Sapiro Aims to Protect Staple Co operatives in Ford Libel Suit
Aaron Sapiro testified in Detroit on March 31 in his million dollar libel suit against Henry Ford. He said he seeks worldwide grower cooperation as organizer of co operatives and claimed Ford related articles in Dearborn Independent damaged his reputation. The cross examination with Senator Reed, Ford counsel, featured a brief answer from Sapiro.
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United States
Reed
Detroit
Associated Press
Aaron Sapiro
Henry Ford
Senator Reed
Ford
Sapiro
Dearborn Independent
Farmers Speak Up On Protection And Policy
The writer, a farmer, critiques ongoing low regard for farmers in lawmaking. He notes endless free advice while urging genuine protection from exploitation and gambling of farm products. He questions lawmakers’ consideration of farmers' needs and invites Reader feedback.
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Eagle
Mother Earth
Mrs. Carlyle Recovers After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs. E. C. Carlyle underwent an appendicitis operation at Bryan hospital this morning and is reported doing as well as could be expected this afternoon. Friends hope for a safe speedy recovery.
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E. C. Carlyle
Bryan Hospital
Carlyle
Bryan
Powers Face Choice in Yanktze Area Crisis
Washington reports draft demands on Chinese Nationalists follow anti foreign excesses at Nanking. Dispatches say foreign powers consider two options if refused: withdraw from the Yanktze Valley or take decisive action, with American and British observers noting the choice.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nanking
Shanghai Dispatches
Yanktze Valley
Miss Ada Henderson Dies in Cameron Pioneer of Bryan family matriarch
Ada Henderson, longtime Bryan resident and Cameron philanthropist, died Wednesday night at 10 30 at her Cameron home after weeks of illness. She raised Judge S R Henderson’s five children, including Hon F L Henderson, Winnie Henderson, Katherine Henderson, and Mrs A M Ferguson, with Aunt Ada known as a blessing to many. Funeral Thursday at 4 pm from the family home with burial in Cameron Cemetery. She is survived by her brother Hon T S Henderson and many nieces and nephews.
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Bryan
Ada Henderson
Cameron
S. R. Henderson
F. L. Henderson of
Ada
T. S. Henderson
Boys Day Observed at Sue Haswell Park With Rotary Plans
A Saturday event at the new Sue Haswell Memorial Park will feature a boys day organized by Rotary with the Boy Scout movement. Committees for parade games and Sunday School attendance were named, led by Col. F. H. Turner Oak McKenzie and I. E. Warren. The event aims to boost countywide church attendance on National Sunday School Day and includes a Rotary luncheon program led by Rev. Roy S. Holloman. Local Rotarians and guests will visit Prairie View negro school for an entertainment and tour.
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Sue Haswell Memorial Park
I. E. Warren
Rotary
Brazos County
Parade
Col
F. H. Turner
Chas. Hillier
J. F. Casey
Oak McKenzie
Holloman
McKenzie
E. P. Humbert
Charlie Taylor
New London
Tyler Haswell
Chas
F. Hillier
Kay Hassell
G. M. John
H. N. June
W. H. Lawrence
A. S. McSwain
W. S. McCulloch
David Reid
J. L. Reese
D. B. Reid
M. E. Wallace
D. L. Wilson
H. H. Williamson
W. H Darrow
Roy S. Holloman
Extension Service
Prairie View
Aviator Goes Direct From New Orleans To San Antonio
Galveston was removed as a scheduled stop on Commander Depinedo’s cross country flight. He will fly direct from New Orleans to San Antonio after arriving Tuesday from South America.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Galveston
Depinedo
San Antonio
South America
District Engineer Blair Takes Over Bryan District Office
John E. Blair division engineer for District No. 17 of the State Highway Commission arrives in Bryan to move headquarters from Caldwell. He will assume district work tomorrow April 1 with Tom Kritche as bookkeeper and Catherine Bowen as stenographer, both from Caldwell. Blair, a Texas University graduate and Marshall native, will bring his family soon and is known to cheer for the Longhorns at A and M College games.
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John E. Blair
State Highway Commission
A. McCormick
Bryan
Caldwell
Blair
Court House
Tom Kritche
Catherine Bowen
Texas University
Marshall
A. and
M. College
Longhorns
Dairy Driver Survives Deep Hand Wounds From Bottle Crash
B. Howard Yeager a local dairy man sustained deep gashes to his right hand when his milk bottles were struck by a passing car driven by Rev. Thos. G. Watts and family on East 4th street. One finger was broken an artery severed in the wrist. Anesthetics and stitches followed with infection noted Wednesday but Yeager was reported resting well and improving.
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B. Howard Yeager
Mr. Yeager
Mrs Genusa Dies at 71 in Bryan Home
Mrs Lena Genusa wife of Joe Genusa died at the family home in Bryan Monday morning at 8 o clock after a short illness at 71. She is survived by seven sons L Centanna Sam Centenna Sam Farro Ben Farro and Ben Carro a Houston Tony Farro of New Orleans La three daughters Mrs Tony Lister and Mrs J Colandra of Houston and Mrs Joe Cantgillea of Bryan.
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Lena Genusa
Joe Genusa
Bryan
Editor Faces Jail Over Libel Case Bond Set
Munice Inc editor must post a $3,000 bond to cover possible jail liability in a libel case. Court records show the action seeks damages and potential imprisonment for the editor if found liable.
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Munice, Inc
Publisher George Dale Arrested for Criminal Libel in Muncie
George Dale publisher of the Muncie Post-Democrat was arrested at his home on a criminal libel charge. He is jailed on a $3000 bond. The February 19 issue blamed Judge Clarence Dearth and Mayor John Hampton for alleged lax law enforcement.
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Associated Press
Muncie
Ind
George Dale
Bryan Woman's Club votes for new stock and plans spring events
The Bryan Woman's Club held a 2:30 to 3:00 pm meeting to unanimously approve 3000 in additional stock for the Bryan Building and Loan Association. They own stock and a West 26th street lot and anticipate a new clubhouse. The group also arranged attendance at a College banquet on April 5 honoring Mrs. B Youngblood with a program led by Mrs. W S Howell and featuring slides and piano pieces by Mrs. J Webb Howell and Mr. Lawrence Taylor. The club year ends April 17.
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Bryan Woman’s Club
Bryan Building and Loan Association
Woman’s Club
West 26Th Street
B. Youngblood
Wee
W. S. Howell
J. Webb Howell
Lawrence Taylor
Bryan Woman's Club
Former UT President Retires From NYC College
Doctor C. E. Mezes, former president of the University of Texas in Austin, has retired as president of the College of the City of New York due to ill health, according to friends in Austin.
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Associated Press
Austin
C. E. Mezes
University of Texas
College of the City of New York
Speed er freed of charges today in Ardmore
D H Adams of Breckenridge Texas oil man was acquitted of murder in the death of farmer B F Lambert from injuries suffered in a November automobile accident. State alleged Adams drove at excessive speed.
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Amodstes Press
Ardmore
D. H. Adams
Breckenridge
Texas
B. F. Lambert
Farmer
Lambert
Adams
Burleson County Cotton Crop Reaches Lon Years High
Burleson county reports 32 882 bales of cotton ginned from 1926 crop, up from 8577 in 1925, per census agent John Struwe. The crop ranks among the county's largest in years, with expectations of a 10 to 15 percent reduction in cotton acreage and more feed crop cultivation this year.
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Associated Press
Caldwell
Burleson County
John Struwe
Census Bureau
Visitor McIntosh Sees A and M College Bryan Visit
Bill McIntosh publisher of the Evening Light San Antonio Randolph Hearst paper toured Texas A M College Bryan the first time in eight years as a state resident. He toured the campus Experiment Station horticultural garden and feeding and breeding stations and saw 2200 students dining in Sbisa Hall. He praised the institution and said he would return.
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Bill” McIntosh
Evening Light of
San Antonio
Randolph Hearst
Bryan
McIntosh
A. and
M. College
Fort Worth
Sbisa
W. A. Duncan
McIintosh
Calles Condemned as Red Dictatorship in Boston Speech
Peter W. Collins, Boston labor leader and lecturer, denounces the Mexican government of Plutarco Elias Calles as a red dictatorship. He argues Mexico’s 1917 constitution imposes five freedoms limits and cites Article 180 to claim abolition of religion family and private property.
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Plutarco Elias Calles
Peter W. Collins
Boston
U. S
Mexico
Palace Theatre
Mr. Collins
Collins
Mexican Republic
Carranza
Russia
Red Russia
Marx
Red Mexico
United States
May Be Four Offenses Court To Decide Friday
Harry Sinclair convicted of contempt of the Senate was denied a new trial by Justice Hitz in the District of Columbia Supreme Court. A rehearing is set for Friday to decide if a verdict of guilty should be returned for one offense or four offenses, one for each count on the indictment.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry Sinclair
Senate
Justice Hitz
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Local Poultry Farm Dominates February Egg Records
In College Station at Texas A and M, the February results of the Tenth Texas National Egg Laying Contest show top pen Lester Sprowls Joplin Missouri with 234 eggs in the Rhode Island Reds. Individual leader M A Lee Seadrift Texas with 28 eggs in Barred Plymouth Rocks pen No 15. Overall top pen up to March 1 Golden Rule Poultry Farm Bryan with 863 eggs and top individual up to March 1 Golden Rule Poultry Farm Bryan Barred Plymouth Rock hen No 31 with 105 eggs. February total production 16 066 eggs from 844 hens.
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College Station
A. and
M. College of Texas
Lester Sprowls
Joplin
Rhode Island
M. A. Lee
Seadrift
Texas
Golden Rule Poultry Farm
Bryan
Plymouth Rocks
Plymouth Rock
Charli Jones of Bryan dies. Harvey honors memory
Harvey March 25 report details the funeral of Charlie Jones a longtime Bryan resident and landowner who died recently. The service united Harvey and Bryan communities with a Bryan church sermon a Harvey funeral procession and a large gathering at Bethel cemetery. His widow five sons a daughter grandchildren and other relatives survive him.
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Harvey
Charlie Jones
Bryan
Bethel Cemetery
Mr. Jones
R. E
First Baptist Church
Farrar Wolters and Ashburn Address Bryan Organization
Three Houston civic leaders Colonel R. M. Farrar General Jacob F. Wolters and Colonel Ike S. Ashburn were honored guests at a Bryan Brazos County Chamber of Commerce meeting. They spoke on service and cooperation and were welcomed by local officials and A and M College representatives.
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Houston
R. M. Farrar
Jacob F. Wolters
Ike S. Ashburn
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Bryan and Brazos County
Farrar Sfrears
J. Webb Howell
Lee J. Rountree
Howell
T. O. Walton
General Wolters
Chamber of Commerce
John M. Lawrence
Bryan Things
Walton
Allen
A. and M. College
Nat B. Allen
Allen Academy
Tyler Haswell
E. H. Astin
W. S. Howell
Dean E. J. Kyle
Bryan
Brazos Valley
Mess Hall
M. College
Sam Eberstadt
H. O. Boatwright
N. B. Allen
George A. Adams
Travis B. Bryan
F. C. Bolton
Wilson Bradley
J. N. Dulaney
H. O. Ferguson
W. F
E. E. McQuillen
J. Tom Smith
C. L. Benson
E. J. Kyle
Dr. T. O. Morgan
Conlee Named Game Warden for Brazos County District
J. D. Conlee was appointed game warden for the Brazos County district, including Brazos Robertson Grimes Leon and Madison. A former Brazos county sheriff he is well known as a steadfast peace officer who enforces the law without fear or favor.
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J. D. Conlee
Austin
Will J. Tucker
Bryan and
Brazos County
Tucker
Conlee
Brazos, Robertson
Grimes, Leon
Madison
SOS Clothing Drive for Three Girls Needs Bryan Help
A plea urges Bryan residents to donate dresses and underclothes for three girls ages 18, 11, and 9 so they can stay in school. If no aid arrives they will be removed from school due to destitution. contributions can be delivered to Miss Ella Bandelin, county health nurse, at the courthouse.
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Bryan
Ella Bandelin
Court House
Cotton futures edge higher on market with spot quotes
Cotton futures gained 8 to 10 points as traders priced contracts higher. Local spot prices stood around 13 to 14 cents per pound.
U S Flag Torn Down by Chinese at Shanghai Consulate
Shanghai March 31. The Chinese at Chenking have torn down the American flag on the United States consulate. Anti Americanism has forced American business houses to close. Americans gather near the water front with Consul and vice consul reportedly taking quarters on a gunboat.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Chenking
United States
Mrs Mary Horak Dies After Long Illness At 77
Mrs Mary Horak wife of Frank Horak died Thursday at home after a long illness. Born in Europe she was 77 and had lived in Bryan for 50 years. Funeral from Frank Zubik’s home Friday at 9 35 am to St Joseph Church for mass at 10. Interment Mount Cavalry Cemetery under Mec Culloch Dansby. Pallbearers named Ray Valouch Antone Zemanek John Brarbarto Joe Valouch John Nemec Lawrence Florinstine. Survived by her invalid husband and niece Mrs Frank Zubik.
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Mary Horak
Frank Horak
Coal Mines May Be Closed Down
Chicago March 31 A flurry of conferences between mine operators and workers drives aim to avert mine closures in states affected by wage agreement expiration. No definite action learned by noon. Work suspension set for midnight.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lutheran Lenten Services at Carnegie Library Tonight
The Lutheran church conducts Lenten services at 7 45 this evening in the Carnegie Library. Rev Hugo Roitsch, pastor, welcomes all attendees.
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Lutheran Church
Carnegie Library
Hugo Roitsch
Nanking Fight Causes 6 Deaths
Shanghai dispatch reports six Chinese killed and 15 wounded in the Anglo American bombardment of Nanking last Thursday. Civilians suffered most as from 40 to 50 houses were destroyed. Cantonese commander provides the casualty estimate.
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Shanghai
Nanking
Body Identified of Sam Goodenough Found Near Glade Water
The body of a man found near Glade water yesterday is identified as Sam Goodenough of San Antonio. His sister Mrs. Jack Davis of Shreveport arrived and took the remains to San Antonio.
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Associated Press
Longview
Gladewater
Sam Goodenough
San Antonio
Jack Davias
Shreveport
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