The Llano News. (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 27, 1933 Page: 5 of 8
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THE LLANO NEWS, LLANO, TEXAS THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1933.
HEATRE
FRIDAY-SATURDAY
JULY 28 20
BUCK JONES in
FORBIDDEN TRAIL ’
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Comedy and
“Phantom of the Air’’
Prices
Sat. Matinee 10-SOc.
Each Nijfht 10-25c.
SUNDAY, MONDAY AND
TUE8DAY. JULY 30, AUG 1
“Freedom, Friendship, Equality” Watchword
of Students Who Founded Colony in Llano
!*ors needed good heroes in tliooe days,
j "After a while they really captured
him and made me a present of him.
1 had ;; man break him and drove him
jnout i ighteen months. He was a
judicial (Tike in his native Frov.r.:*, splendid horse but not nearly so large
lend acquired a gymnasium education he had appeared with his head
3/ GERTRUDE HARRIS
In Dallas Morning News
-- ; in Darmstadt and a classical and med- thrown up, galloping over the hills.
Aside from being the key that op- it a) education in the Universities of “He used to be gentle enough and
ened the whole Southwest and the Ponn and Berlin, graduating at Gles- never molested me but lie had a habit j
T’acifie slope to the United States, sen in 3842. After practicing inedi- of walling his eyes back at me that ‘
Texas was also the goal that first tine at Darmstadt and other places nade me apprehensive. Whenever a
drew foreign immigration to the in Germany, he came to Texas in , stranger was around, he was restless f
shores of America, even as it proved 1846 as a representative of the Ger j • r,d nervous. I did not like the way
to be the crossroads that passed on mar. Immigration Company and se- he wailed his eyes at nib, so after I
these different nationalities to the letted the site for the Bettina colony, [ ;,a(j ,]riveu him a year and a half i
i ewly added territory to the West. After the failure of the colony he re
The Lone Star had become a melt- lurned to Germany and married Min-
ing pot of nations even before an- j tilda Klingelhoefer, the girl he had
nexation, and during the "Fifteen left behind when he went to Texas.
deposed of him."—Del Rio Evening
News.
OKNHii RAH
*• (Awnw (ArrtfV
Taxi Roys’ Comedy
"Bring 'Em Back A Wife
Price* 10-25e.
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
AUGUST 23
4
G-eorge Owen and Band :r.
How's Tricks’’
Paramount News
Prices 10 25c
Good Years” between 1845 and the
Civil War immigration fairly poured
into the State. First came the Ger
mans. And most romantic among
their settlements was Little Bettina.
a colony of "intellectuals” on the
Llano.
Lectures cn Texas
Tin Bettina colony, like New Braun-
fels and Fredericksburg, came out
of the Mainzer Adelsver* in, or So-
ciety of Young Nobles, which was
h< r,ded Ty f’rince Seims Braunfels,
but it differed from the other settle-
Ti.tntr 1n lu-ing a communistic colony.
It owed its origin to Prince So)ms
ORAL SPEEDOMETER CALLS OUT
DANGER SIGNALS
Since he was still a member of the
German Army, having been on a leave
j<* absence, he was made an as-Li-; A m.eBt invention by Wendal Fath-
ent surgeon in the War of the Re- j fTSi famous for motor car attach-
hellion of 1848. As soon as the wa- is the Oral Speedometer which
w; s over. Dr. Herff brought his bride | ( pf -rates with a phonographic record
hack to Texa- and located first .ittne-hment-
New Braunfels and then on to Sac , At 45 jt remarks:
Antonio in six months, the place j “The city speed limit
’where he spent the rest of his days '-l8ssed. is there a moto
■1 helping to make a city. upmar behind you?”
Made Hit Ctllt By Buggy j At 35 miles:
Dr. Herff built his first home cn j “Too fast for city driving
vhtif is now East Commerce street you are new in the count:
in the heart of the business district At 45 miles:
of modern San Antonio, and later , Your car is still und« control.
nd the
Your Automobile
Is invariably your most popular possession,
csistantly in demand and called upon h?
go at a moment’s notice. This is the exact
reason why it sheulJ always be in the best
of running condition. Keep it fit and it will
serve you faithfully; neglect it and it is go-
ing to fail you. Our business is to keep
vour car in the best of condition.
Dan" ' " Garage
is been
vole po-
'Ve hope
and H. Spies, whose writings and moved with the other German lead- hut watch the car behir.c
speeches caused a sensation among j ers down in what is now called the car ahead of you."
ine student* at the universities of King William district south of town At 50 miles:
Heidelberg and Giessen. Prince |<n th<» river below the arsenal. For ! Your responsibility is increasing.
Foin- bad founded New Braunfels, more than half a (enttiry Old Doe as Keep your eyes on thf road.”
At 60 miles:
Are your insurance premiums paid \esment in public highways which Llano.
this attachment will
but at the same time he managed to j-c became known after his son be-
get himself in such a financial dilem- j , ame a doctor, wait one of the leading
u,a that be had to be gotten out of | physicians of the State as well f ‘
mi. by Mutsbach. his successor in ,-f San Antonio, people coming from
the pioneer village on the Guadalup* ! Houston Dallas and even from Mex-
so that hi could go on back to Ger- )(0 to consult him. He was also
mati.v. One bat k in his natural set- Known for his benevolent and char-
ting. he seemed to have forgotten the liable work, never refusing to eo to
hardships ..nd troubles that he had the poorest patient, though a good
in Texas while living to found 0 col- part of his time was thus taken up
re. and he not only raised money ),e< fcU„, of the poverty, that existed iepli.ee this one which in a few mom- the people of all sections, north or
to send b.uk to Meusebach, but went jil3 *
i n a lecturing tour boosting the new
OTHER OPINIONS cuts and restore as far as possible
—■--- the purchasing power of the com
Texa*- s the largest of common- monwealth. Build for tlu future
wealths; Texas has been allotted Build state arteries of traffic ani
the largest sum of money for road travel that will be monuments tc
building purposes by the federal gov their builders and of last service to
• count. it calls for an expenui'urt the people who will make use of the
of more than $25,000,000. Money is- h ghways and contribute in gasoline
e.d for highway purposes, if not wa-t- tax paying the cost of maintaining-
cd or grafted, increasee taxable value then - Ranger Times.
of community and commonwealth and - ->---
ties the country to the city and the pOR SALE OR RENT
1 Uy io the country. It is a real in- The Chas. Seiher home in North
to date?”
At 70 mile
"You drive
the praying.
At 80 miles:
'Probably someon
will
.,:ve this
should be made durable and las'ing
Rivers and creeks should be bridged
and the bridges should not be make-
shrift affairs to Jie swept away v,hr;n
tic torrential rains come or tumid"
..j because of inferior mater.al or
nr repaired. If so. we thank you for workmanship. There should be uo
he sale of another speedometer to favoritism shown to sections. Ail
NOTICE TO SCHOOL PATRON*
July 31 will hr the last day U
tiansb-rring pupii1- from cm s ’’■<<
district to another IX' not wait *<
rly San Antonio. Perhaps there «»»" F™"* to hell along with you.
no more welcome and familiar The Rockdale Reporter.
ouniry as a land of opportunities, figure on the streets of San Antonio
In a stirring address before the etu- !thar. Old Doc with his patriarchal There are 285 sawmills in Texas
twinkling blue eyes anti his which in 1931 produced a total oi
•K 750,000,000 board feet of lumber.
dents
It ng
pr: p*
m
gee that your ch.ldrcn
Ly transferred before that
mu nd se nding Them to am
in Darmstadt he pi.tured Tex-
as as a land of wonderful, but unde
reloped resources where talent that
would not be recognized in Germany
won <i recieve gr« at rewards.
Their Watchword
In answer to his advertising, about
fety young German student* band-
. d t< gether in a communistic society
Hid set out for the land of promise.
1. watchword ww Friendship
bcArd, his
over ready kindlv greeting. He ti
D his practice till well past hie four- »o«t of which was Southern Pine.
1 re years, and on many a bitter |
..old night when the vounger doctors! *"**' fourth Sta;- n t
w. r. sn ip in their beds, Old Doc Union in the production of Southe
<i . -outed out to to see some Pine, a d mnke seventh in -he nator. Texans paying jobs. Give them an
; id patient who could not di
• ast or south or west, should be clv-
• n ample recognition, there should
te competitive biding and ;L- state
should receive 100 cents -n modern
highways for every dollar paid for
labor and material.
There are thousands of Texans who
are in need of employment. Crack
down and build during th< summer
orid fa 11 seasons of 1933. Furnish idle
CABINET AND SHOP WOEK
Always Ready to Serve You
LEE HAZELWOOD
kAt Spencer-Sauer Li- Cr P-:-e P9
Bes-
ot li-
and
FOR SALE- One ten
fountain in good condition,
this offit t
------—---o 1 —11
FOR SALE
iff.
Apply at
22*i it
1841
J c
and
I'r.
ambur
ached
Heriff
ah« ad to aele< t the land
some
with-
it hie friendly presence Bundled j
1 in hi. old buggy, with his wife's !
tie brown shawl around his should
- the old man would go clattering
f over the rough streets, chucking
, : > d)y to the old grey mare
Only a Dollar
rs tin most was that the old d<
r„ refused to raise his standar-
., ( of $1 a visit When they wouie
inoiistratc with him for being tin-
•fewstoi..*! in his charging, he ’
..Id chuckle and say, "Well, my j
ye a dollar was a whole lot of moo- |
and a big price to charge when 1
st started practice, and it still is I
the production
lumbci
ppc:
miiy to support their (leper.
Seven rooms. 14 lots.
H. E HEDEMAN. Agent.
DANCE!
AT SEIFP S PAVILLION
FREDERICKSBURG. TEXAS
SUNDAY, JULY 30th
MACK ROGFjRS
;.t.c HIS 11 PIECE ORCHESTRA
will he her- with some peppy
oopufar music. Expecting .ots
of people from everywher- sc*
Be sure and don’t miss this one
ADMISSION
Si 00 Per Couple, Plus 10c. Tax
KIND INVITES!
OTTO H. SEIPP
^ STEEL ALONE
S NOT ENOUGH
&
o
' V • Av-•. v -
nd
tiled on a large trad tr lots of people. Guess I’ll just keep
Llano near the city of Llano
This was a beautiful place of
hills, rock bound canyons and
ii.Hint little valleys tucked away un
toda
\t' Two hundred acres of land, id
lej four miles wost 1 f Burnet
Whig.*.w,.v N<y 29, mail route, near rugged
® country school. Has good four room
house, ail Wiled, hall porch fait «r cr-,t spreading trees -but w
barn: everlasting water. FmaH can not help but wonder how this bh
amount in cultivation, balance good of wild nature, iar rom anyi
rrCe* land Plenty of wood. Dandy aoui
place to raise turkeys Apply to
35 2t
E V. Mi.gHl. Burn.
barging a dollar," and he did,
spite of their protects.
„ ——
WILD HORSES PROVIDED SPORT;
FOR WEST TEXANS IN THE 90S
Wild horses still roamed tie hills 1
around Del Rio when Dr. II. B. Ross j
tame here 57 years ago. Young men I
of the town found it great sport to !
•apture and break the horses, since
Oilie Vegetable TONIC
HERBINE
CORRECTS CONSTIPATION
'HE CORNER DRUG STORE
RUPTURE
tiny submitted to capture and the)
bils of civilixation.
The leader of the band was a noble j
(looking bay with grey mane and tail !
icept now and then a lurking
Indian spying on them, looked to ;
those forty young German students
fresh from the crowded houms of j ^ provj(Je(, qu)t„ fl chage M(
7Ta6D, they drove up in their ox ■
ytagon» to take poftfteftftion of their
rew homes.....And what great j
i r contrawt can be offered than tbiw
stronghold of wild Indians being con- U fuol9d the yomhs chasing him time I
v<rted into a dwelling Plac® for t jtru] again, bo that whenever they sue- j
greatest culture of Europe. j,ceded in rounding up a part cf a
The colony was named Bettina aI' | he was always missing, llis j
ter the authoress Bettina von Arnim. | (dnsiveness added z« st to the chase, I
But it was short-lived. Since there j ;iJMj purK„relr came to know him;
was no head government for the col- us ‘-(;ray.Tail."
ony, each man was to work when and j „The capture of Grey-tail was al- !
where it pleased him, and the result .v;iyg an j-ntereetin/; topic." Dr. Ross !
discovered ti.- !
T, H. L. Hoffmann, Expert former as
sociate of C. F. Redlich, Minneapo was that less work was done as the j Rtale(1 . an(1 when
«r*-MN-w -1 ‘A, yeObc-n*^ * ^ ^ ’ LO
charge hia “Writtt Heitniion .'..n-infUe.il „ii. v.-.,«d ‘ :» 'Its- •O'’® - ..j <•? ~cwAv»«‘.ik
his “Reriect Hevehiion
Shields” in ! I any was to furnish supplies for the jiim _hey slloul(1 ^jve him to me.
FREDERICKSBURG. Niemitz Hotel, first year, but after that the young _ ______ ______
Doc.
THURSDAY,. JULY 27,
AND IN
LAMPASAS, WACHEN HOTEL
THURSDAY, AUGUST 3rd.
From 10 A. M. to 4 P. M.
Please Come Early.
' men had to shift for themselves.
I They put In a crop in the spring and
raised the whole amount of 200 bush-
els of com. Seeing that the settle-
■ ment was doomed to failure, most of
; the men drifted to the other German
Any rupture allowed to protrude settlements or to San Antonio, where
v dangerous, weakening the whole some of them returned home. And
system It often causes stomach trou- (thus ended the attempt to supplant
J !e, gas and backpafns. Indian culture with German culture
Perfect Retention Shields" will and to introduce the communistic
hold rupture under any condition of idea of living in Texas,
work and contract the opening in a “Old Doe"
short time. Out of the Bettina colony came one
® Do not submit to avoidable opera- 0f the best-known figures of old San
tlons and wear trusses that will en- Antonio and of the Southwest. Ferd-
large the opening. Many satisfied inand Herff whs bora at Darmstadt
clients in the community. N0 mall cf a family that belonged to the no-
order. bility of Germany. His father was a
HOME OFFICE: 1 distinguished member of the legal
305 Lincol* BMg. Minneapolis Minn, profession and holding the highest
PIT BARBECUE
ON
TUESDAY, THURSDAY
AND SATURDAY
We are prepared to Barlu -
•ue Chickens or other Meals
of Special Order.
— neither strong enough, nor
safe enough, nor quiet enough
for the body of a quality car like
CHEVROLET
Why is it that every 12-cylinder and 16-
cylinder car in America has bodies of stecJ
reinforced by hardwood? Why is it that every make of car
selling for over $4000 uses bodies of exactly the same type?
'.A by? For the same reason that Chevrolet uses it exclusively,
Because every test and every experiment has definitely proved
STEEL ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH!
The trouble with steel alone is that it stands just so much shock
and punishment f Steel alone is also inclined to rumble and
"V.Cc7 od&y oVt. Lo'u^f.t^Nia harG'fcOod- ii.tr* the ha.dv.3Gd xi
mforces the steel—and x e versa! And the result: the strongest,
safest type of body, such as Fisher builds for Chevrolet,
CHEVROLET MOTOR COMPANY, DETROIT, MICHIGAN
*445 to *565
AJ) jptr vemf . o. b. Flant, MtcJ. Special *hju iptne-nt eitrs Low ptK**
ARC.' eziy G. b* A C, /arena A Genara/ Afc/ora Value.
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The Llano News. (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 27, 1933, newspaper, July 27, 1933; Llano, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth816555/m1/5/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Llano County Public Library.