Dairying in Texas Promises Relief From One Crop Evil
At the Farmers Short Course in College Station speakers urge dairying as a remedy for one crop farming evils. N Shepardson notes higher cow efficiency needed to raise Texas dairy profits, citing 3000 to 4000 pounds per cow year in contrast to national averages. J H McClain and Jack Shelton discuss production costs and opportunities.
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College Station
N. Shepardson
A. & M. College of Texas
Texas
Shepardson
J. H. McClain
U. S. Bureau of Dairy Industry
Jack Shelton
Manner Luling Foundation
Luling
New York
Wisconsin
Washington
Oregon
McClain
Shelton
Public retraction on fatal Bryan Avenue accident
Charlie Moehllman writes to Bryan Eagle correcting the account of Philip Filopello's fatal accident. He says he was driving, not backing from the curb, and that Filopello dashed from between two cars, ran into Moehllman's car, and died after falling on the pavement. Moehllman offered aid and invites verification by witnesses.
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Bryan
Texas
Bryan Eagle
Philip Filopeilo
Bryan Avenue
Yeager- Fdne
Eagle
Charlie Moehlman
Two Texas Visitors Return From Lovelady Weekend
Mrs Lola Price and Miss Hazel Davis spent the weekend at Miss Davis home in Lovelady and will swap visits with Mrs Price next weekend in Bryan. Poth are students of Sam Houston State Teachers College Frantsville. J Meeks Germany of Dallas, son of Julius A Germany, visited Bryan to review the Wickwell No 1 oil rig west of town with City Manager J Bryan Miller.
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Lola Price
Miss Hazel Davis
Huytsville
Miss Davis
Lovelady
Texas
Hodge Chandler
Mrs. Price
Bryan
Poth
Sam Horston State Teachers College
Frantsville
J. Meeks Germany
Dallas
Julius A. Germany
J. Bryan Miller
Mr. Germany
Renewal wars over beer in windy city
James Shups died from a bullet wound in a late night shooting that wounded two others. Hospital officials said Thomas McNichols likely died as a participant. Police saw a possible revival of the beer wars as Shupe, a former convict, was known to be in the beer trade.
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Associated Press
Chicago
James Shups
Thomas McNichols
Shupe
Forest Fires Grow More Serious Across Canada
TORONTO July 31 with no rain seen the forest fire crisis worsening across Canada. Palls of black smoke darken skies over wide areas in every province as flames burn on.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Canada
Oil Operator Fatally Hurt In Auto Crash
Houston oil operator Harry Lee, 53, was fatally injured when his car struck a truck and skidded into a ditch near Houston. The accident occurred last night and is being investigated.
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Houston
Harry Lee
Here
Birthday Dinner Honors H F Todd On Sixty Sixth
On Sunday a birthday dinner was held at the Todd farm home to honor H F Todd on his sixty sixth birthday. Family members including Elmo Weedon Erwin Todd and others joined relatives and friends for a bountiful spread of barbecue fried chicken salads cakes pies iced tea and ice cream under the front lawn trees.
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H. Floyd Todd
Bright Light
Mr. Todd
Elmo Weeden
Erwin Todd
Howard Todd
Rey C. Jones
Victoria Jones
Juanita Jones
Weevil Control Talk At Steeles Store
Dr. Fred W. Malley county agent for Bexar County will discuss boll weevil and boll worm control at Steeles Store tonight. Malley, formerly with Texas A and M, wrote the first bulletin on boll weevil control and his methods are important to cotton growers.
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Steeles
Fred W. Malley
Bexar County
Texans A. & M. College
Malley
Heat Kills Negro and Prostrates Whites in Houston Yard
Curtis Waters, a Black man, was killed by heat while working in a yard in Houston. Two White men were prostrated by the heat, authorities reported.
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Associated Press
Houston
Curtis Waters
Theft of 1 000 000 Each Day Less Serious Than Annual Fire Loss
State official T F Justice of the State Fire Insurance Commission addresses Bryan Lions Club on fire prevention. He cites that fire deaths reach about 10 000 annually in the country and argues prevention deserves citizen support.
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Bryan Lions Club
Lions Club
T. F. Justice
State Fire Insurance Commission
Justice
Robin Lands After Flight Of 420 Hours
In St Louis the plane named Robin completed a record breaking 420 hours and 20 minutes aloft ending with a three point landing at 7 34 p m Central Standard Time after a 18 day flight piloted by Dale Red Jackson and Forrest O Brine since July 13. A crowd of 20000 cheered despite a rain squall and carried the pilots off the field on their shoulders.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Dale
Red"’ Jackson
Forrest O’brine
Loren Mendell
Robert Reinhart
Angeleno
Jackson
O’brine
Lindbergh Congratulates Flyers at St Louis Stop
Col Charles A Lindbergh and wife greeted Dale Red Jackson and Forrest O Brine at Lambert St Louis Field as they paused during a Santa Fe NM to New York City flight. Lindbergh praised the endurance flyers and said he was glad to see them still aloft before departing at 11 05 a m.
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ST. Louis
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Dale
Red) Jackson
Forrest O’brine
Lindberghis
Santa Fe
N. M
New York City
Cotton Market Gains With Futures Up 20 to 80 Points
The cotton market showed strength today with futures closing 20 to 80 points higher. Local spot quotes ranged from 17.50 to 18 cents.
Inquiry Finds Vestris Overloaded and Unfit for Voyage
The Board of Trade inquiry into the sinking of the Lamport and Holt liner Vestris from Hoboken in November found the vessel overloaded and unfit for the wintry voyage. It also faulted the 8 05 warning as being six hours too late.
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Associated Press
London
Lamport and Holt
Vestris
Hoboken
Board of Trades
Baltimore Banker Named Ambassador to Italy in Rome
Washington July 31 Jno W Garrett of Baltimore a banker is expected to be named by President Lover as ambassador to Italy succeeding Henry P Fletcher who plans retirement. Garrett's name has been presented to the Italian government and reports say he is entirely acceptable.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jno
C A B Nine Wins S S League Championship
The C A B team in the Sunday School League defeated Wellborn 18 to 3 to clinch the league title. They will attend a chicken dinner Friday night at College Avenue church. The season ends with a Methodist versus First Baptists clash this afternoon.
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Wellborn
College Avenue Church
Methodists
First Baptists
Jury size completed for Dr James Snook trial in Hix case
After five days 99 witnesses were examined the jury was completed at noon to hear the first degree murder trial of Dr James Snook charged with the hammer slaying of Theo ra Hix an Ohio State University student in Columbus Ohio July 31
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
James Snook
Theora Hix
Ohio State University
Zeppelin Flight Likely Delayed by Bad Weather
Unfavorable weather reports in Fribedrhofen threaten the Graf Zeppelin launch at dawn. Later officials chose to start at 3:00 AM, 8:00 PM local time, keeping the attempt alive despite conditions.
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Fribedrichshafen
Prison Trustees Escape With Stolen Auto in Huntsville
Ray mond Gill and Bruce Fowler, trustees at the state penitentiary, escaped in a stolen automobile parked on a city street in Huntsville. Each was serving a two year sentence.
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Guion Hall
Associated Press
Huntsville
Raymond Gill
Bruce Fowler
State Penitentiary Office
Education Board Member Addresses A&M Short Course
A state board of education member and former head of the Texas League of Women Voters spoke at the general session of the A and M Short Course last night. Her national organization ties were noted during the address.
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State Board of Education
Texas League of Women Voters
A. & M. Short Sourse
Bryan Rotary Hosts 35 Visitors at Lunch During Short Course Week
The Bryan Rotary club held its weekly luncheon with local members and more than thirty visitors attending the 20th annual Farmers Short Course at A&M College. Dr. D. H. Reid led talks on Rotary work, featuring visitors from many Texas towns and a few out-of-state addresses.
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Bryan Rotary Club
A. & M. College
D. H. Reid
Rotary
Road Work Contracts Totaling 3.5 Million Planned
The highway commission will award contracts today aggregating 1.5 million covering bridges concrete pavements grading and drainage structures. Tomorrow another batch totaling 2 million will be awarded for similar road work projects across various sites.
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Austin
Highway Commission
Bail Refused for Undercover Agent in Tecumseh Slayings
Oklahoma City July 31 United States Judge Edgar Vaught refused bail for Jeff D Harris an undercover man charged with murder in the killings of two farmers near Tecumseh Oklahoma on July 4 A $1500 bond was set for W W Thomason a federal prohibition officer also charged with murder in the same case.
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Oklahoma City
United States
Edgar Vaught
Jeff D. Harris
Tecumseh
Oklahoma
W. W. Thomason
Prohibition
Band Organized and Charter Signed by 25 Members
The Bryan Community band formed a permanent group last night with Tom Sweeney named business manager and Henry Locke director. Twenty five local musicians signed as charter members after weekly rehearsals starting June 15. They have played at the American Legion Fourth of July celebration and opened the Farmers Short Course Tuesday night.
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Bryan
Tom Sweeney
Henry 5. Locke
Mr. Locke
American
R. Ballerstedt
Jerry Mendl
L. J. Krenek
C. R. Overt
Credits Granted Bryan High School
A letter to the Bryan city schools superintendent from A. M. Blackman of the State Department of Education grants credits for the year. Credits include Civics 0.5, Economics 0.5, Vocational Agriculture 1.5, General Science 1.0 with Sloop teaching Civics and Economics, Southerd General Science, and Leverkuhn Vocational Agriculture.
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Bryan City
A. M. Blackman
State Department of Education
Austin
Fred L. Sloop
Julia Southerd
Leverkuhn
Barron Secures $100000 Share for Brazos County Roads
W S Barron announces the State Highway Commission will reduce Brazos county participation for Highways 6 and 21 to 500000, with 100000 saved redirected to a county coal road system. He notes the bond issue must pass and indicates continuing efforts to boost rural road funding.
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W. S. Barron
Brazos County
State Highway Commission
Gibbs
Barron
Gilchrist
Austin
McSwain
Half Century of Service Celebrated by H O Boatwright
H O Boatwright, president of the First National bank in Bryan, marks 50 years in banking on the same corner. He began as a bookkeeper with a private firm and rose to the presidency, guiding the bank through decades of growth and change.
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H. O. Boatwright
First National Bank
Bryan
First National
Boatwright
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