Eugene Pettus Sent to Huntsville Prison
Sheriff confirms Eugene Pettus is en route to the state penitentiary in Huntsville after a three year forgery sentence. Accomplices Red Ivey and Floyd Newman received one and two year terms for violation of the bone dry law and motor vehicle theft, with Newman waiving appeal. Pettus allegedly led two jail-delivery attempts. guards stopped a plan as Pettus and others moved toward the corridor. Other prisoners will be captured at Childress and Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Pettus
Huntsville
Amarillo
Pettus
Whitaker
Cooperation Seen as Key to Farm Profit by Judge Gough
Judge L Gough president of the Texas Wheat Growers association claims cooperative marketing will transform farming profitability. Delegates from many products and nearly 500000 farmers attended a Washington conference. He cites 90 percent tobacco signed up cooperatively and urges Texas wheat acreage control before the 1924 harvest to handle at least 5 million bushels.
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Judge L. Gough
Texas’ Wheat Growers’ Association
Washington
Co-Op
Gough
Texas Wheat Growers’ Association
Texas
Easter Date Set Amid Political Tease And Local Notes
March 15 tax filing deadline noted along with a string of local items. Mentions of the Grand Old Party, Cunning ham Flower Shop illness, Duke's Drug Store, Fat Stock show in Fort Worth, and plan to build a $25,000 school. Anecdotes on hair bobbing, alimony, and a widow marrying a son-in-law are included. Judge L Gough rides Rock Island cotton special, Vega stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. C. Cunningham
Cunningham Flower Shop
W. H. Warner
F. and M
Oklahoma City
H. M. Cummings
Heaton Drug Co
Fort Worth
Kerr & Walsh
Hale Center
Amarillo
Teapot Dome
Walter Stotter
Lancaster
Stotter
Mary Davis
East
Matt C. Nord
Judge L. Gough
Rock Island
Vega
Sinclair in Chicago With Legal Advisors
Harry F. Sinclair holder of the Teapot Dome oil leases attends a mass meeting of his Chicago attorneys. He plans to travel to Cheyenne Wyoming for court action this week with a group of notable Eastern lawyers. He declined to comment to reporters.
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Sinclair
Chicago
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Cheyenne
Wyo
New York
Martin W. Littleton
R. W. Ragland
T. P. Cravath
Col. J. W. Zevely
Washington
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Sheriff’s Office
Royal SY
H. H. Hall
Balconade, White & Kirk
E. F. Rittenberry
Blackburn
Leslie Williams
Taylor St
I. O. O. F. Hall
Beckwith Plumbing CO
Cleveland
Fred A. Shirk
Buchanan
T. J. Hendricks
Hnee
Okla
J. Roy
J. Roy Smith
Kentucky Street
Duke’s Drug Store
7Th
Polk Streets
Henry LaBlance
Concordia
Kas
LaBlanc
Kansas City
J.B. Gray
East 4Th St
Celeste Hat Shop
Beautiful Hats
ALMO
Lockhart
Beast Sixth
Jarett’s Fashion Shop
Polk Street
Panhandle
Madras
Post Office
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