Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 2, 1913 Page: 3 of 8
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HALLETTSVILLE HEEALD
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Money in Raising Poultry in La- Commits Suicide. Commissioners’ Court.
vaca County. Florian Orsak, a Bohemian Commissioners’ court met ir
The poultry industry of Lava- farmer, residing one mile west special session April 24.-5 for the
Cb county is assuming large pro- of town, was found early Wed- purpose of receiving bids for
portions and the hen is contri-[ nesday morning by members of'Jx>ur iron bridges to•» be built in
bating her share towards lifting his family, hanging by a rope to different portions of the county,
the mortgages and swelling the a rafter in a shed adjoining his all members of the court pres-,,
bank accounts of the farmers of barn;. When found he evidently jent
this county. The Federal Cen- had been dead for some hours. After reviewing the bids it was
sus Reports, which contain data The cause of this rash act is notdecided‘to accept bids for the
gathered in the spring of 1910/ known. building of three bridges, all j
shows a total of 248,705 fowls, One of the children stated that three contracts being awarded to j-
valued at $75,633, on the farms, during the night he had. arose j M. F. Leonard, price's as follows: \
of this county! The annual poul-; and told her good-bye, but she Kelly’s* creek, bridge, $1252: j
try production of 1909 was 254.- had no idea that he contempla- Ponton’s Creek, bridge, $1367: j
512 head pf fowls and 1,083,109 ted ending his life. Justice E. Rocky, span. $1647. Seven firms j.
dozen eggs, which had a com- <#. Peterson went to the - home submitted bids,
bined value of $244,081, accord- Wednesday morning and held an A motion to change the Hal-
ing to the report. inquest. j lettsville and Jackson County
Poultry raising in Lavaca coun- Mr." Orask was aged 37 years * Line road was made by Commis-;
ty when properly conducted, can; and leaves a wife and four chil- j sioner J. C. Deborah: no dam-
a
Treat Them
to the treat of treats — always
welcomed, by all, everywhere—
be made a most profitable invest-dren
ment. The conditions are ideal! Funeral services were held
for breeding and raising chick- Thursday morning at 11 o’clock,
ens. ducks, turkeys and other ^interment in the Catholic ceme-
species of domestic fowls, and! tery. •
our climate makes expensive) . • y " *•*
poultry houses unnecessary. La Grange rair May 22, 23, 24.
. There are 13,670,000 head of I The Herald is in receipt-of a
fowls on the farms of Texas, and * complimentary ticket xo - the
ages, granted.
Cotton Men at Dallas Adjourn.
Dallas, Texas, April 30.— The
three days’ cotton Convention
called by the Southern States
Cotton Corporation here closed
today .with the prediction that by
, September 1 15-cent cotton is a
the annual poultry and egg pro- grounds and all attractions of the j possibility. The corporation pro-
poses to try to secure this price
duction, which is "'largely con- Ninth Annual Fair at La Grange,
- poSio*
Q %&ed
WUW ^ —solved once
, for all by Calumet.
For daily use in millions of kitchens has
proved that Calumet is highest net only in
quality but in leavening power as well—un-
failing in results—pure to the extreme—and
wonderfully economical in use. Ask yonr
grocer. And try Calumet next bake day.
RECEIVED HIGHEST AWARDS ’
sumed at home, is valued at $23,- to be .held May. 22, 23, 24. 'courte-
000, WU. Probably 25 per cent of sy of Geo.- E, Lenert. president
our products find its way fo
northern and eastern markets.
of the Fair. The people of La-
Grange have! in former • years
generally by a system of holding
cotton back and making its move-
ment to the market distributed
so that the 15?cent level*: will be
made their ann ual fair a success | reacjiecj and maintained. About
sparkling with life—delight-
fully cooling—supremely
wholesome.
Delicious—Refreshing
Thirst-Quenching
Man Pardoned in Order to Wed. and this year should prove no ex- j 5qq persons attended the
WorW'i Wf«
Food Exposition,
Chtcofo lit.
Paris Exposi-
tion. Franco.
March,
It It.
Austin, Texas, April 30. —In ception, in fact,; according to
order that he might return home present plans it will be me best
and marry the girl to whom he ever. . •, j . ?
was engaged before his convic-, ——' —— • -l*-- -1*-
tion, T. C. Broadhead was grant-j Teachers are in Demand,
ed a conditional pardon by Gov- Washington, B. C., April 30.-
ernor Colquitt, and it was large- The United States Bureau of Ed-
ly through the instrumentality cation today issued art appeal tor
and influence of the,young lady agricultural teachers in high
in question that actuated the schools. The bureau incidentally
chief executive to extend execu-1 painted out that, while the sa-lar-
tive clemency. Broadhead, a i jes 0f majority of male teachers
conven-
tion, mostly; from Texas ahd Ok-
lahoma, •' •
At ;
S o da
Fountains
dr Car bon -.
ated in Bottles.
Demand the Genuine-
Refuse Substitutes.
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Scad for Free Booklet. - .
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ATLANTA, GA
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Eyes Sunken With Pain.
Three years ago J had a very badi. -* 5 <*■
spell of neuralgia which caused m\ j. —
eyes to become sunken and bloodshot i ■■■—- -------
Kcommeocied and aftw'uaing. the pai^ Franchise Taxes Paid Promptly. ;It is learned that out of the 12,-
C^“d.wvS5 Letch- \ Austin. Texas, .April 30,-Cor-j 000 concerns engaged in buai-
field, ill. This wonderful medicine is porations doing business in Tex-J neS3 this state the number
sold by druggists everywhere. as, foreign and domestic to the I of delinquents will not be-
_______ number of approximately 12,000, ' many <\ver L000, while in years
-ir-b tuic ,I7£0i, j are paying their franchise taxes ‘past the number of delinquents
Fom PeterSOn is sick this week oe. rv,nn<r
(Advertisement.)
young man. wm convicted at the in the high schools, average only ,5 » i..,5 { ^ greater prompt- has sometimes reached as many
Octpber term, 1911, of die dis- $/00, the teachers of agriculture; necessitating his remaining away. tnis y^r vuin ,^e^ter t>r°njpt j
trict court of Wheeler County on were receiving $1200. . |from his place of business/ .ness than e^ljetcrein the h.^« to 5,W».
a charge of cattle theft and sen-. “Lack of teachers ” is the ex-' „ tory of the secretary ot state s, The time now. remaining for
. a > tu fl Vn„ein tiw, ron t ^ , * ’ . , f Mrs. Monte McCord and. Miss-deoartment On March 10 of the payment of
tenced to three years in the pen- pianation offered by the bureau.,w , -e. OT.Q w . department. un Aiarcn ou kj
Y'oa don’t save money when you buy
cheap or big-can baling powder. Don't
he misled. Buy Calumet. It’s more
economical — more wholesome — gives
best results. Calumet is far superior to
sour milk and soda.
Army Wants Mules.
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Austin, Tex., April 29.—The
War Department is in the mark-
et for mules, according to a com-
munication received yesterday by
the Department of Agriculture
from the quartermaster of the
army at Washington. This offi-
cial wanted the Texas depart-
ment to supply him with the
names of the leading breeders of
rtiules in the state.
Chief Clerk Lindsey said he
would prepare a list of the lead-
ing persons who raise mules in
Texas and forward it to the de-
partment at Washington.
itentiarv. He has served one- as the cause for remuneration for
■ half of the sentence and made an those w.hg teach agriculture,
excellent orison record. Besides
'the intercessions of the young la-
| dy a strong petition was present-
ed to the governor from citizens
of Wheeler County and also from
Portales, New Mexico, where the
j defendant lived before he came
I to Texas and where his parents
now reside. One of the condi-
I tions imposed on Broadhead is
| that he shall return home, marry
i the girl and also properly ‘sup-
port her. He Is also enjoined
from violating any of the laws of
the state during the remainder
of the term fur which he was
'sentenced, under penalty of bet
ting returned to prison.- " / '
Opera
House
remaining
this franchise
Lola Estes are here this week to j the current year the department I'tax without a penalty expires to-
see their relative, J. L. P. Deb- sent blanks to all corporations morrow, and after that Deriod all
orah, who is very-ill. doing business in the state on i delinquents will be required to
G. J. Heye, of Yoakum, form- which these corporations were to P&y a penalty of 25 per cent of
erly of. our city, and Mrs,, Frieda report the amount of capital the amount of taxes due. All
Jileki of Yoakum, were married stock authorized, the amount out-. corporations that have not $aid
Wednesday night at the Luther- ’ standing and the amount of sur-Uhe tax and penalty by Septem-
plus and undivided profits on tier 1 will forfeit their rights tx*
March 1, 4913; and based on do business in Texas and will
these figures the amount of fran-|t^en ^ 89ven until next January
chise tax is Ascertained. * which to be reinstated.
I This tax,- these corporations . - ; : " G*
were advised, is to be paid on or1 What a Baptist Preacher Did.
before May 4,*. consequently
| an church in this city.
i 4 * • i : 1 ' • • '
.I Arthur Cummings left yester-
day afternoon for Houston in re-
sponse to a message stating that
;his father. D. M. Cummings had
j undergone an operation and was
al] 5 This is to certify that I have used
......... ■ . • , ;>!fOne box of Hunt’s Cure for a slrio.
" during this month money has trouble, and sa©ie cured me after us-
PHes Cured in 6 to 14 Days
Your dmggi«t will refund money if PAZO
OINTMTST lails-to cure any css-e of Itching
] Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles in fc to M days
i The first application gives Ease and kest. £0c.
(Advertisement.)
Marriage Licenses.
| Clifton Wdodward and Wilfie
• Einkauf, April 28.
j L. J. Pustka and Teresia Naj-
i var, April 28.
Gerhard Petering and Ida
Gerloff. April 29.
Louis Chudej and Bertha Kast-
ner, April 30. ■ ’
G. J. Heye and Frieda JTlek,
April 30. / , "
Good Land Bargains
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t t
Any person wanting to purchase or sell lands -will
find it to their interest to see me. I have good Farm
Lands and City Property fcr sale at reasonable prices.
H, J. STRUNK
• ' - < r. \.f -r ; Hallellsville, Texas
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-j quite ill.
4 Rev. N*. W, Carter , of the y •• I , . Ingr about $8.00 worth of other ointe
Methodist church agisted' bv into the depart- ,mtnl8 .saive8. Nothing Uke Hant’»
.Methodist enuren, assisted , py _ collections will like- Cute for Skin troubles. Rev. H. T.
Rev. 'Wilson is Conducting a pro-' .ment &ria. ^fiectlorib lrKe^ - " --
tracted meeting at the Methodist iy. exceed half a million dinars
church and considerable interest ;- -k *• ~ ----—
is being manifested. • s,
■i Commissioners Louis Wagei^r :
of Shiner, John Kubena pf Moul i
! ton and J. C, Deborah of Yoak-
um R 4 returned to their .homes
Saturday, after attending the
special session of the 'commis--
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sioriers’ court here the past week.
Word was received here yes-
terday morning of the death of
Tom 1 tucker, at Runger Mr.
• Rucker was aged about 7U years
. arid had lived the greater portion
iof his life in Lavaca county. A
more .extended" mention will b<*
given.in-.our,next issue.
NUsdames T. H. Streicn -and
Fritz Mertz went to Schul-m-
. burg Tuesday morning on ac-
count *of the deatL of Mrs
^treich’sgrandmother. Mrs. Wm
• Hahnke; . Messrs. Alfred Reiss-
• ner, T. H. Streich and Mrs. F
Hillje left yesterday morning t<.
attend the lfuneral; which was
held at High Hill that' afternoon
at 3 5’clock., .
The .1 bo-aid editor extends
thanks to Supt. T. J:;.Ponton i>i
the Shiner High School for ediir
tesies shown while in that city
Saturday on business. We bad
the pleasure of viewing the build.-
ing.anil equipment and wish to
state that it is nuxlern and web.
arranged, especially, for .light.
■ ventilation and .comfortt Jlho
town seems' to! be [>rokperdgs.
'.• oisiderqbU? bni!'«,!(ng« n0w *nnd<?i
headway., and the raejtcha*n*fo
were a..niod"n isxn^s.
“ Yes Sir! Studekaker wagcnc ere
made to back up a reputation. ”
“I know, because wagons of every make
come into my shop for repairs, and I Lave a
chance to see how few are Studebakers.
That's the opinion of thousands cf fclacksmbha
who know the quality of Studcbekcr ■wagons.
The owners never regretted that they bought
SluJeccktrs.
Tested materials, accnra! e workmanship insure a
wagon iiijequaled for durability, and this careful selec-
tion of wood, iron, steel, painl and varnish has been a
fixed rule with the Studcbaker Company for sixty years.
That is why a S'.udebaker wagon runs easiest and lasts
longest: It is built on honor.
Whether you live in town or country, there is a
Siadebaktr vehjcD to fill your requirements for business
or pleasure — ’and harness of every description in«.de
as carefully as are Studebaker vehicles.
isce our Dealer or write us.
STUDEBAKER
South Bend, Ind.
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Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 2, 1913, newspaper, May 2, 1913; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1008537/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.