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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1929

Page

11

Mask and Flogging Cases Are Dismissed in Fort Worth

Fort Worth, April 12. The cases against Harry Conner former city detective charged with violating the anti mask law and aggravated assault in the flogging of Morris Strauss in July 1927 were dismissed by the criminal district attorney along with 89 other cases dated March 30. A hung jury had resulted in Conner’s October 1927 trial. Conner denied the charges on the witness stand.

Fort Worth Tex Harry Conner Morris Strauss Criminal District Criminal District Court Conner

Sufficient acreage will regulate cotton acreage

A correspondent urges cotton growers to limit acreage to ensure home food and feed needs are met. He argues that overplanting cotton risks market volatility and relies on weather or boll weevil damage to adjust prices, urging prudence in the next planting season.

Kerrville Mexican Victim Dies in Junction Knife Duel

Jesus Ramos of Kerrville died in Junction from knife wounds after an altercation with a Mexican man. Sheriff Moore and Sheriff Patterson provided details. An earlier Kerrville grand jury indictment charged Ramos with assault with intent to murder, while Bernardo Rodriguez was shot but survived.

Kerrville Jesus Ramos Junction J. T. Moore Frank Patterson Kimble County Kerr County Ramos Bernardo Rodriguez Rodriguez

Early cancer treatment urged by Radium Institute official

Dr Frank E Simpson president of the Radium Institute of Chicago warns that over 50 000 Americans yearly die from cancer and about 100 000 die annually. He says mortality could be halved to two thirds by timely family physician consultation and proper early treatment. He warns against unproven remedies and explains radon as gas from sealed radium tubes used in cancer growths.

Chicago United States Frank E. Simpson The Radium Institute of Chicago Simpson

Mohair Prices Reported From Kerrville and Del Rio

One million pounds of mohair bought from Kerrville by J M Lea of San Angelo sold for 4 214 cents per pound for kid hair. Del Rio Wool and Mohair Company had refused 70 cents for kid hair and 60 cents for grown hair. An Idaho wool clip of 40000 was sold for 335 cents. T A Kincaid announced in Ozona that 49 seats were refused for one fine clip and the rest was withdrawn from the market.

del Rio Tex J. M. Lea San Angelo Schreiners Kerrville del Rio Wool and Mohair Company Idaho T. A. Kincaid Sheep and Goat Raisers Association Ozona Kincaid

Plant Sunflowers for Chickens Across the Farm

Sunflower seeds make excellent poultry feed and are inexpensive to grow. The Mammoth Russian variety yields well on most land, rivaling corn for chicken seed. Plant in three foot rows, thin to one plant per foot, fertilize liberally, and cultivate for quick growth starting with cotton planting time.

Painful neuritis relief tale from Sargon tonic user

Mrs. Gertrude McDonald of Dallas reports six years of neuritis eased by Sargon tonic with added benefit from Sargon Soft Mass Pills. She describes pain, stomach trouble, fatigue, and restored appetite, energy, and strength. The advertisement notes availability in Fredericksburg via Central Drug Co. and ends with a local retailer pitch.

Sargon Gertrude McDonald Melba St Dallas Saigon Fredericksburg Central Drug Co., Inc W. H. Schaefer Mgr

Gillespie County Board of Equalization Meeting Notice

The Gillespie County Commissioners Court will meet as a Board of Equalization on Monday May 27 1929 at the Fredericksburg Court House Texas to inspect correct and approve the assessor's 1929 assessment lists and books. Albert E Klett Clerk County Court Fredericksburg Texas issues seal.

Gillespie County Texas Court House Fredericksburg

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