Final Anglo American 12 mile rum running treaty basis
The final terms for an Anglo American treaty to curb rum running were presented at the Imperial conference. The United States would search British ships within 12 miles for contraband liquor and acknowledge the 8 mile territorial water limit, while British ships could carry liquor into U S territorial waters. Washington views the Brit ish modification as acceptable and expect a stronger enforcement tool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Britain
United States
Associated Press
London
Harvey
Lord Curzon
Washington
Hughes
Woman's Missionary Society Ends Two Day Session
The Woman's Home Missionary Society at First Methodist Church concluded a two day session with a playlet What Was the Matter with the Missionary Society. Speakers from Madisonville Caldwell Bryan and San Antonio discussed social service inter racial work and dormitory funds. Group discussions covered Bible questions church polity and Jesus studies with a final resolution and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home Missionary Societ
First Methodist Church
W. N. Wycough
Madisonville
The
Missionary Society
Navasota
W. N. Underwood
J. Coy Williams
Caldwell
W. F Gibbs
A. W. Ross
Jesus
Nat Allen
Holy Land
A. O. Ashworth
Galilee
Allen Academy begins two story academic building contract
Prof Nat Allen of Allen Academy announces a contract for a two story academic building about 120 by 60 feet. The tile on reinforced concrete semi fireproof structure will have an auditorium on the first floor and 11 classrooms on the second. Ground work already started, with completion in four to five months. Contract awarded to G C Street Jr of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Allen
Allen Academy
G. C. Street Jr
Houston
Mad dog bites two canines near Country Club
A reportedly mad dog bit two dogs owned by H. P. Wilson and L. B. Bailey on Thursday afternoon near the Country Club. The attacking animal then fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Wilson
L. B. Bailey
Country Club
Railway Asks Permit To Drill Oil Wells
The Trinity and Brazos Valley Railroad seeks a permit to drill oil wells on its right of way through the Powell oil field in Navarro County. A hearing on the application was scheduled for November 2 in Austin Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Trinity and Brazos Valley Railroad
Powell Oil Field
Navarro County
Cotton Market Dips on Futures Slide
Cotton futures closed about 30 points lower amid a 28 cent local spot sale for middling basis.
Bryan Woman's Club Holds Regular Meet
The Bryan Woman's Club met in regular session at the Carnegie Library club room between 3 and 6 p m Wednesday. The afternoon topic was Rise of the American Nationality led by Mrs P M Raysor. Texts included works by Wilson Haskins Bassett and a new member Mrs W S Barron was received.
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Bryan Woman's Club
Carnegie Library
P. M. Raysor
Woodrow Wilson
Frederick J. Haskins
United States
John S. Bassett
W. S. Barron
Club Girls Thank Dallas Fair Supporters
A group of girls expresses thanks to all who contributed to their trip to the Dallas Fair. They arrived on October 22 and stayed until October 26, noting the educational value of each daily program and hoping to help other girls in the future. Signed by Johnnie Sabo Gus sie Endler Maude Moore Minnie Ayres Lena Degelia Pauline Beard Maude Jones Mary Catelina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Happy Club
Johnnie Sabo
Gussie Endler
Maude Moore
Minnie Ayres
Lena Degelia
Pauline Beard
Maude Jones
Mary Catelina
Scientists to Show How to Keep Sanity in Texas News
Mrs. J L Brock chairs Texas Conference of Social Welfare warns insanity rate rising. Dr V Anderson, executive secretary of the National Committee for Mental Hygiene, leads nationwide effort to teach preventive living for mental health. Mrs Ida Shepard of Beaumont declines U D C national convention due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
J. L. Brock
Texas Conference of Social Welfare
V. Anderson
National Committee For Mental Hygiene
Anderson
America
Ida Shepard
Beaumont
L. S. Ross
United Daughters of the Confederacy of Bryan
Bryan
U. D
Washington
Gifford Pinchot to wear Texas governor’s hat at convention
Harrisburg Pa October 29 The Pennsylvania governor Gifford Pinchot will wear a black felt hat sent by Texas Governor Pat M Neff for the next Republican national convention. Pinchot said he accepted the gift with pleasure noting it would bring a Democratic hat into the Republican event and praised Neff as a man he likes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Texas
Gifford Pinchot
Pat M. Neff
Neff
Pinchot
Reading Club to Provide $200 Scholarship for a Student
The Reading Club planned a scholarship fund and will give two hundred dollars to a single recipient at the Carnegie Library meeting. Mrs. Fred Jones and Miss Ruth Lawler hosted, sixteen members attended, and Prof. D B Cofer of A and M College spoke on drama and the novel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Club
Tusday
Fred Jones
Ruth Lawler
Carnegie Library
C. A
D. B. Cofer
A. and
M. College
Lions Hold Regular Luncheon Tuesday
The Lions met at Hotel Bryan with lower attendance due to weather and travel. After a short program, members viewed a Lincoln at Chambers-Willson’s and planned a group ride to College to watch A and M play Texas University on Thanksgiving. Attendees included R. V. Armstrong Tom G. Suber Jesse Hensarling M. L. Jones Rev W. N. Sholl O. J. Parks T F E. Wallace Pat Newton W. W. Chamber and B A Varisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Hotel Bryan
Lion Chambers
Chambers-Wilson
Texas University
R. V. Armstrong
Tom G. Suber
Jesse Hensarling
M. L. Jones
Rev. W. N. Sholl
O. J. Parks
T. F E. Wallace
Pat Newton
W. W. Chamber
B. A. Varisco
Wellborn Community Club Highlights October Program
The Wellborn Progressive Community Club in Wellborn Texas held a Friday night program featuring music, songs, reading, a play, and a talk by County Agent C. L. Benson. Visitors from Bryan and Steep Hollow attended, and local residents hosted guests and shared news of community moves and arrivals.
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Bryan Dally Bagte
Wellborn
Tex
J. J. Pipkin
Geo. R. Lee
Robstown
Hugh Dowling
Brazos County
Allen
Iola
Grimes County
Joe Roberts
West
Roberts
August Straub
James L. Vance
Milton Lee
Geo
F. Lee
A M Ex Students Lunch Plans Baylor Game
A and M ex students in Brazos county are invited to a dinner at the Mess Hall Annex College 7 p. m. Monday to decide who will attend the Baylor A. and M. game at Waco. Notify H. C. Dillingham secretary College 50 Col C. C. Todd president and Col Ihe Ashburn will outline Waco meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Mess Hall
College
Baylor
Ralphanna Searcy Hurt in Street Accident
Friends report Mise Ralphanna Searcy recovering at her parents' home on College avenue after a broken ankle from a fall across an interurban track. Doctors hope she will soon be able to use crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralphanna Searcy
Mise Ralphanna Searcy
C. A. Searcy
College Avenue
Mise Ralphanna
Lewis Family and Surber Visit Waco on Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lewis and their children and N. A. Surber spent Sunday in Waco enjoying a day away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Lewis
N. A. Surber
Waco
Britain rejects Rhineland separatist move
London reported that Britain advised France and Belgium it cannot recognize any Separatist movement in the Rhineland or the creation of an independent state in occupied areas. The note reflects Britain's firm stance against redrawing territorial control in postwar Europe.
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Associated
Resa
London
Great Britaan
France
Belgium
Rhineland
Peddy and Mayfield Attorneys Reach Pending Agreement
In Amarillo Texas a hearing on George E B Peddy s request for a receiver of all ballot boxes and election data from the last state election was postponed after an agreement was reached by judges and attorneys. Mayfield s side joined the motion to keep the injunction against destroying ballots in force, a first point of agreement between the rival camps.
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Associated Press
Amarillo
Tex
George E. B. Peddy
Peddy
Uni
Earle B. Mad
James Olson
Luther N Ls
Scott Woodward Forddy
J. W. Veale
A. A Mpkin
Mayfield
Prinzel Dies at Kurten Residence
Philip H Pringel aged 44 2 died at 11 30 am Monday at the family home east of Kurten He was born at Kurten and a baker by trade He attended A and M College in 1915 survived by widow and siblings Funeral held Tuesday at 10 am Rev J J Kasiski and interment in Lutheran cemetery at Kurten McCulloch Gordon Co catered pallbearers named Robert Lange Hugo Endler Tony Stevener Chas Gerke Otto Plagens J D Martin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip H. Pringel
Kurten
Prinzel
A. R. Prinzel
Marlin
Texas
Fritz Rahnert
Stratta Salvato Wed At St Anthony Church
Peter Salvato of Cameron ranch and Miss Lena Stratta of Woodville were married this morning at 8 30 at St Anthony Catholic church officiated by Father B Bravi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Salvato
Cameron Ranch
Lena Stratta
Woodville
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Father B. Bravi
Rotary Luncheon Features Machine Gun Demonstration
Capt. Ralph L. Ware U S Army machine gun instructor at College demonstrates the weapon to Bryan Rotarians assisted by Major W H H Morris and Col C C Todd presiding. Lions representative M M Erskine discussed plans to close stores Friday so all could watch the College football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
Ralph L. Ware
U. S. Army
College
W. H. H. Morris
C. C. Todd
M. M. Erskine
Lions
Bryan
W. S. Barron
C. L. Benson
C. 8
Beckwith
D. X. Bible
Rev. S. M. Bird
J. W. Black
Wilson Bradley
J. F. Casey
Gabe Cazell
W. J. Coulter
W. B. Cline
Blind Man's Trolley at State Veteran Home
At the Confederate Veterans home in Austin a "blind man's trolley" has been installed to let blind residents navigate the grounds. A wire overhead system, used with a hooked cane, enables each veteran to move independently without guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Confederate Veterans Home
Brazos County Health Committee Opens Office for Nurse
The Brazos County Health Committee met at 10 30 a m Tuesday in the court house office of Miss Elizabeth Curtis county health nurse. The group approved equipping the office funded by the Red Cross and prepared by County Judge Ferguson. Curtis outlined county wide plans focusing on school children with future preschool and infant work planned. Regular meetings will be the first Saturday of each month with the next set for December 1st at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Court House
Ferguson
Red Cross
Tyler Haswell
Miss Curtis
Bryan
Austin
Texas
Miss Phelan
Children’s Bureau
Washington City
Phelan
Dallas
Houston
Haswell
Tragedy in El Paso After Fatal Family Quarrel
Albert Davies aged 42 died from self inflicted gunshot wounds in El Paso Texas today. His wife Helen and her sister Mary Regan were possibly fatally wounded following a quarrel last night over money and jealousy according to police.
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EL Paso
Tex
Albert Davies
Helen
Mises Mary Regan
Auxiliary Rally at First Presbyterian Church
The Bryan Presbyterian women hosted an auxiliary rally at 3 p.m. Monday at the First Presbyterian Church. Delegates from Calvert, Hearne, Navasota, and College Station auxiliaries attended, with Rev. W. Sholl opening prayer and Mrs. L. L. McInnis leading devotion. Music by A. and M. cadets followed, and a tea social with chicken salad sandwiches and coffee closed the event.
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First Presbyterian Church
Calvert, Hearne
Navasota
College Station
Houston Visitor Here
I S Gerson of Ger son and Kaplan Manufacturing Company in Houston visits Bryan to see his brothers Gus and Sol Cleereon. He plans to return to Houston Monday.
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I. S. Gerson
Gerson and Kaplan Manufacturing Company of
Houston
Bryan
Gus
Sol Cleereon
Gerson
Receivership suit against Klan yields disclosure
In Atlanta on October 31 the deposition of N N Furney cashier of the Imperial Palace was read in a suit by H N Rittenhouse and others seeking a receiver for the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Furney testified about advances for field men expenses and payments. He said advances were made on requests of Imperial Wizard Evans and that he did not know the purpose of the advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
N. N. Furney
Imperial Palace
H. N. Rittenhouse
Philadelphia
Knights
Ku Klux Klan
Furney
Evans
Aggies fall to S M U Mustangs 10 to 0 at College Station
Ray Morrison's Mustangs shut out Texas A and M 10 to 0 in a home game. Fay Wilson was the Aggies' main yard gainer while Stollenwerck and Reiser starred for S M U. Forward passes failed for A and M as substitutions shuffled both squads.
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Bryan Daily Bogie College
Austin College
Mustangs
Aggies
Fay Wilson
Aggie
Reiser
Methodist
Aggie Battlers
Farmers
Willing
Mustang
Stollenwerck
Oak Sites DuBbis
Brookston Oke Ferguson
Payne
Dansby
Bryan High Narrowly Loses to Calvert in Thrilling Football Battle
Bryan High football team outplayed Calvert Yellow Jackets and led most of the game 7 0 but a late fumble and a long drive ended with Calvert scoring on a drop kick and a 20 yard return for a 10 7 loss. Bill Oliver scored Bryan’s touchdown on a 20 yard run and Ben Kaplan added the drop goal as Calvert benefited from miscues.
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Bryan High
Yellow Jackets
Calvert
Bryan
Neuclas
Osie Allen
Jack Allen
Hardy
Allen
Bill Oliver
Ben Kaplan
Barron and
Turner
Forrest Jones
Richard Grant
Harry Williams
Jim Bunting
Stuart Cole
Joe Lloyd
Trant Hunnicutt
Bob McGee
Johhny Kenecny
Donald Cole
Sexton Orms
Morris Snapp
Dave Bunting
Clarence Cloud
Dink Vance
Tragic Accidental Shooting Claims 11 Year Old in Navasota
In Navasota Texas on a Sunday morning 11 year old Robert Cunningham the son of Mrs R W Wallace was killed by an accidental shotgun discharge while visiting his sister at Kenneth Binford s home Binford was cleaning the gun when it fired inquest by Justice of the Peace Franchlow returned a verdict of death from accidental gunshot funeral services planned for Monday.
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Navasota
Tex
Robert Cunningham
R. W. Wallace
Kenneth Binford
Binford
Justice of the Peace
Franchlow
Scardino Moses Wedding Set at St. Josephs
Invitations extended by Mr and Mrs H L Moses for the marriage of their daughter Miss Launa Lee to Mr Sam Scardino on Saturday morning at 8 30 oclock October 27 at St Josephs Catholic church with Rev J B Gleissner officiating. Mr and Mrs J H Moss of Hearne visited Bryan Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scardino-Moses
H. L. Moses
Launa Lee
Sam Scardino
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
J. B. Gleissner
Houston garage man charged with fatal shooting of wife
E. B. Moy a 37 year old garage proprietor is jailed on murder charges after his wife, 34, was fatally shot last night. Moy surrendered and gave no statement. His 12 year old son, a witness, said the father fired three shots after asking if she loved him and she said not after years of beating and cursing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
E. B. Moy
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Woman’s Missionary Society
Mad Dog
Bryan Woman’s Club
CLUB
Indus
Wellborn News
Mayfield Counsf
Philip Prinzel
Stratta
Salvato
Ralph Ware
Blind Man's Trolley State Veteran Home
Self
Stewart
Knickerbocker Neely
Dickinson
Wilson
Quigley
St. Mary's
Braun
Sewanee
Kinney
Miss. A
Allison
T. F. Wilson
R. O. Wilson
Waugh
Irwin
Johnson
Braselton
DuBois
Hannah
Short
Morris
W. Benson
Pinson
Neely
Chandler
Gill
Putnam
Knickerbocker
Bradford
C. Pinson
Bishop
Walling
Pierson
Carter
Henry
Bedford
Waiting
MelIntosh
Morrison
Daniels
King
Robert Cuningham
J. H. Moss of
Hearne
C. B. Moy
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