The Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 341, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 16, 1928 Page: 5 of 6
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■ j Train Information
1 MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES.
St No 18—To Houston. San Antonio. 6:00
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P Louis. 8:8* p. m.
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If NATIONAL LINES Of MEXICO
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K 8:80 a m.
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ft BIO GRANDE RAH WAT
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H From Point laahel. 4 p. m.
1 BLACK DIAMOND BIS LINES
■j Car* to Mission on the hour every hour.
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To Point laahel. 8 a m.. 18 m. and 4
■ A n.
I Political
Announcements
B Under this heading will be published
if We names of candidates for public office.
|fi The feae for announcement will be as
ft fallow* t
B For district office*.825 no
It For county offices.125.00
5 For justice of the peace.$16.00
If For pracinct office*.$15.00
8g Name* of candidates will be carried in
|H the announcement column until the July
If; primary*
fl Tha Brownsville Herald I* authoritej to
|| make tha following announcement* of
p Candidata* subject to the democratic pr»-
B mary ip Julyi
m FOR CONGRESS-
■ Sid Hardin.
■ FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY:
Ip. B D. 8. Purl. Corpus Christi.
I FOR SHERIFF—
■| R. H. (Bob) Johnson
I G. G. (Gib) Henson.
0 Duncan S. Wrigist.
1 W. Frank Brown.
9 C. A. (Mike) Manahsn
8 S. M. Jester.
I L. G. Nichols.
1 COUNTY ATTORNEY—
9 M. R. Hall (re-election).
B F. W. Moran.
W FOR COUNTY JUDGE:
I H. H. Banker.
| COUNTY TREASURER:
I Mrs. A. W. Cocke re-election.
6 Mrs. O. L. Hipp.
I FOR TAX COLLECTOR:
I W. B. Walton.
§ FOR CONSTABLE—
I E. J. Hanna. Justice Precinct No
| 2 Brownsville.
John Martin; re-election; justice
precinct No. 2. Brownsville.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. Prs-
cinet No. 2—
I Sam H. Bell. Jr.
Geo. Champion.
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT:
R. A* Wooldridge Rio Hondo.
Mre. W. R. (Bill) lones.
FOR COUNTY CHAPS MAN:
K. L. Yates
Business Notices
1 " notice
I) This is to notify the public that
■ all interest of Mr. and Mrs. G. L.
JAont in the San Benito News com-
■I psny has been purchased by H. G.
if StilwsH. JN and that Mrs. G. L.
Pj MeKone will continue as manager.
I Lost and Found
■ REWARD offered for return of la*
§1 diss’ silver kid purse and contents.
P Inquire st Herald. F-9S
li Automobiles For Sale
I Ford Coupe 1626. mechanically re-
I conditioned. New duco f:n;*h. Two
|§. a(W tires. $265.
I Ford fordor sedan late 1921 Balloon
I tires* Meehemcally ©. k. Good body
If and paint. $176.
■I STEVEN SON "MOTOR CO.. INC.
B[ 10th and Adams
is Sr- w.nsville. Tel. 1111
W BUSINESS SERVICES |
Florists
BOW Yf t. the florist flowera end
M faseral designs. St. Charles and
W Pita. Phone 771._ E165 I
■ mrr FLOWERS—Bouquets end fun-
i eral desigsa oar specialty. Fern a.
1 k)ooiaine plants ornamentals. Out of
fi town orders solicited. Ssn Benito j
jtnraery nrd Floral Co.. San Benito I
I Teres._^
S Dray—Transfer
B Mason Transfer & I
Grain Co.
Light snd Heavy Hauling
m. WE MOVE A' tTHING
■P JJJ5 Adams Phona 1361
AUTOMOTIVEAUTOMOTIVE i
Real Values in USED CARS
These cars are all in A-l condition and
priced to sell.
1927 Buick Master Sedan like new .... $1150.00
1926 Buick Master Sedan new duco
motor perfect. $ 975.00
t 1927 Nash Sedan original finish new
rubber ... $ 850.00
1927 Buick Coupe new duco a bargain $ 950.00
1926 Nash Coach original finish
good rubber.$ 550.00
1926 Buick Coupe original duco motor
thoroughly reconditioned.$ 675.00
1924 Buick Touring.$ 350.00
1927 Ford Coupe Mexico duties paid.. $ 350.00
1925 Dodge Roadster.$ 350.00
1924 Ford Coupe a real bargain.$ 75.00
CASH TERMS TRADE
Abbott Buick Company
We are open evenings till 9 p. m. and Sunday '
mornings
904 Washington Phone 1133
BUSINESS SERVICES
_Dray—T ransf er
DELTA RAPID TRANSIT daily
truck* to point* between Brownsville
and Mission. Raymondvllle on Wed-
nesday; local hauling. Phone 480
Brownsville. B-4
AUSTIN
TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO.
Phone* 421 and 519
1126 Washington St.
_D-132
Builders—Contractors
VuOCTOR & DUDLEY
General Contractors and At rhiteets
Home building in brick stucco or
frame. W* specialize in brick end
concrete construction
Brownsville. Tezas Phone 627
Architects
E. G. HOLLIDAY
Architect and Builder
409 State Nat. Bank Bldg.
Phone 906
R- NEWELL WATERS
Architect
9-12 Security State Bank Building
_Weslaco. Taxas
_Insurance
W. B. CLINT
INSURANCE
SURETY BONDS
208-9 Merchants National
Bank
PHONE 6
Tailor*
SOL BETTIN
Bench Made Clothes.
Expert work on repairing
cleaning and pressing.
121d Elizabeth. Phone >2b.
____ lt-295
l unetal Director*
Hin k!ey Mortuary
Comp'dte Funeral Service
Phones 123—300
St. Charles and Eleventh
Street
BUSINESS SERVICES
HOTELS—CAFES
WHITE KITCHEN
Famous for its
Cooking—Immaculacy
and Service
The popular place for
business lunches
12tb between Elizabeth end
Washington
You have not completed your
trip to Brownsville unless you
ate at
Blackstone Cafe
Opposite Travelers Hotel
Signs
BELIEVE IN SIGNS?
RANDALL’S
SIGN SHOP
1240 ELIZABETH. THONE 932
^OFFICE EQUIPMENT
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER CO..
Registers bought told and exchanged.
W. E. Sanders Representative.
Phone 29 Harlingen Texas Box 905
All Steel Filing Cabinets
And Supplies. Wa save you the
high cost of Transportation
HARGROVE S STATIONERY A
BOOK STORE
ART METAL
FILING
Equipment
Mavenck-CIarke Litho Co.
208 Merchanta National Bank
Phona 617—Brownsville
NEW UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS
Exclusive Valley Repreeentetive
_ Fred R. Scroggins
Phone 295. p. O. Box 47.
SALES Harlingen SERVICE
V£8
Try a Herdd Classified Ad i
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
Typewriter*
DAVENPORT Typewriter Exchange.
(Brownsville’s Typewriter House)
Sole Valley distributors new “Si-
lent" 8 L. C. Smith and late Corona
4. Save 40 per cent on Underwoo-J
and Royal typewriters by buyim;
factory “rebuilts" from us. Fully
guaranteed. We repair all makes
1118 Elisabeth St.. Phone 1105.
WOODSTOCK TYPEWRITER
SALES CO.
Typewriters—Adding Machines
Supplies—Repairs
Phone 506— Harlingen Z-12
EMPLOYMENT
Help Wanted
TRICKS WANTED
Trucks for concrete batch
haul. Apply F P. McElwrath
Co. Lyford Texas
_F-79
Try a Herald Classified A:»
EMPLOYMENT
Help Wanted
TELEPHONE operating provides a
steady year-round employment at
good salary with plenty opportunity
for advanctment. All better positions
are filled from tha operating force.
There is rio better work for girls.
Our clean well ventilated operating
rooms and attractive rest rooms are
for our git Is only. No direct con-
tact with tie public; supervisors and
chief operators are women and
themselves expert operators all of
which makes our work especially de-
sirable for young ladies just starting
out in the business world. See the
Chief Operator at the telephone of-
fice.
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELE-
. PHONE COMPANY F-99
Situation Wanted
PUBLIC STENOGRAPHIC work-
Mrs. W. G. Haddon offices Foster-
Moothart Company ground floor Cro-
mack Building. Correspondence legal
etc. Reasonable prices. E-223
EXPERIENCED lady stenographer
and office assistant desires position.
Speaks reads and writes Snanish.
fluently. Address D-242 care Herald
D-242
LIVE STOCK-POULTRY
AMERICAN registered pedigree Ger-
man polica puppies for tale. Inquire
Harlingen Box 1163 or first orchard
south of tower near Harlingen. F-110
FINE BLOODED fox terrier puppies
for sale. G. W. Wehscer near Moss'
Store old Point Isabel road phone
9013-F4. F-103
THOROBRED German police pup-
pies for sale. Mrs- Stafford Glen-
wood Hotel phone 619.
FINANCIAL
Mortgages—Loans
MONEY TO LEND on wood brick
business property and well unproved
farms. Interest rate 6 per cent 6
1-2 per cent or 7 per cent payable
#emi-annually. Easy terms. 3. C
Graham & Co. Brownsville Tex-ts*
C-lV)
LOANS
$10.10 per month per
$1000 borrowed.
Homes apartments and
business property.
D. L. Welch with
Foster-Moothart Co.
Ground Floor
Cromack Bldg.
FINANCIAL
Mortgage*—Loans
Annual or
Monthly Payment
LOANS
on
Residence
and
Justness Property
Small Payments
Prompt Service
— Telephone 183 —
Todd and Underwood
Spivey-Kowalski Bldg.
407 Eleventh St.
Brownsville Texas.
F-109
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
FOR QUICK SALE—Grocery and
I meat market cheap. Will sell one
or both. Doing big cash business
lhit is a bargain. Box 878 Harlin-
gen Tex. F-59
PROFESSIONAL
Chiropractor
M. Cook D. C.
CHIROPRACTOR
State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville. Texas
Room 405 Phone 703
MARGARET HUNTER CAMPBELL
chiropractor specializes in women’s
and children’s disetii^s. Hours fore-
noon only. 136 W. Elizabeth street.
Phone 1154 F-28
Chiropodist
FOOT SPECIALIST
Dr. E. Hillinger on highway between
San Benito and Harlingen. All foot
troubles treated. D-169
MISCELLANEOUS
F urniture—Used
FOR SALE—Electric range gas stove
d'ning table. Call at 1250 Washing-
ton street. F-43
MISCELLANEOUS
Article* For Sale
CULLED POTATOES for sale; $1.00
per hundred. Rio Grande Delta Gar-
deners' Association on 7th street at
S. P. tracks. E-104
MISCELLANEOUS
Articles For Sale
K)R SALE — Multigraph machine
good as new. A real bargain. Call
fr writ* California Vegetable Union.
Mercedes Texas. F-80 !
FOR SALE—A Dayton oscillating
electric fan; 17 inches wide; 18 1-2
inches high; 16-inch blades. Good as
new. Worth $28. will take $15. Dr.
Thorn. 1516 Jrferson Street. F-107
FOR SALE—Old newspapers. Suit-
able for shelves under carpets pack-
ing or wrapping. 2 l-2c per pound.
Apply Press Room. Herald. tf
CANE SEED the kind you want field
inspected recleaned no weed seed;
r.o Johnson grass. Apply Rio Grande
Delta Gardner’s Association 7th
itree on S. P. tracks. Phone 95. E-256
FOR SALE: High grade house paints
all colors. $2.50 per gallon. Oleson
Furniture Co. 1126 Washington
street phone 5l9. X-244
LUMBER shipped direct from mill.
Send us itemir«d list of what you
want showing grades and dimensions.
Can also furnish windows doors and
shingles. We will quote you deliver- j
ed price at your station. Westbrook
Lumber Co. 436 Keith Bldg. Beau-
| mont Texas. E-1S5
Buy or Excnange
WANTED—Air compressor suitable
for paint shop; good condition. Ap-
ply Patteson Motor Co. Brownsville.
F-104
WANTED—Reasonably priced sec-
ond-hand typewriter in good condi-
tion. Phone 51SW. F-65
Farms For Sale
FOR SALE OR TRADE—110 acre
black land farm near Waco. Also
5 acre sandy truck farm and new
bungalow. Phone 1241-W owner.—
! DRC-D-H.
| SUBURBAN ACREAGE: Twelve acres
fine citrus land on Banker road half
j mile from city limits. On canal and
well-drained. Can be divided into
homesifes. Address owner P. O. Box
1220. Brownsville. F-91
j LAND BARGAINS—152 acres—235
i acres—Donna district cultivated.
1 Nothing better. Priced low. Wire
write or call—C. H. Swallow Alamo
Texaa. Y-285
Houses For Sale
NEW SEVEN-ROOM bungalow house
for sale West Washington street;
gas connections; corner lot $5.50©.
Writa F-89 care Herald. F-89
Lots For Sale
RIVERSIDE PARK lots $750 up. All
improvements including all-weather
streets. Take advantage of our easy
payment rlan. Foster-Moothart
Co. F-61
REAL ESTATE
Lots For Sale
FOR SALE—Two good business lots
at Point Isabel Texas; lots 11 and
U-A on Railroad street Price $2MX);
terms on part J. M. Nowell Par-
sons Kansas. F-93
Buy or Exchange
SIX ACRES. 2 milea of Harlingen.
4 1-2 acres bearing trees; prile $4500.
Will accept good car up to $1000
and carry balance. Ideal building
site. Henry Ford Harlingen Texas.
_F-105
RENTALS
FOR RENTs Office* over Piggly Wig-
gly Brownsville. Inquire at Browns-
ville store. p»92
Apartments
F’URNISHED apartment corner
Sixth and Leva* streets. Phone 839.
_ C-229
MODERN TWO-ROOM apartment
with gas and garage. Phone 1044-W.
F-94
FURNISHED APARTMENT »iak
built-in cabinet lights water and
gas furnished. Phone 429- D-36
rOR RENT: One aide furnished du-
plex; one side unfurnished duplex
rtest Brownsville good location. Rea-
sonable rates. Phone 917-R F-81
GENTRY APARTMENTS with ^
rages south bedroom gas equipped.
Summer rates. Apply 744 Palm
Blvd. during afternoons. F-G6
TWO-ROOM apartment $25 per
month; three-room $32. Gas lights
water and garage furnished. Sum-
mer rates. Phone 847-R. F-58
AN APARTMENT now vacant; living
room bedroom dining room kitchen
breakfast nook and bath. Complete-
ly furnished. A place where you will
b« cool and comfortable. This is one
of the nicest in the city. Will rent
to particular people. Call 1173-W. F-38
bOR RENT: Small furnished apart-
ment tn private home. W’est Browns-
—’le. Very reasonable rates. Phone
917-R. F-81
FOR RENT—Modern unfurnished
apartments new Frigidaire gas
electricity garage prices reasons
ble. “M" System Store 658 Eliza-
beth street. A-iod
VERY COOL two room south apart-
ment with sink. Garage free. $25.
hone 91G-W. F-43
ROOMS and apartments. 701 St.
Charles. Tti. 1017.£71
TWO-ROOM APARTMENT with gas
also sleeping rooms. Phone 258 or
1054. 540 Elizabeth street. C-7
UNFURNISHED DUPLEX. Phone
351_ Y-3
NEBRASKA APARTMENTS — Fur-
nished every convenience frigldaire
and gas ranges. Jefferror. and Four-
teenth Streets. Phone 11-4. W-42
Furnished Rooms
NICELY FURNISHED bedrooms;
one apartment. Close in; summer
rates. Phone 739-J. E-158
BEDROOM $3 per week. Phone 995-3.
ROOMS by week or month at Point
Isabel. Write Miss Biggs or in-
cuire Point Isabel Pharmacy. F-56
VERY COOL south bedroom new
bouse; garage free. 815. Phone
946-WF.W
ROOMS AND APARTMENTS—Glen-
wood Hotel 933 Washington street.
Phone 419.
FLRNISHED ROOMS in private
home. 832 Washington. E 130
ROOMS and apartments strictly mod-
ern. Mary D. Collins 132 W. Levee.
Phone 184. E-200
NICE COOL newly decorated rooms
with meals. Near S. P. station. Mr*.
Green. 731 Madison street. F-104
Houses
SUMMER RATES on furnished and
enfurnished houses. Southern Realty
Co Phone 914._0-127
FURNISHED COTTAGES—By day"
week or month. Gas garage pri-
vate. Palm Courts Jefferson St.
Phone 657. F-23
FIVE ROOM new house m West
Brownsville. Modern gas. Phone
839.D-223
MODERN 6-ROOM house; screened
sleeping porch gas garage. Phone
911. F-84
WILL RENT for six months reason-
able to right party modern newly
furnished bungalow at Weslaco. H.
R. Snell Weslaco. Phone 257.
FOR RENT—Small beautifully fur-
nished duplex; in West Brownsville.
For summer very reasonable rates.
References required. P. O. Box
1148 or phone 1123. F-84
FOR RENT—New five-room bunga-
low in West Brownsville in desir-
able neighborhod. Bental 840 per
month. Tbia property will be avail-
able July 1. Address inquiries to
Box 983 Brownsviiie. F-lOi
FOR RENT—Six room house; garage
and servants' quarters. 1725 West
Monroe Street Phone 912-R.
FOR RENT—Nicely furnished house
for the summer. 1 *>22 St. Francis
Street West Brow-nsville. Phone
957-J F-108
COUNTRY CLUB Tourist Park—Ex-
cellent coolest cottages in Valley.
Two-room apartments lights water
and garage. 820 per month. On
Highway. E-227-G
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