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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1915
Page
6
Wilmon Newell resigns from Texas A and M College entomology and beekeeping work. Acknowledged for pioneering apiary research at College Station and leadership with the National Beekeepers Association. The article laments Texas funding and hopes his successor values beekeeping. it notes the $500 appropriation for broad eradicational work and warns the next state entomologist may differ in priorities.
Texas beekeepers express dismay at not seeing Professor Wilmon Newell, long-time entomologist, returned to lead bee disease eradication efforts. The letter lauds his tireless work establishing Texas as a national leader in foul brood laws and apiary protection, noting he received no pay for his eradication efforts and secured thousands of beekeeper contacts to educate farmers.
The latest monthly crop report shows a marked decline in honey yield per colony up to July 1, with prices generally down except for section comb honey. Recent rains perk up producers as bees prepare for winter. Broom weed districts show renewed promise for fall surplus. In San Antonio and the southwest a small flow from white chapparel appears. North of San Antonio the text trails off.
San Antonio observes September and October as Home Coming months for the Draughon Practical Business College. Alumni from coast to coast will attend receptions banquets and entertainments. The Draughon chain now includes 48 schools in 18 states with about 500 teachers and 200000 ex students. The San Antonio campus is the largest with nearly 600 annual enrollment and the chain publishes its own textbooks.
The United States and Germany ease tensions after Count von Bernstorff informs Lansing that German submarines will sink no liners without warning. The embassy cites prior assurances and Berlin’s disavowal of the Arabic attack, with next steps to address Lusitania notes and freedom of seas.
Chicago business figure George M. Getscrow of Phillips Getscrow & Co. says he is a stockholder in a firm producing 100000 six inch shells for the U S Army and that Germany and the Allies are buying munitions in the American market. He notes German contracts and that most shipments to Germany travel on Norwegian and Danish ships.
When in San Antonio visit Dr. O Keller at 305 Brady Building for gum and pyorrhea care. Gutta Percha plates are promoted as the best option and Emetine is noted as a specialty in pyorrhea treatment.
Listing by F. Hardman of 215 S Alamo St San Antonio Texas offering mount deer heads and wild animal heads and tan skins for rug purposes.
St Marys Hall established 1879 by Bishop Elliott enters its thirty sixth year September 16 under Bishop William Theodotus Capers D D with Miss L L Dorsey as principal. Open air school with classrooms gym sleeping quarters out of doors strong faculty new buildings primary to college prep best residential location Woodlawn and San Pedro Avenues catalogues telephone Crockett 1662.
Secretary Lansing reads the term liner as all peaceful merchant ships while the German ambassador says it refers to regular passenger vessels. Officials show reluctance to challenge Berlin's stated aims and await formal reply before debating terminology.
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