Prohibition Gripes and International Quarrels Mark 1938 Dispatch
The piece rails at passport controls and travel bans for Americans abroad, laments lax border restrictions at Tia Juana, and critiques U S policy while noting Helen Wills and Suzanne Lenglen in tennis play. It touches on telepathy claims, stage fashion, race-mixing debates, and a cascade of social signals from 1925 to Mussolini plotting, ending with fragmented poetical asides.
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Europe
Tia Juana
California
Kellogg
Oolidge
Cattle Rustlers Hit Cochise and Pima Counties
Three men face felony charges in Cochise and Pima counties for stealing and shipping more than 200 cattle to Los Angeles where they were sold. Sam Barrows and Melvin Smith are charged in both counties. James Meadows is charged in Cochise. Forged certificates used signatures of Benson district cattle inspector W A Glenn who was absent.
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Associacson
Ariz
Cochise
Pima
Los Angeles
Sam Barrows
Melvin Smith
James Meadows
Cochise County
W. A. Glenn
Benson
Barrows
Glenn
Ace
D Press
City Licenses Sought for Realty and Oil Brokers
The Amarillo Real Estate Board backs a drive for a city ordinance requiring real estate and oil lease brokers to obtain licenses. An attorney told the luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel that licensing is within city powers and would curb unscrupulous operators, benefiting Amarillo residents.
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Amarillo
Jim Cook
Rick Company
John. G. W
F. Lofton
Tow Ange
Panhandle Field Receives Major Publicity Push
A Panhandle region pageant notes a heavy publicity effort linked to a New York publisher with a 24 000 circulation. The piece mentions Adeaen Moree and local county roles amid a mix of names and place references in a regional report.
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Panhandle
Porkine & Cwmiperny
New York
Nones
Bern
Fee
Paalige Wieden Romper
Tng Geer Eiims
Aewatett& Vdied
the & Mart
County Attorney Commends Police After Minor Court Incident
H. K. Stanfield county attorney appeared as defendant in police court this morning and paid a $2 fine for Mrs. Stanfield who ran a stop signal at Tenth and Polk Streets. He praised the police department for their efficiency and courtesy before Judge Brummet.
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H. K. Stanfield
Mexican Revolt Arrests Reported in Three Cities
The Associated Press reports in El Paso Jorge Prieto Laurena, ex governor of San Luis Potosi, was arrested in Kansas City on a neutrality law indictment. In San Antonio, General Lorenzo Nieto, charged with plotting an expedition into Mexico, pleaded not guilty and posted $200 bond. Alfonso de la Huerta and Salvador Arias are said to be sought in El Paso but deny presence there.
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Dy Associated Press
el Paso
Alfonso de la Huerta
Adolfo
Obregon
Salvador Arias
Department of Justice
Leo Garcia
Cuba
Calles
Hernandez Ferrera
de la Huerta
Arias
Fl Paso
Pty Associated Press
Kansas City
Jorge Prieto Laurena
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
San Antonio
Associated Press
Lorenzo Nieto
Bear Creek Company Locates Well in Hutchinson County
The Tear Creek Oil company has made a location in the southwest quarter of Section 10, Block M21, Hutchinson county and plans to begin operations immediately. It has applied for a charter with capital stock of 160000, with about 300 acres around the site and additional tracts in the Panhandle.
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Tear Creek Oil Company
Hutchinson County
Panhaaile
Lucky Ten Oil Company Formed in Hutchinson County
The Lucky Ten Oil Company forms as a closed corporation to drill a well on a forty acre tract in Section 11 Block Y Hutchinson County. Bill O'Brien serves as president with Will Herring as vice president and John Mathes as secretary treasurer. The company, capitalized for 000, is near the Dixon Creek No 2 well area with Herman Brothers awarded the drilling contract.
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Lucky Ten Oil Company
Bill O'Brien
Will Herring
John Mathis
J. J. Craig
Jim
Malcolm Shelton
E. Roberts
Charles Hoover
Tom Durham
J. T. Moore
Block Y
Hutchinson County
Lucky Ten
Mr. O'Brien
John Mathes
Dixon Creek No. 2
Herman Brothers
Booze War Spurs Hill War in Travis County
Prohibition agents report Guerilla activity as bootleggers and moonshiners shelter in western Travis County hills. Rifles and hidden wolf guns Brace for clashes. authorities confirm coordinated operations and possible federal involvement amid ongoing investigations.
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Austin
Travis County
Brents
Federal of
Flores
Vernon School Contract With Thompson Perfected
Vernon school officials finalized a contract with Thompson after a lengthy review process. The agreement outlines terms of service and payment, with officials confirming completion and adherence to district policies.
What a sky line and a Texas Ranger remark about Rogers
The account details Will Rogers on a Santa Fe train between Canyon and Amarillo, joking about his status as a Texas Ranger and his salary. He interacts with Frank Ewing of Higgins and local cattlemen, including Postmaster Bill Kenyon, while masking his usual talkativeness.
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Will Rogers
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Insane Asylum
Jim
Temple
Canyon
Globe
Frank Ewing
Higgins
Rogers
Ziegfeld Mollies
Ewing
Bill Kenyon
Predicts Fergusons Stay Out of 1926 Texas Governor Race
Lynch Davidson of Houston, chairman of the Texas state railroad board, predicts that Governor Miriam Ferguson and her husband James Ferguson will not enter the 1926 gubernatorial race. Davidson made the remark during his semi annual railroad report to the governor. He plans to announce his own campaign March 6 in East Texas, saying it will outshine the highway dispute.
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Dy Ated
Austin
Miriam Ferguson
James EK. Ferguson
Lynch Davidson
Houston
Davidson
Texas State Railroad
Texas
Snowslide death plan set by town board
In Bingham Utah a meeting of the town board and officials was called to plan funeral rites for unclaimed victims of the Sap Gulely snow slide disaster that left thirty five dead. Rescue crews and survivors combed ruins for belongings amid a wrecked Highland Bay mine building.
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Associated Press
Bingham
Cfficent
Einehayn
Highland Bay
Utah
WY. A. Wardlaw
Utah-Delaware Mining Company
Pereonhe
Maeat
Prem
Lelaveg
Edict Taken Lightly in Devil's Playground Tale From Satan Town
Writer Russell J. Birdwell depicts Tia Juana and San Diego as a vice haven where the Peteet family lies buried after alleged coercion and murder. The piece condemns the border town’s police, centers of nightlife, gambling dens, and dope trafficking as a historical portrait of degeneracy and debauchery.
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Russell J. Birdwell
Tia
Tia Juana
Zenaido Llanos
Sin
Detect
Burglar Enters Avery's Home but Finds Nothing
A burglar breaks into Avery's residence but secures no valuables or items of note, leaving quickly after an apparent failed theft. Police report no injuries or arrests at this time.
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Avery
Wichita Falls Visitor Urges Lower Prices
A Wichita Falls visitor tells locals to keep their heads up and prices down, noting concern over high costs and seeking affordable goods amid economic pressures. The remark emphasizes price relief and prudent shopping in challenging times.
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Wichita Falls
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