Gubernatorial Campaign War Heats Texas Race
Personalities from Mexia and Tyler vie for governor as Artillery reinforcements arrive. W K Boyd of Mexia News and Carl Estes of Tyler Courier Telegraph clash with James V Allred and Tom Hunter, accusing each other of plots, slush funds, and oil-backed tactics ahead of August 25 voting.
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United Press
Texas
Groesbeck
W. K. Boyd
Mexia News
Tom Hunter
Tyler
Carl Estes
Tyler Courier-Telegraph
James V. Allred
Estes
Tyler Oil
Walker
Hunter
Allred
Honest Jim
C. C
McDonald
Supreme Court of Texas
Potter to Speak for Allred in Amarillo
Mrs. W R Potter a Bowie Texas club woman and old friend of the Allred family will address Amarillo women in the Red Room Amarillo Hotel tomorrow at 430 p m on behalf of James V Allred. She says the talk will be non political and will praise Jimmie Allred as a faithful public servant and Christian gentleman.
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W. R. Potter
Bowie
Texas
James V. Allred
Amarillo
Red
Amarillo Hotel
Allred
G. T. Vineyard
Hamilton Accused Of Another Holdup
BONHAM August 17 Three men robbed a filling station. Raymond Hamilton identified as one of the assailants. The theft involved $2.65 ten gallons of gasoline and a quart of oil. Police searched highways after the incident but made no arrests. Hamilton is among three condemned killers who fled Huntsville prison on July 22.
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Bonham
Raymond Hamilton
Huntsville
Hamilton
Kirk's Coco Castile Soap Promises Odorless Cleanse
A vintage advertisement touts Kirk's Coco Castile soap as a hard water solution that creates rapid lather, cleans deep into pores, and removes body odor by eliminating its cause. It claims 50 percent more soap, a pleasant skin feel, and urges readers to buy from grocers.
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America
Kirk
Lightning Divorcees Split Celebrities Marital Bonds
A national trend, the lightning divorce, sees high profile couples ending marriages in minutes. Notable cases include John Willy and Isabel Van Wie, William G. McAdoo and Mrs Curtis B. Dall, John Gilbert and Virginia Bruce, with hearings in Miami Nevada California and other states. Nevada and California provide liberal grounds while residence rules shape timing. even New York offers 15 minute hearings.
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George A. Wieda
NEA Service
New York
John N. Willy
Isabel van Wie
William G. McAdoo
Wilson
Curtis B. Dall
Roosevelt
John Gilbert
Virginia Bruce
Hollywood
Miss Bruce
Willys
Dall
McAdoo
Miami
Nevada
California
James Stillman
Fifi
Stanley Joyce, Jr
Peggy Hopkins Joyce
Dorothy Mackaill
Kay Francis
Esther Ralston
Miss Mackaill
Neil A. Miller
Kenneth McKenna
George Webb
United States
Arkansas
Jack Dempsey
State Supreme Court
Two Held at Dallas For Negro Slaying
Dallas authorities questioned two white men, one a former convict, in the slaying of 15 year old Aaron Jones whose body was found near Grand Prairie. Investigators believe a quarrel over whisky sparked the killing and that a pick or pointed weapon caused a fatal blow to Jones’s skull.
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Dallas
Aaron Jones
Grand Prire
Jones
American Business Club Plans Evening Outing
Members of the American Business Club will hold an outdoor party tonight at the Tri-State Fair Grounds. The event begins at 6 30 and features fried chicken and trimmings, with entertainment promised by Ernest Archambeau, ABC entertainment chair.
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American Business Club
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Ernest Archambeau
ABC Entertainment Committee
ABC
Fire Destroys National Guard Armory Property
Fire in the basement of the armory in Stephenville destroyed considerable ammunition. Company D of the 152nd Infantry Texas National Guard is at Camp Palacios with most equipment, mitigating losses. Minor damage hit a Power and Light office and a barber shop. Cause undetermined.
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Stephenville
National Guard
152Nd Infantry
Texas National Guard
Camp Palacios
Texas Power & Light Company
International moves push rapid divorce across nations
The article notes Mexico and Russia adopting mail or signatory based divorce processes and Cuba dropping a 30 day residence requirement to attract tourism. It adds that the National Divorce Reform League aims to introduce uniform laws in 22 state legislatures making speeded hearings possible in any state without traveling to Reno Paris or Mexico.
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Russia
Cuba
National Divorce Reform League
Reno
Paris
Mexico
Treasury report shows August 15 balance and year to date data
The Treasury report dated Washington August 17 lists August 15 receipts of 83 526 964 88 dollars expenditures of 135 028 015 36 dollars and a balance of 2 260 353 217 06. It adds fiscal year receipts since July 1 385 858 169 96 expenditures 724 413 247 86 including 361 180 235 55 of emergency expenditures and gold assets 7 979 416 935 11.
District Court Opens Monday for Late Summer Term
The 106th District Court will start its civil term Monday with two days for docket setting and non jury work scheduled for the rest of the first week. The first jury panel is summoned for the week starting August 27 with Ben Smith listing 60 jurors including Cunningham Boyce Looper Hogge Herndon Dickerson Greathouse Mills Johnson Little Sadderis Evans Menton Wheeler Warren Lewis Runyon Triplett Slay Garner Caraway Elliott Blair Pischer Diges Ball Jenkins Snodgrass Mills Lindsey Wheatly Berry Key Dixon Lewis Armitage Wagner Womble Black Withers Brown Jacob Dawson Tyler Warren Klinke Bromley. Honey will keep best in a warm dry atmosphere.
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106Th District Court
W. EF. Gee
Ben Smith
T. B. Garner
J. R. Caraway
FE. R. Elliott
BE. W. Blair
J. F. Pischer
J. B. Diges
Dan Ball
M. FE. Jenkins
Rev
R. C. Snodgrass
Robert Mills
J. W. Gillaim
M. R. Lindsey
John G. Wheatly
George Berry
J. W. Key
Kenneth Dixon
Three Held in San Antonio on Kansas City Holdup Warrants
Two men and a woman were detained at the request of Kansas City police. Ed Stone, his wife, and Charles E. Kemp ter were the subjects, Stone sought on holdup charges in Kansas City. Wood shavings, not sawdust, cover efreus arenas.
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San Antonio
Kansas City
Ed Stone
Charles E. Kemp
Ter
Stone
Summer Pattern Book Ad From The Amarillo Globe
An advertisement invites readers to order the Summer Issue of the Anne Adams Pattern Book featuring fashion illustrations and fabric descriptions. It offers book alone for fifteen cents or book and pattern for twenty five cents and provides The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department address in New York City for orders.
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Pipteen Co
Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
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