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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
4
G H Alford notes in The Progressive Farmer that farmers should terrace rolling land as a unit, with a pre survey of the entire farm. County agents map terrace lines, using levels to locate rows, and a homemade $2 level can replace a $20 model.
The article explains the head of a family status for single taxpayers under the 1924 Revenue Act. It details a $2,500 personal exemption and a $400 credit per dependent for those who provide chief support. It notes conditions on dependents whether or not they live in the household and that only one household member may claim head of family status. It also states the wife or husband cannot receive the $400 credit if they are the dependent.
In Lavaca County during December 885 herds were dipped or inspected, totaling 12 977 cattle. 339 herds, 4285 head, were held for further work, and 51 herds totaling 616 head remained untreated. Five herds, total 13 cattle, were infected. Inspector J M Bell rests. J T Ray of Jackson County temporarily oversees dipping and inspection.
Deeds drawn in Judge Motis's law office transfer 124 acres on the Joseph McCrabb League in Lavaca County from Gus A Lawrence and K F Carson to Jim Lacina for 4000 dollars. The land, bought years ago from J P Fitch, lies in Pilot Grove community. Lacina has lived in the area 25 years and plans to remain.
The Moulton Oil and Gin Company contemplates organizing a stock company to enlarge the plant and raise daily capacity from 12 to about 30 tons. This would handle the local cotton seed surplus, reduce hull shortages, and encourage home enterprises with stock now offered for sale.
A Gonzales hatchery received a single order for 75,000 baby chicks from a firm. Delivery by parcel post begins February 1 and ends June 1, marking the largest order the hatchery has ever booked.
Tax Assessor J F Munsch of Hallettsville will be in Moulton this weekend to assess state and county taxes for the current year.
A Mexican tenant farmer named Neate, about 50, was killed by a San Antonio and Aransas Pass freight train four miles north of here as he attempted to drive a team of mules across the crossing.
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