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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

5

Warden Harrell resigns citing need for stronger business leadership

E F Harrell former Texas ranger and warden of Huntsville Prison resigns after two years saying the general manager sought a more businesslike head. He notes no hard feelings and supports the current administration while praising reforms and welfare efforts he helped launch.

Huntsville Tex E. F. Harrell Texas Penitentiary Lee Simmons Harrell Texas Ranger Texas Prison Welfare League Echo Harrel Hazell R H. Waugh N. E. Barfield Paris Texas

Kissing Man Fined for West University Place Incident

A young man was fined 67.30 in county court after being convicted of kissing his date in the dark in West University Place. He also faced a charge for parking with no motor lights. The defense argued kissing is a constitutional right, while the suburb’s attorney said they must regulate such conduct.

Houston Tex West University Place Frank Lipper Lipper Main Street Robert Sonfield Potters

Texas Population Near Six Million After Census

Texas population will approach 5.9 million based on 225 counties reporting, an increase of about 25 percent from 1920. Harris County grows to 374,800, surpassing Dallas as the state’s largest county, while several Panhandle and West Texas counties show rapid gains. The article notes unreported counties may alter total, and includes unrelated farming tips on geese and poultry marketing.

Dallas Texas Associated Press Tarant Hidalgo Fort Worth Tarrant County Panhandle West Texas Rio Grande Valley Harris County Houston Harris Crane County Hockley Winkler Wink Hutchinson Borger Brewster County Rhode Island Delaware District of Columbia Big Bend County Eastland County Loving

Fever Laws for Texas Urged at Convention

John H. Awtry of Dallas urged Texas Exchange Clubs to curb excessive laws and push purer better written and better enforced statutes. Attorney General Robert Lee Bobbitt supported civic projects and the aviation goal, arguing the present constitution hampers lawmaking and should be updated to reduce unnecessary laws. The convention ends tomorrow with officer elections and the 1931 site choice.

Austin Texas Texas Exchange Clubs John H. Awtry Dallas Awtry Robert Lee Bobbitt Bobbitt

Bankrupt Maxim Blum Notice for Creditors in Austin Texas

In the matter of Jacob Baumann et al. vs Max Blum, a bankrupt. Notice to creditors of Max Blum of Fredericksburg Gillespie County Texas that he was adjudged bankrupt June 11 1930 and the first meeting of creditors is July 9 1930 at 10 AM in Austin to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct business. Austin June 16 1930 W Sandstrom Referee in Bankruptcy.

Jacob Baumann Max Blum Fredericksburg Gillespie Austin Texas W. Sandstrom

No More Rats or Mice Say RAT-SNAP Is A Killer

A classified style pitch promotes RAT-SNAP as a rodent killer with no lingering smell. Product sizes 5c 65c and $1.25 target pantry kitchens chicken houses and farm buildings. Sold and guaranteed by R M Lewis and Knopp and Metzger.

R. M. Lewis and Knopp & Metzger

Martin's Poultry Tabs Aid Water Sanitation

Directions indicate the use of Martin's Poultry Tab Lets in drinking water to help prevent disease spread among poultry through contaminated water.

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