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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1927
Page
4
Local newspaper notice indicates the Moulton Eagle is published in Monitor Texas with a May 13 1927 postmark. It notes second class mailing status as part of standard USPS practice for periodicals.
Louie Sasse a 39 year old farmer died after a truck loaded with wood ran over his face and head two miles southeast of Yoakum Texas. His son Cecil 15 drove the truck and witnesses described the inquest led by Judge Z S Jones. Survived by a widow and four children. Sasse had recently moved from Cuero.
Hallettsville Texas May 5 Tom Hanus 74 inmate at La Vaca County Poor Farm found in pasture with throat slashed. He was moved to the building for treatment but died shortly after.
The largest local cattle deal in some time ends with 6000 steers sold for 420000 cash. Mrs. Elizah H Welder and son Robert H Welder of Sinton transfer the cattle to Preston R Austin of Victoria at 70 per head, shipped to Kansas pastures for fattening.
LaGrange May 6 Joe Chudej Jr 19 is held on arson charges after investigators say he burned his father's home barn and other property near Engle The charge follows the belief he thought his father hid the crank to the family auto to bar its use The boy was arrested near Engle by R M Stavinoha and the family lives one mile north of Engle
William H. Langhorn Jr. who once escaped the electric chair, will again stand in District Court in LaGrange on May 20 facing a charge of assault to murder Minnie Zapalac, younger sister of 17 year old Valeria Zapalac, in connection with a prior murder case for which he received the death penalty.
A Sunday crowd gathered at the Sam Johnson farm for Primitive Baptist baptism led by Rev. M. H. Woods. Admitted to the flock were George Gabitsch, Sam Johnson, Tinsley and daughter, and Mrs. Allen of Luling.
The Eagle thanks readers for past subscription payments since the last report naming Will Krause Moulton Alma Haase Shiner F C Koester Skidmore Fred D Mueller Edinburg E A Jaeggli Moulton F P Raab Moulton Edwin J Knesek Moulton Victor Freytag Moulton John M Meiners Moulton Frank J Wagner Moulton L Rehmer Moulton Anita Bultmeyer San Marcos L J Mraz Jr Shiner Rose Svoboda San Antonio W H J Wenske Moulton J F Novosad Shiner.
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