Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-18

vIyELL. well. SO the Valley Morn
V ing Star in Valley Views thinks
- We are a liar and says 50.
I'VE have always noticed that when
<tot headed persons get cornereo
they resort to swearing O. passing
the lie.
That changes what was an en-
ioyahie game with a competitor TO a
low plane OF repartee, which some
times leads to a low broWed fist
fight, or worse. The former, as a
kid we used TO enjoy. but o
think Il TO be simply poor business.
whether you should win or lose.
MINATED Annie says she Won
u ders if premature publicity will
- stop the Baker hotel from COM
ine to Port Isabel.
Seems its confidential.
ATOwr that you have been bored
IN with what might be classed as
the own affair Of the 4 ineer OF
this column, We turn TO other things
and find that from far away Wash
ington a good will delegation Is COM
ing to the Valley.
This brings 70 mind that cham
bers Of commerce of the Valley will
in all probability be faced with many
a similar visit this fall. members OF
the party of which they will feel
called upon to entertain.
Realizing that such a number are
coming, those in charge OF such mat
tiers should prepare TO protect their
budgets, and devise ways and means
OF entertaining them, other than
expensive banquetS OF like affairs.
IL is desired that all be given as
good an impression OF the Valley
and its hospitality as possible. but
a fortune could be expended in en-
pertaining with little better results
than cheaper methods which might
be found.
ANYBODY planning on going 70
~ the penitentiary should see The
- Big House" at the Capitol
theater. Aside from the stirring
action they might get some ideas
Of prison routine. which might cause
them to stick to the straighter paths
ifrHE long awaited Boca Chica road
will be opened to the public
Friday. This will be the only
hard surface road in the United
States which will lead to the very
edce Of the sea. IL Is more or less
of an experiment In taking the con-
crete so close to the water. and what
will happen If the water does comes
over 1t will be watched with interest
by more than the Cameron county
tax payers. Ii the water does dam
age the new road II will be only
a small part. and if 1t does not
something new will be uncovered.
INCIDENTALLY this short road
runs from one border 70 another
From the Mexican border 10 the
gulf.
ONE more race between Wander
bits Enterprise and Sir Thomas
Lipton's Shamrock v. and Sir
Thomas will again GO back without
the coveted yacht cup. If persis-
te1ce alone is considered. Sir Thom-
as certainly deserves to win one
rae before he passes on.
CITTING on a restaurant stool the
other day overheard the most
aggrayating conversation we
have had thrust upon Us IN many
days.
Fisherman telling Of the red fish
he caught. Sounded like an ordi-
nary fish story until the speaker said
ne tried TO give away seven weigh
ms about five pounds each. and
could not because his neighbors in
sisted on their being dressed. So he
took them 10 a fish market and gave
them away.
For q few moments we did not
know whether TO hand over our
address. or just start running around
in q ring raving.
THIS day and time too many peo-
pie pay the newspaper in cash
for their subscriptions and never
bfing in the editor any turnips or
fish potatoes.
FOUND ON THE WIRES
CBy The Associated Press
NEW YORK - Look YER the rad
10 program. set a clock like af-
fair for what you wish during
the next "A hours and that's all
there Is to 1t except 20 listen. Some
scdy has invented a device for auto
:natically timing in for various pro-
grams at 15-minute intervals. 1t
has had a successful demonstration.
CAIRO, Egypt - Two English
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