O Daniel Slashes Texas Biennial Budget Moves
Austin observers discuss Gov. O Daniel’s $5 million cut across the Texas biennial appropriations bills. While some see merit in pruning budgets and trimming perceived luxuries, others warn major savings are unlikely and gains may stay in special funds. Attorney General Jerry Mann files opinions on tax and appointment questions, while pension policy awaits federal action and potential Texas gains.
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O’daniel
State Department
New Deal
Highway Department
Department of Public Safety
Big Spring
University of Texas
Teachers’ Colleges
O'Daniel
Julian Montgomery
Highway Commission
Texas
Boards of Equalization
Mann
Paving Starts On Fredericksburg Harper Road In Gillespie County
The Fredericksburg Harper Junction highway from Harper to Fredericksburg will be paved soon. Work includes crushing gravel and preparing supplies as the project begins at the county’s far end. Ernest Lloyd of Fort Worth holds the paving contract with A B McKnown as superintendent of the tarviation.
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Fredericksburg
Harper Junction
Gillespie Co
Harper
Ernest Lloyd
Fort Worth
A. B. McKnown
Harper Herald
Daily Mail Schedule for Regional Train and Air Mail Routes
The notice lists daily train departures and arrivals for routes to Kerrville San Antonio London Mason Brady Roosevelt Sonora Ozona San Angelo Rocksprings Ft McKavett Telegraph and Sunday and air mail times. It also details post times for different directions including east north west and Mexico bound service.
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Kerrville
San Antonio
Menard
London
Mason and
Brady
Roosevelt
Sonora
Ozona
San Angelo
Ft. McKavett
Ft. Worth
Houston
New Orleans
Brownsville
Mexico
Wool Scouring Plant Opening Planned for San Marcos Texas
Texas will host a modern five bowl wool scouring plant after the purchase of a daylight building on 34 acres in San Marcos. William H. Knowles will head the plant, bringing decades in wool manufacturing. The operation will grade sort scour wools with emphasis on interior grade wools and mohair grading but not mohair scouring.
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Texas
San Marcos
William H. Knowles
England
United States
California
Pacific Coast
Knowles
Midwest
Texas House Tightens Penalties for Hot Checks
Austin reports the Texas House approved a conference committee bill 103 to 9 expanding penalties for writing hot checks of any amount. First offense may incur imprisonment, with mandatory jail for subsequent offenses, plus possible fines. Second offense carries 30 days to two years, third and later two to ten years. Fine up to 500 dollars for withdrawn complaints.
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Federal
Social Security Board
Texas
Congress
Tom Conally
Senate
Federal Board
Austin
House
Conference Committee
Lions International Convention Set for Pittsburg July 18 21
Lions International will hold its 23rd annual convention in Pittsburg Penn from July 18 to 21. The four day program covers business and entertainment with advance registrations the largest in convention history and attendance conservatively over 12 000. The quote from Daniel Webster appears in the piece.
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Chicago
Lions International
Pittsburg
Penn
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Samuel
Joseph Priestly
Francois Domergue
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Kimble Wool and Mohair CO. Inc
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