Oldest U. S. Court Docket Case Ended in Dallas
The oldest federal case tied to the 1921 Jackson Street post office robbery was dismissed. W. S. Scrivenor pleaded guilty and received parole leniency. Johnnie Gibbs remained at large. The case had been postponed at every session for years, with 6,000 later cases filed and disposed of.
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Dallas
U.P
Jackson Street
W. S
Shilo) Scrivenor
Johnnie Gibbs
William H. Atwell
Scrivenor
Texas City
Miriam A. Ferguson
Gibbs
Johnny
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Thank You Notes and Dinner Tables
A etiquette column advises brides to write wedding gift thank you notes within a month and begin as gifts arrive. It notes no table difference for formal vs informal dinners aside from smaller centerpieces in informal settings. It states popularity in society requires correct speech and intelligent conversation.
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Roberta Lee
Appeals in Criminal Court List Of County Names
Proceedings before the Court of Criminal Appeals include affirmations and reversals. Judges affirm Compton and others from multiple counties, reverse and remand several cases, dismiss actions on request, and abate or overrule motions. Named counties include Lubbock Collin Wilbarger Wichita Tarrant Cottle Upshur Dallas Hill Travis Nueces Rockwall De Witt Gaines Johnson Throckmorton Harris Archer Mills Coryell Kimbie Gray Dal las Tar rant and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLennan
John Barr
Coryell County
Bunt Petty
Kimbie
Hal Buie
Gray County
W. H. Anderson
Alias River Anderson
Kaufman County
Grover Dixon
Mills County
Elbert Smith
Jack County
Tommie Bryant
Dallas County
Fur Mitchell
Harris County
Emil Kubish Et al
Fayette County
W. D. May
Tarrant County
J. R. Lewter
Roy J. Daniel
Wichita County
Ben E. New
Archer County
Pastor Eskridge Awaits Trial In Orange Killing
The Rev. Edgar Eskridge waits trial in Orange Texas for the slaying of Police Chief E. J. O'Reilly a friend and member of Eskridge's congregation. O'Reilly warned the minister the day before the fatal shooting in Orange and Eskridge fled to Louisiana before being returned.
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Edgar Eskridge
Orange
Tex
E. J. O'Reilly
Louisiana
Oreilly
Garford Wilkinsons 60 on Missouri Vacation
Mr and Mrs Garford L Wilkins on 1109 West Nineteenth Avenue and their children left yesterday for a vacation in Missouri. Mr Wilkinson is assistant secretary of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce and a former resident of Missouri.
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Garford L. Wilkinson
Nineteenth Avenue
Missouri
Wilkinson
Amarillo
Brazos River flood control funds routed through federal agency
June 12 Texas lawmakers report a 30 million dollar federal appropriation for Brazos River flood control was routed from the Public Works Administration to the new work-relief agency. Senator Sheppard and officials including L Mims and John A Norris will be advised on status as the NEC coordinates efforts with the Brazos River conservation district.
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Washington
Brazos River
Texas
Work-Relief Administration
National Emergency Council
Sheppard
Public Works Administration
PWA
NEC
L. Mims
Houston
A. Streiff
Walter Stone
Cannery Built with CWA Funds Burned Near Nacogdoches
The Looneyville cannery 15 miles northwest of Nacogdoches was destroyed by fire late yesterday. Built with Civilian Works Administration funds, it had been used during the day and caused severe losses to farmers who had started canning a year's supply of vegetables this week.
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Nacogdoches
Looneyville Cannery
CWA
Here
Indianapolis Speedway
Indianapolis
Studebaker’s
Studebaker
Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel
An old public health style ad explains that liver bile flow fixes digestion and mood. It asserts bile should flow two pounds daily, blames poor digestion on liver stagnation, and promotes Carter’s Little Liver Pills as gentle vegetable extracts to restore flow. The ad notes the red label and 25 cent price, dated 1931.
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Carter
Cat
M.ca
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U. S
Criminal Appeals
Josey
Winefield Scott
Ottawa
United States
China
Tont
General Pershing
Paris
Garford Wilkinsons
Canada
New York
Goodyear
Faurot
Speedway
Sd Abid
Nee Onan
Adkisson & Gunn
Pampa
Borger
Destetee
McClure-Craig Motor Co
Taylor St
Robbinson-Hill Motor Company
Borger,Texas
Crain Motor Company
Claris, New Mexico
John H. Moore Motor Company
Lubbock, Texas
Raymond Ballew
Memphis, Texas
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