Educational appropriation is increased in Texas Senate
The Texas Senate approved an education budget boost raising the biennial maintenance appropriation to 16,065,751, with added funds for dormitories and buildings at North Texas Agricultural College and Southwest Texas State Teachers College. Other line items include UT, A&M, College of Industrial Arts, and Stephen F. Austin. An emergency bill for state departments and pink bollworm reallocation was also passed. A tax and constitutional measures were debated or rejected.
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Incinerator Contract Let For Lubbock
Lubbock authorities awarded the incinerator contract to National Incinerator of Dallas for 21,818 dollars, with Superior Incinerator as the only other bidder at 22,500 dollars. The plant, near the cotton mill on the east edge, will burn twenty tons daily, operate with two staff, and include a 66 foot reinforced concrete stack lined with fire brick. The contractor must finish within ninety days after bond approval and maintenance bond filing, with a ten year running-order commitment.
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Atlanta Woman Seeks Husband Missing Since 1924
Mrs A E Dix of 610 No Boulevard Atlanta Georgia says her husband disappeared December 28 1924 and urges him to wire his brother in Atlanta at once. The missing man is described as a war veteran member of Company C 820th Field Artillery and possibly suffering memory lapse.
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New Yorker Seeks Monogram Shoes From Amarillo Firm
Mrs A R Toohill of New York City requests a repeat order of plain tan oxford shoes from E Raffkin proprietor of the Monogram store. She formerly lived in Amarillo and bought several pairs noted for creases and plain vamp. Raffkin forwarded the order promptly to the former Amarilloan.
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Willmering Receives Two-Year Sentence in Liquor Case
Walter Willmering was found guilty in district court of violating liquor laws. He was indicted for making a $500 whiskey sale on February 7 and received a two year imprisonment after a prior hung jury at this term.
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Georgia press to extradite Borglum for felony charges
Georgia authorities vow a strong legal fight to extradite Gutzon Borglum former Stone Mountain sculptor to face felony charges. Officials say if released after habeas corpus hearing, additional warrants for larceny and malicious mischief may be served and Georgia seeks governor’s backing to honor extradition papers.
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Georgia
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Decatur
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Borglum
North Carolina
Shoul
Woman Appointed Good Roads Chair in Panhandle Clubs
Floydada's W. C. Grigsby was notified this week of her appointment as good roads chairman of the Federated Clubs of the Panhandle. The post was conferred by Mrs. Reese Tatum of Dalhart, the organization's president.
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Richards Opens Big Show at Fair Theatre
Richards, famed magician, brings a large company and a carload of effects to the Fair Theatre Monday. He claims to know every trick ever created and will perform spirit manifestations that he duplicates before the audience. A new, varied program promises to outdo past magicians, with mind reading and audience questions about personal life and business.
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Devils Cargo at Mission 10 closes today
The final showings of The Devil's Cargo will be shown at the Mission Theatre in Amarillo today. Pauline Starke Wallace Beery William Collier Jr and Claire Adams star in this romantic thriller set in the California gold rush era.
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Fire damages Dickens' Old Curiosity Shop in London
Fire struck a building in Dickens famous Old Curiosity Shop area near Lincoln's Inn London occupants report the shop has housed tenants for several months despite the blaze.
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