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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1930

Page

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East Texas Tick Eradication Conference Forming Committee

A conference in East Texas gathered ten counties including Brazos Robertson Leon Madison Walker Grimes Burleson Lee Montgomery and Milam to plan educational work for fever tick eradication. R H Seale of Benchley was named permanent chairman and a county-representative advisory committee was formed to coordinate with the Texas State Livestock Sanitary Commission.

East Texas Chamber of Commerce Thck R. H. Seale Benchley Seale C. Egbert Brazos Robertson, Leon Madison Walker Grimes Burleson Lee Montgomery Milam Carroll Krew Texas State Livestock Sanitary Commission H. L. Darby Worth Worth Bureau of Animal Industry U. S. Department of Agriculture George Barnes Texas Livestock Marketing Association Roger Davis East Texas Chamber of Commerce Brazos County Bryan Texas

Eradication campaign urged for tick control

The conference on tick eradication called for today by R H Seale emphasizes the importance of a community plan. It urges immediate active support to establish a defined eradication area with natural boundaries to prevent reinfestation and start steps for the campaign.

R. H. Seale

About Bryan About Bryan

Mr and Mrs Stewart Wilson of Jackson Mississippi after a few days in Bryan with relatives and friends departed today for Port Arthur to visit more relatives before returning home in Mississippi Stewart Wilson is a grandson of Mrs Vernole of Bryan and has many friends in his boyhood home who gave him a cordial welcome Miss Mary Evelyn Dunn of Port Arthur a student at C I A Denton arrived in Bryan to spend Thanksgiving holidays with her mother Mrs S I Dunn in the home of her grandmother Mrs Alice Roman and uncle Mr W B Roman Mrs Frank Kaley of Amity Ark mother of Mrs W B Leverkuhn was notified of the serious illness of her son in law and reached here Tuesday morning

Stewart Wilson Jackson Miss Bryan Port Arthur Mississippi Stewart Ilson R. Vernole Mary Evelyn Dunn Denton S. I. Dunn Alice Roman W. B. Roman Frank Kaley Amity, Ark W. B. Leverkuhn

Pool Named to Control Board Today

Austin, Nov. 5. Gov. Moody appointed Adrian Pool, former state representative, to the State Board of Control succeeding R. B. Walthall. Walthall's term expired a year ago, Walthall continuing without appointment pending the naming of a permanent successor.

Austin Moody Adrian Pool State Board of Control R. B. Walthall Walthall Fivo

Disappearing Ink Used in Con Game Uncovered

In San Angelo on November 25 a con scheme used disappearing ink to alter a check. A check for 80 dollars when cashed showed only 8 dollars when posted. Three suspects, two men and a woman, were jailed.

San Angelo

Conservatives Back Baldwin Call for Tariff Confidence

London November 25 Premier Stanley Baldwin, restored as Conservative leader, won a confidence vote after declaring support for an emergency tariff on manufactured goods and pledging to curb dumping of foreign products as the party contemplates a return to power.

London Bormd Stanley Baldwin Great Britain

Taxable cattle output in Jeff Davis counties noted

San Angelo report states Jeff Davis Presidio and Brewster counties yield about 200000 head of cattle yearly for taxes with the industry near a cow and calf basis. Assuming a calf crop of 60 percent, about 120000 calves are produced annually. sales value runs around 37 dollars per head.

San Angelo Jeff Davis Presidio Brewster

Immigration laws not flexible say Hoover opinion

President Hoover said more selective and flexible immigration laws were needed. He cited the effect of stricter regulations, noting that annual immigration from its sources dropped from a monthly average of 24,000 to 6,000 in October.

Washington Hoover

Weather report highlights statewide warming trend

Special to The Eagle from New Orleans describes Vor Bryan and vicinity as fair and somewhat warmer tonight with Wednesday partly cloudy. West Texas shows fair and warmer in the southeast tonight, while East Texas remains fair and warmer in the east and south tonight with Wednesday partly cloudy and colder in the west and north. Bryan recorded the season’s low at 35 degrees Monday night, and by 2 PM this afternoon the temperature reached 57 degrees.

The Eagle New Orleans Bryan West Texas East Texas Mercury

Police Clash With Communists in New York Riots

Police and Communist demonstrators clashed near Pennsylvania Station with over 150 officers fighting about 1,500 Reds. Swinging clubs and mounted charges left many injured but none seriously. Demonstrators protested cafeteria employment of union labor and an injunction barring picketing.

New York Pennsylvania Station

Intend to Marry Filed by Brazos Couples

Two couples filed notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Monday. The couples are Tom Wolf with M. L. Robertson and Sam Mosley with Ruby Lee Nutall.

Brazos Jess B. McGee Tom Wolf M. L. Robertson Sam Mosley Ruby Lee Nutall

Funeral Service Wednesday for Aged Bryan Man

Joe Paradowski aged 65 years 7 months 15 days died this morning at 6 at his son in laws home on West 24th street after seven weeks illness. Born in Germany in 1865 he came to America as a young man and moved with family to Bryan in 1909. Survived by widow and fifteen children including Jno A Paradowski of California Joe Paradowski of Lufkin Tom and Carl Paradowski of Houston and several in Bryan. Funeral Wednesday at 9 from the Koneeny residence 24th street then 10 at St Joseph Catholic Church Rev Urbanovsky to officiate burial Catholic Cemetery.

Joe Paradowski Tom Keneeny West 24Th Street Germany American Bryan Jno. A. Paradowski California Lufkin Tom Carl Paradowski Houston Carl Charles Martin Steve Symond Leon Paradowski Tom Koneeny Joe Stee Anton Boriski Leo Goriski Marlin Joe Walder W. F. Wismuski Charles W. Paradowski St. Joseph's Catholic Church Urbanovsky Ralso

Always a Winner Says Trapper of a Road Runner

Wade Henderson, former trapper, says a chaperral or road runner always wins a battle with a rattlesnake. He explains the bird dodges the strike and pecks out the snake's brains as the snake lies still after the strike.

San Angelo Wade Henderson

Bryan Teacher Passes Monday Funeral Today

William Edward Leverkuhn a Bryan public schools agriculture teacher and active community member died Monday afternoon after a hemorrhage post surgery. He served the American Legion Lions Masonic bodies and First Methodist Church, helped run the Brazos County Fair, and was 33. He was born near Hempstead Texas and educated at Texas A and M College and the Oklahoma A and M College.

William E. Leverkuhn Bryan Leverkuhn American Legion Lions Masonic First Methodist Church Brazos County William Edward Leverkuhn Waller, County Texas Hempstead Waller County Texas Teacher’s College Huntsville Oklahoma ,A M. College Stillwater Okla

Railroad Commission Sets Texas Oil Output Limit

Austin November 25 The state railroad commission issued an order effective Thursday limiting daily oil production to 680 258 barrels The order also allows oil buyers to form agreements to exchange connections or arrange plant ratably to take oil from all producers.

Austin State Railroad Commission

Texas highway work boosts annual paved mileage to 2403

Austin November 25 A total of 2402.88 miles of state highways were improved under construction and maintenance contracts in the fiscal year ending August 31, 1930. Construction miles reached 1773.79 with costs exceeding 24.6 million dollars while maintenance miles totaled 629.09 costing about 1.14 million.

Austin State Highway Department

Public School Teachers of Texas Open State Convention in Houston

Public School Teachers of Texas begin their state convention in Houston running November 27 through 29. The event, themed The Forward Look in Education, features talks and demonstrations by educators and was to include address by Dr. George D. Strayer of Teachers College, Columbia University.

Texas Houston State Teachers Association Ticmes Ucation George D. Strayer Teachers College Columbia Uni

Eagle Commends New Editorial Feature Rise of Les Akers

The Eagle praises a new feature on its editorial page, the Less Observations by Les Akers a Bryat Texas columnist famed for Texas affairs. Akers admired as a Will Rogers figure of Texas and readers anticipate broader recognition as his fame grows statewide.

Eagle Les Akers Texas Bryat Alrea Will’ Rogers Beverly Hills

Cadet Corps to Parade for Governor Elect Review Stand Set

A and M cadet corps will parade in Austin on Thanksgiving Day as part of events around the Texas University game. Ross S. Sterling of Houston and Edgar E. Witt of Waco will review, with Governor Moody and university leaders in the reviewing stand.

Austin Ross S. Sterling Houston Edgar E. Witt Waco Texas M. Cadet Corps University of Texas-A Dan Moody T. O. Walton H. Y. Benedict University of Texas

Bryan Commission to Meet for School Brick Selection

The Bryan city commission will hold a special called session tonight to select brick for the new Negro school building and to transact other business that may arise.

Bryan

Cotton and Grain Market Edges Lower Futures

Cotton markets showed little change with futures closing 5 to 7 points down. Local spot quotes ranged around 10 to 10.5 cents, reflecting modest activity in the day’s trading.

Robinson Prohibition Stand Shapes 1932 Platform

Democrat Robert Robinson arrives to urge a dry platform. He predicts the 1932 Democratic platform will not seek repeal. He favors prohibition and voices desire to avoid an extra session of Congress. November 25.4 Ae.

Ator Robinson Ansab Reem Hoes

Anti Trust Ruling Pins Film Distributors

The Supreme Court found ten large motion picture distributors and 32 film boards of trade that control 98 percent of films guilty of Sherman anti trust violations. It ruled the uniform exhibition contract and the credit system violated the act, stating competitors acted jointly toward exhibitors.

Washington Film Boards of Trade Supreme Court Justice McReynolds Federal District Court New York

Spanish Flyer Believed to Be Safe in France

MADRID Nov 25 Spanish police believe Major Ramon Franco the transoceanic flier and political prisoner who escaped yesterday has fled to Biarritz France A letter left in his cell expressed indignation at his prison sentence and at the Spainish pestustea sittatica

Madrid Ramon Franco Biarritz France Sittatica

Winter Storm Sweeps U S as Frost Hits Texas

Nov 25 Dallas reports the advance winter wave spreading cold and frost as far south as Galveston and Port Arthur. Temperatures drop across Texas while Europe battles floods driving thousands from homes. England and continental Europe contend with rising river levels and widespread inundation.

Dallas Atlantic United States Europe Galveston Port Arthur Texas Minnesota Middle East England Belgium Austria Land Germany Foreign Ministry Ling

No New Laws Needed Says Pres Hoover

Washington November 25 President Hoover denied reports he would propose laws to curb gangster activities stating enforcement of existing laws is needed not new statutes.

Pres. Hoover Washington Hoover

Farmers Back Farm Board Plan to Stabilize Prices

Heads of organized farmers testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee in strong support of the federal Farm Board's bid to stabilize surplus product prices and of proposals for federal regulation of grain exchanges.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Federal Farm Board

Will Rogers On Football And The Panic

Will Rogers writes from Santa Monica November 25 urging readers that sale day papers focus on football scores and auto values. He notes football has prospered employment for youths, cites a Yale Harvard game, and quips that the public loves reporting about it more than the game itself.

The Eagle Santa Monica Cal Yale Harvard

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Frost Scale the People’s Column Baldwin Hoover Opinion Railroad Commission United States OF India Associated Press Maharaja Alwar India Bikaner A-M Cadet Corps Robinson Rivers ON Rampage Will Rogers
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