The Machine Age Applied to Crime
Bankers and officials urge extending state police systems beyond the eastern states to curb modern crime. Advocates cite bank holdups, livestock theft, and the efficiency of statewide forces using planes and automobiles. They argue local and county police are inadequate against machine-age robbery and propose a nationwide state police approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sius
James E Baum
American Bankers Association
Association
Baum
Kansas
Connecticut
Maryland
Massachus
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
California
Ohio
Bank Employees Sent to School
The Pant ing Section of the American Bankers Association runs banking schools in many cities and rural areas with thousands of students. Over 42,000 bank workers, from clerks to senior officers, take courses pairing theory with on‑the‑job experience. The movement aims to make banking education a standard part of career advancement and to extend programs to rural districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bankers Association
Gera
Getting Business Gloom Behind Us
The piece quotes Romeo Stephenson of the American Bankers Association arguing the banking sector sees a shift from low mood. He notes manufacturers and business leaders are accelerating campaigns to boost production, hire workers, and secure supplies as confidence rises. The outlook suggests a recovery may be underway with signs of a bottoming trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romeo
Stephenson
New York
Mi Fe
Wight
Bankers Favor Gradual Change in Branch Banking
A report by the Economic Policy Commission of the American Bankers Association argues that branch banking should evolve gradually within states rather than nationwide. It favors state action first, warning against federal overreach that would force changes across all states and potentially fuel opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Economic Policy Commission
Amercan Bankers Association
Sta
Legisla
American Legion Constitution At Big Bend Post No 70
The article reprints the Big Bend Post No 79 American Legion constitution detailing aims duties and structure It covers preamble non political stance membership rules officer roles and amendments It notes ranks not used in the Legion and outlines admission expulsions and executive committee control
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Legion
Big Bound
United States of America
Big Bend
American Legion
Department of Texas
Tme
Executive Committee
Ost
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Tegular
University Acquires Swartout Papers on Land Claims
The Samuel Swartout papers from 1834 to 1860, including letters from James Morgan of Galveston to General Swartout in New York, were deposited in the University of Texas archives by Jude Thomas Masterson of San Antonio. The collection shows Texan anticipation of annexation and its impact on land values, with letters dated February 2, 1844 illustrating the era’s excitement.
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Austin
Samuel Swartout
Mbrary
University of Texas
Jude ‘Thomas Masterson
San Antonio
Thronich Ie
Janes Morgan i
Galveston
General Swartout
New York
Avalanche Offers High-Costlm Gear in Sector
A local dealer markets high-cost avalanche gear as top equipment for the season. Prices prompt inquiries as shoppers seek specifications and availability.
Railroad and Bus Time Schedules Across Lines
Eastbound Sunset Limited departs at 1:04 PM with 104 Argonaut arriving 2:82 AM. Westbound Sunset Limited 4:25 PM with 8 Argonaut 3:83 AM. Santa Fe Southbound to Alpine 8:45 PM arrives Presidio 11:50 PM Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays Northtown arrives Presidio 11:30 PM Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays Alpine 8:00 AM daily. K C M C of Mexico departs Ojinaga for Chihuahua City Wednesdays and Saturdays 9:30 AM arrives Ojinaga Tuesdays and Fridays 3:50 PM. Bus schedules depart Pecos via Fort Davis and Marfa 2:30 PM, Presidio via Marfa 2:30 PM, Van Horn and El Paso 7:00 AM, Del Rio and San Antonio 7:5 PM.
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Alpine
Presidio
Northtown
Eaves Alpine
Mexico
Eaves Ojinaga
Chihuahua City
Ojinaga
Ave
Pecos
Fort Davis
Marfa
van Horn
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Bankers Association
American Legion Constitution
France
Germany
Nue
Moreau
Sorran
Sam Howton
Washington
General Howeson
Sam Han
Rio Grande & Tener
and Company
New Yorks
Mason
Coachelin
Texas
Jack Powers
Teague
Main Street
Goodyear
University
Pathfinder
Highway Service
Sta’tion
Southern Pacific
State National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Benj. P. Berkeley
W. T. Henderson
V-Pres
Ti Ste
Watson-Anderson
Cracere
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