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USE THIS LIST
as a guide in your search
for a desirable apartment
1907 CONN. AVE.

HANDSOME NEW BUILDING
Excellently located at ne. cor
ner of Conn. Ave. and TiIden St.
beautifully Handicapped sroundsJ
elevator and switchboard service,
bullt-in Frisidaires and kitchen
cabinets.
! room, kitchen, bath, dining
aIcove, Murphy roll away
bed ...,............. $3.50
2 rooms, reception hall, kitch-
en-, dining alcoVe and bath, $3.50
2 rooms, reception hall, kitch-
en-, dining alcove, bath and
porch ............... 1000
2 rooms, reception hall, kitch-
en-, dining alcove, solarium
and bath ............ 1880
4 rooms, kitchen, dining all
cove, solarium and bath, 105.00
Refrigeration on house current.
Resident Mansger--CIev. $685..
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Delightful newly decorated
apartments at exceptionally low
rentals for this beautiful neigh
borhood. Frisidaire on house
current.
2 rooms, kitchen, reception
hall and bath. ......... S42.50
8 rooms, kitchen, r. h. and
bath .......... $62.5o to 1000
Resident Manager, Apt. 7
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1920 CONN. AVE.

At northwest corner Of kIinuIe
Bridge adjoining Rock Greek
Park Modern elevator building.
24-hour service, switchboard, etc.
All apartments delightfully."- cool
and excelIentIy planned and new
ly decorated. Refrigeration on the
house current.
2 rooms, kitchen, recep. hall
and bath go. $3.50 to $3.50
8 rooms, kitchen, recep. hall,
and two baths, double ex-
posures ....... $3.50 to $3.50
Resident Manager-CIev. 0764.
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1916 10th ST.

A preferred location, conven-
lent to downtown section; we'll
appointed modern building with
imposing white stone front; ga
hour elevator and switchboard
service; refrigeration on house
current. Apartment newly dec
grated.
2 rooms, kitchen, dinette and
bath ....... $3.50 to $1,000
8 rooms, reception hall, kiteh-
en-, dinette and bath, =.
$1,000 to s72.50
q rooms, reception hall, kiteh-
en-, 2 baths, dinette ..... 107.50
Resident Manager, Decatur 1900.
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2l3I o ST. NV.
NEAR DUPONT CIRCLE

Newly decorated and conven-
lent to downtown very low
rentals.
I room, kit. and bath. -. $3.50
2 rooms, kit. and bath. 80. $500
8 rooms, kit. and bath. 500. 5000
Resident Manager, Apt. 1914
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THE CHEVY CHASE
5S6S CHEVY CHASE PARKWAY

TAT Circle)
Located in the most desirable resi-
1entlM section of beautiful Chevy
Chase' exceptionally desirable apart
ments OF rooms and bath, 500. 4
rooms. pain and porch, foyer, $73 and
$40. Electric refrigeration.
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THE ST. ABRAMS

South End Conn. Ave. Bridge.
The most wonderful Iocatton IN wash
lneton, overlooking Rock Greek Park
and the Million Dollar Bridge.
rooms and bath, and rooms and
oath Ssome have porchesD, SOS to $78.
Electric Refrigeration.
24-Hour Elevator and Switchboard
Service
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THE nIINSMERE

-, 2b23 18th ST. NV.
wonderful location; every convan-
spt., S25 and $50; 8 rooms and bath,
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THE CALYERTnN

1913 COLUMBIA RID. NV.
splendid, high-class apartment
house; 24-hour elevator and switch
board service. Electric refrigeration.
rooms and bath to 4 rooms and
bath, &4s to SlO3
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THE XENTOSA

LIST AND b SITS. NV.
MOST desirable apartments of ! room.
kitchehette and bath, and 2 rooms,
kltchenette and bath, in close proxim~
ity TO Capitol; $50 to $50
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THE CORTLAND

4IUU EUCLID ST. NV.
Highly desirable ana comfortable
apt 5 rooms, bath and foyer, 4e2 so.
24-Hour Elevator and Switchboard
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FALKSTONE COURTS
1AO1 FATRAdnkrT or Al tIJ

41VL fAAhMONI 81. NV.
rooms and bath 10 rooms and
bath. $63 to 500; most convenient and
and attractive lobby: 24-hour elevator
and switchboard service. Electrical
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WELL LOCATED APARTMENTS
28OO ONTARIO Rn

Ideal Location-Near Harvard
st. Entrance TO Rock Creek Park.
Apis. OF 3 rooms and bath to
rooms and 2 baths. Equipped with
Frigidaire. Radio connections; "a
hour service. $40 to $l75.
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s;W. CORNER 14th AND CLIFTON.
Fine Location-Splendid Service.
rooms, kitchen and bath TO
'ooms, kitchen and bath: SIS to s7B.
ELECTRIC RefriRerRtIon.
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270l CONN. AVE. NV,
(COR NER WOnnY ~ pnN

Exceptionally fine location, 8 rooms
and bath to 4 rooms and bath, some
with porcheS, $3.50 to $l45. Some
apartments furnished 24-hour ele-
vator and switchboard service. Elec-
trio refrigeration.
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Eugene A. Smith, Inc.
zsEEEsEzHEzsEEsEESasHEsEs

1901 CONN AVE. NV.
Electric Refrgeration.
rooms and baths ....... $3.50 90
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THE WOODWARD

25II CONN. AVE. NV.
Location cannot be surpa sSed for
beauty and excellence; beautiful, mod
crn apis, 24-hour elevator and switch
board service; 3 to 7 room and bath
ton.
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THE KTNcMAN

423 MASS AVE. NV.
A., Inc most desirable apartments IN
tne downtown section. rooms,
Aitchen' bath and porch, $50 to $40.
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1869 CONN. AVE. NV.

SOUTHWESTERN CORNER CONN.
AVE. AND WOODLEY RID.
Wonderful location opposite Ward
man PARK Hotel. 3 rooms and bath,
500; electric refrigeration.
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l332 HARVARD ST. NV

exceptionally desirable apartment,
rooms kitchen, bath and porch. tb8.
d40I Fairmont St, or see janitor,
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9th AND K SITS NE
THE VICTORIA

UIU AIND n , ,. NE.
Fiye-room and bath family apart
ments, very desirable; $45 and $50.
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BLISS PROPERTIES

IS B ST. NV. or l40l Fairmont St. NV.
Telephone Lincoln 1860 or Adams S464
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BLENHEIM COURTS

Io4U-fz CALIFORNIA ST. NV.
Convenient location. near schools,
churches and car lines; exceptionally
to 8 rooms, bath and IaVatory, $40 10
SIS. Some with porches
Electric Refrigeration.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23

last spring. He has been visiting
his friends among the faculty.
Mi Novio Espanol vas reproduced
at the Dittmann theater last We'd
nesday evening to assist Joe erik
ell with a revue. The cast put on
a performance which was ven an
improvement. over the already
splendid performance given in the
college auditorium a few weeks ago.
The cast included Elisabeth Rowe,
Ruth Gilber., Elodia Pacheo. Eu-
gene Cuellar Steve Rodriguez. Al
fonso Pacha0, Lawrence Olmstead.
Curtis Lightfoot. Nancy Stringfel-
low, Robert Jones, J. B. Kent, and
Frank Kibbe.
The greatest event OF the college
year will transpire with the pro-
duction of the annual college play.
Instead Of the usual three-act play
there will be two one-act plays,
The Valiant. and the Twelve Pound
Look. In The Valiant the cast in
cludes some excellent material with
Fenner Baker as the valiant; San
tos Ceyanes OF Brownsville as the
Warden: Wendell Dancy, Browns
vile. as the Chaplain, and Ruth
Gilbert CT San Benito as the girl.
II is said that Mr.. Baker Is eSpe-
cially good. and Mr.. Ceyanes has
already established his reputation
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23

seniors have TO do Is convince US
that we should sign them"
The Junior Hi elimination con-
test was in progress last week. The
contest included defamation, SPELL
ing and arithmetic. The winners
were selected 10 represent Browns
vile Junior High school al Har-
lingen on April the twenty-eighth
and twenty-nineth.
Mrs. Portilla IS having her sec
ond year Spanish classes make
grammatical charts on the subiunc-
tive. Her classes are studying the
Subjunctive mood now, and she
thinks the charts will help her
students. Most Of the students have
turned in their charts to Mrs.
Portilla, and she showed a number
Of them 70 the classes. They are
very neat and pretty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
VOICE TEACHER
LAUDS SINGER
Cameron Mclean, Coming
To Harrington, Is
Satisfying
Especial 20 The Herald.I

NOpeCldl 10 1ne ftIdlu.J
HARLINGEN, March 22-The
valley Mid Winter Fair is "offer-
ing a genuine musical treat 10 the
Valley" in the form of Cameron
Mclean, baritone, who will appear
in concert at the Fair Park audi
torium here next Friday evening.
in the opinion Of Miss M. Flora
Todd. one Of the best known voice
teachers in the Valley.
Miss Todd, director Of the annual
presentation OF The Messiah at
san Benito for the past eight years
and director OF Elijah" which soon
is TO be presented. made this de-
claration in a letter to the chamber
OF commerce. She said in part:
II heard him two years ago in
San Antonio. and found him one
OF the most satisfying artists 10
whom I have ever listened. Not
only was his voice a perfectly beaut-
iful instrument. with a range which
was fully adequate TO the demands
made upon it. but he had powers
OF Interpretation which were truly
remarkable. and which he used with
the utmost refinement and good
taste.
He is a dramatic baritone with
the deep chest tones Of a bass and
lyric qualities Of a tenor. thus enab-
bling him to express all emotions.
could be paid to him was that we
Perhaps the highest tribute that
Il, at least) completely forgot Cam
ercn Mclean as we listened, and
were conscious only of the spirit
OF each song.
One other feature of the recital
was alone worth the price Of the
ticket, and that was the faultleSS
work Of his acompanist, Miss Ma
belle Howe Mable, at the piano.
without a single note before her
and with her eyes on the singer,
she played the Accomplishments in
such a way as TO make the piano
seem an integral part Of the singers
voice"
Tickets for the concert Friday
evening will 90 on sale at the Har-
lingen Chamber Of Commerce Sun
day afternoon at / o'clock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
COLLEGE HAS IT'S
VIRTUES

The college man was brought
before the judge on a charge of
disorderly conduct.
young man." admonished
His Honor, another such
charge and I win give you a jail
sentence-and you know our
jails are none too pleasant. The
food is merely bread and water
and is usually rotten and rank.
You are buffed and kicked con-
tinually by the other prisoners.
Life in jail is perpetual turmoil"
The college man didn't bat an
eyelid.
"Not only that" the Judge
continued, "but you are placed
with a most desperate, ufigodly,
notorious band of men. Every
thing you have will be taken by
everybody else. All sorts Of un-
pleasant jokes are played on you.
Pests infest the cells. Labor is
hard and crushing. Why, it will
nauseate you and kill you. 1t
will repulse you."
The college man let out a
laugh.
"You laugh, do you?" replied
the judge. "Just wait until your
very marrow is frozen by the
yells Of other prisoners, until
Won cannot look food in the face
and your life is perpetual tur-
MOL. Yet you laughI'
That kindergarten doesn't
brighten me" replied the college
man.
WHY, man, where have YOU
lived all your life that you con
ader 4 filthy jail a kinder
garten:
Three years and two months
in q college dormitory," quietly
replied the student.
Black & Blne ia.
That's a chip Of the Old
block" said The man when a
bullet grazed his head.
-CGroliHd Buccdnccr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
SAVED :

Ii was q cool, clear evening
in the late springtime. The air
was filled with the soothing
fragrance of flowers and alfalfa
1t was a night for calm peace
and deliberation, but the college
student, dashing madly along
the avenue in his roadster, was
far from deliberate. 1t was al
ready seven o'clock. Curses!
What would his girl say-he
had already kept her waiting
over half an hour. He pressed
down on the accelerator.
For a time all went well. Then
suddenly a motorcycle dashed
by him and halted in front Of
him. blocking his way. With a
sinking heart, he recognized the
uniform Of a speed cop. What
should ne 90! FOR q moment
wild thoughts Of running the
cop down rushed through his
mind (what mind he had), but
he discarded them. With a sigh
OF resignation, he pulled over 10
the curb and stopped.
The cop approached. The stu
dent began, Il say, officer, you
see it was this way"
The cop interrupted roughly.
"Gwan. you're all right. | just
wanted to know if you had a
match"
-Avi-orG Kitiy-KGt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23

Freshman: Is the campus cop
fair and square?
Senior: Yep. His motto IS
One Price to All.
Ohio State SIM Dial.
no woman ever won a bridge
Srize that was as good as the
me she gave.
Tennessee Maga-mp.
The early bird may catch the
worm, but it usually turns on
him.
Stanford ChdParral.
Bed: Why does the African
tEooHe bird fly backward?
Bug: Dunno.
Bed: It doesn't give a darn
where its going; it wants to
know where it's been. Heb,
heb:
Green Goat.
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as a dramatist. We are confident
that Mr.. Dancy and Miss Gilbert
will perform in an equally credit
able manner.
The Twelve Pound Look includes
a cast equally as strong as that OF
the Valiant. Anastasia Bray as
Kate; Lorraine Siderius as Lady
Sims; Fred Ball as Sir Harry. and
Lawrence as ToombS will give an
excellent Interpretation OF their
roles.
The evening will also be embell-
ished with a number Of minstrel
numbers.
Saturday was an exceptionally
pleasant day. Every teacher in the
building was in a good hum0r.
Why?-It was pay day. Some SIS
500 was distributed among the
members OF the faculty. Is it any
wonder that everyone is happy?
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
New Method Perfects
Artificial Flowers

Realistic flowers, manufactured by
a secret process in Germany, are for
sale in Brownsville on Elizabeth
between 18th and 18th streets.
The flowers, dahlias, are said to
be popular in Houston and San An
tonic. and were brought to Browns
vile by Lester Ohmart. San Benito.
The shop here is the only one in the
Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23

OF the magazine. II will not be
bound in one volume this year.
The freshman clubs met Friday
afternoon from three TO four. Some
OF them are most interesting.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Gotke will enter
tain the Honor Society with a buff
fet dinner early IN April. The new
members Will be initiated at this
meeting. They r required to learn
Longfellow's Psalm Of Life, before
the meeting.
Mrs. Perkins was absent Friday
on account CT the illness of her
sister.
At least one hundred volumes
have been added to the library the
past two weeks. and a number OF
them were muchly needed fiction.
SO many Of the required outside
hooks were not in the library. And
the public library did not have
enough Of them for everyone TO
get their reading done on time.
The Valley Superintendent and
Principals viii meet at San Benito
on the first Of April.
On April the fourth and fifth.
the South Texas division OF the
State Teachers association will meet
in Edinburg. The meeting will in
clude the entire Valley. and the
territory as far north as Corpus
Christi and as far west as Laredo.
The high schccl diplomas are
herei They arrived last Tuesday.
Mr.. Gotke said, Now all that the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
RAINED OUT

BEAUMONT, Tex, March a.
R-Wet grounds caused today'S
game between the Exporters and the
New York Giants second team 70
be cancelled. but tomorrow's clash
between the same clubs will come
off. weather permitting. Carl Hub
bell. loaned TO the squad for the
Beaumont series and Eddie Marsh
all. another former Exporter, will
oppose MANAGER Del Bakers club.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
Brownsville Junior
College Doings
These Days
BY WALTER UNDERWOOD

The Y. w. c. A. haf a party at
Boca Chica on Saturday Of last
week. There were plenty Of sand
witches. swimming and dancing. and
a general good time was enjoyed.
The junior college bus was fur
nished for transportation. Those
present ncluded: Marguerite
Marchman. Pauline Marler. Chris
tine Bowie. Margaret Rowe. Eliza
beth Rowe. Lorraine Siderius,
Leona Koatz, Mary Gilbert, Dorothy
V~ertrees. Lucille Brantley. Cher
relle Debardeleben. Catherine
Bramlette, Steve Rodriguez. Robert
Freeman. Ruev Woodrome, Ben
Excel. Sylvester Schiedeman, Law
renee Olmstead. Eugene Roy, and
Water Underwood.
The swimming party which had
been planned for last Thursday at
the Rotary pool in San Beni.o was
postponed because Of the weather.
The Y. w. c. A. met last Tues
day TO plan another party. The
party Is to be given next wednesday
afternoon at the Rotary pool IN
san Benito. After the swimming
there will be dancing and refresh
ments at the casino in Olmito.
Mrs. L. c. Perkins. registrar. was
unable to be at her desk Friday
and Saturday due to the illness o.
her sister, Mrs. Travis Jennings.
Miss Stella willins. demonstrated
for the Underwood Typewriter
company. gave a demonstration las.
Tuesday morning in the college att
ditorium. Miss Willins makes be-
ter than a hundred and twentr
words per minute on the typewriter.
The college typing students seemed
inspired by the performance.
The second year education class
under E. c. Dodd visited the ex-
hibits in the grammar school. The
exhibits in art. reading, and SPELL
inc are excellent. The observation
periods which the education class
il ENJOYING are invaluable as a
means Of gaining a working knowl-
edge OF class room methods.
The French club enjoyed a 81
Patrick's dag party at the home OF
Fleta Groves last Tuesday evening
Decorations. games. and refresh
ments we're along the conventional
81. Patrick's day lines. "A surprise
number on the program was a one-
act play. "Lecons de Francaise'
which was produced by Fleta
Groves. Frederick Kleiber and Err
nestine Ramsay. Those who en-
loved the delightful evening were
Francis Sethmap. Lucille Lyle
Domingo Benavides. Olive
oaks. Juanita Reece. Fenner Baker
Delsie Tabor, Eugene Roy. Mel
Sanders, Mrs. David Markham
Ana Cora PETE. Ernestine Ramsay
FREDERICK Kleiber, Hubert Groves
Morgan Groves. Carl Henshaw
Doris Black. Sarah Shariro. Jane!
Ehrhardt, and Annie Tucker.
Ernesto Besteiro. who has beer
at the University OF Texas prepar-
inr to enter the law school. returned
10 Brownsville last week because
of illness. Mrs. Besteiro was ar
honor student in the class which
J graduated from the jni0r colleg'
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
Rangerville Names
Road Committee
Especial u The HeraldI

RANGERVILLE, March 22-At a
good-road meeting held in Ranger
vile school house during the latter
part OF the week. DR.. j. Baskin, j.
r. Farmer, and Prof. p. ID Kenamer
were named as a permanent good
roads committee.
IL was also decided to organize
a Boy Scout troop, and $50 was rails
ed In less than 10 minutes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
PLAYS Sold with Theatre

Copyrights of all the old George
Edwardes musical plays are included
in the sale of famous Days Theatre
in London. home Of English musical
comedy. The performing rights Of
these plays are said TO yield more
than $4,000 a year from amateur
and touring companies. The theatre
was offered for sale TO close an
estate.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23

Poor guy, he certainly has
all kinds OF trouble. He got him
self an automobile, and the darn
thing blew up. Then he got him
self an airplane, and it blew
down."
Ari-ond Kitty-Kdt.
Coed: What is it that has a
tail, four legs and barks?
He: A dog.
Coed: Aw, somebody told
you.
Penn. State Froh.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
Windows in Church
Broken by Vandals

LYFORD, March 22-tPi-Vandals
who have been breaking window
glasses in Lyford have not been ap-
pretended, although local police
are striving TO locate them.
Windows in the Deyo building. the
bank, and store buildings have been
broken by rocks and bricks, and
two stained-glass windows in the
new Lutheran church were broken
Friday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
$4,000 Volts Over Line

Current was recently sent over
the first section of the Governments
SIS ,000. 900 electricity project IN
Central Scotland from Bonnybridge
to Glasgow. The line carried 145, 900
volts as a test. the previous highest
in Britain being at Newcastle. Eng,
where sc. 1000 volts we're carried.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23

A young lady has won con-
siderable fame by staying up in
the air over twenty-four hours,
which is claimed to be a record.
Henpecked husbands are not SO
sure.
Goblin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23
SHOOTS A
BUT CAN'T GET IN A
CLUB

IL soands isyedible sntI you
EDoU Ike fGctx.
Aside from his deadly ability
at the national sport, he pos
sessed a natural charm that
made him most engaging to both
men and women. Yet no one
was willing to propose him for
club membership, for he had one
fault which simply could not be
excused. He, himself, did not
realize what it was and not even
the officers had the courage to
tell him - that's the insidious
thing about these Chicago gun
men.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-23

/ still don't believe the story
about the absent-minded profess
sor who hung up his socks and
then discovered that he had for
gotten to take them off.
-Bro5rn ing.