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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1930

Page

7

Tick Eradication Plans From East Texas Conference

A conference convened in Bryan Brazos County to form an advisory committee from ten East Texas counties Brazos Robertson Leon Madison Walker Grimes Burleson Lee Montgomery Milam. R H Seale named permanent chairman with C Egbert Jones secretary committee to coordinate efforts with the Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission for educational work on tick eradication and broader industry progress.

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

Tick eradication conference urged for community welfare

The conference on tick eradication called by R. H. Seale is seen as vital for future welfare of the community and neighboring areas. It urges immediate establishment of an eradication area with clear boundaries to prevent reinfestation and to begin active campaign steps without delay.

R. H. Seale

About Bryan about Bryan Stewart Wilson visit ends

Mr and Mrs Stewart Wilson of Jackson Mississippi left Bryan after visiting relatives before traveling to Port Arthur then to a Mississippi home. Wilson is grandson of Mrs R V Kennole of Bryan with many local friends giving a warm welcome. Miss Mary Evelyn Dunn of Port Arthur arrived in Bryan to spend Thanksgiving with relatives. Mrs Frank Kaley of Amity Arkansas learned of her son in law's serious illness and traveled to Bryan.

Stewart Wilson Jackson Miss Bryan Port Arthur Mississippi R.V. Kennole Mary Evelyn Dunn Denton S. I. Dunn Alice Roman W. B. Roman Frank Kaley Amity, Ark W. K. Leverkuhe

Moody fills State Board of Control seat in Texas

Gov Moody appointed Adrian Val former state representative to the State Board of Control to succeed R B Walthall whose term expired. Walthall continues without appointment pending a permanent successor.

Austin

Disappearing Ink Used In Con Game Reported

In San Angelo on November 25 a scheme using disappearing ink surfaced when an $80 check cashed was found to have diminished to $8 when posted. Three suspects, two men and a woman, were jailed.

San Angelo

Conservatives Back Baldwin Confidence Vote In Tariff Stance

London November 25. Former Conservative leader Stanley Baldwin won a confidence vote as he urged an emergency tariff on manufactured goods once the party returns to power. He also opposed dumping foreign products into Britain.

London Formelr Stanley Baldwin Great Britain

Cattle Industry In West Texas Regions Cattle Head Count

In San Angelo on November 25 a report notes that Jeff Davis Presidio and Brewster counties yield about 200000 cattle for tax purposes each year. The industry operates largely on a cow and calf basis with a calf crop near 120000 head at 60 percent. At roughly $57 per head, the sales value is substantial.

San Angelo Jeff Davis Presidio Brewster

Immigration Law Seen Not Flexible by Hoover

President Hoover said more selective and flexible immigration laws were needed. He noted the effect of stricter regulations, which cut immigration from all sources from a monthly average of 24,000 to 6,000.

Washington Hoover Tother

Weather report for Bryan and regions Reuters style

Special weather summary from The Eagle notes warm spells and fair skies across Bryan, West and East Texas with varied cloudiness. It records a season low of 35 degrees in Bryan Monday night and a 2 PM temperature of 57 degrees.

The Eagle New Orleans Bryan West Texas East Texas Mercury

Police Fight Communists in New York Riot Near Station

New York November 26 Police and Communists clashed after street riots near Pennsylvania Station yesterday as more than 150 officers battled about 1 500 Reds. Officers used clubs and horses while many protesters were cut and bruised. Demonstrators protested cafeteria employment of union labor and an injunction restricting picketing.

New York Pennsylvania Station

Brazos Couples File Notice to Marry This Week

Two Brazos couples filed notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Monday. The engaged pairs 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 16 days died at 6 am at his son in law Tom Keneeny’s home on West 24th street after a seven week illness. Born in Germany in 1865 he came to America as a youth and moved to Bryan in 1909. He is survived by his widow and fifteen children including nine sons and six daughters. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 9 am at the Koneeny residence and 10 am at St Joseph’s Catholic church with interment in Catholic Cemetery.

Joe Paradowski Tom Keneeny West 24Th Street Germany American Bryan Jnc. 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

Always a Winner Says Trapper of a Road Runner

Wade Henderson, former trapper from San Angelo, 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 brains while the snake lies stunned on the ground.

San, Angelo Wade Henderson Henderson

Bryan Teacher Passes Monday Funeral Today

William K. Leverkuhn a Bryan public schools agriculture teacher and active civic member died Monday afternoon around 4 30 due to a hemorrhage after an operation. He was 33 and had worked with the Brazos County Fair and the First Methodist church. Born in Waller County Texas he attended Texas Teachers College Huntsville and Oklahoma A and M where he earned his AB degree.

William K. Leverkuho Bryan Mr. Leverkuhn American Legion Lions Masonic First Methodist Church

State oil production capped at 680255 barrels daily

Austin dispatch reports the state railroad commission issued an order effective Thursday limiting state oil output to 680,255 barrels per day. Commett purchasers are authorized to arrange mutual agreements to exchange connections or otherwise permit plants to draw oil from all producers.

Austin State Railroad Commission Commett

Texas Reports 2402.88 Miles Paved in 1929 30 Program

Austin state highway department data show 2402.88 miles of roads improved in the year ending August 31, 1930. Construction contracts totaled 24,618,959 with maintenance at 1,144,240. Grading and drainage led at 692.02 miles for 8,047,964, while various surfaces and treatments accounted for dozens of mileages and costs, including concrete pavements and bridges.

Austin State Highway Department Shell

Public School Teachers of Texas Open State Convention in Houston

Public school educators from Texas converge on Houston for the annual State Teachers association convention November 27 to 29. The theme is Forward Look in Education with talks and demonstrations. Notable speakers include Dr. George D Strayer of Teachers College at Columbia University.

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

Eagle Commended For New Feature

The Eagle praises a new feature carried on the editorial page for the first time Monday. Les Akers, a Bryan resident, writes Texas focused daily observations and is likened to Will Rogers of Texas. His growing statewide renown and future identification for Eagle readers are anticipated.

Eagle Fedturt Les ‘Akers Texas Lesers Bryan Will Rogers Beverly Hills Les Akers

Cadet Corps Parade for Incoming Texas Leaders

A-M Cadet Corps will parade in Austin on Thanksgiving Day to honor Governor-elect Ross S. Sterling of Houston and lieutenant governor-elect Edgar E. Witt of Waco. Officials including Governor Dan Moody, Dr. T. O. Walton, and H. Y. Benedict will review from the stand during the Texas versus A and M football game events.

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 in Special Session Tonight

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

Bryan

Cotton and Grain Market Modern Slump Slips Slightly

There was little change in the cotton market today as futures closed 5 to 7 points lower. Local spots were quoted from 10 to 10 1/2 cents, reflecting modest price movement across the market.

Robinson Prohibition Stand Sparks 1932 Platform Expectation

Ashington Nov 25 The Democratic candidate Robinson of Arkansas arrived today expressing a desire to avoid an extra session of Congress. He reiterated his stand for prohibition and predicted the Democrats would not declare for repeal in the 1932 platform.

Ashington Robinson Nsas

Anti-Trust Ruling Blames Film Distributors and Boards

The Supreme Court ruled that ten major motion picture distributors and 32 film boards of trade violated the Sherman anti trust law. In two cases the court found unlawful joint action in dealing with exhibitors over the uniform contract and the credit system. The New York district court had held the uniform contract illegal but upheld the credit agreement as a precaution against theater ownership changes.

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

Spanish Flyer Believed Safe in France

Madrid dispatch reports Spanish police think Major Ramon Franco the transoceanic flyer and political prisoner who escaped yesterday has fled to Biarritz, France. A letter left in his cell expresses indignation at his prison sentence and Spanish politics.

Madrid Ramon Franco Biarritz France

Winter Floods and Cold Wave Hit Texas and Europe

A broad winter advance traceable from the northwest sweeps into Texas Frost reaches Galveston and Port Arthur with freezing temps and ice Love Field records chill. Across the Atlantic nations England Belgium Austria Ireland and Germany face rising rivers and flood threats as waters invade farms and towns French foreign ministry offices contend with flooding and moved documents to upper floors

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

No New Laws Needed Says Pres Hoover

Washington November 25. President Hoover denied reports he would propose laws to control gangster activities. He said enforcement of existing laws, not enactment of more statutes, was needed.

Pres. Hoover Washington Hoover

Farmers Back Farm Board Plan to Halt Price Declines

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

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Federal Farm Board

Will Rogers Comments On Football And Football Fans

Will Rogers writes from Santa Monica to The Eagle editor commenting on newspaper sports pages and auto ads. He notes football’s economic impact and tradition, joking that big schools may win only by facing each other and that coverage often concentrates on scores and cars.

The Eagle Santa Monica Cal Yale Harvard

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