MacDonald Gains Safer Hold After Narrow Commons Victory
London July 10 The Prime Minister William MacDonald appears more secure after a three vote victory in the House of Commons. A censure motion from Stanley Baldwin looms next week and Lloyd George faces Liberal dissent over tactics and near-election moves. Conservatives used a subterfuge strategy with over 50 MPs staying at a club until the division, aiming to mislead Labor.
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London
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House of Commons
Stanley Baldwin
David Lloyd George
St. Stephens Club
Plains Candidate Captures East Texas Gubernatorial Push
Two thousand people welcomed the plains candidate for Texas governor at a courthouse lawn meeting in Tyler. Tom Pollard presided, Carl Estes of the Tyler Morning Telegraph introduced him, and delegates from eight East Texas counties attended. Estes noted no candidate has the district sewn up, and Small and others praised the plains candidate as likely to draw strong East Texas support.
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Plains
Tom Pollard
Carl Estes
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Estes
Govermors
James Young
Kaufman
Mayfield
Young
East
Senator Pollard
Senator Small
Barry Miller Speech in San Angelo on Highway Funding
United Press reports Barry Miller defended highway funding at a San Angelo event. He claimed the highway department will receive at least 50 million dollars in 1930 from gasoline taxes federal aid and license plates, enough to retire bonded debt and support road construction and maintenance.
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Ross Sterling
Highway Department
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Ferguson Mayfield Love at San Antonio
In San Antonio three gubernatorial candidates spoke in a hotel lobby. Earle B. Mayfield, Thomas B. Love, and James E. Ferguson faced off as Love avoided joining them. Mayfield predicted winning the first primary by 76,000 votes as the Ferguson team pressed their campaign.
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Alamo City
Ferguson
Earle B. Mayfield
Thomas B. Love
James E. Ferguson
Mayfield
Love
Denton
Jim
Founder of American College Surgeons Dies
Dr. Arthur A. Law, 68, a founder of the American College of Surgeons and longtime professor of surgery at the University of Minnesota, died yesterday in Minneapolis after a career shaping American surgery with leadership and teaching roles. He helped establish the college and influenced generations of surgeons.
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Axsociated Press
Minneapolis
Arthur A. Law
American College of Surggeons
Department of Surgery
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Minnesota
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Stage Erected on Courthouse Lawn for Speeches
A speaker's platform is set up on the courthouse lawn by the county for summer political events. The coming program lists Robert Lee Bobbitt for attorney general tonight, a rally for Senator Clint C. Small for governor Friday, E G Senter for Senator Tom Love on Saturday, Ross Sterling for governor on Monday, and Cecil Storey Vernon for attorney general on Tuesday.
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Clint C. Small
E. G. Senter
Tom Love
Ross Sterling
State Highway Commission
Cecil Storey
Vernon
Heat linked death as crews harvest by moonlight
The day’s heat kept workers from fields until night as bean lake farmhand Ole Olson of Missouri died plowing corn. Kansas City set a new water record with 80.5 million gallons used in a day amid scorching heat. Southern forecasts promise temperatures to rival recent records in Memphis Atlanta Nashville and Little Rock, with a 62 day drought harming crops near Memphis.
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Bean Lake
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Associated Press
Kansas City
South
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Atlanta
Memphis
Nashville
Little Rock
Mercury
Farm plan and broadcast set for morning meeting
WDAG will air from 12 30 to to o clock while a federal farm program aligns with Clint Small appearance tomorrow night. Hundreds of Northwest Texas supporters travel to the city with many farmers and business leaders set to attend, aiming to fill the auditorium for the agricultural economists.
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WDAG
Federal Farm Program
Clint Small
Texas
Lubbock
Hatcher in Amarillo for campaign in state race
State treasurer and railroad commissioner candidate W Gregory Hatcher arrived in Amarillo and spent the morning shaking hands with voters. He did not plan to speak, as he runs against former governor Pat M Neff who was named to the post.
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Amarillo
Nebraska Dig Unearths Ancient Mammoth Skeleton
United Press reports Nebraska university researchers excavating a Pleistocene mammoth skeleton buried in loess near Ragans Fort. Many bones missing, teeth marks suggest carnivorous scavenging. intact tusks measure eight and a half feet. Excavation by University of Nebraska team led by Berdine Hoffman aims to transfer the skeleton to the museum once cleared.
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William Graham Fort
Berdine Hoffman
University of Nebraska Museum
Sabbath Day letter prompts church and state debate
A reader in Carson County questions July 7 coverage on Sunday law enforcement. He argues the text supports the seventh day Sabbath, not the first, and cites Jesus teaching separation of church and state. He asks if personal faith should guide conscience without coercive laws.
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Fragmented Thoughts On War Navy Policy And Queen Mary
A dated column riffs on naval buildup, suggesting Britain outbuilt rivals before 1914 and questioning why the U S cannot. It lampoons Queen Mary smoking, notes New York noise complaints claim city roar harms efficiency, and reports wheat prices dipping to a new low as the Farm Board asks farmers to plant less.
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Canada
Dallas Plans Memorial for Conan Doyle
Dallas July 10 Memorial services for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle world renowned author and spiritualist are to be held by the Research Spiritualist Church of Dallas. A concentrated effort to communicate with the departed leader will be made led by Mrs Florence Erickson pastor of the church who has sought contact in silences each night. She knew Sir Arthur during trips to England and was with him in Kansas City when he toured the country and believes contact with the progen of spiritualism will be feasible as he is familiar with the laws.
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United Press
Dallas
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Research Spiritualist Church of
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Erickson
State board weighs game fish and oyster budgets
The Texas State Board of Control considered the two coming fiscal years for the game fish and oyster commission. The Game Division seeks 41,480 annually up from 29,700 last year. Hatchery Division asks 40,960 up from 22,200 and the Fish and Oyster Division requests 25,350 versus 23,250 previously.
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Fish and Oyster Commission
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Fish and Oyster Division
City tax collector vows quick check on delinquent payments
James Bowen, the city tax collector, says an exact audit of taxes paid during the rush to avoid a 10 percent penalty will be completed within a few days. The penalty clause took effect at the start of the month.
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James Bowen
Betty Holloway Improves After Falls From Swing
Betty Ann Holloway ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Holloway shows steady improvement after two major operations following a swing accident. She is in a hospital at Austin and her father plans to return to Amarillo soon. Mrs Bert Boazman returns to Fort Smith Ark after visiting Mrs Henry Kidd and her sister. Mrs White and her daughter with Mrs Bowen of Hollis Are guests of Mrs Charles Collins. Miss Virgie Mae Finklea, formerly with the Santa Fe, has joined Texas Interstate Pipeline Company.
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Ed Holloway
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Amarillo
Bert Boazman
Fort Smith, Ark
Henry Kidd
Jackson
White
Bowen
Hollis, Oklo
Charles Collins
van Buren
Virgie Mae Finklea
The
Santa Fe
Texas Interstate Pipeline Company
City Officials Plan Picnic at Palo Duro Water Station
City hall workers buzzed as 5 pm approached for the annual Palo Duro water station picnic. The event starts at 6:45 with May or E. O. Thompson delivering the address. Jack Wyatt, city chemist, arranged the big feed, prepared by John Snider, barbecue king, with dancing to follow.
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Jack Wyatt
John Snider
Police leaders pledge action over crime and racketeering probes
Officials vow to charge captains with inefficiency if crime rises in their districts while Lingle investigations gain ground in court. James Forsythe is believed arrested but released by police. In Chicago, Swanson’s grand jury faces a standstill as reporter Brundidge refuses preliminary questioning, triggering broader calls from papers for testimony.
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Lingle
Los Angeles
James B. “Forsythe
Chicago
John A. Swanson
Harry H. Brundidge
St. Louis Star
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Grand
Tribune
Brundidge
Swenson
Woman says would have killed man in highway slaying
Huntsville Texas July 10 a woman linked to the death of Earl R Swanger 37 whose body was found with three stab wounds in his automobile fifty feet below Highway 10 after a dispute in a car near Trinity She claimed she would have killed him if she had a chance and said she drove with Swanger from Trinity to Huntsville before he was killed.
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Huntsville
Texas
Earl R. Swanger
Highway 19
Here
N. L. Speer
Trinity
Swanger
Leon County
Twelfth Judicial District
Highway No. 10
Texas Youth Rescued After Well Cave-In
Paul Simon, a Simmons University student from Abilene Texas, survived a three hour entrapment when a 22 foot well collapsed burying him under eight feet of rock and dirt in Buckeye Arizona. He was rescued and survived after breathing through narrow air pockets.
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Gasoline Loot Reported At Van Buren
A robbery yielded 30 gallons of gasoline from the American Refining Company at 95 Van Buren. An attempted robbery at Palo Duro service station at Third and Fillmore involved a broken rear door lock but no theft. Police recovered several stolen bicycles and a stolen motor car abandoned in a business district alley, likely by joyriders.
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Houston Woman Ends Life Today
Mrs Bessie Mable Cole, 49, long ill, was found dead in her bed by daughter Mildred Elisabeth Cole in Houston. She used a gas hose connection to suffocate herself, wrapped in a blanket, and the coroner returned a death by own action verdict.
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Bessie” Mable Cole
Mildred’ Elisabeth Cole
Hearing on motor truck regulation permits heard at court
Hearing examined law guiding motor track operations. Marshall stressed that hire hauling between incorporated towns falls under commission rules and noncompliers face prosecution. Applications accepted under advisement include Palmer Track Line Stratford route, Elmquist Amarillo Stratford Dumas, Dumas Truck Line Amarillo Dumas, Sam Grisham transfer Amarillo Texola to Borger, L F DeArmond sale Gruver Amarillo via Morse Groom to Westerfield.
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Sam Grisham
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Panhandle
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Autry suit seeks 2.3 million for youth injured in crash
H A Autry files in District Civil Court a $2,297,060 damages suit over a January 25 collision at Eleventh and Tyler. Plaintiff William Warren Autry, 16, alleges injuries to his leg from a car driven by John Adams and the defendant employer Martin Jarr ett. medical bills amount to $1,297.50 and $1,000 for lost wages until majority.
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Martin Jarrett
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Markets Beat KC Livestock Prices Across Regions
Kansas City and Chicago cattle and hog markets show mixed moves with top hogs reaching $9.70 in Chicago and Kansas City, while Fort Worth and East St. Louis report steady to lower pork and cattle bids. Cattle, calves, and sheep listings include weights from 150 to 1,500 pounds with varying price shifts, reflecting strong demand and regional supply.
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New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher on Early Trades
The New Orleans cotton market opened with an active session as futures advanced. July 10 reports show initial gains of 6 to 6 points with improved demand and October trading higher as the market continued to strengthen.
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Associated Preas
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Market Mixed as Weather and Demand Shadow Prices
Weather insights and market notes show cotton prices steady in Liverpool with American sales leading, while Chicago grain gains follow drought fears. Amid speculative chatter about family and child choices, the piece reflects a blend of market data and odd social musings.
A Reflective Poem and Market Briefs From Chicago
A verse on choosing between a boy or girl ends with gratitude to the Lord for whatever is sent. The following market notes report potato prices for Irish cobblers and regional varieties, with per bushel ranges, and poultry prices reflecting live fowl, springs, broilers, turkeys, ducks, and geese in Chicago markets.
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