Officials to discuss PWA projects in Panhandle
Public officials from Panhandle counties will gather in Amarillo at the Herring Hotel at 1:30 PM to outline desired public works for the district. T. D. Britt, regional PWA engineer, will lead the session and aid those未 prepared. A farm pond meeting at Municipal Auditorium starts at 10 AM tomorrow, with a regional planning board also on the agenda.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
T. D. Britt
Texarkana
PWA
Texas
Britt
Farm Pond
Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Unusual hobbyist and local happenings in Amarillo town
Esther Tuttle, city water clerk, collects old buttons. Rotary committee member Jim Williams leads a June 14 Globe News Rotary Special for 10 days. Local residents Hollingshead and Talbot visit Amarillo on business. Hiatt funeral in Vernon. Edquist speaks at Mineral Wells convention.
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Esther Tuttle
C Lerk
City Water Department
Jim Williams
The
Williams Brick Company
Rotary
Mexico
Globe News
Child given whisky at party dies in Texarkana
Six year old Charles Edward Ballard died after being given whisky at a party in Texarkana. District Attorney Elmer L. Lincoln said a murder charge is brought against the unknown man who handed the cup and the grand jury will hear the case next week. The child died within 48 hours after convulsions began, with Dr S A McQuistion attributing the death to the whisky.
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Texarkana
Ark
Charles Edward Ballard
Elmer L. Lincoln
Charles
Extortion Plot Foiled As Snare Backfires In Oakland
An extortionist calling himself Sangre Diablo evaded a police trap in Sanborn Park Oakland while demanding 10000 dollars from Henry Joost 81. A patrolman was shot when the ambush clicked early and James Berwick was critically wounded after fellow officers opened fire mistaking his movement for the capture.
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Blood Devil
Henry Joost
Sanborn Park
Joost
James T. Berwick
Berwick
Warden Backed by Inmates in Granite Reform School Case
In Granite Okla inmates signed a 519 name petition backing Warden amid a closed hearing led by Mrs Mabel Bassett commissioner of charities and corrections. inmates testified they had been treated fine while the Senate begun its own probe into alleged inhumane conditions at the reform school.
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Granite
Okla
George A. Waters
Granite Reformatory
Mabel Bassett
Commissioner of Charities and Corrections
Police crush March by Reds in Paris revolt bid
Paris police say a feared Communist march on the Elysee Palace was thwarted by a timely counter offensive. About 1200 suspected Communists were arrested after mobilizing in the Red Ring, many armed with knives or weapons and oil soaked rags. Police said the objective was Lebrun's palace and that the raid prevented a possible arson.
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United Press
Paris
U.P
Presidential
Red Ring
Elysee Palace
Albert Lebrun
Place de la Concorde
Stavisky
Fast Freight Service Here Gets Impetus
P. D. Taylor, traveling freight agent for Acme Fast Freight, Inc., announced a new era in fast shipments for Amarillo and Panhandle Plains. Freight moved previously from Oklahoma City via St. Louis will now go directly into Amarillo by the Santa Fe railroad, making Amarillo a breakable point for less than carload shipments across a wide territory. The service promises faster time, reduced rates, and free store-door delivery.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Plains
P. D. Taylor
Acme Fast Freight, Inc
Oklahoma City
St. Louis
Santa Fe Railroad
Berger, Pampa
Plainview
Lubbock
Clovis
Roswell
Carlsbad
el Paso
Dalhart Sayre
Okla
Elk City
Taylor
Avery Rush
Bill Boyce
Armstrong Transfer & Storage Company
Former treasurer dies in Denver after long illness
W. D. Mac Ginnis, 65, former state treasurer and state auditor and a leader of the Republican party, died Wednesday at his Denver home after a long illness.
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Denver
W. D. MacGinnis
Law To Remove Wire Barricades on Road
Sen Jim Neal's bill to empower the State Highway Commission to condemn land in Kenedy County for the Hug the Coast Highway was reported favorably to the Senate by the highways committee. The general bill aims to speed construction on Highway 96.
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Austin
Jim Neal
State Highway Commission
Kenedy County
Senate
Kenedy County Barricade Forces 100 Mile Detour for Drivers
A boundary fence across Kenedy County blocks a main route forcing motorists to detour about 100 miles. Local officials defend the barricade as a measure to control cattle movement and protect ranch lands.
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Kenedy County
Disinterested Evaluators Named for Right-of-Way Land
Neal's bill authorizes three impartial evaluators to assess land needed for the right of way. The provision aims to ensure unbiased appraisal of the needed area for the project.
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Neal
Coty Face Powder at 75 Cents in Twelve Shades
The Coty Face Powder is offered for 75 cents, down from 1.10, with the same quantity of powder. It features twelve Skin-True shades and is perfumed with Coty odeurs L AImant L Origan Emeraude and Paris, each in its own distinctive box.
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America
Coty
L’aimant
L’origan
Emeraude
Paris
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B. R. Hollingshead
G. L. Talbot
Liberal, Kans
Mr. Hollingshead
Champlin Refining Company
Mr. Talbot
Vernon
A. M. Hiatt
Clyde Smith
Paul Edquist
Borden’s Produce Company
Texas Ice Cream Manufacturers’ Association
Texas Longhorns
Milk Dealers’ Association of Texas
Charles Babb
Mr. Babb
Jon
Jimmie Lee McDaniel
W. T. McDaniel
George Autry
Russell Stationery
Dallas
Salt Lake City
Houston
George
Lowell Wells
Dalhart
Cecil Smith
Texline
Charles Cadenhead
J. G. Hamer
E. W. Messener
W. D. Smith
Canyon
Smith Brothers Realtors
L. S. Gill
Taylor Street
Polk Street
Earl E.curley Pepper
Pierce Street
Daniel J. Pepper
Pepper
H. A. Talley
Roberts County
Mr. Talley
Oakland
REDS
Henry Huss
Meaford, Ont
Co.ps
Kreomullaion
Creomulsion
CDRUG
Kotex
McKesson
Pacquin
L'Origan
Janis
Skyclear Airmaids
Lwrsarves
Aspirin
Bayer
Nyseptol
Ove
Lucky Tiger Hair Tonic
Phillips Milk of
Magnesia
Pangburn’s Valentine
Ultra Hand
Sr. Joseph Aspirin
Joseph
Wras
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