Oklahoma's daring outlaw eludes 150 officer posse
Al Spencer Oklahoma's daring outlaw escaped after a gun battle with more than 150 officers and men near Tulsa. He fled with one companion leaving two aides from the Mannford bank robbery behind. Bud Maxfield is dead and Leo Sturtz of Tulsa is detained.
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al Spencer
Bud Maxfield
Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Spencer
Mannford
Oklahoma State
Territorial
Song by Mrs Cazell a hit at Texas Rotary Convention
Mrs. Cazell’s song was a hit at the Texas Rotary Convention in Beaumont where 1800 attended the banquet. Gabe Cazell led the song at the luncheon with leaders Sam Losh Shep Sheppard Lester Dawley and others. The event praised Bryan Rotary and urged Governor Neff to proclaim March 2 as Texas Day with patriotic school exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabe Cazell
E. E. McAdams
Sankey Park
M. E. Wallace
D. L. Wilson
T. K. Lawrence
Beaumont
Texas Rotary Convention
Cazzell
Texas
Cazell
Bryan
Carell
Neff
Roadways to College and Local Rail Sale Discussed
The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce convened its regular meeting to discuss road edge wear on the Bryan to College road and the proposed sale of the Bryan and College electric interurban railroad. A committee was appointed to coordinate fundraising with the Bryan Rotary Club and Fire Company to bring the 1924 State Fireman's Convention to Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
College
Bryan and
College Electric Inter-Urban Railroad
Bryan and Brazos
Richard Jurney
Gordon
E. E. McAdams
Oak McKenzie
T. K. Lawrence
Bryan Rotary Club
Bryan Fire Company
Wilson Bradley
Travis B. Bryan
J. N. Dulaney
J. M. Gordon
Tyler Haswell
M. L. Parker
John M. Lawrence
L. L. McInnis
A. M. Waldrop
M. E. Wallace
C. L. Benson
Transfer Officer In Visit To Bryan Jail
Penitentiary transfer officer Bud Russell visited Bryan Saturday night and loaded Brazos county inmates for shipment to Houston and Huntsville. Five were left behind due to road conditions while four more were to be picked up later. Szymelski and Prescott faced year long sentences for liquor transport with appeals pending and decisions affirmed.
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Bryan
Brazos County
Bud Russell
Houston
Wes Cramer
Jim Carey
Louis Szymelski
Huntsville
Szymelski
District Court of
L. E. Morehead
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Sheriff & Morehead
Towney Prescott
Prominent Citizen of Smetana Passes At 52
J. J. Cahill died at 5 05 am after about two weeks illness with influenza and complications. He was 52 leaving a widow and five children Curtis Minnie Ernest Evelyn. Funeral Friday at 3 50 pm from his home with Rev A Gleissner at St Josephs Catholic church interment Bryan cemetery. Pallbearers named Jim Broadway P H Hensarling W J Coulter M W Sims Hilsman Wilson Da Pete Smith Hearne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cahill
Smetana
McCullough-Gordon
A. Gleissner
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Bryan
Curtis
Minnie
Ernest
Evelyn
Mr. Cahill
Jim Broadway
P. H. Hensarling
W. J. Coulter
M. W. Sims
Hilsman Wilson
Pete Smith
Hearne
Cemetery Board Sets April Cleanup for 23 24 25
The Bryan Cemetery Board orders a special cleaning and beautifying effort for April 23 24 and 25. Volunteers from Ladies Sections seek public co operation to present a spotless ground for Decoration Day with Confederate graves flagged and flowered. New memberships and an endowment fund drive are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
L. S Ross
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Buchanan
Cemetery Association
Bryan Cemetery
J. E. Astin
City
W. W. Evans
Sulphur Springs
J. M. Radford
Abilene
M. Smythe
Houston
J. Rodney Tabor
Lucy B. Hervey
San Diego
Calif
Maude Leigh
Navasota
Ed Hall
Dallas
T. B. McQueen
Marlin
A.L. Banks
Denton
F. L. Allen
Crocker
S. E. Tabor
Prinzer
Kurten
B. Compton
Cemetery Board
City Commission
Bryan City Cemetery
Th Cemetery Association
Bryan Cemetery Association
George A. Adams
E. E. McAdams
E. J Jenkins
J. FE. Astin
Mary Carr
Engineers to Inspect Brazos and Trinity Rivers
Texas state board of water engineers will begin river valley inspections next week to select reservoir sites under the Rountree reclamation act. A. H. Dunlap and C. S. Clark announced from Austin, with Brownwood Rotary urging early survey for Pecan Bayou dam construction once $600 000 is available. Hearings were held on dam applications, including Red River and Brazos River projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Trinity
Brazos River
A. H. Dunlap
C.S. Clark
State Board of Water Engineers
Brownwood
Pecan Bayou
Water Board
Texahoma Oil Company
Red River
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Navarro County
Sidney Webb
Crosby County
Thompson and Bascom
Final recovery unlikely for Dr Martin L Hayes
Message from Dr J H Kraft at New Orleans reports Dr Martin L Hayes in Trono Hospital after a stroke with complications. Condition described as very sick with little hope of recovery. Hayes and Kraft are colleagues in the Vocational Educational department. Mrs Hayes and their child remain with family as the situation unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Kraft
A. & M. College
J. H. Kraft
New Orleans
Martin L. Hayes
Trono Hospital
Galveston
Francis
M. Francis
Mrs W W Davis Named Matron of Honor for Reunion
Commander Rountree of the Sixth District appoints Mrs W W Davis of Austin as matron of honor on his staff for the New Orleans ex Confederate Reunion. He also announces several other appoint ments for the event.
Knights of Columbus Initiate Class of 42 in Bryan
Bryan Council No 1834 initiated a class of forty two candidates from Bryan and Brazos County through first to third degrees. Delegates from Houston Beaumont and Orange assisted, with a banquet for 243 at Villa Marie Convent. Toastmaster I E Warren led remarks praising Mother Rose and Sisters and the student musical program.
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Bryan
Knights of Columbus
Brazos County
Houston
Beaumont
Orange
F. W. Hustmyre
R. J. Berry
Southeastern
A. O'Connor
H. C. Schumacher
G. K
Houston Council
M. A. Schumacher
St. Edwards College
I. E. Warren
M. F. Vitopil
Tom Daly
R. C
H.B. McDowell
Gus Schultz
Somerville
Calvert
Cameron
Caldwell
Hearne
Bryan Council
Mother Rose
Daughter of Bryan Native Wins Dramatic Art Praise
Sunday Austin American society page features Miss Wilmer Page daughter of Senator Paul D Page Bastrop UT student praised for dramatic talent and bright future. News of her success delights Bryan readers as Senator Page has strong local ties.
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Austin American
Wilmer Page
Paul D. Page
Bastrop
University of Texas
Miss Page
Senator Page
Bryan
Notable Mumford Residents Visit Bryan Today
T. L. Bush and W. L. Williamson, respected Mumford citizens, were seen visiting friends and business establishments in Bryan today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Bush
W. L. Williamson
Mumford
Bryan
Indications Show No Flood Danger From Brazos River
Reports from Brazos county indicate heavy rain for thirty six hours with creeks and ravines out of banks and lowland farms flooded. The Little Brazos runs full but within banks while the Big Brazos shows no unusual rise. Waco reports no overflow alarm at present.
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Brazos County
Little Brazos
Big Brazos
Brazos
Waco
Second Day of Rain Dwarfs First with 3.38 Inches
The second day of rain began around noon and dropped 3.38 inches, per C. R. Gardner Insurance Agency, bringing the two day total to 4.82 inches. Roads are near impassable except for graveled routes. at ten this morning it remained overcast with no end in sight.
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C. R. Gardner Insurance Agency
Lawrence Chevrolet Motor Company Opens In Bryan
W. D. Lawrence and his nephew John M. Lawrence form Lawrence Chevrolet Motor Company to continue D. D. White's Garage business at the same location. The firm will handle Chevrolet agency parts and accessories along with sales and service, assuring stock availability. W. D. Lawrence leads sales while Will Lawrence manages office work and garage routines. The Lawrences are longtime Bryan residents with broad local ties and expect strong business in the city, county, and surrounding territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Lawrence
John M. Lawrence
Lawrence Chevrolet Motor Company
D. D. White
Chevrolet
Lawrence
Lawrence Partners
Bryan
Bow ers presents gold pen as Neff signs Rountree bill
Sen Bowers says only veto remains for Pope textbook bill during the signing of an extension building appropriation for A and M college witnessed by Bowers who supplied the gold pen. The Rountree bill, first for an extension service building, was introduced by Rep Rountree of Brazos. The textbook controversy probes continue.
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Austin American
R. S. Bowers
Burleson
Senator Bowers
A. & M. College
Rountree
Brazos
United States
Bowers
Mattress Factory to Open in Temple with Modern Equipment
Moses and Provinsena of Temple Texas have leased a North Main Street building for one year and will move in by April first to establish a complete modern mattress factory with guaranteed products for wholesale or retail. The structure, bought in January from Conyers Livestock and Feed Co, sits next to the ice plant. Ownership rests with Jim Cloud and G P Edge of Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses & Provinsena
Temple
Texas
North Main Street
Conyers Livestock & Feed Company
Jim Cloud
G. P. Edge
Tabor
Fort Worth Employee Shot by Woman Identified by Police
C. E. Myers, 34, of Frederick Oklahoma and formerly from Amarillo, was shot as he entered his Fort Worth workplace. A young woman named Mrs. Goldie White, 33, was taken into custody after being seen with a revolver nearby. Myers died at Fort Worth Hospital around noon. police say he had never seen his assailant before.
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C. E. Myers
Frederick
Oklahoma
Goldie White
Myers
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Community Meeting At Tabor Last Night
The Tabor Community Club held its regular monthly session at the school house with a large attendance. A program featured chorus songs readings and fiddle numbers by County Farm Agent Beason and Jim Barnes of Edge, with Bryan Eagle representative H. D. Cuykendall applauded and spoke. Miss Ferguson performed a piano solo and an old-fashioned spelling match followed with W. D. Ammons and Mrs. Cobb among the winners.
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Tabor
Beason
Jim Barnes
Edge
H. D. Cuykendall
Bryan Eagle
Cuykendall
Local residents and visitors report in Bryan area
James W. Stuart of the Reliance community was in the city today on business. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Jones and daughter Pauline of Harvey were in Bryan Saturday. Judge J. T. Maloney has gone to Guadalajara Mexico on a business mission. Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Tucker of Navasota spent Sunday in Bryan, a guest of Mrs. L. H. Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Stuart
Reliance
R. E. Jones
Pauline of
Harvey
Bryan
J. T. Maloney
Guadalajara
Mexico
N. B. Tucker
Navasota
L. H. Tucker
Halsell Recovers Charred US Bills After Fire
Kay Halsell rejoices as the U S treasury agrees to reimburse ten dollars for burned currency after a stove accident. A five dollar bill and five one dollar bills were burned and identified by a bank, then the ashes were sent to Washington where one five dollar fragment and identifiable ones led to full refund upon affidavits of incident and citizenship.
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Kay Halsell
United States Treasury
Travis B. Bryan
First National Bank
Halsell
U. S. Treasury
Washington
Hassell
Local residents and visitors noted in Bryan area
Ross Centanni arrived in the city on business today from his Route No 6 farm home. Mr and Mrs Joe Howard and Miss Clyde Stuart spent Sunday with relatives and friends at Wheelock. Sam Fletcher and C G Brashear of Normangee were in Bryan today on business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Centanni
Joe Howard
Clyde Stuart
Wheelock
Sam Fletcher
C. G. Brashear
Normangee
Bryan
Tick eradication ending threatens pure bred stock in Brazos
M Evans of the A and M College dairy husbandry specialist warns Brazos County plans to end tick eradication April 1. He argues tick fever immunity loss risks widespread infection, explains legal penalties and quarantine fears, and proposes financing options or an extra tax to continue the program.
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Brazos County
Brazos
Francis
South
State Livestock Sanitary Commission
M. Evans
Extension Service Department
A. & M. College
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W. 3. Barron
Iola
Mr. Barron
J. M. Barron
Queen Theatre
Bryan, Texas
Central
D. W. Griffith
Douglas Fairbanks
Dixie
Tom Mix
The
City National Bank
Fred L Cavitt
J. E. Covey
Albert J. Buchanan
F. L. Cavitt
Brazos and
Mrs. Davis
Burleson CO
Bill Henderson
Bryan County
Walter Wipprecht
Brazos Bottom
Morehead
W. E. Thompson
Burleson County
Henderson
Mr. Morehead
Sen. Bowers
Rountree Bill
Fie
U. S
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