A M Banker Farmer Conference Opens In College Station
The Second Annual Banker Farmer Conference opened at Texas A and M College in College Station with about two hundred bankers and farmers in attendance. P L Vowns and Dr W B Bizzell led sessions on financial credit cooperative marketing and bank farmer cooperation. Demonstrations, livestock parade, and farm visits followed, with sessions concluding tomorrow morning.
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College Station
Texas
A. & M. College
P. L. Vowns
Texas Bankers’ Association
Bizzell
W. B. Bizzell
M. College
J. T. Orr
The
Texas Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Eldred McKinnon
Ed Hall
Insurance and Banking
Maceram of the
Sanfaransa
Colonel Downs
Bizzen
Woodrow Wilson
Supreme Court
Tick Eradication Driving March Dipping in Brazos County
On March 15 systematic cattle dipping starts in Brazos County. All vats will be charged and owners may dip before March 15. Dips occur every 14 days, covering cattle, horses, mules, and asses. Moving cattle requires a permit. Violations will be prosecuted. J A Wilkinson supervising inspector U S Department Agriculture and B A J P Swancoat state live stock sanitary commission inspector.
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Brazos County
J. A. Wilkinson
U. S. Department Agriculture
P. E. Swancoat
State Live Stock Sanitary Commission
Tabor News Items Pack Local Happenings
Tabor Texas March 3 report daily life updates include Armstrongs' birthday party, Rev Brown leading a Young People Bible course, and a trustee meeting planning consolidation of district schools on April first. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Samples, senior girls to stage Not A Man in the Hose on March 18, Boys and Girls Club total twenty four, B Y P U exam scheduled for late March.
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Tabor
Texas
Armstrong
Rev. Brown
The
Baptist Church
Samples
Dipping Dates For Various Dipping Vats Listed
The schedule lists start dates for regular dipping at multiple vats with a two week interval. Entries include Jones and Wickes March 17, Rock Prairie March 18, Goen March 22, Williams March 23, Harvey March 24, Peters March 15, Carl March 16, Jones and Eden March 26, Leonard McDonald March 18, Jas Wilson March 16, Vick Bros March 15, Folge March 17, Hanover March 22, Cottonwood March 24, Kelley Gin March 25, Wilcox March 26, Macy March 19, Buchanan March 17, Odom March 18, Jones Bros March 22, Prenzel March 23, Stevener March 24, Gurley March 25, Kurten Bottom March 15, Tabor March 15, Bowman March 21, Clay March 15, Staub March 16, Teach Creek March 18, Barkers Prairie March 17, Dunlap March 24, Truett March 25, Allen Farm March 26, Millican March 22, Rodgers March 26, Lawrence March 25, Poor Farm March 17, Will Andrews March 26, Leonard School House March 24, Steep Hollow March 23, Buchanan and Morgan March 21, Cameron Ranch March 15, Glen View March 22, Rasprim March 24, Dowling March 25, Seal March 15, Thompson Creek March 16, Smetana March 17, Sims Gin March 18, Sims Pasture March 19, Rye March 28. Officials: J A Wilkinson Supervising Inspector WW S Department of Agriculture, B A I P E Swancoat Inspector State.
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Jones and
Wilcox
Macy
Buchanan
Odom
Jones Bros
Prenzel
Stevener
Gurley
Kurten Bottom
Tabor
Bowman
Clay
Staub
Teach Creek
Barkers Prairie
Dunlap
Sims Gin
Sims Pasture
J. A. Wilkinson
WW. S. Department of Agriculture
P. E. Swancoat
State Live Stock Sanitary Commission
House Arranges Funeral for Champ Clark in Capital
The House completed arrangements for Champ Clark’s funeral to be held Saturday. Clark’s body will lie in state in the Capitol rotunda before services. A special funeral train will depart after the House ceremony for St Louis, then Bowling Green Missouri for interment. The House also voted a year’s salary to Mrs Clark. Representatives J Frame and J C Manning were among out of town attendees.
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Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Champ Clark
American Congress
Capitol
House
St. Louis
Bowling Green
Clark
Bucker
Missouri
Forced Testimony Sought in Hearing on Prison Probe
Austin reports intense interest as Rep Darroch seeks to compel Witness W P Winner to disclose profits split with J H Farber and Grogan in the Fort Bend cotton oil mill deal. Ex Gouvernor Hobby and Pat Grogan summoned. oil mill cost $80k, sold to Prison Commission for $125k, appraised above $175k.
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Dallas News
Austin
Texas
Joint Penitentiary Investigating Committee
Darroch
W. P. Winner
Fort Bend
Prison Commission
Witness
J. H. Farber
Grogan
Winner
Seagler
William P. Hobby
Pat Grogan
State Prison Committee
House and
Senate
Houston
Col
R. M. Johnston
Bassett Blackely
John H. Farber
Sam D. Low
Colbert Wilson Acquitted by Jury on Arson Charge
The State of Texas vs Colbert Wilson ended with a not guilty verdict after a trial in district court. Wilson, colored, was charged with arson in burning John Sousares barn on December 13. Prosecution by Minktert Henderson and Ranson. defense by Bethea Katte. Other cases on docket include Barrow whiskey sale and Thompson statutory offense.
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State of Texas
Colbert Wilson
John Sousares
J. G. Minktert
Henderson
Ranson
Lamar Bethea
T. R. Katte
Bryan Barrow
A. E. Thompson
Jack Johnson
Wayne Davis
Ely Baker
Tom Brooks
Poultry Pays in Brazos County Encouragement Row
County Agent Ben son cites February records from Mrs. C. M. Evans Bryan Route 4 showing 75 hens laid 1075 eggs at 8 cents each for 86.00 and 42 dozen at 25 cents for 15.50 with feed costs totaling 19.25. Net profit on 75 hens for 28 days amounts to 77.15, inviting others to join the poultry business.
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Benson
C. M. Evans
Bryan
West Texas A and M Bills Move On House Floor
Austin reports four West Texas A and M College bills are now pending before the legislature. The debate is expected to fill the day with about twelve speeches for and against the measures. A key motion seeks to strike the proposed $50,000 appropriation to buy a college site in West Texas.
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The
Eagle
Austin
Mar
West Texas A
West Texas
Army bill sent to Wilson calls for 156000 men
The army appropriation bill was completed today and sent to the president. The house accepted a compromise from the senate to form an army of 156000 men for the next fiscal year. Senator Dexter, in charge, abandoned hopes of passing the naval appropriation bill this session.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Poindexter
Alleged Murderer to Get New Trial
Sam Cates of Crosby county, convicted of murder in 1920 for killing J. W Berton, will receive a new trial as the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals today overruled the state's rehearing motion. The case had been reversed and remanded previously. The court also affirmed the case of Frank Taylor of Smith county, convicted of murdering Jim Norris and sentenced to 25 years.
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Austin
Texas
Sam Cates
Crosby County
J. W Berton
Court of Criminal Appeals
Frank Taylor
Smith County
Taylor
Jim Norris
State Education Board Announces Apportionment
The Texas State Board of Education announced a per capita apportionment of $2 on $1,271,000 for scholastics for March. This brings the year to $7.50 per capita distributed so far, with the total for the scholastic year at $14.50.
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Iffy Associated Press
Toetti
Texas
State Board of Education
Coal Operators Under Indictment Released On Bond
Indiana coal operators under indictment for violating the Sherman anti trust law by conspiring to raise soft coal prices surrendered today to U S marshal Mark Storen and posted bonds of ten thousand dollars each.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Cooal
Mark Storen
United States
Marshall
Man's Return Clears Wife of Murder Charge
J C Goins of Galena Kansas arrived in Miami Oklahoma after reading a newspaper report that his wife was held for murder. He informed officials he had not been slain and the couple reconciled following his appearance. The story notes the wife is 18 years old and had been separated for months.
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Associated Press
Miami
Okla
J. C. Goins
Galena
Kan
New Secretary Denby backs a navy second to none
Edwin Denby, newly appointed secretary of the navy, declares a larger, well equipped navy is essential. He contends the United States must be ready with a strong first line of defense, citing vast coastlines, Caribbean interests, the Pacific, and the Philippines, and adds his duty is to keep the navy and marine corps ready to fight. He heads to Washington after meeting President-Elect Harding in St Augustine.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Edwin Tenby
St. Augustine
Fla
Harding
Denby
United
Caribbean
Pacific
Philippines
Navy
Marine Corps
Mr. Denby
Washington
Fire insurance firms quit state of Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi March 3 Fire insurance cannot be bought in Mississippi as no company is operating for the first time in the state’s commercial history. Licenses expired at end February with no renewal filings, delaying new business until a billion-dollar anti trust suit against 166 companies is settled. Local funds are tied up by garnishment and receivers named to manage monies under court order. The Revenue Agent adds charges that firms paid insufficient privileged tax, risking penalties for those operating after December.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
State Revenue Agent
T. M Henry
State Revenue
City Furnishes Power for Bryan College Railway
The city power plant began furnishing power to the Bryan College Interurban railway this morning. This marks the start of a satisfactory five year contract after months of planning. The railway now has two extra cars in the morning, one in the afternoon, and a midnight train from College, boosting convenience for residents of Bryan and College. M. L. Parker returned from Houston, while Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Harrison visited friends in Waco.
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City
Bryan-College
City Commissioners
College
Bryan
M. L. Parker
Houston
Robert A. Harrison
Waco
Germany Given Until Monday Noon to Accept Terms
London report states the Supreme Allied Council set Monday noon as the deadline for Germany to accept core conditions. If refused, Allied forces would occupy Duisburg Dusseldorf and the Ruhr, impose taxes on German merchandise, and establish a Rhine customs boundary under Allied control.
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Associated Press
London
England
Germany
Supreme Allied Council
Duisburg
Dueseldorf
Ruhr
Rhine
Capital Crowded With Visitors On Inauguration Eve
Washington awaits the inauguration with crowds filling streets and Union Station. Police prepare to manage hundreds of visitors for the arrival of President-Elect Harding and the departure of the presidential party amid rain and bustle.
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Associate Press
Washington
Harding
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilsor
Capitol
Union Station
Marion
Irrigation Bill Approved for Texas Water Laws
Governor Pat M Neff on March 3 approved the irrigation measure from Stewart Reeves and Sims. The act strengthens the Board of Water Engineers powers and follows talks by West Texans on water conservation. He also vetoed Senator Bailey's court procedure bill, while a supersedal bond act survived a later Senate override.
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Fort Worth
Austin
Pat M. Neff
Stewart
Reeves
Orland Sims
Texas
Legislative Committee
Board of Water Engineers
Senate
Jno
Bailey
Ross Warren Nuptials Quiet Sunday Morning
Sunday morning in Bryan Mr John Ross married Miss Lillian Warren of Wellborn at eleven o'clock at the home of Rev W J Mead with Rev Mead officiating. The couple returned to Wellborn for a reception of friends and are praised as among Brazos counties best families with many well wishers for a prosperous life.
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Ross-Warren
John Ross
Lillian Warren
Wellborn
J. T. Germany
Bryan
W. J. Mead
Ross
Miss Warren
Rev. Mead
Brazos Counties
Vaccinating Cattle for Blackleg at Steep Hollow
County Agent C. L. Benson conducted a cattle vaccination demonstration at the J. A. Tobias farm in Steep Hollow. Students from Steep Hollow school attended to learn and participate, with Benson praised for his work in organizing club activities for youth in farm life topics.
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C. L. Benson
Steep Hollow
Blackleg
J. A. Tobias
Benson
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Champ Clark Funeral Services
J. Frame and
J. C. Manning
Edge
West Texas A. & M
Wilson
State Education Board
Man's Return
U.S. Navy
Bryan-College Railway
Bennett
Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Co
Briand
Paris
Carlock
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