Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-27

IN OUR
VALLEY

VALLEY \
DID YOU THINK the tourists
were not coming to the Valley this
fall and winter7
Listen to Mrs. Ralph Warden, hos
tess Of the Brownsville Chamber OF
Commerce.
Who registers the visitors In the
city.
In septe./ Or 1880 there were reg
istercd in Brownsville a total OF Is
Tourists for the entire month.
JDuring the first "a days OF
September. 1881. there have been
registered 12s tourists by the
Brownsville Chamber OF Commerce
With 6 more days to 90. Mrs. War
den believes that the total registra-
ton for the month Of September.
1881, win double that of September
1880.
ONE AT A TIME.
Please don't rush.
But here IS some good news.
Finance companies are loosening
up.
In the Valley.
To enable Valley folk to build
homes.
And churches.
Making loans on business build
ings.
A man who makes 1t his business
tc make loans told us 50.
Said one of the mid Western life
insurance companies had approved
8 out Of 8 applications submitted re-
Gently.
Money Is going back to work.
Has quit hiding out
Bringing business TO lumber and
material men.
Giving jobs to laborers.
Putting the long green back In
circulation is what this old world
6eeds.
And 1t seems to be going back into
circulation.
Along that same line here's one
from q local lumber company head
He told us Of two residences be-
ing erected In Brownsville for which
the owners were paying all cash.
One will cost $4,000.
The other will cost around $4,000.
Two Brownsville men are putting
their money to work.
Have faith In Brownsville. IN the
Valley and in themselves.
And are showing that faith by
their works.
More power to them and ma
their tribe increase.
IT'S GETTING TO be q habit
with us.
This hearing men talk.
Heard one Friday.
where in the triple plated Haces
can I find a man who wants 70
WORK?" he queried.
He is a district agent for a life
insurance company.
Wanted a salesman.
one who would hit the ball.
who could meet the public.
Intelligent enough TO sell his pro-
duct.
But most OF all. who wanted to
WORK.
The more we think OF II, the more
we believe II.
That those who are making the
arade nowadays are those who have
tuned their positions into jobs and
Who are working.
Great stuff. work.
Takes the kinks out Of your head.
Removes the crouch from your
brain.
Gives you that good old fashion,
ed tired feeling that makes you sleep
well at night.
Keeps you out OF mischief.
Raises your spirits.
Increases your energy.
In fact. It's good for what ais all
Of us.
HERE'S A MAN WHO wants the
legislature to pass a law.
And II really would not be a bad
idea.
IN we could get a law passed clari-
fying this fee question.
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would be to repeal all laws on the
question.
And then take a fresh start with
4 measure everybody understood.
A measure which did not conflict
with existing statutes.
OF course. the fee muddle will
eventually be Strengthened out.
AS the courts work on these cases
from south. east and west and north
Texas which are now In litigation
and understanding should res-lt.
But 1t would be quicker and more
sensible to get a sensible and fair
NV on the books.
\ NOW PASSES THE last privately
owned irrigation system in the VAL
At least. the predicate for its pass
Inr has been made by John Shary.
offers to give the plants ana
eouipment OF the United Irrigation
Go. provided arrangements are
made to concrete canals Of the two
projects near Mission.
Taxes alone make the operation
of privately owned irrigation sys-
TENS almost impossible.
Shary told his audience the other
night that taxes Of the United Irri-
CATION CO., amounted to sl,500per
month.