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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
6
Austin Texas ninety nine laws take effect June 11 from the recent thirty seventh legislature session. The list includes tax delinquency postponement penalties changes for guardianship court procedures and highway and municipal reforms among many other measures affecting counties cities schools and state agencies.
Mrs Mattie B McMillin mother of football star Alvin Bo McMillin was struck by an automobile in Fort Worth Texas Monday She was 70 years old
Roland Roberts defeated former national champion William Johnson 6-4 4-6 6-2 to win the Central California tennis championship in Sacramento on Monday.
The State banking board granted a charter to Guaranty State Bank of Petersburg Hale County with $15,000 capital stock. A $60,000 bond issue for Schulenburg high school construction won by a strong majority. Rice acreage in Orange County projected at 300 acres or less. Ninth annual League of Texas Municipalities convention slated for Wichita Falls June 21 22. Pablo Gonzales Garza plans a thirty story San Antonio building on recently purchased site. Two hundred postal workers to attend State convention in San Antonio June 3 4 5. San Antonio chamber urges U S recognition of Obregon government. Houston County road district No 10 bond issue for $65,000 approved. Internal Revenue Service to keep Texas Southern district HQ in Austin. Senator Sheppard advised by Treasury Department. Magnolia Park Texas granted 15 percent fire insurance rate credit. Governor Neff names Mary Biddle Grigsby to nurse examiners board. Special elections set for June 25 to fill legislative vacancies. Five Galveston public weighers appointed. Waco Home for Dependent and Neglected Children opened after special session funding. Major Littlefield estate endowment to UT for Southern history receives $100,000. April births 6812, deaths 2978. 20 twin births, 1 set of white triplets. illegitimates 42. Peach crop prospects Texas 62 percent normal about 1.7 million bushels. University expansion bond backed by Austin Chamber of Commerce bond with 19 sureties not to exceed $1,360,000. East Palestine well yields lime rock formation at 600 feet. Dallas Garland and Dallas Cedar Hill roads to begin within 30 days. Garland road cost $894,000, Cedar Hill $414,000.
The Senate votes 74 to 0 to approve Sen Borah s amendment authorizing and requesting the president to invite Britain and Japan to a conference with the United States to reduce naval expenditures and building programs for five years. Absentees reportedly favor the plan as well.
The bodies of seventeen American soldiers killed overseas during the world war arrived Friday by the International and Great Northern Railroad at San Antonio. Names include Private Lemuel J. Johnston Jr and Sergeant Edgar F. Merrem among others with listed nearest relatives across Texas cities.
In San Benito Texas nearly 26 000 crates of valley tomatoes were sold last week at 85 cents a crate, with growers cashing more than 22 000 dollars. Industry notes 300 cars shipped with 100 more anticipated, valuing each car around 1 000 dollars and suggesting total crop value near half a million dollars based on season averages.
Hogs sold at the lowest price in more than five years at the Union Stock Yards on Friday. Top price for the best swine was 7.90 dollars per hundred pounds on the hoof.
Dispatches to Havana port authorities report thirty eight bubonic plague cases with twenty five deaths in Tampico and surrounding areas during April and May.
An old belief holds that a bride who slips while walking to the aisle signals a long and happy marriage. The superstition treats the mishap as a favorable omen for the couple's life together.
A reflective brief cites Dallas News phrase about perception of global change. It notes how people alternate between believing the world is worsening and believing it is better informed.
Trainmen of the Southern Pacific Sparks division report increased concern as a young attractive woman hobo was warned off a train, the third incident this year, prompting heightened vigilance by crew members.
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