West Texas Lands in Peril as Donations Draw Fire
West Texas voices claim the land donation split hurts the region as Coke Stevenson urges in his opening address at the Sheep and Goat Raisers convention. He defends Land Commissioner Robison amid debate over University of Texas land grants and regional educational benefits.
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East Texas
West Texas
Coke R Stevenson
Junction
Stevenson
Roger Thurmond
del Rio
J. T. Robison
Robison
Texas
Thurmond
T A. Kincaid
Ozona
FF. O. Landrum
Laguna
Washington
Claude Hudspeth
Stevneson
University of Texas
Williams Praises George W Saunders in Del Rio Visit
George W. Saunders of San Antonio livestock commissioner and Old Trail Drivers Association president is visiting Del Rio with his companion Mr Saunders receiving cordial welcomes. Saunders began cattle drives in 1871 and formed the trail drivers association 15 years ago, now hosting annual San Antonio meetings that draw national notice. At 76 he remains active with daily stockyard duties and helps invite the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers to meet in San Antonio.
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George W. Saunders
San Antonio
Livestock Commissioneo
Old Trail Drivers Association
del Rio
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Saunders
Union
Graf Zeppelin to Began World Flight From Priedrishapend
Commander Hurco Kehner announced the Graf Zeppelin will depart at 3 a.m. tomorrow from Priedrishapend for a preliminary round the world voyage toward the United States.
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Priedrichshapend
Germany
Hurco Kehner
United States
Harry Williams Arrives to Cover Texas Convention in Del Rio
Harry Williams, writer of the Texas Trails feature in the San Antonio Light, arrived in Del Rio Tuesday night to cover the convention for his paper. Williams is a renowned Texas reporter with many stockmen friends and is welcomed by locals who value Biscam widely read in the state.
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Harry Williams
San Antonio
Torn
Mr. Williams
Texas
Williams
del Rio
Biscam
Convention Keeps Miss Walker Busy
Miss Dorothy Welker efficient assistant secretary of the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce has spent weeks preparing to assist in entertaining visitors at the convention. This week she is unusually busy and resourceful in handling the large number of calls. She is ably assisted by Mrs Louis Treadwell and Miss Laura Mae Ernst.
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Dorothy Welker
The
del Rio
New Cafeteria and Delicatessen Opens
Mrs. W. M. McGuire and Mrs M. Wilkerson open a new cafeteria and delicatessen in the former Keller’s Creamery building. The shop began service today during the convention and will feature home made cakes and pies as a specialty. The owners invite friends to visit.
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W. M. McGuire
M. Wilkerson
Keller's Creamery
Mohat Hotel Roswell Display Draws Del Rio Visitors
At Hotel Roswell mezzanine room 205 a Lester Whitman & Company display features mohair fabrics from Texas grown mohair. Mr. Kohn promotes samples of bed spreads curtains and upholsteries and invites Del Rio citizens to visit the ample room exhibition noting strong interest from local officials and merchants.
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Hotel Roswell
Lester, Whitman & Company, Inc
New York
del Rio
Mj Kohn
Kohn
Texas
Lecter
Whitman ɢ. Company, Inc
Nipper
Texas Angora Goat Association
W. W. Cox
Brady
Brady Seeks 1930 Sheep and Goat Convention
Brady launches a bid to host the 1930 Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association convention with a local committee led by Jamie Brooks. The group argues Brady’s size, facilities, and past gains for the industry warrant selecting Heart of Texas City as meeting site.
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Brady
Jamie Brooks
Association
Heart of
Texas City
Brady extends welcome to Sheep and Goat Raisers' Assoc
Brady invites members to the 1930 convention in the Heart of Texas City as the Sheep and Goat Raisers Association gathers for the annual event.
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Brady
Texas City
Rocksprings Editor Visits Convention
J. W. Hutt editor and owner of the Rocksprings Record attends a convention. He is praised for printing one of the best weekly papers in the region and for supporting the sheep and goat industry, a mainstay of his area.
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J. W. Hutt
Rocksprings
Sipper Sees Good Angora Sale in Rocksprings
W. W. Knipper, president of the Texas Angora Raisers' Association, calls the Rocksprings sale a success with goats averaging about $200 a head. The association repeats its leadership and sets Rocksprings as next year’s meeting site. A committee of J. J. Gulley, Duke Taylor, and Frank Landrum was named to pursue a cooperative marketing program with the Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association.
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Brady
Ralph Britt
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Mgr
Brook
McCulloch County
White Brothers
Nehmen
Brooks
McCulloech
M Brooks
W. W. Knipper
Nipper
Mr. Nipner
J. J. Gulley
Duke Tayior
Frank ©. Landrum
Sheep and Goat Raizers’ Association
Brady Hosts 1930 Convention of Sheep and Goat Raisers
Brady is noted for hosting the 1930 convention of the Sheep and Goat Raisers Association. The event highlights Brady’s hospitality and ties to local agricultural leadership, featuring discussions on breeding, market methods, and cooperative efforts.
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Brady
Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
West Texas Man Challenges Others to Debate Tariff
Hudspeth accused Texas congressmen of backing the tariff in private but opposing it in Washington. He spoke to the Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association at the courthouse, denouncing foes of free cattle movement from Mexico and calling for retirement or recall for critics. He defended the Hawley tariff, attacked the Federal Land Bank, and outlined future goals before retirement.
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Claude B. Hudspeth
Texas
Washington
Assembly of the Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Mecloskey
San Antonio
Hudspeth
Coronation of Queen Tonight at Sean Felipe Country Club
Tonight the Sheep and Raisers' Convention crowns Miss Emma Pawcett Queen. Hal C Worth leads the program at 8 90 with a staged coronation and pageant. A large crowd is expected. no cars allowed. reserve seats available on the hill.
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Sean Felipe
Hal C. Worth
Emma Pawcett
Sheep and Goat Leaders Sweep Box Bill Critique
Texas sheep and goat interests denounce Representative John Box and his immigration quota bill in a nearly three hour session led by Claude Hudspeth. The meeting urged strong resolutions for the convention and warned of labor impacts if the measure passes, with sharp attacks on Box and calls for committee action.
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Robert Rosenfield
Texas
United States
Claude Hudspeth
John Box
T. A. Kincaid
Sol Mayer
San Angelo
R. H. Martin
State Livestock Sanitary Commission
del Rio
Martin
Coke R. Stevenson
Junction
Hudspeth
Washington
Dayton Moses
Fort Worth
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Mr. Moses
Congress
E. K. Fawcett
Baker
August McCloskey
San Antonio
Stevenson
Thomason Granted Bond in Tecumseh Farm Death Case
W. W. Thomason federal prohibition agent was granted bond of 15990 on amended release papers today. Jeff Harris undercover agent was refused bond. They face murder charges in the Tecumseh farmers death tied to a liquor raid on July fourth with no liquor seized.
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Oklahoma City
Oklo
W. W. Thomason
Jeff Harris
Argent
Warehouse Ven Meet Thursday
Meeting of wool and mohair warehouse representatives in Texas to discuss marketing conditions will be held tomorrow night. T. A. Kinced and Judge Roger Gillis confirmed the program and said representatives from Kerrville and Brady will attend, with WW Nipner and a committee from the Texas Angola Goat Association set to discuss marketing issues.
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Texas
Daily News
T. A. Kinced
Roger Gillis
Aqdiornmsn
Kerrville
L. A
A. C. Schreiner
W. Cox
Brady
WW Nipner
Texas Angola Goat Association
Rancher Robert Real Praises Robison at Edwards Meet
Robert Real of Live Oak ranch in Edwards and Kerr Counties hails State official Robison' s handling of land issues and praises his integrity. Real, a Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser Association executive, attends the meeting in the association's birthplace city and expresses support amid political criticism from opponents like Dayton Moses and Coke R. Stevenson.
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Real
Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser Association
Assoction
Read
J. T. Robison
House of Representatives
Austin
Robison
Dayton Moses
Habiaon
Gouthwest
Moses
Mr. Real
Southwest
Coke R. Stevenson
Del Rio Area Weather Tonight Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy conditions expected for Del Rio and nearby areas tonight. Lows near the mid 60s with light winds reducing late. Tomorrow mostly sunny with high temperatures in the upper 80s.
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del Rio
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