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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1928

Page

9

Jury Deadlocks Over Hill Murder Trial in Illinois

In Ottawa Illinois the jury in the Harry Hill murder case deadlocked after nearly forty hours of deliberation. Jurors considered convicting Hill of killing his mother Mrs Flica Hill and were ordered back to deliberations after signaling a possible discharge. The defense argues Hill did not commit the murder and seeks to undermine the circumstantial case.

United Press Ottawa Ills Harry Hill Davis Lee O'Neill Browne Hill Browne Pax River Illinois Mra Flica Hill Streator Seattle Washington Arracus

300 N Y Women Taken in Drive on Shoplifters

A roundup of 800 women shoplifters fails to curb petty theft in New York department stores. Thirty two arraigned offered excuses from high blood pressure to ennui. Seven fined 50 dollars, thirteen 25 dollars, eleven placed on probation, one held for psychopathic assessment.

International News Service New York

Disputed Oklahoma City trip marked by court sentences

Court sessions revealed multiple theft cases with varied penalties. Offenders ranged from teenagers to adults, many fined from 25 to 50 dollars, while some received probation or parole after explanations about guilt or personal hardship.

South Texas Chamber Accepts Water Deal

The South Texas chamber of commerce approves a water agreement after Syndicate Power relinquishes water rights from 1 225 000 acre feet to 580 000 acre feet and South Texas Rice Growers waive water above the Hamilton dam. Ray Leeman says the Tuesday settlement mirrors the yearlong effort and is satisfactory.

South Texas Colorado River Leeman Texas Syndicate Power Company Colorado Hamilton Dam South Texas Chamber of Commerce Ray Leeman Lee

Commissioners to Decide Tax Values

Texas Supreme Court rules county tax values must be determined from official rolls and are not raised by drainage or irrigation districts. It upheld Cameron county’s judgment against J F Fox for bond premiums paid by the county and reversed lower courts, noting values fell short of the $90 million minimum.

Austin Tex Commissioners Court Supreme Court District Court Cameron County J. F. Fox Fox Vox

County districts push assessable property past 30 million

Districts in the county boosted the assessable property value to more than 30 million dollars, signaling growth in local tax base and potential revenue improvements for public services. The report notes a broad increase across multiple districts, reflecting rising property values and development activity.

Silk and wool textiles with geometric kasha details

Handwork described includes desert silk and light woolens with open-worked polka dots. Hematite ting adds color while lavender kasha haw ite fagotting appears in geometric designs on the fabrics.

New Treatment Stops Epileptic Fits, Spasms Reported

Brooklyn readers are told Epilepsy Colonies have found a new remedy that stops stubborn seizures and is not form forming. Send name to Ihenoleptol Co. Dept. 876 Box 71 St Johns Place Station Brooklyn NY for a free booklet explaining the guaranteed treatment.

Brooklyn N. Y Ihenoleptol Co St. Johns Place Station

Speedy Relief for Tender Aching Swollen Feet

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Ointment as fast relief for swollen painful feet. It claims fifteen minutes to ease pain, reduced swelling with repeated applications, and treats corns and calluses at night. Sold by Fox Drug Co and guaranteed by druggists with a money back promise.

Moone Fox Drug Co

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