Gunman Rhoades to Die in Indiana Electric Chair
Indiana prison officials set March 6 1929 for the execution of 28 year old Kentucky gunman fus Rhoades for the murder of Patrolman Simon Caine in Vincennes Indiana on April 1 1926. Rhoades had a long crime path including bank robbery and a jail escape before his second death sentence.
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International News Service
Michigan City
Ind
Fus Rhoades
Indiana
Simon Caine
Vincennes
Rhoades
First National Bank
Hartford
Ark
Road
Carie
Bicknell
Walter Coulter
Lwever
Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana Supreme Court Cs
Knox County
Knox
Colorado
Henry Mack
Oak Grove
Mack
Martin of
Claude Smith
Knox Circuit
Coulter
Illinois considers bill to end vivisection in animals
Chicago January 1 Senator Thomas J Courtney of Chicago says Illinois may ban vivisection to stop mutilating live animals for experiments. He supports the Illinois Anti Vivisection Society led by Frances Deusenberry and H Maule with backers including Irene Castle McLaughlin and O O McIntyre.
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International News Service
Chicago
Illinois
Thomas J. Courtney
Courtney
Ilinois
Early Church Opposed New Year’s Observances
The early Christian church frowned on New Year’s observances due to ties with pagan rites.
Utilities Company 10 Exploit West Texas Opens Offices Here
The People's Public Service company of Texas opens operating offices on the third floor of the Rule Building in Amarillo. W. B. Miser, vice-president, announced plans to develop West Texas resources and expand service to municipalities. The firm lists an authorized capital of 5 million dollars and emphasizes municipal electric service, with potential new franchises and large-scale development in the Pecos Valley and Winkler fields.
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Amarillo
Rule
Third Avenue
Polk
W. B. Miser
People’s Public Service Company of Texas
People's Public Service Company
Texas
West Texas
Tesas
Rio Grande Valley
Wilbarger
Foard
Haskell
Great Pecos Valley
Winkler
People’s Public Service Company
Seguin
G. W. Peck
Chicago
A.J. Wirtz
Tri-State Technical Society
Organization of
National Engineering Society
Hoover
Miser
Electric Service
West Texas light and power push gains support
Vision of Oklahoma Gas and Electric leaders highlights rail and oil region growth. The first electric motor used west of the Mississippi in oil drilling is cited as a milestone, with Senator Wirts active in operations and based in Seguin Texas. Officials say light and power spur homes, industry, and lower operating costs in developing West Texas.
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Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Mississippi River
Miser
West Texas
Wirts
Texas
Seguin
Light
Light and Power
Yale Campaign Moves to Secure $20 Million Bond Issue
Yale University pushes a bond issue exceeding 20 million dollars as part of a long running campaign. The plan seeks public backing to fund campus expansions and facilities improvements in New Haven.
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International News Service
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Changes Needed in Insurance Laws
Texas advances in insurance after a court ruling allowed fire and casualty under one company. The report urges stricter mutual insurance regulation, cautions on post mortem insurance, notes capital needs, and critiques the automobile insurance law as unsatisfactory.
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Austin
Texas
R. B. Cousins, Jr
State Board of Insurance Commissioners
Supreme Court
Cousins
Attorney General's Department
Insurance Department
Automobile and Workmen’s Compensation Laws Outline
The text discusses presenting automobile law and workmen’s compensation law together, noting they are built on separate legal principles. It emphasizes distinct foundations for each regime and suggests a combined overview for comparative understanding.
Complete codification of the surance laws by a committee
A legislative committee completed the codification of insurance laws between the dirt and 42nd legislatures in five sessions, outlining a unified framework for regulation and enforcement.
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Berry’s Cleaners
Ancy
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Dial
United States Marines
Gene Tunney
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T. Halliday
British Royal Marines
Royal Barracks
Portsmouth
England
Gene
Utilities Company 10 Exploit
Hutchinson
Carson
Gray
Moore Counties
Perdue University
Westinghouse Company
Tlinois Traction Company
Peoria
Til
United States Army
Utilities Service
Central
A Douglas Candy CO
Joseph MO
Yale Endowment Fund
United Press
Emil Sauer
Mgr
John Reynolds
Alex Cannon
Lewis Nall
Julius Epstein
Bernice Sauer
Hub Clothiers
Polk St
THE
Post Office
rySie
Williams Hardware CO
Taylor St
Vicks
Poli Te Department Stores
Amarillo National Bank
Bank of Personal Service
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