 rooms. .,............... 90
1921 LIST st. n.w.-2nd floor, 8 rms. b.. $500
tn nnnf
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Colored-Reduced Rentals

.IOIOred-Keduce Rentals.
$50 Hobart pl.-6-r. and b., porch-front
brick, modern.
as o nw-6 r. and b.; to be put In good
REPAIR; close to Dunbar High School.
1918 Kraemer me-, near 18th and H-5-
room frame, in good repair.
40 18th s.e.-2-story frame, being put in
good repair.
1884 Sheridan I'd s.e.-e-room frame; big
N. E. RYoN CO.. 1915 N. Y. Ave. NJ 1897.
34ie i4th st. Columbia 1877.
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SALE--LOTS.

SALE-LOIS.
BROOKLAND LOTS IN SPLENDID LOCA-
ton, on grade; water. sewer: sl25o per lot
81 roW-house lots near aseh and Benning
Td Prince s sds
BARGAIN--INGOMAR. NEAR CONN AVE.
Faces south. 50-ft front. high elevation,
large trees. $1,000 cash. Columbia 1907.
800 UP; LOTS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
JOHNSON. 1924 Georgia ave.
FORREST HILL yICINITY-50c FOOT.
, SEQ DEFFENB Moa 5 5St s aIsS 4i7
WILL DISPOSE OF ONE OF MY DEsIR,,
able building sites. with frontage of 100
feet. located in Woodside Park near Coles
sas p iKA nEc ehd1e
Silver Spring 10. Post Office, Silver Spring.
Maryland. "
on Bladensburg I'd. a small business site
at reasonable figure. Address Box To,
oUT-oF-ToWN OWNER DESIRES TO DIS
Blair. Silver Spring: Md. Price. right.
Aa siIsss s s; p bG Md 49,
WOODBRIDGE, d. C.-SACRIFICE SALE 2
lots near John Burroughs School new play
ground and high school site; one lot
deep deep facing Eastern ave-; ; blocks to Rhode
Only ss7s; $40 cash: bal. SO month. or dis
'ou''' Fl FRANK N. COWARD, Owner. 49,.
1924 Randolph St. NE. Phone North 1858.
SUBDIVISION TRACTS.
We have several tracts of ground close to
D. C. for subdivisions. Maps and full infor-
NATION,
1407 New York Ave. Main 1866.
BEAUTIFUL KNOLL,
FRONTING ON ROCK CREEK PARK.
Circumstances have arisen so that am
unable to build, so will sell at about u the
price of surrounding values. Fine view and
oak trees. delightful spring: nearly 800 feet
bordering on the park: ideal for one or more
homes, and at the price will make good in
yestment. Full information by addressing
BOY 09-Z Star oH6ce
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GA. AVE. AND LONGFELLOW ST.
Splendid corner store, surrounded by
many apartments: good location for any
business Low rental.
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624 A St. NE.
r., b., h.-w.h.. cleo. garage. .ss5. 90
6Sl B St. Ne.
II r., b.. h.-w.h., cleo. 90
172 n. E, Ave. Sc.
r., b.. h.-w.h. cleo. garage. 90
2O4 Sth St. Sc.
9 r., b., h.-w.h.. cleo. $50. 90
1904 Pot. Ave. Sc.
5 r. b., h.-w.h.. cleo. $500
1882 c St. NE.
r, b., h.-a.h.. cleo. .......s50. 90
1856 B st. Sc.
r., b.. h.-wh.. cleo. 90
12o 9th St. Sc.
8 r.. b.. h.-ah;. elec...... $3.50: $4,000
1421 Penn. Ave. Sc.
r., b., lat. H., elec ...:....:..:. 49,. $4,000
43S 18th St. Sc.
1893 18th St. s. +.
8 r.. b.. lat. h. ....... $4,000
308 Maryland Ave. NE.
- GET OUR COMPLETE IisT:
JOHN F. DONOHOE & SONS,
az q
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HOME IN EXCELLENT NV. SECTION
converted into four apartments and fully
rented. bringing In 1857 per month. not
two rooms and bath. This property is all
modern. and in excellent condition; There
is only one trust. Owner will trade equity
for 6-room and bath home in good section
subject to one trust. Excellent opportunity
for a couple who will live in the building
and give 1t the proper attention.
DONNELLY & PLANT. INC.
1923 l4th st. NV Columbia 1888.
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1887 Parkwood Pl. NV.
Unusually attractive house Just north Of
1fth and Park I'd. NV. containing un-
usually large rooms, elec.. INV. h; garage;
xA5 90
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624 EVARTS ST. NE.
Splendid mi-detached brick house Of 6
rooms and bath g bedrooms, h.-wh., cleo
tricity. front porch. glassed-in rear porches,
VERY REASONABLE RENT.
SHANNON & LUCHS, INC,
1885 K st. Leasing Dept. Main 2345.
NEW HOME.
4412 Chesapeake St. N.W.-$65.
Unusualiy distinctive colonial brick home.
tuilt-in tub and fixtures. three large porcEes,
hardwood floors. hot-water heat. electric
ity and garage.
232 Randolph St. MESS.
Unusually attractive home containing six
beautiful rooms. hardwood floors. electricity
and hot-water heat; large front porch and
double rear porches. A real bargain.
1908 Morse St. NESS.
House containing large rooms and ga
rage. inclosed porches large rear yard.
1437 Parkwood Pl. NV.
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SHANNON &TIICHS INC


1885 x st. Leasing Dept. Main 2345.
COLORED-BRICK, SEMI-DETACHED; SIl
large rooms, bath and three porches, cleo.
gas, modern throughout; $40 mo. i4l3 Dun
:. z. DOUGLASS CO.,
1921 X ST NV Met 567e.
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3O5 TENN. AVE. NE-6 ROOMS. BATH.
h.-wh.. cleo. It's, porches. 2-car brick ga
rage, vacant. Very low price. easy terms
See 1t today, make us an offer. Waple &
James. Inc. North esq.,
COLORED-A BARGAIN IN DEANWOOD.
NO CASH NECESSARY, Just monthly pay
ment. 8. v. GUSACK, 1881 G st. NV.
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FOR COLORED.
1928 9Th n.w-12 r., b., h.-w.h., elec. SIS .0(
1854 18th n.w.--S rooms, z baths. $50. 95.0t
1882 nth n.w.--9 rooms and batht.. $50
1912 Dent pl. n:w.-6 r, b., fur; heat. g %
6l4 10Th nw.--6 rooms and water $50. IS. OF
GEORGE w. LINKrNS,
1913 De Sales St Decatur $500.
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WALTER A. BROWN
l400 H st. NV.

NEAR GOVT. DEPARTMENTS. 6O0 2ist NV
-6 rooms. rec. hall and bath; in nice re-
pair: S50.50.
Nice neiehborhood on 18th ST. above Pa
ave. Sc. 439 18th st. SEE rooms, bath; ex-
| cellent repair; $3.50.
SIG LIST st. se.-Newly decorated: 8 rooms.
hath; $4,000. T. P. SHEEHY & BRO, so5
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9l7 18th ST. NV.
In the Heart OF the
Financial and Realty District.
Several desirable suites of 2. and rooms
now available Very low rentals.
SHANNON 81 LUCHS, INC.
l43S St NV Main 234S.
THERE ARE A FEW OUTSIDE OFFICES
available in The Star Building at nth st.
and Pa ave. One court office and very de-
sirable suite OF three rooms. and reception
lobby These Offices are available to deSlr-
able tenants at reasonable rentals.
.icu9sr and o Is very 10 CAREFULLY maintained.
Elevator service every day until midnight
and all day Sunday.
$40 STAR BUILDING
phone
Main 5000-Branch So.
NEW, FIREPRooF. MODERN OFFICE
BUILDING.
1918 X ST. NV.
Every room outside with plenty OF light
and air; rentals very moderate. Inspection
invited -
1918 st. Main 100
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MUST BE SOLD.
5000
Will buy valuable business property
located near 18th and Columbia I'd. Sub
Gently remodeled into stores and apart
ments: annual income. $4,000. Property
well worth $4,000. KRAFT. GOT 18th st.
Main 1869.
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RENT HoUsEs-UNFuRNIsHED.

COLORED
s s934 3, n n,w b......sssSS SO SO
M, &; ySs !. hEsBERT sons s.n :.
HOUSES FOR COLORED.
,I NEAR IN. NAVY YARPmsis 18th ST ,G Sc 5,t,
sarase : ss osrf n ST. T. Nv N.4.-ssoso.
Newly fsss suE ST. ar Nw rooas and BATH
and large Kitchen splendid condition.
CAFRITZ,
1918 i4th st. Main 1880.
Sol EYE ST NE-s RMS. B.; ELEc..
SIG Morris st. 'n.e-s rms, b.; cleo. y
7os st. s.w.5 rooms: gas. $3.50
1905 o st. NV rms. b.; h.-w.h,
las7 Union -sx;;,,; rooms; gas: 1856
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, "a BLOCK OF i4th
oak floors throughout; Scar garage: ss5
Mt. Pleasant-Desirable 7-room home. in
Guiding bedrooms, ami; excellent condi-
Also several larger homes in Mt. Pleasant
and colp pMSr Heights p sssSSra9 2Sc
sl2s ,4t6 E St. NV q AN G Columbia 1i sss.
1910 18th ST. N.w.-,s r.. b. AMI. STE. 90
3l2sIMt Pleasant pl. n.w.-7r: d.. 1900
40i1 Marlboro pl. n.w-6 r. & b.. so 90
liza 4th st. me- r. & b.. ami. -. so 90
ami .'... .e. 900
lo7 sth st. nett r. 4 b.. ..... 5000
2os East Capitol rooms. $500
11l3 ST. n.e.-5 rooms 1000
1903 Gales St n.e-6 r.. & b.... IS 90
6i4 Md. ave. s.w.-7 r. e. b........... $3.50
JOS. A. HERBERT e. SONS.
SIS East Cap. ST. 1913 18th St. NV.
cleo. ..'.....'...'s475 so
500 A St n.e-8 r., b.. h-wh., cleo. 60 90
1859 Grant st. ne-5 rooms ..... q. so
1864 NJ Car ave NE r., b., cleo 20 90
3O3 ST. ne-5 r. and b,.... 20 40
20a E. Can st-5 rooms ,,,,,..., 81. 90
207 9Th St me- r.. b., cleo ..,.., 40 so
5l4 D ST. SET r. and b. .,. $3.50
l4a 18th ST. se-6 r. and b., cleo 80. A.. 90
ela e. Cap st-10 r. and b., cleo 49,. so 90
50a Seward So sell r.. b.. cleo go. 7250
23l 2nd st. s.e.--10 r. and b.. cleo. $500
J. C. WELDON CO.
Metropolitan 30ll. 1927 St. NV.
GOd A c. NJ L
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SALE-INyES1MENT PROPERTY.

TWo-FAMILY APARTMENT HOUSE. WILL
net $50 per month If owner occupies one OF
three apis, 500 monthly ii NONRESIDENT.
Star office. s.
s-ROOM HOUSE IN FORM OF APART
ments, on paved street; ami; one block to
business section; first trust $4,000. &C. sec
ond trust st. $4,000, PAYABLE sac mo: Sell for
FRANK M. COWARD.
1924 Randolph st. NE. Phone North 1883.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24

a total or 1890 cars. but this was
one-third less than the correspond
irg movement Of last spring, when
Florida was still active. South
Carolina increased sharply TO 500
cars. as against IA during the same
week IN 1923. Movement was
Ealning in Louisiana but gradually
decreasing In Alabama. Those
two states each shipped about 275
cars. Tho Alabama season prob
ably IS hair finished. North Caro-
Lima IS about ready to start and
the California potato season has
crcned. Prices in the Mobile dis
trict Of Alabama had been up to
$500 Per leo lbs. sacked. but these
Bliss Triurlphs declined later "a
S315. South Carolina Co5blers
were beginning to dominate thu
eastern markets. This stock. pack
Ct ~ cloth top Stat barrels. was iob-
b-ng generally at S4O0-625 while
Florida Spaulding Rose brought
S2-25-725 a barrel. Best Louisiana
and Alabama Triumnhs sold in
large cities a. s3.O0-4.5O per sack.
Old potatoes declined 1O-20c per
100 Tbs. in the important SHINING
districts. closing at S1.00-i.O5 in
northern Maine and western New
York at 45-65c In the north cen
tral area. Eastern iobbing markets
still ruled sl.15-2O0 but the Chicago
carlot market was lower on north
ern round whites at 6O-70c and
much weaker on Idaho Russets al
Sl60-i75. Movement Of old pota-
toes decreased rapidly TO 2.490 car
az which Idaho supplied 400. the
north central states 1900 and Maine
$50 cars.
The commercial paintings OF
early potatoes iii eight second early
states total only $500 acres com
pared with 117.070 last season. This
Is the lightest acreage for the sec
ond early group since 1921. New
Jersey IS estimated TO have 42.750
acres or only slightly less than last
year. Maryland. Kentucky and
southern Nebraska each show a de-
crease OF 90 per cent while Kansas
and Missouri have reduced their
paintings nearly 80 per cent and
Oklahoma 81 per cent. Acreage Of
carly potatoes In Arkansas Is 81
per cent lighter than last year.
Tomato Paintings
Combined paintings OF tomatoes
In five intermediate states are es-
timated at 24.130 acres. or SIX per
cent less than last season. With a
similar reduction in the second
early states. which will soon start
shipping. the market should be in
somewhat better position this year.
New Jersey has slightly larger
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TO ship FRUIT
FROM 6 POINTS
Addition of Two New Plants
Makes Next Season Pros
poets Loom Brightly
Especial to The Herald)

MISSION, May 24-With pur-
chase Of the Val Verde packing
plant and completion Of plans to
erect a new plant at Ia Feria. T. MI.
Melden. manager. announces The
Texas Citrus Fruit Growers Ex-
change will pack and ship grape
fruit. oranges and lemons from six
points in the Valley next season.
The other plants are located at
Sharyland.s Mercedes, Harrington
and San Benito.
Officials Of the exchange said
plans for further expansion OF pack
ing and shipping facilities would be
carried out as rapidly as increased
production demanded III order to
make available the services OF the
organization TO all Valley orchard
lists.
Construction Of the La Feria plant
Is to be started soon. The business
men OF that city. officials said, had
pledged TO purchase sufficient stock
and that growers of the community
had pledged their fruit production
to the plant
CaAA&6A@BC (&OcI0 10 44AOot 0A(~
cessful season on April !. and it was
this which made the expansion
program possible. officials declare.
They say an extra dividend Is being
declared TO all members as a result
Of savings In operation cost. The
packing charge. Ii is pointed out.
has been reduced from $1.l0, the
original figure, to $.85 per Eox for
the past season and further reduc-
tons are expected to follow further
gains in membership.
New and better market connec-
tons have been established" Of
ficials say. The quality fruit
which has been shipped under the
"TexaSweet" brand Is becoming
known in market centers and a de-
mand for that brand Is growing.
Bi-monthly pools bring quick re-
turns and the outlook for the seaso
opening Oct. ! is unusually bright"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24
Talk On Boy Scout
Work Features AT
Kiwanis Luncheon

Especial to The Herald
SAN BENITO, May IA talk
on Boy Scout work featured the
Kiwanis luncheon here this week.
the talk being made BY Harry T..
Faux OF Brownsville. who invited
members Of the club 20 n scout
meeting at Camp Perry Tuesday mt
2 p. N.
Thomas J. zoe. superintendent OF
schools here. spoke GU an ideal
school system, declaring that the
ideal system Is n which fits rat
urally into the community life. 80
that there is no bridge 10 gap be-
tween high school and life In tns
city.
Music was furnished BY Mrs
Fleming Newton and Miss Dorothy
Jackson.
Ruth Gilbert, va~iedictorian. and
Aionzo Perez. salutatorian or the
san Benito high school graduating
class. were guests OF the club.
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Menu:

Lui Chuck's Fried Chicken, Frijoles Fritos,
Avocado Salad, French Fried Potatoes,
Sliced Tomatoes, Toasted Tacos, Sliced
New Onions
The San Pedro Club Cafe now has one al
the best orchestras in Mexico and the dance
floor is equal to the best. Come up and en-
joy yourself. Spend one Sunday out OF the
ordinary. Get away from the same old
thing every Sunday. Bring the children
along and see something new, vet older
than the hills, and historically interesting.
Bridge at Roma opens at 8 a. m. and closes
at II midnight.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24
POTATO CROP
ACREAGE CUT.
Srsgory Says Tomato Plant
ings In intermediate
States Smaller

F1NAn4 70 1nG HcTakQ1
TT. WORTH. May 24-Combined
commercial paintings OF potatoes
n sight second early states are
1890 acres compared to Ill.,
Wu~in the same states last year,
ano tomato paintings in five inter
mediate states are estimated about
Q per cent less than last 4
according to G. M. Gregory. local
representative of the United States
Market News Service. These state
ments are from his weekly review
O. the fruit and vegetable markets
OF the nation.
The review follows:
Cucumber shipments increased TO
45o cars, mostly from Alabama and
FLORIDA Paintings Of cucumbers IN
Tour second early states are reduced
this year to 8.l20 acres, most Of the
decrease being in Arkansas and
NORTH Carolina. Green peas re-
Quire 345 cars during the week.
with California. North Carolina
and Virginia as the leading sources
OF supply. Movement of strin-
Deans. chiefly from South Carolina
and Louisiana. decreased to SIS
cars. Mississippi points quoted To
pushel hampers Of beans lower at
s~oc-Sl.O0. bushel baskets Of green
corn returned s1.10-1.15 in southern
Texas producing sections. Prices
or strawberries and nearly all
tables were lower than the week
before.
Shipments OF citrus fruit we're
stu very heavy. Oranges totaled
2.470 cars, compared with 1925 a
year ago. while grapefruit required
TBS cars. as against 215 during the
same week in 1928. Combined for
warnings OF twenty-eight fruits and
vegetables decreased slightly 70 49,
P3O cars but were still heavier than
last spring.
Rains we're retarding the digging
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and loading Of new potatoes in
South Carolina. Alabama. Louisiana
and Texas. so that shipments FOR
the week beginning May 18th like
ly will not be as heavy as would be
the case under more favorable con-
ditlons. Though the markets at
present are rather weak, prices stiIl
are considerably higher than a year
ago, and there Is 4 general feeling
OF optimism regarding the future
market prospects. This has been
stimulated by the report Of a 20 per
cent reduction IN combined acreage
OF the second early states. com
pared with their 1923 paintings.
Shipments Of new potatoes tn
creased by so per cent last week 10
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24
WESLACO HOSTESS
TO WOMEN'S CLUBS

Weslaco will be hostess to the
Federated Business and Profess
sional Women's clubs Of the VAL
ley for the first time Thursday
evening. when the spring banquet
viii be held at the Cortez hotel.
The annual election OF officers
VIII be held nc this time, and DR..
Minnie Lee Maffett and Miss Daisy
Leake are to be guests OF honor.
making the occasion OF double in
terest. A large attendance from
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24
SANTA ROSA CITIZENS
SEEK TO o X BANK

A delegation Of Santa Rosa citi-
zens was in Brownsville Thursday
comforting with local bankers con-
corning plans for the establish
ment Of a bank there.
IN the party were Tom Sibson. j.
Youngblood. Sam j. Nixon. and
Ben washburn. Judge j. c. Myrick
Of Harrington also accompanied the
men.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24

New Jersey arrivals were jobbing at
si.75-2.00 per crate Of two dozen
heads.
In four late lettuce states. inten-
tons to plant show q combined to-
tai OF 1880 acres. about the same
as last season. Colorado probably
will decrease to $3.50 and New York
may increase to $500 acres or
about the same as In 1927. The
summer acreage in California like
ly will be greatly increased TO TO-
800 acres. or twice what IL was two
years ago.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24
ENITO
SON DIES IN ST. LOUIS

SAN BENITO, May 24.-News Of
the death OF her son. Harold. in St.
Louis has been received here by Mrs.
Mary Pfeiffer.
A brother and sister of the de-
ceased. Don and Eva. live in San
BenitO.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24
Sunday In
MEXICO

But get away from every day scenes; 20 up
the river to Roma over the best hard-sur-
faced highway in the state. See the beauti-
full hill country in Starr county, the quaint
Mexican villages ~enroute, pretty farms or
the highway. Cross at Roma into old Mex
leo, go to old Mier, most interesting city
on the frontier and visit the cathedral built
in 1898 and used during the battle of NIier
Dec. Is, 1912 as a hospital where the
wounded Texans Of the Black Bean Incl
dent were cared for. Return to San Pedro
and go to the San Pedro Club for a fine din
ner at IS cents the best on the border for
the money. Look it over:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24

all nine Of ths valley Cubs 4 ~
pected.
The Brownsville delegation wIA
meet ne the Methodist church nt
6 .. n. and drive % Wsziacn
TRANSPORTATION has haen assured
everyone desiring tc mftrrd
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-24

Interior arrangement. acoge. Ct German dnlslble Graf Zeppelin
shows toward the right. the engine gondolas, n which trouble deve-
ioped that caused ship to turn back toward Friedrnhshafer. GERMANY
after start for United States. Insets are Of Dr.. Hugo Fckener. com
mander, and Sir Hubert wilkins. noted polar flyer. a passenger
Map rlgnt shows prospective route tdotted lneD which vns fol-
loved by Zeppelin On previous American trip. and. heavy line. how
far ship went before turning hacL
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-11-08

felt Wis. fully r~e.sct!ul, somehow. that the old West had
vanished so utterly.
But why? The old West was flaming and picturesque
but it was also bad and brutal. II it was exciting IT was
also crude and harsh. 1. was not, in a way, civilized al
all. It had the ethics Ut the stone age, in modern dress.
WHY should We want ii back?
Well, perhaps 1t Is partly because were not quite rs
we'll satisfied with the present as VIC let on. we kno"
tina. we're very prosperous and very busy and very "ad.
vanced"-bu, we can't help feeling that life hasn't quite
20. the SAVIOR that it might have. The men OF the Ole
west may have missed some Of the things that we have.
but. at any rate. they really lived. Their lives had
color They were never drab, never unintercsting.
Modern America is inspiring, busy, cflicicnt-ana, 1t
may be, Just the least bit monotonou5.