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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
OCCUPATION TAX ON MARBLE AND
VENDING MACHINES FOR STATE
AND COUNTY MUST BE PAID

AND COUNTY MUST BE PAID
Instructions nave been received by
Ralph T. Agar. Assessor and Collector,
TO push collections vigorously OF the
occupation Tax on Marble and vending
machines.
House Bin l7s became effective
November Let. 1893 and taxes are 70 be
collected from this date. The tax Is
payable annually IN advance n the
license expires on December the 3lst.
Separate receipts Will be issued for each
year OF fractional part thereof.
II. b No. ia: An Act levying an an
nuAl Occupation a upon all ma
chimes and other devices OF whatsoever
lind and description operated BY coins.
metal slugs or tokens similar 70 coins.
for the purpose OF amusement. enter
tainment. or vending commodities. mer-
chandise. or confections. or for services
q any kind. exempting pay telephones.
aas meters. pay toilets and sanitary
drinking cup vending machines from
the provisions OF this Act. n pTovId-
ing that all laws M parts % laws IN
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
and declaring an emergency.
Be 10 enacted BY the Legislature OF
the state Of Texas:
section /. That there Is hereby levied
an Annual Occupation Tax upon ana
which shall be collected from and PAID
BY. every owner. manager. or exhibitor
OF every coin operated p~honograph, cleo
trical piano. electrical machine. NINA
ture football machine. miniature base
ball machine. miniature race track
steroscopic machine. gum machine.
candy machine. cigarette
handkerchief machine. sandwich ma
chine. or any other class or kind OF
machine. whether enumerated o. not,
where a fee is charged. which Is used
for the purpose Of amusement. enter
taiument or for vending commodities.
merchandise. confecfions. or service OF
any kind and which Is operated by coins
or metal slugs or tokens similar 70
coins, where such fee Is In excess OF ave
cents t5l. an annual occupation TAX "
Ten Dollars $4,000 on each machine
v,here such Zee "a five cents (5). an
annual occupation tax Of five Dollars
$500. on each machine. n where
such Zee "a one cent ID. an Annual
OCCUPATION Tax OF one Dollar tSl.OOl'
To- zach machine. provided that from
every owner. manager. or eXhioltor OF
every coin operated marble machine,
marble table machine. marble shootln
table or marble machine OF any de-
Scription. whether enumeratd OF not
where a fee Is charged. whether used
for the purpose Of amusement. enter
tAinment. or for vending commodities
merchandise. CONNECTIONS or service OF
any kind. and which IL operated by Q
or metal slugs or token similar 20 coins
or metal slugs where such fee "a one
cent % or more. an Annual Occupation
Tax OF Ten Dollars $4,000 FOR each ma
chine; provided that the provisions OF
this subdivision shall not apply 20 pay
telephones. gEs meters. pay toilets and
or sanitary drinking cup vending ma
chimes which are operated with coins
IL shall b unlawful TO operate. show or
exhibit any OF the machines or instru-
u,ents covered oy his subdivision with
out having annexed or attached there
20 where same Is plainly visible. the tax
receipt covering such machine or In
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

strument for the current year for which
same IL operated. shown or exhibited;
provided thai al funds derived from the
occupation tax on such marble ma
chimes shall be placed 20 the credit OF
the State Available School Fund.
Section 2. Every person. firm. or cor
poration violating any OF the provisions
OF his Act shall be deemed guilty OF a
miSdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof fined In any sum not iess han
Ten Dollars $4,000. nor more thar
Fifty Dollars tS50.0o).
Section 3. All laws Il parts Of Laws
in conflict herewith are hereby re-
pealed.
The owners OF these types OF machines
are requested 70 call at the collector
office IN the Court Houss at once ano
pay this Tar
RALPH r. AGAR. Tar Assessor
Collector Cameron County. Texas.
7-24-7S-2e-2T-4ei7.
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MONEY TALKS

s1S50Oo buys modern 5-room house.
textone finished inside. newly paint
ed outside. large front porch. larKe
double garage and wnShrOums
S35O.O0 cash. balance s2l2l per
month including interest.
tlB50O0 buys modern 5-room house
newly painted outside. textone fin
ished inside. 2 porches. garage. on
corner lot and on pavement: s350.O0
cash. balance s2262 per month in
GLIDING interest
100000 BUYS modern 7-room house
with 3 bedrooms. textone finished
inside and newly painted outside.
front and back porches. garage and
on pavement. s350l00 cash. balance
$23.45 per month including interest
8. G. Graham * Company
Arcade Bldg. - Phone Ito
Brownsville Texas n
, 1935-02-25

Register with the chamber OF
commerce at whatever Valley
town you have selected TO make
your headquarters.
Registration makes II possible
for residents from the same state
In which you live to get in touch
with YOU. II also enables civic
organizations 70 plan entertain
ments for YOU during your stay
In the Valley.
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REAL
For Sale

Are you interested in a
real nicely improved mod
ern home at a real bar
gain? Close TO town and
pavement; also close 20
Brownsville deep water
port. Nice bearing grove,
crops all planted. and all
necessary Equipment; ev-
erything all ready to move
in. Small amount down,
balance to suit purchaser.
This property must sell.
Call owner SOLO r 3, r. O.
Box 507.
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Travel Opportunities
UNION BUS LINES

UNION bOD LIINEO
Fast bonded Buses. Leaving Har-
lingen $50 O. n. and 8 p. m. daily.
Arrives San Antonio lis p. n. and
Gas D. m. San Antonio $3.50
Dallas S8.25-Abilene t6-65-Austin
S5.10-Chicago s2l.i5 St Louis
sl7.65. w. W. Houser. Phone COS.
Harrington; McAllen 81.
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Use Herald Want Ads for Results!

Every day Valley people advertise in the Herald for things
they want. 1t saves time. brings direct contact with sellers,
and helps you make a better selection. If you do not see the
used car that you want listed in todays Herald, just phone
8 and place your ad.
, 1935-02-25
Want To Buy At A Better Price?

If you are i the market for a certain kind of car, and all of
your efforts to find it have been unsuccessful, ask Herald
readers for what you want. A Want AID in the Herald will
more than likely bring more offers than you can use.
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81 Lbr. az Bldg. Natl

FOR SALE-At Port Isabel. Texas.
approximately 100 pieces used. is
ID. treated creoSoted piling In
lengths 20 70 so feet. Also about
1000 secondhand creosoted cross
ties. w. Z. Callahan Construction
Company. Port Isabel H-9e.
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DISTRESS

Sale ID acres. nice house. nice CROP
no better land lying out of DOORS
Priced now at half IL cost I'm tho
timber. Also one three acre bear
ing orchard on pavement. See M
T. Kiilion. Over WillmanS Drug
Store.
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Autos for Sale
Check this list
before you buy

1884 Plymouth 2-door Sedan
1888 Plymouth 2-door Sedan
1882 Ford Tudor
1880 Chevrolet 4-door Sedan
1880 Chevrolet Coupe
1880 Ford Panel Truck
1929 Studebaker Sedan
1929 Packard Sedan
1929 Dodge Sedan
1929 Chevrolet Coach
1929 Ford Roadster
Brownsville Motor CO.
PHONE AT
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A

50 For Sale, Miscellaneous
BABY BEDS-Factory prices Van
Heest Shop. 18th and Monroe.
H-54
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MERCHANDISE

FOR SALE-One Pittsburg instan-
taneous hot water heater. Good
condition, Phone l40o. Hill
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

Services at First Baptist Church
were largely attended last Sunday
morning. Pastor J. ID. Davis
preached a fine sermon from Acts
|4.32.
The Detroit Harmony Four will
sponsor d program az the church,
Oct. &c. under auspices of Ward
No Z. of which Deacon William
Johnson Is captain
Mrs NJ Flamer is still i'll at the
hospital Mrs Beatrice Conncrs is
also at the Wyndott Hospital They
solicit the prayers of the church
Mrs. Williams. of 18th street, is
convalescing nicely
All ward captains of First Bap-
fist Church are looking forward
to the fourth Sunday, after the
close of the rally. The pastor and
officers are hoping to complete the
church. shortly following the end
Of the rally.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19
MAHONEY TO ADDRESS
REPUBLICAN CLUB

The First and Fifteenth Rspub-
lican congressional Club. Of which
" J. Tabor Is president. met
Thursday evening. Oct 10. at S70s
81. Antoine. The session was open
cd by the chairman. Robert l..
Ward
The program consisted Of a wei
come address by Or. Rainwater,
who spoke on the progress OF the
club. n talk by Rev Mills. pastor
Of Truelieht Baptist Church. II
was an interesting affair and sew
cral new members were added.
The club will also meet AT the
regular headquarfrs on 81. An
tome Thursday. oct Il, az which
time the chief speaker viii be- Al
torncy Charles Mahoney. The
meeting will begin promptly at
$50 O'Clock. The public is cordial
" invited
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19
c. A. c. SWIM MEET FINEST
EVER GIVEN In CITY

Streetv mstlv deserves this COW
.,.A a,,ard which is yiven each
vear 30 ,he mos, deserving Amstic
student
Mr.. Ben Swearer. president o.
the c. A. c. deserves immeasur.
able amount OF credit and thanks
for his efforts in rounding up De-
troit's leading business men and
women into Doners group.
giving medals for the events Of
The meet The Central Aquatic
club takes This means OF thanking
iho following contributors who
Wrrr spuu~ihl, for .ihc over
nhclmn- .ucoess ~ me meet The
Lme nMe Co., J. G. Nclson. The
bobby laaW, shop. John RoN-
boroueh ami Mrs Lcona Blount
The Officials of the meet were.
llr powell Johnson. chief Judge.
Dr l.. Murphy. clerk of course.
James Brown. timer Harold Wat
son records Clarence Gatlff di-
rector of meet.
Results and Times
~ yard Breast stroke, Time 31la
seconds
/ Crosby Pulliam. .. James Gin.
yard, 3. Al Ford.
81 yard Free style (boys under I:
years. Time II seconds
/ VIM. Grier, 2. Jas. Buckmon
3. Morris Daniels.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

l~t l.aydell Buckman. 9nd Gus
Davis. 2rd. James Ginyard
2OO yard Club Relay. Time 10
t\eM Pool Record)
lst. c A. G. GUS Davis. Arr Ilol-
loway. Roihohild Hurst. Buddy
Wilson
md. y Nj A. John Taylor,
Wilson NorlhcrosS Robt. Taylor,
Harold watson
Buddy Wilson. Crosby lpulliam,
and Rolhchild Hurst stood out as
stars of the meet taking five first
places and the relay and smash
/ ing practically all pool records
The Central Aquatic Club an.
nounced startling program fol
the winter, opening with ter
mile swim for ladies during tn,
month OF October. Water Wed
ding lPageanD In December. an,
many other attractive feature
throughout the fall and winter sea
sons, all OF which are meant 4
educate our people to the use q
our swimming pool during tn
winter months
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

The fall and winter activities OF
the Brewster Center have already
begun. said Miss Edith Rawlings.
woman's director AT the Center.
There are schedules OF classes for
everyone. from the smallest OF
children to the oldest of adults,
she pointed out.
There are specialized activities
for each of the groups of people
married women having handicraft
on Tuesday morning from z to 10.
neighborhood club meetings on
Wednesday. from l to 3. and gym
class on Wednesday from to 3.
They may swim alone on Thurs
day from 1870 to g. Mixed swim
ming will be held every night.
Business girls have tap-dancing
lessons on Monday evenings from
1870 to .. and basketball on Fri
day from Z TO H.
Men have swimming instructions
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

Y e / ! O w Jackets 4
Ready For Opener -
BY Wendell smith

Institute w. Va.-Blessed with
veteran backfeld and line that
averages 1870 lbs. the followers OF
the West Virginia State College
football team are anticipating
great things" from their team.
The Yellow Jackets will face
Louisville determined to trounce
them soundly and thoroughly and
make amends for the tie game this
same team held them 10 last year
causing an upset in national foot
ball circles.
After two weeks OF hard drill
ing. the squad with the exception
Of a few minor injuries. seems TO
be in perfect condition The run
ming OF Jackson. Price and Mead
ows has been gratifying. Captain
Douglass Mute Phillips con-
tinues TO plunge and pass as well
as last year. The line has shown
great possibilities and with a bit
OF brushing up will no doubt rank
with any in the country.
The question in the minds OF the
backfield which looks SO promising
Wst Virginia followers is: can this
click behind huge and power
full line on and after October 5th.
III so-joy will predominant
throughout the hills and valleys
OF West Virginia.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

venture into politics. Go to II boys
we are for you.
Mcmillan Beats F0rds0n
In surprise return last week
James Mcmillan. Hamtramck star
football end defeated by himself
the FNordson Tractors In the last
20 seconds Is to IL The placing OF
Mcmillan in the game by Coach
Hal SHIELD surprised the fans as
II was reported that due TO in
juries suffered last year McMil-
lian would be out OF the game this
yeai
Ray Danish, High School foot
ball player was injured last We'd
nesday when he collided during
practice with James Mcmillan II
is not known how serious his con
dition is, he Is brother of Coun-
Gilman George Danish.
William Brooks Is the assistant
Manager OF the White Advertising
Agency. we are pleased TO an
nounce this week. Mr. Brooks Is
prominent in church life at the
Corinthian Baptist Church. former
student at the Hamtramck High
School and Wiley College. and now
student at the Detroit College OF
Law, the agency is very happy TO
have him. Leonard Troutman also
remains in the service of the
company.
We request that any Of our
readers that have news items
which they wish to have publish
ed in the Tribune. kindly bring the
same to the Hamtramck office. at
3O51 Yemans street II will be
published free.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19
MOREHOUSE OPENS WITH
24.66 VICTORY OVER BENEDICT

was played half in the daylight and
half under the floodlightsat Ponce
de Leon field
Although Morehouse was slow
In getting started and was threat
ened early in the game the out
come was never in doubt. The
Tiger team early showed II had
an offensive 10 be reckoned with
Benedicts personalities were
demonstrated early in the game
when 1t made three first downs
before Morehouse got under way
and put up Il stonCwall defense
on the first yardline thai kept
MOrchouse from sOrin. in the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19
ACTIVITIES AT BREWSTER ARE
INFULL SWING SAYS DIRECTOR

on Friday from 7 to .. volley ball
daily from IL to |, and gym class
on Monday 1880 TO IL.
The boys activities are swim
ming. woodcraft, basketball, and
gym
There are gym classes held for
women at the Dufiield School. be-
ginning Monday from to .. and
at the Sampson School, on the
west side at the same time. There
women may take reducing exer-
cises and acquire grace. charm and
good health.
Leon Wheeler is director of the
Brewster Center. j Duplessis,
william Griffin and G. Gatliffe,
his assistants in mems work. Edith
Rawlings and Mrs. Marion Green
are the women directors. All work
is under the auspices of the Dept.
of Recreation.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

first period
Morehouse scored twice in the
second period, first on beautiful
ly executed 70-yard cutback by
McCurine behind blocking backs
that moved down the defense In
this sensational run. and again
soon after the kickoff by skilliul
forward pass by Pierre to Haynes.
Morehouse failed TO gain the extra
point after each ~ these touch
downs. When Morehouse began 10
make wholesale substitutions in
the second quarter. Benedict was
enabled TO execute a forward pass
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19
L OUISE BEAVERS
SENSATIONAL STAR
AT MICH A n

| Louise Beavers. famous Holly
wood star, is appearing in person
at the Michigan Theatre this week
Miss Beavers. who headlines the
stage show. recently was seen on
the screen In Annapolis Fare
well" and in Claudette Colbert's
picture. limitation OF Life" The
sun-tanned coincidence has APP
peared on the stage and screen for
many seasons. but received her
big success with her ANT Jemima'
role in the Claudette Colbert pic
ture. She Is now under contract 10
appear in Paramount pictures.
On the Michigan stage this week
Miss Beavers first does a dramatic
bit from one OF her motion pic
lures. She follows this by singing
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
stars Fell on Alabama" and 9TH
er songs.
In addition To Louise Beavers.
the stage show also includes VIII
lie. West and McGinty. the comedy
stars that built the house In THE
big Broadcast OF 1896" Other acts
include Hall and Dennison. fun
sters. and Grace Du Faye and
Company In Dancing Unusual"
Carole Lombard and Fred Mac
Murray In the hilarious story OF
the adventures of beautiful mani
curist and a wealthy play
boy. Hands Across the Table" is
the SPECIAL screen feature The pie
ture concerns the adventures OF
two fortune hunters, one male and
one female in the person of Mr.
McMurry and Miss Lombard. The
latter is a manicurist and II Is her
ambition TO marry wealthy man.
while MacMurray is engaged 10
an heiress. The two fall into hill
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

lour own Detroit symphony.
heard that Eddie Benjamin. es
corted Connie Miller to Rigoletto
Sunday mite Charles Fisher ant
the swan Of Eddie were supposed
TO have gone too.
Street of Broken Dreams
Hastings Street has no terrors
now for the upper crust as they
brave il 10 attend the good shows
at the New Dunbar Theatre saw
sevral collegiatcs in the audience
last night as caught the show.
II is good TO have a house that
gives clean. fast entertainment ~
a price we can pay
Civilization
Hitler has benned broadcasts of
Negro musicians and jazz compo-
sitions. calling them jungle-likc
He prefers martial music that
makes men want To fight II is
more civilized. he believes.
Campus Chatter
The girls at the Benjamin House
in Ann Arbor gave open house for
the Michieanders week ago last
week
The boys at the Alpha house
there reciprocated with "A party
last week. Il hear they had some
discussion about the intensity of
the lights.
This week. the girls i'm Ypsilanti.
al the Duncan House. play hostess.
Who will turn the next cheek :?
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19
HAMTRAMCK NEWS
BY Leroy C. White 3051 Yemans Street
UNBIASED

With the spring election campaign not far off, the
IIamtramck representatives of the Tribune feels it
duty to Citizens of Hamtramck the right track
policy in the coming political scrap. Already col
cred political sheets coming out for the sole purpose
of eecting certain public offices in the city We
call the attention of the people that effort
will be to bring the community newspapers that will
be recognized for their loyal stand for the rights of the
Negro the city We believe that have done this job
we'll Never has there been such struggle gain the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

Atlanta. Georgia MorehOuse ran
passed. and kicked its way TO a
24-6 victory over Benedict college
and put in its bid for recognition
as a leader in the Southern Con-
ference race in the opening game
of the season yesterday afternoon
At the same time. the Tigers broke
the ink that has of recent years
lost them the opening game. ant
ended series of ties that has
marked three OF the last foui
Eames with Benedict The game
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19

champion professional Splinter
and Dave Clark. National AAC
100 pound boxing champion.
That gives Negroes in Detroit a
20 percent rating in the champion
ship lists. Not at all bad when
YOU consider that the Negro only
equals about s percent of the
population OF the city. and the
handicaps that the boys had to
overcome TO reach their cham
pionship rating.
Boxing Booming
Fall classes in the manly art OF
self defense are offered nightly at
Brewster Center, Mt Olive Gymna-
stun. and the Y. NJ. c. A. Soon we
shall have situationin boxing
that parallels that in sprinting.
Check the fastest sprinters in the
world Peacock. Metcalf. owens,
Johnson. Tolan. S'pose we could
get five topnotchers like that in
ne NNtlHnt DONlHS hi'iS''h
Cuff Football
The year is creeping around to
Day and we are ct
ing no dispatches about the Clas-
ic Wilbcrforce-W West Virginia tus-
IT, which Detroit wants What's
hc matter promoters? We abso-
.,f.. t,.,.. g., how, a ,.lstSSt. ar
omcthine here This fall
And
Today IN Chicago. Wherefore I
nd Tuskege lock horns in their
nnual grid tournament Hundreds
Detroitcrs are driving over for
ie festivities around which the I
imc revolves May 20 m'self. and u
port the game for YOU ......
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19
Ten Mile S W j m
Being Held At
Brewster

A Ten mile swim, sponsored
by the Central Aquatic Club, is
under way for women al the
Brewster Center now. Out In
front are Zelma Romus. Vivian
Johnson. and Ophelia Hurst.
They are threatened by Ann
Quarrels. Annie Powell. and
Christine Wright. Each day the
women swim from one mile TO
a mile and a half
The swim started Monday
and b, the time The paper Is
out. The contestants Will have
completed over half of the
grind
There will he gold. silver and
bronze mdals given tn the first
three in nceotiaie the ten miles.
Medals donated ", the {. A. {.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1935-10-19
BY Clarence GatlIii


Thursday October 3 will he re-
membered by hundreds as red
letter day in Detroits Swimming
.cles. O4aC of the finest meets
ever given by our people was con-
Quoted az Central Community
swimming pool. under The spon-
sorship OF The Central Aquatic
club. Detroit's newly organized
swimming aggregation
over ono hundred contestants
participated in the pteliminaries
Wednesday cyenus. and The cream
I'd pewoirS SWinmne element
ma rcinl from ile elmimuons to
win ID inc finals Thursday
EyeN Central Pool record wa,
roken. even hy amount OF spec-
'ators. which numbered well over
iue
rhry-two sold. silver and
bronze medals were given ten G..
s. 6. club empilems Ten master
WINNERS diplomas, twenty-eighl
beginners and swimmers diplomas.
and one American Red Cross life
saving emblem
This years beautiful annual
silver merit award for the one
showing the most advancement In
swimming. went to Horace Streety
who during the last five months
passed the Red Cross swimmers
test. Red Cross life saving test ant
c. A. G. master swimmers test, thu
latter being thu highest award of
Tered in swimming. Truly Mr.