Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 282, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 12, 1934 Page: 1 of 8
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VOL XXXIV. NO. 282
BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1934
SOS Delay Is Told Inquiry Board
\ PRESIDENT’S SPECIAL BOARD WADES INTO TEXTILE CONFLICT
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NSW YORK. HS.
Oeorga W. Rogers, jnlaf
cr*tor who wu biVOM ot
Motto Castle. testified la
eminent Inquiry today I
time ago hi* first amlstai
and another open
to Instigate discontent on
SJOfflf BF! TMMTCR
NAMES GITT111
Tax rate of Brown wood was re-
duced five cents, from $14$ to $140
on the $100 valuation, by city coun-
cil list night when an ordinance
fixing the tax rate for t$34 was
passed. The Si M rate Includes both
city taxes and city school taxes.
Election of R. L. McOaugh as
city a tornry to take the place left
vacant by the death of R. K. Lee:
passing of an ordinance ah M
reading repealing aa ordinance
which prohibit Sunday ,|p*cture
shows: and canvassing returns of
the special city election held on
the Sunday show quea km Saturday
were othw items of business which
occupied the time of the couned.
Not only was the tax rate reduc-
ed five cent* by the councJL but
the valuations In 'the city have
been reduc'd annroximatHy a
quarter million dollars, city offi-
cials who had received a report
from the equalisation board • a ted.
Much of this reduction has b*en in
personal property. Total rendition
la*t year *u around Slo 133.000
could cp*n up next Sunday, al-
though the ordinance will not be
fir ally repealed until the repealing
erdinace Is pa -ed three time*. Be-
fore the election tin council had
ni-reed to be governed in the matter
bv the wishes of the majority as
( xprtsved at the polls.
sbio,to join
rebels at the
have bain foul play on
done Oastle for,, In my
real *o«y of what hap-
awful Saturday morn-
yet txen told.
at ba told. This tragedy
>bad to the bottom,; It
must abt, be Closed
me In tin history of the
uulne has a fire start -
locker 3{n the Ijrr&tf
lfawRil Philippe Petals/
minister. wu in personal cup*
of the maneuvers, the elder!:
rior commanding * crack fo
urday. a total of 1JIS heed of Cet-
(OONTINUED ON PROS Sl&ll
__* __ while this w'ar the total is approxi-
-•v
fSSi fSSW £»
has been riven so far "n*e Ux ordlnan' »* •!*> provide'’
1 evidence la a fabric of ^ payment of city taxes on
do Charae that It la ^ epht-pajrmeot plan. The first
t aboard—I cannot on **•* will bn due from October 1.
e maatitrl so far’ ex- 1T4. Jcnuarv SI. 1$3$. The sec-
ire u a simple blue end half will be due and payable
example, by a carelaaRy from July l to July SI. 193$. The
ire tie, j I usual 10 per ceo* penalty and $ per
>re. a cigarette thrown cent Interest will be charged on
ha writing ■ room had taxes that become delrquent. Also
to* P*”rr may pay an his taxes
BD ON PAOK 8NVEHI ween October 1 and January SI.
was today expecting detailed Infur- ,
matlon In regard to the federal gov-
ernment's sheep and goat purchas-
ing program in Brown county and
the Brown wood district. Mr. I*hm*
berg had known for some time that
this county was included hi those,
that the government will purchase;
drouth distre»e4'«beep and goals.
Fanners sad ranchmen of the
county haver made application for
the sale of 10400 sheep and S.000
goats In the government s purchas-
ing program, and additional shetp
and goat* may be listed within the
Mr. Lehmberg stated today that
Brown county may be grouped with 1
HtaringlToday
It I* requested that any old-ttm-
• Who have unintentionally been
■Bled from this list notify either
[r. Smith or The Bulletin, and
iat any corrections aa to names or
ilea also be reported to that the
■ter of old-settlers may be com-
Isted and revised. It is particularly
wired that names ba given of any
iventy-aixers who are now living
otside the county, to that they
*y ba contacted and brought with-
■ v v vuuui a a'l-i wai turns j •*
I The $140 tax to divided aa fd _
km*: 10 cents for general fund; 40 next few days
1 cent* for special funds; 10 cents for _ Mr. F ‘
I school. Brown 1-----
The ordinance, which was pease<1 other counties
as an emereenev and become* Un- *■££ fnd goal
mediately effective, also providrd th*1 count1'
-flt M*°° tro^
1 water vnru earnings to pav on , _ __
outs ending water works bonds and
ter setting aside $4,500 from sewer VI} I Ml
ry*»em eam'nvs to create a fund ^ ft
and pay off outstanding sewer ■
honrti
R. L. McOaugh was elected city / k,
attorney sf er aopUcatkim of four I Jl j
attorney* tor the position were
1 read. Mavor W. H. Thompson was
authorised to draw up a resolution AUSTIN. 81
rt respect and honor to R. X. Lee. judge W. F. 1
who paamd away Sunday. He had ruled the mot
been city a tomey of Brownwood dictment chat
intermitt-ntly for 14 yaari. City former T*xa
council paid high tribute to hto »*th consentin
memory. terfelt dgarett
FIRE ArfEA
tide of ripegl yotea. The 1-1 wet
victory by referendum wee a man-
date to the legislature to glvqpthe
people liquor for bevsrice pur-
pose*. t • i ‘
Hal#1* slhn victory over former
Mayor W. Harold Dtoord of Water-
vllle, together with former Oov«K
nor Ralph O, Brew’ter •«[ victory
over Congressman John O. Utter*,
back. Democrat, IS the third dis-
trict, tnabiyj the Q, D. P. to hold
temporarily si Into, fwo of the five
major political port* In this tradi-
person of Louis Jaffarson Brann.
Formal Openings Held by Colleges;
writ en by ttJW,
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White, James C. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 282, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 12, 1934, newspaper, September 12, 1934; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1045008/m1/1/: accessed July 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.