Six nephews and four nieces share Sugg estate in probate
San Angelo August 19 A will filed in Trion County court lists an estate of three to four million dollars for J D Sugg pioneer capitalist cattleman and banker of San Angelo and Chickasha Oklahoma The estate includes 289000 acres across the O H Triangle and 70 ranches in Irion Sterling Reagan and Tom Green counties Texas with substantial bank stock holdings Also named heirs are six nephews and four nieces prominent banking and ranch interests in Texas Oklahoma and beyond remain tied to the probate proceedings with death noted at Chickasha on August.
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San Angelo
Texas
Oklahoma
J. D. Sugg
Chickasha
Trion County
Irion
Sterling
Reagan
Tom Green Countes
Sugg
Swayne to Head State Industrial Accident Board
Fort Worth attorney James W. Swayne was named chairman of the Texas state industrial accident board, succeeding J. H. Fowler after ten years on the board. Swayne will assume the post September 1. Fowler said he has no definite plans, noting he is the board’s long-time appointee since 1915.
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Associated Press
Austin
James W. Swayne
Fort Worth
State Industrial Accident Board
J. H. Fowler
Swayne
Jim Hogg
Texas
Fowler
James HE. Ferguson
W. P. Hobby
Belgium Pleased With Debt Settlement
The Belgian government welcomed the debt funding settlement arranged in Washington. Finance minister M Janssen said the known financial position removes the sword of Damocles and allows a definite financial program. Foreign Minister M Vandervelde called U S terms “supportable” on the large debt.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Washington
M. Janssen
Damocles
M. Vandervelde
United States
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water Ad
Old Reliable Eye Water by Dickey promises to cool and heal red eyes without pain. Sold in a red folding box at all druggists with the advertising claim of quick relief.
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Dickey
French Labor Seeks Wage Guarantees Tied to Bonds
Paris Aug 19 The government gold coupon loan prompts a wage guarantee demand from labor agitators who seek parity with investor guarantees. Bankers assess a 95 franc per pound guarantee, while supporters note wage growth has outpaced prewar earnings, arguing labor fares better than small bondholders as Caillaux eyes new taxes and a sinking fund to back bonds.
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Ascoriated
Paris
Alliaux
France
Caillaux
Income tax returns show Swedes to be prosperous
Stockholm August 19 Eighty percent of Sweden's larger individual income taxpayers reported higher revenues for last year and two thirds of leading corporations did likewise Official statistics list 150 taxpayers with incomes above 50000 dollars The largest individual was M Versteegh factory owner earning 402854 dollars Others near him include Marcus Wallenberg and Ivar Kreuger Monopolies led by Swedish Tobacco Monopoly with 5462424 dollars while Swedish Match Corporation and Swedish Liquor Monopoly also posted large returns
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Sweden
M. Versteegh
Marus L. Wallenberg
International Anker
Ivar Kreuger
Swedish Match Trust
Toacco
Thewedish Match Corporation
Thewedish Iiquor
Scotsman Neill Returns Home After 62 Years
Associated Press Belfast Aug 19 86 year old Scot John Neill rode the Cedric to America after leaving Glasgow in 1868 and fighting in the Civil War. On reaching Liverpool he found no familiar faces and felt like a stranger in a strange land. He plans to return to Honolulu to spend his remaining days.
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Ged Scotchman
Associated Press
Belfast
Cedric
Liverpool
America
John Neill
Glasgow
United States
Honolulu
Earthquake Strikes Near Pekin Kills 100,000 in 1781 China
A historical report notes a devastating 1781 earthquake near Pekin causing about 100,000 deaths. The disaster is recorded as a major early modern catastrophe with vast loss of life and enduring impact on the region.
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China
Pekin
Increased Freight Rates Hit Texas Shippers Hard
A Texas speech warned that if freight rates rise in the cattle region, residents of Texas would face at least a nine million dollar increase. Ernest May, Assistant Attorney General, told the Exchange Club that the railroad commission has yet to decide. He argued railroads in the Northwest seek a five percent rise, shifting shipping costs to the Southwest where returns are lower.
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Associated Press
Austin
United States
Texas
Ernest May
Exchange Club
State Railroad Commission
May
Northwest
Southwest
Death Toll Reaches 36 After Vessel Disaster
The Mackinac explosion left 36 dead including Joseph Lavalle of Center Falls and noted Pawtucket victims. Police losses included Henry Dickinson and Elmer Whitaker. seven officers hospitalized. Families such as the McCarthy household suffered severe burns, while two Brown and Rhode Island State College students also died.
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Attorney General's Department
Joseph Lavalle
Centerfalls
Pawtuckett
Henry Dickinson
Elmer Whitaker
David Burns
Mackinac
Sullivan’s Wharf
McCarthy
Pawtucket
J. J. McCarthy
Central Falls
Ernest Hopkinson
Rhode Island State College
John H
Trade Trip Gins 8300 Bales Cotton In Floyd County Visit
Amarillo officials traveled through Plainview Lockney Floydada Tulia Swisher and Canyon on a trade tour. The 8300 bale cotton figure was cited as a strong forecast for next year. Local welcomes from bankers chamber leaders and mayors accompanied brief programs and parades. Floyd crops in good shape with heavy cotton acreage and mixed wheat prospects. Swisher county famed for dairy and cream shipments to Amarillo and Canyon.
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Plainview
Lockney
Floyd County
Floyd
Amarillo
Band
J. W. Reid
Trade trip guests noted at Fair Theatre event
Praise and love framed ties between Amarillo and Canyon. Speeches by Mr. Olver and Mr. Satterwhite outlined connections. Ross D. Rogers of D. F. and R. Enterprises invited all trade trip guests for the final night at the Fair Theatre with a single admission condition to wear the official trade trip badge.
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Amarillo
Canyon
Olver
Satterwhite
Ross D. Rogers
D. F. & R. Enterprises
Fair Theatre
Resolutions Passed On Annual Trade Excursion
Resolutions of expression for those cooperating on the annual trade excursion were passed at a meeting held by the party before arrival in Amarillo yesterday evening. The committee included Lee Satterwhite as chairman, C. R. McAfee and Judge JL Gough. The write up thanks Santa Fe officials, Amarillo newspapers, the Plains band, Mistletoe Creameries, and railroad systems for their hospitality and support during the three day South Plains tour.
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Amarillo
Lee Satterwhite
C. R. McAfee
JL. Gough
South Plains
Santa Fe
J. I. Anton
Slaton
W. H. Carwile
W. E. Goodloe
Charles Owen
The
Daily News
Denver
Rock Island
C. B. Davis
W. F E. Land
Fort Worth
Col
Ernest C. Thompson
Board of City Development
O. V. Vernon
A. N. Olver
Roberts Oliver Lumber Co
Tr-State Fairy
New Valley-Wide Publicity and Development Body Planned
In Pegos Valley, leaders propose a valley wide organization to unify publicity and development efforts. The plan aims to pool interests and assets from all communities, replacing fragmented, district efforts with a coordinated, valley centered approach to benefit the entire area.
Last Day Here scale and regional economic outlook
The piece outlines projects for Carlsbad cavern, Pecos valley oil fields, mountain playgrounds and agricultural advantages. A committee was appointed to represent the new organization at a Santa Fe meeting of the State Corporation Commission on the 21st to address railway freight rate increase requests.
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Carlsbad
Pecos Valley
State Corporation Commission
Santa Fe
Plainview Farm Bureau Convention Schedule Highlights
The Plainview Farm Bureau convention features speakers from the National Boll Weevil Control Association and Texas Hereford Association. Events include an automobile irrigation district tour, an 8 pm concert by the Plainview Chamber of Commerce Boys Band, a 7 pm picnic, and various musical performances led by M. K. E. Hays.
Cotton Growers Meet Program Detailed In Plainview
Friday sessions chaired by F Simonton and J D Christian cover vocal solos by Cecil Mitchell Earl Gough and others with addresses by Judge I Gough A M Griffin Hale County Dairy Association and L F McKay. Open discussion follows and an attendance banner will be awarded by the Texas Farm Bureau Federation. A notable women’s segment includes Mrs Warner’s address and an artificial irrigation district car caravan is planned.
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Farm Bureau Federation
G. L. Kelly
Clarence Ousley
National Boll Weevil Control Association
D. Ramsey
Roy Rowe
Carrie Bier
John C. Burns
Texas Hereford Association
Blanche Ramsey
Grain Sorghum Growers Association
Phebe K. Warner
Fort Worth Record
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Warner
Plainview
Raymond Griffith to perform at Mission Theatre Friday
The humorist Raymond Griffith known as the funny littl fellow in the high hat will headline The Night Club at the Mission Theatre in Amarillo on Friday. Balto the dog drew crowds in Los Angeles for Balto's Race to Nome and one admirer Mrs. J K Pim of St. Louis traveled across the continent to greet the heroes, expressing determination despite her eighty years.
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Raymond Griffith
Mission Friday
Ray Griffith
Amarillo
The
Mission
Balto
Nome
Los Angeles
Mission Theatre
Pim
Buck Jones Film to Debut at Fair Theatre
Buck Jones stars in The Timber Wolf, a brand new release shown at the Fair Theatre on Saturday only. Advertising posters for the western are not yet available locally.
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Buck Jones
Timber Wolf
Fair Theatre
The Necessary Evil at Fair Theatre with Ben Lyon
First National's latest film The Necessary Evil opens at the Fair Theatre today starring Ben Lyon and Viola Dana. The plot shifts from Cholopan Central America to New York and a college town with colorful Latin life and bustling city scenes. Director George Archainbaud spent two weeks on the Central American sequences to capture proper atmosphere. The film, adapted from Stephen Vincent Benet zine tale Uriah's Son, also features Frank Mays Gladys Brockwell Thomas Holding Mary Thurman Arthur Housman Jetty Jowel and others.
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First National
Whech
Fair Theatre
Ben Lyon
Viola Dana
Cholopan
Central America
New York
George Archainbaud
Stephen Vincent Benet
Uriah
Jon
Miss Dana
Frank Mays
Gladys Brockwell
Thomas Holding
Mary Thurman
Arthur Housman Jetty Jowel
Necessary Evil at Fair Promises Colorful Moving Pictures
Moving picture fans will find a colorful shifting of scenes at the fair. The program showcases varied visuals and motion, appealing to audiences seeking dynamic film presentation.
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Moving Picture
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Lucille Tobin
Jake Burkett
R. H. Knophuizen
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A. A. Beery
Sheriff’s Daughter
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