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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1913
Page
1
The author urges training youths in business methods. emphasizes a bank account for a son as the key to future business insight and understanding. It stresses parental duty to provide banking experience and practical commerce education during adolescence.
A request seeks the basis or method for presenting an account of the sounding. Details remain unclear, but the inquiry aims to establish how measurements and interpretations are documented and justified.
The Denton County National Bank is described as an accommodating bank in historic notices. The listing highlights its role in local finance and community service within the town's banking landscape.
An Associated Press dispatch from Roswell New Mexico reports that Northeast New Mexico along the Texas line has suffered grasshopper damage over 125 square miles. Officials fear the insects will develop wings within a month and may migrate a hundred miles or more.
In Goree on May 30, grasshoppers are damaging the county by eating grass and destroying cotton fields along with large garden crops.
Two Texas veterans died yesterday from injuries suffered in falls. Robert Nolen of Beaumont and B. F. Moore of Fuqua were among the injured. The twenty third annual Confederate reunion closed with a parade as its main feature. Next year’s gathering will be in Jacksonville, Florida.
An 1881-established effort aids the development of Denton and Denton County. The program is sustained by the prosperity it has helped to create, with the Exchange National Bank cited as a key supporter.
The liner Haverford, which ran aground on Corkshean rocks yesterday, was released from the rocks and towed into Queenstown. Four hundred eighty four rescued in wireless aided rescue, a big fore cabin hole left fifteen feet of water in the hold after all 134 cabin and steerage passengers were removed.
In Fort Worth on May 30 the jailed Tom Lee, a Black man, was operated on at the medical college hospital amid secrecy and guards to treat throat injuries from a gunshot. Doctors removed broken bones to ease pain and help sleep. The operation comes as he awaits trial for murders including Pokeman Ogletree.
Texas Representative John E. Autrey of Redpath Horner Chautauquas said the Denton chautauqua will begin its week long session on July 8 with numbers expected to top last year. The grounds and privileges committee will select a site, with a tickets committee to be appointed by the Chambers of Commerce.
Freeport May 20 Steam dredge cut through the last foot of land at 11 45 o clock last night completing the 200 mile inter coastal canal between Galveston and Corpus Christi. By torchlight the flare marked the moment as prominent men watched the eventful milestone.
The Indianapolis 600 mile race begins with twenty seven cars on the grid. A crash heavy start marks the event with Merce Des out from cylinder trouble and car fires reported during the opening laps.
Twenty seven cars started the Indianapolis 400 mile race at the speedway. Early accidents included DePalma dropping out with cylinder trouble, Stutz catching fire, Burman’s Keeton burning but returning to race after ten laps lost. Towers' Mason car flipped on the back stretch injuring Towers and his mechanic, though not fatally.
Associated Press dispatch from Eagle Pass reports Jesus Hermosible a constitutionalist leader crossing into Texas and surrendering to federal authorities on charges of inciting to a revolution. He is held on a $1259 bond awaiting trial in San Antonio. Customs seized sixty thousand rounds of high power cartridges bound for a Piedras Negras dealer and a shipment for a local dealer suspected of smuggling into Mexico.
Assistant County Attorney Noah Roark resigns after District Judge Crawford ejected County Attorney McLutcheon and Roark refused to proceed with the Luther Muris assault trial. Marion Church given until Friday to resume proceedings. Muris, a former Denton resident, faces criminal charges.
The Texas Cotton Ginners' Association met this afternoon behind closed doors in Dallas. It is understood they are considering major marketing reforms proposed by railroad and steamship agents.
The Commissioners Court convened Friday as a county equalizing board. About seventy five taxpayers were notified to attend and present why renditions should not be changed. By noon, only two taxpayers had appeared to protest the proposed changes in their schedules.
Thad A. Thompson of Austin, a personal friend of Postmaster General Blaleston, is nominated to serve as minister to Colombia representing the United States in South America.
In Texas, Inna A. Thompson a wealthy Aguia man has been selected as U S minister to Colombia. A personal friend of Postmaster General Burleson, Thompson will tackle the dispute between the United States and Colombia over Panama’s partition as one of his first duties.
Washington May 36 After a sharp debate the Senate adopted a resolution directing the Judiciary committee to investigate charges of a lobby influencing pending legislation especially regarding the Underwood tariff bill The resolution responds to President Wilsons public statements about an insidious lobby at work The committee must report within ten days
President Wilson sent to the Senate the nomination of a Texas judge to be Commissioner of Indian affairs. The slate included confirmation of B. Mitchell as Gainesville postmaster and J. M. Richards of Weatherford among Texas postmasters, despite opposition from Congressman Callaway.
In Trees City Louisiana experts used fifty five boilers to flood the Standard Oil well fire. The blaze wasted oil at about one thousand dollars per hour before it was extinguished and capped at an estimated cost of one hundred thousand dollars.
Roos evelt libel trial did not convene in Malmette court on Memorial Day observance. Yesterday's testimony largely repeated prior statements noting the Colonel drank occasionally but remained largely abstinent and not under the influence of liquor.
The four year old son of Louis Pinion drowned in a pool two miles north of Princeton while playing with other children. The incident occurred in early May.
Vienna May 30 Col. Albert Redl a senior Austrian army officer suspected of selling military secrets to Russia killed himself with a pistol after four fellow officers confronted him and left a loaded weapon, a custom intended to avoid public disgrace for accused officers.
Brussels May 30 The Duchess of Orleans states she will sue for separation alimony and the restitution of a large sum she advanced to her husband Philippe Duke of Orleans the French pretender.
Harold Hilton of Scotland won the world's amateur golf championship in a decisive victory reported from Andrews.
The fragmentary text notes events titled Whather Funk Adi for Friday night and Saturday, with unclear locations or organizers. Readable parts imply a local entertainment outing or show scheduled in two consecutive days. Details on venue or participants are not provided.
A man paying by check on his banker suggests to merchants that he handles finances business-like and will value extra attention. Using a bank account to conserve earnings marks him as the type who appreciates careful service.
Madrid reports that May 30 192? Count de Romanones and the entire cabinet resigned. The move ends their administration amid political turmoil in Spain.
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