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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-19
THE TAT or TEXAS

To the Sheriff or any Constable
Of Cameron County-Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to
summon Emilio Rodriguez Garcia
BY making publication OF this Cita-
ton once in each week for four
successive weeks previous to the
return day hereof. in The Browns
vile Herald, TO appear at the next
regular term of the District Court
OF Cameron County. to be holden
al the Court House thereof in
Brownsville. Texas. on the 3rd
Monday in April A. d. 1880 the
same being the 2lst day Of April
A. ID. 1890. then and there to an
swer 6 petition filed in said Court
on the l4th day Of March A. ID.
1880 in a suit, numbered on the
docket Of said court NO. 9268. where
IN Aurelia Garcia is plaintiff and
Emilio Rodriguez Garcia is defend
ant. Said petition alleging Plaintiff
and defendant were legally married
on August 18th. 1929 in Cameron
county, Texas, and shorty after
said marriage defendant began q
course Of cruel treatment until fin
ally plaintiff separated from him
on or about the 18th of November.
1929. since which time she has not
returned to his house. Plaintiff
prays that defendant be cited to
answer this petition and that she
have Judgment dissolving the mar
rlagc between plaintiff and defend
ant and for costs Of suit.
Herein fail not, but have before
said court. az its aforesaid next
regular term. 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 in
Brownsville. Texas. this. the l4th
cay OF March a. D.. 1880.
SEAL
Jno. p. Seaman. Clerk.
District Court. Cameron County,
BY NJ. j. McTiernan. Deputy
3-i5-22-29-5.4t-3704
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THE A OF TEXAS

TO THE SHERIFF OR ANY CON-
STABLE OF CAMERON COUNTY:
GREETING:
You are Hereby Commanded TO
summon Gano Lightfoot by making
publication OF this Citation once in
each week for four successive weeks
previous to the return day hereof.
in some newspaper published in
your County. if there be a newspa-
per published therein. but il not.
then in any newspaper published
in the 103rd Judicial District. but
If there be no newspaper published
in said Judicial District. then - a
newspaper published in the nearest
District 70 sa!d l03rd Judicial Dis
trict, TO appear at the next regular
term OF the District Court Of Cam
IRON County. TO be holden at the
Court House thereof in Browns
vile. Texas, on the third Monday
in April, A d. 1880. the same being
the 2lst day Of April. A. ID. 1890,
then and there TO answer a petition
filed in said Court on the 21st day
of November. "A. ID. 1929. in a suit
numbered on the docket of said
Court No. 1898. wherein Realty
Trust Company IS Plaintiff. and
r. d. Lightfoot. Cora Ethel Elmore
and Sam 3. Willis are Defendants.
Plaintiffs Cause OF Action is as
follows:
A suit for debt upon a special as
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

certificates. at the rate Of 9 pei
cent per annum. and providing for
accelerated maturity Of all said in
stallments. in case OF default in
the payment Of any installment OF
principal and interest; and pro-
viding for reasonable attorneys
fees: that default having been made
in said payments, Plaintiff has de-
clared all of said installments due;
placed said Certificates, contracts
and liens, in the hands Of attorneys
for collection and foreclosure, and
has agreed TO pay said attorneys
for their services such reasonable
attorneys fees. which is alleged to
be $4,000.
Plaintiff further alleges that the
Defendants Irene Spengel and
Harrington Development Company
and each OF them, have or claim
some right. title. lien or interest
In and 10 said property. but such
claim lien or interest. as they have
is subject subordinate and inferior
TO the liens and claims Of PLAINTIFF
Herein Fail Not. but have before
said Court. at its aforesaid next
regular term. 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 in
Brownsville. Texas. this. the 4th
day Of March A. ID. 1880.
Jno. p. Seaman, Clerk,
District Court, Cameron
County.
BY M. J. McTiernan, Dy
SEAL 3-l2-ls-26-2-4t-3697
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

sessment certificate. issued by the
City Of Harrington. Texas. to F. p.
McElwrath and his assigns, for the
principal sum OF s3l1.o0. dated April
20. 1927, given for part of the costs
Of improving that part OF West
Washington Street, in said City Of
Harlingen, abutting Lot 5, Of the
Pottinger Subdivision OF part of
Block %, Harrington Land and Wa
ter Company Plat, Of said city;
Tor interest thereon, reasonable at
torney's fees. for costs, and fore
closure OF the assessment lien levied
against said property by the City
OF Harrington; and upon and TO
~foreclose a certain voluntary con-
tract, mortgage and Mechanics
Lien, on said property. executed by
Hugh d. Reed, in favor OF said F..
p. McElwrath and his assigns. for
the said sum of S3ll 90, dated Feb
ruary %, 1897, and recorded in the
Mechanics Lien Records Of Cam
eron County. and for interest and
reasonable attorneys fees accrued
thereon. in accordance with the
terms thereof; said contract and
Mechanics Lien having been ex-
ecuted as collateral to and to fur
Their evidence and secure the in
~debtedness represented by said
certificate.
Plaintiff alleges in its petition
hat by due assignment 1t now owns
the said certificates, contract and
liens; alleges that the said City OF
Harlingen is a Municipal Corpora
ton organized under the laws Of
the State OF Texas, operating I'M
ger a charter adopted by the quail
flied voters Of said City: recites var
ious things having been done in
accordance with and as provided
by law, empowering said city TO
improve its streets, and to assess a
part OF the costs thereof against
adjoining property owners; recites
that by virtue Of an Ordinance
OF said City Of Harrington, passed
on January 5th. 1927, there was
levied and assessed against said
Defendant Hugh d. Reed as the
owner Of said property as a personal
liability, and against and fixing a
lien upon said property, a special
assessment amounting to s3il. 90.
as shown by said certificate, said
amount being payable In install
ments with interest thereon, from
GATE OF the certificates. at the rate
OF 3 per CEN per annum, and pro-
viding for accelerated maturity OF
all said installments. in case OF
default IN the payment OF any in
Stallment or principal or interest,
and providing for reasonable at
torney'S fees. that default having
been made IN said payment: Plain
tiff has declared all or said install
mentS due; placed said certificate.
contract and liens. in the hands
OF attorneys Tor collection and fore
closure, and has agreed to pay said
attorneys for their services such
reasonable attroney's fees, which is
alleged to be $4,000.
Herein fail not, but have before
said Court, at its aforesaid next regu-
lar term. this writ with your return
thereon. showing how o have
executed the same.
Given under my hand and the
Seal OF said Court, at office in
BROWNSVILLE, Texas. this, the 4 day
Of March A. d. 1880.
Jno. p. Seaman. Clerk.
District Court. Cameron County.
3-12-19-26-2-4t-3696
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THE A OF TEXAS

~
TO THE SHERIFF OR ANY CON-
STABLE OF CAMERON COUNTY;
GREETING:
You are Hereby Commanded to
summon Gano Lightfoot by making
publication OF this Citation nee in
each week for four successive weeks
previous TO the return day hereof.
in some newspaper published in
your County. If there be a newspa-
per published therein. but II not.
then in any newspaper published
in the l03rd Judicial District. but If
there be no newspaper published
/ II said Judicial District. then in
a newspaper published in the near
est District TO said l03rd Judicial
District, TO appear at the next reg
ular term OF the District Court OF
Cameron County. TO be holden at
the Court House thereof in Browns
vile, Texas, on the third Monday
in April. A. ID. 1880. the same being
tine 2lst day Of April. "A. ID. 1880.
then and there to answer a petition
filed IN said Court on the 23rd day
OF November, "A. d. 1929, in a suit.
numbered on the docket OF said
Court No. 6947, wherein Realty
Trust Company is Plaintiff, and
Irene Spengel, r. d. Lightfoot, F..
4. Downing and Winnie Mae Down.
ing. arc Defendants.
Plaintiffs Cause Of Action Is as
follows:
A suit for debt upon a special as
sessment certificate, issued by the
City OF Harrington, Texas, to r. p.
McElwrath and his assigns. for the
principal sum Of sl3l.92, dated Oc-
tober Z. 1926, given for part OF the
costs OF improving that part of
East Taylor Street, in said City Of
Harrington, AUDITING Lot 3. Block
100, Original Townsite Of said City;
for interest thereon, reasonable at
torney's fees, for costs. and foreclos-
ure OF the assessment lien levied
against said property by the City
OF Harrington: and upon and to fore
close a certain voluntary contract,
mortgage and Mechanics Lien. on
said property. executed by r. ID.
Lightfoot, in favor of said F. p. Nc
Elwrath and his assigns. for the said
sum or Sl3l.92. dated February is,
1926, and recorded in the Mechanics
Lien Records Of Cameron County,
and for interest and reasonable at
torney's fees accrued thereon. in ac-
cordancc with the terms thereof,
said contract and Mechanics Lien
having been executed as collateral
TO and to further evidence and Sc
cure the Indebtedness represented
~ se.a C CvFt.tieate
Plaintiff alleges in its petition
that by due assignment 1t now owns
the said certificate. contract and
liens: alleges that the said City OF
Harlingen Is a Municipal Corpora
ton organized under the laws OF
the State of Texas. operating n
der a Charter adopted by the quail
flied voters OF said City; recites
various things having been done in
accordance with and Is provided BY
law. empowering said City to i'm
prove its streets. and to assess a
part OF the costs thereof against
adjoining property owners; re-
cites that by virtue or an Or
dinanca Of cad City or Har-
linEen. passed on March 81.
1926. there vas levied and assessed
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

against said Defendant r. ID. Light
foot, as the then owner OF said pro-
perty, as q personal liability. and
against and fixing q lien upon said
property. a special assessment
amounting to $751; o., as shown by
said Certificate, said amount being
payable in installments with inter-
est thereon. from date OF certifi-
cate. at the rate OF . per cent per
annum, and providing for acceler-
ated maturity OF all said INSTALL
ments. in case OF default in the pay
ment OF any installment Of princi-
pal or interest; and providing for
reasonable attorneys fees: that de-
fault having been made In said pay
ments. Plaintiff has declared all
Of said installments due; placed
said certificate. contract and liens,
in the hands Of attorneys for col
lection and foreclosure, and has
agreed to pay said attorneys for
their services such reasonable at
torney's fees. which is alleged 70
be $4,000
Plaintiff further alleges that
Irene Spengel. r. Z. Downing, and
w innie M c Downing, and
each OF them. have or claim some
right. title. lien or interest in and
to said property, but such claim,
lien or interest, as they have Is
subject, subordinate and inferior TO
the liens and claims of Plaintiff.
Herein Fail Not. but have before
said Court, at its aforesaid next
regular term, 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 IN
Brownsville. Texas. this. the 4th day
OF March, a ID. 1880.
JNO. p. SCANLAN, Clerk
District Court, Cameron
County.
CSEAL)
3-lc-ig-26-2-4t-3695
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OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR
OF CUSTOMS. Port Of Brownsville,

OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR
OF CUSTOMS. Port Of Brownsville,
Texas, March IS. 1880.
Notice Is hereby given that on
March IA. 1880. there was seized
near Santa Maria, Texas. from nj.
N. Shuler. ct ais. for violation OF
Sect. 500 Sariff Act 1922 and Sect.
1862 r.. S., one Chevrolet Coupe,
motor No. 32354S2. Serial No. IA
62430. Any claiming the above
described automobile will file claim
with me within twenty 600 days
from the date Of this notice: other
wise I will sell the automobile at
pubic auction at the U. S. Customs
House. Brownsville. Texas. on Sat-
urday. April 5. 1880, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ.
VIM. Neale, Deputy Collector.
3-15-22-29-3t-3705
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
STATE OF X
COUNTY OF CAMERON

COUNTY OF CAMERON
To the Sheriff or any Constable
OF Cameron County-Greeting:
You are hereby commanded TO
cause to be published once a week
for three CD weeks before the re-
turn day hereof in some newspaper
of general circulation and regular
~ published in said county for a
period OF not less than one I'D year,
the following notice.
STATE OF TEXAS)
COUNTY OF CAMERON
To all persons interested in the
subdivision of lands known as the
Townsite OF Primera. Texas. you
are hereby notified that E. C..
Couch and ". M. Sutphen have
filed in the Commissioners Court
OF Cameron County, Texas, an ap-
plication for the cancellation OF
that portion OF said townsite OF
Primera, Texas, lying East of Kar-
mes Avenue and being Blocks l. 2,
3, Is, 10, 20 and 81 Of said Town
site. and which application will
be heard at the next regular term
of said court, commencing on the
End Monday OF April, "A. d. 1880,
the same being the 18th day Of
April, A. d. 1880, at the courthouse
thereof in Brownsville. Texas. az
which time all persons interested
in said portion Of the above de-
scribed townsite OF Primera, Texas.
are hereby cited TO appear and cor
test such cancellation, If they so
desire.
Herein fail not. but have you
then and there before said court
or the first day Of the next term
thereof this writ with your return
thereon. showing how you have
executed the same.
Given under my hand and Seal
OF said courg at office in Browns
vile. Texas. this 10th day Of March,
4. ID. 1880.
SEAL
II. d. SEAGO
County Clerk. Cameron co. Tex.
3-I2-l9-26-3t-37O0
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The United States air mail postage
ate Il S cents fer the first ounce and
10 cents for each additional ounce or
traction thereof. Letters mailed IN
me United States for the points In
Mexico take this rate.
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MUST SELL,

Is or 5 acres best potato or cit
rus land in cultivation. near paw
ed road. $4,000 per acre. Terms.
Box S64. Brownsville. Al3l
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Air Mail Schedules

The schedule for the mail between
brownsville and Dallas Is announced
ey the postoffice department IS fol-
lows:
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Harlingen Tour Day
Set Next FRIDAY

N0bCCtai W ne deIald.l
HARLINGEN. March ls.-Friday
has been set as the day for the
Harlingen tour to Raymondville
to take part in the annual onion
fiesta in that city. according to
John T. Floore, secretary OF the
Harrington Chamber of Commerce.
Mr.. Floore said that about $50
Harrington people will 60 to Ray
mondviile. leaving here at 3 o'clock
In the afternoon, and making the
trip In a body. The party will be
headed by a band, and will in
Guide leading business men Of the
city.
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WANTED TO q

WANTED-A good modern brand OF
printing press such ms Lee or Kelly or
any other good modern type. Box
A-115. Herald. Alas
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SITUATIONS WANTED
EXPERIENCED

Department store man desires POI
sition in Valley store with view
TO buying interest in store. or will
buy ladies ready-to-wear shop.
Address Al76 care Herald. Ai76
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Jno. p. Seaman. Clerk.
District Court. Cameron County,
BY NJ. j. McTiernan. Deputy
3-I5-22-29-5-4t-3T04
The Washington times., 1930-04-04
Merida
Face
Powder
Special!
40c

Norida ie delightfully."-
smooth and clings to the
skin evenly: all the pop
ular complexion shades.
Packed in attractive box
that can be used for
triMkets!
The Washington times., 1930-04-04
Jewiish Women l, Unite
To Alter Wido1v La1wv 70

NEW YORK, April 4.-Three
hundred thousand Jewish women
will unite in an Effort to modify
the Talmudic law which forbids
the wife Of q missing man, or a
man whose death cannot be
proved BY q living witness, to
marry again.
Mrs. Rebecca Kohut, author,
lecturer and preSidel1S*of the In
ternational Organization of.Jewish
Women. spoke forcefully of the or
ganization's problems at meet
ing under the suspices Of the
Woman's Association of Congre-
CATION Adath Jeshurun.
"Our greatest present problem
is the problem of the improved
widow under the Talmudic' law.
We are going to do everything in
our power to have that law modi-
fled" she said.
''We are going on record unani
raously for peace and against war.
This is the first time in the
The Washington times., 1930-04-04
NO SLIGHT MADE
To HOOVER

BUENOS AIRES, April 4 0.NE0
An exploration Of President Irigo-
yen's failure to speak to President
Hoover. Of the United States,
when the latter opened the radio
telephone service between North
and South America with mes
sages Of goodwill to the execu-
tives Of various nations, appeared
today in La, Epoca. the govern
ment newspaper.
La Epoca declares that there
was no intentional slight In the
failure Of Senior Irigoyen to talk,
and denied earlier reports that
he was prevented from talking to
Mr.. Hoover by illness.
The Washington times., 1930-04-04
LIQUOR
SHIPS MOVED
To COAST

Rum smugglers have started to
transfer their theater of operation
from the Detroit River to other
sections. of the border and the
: Atlantic Seaboard, Assistant Sec.
retary of the Treasury Seymour
LoWman said today.
y Reports from Detroit showed
that smuggling has been reduced
by so per cent since the bulk of
:. the border guards were deployed
in that vicinity to plug UP the
biggest smuggling. leak.
Guard Sufficient
5. Lowrnan said that the Coast
Guard had sufficient forces in
the North Atlantic to take care
.-of the anticipated increase in the
activity Of srnugglers this spring.
If Congress enacts legislation
TO transfer the Prohibition Blu
reatI to the Justice Department,
the Treasury will have an oppor-
tI1nity to concentrate its efforts
on enforcement against sl1nugglers
G44&CC bk1C NOdSo IudIu d1lA NUO-
toms Service would remain In the
Treasury.
Smuggling will naturally al
ways be a problem, but it already
has been reduced materially, ("
Lownan declared. every little
foreign liquor reaches the con.
sirner. The bulk Of the stuff L.
legally sold is produced from
corn-sugar alcohol"
Capture 1000 Stills
Lowman said that the drive
against Illicit distilleries is being
pressed, and that stills are being
captured at the rate of nearly
1000 a month. The producers
of alcohol are leaning to- compare
lively small plants. thousands of
which are scattered through the
large population areas.
Officials said that even though
the anti-smuggling and prohibi-
tion forces may be in different
departments, just. as effective CO
operation can be secured as is
now the case with both under the
Treasury.
The Washington times., 1930-04-04
S BANDITS TAKE
BANKS $4,000

DAYTON, Ohio, April 4 GIN.
S0.-Between forty and fifty
thousand dollars was the loot
which was obtained by six men,
who held up the, Xenia Avenue
branch of the Union Trust Com.
pany Bank here this morning.
Philip Kloos, the manager of
the branch bank, and the cashier
and a teller were forced to lie
on the floor while the bandits
looted the vaults and money
drawers.
An immediate alarm was spread
but the sextet made good an
escape in q highspowered touring
car.
The Washington times., 1930-04-04

history of the Jews that women
have organized on worlS basis.
Our aim is to act as a clearing
house for all work done by and
for Jewish women"
Mrs. Kahut is the widow of the
late DIR. Alexander Kohut. dis
tinguished scholar and author of
the Aruch Conpletulla. She has
been identified with every out
standing Jewish cause in the
course Of the past 20 years. In
MY Portion" she has told the
romantic story of her life. Her
second book. AS I Knew Them"
published recently; tells of ex-
perief1ces and observations she
has made during her lifetime.
The Washington times., 1930-04-04
French Universities !, !,
Don t Pay Much

PARIS, April 4 QN.5J.-uni-
versity professors in France are
paid only $24O a year, it was
learned when students at the uni
versity of Rennes struck because
they weren't getting enough in.
structions in lectures.
The matter was referred to the
central educational authorities
here who explained the difficulty
and announced that the striking
students would soou be back at
their desks.
The trouble began several years
ago, when the two extra courses
were provided, the city Of Rennes
offering to pay an extra $500 q
The Washington times., 1930-04-04
Alleged Alien Smuggler
To Be Returned to u. S.

BRAWLEY. Calf, April 4
QN.S0. - Accused Of conspiring
to smuggle alien japanese into
the United States from Mexico,
Loren w. Mepdell, well known
aviator, will be turned over to
American authorities for prosecu-
ton, it was asserted today.
Mendel1 is now held in Jail at
Mexicali. The plane in which he
and Pete Reinhardt once estab-
lished a refueling flight, record
has been confiscated by MeYican
authorities. - -.