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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
1
The Third Court of Civil Appeals ruled that express companies operating in Texas are subject to the same cross receipts tax applied to steam railroads. As a result, hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes become collectible.
A bill in the Chamber of Deputies proposes a 60 million peso internal loan to fund the Mexican Nationa Railway. Funds will be partly used to cover federal charges and related railway expenses.
The Bryan Hospital advertises daily rates from $1.50 to $5 per day payable weekly. Free examinations and treatment are provided on Tuesdays 9 to 11 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. for various staff cases, and charity eye ear nose and throat cases receive free examination and treatment Fridays 9 to 11 a.m. Communications go to Miss Marguerite Hickey, Phone 400.
Police probe a possible motive in the shooting death of Mia Bailey a Hamstead society figure. Dr Edward Carman a Long Island physician treated the scene noting a window breach and a wire screen. Detectives seek a well dressed young woman seen fleeing by train.
A July 1 estimate shows 490000 acres of cotton in cultivation, with 37488009 acres planted last year and 36289000 in 1911. Growth varied by region with June 26 condition at 79.6 percent and May 25 at 84.2 percent. Weather fluctuated across the belt, from droughted central areas to wet western sections, influencing planting, cultivation, and emergence. wedging weevil reports appeared in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.
Lip Associated Prowl College Station reports July 1 on new courses at Texas A and M. The Cotton classification and marketing course and a creamery management and better production course join existing correspondence offerings. Professors J H Hagley and J W Wideway head the new programs.
The Nevada Supreme Court sustained the validity of the state’s new divorce law requiring one year's residence for filing. The ruling affirms the applicant’s eligibility under the statute as applied to the case.
A mediation conference was disrupted prompting an indefinite recess. El Paso reports a plan for a social envoy between Carranaa and Villa, with General Felipe Angeles’ allies present. American involvement remains noted as the Associated Press dispatches from Mexico City.
New York July 1 Receipts from a portion of New York City including Wall Street are expected to total one billion dollars. The plan covers commerce and housing, with allocations to Oklahoma and other states. The drive aims to double funding for infrastructure and public works.
Charley White, candidate for Comptroller, announces withdrawal in Austin Texas. He states prohibition candidates cannot beat the anti prohibition vote and notes that Franklin will not withdraw.
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