Judges Review East Texas Oil Field Regulation
Three federal judges in Houston debated the future of the East Texas oil field. With martial law still in effect, wells remain limited to 100 barrels daily and enforced by cavalry. Constantin and Wrather of Dallas sue Governor Sterling Brigadier General Wolters and Adjutant General Williams in a high stakes regulatory dispute.
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Houston
U.P
Ross Sterling
East Texas
Eugene Constantin
J. D. Wrather
Dallas
Sterling
Jacob F. Wolters
Adj
William W
Filling Station and Bakery Upgrades in Amarillo
The Magnolia Petroleum Co funds a new filling station at 600 Harrison Street, built of speckled brick with bronze trim and four pumps, costing about 6000 dollars excluding equipment. Amarillo Baking Co enlarges Sterling facility at 801 Buchanan, adding storage for sugar and flour, with docks updated at an estimated 7500 dollars. Randall again contracted for work, and local resident L L Dixon returns to Amarillo leasing 2602 Tyler Street.
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Magnolia Petroleum Company
Harrison Street
Albert L. Randall
Magnolia
North Fillmore Street
J. W. Houck
Randall
Ingratitude lands man a fine for pilfered bedspread
Portland report says Fred Hanson begged for shelter, received a room and bed. He left with the bedspread the next morning and later admitted theft. Police traced the item to a pawnshop where it sold for ten cents. Hanson was fined twenty five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Fred Hanson
Fred
LAW PLANS FOR ALLREDS SUITS
Attorney General James Allred moves toward the ouster suit against 17 oil companies and groups for alleged anti trust violations. A January 18 hearing in Travis County district court will address pre trial steps and a motion to default Shell Union Oil Corp of New York for not answering. The judge questioned jurisdiction since no property of the foreign defendant had been garnished in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
James Allred
Travis County
C. A. Wheeler
Shell Union Oil Corporation of New York
Friends of the Court
Wheeler
Court holds lack of service blocks judgment against Standard Oil
The court refused a default judgment at this time and kept the case open. It ruled that Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and Standard Oil Company of New York were not in court due to insufficient service, with similar service lacking on Standard Oil Company of California as the sheriff’s return was not received from San Francisco. Moscow builds Russia’s first skyscraper at 23 stories with extra large windows and a rooftop movie theater.
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Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
New York
California
San Francisco
Moscow
Russia
Skyscratcher
Resinol Skin Remedy Promises Fast Relief
An old advertisement touts Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap to stop eczema itching. It instructs washing with soap, drying, applying ointment, and claims rapid healing. A free trial offer invites readers to request a sample and booklet from Resinol, Dept. 12, Baltimore Md.
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Baltimore
Death by own action theory in Oklahoma couple's deaths
Oklahoma City police advanced a death by own action pact theory in the investigation of the fatal shooting of W. W. Reynolds and his wife in their home. Each was sixty. Reynolds' health had forced...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
W. W. Reynolds
Reynolds
New Comfort for Those Who Wear False Teeth
Pasteeth powder promises secure fit for dentures with no bad taste or pastey feel. Deodorixes and Get Fasteeth at City Drug Co Fox Drug Co or your druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Co
Fox Drug Co
Montana High School Titles Stay With Butte And Harlowton
Two months ago a steward position was relinquished at a downtown club and Mrs Reynolds has been ill recently. In 1931 Montana high school football championships remained with Butte for the large school title and Harlowton for the small school title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Montana
Butte
Harlowton
Body identified of Harris County official found in sea
In Galveston on January 7 a body recovered near a pile boat was identified as F. C. Bonda a deputy tax assessor Harris County Houston missing since a hunting trip in December Identification was made using hunting licenses found on the body.
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Galveston
F. C. Bonda
Houston
Harris County
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U.S
Wolters
Amarillo Baking Company
Buchanan Street
R. E. Roush
North Amarillo
Madden Addition
Powell Realty Company
City
L. L. Dixon
Amarillo
Tyler Street
Coats
Polk
Rosenberg
la Mode
TATA
Allred
Resinol
Oklahoma
Berry
P. Ladies’ Coats
Ays
Brookfield
Alo
Dosen
Wyatt
Cork
Clarion
America
PL & G
Brea
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