Eighth In County Jail On Prohibitory Law Violations
Eight men including Cortemeglia Palermo Berger Head Dugat Gibson Carey and Cramer were arrested in a raid led by Federal Officer Stroder assisted by Sheriff Morehead and Bryan police. They face federal charges and two will be tried in district court for liquor selling and manufacturing. Raids followed a Houston request to enforce prohibitory law with warrants obtained ahead of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Cortemeglia
Sam Palermo
Will Berger
Joe Head
E. K. Dugat
Amos Gibson
Jim Carey
Wes Cramer
S. Strader
L. E. Morehead
W. S. Martin
Bryan
H. T. Wheeless
O ° Williams
J. D. Conlee
Stroder
Houston
Dallas
We Cramer
Morehead
Tee Cortemelia
Brazos Bottoms
O. L. Andrews
Harvey
F. S. Wicks
Navasot
Mr. Morehead
Moree
Death of Frank Vance Pioneer Citizen
Frank M. Vance age 75 died at his son M. M. Vance’s home in Bryan after a four day illness. He came from Cross Grimes county with a heart trouble causing his death. The remains go to Cross for interment in the old family burying ground. Survived by five sons M. M. Vance Joe Vance Frank Jim and Walter Vance of Grimes and two daughters Mrs. Clara Gladden and Mrs. Welb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Vance
Bryan
Frank M. Vance
Mr. Vance
Cross
Grimes County
Brazos County
Joe Vance
Frank
Jim
Walter Vance
Clara Gladden
Welb
Martha Newland Breaks Arm Skating at Tabernacle
Martha Newland twelve daughter of Mr and Mrs R J Newland Ursuline avenue fell on the cement walk in front of the Tabernacle and broke both bones of her right arm below the elbow. Surgical attention given and arm healing with little pain reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Newland
R. J. Newland
Ursuline Avenue
Tabernacle
Martha
Downard Home Visit From Bra goria County Farm Work
R. W. Downard is at home visiting his family to recuperate for a few days. He is employed by the state on the Clemmens farm number three in Bragoria County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Downard
Mr. Downard
Clemmens
Bragoria County
Sunday closing order issued by Brazos County officials
County Attorney Oak McKenzie directs Brazos County to observe Sunday closing laws starting the 28th. Drug stores soda fountains book shops cigar stands and tobacco dealers must refrain from selling forbidden items on Sundays with prescriptions still filled. All county officials back the move and urge public compliance to uphold state law and self respect.
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Brazos County
Oak McKenzie
Flood control bill marks first constructive step in Texas legislature
The Texas House approved Rountree’s reclamation and conservation bill 76 to 48, funding surveys and data gathering to plan reservoirs, dams, and flood protections. Debate cited flood damage and irrigation benefits. critics labeled it visionary or pork. Appropriations for general money bills will be delayed, signaling a possible special session next summer.
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D. Waide
Houston Chronicle Staff Bureau
Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Rountree
House
Brazos
State Board of Water Engineers
Looney
Hardin
Kaufman
Shires of McLennan
J. E. Quaid
el Paso
Dudley
Senate Finance Committee
Shiro Residents Move Toward Road Improvement District
A Shiro precinct meeting at the State Bank in Grimes County formed a committee to confer with the County Commissioners Court on creating a road improvement district. Attendees elected S. E. Hooker as chairman with W. G. Taylor L. C. Weston M. A. Peteet P. B. Parten W. A. Grissom and Ed Foster on the delegation to pursue the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navasota Examiner
Shiro
Grimes County
State Bank
Shire
R. C. Bell
B. C. Thomas
Peronkis
Commissioners Court
S. E. Hooker
W. G. Taylor
L. C. Weston
M. A. Peteet
P. B. Parten
W. A. Grissom
Ed Foster
Confederate veterans attend Lee birthday meeting at Carnegie Library
Among the veterans present at the Carnegie Library open meeting Friday honoring General Robert E. Lee were H. B Stoddard A. J. Tabor W. A. Gustavus M. R. Phillips A. B. Gandy and C. H. Weaver.
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Carnegie Library
Genral
Robert E. Lee
H. B Stoddard
A. J. Tabor
W. A. Gustavus
M. R. Phillips
A. B. Gandy
C. H. Weaver
Young Brazos County farmer makes good in raising of poultry
Will Jones, a Bryan area farmer, now leads the Brazos County Poultry Association after giving a talk at Edge Fellows meeting. He cites standard bred poultry as a path to prosperity, noting eggs can yield 25 to 50 percent returns and hens retain value with age. The piece also covers chamber of commerce officers and praise for Rep. Lee J. Rountree for the Reclamation Bill progress.
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J. M. Gordon
Bryan and Brazos County
Wilson Bradley
Ss. E. Eberstadt
Fred L. Cavitt
Bryan
Rountree
John M. Lawrence
Brazos County
Representative Rountree
W. H. Cole
S. E. Eberstadt
Board of Directors
W. S. Barron
Travis B. Bryan
J. N. Dulaney
H. O. Ferguson
E. J. Fountain
Tyler Haswell
M. L. Barker
T. K. Lawrence
Oak McKenzie
E. E. McAdams
C. L. Benson
Wagoner
Rhode Island Reds
Will Jones
Brazos County Poultry Association
Jones
Edge Felowx
Edge
Rhode Island
Texas Reclamation Bill Faces Senate Test Over 600000 Survey
Representative Lee J. Rountree rushed back to Austin as the Texas Reclamation Bill with a 600000 appropriation for a survey of Brazos Trinity Colorado and other rivers faces split Senate support. Senate leader Holbrook says the chamber is evenly divided and a postponement was asked to align with hearings.
Eberstadt’s tireless work aids Chamber of Commerce success
The article lauds Mr. Eberstadt for his untiring service to the organization he represents and credits his efforts with contributing significantly to the Chamber of Commerce’s achievements and effectiveness in its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
Poultry Show Boosts Brazos County Farmers
The Bryan Chamber of Commerce aided two successful poultry shows and notes many farmers now raise standard bred stock in Brazos County. Plans include a county wide campaign for better poultry and a fall show to draw statewide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Sub Committee Advances Plan for Con Con Amendments
A Texas House constitutional amendments subcommittee favored preserving an amendment plan and drawing a resolution to meet supporters of a proposed constitutional convention. Members Hendricks Rountree Quaid Gipson and Davenport to draft the measure restricting delegates to the 31 senatorial districts and excluding at large elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galvieton News
Austin
Texas
House Committee On
House
Hendricks
Rountree
Quaid
Gipson
Davenport
Rainfall Totals 1.95 Inches in Bryan
The Bryan rainfall measured from Sunday 11 o clock to Tuesday morning reached 1.95 inches according to U S government gauges. The rain is described as much needed and valuable to the farming community.
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Bryan
United States
Texas Feed Stuff Law Amended in House Bill
Representative Rountree of Brazos introduces H R No 118 to amend the Texas Penal Code sections on concentrated feeding stuff. The measure redefines terms, adjusts cross-references, lowers penalties, extends applicability to firms and associations, omits jail penalties, and declares an emergency. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence, committee reported favorably.
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Austin
Texas
Rountree
Brazos County
State of
Committee On Criminal Jurisprudence
New Citizen Garner Joins Grant Lumber Bryan
Bryan welcomes Range resident Bryan W A Garner who has arrived to live and has taken an assistant manager and bookkeeper post with Grant Lumber Company. He will relocate his family to Bryan once a suitable home is secured and brings strong recommendations as an experienced lumberman.
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Bryan
W. A. Garner
Range
Grant Lumber Company
Garner
Lawlesses of Kurten Visit Bryan Today
Mr and Mrs J W Lawless of Kurten were in Bryan today for unspecified activities as a brief local sighting.
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J. W. Lawless of
Kurten
Bryan
Fife Family Visits Brazos Bottom Plantation Today
Mr and Mrs W W Fife and their son Harold traveled from the Brazos Bottom plantation to Bryan for a family outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Fife
Harold
Bryan
Brazos Bottom
Democratic Platform to Be Printed in Texas State Journal
Special to the Bryan Eagle. Austin Texas January 24 The Democratic platform from the San Antonio convention last September will be printed in today's House journal as platform demands. Representative Satterwhite pushed for printing with the statute the draft San Antonio platform and both measures passed. Satterwhite led the San Antonio general committee and Rountree of Brazos led the sub committee that drafted the platform viewed as a constructive Texas document.
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Bryan Eagle
Austin
Texas
San Antonio
Official House
Representative Satterwhite
Stevens
Mr. Satterwhite
Rountree
Brazos
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Frank Vance
Ts. E. Eberstadt
Senate
Holbrook
Lee J. Rountree
Grimes
Trinity
Colorado
Rio Grande
Board of Water Engineers
State Reclamation Department
Galveston
M. College
Neff
John E. Quaid
E. H. Astin
Ward Templeman
Navasota
Homer D. Wade
Fort Worth
Senator Holbrook
SUB
Texas State Journal
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