Tariff finals loom with lumber tax and six member commission
The joint U.S. tariff committee reports a plan rejecting the deben ture clause while restoring a lumber duty to placate Northwest senators. A flexible clause shifts readjustment authority to the Tariff Commission and the President, with a six member panel. Washington expects a brief Senate debate and a presidential signature.
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Joint Conference Committee of Congress
Senate
Northwest
Congress
Tariff Commission
House
United States
Letus Lope
Dallas News
Llano County Notes and Memorial Address Announcement
Crops and cattle praised as Llano County residents express pride in their town over a skyline. Billy Smith will deliver the memorial address at the cemetery and the local American Legion Post backs his inclusion. A Warsaw dispatch notes Polish border guard deaths amid European tensions and debates next war financing. An American orator questions if man lives again after death, contrasting ancient belief with current reflection.
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Billy Smith
Ccemetery
The
American Legion
Warsaw
Poland
Sam
Memorial Day Reflections and Local Notes
Memorial Day calls for reflection and respect across communities. Dallas News reports John W. Brady is released on bond and may seek residence in Dallas County. Llano Luncheon Club endorses a sidewalk initiative, joking that finding a creditworthy concrete worker is difficult, but pledges support for more sidewalks.
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Dallas News
John W. Brady
Bond
Dallas County
Austin
Mr. Brady
Llano
San Antonio Drops to Third in 1930 Population Ranking
The 1930 census shows Houston first, Dallas second, and San Antonio third, despite efforts to boost its numbers. Fort Worth and El Paso seek fourth, with Fort Worth’s odds fading as El Paso competes for position.
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San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Alamo City
Burg
Uncle Sam
Fort Worth
el Paso
New Homes Rise As Llano County Maintains Upward Path
The article notes ongoing home construction in Llano County despite broader financial concerns. It urges continued progress and contentment among homeowners while reflecting on the inevitability of life’s trials and the value of kindness and neighborliness as education and culture are celebrated.
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Llana
Ilano
Liano Countty
Bis One
Texas Court Blocks Ferguson Name on Ballot Amid Impeachment Record
The high court ruled James E Ferguson cannot have his name on the ballot as impeachment records loom. His wife announces a platform and will run, while Ferguson pursues perseverance after resignation years ago. Texas politics edge closer to election with two months to go.
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James E. Ferguson
Jim
Senate of Texas
Texas
David
Orr
County and City Government Clarification on Square Grass Plan
A reader questions municipal control over the county and city, suggesting planting grass on the square to reduce sand and washouts after rain. The note quips that governance decisions should be left to officials and mocks “hot air” column fillers.
Lland Lady Named On State Committee By Promoters
A letter to Mrs. M. M. Moss from the Foundation for Child Welfare and Parent Education executive committee states she has been named to the State committee and should accept. The UT fostered foundation seeks five hundred thousand dollars but will start with smaller gifts including memorials and founder stock for children. The program covers college and high school teachers, nursery directors, parent organizers, visiting teachers, psychologists, social workers, nutritionists, orphanage directors, and more, with research areas in psychology health and nutrition training and library resources.
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M. M. Moss
Foundation For Child Welfare and Parent Education
Board of Regents of
the State University
Texas
The
State University
Babyhead School Boy Cariton Minton Killed In Crash
The 13 year old Cariton Minton died when a car overturned Sunday night between Liang and Cherokee. Friends and relatives mourn his loss, with schoolmates and teachers expressing sympathy for his family and the lonely desk that will remain empty next year. His teacher notes he was a good student loved by all.
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Cariton Minton
Liang
Cherokee
Inia
God
Died in Llano Suddenly Mr Forrest Robey of Hillsboro
Mr Forrest Robey died suddenly in Llano at Dr W Y Fowler home early Monday from heart failure. He and wife visited daughter Miss Rosalee Robey who taught in Llano schools. The body prepared by Miles Buttery and sent to Hillsboro for funeral services with large attendance. Survivors include his wife, one daughter and three brothers.
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Forrest Robey
Hillsboro
Llano
W. Y. ‘Fowler
Mrs. Robey
Rosalee Robey
Miss Robey
Dr. Fowler
Miles Buttery
Ilsboro
Final County Vote Totals in May Congressional Race
Ligso county showed a light turnout with 319 total votes on May 20. Lee received 181 votes and Blanton 148, indicating only a small share of county voting strength.
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Ligso County
Wmre. Lee
Thomas L. Blanton
Lutite Watkins Memorial Methodist Church Service Schedule
The Lut ie Watkins Memorial Methodist Church lists 9 45 a m Sunday School led by Fr L West superintendent 11 00 a m Holy Communion service sermon The Miracle at the Cafe Beau tiluwl special music by the choir 7 00 p m Epworth League meeting 8 00 p m Baccalaureate Service for the high school graduating class Friday 4 00 p m Missionary Botlaty activities federated church societies Pastor J W Black announces details.
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Fr. L. West
Ing
Federated Church Societies
J. W. Black
Woman's Missionary Society Plans May 30 Entertainment
The Women’s Missionary Society of the M and Church will host the United Missionary Societies on Friday May 30 1930. Leader Mrs J F Buttery presides with hymn devotional prayer vocal solo by Mrs H C Robinson talks Woman of the Bible by Mrs J W Black duet by Mesdames E W Tarrence and G Roth reading Louise Byfield and end with hymn and benediction.
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United Missionary Societies
J. F. Buttery
H. C. Robinson
Woman of the Bible
J. W. Black
W. Tarrence
G Roth
Louise Byfield
San Saba County People In Llano For Edmondson Trial
A large number of San Saba county residents gather in Llano this week for the Edmondson trial now in progress. Most are witnesses, with some relatives and interested parties among them. Hotels are full and many camp at Badu Park, likely to keep them through most of the week.
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San Saba County
Edmondson
Badu Park
Card of Thanks for Kind Words and Floral Offerings
I express deep appreciation to friends for sympathy and kindness during my bereavement after the death of my wife. May a Merciful Father reward you all. The floral offering was a benediction and showed the high esteem in which my departed wife was held.
Bereavement note for Carlton Minton death
Mr and Mrs Albert Boatright thank friends for sympathy kindness and attention during bereavement. They honor their son Carlton Minton and commend Baby Head school pallbearers and floral tributes that covered his grave. They cherish each friend’s support.
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Carlton Minton
Albert Boatright
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