Tick Eradication Bill Ed by House With 67 50 Vote
The Burmeister tick eradication bill was engrossed by the Texas House 67 to 50. The measure revises the livestock sanitary code and zones, expanding the Live Stock Sanitary Commission's discretionary powers while creating three zones and delaying Zone 3 work until 85 percent eradication in Zones 1 and 2 is achieved.
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Dallas News
Austin
Texas
Burmeister
Sanitary Live Stock Commission
House
Live Stock Sanitary Commission
Leonard Tillotson
Austin County
Caesar Kleberg
Cameron County
M. O’connor
Victoria County
W. H. Fleming
Maverick County
C. B. Lucas
Goliad
F. H. Burmeis
Live Stock Commission
Quinn
Martin
Sam Lackey
Crompton
Rountree
Crumpton
Moore
Livestock Commission
Texas House Advances War Memorial Bill for Capitol Grounds
The Texas House moved the appropriation bill to third reading with a $30,000 nucleus for a war memorial to Texans who died in World War I. A governor chaired committee would hire an architect and accept donations to reach a large total, with plans to begin construction using Texas materials.
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House
Messrs. Faubion
Teer
Rountree
Capitol
Texas
U S Sends Note on League Mandates
The American State Department sent a note to the League of Nations declaring equal rights for mandates and inviting allied nations to manage territories. The note mirrors the earlier British proposal, with no official reply from Britain and no final U S mandates yet approved by the League Council.
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Associated Press
Paris
American State Department
League of Nations
Washington
Council of the
Allied
Associated Nations
State Department
Council
Mesopotamia
Palestine
Great Britain
Colby
United States
League
Junior Senior Dance at A and M a Big Success
College Station Feb 22 The junior and senior dance at the College last night was a huge success. The mess hall annex was draped in patriotic colors for Washingtons birthday. Music by the Aggie Land Jazz Seven lifted spirits as crowds stayed lively until 1 30 with taps closing the event.
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College Station
Mess Hall
Washington
Aggie Land Jazz Seven
College Woman's Social Club Meeting Friday
The College Woman's Social Club will hold its monthly meeting Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Y M C A parlors. Engineering school women will be hostesses and all women connected with or interested in the college are urged to attend.
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College Woman's Social Club
Engineering
House Agrees to Limit Immigration of Aliens
Washington reports the Senate and House agreeing to a bill that would cap immigration next year at three percent of the number of aliens in the United States as recorded by the 1910 census.
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HOUSE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House Today
United States
Brazos County Red Cross Exec Board Meets in February
The Brazos County Red Cross executive board met at 3 p m with E J Jenkins Rev J B Gleissner Mrs Tyler Haswell and others present. Reports showed January aid 105 families, 33670 in financial aid, 32700 repaid loans and two serious civilian cases aided with nursing and medicine. A new emergency nursing committee was formed with four nurses on duty as needed.
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The
Brazos County Red Cross
E. J. Jenkins
J. B. Gleissner
Tyler Haswell
Frank L. Webb
J. T. Hanway
Albert Buchanan
Mary Locke
Tabor
Elbert Moore
Steep Hollow
Mae Stevener Wilson
Edge
Red Cross
Home Service Department
Health Department
Red Cross Health Center
Bryan
Tabor High School
Brazos County
Geissner
Harding's Cabinet Completed Denby Named Sec Navy
President elect Harding today completed his cabinet slate by selecting Edwin Denby of Detroit as secretary of navy. Denby is an attorney and former congressman with Navy Marine Corps service. Other cabinet picks include Hughes, Weeks, Daugherty, Hays, Fall, Wallace, Hoover, and Davis.
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Associated Press
St. Augustine
Harding
Edwin Denby
Detroit
Denby
Navy Marine Corps
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
the Treasury
Andrew Hellen
Pennsylvania
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
Harry M. Daugherty
Ohio
Will H. Hays
Hoover Denies Receiving Offer to Harding Cabinet
New York on February 22 Herbert Hoover denied having received any offer of a position in Warren G Harding's cabinet.
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Hoover
Associated Press
New York
Herbert Hoover
Harding
Five Million Bushels of Corn for China Relief
All American Committee famine relief of China accepts a tentative offer of five million bushels of corn from American farmers for relief of millions of starving Chinese. The grain must arrive in China by May.
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Peking
All American Committee
Famine Relief of China Today
China
Brazos County Grand Jury Returns Twenty One Indictments
The Brazos County grand jury adjourned after six days reporting twenty one indictments, twenty felonies and one misdemeanor. They praised witnesses and law enforcement, urged compliance with tick eradication laws, and listed petit jurors and county officials. The First National Bank of Bryan was named county depository for the next two years. election judges were appointed.
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Brazos County
Grand Jury
W. C. Davis
District Court
Texas
C. C. Dulaney
P. L. Barron
Joe Lloyd
F. H. Pool
Joe Samples
Albert Payne
Henry Benbow
W. B. Robinson
M. BR. Estes
Walter Holmes
Hugh Dow Ung
J. S. Byers
Brazos
J. R. Herbert
R. M. Vick
M. C. Cole
M. S. Broach
G. A. Nash
Ben Francis
W. H. Worsham
C. FE. Locke W. O. Sanders
John Jones
Jerry Scasta
H. P. Dansby
A. C. Frame
J. W. McCulloch
Zim Eden
T. J. Crane
C. B. Barron
J. C. Mathis
J. P. Conway
J. A. Gandy
T. C. Wade
J. J. Manning
H. L. Crestwood
Coon Williams
Charles Merka
Henry Kurten
V. C. Andrews
A. C. Thompson
Hubert Jones
Tom Sebesta
B. A. Risenger
Dan Kelly
A. Cargey
Jesse Corlee
J. A. Rhodes
George Nedbalek
First National Bank of
H. O. Ferguson
Couple of Rockdale is Wedded Sunday Morning
Miss Ruth Hensarling daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hensarling weds Howard Lee son of Dr and Mrs George F Lee at the brides parents home in Rockdale The Baptist pastor officiated The couple will reside at the Koppee plantation in the Brazos bottoms after visiting the groom's parents in Wellborn Bra zos county families host of friends extend best wishes.
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Rockdale
Ruth Hensarling
George Hensarling
Howard Lee
George F. Lee
Wellborn
Baptist Church
Brazos County
Hensarling
Brazow County
Lee
F. Lee
Koppee Plantation
Brazos Bottoms
Washington's Birthday Observed at Capitol
Washington observed Washington's Birthday with executive departments closed and Congress remaining in session despite a crammed calendar. The day included the customary reading of Washington's farewell address and Mount Vernon ceremonies with a wreath laid at Washington's tomb by R L Craigie of the British branch of the English speaking union.
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A Tress
Washington
Congress
Mount Vernon
R. L. Craigie
Boundary suit filed in Supreme Court over Arkansas Mississippi line
The Associated Press reports that a motion to confirm the commissioners' report in the Arkansas Mississippi boundary dispute was filed in the Supreme Court today by Arkansas Attorney General Utley.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Mississippi
Utley
Arkansas
Slightly Injured in Mishap Near College and Caldwell
Constable C. L. Baker and family were driving late Sunday when their horse stepped into a hole left open for a new power wire. They were thrown clear and sustained only minor injuries at the Caldwell street and College avenue corner.
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C. L. Baker
Caldwell Street
College Avenue
Cox Bill Opposed Over West Texas A and M College Plan
In Austin on February 21 Representative Cox of Abilene introduced a substitute bill to create a West Texas A and M College exactly duplicating the Bryan campus. Representative Rountree opposes it, saying it would split appropriations and harm the existing A and M.
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COX
West Texas A.&m. College
Rountree
Eagle
Austin
Texas
Abilene
West Texas A. and M. College
A. & M. College
M. College
Bryan
West Texas
Board of Control
Hearst injunction unnecessary say solicitor general
Washington February 21 The solicitor general William Frierson denied in the district supreme court that any money advanced to the Kerensky government of Russia remains under Secretary Houston's control He also said there was no plan to use funds to pay Kerensky or any Russian government and no necessity for an injunction as no further credits to foreign governments are planned.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Frierson
District Supreme Court
Kerensky
Russia
Houston
William Randolph Hearst
Kerrensky
Frierson
Judge Landis under scrutiny as baseball arbiter
Washington, Feb 21. Representative Welty of Ohio urged impeachment of Federal Judge Landis for accepting 42500 as supreme arbiter of baseball while on the bench. He cited District of Columbia court damage awards against big league associations under anti trust laws and Chicago players indicted for throwing games. He argued the illegal trust appointed Landis while those cases were pending.
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Washington
Landis
Representative Welty
Ohio
House Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Chicago
Welty
Sunday School Attendance Report Amid Weather
Despite cold wet conditions Sunday school crowds remained strong with total attendance 753 and contributions totaling 32.22. First Baptist led with 233 attendees and 9.85 in gifts followed by First Methodist 198 and 8.59. Other groups included Presbyterian 100 and 6.85 Catholic 76 and Epile? 39 1.95.
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First Baptist
First Methodist
Presbyterian
Free Baptist
Christian
Episcopal
Catholic
Wilson pledges relentless support for world peace
President Wilson told a Harvard Woodrow Wilson club delegation he would bend his efforts to the last to support the cause of world peace. The speech emphasizes committed diplomacy and national resolve in the pursuit of international harmony.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Club
Harvard University
Funeral of Pioneer Resident of Bryan Held Tuesday
Mrs Ellen Eudora Scott 84 died at daughter Minnie Estill’s Bryan home after long illness. Born November 27 1836 in Louisiana she lived with Estill 20 years. A Baptist church member she leaves son Flynn Gilbert and children Edgar Scott I S Ettle Minnie Estill eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren plus two sisters. Dr John H Held conducted services at home with burial in city cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Ellen Eudora Scott
Minnie Estill
Scott
Estill
The
Baptist Church
Tensas Parish
B. S. Gilbert
Flynn Gilbert
Lordsburg
New Mexico
L. S. Scott
Edgar Scott
Memphis
Tenn
I. S. Ettle
San Antonio
Dinnie Estill
Bryan
Scotts
S. C. Harris
Bartesville Okla
Swan
Anson, Texas
Harry Estill
Lawrence Grocery Co
Cecil Estill
John H. Held
First Baptist Church
A. S. Ware
R. R. Ellis
P. A. Tardy
Hiram Downard
Norman Stewart
EK. W. Crenshaw
Proposed Boy Scout Building Approved by City Council
The city council approved a one story frame Boy Scout building to be built between Twenty and Twenty first streets on Tabor avenue with city provided site and immediate construction. The council also endorsed purchasing a $12 000 Stutz fire engine and city manager E E McAdams said the east side sewerage system project begun a year ago should be completed within six weeks, with over five miles laid since last summer.
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Tabor Avenue
E. E. McAdams
East Side
Harding selects Harry M. Daugherty as Attorney General
President elect Harding announced his choice of Harry M. Daugherty of Ohio as Attorney General for the coming administration. The Denver Daily Eagle requests readers to advertise in the Daily and Weekly Eagle.
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Daugherty
Harding
St. Augustine
Fla
Harry M. Daugherty
Ohio
Daily
Weekly
Eagle
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Segler
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SEC. Navy
Hearst
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