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AGREEMENT IS SR 1 1 Continued on page 4) dially Invited to attend its establishment in 1876 VOLUME XXIX THE PEOPLES A column A 2 a A 5 I IT MA 1 4 unDroTii i rvioTo rnn onriAi nir oimmiA'DiBiiocdii niirr run irer" uu nr iiiiiua i mrar IIUI LllU I I Uli Ullin VI Ul UUUlflfBllIllt'V Uli Ttn nmnrM V' aamiMri A gR Rn UMn A WEST TEXAS TECHNOLOGICAL SCHOOL AmA Pdoa knismwn mA5 Parepay eomnrittqe Mrs Batts chairman Mrs Byer Mrs Gunter Child Welfare Magazine com mittee! John A Moore Martin Webb Howell The outstanding feature of the hour was an address by Mrs Maggie Barry of the Extension Service department of A and College on the subject "Child Mrs Barry brought a burning message to the women urging them to concentrate their efforts for the good and the wel fare of the growing children' need for special spe cial libraries special play ground said Mrs Barry "un less the personality of the child is (By Associated Press) OAKLAND Calif Sept A slight earthquake of sufficient intensity to loosen accumulated snow on the roofs of residences was felt here today' 1 a rt 1 him in his new capacity and meet him they surely would To the PorntA Hon Boyett College' Sta PARDONS NEAR TO THOUSAND UP TO OCT 1ST CLEMENCY RECORD SINCE IN AUGURATION GOVER REIGHT RATES TOO HIGH WEST MISSISSIPPI Rv" I OMMENDS THAT THEY BE 4 MADE CONORM 1 lectors made the "shortest and i3 probably the most pointed talk of the evening He said much in a few words and his remarks the subject of much favorable comment at the close of the bwwf quet and he was given considerable praise' by his many friends He said he was to talk on Needs of the and that these needs had been supplied in the el ection of Walton as Presi dent of A and He said how ever that the people present and others should get behind the leg islature to the end that adequate dormitories might be built to'i 'tv house the students He said thatf when the legislators had imbibed the spirit of Bryan toward the A and College then the dormi tones will be built and something' will have been accomplished Address of RaapoaM Colonel Ike Ashburn' executive1 secretary of the Ex AsR sociation of the A and was the next speaker and he expressed his joy over the selection of T'n (Continued on page 8) v' BRYAN TEXAS WEDNESDAY SEPT 30 1925 (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) cr NUMBER 69 NOK SHOWM cases Sheppard WU Give Addresw THree This Month (ay Associated rressj LUBBOCK HOST OR THOUSANDS PEOPLE MEETING THERE TODAY i zr lk I President of West Texas Chamber Commerce Lee and United State Senator Morris Cotton Market Cotton futures closed 15 to20 points down local new receipts were quoted at 22 to 23 cents Quake Is eltln Oakland Today LUBBOCK Sept 30 Lubbock is today playing host vjrf to scores of prominent visitors and to thousands of West Texas People who are gathered here for a double in celebration of the opening of the Texas Technological College and the opening of the 12th annual and South Plains air The' Board of Directors of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce likewise are holding their fall meeting here today The program that will formally set the wheels of the Texas Tech in motion will be held this afternoon in front of the administration build ing The speakers include Lee president of the West Texas Chamberpot' Commerce and Senator Morris Shephard A' 1 COMPLAINTS BEEN MADE BX AMERICAN NATIONAL L1VE STOCK ASSOCIATION: I XBy Associated Press) I WASHINGTON' 'Sept 3O Rates on livestock west of the Mississippi River should be revis ed to conform to provisions of the mileage scale of ihe Interstate Commerce Commission examiners recommended today after a prej liminary investigation of com plaints made by the American Natj ional Livestock Association and the National "Wool Growers Associa' tion i LINZ ELECTED headsanger BROS STORE (By Associated Press) DALLAS Sept Appoint ment of Clarence Linz capitalist as president of Sanger Brothers department store yvas announced today Mr Linz suc ceeds the late Alexander Sanger one of the founders of the busi ness who died a few days ago Mr Linz has been vice president and member of the executive com mittee and board of directors of the concern He was unanimously elected president at a meeting: of the board of directors today The new Sanger head is Vice chairman of the federal reserve board and a class director of the federal reserve bank eleventh dis trict He is part owner of the American Rio Grande Land and Ir rigation company which operates on irrigated project of 108000 acres in the Rio Grande Valley He is first vice president and treasur er" of the Southland Life Insur ance company in which position he will continue He wa an or ganizer of the Dallas Automatic Telephone company the first au tomatic telephone service in the southwest It later was merged with tbe Bell Telephone company In 1908 Mr Linz married Miss Louise Sanger daughter of the late Alexander Sanger He was bom in St Louis May 24 1884 Besides tbe Dallas store the San gers have stores at Waco and WEATHER CONDITIONS PREVENT CONT NUATION RESCUE WORK (Special to the Eagle) COLLEGE STATION Sept: 30 a number of years the Tex as A and College has felt the need of a true college song which would be a typical A and hi Col lege product This need was satis v' fied Tuesday night during at College Station by the introduction of Spirit of The words of the new song were in this matter: Mrs Han way Mrs Sims Mrs II Baine Mrs BGrant and Mrs Batts Mrs Jones as ex pressed her deep interest in the association taking up as part of its work for the coming year Child Welfare and the creation of a Child Welfare und A motion to this effect was unanimously adop ted and Mrs Howell was made chairman of this special work Mrs Cavitt chairman of membership reported 97 members todatoand the work not yet com pleted A list of standing committees for the year was then announced by'the president Mrs Egbert Jones as follows: Membership: Mrs Cavitt chairman Mesdames ergu son I' Dansby Grant Locke McNeeley Reese Parks Williams' Alex ander Elliott Higgs Ways and Means: Mrs Simsr Jr chairman Mesdames A Brown Madison Hall Henderson Chas Gainer Program: Mrs Cline chairman Mesdames Park er Miss McCarty Picture ilm Committee Mad ison Hall chairman Miss Wesa Weddington 'Miss Denting Mrs Tyler Haswell Mrs Sims Rear Admiral Christy Reports rom Scene of Operations to Submarine Base That Heavy i Seas Have Made It Necessary to Cease Work of Rescue He Still is Optimistic or Livesl (By Associated Press) NEW LONDON Conn Sept All rescue opera tions on the submarine 51 have been suspended because of unfavorable weather conditions Rear Admiral Christy reported in a message today to the Submarine base here The Rear Admiral has refused to give up hope that some of the men who went down with the vessel are still alive Many other officers sorrowfully admit however that they can see little chance for any survivors being found partic ularly with the elements delaying the rescue work still further Rough weather having caused a suspension of work at the scene of the wrecked submarine 51 offi cers at the submarine base today said it might be nec essary to stop efforts at rescue and try to salvage the boat IS SUBJECT MRS MAGGIE BARRY BEORE PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION The East Side Parent Association with the president Mrs Egbert Jones presiding and the secretary Mrs Albert Buch anan at the desk began the work of the school year on Tuesday af ternoon at 4 at the High School building under most fav orable auspices After Pray er in unison the president spoke a few words of appreciation of the cooperation nnd loyal support which is already being accorded the A this year She gave a clear and definite outline of the work and told of her fond hopes and visions for the association With the details of a very compre hensive program well in hand Mrs Jones proved her very splendid leadership IT fn Parent work and the fact that there 'is the largest paid up membership at the beginning of the term in the history if proof of in creasing interest of parents and teachers Mrs Albert Buchanan secretary treasurer was called up on for a report and gave a resume of the activities of the association during the summer months and a financial statement as follows: Balance in bank last report April 1925: Library und 19494 General $38167 Total $57661 Receipts Library und none Disbursements Library und $6111 Balance library fund' September 30 1925 $13383 Receipts general fund $14680 Disbursements general fund $50580 balance general fund September 30 1925 $2217 Total credit A Sept 30' 1925 $15600 Mrs Parka first vice pres ident of the association finding it impossible to serve in that capac ity during the year tendered her resignation which was accepted with deep regret Mrs A Searcy was unanimously elected to that position The association went on record as favoring the establishment of an up to date at High School building and the president appointed the following comgiit tee to cooperate with Miss Racey Of the domestic science department i band He has just completed the i task nf wri iner avpf finndrfM manuscript copies for the A and College band A and M's hundred piece band nlasrazl A tvfipt k1 a rl last night at first loud and then softly with Langford celebrated band member and soloist singing chief yell leader at A and then made a brief talk praising 'the song for ita merits also in troduced Marvin Mimms as the author and publisher The now song took the cadet corps by surprise and everyone 4 V' seemed thrilled and eager to praise it Spirit of has been judged by critics to be the best college song in the Southwest and one of the best in the United States It is written in snappy s' six eights time and will be used a march to lead the cadet corpson all reviews und parades The authors of Spirit of Aggie merit much credit for their accomplishment and the name of its popular originator will be hon ored by the countless generations of students who will attend A and during the years that are to come 1 1 County Baptist Association To 5 7 Tbe Brazos County Baptibt As I 'sociation will convene with theS "Baptist church at Edge at 10 gy Thursday October 22 continuing through the 23 Dr John A Held fornterfyastor of tho irst Baptist church will preach the annual sermon great crowd of delegates is xpected and many distinguished visitors from the neighboring counties the WeatKer (Special to the Eagle) NEW ORLEANS Tai Sont 20 or Bryan and vicinity: To nierht and Thnrwtav nnrtlv flntiriv local rains cooler Thursday Brvan Citizens Honor President 0 Walton With a Banquet banquet hall of the Green Parrot Tea Room was well filled more than 125 diners on last ev ening practically 'every business establishment of the city of Bry an being represented at the recep tion tendered" in honor of Presi dent Walton ndw executive of the A and College and Mrs The only thing to mar the complete success of the even ing was the absence of some of the distinguished guests who were unable to be present though they had previously planned to do so The spirit of the occasion was all that could be asked and a feeling of comradeship friendliness and informality hovered over the as semblage The attendants filed in to their seats shortly after 7:30 o'clock practically every place being tak en and all stood while Dr Jno A Held pronounced the invocation Tlie banquet hour followed at the close of which Mrs Webb How el sang a solo Been Won dering" and responded with an en core Judge Davis Preside Mrs Lee Rountree chairman of the entertainment committee of the Chamber of Commerce then in troduced the President of that or ganization paying tribute to the character of the man and to his sterling worth to this community alone for the official ser vice rendered as head of this or ganization but for the generous giving of himself and time there are' mot men and women in Bry an and Brazos County tonight who have higher ideals more homes that know of the friendly touch of sympathy and more people with a kindlier consideration for oth said Mrs Rountree in pre senting Mr Jno Lawrence In a few brief words Mr Law NEAR ON DEBT RENCH OWE US NEGOTIATIONS NEARER TO GETHER THAN AT ANY TIME CONERENCE (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON Sept Debt negotionations between the rench and American missions seeking a settlement of around four billion dollars in the rench war debt moved rapidly today with the ne gotiations nearer together than they have been since the discus sion began rence lormally introduced Hon Davis to preside as toast master Weynote Sounded Judge Davis outlined the reas ons for the gathering of the even ing and expressed gratification ov er the wonderful attendance pres ent to pay homgeto the honor guests i In stating that Bryan was proud 'of having been the home of four members of the Board of Di rectors he paid a glowing tribute to the work of the late Major Cavitt1 after which he intro duced another former director Astin to discuss rela tions to the College It was in Mr talk that the keynote of the whole evening was sounded when he stated that the A and College did not belong to Bryan but had been located here by the representatives of the people of Texas and to the whole of Tex as it belonged He decried the at titude of some to dictate to try to influence the actions of the board of directors asking that they be let free to conduct the bu siness of the institution as they should deem best He closed with an appeal that if Bryan wished to serve College she could do it best by serving herself in that she should build for a greater city more paving better roads and streets better schools better pub lic utilities and better homes as an inducement for pepole to come to College where they may have modern conveniences and a whole some atmosphere Hittory of A and One of the finest talks of the evening was delivered by a Bryan citizen who has never entirely sev ered his connection with the A and College and who has been in close touc with 1 the institution since Queen Tonight Tomorrow Matinee 1 arid 3:30 Night 6 :00 and 8:30 i 4 A i 'TT a AtllteEA senior nt A and from Marlin 1 who also suggested the tune of the song The work was begun during the latter part of last July and the published song appeared on sale at CollpErn Stxtinn TnMdav nlcrht September 29 Credit for writing the music of the of belongs to Richard Dunn talented Band Spirit of Aggieland IICIV Written By Senior when he was a member of the first faculty Major McInnis He gaye a resume of the history of the institution and recounted its growth and development as well as ita changing curriculum of over the' period of nearly 50 years He closed with an appeal for unified support of the institution and 1 a thorough knowledge of conditions prevailing to the? end that all may unite in combating any efforts to restrict the usefulness of the Ex tension Service Department or to limit the college to a strictly agri cultural and mechanical institu tion Senator Bowers was called upon for an impromptu address and in his remarks said that he welcomed President Walton as a member of the State Legisla ture which statement brought much applause He went on to discuss the necessity for College heads and departments entering the political field in the endeavor to secure adequate appropriations for their institutions He" closed with the promise of assistance in any way to carry on the great work that the A and College is doing and assured President Wal ton that the members of the leg islature would be glad meet COL MITCHELL BLAMES NAVY OICIALS TODAY (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON Sept The responsibility for disaster and failure of the navy airplane PN 9 No 1 to reach Hawaii was placed directly on heads of the Navy Department todays by ColoneJ William Mitch ell in testimony before the President's aircraft board Sending the airship into the Middle West was in di rect violation of the law he asserted The arrange ments made 'for the Ha waii flight looked like the work of bungling ama teurs By sending the Shenandoah to the Middle West he insisted the Navy violated the law because in time of peace land ac tivities belong to the army Mitchell also severely crit icized the work of the Navy i arranging the equipment for the Navy contingent accompanying the MacMillan" Arctic ex pedition TWO ESCAPED CONVICTS ARE CAUGHT MART MART Sept Two men Parrish and Ed Hayslip who escaped: Sunday night from the penitentiary at? Sugarland were caught in the railroad yards here last night and are being held in jail pending the arrival of officers from Sugarland according to City Marshall Burton Both men had been sent to the penitentiary from Wichita alls Parrish being sentenced to seven years for in cest and Hayslip to two years for The former had gone in about August 1 while the latter had been in the penitentiary for about a year Word had been sent to throughout the state asking them to look out for the men 4 1 'After reading the explanation of the milk grading ordinance as printed in the Eagle of I want to heartily commend such ac i tion to the City Commission of the City of Bryan I believe like the reaerai omeiai tnat ine lives' oi Dispeople are far more important man me success oi uny one indus try and it is a matter of common knowledge that milk possesses the property of spreading contagion more easily than many other things even including water and tgreat' epidemics may result from contaminated milk sunnl I can readily understand wherein 5 both dairyman and general public would profit by the ordinance and the only one that might possibly suf fer would be those who: could not s' make their conform to the" standards required for grades 4 or and the safety of ther ma jority would demand that their i general good be paramount over the businesses of a small minority ni PITTS BRIDGE TOBEOPENED MUNDAY MURN A Boyett under whose di rection the State highways in Bra zoa county are maintained stated this morning that ifnothing un oreseen happened the Pitts Bridge would be opened by Monday This bridge was closed for repairs eome time ago folluwing damage 1 done by the recent high water in the Brazos river As soon as this bridge is openea me Jones linage win nedosed for repairs The Commis sioners of "Brazos and Burleson counties already have agreed and let the contract for this work MS Allen Students Are Addressed By Dr Jno Held 1 Dr Jno A Held this morning delivered an address to the assem bled students of Allen Military Academy at the chapel exercises at 9 jHe spoke on Divine Consciousness' That Leads Us Into The students gave close attention and manifest ed much interest in the address OSCARWELLS IS NEW HEAD BANKERS ASSN (By Associated Press) ATLANTIC CITY Sept Oscar Wells of Birmingham Ala bama was elected president of the American Association to day to succeed William Knox of New York THIS MONTH SET A NEW LOW MARK IN NUMBER CASES WITH BUT (By Associated Press) AUSTIN Sept 30 Only three pardons Were granted by Gover Miriam A 1 erguson in Sep One was a lull pardon and the other conditional This establishes a low monthly record for clemency by the governor dur ing her eight and a half administration Since her inaugu ration' the governor has isued 891 clemency proclamations 149 of which were full pardons 383 con ditional pardons 54 paroles 153 furloughs and extensions 40 missions of jail sentences and 4 commutations of death sentences The governor has revoked clem ency granted to 12 convicts Proponent of the Prison arm tn A Statement (By Associated Press) WACO Sept Pat Neff former governor who established the honor prison farm that bore his name made no comment Monday night on the action of the prison commission in abolishing the hon or system Doctor Harring ton of Waco declared that the "honor farm should not be abolished He is a member of the prison advisory board Make Men Better Putting men on their honor helps to develop strength moral fiber ard the qualities necessary for good citizenship when the pris oners are he said The prisoners he said did not take advantage for the most part of the liberties 'given them' Harrington will make an inspec tion of the farm next week He would not say whether the expect ed 'the report of the supervisory board would have any effect on the decision of the prison com mission Dr Held Will Have Charge of Prayer Meeting Dr Jno A Held will conduct his last prayer' service for the irst Baptist Church of Bryan on tonight and at the close of the service will baptise some candi dates asthe final act of his pas torate of this church He states that he will be very happy to see all his riends out for the service tonight ORMER CITIZENS Of OKLA WILL MAKE HOME IN BRYAN i Mr and Mrs TR Nelson and children have taken a home on East 23rd street Mr' and Mrs Nelson come from Oklahoma and he has a position in the depart mert of mathematics with A and College Mrs Nelson" and the children1 have been visiting rela tives in Normangee before coming to Bryan Bryan and College wel come these estimable people into cur midst Mr and Mra George oster of on the Brazos were DEATHOMEN SHENANDOAH WAS 2 ORMER ZEPPELIN PILOT: CALLED WITNESS STAND LAKEHURST "Sept Ap pearing as one of the star witness 7 es in? the disaster investigation Captain Anton BeL nen former Zeppelin pilot was subjected to a sharp examination today Questioning was directed primarily to statements of made after the wreck of the air ship in which he was quoted saying that the death of the 14J officers and men on the ship was pure murder A tar Kegistrahons i tor Brazos tounty: Only one new car has been reg Etered since the last previous publication according to the offic ial records of County Tax Collec torJ Marion erguson that A Mrs A Spell There were sev eral new truck registered howev er as follows: Santiago Rocha Bryan Lawrence Grocery Com pany Bryan Gus St eener" Kur ten reddie Dunn Wheelock Vance Bryan William Harri son Bryan Route 4 HOUSTON MAN COURTS DEATH HOUSTON Sept Some thing in his life that he not overcome" has caused a Houston man to seek death and he wants it be a hazardous underaking which will save some man upon whose shoulders rests the responsi bility of a This man with an apparently keen properly functioning mind has prepared a letter to Governor Miriam A erguson asking that he be assigned to a duty where the of death is 100 per His letter a neatly typewritten document bears all the earmarks of sober and coherent He asks the governor to place him in a dangerous situation as soon as possible I will bring my days to an end in this or that In his description of him self he says he is unmarried has a good position at the present time and not in need of finances has a good education and a long exper ience in business abroad Child Hygiene: Mrs' Eugene chairman (Special to the Eagle) STORE Sept The Store and Stone City Consolidated school is enrolling pupils every and we hope within a monjh to have large enrollment Our community has had several showers of rain the past few days and the farmers are toping they get more so as to moisten the ground for fall plowing On riday night Ocober 2 the Community Club meets for the sec ond time this season It will ren der a short program and there will be speakers for? the occasion from Bryan? 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