Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 17, 1931 Page: 2 of 9
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BROWNWOOD BUUXTIN,
TURDAY. OCTOBER 17, 1931
Fire Department
Agrees to Sp mb or
One Scoot Troop
New Gem Prices
Effective Today
nouncement
Berests inh,p. evans
wPTr
A new price schedule has been
announced by the Oem theatre
The new schedule became effective
today and will be oontlnued Indef-
initely.
New prices are 10 cents for chil-
dren under 12 yean of efe and 15
cents fcr adults. The prices are in
effect for matinee and night show-
ings.
J. C. Tuns till, manager of the
Lyric and Oem theatres says the
new price schedule is the I only
change In the Oem. The same high
class pictures will be shown as In
the past. The picture today Is Jack
and 8un-
WELL
About IS tons or SS.00S pounds of
sheep feed dallxift being Used by
Nat Perry and L. i. Ho nee in feed-
ing about 12.000 sheep here for WA
Idler, ranchman or Sootm. The
feed is being furnished by Austin
Ml »ns a rain Company.
Xach sheep eats about three
pounds of specially prepared feed
every day. At present I lone a and
Perry have only 12.000 head here
but Perry will receive another 4^
000 hand shipment In a few days.
Hones received his second 4,000
head 'shipment Priday morning
malting the total 1,000 head which
he will feed for Mr. Idler. Mr. Per.
ry Is also feeding about 500 head
of cattle fcr Mtar. He Is due t«
receive a shipment of 200 more cat-
tle soon and with the sheep he will
have all the stock he has contracted
to fsad. j
Thursday afternoon C. D. Phtn-
A LIMITED NUMBER of interests^
in amounts of $100.00, may be pur- -i
chased in my test well and 2,500
acres CONSOLIDATED LEASE at De
Leon, before I test the sand at 14jt>0
feet which is now making gas with
strong indications of oil. >
I have studied the area in which
I am drilling this well for more
than ten years. It is my sincere be-
lief that this well will open a new
field and that those who have in-
terests in it will receive a large
return on their investment, as sev-
eral people here in Brownwood did -
who invested with me in the Childress
and other wells 1 have drilled in the
past. Some received almost |4,000.00
from an investment of $100*00*
These interests may be paid for
in two payments. The Hght is re-
served to reject ali applications
after the desired amoupt has been
subscribed. Those whp already have
Jtor. u required by law.
The report shows tax collections,
delinquencies. Indebtedness sad
"sinking funds at the close of the
previous fiscal year. , ;
Tefal ladebtoiarw ___
The total lndebtodnem of the total out
various governmental bodies la $7,4glJ7;
2M854to 1», the report Show*. Ijndebtedn.
Brown county report is: Total credit i of
taxes collected for an purposes: bonded in
*92 354 61; total delinquent, taxes, rants, $5.!
*34.365.30; total outstanding current Indepen
warrants, none; total outstanding,Total taxi
time warrants, *43,000; total out- tai delinqi
standing bonded Indebtedness, outstandir
*51.000; amount to credit sf sinking total, out
fund to retlsa bonded indebtedness atone; toU
and time warrants, $1242131. debtednesi
.00,000
John Lee, Alleged
Accomplice of Joe
Robins, Is Jailed
Oakie in "Dude Ranch,
'day and Monday WO Rogers In “A
Connecticut Yankee” will be shown
l outstanding bonded
$113,000; amount to
king fund to retire
Kineaa and time war-
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Honor Guest Last
Night At Banquet
CROSS PLAINS, Oct. 17—(Sp)—
John Lee of lampasa*. alleged ac-
complice of Joe Robins who died
from burns received in a fire at
the Smith Drug Store here early
Friday morning. October 2. has!
been arrested and Is bring held in
county Jail at Baird on charges of
arson and burglary. The drug store
Is alleged by officers to have caught
fire from an explosion. Robins waa
burled at Baird. '
Lee was arrested at his home at
Lkmpasas. He admitted coming to but who ai
Cross Plains but said that he had; working ca
no part in the fire., Sheriff Robert J jor nrrsngi:
!-■ y w.*"f* T" b.ni a. non U Mr. Lnmb nnd
Hr. MnnhaU, auociatc examiner.
on tern inert to rtico&c nun and
order him to report at Baird. Lee Hhiflfti work,
reported there for arrest.
He will be arraignrd before the
grand Jury in regular session the
first week in November.
be reorganized and reopened as
quickly as Is reasonably possible.
That Is the only time limit on the
matter."
\ The optimistic attitude of. the
examiner was reflected by officers
>»nd directors of the bank, who de-
clined to be interviewed pending
ion of the examination,
t known to haVe been
tlnuouslv upon plans
k the reorganization of
Road Districts: Total I
lected. $68 183 08; delinque
$11,497.60; outstanding cun
rents, none; outstanding t
rants, none; total outstandi
ed Indebtedness, 61.548.00C
umber of County
Schools Visited
Lately By Pierc
Irrigation District: Taxes collect-
ed, $14645841; delinquent. $13,328 25;
outstanding current warrants, none;
outstanding time warrants, none;
total outstanding bonded Indebted-
ness. $2,500.000. amount to credit of
sinking fund to retire bonded In-
debtedness, $30,276.31.
City at Bangs .
City of Bangs: Taxes collected,
$2,46036; deliquent, $1,805.47; out-
standing current warrants, $130 00;
outstanding time warrants, none;
total outstanding bonded indebted-
ness, $44,000; amount to credit of
sinking fund to retire bonded In-
debtedness and time warrants, $35.
Summary ef Items
The report shows the totals of the
various items for all organisations as
Schools at Holder. I
Hill, and Cedar Point
shape and progressing
year, acoording to Cot
tmdtnt P. D. Puree,
the Schools this week.
Most of the schools
purchased books for }t
and other equipment
making up to norma!
schools because theTi
picking cotton, he say*
i Real Estate I
Transfers t
their libraries Robins was known in Brownwood.
and all are having relatives here. Lee is aim
1 yet In the known tor police here, who say he
students are to some cases h-re several
NEW
Warranty Deeds
J. M. Wcedon and wife to Joe
Weedon. part of lot 2. In block 4. In
Coggln Addition to Brownwood; $10
and other considerations.
Retiring Aft<
CALL 86 FOR THE TIME.
Use The Bulletin Want Ad Columns.
follows;
Total taxes collected for all pur-
poses, $513,706 21; total delinquent
taxes at end of fiscal year.
$202,400.7$; total outstanding cur-
rent warrants. $1315; outstanding
time warrants. $8B$,4$M$; total
outrtawMtag bonded Indebtedness,
$4.388 500: amount to credit of
sinking funds to; retire bonded In-
e fog nearly twenty-five
x-’.ng retired on account
i disabilities He suffbr-
; attack last March from
has never Yuliy recover-
MOISTURE-PROOF CELLOPHANE
The Unique^
HUMIDOR
PACKAGE
Announcement Made
Sale of Interests
H. P. Evans Well
?*'
Announcement of interests for salt
in his well on. the WUkerson tract,
about three and a half miles south
of De Leon, is made by H. P. Br-
ans In this issue of The Bullettk-
The well has a good volume of
taa to the top of the sand at 1.400
Mr. Brans has a block of about
2,000 acres In that Comanche county
Sre*, as stated In former reports of
this drilling. I -»
Mr. Evans has been operating In
Brown county, tsveral years and has
brought In two new oil Helds In the
county In the last six years.
QUALITY
and It's openI
LOW PRICE
Home Cooperation
Week Is Planned \
By First Baptist
Hone Cooperation Week will be
observed by the Pint Baptist church.
The week starts Sunday and will
continue through Priday night.
Members of the cradle roll begin-
ners, primary, and Junior depart-
ments of the Sunday school and
their parents and teachers are to
take part.' j
During the week the teachers In
the various department* are to visit
In the homes of thstr pupils. The
program will be climaxed with a
program and social at the church
IViday evening to which the parents
and teachers are invited.
top of th# pockogo. Hold down
ono half with your thumb. Tour
off tho othor half. Slmplo* Quick.
Zip! That's alL Uniquol Wrappod
In dust-proof, molsturo-proof,
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THINGS TO REMEMBER
BY L.C. BLACKWELL
WORLD S
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]\TO TH
Forcible Entry and .
Detainer Suit Is
On Trial Today
IT* TOASTED
ml In yovr UICKY
yean'I b« inf" No won-
kind to vour throat.
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1 REMEMBER th *tnobody love. . “Gloomy
C»os»** T . •'
V REMEMBER that the anu*u*l Mftrte* and per-
“ fa——» of th* mad ten we **11 will turn the
yloomi—t ptimilt into an unquenchable opti-
■ ; r ; in
“Buffing 8alely Means_ Buying ot a
First State Batik
At Mullin Closed
. MOTOR CO.
5 AMD SERVICE
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INC. 9
L. UKUWNWOOD
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White, James C. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 17, 1931, newspaper, October 17, 1931; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1024301/m1/2/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.