Wrecking of Nations and Smashing of Civilizations
An editorial argues President Wilson seeks to split neutral powers from Germany to hasten peace. It catalogs allied nations and foes, warns of a world war climax, and predicts postwar settlements distributing empires and borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huelh Nugent Fitzgerald
Fort Worth
Wilson
Europe
America
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Spain
Switzerland
Balkan
Greece
Constantine
Austro-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Great Britain
France
Alexander
Russia
Danube River
Japan
Italy
Orient
Pacific Isles
East Indies
North Africa
House of Hohenzollern
House of Hapsburg
House of Swineherds
Mahomet
Atlantic
Pacific
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Asia Minor
China
Alsace
Lorraine
Austria
House of Savoy
Adriatic
Belgium
Kiel
U. S
East India
Earth
Galilee
Civil District Court Orders In Georgetown Session
Georgetown Commercial reports Judge Treland Graves returns to preside after illness. Docket actions include verdicts for defendants in several cases, amendments granted, and judgments on notes, partitions, foreclosures, and tax suits. Receivers appointed, sales reported, and fees approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Commercial
Treland Graves
26Th Judicial District Court
Austin
Raul Marenlea
C. D. Johnson
Advice on Corn Spacing and Legumes in Texas Fields
County Agent O W Sherrill urges six foot rows with double plant density and intercropped legumes to boost yields. Citing Texas Experiment Stations and Williamson County results, he notes six foot spacing can equal or exceed three foot rows, especially with cowpeas or soybeans between rows. He offers free government inoculation for legume planting and outlines a farmer and 4-H boys trial plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Williamson County
Missouri
O W. Sherrill
Local Pairings Noted This Week in Anacleta and Taylor
Jas Hillard Jr and Bessie Tolliver appear among issued matches alongside Anacleta de la Rosa and Feodora Cardenas. Other pairings include Jas McLennon with Miss Mabel Sanders and J H Dozier with Miss Ruth A Puryear. Hollis Allen of Granger visited Taylor yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Hillard Jr
Bessie Lee Tolliver
Anacleta de la Rosa
Feodora Cardenas
Jas. McLennon
Mabel Sanders
J. H .Dozier
Ruth A. Puryear
Frank Lowe
Geneve Joyal
Perry Pickett
Sophia Miller
L. A. Chambers
Rachael Wicks
Joe Koneeny
Albina Kolacek
Nicanor Gonzales
Frances Cordoba
Hollis Allen
Granger
Taylor
Frank Ziegelbauer and M F Holub Jr Travel to Austin
Frank Ziegelbauer and M F Holub Jr motored to Austin for a scheduled visit. The pair planned meetings with local officials and reviewed city projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ziegelbauer
M. PF. Holub, Jr
Austin Sun
Dutch Steamers Not Sunk In March Naval Action
Four vessels not sunk as reported were towed into port with only minor damage. Only three Dutch ships were lost February 22, a fact that intensified the grave tension between Germany and Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eng
Minando
Bandoens Zeandijk
Remland
Germany
Holland
Auto runs over delivery boy in Sturgis incident
Odie Finnegan, a Sturgis-Goldstein delivery boy, was struck at Main and Fourth by a car driven by A. A. Zizinia Jr. He escaped with bruises after stepping from the Ford delivery vehicle. the collision appeared unavoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odie Finnegan
Sturgis-Goldstein Go
Main
Fourth Street
A. A. Zizinia Jr
Finnegan
Ford
Master Zizinia
County Court Orders Issued in Georgetown
Georgetown Commercial, County Judge Richard Critz issued orders in vaca tion including probate applications for the estates of Davis Jones and Stevens, guardianship and lunacy actions, and a first supplementary inventory for Hague. Three lunacy cases found the men unsound and were restrained. two negro men held for asylum and a white man returned to his parents custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Commercial
Richard Critz
M. M. Davis
Ada C. Davis
G. M. Jones
Mary M. Jones
Francis H. Stevens
E. V
G. F. Steavens
Thompson Hague
Cecelia Hague
Lee C. Allen
Boys urged to join Williamson County Agricultural Club
Last call for membership in Boys Corn and Pig Clubs extends to March 1. County bankers offer loans to help boys acquire seed or a sow to raise pigs under government guidelines. April 1 start with $500 in prizes funded by Williamson County Board of Education and local businessmen. County Agent C. W. Sherrill urges interested boys to apply via their teacher or banker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
Williamson
Georgetown
O. W. Sherrill
County Board of Education
C. W. Sherrill
Auto Licenses List From Texas Counties and Towns
A compilation of auto license holders with names and cities including Taylor Georgetown Weir Granger Bartlett Jarrell Co mpact entries show license numbers and owner names such as J W McCoy J S Rogers D M Sloan Willard Gossett Mack Kiel A A Booty C Melcher A W Speen H F Lesehber Will Nygrin Bowers Meissner Walter Anderson W H Robertson Frank Comerek Theo Dowwell Joe Grones Arthur Kanath Miss Bessie Dolan C L Knowles Theo Poltrack O P Ellington H Poe F C Fritz John Janota J H Dozier Willie Towns H B Ford Mrs C B Frasley Paul Miensehh Paul Zach BE H Krause Swen Peterson Linnert Elmer Walton Fritz Walthers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McCoy
Ranger
J. S. Rogers
Bartlett
D. M. Sloan
Taylor
Williard Gossett
Mack Kiel
A. A. Booty
Georgetown
C. Melcher
A. W Speen
H. F. Lesehber
Jarrell
Will Nygrin
Jonah
Bowers
Theo
Poltrack
O. P. Ellington
H. Poe
F. C. Fritz
John Janota
J. H. Dozier
Willie Towns
Granger
H. B. Ford
Coupland
C. B. Frasley
B. F Atkinson
Florence
Paul Miensehh
Paul Zach
Gorgetown
BE. H. Krause
Swen Peterson
T.innert
Elmer Walton
Weir
Fritz Walthers
Urges Planting Spring Garden in Taylor and Williamson County
The Retail Merchants Association urges every family in Taylor and farmers in Williamson County to plant a Spring and Summer garden immediately. Food prices are rising and shortages threaten, even in some regions. Even small backyards can yield enough vegetables to reduce reliance on groceries and meat markets, so start now to grow edibles and cut living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Williamson County
United States
Retail Merchants Association
Ferguson to reconvene Texas Legislature in special session
Governor Ferguson signals a special session after adjournment to push general appropriations for state government rural school plans and possibly congressional reapportionment. The 1928 census would set new districts delaying equal representation for six years. Miss Marie Selman of Llano visits her aunt in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Ferguson
Texas
Highwayman robs and chases on Georgetown road
A masked auto bandit, armed and driving a high powered car, robbed one party near Fiskville and made two other attempts on the Austin Georgetown run. A six mile pursuit occurred near Cockleburr before the raider vanished. Sheriff and authorities pursue a clue with no arrests yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin-Taylor Road
Taylor
The
Austin Statesman
Georgetown
Fiskville
Cockleburr
N. L. Wolverton
E. L. Deal
J. W Deal
Rube Billingsley
Florence
Hoe
W. C. Compton
Purl
W. EE. Edwards
Pat Coodler
Spero Alex
Austin
Jim Hawthorne
Frymeier Brothers
Jarrell
Hawthorne
Visble
BE. L. Deal
Wolverton
Chalmers
Compton
Lee O. Allen
Wililawson
Matthews
Miss Cunningham Speaks At Suffrage Celebration
In Georgetown Texas under the Men’s Suffrage League a birthday celebration drew a large audience in the district courtroom. Hon George D Peddy and Miss Cunningham spoke on equal suffrage while C Granbury presided. The program featured girls in red white and blue and songs like The Star Spangled Banner and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Tex
Men’s Suffrage League
Thursda
George D. Peddy
Bynne Cunningham
C. Granbury
League
Atev Girls In
America
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Civil District Court
Atkinson Et al
J. D. Dell
Commission
George P. Prewitton
GC. K. Albritton
Thames-Forwood Realty Co
Sall
L. J
N. D
Mary SS. Barker
Mamie McGuire
Mamie Horger
T. G. Story
KR. T. Harvick
M. L. King
B. W. Landrum
Ann Kelley
R. E. Bowers. Co
Arthur Horger
Mattie O. Horger
EB. G. Gillett
J. T. McDavid
Critz
Lanacy
Harry Dolan
State Univer
Urges Boys
Agricultural Club
Rear Admiral
Braisted
William CG. Braisted
Marie Selman of
Llano
Eity
Mrs. W
Auto Bandit
Miss Cunningham
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