Earl of Ypres Dies in England After Operation
The Earl of Ypres, 78, died in Deal England after an appendicitis operation. A World War I figure, he faced controversy over his France leadership and a book criticising subordinates. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and survived attempts on his life after the war.
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Negro Slayer of Coleman Sheriff Now at Fort Worth
After a change of venue, Joh Smith, a Black man, admitted killing Sheriff Dick Pauley of Coleman County when arraigned on murder charges. He was moved to Fort Worth for safekeeping ahead of a June 1 trial in Brown County, as officials believed transfer to Tarrant County was prudent despite no violence in Coleman.
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Randal Drug Co Discontinues Rexall Agency Plan
Randal Drug Co at 422 Taylor Street announces that on October 17 1924 they discontinue the Rexall Agency plan and will sell the remaining stock on hand at half price.
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Lumber to Build Lubbock Compress
Special to The News Lubbock May 22 Lumber for the West Texas Compress and Warehouse Company was bought by M T Nowlin manager through Higginbotham Bartlett Lumber Company In a record purchase 549364 feet of pine lumber and three carloads of 28 gauge sheet iron will be shipped in thirty cars The order followed the policy of patronizing home industry with Miss May Lyons the only wholesale lumber salesman in Lubbock and West Texas also the only woman lumber salesman in the region.
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Vigilance Forces Seize Two Vessels At Sea
United States customs aboard the steamship Boston seized government contraband during a coast guard raid. About 1,500 gallons of whiskey and more than 7,000 bottles of imported ale were taken in a crackdown described as a joint effort by vigilance forces and coast guards along the coast.
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Large bootleg cargo seized from coastwise steamship pair
Customs officials announced the seizure of contraband valued between 300000 and 400000 dollars from vessels operated by Gelaht Herman Winter and the Eastern Steamship Company. It was the largest such seizure in coastwise commerce. no arrests were reported. The cargo was hidden in cases marked loisters and herring.
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Buckingham Palace Royal Court Attracts Large Crowds
London May 22 Associated Press reports a second royal court at Buckingham Palace with ideal weather and a similar format to the night before. About one thousand guests attended the main event while the official circle was smaller and the general circle larger.
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Southern Exposition Impresses Eastern Manufacturers
New York May 22 The Southern Exposition at the Grand Center Palace closes tomorrow after two weeks drawing inquiries from eastern manufacturing centers. Exhibitors report business concerns were aroused by the comprehensive displays and many inquiries have been received today.
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Tennessee Day At Dixie Gardens Hosts Guests
A Tennessee day event drew large crowds to Dixie Gardens where residents gathered for tea hosted by former Tennessee women.
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Airedale Rule Is Over In White House
May 22. Paul Pry the White House airedale wears a muzzle amid overzealous duties around the executive mansion. The dog has even deterred a couple of messengers, removing a bit of cloth from one man’s trousers. Mrs. Coolidge accepts a muzzle gift from Senator Underwood. The dog remains fond of President and Mrs. Coolidge and does not snap at them.
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Overalls to Be Worn in Church at Commerce Oklahoma
In Commerce Oklahoma on May 22, the church plans to adopt overalls as the preferred men's attire next Sunday to make the Christian church feel homelike for all, as announced by Reverend W M Lemay.
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Out of Harmony with Laborers Keeps Poor From Churches
In churches are so out of harmony with that to which the laboring man is accustomed that in some instances he is as effectively kept away as if a placard were placed over the door stating that the extremely poor were not wanted.
Tulia Graduates Addressed by Congressman Jones
Marvin Jones of Amarillo addressed Tulia high school graduates on The Coming Man with over 1,000 attendees. The 1925 class includes 28 graduates, among them Joy Bralley and Emory Elkins, as Tulia plans summer renovations for additional room for the fall opening.
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Immigrant origin rankings by population share
In proportion to its population Tre land has sent more immigrants here than any other country. Norway is second.
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No Headway on Faith Issue at Presbyterian Assembly
The Presbyterian Church in the United States of America assembly in Columbus on May 22 made no progress on the issue of literal acceptance of the confirmation of faith. Overtures moved through channels, except those on the modernist fundamentalist controversy, remaining with the committee on bills and overtures. Dr. W. O. Thompson chaired the committee amid tensions from Erdman’s moderator election. A move to depoliticize the moderator race emerged as closer cooperation with other denominations and budget plans were approved.
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