Slayer Held in Lamar Case Warns Police
Areyfos Rhoades, an Indiana murderer, is held as police near Lamar work to link him to a bank robbery that left two men dead. Rhoades says he will escape if possible and denies involvement, while accomplice Jack McGuire also denies ties to the Lamar crime.
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United Press
Penver
Colo
Areyfos Rhoades
Indiana
Lamar
Wmable
Rhoades
Jack McGuire
Oklahoma
Houston Officials Plan Major Bid for Freight Rates
Mayor Oscar Holcombe and Houston officials pledge to oppose Galveston efforts for equal freight rates with Texas City on goods over 100 miles from Houston. Ike S. Ashburn says a large delegation from local businesses will attend the Texas Railroad Commission hearing in Austin to testify if needed. Delicate china care note mentions washing with warm water and a touch of feldspar earth.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Oscar Holcombe
Texas Railroad Commission
Austin
Galveston
Texas City
Ike S. Ashburn
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Palmer Mansion Sells to Make Way for Hotel in Chicago
The Palmer Castle on Lake Shore Drive is doomed as Potter Palmer's era ends its social dynasty. Bendix buys the estate for a hotel after Honore and Potter Jr. inherit the fortune. Bertha Palmer will debut there before the change. Mrs. Palmer ruled Chicago society with gates of elite access and European prestige.
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Walter T. Brown
Associated Press
Chicago
Palmer
Potter Palmer
Gold Coast
Lake Shore
Prince of Wales
Edward
Grant
Garfield
McKinley
Castle
Infanta of Spain
Infanta
Petersburg
America
Potter, Jr
Honore
Potter
Vincent Bendix
Bendix
Gaines Hanged for Slaying of Daughter
Wallace C. Gaines was executed at the state prison in Walla Walla for the murder of his 22 year old daughter Sylvia on July 16. The condemned man walked to the gallows, spoke his last words, and refused to confess to the crime. His spiritual adviser Frank Novak prayed with him through the night as Gaines expressed his innocence.
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United Prep
Walla Walla. Wash
Wallace C
Bob” Gaines
State's
Sylvia
Gaines
Frank Novak
Novak
Mar
Elizabeth Gaines
Grand Hotel
Wiliam
S. F. Bunker
S J Cole Returns From Ten Day Texas Trip
S J Cole traffic manager of the Board of City of Development returns from a ten day combined business and vacation trip to Central Texas. In Austin he attended a railroad commission hearing over differential territory restrictions. Cole predicts the hearing will extend at least two more weeks. He visited Brady on the way home with Mrs Cole and the children.
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S. J. Cole
Board of City of Development
Central
Texas
Austin
Railroad Commission
Cole
Brady
Mildew Removal Advice From Old Cleaning Column
A reader is advised to remove mildew stains by soaking fabrics in sour milk until stains fade. The tip emphasizes using sour milk as a natural cleaning agent for mildew in textiles.
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