New School Building for Bivins Sought
W. A. Askew presents to the school board an application for a new school in the Bivins addition. A lot on West Fifteenth Street has been paid for by the Independent School District. About 300 children in the addition will soon be of school age.
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W. A. Askew
West Fifteenth Street
Independent School District
Askew
Wolflin School
McKinley
Mack Stanton
Evening News- Journal
Clovis
New Mexico
Mr. Stanton
Kansas
John Barry
Barry
Old Tack
Texas
Southwest
Tulsa
John Braley
Plains
Margaret Wills
Alice Landgergin
East Amarillo
Cheshire
Forest Hill
Industrial City
Ridgemere
Buchanan St
Panhandle
T. J. Buntin
C. E. Wheeler
J. E. Martin
Finley Martin
Frances E. Martin
Collapse of cattle market cripples state ranchers
Robison notes the cattle market collapse left many major ranchers near ruin, unable to meet state interest payments. They argue the revaluation act aimed to lower land values, not raise them, in the face of financial strain.
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Wall
Texas W C T U Repeals Search and Seizure Law
The Texas W C T U votes to practically repeal the long standing search and seizure law in effect since Governor Ferguson's era. Changes to the evidence clause keep constitutional restrictions on admissible evidence but remove penalties for illegal searches by officers. Senator Tom Love of Dallas calls the move monumental.
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United Press
Austin
Texas
Miriam Ferguson
Tom Love
Dallas
Texas senate approves prison survey bill with bipartisan vote
The Texas Senate passed the compromise prison survey bill without opposition after rapid floor approval. The measure, backed by administration leaders, empowers a board of prison commissioners and lawmakers to survey penitentiary sites and report within 90 days of enactment.
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Associated Press
Austin
Senate
T. J. Holbrook
Galveston
House
Board of Prison Commissioners
Tarpon catch at Port Aransas interests Texas sports
Bob Emmett landed a five foot tarpon after 50 minutes on rod and reel at Port Aransas. He hooked four big fish in three hours but three broke the line, calling it the greatest sport he has seen, while noting Texas offers rich sport and enjoyment compared with other states.
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Bob Emmett
Port Aransas
Emmett
Sam Vaughn Lake
Amarillo
Mr. Emmett
Texas
Union
Go Go Contests and Lost Items Stir Amarillo Letters
Readers share quirky notes and requests from Amarillo including a go go endurance tale, a pajama clad city sighting, a Craig Graflex camera reward, and a lost coat and hat from the Santa Fe picnic. Call numbers offered for returns.
Prison Break At Camp Sparks Wide Manhunt In Texas
Convicts escape from a prison camp directing efforts toward the bottom lands. Guards alarmed by a trusty bell, a large posse forms and a chase covers miles. Three convicts recaptured after gunfire. others flee with guards punished and clothes swapped. Police from Houston and nearby towns join the manhunt extending to 60 miles from the camp.
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Hinkley's Ferry
Hinkle
Houston
Professor Snook in custody after Hix death near university
Detained criminology professor Snook is linked to the mutilated body of Miss Hix found at a rifle range near the state university. He requested attorney John M. Seidel and signaled he would reveal details, while Marion Meyers of the horticulture department was also questioned and later released.
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John Olver
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Snook
John M. Seidel
Miss Hix
Marion Meyers
University Horticulture Department
Meyers
Phillips
John M. Chester
John Wesley
Wendell Phillips
Prisoner kills guard with flat iron at Leavenworth
R. E. Warnke aged 47, foreman of the prison laundry, was killed by a prisoner wielding a flat iron at the federal prison in Leavenworth Kansas. The incident occurred today and AP reports confirm the fatal assault.
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Associated Press
Leavenworth, Kas
R. E. Warnke
Rum Probe Continues Over Ram Runner Fire
Secretart Lowman argues for armed customs agents after a Detroit ram runner gang fired on a Detroit waterfront patrol boat. A running chase followed into Canadian waters as US customs officials pursue the attackers with emphasis on arming agents.
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Associated Press
Windsor
Ont
United States Customs
East Side
Detroit
Lowman
Washington
Treasury
Senate debates intensify as prohibition enforcement tightens
The Associated Press reports growing controversy over enforcing Prohibition as shootings by dry officers and Hoover Commission plans surface. Sen Glass accuses administration of submerging prohibition in enforcement inquiry while Sen Jones defends the president. Federal agents camped in Maryland woods to cut off a moonshine channel into Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Detroit River
Canada
Senate
Glass
Virginia
Jones
Maryland
National Capitol
Gunman Slain Amid Paretti Crime Circle on City Street
A member of Tony Paretti's gang was shot dead on a sidewalk Sunday after a volley of 15 bullets, six hitting him. The era's Tammany linked violence and criminal hiring figures are referenced alongside a fringe discussion on aristocracy and liquor policy in Wisconsin.
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Tony Paretti
Tim” Sullivan
Tammany
United States
Tony Parretti
Lions Club Visit To Girl Scout Camp
Members of the Lions club will visit the Girl Scout camp tomorrow night. They will meet at the camp at 6 30 p m and conduct a special program for the girls. The camp lies on the Bishop land two miles north of the helium plant.
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Lions Club
Bishop Land
Texas Solons Criticized Over Mrs Hoover Telegram
R G Creager, Republican national committeeman, urged Texas Governor Moody to veto a House and Senate resolution condemning Mrs Hoover for hosting the wife of a Illinois congressman. He defended the affair as official and advised focusing the attack on Mr Hoover, not the president's wife.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Herbert Hoover
Moody
R. G. Creager
Republican National
Washington
Creager
House
Senate
Hoover
White House
South
Shoemakers Strike Paralyzes Haverhill Factories
In Haverhill Massachusetts 2750 workers joined 1450 strikers from five other plants as a walkout over failed wage and work week deals. Existing pacts have expired and those with remaining plants in the city will lapse by July 15.
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Haverhill
Mass
Shoe Workers’ Protective Area
Haverhill Shoe Manufacturers Association
Market Summary for Hogs Cattle and Cotton June 20
Markets from Kansas City Fort Worth Chicago East St. Louis report hogs and cattle uneven moves with top prices noted. Hogs in Kansas City and Chicago down 10 to 25 cents while Fort Worth and East St. Louis show varied shifts. cotton in New York opened steady with declines of 3 to 9 points and July futures under liquidation.
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Associated Press
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New York
Electric Power & Light
Erie
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Eee
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Postum
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Graham Paige
A Cola
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Continental Oil
Curtiss Flying
Sinies Service
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Gulf Oil
Humble Oil
Standard of Indiana
Shattuck Dean
Jno
F. Clark & Co
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Trane Air Trans . Org
Atchison, Topeka
Allied Chem
Louisiana
Tel & Telz
Mexican Seaboard
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Mid-Continent
Atlantic
Royal Dutch
Baltimore & Ohio
Sinclair
Baldwin Locomoti
Simms
Bethlehem Steel
Shell Union
Briggs Mf
Skelly
Barnedall Corp
Thy Burroughs
Cerro de Pasco
Columbia Gas
Superior Coves
Chic R I & Pac
Trancontinental Oil
Chesapeake Corp
Texas Pac Land & Trust
Sess
Just Rolls Away From Life’s Battle to Dreaming Time
A poem contrasts life’s harsh toil with brief escape under open skies. It envisions days away from pain, duty, and society’s greed, where men may dream free from the battle-ground of daily effort and the rush of time.
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God
Edgar A. Guest
New Orleans and Liverpool Cotton Prices and Market Update
Cotton opened easier in New Orleans with values down 6 points on July to December contracts before partial recovery. October and December rally five points from the lows as weather and boll weevil fears influence prices. Liverpool market shows steady American middling around 11.02 to 11.47 with quiet futures. Also notices steady Chicago poultry dairy and foreign exchange rates and a cautious stock market with mixed shifts.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Texas
Liverpool
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