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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1929
Page
6
Miss Grace Noblin about 20 is jailed in Starkville Miss for the fatal shooting of Walter Bush 40 in Maven last night Officials say Bush beat the girl's father in the yard and she ordered him to stop then killed him with a pistol The slain man leaves a widow and four children
A delegation before the state board of insurance commissioners asked for lower premium rates for municipalities insuring their property. They argued municipal losses are lower than private property and noted insurers show up to 40 percent profits on municipal risks. Representatives included Harvey W. Draper, Mayor Eda S. McCarver, George D. Fairtrace, Mayor C. W. Watson, C. M. Tobin, and Thomas H. Ball.
Harley Sadler's own company will present The It Girl a popular comedy again tonight at the tent theater on West Fourth street. Harley appears in one of his old man character roles as vaudeville evolves with a snappy band offering.
John E. Swanowski arrived from Waco to plead guilty for parking in a forbidden area for ten minutes in May. He then fled to Waco after learning a warrant was issued, returning to Boston when alerted. Reports note a death probe in Laredo involving two officers and a jailed journalist case. A receiver notified Texas creditors of the W. M. Moore Lumber Co. assets, with claims due within 90 days.
International Falls Minnesota June 21 The federal government will not transgress the law President Hoover said in a letter to the city council reacting to the fatal shooting of Henry Virkkula a Fall confectioner by a border patrolman. The letter dated June 18 refers the matter to the treasury department for action and assures no intent to overstep legal limits.
A. Cuff, a Denison moving picture operator, files a 90000 dollar damage suit in Sherman alleging a combination restraining trade by Dent Theaters Inc. and Publix Theaters Corp of New York, Paramount Famous Lasky Corp of New Jersey, and Dallas figures L. L. Dent and L. M. Rideout Sr. and Jr. He claims denial of equal first-run picture access caused losses and forced retirement.
The Des Moines University board of trustees today drew up a resolution declaring null and void the 60 diplomas awarded to seniors. Substitutes given for those diplomas are also void under the ruling issued this day.
The board will issue certificates to every student except those linked to the student riot. The certificates, signed by Harry C. Wayman as university president, are deemed worthless. Wayman had been dismissed a week earlier for flagrant disloyalty and conduct undermining the university.
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