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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1924
Page
1
Opinion piece arguing tax levels and salaries for state legislators. It claims waste in public funds, praises experienced business people over teachers as legislators, and criticizes voters who back friends rather than qualified candidates. The essay urges better pay to attract capable lawmakers.
Miss Madison Klick of Cadmean Chautauqua proposes a seven performance series to the Parent-Teachers Association. The association will cover hall expenses with a $40.00 price to secure the dates, and any receipts over 570.00 will go to the association.
The article clarifies the law banning catching crappie and bass from public waters from March 1 to May 1 with any gear. Penalties include up to 100 dollars. W. W. Taylor vows enforcement during spawning season to protect fish supplies. It notes a related county rule restricting sale of certain fish and mentions local residents Dr. Rogers and the Beddingfields relocating to Kerrville.
The 1924 Sheep and Goat Raisers Association of Texas meets in San Angelo June 24 to 26 with show and sale at the All-West Texas Exposition October 6 to 11. M Broome announces directors and managers for sheep and goat departments. aims to increase membership and resist cooperative marketing plans.
Burt Braley a San Antonio bus driver from Junction to Kerrville told The Eagle that a third shipment of pheasants for Live Oak ranch arrived from Minnesota. The Game Fish and Oyster Commission has been shipping wild turkeys from the ranch to southwestern points and is exchanging them for pheasants. Braley saw hundreds of turkeys along the divide and noted the captured birds are not missed. These appear to be the first pheasants introduced in this part of the state.
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