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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1922
Page
4
The Moulton Eagle issues its Friday edition with publisher entries. It lists subscription at 32.00 per year in advance and notes filing at the Pontofice in Moulton Texas as second class matter. The American Press Association is credited as foreign advertising representative.
This item notes the benefits of death registration for estate settlements life insurance claims pensions and health measures plus state and federal fiscal gains from universal sanitary compliance. It also reports Mrs. Wilmans of Dallas winning the Democratic nomination for a Dallas County legislative seat.
The ballot lists candidates for county offices including Judge C L Stavinoha and Attorney Paul H Fertsch. Other posts include Superintendent Frank Schoppe, District Clerk Charles Strauss, and Collector H J Schornack. Also named are County Commissioner Precincts 2 and 6 candidate F Jos Butschek, County Clerk J F Bozka, Public Weigher Precinct 6 Anton J Jilek, and Justice of the Peace Precinct 6 F J Helweg.
The senate approved a four billion dollar soldiers bonus bill by 47 votes to 22. The measure moves to the president for signature or veto.
When Charles Alexander Culberson vacates his senatorial seat at Washington in March the great law making body loses one of its greatest men. Culberson is described as one of the really great men of the country.
In Fayette, the dove season starts December 1. The Eagle urges the legislature to pass a five year ban on shooting doves and quail. The note emphasizes protecting farmers’ best friend.
Statistics show 295 844 Texans cannot read or write. List includes Lavaca 1190, Jackson 1265, Victoria 1530, Fayette 1613, Colorado 1799, Wharton 2103, DeWitt 2608, Gonzales 3654, indicating wide regional illiteracy and a need for education programs.
The Houston lumberman John H. Kirby will not run for the Senate as an independent Democrat this fall. The Eagle argues party loyalty matters and that voters who joined primaries should support the party nominee.
The Eagle thanks readers who have paid subscriptions since the last report and notes Leo Guenther visited La Grange on Thursday.
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