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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1940)
W-’ 1VN. % PAXJE 4 > v — Official Notices Tte CmMmc Mw—rtd Library vHU ba cImmI (rw mmni, Friday. Jdy • tbroufb tMday. Jwly I, fcMMM of Um July Fourtb boll- day* Tto library will afata »pon boon Monday Moraine, iaty 1 DR. T. F. MATO, fodard llqoort, affoetiva July I, 1M0 AH Jana Mtk, i an til blanks bar* baaa pnntad for fUiac of laa Boor tax will b« Ineroaaad 10 par rant, fro ns |ft to H par band, and a floor stock tax of $1 par band. Tba cifaratta tax la la- craaaad 10 par aaat, or II eaata par 1A00 Tba liquor tax la ia- eroaaod U<0 par coot, from 12 25 to 1100 par fdlon, with a tax af 71 conta plaeod on stocka la baada of daalora. *. F DEPREK, Dopoty Cdlortar of InUraal K«r oaua, Fadord Building. Bryan, Tax ardor to parmh mor* offac- tHa oaa of tba brftday, Summer Seboai claaooa will ba bald aa oaud on Tbaroday, July 4, and claaooa wW ba Mupondod from noon Fri day, Jdy I, tbroofb Saturday, July 1 Tb# aaow chcngo of daU will ap ply to eioried and off too ataffa, oxcopt wbora tbo boad of tb* do- partment finds R noeooaary to ob •or** tba Faairtb matoad DEAN F C. BOLTON Mayor Anderson— (ClA«i< Tnm Px, |) fka rata. a aartag ba tba NOTH K: All etoaaiog and praaalac ootabbabrnMU at (dlaga Sutlaa will ba rlaaad Batarday Jdy %, iaoUod af Tbaroday July 4. Classified FOR RENT Unfurnished sport mont one block from North Gat* on campus Call Bryan 1114, Mrs B C. Jones “Witkin tba laat tbroa a* baaa bad alx ftrea witbin tba eHy limit* and off tb* campus It eeet tbo city |U for uaa of tbo fir* truck aa a minimum charg*. til par boar for aay ad ditioad hours which tba oquip- mont may bo oat Tbo fireman art paid at a rate of 91 par hour Tba peerage fire call will prob ably Met tb# dty about |B0. At tbo rata fir* proMctma ba* b**n going tb* put three months, it may ooet about $1,000 par year. However, tbi* la much cbMpar than wa eat buy equipment, a let, build necessary housing facilittea, then employ our osrn firemen "Tb* city government appropn at** $000 per year to tbo Braao* City boaltb an it bi rotarn for tboir aonriM in aaoking health m sportions within our area. Tba city angtnaor ragatruo 91,700 for street maintenance for tb* coming year. W* have soma six miles of streets to maintain, some of which are ia a wary bad condition now However, tb* dty |a now operating on borrowed money and there ia that these streets will be fixed be fore taxes or* paid in January “We need new transformers on some of our electric lines. Thee* will cost 970 each "TVr* are many other things which tb* city needs W> spend . money for and which many people > Would have us provide. We mu*t. i however, turn a deaf Mr to all requests until taxes are paid ‘There are 90 families living In tba northeast part of the city. These people were getting water from surface wells — , w w «e / \ w KeimToHead Special Course July 22-August 10 —THURSDAY, JU1.V 4, IMS • Band, T* Appear Here Oct 9, Begins Radio Series Tb efameua United Btale* U f A apetid tbroa-weak fsswd at A. A M. this m m Band, whisk, uadsr H* new w conductor, Onguin WUHum F Ian j uly teimann. will play bar* next Orto- H ^ jbi^mggt tg, la antitlad | baaagtlF inau^^jratad a Wnul. W Gw «i rwr, " rt “ •* rUU Improvement" and will be taught »• atcongtbenlng af hg Dr. F. D. Kaim. Chairman af' auMwd banda M tba Departnmnt af Agronomy, Uai- Hemisphere Tb* af Nebraska, Ltoeata, Ne fied gn neuaead today by M. Naff af Bayl Graduates af all gudiflad Fat “Berry Sir. but we’re eat of repair work on tb* utility system It would be impoaoible to get dong without this means of Irons portatioa Tba coot af this irons porta boa anit with fixtures la MO# Tba expenses for bonding tb# secretary, bmufanc* on the truck, and office incidentals are above 9ttO per year. The term of the city contract with the college for om of col leg* fir* equipment re quire* that the rky deposit 9100 os a guarantee. The total of the above men booed expenditures for the year amount to 94,4*0 above the avail able tax money. It la easy to aee that aaaeeaed valuations must he maintained at lto*t up to the figure that was established Inst year The rat* will have to be raised to raise enough tax** to pay for a consider able part of the recently meurred indebtedness It I* difficult to toe how the City Council could have Sml Analysts Short Course To Be July 23 to 26 A short course for soad analysts will ho held at A A M Jdy 21. 24. 2ft, and 2d. This short course is the outgrowth of many confer ences between officers and mem hers of the Texas Reed Council It has been urged by members of the Teaas Grain Dealers Asaocia t*on. The Texas Seedsmen Asso ciation, wholesale seedsmen, and retail seedsmen that suck a short course be held in order that analysis in their employ be given practice in identifying noxious as graders in the the Western programs are heard over a nation-wide hook-up "nil ■ of tortioU, C » l «" k “ »"•*"""* »ro tercet to student* of agronomy and Um *»* d** M addition to the aaimal husbandry, ss wall as to band's ragdar , programs ovei professional workers ia the field the National Broadcasting Com- of Mil conservation and tear 1 * t puny station*, of vocational agriculture Dr Entitled "Music of the Amen Koim comm to the college with a esa," the sertM fMturui the mu long record of auceoMful work in sic of composers of both the Amor the field of pasture* He ha* so- **s, and, in addition to tb* music preached this problem from the of established North and South standpoint of an extansion worker. A moncan composers, will include toucher, and a research man the works of musicians discovered la addition to bia own work at through WPA projects tb* Uaiversity of Nebraska, Dr. Dearribing the purpose of the Eeim has studied pasture through- now programs oa the first broad- out tbs world and tb* eastern cast. Cap! Ssntelmann said, "When United States, having been a dele- arrangements ware first made for gate to the Fourtb International this senes tbs thought came to Grass Land Congress bold in Grant n* that no better use could be Britain, July. 1197. Following this made of this time than to dedi congress he made a tour of the | cat* it to music written by the northern Europran countries in composers of the Western Hemis company with some of the world's pber* and so we entitled it ‘Music greatest grass land authorities of the Americas . . The develop The information secured from this meM of the musical art is de Thoy van ,u» in laboratories, library, an divisions of tbo anivarafcy. will be raplatong upper elae* under, graduates of tbo post. Stipend bus boon tot kt from ftftOO to Mini an nually Dona E N Jones vtvwod the change aa “a marked forward atop 1 in improving tbo quality of assist «t*a In tbo anivoraity and also in providing extra opportunity for . graduate students to retotv* prac tical training while at Raytor" ‘ I ’ tour and the intimate contact it. pendent upon peace and tranquility Eay HaJscJI II. 16 has raeautly accepted a position with tbs Bryaa Motor Company, K van, Texas aa salsa man selling Ford cars, trucks ' and tractor*. Kay was formerly » with the Oil Wall S..IP . Corn- paay and was located m tba East Ha raperts that he ia glad to get back to Texas. A fielder oa Uaiversity af Ok ta li etna's baseball team has not mods an error in two seasons of varsity play gave with these world authorities •id as those conditions exist in the makes Dr Ketm peculiarly able Western Hemisphere. in contrast to bring to Texas a viewpoint and to the strife sod turmoil elsewhere, wealth of information about pas- we should experience a strong turos. their development and im growth in music '’ porta nee, which has never been pro- As an indication of what he vioualy available. intended tb make of the seties, A large part of the United Uapt. Santelmnnn programmed for Stales ia represented by advance the band's first appearance Sousa • correspondence indteaLmg great in- ‘The Stars and Stripes Forever," tortet in Dr Keim's course These Boinbridge’s Christh “Fair at weeds and mixture* in varieties of com* from as fsr ss Kara," end Georg* Gershwin's grain Seed aetd by them to the vt’yoraiag in the west, and Mis- Rhapsody in Blue" in an arrange- soun and Iowa in the middle west ment for band by Kerd* Grofe fertitn resident members of tba ^ tdditkon to ratbet extensive Eoch program opens with the spent any lees money than ha. bewi teaching, raararch. and extension ^ ^ of Ma.nra' Hymn and cIom. with the Barber Shop LA SALLK HOTEL OTonner - Jones Bryan, Texas spent in meeting these problems staffs and spermlists from appre y r|M I hiring this year the ntiaene ^ prist* substations will be given j have not only been placed in a place* an the lecture part of the ' position to mv* almoet half of their program, and specialists of the fire insurance, but they have also federal and state seed testing lab- | been given a fair amount of street ; oratortM will have charge working and have been furnished sampling and separation work with garbage disposal at a very i Special attention erill he given to low tax rate As yet our utilitie* the important varieties of wheat. Thera were have helped ihr city very little oals, and sorghum and pasture days when they had not water at j On water the city has made no grass mixtures Students will be alt The city epent around IftOO ' profit at all The city pay* 91*0 allowed to make a collection of in giving this area water As yet to the college St each family sup sample* used during the course they have no proper sewage die- plied water, it has collected tl Each day will be divided into -p*ieal facilities, septic tanks over- flat rtae ; pertoda so that lectures and sam flow into the street, where there r|1y ^ tH( . n pay^g gglpM analyses may be alternated •r* septic tank. .There are cew ^ Um]y pU|i 2 ^ nU ^ kilo- * W*uUlly. National Anthem Kimball To Be k Conservation Speaker July 9 A resident of the Relgiaa ( cog* ia enrolled in a Unfverdity of Kshms extension course A radio ssaler ha. beea added to tb# nirriculam at College of the Pacific WELCOME Short Course Visitors - - Stop at The Aggieland Barber and Beauty Shop North GftU * Opposite P. 0. The cost of this short course will t/irvugk the 91.90 lor the privilege of staying in one of the fnhege dormitories summer vt \\ pool, and open toilets at many lwttt lhr for electricity places It will cost around IS.OOtl or 4 trr ^ f ^ r , roo>fy ^ amount to 9S «i for each indi to* instoll sanitary sewage diapocml city charged from 50 to 7ft VK,I “ 1 ' for registration and in that area. Of necessity, this prr month for sewer charges may have to wait for some time (hw aagtiaa formerly was charged A few months ago the city ^ cento per ntontb. Another was | bought the utilities serving College fhlkrrBd form-rly 7 j per rjs . gn Park and South Oak wood While by thr To even ShOIl l OUTHP it had to pay a fairly high price thlBC , up C|ty w to obtain these utilities, they will ^ nU rrrryonr { „ ^ mmth liquidate ttiemselve. and will re- irid 7 j wf|U , vrryo(v , (or ^ turn a profit to the city in a course ^ „ Tpry rrMon of time The city is carrying on ab , € tont ^ nu thi , fharf , y negotiation, at this time for the amk than ^ ^ of „ ^ purchase of the utilities serving the tn wh<) College Hill, area and West Park , |Vf ^ fmmpUi ^ ^ Addition It is believed thet the charges A number of city will be able to obtain a far bettor price ia acquiring these util SHIRT AND SLACK ENSEMBLES Tk.T will catcb *v«ry breese . . . and every ev« too! Smart sport* omsembles in lightweight. y*t full- hodicd weaves that are cool. y«4 hold their shape and will never shrink out of it. $2.95 to $7.50 Shirtcrxft Airman Sport Shirta in a fine variety of colon and waavea. $1.00 to $1.95 fjjaldwpttt “Two Convgniant Store* ’ Coltaf* Station • Bryan (Continued from pare 1) creation supervised by W. L. Pen- berthy. The girls will be divided into eight groups Groups one to four will study "Making the Home More Livable" and group* five to eight mil study "Load and Food" A pro- people have b*#n concerned about tf™!" of special stunts and fira- this seemingly high sewer and | works wil be held at Kyle Field at itiee than in the caa# of thoae *1-. charge, which has been a 7 JO f*r boy* and girls ready bought A% utility purehas 0 f yj per month H *‘ 11 ,h «* “ •“* "lT»)wn, M, b. „,ur—1 tk.t *» ll “ W«1»« Uw CK, CMWII .. ftvm, -Wkll. %, U, r.U .III h.„ „ u* u h. r.M .lightly l.r th. cmg „„„ „ „ y-'. tW. .. M lihllhoog th.t th. u, th. h«t >r.to U> f t. ht UlWg. HUtto. .toll t» Ulwtof th. tight tim,™. ..high .• K . to u™ ,h.r. 1U ^. u, it. Mrtlry rttUuS* " -I" to k-p to,- .1 ft * r ***— « W| t*«tt.l atllitto. I low—t po—ibl, r*#t Ttw — h.- h-. Ph-lto-Ot will h. . cU ^ mmnm th> , .t» thin, tor th. tot, to ^ lKu , r; rz,- ” rT - w “ tor ' rat# of interest on such revenue _ bonds erill be much lower than tb* 1 /"v*. »nd services city io now boving to pay or will W "*** K * v ' bov to pay on an, .Ulitto. which ■*** ,, “ r, 10 1 p “* may bo purchased sonoble return to each investment The city fouad that it was rwcos- “ A * ni * y ^ Mry to buy s utility truck Th# nty “ ^ on borrowed city marshal will have to read all m,m97 Th * of ia aarUMtly asked tai order that w* may keep expenses down for the remainder of the year " water and electric meters rack month m well as superintend all » t Proper Servicing Saves You Money 3 WMhinf GrtAsinf General Repairs • W« Iraue S A H Green Stamp* AGGIELAND Service Station Ph«tt ( “i leg* 123 A pull af U eivereit i af Te*M women shows that the average coet *f the Teaas eosd’s wardrobe is aboet $2SO per year, heaion of liquids to solids has boon invented by a University of Idaho physicist Th* meeting Tuesday will begin with a general assembly In Gulen Hall Alter a races* a second meet ing will be held in Gummi Hall At f p m. the hoys will meet ia the Assembly Hall, and group* 1 to 4 of th* girls will study “Land and Food" Groups ft to • will study ‘Making th* Home More Livable" At 7:9$ p, m a program of train ed irtibts will be gi*** *1 Kyle Field. • The adult course, beginning on Thuradty, July 11, will be attend #d by about 2,000 farmers The men w|| be housed In dormitories 1, S, ft, 7, and 9, and th* won wilt stby ia Dormitories 2, 4, ft. ft. 10. 12. sad 11. (amping accom modati*ns will be furnished 0t tb* south rad of the campus The program Thursday erill be gin « tt a visit to A.A.A. bo quarter* from T a. m to ft a. The redi of the day will be divided into 50 minute periods of instruc Uon At 7:90 p. m. * program *1 tongs will he hsU at Kyle Field Virtually the same pracodtre w4l be foflqwed Friday Friday night, however, will hi free A pic* show will be shown M tb* Assem bly HsU Tb* ♦xeretiv# committee dirart- "Texas Tomorrow" will be the subject of an address by Dr Justin F Kimball of Dallas, who will speak at a summer school confer ence on the conservation of natur al resources at A. 9 M. on July 9 Dr Kimball, well known Texas ! educator and member of the speak j ers committee of the Trinity Im- * provement Association, ia a recog nixed authority on soil conserva tion, flood control and canalisa tion work Hit talk erill be illu- j sirs ted by specially prepared maps showing the undeveloped! natural resources of the state Dr Kimball will tel) of the vital necessity for the extension and improvement of the inland water ways of the Southwest, and in particular, the Trinity Rrver from Fort Worth to the Gulf of Mexico so aa to link the entire trade ter ritory of the Southwest with the nations) inland waterways net work He will explain the plan* of the federal government toward the combatting of soil erosion or Texas farms and th* control of. flood watora on Texas river*, which go hand in hand with Uw eetab Itshmenf of inland waterways Through linking Southwestern trade territory with tb* natural system of canals and waterways Dr Kimball explains that great j costs m transportation will be Mved to shippers and, with lower transportation rates, the vest latent natural resources of Uw state will be profitably developed In this manner, manufacturing plants will locate in Texas near Uw source of their raw material* aad with the advantage of emter transport. Dr. Kimball, b native Texan, was AMERICAN-STEAM DRY-CLEANERS PHONE &SS BRYAN I'atronu* Your Agent in Your Organiiatioa W* Your Adamg SHOP - Air Cooled Ground Floor of Mum MM ing th* abort coarse indudra H H. Williamson, Mildred Horton, Jack Shelton, D. L. and Keg W. Snyder c w r£s: la M charge of man's work; Bom Erfvanfc will ba Is a barge of wo- ■mu's Work; Myrtle Murray erill b* ia chart* af th* gram; L L Johnao • nil! bo in charge of Uw bay’s p 1 f 1 f ■ I SHORT COURSE VISITORS! For delicious, appetizing meals, i accompanied by excellent service It’s The COLLEGE COURTS COFFEE SHOP EAST GATE V. V. (Shorty) MERCER, Prog MMhUI “tt for ton year* sapermtendant of the Dallas Public School system He s professor of education at Southern Methodist University and for some yean executive view-pres ident in charge of oil Baylor Uni versity unite in Dallas He origi nated group hospital service which spread from Dallas throughout the aetioa, and at present is consult ant for Group Hospital Service Inc. Tb* Uutvcrafty #f Michigan track team baa won tbo Bailor Ui nty Indoor Relay* rbamyin Women led the men In Tuten University’* for tbo first seme#tor Obi* ; r NORWOOD GLEANERS n - f, v r M Bryan, Text* lx x. CLEANING and PRESSING SALE i 2 Suits C & P 50C 2 Dresaea C & P 50c 2 Pants C & P ^ * 2 Skirts C & P 1 f 1 * t 25c ' i : k. THOM McAN SHOES . i \ t $3.30 \' 1 \ % ii $i r : ' VI 1 V; T zr I k