New York Views on La Follette and Political Spending
The piece surveys La Follette's projected campaign costs near 3 million and 10 million figures from editors and presses. It also notes Davis and Coolidge campaigns, anti trust suits, and rising grain wealth while hinting at evolving air travel tech and escalating urban budgets.
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Davis
Coolidge
Stone
la Follette
Avis
Ohio
Iowa
Kansas
South
New York
Massachusetts
Robertson Leads In Texas Governor Runoff Returns
Early returns from 189 of 252 Texas counties show Felix D. Robertson ahead with 49 630 votes, Lynch Davidson 37 267, and Mrs Ferguson 36 321, with Whit Davidson and others trailing. Morris Sheppard renominated for US Senate. Moody leads attorney general runoff.
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Robertson
Lynch Davidson
Texas Election Bureau
Dallas
Felix D. Robertson
Houston
Ferguson
Whit Davidson
Morris Sheppard
United States Senate
W. C. Edwards
Barry Miller
Dan Moody
John C. Wall
Edward B. Ward
Amarillo Tri-State expo seeks $10,000 to finish drive
The Amarillo Tri-State exposition needs $10,000 more to complete its fundraising drive and resume the building program by August 1. Up to now $55,000 has been raised through bonds and subscriptions, with $16,000 still due. Additional bond sales of $10,000 would fund completion before the September 22 opening. Remaining costs include a $13,000 Merchants and Auto Style show, a $2,600 poultry building, a $15,000 livestock pavilion, and $2,500 for the administration building and entrance. livestock work will begin soon.
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Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Twenty Counties Sign Up For Tri State Fair
More than twenty counties have signed for agricultural exhibits at the Amarillo Tri-State exposition. Motley Lubbock Dawson Terry Castro Swisher and Randall counties have signed on the dotted line and contracts for Brisco Gaines Hockley Lynn Borden Garza Lamb Lee Cochran Bailey and Hale counties are expected next week. Officials aim to line up government experimental stations at Lubbock and Dalhart for exhibits. Oklahoma may send exhibits and the Oklahoma A and M band may perform, per a letter from Mrs J L Landrum publicity representative of the Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture.
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Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Motley
Lubbock
Dawson
Terry
Castro
Swisher
Randall
Brisco
Gaines
Hockley
Lynn
Borden
Garza
Lamb, Lee
Cochran
Bailey
Hale County
Fair
Dalhart
Oklahoma
A Texan Run-off Stakes Shaped by Night Totals
H Terrell leads the comptroller runoff with O D Baker or Pat Moulden as rivals. George B Terrell appears safe for agriculture commissioner. J T Robison eyes a land commissioner majority. Clarence Gilmore faces Edk Weaver for railroad commissioner. C M Cureton secures a supreme court run-off place with Buck or Wear as likely opponent. Lynch Davidson weakly trails Ferguson for second while Whit Davidson remains a remote challenger.
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H. Terrell
O. D. Baker
Pat Moulden
George B. Terrell
J. T. Robison
Clarence Gilmore
Ed_ k&. Weaver
Bowie
Smith
Supreme Court
C. M. Cureton
R. H. Buck
W. C. Wear
Lynch Davidson
Mrs. Ferguson
Davidson
Whit Davidson
Man Shot in Election Row Near San Antonio
San Antonio July 26 J J Culpepper 65 was shot and killed at a precinct box in a suburb near the city limits Jim Lubbock former deputy sheriff held after the shooting crowd manhandled him at the precinct Heavy voting with large margins between anti klan and better government tickets in returns Culpepper carried credentials as a better government ticket worker
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San Antonio
J. J. Culbepper
Lmnits
Jim Lubbock
Culpepper
Claude Chautauqua Boosters Plan Week In Claude
Claude Tex July 26 five cars of Chautauqua boosters toured Fanhandie towns. The Claude citizens will host the Chautauqua for five days starting Tuesday with a full program.
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Claude
Tex
Chautauqua Boosters
Fanhandie
Chautauqua
Aie
Grain pool not farm co op plan says growers meeting
A Chicago meeting of wheat growers declares the five largest grain elevator companies merger is not a cooperative marketing association. Judge L Gough of the Texas Sorgum Growers notes that pools from Oklahoma Texas Indiana and North Dakota reject selling grain through the merger or buying stock. He says national pooling plans were formed but fears the merger undermines farmer cooperatives.
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Cooperative Marketing Association of Farmers
Chicago
L. Gough
Texas Sorghum Growers Association
Frank O. Lowden
National Wheat Growers’ Advisory Committee
Oklahoma
Texas
Indiana
North Dakota
National Cooperative Movement
Judge Gough
Wheat train traffic on Santa Fe averages high load
From July 1 to 24, 2200 cars of wheat were loaded in local territory along Santa Fe lines. Loading continues at about 150 cars daily with no drop expected. Management anticipated demand and prepared by assembling repairing and storing cars to move Panhandle grain to sea board points. Bulk wheat is hard to contain and requires near airtight cars to prevent leakage.
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Santa Fe
Panhandle
Seaboard
U S Takes Formal Action Over Imbrie Murder
The United States moves to seek satisfaction for the murder of Maj. Robert W. Imbrie American vice consul in Teheran. The State Department sends a note to Jos Kornfeld American minister in Teheran for delivery to Persia early next week.
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United Press
Washington
Maj
Robert W. Imbrie
Teheran
Persia
State Department
Jos Saul Kornfeld
Kornfeld
Weather and Wool Trade Report in Canyon Market
The forecast promises a sunny morning then clouds this afternoon with windows down as advised by the weather man. Yesterday peaked at 81 degrees and dropped to 59. In wool trade, W. T. Hazelwood of Canyon marketed 22,000 pounds at 30 cents per pound, with about 8,000 head of sheep.
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Aubert
Mercury
W. T. Hazelwood
Canyon Market
Dixon Creek Oil Firm Reorganizes with Amarillo leaders
The Dixon Creek Oil company in the Amarillo field enters reorganization with S. D. Mellroy, W. W. Mellroy, H. A. Nobles, M. C. Nobles, and George W. Pennington named as directors. Nobles brothers, prominent Amarillo merchants, secure a substantial stake and will focus on rapid development of Dixon Creek properties. First well location set near section 14, block Y Hutchinson, and the firm holds a third of the Smith-Capers well, planning deeper drilling at about 3200 feet.
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Dixon Creek Oil Company
Amarillo
S. D. Mellroy
W. W. Mellroy
H. A. Nobles
M. C. Nobles
George W. Pennington
Nobles Brothers
Pioneer
Dixon Company
South Hutchinson County
Nobles
Dixon Creek
Mcllroy
Block Y Hutchinson
Smith-Capers
DIL COMPANIES HIT IN COURT
In Enid Oklahoma Judge J B Cullison awarded 1 026 004 33 to six plaintiffs heirs of James A and Lulu Crews against three oil firms Sinclair Field Oil and Exchange for breach of contract failing to drill wells on a 240 acre tract The Sinclair firm pays 01 50 225 88 to cover improvements and drilling costs The Field Oil and Exchange share 162 864 51.
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Enid
Okla
James A
Lulu Crews
Sinclair Company
Field Oil Company
Exchang Company
J. B. Cullison
Laura Craws
President Coolidge Rebukes Peace Groups Over Defense Test
President Coolidge published a letter to Frederick J. Libby of the National Council for Prevention of War. He voiced sympathy for efforts to prevent war but opposed organized interference with the defense program and its testing.
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Washington
War Department
Coolidge
White House
Frederick J. Libby
National Council For Prevention of War
Potter County Primary Returns Preview Runoff Signals
Voter totals in Potter county show Less Whitaker leading for sheriff and Lloyd Fletcher ahead for district attorney with W. F. Nix as challenger. Henry Ford tops county attorney race and Judge Hal C. Randolph defeats Reese Tatum for associate justice in the seventh district. Final unofficial results await complete precinct tabulation and central committee review.
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Potter County
Democratic Central Committee
Grover Hill
Whitaker
Lloyd Fletcher
W. F. Nix
Henry Ford
Hal C. Randolph
Reese Tatum
The
Court of Civil Appeals
Seventh District
Globe hosts hundreds at its vote returns party
The Globe drew a large crowd as it flashed election returns on a big screen outside its office. Dave Derden's band performed a three hour set while the crowd watched precinct results from Dallas. Peak attendance neared 1,500 with continued throngs into the night.
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GLOBE
The
Che
Ers
Dave Derden
Texas Election Bureau
Dallas
Globe Office
Widow leaves for Plainview after Potter County release
Mrs Ruth Hobart was released from Potter County Jail on a 4000 bond on Friday night and traveled to Plainview to rest at her home. Attorney J W Gulwell presented the bond for sheriff approval. Bondsmen A Hale C A Hale T B Dysart R Verdun posted property over 50000. She then went to the Tourist Inn where she and her husband had stayed before the tragedy.
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Potter County
Ruth Hobart
Plainview
Texas No 1 Burnett Produces Steady At High Rate
Texas No 1 Burnett in the Carson Hutchinson oil district maintains flush production after a four midline run. A week ago output dropped due to a cave in, now back to normal and flowing around 600 barrels. American Refining No 1 Burnett offset under way with 800 feet of fluid in hole. Danciger No 1 Burnett drilling at 1 942 feet after big lime at 1011 feet.
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Texas No
Burnett
Carson-Hutchinson County
American Refining No. 1
Texas
Panhandle
Carson
Danciger No
Hutchinson
Norwegian steamer Bergensfjord beached after blast and fire
A Copenhagen dispatch reports the Norwegian steamer Bergensfjord with 400 passengers was beached after an explosion in the engine room and ensuing fire. Passengers were landed in small boats and the fire was extinguished.
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London
Bergensfjord
Christiana
N. Y
Copenhagen
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