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A Central Labor Union meeting in Carpenters Hall drew many crafts representatives and business leaders. The union approved a census of unemployed workers in Amarillo for the American Federation of Labor and urged all members to write Congress to oppose a 10 percent tax on movie theater admission tickets.
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Central Labor Union
Carpenters Hall
Herb Lytle
J. A. Lyons
William Greene
American Federation of Labor
Amarillo
Greene
Congress
Poll tax collection and union activity across local groups
The tax collector will be in his office next Sunday to collect poll taxes from those late in paying. Union reports note new memberships, bylaws revision, and a $30 bill approval. Meetings of Electrical Workers, Painters, and other locals cover wage cuts, membership drives, and appearances by grand officers as a busy week unfolds.
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Finch
Sam Norton
The
Central Labor Union
Cooks and Waiters Union
Two Years For Theft Of Three Tons Of Cheese
Earl Neace, a Fort Worth truck driver, pleaded guilty to burglary and theft connected with a robbery at a Round Rock cheese factory. He received two concurrent two year sentences in the Texas state penitentiary.
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Georgetown
Texas
U.P
Earl Neace
Fort Worth
Round Rock
Neace
Musical doctor predicts cures with issued music
Chicago reports Dr. Alex B. Hershfield foresees a musical pharmacopeia replacing medicine. He cites Chopin Etudes and Beethoven Pathetica for grief, Wagner Ride of the Valkyrie for low mood, and Grieg songs for nervous exhaustion as potential prescriptions.
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Chicago
Alex 8. Hershfield
Tlinois
Chopin
Beethoven
Dvorak
Wagner
Griegs
Body of N. A. Jones Sent to Fort Worth
Services were held at 2 p.m. at Boxwell Chapel for N. A. Jones 51-year-old Amarillo plumber who died after a long illness. The body will be sent to Fort Worth for burial. Survivors include his wife parents and seven siblings.
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Boxwell Chapel
N. A. Jones
Amarillo
Mr. Jones
South Georgia Street
E. Templeton
Church of Christ
Fort Worth
M. L. Perry
H. A. Roark
H. W
Culberson Dies at Jefferson Texas Civil War Figure
Samuel J. Culberson nephew of David B. Culberson and longtime Texas statesman died at his Jefferson home yesterday from a heart attack. He was born in Jefferson.
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Samuel Culberson
Jefferson
Texas
Samuel J. Culberson
David B. Culberson
Two Oil Wells Tampered With Tanks Overflow
In Kilgore Texas on January 20 military authorities hunted unknown perpetrators who opened wells at two large East Texas oil field operators. The released oil overflowed storage tanks creating a severe fire hazard and prompting extra guards from several major oil companies.
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Kilgore
Texas
Oper
Ators
East Texas
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LABOR
Ic'n Moore
George Churchill
Erid Kiene
F. B. Gladman
Brick Layers Union
Brick Sayers Union
Organized Labor
Labor Committee
Harve Thomas
Ted McGovern
Trafton
Tom Atkins
Lydia E. Pinkham
Electrical Workers Union
Electricians Hall
Otto Kerr
Sweetwater
C. G. Ives
Dumas
Steve Kenedy
E. Rollins
Painters Hall
Joe Norman
Guy Howard
L. A Bumstead
Art Nail
Ed Nicholson
Earl
Robinson
Melvin Jones
Amalgamated
Boggy Bayou
Whittle and Spit Club
Peiping-Tientsin
William Wrigley, Jr. Company
Wrigley
Dave Derden
Avery Rush
Tri-State Fair Association
the. Red & White Acade
Rtrs
Supreme Brand
Texas Sweets
Blue Boy
Rio Grande Valley
Willis
Cash Grocery
West 6Th St
Prunes
Red Star
Hamburger
SUN Ray Bacon
Franks, 1B
SWIFT
McAns Sec
Priolo
Hills Bros
Gowager
Berry
Pound of Hills Bros. Coffee
Hills Bros. Coffee
Hills
Ness
Out
Illis
Sills Bros
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