Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 2, 1935 Page: 1 of 4
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visit to the new club
President A A
Blinn College spoke
of the movement to
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action will
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Directors .for the coming year were
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and
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Washington. April 2. UP)— Con-
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Voting
WEATHER
Mon
of Women Votes*
new company.
inos Move Toward Freedom
mi
con v etition
convention
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1934
have
of
'last
aiitomohile own
w ithotit
what may happen"
to aid
le« e
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been put through both
Legislature by Sena-
Representative Fuchs,
One year ago today middling cot-
ton sold’in Brenham for 12.25.
some
several
Dis-
and
After several talks by members of
the directorate favoring the county
the
head*
estab*
the
The abovfe figures show'
of farms in the county as
the ' preliminary
1930
708
1548
574
2589
5133
3930
the
trouble,"
former
can tell
Established
January, 1866
as compared
taken in 1930:
East Texas.—Cloudy," local rams in
south tonight and Wednesday; cooler
in north tonight.
The case of the Second National
Bank of Houston, vs Mrs. B. Clouts
of Dallas, suit involving a boundary
line on some land, is on trial today.
CIVIL CASES TRIED
IN DISTRICT COURT
International interest has been aroused by the
government’s new “mystery” plane and its robot
pilot. Recent test flights have proven the practical
dependability of the device. Government officials
are now awaiting a break in weather before sending
the ship on its epochial flight to Hawaii. The robot
pilot enables the aviator to set the course without
having his hands on the controls. The “pathfinder”
Leagm
fir hr
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CONFEREES FAIL
AGREE ON RELIEF
BILL AMENDMENT
FARM CENSUS OF
14TH DISTRICT IS
NEAR COMPLETION
Tic eg, Shrubs And Flowers
Planted 1 o IViakt* Hornes
p<niiiU'trr Mrs. Smith assumed her
duties as postmaster on being ap-
pointed to that poition.
Today’s Price
Brenham middling, 11 55
Strict middling, 11.95
Houston middling, 11.30
Galveston middling, 1130
Cottonseed hurls, $15.00.
Cottonseed, street price, $38 00.
Cottonseed meal, retail, $2 10
Cottonseed meal, wholesale. $2 00.
Call Mrs II I
W H Grebe f
Thursday noon,
luncheon i* 50c
C OF C DIRECTORS
MEET AND DISCUSS
SEVERAL MATTERS
lions f.,r
though ,
dclimjiicn t
ig taxes on payrolls and earn-
for old-age annuities to work-
*■ .. S
to- send
arriving
4’
1932, Mi--
Many Counties Show De*
crease In Number Of Farms
In Past Five Years
necessary
a petition
and make
officers, condemned to life imprison-
ment by a court-martial, were pub-
licly degraded." The ceremony had
been arranged io provide a public
example of - “W hat happen* to trait-
600 relief bill failed to reach’ an agree-
ment today at their first meetig^f
--incc recommital of the adniinistra-
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tion-opposed direct labor amendment
Another meeting was called later in
the day.
gathering of Brenham Ma
iibled a.i the M i-ionic Hull
term of
REGISTRATIONS OF
i AUTOMOBILES GOOD
1 FOR THE YEAR 1935
The Farm Census enumeration of
the 14tb District, which comprises
i'G/a Ballroom.
miarieis have
h'fnd et the
Cameramen
and thousands
their approval
cer riped the
fro mthe uniforms of prisoners.
total number of farms for the fol
lowing counties,
the last census
’Ion bill '
An informal
Ne.bift denied Rangers were sent
here in connection with the municipal
e Met ion. alth ough he «aid they found
evidence of illegal poll tax receipt
distribution. Nesbitt said he sent
the four additional Rangers today to
"avert bloodshed.’
13 Greek Rebel Officers Sentenced To
Life Imprisonment Publicly Degraded
While Thousands Howl Their Approval
Mnlb-n urge, that ' All Democrats,
•ether young or old, affiliate them-
lv< with tie Young Democratic
'gamration \fler all, ihe ptir|g>se
tin- organization .is to educate the
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r-vation*
r- since
When President Roosevelt signed the constitution of the Philippines
recently, he began a new chapter in the turbulent history of the
Pacific island group. Acceptance of the constitution by vote of the
native population at a plebiscite to be held this spring, will result in
the establishment of a commonwealth government This common-
wealth will rule for 10 years after which the island will automatically
gain fnll freedom and independence. Manuel Quezon, president of
pH.»«B«te, u expected to be elected Ant chief executive of the
commonwealth.
circulate
flection
have the necessary
the qualified voters
FRANCE TO KEEP
A RING OF STEEL
AGAINST GERMANY
or uaniz-it i. >n
Austin, April 2 UP) -The
today passed finally, 17 to
House
five secretary of tin' Mi»s >uri
arid served imM 19 it. wtrw
In its final form the bill still es-
l‘lishes vill age, pension and annu-
lar persons over 65
and also unemployment
from
Club
ham
meeting on April 15, when the di .
trict governor will make- an official
sion Tuesday morning, with Paul
Darr, the president, in the chair, and
the following members present: F. L.
Amsler, Will Dobert, T- A. Low,
. I W. A. Stuckert, Theo. Folz,
l I
j Hoffmann, Joe Snodgrass, A. L. Nie-
countI
j buhr, Arthur Kilgore, Edwin Hohlt,
Paul Darr, C. D. Dallmeyer. F. H
Bosse, L. Hausman, Hugh Lusk, and
T. C. Blake-
X conference’ of 103 house repub-
tu determine their attitude to-
the social security bill was
this afternoon.
I temocratic Club of
of which John C. Hoyo
is in charge of ar-
i the convention.
Corpu-, Chri-si, April 2 (4*) —- Six
t 'ligrrs armed with submachine guns,
ms'. Is and rifles, patrolled Corpus
< > roti, along with police, today as —
a len-e iitv election got under way.
agreement to report
ownership of Bliuri College, a mo- I
lion was unanimously carried that)
the President and Secretary should <
immediately appoint the
—-S'- n Hl——
committees to <
praying for an
every effort to
10 per cent of
sign the petition in a week's time
President ‘Darr stated that with the
assistance of Y)ean Grusendorf and
the Secretary these committees
would be appointej immediately and
the work begun. -
at \\ bite -bon
(Continued on
Paris, April 2 UP)—Premier Pierre-
Etienne Flandin sounded- a cry of
unity in France to face German re-
armament today and declared the
army high command had decided to
keep a Feerich ring of steel fortifi-
cations permanently garrisoned on the
frontier
is one of the jealously guarded serretx of th- navy.
It is a hoop-likc affair which enables the pilot to
chart his course from instructions broadcast by
radio compass sending stations. When the, plat e
»ti»ys from its course, the fact is recorded by the
"pathfinder” which registers when the radio waves
are deflected by the wrong angle of the ship.
Many ships have seen the plane in flight.
"Wr are not looking for
said Police Chief Mace.
of organization i,,r
1.1 agin- of W. mu n A
kir of- n ie twenty-live counties
been completed, with the exception
of Galveston, Wharton and Travis.
These are expected to be. completed
this week,,. -
Kick h
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mg
1 <TS.
Texas hundredth anniver-ary
dependence. I he bill was jammed
through by a strong Centennial bl a
which cut off debate in the fifth day
of argument.
for the convention, and.
wiU be .helll in
Convention
already been
Plaza Hotel for
delegates 'in securing
r- M-natimi' and any other assistance
ami county officials predicted v
iv ,bI{T>d-<bed would occur un-
Carl Nesbitt
Rangers here
was
they
YOUNG DEMOCRATIC
CLUBS .WILL MEET
AT SAN ANTONIO
TEXAS CENTENNIAL
HOUSE BILL TODAY I
PASSED BY SENATE
--- tag*
in cultivation, have bet-n turned into
pastures for stock raising. These
farms formerly had a number of
/
tenants, but now are enumerated as
one farm.
the number
shown by
and are subject to correction.
I'lieliii i tlx-. Gag rule should be
employed to block amendments when
floor consideration of the bdl begins
BRENHAM ROTARY ! LEAGUE OF WOMEN
ELECTS DIRECTORS VOTERS WILL HOLD
- FOR COMING YEAR LUNCHEON FRIDAY
rei ullrd two Texas
,th«n Nesbitt’s reply
four nmre R angers,
this morning.
The secretary reminded the direc-
tors of the coming convention of
the East Texas Chamber of' Cmmerce
at Henderson, Texas, April 21, 22,
and 23, and expressed the hope that
many of them would attend and tn-,
joy this meeting.
President Darr called on Dean A
A. Grusendorf to state to the direc-
tors developtii^nts which have oc-
curred regarding the necessary leg-
islation to permit Washington Coun-
ty. with her present taxable valua-
tions to hold, an election to decide
whether or not a Junior College
triCt would be created to own
operate Blinn College.
Dean Grusendorf stated that
Saturday Governor Allred signed the
Rill which had
Houses of the
tor Stone and
which now permits- us to hold the
said efeftk n and "stafeJ fhat the'
next move was up to us. He showed
conclusively that immediate action
was necessary towards getting a pe-
tition cxlm* for the election signed
by 10 per cent of the qualified tax-
paying voters of Washington Coun-
Grusendorf o f
in the interest'
---- ------------- ,, create a junior
ctdlape distr—theaeby. on
County'woutT nwri anfl Tiperare Blum
Crfllege
C L Previtt of the Texak Citii-
(»as Company discussed the qticsiion
of utility companies engaging m the
merchandise business and selling ap
pliances, showing why they should
engage in that business, and spoke of
the improvements in gas service and
appliances. His talk was quite inter-
esting and informative
Secretary Julius Fischer - read a
letter from Tiros. E. Wilson, chair-
man of the Board of Wilson & Com-
pany, expressing their appreciation
for the cooperation extended by the
-A> representative of
his Company which culminated in
the establishment of the Brenham
Cheese Company, a subsidiily of
Wilson & Company. Aff dinectors
present were urged to call at the
new factory and introduce them-
selves to Mr. Laabs, the manager,
and promise the continued coopera
tion of *he Brenham Chamber of
Commerce towards the success of the
TEXAS RANGERS IN
CORPUS CHRISTI AS
ELECTION STARTED
Civil suits are on trial in district
court this week.
The case of Jake Palmer of La
Grange, vs, the Santa Fe railroad,
suit for damages, resulted in a
judgment awarding the plaintiff the
sum of $140.36, said to be the amount
-pf damages to hi* truck when it was
struck by a train al a railroad cross-
for
MANY TOWNS PLAN
BEAUTtfICATION FOR
TEXAS CENTENNIAL
uill gather in San Antonio Thurs-
dn and I riday, April 11th and 12th,
I 'i tlif second annual convention of
the South Texas Division of the
X -Ming Ih nKM.ratlc Clubs of Texas.
Kobcrt R Mullen, Jr.,* of Alice,
1‘ivsident of the South Texas Divis-
i”ti his announced that the conven-
tion will l>e held in San Antonio; the
ing of the Brenham Rotary " Club
Tuesday: Dutch Holin. Holland
Rankin, R. L. Talley, Joe Snodgrass
W*- R- Jahnke, and Julius Fischer,
the retiring president. These directors
will meet in the near future and elect
a president to serve for the
year
Attendance was good and
visitors were welcomed,
communication was
the recently organized
at Caldwell, inviting the Bren
Rotarians to attend the opening
Blanco
Burnet
Calhoun
C olorado
Fayette
Washington
The decrease
counties is due
namely:
Many large farms are using trac-
torS with day labor; thereby, elemi-
nating a number of tenants. Many
former tenants are being cafed~~f0r
br ttiF rctfrf"W&rk' hr-the different
counties
jj th, MRS SMITH APPOINTED
jttsxHMH CHAPEL HILL POSTMASTER
next year of I" 'lr 1 St»f*|h of Gbapel
appointed - postmaster
to fill the nnexpired
recorded the scene,
of Spectators howled
as the presiding offi-
epaulets and insignia
\\ a'hington, Ajinl 2. UP)—The
hay , and meatlx^c^amiiilee" agreed
t<»tlav to report to the house the
,.i<liiimi'iiatuni s social security bill.
I’ormal action wilt be taken after
( hatrma'i Doughton introduces the
new lull embodying many amend-
nirut' inserted by the committee in
IW original \Aagn<^T.ewis-r>«j^w-’
Democratic Leaders Plan Conference
On Gag Rule; Measure Still Includes
Old-Age Pension And A Systems
1 BRENHAM BANNER-PRESS [
I BRENHAM, TEXAS TUESDAY, APFuTTSS" ----------
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Social Security Bill To Be Reported To House
BRENHAiM MASONS
I HEAR AN ADDRESS
BY JUDGE LIVELY
Eggs, 16c.
Infertile eggs, 17c.
Fryers,
Plymouth Rocks, weighing not over
2 pounds, 15c to 19c.
Fryers, common stocks, 10c.
Common hens, 8c to 11c.
Old roosters, 4c to. Ic.
Country Bacrtn, 10c.
Country lard, 10c.
Butter, 20c to 25c. «
Sour cream butterfat, No. 1. 26c.
' ’*T7-'~^*»tterfat, No. 2, 24c.-
Sweet credm bifttetfat, 29c.
Sweet cream butterfat, delivered at
plant, 33c. _
COTTON
a large group will be pr>-s> nt
these ladies and t bear Mrs
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Evening Pre*
October, 191$
Athens, April 12. (TP)—Thousands
of students and other citizens' parad-
ed the ■streets’of Athens, today, pro-
testing the failure of the Greek
government to give the death sen-
tence tq, leaders of the Venizelist re-
bellion.
Armored tanks were stationed be-
•>
fore the home of Premier Tsaldaris
the streets with fixed bayonets, and
cavalrymen rode with drawn sabers, i
1(^h Congressional Dis-
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