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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1925
Page
6
Mr Kazmeier representative of Universal Mills Ft Worth speaks at Fredericksburg Court House on Saturday August 29 at 2 PM. He explains advantages of feeding Superior Stock and Poultry Feed and its selected clean grains. All are invited to attend.
Mrs. Henry Smith of the Ingram community is jailed on a charge of shooting her 19 year old daughter who was asleep in her room. Neighbors say she has suffered fits of insanity and a rifle was used. The girl was wounded in the back and is in Secor Hospital resting easy. The mother surrendered after a pursuit in the canyon.
J L Coughlin of Houston died Sunday afternoon after being overcome by heat while seated in his car. Friends said he had been in excellent health but showed signs of heat distress earlier in the day.
San Angelo Texas August 5 One man is dead and another in a Dallas sanitarium after a Sutton County ranch incident that began as play. Lee Aldwell a Sonora stockman fired at W F Crothers who had shot at him from a car Crothers was wounded in both legs and later died after amputation and gangrene Crothers left a widow and a two year old son and his family traveled to Brady for burial with Crothers father a banker and his father in law a Texas livestock official present
Judge Burney in Kerrville ruled that the last Legislature’s search and seizure law creates an evidentiary rule applying to offenses both before and after its enactment. An acquittal was instructed and evidence seized by a Bandera County sheriff could not be admitted.
Office notices strong demand for Gillespie County History books with encouragement to visit and view the titles before they sell out.
An unidentified gunman killed E Engler his wife and their 25 year old adopted daughter at a hillside Mooresville farmhouse near Del Valle after dusk Saturday. Blacksmith John Sternnadl and his son found the trio dead Sunday morning. No arrests yet though several colored suspects are under surveillance as investigators search the quiet area near the capitol dome.
A three day engagement of The Thundering Herd plays at Empire Theatre August 21 2223. The film blends drama romance and action set in the 1870s western frontier with buffalo hunts and Indian war cries.
Attorney General Moody filed in Travis County Criminal District Court a suit against A. A. King Trip Elder and Ben Laird of Gregg County alleging a conspiracy to fix cotton ginning prices. The complaint says 1925 prices were $6.50 per 500 pounds and a later $5.95 rate for ginning, aimed at restricting competition and raising costs. The state seeks $1,500 per day for each alleged violation.
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