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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1920

Page

3

Ten In Penitentiary Under Void Disloyalty Law

In Austin on March 24 the board of pardon advisers reports at least ten men jailed under the now void dis loyalty act. A possible writ of error to the US Supreme Court or a rehearing motion before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals is under consideration as officials weigh next steps.

Associated Press Austin Texas Board of Pardon Advisers Court of Criminal Appeals Attorney General’s Department Supreme Court of the United States Theft of Criminal Appeals Dedant B. F. Meckel Crockett Jews Supreme Court

Dipping Begins in Brazos County for Cattle Eradication

Systematic tick control starts April 181 in Brazos County with stock owners urged to inform county inspectors of their intended dip vat. A list of public dipping vats, first dates and inspectors is provided. several vats incomplete due to meat scarcity, requiring driving to nearest available vat until completion.

Brazos County

County stock dipping schedule announced by inspectors

Paul E. Swancott and J. A. Wilkinson list dipping dates for numerous vats and locations starting April 1 and repeating every two weeks, including Kelley Gin Stallings and various schools and farms, under the State Live Stock Sanitary Commission and U S Bureau Animal Industry.

Paul E. Swancoat State Live Stock Sanitary Commission

Hoke Smith Plans Presidential Nomination Run in Georgia

Atlanta reported that Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia will allow his name in the Democratic presidential nomination race in Georgia's preferential primary. He intends to announce his platform in a few days.

Atlanta Hoke Smith Georgia

Dynamiting Fish Report In Navasota River

A Bryan citizen reports dynamiting in the Navasota river and its tributaries. Many dead fish float on the surface, harming fishing and violating the law. The notice warns readers that dynamiting fish is illegal.

Bryan Navasota

Diamond Dyes Promise Fresh Look for Old Garments

A sales pitch claims any woman can revive faded clothing by using Diamond Dyes. Instructions in each package promise to dye wool silk cotton linen or mixed fabrics to any color, making garments look like new.

Personal Mentions From Saturdays Daily

A wide parade of locals and visitors is recorded as A W Dyess from Harvey, Joe Kopecky from Rye, Antone Conrad of Kurten, T P Hall from Steep Hollow, J W Mathis, I M Cook from Steep Hollow, and many others are noted in Bryan. Capt Roy Franklin of Benchley and Miss Ima Cook from Steep Hollow feature in recent city notes with travel and duties.

Brazos County Schools Hold Annual UIL Meet in Bryan

Brazos County rural schools hosted the annual UIL meet in Bryan on Friday and Saturday. Winners include Willis Edge Tabor in 50 yard dash, Guy Harris Tabor in 100 and Javelin events, Aubrey Pate Harvey in discus, and Shirock competitors in girls events.

University Interscholastic League Brazos County Bryan Willis Edge Tabor Sam Pate Harvey Norman Harris Fletcher Pool Millican Guy Harris Carroll Jameson Emory Jones Shirock Ira Kelley Tom Ayers Ignac Kulak Irvin Smith Ottie Kelley Grady Kincannon Marshall Peters George Harrison James Ayers Aubrey Pate Freddie Odom Kurten Henry Kosarek Smetana Curtis Bullock Steep Hollow Robert Buchanan Jim Hughkins Harris Curtis Mathis Reliance Jim Hugghins Dan Hall Albina Kulak Emma Sebesta Gladys Read Rosa Kulak Arlie Wilson Union Hill Johnnie Sabo Bessie Sheppard Rural School Pearl Jones Bessie Beard Una Edge Milton Smith Hal Buchanan Howard Smith

Ladies' Aid Organized at Steep Hollow Church

The Steep Hollow Baptist Church forms a Woman's Auxiliary with help from First Baptist Bryan members. The group aims to support church activities and Baptist Women Missionary Workers of the South, and to foster youth programs per the Baptist People's Union. Officers elected include Mrs. I. M. Cook president and Laura Mims vice-president.

Baptist People’s Union I. M. Cook Laura Mims W B. English J. W. Mathis Sam Bullock T. B. Martin Elbert Moore

Prospect News: Rain Needed for Planting and Community Health

Prospect reports dry weather delaying farming with corn and garden replanting likely if rain does not come soon. Community health is reported good. A young crowd enjoyed a singing at the Beal home, and Rev. Lynn Sample delivered a sermon to a large Sunday audience. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson of Bryan attended church alongside Steep Hollow residents.

Joe Beal Lynn Sample Thompson Bryan Steep Hollow

Sunday Church Guests and Outings Across the Community

Mrs Walter Bullock and daughter visited at Steep Hollow. Families from Bryan attended church. Oliver Bond spent the weekend here. A group of youths enjoyed Wixon kodaking Sunday morning. Clara George stayed with Bessie and Ruby Huddleston. Larun Richie and wife vacationed in Grimes county. Real family hosts guests from Steep Hollow. Some members attended a Friday Saturday contest. Sunday school efforts persist despite dull weather. Rev Sample plans a future meeting in August if possible. Richie and son Frank shopped in Bryan. Ben Bond and family and Mr Risinger stayed at the Beal home.

A. W. Dyess Harvey Joe Kopecky Rye Antone Conrad Kurten T. P. Hall Steep Hollow J. W. Mathis I. M. Cook J. A. Tobias Hearne Grimes County Bryan George P. Edge Harris School House J. L. Cobb Margaret Cottonwood J. H. Gandy Susie McGee Mary Benbow Tabor Walter Bullock Urroughs E. Bond Oliver Bond Wixon Kodaking Clara George Bessie Ruby Huddleston Larun Richie Martin Frank Meads Aubry Huddleston Sample Richie Frank Ben Bond Risinger Beal

O'Flaherty Plans Return Visit After Leaving Tyler Daily Tribune

Mr. A B OFlaherty who left Ryan and took over the Tyler Daily Tribune has disposed of his interests there and is in Dallas. He will return to Bryan in a day or two to visit his family before making other business arrangements.

A. B. O'Flaherty Ryan Tyler Daily Tribune Dallas O'Flaherty Bryan

Hughes Opposes Antis on Suffrage Amendment

Charles Evans Hughes, former Supreme Court justice, states in New York that anti suffragist claims that the Anthony amendment would be ineffective in states restricting suffrage to males are erroneous He also says the amendment would grant more than just voting rights for senators and representatives.

Associated Press New York Charles Evans Hughes Supreme Court Hughes

Only One State Stands in Way of Women’s Vote

Dover March 23. The fate of women in America voting in presidential primaries and general elections appears to rest with Delaware in an extraordinary session. Only one state is now needed to grant universal ballot in the United States.

Associated Press Dover Women of America Delaware United States

Sheriff Election Notice for School Tax in Brazos County

Brazos County sheriff announces a town election on April 3 1920 at Fickey Schoolhouse to decide on financing a school tax up to 50 cents per $100 valuation. Voters registered in the district may vote for or against the school tax with ballots marked FOR SCHOOL TAX or AGAINST. The notice lists election officers and required reporting to the county court.

Fickey County Board of Trustees Commissioners’ Court John Fuschak L. E. Morehead Brazos County Texas

Campaign Cards Ordered From Eagle Printing Company

Candidates are reminded to file orders for political campaign cards with Eagle Printing Company.

Eagle Printing Company

Senator Newberry Convicted in Federal Conspiracy Case

Grand Rapids Mich March 20 United States Senator Newberry was convicted of conspiracy in a Federal court He and seventeen other defendants were found guilty The conviction does not remove his Senate seat per Republican remarks The penalty carries up to ten thousand dollars fine and up to two years imprisonment

Associated Press Grand Rapids Mich United States Newberry Senate Henry Ford

Annual Brazos County Schools Interscholastic Meet Opens

The Brazos county schools began a two day University Interscholastic League meet with 19 schools represented. Tomorrow’s literary features are set for the district courtroom at the courthouse, and Prof. Bobo of Tabor will provide a full report.

Brazos County Allen Academy Harvey Shirock Reliance Eagle Court House Bobo of Tabor

Bailey Speaks At Eastland In Campaign Push

Former Senator Joseph W. Bailey will return to Texas from Washington not later than March 29 and possibly earlier. He is set to speak for his gubernatorial candidacy at Castland on March 31 and in Abilene on April 1 with more dates to be announced.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Joseph W. Bailey Washington Bailey Castland Abilene

Higgins Returns to Brazos with Family

Former Brazos county resident J M Higgins returns from Louisiana to settle in Old Brazos for good. The Eagle welcomes Higgins and his family back home after years away, noting he has plenty and plans to stay.

J. M. Higgins Brazos County Merryville Louisian God’s Country Mr. Higgins Old Brazos The Eagle

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H. D. Wilson Dowling Seale Parker Sims Gin Sims Pasture Preston S. Goen Jones and C. B. McGregor Clay Straub Peach Creek Barker’s Prairie Dunlap’s Lawrence Allen Farm W. N. Wilson L. M. McDonad Jones Wilson Wick Edge W. S. Hanover Cotton Wood Kelley Stallings Easter Buchanan Odom Jones Prinzer Stevener Gurley Kurten Bottom C. L. Baker Poor Farm Morgan & Buchanan Bowman School House Leonard School Will Andrew J. A. Wilkinson U. S. Bureau Animal Industry Senator Smith the Eagle Printing Co Roy Franklin Benchley San Francisco Navy Ima Cook Robertson County Franklin Cy Koontz Zack Walter Armitrong W. B. English Frank S. Blue Quantrell Wasson Earle Adair Wasson W. D. Lawrence Ruth Ruby Gooch Hettie Edge John W. Black W. A. Scott J. S. Smith George F. Lee Wellborn John Beard Henry Benbow May Stevener Wilson Otho Mathews C. W. Gardner C. A. Gardner Brazos CO Spelling Bessie Crenshaw Joel English Clara Wehrmann Victor Friedel Thelma Hopkins Nina Mae Moore Doris Sirpson Lizzie V. Langford Mary Sample Alice Carroll Louise Beard Ella Crenshaw Imogene Kincannon Lillian Mills Eva Mae Beard Resal Steward Relance Estelle Holligan Frances Fride Inez German Tarvey Ladies’ Aid Prospect News W. T. Price Public Cardu Cardus Cardel C. E. Hughes Anthony State OF Texas County OF Brazos Eastland Brzos Magnolia Roth Bok Cleveland Metal Products Platt Avenue Cleveland Otto Magnolia Petroleum Company
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