Morehouse Men Targeted as Texas Death Toll Rises
Residents of Morehouse Parish flee to Texas after a wave of killings. Carey and Laurie Calhoun are linked to a hooded group investigation. Carey Calhoun shot and killed John P Parker Jr in a drunken confrontation at a woman's home. Law enforcement seeks Lares Laurie Cathean and others connected to the murder of Watt Janes. The case draws national attention as more Hooded suspects are pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowrer
Morehouse Warith
Marfa
Texas
Deriif
Bastrop
Morehouse
Investigatame
Carey
Laurie Calhoun
Carey Calhoun
John P Parker Jr
Ouachits Parish
Raiibow
Case
Baltimore
Battrop Lawrie
Ja Daniel
Fixeon Watt
Kansas House votes to deny Orient Railroad tax relief
The Kansas House killed a measure to remit taxes for the Orient Railroad in Kansas. The bill was defeated in a close committee vote, with Wichita representative Heard citing Oklahoma enacting a similar law. If defeated, the railroad may halt trains and lay off workers within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iopeka
Kaw
Wilk
Orient Railroad
Kansas
Heard
Wichita
Oklahoma
Cokialena
Radio School and Dr Tigert Highlight Rural Education
The article discusses the U S Educational Radio broadcast led by Dr Homer S Tigert and notes focus on rural schools The piece praises Tigert as a powerful rural school administrator and cites comparisons to historic educators and wartime leadership It also covers the growth of professional rural supervisors across states including Ohio New Jersey Wisconsin and nationwide noting over 1000 supervisors in 1921 and urges continued support for country students through oversight and broadcasts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unioteed
Commissrner
John J. Tigart
Kraral Scheel Divicowef
Tianneal
Hallauty Arlington
Denmark
U.S
Eubjeete
Liperty
Wade
Mr. Ligert
Vauderville
de. Tigert
France
Congress
Lafayette
Dr. Tigert
United States
Wm. T. Harris
de Claxton
Tigert
Dr. Tigers
New Country
Ohio
New Jersey
Wisconsin
U. S
Bureau of Education
Foreclosure Sale Notice in Brewster County Texas 1923
Public notice of substitute trustee L B Wiseman authorizing the sale of property in Brewster County to satisfy four promissory notes totaling 99 965 dollars. The sale is set for April 3 1923 at the Brewster County Courthouse Alpine Texas between 10 am and 4 pm. The land includes an undivided one half interest in 73600 acres described in the 1919 deed from Commonwealth Bank to Joe M Graham.
Notice of deed of trust sale in Brewster County Texas
L. B. Wiseman substitute trustee announces sale of Joe M. Graham real estate in Brewster County at the Brewster County Courthouse in Alpine on April 3, 1923 between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to satisfy a note of $69,983.33 plus interest and costs. The property includes 73,600 acres and 25,000 acres known as Rocillas Ranch with liens and prior deeds securing notes to Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company and J. F. Buttrill. The sale is subject to vendor’s liens and existing trust deeds dated 1919 1917 and 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terenas
Bexar
Joe M. Graham
Mac
Gormealth Bank & Ties Company
Brewster County
Texas
HW. P. Drowght
Commonwealth Tank & Tract Company
Beneferary
L. B. Wiseman
Kmstec
Ty Joe M
Graham
Order of Commonwealth Ank & Trust Company
Sail Tate
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company
H. P. Drought
Vrewater County
Hrewster
Joe Mc Graham
Wiseman
Prince
Alpine
L. F. Buttrill
Margaret Buttrill
J. F. Barttrill
Henry B. Iielmann
Henry J. Dielmann
B. Wiseman
Sheriff Sale Notices in Brewster County Texas 1923
Sheriff E E Townsend announces a sale of W D Carpenter lands by execution issued March 7 1911 to satisfy G T Lamon against Carpenter. Parcels include Railroad land near Alpine and multiple sections in Brewster and adjacent Presidio counties. Sale set for April 3 1923 at courthouse door with cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Carpenter
Levy
Rewster
Texas
Alpine
Brewster
Presidio
State of Texas
Brewster County
State of
Trespass Notice at O2 Pastures
Tresspass notice warns that persons taking wood water or grass in any of the O2 pastures will be prosecuted. Signed H. T. Fletcher manager. Also advises using printed letterheads and envelopes for ranch and business and to see The Avalanche about it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevill Ranch
Kate Nevill
H. T. Fletcher
Notice to City of Alpine Taxpayers 1923 Renditions
All property owners within Alpine Texas must appear at the City Offices and render for 1923 city taxes. Renditions must reach the City Tax Assessor by May 1 1923 to be included on the rendered roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Texas
Notice to creditors for R B Neighbors estate
The State of Texas Pecos County to creditors and debtors of R B Neighbors deceased. Administratrix Aileen Brannen invites settlements and filing of claims at the New Rooney Hotel Ft. Stockton by March 27 1923. Beatrice Neighbors named beneficiary under the will. Dated January 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
County of
Pecos
R. B
Rooney Hotel
I. Ft. Stockton
Pecos County
Beatrice Neighbors
R. B. Neighbors
Ft. Stockton
Aileen M. Brannen
Glasses tested for satisfaction by Dr Church
A brief notice states that every pair of glasses must prove satisfactory as tested by Dr. Church, dated 7 15, suggesting a local optician policy or ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Four-Horse Fairbanks Morse Gas Engine For Sale
Four horse power Fairbanks Morse gasoline engine offered in fine condition. Viewable at Murray's Garage opposite the Ranch Lock House, with delivery to Avalache office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Avalache
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Pee Gee
Glee
Veasiee Gaulbert
Atlanta
Louisvittr
Dattes
Alpine Hardware Co
Alpine, Texas
Uperiod
Irustre Sale
Jor M. Graham
H. P Wrought
Commonwealth Bank & Urnet Company
Joe M Graham
Fury
San Antonio
BR. Wiseman
Subatieate Sree
Alamo Lumber Company
Presta Sale
Sheriff's
T. Lamon
Tresspass
Cardui
Silvie Estes
Jennings, Okla
Cardus
G. K. Lange
Attorneys At Law
W. van Sickle
Transpecos Abstract CO
Neal Estate and General Insurance
J. M. Gallego
Brian Montague
Lackey
W. H. Ragin
Alpine, Brewster Co., Tex
Livingston
W. Livingston
W.G. Young
Marfa, Texas
Wm. A. Buchanan
Rogers
E. B. Chandler & CO
East CrockettSe
Sang
Antonio, Texas
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