Gamble Takes Over U S Post In City Today
J D Gamble former mayor of Pangon will assume deputy United States marshal for the northern 26 Texas counties upon B F Harper's resignation due to ill health. Sam Gross Dallas United States marshal announced the appointment. Gamble longtime peace officer with prior service as sheriff of Polk County Tennessee and Canyon city offices.
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J. D. Gamble
Pangon
United States
Texas
B. F. Harper
Sam Gross
Dallas
Gamble
Polk County
Tennessee
Canyon
Smith, Walker & Company
Canyon City Supply Company
Randall County
W. C. Baird
New Trial Set in Breach Case for November 23
Retrial of the $50,000 breach of promise suit of Miss Margaret Roberts of Abilene against J Louis Keel a Roswell rancher ended last Friday in a deadlocked jury and is set for November 23 in District Judge W R Chapmans 104th court here The previous trial was heard before Judge Milburn S Long of the 42nd district sitting for Judge Chapmans court.
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Abilene
Margaret Roberts
J. Louis Keel
Roswell
N. M
W. R. Chapman
Milburn S. Long
Waco Man Heads Hardware Jobbers Group
John W. Tabor of Waco elected president of the Texas Hardware Jobbers Association at the 36th annual convention. Edwin Flato of Corpus Christi named first vice president, Stanley Roberts of Sherman second vice president, Ed C. Oliver of Dallas secretary. J. A. Pitts condemns railroad unions over wage cuts. Walter A. Bowers reports price reductions and a ten percent drop in sales, with business not yet at bottom.
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Galveston
John W. Tabor
Waco
Texas Hardware Jobbers Association
Edwin Flato
Corpus Christi
Stanley Roberts
Sherman
Ed C. Oliver
Dallas
J. A. Pitts
Southern Hardware Jobbers Association
Walter A. Bowers
Gulf Southwest Survey
Oil firms chartered in Texas list names and capitals
AUSTIN July 16 Chartered East Texas Consolidated Oil Co Tyler capital stock 100 incorporators Harrison S Green Troy Smith George Northrup Dersyann Oil Gas Co Pampa capital stock 10000 incorporators E J Dunigan Jr M B Davis Jas B Dunigan
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Austin
U.P
East Texas Consolidated Oil Co
Tyler
Capital Stock
Harrison S. Green
Troy Smith
George Northrup
Dersyann Oil & Gas Co
Pampa
E. J. Dunigan, Jr
M. B. Davis
Jas. B. Dunigan
Keel Suit Sees Deadlock in Marital Promise Case
Miss Roberts sued Keel for breach of promise to marry from 1929 claiming mental anguish. The jury was deadlocked seven to five, with the majority favoring judgment for Roberts.
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Chapman
Miss Roberts
Keel
Courthouse Records and Vehicle Registrations Highlights
Local court records list warranty deeds transferring properties in Summers G&S Sub divisions with deeds priced from 1 to 3400. Vehicle registrations cover Ruby Prindexter Harman Pontiac and several other dealers with multiple makes including Ford Buick and Chevrolet. Building permits note roof repair and a large dry dock project in Havre France with rapid fill and empty times.
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Ruby E. Prindexter
Adams Street
Harman Motor Co
Pontiac
Eloton E. Bolar
Channing
Texas
Walter Irvin, Inc
Ford
P. T. Boston
Shamrock
Ama
Olds, Co
Olds Coach
Gibson Oil Corp
Rule
Frost Motor Co
Buick
J. Luther Minter
Florida St
F. N. Martin
Harmon Motor Co
Oklahoma to sue Texas over bridge opening
Oklahoma plans to file suit in the U S Supreme Court against Texas in an original action over the opening of the free Red River bridge at Durant. Attorney General J Berry King announced in a Rotary Club address that the Highway Commission has authorized the suit and noted a precedent for such action despite an injunction in Texas.
Juarez Cafe Strike Called Off After Governor Action
A proposed general strike by 2,000 Juarez cafe workers was canceled after Governor Andres Ortiz of Chihuahua rescinded a closure order affecting 12 cafes, saloons and restaurants at 9 PM. The governor allowed the venues to reopen.
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EL Paso
Juarez
Andres Ortiz
Chihuahua
Overnight bridge closure shifts El Paso Juarez pedestrian traffic
The Mexican federal government ordered midnight closing of an international bridge between El Paso and Juarez to certain pedestrians from El Paso, directing them to use a distant bridge. The governor said nearby resorts gained unfair advantage from the change.
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el Paso
Juarez
Dallas unemployment rises with 9500 jobseekers registered
Dallas Unemployment Bureau officials report 9,500 job seekers registered. They say the city now has more unemployed than at any time since last fall’s registration began.
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Dallas
Dallas Unemployment Bureau
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Courthouse Records
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Fred J. Snee
Summers
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C. E. Weymouth
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Jennie Coldwell
Lill M. Timmons
Magnenant
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Eakle
Roy O. Yarbrough
W. H. van Shaw
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Rosa Preskitt
Amarillo Lbr. Co
Edgefield
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P. B. Garrett
Sh. Deed
J. E. Hill
N. Finley Martin
Ab&m
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J. M. O’brien
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