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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
1
The writer praises the one cow dairy for clean handling and healthy cattle and urges all dairies to obtain grade A or B status via tuberculin testing and clean premises. She condemns delivering milk from dairies with infectious disease as criminal neglect and unchristian.
The Middle West reports snow with heavy 5 inch snowfall in Lead South Dakota. Shovels busy in South Dakota Montana and Wyoming as cold weather spreads. forecast calls for Eastern states later in the week and temperatures near the frost point.
Professor J B Bagley head of the Department of Textile Engineering at A and M College will attend the Texas Textile Association meeting in Denison on October 9 and 10 and will respond to the address of welcome.
Ten charges of violating the Texas medical practice act were filed in Dallas on Tuesday against chiropractors T. H. Lindsley S. T. McMurrain A. Tj. Harris Clyde M. Keeler Frank L. Cullen Mrs. W. I. Kasters C. W. Billings W. E. Walkers C. O. Michall and K. E. Guy. The complaints were based on information from Jed C. Morrow and the cases will be heard at the current county court term.
The West Side Parent Teachers will hold their regular October meeting Thursday afternoon at the school. A discussion will cover the proposed ordinance regulating the grading of milk for sale in Bryan. All patrons and interested are welcome. Mrs. M. R. Bentley, President.
One of five A M College freshman squads coached by Frank Anderson will meet Burleson College at Greenville Friday afternoon. The Aggies field five freshman teams under Freshman Coach Bender with four assistants, focusing on fundamentals and limited outside competition this season.
For Bryan and vicinity tonight and Thursday the sky will be partly cloudy to settled with no precipitation expected. Winds remain light to moderate as temperatures dip slightly. This forecast covers the immediate area around New Orleans and neighboring communities.
Santa Monica California October 7 Doren Perry aged 82 grandfather of Washington pitcher Walter Johnson died here yesterday.
After the regular prayer service tonight there will be an important conference of the church members. All members are requested to be present.
County Public Health Nurse Miss Elizabeth Curtis will host a weekly well baby clinic at the courthouse office in Bryan. The clinic runs from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. for examinations and testing of babies and pre school children. Mothers are urged to attend.
Philadelphia was unanimously chosen as the site for the 1926 American Legion National Convention after the time and place committee report was ratified in Omaha on October 7. The selection marks the city as the meeting place for the nationwide Legion gathering.
Bryan High- coached by Puny Wilson- brings a 45-man squad to challenge Waco High Tigers on the Cotton Palace gridiron Friday. The Little Aggies, stronger offensively and defensively, aim to upset Waco after near-miss last year and seek the district title with speed and two-team strategy.
The A. T. Towler residence at Benchley eight miles northwest of Bryan burned after a lamp exploded in Mrs Towler s hands. The blaze, starting about 6 pm, left the structure and belongings a total loss valued at five to six thousand dollars with no insurance. Mrs Towler sustained burns on her hand and arm while visiting from Hearne en route to prepare the home for new tenants.
Only seven jurors were selected during the first two days of the trial in the Martin case as prosecutors and defense attorneys await a full panel.
In Dallas on Oct 7 the jury for W A Martin charged with the murder of Deputy Sheriff R B Parsons at Denton on August 6 began meeting again. Seven jurors were chosen in two days and the eighth and ninth were selected in the morning session as night court sessions start tonight under Judge Pippen.
The A and M Consolidated School Parent-Teachers Association hosts an evening reception Friday October 9 at 8 o'clock to honor teachers. Aimed at fathers and friends, the program features music, readings and introductions, and lists officers and grade mothers for the year within a long committee roster.
Cotton futures closed 10 to 20 points lower amid trading activity. Local receipts quoted at 21.25 to 22.25 cents per pound as market moved on supply details.
Bryan voters approved a $25,000 bond for a new water tower with construction to begin within months after bids are received and materials shipped. The final tally was 131 to 50, a notably light turnout.
Jordan Lawler and electrical engineer Louis Laughlin arrived by car from Round Rock on a personal business trip to his former home in Bryan. Lawler reported improved crop conditions and adequate moisture across his public utility operations in Round Rock Kyle Buda Hutto Bertram Burnet Floresville Path Stockdale Castroville Sabinal ensuring good pasture for winter.
The final county health board meeting at the courthouse discussed finances and routine matters. A key item was purchasing a dental chair for clinics in the nurse Miss Curtis’s office.
The American Federation of Labor and related groups express skepticism about aligning with Soviet influence. Leaders insist on maintaining independence while evaluating international labor ties and policy impacts.
Arthur Purcell, member of Parliament and British Trades Union Congress representative, urged closer fraternal relations between American and Russian workers. AFL President William Green rejected affiliation with the Russian labor movement, calling for no alliance with a movement that seeks to overthrow governments.
At a Science Seminar meeting on Monday evening Dr. J. H. Hance was elected chairman and Dean Charles E. Finley secretary for the coming year. The club meets twice a month and invites Bryan and College people to attend the year’s programs, to be announced soon.
The Senators defeated the Pirates 4 to 1 in the opening World Series game. Walter Johnson fanned 10, while Pittsburg’s lone run came on a Traynor homer. Washington led 4 0 after six innings and held on for the win.
Clear, snappy weather greeted fans in Pittsburgh as opening World Series play loomed. Forecast had called for showers and cold but the day looked clear. Batteries were Johnson and Ruel for Washington and Meadows and Smith for Pittsburgh.
Washington October 7 Colonel William Mitchell former assistant Chief of the Army Air Service has been summoned to appear tomorrow before the Naval Court of Inquiry into the Shenandoah disaster.
Dr. R H Harrison departs for Dallas to attend the Dallas Fair and a Sewanee versus Texas A&M football game before proceeding to Chicago for lectures and demonstrations on electrical appliances in surgical work. An English lecturer and a French lecturer will be featured.
A bomb laden ship bound for French forces in Morocco exploded in the Bordeaux harbor today. Many wounded were reported as the blast shook the port city.
Washington Oct 7 Hut chinson Cone Vice President and General Manager of the Fleet Corporation submitted his resignation to the Shipping Board in protest of its action in removing Leigh Palmer as President.
In Austin on October 7 an overwhelming majority of Texas lawmakers in the lower house and senate indicated willingness to vote an appropriation to cover any deficiency issued by the state to combat the fat and mouth disease. Of 181 members, 135 pledged support and three opposed. Governor Miriam A. Ferguson lauded the cooperative stance.
Rear Admiral William Moffet told the Presidents Air Board that the Shenandoah should be replaced by a rigid airship built in the United States with at least six million cubic feet capacity. He opposed Colonel Mitchell who blamed Navy bungling for Shenandoah and other projects.
At the Bryan Lions Club Tuesday session Lion F D Fuller recounted a Kansas City to Atchison trip and meeting with a man who noticed his Lion pin. The group urged continued Lion emblem purchases and heard plans for next week with a male quartet from College Station and an address by Coach Anderson. Captain Aldridge discussed A and M Texas unit details. entertainer Mrs. Stephens amused the audience. Secretary Eberstadt warned of fake solicitors and urged buying Bryan bread and supporting local merchants.
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