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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

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Debates on Brazos County Candidates for Congress and Lieutenant Governor

Local papers weigh Judge W C Davis of Brazos and Lee J Rountree of Bryan as potential Congress contenders for Judge Hardy's seat. Rountree gains editor backers and support for Lieutenant Governor bids, with mixed editorials across Texan and Banner Knight publications.

W. C. Davis Congress Hardy Robertson Brazos Franklin Texan Judge Davis Mexia Daily News Lynch Davidson Lee J. Rountree Bryan Lee Rountree Rosse Cyclone Bro. Robison Senate Lee Jack Robinson The Jewett Messenger Rufus Hardy Brazos County Rountree Banner-Knight National Editorial Association O. P. Gresham Texan Pythian Banner-Knight Bryan Eagle Davis la Grange Journal United States Senator Culberson Texas Fred M. Herndon Thorndale Champion

Banker Farmer Conference set for A and M Texas

The annual Banker-Farmer Conference will be held at the A and M College of Texas in College Station with bankers and farmers from across Texas. President W B Bizzell will preside morning sessions, and John T Orr will preside in the afternoon. Delegates will review a report on financing farm and livestock enterprises.

College Station Texas Banker-Farmer A. & M. College of Texas Bankers and Farmers of Texas Texas Bankers’ Association Agricultural Committee American Bankers’ Association W. B. Bizzell Bizzell John T. Orr Texas Farm Bureau Federation

Longhorns Aim to Clinch Title in Texas A&M Clash

Texas lacks two starting forwards Peyton and Ponsford but seeks two wins over the Aggies in College Station to capture the Southwestern Conference crown. Baylor has beaten Texas twice, offering a glimmer of hope. Missing subs Duckett and Gillstrap reduce depth as federal court action pulls officials elsewhere.

Austin Texas Peyton Ponsford Texas Longhorns College Station University of Texas Aggies Rice Schuhardt Pendergrass Dennis McCullough Robertson Lonehorns Curtis Duckett Gillstrap

Majority Defeat Amendments Proposed Yap Treaty in Senate

Senate leaders declare ratification assured as administration forces repel amendments and reservations to the Yap Treaty. The move follows renewed attempts by critics to attach changes with irreconcilables pressing for changes and long replies, but supporters say votes favor ratification.

Senate Associated Press Washington

Eastern Star School of Instruction Held at Masonic Temple

Bryan Chapter No. 222 of the Order of the Eastern Star hosted a school of instruction at the Masonic Temple but delayed starting due to cold weather. A public report will appear tomorrow in the Eagle. A luncheon was served, with Hon. Oak McKenzie as toastmaster and Grand Matron Mrs. Mary E. Roach addressing.

Bryan Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Oak McKenzie H. B. Stoddar Mary E Roach Dallas Order of the Eastern Star State of Texas Stella McLeod Fort Worth Texas Irma R. Skelton Bedias Mattiew D. Tadlock Grand Examining Board of Texas

Cemetery Association Membership Drive In Bryan

The Bryan Cemetery Association reports ongoing efforts for its annual membership drive hindered by severe weather. A long list of members and donors is detailed, showing many local residents contributing to the drive.

Cemetery Association Bryan

Mexican Editor Urges Obregon to Seek Public Confidence

A signed editorial from FEI Universal in Mexico City appeals to President Obregon to inform the Mexican people on U S recognition and to restore diplomatic ties. It urges Obregon to consult with national leaders to meet U S demands with pride and dignity.

Mexico City Mex Obregon Mexico United States FEI Universal Felix Palavicini

Progress at Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas

The annual report for the Texas A M College shows 2580 net enrollments for the year ending 1921, with growth in summer and regular sessions. Enrollment expanded nationally and internationally, 159 teachers and 13 military officers, new buildings planned, and a hazing inquiry yielding a clean bill of health.

Houston Post College Station Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas W. B. Bizzell Sumer Bizzell

Attempt to Break Brazos County Jail Foiled by Sheriff

An attempted breakout by several Black prisoners occurred at Brazos County Jail on Tuesday. A inmate seized iron from a cat and with others planned to smash cells and escape before Sheriff L E Morehead intervened. Guards keep close watch on the inmates.

Brazos County L. E. Morehead

Deputy Sheriff Wheeless Goes to Houston on Grand Jury Summons

Deputy Sheriff H. T. Wheeless traveled to Houston in response to a Federal Court grand jury summons.

L. E. Morehead W. S. Martin Houston Joe Boriskie H. T. Wheeless Federal Court Grand Jury

Real Estate Sold in Brazos County February

Real estate transfers in Bryan and Brazos County totaled 24 for February, valued at 25339.25. Major sale was Lucien Maddox to Lucy Brogdon for 3800, covering south half of lots 8 and 9, block 12. Other transfers include Sam Listi Jr to R Q Astin for 1300 and multiple parcels across College Park, Winter’s addition, and various leagues.

Bryan Brazos County A. S. McSwain Lucien B. Maddox Lucy Brogdon Sam Listi Jr R. Q. Astin Dock Brown W. H. Buchanan T. M John and Gertrude Gillespie H. C. Boatwright Thos. F. McKinney Thos F. McKinney College Park Addition A. and M. College W. S. McCulloch F. J. Boone S. F. Austin Carrie A. Lawler Bryan Country Club Alphia Calhoun C C. Calhoun Jr Jnc. H. Jones League Southside Development Company M. M. Dougherty College Park Adela Dodson J. J. Dinks McConnico Allen Smith G. W. Emory Fritz Lehman Williams Bass Samuel Levy W. S. Martin Bryan-Hearne Road H. D. Wilson Ino. M. Lawrence Jr Zeno Phillip’s League Winter's Addition R. R. Lancaster W. C. Boyettet Ax Masonic Club A. and M. College Jos Stephen F. Austin Robert Watson W. C. Boyett Methodist Episcopal Church South E. T. Vincent Rosa Woodyard J. H. Jones League Jac. H. Jones League E. J. Fountain Aitizen Santa Claus Texas Panhandle North Texas South Texas

Students Club Plans Banquet for College Quintet

Mr Clarence Braden announces a 7 30 pm banquet next Monday at the Green Parrot Tea Room hosted by the A & M College Ex-Students Association. Special entertainment will honor the ladies and the Aggie basketball team champions of the Southwestern Conference.

Clarence Braden A & M. College

Dr. Harrison Makes Business Trip to Houston

Dr. R. H. Harrison traveled to Houston this week on business while the two younger Mallerich children remain seriously ill at home.

R. H. Harrison Houston Frank Mallerich

Texas Storm Sweeps From Amarillo To Galveston

Texas endured freezing temperatures across the state with Amarillo two degrees above zero and Galveston 40 degrees. Frosts reached San Antonio, Abilene logged 12 degrees above, and Dallas stood at 20. Charity workers report food and fuel needs as farmers fear crop and livestock losses.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Amarillo Galveston Ccal United States Weather Bureau San Antonio Abilene Weather Bureau Rio Grande Valley Houston West Texas Panhandle Bryan

Seeks Means Raising Bonus Without Burden on Treasury

Washington March 1 Republican members of the House ways and means committee virtually agreed on eliminating the cash feature from the proposed soldier’s bonus. Chairman Fordney announced a six member sub committee to draft a plan that avoids large federal Treasury drafts in the next two years.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House Ways and Means Committee Fordney Federal Treasury

Brenham Klan Donates to Waco Orphanage Fund

Eight masked Ku Klux Klan members attended the Giddings Memorial Methodist church in Brenham on Sunday evening and gave a $100 letter donation for the Waco orphanage fund. The church collection totaled $82, bringing the total to $182 for the orphanage.

Brenham Texas Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Giddings Memorial Methodist Church Waco G. Z. Sadler

Property Sale Near Bryan College Highway

Jordan T. Lawler sold eight acres to Professor R. L. Pou of the A and M College animal husbandry department. The land adjoins the Bryan Country Club on the west side of the Bryan College highway and fronts 800 feet on the highway. Pou plans to build a residence on the site in the near future, describing it as an ideal location for an elegant country seat.

Jordan T. Lawler R. L. Pou Animal Husbandry Department A. & M. College Bryan Country Club Bryan College Prof. Pou

Navy Coal Bill Slashed By House Committee

Washington March 1 The House Appropriations Committee cut the navy fuel appropriation from 12900000 to 6282685 and ordered immediate plans to halt steaming warships until new funds are provided to restore speed and operations.

House Associated Press Washington House Appropriations Committee Navy Department

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J. M. Dunn W. E. Parker South Main Street Longhorns Eastern Star Geo. A. Long Rosa Bernadine McKnight Helen Lee M. K. Thornton Bryan Cemetery Association Jno W. Hicks Walter Hicks L. Lobello Tom Powers C. G. Wetter S. W. Buchanan Gen Upright Tyler Haswell E. J. Jenkins E. G. Jenkins Dr. Jno A. Held Tom Suber R. H. Denton Pat Wallace J. E. Covey C. M. Cole C. G. Walker Chas. Todaro P. A. Tardy Joe B. Reed W. R. Sanders Sam Parker M. L. Parker D. Mike Austin Stuart Ino M. Lawrence H. T. Downard H. C. Fulgham Frank Vitopil M. Lawrence Jr H. Holmes H. O. Boatwright Edwar Jones Nelson Dulaney Roy Vick Stuart Harris C. E. Jones Ed Wicks Eugene Edge Mae Herbert Wilson Misa Ethel Catt Edith Cavitt Harry Burger W. A. Withers R. A. Harrison S. C. Williams I. E Warren Sam B. Wilson Jnc Wilson Bradley W. C. Stuart J. I. Barron Stuart Boatwright Sol Gerson Sam Noto J. C. Sharp Jno. Woodyard T. B. Sanders Gulf Coast Rio Grande Miss Frances Mike Frances Mike of Mike University Methodist Church University Woman’s Choral Club All Saint’s Episcopal Chapel University Girl’s Club Chatauqua N. Y Music Center Chatauqua Daily News
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