Khiva Temple Birthday Fete Hosted by Railroaders
Khiva Temple marks 12th anniversary with a Sunshine Special celebration run by railroaders. Charter members invited as guests. last big party of the season before September social resumption. Potentate Guy Carlander notes the event honors history and Shrine hospitals funding, with $31,000 raised since 1922.
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Khiva
Guy Carlander
Amarillo
Imperial Council
Portland
Ore
Arthur Ball
Bill Durham
Shrine
Potentate Carlander
Railroad chief predicts uptick in freight business
A. Cahill, president of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas railroad, said in Austin that freight earnings for the last six months of a presidential year have surpassed the prior year, signaling an upswing. He noted one exception and expected overall improvement to continue.
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Austin
New York
M. H. Cahill
Missouri- Kansas-Texas Railroad
Robinson Calls for Prohibition Repeal Plank
Senator Robinson of Arkansas backs a Democratic plank pushing to submit a repeal amendment to the people and not pledge party members. He says the aim is a simple frank declaration contrasting with the Republican stance, with further outline due at Chicago next week.
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Washington
Robinson
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Jail escape gang used toy gun to flee Ballinger jail
Police sought the remaining four prisoners after five inmates escaped Ballinger jail by threatening a jailer with a wooden toy pistol. Roy King was recaptured minutes later. Ike Musil Derwood Pogue and Ernest Price fled into river bottoms.
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Ballinger
U.P
Roy King
Ike Musil
Derwood Pogue
Ernest Price
Treasury receipts and expenditures for June 18 report
Treasury records show June 18 receipts at 23 million 585 thousand 50 dollars and 1 cent, expenditures at 18 thousand 460 dollars and 58 cents, leaving a balance of 677 million 144 thousand 506 dollars and 49 cents. Customs duties for the first 18 days of June totaled 10 million 987 thousand 229 dollars and 55 cents.
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Washington
Treasury
Brewery Owner Commits Suicide in Boiling Mash Vat
In Pilsen Czechoslovakia on June 21 a brewery owner killed himself by leaping into a vat of boiling mash after reports his beer sales were poor. The incident was reported by UP.
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Vat Pilsen
Czechoslovakia
McAdoo Enters California Senate Race
William Gibbs McAdoo announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for United States senator from California. The former treasury secretary, aligned with the prohibition referendum stance, challenges Republican incumbent Samuel Shortridge and heads the California delegation to the Democratic national convention. He planned to fly to Chicago for the nomination fight.
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Los Angeles
William Gibbs McAdoo
United States
California
McAdoo
Ator Samuel Shortridge
John N. Garner
Chicago
Buckner Free On Bond In Brother-In-Law Slaying
Tom Buckner 25 was held on murder charges in the fatal shotgun shooting of his brother-in-law W. C. Weaver 36 near Birdville. Weaver died en route to a Fort Worth hospital after the ambush. Weaver and Buckner’s wife are sisters. Buckner was released under a 2500 dollar bond.
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Fort Worth
Tom Buckner
W. C. Weaver
Birdville
Weaver
Buckner
Oil production rises in Oklahoma and Texas offset California drop
Tulsa June 21 reports The Oil and Gas Journal shows Oklahoma and Texas gains offset a California decline in daily U S oil output which rose by 18 337 barrels to 2 192 421 barrels California fell from 486 000 to 479 500 barrels California production receded while Oklahoma rose from 433 785 to 452 985 barrels and Texas from 862 639 to 866 549 barrels.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Texas
California
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Regional oil output shifts raise production totals
Kansas production climbed from 94 880 to 96 215 barrels. Eastern output rose by 1 000 barrels reaching 121 000. Rocky Mountain production gained 104 barrels to 80 716.
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Kansas
Eastern
Rocky Mountain
Montreal Woman Dies From Needle Heart Injury
Miss Tekla Damazuk fell with a darning needle in her hand and the needle pierced her heart. The incident occurred in Montreal on June 21, with the event noted as lasting six months before death.
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Montreal
Woman survives amputation scare after surgery
A woman faced a dangerous abdominal mass in the heart’s outer wall. Dr. Frank Scrimger performed an incision and removed it. She is recovering. Earlier, she was struck by a power line near Boerne and crashed in flames.
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Frank Scrimger
Boerne
Military funeral planned for two airmen after crash
In San Antonio on June 21 plans were announced for the funeral of Lieut Mack O Travis of Birmingham Alabama and Private Dale Burch of Danville Illinois who perished when their plane burned during a military accident yesterday.
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San Antonio
Mack O. Travis
Birmingham
Ala
Dale Burch
Danville
Ill
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THE
Amarillo Baking Company
Penney
Value
Circle of Fashion
Rosedale Design
Supreme Values
J. C. P. Special
Toyah Panama
Optimo
Polk St
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