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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07
TOday's Radio Features

9.30-l0.00-Ramon Martinez Ten
or Programa de Espanol
l0.00-Sign Off Until $50 We'd
nesday Morning
Wednesday Morning
9:30-l0:00-Capitol Theatre Free
Ticket Request Program. Announce
ments 4. Manautou's Department
Store. Covacevich Supply GO.
l0.O0-f0:30- Organ Recital BY
Paul Kennard. Announcements
De Luxe Cleaners. Carriers State
Bank Beauty Parlor. City Cash
Grocery, Jack Orloff store In La
Feria
1O:30-ii. 00-House Keepers Chat
With Vivian.
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3:30-3:45-News Flashes From The
Brownsville Herald
3.45-4:00-Edna Wallace Hopper
4:0O-4:30-Spanish Music Court
esy Vivier Music Co.
4:30-4:45-"Old Timers Club"
4:45-5:00-K. w. w. G.. Birthday
Party
5:00-National Protective ms. CO.
Spanish Lesson By
Attorney Rafael Cowan
5:15-6:00-Studio
6.00-6:30-BaSe Ball Scores
Tuesday Evening
6:30-6:45-Ernest Armstrong In A
Piano Recital
6:45-7:00 - Champion Sparkers
Courtesy StrauS-Frank co.
T:00-Glenwood Hotel
7:00-7:30-Dinner C0ncer.
T~:30-Gateway Bridge Co.
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Courtesy Webster Burke co.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
D30-8:45-Song Recital BY Mrs.
n. q. Galbraith Dramatic Soprano
S:15-8:45-Ken Paul & His Guitar
S:45-9. 0O-StudiO
0:00-9:l5-Fifteen Minutes with
Paul Kennard At The Studio Grand
9:15-9:30-Studio
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

The Board OF School Trustees 81
the Brownsville Independent School
District will receive az its office in
Brownsville. Texas. July Is. 1881
al l:30 p. M. sealed proposals for
the installation. complete and ready
for operation. OF n new refrigeration
plant NJ the high school cafeteria
IN the Junior College building of
adequate capacity to supply its
needs. All bidders shall specify the
tyne OF refrigeration offered: de-
tails of installation proposed. and
allowance to be made for portions
of existing refrigeration plant not
used. The Board will consider bids
on any class or refrigeration: x
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Diamond Dust
PAGE NICK
BY LEE

Many fans viii do well 10 COM
nine baseball interest with a great
zeal OF amusement and see the
Lads II action as well as watch
ing Lefty Phillips. rival ole Nick
Altrock when il comes to amusing
the stands. Lefty has afforded
the fans a great deal OF amuSe-
ment all season and his actions con-
tinue TO be better than Satur-
day at san Benito he pulled a
"Hoot Gibson on the umpire ana
We were afraid for a moment that
ne was going to put the jumps ION
the spot We enjoy his actions and
believe a majority Of people will II
they once see Phillips cutting up
on the diamond.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

summary. Earned runs-Ladds
s. La Feria 6. TWO base hits-Hard-
ing. Rizzo. Nichols. Duffard. Three
base hlts-B. Cox 2. Frierson. Nc
Nair. Barron. First on balls-off
Barron 4. off Nabours 2. Struck
out by Barron 6. by Nabours 3.
Pipkin /. Left on bases-Harlingen
4, La Feria 8. Double plays-Duf-
fard TO Harding 10 Frierson. Wild
pitches-Barron. Passed balls-Cox
Hit by pitcher-Harding bv Pipkin.
Nabours. four and n third in
nings, six runs and nine hits. Pip
kins three and two-thirds INNINGS.
eight runs and eight hits. Umpire
hit by batted ball.
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Phone 8
For Quickest Results
Palms and Ladds Victors
In Valley League Monday

Phillips, Palm shortstop was the
star hitter OF the evening. biting
out three for four.
At Harrington, the Ladds cut loose
with a barrage Of seven runs In the
eighth inning to completely sew up
their contest with the Nighthawks.
This game was a SUGGEST with La
Feria collecting IL hits off Barron
and the Ladds getting II blows off
Pipkin and Nabours.
The Ladds play az In Feria today
and tomorrow viii take on McAllen
at Harrington.
III, ~rN~Affa 49,
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For Subdivision
160 Acres

Located 4 blocks from the high
school and closer Go Browns
vile than the exclusive Los
Ebanos Subdivision Winding
resaca runni1r through prop
erty offering natural lake front
sites for subdivision Ihis Drop
erty u fcT sale by owners and
can be bought AZ > very at
tracuve price. Also tract OF 800
acres within city limits adjacent
70 Missouri Pacific Lines on
the south Henson-Lcmax AZ
Houston and Brownsville De-
velopment Co GEO
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

ANNOUNCEMENT-We will place
lots on sale at Del Mar on Boca
Chica Beach about July 18th, o. as
soon as map can be finished. We
are in a position 10 give Warranty
Deeds and Abstract showing good
title. Streets will be hard surfaced
clay. Water and light connections
can be had. Del Mar. Inc, by Sam
Robertson. Treasurer. Gl8
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07
HUNTER HILL

Hunter Hill, diminutive shortstop
Of the san Benito Saints. continues
70 play spectacular ball for the
Resaca City entry. The former Il. @.
Y. star is, without a doubt. the
best shortstop in the loop and his
offensive playing has. Of late. al
most equaled his work On the de-
Tense. We predict a great future for
the Lockhart lad and believe he
Will not remain in Glass ID baseball
another season. The doubleplay
combination Hill to Williford To
Jordan continues 70 lead the loop
in doubleplays. and Hill at the start
OF the combination deserves a world
Of credit.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TO de-
vote all or part time writing our
special ei~ghteen-way life and linn
tied pay policies. Insurance on n
scientific plan. "A real opportunity
to build up monthly income. See or
write The Praetorians. VALLEY office
Battles Building. San Benito GAG
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

New York county. on Manhat-
tan Island. Is the smallest county
in the United Safes. II has area
Of only % square miles.
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Valley Travel Bureau

Cars and Passengers 10 all Points
On Share Expense Basis
Harrington Office: 1921 w. Harrison
Phone 405 Mrs. w. w. HouSer. Mgr.
McAllen office: McAllen Hotel Bldg.
Phone 1853 Mr.. y. w. Butler. Mgr.
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WANTED TO RENT

WANTED-Furnished house 70 g
c0mmOdate rO0mers and b~Oarders,
close W. VIII also consider general
work. SOC =. ~. Street, Harlingen,
Texas. Gal
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SALESMEN-AGENT

WANTED - Saleslady, thoroughly
experienced for ladies' ready 70
wear and millinery. age 25 TO s..
None but experienced need apply.
The Grand Leader. We6laco. Tex.
Q35
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

The schedule for the second half
Of the Valley League season has
been drawn up by the presidents
office and will be followed closely
throughout the season. with as
little change as possible. Tuesday
finds the Palms ~iourneying to San
Benito for a contest, --~'io at the
same time the Hawks play hosts 10
the Harlingen Iadds on the new In
Feria diamond. The Hawks play at
San Benito Wednesday. and the
Palms play the Ladds under the arc
lights in Harrington that night. The
entire schedule for the month OF
July appeared in the Sunday edi-
ton OF the Herald. and fans should
obtain a copy in order to keep in
formed as TO the location or the
games from day today.
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FURNISHED Cd

FOR RENT-One or two cool vel
furnished rooms fCr gentlemen, In
private home. Good neiRhborhood.
233 81. Charles Street, Phones
l307-W and 1908. Go
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Pocket book with money
and Poll Tax receipt. Finder re-
turn to Houston Cafe. Reward.
STRAYED from Levee Street
across from FL Jardir. dark striped
cat. Reward. Hattie "A. Stevens.
Q36
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

McAlen and Harlingen continued
bheir winning ways under the
noodlights Monday evening. The
Palms defeated san Benito So at
NcAllen on punched hits. and the
Ladds beat La Feria lat at Har-
Gingen.
At this stage OF the game, the tall
Palm hurdle I've serenely as no
Valley club has been able TO clear
n. Today the Mackians are TO dis
port their wares az san Benito and
tomorrow will be doing business at
H%arlingen.
The Palms were victors in a well
played contest Monday night under
the floodlights at McAllen. Har-
wood hooked up in a twirling duel
with Rankin which kept few scores
from crossing the platter. Harwo0d
allowed but six hits: Rankin 10.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07
ROOM N BOARD

ROOM AND BOARD in private
home for gentleman. Ill &C. Char
les. phone 552. QU
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SERVICES OFFERED

GET YOUR laundry work done az
he home laundry. Work guaran-
teed. Price reasonable. Lace cur
tainS a speciality. 18th a. Roose-
Welt. Phone 949-W. PITT
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Business Opportunities

GOOD paying established Browns
vile business for sale. Owner call
ed north by other interests. Write
Pigs Herald. PIGS
FOR SALE-At once. Best paying
cafe IN Port Isabel. Coed bust
ness. Must leave AZ once. Call In
person 10 Fee. Also household
furniture for sale. Sea Breeze Cafe.
Port Isabel. Texas. Q33
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

COLORED MAN and wife wants
job as chauffeur or porter and
maid. Experienced. References.
Box 654, Brownsville. 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

FOR SALE-Roosevelt strain black
silver foxes. Biggest money max
ing animal on the market. For
prices write Peter Rice. McAllen.
Texas. Q34
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Real Estate

HOUSES FOR SALE
5-ROOM ungalow on paved street.
West Brownsville. 100000. Call
107-W early morning or evening.
OILS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07
Miscenaneou
Livestock & Poultry

FOR SALE-Persian kittens. Mar
tins Swimming Pool Southmost
Road. Q32
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07
EGAL ADVERTISEMENT

pressly reserving the right to reject
any and all bids.
j. p. MAHER, Secretary
Brownsville Independent
School District.
TT 70 Il inc.-7t-4093
Thirty-tOur per cent OF Lon
don's foreign population are Rus
sian, ten per cent Italians. eight
per cent German, and seven per
cent French.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-07

Summary-RunS batted in-Phil-
lips. Sicola, Harwood 2. Left on
bases-San Benito 8. McAllen Q.
Stolen bases-Campbell, williams,
Hill, Bonds, benson 2, Phillips.
Sacrifice hits-Cox 2, Francis. Two
base hits-Yoder. Sicola, Phillips,
Double plays-Cox to Phillips to
Cox; Harwood to Phillips to Cox.
Struck out by Rankin 6. Harwood
8. Bases on balls-off Rankin 8,
Harwood 4. Hit batsmen-Hill BY
Harwood. Time: las. Umplres-
Baker and Ragland.
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VALLEY LEAGUE
Harrington IA, La Feria 7.
McAlIen 5. san Benito ?.

Schedule TUESDAY
McAllen at san Benlto.
Harlingen at La Feria.
Wednesday
La Feria at san Benito.
McAllen at Harrington.
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Rentals


APARTMENT FOR RENr-Phons
1854. Pll4
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Financial

WANT TO BUY-First lien notes.
p. o. Box 426. Brownsville. Q25
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-09
COUNTY TO ENFORCE.
NEW coming LAW
Arlington Supervisors to Pro-
tect Natural Beauties of
Lee Boulevard.
BY LESTER n. INSKEEP,
star CORRESPONDENT Of The star.

ARLINGTON COUNTY COURT
HOUSE, Va, March 0.-Indicating a
discrimination to enforce the provisions
Of the coming ordinance and to protect
the natural beauties and proper devel-
the Board OF County Supervisors has
ordered q complete investigation before
taking final action on an application
Of the Virginia Public Service Corpora
ton for q permit to establish step-up
transformer station In Bancroft, within
q few hundred feet Of the new thorough
fare.
The desire Of the company to erect
such . station was made known by
Robert n. Forman, county coming adj
ministrator, to whom the task of decid-
ing upon the advisability Of issuing such
q permit has been assigned.
At Variance With Development.
According to Forman, the rough
sketch Of the proposed plant and the
cost Of construction, as estimated by
the company, does not indicate to him
that 1t would be IN keeping with the
home building development that Is ex-
pected to follow the entire route OF
the new boulevard. so he has launched
an investigation Of the entire affair
that is expected to draw In the citizens
Of Bancroft and the public utilities COM
mission Of the county. the latter being
semi-oficial body authorized by the
Board Of County Supervisors.
The recently adopted coming ordi-
nance permits transformer stations.
telephone exchange buildings and SINH
lar structures in sections that have been
zoned residential A." as Is the case Of
the section in question, but provides
that such buildings must be In keeping
with the homes among which It Is
located
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-09
WAR PROFITEER|NG
BAN TO Be SOUGHT
Proposed Amendment Would
Require U. S. Referendum
Before Fighting.

Action will be possible in the next
Congress on some legislation intended
to edualize the burden and minimize
the profits Of any future wars, Repre-
sentative Royal G. johnson of South
Dakota predicted today, testifying be-
fore the special commission created to
study and report on the subject.
The commission also received today
from Admiral Samuel MCGOWAN, re-
tired, who was paymaster general Of
the Navy during the World War, pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution
requiring the taking Of referendum
before declaration Of war, except in case
Of attack or invasion. His proposed
amendment also would provide against
any increase in prices or wages during
a period of war.
Seek PrOfftcering Ban.
Representative johnson, who is chair
man of the World War Veterans Com
mittee Of the House, told the commits
sion he has been working for more
than eight years on proposed 1egisla-
ton along these lines and that he Is
not at this time advocating any specific
proposal, but Is anxious to see such
action taken as would prevent any
proflteering in the event of a future
war and at the same time make 1t as
clear as possible to the world that the
United States does not want war. He
said that his general desire was an en-
actment under which in the event Of
war all would be treated alike, without
profits, and that all would serve as far
as possible.
He said It has not been possible in
recent years to get action on bills deal
ing with this subject, but he declared
that the rules Of the House are going
to be changed and that action win be
possible in the coming Congress.
Mr.. johnson told the commission that
the original proposition q number Of
years ago was for q constitutional
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-09
RUM CAR CAPTURED
IN 2O-M|LE CHASE
Unidentified Man Knocked
Down and Two Cars Crash
in Wild Dash.
By stan Correspondent Of The star.


MOUNT RAINIER, Nd, March g.
A 2o-mile chase in which two machines
and q pedestrian were hit by q liquor
laden car ended 4 miles north Of
Silver Spring last night, when the
pursued machine overturned and the
driver escaped.
The liquor cargo was turned over to
Montgomery County police.
Chief Of Police Eugene Plrner Of
Mount Rainier was driving along Perry
startled to see q light roadster just
ahead Of him sideswtpe another car
and fan to stop.
PIumer attempted to catch the
roadster and its speed was increased
and at Thirty-fourth street and Rhode
Island avenue 1t disregarded . stop
sign, knocked down Q pedestrian and
sped toward Washington.
At times going as fast as so miles
an hour, the police chief kept behind
the roadster as 1t crossed the city. On
Park road, near Georgia avenue, WASH
ington, it sfdeswiped another car.
Beyond Silver Spring the car over
turned. The driver switched on his
lights and disappeared into nearby
woods. His car was found to bear
fictitious tags.
Plunner was not able to learn the
identity Of the coIored man he saw
Knocked down. He does not believe the
man was seriously hurt, however, as he
was struck glancing blow by the fender
of the car.
The mishap occurred at the same
intersection where man was killed by
q suspected rum car few weeks ago.
Town officials Of Mount Rainier expect
to install lights at the crossing soon.