Industrial labs may revolutionize oil supply
Arthur Brisbane notes the value of industrial laboratories in a Globe column. Walter Teagle of Standard Oil announces a process to yield two barrels of gasoline per barrel, reducing waste. A fire at a six room frame house forces a family to flee. Ray and Don Tobin escape as roof collapses. Mrs. Turner unharmed, brothers hospitalized.
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Walter Teagle
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Standard Oil
I. G. Farbenindustrie
Germany
Standard Oil Companies
United States
Shell
Henri Deterding
Brothers Save Sister From Burning Home
Ray Tobin aged 24 and his brother Don 18 along with their sister Mrs Cima Turner narrowly escaped a fire that destroyed their home at 1914 Jackson. Fire department officials found the blaze extensive and could not determine the origin though a water heater is suspected. The three victims were treated for burns then taken to a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tobin
Don Tobin
Cima Turner
Plainview
Jackson
Turner
Denton
Ray
Don
George Cooper
A& South
Cooper
Tom Currie
May Tobin
Hugh Tobin
Sherman
Prescription To Cure Quarrelsome Wives Is Given
In New York July 17 a mock prescription for quarreling wives is reported. A wife, Mrs Donald Patten, sailed as a stowaway on the Hiner He De France after an argument with her railroa d husband last May. Four days in prison and a sea voyage cured the quarrel, and she was reunited with her husband with vows to avoid further disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
New York
Donald Patten
France
Havre
Trials Set for Miami in Attack Case
An indictment for murder was returned against Jesse Lee Washington for the attack and death of Mrs. Henry Vaughan near Shamrock. Judge Ewing set the trial for Miami Roberts County with July 23 as tentative. Washington is held in Gray County jail under guard. Rangers faced mob threats in Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Globe
Wheeler
Texas
Jesse Lee Washington
Henry Vaughan
Shamrock
Gray County
Pampa
Holt Green
W. R. Ewing
List Disstrict Court
Tesur
Texas Rangers
Jouse Lee Washington
Collingsworth County
Rangers
Manuel 7
Lone Wolf
Gonzaullas
Claude Melviney
Oklahoma
Granite
Sheriff McKinney
Mra
Vaughan
Destitute Mother Drives Car to Town for Charity
A Longview woman helps a hungry girl visiting a city home by giving food and garments. The girl says her father is dead and her mother ill, and they live in the country. the mother drove the car to town to seek aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Longview
Tex
Demand for Pact Vote Time Set
In Washington on July 17, Senate Majority Leader Watson accused the London treaty opposition of filibuster and urged a cloture vote time. Senator Johnson of California rejected the offer, demanding no quarter and urging the debate to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Watson
Senate
Johnson
California
MacDuff
Police seek suspect after fatal West Second Ave shooting
Police search for Andrew Tucker in connection with last night shooting in the 400 block of West Second Avenue. T. B. Whatley, 16, was wounded twice in the stomach and listed in critical condition after being rushed to a hospital. Aileen Lewis was with Whatley during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Tucker
T. B. Whatley
Whatley
Aileen Lewis
Four Hundred
West Second Avenue
Vega to Forrest NM railroad line survey begins
J L Adams Rock Island locating engineer started final survey on the Vega Texas to Forrest New Mexico line. C B Davis Panhandle division freight agent announced the move, with Adams and his engineering force relocated from San Antonio to Vega to accelerate work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Adams
Rock Island
Hyde Sees Out As Only Hope
Secretary of Agriculture Hyde told the United Press that buying more wheat would not yield lasting benefit and may exceed the law. He dismissed debenture and equalization fee ideas and said only reduced output and stronger marketing could relieve the grain glut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Federal Farm Board
Hyde
Wheat
City to Surface 140 Gravel Blocks With Asphalt
The city will asphalt surface about 140 gravel base blocks before season end after leasing Panhandle Asphalt plant for 124 weeks at 100 dollars weekly. Test on Florida between Fifth and Sixth coastal block cost 140 dollars. city share could drop to 12 dollars per lot. Work to start soon under City Manager Durham as warm weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Asphalt Company
Florida
W. N. Durham
San Jacinto Heights
Country Club District
Washington
Durham
E. N. Branley
Seay Heads City Board of Equalization
Sam Seay was elected chairman of the city board of equalization at an organization meeting in the office of James Bowen city tax collector who administered the oath to Seay Chester Adams and M T ONeill. The board adjourned to 9 am Monday to review property valuations. Texas Educator Dies. Charles Austin Bryant 71 longtime educator and president of the C A Bryant company died at his Dallas home yesterday.
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Sam Seay
Board of Equalization
James Bowen
Seay
Chester Adams
M. T. O'Neill
J. N. Vernon
Texas
Associated Press
Dallas
Charles Austin Bryant
C. A. Bryant Company
Man 70 Held For Beating His Wife In Taos
A. N. Stanley, 70, jailed as officers probe death of his 60 year old wife after coroner's inquest testimony that both were intoxicated. The incident occurred in Taos New Mexico on July 17 according to Associated Press. Meanwhile Clara May Curlin opened a public stenographer's office at 712 in the Oliver-Eakle building in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Taos
N. M
A. N. Stanley
Clara May Curlin
Dallas
Oliver-Eakle
Prosecutor quits in Flint murder case rodeo clash
City Prosecutor Lloyd Nix resigns on eve of arraignment in the murder of Motley H. Flint. Mayor Porter requested the resignation after Nix debated Rev. R. P. Shuler in a heated radio exchange. Suspect Frank D. Keaton awaits plea in superior court.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Motley H. Flint
Lloyd
Nix
Flint
John C. Porter
R. P. Shuler
Frank D. Keaton
Shuler
War brewing said by former ambassador on return from France
James W. Gerard, ambassador to Germany under Wilson, said in New York that a new war is brewing between Italy and France after his return from France. In Las Vegas two Rhine lander agreements are noted, one secret and another detailing a cash payment of 21,500 dollars to Mrs. Alice Jones Rhine.
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Sue Pommel Rene
New York
James W. Gerard
Germany
Wilson
France
Italy
Rhinelander
iBy
Associated Press
Las Vegas
Nev
Alice Jones Rhine
Absentee Voting Tracks Brisk Start in County Clerk Office
Absentee ballots reached 73 by noon on Thursday in County Clerk Blackburn's office, after 56 votes on the first day. Tax Collector Bill Collins handles a flood of voter inquiries on transfers poll tax receipts and residence dates as county officers manage the voting rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Bill Collins
Love accused lobbyist in Texas contractor case shakes political circles
Fort Worth reports a bombshell in Texas politics as Senator Thomas B. Love files a suit against contractor J W Thompson claiming $60,000 for services in wartime camp contracts. Thompson denies agreement, saying Love boasted political influence but lacked the pull. The filing prompts talk of Love possibly quitting the race and recalls his past withdrawal for Lieutenant Governor.
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Globe Fort Worth
Texas
Thomas B. Love
Silliman Evang
KTAT
Love
Therm
Evang
Enya Fvans
Lave
Qt Io
Auke
J. W Thompson
Thomperon
Thompson
Hie
Evans
Senator Love
Camp Bowie
Camp Cody
Senate treaty move blocked in Washington
Senator Johnson blocked an effort to fix a voting time on the London naval treaty in the Senate. Senate leaders signaled possible cloture next week and 16 names were enrolled to pursue it. If adopted, debate would be limited to one hour per penal after a Saturday vote. Mrs Maxson failed to identify the Dallas County jail inmate as the slayer of her husband, the Baptist minister.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Johnson
California
Watson
Dallas
Mra. C
Maxson
Texas parties seek right to set voter rules in primary
Assistant attorney general W. A. Wade left for El Paso to defend Texas in a federal hearing on whether negroes may vote in the Democratic primary. Luther Wiley of San Antonio filed suit claiming eligibility as a Democratic primary voter. See NEGRO VOTE Page 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
W. A. Wade
el Paso
Luther TH. Wiley
San Antonio
Graves to Talk for Jim Young in Amarillo
Georgetown legislator Harry Graves will speak in Amarillo tonight for James Young’s gubernatorial bid. He tours the Panhandle with Canyon and Clarendon stops, delivering an eight o'clock courthouse square speech intro by Mrs. Lydie Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Graves
Legistate
Georgetown
Amarillo
James Young
Mr. Graves
Panhandle
Canyon
Clarendon
Hix Epeech
Courthouse
Graves
Two Lamar Bandits Await Death Tonight
Lamar bank bandits Roynton Abshier and Howard Lb d. were to be executed at Canon City prison, following Ralph Flengle’s hanging last week. Chaplain Regie Barrett spent the day with the condemned as plans remained secret and Royston, a veteran, kept up his spirits.
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LAMAR
Associated Presa
Canon City
Cole
St Howard
Roynton
George d. Abshier
Lamar Bank Bandits
Tollay
Colle
Atero Penitentiary
Ralph Flengle
Gas Blast Kills 12 in San Francisco Tunnel
A gas explosion in the Hetch Hetchy project tunnel near San Francisco killed 12 men of a shift working in the east drift while 13 others in the west drift were shaken and gassed but not seriously hurt. Rescue teams used masks as they recovered two bodies and the injured were brought to the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soatepec
San Francisco
Associated Zone
Camp Mitchell
Calif
Hetch Hetchy
Co. BR
Rankin
Tree Sitters Stay Up 24 Hours Above Parr Home
Freddie Parr and Junior Buzzard, both 12, remain perched in an apricot tree at 540 Parker Street for a 24 hour stakeout. Neighbors monitor activity as the boys entertain themselves with a portable TV and receive visitors and treats, aiming to break local tree-sitting records.
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Freddie Parr
Junior Buzzard
Parr
Parker Street
Bowers
Judy
Freddie
Freddie Wan
Parr and Buzzard
Junior
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Kentucky
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Boxwell Bros. Ambulance
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W. H. Robinson
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George Champion
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Lubbock
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Jim Young
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