Judge Upholds Anti-Trust Law In District Court
Bryan Eagle notes Judge J. D. Moore upheld the constitutionality of anti trust laws in a recent district court suit. He counters claims that the Cooperative Marketing Act of 1921 is unconstitutional and thus would force AG prosecutions of cooperative members. He urges readers to consider his statement made to County Attorney Bryan Blalock.
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Bryan Eagle
J. D. Moore
Bryan Blalock
Travis County
Bryan Officials Return From Lufkin Chamber Meet
Mayor Forrest Jones and City Manager R G Williams report a well attended East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Lufkin with much interest. Mrs Ethel Edmonds learns by telegram of Frances Robertson and Samuel B Azhderian marrying in Los Angeles. Frances Robertson is the daughter of Gus Robertson of Iola and known in Bryan. Mr and Mrs J L Hensarling of Wellborn visited Bryan for the day.
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Forrest Jones
R. G. Williams
Tyler Haswell
A. W. Buchanan
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Lufkin
Ethel Edmonds
Bryan
Frances Robertson
Samuel B. Azhderian
Wilshire
Los Angeles
California
Gus Robertson
Iola
Mrs. Edmonds
Mrs. J. L. Hensarling of
Wellborn
Arbor Day Stamp On Sale For Morton Centennial
Memorial stamps draw interest as the J Sterling Morton centennial issue debuts April 22 at Nebraska City Neb to honor the originator of Arbor Day The red two cent stamp features a boy and girl planting a tree and will be available at all post offices after the launch event
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J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska City
Neb
Morton
Residents seek opening and grading of East Paige Street
City officials say East Paige Street could be opened and graded if fences are moved back. Residents and property owners express interest in the improvement and await arrangements to proceed.
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East Paige Street
Amarillo Judge on Appeal Succumbs at 71
Amarillo April 19. Associate Justice Hal C. Randolph of the seventh court of civil appeals died today at age 71 from bronchitis. Funeral services will be held here tomorrow. He is survived by his widow two sons and a sister.
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Amarillo
Hal C. Randolph
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
East Texas Chamber of Commerce Awards and Convention News
Jacksonville receives next convention as East Texas Chamber opens its sixth annual meeting in Lufkin. Governor Sterling speaks on state service and economic aims while Dr. N D Buie prescribes action to overcome fear and restore confidence. Gus Taylor favored to lead as Jacksonville hosts next year with Galveston, Texarkana, and Dallas in contention.
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Lufkin
Fast Texas Chamber of Commerce
Jacksonville
Resolutions
Sterling Railroad Commission
East Texas
Tucker Royall
Palestine
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
N. D. Buie
Buie
Bay the Cure
Sterling
Gus Taylor
Tyler
Galveston
Texarkana
Dallas
Dr. Buie
Chicken Barbecue for Bryan Fire Lads and Families
Members of the Bryan volunteer fire department and their wives enjoyed a chicken barbecue supper at the fire station on Monday night. The event featured plentiful chicken and potato salad as part of an occasional celebration to use surplus treasury funds.
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Bryan
Royal Spanish Ballroom Set for Ross Volunteer Festivity
The Royal Spanish Ballroom in the Texas A and M College main dining hall is to be completed tonight for the Ross Volunteers festivities. J. L. Keith of Beaumont, airman of the decoration committee, says the final work lowers the visible ceiling 10 to 12 feet for a soft lighting effect and will feature a picture of a Spanish senorita as part of the decor.
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Royal Spanish Ballroom
Ross
College Station
Ross Volunteers
Texas A
M. College
J. L. Keith
Beaumont
Labor seeks modification of Prohi law in Senate hearing
Matthew Woll of the American Federation of Labor told a Senate committee that without modification to prohibition labor would push Congress to halt enforcement funding. He warned that if the mood stays low, labor might take action. The manufacturers committee rejected the Bingham four per cent beer bill.
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Washington
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Senate
Congress
Manufacturers Committee
Guaranty Shoe Store Opening Set for April 28
The Guaranty Shoe Store will open in the Gabe Carell building on Main Street by Joe and Julius Groginsky on Thursday April 28 and will offer manufacturer lines. It will be modern in every respect and representatives from the manufacturers are expected to attend Bryan opening.
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Guaranty Shoe
Gabe Carell
Main Street
Joe and
Julius Groginsky
Bryan
Pecans to Be Top-Worked for San Jacinto Day Event
County Agent C L Benson and horticulturist Jas F Rosborough plan demonstrations in pecan top-working and budding at the Cedar Creek picnic grounds near Edge on Thursday April 21. Farmers meet at 8 am then reconvene for a basket dinner and San Jacinto Day program, recalling a 4 year old top-working demonstration that produced a fine nut crop.
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C. L. Benson
Jas. F. Rosborough
Cedar Creek
Edge
Mr. Benson
Mr. Rosborough
San Jacinto
R. B. Ewing
Robertson County
Benson
Bryan City to Install More Cemetery Hydrants
City Manager R G Williams surveyed the Bryan city cemetery on Friday and plans to install additional hydrants to aid the public and lot owners.
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R. G. Williams
Bryan City
Budget Balanced by England Says Chamberlain for Commons
London April 19 Nevill Chamberlain presenting the budget to the House of Commons announced England has a balanced budget with a surplus near 3 million dollars. The income tax stays high and the beer tax remains though overtaxed he said. A sizable reserve is planned to guard against currency fluctuations.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
Excheequer
House of Commons
England
Chamberlain
Cattle Dipping Opens Fever Tick War in Brazos County
Dipping began today in Brazos county as part of the Fever Tick War, with about 2 000 cattle dipped and a large number of head of works stock treated. Dr C W Brown of the U S Department of Agriculture reports around 20 000 cattle in the county, 15 inspectors each overseeing 2 000 or more cattle, and anticipates a boom in cattle business once the tick is eradicated and quarantines lifted.
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Brazos County
C. W. Brown
United States Department of Agriculture
East Texas
Dr. Brown
Intend to Marry Ossie Smith and Annie Mae Bland
Ossie Smith and Annie Mae Bland of Brazos County filed notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jesse B. McGee on Tuesday.
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Ossie Smith
Annie Mae Bland
Brazos County
Jesse B. McGee
Bryan Teachers Attend Cactus Regional Girl Scout Conference
Mrs. F. L. Thomas of College and Miss Olene Koenig and Katherine Maxson of Bryan schools will travel to Dallas for the Cactus Regional Conference for Girl Scout leaders. The event runs April 21 to 24 with Mrs. Hoover and other national leaders expected among the speakers.
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F. L. Thomas
College
Olene Koenig
Katherine Maxson
Bryan
Dallas
Cactus
Cactus Council
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Hoover
Unitedtates
Europe
Stroke FATAL TO SIM MARRS SCHOOL HEAD
S M N Marrs Texas state superintendent of public instruction died at Texas A and M College hospital from heart trouble after a stroke in the college building. He was in Waco for Smith Hughes judging contests when the attack occurred, and his family gathered at his side during his final hours. Funeral plans were to be announced in Austin.
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College Station
S. M. N. Marrs
Texas
Texas A
M. College Hospital
Marrs
Smith Hughes
Austin
W. R. Marrs
C. D. Marrs, Jr
C. D
Brazos Farmer Describes Tomato Growers Co-Op
John Berka recounts forming a local tomato growers association near Deming New Mexico and Riverside west of Bryan. About 15 to 20 farmers owned a small cannery, shared cost of cans and labor, sold excess produce under a registered label, and earned roughly 18 to 20 dollars profit per ton with 22 tons produced on under two acres.
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John Berka
Deming
New Mexco
Bryan
Berka
Mr. Berka
Sterling to Fill Three Berths in January Vacancies
Gov Sterling must appoint successors for the unexpired terms of S M N Marrs and Judges Buck and Randolph. All three terms expire in January and each sought re nomination. Deaths today raise to four the number of prominent officials lost within a week. Dr Paul W Horn president of Texas Technological College is mentioned as among recent deaths. Nat M Washer of San Antonio chairman of the state board of education asked for Marrs funeral delay to Thursday to allow all members to attend.
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Austin
Sterling
S. M. N. Marrs
Buck
Randolph
Paul’ W. Horn
Texas Technological College Ie
Nat M. Washer
San Antonio
State Board of Education
Marrs
Brazos Farmer Sells Hogs and Chickens for Profit
C. O. Forsthoff of Reliance reports selling over a dozen hogs this winter as sausage, backbone and spare ribs with prices higher than live hogs. Much product is smoked and home cured. Last year he sold more than 800 chickens and plans to market fryers next week. Pigs chickens and a few cows are his farm standbys with a small cotton crop to keep cotton seed supply.
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C. O. Forsthoff
Reliance
Forsthoff
Rahnert and Schmidt File Intention to Wed in Brazos County
H. J. Rahnert and Hilda Schmidt, residents of Brazos County, filed a notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Saturday.
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H. J. Rahnert
Hilda Schmidt
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
Woman Jailed After Death of Step Dad in Dallas
Mrs Lillian Bell Goode 17 was charged with murder for the fatal shooting yesterday of her step father Walton N Oxford 40 a carpenter at his Dallas home. She was released on a 2500 bond amid prior trouble between her husband and the victim.
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Dallas
Lillian Bell Goode
Walton N. Oxford
Carpenter
Boyett Named Vice President of Etex Group at Convention
County Commissioner Guy F. Boyett was elected vice president of the East Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association at the annual Marshall convention. Judge B R Lindsay of Harrison County was named president and Judge J E Sturrock of Tyler County, secretary treasurer.
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Guy F. Boyett
East Texas
Grocer of Bryan Called Home by Death of Father
John A. Williams manager of Red and White store on Bryan avenue rushed to Richards after learning his father P. W. Williams, 75, had died. He will attend the funeral on Wednesday. Williams had recently suffered flu followed by pneumonia. the family believed he was recovering before the unexpected death.
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John A. Williams
Red and White
Bryan Avenue
Richards
P. W. Williams
Williams
Southeast Texas Teachers Hold Annual Meet in Houston
Southeast Texas educators from 40 counties gather in Houston for the Texas State Teachers Association annual sectional convention. Bryan man to speak as leading educators present general and sectional programs for school boards teachers and parents. Three general sessions are set for City Auditorium with opening addresses by Mayor Walter Monteith and Superintendent FE Oberholtzer.
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Southeast Texas
Houston
Bryan Man
Texas
Texas State Teachers Association
Parent Teachers Association Representa
Tives
Walter E. Monteith
FE. F. Oberholtzer
16 Year Old Wins Farm Work Honor at State Contest
Texas high school students gathered for the 15th Smith Hughes contests at College Station. Winners were announced after a pictures concert by the Future Farm Band and vocal numbers by Carl Sprague and Victor Teo. The 16 year old J. R. Bertrand topped the farm work division as the event closed.
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College Station
Texas
National Agriculture
Smith Hughes
Big Hall
Future Far Band
T. K. Morris
Itasca
Carl Sprague
Aggie
Victor Teco
J. R. Bertrand
Jamp
Funeral Is Held At Reliance for Mrs John Mathis
Friends from Bitain attend the 4 pm service at Reliance Church for Mrs. John C Mathis wife of John C Mathis of Reliance who died Monday evening after a long illness. Rev R L Brown led the rites at the church and grave in Reliance Cemetery with interment by McCulloch Dansby Co. She was 45 years 8 months and 16 days old and survived by husband two sons Clifton Mendrick and two daughters Aline and Marjorie along with four sisters and three brothers all of Reliance. Pallbearers were Hal Shealy Robert Lee Burley Curtis Floyd Thurmond Mathis and Lawrence Smith.
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Bitain
Reliance Church
John C. Mathis
R. L. Brown
College Station
Reliance
McCulloch-Dansby, Company of
Ryan
John CC. Mathis
Clifton
Mendrick Mathis
Aline
Marjorie Mathis
W. M. Holligan
Bryan
Lee Burley
Thurmond Smith
Charley Shealy
Louis Shirley
John
Will Riley
Hal Shealy
Robert Lee Burley
Curtis
Floyd
Thurmond Mathis
Lawrence Smith
Will Rogers on taxes and the purchaser lobby
Beverly Hills, April 19. Will Rogers argues that manufacturers dodge taxes while purchasers bear the burden and laments the lack of a Purchaser's Lobby. He criticizes the tax bill and notes auto makers feel discriminated against, urging equal tax for all items except cheap food and clothes.
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Eagle
Beverly Hills
Cal
Washington
Coxey
Army
Senate
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