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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

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Cameron Public Schools to See Large Salary Increases in Coming Year

Cameron will raise teacher pay significantly as state aid increases per scholar. Nearly all last year’s staff return for September 13 as the district adds new posts and assigns Miss Motle Cass to Domestic Science. Principal Homer L. Williams and science athletics head J C Jones bring advanced degrees. several grammar school staff join with strong credentials.

Kidd Cameron Motle Cass College of Industrial Arts Denton Homer L. Williams J. C. Jones Baylor University Mattie Lowenthall Southwestern University Rhey B. Parsons Chicago University Corsican High School

Neff rally closes Milam county campaign in Cameron

Citizens attend the grand rally on the Cameron courthouse lawn as Pat M. Neff supporters, led by Judd G. Davis and W. W. Hair, prepare for the August 28 run off. Local Neff Club lists 508 members and expects a large turnout amid a feverish bid in Milam and state contests.

NEFF Pat M. Neff Waco Milam Court House W. W. Hair Temple Judd G. Davis Milam County C. L. Kidd Cameron Mr. Hair Counry Neff Club McLennan County

Call to Milam Democrats for Solid Support in Primary

Royal P. Jeter, Milam County Democratic chairman, urges all Democrats to vote in the upcoming primary. affidavits will require voters of doubtful party standing to swear they are Democrats and promise to support the nominees, aiming to keep non Democrats from influencing the results.

Milam County R. P. Jeter Democratic Executive Committee Jeter Executive Committee State

Keith Family Weekend Visit Spotted in Temple Area

G. A. Keith and sons of Temple and Mrs. J. H. Hughes with children of Henrietta Texas spent the weekend with their brother H. C. Keith and family, sharing time together in the area.

G. A. Keith Temple J. H. Hughes Henrietta, Texas H. C. Keith

Neff Leads in County Primary Vote After Democratic Dissents

Dissident crats return to the fold as voters prepare for a heavier final primary. American Party leaders work to keep the organization intact while Pat Neff leads with a substantial county majority over Thomason Bailey and Leoney. A big rally in Cameron closes the campaign.

Crats Pat Neff Thomason Bailey Leoney Neff Cameron

SUFFRAGE FINALLY PROCLAIMED VICTOR MAYOR RETURNS FROM A TRIP

Mayor U. S. Hearrell returned from several weeks in Mexico visiting Tampico San Luis Potosi and Mexico City. He described stable conditions under Obregon and noted oil mining and farming opportunities as well as transport security improvements. Also reports Misses Lucile and Sue Butts toured Houston San Antonio Galveston and Miss Josephine Hoffman visited Caldwell.

U. S. Hearrell Mexico Hearrell Tampico Republic Villa Sam Obregon Mr. Hearrell Huasteca Petroleum Company Port Lobos San Luis Potosi Mexico City Guanajato Milam County Laredo Texas Lucile Sue Butts Houston San Antonio Galveston

Mrs Watson Hosts Stunt Party Social Scene

Mrs John Watson entertained guests at a late Wednesday afternoon party described as a Stunt event. A full account will be provided next week.

John Watson

Housing Shortage Deepens, Club Proposes Help

The Commercial Club urges residents to offer vacant rooms or houses to ease a rising housing crisis as Cameron prepares for a larger student body with a new high school. J T Parma anchors a plan modeled on other cities, aiming to form a building loan association to expand housing.

Commercial Club Evon J. T. Parma Cameron

American Legion Festa Brings Clark’s Greater Shows to Cameron

Clark’s Greater Shows, a leading Texas carnival company, arrives in Cameron Monday August 30 for a week long engagement under the American Legion. The local post shares receipts from its 45 concessions and eight big shows and promotes the event through Legion advertising efforts. The tour, exclusive to Texas this season, began February 26 at Port Arthur and has played major cities statewide under Legion posts’ direction. The program includes Young Stecher the wrestler, Russian dancers and vaudeville acts, a 14 performer minstrel show, and 3 Florida pikani n ies with Princess Edna, the world’s smallest woman. The tents go up on the Green lot by the city park.

Clark Texas Cameron American Legion American Legion Post Carnival Company Legion Port Arthur Stecher Edna

Court blocks anti move in suffrage injunction bid

Justice Siddons rejects the anti-suffrage request for a restraining order to stop the federal suffrage amendment from being proclaimed by the state department. The ruling sustains a prior dismissal and clears the path for an appeal to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. The league plans further action before the U S Supreme Court to challenge ratification.

Washington Justice Siddons District Supreme Court State Department American Constitutional League Justice Bailey Secretary of State District of Columbia Court of Appeals Colby Fred D. Smith Siddons Smith United States Supreme Court League District Court Tennessee Supreme Court of the United States

Colquitt to Speak in Cameron Milam Friday Afternoon

Oscar B. Colquitt former Texas governor will address voters of Cameron and Milam counties Friday at 2 pm in the city park. Bailey for Governor Club Milam organized the event with seats from last week’s Bailey speech. strong county race between Bailey and Neff with both claiming big majorities.

Oscar B. Colquitt Texas Cameron Milam County Bailey Neff

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