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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
2
Washington teacher Miss Mathilde Eiker has released her debut book "Mrs Mason's Daughters" and it is named among the four best books of the year. She plans to write another novel following this success.
Geneva and Washington discuss the condemnation of poison gas in warfare and a proposed ban on its export. The American delegation, led by Theodore E Burton, seeks language prohibiting gas use and export, with Coolidge expected to approve. The league agenda lists arbitration, disarmament, Austrian Hungarian finances, Greek refugees, opium, youth education for peace, and public health progress.
Austin Texas authorities will cooperate with the United States Public Health Service in a survey of oyster bed conditions along the Atlantic and gulf coasts. The Texas Game Fish and Oyster Department says work will begin this summer to allow corrective measures before the season. An expert from the Public Health Service will lead the survey with state chemists assisting. Officials say the inspection will safeguard public health and help oyster growers, with no current pollution indication in Texas beds.
J H Leach of Dallas was elected president of the Travelers' Protective Association of Texas at the convention in Wichita Falls. George Tingle of San Antonio named first vice president, H A Bredow of Fort Worth second vice president, and Harry May of Wichita Falls third vice president. R L Wilson of Dallas and M C Edison of San Antonio were re elected as secretary treasurer and chaplain. Austin won the bid to host the next convention over Texarkana.
Yolanda's infant son, born May 1 to Princess Yolanda wife of Count Calvi di Bergolo, died on Thursday in Pinerola Italy.
Washington reports the death of Mrs. A B Davis widow of Edmund J Davis a Texas governor during Reconstruction era who died Friday at age 87.
The German Potash Syndicate sold 580000 tons in the first four months of 1925. This volume more than doubles the amount marketed in the same period of 1924.
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